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FOUR
EE RENO (OKJ DAILY TRIBUNE
THURSDAY, APRIL 11, 1935.
The El Reno Daily Tribune
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A 111ue Klblion
Comniii nlty.
IS GEM EVEN!
E. H. S. BOOMER
(Omitted from regular “Boomer"
edition Wednesday due to limited
space.)
LOOK-OUT
J. P. Keller tteads 128
Three Honored At Recent
Affair
Pete Jensen's life ambition (so he
saysi is to get an F in citizenship—
And according to his latest behav-
iour. lie’s been successful. He's about
INITIATION HELD
BY PEP GROUP
Books In few .Months 20 points in the hole, so far
BY TRIBUNE CORRESPONDENT
GEARY. April 11 — A
surprise
Sunday
Issued dally except Saturday
from 207 South Rock Island ave-
nue. and entered as second-class i btrthdav dinner was give'
March7ttl"79un<ier ‘he ACl °' In honor of Mrs. A. L. Weirtek, Mrs.
*■-hay~j—pyrp I Herbert Critchfield and O. G. Pet-
Editor ami Publisher ! arson, whose birthdays came close
{fudge Harle...........News Editor tcgetner.
II. E. York____Advertising Manager rnast»
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THURSDAY. APRIL II. 1935.
Bible Thought
Tnose who enjoyed the dinner
| were Mr. and Mrs. A. Jonnsori ana
yon. Junior, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Weir-
j ltk, son. Jack. Mr. and Mrs. A. B.
Tnompson, Mr. and Mrs. Claude
1 Coulter, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Mil-
I lor, Mrs. Kate Smith and daughters,
I Ltuisc and Opal, Philip Peterson
and sister. Clara. O. u. Peterson
and Mrs. Hayes.
Mr. and Mrs. Merril Dillon of Ok-
lahoma City visited in the H. W.
Staleheber name Monday.
Mrs. L. Synn, who has been visit-
ing her son 111 Pampa. Tex.. lor Uie
past two weeks, returned to her
nome in Geary Saturday.
Neal Lyon, a student at Norman,
spent the week-end in Geary with
ins parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. N.
Lyon.
Mr and Mrs Hugh Smithpeter
and family oi Blnger Viuslted in
Geary Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs M. A Heye, wtio lias been
visiting in the home ol her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Pritchett, re-
turned to her home 111 Houston, Tex.,
Saturday.
Miss Juanita Pritchett, who has
been in Oklahoma City for the past
week, returned to her home In
The newswriting class just can't
see why Miss Schun herds mem into
class. They have a lot more tun in
One of the most outstanding read-
ers of the seventh grade is J. P Kel-
ler of 7B-1 Since August he has
read approximately 128 books. In-j the hails.
eluded among these are stories of j -
adventure, stories of other nations, I And can you guess where Mi s
and many histories. He delights in Scnun found nnnaoel Dias and Jonn
Tom Sawyer books for entertain- j U.rtcrv—wny, out in tnt yard just
ment. He spends mast of his leisure1 wandering aiound.
time in reading, sometimes for out-
side readings, but most of the time
for pleasure.
Club Activities
Well, well, well — Slick Bolion,
i Dugan McCray and Billy Glass just
I couldn't get comfortable In the
i how tne other night, so they merely
; made themselves at home unu
i lighted tne lire.
Pill
Oh, my! And do all the seniors
| pictures worry tne seniors—1 ney
A brief business session was held 1 ihem, and U»at wor-
ries everyone—even thougli tins sen-
ior class has the best looking group
At least,
during Pin meeting Wednesday,
April 3. Candy sales anc! other fl- that has ever graduated
nanclnl topics wei r alscussed. Lor- we think so
mine FI I kins gave an interesting
review on the life of Anna Pav-
lova.
The Squaw pep club under the
sponsorship of Miss May Shanklin
held initiation Friday evening for
of Mary
111 Years Old
18 pledges at the home
Louise Perdue.
After the ceremony, lovely re-1
freshments prepared by Mrs. Per-
due were served to the girls. The |
rest of the evening was spent in I
dancing.
Pledges who were initiated were
Artie Fat* Dresser, Virginia Devitt,
Katherine Hovendon, Lorine Gui-I
singer, Virginia Miller, Mildred j
Pickle. Ruth Seamonds. Gladys j
Sides. Bertie Smith. Doris Smith.
Anna Stine, Ann Tillery, Maxine I
Thompson. Vera Reynolds, Neatha
McDaniel, Maxine Bartlett, Mary!
Baker, and Jeanette Brown.
DAffi MAM HAS
III
State F a r m e r Roaches
Age of 111 Years
DAVIS, April II upi—John J.
Allen, 111 years old. of Davis, has
a hundred .veins of plowing and
other farm work to his credit.
Still hale and hearty, the cen-
, tennarian recently cut his fourth
set of teeth. He is tile father of
15 children but adopted and reared
j 30 other children. His first wife
| died when Ihe pioneer was 80 years
old. He remarried and became the
: father of a set of twins. The vet-
! eran home-maker was born on the
Tennessee - Alabama line Aug. 9,
1824.
Allen drifted to Texas while a
boy after his parents died. He
EL RENO ENTERS
MUSK’ CONTESTS!
El Reno highschool plans to en-
ter the '23111 annual Oklahoma in-
ti rscholastic music contest held ln|°ld' hai a hundred years of
Oklahoma City, April 19 and 20. i 11 K
________ . , Geary Thursday.
SORROW FOR SIN: O Lord myj iJLS Mi lntire. a student at Wea-
God. Hear me, For I am ready to therford, visited in the home of tier
I will declare mine iniquity; p.tr,.n(S m Gearv over the weclt-
*“ ------ -------psalm entj
hall
1 will be sorry lor mv sin.
38: 15, 18.
Don’t Quote
Me.....
Joe Douglas was a Weatherford
I visitor Sunday.
' Jack Mackey, a student of Okla-
homa City, sjx'iil the week-end ill
Geary with Ins parents and friends
EmmIt Mealrr of Trinidad. Colo.,
! came to Geary Sunday to attend
| Ills mother's liiucral.
Bert Crump ol Calumet, spent
Saturday night and Sunday in
Geary with mends.
, . . „ , , , Dr, M J Baldwin of Walonga
lekcs has finally worked lunwli . the week-end
Ills parents
Iona Mae Welrlck entertained a
few oi her Iriends Saturday night
willi a dance. The party was to
Mbs Bernice Wilson ol Wa-
longn
WASHINGTON. April II UJ.Pi
Secretary oi Interior Haloid
in Geary with
into Just tile position that In., iinit
said lie would if he look on all those
government Jobs.
likes is oil administrator and PWA
administrator besides being .score-1 |U.nor
tary of the interior. All inc.se re-I •
• ■ponslbilitles liavc got him into a
pretty fix.
The trouble develo|)ed when a
proposal was presented to Inin as
PWA head that a survey be mad.
U> determine leaslbilily ol irHiisier-
rUig water from the Colorado river
basin to the basin ol the South
Platte river.
.The water should be used to ir-
rigate land in the vicinity lor the
purpose of growing sugar beets. In
ills PWA capacity likes authorized
the spending of $150,000 to maki
(he survey. The reclamation bureau
which lie heads by virtue of ins m-
isnor past was to do the job
• The Joker popped up when it de-
veloped Unit Hie waier would la
wlthd/HWU at the expense ol nat-
ional parks in Colorado. li kes heads |
the national parks, too. through Ills I
interior post.
' 1rtS?r,thS, „bU:T M',pp0rl: I "re Oklahoma City visitors Prldav.
t ppasol , P“rk! Al.ee Johnson made a business
.service ^posea it .trip (() Ok(nhoma Clly prtdHy,
le^s h s U dielHe '.n T J"' l*>ugla« vbdlad In El Reno
Ickes has to deride what s to be B . .. .
done The situation has him on 8ulurda^ nlt*ht _
(he spot and be warned new ipaper-
men not to be surprised li uir\ i
catch him walking around the cor-
ridors talking to himself and .shout-
ing yes anil no alternately to the
thin ah'.
Refreshments were served by host-
ess to Belly Jean 'flippy, Orville
Dale Sprin. r. Alvan Alcorn, Jolm-
nle Waller. Ralph Williams. June
Blight. Jack Simmon.,. Francis Lch-
iiian and Ruby Collman
J. I.. Hull and son. Claude, made
a business trip to Clinton Thursday.
‘Bun ■( hn on of < Iklahoma City
visited in Gearv Thursday.
Juanita Prltehelt und Moritu
i Spenn i visited In Kl Reno Sunday.
Mr and Mrs. Ward Morrison. Jr.,
attended a show m El Reno Sun-
u.iy
I Oltl'M
The Forum debating society voted
to make It compulsory to take
elutes to tile annual banquet on 1
May 2.
The cliaii appointed a commit-
tee composed oi Harvey Slide, |
Some kind individual should in-
form Frances, Bertie und Ann thul
there's no iuture in parking on
school steps.
Boys, take advice from Rodney
Cory and when somebody is trying
to catch you, lor heaven's sake non i
run into the girl's dressing room.
Rodney was trying to cut assembly
. . . .... , i and Mr. Tlllliighurt, was doing a
Jack Myers and Marlon Hensley oi | u C<1 Job *, catchln ,lini Un-
decorations; a program committee | •*„ Rodney /an lnt0 the g£r, ariiSS.
ing room in the gym and got lock-
ed in There was no way to get out,
ol Jack Lambert, Victor Hackney
and Don Roberson; and an or-
chestra committee including Lester
Stoelir, Bobbie Thompson and
Johnny McCrae
Adrain Gobharl gave a tuk on
needed changes m the highschool.
and Miss Smith gave other Inter-
estlng suggestions lor improve-
ment.
I and continues to carry on his farm ing the Civil war.
i Corn-bread, home-rured meats,
cabbage and onions are his fav-
j orite dishes. At the time he Join-
| ed the Oklahoma City Society of
cither!
(illil. SCOUTS
The regular meeting of Girl
Scouts, held Wednesday, opened
with group singing led by Charlotte
Wcldensaul. Alter opening, they
played the game, "tne Prince, ol
Paris lias last ills hut."
They had a drill on Hie Morris
code, then dosed with the song.
"Day is Done " Two guests Mary
Ellen Fouls and Mary Bell Wick-
wale, were piesenl
Can Miss Shanklin eat?—At the
Squaw Initiation she ale almost one
lud bushel of sandwiches und drank
a quart of cocoa. She's getting to
be rather expensive.
Gephart and Edward Jones; bass,
W. U. Jennings; tenor, Wilson
Boevei:, and John Remi; and vio-
lin, Robert Carter.
The mu. tc is ling unaccompani-
ed and requires unusual ability on
tile part ol the students as well as
the director. These contests are
open to all liighschools m the state
of Oklahoma. Each contestant
must be regularly, enroll'd In the
highschool, under 21 years of age.
and passing in three or more
subjects.
John J. Allen of Davis, 111 years
plow-
g and other farm work credited
The school will be represented m It0 hi!> experiences. He is still hale | Joined the Confederate ranks dur-
the following contests: , , , , ,
Girls quartet, boy. quartet, girls work' including plowing,
glee club, boys glee club, mezzo |
soprano. Bonnie Holden; soprano | m-Y
Sybil Davidson; contralto, Kather-i The main business of the meet-.
hie McCann, baritone. Adrian ing Thursday evening was the elec-; Lnbers” h^%,andchildren and
elected "^2' JS ! ^ Uw
™nriQ?i0b MyfS: • ViT'P« nent.;. Allen'likes to speak in public
Ed Clark, secretaij. Joe Slattery. nn(j docs not sjt down when he
treasurer; and Forrest Flagler, set- ap„ears on the platform. He still
geant-at-arms. rarries on his farm work, includ-
Olficers retiring are Bob Myers, jn,, plowing
president; Harvey Slade, vice-pres- " "[
ment; John Carter, secretary; Don w„, KetIUN HOME
Roberson, treasurer; and Leslie Mjss Virginia Parker. 815 South |
Thompson, sergeant-at-arms. Choctaw avi .iue. will return Tliurs-
Mr. Bast made the report to the (hV evening from a visit with her !
club that a Hi-Y banner and almti Mrs. Robert M. Childs. Jr..
Hamilton. Mo.
Have you ever seen Slick re,illy
reared? The Senate banquet laid
poor Bolton all excited. He had ills
speeches written out in front of him, |
but cou'dn't mid them.
Tommy Just can't seem to think
ol Jokes at the right times. He had
everybody around him at the ban-
quet thinking up Jokes so he could
(lack one. Finally he ended every-
thing with; I'lic Senators might be
a. good as Hie Forumltes in a hun-
dred years."- Some Joke, hull?
I'EI’ETT
Popctt meeting was cut short bc-
lausc of Ihe sciuoi play tryouts.
Roll was called and minutes were
read. A short business session lias
held.
A former big city gal, whose ini-
tials are J M M. went to the Sen-
ate banquet and was overwhelmingly
surprised because our local boys
did not appear in tuxedos On the
side we say to her, "Woman, they I
ure lucky to own a suit wl'li two]
pairs of trousers.
Katherine Smith and Bernice Rog-
SQUAW
Squaw meeting was held Tues-
day when Fall in Mae thompson. yimii,; program—Evelyn Schucnc-I
pi.sklent, was in charge. Imiudion lllrvei. ,ona Mac Quigley. Oeorgia
was discussed and pins were dia-
Iributed. There was a discussion j
on hnving the pictures made lor I* s'
the Senior Boomer. It was dec id-I
ed to liavc them taken.
Tlie pledges to be undated were
Gladys Sides. Bertha Smith. Vera I
u« MU, ««.r, and „,«■ "> >■"“"» - * «««
Stine, Lorene Uuslnger, Ann Til-
lery, Katlierine Hovendon, Neatlia
McDaniel. Virginia Devitt, Mary
Sue Garner. Ruth Seamonds,
Mary Baker and Mildred Pickle
ter Bali nil. ol Calumet were El Reno
visitors Sunday
Lynn Pike, Woodrow Swartz and
SI Segar, of Walonga visited in
Geary Sunday.
Rev. and Mrs Caughriin. Mrs. Col-
glalzer and daughter, Madeline.
Look and Learn
Temporarily, Ickes thinks he has
found a wuy ol post|x>mng a do-1
elslon. He Iihx turned the whole!
question over to the geological sur-
vey lor a recommendation Oh. yes 1
geological survey is another depart-,
ment which Ickes directs.
Daily Lesson
In English
I Who was Henry Watterson?
2. How many retail groceries are
there In the U. 8. In round figures?
3 What Is a lexicon?
4 Wlial proportion of the farms
in llie U. 8. grow cotton?
5. What large city Is located on
Pudget Sound?
Answers
1 Well known editor of the
Louisville Courier-Journal.
2 350.000.
3 A dictionary, especially one of
Greek. Hebrew, or Latin
4 One-third
5. Seattle, Wash.
SENATE
A special Senate meeting w.i • I
held In Miss Hodnett's room Tlmrs- |
day. Tlie meeting was conducted
oi
tlie banquet committee was read
by Joe Wallace.
A motion was passed that the i
banquet would be semi-formal.
Glltl.S RESERVE
Girls Reserve meeting was hold
April 3 in tlie room of the sponsor,
Mi , 11chi' Man li 1*1,m . Were made
for a dinner party to lie given In'
honor of the senior girls. The lot-1
lowing committees were appointed:!
Menu Myrtle Sturdevant, Juant-I
ta Montgomery. Mildred Cutrclt,
Elizabeth Chapman, Letlia Smith.
Mary Montgomery and Evelyn
T J. Harris and Gcnr Gib ' n
spent Sunday ufternoon at Okla-
homa City.
—1* A N (' I N G—
Veterans of Foreign War's Hull
FRIDAY MGIIT
Canadian Counlv Hooslers
PLAYING
—Admission-
Men I3e —:— Lillies Free
^33
Fills lie Quick Test Free
WORDS OFTEN MISUSED Do I
not sh.v. He is a small man. but he
is a good ball player nt that." Say.
"but lie is a good bull player nev-
ertheless.”
OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED Can-
Iccn. Accent last syllable, not tin
Hist
OFTEN MISSPFXLED: Stall; two H II falls to flush out waste and
I s. Stalwart; one 1. I excess acids which cause bladder
SYNONYMS: FanUUtUe. fanciful, hregulnrlti Take buchu leaves,
imaginary, chimerical, whimsical. Juniper oil. etc. in little green
WORD STUDY: "Um1 h word tablets called Bukets Works on
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us tncirase our vocabulary bv mas- oil the bowels. Poorly acting blad-
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