Hello, Showers the Past Week, One of .48 RESOLUTONS of an Inch and the Other .12 of Ae LUNCH VISITS Inch—Making a Total of .60 of an Inch

CAS R NE The Only Publication Devotedto Serving Dunn- it,-. and Castro County V 01, LME XVI DIMMITT, CASTRO COUNTY, TEXAS, THURSDAY. April 17, 1941 Number 1 Two Showers PAUL ZIMMERMAN SAYS— LEGIONNAIRES Foy Scouts Enjoy National W) ilderness Camp LIONS CLUBS Increase Smiles SEND ROOSEVELT ITTERCHANGE Castro County received two nice Hello, showers the past week, one of .48 RESOLUTONS of an inch and the other .12 of ae LUNCH VISITS inch—making a total of .60 of an inch. 'Needless to say, this was Neighbor In adoptin the resolutions be- a welcomed bit of water and mud Total Trimbor of 18 guests were low, tbt Castro County Post of the `or county farmers to teelge in. in attendance Tuesday at noon at American Legion feels that it ex- From interviews made w'th Cas- the regular weekly meeting of the You. Neighbors, in the most die- presses the sentiment of a vast tro farmers, one or two. more such Lions Club. Fourteen Hereford tent parts of Castro County are majority of the American peorle. showers will put wheat i 1 fai- people • were present, and three just as deeply touched as we are Since its inception in Paris March lhape to endure the dry, hit da-s visitors were from Dimmitt. The at the passing last Wednesday, 17, 1919, the Legion has kept in ahead. The showers, bes'dos be- Hereford men came as a group to April 9, at 5:30 a. m. of Texas mind three great principles: A in a good topic of con- udd points to their credit in the most cherished Senator, M•reis strong national defense line; strict -vithin itself, has provoked msch two-city contest between , Lions Sheppard. He had done much to immigration laws; and the con:- -1'scuseion among county t'llers of Cubs members. The other guests Endear himself not only to the peo- scription of labor and capital the soil' as to how and Ilion to add points to the credit of the lo- , ple of Texas, but also to all people along; with manpower in an emer- list, harrow, plow or do nothing— cal club. el- in the United States and the World eeency. order to b- st be preared for Boss Lion Tommy; Hanks re- who seek to live and conduct them- These have ben strongly em- the coming summer days. The norted that members from the selves in the manly, womanly and phansized and urged from that matter is debateable, but possibly Dimmitt Club would retaliate Christian way. We pay our., last time. It will be noted that the there is a solution if properly Wednesday and visit the Here- tribute to one of America's fore- organization was formed long be- studied. ford club at its regular meeting. fore many of its present mem- Twenty Lions Club members at- most leaders, and pray God's di- Rain is always good news in bers left France, almost before the From all parts of the nation experienced Scout campers and leaders head for their Philturn Rockymountain Scout- tended the Wednesday meeting rection in choosing his successor West Texas. even though griping at echo of the horns, bells and whis- camp 01 35,tia7 acres of mountain country near Cimarron. New \iexico for an unsurpassed wilderness camping Hereford. in this crucial hour of world dis- -nay be in o' o'er because of mud. experience. The camp located in the land o: Kit (e'er:4)We cxploits. is developed and maintained by the National tress. tles that announced the signing of Council of the Roy Scouts of America wha received the land in 1938 a gift from Waite Phillips of Tulsa, Okla. Visitors from Hereford included * * * the armistice had faded. Many of Marvin V. Norwood, Leo Forrest, You would do well to take a its members know what a battle Postal Receipts Bob Thompson, G. It "Spec" look at the statement of Dimmitt's is, what it means to be on the Lunsford; C. F. More, Dave Alex- First State Bank appearing in this front without proper epu'Dment, Sloalily Increase Digrict Boy Scout Camporee ander, H. A. Close, J. H. Stan- issue of The News. Notice the de- what it does to a man. That ford, A. Schraeter, John Mc- posits, the capital and surplus ac- why the Legion is so strongly op- Lean, J. W. Robinson, Dr. R. R. counts, and you will be convinced nosed to war, and believes that th- Postmaster Tom Bice reperts Wills. Lest assurance of no tear is, thor- that Castro County has a future. postal receipts for the qsarter Clarence Bearden was voted into * • * ough and comnlete i)rep-ration To Be Held Here April 25-26 sr'irg March 31 the highest for the local Lions Club, and Miles A. not only in irritary power, but The report of Postmaster Torn "are', in Any year from 1936 to Kelly is a candidate for member- also with the cooncratien of the Bice on postal receipts appearing the present. In fact, receints are ship. civilian populace, capital and la- One of the biggest scouting 6:00—Supper other but will be graded according in a news story in this issue beers '-;ehest of any like quarter since GueSts of Dimmitt men were bor. events ever to be held in Dimmitt 7:00—Retreat; Troop Inspection to the efficiency of the Patrol in out the belief of many localites Rice was appointed postmaster. it scheduled for next Friday and Wes Anthony, Sam Kirkpatrick, Tom Bice, local Legionnaire, 8:00 — Campfire Program and completing the projects outlined. that Castro County is not letting Saturday, April 25-26. It is the J. Wayland of Hereford and Rev. was a member of the committee The receipts, moreover, during Court of Honor In each project a number of points down, despite hardships, but is Annual Northern District Camp- WoodroW that drew up the following reso- '1,, 1911-1911 r—ind have con- 10:00—Taps will be set up as the standard. The rteadily going forward. Read the oree. The -.f.7ollow!ng, troops will be The Lions Club announces again lutions: itantly been on the increase, no Rally Events and directors are as facts. represented here: Trops 50, 51, 52, SATURDAY that it will sponsor a show, "Land * Whereas, a national ern'r-encv ono "-ear falling below the previous follows: 53, 54, and 55 of Plainview; Troop 7:00—First Call. Revielle of Liberty" as as patriotic measure has been declared threatening the It was reported to us that it 133 -of Tulia; Troop 69 of Peters- 7:30—Prepare Breakfast 1.—Camperaft—Ozro Stephens for the people of Castro County. life, freedom and hiepiness of the -Gross receipts include stem will not be long until there will hurg; Tic ' 62 of SilvertOn; and 8:00—Breakfast 2.—Cookeraft--E. F. Harman The Show will be shown on April e he a flayed, all-weather road out Cltizerse, of the United Statee, and sales. box rept..__pastafe on see irtityp - rrintinitt. 8:30 Troop Inspection 3.—Personal—jae6 eeagory - 4t4 -arid-74f eeel-. ,-'and of Dimmitt to Tulia and the East. others living within its bounds, and class mailings, receipts from 9:00—Rally Events that parallel the present crisis. 4.—General—Earl raTTison That is only the beginning, broth- and third class matter mailed under More the 100 Boy Scouts are 1:00—Dinner Lion Harmon also announced er; only the begining! Bet the Whereas, the government of the Kermit. expected t be here for the week- 2:00—Awards and Goodbye! 5.—Signaling—Oran Richardson the Boy Scout Camporee and United States has awarded con- end of sc uting, adventure and ouestion for the future is, "When Postal receipts for the pericds The general public is extended a 6.—Knot Tying—Goodwin Miller urged the general public to visit tracts to various concerns for the will the other Castro highways be rpdirg March from 1936 to 1941 fun. The vacant lot just south cordial invitation to visit the camp 7.—Flint and steel and string the district camporee and see, first manufacture and delivery of im- paved?" Let's keep at 'em. ere as follows: of the court house has been se- site and see some real scouting burning—Rev. Melvin Rankin hand how the expected 100 Scouts * * * nlements of national defense, and 1936 $1,052.22 lected as the camp site. Earl Har- done at close range. Everyone is handle their Boy Scout duties. Whereas, the delivery of theses 8.Fire by friction and water From reports coming into The 1937 1,062.19 rison will he the Camporee Direc- especially invited to attend the implements of defense is being tor. Sharbutt News, Easter church attendance 1938 1,147.56 Campfire Program and Court of grossly and gravely impeded by 1939 9.—Observation—R. A. .McCol- was heavy in Dimmitt, as it was 1.210.26 The proram of events is as fol- Honor Friday night at 8:00 o'clock. strikes on the part of adverse la- 1940 lum reported to be generally over the 1,217.16 lows: Several local Scouts will receive Two Local,Three ',or unions, and 1941 10.—Pup-Tent Pitching — Mr. U. S. A. And, by the way, Rev. 1,344.78 FRIDAY badges of advancement. Whereas, these implements ate Kirkpatrick County School Rankin, Methodist pastor, report- 3:30—Troop arrive, pitch tents, The camping and Rally Events vitally necessary to preserve the ed a revival starting next Sun- nrepare camp. will be done on a Patrol basis. Pa- 11.—Nature Study—Mr. May Trustees Elected peace of the United States, be it, 'day. There may be, and should be School Census Is 5:00—Prepare Supper. trols will not compete against each 12.—Mystery Event—Olen Rice a spiritual revival over the entire •Iterefore, land of ours, in all ch'irches and Be It Resolved, that Castro Now Completed Ozro Stephens and Ed Brock- by the nation as a whole. r'ounty Post No. 445, `Dimmitt 4-H Boys W ill Sell man ran a close race for tru-tee * * * Texas, Department of Texas of i'astro County now has 954 EAST HIGHWAY GARDEN SCHOOL at large for Castro County public You near-sighted Castro people the American Legion, go on rec- ,ohool children registered as sche- and Display 25 schools, Stephens being elected by should take one trip to Her-ford ord as opposing the action of any lasties for the current school year, ALMOST HEADY IS SCHEDULED a margin of 37 votes. Tallies were with Ramey, the imnlement part- group, by design or otherwise, hin- according to the county superin- Lambs in Kansas 166 for Stephens and 120 for Brockman. ner at Ramey and Harmon Imple- dering the manufacture and de- dents records, of tie recent school A two-day garden school will be -ivery of implements of national ^ensus. The -i)er capita allotment In the Dimmitt Indeperdent ment Company. He can see a steer Highway 86 toward Tulia is re- Twenty-five lambs will be shown held at Texas Technological Col- defense, and favoring a curb be he the stete is $22. which mew s School District C. G. Miller and or a tractor farther away while ported nearing completion, which ot the Plainview Fat Stock Show lege at Lubbock on April 24-25. nut on the action of any Troup `1•*1- Castro County has $20,088 in Morgan Dennis were elected as the driving along the highway than will give Dimmitt and Castro by four Castro County 4-H Club This will be an exceptional course, musing such delay. fate school funds to come dering two new members of the school a ny person we have seen. And its long-sought all-weather road boys. The show starts. Thursday, Garden Club members report. The Be It Further Resolved, that `he school year. board. Other members of the board Mayor Golden. riding at his side, to the East. Workmen are sail kpril 17. Melvin and Edward Ben- school will be open to the public copies of these resolutions be sent are B. J. Brannon, oresident, C. reissed few of the finer points of Itemized school -census as re- to be putting the fini--thing touches nett of Hart will show four lambs as well as garden club members, *o President F. D. Roosevelt. Seri- 0.'Byrnes, vice president and Bill farming and cattle raising while no- t°d to Judge Posey Cunning- to the 9-mile gap whi7h connects ^nob. And Eugene and William and there is no charge for the etors Tom Connally and Morris Webb, secretary. Passing in review. The back seat ham !ollows: Hochstein of Nazreth will show 16 course, which will include talks Sheppard, and Congressman Gene with a longer stretch of paved drivers were rather quiet (did you road that runs on to the county Iambs. All of the lambs are cross- and demonstrations on horticul- Ernest Harmon was chosen by Worley. Mulkey 35 voters as trustee for Precinct No. ever try to get in a word edgewise line and to Tillie. bred and will be shown in the. fat ture, landscaping of home grounds y bile Ramey and Golden were Adopted in regular assembly. thi Dimmitt Independent 162 mutton and milk fed lamb classes. end flower arrangement.. 3, and Andrew Acker is now Pre- _Wee!: Texas ":._.__.--.74tting up a talking?) the 24th day of March, 1941. Big Square S1 The Plsinview show will end on Members of the Lubbock Gar- cinct No. 4 trustee on the county great fight for its part of paved • • • (Signed) C. E. Reynolds, Sunnyside 114 Friday when the livestock of the den Club with Mrs. J. S. Johnson school board. state highways, and the final Commander Nazareth 176 neatee roeety boys will be load- as president will be hostesses for You county people sure want to touches on 86 to Tulia is thought (Attest)—Thos. F. Bice, Frio 29 ed on trains to be shipped to look for further announcements to be a beginning to better high- the meeting. Post Adjutant. Jumbo _51 Teeesas (qty. where they will be concerning the patriotic show be- ways in Castro County. Eastern Star ing snonsored by the Lions Club. Hart _____163 eel's on the Kansas City market. __ 36 Bank Deposits Up Tentative date is April 30-May 1, Notary Seals Are Blue Ridge ^"-roe of the boys. Ew-eno Of fienrs D;ne in and the name of the picture is Cleo 30 Hnehstoin. Melvin Hamm and Ed- ict "Land of Liberty." Secured Direct Easter P-T A Pie Sale werd Bennett, of Hart plan to The First State Bank of Dim- Bovina Tuesday *, • • Flagg 50 milk* the trip to Kansas City to mitt at the doge of business April Rance 9 To Be Held Soon 4. reported for the last quaiter that Two items to le,ar in mind—The Jack Gregory announced Wed- ftr". +heir lienstoek sold. The officers of the Dimmitt a total of $289.993.24 was on de- Boy Scout Camporee in Dimmitt nesday information from the State All members of the local P-TA The lambe will be sold Monday, Chapter of the Order of the East- Total 954 "osit. which is over four times the Friday and Saturday, April 25-26, Secretary of State that all notary are requested to bring their pies and the calves on Teesday. While ern Star were guests at a dinner combined capital stock and sur- and further announcements con- nubile officials now holding license er 25-cent piece,: to the M-Svstem ;n Kansas City the boys will be in the home of their Worthy Ma- plus and profits items. The bank is cerning the Castro County Fair. of office would automatically re- qoturday morning as early as pos- el.'e to visit many points of inter- tron, Mrs. Clarence Smith, at Ft member of the Federal Deposit Another reminder—Clean Up days ceive their notary seals from the ! ible. est, such as packing plants and Bovina Tuesday 'evening. Secretary of State. All persons Dimmitt Orchids, Insurance Corporation. on Monday-Tuesday -Wednesday, Mrs. Alta Gladtpan, M•-s. E. F. l'he different sights to be found The three large tables were dec- seeking to be a notary public ar Bob McLean, cashier, in his re- April 21-23. Ask the Boy Scouts. By the Way! Par-man, MrS. Ray Cowsert, Mrs. in Kansas City. orated in the fine colors of the now to communicate directly wits gular bank statement, reports a • • * Kenmore, Mrs. Mixon, Mrs Pete Castro County 4-H boys are order, making a lovely picture as the Secretary of State to secure vrand total of assets amounting to Many of you have proved to be Orchids in Dimmitt! You puree, and Mrs. Percy Estes have making plans to feed stock for the guests ,,ritered the room. seals. 351,248.16. real neighbors. We called for tell\ been appointed as sales women for this show next year, and the boys Mrs. Smith has served the chap- Formerly the Legislature ha" might say "nuts!" But we last week in rounding up locals the day. • who have done so will be th° first ter as Worthy Matron under dif- to nass on notary seals being is- still say—orchids in Dimmitt! for The News, and a nice response Castro County boys to participate ficulty this year, driving over from sned by the state, but in a con Yes, sir! Mrs. 0. R. Glenn Each P-TA member is being About' Trash.. was received. With your neighbor- in this show and the trip to Kan- Bovine for each meeting„ but she stitution amendment approved by has two orchid blooms. And asked to donate a pie or 25 cents. ly help we will make The New= the plant is a pinola hybrid. ..as City, according to M. U. May, Dimmitt fitizens are again has filled 'her station faithf -Hy. the voters of Texas this method eoenty agent. • urged by the Boys Scouts and After the dinner some of the "rewsy." was changed as above announced Mrs. rill.enn stated that she Sam Kirkpatrick of Tulsa, Ok- * * * City Officials to have trash guests motored to Clovis to see a Gregory announces the County would bring the plant to i-bon-a, arrivrd Monday for a visit Lost—A precious metal dear to TO CLOSE TUESDAY and rubbish prepared and special show. Clerk's office no longer required the local M System Grocery his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. every new member of the Liens Onerators of the Mary Eleanor placed in conrenient plaices +n handled applications for new Store for the people of (Cas- Tirkpatrick. Club. Any clues, toits whereabou's Reality Shop ,and Trimble Beauty for City trucks Monday. Tues- Mr. and Mrs. Stub Jon's were -ot-qry seals. tro County to see with their should he reported immediately to :Mon will close doors Tuesday to day and Wednesday. April 21- called to Oklahoma last week by M. 0. Flowers, office of Socr.,- own eyes. Perhaps orchids 7kTrF. C. C. Rerrinlds is vis.titvr Editor Castro County News. Sit- 23. Scouts will he available for the serious illness of a sister-in- tnry of State, iSSr.2S notary seals will be West Texas' next money this week with relatives in East- ettend the RusEel Morrison Trade assistance if such is needed. law. uation desperate! during the next two years. crop. ''rd County and Lubbock. 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THE CASTRO COUNTY N EWS, DIMMITT, TEXAS Thursday, April 17, 1941 PAGE TWO time yet. Musical Festival in Amarillo April CPnycnticnfoinng Mrs. Ross Roye is sick at this 3. THE CASTRO COUNTY NEWS FLAGG NEWS time but is repotted to be im- Mr. and Airs. Alfred Smith and "Your Home Newspaper" BETHEL NEWS For A.L. Auxiliary proving. children of Hereford visited in the Published each Thursday at Dimmitt. Castro County. Texas Keith' Bradley has pneUmonia, Bowden home Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Walker, Bil- Entered as second class matter, at the post office at Dimmitt, but is reported improving. We Castro County, Texas under the Act of Mareh R, 1879. Mrs. M. D. Rushing and grand- Mrs. Barber Eubanks, Auxiliary lie. and Rex, spent Sunday and hope for him a speedy recovery. son, Jack Smith, spent last Sunday uresident. urges members of re- :Monday with Mrs. Charley Walker The great scientist who said NOTICE TO PUBLIC Emma Lou Bradley has been - illo in the home of her me'rher the Dist let Convention to Any erroneous statement reflecting on the character., reputation in Ama in Muleshoe. ill also, and has been out of school that the lesser cannot contain the daUghter, Mrs. E. Smith. '‘, hell in Amarillo this week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Buster Kriling greater never worked in a women's or standing of any nersen, firm or corporation. which inav appear in due to a cold. Mrs. Jim Bagwell and baby, La- satordev afternoon there will be were business visitors in Ama- shoe store. the columns of the NEWS will be corrected if brought to the attention Joy Dell McClanhan was out of trelle, spent last Saturday in th? a tea. held at. the Amarillo Hotel Alio Thursday. ofthe Editor. school most of last week with home of her daughter, Mrs. Ray and a breakfast at the same place Mr. and Mrs. George Jones of strepticoti sore throat, bul return- McIntire, at Silverton. s'endaY morning. Silverton visited Monday with Mr. The man who succeeds in life ed to school Monday. NATIO AL EDITORIA The interest in the singing Mrs. D. H. Alexfueder of Here- Ind M s. Elz'e Teague. is the man who does the common Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Gilmer of school under the direction of Rev. cord will review tb2 book "And Mr. and Mrs: Tom Herring of things of life uncommonly well. ASSOCIATIO Hot Springs, New Mexico, are vis- E. F. Cook of Amarillo is incr:ms- Tell of Time" at the Legion Hut Amarillo spent the week-end with iting their daughters, Walter Hod_ his horse ing daily and will continue anoth- next Wednesday afternoon at 3:00 Mr. and Mrs. Ott Hicks. If everyone would use ges and Clint Coventry, and fam- er ..week. o'clock. A number of the Dimmitt Mr. and Mrs. Dunn of Amherst sense, we would have a lot more Homer Terrell and family and neople have heard her on book -re- and Mr. Cook of Amarillo were ilies. stable thinking. Mrs. John Smith visited Sunday views and compliment her highly. supper guests recently of Mr. and S. W. Lil:ey, J. P. Armstrong, in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Mrs. Gene Ivey. Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Lilley left r Pennington at Enclee, New Mex- Mr. and Mrs. George Bradford Monday afternoon for Fort Worth ico. - were business visitors in Plain- with two truck loads of cattle. The wind, sand and rain storm NAZARETH NEWS view Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew McCrary Saturday night was accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Simmons and Woodrow of Luling, Texas, by some hail. No serious damage and daughters were Sunday guests visited Mrs. J. P. Armstrong week was reported other than houses Miss Joan Hyland from Ama- of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Henderson before last. are full of sand again. rillo spent Easter with her par- at Arney. Last year a sudden SUBSCRIPTION RATES Mrs. Ruby Cook and children of a Mr. and Mrs. Jim Bagwell and ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Hyland.. Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Gilmer of hailstorm caused In Castro and contiguous counties Mr.. and -Mrs. Clyde FiSher of Nocona returned to their home loss to one small One year children visited Sunday in the Hot Springs, New Mexico, visited Tuesday after a several-week visit $1.50 Harry Rothwell home. Borger spent the week-end at the last week with their daughters and group of farmers that One year in other Texas counties _ $2.00 home of Mrs. Fisher's mother. with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. totaled $1,000,000, all J. G. Davis was home this week- families—Mr. and Mrs. Clint Cov- Winkle and sister, Mrs. H. N. end for a short visit with his Mrs. Loretta Guggemos. entry and Mr. and Mrs. Walter within a period of 15 Mr. and Mrs. Sta"'ey Chado of Waggoner. minutes. here on Friday and Saturday, narentS. Hodges. past week- Floretta Boyd suffered an ab- April 25-26. As the host troop, the Eugenia James is home from Amarillo visited the- Mr. and Mrs. Clint Coventry SCOUT NEWS end in the home of Mr. and Mrs. scess last week and was taken to —one good local lads are making plans to Plainview for the Easter holidays. were Sunday guests of Mr. and Math Gerber. the doctor in Canyon. While there "Let's go again-" "When do show the visitors a good time and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Rothwell Mrs. Walter Hodges. reason why Miss Florene Stork left Mon- Mrs. Boyd and Mrs. Charles Hest.. we go again," These words flew to make their visit a most happy transacted business in Muleshoe Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Cassidy of day for Rock Island, Illinois, to and visited their grandfather, who your crops thick and fast last Wednesday and enjoyable one. The coopera- Thursday and visited in the home Farwell, New Mexico, visited last is in the Canyon hospital with night when the Scouts of Troop 67 of his sister, Mrs. Virgil Nowell, visit with her uncle and aunt, Mr. Sunday wil't Mr. and Mrs. Ed tion of the entire community in and Mrs. Jacob Wagner. pneumonia. He was reported some should b e left the swimming pool at Canyon. entertaining about 100 youngsters at Maple. Scarborough. better. The boys had a "splashing" good Mrs. Harvey Payne and chil- protected by will be appreciated. The boys of Bryan Sinclair was a business Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Irvin, Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Ferguson time in the indoor pool for a dren of Borger visited several the troop have been .practicing the visitor in Hereford Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Irvin, Mr. took Ruby Maude Beatrice and a hail insur- period of about two hours. It was days recently with Mr. and Mrs. various contests and passing tests. Amarillo visitors from our com- and Mrs. J. A. Irvin and Mr. and Anna Dee Bradley to Amarillo to doubtful for a while, however, if S. L. Braddock. munity the past week were: Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Schu- Mrs. Shockley and families pic- th-2 music festival April 3, and ance policy there would be any water in the Bryan Sinclair, Mr. and Mrs. Fate nicked in Clovis, New Mexico, last visited relatives there. pool after the first 10 minutes. maker of Sunray spent Easter at Shannon, Mrs. Jim Bagwell and Nazareth. Sunday. Mozell Armstrong, Ella Jo Win- Joe Richard Hastings passed his JOHN LOGSDON NORTH EDGE daughter, Mrs. Grace Marie Hack- Mr. and Mrs. Leon Winders ders and Iona Mobley sang in the First Class swimming test and leman, Mr. and Mrs. Leland Smith, Among other visitors here were: were hosts to an Easter dinner several of the other boys, includ- Mr. and Mrs. Dave Shepard and and Mr. and Mrs. Ivor Bagwell. Thelma Birkenfield and Margaret 'Sunday. Those who enjoyed this ing some "sinkers" made com- Virgie and Raymond Walker at- Wethington, Amarillo; Isabel Ger- dinner were Mr. and Mrs. J. H. mendable! progress. The following Mr. and Mrs. J. Williams and his tended the singing school at Bethel mother, Mrs. McLean, visited rel- ber, Agnes Schumaker, Pauline Langford of Dimmitt, Mr. and 1901 1941 boys and officials made the trip: Friday evening. atives in Plainview Saturday. Acker. Amarillo; and Helen 'and Mrs. Raymond Stafford of Here- Joe R. Hastings, Odus Hastings, Mrs. C. A. Hance and Saundra, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Henderson Louise Bellinghausen, Hereford. ford and Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Ott Thomas Harrison, J. E. Harmon, Mrs. Raymond Hance, Jerry Beth and family were visitors at sing- Herman Acker left Monday for of Flagg. In the afternoon Mr. , E.B. BLACK CO. J. R. McDermitt, Bobby Duncan, and Linda Ray, visited Saturday ing school here Friday night and Det-oit, Michigan, and intends to and Mrs. Bill Simmons of Amarillo John L. Thomas, Francis L02 FURNITURE AND UNDERTAKING afternoon with Mrs. Paul Howell. visited in the home of her brother, drive out a rew pickup. and Mrs. Lester Van Dorn and Jackson, Meridith Jackson, Ken- Visitors in the Dave Shepard Ralph Simmons. girls of Big Square. PROMPT AMBULANCE SERVICE neth Jackson, Jackie Brannan, home Sunday were Raymond Mesdames E. R. Rothwell, M. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Van Dorn We Now Offer $150.00 Cash Burial Jimmie Lee Easter, Oran Richard- Walker and Mr. and Mrs. Bill D. Rushing, and Ivor Bagwell and Mrs. Leon Winders were Insurance at Low Cost. son, E. F. Harman, W. H. Kirk- Hembree. celebrated their birthdays in the JUMBO NEWS Plainview visitors Monday. HEREFORD, TEXAS patrick, and_ Scoutmaster C. A. Afr Will Gollehon, Nor- home of E. R. Rothwell Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Simmons of Farley. --9 and Garland Brown Others present were: Vern Lust Amarillo were dinner guests in . .."•••••••• cab_ 12, rs. _12 almond-- -Haa,c.P aute itonlijr,—Cyltii—WillraTm-s-, -Ivor -31216/CYA the home of Mrs. Simmons' rela- Friday oon. were Lawrence M4, ews, Bern- will have a booth at the Northern Bagwell and children,. Mr. and tives, Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Winders. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Shepard and Mrs. Junior Rothwell, Billy Jo and and Wilder, M. L. a nd Virginia Form B-76 BANKS No. 178 District Merit Badge Show at 011ene went to the Bethel singing Carolyn Rothwell of Dimmitt, and Simpson, Pauline M tthews and Plainview this week-end. The. school Monday evening. Bob Baird. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Rothwell. OFFICIAL STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL CONDITION show is to be held at the Municipal Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Hance, Members of Mrs. S m Hunter's and Mrs. Bryan Sinclair, Mr. and OF THE Auditorium on Friday and Satur- Jerry Beth and Linda lay, and Sunday School Clas enjoyed a SUNNYSIDE NEWS day night from 7:00 until 9:30 Mildred, Earlene and Houston Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Hance, Harry Lust came home Thu-sday from picnic at the Boys' R nch Surday. o'clock. J. C. McDermitt's patrol (Too Late for Last Week) Joe and Saundra, spent Sunday in WTSTC, Canyon, for the Easter Mrs. Troy Frazie and Bob will have a woodcarving exhibit Farmers of this cdmmnity are the C. W. George home. Holidays. Pinkert won grand prizes at the THE FIRST STATE BANK and Willie Word's patrol will have Mr. and Mrs. Frank Shepard, 42 tournament, which ended Wed- very busy farming and irrigating. At Dimmitt, State of Texas a booth on. First Aid. Friends of Mr. and Mrs. George Shepard and nesday evening. A chili supper The Baptist revival began here the local troop are invited to see .Jerry Dan, and Harry Brown vis- 1- 1. 1., CriirrK Hold was served by the hostesess. Mes- Friday night. We are having good these and other exhibits at the ited in the Clyde Shepard home dames Clyde Renfro and M. L. crowds at night and a great in- at the close of business on the fourth day of April, 1941, pub- show. -'t Walcott Sunday. FPnnly Reniuon Simpson. terest is being taken in the meet- lished in the Castro County N-•ws. a newspaper printed and The H. L. Cr"m home was the Mr. and Mrs. Bill Crum of H. D. Club of this community ing. Several conversions and new published at Dimmitt, State of Texas, on the 17th day of April scene of a family reunion Easter Don't forget that, the Boy, Mountainair, New, Mexico, are vis- met Tuesday, with Miss Couch church members love. cor-i, into 1941. Sunday. Renorts come to ThelNews Scouts will be more than glad to iting relatives in this community. D. agent, demonstrating the the church. Everybody is i"vit - d that a delicious dinner was served assist you in getting your trash Mr. Burk and son, Jeff, of Here- kind of slip covers usel and their to attend. Rev. W. M. Petticolqs and an easter egg hunt was en- RESOURCES and rubbish in the proper nlac, ",--d were 'din-er guests Sunday in making. Pictures and samples is doing the preaching and Bro. for nickun by the city trucks on inyed by some 28 relatives and were displayed. Mrs. J. J.Wilder Lynn Lemon of near Post has the George Shepard home. They :"riends. 1—Loans and discounts, on personal or A in41 21-23. On Saturday. April els° installed a Butane stove re- gave reports from county council charge of the music. $165,550.82 Those enjoying the Easter oc- collateral security 19, the boys will make a final check cently. meeting. Members nresent were: E. F. Sadler went to Lubbock casion were: Mr. and Mrs. L. W. 2—Loans secured by real estate 5,102.80. to see that all the trash and uh- Miss Virgie Shepard spent Mon- osdames Clyde Reero, M. T. for another check-up at the hospi- 1,165.57 Crum of Mountainair, New Mex- 3—Overdrafts - bish is refuly f"r the trecks. Your fay afternoon in the home of Mrs. Sharman, Burgess, R. A. Gilliam. tal Merday. He is gaining some 'co, Mr. and Mrs. Jess Proctor of 6—Securities U. S., any State or political co-operation will he annreeiated by Perey Sheuard. J. J. Wilder, Ullman Hunter and strerwth and still suffers eeite 9 subdivision thereof _ 86,642.00 Amarillo, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. both the city and the Boy Scouts. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Sherard Mr. a visitor, Miss Couch's mother. lot and is unable to be up all the 7—Other bonds and stocks owned, including stock in Crum, and Mrs. Lucille Whitting- and Mrs. Frank Shepard motored Federal Reserve Bank 5,100.10 ton and daughter, Zulia, Mr. and Troop 67 is makinsr big ,-reparl- to Hereford Monday afternoon. 9—Banking House 10,200.00 Mrs. John Crum and family, Mr. Cons for t',e Camporee to be held Mr. and M's. Paul Howell went 10—Furniture and Fixtures 1,000.00 and Mrs. J. S. Crum and family, to Amarillo Friday afternoon. 11—Real Estate owned, other than. banking house 2.00 Mr. and Mrs. Joe Currie and fam- Miss Marie Crum of Canyon Get Your Car Ready for 12—Cash and due from approved reserve agents 74,572.78 ily of Canyon, A, tie Stork, Beth snent the Easter Holidays at her 13—Due from other banks and bankers, subject to Workman of Lubbock and Burton check on demand 1,000.00 home here. Rowe of Tahoka. SUMMER DRIVING . . . 1,012.19 Miss Beth Workman of Lubbock 14—Cash Items in Process of Collection visited over the week-end with LUBRICATION and MAINTENANCE SERVICE GRAND TOTAL $351,248.16 FOR SALE — Two Registered, Manie Crum in the home of her bred Hampshire gilts, weight 200 'parents. Rio Theatre Twice Yearly, or Every 5,000 Miles pounds each.—Dimmitt FFA. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Crum el' Friday-Saturday, April 18-19— LIABILITIES Tulia spent Monday in the John $1.00 FOR RENT—Rooms or Furnished Crum home. 1.—Lubricate Chassis 1—Capital Stock $ '25,000.00 Apartments. — Mrs. W. M. Webb. THREE MEN .55 1-2p 2.—Clean and Lubricate Battery Terminals 3—Surplus Fund 25,000.00 ELECTRICAL WIRING 4—Undivided Profits, net 11,254.92 Let an Experienced Electric- FROM TEXAS 3.—Change Transmission and Differential 13,029.92 WANTED — Young woman for 1.50 7—Due to banks and bankers, subjedt to check house work on farm near Here- ian Repair your electrical with William Boyd, Raymond Gear Oil to Correct Weight 8—Individual Deposits subject to check, including ford. Write Box 669, Mrs. J. Syd- equipment. Hayken—Comedy, Royal 4.—Clean and Repack and Adjust Front Wheel time deposits due in 30 days. 228,397.87 Mounted ney Maxfield. 1-2p FLOYD REYNOLDS Bearins 1.25 10—Public Funds, including Postal Savings__ 46.761.40 16—Other Liabilities 1,804.05 FOR SALE—House, 4 rooms and Dimmit Phone 125 Sunday-Monday, April 20-21— 5.—Replenish Shock Absorber Fluid 1.00 bath at bargain price. See Mrs GRAND TOTAL_ $351,248.16 Etta Brashear. 1_4p ADAM HAD FOUR 6.—Clean Screen in Fuel Pump .10 STATE OF TEXAS .40 FOR TRADE — Good house and J. C. Rawlings SONS 7.—Cean and Space SPARKPLUGS... COUNTY OF CASTRO lot in Memphis, Texas for land in with Warner Baxter! Ingrid Berg- ! 8.—Tighten Body to Frame Bolts .80 We, Mrs. Rubye McLean as president, and Bob McLean as Castro County, See— man—Comedy, News. Cashier of said bank, each of us do solemnly swear that the above A1' • T. A. Singer, News Office TOTAL VALUE $6.90 statement is true to the best of our knowledge and belief. DIMMITT DRUG TuesdaN . April 22— MRS. RU BYE McLEAN, President man. Good op- WANTED—Route FOR ABOVE COMBINATION IN ONE OPERATION ROB McLEAN, Cashier ening in Castro County. Sell, de- LIFE WITH HENRY $5.00 liver Rawleigh Products the year with Jackie Coper—Also White —on Passenger Cars CORRECT—ATTEST: around. Steady work, large profits. Helen McLean Fire-Life-Hale Ins. Eagle No. 5 —on Trucks $6.00 C. E. McLean Write Rawleigh's, Dept. TXD-208- Ester Noble 137, Memphis, Ten. 51-4p V, • d -Thitrs., April 23-24— Directors IMX....!•••=xmommomoar CHAS. H. DE .» SFE US FOR FIRST CLASS JOB GONE WITH THE Subscribed and sworn to before me this 10th day of April, PRINTING. WE CAN GM Attorney at Law Castro Motor Co. A. D. :1. YOUR JOBS OUT ON SHORT General Practice THOAIPSON AND BEA RDEN, OWNERS B. D. WOODLEE, NOTICE. LET US BID IN YOUR Rooms 409-411 Skaggs Bldg. WIND \ ' , y Public, Castro County. Texas. with Vivian Leigh and DIMMITT TEXAS JOB WORK FIRST. Plainview, Texas CASTRO COUNTY NEWS Clark Gable 11111121111MINNINIMMEMIIIIMEN== VONIIIMIA•011 Thursday, April 17, 1941 THE CASTRO COUNTY N EWS, IMMITT, TEXAS PAGE THREE e Bobc,. t Tales

VOLUME 1 • THE OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF DIMMITT HIGH. THURSDAY APRIL 17, 1941 NUMBER 33 I Hawaiian Atmosphere Prevails at Inion,Senior Banquet to be Held Friday Night Students Prepare Ex-Students Visit Future Farmers Delegates Vote to Staff Rev. Rankin Speaks at Colorful Affair Editor-in chief Jane Kirkpat' icl History of Castro On D.H.S. Campus Show Picture Adopt P - Year Associate Editor _ Glen Extc System in Texas Where Juniors Bid Aloha to Seniors Feature Editor ____Nell Reynold- During the . past' weeks, grade Easter holidays brought fa- Five reels of picture, "Control- ling Worms in Hogs," were shown Exchange Editor Harold Stephen school students, members of civics miliar faces back to Dimmitt High and American history classes, and to the farmers of Dimmitt and More than 1,200 superintendents Sports Editor ____ E. B. Nobl, School campus. One who was not other people interested in the his- aware of the fact -that most col- Jumbo last week by the vocational and trustees met at Temple last "Seniors. Let's go to Hawaii- dance craze—the Hula. Juanita Reporters — Dorothy Graham, tory of Castro County and Dim- leges and schools offered holidays agriculture department. week where they discussed the 12- via-the-Sea of Make Believe to the Singer now takes the center of the Pictures will be shown on ir- mitt have been compiling material at this season would have been grade system for Texas schools. Island of Beautiful Dreams on stage and in that beautiful low rigation Tuesday night to the Fu- on this subject. More work will be surprised at the sight of such a Approximately 95 per cent of voice is singing "When I Grow ture Farmers boys, and all farm- the Juniors' Luxury Liner setting done on this in the future, and number of ex-students. Among those present were in favor of too Old to Dream," and it is really weleothe to come. - said April 18, 1941, in the -High some of it will be sent to the Pan- those attending West Texas State ers are- the 12-grade system. L. A. Woods, beautifully presented. Other mem- Another of this\-series of pic- School Gym at 8:00 p. m." handle Historical Society at Can- Teachers College at Canyon who state superintendent, said that due bers from the junior class are tures will be shown on April 29. yon. "isited home were: Earline and to the unanimous vote for this giving some delightful song and/ The subject of this picture will With the rustle of evening The following story on the el.- Mildred Lust, Virginia and M. L. elan all Texas schools will be put dances and others arc giving: be "Tte Range Program." dresses and quiet formality the Bernice Broadstreet, Patsy Raw- ganization of Castro County was imnson, Patsi Sweatt. James on the 12-grade basis. toasts and short speeches. annual Junior-Senior Banquet be- compiled by the students of the Bradford. Kathrine Easter, Bob Already several schools are op.. lings, Allorah Byrnes, gins. The speaker of the evening sixth grade. Estes, John Hardy Wood and orating on this plan. Some schools With "Aloha" being sung by the Typists — Lena Sweatt, Wien( Brannan Elected is Rev. Melvin Rankin, pastor of Houston Lust. have added the extra year in the juniors and seniors the banquet Shepard Be it remembered that on Wed- Dimmitt Methodist Church, who "oqu:v. the 23rd day of December first three grades. Others have comes to a close—and on the sen- Sponsor—Mary Nelle Jennings Another college, popular with Board President will bring us lots of laughs. 1 5z91 A. D. there came on and was nut it in the junior high school. timental side—"parting is such Dimmitt High School students, is ,01(1 a called session of -the Com.: Text books for arithmetic, read- sweet sorrow." Texas Technological College at Introducing the entertainers of Kampus Kapers inissioners' Court of Castro Coun- The board of trustees with its ing, and spelling were adopted Lubbock. Those from Tech were: the evening—Carolyn Rose Raw- So, it's goodbye now and the •v. Texas. at the temporary court new members. Morgan Dennis and last October to be used in the 12- Tommie Fowlkes, J. 0. Ayers. lings stepping out from the side juniors hope you've had a perfect- 1,cwse in the town of Dimmitt. Goodwin Miller, organized last grade system. Texts for other With the junior-senior banquet Danhne Hutchings, and Bub Ra- and giving her version of that new ly wonderful time! Present and presiding were L Monday night for the coming subjects will be adopted' this year. coming up there should be a lot mey. Gough, jndge; Max Br^wnlee. year. Mr. McCollum and members of Gi this stuff to smear next week. B. J. Brannon will serve as the local board have been discuss- So, it's up to you junior snoopers mayor: J. W. Car4-er. Precinct No. Alton and Orlin Gibbs, who at- 1 : S. L. Richardson. Precinct tended North Texas Agricultural nresident, and C. 0. Byrnes as ing plans for the Dimmitt schools next week. As you have probably vice. president. Bin Webb serves in connection with the 12-grade heard, the juniors will cooperate S: F. Flores. Precinct No. 3: College at Arlington were among Wiliam Moore, Precinct No. 4: W. familiar faces seen here during as secretary. system; however, no definite de- (more or less) to edit this paper The board has much business to cision has yet been made. next week. B. Beach. con-tv clerk: C. J. Bed- the holidays. Laura Jean Cun_ 'Wed. sheri'v• P .T. e^ii”ty nincrham. freshman at North Tex- dispose of within the next few It seems that the banquet that's 4---ecsnrer: G B. Ballard. as State College at Denton, also weeks. coming up has started something. of neace; and C. J. Ivey, tax as- -kited friends and relatives here. Mapes to Enter You see, it's like this: Wilbur . essor.. BECKMAN BROTHERS AND Dixon has dated Dorothy Cooper The "Eyes of Texas" were upon WA,GLEY SHOW LIVESTOCK The effo' is to settle Castro State Festival for the banquet. But to start it .Tack Boren and .1. R. Brown dur- Coanty took the,e attempts. Miss Charlene Mapes„daugh- at the all off. he also dated her last Tues- ;ng their Easter holiiays spent in On April 17-18 the Beckman first attempt was made near the ter of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Mapes day night. Dimmitt. They are students at brothers, Walter and Louis, and historical marker. It was called Texas University. Lawr,noe Mat- .Toe Wagley will show four calves of Dimmitt, goes to Dallas this Castro City. It wps abandoned Speaking of dating for the ban- + hews was a Dimmitt High School and five lambs at the Plainview week to enter the Federated :u- FORD TRUCES and another attempt was made puet, it is reported that Buster "isitor from Eastern New Mexico Livestock Show. sic Contest. Charlene, known to build a town on the section north a senior Byrnes has one with Jeanette Gra- College- at Portales. Waurayne The show is one of the best on her friends as Peggy, is of the Cleo school horse but fail- ham, also Bill Kirkpatrick has and Waldeen Dnree, students of the Plains for ch b, boys. It is and is drum-major of the high ON MAIN STREW one with Mary Jean Webb. Boy, ed. The attemnt was made T After the school . band. and on at P-leasariew s trictlx _ _for_ _ie and big city—on farms • oh boy, more romances (and such). ond it was called Dimmitt and was chow the boys pla to go to Kan- The Federated Music Contest is town, v4 wen- among those visiting home. IN VILLAGE established in 1891. Castro Ceun- sas City, where t e stock will b' open to all students who have not 1 the highways . . . wherever youmore look, Ford you or see Well, ,here's something interest- Three former D. H. S. students tv was established in 1890. sold. entered college. Each contestant Ford Trucks at work. There are ing: Kent Birdwell was with Doro- ore now in school at Amarillo: work on the nation's hauling jobs than trucks of any The first cone ho-se wes wend_ A nice show prerni-m is given nlays three selections. thy Graham late Friday night aft- ruble Bearden and Faye Hetet,- Peggy plays at 9:00 a. m. Fri- at on. It burned in 1906 and was re- besides a cent or two per pound. er the senior play. Oh yes—they ings attend F''''ins Business Col- day. The students of Dimmitt other make! 'laced by a brick building in 19fl which is given for the quality ani- There are definite reasons why. Truck owners was weren't by themselves. Jane Kirk- lege and Jim Schwaller is a stu- High School wish her much suc- There the power, performance and depend- and 1909. It stood 31 years and mals. patrick and "Red" Matthews were was torn down in 1939 and re- dent of Amarillo junior College. cess. ability truck thatwith Ford Trucks deliver. They want econ- also along. al:Iced 'by the beautiful and spa- Tl-ey visited Dimmitt during East- omy that starts with low first cost and continues Members. of the Dimmitt High ^ions court - house now standing. or vacation. with low operating and low maintenance cost. In repartment of Steady Wooers— School Band are selling stickers get what they want! for automobiles. They are 7,atriotic Ford Trucks they Tyson Eubanks has a date with A Membership in the no wonder Ford. Trucks are as popular to,on Main their with a co7orful flag on them. This his "old flame," Ruth Bearden, It'sStreet as on Broadway! And they'll addjob. See your for the banquet. Wonder how this May 2 Is Castro County Play Day ;s for the purpose of raising mon- once you try them on your matter will ever turn out. ey to increase instrumentation of SOUTH PLAINS popularity the bass section of D. H. S. band. Ford Dealer today. Also Katie Boling and Her-chel May 2 will be Play Day for all 10:30-12:00. relays and races COOPERATIVE Kenmore still have it bad (more -chools in Castro County. Tl- is e'llioh include • 50-"nrd clash 100- A group of studentsf or less). ca int will take place in Dimmitt. --rd dash, and 660-yard relay; Texas State Teachers College will HOSPITAL Its 1 9..00 o'clock, nicnic 1nn'h at Say, this Charlene Mapes is. for high school and grade school give a program in the High School really affectionate • when she is 'rade School Park. Parents and Audito- ium April 24, at 11:00 (AMHURST, TEXAS) -tudents of the county'. Athleti- P,LND COMitlErt.CIL CARS AND with Bob Sheffy. Did you ever ;nterosted citizens are also in- • o'clock. All visitors are welcome events will start at 9:00 o'clock FORD MOTOR COMPANY . • „ BUILDERS OF FORD notice how she almost pushes him •-:ted to bring their lunches and to come. COMMERCIAL CARS, Will Guarantee MERCURY CARS, FORD TRUCKS, out of the car by sitting over in the morning. ''piny themselves at ,the noon STATION WAGONS AND TRANSIT BUSES on his side? Plans for the grade school boys' hoiir. Don't forget the Pia sale being PROPER MEDICAL and Seventh grade students really athletic division of Play Day have The committee on high school sponsored by the P-TA next Sat- TREATMENT believe in looking ahead. Bob been made.' The following pro- ^th'etics has not made its report. urday, April 19. Why bake that SURGICAL Powell has already dated Bar- gram has been arranged: Primary there will also be a division of pie or cake when you can buy it for the Entire Family. bara Ann Hunter for May 2. Guy T,iyision-9:00-9:30, 50-yard dash; high school athlet;cs for all in- from the Parent-Teacher Associa- Cox and Dorothy Mobley also have 9:30-10:00, 100-yard dash; 10:00 terested high school students. tion at one of the grocery stores a date for this event (seventh to 10:30, relays; 10:30-12:00. base- Another feature of Play Day Saturday. (The Hospital Is Now Under grade banquet). ball or variety of races such as po- will b, the music events. There Construction) Well, be careful because these tato race, sack races, etc; 12:00 "ill be both grade and high school Mrs. Cogswell — "Joyce, this juniors will really be on the job o'clock (noon), picnic lunch at 'ivisions in the music events. In composition on the dog is the same For Particulars—Mail inquiries next week. Grade School Park. Each adult the grade school division each as your brother Boyce's,-woral-for to the home office,Amherst, As ever, and pupil bring his own lunch. school is at liberty to contribute word." Texas Agent CU-2 Also there will be a brief sing- one special number which may Joyce—"Yes, teacher. It's the song at this time. Intermediate consist of singing or of a rhythm same dog, you know." We, the Seniors Division: 9:00-10:30 baseball tour- hand number. V. 0. Newton, Frank Helton and F1R-g School Has son, Dave Clint Coventry, Clarence The only -set of twins in the sen- Erwin and son, Grady, Paul Lank- ior class is Joyce and Boyce Car- Easter Egg Party cord, Leonard Erwin and daughter. .Tovce is ore of the most popu- ters. Earl Lust. Sid Sheffey and MINERAL WELLS, TEXAS lar girls of the senior class. Her School children in the classes of son, Don, R. F. Kriling, Elzie Tea- Outdoor activities at their best. The ultimate favorite sport is tennis. She has Miss Owetha - rue Claud Johnson and son, :Tim in facilities for recreation and rejuvenation, won first in the County Interscho- Clark and Mrs. L. including the finest therapeutic baths with A. Cooper of Flagg School gave my. J. A. Erwin and Lo-is Coke lastic Meet twice. Another sport complete massage. .Luxurious accommoda- and daughter, Katy Ola. she is fond of is volleyball. Joyce an Easter egg hunt and tea honor- tions, beautiful grounds, and art eighth-mile ing their parents, the teachers as- long sun veranda: outstanding features at plans to attend Texas Tech, and sisting. this famous resort. Dancing each Saturday wants to teach home economics or HAVE WAFFLE SUPPER night on the Roof. Write for information. be a nurse. Chemistry is her fav- Easter eggs were hiddon at Tuesday evening of last week orite sub jeet. They have attended noon by the teachers. After all the the Crusaders. of the Methodist AIR-CONDITIONED Dimmit public school for nine frf.rS had been found and a count Church entertained the junior FOR HEALTH was made, Roy Hendrick received girLs- with 'a' waffle supper in the years. IleaaV l AND I'VORto first prize for finding the most Lome of Mrs. Melvin Rankin. tit,l(etv4e F Bove" is a red-' 'aided sen'or boy ty,s, 0u COMFORT 116 Att il 441 S who is (-mite acti-e in Fr eggs. Present at the affair were: Wanda plat` oeals' TI 0 ttl Collehon. Alorre'e - Newton. Mildred too „es, MmiEfi, RESO RT He' has boon a member of the FFA Ti-'' table on whiCh the refresh- TE. ee rtiF y "I t I104 for four year-% was secretary to ments were served teas very color- ('riffin. Phyllis .Tone Itva3s"5oO a w Apetioc Rs the local chapter when he was a ful, with the color scheme of Glenna Lynn Wekman. Botfy 0.0 8-44;s sonhoi-•ore and is vice president bine. yellow, white and pink be- .Tovee Easter, .Anita and J"anita this ,•-or. R' ,c, is also district ing carried o-t. Refreshments of Peynolds. No-ma Tone Ednionson, naaa;iia,, 1", ,* A till-, veal'- a'(l Pnvo Nrwton, Pat"' K. Ti' 'v"' F' d-le•ste to Kai,sas sil•yed by selv:'ol trills: Lavell' Dori- City th;s vont.. Ile entered con-1 Teao'ne, Dorothy Erwin, Rueline T)1 -(0,3A-nli pa rt Raia,a-a .Jo R„•-.kin.

test , at inahasa and Annriii07 His Tcriline% Damron, Della Jack Zi.-.gler, Allen and Gayle 014" 4 Gay Teague. Ruth .Toy Sheffey, FAH Peel Le-' Ran- LOUIS GAMBRELL fa"orif-' Manac,er and 1,;,• snort t^tt- and Aline Thomas. 1-;n, end -.nd IT- • '0 ni'on 1 T' — 5q p-r-nts n-d \yen-. sl— Tech of I .I•10 ,0 -I" 1111' i undo, id" 1 ;n the r-fre-h • f ‘-cs•p• the Runner hn k 'ulna be will do when he gets out ments: Mines. Joe Smyers, Ernest n••••0••n ert?rtained by a thea- 0.•‘•,...,N;Tag of Tech. Jones, Clyde Damron, Birchfiield, I tre party.

I ' PAGE FOUR THE CASTRO COUNTY N WS, DIMMITT, TEXAS Thursday, April 17, 1941 Home Word has been received here of Mr. and Mrs. Ozro Stephens and 4.—Transact such other busi- the arrival of a daughter, Mar- METHODISTS TO Hospital to Be Harold spent the week-end in ness as may properly come before Demonstration garet Joan, in the home of Mr. Cooperative Mineral Wells, Fort Worth and said meeting. and Mrs. .A. C. A. Schilling in HOLD REVIVAL Stephenville with relatives. Only lot owners may vote on Elmer Youts of Shawnee, Okla- such questions as come before said Notes Houston.. Mrs. Schelling will be Work has -begun and is progress- By MARY C. COUCH homa, who has been looking after body. remembered as Miss Mary Cow- Rev. C. Frank York of Qranah ing at a satisfactory rate on the. his farming interests here for Dated this the second day of sot. The pasents, Mr. and Mrs. is scheduled to lead the revival construction of the South Plains -Mrs. George Bradford is to give Mr. and Mrs. Claud Mixon and several weks, has returned to his rril, 1941. Mark Cowsert, are now visiting meeting starting next Snnday at Coop:: ative Hospital building at atlaa presentation speech for Mrs. children and Mr. and Mrs. Arte- home. them, and another daughter, Mrs. the Dimmitt Methodist Church, ac- Amherst, according to a statement 0. STEPHENS, 'Vernon Simmons for District 2 mas Garret were Clovis, New Mex- Mr. and Mrs. Henry Stalcup, President Dimmitt Cemetery As- Hnsfh Russell. in Robstown. cording to an announcement made made Tuesday by a member of the Nice President of the Home Dem- ien visitors Sunday. .lane and Shirley, anent Sunday in sociation and Castro County Cem- M. L. Kelly of the Soil -Conser- Sunday by Rev. Marvin Rankin, Board of Directors of the associa- *arnstration Association. Saturday, Mr. and Mrs. Jewel Tate and Plainview with Mrs. Stalcup's etery Association. gation Service wa's called to Tulia local pastor. Services will be held tion, who was in Dimmitt solicit- April 19, is the date for the an- girls of Bovina were visitors Sun- ens cs rrroccrlq‘v. 'pother. each evenine at 8:00 o'clock with ing interest from Castro County K. E. TURNER, -rmal District Meeting. The meet- day in the home of his parents, T 1‘1-'. ^orPt Mitchell and family sining services preceding the people. Secretary Dimmitt Cemetery As- -ling will be held in Plainview at Mr. and Mrs. Tom Tate. Mr. Blaine—(Noticing girl in spent the pact week-end in Tulia. evoncrelistic messages. Memberships are sought from the City Auditorium at 10:00 a. m. Misses Madge and Cleacy Win- next chair)—Oh, excuse me, I did sociation and Castro County Cem- Mrs. Olen Rice and Lonnie were, Rev. Rankin states that the gen- this territory, and every effort is 51-4c All Castro County Home ptem- ders spent the past week-end in not know there was a lady pres- etery Association. gisitors in Happy Satrrday. ssal nublis htis a cordial invitation being made to have the hospital in szinstration Clrb wo-ren are to Sunnyside with their 'parents. ent." Mrs. Etta Brashear and Mrs. .1. 40 attend any and all services, and readiness for operation by June ineet at the Hilton Hotel at 9:30 Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Whitesides R. Hastings attended a funeral in sssnres the publke that an inspira- 15, as it will be about that date GOOD RE-CLEANED FIELD n m. April 19 to receive "Sim- and children of Plainview spent NOTICE OF SPECIAL Hereford Monday afternoon. tional speaker has bcen secu-ed for when Dr. B. 0. McDaniel, who is SEEDS reons for District Vice President" Sunday- with her parents, Mr. and MEETING Mr. and Mrs. Robert Thompson the revival services in the person to he head of the institution, will badges and to march into the Mrs. Blanton. To the lot owners of Dimmitt Also do Publ'c Seed Cleaning at nd Elaine of Hereford spent th', of Rev. C. Frank York. 1", availatle. At presert Dr. Mc- meeting together behind a larg , Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Logsdon and Cemetery•Association and the Cas- week-end in the home of Mr, and Qrarteriv Conference held last Paniel is a member of the staff of -banner. v'earnor Lee left Saturday for tro County Association and to al' Mrs. Willie Butler. Mr. and Mrs sitn6v nie-ht after church sells- the Elk City Cooperative Hospital The voting delegates from Cas- Honston,'whsre Mr. Logsdon will •„„ interested parties:, BOOTHE'S J. C. Hacker , and dauOlters of s with District S-nerini,•ndent at Elk City, Oklahoma, where he tro County are Mis- Hazel Merritt, s.ttend to busipess for several Notice is hereby given that a Hart were gutsts in the Butler Iv. C. Horse Nees said to be the has rendered outstanding servics Mrs. George Bradford, and Mrs. Pays. ,,,oat special meeting of tIse lot owners 1Intne Sunday. invis-n1 held in the past 15 for the past six years. ELEVATOR Mester Gladden. All Home Dem- Paul Appleton and Bud Buch- of the above cemetery associations Mss. F. H. Kenmore and family ',ears for tht first five months of The South Plains cooperativ' . pristration gni) wonssn are in- anan of Plainview were guests in will bs: held in the city of Dimmitt, anent the weels-end in Hollis Ok- a conferem.?. year. In the first Pospital, patterned after a work- afited to attend. the Edgar Ramey home Monday Texas, at the courthouse, in th" Isbonea. with relatives. -lace ill salaries were paid to date shle plan already in use by the Each county will give a rsnort Mr. otigess of Lorenzo attended :n full. and church members of gistrict courtroom thereof at 3:00 Modern. Scientifi? F.lk City Cooperative, will be the Eye Examination and sett some outstanding accomplish- Miss Patsy Sweat of Canyon he c. en i rlav aid tbis.t- was the o'clock p. m. on the 10th day of Friday night and 'one. ‘-tandine• s fir-t hospital in Texas to offer raent. Miss Merritt will report on spent the holidays with her sis- T. m,• May, 1941. Visual Analysis M. O'Rear, local teacher, re- "rat ti has been -lone in medical and surgical treatment to the Educational Exhibits which ter. Mrs. Dan Boothe. thrred hong?, with him for the the *Nast 15 *,pars at the close of Said meeting is called for the 1;aave been shown in down-town J. R. Brown of Austin spent the nn 4-ients at cost. TIe payment of following purpose, towit: Glasses to meet the Faster holidays. the first five months of the year. 850.00 membership charge and a slow windows and at the County week-end with. his parents, Mr. Misses Deg_shne Hutchings of Snecial zuests at the Sunday 1. — Considering the organiza- individual requi7ement and Mrs. Garland Brown. reasonable annual dyes, members tion of a non-profit Cemetery Cor- Lubbock and Faye Hutchings of night services were Rev. and Mrs. "re entitled to doctor's services Mrs. A. J. Brown and Miss Ruth J. 0. Ayers, Tommie Fowlkes Amarillo spent the holidays with W. C. House and Rev. and Mrs. :'oration. -rree and only pay actual cost on J. M. HYDEN tunday, president and secretary and Bud Ramey of Texas Tech their 2.—The conveyance of the land Doctor of Optometry parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Ma- vin V. Norwood of Hereford. materials and medicines ussed. respectively of Texas Home Dem- have returned to- Lubbock after Hutchings. of the present associations to the szppatration Association, will be You are invited to investigate Phi W. 7th St. Amarillo spending, the holidays with. their Mrs. B. W. Bowling of Amarillo Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Shipley and non-profit Cemetery Corporation. miniong the dignitaries present. In the plan in an ad appearing in 3.Elisction of a board of direc- Phones: Office 7722, 7arents. NVPQ a week-end guest in the home Sara Jo left Tuesday morning for wIlitTition to the reports and elec- this issue of the News. Address in- Res. 5597 Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Ramey spent "f her daughter. Mrs. Noel Golle- Dallas for a 10-day visit. . tors for said non-profit Cemetery tions, there wil be entertainment quiries to the South Plains Co- Corporation. the past week-end with her par- 11(111. and Mr. Gol'sahon. Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Kimbell and features and talks. operative Hosital, Amherst, Tex. ents, Mr. and Mrs. Buchanan, at Misses Pauline and Laura Jean family, Mr. and Mrs. Norvelle An- -non will be served for all Lund Plainview. Mr. and Mrs. Earl csmningham of Denton spent the derson of Portales, New Mexico, Mime Demonstration Club women • act,- , • • •••••••••• Mattlaaws were guests in the Buch- holidays with their parents. Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Fields Dr. and Mrs. Elmer Moore and -present at the. Hilton Hotel for 50 anan home Sunday. and Mrs. Posie Cunningham. of Big Square visited Sunday Christine of Lubbock attended tine dP asent. per plate. Tickets are bought Misses Waurayne and Waldeen little' Harold Key of Amarillo f1,0 home of Mrs. Hyatt. senior play Friday night and vis- at the registration desk. There will Dai puree of Plainview ;and Miss was R week-end guest in the home Mrs. Carl Kemp, Joline and Dale ited with friends. lye a program in connection with Katherine Duree of Bethel were of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Whitlow spent Sunday with their tended the sunrise services at the -40 the -luncheon. guests in the home of their Par- Will Wright. narents and grandparents at Palo Duro Canyons Sunday morn- • 11.,1111.16,116 , A carload or carloads of club ents, Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Webb. J. G. Davis Jr. of Chanute Field, Kress. ing. ssrornen from each club ars ex- Mr. and Mis. John Blaine and Rantoul, Illinois, has been visit- wiTrocwA9-"'."" ":::I • .e.N; eting to attend this annual Mrs. Geogre Webb spent the week- ing this week with his 'parents, tweeting. end with their mother at West- Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Davis Sr. ....••••••• • ' over. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. McCollum Wednesday, April 23, 8:00 Mr. and Mrs. Harold Gladman "nd Miss Sarah Brashear were SATURDAY SPECIALS 1i", 3 m. in the District Court Room attended church at the Methodist Hereford visitors Sunday. 4i• 'County Fair Planning Meeting Church in Canyon Sunday. Kelton Hickman, Junior Wyer — PURE 8-LB. CARTON_ 79c 7Nteiito,,, • scvail be: held. At this meeting Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Hudson vis- 1'• • 1 . • • and Misses Bernice Broadstreet 40 . !yd. ...... •••111••••••• • ••• • saairman for the various divisions ited the past week-end in Groom. and Jimmie Dean Skinworth at- LARD WILSON'S 4-LB. CARTON...... _43c 1Viti7C' • v'; '"the County Fair will be named ward plans begun for Castro Coun- But if you want to 'eV's best fair. Mr.. Willis Bran- GINGER SNAPS, Supreme 2 Lbs. 23c , chairman of the Land Use 14c win on your Spring ji , PICKLES, SOUR or DILL, full quart • Vlapning'Committee, will preside. PRESE S, Pure, all flavors__ a change of engine •Invi,tationg 'are. being sent to: CRACKERS, 2 Lbs. Liberty Belle _...._14c oil, go clean past ISsirool heads, mayor of the city, FRIDAY and those old favorites, -sesilitor of the Castro County News. IS PLENTY HERE Drain and Refill. 119e Lions Club, American Legion. DO PACKARD'S 48-Lbs. $4.18 Out with your messy Winter oil—today—before a Mors of the various churches of Fe 0 B DOUBLE CHECK 24-Lbs. .69 bearing or something's half shot. Then beat old-type •"eve county, chairman of the ae-- SATURDAY ONLY oil changes by changing to an OIL-PLATED engine— ik-alture associations in the seven the modern Spring change you get with Conoco Gerin sairranized communities, presidents KOOL AID, ALL FLAVORS, 3 Pkgs.. .13c 2cal exhibit 'committee chairman MUSTARD, Full Quart .12c Processed oil. •gt the Home Demonstration Clubs. ONE LOT OF— ONE LOT OF— BATHROOM TISSUE, best grade, 4 for 25c This patented oil includes a rare man-made extra substance that sets up a strong "power of attraction," -tyramidents and sponsors of 4-H Wash Towel Free Clubs, vocational agriculture and SILK and COTTON which OIL-PLATES a sheet of lasting lubricant direct INermemalcing teachers, Boy and HATS to engine parts. Close-knit OIL-PLATING can't drain 4 .sir1 Scout leaders, Gar-len Club. SEE our VEGETABLE RACKS for GARDEN FRESH completely dry ... not all night at a standstill ... •zsaid any interested individuals. DRESSES $1.98 to $2.98 VEGETABLES— not all day at double-quick ... never while you're As an entertainment feature of using Germ Processed oil. Hence no bone-dry start- ii've County Fair Planning Meet- Cl' RROTS—ON IONS- $4.95 to $7.95 N ing, nor fine-fitting parts rubbing dry at speed. tug ,several of the Agriculture As- 59c MUSTARD—RADISHES-- 3 BUNCHES 10c ssbeiation Program Committee wi'l Values That's now an OIL-PLATED engine gets a real chance present short entertainment rum- to keep its fine fit ... and to keep going extra miles b. Market Specials per quart. Get your correct Germ Processed oil for Visitors are welcome! It verrs Spring, at Your Mileage Merchant's Conoco station. PORK ROAST, per pound 17c 'tics be a general belief that the ONE LOT OF— Continental Oil Company ./f.1011 County Fair will be even BACON, Sugar Cured. Sliced, per pound. 25c 3'ssecter than the 1940 County Fa'r • LIGHT-WEIGHT WOOL 15c lEvet.Ple in the county did a won- WEINERS, per pound CI!!!!7_TO GFRIM PROCESSED OIL i.lrierful pierss of cooperative work • .iss -putting on the 1940 fair. SKIRTS I OFF OIL- PLATES CONOCO YOUR ENGINE 'Food and Feed Program and t,ton Stamp Program for Na- Eiisinal Defense will be the main M GRSOCYERSY &TMEARKIET Dimmitt Motor Co. Gollehon Service -tavics of discussion at , the Cas- Phone 123 We Deliver bra. County Land, Use, Planning PHONE 131 PHONE 100 Cia-mmittee Meeting in April: The SHIPLEY'S 'meeting will be held at 2:00 n. m. Widay, April 25, at the Court PHONE 9 DIMMITT. TEXAS 1.1.olase, Mr. Willis Branscum, 1'1I, Carunty Land Use Planning Corn nrsiittee chairman, will preside. special guests will be Miss Lida 'tramper, Miss Jennie Camp, Jim- „,41 Tanie ltosenborough, and IC: J. Ed- sorsErds, all of College Station, Tex. Yes, and Repair, Too, The Land Use Planning Cam- yeketee is composed of farm men YOU'D ENJOY 2mait women from each community During Clean-Up Week . . . 44 in the county and representatives W*14 4110. Get away for a while. Leave cares behind you. A rest even for Y. the various governent agencies the week-end will help tremendously. Let the Worth be your Mr. and Mrs. Ward Golden had ardi host . initiate you to perfect comfort and relaxation. And a -as their guests over W.? week-end treat that will send you home once more refreshed and ready to Tr4er. mother, Mrs. J. B. Oswalt of ~ 1i01 "take hold" with new perspective ... renewed energy. l'IlLeheetie, arid sisters, Polly Os- Nat of Canyon and Mrs. Owen A change is always good and the WORTH is a change for the -Tiorrmson and children of Pampa. Let Higginbotham - Bartlett help BETTER. • Orlin and Alton Gibbs of Ar1- you put your home in good shape. 7angton were week-end visitors in We will be glad to estimate costs 1I :11.e home of their uncle, J. A. of repairs, paint, lumber and oth- NI MANAGER •Cgiibs. Er items that clean up and bright- 'r. and °Mrs. Alec Frazier of en up your home. 'Maiinal were guests over the -simile-end in the home of Dr. and I I*) lltsrs. Cogswell. Mrs. Frazier is tester of Dr. Cogswell. NIT.. and Mrs. Gene Kimbell vis- EIVADOTHAM-BARTLETT , Ilbs..1 Saturday and Sunday with _._TEXAS ass. parents at Quita-

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