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THE CASTRO ',,COUNTY NEWS • The Only Publication Devoted to Serving Dimnlitt and Castro County Volume XVI Dimmitt, Castro County, Texas, 1 1 hursday, February 12,1942 Number 43 Artemas Garrett CHEESE PLANT BILL GRAHAM'S FATHERS-SONS Land Measuring NEGRO KILLED PAUL ZIMMERMAN SAYS— Made Manager of CATTLE !BRING Jobs To Open To Local Rio Theatre IN CASTRO IS A TOP PRICES CROWD CHURCH Those Qualifying BY DARKIE AT AT BANQUET Hello, Artemas Garrett, former em- POSSIBILITY Local people littening to the A school to train performance FLAGG DUGOUT ployee of the M-System Grocery market sales givens over the radio reporters to measure the wheat Store, has been made manager of from the Fort Wotith Market were acreage in this county will be the local Rio Theatre, according There is a possibility that a agreeably surpris, to hear the The Methodist Church was jam- held at the courthouse in Dim- Frank Brandy, colored, was shot to L. C. Dennis, owner of the pic- cheese plant could be secured by announcer state esday of last med with fathers and sons Tues- mitt, Tuesday, February 24, be- and fatally wounded by another Neighbor ture show. In making the an- Castro County if there is enough week and again esday of this day night at a banquet bringing ginning at 9:30 a. m., according colored man last Saturday night nouneement Dennis said that he interest in such a plant by.farmers week that cattle Illonging to Bill parents and boys together for a to Lowell Sharbutt, secretary, Cas- at 1:30 in front of a doughout near planned to operate shows else- and business men. There must be Graham of Dimmet brought the rood meal and period of fellow- tro County A. C. A. the Fred Pillow place in th vicinity With the Hicks Hatchery start- where and had chosen Artemas to enough milk furnished to support highest market T,i:ice—in fact a ship. A total of 101 fathers and Measuring of the wheat acreage of Flagg. ed to lend impetus to the poultry carry on the local theatre in the the plant. The Farm Security Ad- little above the highest. sons were served by the women of on farms in this county will begin Six negro men and a negro industry, with the strengthening interest of better pictures for Dim- ministration can make loans to The announcer had much to say the Christian Society of Social soon after the school is held. Jobs woman and two children were liv- of dairy herds and the buying of mitt and Castro County. build a cooperative cheese plant ehont the prime condition of the Service. will be given to men who qualify ing in th doughout hut and were registered stock, with the raising "I plan to make personal con- ;f enough cows can be signed up Craham cattle. A, D. Neumayer Principal speaker for the occas- and the rate of pay will be $5.00 working pulling bullies nearby. At of better beef cattle as on the Bill tacts with the people of Castro to guarantee the supply of cheese truck took 18 head to market ion was H. C. Pender, instructor per day. the time of the shooting, only two Graham Ranch, and with the in- County in an effort to see what milk, according to L. A. Hudson, which allorarred 1.035 pounds and of governmental science at Texas Everyone interested is requested negros were in the hut, and one creased production of milk which type of shows the local county local Farm Security Supervisor. brought a high price of $11.75 Der Tech, who spoke on the influence to attend the school on the above was asleep. As a car came up with may bring a cheese plant to Cas- residents really like to see," Gar- More cheese is needed for Na- hundred. A sure proof that this of the fathr and son relationship date and if more information is the victim, th negro woman and tro County—the outlook for the rett stated this week as he turned tional Defense, and some 300 new section can raise fine cattle was On the three institutions of society desired, contact the AAA office. children, the assasin waited in the county farmer is good. Business in the show's ad for this week. cheese plants are to be put in parts the fact that a second load from which have stood the test of time dark until the negro man was in should not be slow •to recognize "Rio Theatre is fortunate to get of Texas, Oklahoma, and New the Bill (1-aham ranch brought top —the home, the church, and the front of the door and opened fire, the value of livestock, dairy and the very latest pictures out and in Mexico. prices also. state. "In Europe where the state wounding him in the stomach. poultry production. Regular in- a variety which gives satisfaction If such a plant were built it is put above everything else," The negro woman and two chil- come ... diversified industry . . . to the various tastes of the people would be owned by the govern- Pender stated. "the home and the DEFENSE SHOP dren ran about a mile to the Pil- and better general business con- here," Artemas stated this week. ment and leased to farmers who church' are disanDearing. In this low place to turn in the alarm. ditions! "I plan to keep in touch with my would operate it as a true cooper- MAPES HOME IS coentry where fathers honor sons When Sheriff Garland Brown ar- customers and try to gives them ative. The Plant in turn would con- and sons honor fathers, all three NEAR COMPLETE rived, the wounded negro lay in — Remember Pearl Harbor what they want." tract its cheese output at a spe- institutions mutually support one front of the hut with a tow sack "Probably the most outstanding eified price. After the emergency BEING INSULATED another. This war we are in now," spread over him. The man doing Bill Graham is giving Dimmitt nicture not yet shown this month is over the Plant would then be the Tech professor stated, "is be- the shooting had fled. The wound- some needed publicity on livestock is,the Warner Bros. hit, "One Font sold to farmers. ing fought for these three institu- Boys working at the Dimmitt ed colored man was brought to the production in this section. Some in Heaven" starring Fredrick A meeting of all farmers in Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Mapes are tiens, and every man and boy in School Defense Shop were 'work- local hospital, and lived until 4:00 of our neighbors in nearby cities do March and Martha Scott—to be cestro County will be called in having their ranch home insulated this room has an individual in- ing on the roof Wednesday eve- o'clock Sunday. not even know there is a Dimmitt, shown Wednesday and Thursday, the very near future, according to by the L. M. Simpson insulation terest in the outcome of this con- ning in an effort to finish the shop Search for the negro man doing but when Bill Grahams' cattle be- Feb. 25-26," show manager Arte- M. U. May, county agent, and at company of Plainview. The work flict." • this week-end in order that the the shooting proved useless. gin to make the radio in bringing mas Garrett said this week. the meeting plans will be made'to began the first of the week, and The Boys Scouts of America new Defense Shop building may Yegroes questioned claimed that prices above top—then Dimmitt, Of interest especially to the secure a cheese plant, providing, likely to be finished Saturday, Mr. were present at the Father-Son be put to use in a new course there had been some trouble over Castro County, and Dilmond Neu- younger set will be "Tarzan's of course. the farmers of Castro Simpson stated Wednsday. Banquet. and 'presented as part of Monday morning. th outcome of a dice game held mayer's trucks will all receive pub- Secret Treasure," starring Johnny County think it is a good proposi- Mr. Simpson advertises in this their planned program for Boy Classes will start Monday in previously. licity which will let our neighbors Weismueller adn Maureen O'Sul- tion. issue that the insulation of a home Scout Week a program of songs defense training for electric weld- know there is such a place as livan. which will he shown next A cheese plant has many ad- means: 1-10 to, 50 percent fuel and acting for the pleasure and ing. Norris Wesson will be in Dimmitt and Castro County on the Wednesday and Thursday, Feb. vantages for Castro County, ac- saved; 2—eliminates wall sweat; information of those present. charge of enrollment. Boys of the map. 18-19. cordine• to County Agent May, as 1—reduces dust to a minimum; ages 17-25 are especially solicited DAIRYING ON it would do much to increase the 4—makes a cooler home next sum- to take the training course, and 1111111.— Remember Pearl Harbor interest in dairy cattle as there mer. if there are any vacancies after this INCREASE IN would be a ready market for pro- age group has enrolled, then any It is a mighty good practice to LONE WOLF ducts near home. It would be Features of Social age man may take the course. THIS COUNTY advertise in the newspapers for owned and operated by farmers A certificat will be issued those publicity purposes—but hard work and its influence would no doubt "B urr" Security Given by and cooperation of all is necessary BIT THE DUST completing the course, and this (-Ruse more cows to be milked in certificate will be recognized in Castro County is fast develop- N to bring a town and county to the Vie county and thus rnakei Castro- defense plants over the nation. A attention of people in a state as Coonty have a more stable income. District Office ing into a ea-trying county as much big as Texas. Every city and holder of a defens shop certificate interest is being taken by farmer,' Here's a tall tale for this When the meeting is called rel- will be in a favorable position in in improving their dairy stock_ county has its strong points, and section of the country, brought ative to securing a cheese plant, The f. yfficial asking for work on defense work Castro County and Dimmitt will all farmers milking cows are urged nublicatic .. Grade With thousands of rAired work- Last year there were only 5 regis- in by Barber Eubank. ers returning to employment be- in the various plants over the na- tered and purebred Jersey bulls in come into its own some day— "I noticed the sheep were to attend whether they are in- School, the ?urr, was tion. with cooperation. terested in selling milk for cheese reviewed over cation KGNC -nose of the expended industrial Castro County, but now there are disturbed about something, the "roduction under the defnse pro- J. L. South, local agriculture some 13 registered and purebred other day, and I went over to or not. If a cheese plant is se- last Sunday morn ng at 8:15. teacher suprvising the work, says — Remember Pearl Harbor see what was the matter. As cured it must be done by farmers The Exchange E itor,Lewis Nor- gram, and the changing circum- hulls in the county, according to stances in so many instances, it is there has been a decided increase M. U. May, county agent. I came close to the sheep and and it will take 0he-. cooperation of dyke, Amarillo I\ ews-Globe staff interested in the defense work The need for a cheese plant may every farmer milking cows. wriiter, read arti les written by imnortant that every individual re- In January, 15 head of register- be created here by the farmers and a coyote ran out a ways and "iving old-age and survivors in- among the boys, and that the ed Jersey cows and heifers were stopped. The "lone wolf" had Torry Beth Hance Douglas Den- government has taken greater in- business men as well. In other nis, Patty Frye, Gayle Mixon, -nranee benefits know what must bought by S. W. Lily, Rayford places the cheese plant has proven killed a lamb. be done in order to protct his bene- terest in training of boys in de- Davis. and Pete Coke, to make' the "I had an idea about where he Everett Wilkerson and Jack Dyer fense work. county's first introduction of regis- an asset to the farmers and busi- would stop, so got in the pick- Hicks Opens Baby and stated that th publication was it rights in the future, according ness men alike. But the demand up and went to the house for one of the best t at he had ever to Dwey Reed, manager of the The boys have been doing a tered dairy cattle. Plans are be- for the cheese plant must start at Amarillo Social Scurity field of- large part of the work in con- ing made now by several other a gun. My wife wanted to read. farmers to purchase more regis- home. Uncle Sam is crying for try her hand at getting the Chick Hatchery The paper cons sts of original fice, in a statement today. structing the building, and an in- increased production in dairy and Retirement payments are made flection of the building reveals tered Jersey cattle around Febr- fellow, and came back to the patriotic essays Ad poems writ- uary 15, County Agent May said. poultry products, as well as beef pasture. We spotted him ten voluntarily by'1 the pupils of to qualified workers who reach the that the defense work shop boys steaks to feed the army. We can Hicks Hatchery has been open- nee of 65 and stop reular work; to have been doing good work. May advises that anyone nterested near where I figured he would the Grade Schoo . Miss Helen in securing registered Jerseys con- make money and do our country a stop. ed in Dimmitt with a 16,000-egg Estes had charge of the enter- their wives when they reach 65; great service by pitching in there couple of prise. More than 250 copies of and to children of retired workers tact him immediately as the other and doing something about these "My wife took a capacity hatchery being installed. ivntil they reach the age of 18 pro- interested men plan to buy cattle shots at him with the shot gun The new whatchery is located on the first edition were sold and a demands. and then set up a howl that great many favorlable comments vided they are attending school, in the near future. Highway 86 north of high school. 16 if they are not. Survivors' pay- The Farm Security Administra- — Remember Pearl Harbor wnnld rival that of the coyote. Hicks invites those desiring baby from all over the county and the METAL WILL BE tion has done much to further (The gun 'has a habit of kick- Panhandle have been received by ments hecom due only when a chicks to place their orders early nie)lificd worker dies and may be dairying in Castro County as many Why, even the Editor is going ing a little, but women are so that the chicks may be secured the teachers and pupils. Another of their clients have purchased to have to buy more beef steaks— the weaker sex anyway, they issue will probably, be printed be- rtnid to his children, his widow, when desired. nrovided the children are in her COLLECTED IN good bulls and good cows. This big T-Bones and thicks tender say.) Hicks also will cull flocks for ,fore the end of the school year. 'las come about chiefly due to the loins—since there is a big boy "We chased that fellow some ^are, and she may also recire sur- egg production, buy the culls in ‘'ivors' nayments for herself when wowrk of L. A. Hudson, Castro in his family. Man, you can be eight miles I guess, and final- 'xchange for chicks, and wants to County Farm Security supervisor, sure he is a boy just by looking ly I got him. He had lone, "he reaches the age of 65. In ad- CITY SATURDAY secure setting eggs. -lition, in case the deceased wage who knows that dairying will in- at that hair and that little mug. shiny white teeth unite capable Poultry will be in demand more Mother-in-law of crease every farmer's income. At In a few months he will make of kill'ng a lamb. This was the earner leaves no widow or chil- and more as result of war de- dren, his denendent narents may the present time, Farm Security Stubb Jones' boy pictured in his first covote I have seen in -nands, and Mr. Hicks advises the This Saturday and etch Satur- clients have 5 registered Jersey Castro Drug ad this week look these parts in some time, and John S. Horner receive monthly benefits when they ,Ikav hereafter as long as metal is ^ostro County farmer to increase -eoch 65. cows, and 8 registered and wnlme- like a sissy! he was a big fellow." his poultry flock for better profits. ^ollectod the Hereford Wrecking bred bulls, making them have the Died February 3 Anyone receiving old-age and Co. will be in Dimmitt at about Remember Pearl Harbor — survivors insurance 1-enefits who 10•RO a. in. to buy scrap iron and majority of registered dairy cat- receive as much as 15 per month tle in the county. These farmers This has really been Boy Week, SERVICES HELD IN CITY other metals from Castro County are doing much to help increase (From Hallsville Review) in wages shanld notify the Social besides being Boy Scout Week. FOR HAZEL JEAN SEXTON Security Board office. milk nroduction, which is so badly There's the boy above mentioned, Midway H. D. Club The frovernment is urging both needed for National Defense. rflisewly afternoon, Feb. 3, at the public and the wrecking and Boy Scout Program at High School 5:30 o'clock, the gentle, loving Farmers who own registered and tbz.. Father and Son Banquet Funeral services were held Fri- Met Friday with funk companies to collect and ship Jersey cowsW, registered or pure- day afternoon for Hazel Jean Sex- spirit of Mrs. Cora Graham went HART H. D. CLUB MET to concentration centers all metalS for boys. -Just read the short story !vet- to God Who gave it. ' TUESDAY WITH MRS. FORBES bred hulls in Castro County, are "Fducation for Death" in the ton, infant daughter of Mr. and available. The demand for more the following: Vernon Simmons, Mrs. Lester Sexton. Hazel Jean Hazel Merritt Mrs. Graham had been ill for tanks and guns and planes is so February issue of Reader's Digest several months. Mrs. Graham had C. D. Caison, Clem Gilliam, M. L. and you will want to fight for our was born January 30, 1942, and The Hart Home Demonstration .rreat that all citizens are request- Simpson, Frank Huseman, 0. A. missed away February. 6. lived 88 useful years filled with Club met Tuesday, Feb. 3, in the ^d to search their Premises to find boys and girls, and fight to liber- Midway H. .D. Club met with love and service for God, for fam- Newton, Rayford Davis. Francis ate the boys and girls of Germany She is survived by her parents, home of Mrs. A. C. Forbes for an metals—especially iron and steel— Woefle. W. C. Copeland. S. C. two brothers and two sisters. Mrs. Hazel Merritt Friday, Feb. 6. iv, for church and for her neigh- in order to "keep 'em rolling." and other dictator countries. As miqs ell-day meeting. Webb, S. W. Liley. Harold Strick- Services were held at the home Merritt was nominated by bors and community. She was the Criss Ave A. Grindstaff, county Professor H. C. Pender says, the Midway club members as a dele- widow of the late Judge W. J. 'and. and B. J. Brannan. Three boy who is taught the state is with Rev. A. F. Russell in charge. H. D. agent, met with the club and flurebred bulls and one registered Burial was made in the Dimmitt gate for district convention to be Graham, who was judge of the -eve an interesting talk on wind- of supreme importance above his held at Lubbock in the near future. 124th District Court of Hender- SUNNYSIDE GIRLS 4-H CLUB bulls were bought last week thru parents and the church will have - enretery. breaks. Wss Grindstaff also show- the Farm Security Administration Miss Crindstaff gave an inter- son, Marshall and Longview for ed son-c pictures of different kinds MET MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9 no respect for the latter two. Not esting talk on the advantages, 1 2 years. She made her home in from Francis Burgess and Chester so with the American boy! He of trees. Elie. of Tulle. WILSON AT HOME' bautv Fond necessity of tree and '-TnllsviPe with two daughters of Club women present at the meet- enioys the companionship of dad ,h-nh wind brakes. .whom Mrs. John S. Horner was The Sunnyside Girls 4-H Club There is no doubt that Castro and mother and the rest of the Raymond Wilson returned to his ing were Mrs. Bill Reid. Mrs. L. met Monday, Feb. 9. Those pres- Couty will grow as a dairy coun- grocery store Tuesday, aftr hav- The club made plans to enter a one. The beautiful Presbyterian r!. Sears, Florine Reid, Mrs. W. A. family. He reveres the church and play at the amateur program "'lurch and Manse in Hallsville snt were Dorothy Bearden, Evelyn ty as this good stock will show Up he respects the state. Dimmitt ing taken treatments for a week at gowvins. Mrs. Percy Hart, Mrs. saffron, Jesse Jo Lilley, Zonelle in the many years to come and will, Hot Springs, N. M. He reports he cpcmgered by the P-TA. 1-,ro•elv. financed and built by her Frank Barnan and the hostess, has had a good Boy Scout Week, Beginning with the first meet- -hind as evidence of the Christian Redwine, Bette Lois Redwine, Joy improve the cattle of the co"nty to an. we are indeed glad the Plan- feels some better. 11.s. A. C. Forbes. Delle McClanahan, Joe Armstrong, where dairying will soon becothe ing in March the club will meet 'ife she lived. Her work will live The next meeting of the club will ners of the Father and Son Ban- Mier% p month with an all-day ses- an as long as time shall last. Alma Ruth Armstrong and Ysleta more than a sideline. (met did not limit invitations to he held March 3. in the home of Newton. sion. Each member will bring a Funeral services were held at Mrs. W. A. Hawkins. Bov Scouts but included all boys. ccecred dish. Henderson Thursday afternoon. One new member, Billie Lois One more little reminder to boys Red Cross First Delicious refreshments of angel Tlqiihearers were five grandsons, Armstrong, was present. Jesse Joe Sunnyside Red between ages 20 and 45 inclusive, food cake ,and hot tea were served Graham, Alfred and Joseph Hor- TWO LOCAL MEN WHO LEFT Lilley, club reporter, said. Roll call you are supposed to register with Aid Classes Open the following club members: •er, H. L. and Alfred Jones and TOGETHER ARE PROMOTED was answered with "a favorite Uncle Sam for selective service if Mmes. Sawnie Carroll, Barber Douglas Saxon. Survivors are Mrs. fruit." Miss Ave Grindstaff, coun- Cross 'On the Job' you have already register-d—that ',''tanks. Noel Gollihon. Milton ty agent, and Mrs. Abbott, made Harry Jones and Mrs. John S. Hor- A former Dimmitt man, John F. a demonstration on keeping well is Monday, Feb. 16th in the court Interest is increa,ing in the iles, M. U. May, Alta Gladman, ner: 6"41 grandsons, Graham Hor- Easter, Jr., has just been advanced house. Red Cross First Aid Classes with fruit. The Sunnyside Red Cross met Betty Hudson, Gipson. Reese, La- ner, Seagraves, Joseph Horner, to sergeant here at the "West again Friday, Feb. 6th. Severe/ — Remember Pearl Harbor that are being held in the ban Galloway, Miss Grindstaff, and Kilgore. Alfred Horner, Lubbock, noint of the Air"—Randolph Field. Dist-jet Court Room. the hostess. mothers were present. Quilting Mrs. Douglas Saxon, Longview, He is a member of the 52nd School BRANN ANS HAVE MUMPS was done. Suggestion to those who have The class is taught by Miss Need meeting of the Midway H. nndLucileHorner,. Dimmitt. H. L. Sonadron. Anderson, registered nurse, 7Toes All the mothers of Sunnyside not yet bought defense stamps to fl. Club will be held with Ira Houston, and Alfred Jones Elie Williams, who left Dimmitt Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Brannan both district are asked to be present for sell customers—all that is neces- and any woman is invites to Clingingsmith February 20, at 2:30 of Houston; two great grand- with Easter. also was made a ser- have the mumps this week their attend the meeting each Tues- the next Red Cross meeting of n. m. All members are urged to be cHlfiren, Jean Anne Horner, Sea- -eant at Moore Field, Mission, boy reports. The Brannan boys are the workers to be held Friday, day and Thursday aftrnoons present, Mrs. Laban Galloway, re- graves, and Jonelle Horner, Kil- Texas. He is located with the 503rd See HELLO, NEIGHBOR, Page 4 carrying on the dairy business Feb. 20. Mrs. Deward Armstrong from 5:00 to 6:00 p. m. porter, said. gore. S. S., Moore Field. while "dad" is "down". reporter, announced. PAGE TWO THE CASTRO COUNTY YAWS, leinialITT, TEXAS THURSDAY, FEB. 12, 1942

A War Department report says THE CASTRO COUNTY NEWS CAIHOLIC INFORMATION FLAGG Spanish Will Be that the wool from 26 sheep, or "Your Home Newspaper" about 200 pounds is required to CELIBACY—IS IT POSSIBLE, PRACTICAL, HISTORICAL? outfit a soldier with overcoat, Published each Thursday at Dimmitt, Castro County, Texas Mr. and Mrs. Lindy Scarbrough Taught in Local Is celibacy without immorality plague—rushing. into the worst jackets, pants, underwear, socks are the happy parents of a little and hats needed during his first Entered as second class matter, at the post office at Dimmitt. possible? A certain old lady ani-ors and st.gying there till his daughter, who came Feb. 6. Her Grade School Castro County, Texas under the Act of March 3, 1879. makes no bones about her answer work has been done or his life name is Carolyn Joan. year of service. when the Catholic priesthood is taken. Courage? Yes, but more Editor Mrs. Ladd of McLean spent last J. PAUL ZIMMERMAN involved. "Impossible!" she fumes. than, that—an undivided allegiance wweek with her daughter and son- roginning this week, Spanish "Celibacy's against nature. It's to his God. Is a celibate priest- in-law, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Nelson. will be taught to the third, fourth, JOBS! JOBS! JOBS! NOTICE TO PUBLIC a gross hypocrisy that fools the hood practical? Who can deny it Mr. and Mrs. Gene Ivey and fifth and sixth graders, accord- Many more vacancies every moods theta we Any erroneous statement reflecting on the character, reputation fools, degrades virgins and— when the real test comes? can fill and Southwide Placement Service as- daughters and Ellen Ivey spent ing to Principal C. A. Farley. or standing of any person, firm or corporation, which may appear in and—," and on she goes about Is clerical celiLacy historical? Texas, because of its geographi- sure broad opportunities tor graduates. Over tunnels and convents and orphan the wewek-end with Mrs. Ivey's 2,000 positions manually. Get cetalog bi today. the columns of the NEWS will be corrected if brought to the attention Did Chrst command it? No, but locatiqn, its history and tradi- • asylums, until her daughter, beau- He Himself practiced it and ad- parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dunn, at of the Editor. Amherst. tion, its past achievement in the tiful, twenty-eight, and unmar- vised it when He told the rich teaching of high school Spanish, ried, has to rush for the smelling young man that to be perfect he Dorothy Shegy and Juanita and its large Latin-American pop- BUSINESS COLLEGE salts and the aromatics. must leave all things and follow Singer were Sunday visitors of ulation, has been designated as a In the United States there are Him. St. Peter, 'tis true, was a Montez Hudson at Earth. leader in the move for Ltin- LUBBOCK, TEXAS more than twenty million un- married man, but a tthe time that Mrs. Wade English and children, American friendship and for a marreid adults—some of them Christ called him either his wife Mrs. Ardell Pillow and Alvin Fraz- broader education for youth. At relatives and friends of mined and was dead, or he had left her to ier have gone to Richmond, Cali- the renuest of various civic or- yours. Who is to accuse even a follow his Master. All the other fornia, where they will live. ganizations and school leaders, majority of grievous immorality. Anostles, so far As the Bible shows, Rev. Miss Williams was Sunday the Board of Education at its You and I know many moral were unmarriedi St. Paul, the dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs. Ed meeting last November provided unmarried men and women who great celibate, Advised. in no un- Duke. that the books adopted for in- RIO SUBSCRIPTION RATES have chosen the single life for certain terms the state of celi- Mr. Hawkins, who has been very struction in Spanish in grades 3, In Castro and contiguous counties Purely worldly reasons, because bate, advised in Rio uncertain terms wiwth pneumonia, is reported 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 be available for they were called neither to the the state of celiliacy for those who improving. One year __ $1.50 use in Texas schools during the THEATRE One year in other Texas counties $2.00 married nor religious state. Know- were called. The early Fathers Rev. Hyde will preach here next second semester of this school 11c — Dimmitt, Texas — 30c ng this, how can anyone cast the gave the same advice and from the Sunday. year. shadow of suspicion on the Catho- erliest days celil)acy was willingly Madge Winders, Mary Kate In the Dimmitt Grade School, Double Features Friday and Frank Deweese and children, near lic priest, who vows both celibacy nr,etieed by mast of the clergy. Tames, Mrs. Beard, Bernice Cum- Spanish will be taught in connec- Saturday, Adults 25c Children BETHEL Hart. and chasity—who receives daily A l- the time of Leo the Great (440- mings, Genevieve Lovelace, La tion with reading, language and lie Miss Carolyn Bagwell was a the many graces which God be- 401), the law of priestly celibacy Verne Duke, and Mrs. Norris Wes- social studies. The teachers will Last Feature Saturday night at Sunday dinner guest of Mr. and stows on his priests—whose duties was Yeade obligatory throughout son were shoppers in Amarillo he Mrs. Blaine, Miss EStes, Miss 9:45 and Prevue. 30c and lie. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Lust were Mrs. Fate Shannon. leave little time for any worldly th" Western Church. Monday. Betts and Mr. Farley. Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and thoughts? Common sense gives Detail information on priestly Mr. and Mrs. Andy Thompson Mrs. J. G. Davis. the answer. col;bacy or on any other Cath- and daughters spent Sunday with FRIDAY-SATURDAY, Roy Thurston was a visitor in Is a celibate clergy practical? olic. subject will to gladly fur- her sister, Mrs. Clyde Bray, in FEBRUARY 13-14— Albuquerque, N. M., Saturday and Local Lunch Room How often have you read of the nished on request. Address: lleleshoe. JUMBO Sunday. catholic priest at home and in Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Ivey vis- foreign lands, sticking to his nost Miss Edith Neill and Houston HOLY FAMILY CHURCH ;tod in the Alton Trainer home "Mountain ToGetRecognition through war and, rebellion thru Sunday evening. Fred Baird of Hereford called Lust were Sunday dinner guests fire and flood, thru famine and NAZARETH, TEXAS of Glenn Williams. Mr,. and Mrs. Geo. Bradford and in the H. C. Baird home Sunday Moonlight" Mr. and Mrs. James Bradford vis- evening. Mr. and Mrs. Billie Brooks Sin- Pictures, have been made of the :ted Sunday in Friona. clair were Sunday dinner guests W. L. Rogers was in the Dim- with WEAVER BROS. and activities of the lunch room here Mrs. Tom Davis and Mr. and mitt Hospital over the week-end ELVIRY of Delitha and Lillie Sparkman. during the noon period. The pie- Mrs. Carl Bradford of Friona vis- suffering from an attack of ap- —PLUS— There was a very good attend- "- os are to be sent to Austin, ited in Flagg Tuesday. pendicitis. ance at church here Sunday. The where they will raceive recognition Ernest Jones and son, Billy, at- Mr. and Mrs- Addison Hunter Wayne Morris-Brenda Marshall young people's class wonw the ban- of the state board. 11E4AI NOTICES tended the Father & Son Banquet made a business trip to Melrose, "THE SMILING GHOST" ner for having the highest per Because of the success of the in nimmitt Teesday night. New Mexico, Friday. cent present. lunchroom, activities, and the ar- The Flagg H. D. Club met last -1--Jungle Girl No. 8 CONTRACTORS' NOTICE OF ,astro County, will be received at Mr. and Mrs. Emzy Macy of Mr. and Mrs. Bryan Sinclair, rangement of the lunch room, the WodnesdPv. Fob. 11, in the home Claude visited Sunday with h's Albert and Ivan Earl, visited Sun- pictures will be sent tp schools all TEXAS HIGHWAY -he Highway Department, Austin, of Mrs. Elzie Teague, with 13 club CONSTRUCTION Intil 9:00 a. m. February 19, 1942, parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. A. May. day afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. over the state of Texas. women being present. An interest- Women sewing for the Red Cross and then publicly opened and read. ing talk was given on wind breaks SUN.-MON.-TUES., Sealed proposals for construct- The wage rates generally pre- Thursday afternoon at the com- FEBRUARY 15-15-17— by Miss Ave Grindstaff, county munity room were: Mmes. H. C. ing 7.998 miles of grading, flexible vailing in this locality, which are H. D. agent. base and preservative from Dim- listed below, shall apply as min- Baird, Lynn Axe, W. L. Rogers, BOB HOPE - PAULETTH mitt to 7.998 miles southeast of imum wage rates for those em- Sam, Finis and Ullman Hunter. GODDARD Mr. and Mrs. C. Andrews called Dimmitt on Highway No. 194, ployees employed and paid by the — in — covered by Control 439-1-3, in Contractor, on this project. on Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Allen at Texas UAnnounces Easter last Sunday afternoon. BABY CHICKS Title of "Laborer" Prevailing minimum per diem wage Attending the First Aid Class Nothing but the "Workman" or "Mechanic" (Based on 8 Hour Working Day) New Program in Dimmitt Thursday afternoon Carpenter $8.00 were Mesdames Clem Gilliam, M. Truth" We have installed and have in operation a 16,000-egg Shovel Operator 8.00 I. Simpson, Sam and Ullman Hun- capacity incubator. Place your order early for Baby Chicks in Crane Operator 8.00 Austin, Texas. Jan. 31 — War- ter. "Nifty Nineties" - Paramount 8.00 Mr. and Mrs. Sam Hunter vis- order that you may be able to get your Chicks when wanted. Mechanic time speed has come to the Uni- Distributor Operator 5.20 versity of Texas, as well as to ited Sunday afternoon with her We are in need of setting eggs. If you have a good Crusher Operator 4.00 the rest of the nation, with the parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Allen, flock of chickens, see us at once. Powder Man 4.00 announcement of a new four- at Easter. WEDNESDAY-THURSDAY, Roller Operator 4.00 Rev. Sharp of Canyon preached We will cull you flock and give you a good price f9r weeks summer session which will FEBRUARY 18-19— Distributor Driver 4.00 enable students to complete de- here Sunday and was a guest of culls in exchange for baby. chicks. Tractor Operator 4.00 gree requirements in two years the Simpsons. We are located north of the High - &hot,' on -high Blade Operator 4.00 •k.ed eight months.. "Tarzan's Secret Brobm Operator "" way No. 86. This decision by University reg- Have you asked your equipment Truck Driver (Over 1% ton) 4.00 ents puts the state school on a 12- dealer about repair parts for your Treasure" Air Hammer Operator 4.00 month basis. The new term comes .farm machinery? If you haven't Blacksmith 4.00 between the regular summer ses- you should do it now; the manu- with JOHNNY WEISMULLER Fireman (Asphalt Plant) 4.00 sion and the onening of the reg- facturers need to know how much and Maureen O'Sullivan HICKS HATCHERY Compressor Operator 4.00 ular long session in September. metal should be held out for this 4.00 "Fresh As A Freshman" DIMM ITT TEXAS Pump Operator Laboratory courses will be espec- purpose so they can go ahead with Oiler 4.00 ially emphasized. military contracts. Truck Driver (11/% ton and less)_ 3.20 Flaman 3.20 unskilled Labor 3.20 Watchman 2.80 Water Boy 2.40 Legal holiday work shall be paid resident enginetr, Tulia, Texas, SEMI-SOLID for at the regular governing rates. and Highway Department, Austin. Plans and specifications available Usual rights reserved. BUTTERMILK at the office of W. H. Garrett, Mr. and Mrs. George Shepard and —NOW ON SALE AT— NORTH EDGE Jerry were Amarillo visitors Sat- urday. Mrs. Dave Shepard and Virgie Mr. and Mrs. Paul Howell and motored to Tulia Saturday. WARREN MERCANTILE CO. Mrs. W. M. Howell motored to Sunday dinner guests in the NAZARETH, TEXAS Amarillo Tuesday. Frank Shepard home were Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Shepard and Mrs. Clyde Shepard, Winifred, and nephew, Harry Brown, and Joyce and Clydene, of Walcott, Mr. and Mrs. George Shepard and Jer- RIGINATOR ry, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brooker- son of Walcott, Roy and Harry Brown, and Mr. and Mrs. Buck and outstanding leader of the Crum and Leon. John Crum motored to Here- @,--- ford Saturday. OQ MEANS OF IDENTIFICATION A host of friends 'were enter- AND BETTER ENFORCEMENT tained Saturday night by Mr. and OF THE LAWS of 11.1E. NAT/ON Mrs. Buck Crum. The occasion was EVERY INDIVIDUAL IN THESE in honor of Harry Brown, who left UNITED STATES, IN 114E CAR CONSERVATION Monday for the Army. FUTURE, WILL BE COMPELLED To BE FINGER PRINTED AND Mr. and Mrs. Dave Shepard, Vir- MEASURED ACCORDING lb gie, Percy Shepard, 011ene and THE BER.T1 LL ON METHOD . Thelma, were in Hereford Sunday. WITH A CENTRAL BUREAU IN WASHINGTON WE WILL BE. ABLE To KEEP TRAck of EVERY ADULT IN THIS COON TRY. CONSERVE PLAN" J. C. RAWLINGS TIRES . AT Designed to keep America's cars serving DIMMITT DRUG FOR for the duration. • • • To prolong the life of INSURANCE - Cattle -Real Estate your car—to avoid many major repair bills —to protect your pocketbook—to preserve N THE FUTURE, MENTAL TELEPATHY WILL BE DEVELOPED your motor car transportation.... See your TO ME EXTENT THAT WE WILL Srnilin' Charlie Says BE ABLE TO COMMUNICATE. wrm DEPARTED FRIENDS AT WILL. Chevrolet dealer today for full details of Chevrolet's original "Car Conservation Plan," and keep your car serving BUY well by keeping it well serviced. uNiTED CTATCS BONDS A MOBILE NATION IS A STRONG NATION STAMPS

Always see your local NOT MANY YEARS HENCE. WE WILL SEE GIANT PASSENGER CHEVROLET DEALER FOR SERVICE PLANES MAKING COAST Tb COAST FLiGATS IN 10 i-loURS. THESE "There are more on any car or truck PLANES WILL RUN ON REGULAR SCHEDULEs AND No STOPS vv1LL lambs in tit wolf's BE MADE • ENRoUTE, clothing than wolves in th' DIMMITT MOTOR CO., Inc. r ai m j DIMMITT TEXAS at Tales VOLUME V. OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF DIMnITT HIGH SCH L OF DINLMITT. TEXAS — THURSDAY, FEB. 12, 1942 NUMBER 19

The Bobcat Tales 'AMATEURS TO SELECTEES FOR WHO's43 WHO PHSPAConference BOBCATS DOWNED THE FRIONA STAFF Decided Success Editor__ __ Mary Jean Webb SHINE TONIGHT CHIEFTIANS HERE 19 TO 33 Assistant Editor___ Betty Newton By JR. JOHNSON AT HIGH SCHOOL Among the highlights of the ponents scoreless until the second Business Manager Julius Darsey 1()42 Panhandle High School Press The Dimmitt Bobcats thrilled Quarter. During the next half the Society Editor__Harriet Huckabay 1 Association- meeting last Saturday the fans Friday night, when they Whitefaces were unable to hold Sports Editor Jr. Johnson Tonight at the high school build- were noted speakers and authori- downed the Friona Chieftians 19 the courtsmen from Dimmitt. to 33. The home boys led most Mobley was high point man with Feature Editor___Shirley Womack ing an amateur program will be ties in fields such as foreign cor- given. Several clubs, classes, and 1 respondents. rad;o journalists, en- of the first half. During the last 10 points. Exchange Editor Delores Gibson individuals have entered. (-ravers, and professors of journa- half both teaems fought for su- "A" Game with Hereford The contestants will be judged lism. premacy but the opponents were The "A" team was defeated at Sponsor __. Miss Nelle Jennings by out of town judges and awards Frark King, bureau Chief of the unable to keep up with the marks- Hereford 14-29. The Bobcats trail- of defense stamps will be given. I A eeeeiated Press at Dallas spoke men of Dimmitt High. ed most of the game; however. Reporters— Joyce Carter, Joy The P-TA is sponsoring the con- i on "Covering the War." Mr. Kim! At the third quarter the Bobcats they showed their opponents a Cluck, Helen Curtis, Leatrice test. i was former foreign correspondent led 15-24. The final quarter was good fight. Eason, Wanda Monzingo, Sue The program will begin prompt- and is an outstanding American the highlight of the game. The House of David Sheffy, Georgia Shwen, Horace ly at 8:00 o'clock. Admission will newsnanerman. Chieftians raced for the victory A record breaking crowd watch- Trainer, Lon Boothe, Jeanette be 10c and 30c. Sneaking on "Purnoses and ob- line but the Bobcats were there ed the colorful House of David Graham, Patsy Rawlings, 011ene test:yes of high school journalism." first. basketball team defeat the coaches Shepard, Callie Francis Hicks, Professor Joseph B. Cowan of John Curtis was the high point of the District 62-55. Although the Francis Ivey and Harlon Redwine. "rears Technoloisicel Col!eee gave man with a total of 9 points. There coaches trailed throughout the BobcatsHaveGood seeso pointers to the young journ- waws an unusually large crowd at- game they proved to the crowd alists. tending the game. that the House of David plums Chance To Win Representing the executive Bobbies Lose to Squaws were not the only ones who could Above are the seniors chosen Graham, Lon Boogie, Mary branch of the Southwestern En- The Bobbies weren't so fortun- play basketball. These whiskered District Tourney for the Who's Who in Texas Jean Webb, Bill Wkpatrick, ceraving Company, Harry Cren- ate. They were defeated by the men possessed unusual ability for High School. Reading from and Shirley Womack. shaw addressed the convention Friona Squaws 22-15. The Bob- trick shots and fancy shooting. left to right are Jeanette concerning engraving and year- bies led most of the first half but heel, layouts. during the last half, the visitors Friona. Hereford, Dalhart, Du- seemed to find the old rabbit foot. Basketball Boys mas, Tulia. Canyon and Dimmitt Well known radio sportscaster and announcer Wnymond Ramsey, They kept the lead during the last are the teams that will enter in half. Purchase Coveralls the District Tournament at Friona Betty Brown Gives Should Boys and manager of KFPA spoke - on "Psdio Journalism." Sis Ferguson was high point Nine of the Bobcats have pur- HATS OFF to Our tomorrow. There teams are well girl with 6 points. chased white coveralls with purple matched and will give each ether Luncheons, meetings, sight see- Lesson in Knitting Girls "Go Steady"? ine. tours and a recention dance "II" Game with Friona lettering.. The player's name and much competition. One cannot. tell The "B" team lost their title to WAR Presidents! which is the strolls:est team by were among the activities of the position are ' written above the The following statements are delegates and sponsors. the Chieftians' T" squad. Al- front patch pockets. "Dimmitt comparing scores of the last few At an FHT Club meeting Mon- though the score was in Dimmitt's Bobcats '42" is in large letters games. day, Feb. 9, Allorah ByTnes gave minions that some of the D. H. S. students made on what they favor at the half the opponents across the back. Today we celebrate the birthday The Bobcats are saving, "It will a repot* on whet t!'e Land Use went home with the victory 19-11. be a hard fight but if anyone de- thoueht of girls and boys going Thp Lori- Found The boys plan to wear their pew of one of our greatest statesmen, Plannin Committee proposed to "B" Game with Hereford overalls to the District tournament preridenta, and orators. Abraham fonts us it will not be because we do for this county. Allorah attend- -toady: Lon Boothe— "I would like it Department The "B" team defeated the this week-end. May these boy, Lineoln was president during the did not do our best: another can ed the meeting of the committee 'Whiteface quints 20-2 Monday win only by being a better team s.well if I could go steady with the Has anyone seen a half hour dressed in white bring home hors Civil War and the fact throws him which me January 29. A finance night. The home boys held the op- ors to the school! on a par-MI.4 with Franklin D. than we are capable of being." report was giyen by Natalie Reyn- girl I like best." running with 30 little minutes fol- Roosevelt during this world crisis. With this spirit the Bobcats are olds. The total amount spent in Natalie Reynolds— "It is silly lowing. There seems to have been I sure to "win or die trying"! the home making department was for high school kids. If they like one lost somewhere as Monday The question immediately enter,: you, they will go with you any- morning rolled around. With a $64.29 for the first semester. The DIAMONDS — WATCHES — SILVERWARE our mind as we think of this: "How club made $49.59, which was spent way." twist of a wrist and the hour pass- would Lincoln handle what Roose- M. J.W ebb Selected on magazines ,refrigerator pay- Bill Kirkpatrick— ."That is for ed (snap) just like that. What an EXPERT WATCH REPAIRING velt is having to?" All war presi- ments, and dues. Betty Brown the boys and girls that are going hour, or was it an hour! No one dents have been the main ones, be- For DAR Contest oave the girls a lesson in knit- to decide. It's strictly private knows where it could have gone, cause they have had to show to ;I ting, which was very interesting. business." but yet everyone is an hour ahead. greater degree their courage, in- Mary Jean Webb was chosen by Patsy Rawlings— "If you can If anyone sees this hour, please the faculty from three candidates The girls discusozd whether to tregrity, and loyalty. send a girl to the rally, take a find some one to go with you, it's return it to the office of the Lost selected by the senior class for a a pretty good idea—but if you can and Found Department (mostly But we want to think of Lin- chance of a free trip to Washing- week-end trip. or give the four highest girls defense stamps. This 6nrl several to go with you—that's lost, because it is badly needed). coln's being a man; not a presi- ton, D. C., April 14 to 21. The girl better." Quote one of the students—"We dent. He like dthe things that chosen from the district will be a was left undecided. All of the girls pledged to do Harlon Redwine and Roy Lilley especially need an extra hour on every common person did in his truest of the D. A. R. and her ex- —"It's 0. K. if the couple can get Saturday night and Sunday morn- penses will be paid by the national their part in National Defense to .r JOHN FURBACH -- JEWELER time. The ls...st example of his el nng 'ne," unquote. feelings to negroes is shown in the society. help win the war by cooperating ;n one of the following proiects. Mary Jean Webb— "Not know- 908 POLK STREET — — — — AMARILLO, TEXAS incident of a negro's coming to Th., three girls chosen by the ing, I couldn't say. I imagine it is an agreement on both sides, it's the capital to see him, offering to senior class were Mary Jean Webb, First, a garden for defense, frame garden, back yard or field garden, woeld be lots of fun." 0. K." repay a loan. Lincoln refused it. Dorothy Wren Simmons. and Mary Harriet fluckabav— "It's swell, Joe Wagley— "I think it's 0. K. Every time he left the house, his Jo Smith. The girls were graded my own or my families': second, attend the Red Cross First Aid but it really irl busy I had rather see a girl go with one wife had to remind him to get his upon dependability, service, leader- trying to ke boy than to go with every boy in hat, and he was forever wearing shin. patriotism and scholarship. Class held at the Court House on Tuesday and Thursday from five Junior J what town (and visa versa). 46 INCH 36 INCA old hats; he hated new ones. The candidate will be sent a rings the E. B. Noble— "Well, a little So, hats off to our war presi- Good Citizenship Certificate of to six o'clock; third, buy a de- fense stamp every week. Wanda de- chancre of scenery never did hurt ekeats! Award. pends on t rim-body, I don't think." OIL CLOTH OUTING Supply Limited 19c PER Banquet Given for Per Yard YARD _ 15c Fathers and Sons WE HAVE A LARGE STOCK OF The Veterinary Profession is the Tuesday night a Father and Son Banquet was given in the Metho- Men's Overshoes - Ladies' Golishs Safeguard to Successful dist Church sponsored by members MEN'S RUBBERS— of the Dimmitt Lions Club. All PER PAIR ____ fathers and sons in the county $11.50 Livestock Production wee., invited. If a member did not have a son WE HAVE PETER'S SHOES SOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY! The truck, trailer and good roads make it possible for the between ages of six and 18. he Farmer and Rancher to bring his sick and crippled animals was priv'lezed to "adopt a son" for tb, occasion. 45 STYLES OF LADIES' $111'Cn EA ac to the hospital for tratment. The banquet was given with the SPORT OXFORDS—Pair— nernose of bringing the boys and lainr to "WwW111 We have a place to keep them for treatment if necessary. their fathers into closer compan- AAA TO C WIDTHS ionship with one another and ap- preciate each other to a greater MEN'S LEATHER SOLED extent. Panhandle Veterinary Hospital DRESS and WORK SHOES, per pair__ $2.98 E. F. LANIIAM. D. V. S. MEIN'S NUNN-BUSH SPRING $5 00 tn UPTOWN DRESS OXFORDS $10 " PHONE 2-1618 304 VAN BUREN 27 INCH LOWDOWN REGULAR Outing ..10c yd All of the "young men" around PRINT here have' been growing long Bleachd or Unbleached whiskers ever since last Tuesday Fast Color night (G. D. felt slighted because Per Yard 10c yd ho didn't have a beard. He was Domestic 10c seen putting "hair-grower" on his "DAD PASSED THE CIGARS WHEN I ARRIVED— MEN'S SANFORIZED face) when the gals of Dimmitt High took such a fancy to the O'Daniel passed the biscuits ... but I pass this along bearded men, who played basket- to you— OVERALLS per pair $1.39 ball on the House of David's team. It seems Helen Caison knew how CASTRO DRUG IS A GOOD PLACE TO GET YOUR MEN'S KHAKi to go about getting an introduc- DRUG NEEDS. tion to one of the so-called "he- men." Anyway, they went for a Of course, I am just one of the JONES BOYS, but SHIRTS PANTS $2.75 NN HEN FINISHED- joy ride. (Helen, are you sure it take it from me that is right." MEN'S FANCY was all because of a bet?) These guys, E. B. and Lon, have YOUR NEW HOME been getting around lately. E. B. each was seen at the ball game with DRESS SHIRTS $1.19 that cute little red head, Shirley I,W SPRING SHOWING "There is no place Womack. Lon and Delores were PLAY SUITS along. Lon has been whistling that Castro Drug CAROL KING popular song, "Delores," ever ,nd like home!" since. ( M-m-m-m-m—where does WW1. BE A PLACE OF Norvelle come in?) DRESSES House Dresses HAPPINESS AND SE- Patsy Lou has been getting the OF JUNIOR MISES In Prints and Seer-NTH-1,er CLUSION TO YOU. rush lately by Jack Teague, but Patsy only says, "Well, I think to How true it is! Why not let Ravford Ginn's nose is cete." `6.50 '12.95 50c to '2.95 us help you plan a new home? Extra! Extra! Read all about that flaming new romance. That SCRAP IRON WANTED COTTON GABERDINE; handsome N. M. Cruse went with snring- stry4s Joy Cluck Tuesday night to the ball game. You're doing all right, SLACK SUITS Spring Coats kids! Keep it up. Prices--$7.00 to $9.00 per ton For Girls and Women It) Mary Lane and Junior Who is this guy called L. A. Goodman? He seems to be a new Arrangements made to weight at Sizes 4 to 20 Lane in Pastel Shade's one on Mary Evelyn's string. They PER yere seen tocrether Saturday nits SUIT ;I 49 ant also Sunday. Castro County Grain Co. each Sat- '10.95 to 19.95 11m-m-m-m—Lewis, could you be slipping. again? Wilma Ruth urday beginning at about 10:30 a. TRADE AT - - TULIA, TEXAS was seen with Owen Redwine Sun- day night. Moselle and Roy were m. Help Uncle Sam! Bring in your with them. Well. it see-es that Hazel and scrap iron. .. - brie been re- , t' I +. 1 of things last 'rbey HUXFORD'S aceom- , ' - that "well-known" AND PUT THE SAVINGS IN DEFENSE Tr,OND: couple G. D. and Sue. IFERFFAPP WRECKING CO. ''our Campus Snooper.

THURSDAY. FEB. 12, 1912 THE CASTRO COUNTY NEWS, DIMMITT, TEXAS PAGE THREE PAGE FOUR THE CASTRO COUNTY. NEWS. DIMMITT. 'T'FXAS: THURSDAY, FEB. 12, 1942

MRS. CLINT COX 110STESS HERE' FROM LAMESA Program Given by Mr. and Mrs. Hez Wright and TO NORTH EDGE CLUB girls of Lamesa were guests over 1901 1942 POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS week-end in the home of her Boy Scout Troop `Tr. and Mrs. A. 0. Greg- The Castro County News has been authorized to an- The North Edge HI D. Club met ory. nounce that tthe following candidates are running for the in the home of Mrs, Pint Cox last E.B. BLACK CO. In celebration of the 32nd an- Thursday, Feb. 5. 4 total of 14 VISITORS FROM LOCKNEY 'offi1es listed, subject to the action of the Democratic n;versary of National Boy Scout : 11 women were vesent. Miss Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Clemons and FURNITURE AND UNDERTAKING Primary in July. All candidates' announcements and Week, the Dimmitt troop gave a Ava Grindstaff, c unty H. D. Hardy Smith of Lockney visited cards will be listed under this heading on this page from chapel program yesterday. agent, gave -an inte esting talk on with friends in Dimmitt Saturday. -;,--,d breaks and thqir 'value to the • PROMPT AMBULANCE SERVICE tinie, to time. Introdneinz the meeting was homes in this part ief the country. VISITS MRS. EASTER We Now. Offer $150.00 Cash Burial "Tans an4 R^ville" nlayed by Wil- Miss Grindstaff a/so gave a talk Insurance at Low Cost. 'Candidates' 'ie John Word on his cornet. After on Defense Stamps and Bonds. Bill Easter of Portales, New HELLO the loaders and natrols had been Refreshments were enjoyed by —ico, was here the past week- HEREFORD, TEXAS Political Calendar ;'traduced, a short skit was given. the club women at the conclusion ,' to visit Mrs. B. B. Easter. rirst aid was demonstrated by all -f the program, NEIGHBOR the Sennt. Three of the members GLENN EXTER HOME signaled by means of the Morris VISIT IN TURKEY Exter was at home the aL * * * * *1* * * * * * * * Porle. Another of the interesting Mrs. Edwin kimbell spent sev- '--end from Abilene Chris- * thino-s showod by them was fire tian College, Abilene. Glenn says 'sry is to put up the S5 cash or eral days the past week with her FINE WATCH REPAIRING * FOR DISTRICT JUDGE: hnqding with flint and steel. A sister and other relatives at Tur- he dces not expect to be in the •vhatever you want and you get tont was rit"hed on Ole stage hy key. Army for another year. GOLD & SILVER WELDING—ALL WORK GUARANTEED 4-he stamps in exchange—simple, HERBERT C. MARTIN * all of the participants. Other PRICES REASONABLE — PROMPT SERVICE 'n't it? You may have a poster things done by the Scouts included * * I have worked at the watch repair bench for more than 20 kt -dvertising same free of charge the Scout oath. the pledge of al- C. D. RUSSELL lw asking the Ad Taker. Get the legiance. patriotic and group years-15 years in Shamrock, Texas * * * * * * * * * * * * * stamps at the post office.- Thanks. qpno.s. and the playing of "0 Grady ALSO CARRY A LINE OF WATCHES, RINGS, CHAINS, and "Champ Net Rope Ty- * Remember Pearl Harbor WATCH BRACELETS, ETC. * FOR DISTRICT ATTORNEY: * ing Contest." Located in House Car Next to Trimble's Barber Shop * * Today is Lincoln's birthday. J. R. (Billy) HALL It might be well for us to study * * again the life of this great eman- STEPHENS HAVE GUESTS Home Insulation Watchmaker * * * * * * * * * * * * cipator. He was from the rank and 0. G. McCORMICK * file of American society and rose Mr. and Mrs. Ozro Stephens had * to heights from sheer hard work as their guests over the week-end It FOR SHERIFF, TAX \Tr. and Mrs. Elvis Burch, Jesse An Effective Conservation and * ASSESSOR-COLLECTOR * and determination to succeed. He set an example of courageous and Cleo, and Mr. and Mrs. Dexter JOHN A. NOLEN simple living during pressing Todd of Clarendon. National Defense Measure! times, and those of us today who GARLAND BROWN have fear and misgivings may get Re-Election courage from the study of this This statement taken from United States Department of * * great American's life. Interior Information Circular No. 7166. Help Nome Materials * * * * :4= * * * * * * * * WHO FILLS YOUR * * PRESCRIPTIONS? * FOR COUNTY JUDGE & When the members of your family SIMPSON SELLS INSULATION * COUNTY SUPT. 'SCHOOLS: * Posters Warn Public are ill, when expert care and at- and Labor for DEFENSE tention are indicated, you do not POSTE CUNNINGHAM * PHONE 462 — — — PLAINVIEW — — — 810 LEXINGTON * want to be satisfied with inaccur- * * * * * * * * * * * ate measures or immature or in- experienced service as far as the preparation of the medicines to be * FOR COUNTY & DISTRICT * employed is concerned. CLERK: * THIS IS A TIME WHEN YOU JOE HASTINGS WANT THE VERY BEST This week we are insulating the GEO. W. BRADFORD * This is available in Dim- C.. J. Mapes home. While we are * * mitt. Drug prescription MRS. F. H. KENMORE * stocks are complete and inDimmitt we. will be glad to give * * fresh. An experienced, * * * * * * * * * * * * competent pharmacist is * * on duty or subject to call you an estimate on the cost of * FOR COMMISSIONER day and night. Our prices PRECT. NO. 1: are based on honest making your home comfortable. * * I. ;MIK 11.04MLY figures. T. R. DAVIS 1.-30 to 50% fuel saved! * * 70 STRANGERS WHY NOT TURN ALL YOUR 2.—Eliminates wall sweat! JOHN LILLEY 7. iciA`2EAD RUMOR% DRUG REQUIREMENTS * * TO US? 3.—Reduces dust to a minimum! N the interest of national defense, permit us to

• * * * * * * * * * * * * I • 4.—A cooler horn next summer! * * I suggest that older electrical appliances be "fixed * FOR COMMISSIONER. PRECT. NO. 2: )ne of four posters, warning the DIMMITT DRUG up" for use during the present national emergency. * * )ublic against careless talk and See L. M. Simpson Right Away! SID SHEFFY spreading rumors, sent to taverns PHARMACISTS By having older appli- * * by Seagram-Distillers Corp. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ances repaired you'll * * FOR COMMISSIONER. be helping conserve * PRECINCT NO. 3— See Your Uectiic Beater * labor and material for J. 0. AYRES To iisle Appnotes wired *t Perhaps only minor repairs defense. * * * * * * * * * * * are needed for Electrical you now own— * COMML$STONER Appliances PRECT. NO. 4: repairs which will enable * * you to "get by" with your JOHN C. STORK present equipment. Call our BUY * * office or your Electrical U. S. ANDREW ACKER AS A FORD DEALER Dealer ... either will be DEFENSE ut appliances ******4****** * * * pleased to p BONDS into serviceable conition, AND cost. at very reasonable d STAMPS

Texas-New Mexico 2late4 eaiiircaut RADIATORS REPAIRED AND CLEANED—We have new equip- xne-nt to do radiator repair work. —CASTRO MOTOR CO., Dimmitt.

FOR SALE— 6-ft. Frigidaire. Specials for Saturday Planning on moving March 1. Will sell on time to right party. Also for sale table top stove. — See Packard's Double Check-48 lbs.— $1.64 Mrs. Bob Glenn. FLOUR —24 lbs.— .89 GLEANERBALDWINCOMBINES MACARONI or SPAGHETTI, 3 bates 10c now being handled by us. 12-foot, 9-foot and 6-foot machines. Place your orders early and be prepared MARSHMALLOWS, 1-lb. pkg. 14c for harvest. We also handle parts. —CASTRO MOTOR CO., Dimmitt. COFFEE, Break o' Morn, 1 lb. pkg. _23c EXTRACT, 'A Pt. Bottle 12c 411111111=1111E1131111W East Texas Sorghum gal. 69c Bonds -- Casualty -- Automobile SYRup V2 gal. 35c POST TOASTIES, 2 large boxes 19c HARRISON & C.;r jot: ",—"Ighout.,this emergency, is to keep your tory supervised schools regu- COCOANUT, bulk, 1 lb. ... larly. Furthermore, they are Drive Slowly—save gas, 19c WEBB car operating at top efficiency. Your job is to make equipped with Factory approved LEMONS, 360 Sunkist, doz. .23c your car last—keep little troubles from getting big. tools which spot the trouble in- oil, tires and your car! INSURANCE stantly and accurately, saving NICE FIRM HEADS much valuable lime and money! FIRE TORNADO DRIVE IN and let our Factory LETTUCE Two heads for 9C Any car that is a gas eater, oil trained experts explain what you We carry a complete stock of and we can do to conserve your Genuine Ford Parts and Acces- YAMS, East Texas, extra fancy, 3 lbs. 14c pumper or tire burner, is not car—your tires—and your pocket. sories, and all we ask is an Sop- playing ball with Uncle Sam. book. This is our job throughout portunity to explain and show E. C. EUBANKS this critical period—and we are you what your car needs to make Market Specials Bring it in for expert Service. here to stay. Our mechanics are it run longer, better and at less Income Tax Consultant, Auditor Factory trained and attend Fac- cost. So, drive in today. ROAST (Pork), nice, lb. 25c and Accountant BACON, sliced, lb. 28c COURT HOUSE — PHONE 110 HEREFORD, TEXAS CHEESE SPREAD, glass, 15c a

CHAS. H. DEAN CASTRO MOTOR COMPANY Attorney at Law M SYSTEM General Practice Dimmitt, Texas Telephone 75 GROCERY & MARKET Rooms 409-411 Skaggs Bldg. M • Plainview, Texas PHONE 123 We Deliver