The Bartlett Tribune and News (Bartlett, Tex.), Vol. 54, No. 6, Ed. 1, Friday, October 25, 1940 Page: 3 of 6
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The following land owners
iplan. to practice conservation
Three Southwest
Conference Teams
Have Clean Record
Three Southwest Conference
teams Texas U Texas A. and
M. and Southern Methodist
emerged from last Saturday's
farming in the future: Louis 'games with a record of no do
Hanzelka Bartlett: H. R. Mor
rison Bartlett; Emil Schwert-
ner Schwertner; S. R. Martura-
no Thebn; and W. C. Decker
Bartlett. Soil Conscrvating
practices of terraces with pro-
tected outlets contour tillage
and the use of erosion resisting
strips will be used to hold the
soil in place on these farms.
Fifty other land owners have
work outy soil conservation plans
for their farms since July 1
1940. 4l
Land owners planning to do
soil conservation on their farms
cannot find a better time to
make plans for starting this
work than now.
Why do we not teach conser-
vation in our schools? Is the
waste and pillage and threaten-
ed physical destruction of our
country less important than the
names of State Capitols? Har
old L. Ickes Secretary of the In-
terior in an address February
27. 1939.
feats behind them and more than
an even chance to get through
next Saturday with a cleean re
cord. Rice' which went dawn
before Tulane last week still had
a clean Conference record.
Texas scored an easy 21-0 vie
torvover Arkansas to win its
first conference tilt while the
Aggieis defeated T. C. U. 21-7
to mark un their first confer
ence victory for the seaspn. S.
M U. defeated Auburn 20-13
Baylor took Villanova 7-0 and
Rice lost to Tulane 15-li
Next Saturday the Aggies
meet Baylor in Waco. Sports
writers predict that it will be
the 16th straight victory for A.
and M. but admit that since
it will be Baylor's home-coming
game the going will be tough
all the way.
Texas goes to Houston to meet
the Rice Owls who will be play-
Sue Ella Murphy
Weds Lubbock Man
Miss Sue Ella Murphey
daughtdr of Mrs. J. W. Murphey
of Waco formerly a Bartlett res-
ident became the bride of Ed-
win Laiwson Shelfer Jr. son of
Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Shelfer Sun-
day morning in the study of the
First Baptist church in Lubbock.
Dr. C. E. Hereford pastor of
the church officiated.
The bride wore a dress of sol-
dier blud fashioned along simple
linds and matching hat with
black accessories. Her shoulder
corsage was of gardenias.
Mrs. Shelfer was gra.'.i'&ted
from the Bartlett High School
a tended Texas Stat; College for
women at Denton and a business
College in Waco. Mr Shelfer
was graduated from the Waco
High Sch -ol and attonded A. &
EM. College at College Station;
The couple wili make their
home a. !002 N. Avenue in Lub-
bock wncre Mr. ShelCiu is asso-
ciated wivh Wm. Cameron & Co.
Inc.
' Twenty-two enrollees under
the supervision of John Cren-
shaw were conducted over the
Temple Blackland Experiment
Station last week. Dr. Rogers
of the station explained the dif-
ferent kinds of experiments be-
ing conducted by the station and
he also gave the results found
in some of the experiments deal-
ing with soil conservation. Six-
ty-orie other enrollees were giv
en on-the-job instruction on .sub
jects related to soil conservation
BAPTIST GENERAL
CONVENTION TO BE
inir their first Conference game. I IN HOUSTON NOV. 12-15
iThe done gives Texas a little
edge but Rice has shewn lots i Houston will be host to 15000
BAPTIST STUDENT
CONVENTION OPENS
FRIDAY AT BAYLOR
Poor land makes poor people
poor people make poor land.
Pare Lorentz in tlje sound-track
of The River.
No. rainfall last week.
" Miss Patsy (Wiederspahn of
Austin spent me weei.-enu vian-
ing her parents Mr. and Mrs.
Karl Wiederspahn.
of power this season and any
thing cpuld happen.
T. C. U. goes to Tulsa Satur-
day for a non-conference game
and Arkansas has an intersec-
tional battle on schedule with
Mississippi . S. M. U. takes a
rest.
Season Standing
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(Texas A. & M 4
U. of Texas : .. 4
S. M. U 3
(Baylor U 3
iRice 2
T. C. U 2
U. of Arkansas 2
Conference Standings
Texas A. & M 1 0
U. of Texas : 1 0
I. C. U. 1 1 1
'Arkansas 1 2
Baylor U 0 1
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delegates to the Baptist General
Convention of Texas Nov. 12-
15. This year will ridt only
celebrate the Centennial Anni-
versary of Baptist work in Hous-
ton but will also mark the close
of the best year in the State
for the denomination during the
past two decades. During the
intervening weeks 3088 Bap-
tist churches will stress mission
gifts in a campaign designated
as "The October Round-Up" en
deavoring to exceed this year s
million dollar budget.
Two large auxiliary meetings
0 1 will precede the convention
proper. The Woman's Mission
Waco Oct. 17. An emphasis
on current events and world
problems together with their
suggested solutions through the
spread of Christianity will be
heard by the 2000 college stu-
dents at the Texas Baptist Stu-
dent Convention on the Baylor
University Campus Friday thru
Sunday (Oct. 18-20.)
Charles A. Wells of New York
world traveler for the past 15
years ndwispaper correspond-
ent and corfcoonist will be heard
in a series of dramatically illu-
strated lectures. J. W. Bill Mar-
shall of Dallas secretary of the
Baptist student work in Texas
will tell of his recent months of
volunteer mission work in Asia.
Other speakers at the three
day meeting will be Dr. J. P.
Boone of Waxahachie under
whose direction the movement
began and was named in 1920;
Dr. W. R. White president of
Hardin-Simmons University ;
Dr. T. L. Holcomb of Nashville
Tenn. executive secretary of the
Southern Baptist Sunday School
Board; Dr. R. C. Campbell and
Dr. G. S. Hopkins of Dallas; Dr.
R. L. Brown of College Station
Dr. E. D. Head of Houston and
73 studenfleaders.
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Sunday October 27th.
10:00 A. M. Sunday School.
11 ;00 A. M. -Morning Wor-
ship. 7:30 P. M. Evening Wor-
ship. Rev. E. C. Williams of Austin
is the regular pulpit supply of
this church.
Migs KuthXWArt of Belton
spent the week-end visiting rel-
atives and friends here.
DR. W. D. McGRAW
Optometrist
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WILLIAMSON COUNTY CASE
AFFIRMED BY COURT
OF CRIMINAL APPEALS
Mrs. B. Y. Daniel returned
home Saturday from a visit inl
Dallas with her sister.
(Mr. and Mrs. G. C. 'Cormany
ary Union will meet in two day
session and will featui'e the
work among young .people with
a giant pageant the closing
night when several hundred
boys and girls -will be honored.
The pastors' and laymen's
conference will convene simul
taneously. Three thousand out
standing Baptist ministers and
laymen are expected to attend.
Is your subscription paid up? visited in Mineloa Sunday.
Austin Oct. 16 The Court of
Criminal Appeals today affirm-
ed the case of the State of Tex-
as vs. L. B. Grant. The case
was tried before a jury in Wil
liamson County and the defend
ant given five years in the pen-
itentiary. He was charged with
.'obtaining money by false pre
text. The false pretex growing
out of an alleged poker game.
The injured party having lost
$1200.
The State was represented by
Criminal District Attorney W.
K. McClain before the Court of
(Criminal Appeals and the de-
fendant was represented by Hon.
W. C. Wof fard of Taylor.
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Few people realize the money tlicy -waste dally
with inadequate or no girage protection for their
car. The sun is at damgin? ns cold rain or snow.
The same tiling sprites to the tractors and farm
iquipment roott of our farmers Live ly. Effi-
ciently designed Cameron sarajes for automobiles
tractors and nvchnni'il f'.rir equipment save you
money in repairs icplaccrants imd '3c-in values.
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ENTERTAINS SATURDAY
The Daugherty Grain Co.
Is Ready To Serve You
In Its New Location
THE J. W. JACKSON BUILDING
formerly occupied by Red & White
We Want To Buy Your
CORN AND GRAIN
Used TRACTORS and
FARM IMPLEMENTS
Daugherty Grain Company
William Daugherty Jr.
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Mrs. Martin Duvall entertain-
ed a group of friends with a
bridge party at her home Satur-
day afternoon. The house car-
ried out the Hallowe'en motif
which was emphasized in all the
decorations througout including
the conventional Witch scene.
Cosmos were used in the dec-
orations and black luncheon
cloths -with orange napkins were
ired on the foursome tables.
The refreshments were also in
orange and black. Hallowe'en
favors were given each 'guest.
Mrs. G. C. Cormany held high
score for the afternoon. Other
guests were: Mr3. C. O. Rich-
ards Mrs. L. D. Herndon Mrs.
Frank Moore Mrs. J. A. Wacker
(Mrs. R. S. Sutton (Mrs. Hugh
Kinney. Mrs. O. J. Koepke Mrs.
Oscar Lange Mrs. Curtis Cow-
art Mrs. H. R. Gipson Mrs. H.
A. Little Mrs. R. O. Hunter
Mrs. C. A. Moore 'Miss Kather-
ine Allen and Mrs. Alfred W&ck-eer.
AAA PERFORMANCE
CHECKING NEARS
COMPLETION
College Station Oct. 17
With the exception of a few
late conservative practices per-
formance checking under the
1940 AAA program has been
completed.
Crews are still at work in sev-
eral sections of the state mea-
suring newly-constructed ter-
races and acreage planted to
winter legumes and checking a
few other practices which can
be carrieid out in the fall ac-
cording ta E. N. Holmgreen
State administrative officer of
the AAA
In . December compliance
checking of winter and early
vegetables irt areas having vege-
table allotments will get under
way the administrator said.
Meanwhile aerial photogra-
phy work is coontinuing with six
planes flying whenever weather
permits in various sections of
the state.
Miss Nettie Louise Olenbush
of San Marcos spent tho week-
end her visiting relative
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Saves one whole coat on new
wood 2 coats do a better job
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DIRECTORY
MRS. JACOB ISAAC
WRITES
INSURANCE
BARTLETT ICE
& COLD STORAGE
"SAVE WITTH ICE"
G. C. CORMANY Prop.
JUDGE'S
BARBER SHOP
HAIR CUTS 25 CENTS
Kuler's Barber Shop
"Snappy Barber Service"
HAIR CUTS 25 CENTS
Dr. O. J. KOEPKE
DENTIST
Phones: Office 133 Res. 17
C. H. Crawford M. D.
In Office Formerly Occupied
By Dr. Harlan
Office Phone No. 4 Res.Phone 21
Sam's Shines 10c
-t JUDGE'S BARBER SHOP
Your Business Appreciated
Snappy Shines 10c
at Kuler's Barber Shop
T. J. WILSON
Mayor
Secretary
CITY
R. W Miller
Cora Beckman
Pres. of Board
Secretary
scnoo&s
C. C. Bailey
W. F Blair.
CHAMBER OP COMMERCE "Ilf
President i J. A. Powltekyo
Secretary R. B. Hudspeth
IiUNOHEOKr CLUB ?
President M. B. Stokes
Secretary "W. F. Blair "'
"WEDNESDAY OIUB
President Mrs. S. L RobwU
Secretary Mrs. James Balloy
BAJflO BOOSTERS ' '
President R. c. Po.-d.
Secretary c. B OyarBy'
AMERICAN XEGION
Commander . . Lynn Bartlett
Adjutant Martin J'astusek
IjEGION
President
AUXUiTARY
Mrs. GeoJFriki;
Mrs E If SVLaws
P. T A
Joe Bridges
Caglti
Secretary
President Mrs
Secretary . Mrs. Geo
COMMUNITY FAIR
President Albert Stegllc
Secretary R. C Ford
SOI1. ASS'N
President Albert StegUch
Seerotary Willie Mason
BOY SCOUTS
Scoutmaster Marvin Thotnaa
G. A. GUENZEL
BLACKSMITH
WHEELWRIGHT
ACETYLENE WEI HINT.
General f
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Ford, Robert C. The Bartlett Tribune and News (Bartlett, Tex.), Vol. 54, No. 6, Ed. 1, Friday, October 25, 1940, newspaper, October 25, 1940; Bartlett, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth76650/m1/3/: accessed May 2, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Bartlett Activities Center and the Historical Society of Bartlett.