The Canyon News from Canyon, Texas • Page 6

Educational Home of 7 THE CANYON NEWS, CANYON, TEXAS Thursday, June 5, 1941 Canyon Hi Ends Year Thursday Commencement exercises for the Charlene Henderson, Dayton Morris. Helen Hinds. Paul Nickelson. Mary Lange. Dean Nicholas, Edith Neff, Tlkey Parker, Helen Schuette.

A. Woods, Quintille Speck, opal Wall Anna Lee Newlln. George Henry Vineyard Inez Abbott, D. A Prich. ard Jaunita Poster, Gerald War- e.nym high school hew last Wlck Ra Gn(fln Bfalls Park(T Thursday night, with diplomas as as WANTED WINGS" FILMED AT RANDOLPH AND KELLY FIELDS OLYMPIC JUNE 18-19 Back and forth, up and down.

with even roil of tires, the are constant!) until sometimes they break because of There is one way to prevent or reduce this type of tire failure. That is to strengthen the cords, which is what Lee has done! After the famous 5-million mile Florida Road Test, Lee cords ased 9.1 per cent stronger than the average of the other tire cords. This extra safety and extra too cost nothing extra in nrM-Ijne Lee DeLuxe Tires. They for less than guess! Drive in for new low prices, trade-in offer, and easy-pay plan. being given seniors who had completed their work.

The following was the program: Processional. Canyon High School Band Invocation. Minister Jackson. Welcome. Salutatorian.

W. Woods, Jr. Music, Canyon Hich School Band. Address Dr Condron. Valedictory, Miss Betty Guthrie.

Presentation of Graduates. J. Speer Presentation of Diplomas C. Cox. Announcement of Honors Dickson Benediction.

Rev Messen- ger. Jr. Recessional, Canyon High School Band Miss Betty Guthne received the highest honors of the class, with an average of 94 She was awarded scholarships in any Texas State College. or Trinity. Woods.

had an average of 92 Harry A Brown. Jr received the American Legion scholarship. Clarence Eugene Thompson was awarded the Bumian Plaque as the most valuable journalist Miss Guthrie received the Certificate of Good Citizenship from the- A and will have her name engraved on the Balfour Plaque, which is considered the high- est honor of the graduating class Marv Zachrv Palo Duro News Mr and Mrs Robert Harbow ff a I flOllQu of Brownwood spent the week end in the Henry Miller home. Spring commencement exercises Mrs Pauline Wendelken enter- oi West Texas state ended Monday tained a number of friends with a party in honor of her sister, Miss Alvina Neimann. of Kearney, Nebr, Thursday afternoon Guests were Mrs H.

F. Collman of Amarillo, Mrs. Henry Miller and daughter Mrs. Henry Meyer, Mrs, Ida Rogge and Hardme, Mrs. H.

Albers and Phyllis, Mrs Herman Kuhlman, Mrs Freida Gerdsen, Mrs, Alvina 1 Leseberg. Mrs. Fred Schuette and Betty Jean, and Mrs. Robert Harlow of Brownwood. Mrs Herta Mever, who has a teaching position in Friona.

is visiting in the home of her mother, Mrs Lou iso Meyer. Dinner guests in the Herman Kuhlman home Sunday were Mr and Mrs Fritz Gerdsen, Mrs. Frieda Frank Gerdsen and son, Herbert and Henry, Miss Bernice Long of Amarillo, Mrs Pauline Wendelken and son, Wilbert, Miss Alvina Neimaml of Kearney. Mr and Mrs. Fred Schuette and family, and Mrs.

Ida Rogge and Hardine and Eric Rogge. Mrs. Frieda Boehning of Levelland is visiting the Walter Boehning home. Miss Alvina Neimann, who has with the presentment of degrees to 134 News In Canyon 25 Years Ago (Taken from the files of the Randall County News of 1, 1916) Pleasantriew Umbarger Items i Dr Ear! Hamlett pastor of the Polk Street Methodist Church, Amarillo, preached the commencement sermon Sunday morning. All the churches in Canyon dismissed their services for the morning and par- ticlpated in the program.

Speaker of the final program Monday morning was Dr Henry Neumann, leader of the Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture. The following received degreees: Bachelor of Business Administration: Raussia Lee Cantrell, Tulia; Dorothy Cross. Silverton; Harold Fowler, Wildorado: Webb Garland. Clarendon: James Hodges. Tulia: Kelly, Panhandle: John Kimmons, Canyon: Mildred Lust, Dimmitt; Pauline Moore, Canyon; Earl Norman, Wildorado; Lester Pryor, Kirkland; Eston Shearer.

Lockney; Meda Ruth Thomas Lockney; Elsie Thompson. Canadian; Faye Trammell. Rule; Dardanella Whatley, Groom. Bachelor of Arts; Lucille Balderston. Canyon; Margaret Britten.

lhe apparent red rust will Thirty-five county Republicans met, organized and voted to fill out a full county ticket for the general election. Judge Frank Buie announced as a candidate for Judge of the Court of Civil Appeals. W. A Hunt, brother of Oscar Hunt, died in an Amarillo hospital. Prof.

R. L. Marquis uncovered the skulls of two Indians west of Canyon. Prof. and Mrs.

J. A. Hill and chUdren returned from California where he has studied during the past year. He received his A degree. L.

T. Lester resigned as president of the First National Bank and C. D. Lester was elected to the position. The farmers are busy planting their crops since the fine rain.

Several families attended the graduation exercises of the high school Thursday night There were three graduates from this community, Harold Heizer, Iris Dooley and Opal Wall. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wall were dinner guests in the Joe Crowley home Sunday. Hope Collins of Arkansas spending a few days in the John Jennings home, Margaret Dooley spent Saturday with Joyce Crowley Pauline Wall of Happy, spent Thursday with Opal Wall.

Rev. and Mrs Phelps and family called at the Joe Crowley home Mondav afternoon The Sisters of Umbarger left Sunday for their summer vacation. Rev John Dolje left Sunday for Slaton to attend the Silver Jubilee of Rev O'Brien Mr and Mrs Eugene Frische and family visited in the home of Mr. and Mrs, Wolf. Sunday.

Those exchanging visits were: Theresa Westoff with Louise Friemel, Margaret Frische with Elsie Artho, Geraldine Skarke with Anna Business callers in Amarillo Monday were; Mr and Mrs Albert Fischbacher, Mrs, Friemel, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Mr. and Mrs. Paul Artho.

Mr and Mrs. made a business trip to Canyon Monday. Pierce News We have had no rain the past two is news. Wheat is very up to the heads Many farmers are not discouraged, be- Lord, give to men who are older and rougher The things that little children suffer, And let keep bright and undefiled The young years of the little TEXAS ALMANACS just arrived, priced 60c. Get your ropy now.

This State Guide should fain every home for ready reference and study. 9tf A small degree of wit, accompanied by good sense, is less tiresome the long run that a great deal of wit without Rochefoucauld. DR. INGHAM DENTIST 1204 5th Avenue. OFFICE HOURS 9:00 to 3:30 Supt.

Speer introduced members 1 been visiting in the home of her of the school board, all of whom were seated on the stage. Dr. Condron expressed appreciation for the privilege of speaking to a class which had gone through such abnormal times. The members were born during the boom days following World War they went through the depression, and now face another world war Each generation thinks that the past one has failed, stated the speaker; but each generation has its failures as well as its successes. Dr.

Condron urged the young people to have faith in themselves and in their nation Look at the successes of the nation, rather than the failures. The past ten years have seen the greatest expositions in the nation's history where past achievements have been shown These great fairs have shown us what we have accomplished The graduates were advised to find their place in merely to for a place. The United States has not been a failure. Some crack pots would replace the achievements of 150 years for something unstable. There are a million or more high 'Chool graduates in the State: this month.

In dictator na' ions only a few are trained, and these for definite places in the plans of the dictators. There are 4.ooo collet students in Germany today, mostly in technical training. Following the exercises a recep- was held in the grade school vmnasium for parents of the graduates and friends. The following received their diplomas: Deris Marie Ball, Arley Barnett. Dorothy Barnett, Bradford Black, Katy Jean Black, Dennis Brandt.

rma Black, Dale Brock. Eiain Bit wet t. sister. Mrs. Pauline Wendelken.

returned to Kearney. Sunday. John Albers, who has been a student in Texas Technological College Groom; Luzelle Bryan, Littlefield; Kathleen Carr. Abernathy; L. Cleek, Panhandle; Mildred Cole.

Hoover; Glen Davis, Shamrock; Francis, Canyon; Ruth Erma Garrett, Phillips; Nell Green. Canyon; Virginia Lee Hussey, Hereford; in Lubbock this last year, has re- Ruby King. Hobart, Doris Kirksey, Canyon; Ruthe Klein. Amarillo; Geneva Lawver. White Deer; Mrs.

Marguerite McAdams. Amarillo; Carollee Payne, Amarillo; Ruth Reeve. Frinot; Mogie Routh, Amarillo; Charmian Runyan. Delta, Ernest Scheihagen, Hereford; Edwin Schreiber, Plain view; Edythe Shearer, Pam pa; Lena Snitker, turned to the home of his parents. Mr, and Mrs.

Albers. Miss Clara Miller of Amarillo visited in the home of Mr and Mrs Henry F. Miller over the week end Wayside Items rry A Brown Jr. Ardath Ann of er. Joe Byrd, Edith Dalton, Roy Glen 11 I.ucille Davis, Kenneth Cofer.

In Dooley, Alvah Doak, Woods. Stuart Condron, Geraldine Farr, Harold Heizer, Betty Guthrie Harry Hickerson. Bertha Hamel Alvin Kuhlman Judge Swepston of Tulia held a layman's meeting at Wayside Church Sunday morning. Our community was sadly shocked at the accidental death of McGehee, whose body was found in his field Wednesday afternoon. The last time he was noticed was early Tuesday morning He was running a harrow with a tractor Services were held at the church by Judge Henry Bishop of Amarillo, an old time friend.

The floral offering was beautiful. He was laid to rest in the family lot in the Wayside cemetery. Mrs. Faye Christy of Arnett. Okla visited old friends and neighbors the last of the week She will be remembered as Miss Faye Madison.

and this was her childhood home. Memorial day services were held Friday with a fair crowd Mrs. Bertha Mahler left last Tuesday for Nickerson. to be at the bedside of her sister. Elba who is very low and not expected to live.

Russell Graham of Happy has been visiting with his cousin. Glen Franklin. Dayle Culuell sheared sheep for R. Franklin Saturday Mrs Ida Dye of Claude spent Thursday night the Hamblen home. The John Stockett family are enjoying an 8 foot dual temp refrigerator.

Mr and Mr John Patterson are entertaining a new girl. They call her Patricia Ann. She was born May 26 at the Neblett hospital in Canyon. Mrs Ida Sluder is still visiting in the R. Franklin home Ray Modisette of Oklahoma has lately begun work for Dan Adams.

Mr and Mrs George Hancock and girls, Jerry and Judy, spent Thursday and Friday in the part ntal Lane home Mr and Mrs Charles Wesley and baby were Canyon callers Sunday not prove devastating. There has been no report of army worms working on wheat here. Mr. and Mrs R. Scruggs and baby girl of Running Water are visiting in the C.

Scruggs home. They plan to remain through harvest. Mrs. Bales Is visiting in the L. Pond home.

Mr Bales has been here several weeks with his daughter and family Mr and Mrs. Elmer Womble and W. visited in the Grabbe home Sunday Mr. and Mrs. J.

Grabbe. Mr and Mrs. J. Boyd and Frances Certified Seed 60 DAY MILO MAIZE HEGIRA KAFFIR MILO RED TOP CANE State Tested and Tagged Seeds HEGIRA MILO Morton; Ruth Taylor, Quitaque; Brynilde Vaughan. Canyon; Willie Mae Wilson, Gruver.

Bachelor of Science: Carmen Leona and the enjoyed a fish fry Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs Boling family on the creek Pond are en- Adamson, Hedley; Lawrence Ad- butane plant with range kins. Big Spring; Winnie Faye Baer, land lce box- PAINT YOUR WALLS WITH Vou won't need to worry about spots on your walls when they're painted with LOWE BROTHERS MELLO-GLOSS. Smudges ink spots, slide right off this gloss finish when it is washed with soap and water. Ask us for new book, "Color to Sunlit the latest ideas on color trends.

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Betty Bond, Amarillo; Lillian Bowe, Endee, N. Beulah Brasuel, Canyon; Doyle Bunch, Chillicothe; Mary Byerly. Erick, Mrs. Laura Carlisle, Matador; Ruth Clay. Pampa; Anita Cleland, Canyon; Mary Collins, Canyon; William Cooper.

Amarillo; Lemuel Criswell, Paducah; Icela Mae Crouch. Plainview; Charles Crowell, Bovina; Everett Culp Happy; Evelyn Culwell, Wayside; Bonnie Dickinson. Amarillo: Viola Dooley. Canyon; Overton Donnell, Canyon; Kate Donnell, Canyon; Warren Driver, Petersburg: Marjorie Edwards, Tulia; Walter Edwards, Tulia; Helen Eoff, Shamrock; Mrs. Wandena Evans.

Sunray; William P.elds, Stella Lee Fortenberry, Adrian: Eala Faye Foster. McLean; Leroy Francis. Canyon; Allyne Gates, O'Donnell; Laura Gerner Lelia Lake; Fred Hart, Canyon; Alethea Hastings, Bovina; Lucy Hedgecoke. Stinnett. Dan Hemphill.

Littlefield; Vera Herrington. Amarillo; Forest Hill. Canyon; Mrs. Mavis Hill, Canyon; Dewey Johnson, Abernathy; Sam Jolly, Amarillo; Audrey Lee Lam- bcrn, Panhandle; Lela Loudder. Canyon; Barbara Lowe, Canyon; Dorothy McNeill, Amarillo; Mrs.

Vivian Major, Hereford; Pauline Matthews. Hereford; Glenn Milner. Canyon; Mrs. Ora Mae Milton. South Plains; Brownie Mitchell.

Childress; Luther Moore, Tulia; Mrs. Earline Moreman. Dalhart; Bob Nippert. Kirkland; Juanita Parker, O'Donnell; Orveta Puett, Shamrock; Marcelete Reid, Dumas; Joy Wilma Riley, Briscoe; Lucille Scott, McLean; Dorothy Simpson. I Canadian; Jean Slack, Canyon; Naomi Slay.

Wellington; Opal Snitker, Morton: Earl Stagner, Hereford; Ernestine Starnes, Tulia; Nell Stevenson, Canyon; Mary Stringfellow, Nara Visa. Sam Thomas, Canyon. Alma Ruth Thompson, Silverton; Judson Tibbetts. Alanreed; Raymond Wagoner, Groom; Treva Wallander. Wichita Falls; Mrs.

Nita I Wampler, Lorenzo; Mrs. Bess Ward, Cee Vee; El va Willard, Wheeler; Norman Whisenand, Borger; Anna Sue Williams, Twitty; Jane Wil- i liams, Amarillo; Jane Williams, Clarendon; Williams, Knott; Mary Alice Wilson. McLean; Wood. Floydada; Winston Wood, Clarendon; Noel Woodley, Mem- phis; Mary Zimmer, Canyon Mr and Mrs Grabbe and Mr and Mrs. Elmer Womble and were Sunday visitors in the J.

Boling home Next Sunday. June 8 is Home Coming Day at the Palo Duro Baptist Church. There will be all day services with dinner on the grounds. Every interested person Is invited to come. The community has completed remodeling the building which now has an auditorium with comfortable seating for 160 per- 1 sons and seven class rooms that open into the auditorium.

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