Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 74, No. 53, Ed. 1 Monday, December 17, 1973 Page: 2 of 14
fourteen pages : ill. ; page 21 x 15 in. Digitized from 35 mm. microfilm.View a full description of this newspaper.
- Highlighting
- Highlighting On/Off
- Color:
- Adjust Image
- Rotate Left
- Rotate Right
- Brightness, Contrast, etc. (Experimental)
- Cropping Tool
- Download Sizes
- Preview all sizes/dimensions or...
- Download Thumbnail
- Download Small
- Download Medium
- Download Large
- High Resolution Files
- IIIF Image JSON
- IIIF Image URL
- Accessibility
- View Extracted Text
Extracted Text
The following text was automatically extracted from the image on this page using optical character recognition software:
EROWNWOOD BULLETIN
BERRY'S WORLD
V
HOSPITAL
e
Dis
Gail Rider, 39
NOTES
Wilkins Funeral Home in ficiating.
Mrs Page. a supervisor for
Hollie Denton; Stephen Dob- monds.
today at Porter-1 oring Funeral Comanche Funeral Home
but had lived in Fort Worth 42
He died at 1 p.m. Sunday at a y ears
Policemen
b
Home in San Antonio
I
Jr i
By Osw:
mon; Mary Bingham; Abbie Joe Kelly of Blanket Paternal
are Mr.and Mrs. Ray Rankin of in October at Memphis on a
Springs—Stanley Rising Star Paternal grand- charge of soliciting for prostitu-
A second truck driven by
Brady at 1 a.m. today.
Taylor of Rising Star Paternal patrolmen
and W Leasing of Abilene and
the roadway.
McGinnis of De Leon; and a Amarillo’s I Llano Cemetery.
grandson
Mr Reynolds died at 10:45
Sk
lol« » »I »
See Story on Page IB
MIAMI, Fla. (AP) - An offi-
J. H. DeWitt, 73
**55
Ed and Carol Lee
Call: 646-9696
Walls.
THE COMPATIBLES
d•H‘
Since 1963
RADIOEAR
BRC
HEARING AID
and Colonial Chapel
646-0226
Phone 646 4505
COGGIN PT NINTH
1520 Austin Avenue
646-1546
Mike Wright and Stove Morelock
M
A
%
CINEMA 1
CINEMA II
Mondoy. December 17, 1973
[deaths and funerals|
Commissioners okay
bids for JP office
2 PIECES
CHICKEN
COLE SLAW
CRASH KILLS EIQHI
Cargo plane said in
need of repair work
Pearson; La Verne Pinto;
William Dean; Louis Boenicke;
Dorothy Baker; Vida Sikes;
contractor’s office in Lamar
Terrace off Highway 279 at
Garland. formerly of Brown-
wood. will be at 2 p.m. Wed-
nesday in Boxwell Funeral
Home here Burial will be in
Richland
Rushing.
NOW OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK
10:30 A.M. TO 9:00 P.M.
» of next week and Tuesday of the
» following week because of
HOT PUFF
HONEY
Jim:"
sion bas
that a
should b
Oswal
right de
standpol
monds;
the ace <
fense tl
and a I
bidding
at the o
made th
ing to 1
doubled
»
*
♦
*
*
November, 74 were jailed for a
total of 647 prisoner days and
1 294 meals were served
Death takes
Wally Butts
ATHENS, Oa. (AP) - Wally
great grandmother is Mrs.
Irene Bates of Evant.
$
McNamara refused to reveal
the names of the officers dis-
ciplined
He said an investigation was
ordered after Mrs Tyler’s alle-
gations involving Kansas City
policemen became known
Officials in Memphis said 24
officers were disciplined there
McNamara would not dis-
close the discipline terms in
Kansas City but said they were
more severe than a reprimand
and less severe than dismissal.
W. V. Ware, 61
DE LEON (BBC)-Services
for Weldon Vernon Ware, 61, of
De Leon were to be at 2:30 p.m.
today at Nabors Funeral Home
with Rev Billy C Spencer,
pastor of the First Baptist
Church, officiating.
Burial was to be in De Leon
Cemetery
Mr Ware was born Oct. 16.
1912, at Duster and married
Louise Branum July 8. 1936. at
Stephenville. He was a Baptist.
area says he notified the air-
craft’s owners the day before
the accident that the work had
not been done. Eight persons
died in the crash.
Richard J Sekman. owner of
Sekman Aviation repair facil-
ities. said H.B. Robinson, busi-
ness agent for the firm owning
the plane, had arranged for the
craft to be kept at Sekman’s re-
pair facility at Miami Inter-
national Airport.
Sekman said a pilot who flew
the cargo plane a month ago
had ordered extensive mainte-
nance and repairs.
But Sekman said he made it
dear to Robinson that because
MEMBEBS i GUEST
MAPPY MOUR
IWIMlM
Accident reported
in B’wood Sunday
Austin and Magnolia was the
scene of a two-car accident
reported to Brownwood police
at 10:20 a.m. Sunday.
Involved were a 1968 auto
driven by Emory F. Ray of 1411
Oakland and a 1972 car driven
by Young C. Paschell of Rt. 3.
bins: Oliver Maxwell; Thresha
Phillips; Frances Ray
Blanket-Thomas Fry.
Dismissals Friday
IN
PG€
Admissions Sunday
Brownwood—Wynell Bell;
ment information officer, had
resigned that post effective Jan
1. Hand had reported Saturday
that no Kansas City officers
were involved, but McNamara
later issued his contradictory
report.
Charlotte Tyler was arrested
ELKS LODGE
PUBLIC INVITED
Be 8 Guest of an Elk
)} ritf kt-Stat'dock funeral JLome
¥/i
Hansen.
Dismissals Saturday
Brownwood—Edgar Morgan;
Viola Laxon; Thresha Phillips;
Aldris Parson; Mary Rohe.
Comanche—Rosie Bingham.
Bangs—Eva Seymore.
Santa Anna—Evelyn Coppie,
Ginger’s On To
Something Big!
BIRTHS
A daughter, Kathleen, to Mr
and Mrs. Fidencio R. Cantu.
Dec. 13. Brownwood Com-
MAKE RESERVATIONS
NOW!
NEW YEARS EVE
WE SERVICE ALL BRANDS OF
HEARING AIDS. WE HAVE A COM-
PLETE STOCK OF BATTERIES TO
MEET YOUR NEEDS.
HOME OWNED & OPERATED
_ by ROBERT WORTLEY
"THE LEGEND
OF HILLBILLY
JOHN"
John Tyler was the first
U.S president to marry
while in office. He remarried
in 1844
Osw a
point oi
funny I
writers
that car
distribi
that rea
be an e:
Jim:'
point
shows tl
plavers
likely t<
ing blin
as to wl
Oswa
from a
The bit
one Ea
cause I:
too big
preemj
mondi
allergic
tried Tn
a while
pass an
auction
4
♦
♦
Every day at this establishment we
prove a simple fact. That traditional
courtesy and service are compatible
with the most modern facilities and
techniques.
WEST
♦ ji«
Vqj
♦ 983
♦ kjw
s
•
♦
♦
4
Eas
West 1
< EDITOR’S NOTE: Infor-
mation for this column is
released by authority of patient
or relative.)
BROWNWOOD COMMUNITY
HOSPITAL
Admissions Friday
Brownwood—Bessie Cole;
W»T
. label
i1 A
5 0 V A c £
ADM 1 75 1 50 15
NOW THRU IUE S
OPEN 5:00
Performances: 5:10-2:25-9:25
COMMERCE SQUARE
_ qh6n.
C I97J by NEA Inc- O
“Were in for it, now1 The heat's on!”
99*
, pit MAN ■■■ A A ■
NOW THRU TUES.
Brownwood—Brian Hola- grandparents are Mr and Mrs. Sunday that Pat Hand, depart
TRAVELERS STEAK HOUSE 1 holidayseor a -o fro_
*/ PM 646 9110* nS.Ee re; I P .1 ,
*,************* Deputy Sheriff J. D Fry that in
parents are Mr. and Mrs. Arvel tion. She then told of being in-
Bates of Evant. Maternal great- volved with policemen in Mem-
grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. phis. Kansas City and St. Louis,
trucks operated by a Bangs and Graves and McCullough County A bid of 8354.48 was accepted
an Abilene man. investigating Sheriff Luke Vogel investigated this morning by Brown County
BIUFFVUE
DRIVE-IN
"HIGH PLAINS
DRIFTER"
—PLUS—
"SLAUGHTER-
HOUSE FIVE"
R.
By P
AP A
SPACI
(AP) -
the Skyl
laxed ju;
mit ther
and aboi
Gerak
Pogue a
still had
play Bi
want it.
"It n
we’ve du
said fli
Lewis.
Gibsor
particul?
several
telescop
The su
since t
launcher
with se’
sized sol
Scient
terestec
plosions
out torn
can affe
and com
Theas
’ their firs
pass ove
—-i
disciplined
KANSAS CITY (AP) - Ten
policemen have been dis-
ciplined for sex involvement
with a 19-year-old Arkansas di-
vorcee. Chief Joseph D.
McNamara said.
McNamara also announced
COMANCHE (BBC)—Rev.,
John C. Wiles, pastor of the
First Baptist Church of
Comanche for the past nine
years, will resign effective Jan.
Mary Hernandez; Nannie S. L. Rankin and Mrs Ethel as well as Arkansas highway
•—-Interatate
obsleX•XIL
__DOWNTOWN BROWNWOODJ
ADm 175150 5 1
now THRU ruts 1
OPEN 5:45 ;
Performances: 6:00-7:40 9:20 ।
Robbie Bible
Bangs lee Ann Martin
Dismissals Sunday
Brownwood—Felix Talley;
Bertha Hatton; Mary F. Orand;
Olga Cantu; Stephen Dobbins;
Linnie D. Fuller
Rising Star—Josie Ham-
Cub scout meeting
at Lake Brownwood
IAKE BROWNWOOD-An
William Melvin Brooks, 52. of Robert L. Folsom of Abilene
Dallas was apparently killed crashed into the wrecked
when the pickup he was driving pickup and caromed into the
went out of control and over- livestock truck, but no injuries
turned about three times, resulted, officers said. The
coming to a stop in the middle of second truck was owned by C
#2.
Board. They replace retiring organizational cub scout
members Rev. Logan Cum- meeting will begin at 7 p.m.
mings, Mrs. Neil Shaw and Ovid today at the lakeside dirt
mon, trucks collide
BRADY (BBC)—A Dallas Livestock Haulers of Brown-
man was killed in a traffic wood, spotted the wrecked
mishap on U. S. 377 ap- pickup and stopped to render
proximately 14 miles north of aid.
He’s a
Good Cop...
e Ona
Big Bike...
Ona
Bad Road
Mia I 751 »7S' 1
HOW THRU TMURS "
OFER 5:00 |
-Performances: 5 15 7:00-9:00 ।
FROM TUI GHOSH y 1
DARKMOUNTAIn I
COmES THIS ERIE '
STORY OF WITCHES i
VOODOES DEvils |
MONSTERS I
He was found dead Saturday Comanche nursing home after a Surviving are her husband,
after an apparent lieart attack long illness Leo M Page; two sons, Jerry of
J. C. Wilkerson, 87 Mrs. Margaret Page
COM ANCHE BBC I-Ser- FORT WORTH Services for
FIVE—Agreed to the re- Lake Brownwood,
appointment of Dr. Phillip Gold Boys who are eight, nine or 10
GOL.DTHWAITE (BBC)
Graveside services for Gail vices for James Cloud Mrs. Margaret Page. 66. of 4112
Rider. 39. of San Antonio will be Wilkerson, 87. of Comanche. Ave G.. Fort Worth, will be at
at F pm Tuesday at Gold- publisher of the Comanche 10 a m. Tuesday in First
thwaite Memorial Cemetery Chief since 1928, will be at 2 Presbyterian Church here.
with Rev Gordon Talk, pastor pm Tuesday at the First Graveside services will be at
of the First United Methodist United Methodist Church with 2:30 p.m. Tuesday in Bangs
Church. officiating, with Rev Frank L Turner Jr of- Cemetery
Commissioners from Watkins
and Hardman for im-
provements in the justice of the
peace courtroom in the Brown
County Courthouse.
Plans call for installation of a
suspended ceiling and 3% inch
charge of arrangements Burial will be in Oakwood Interstate Commerce Com-
Services were to be at 4 p.m Cemetery under the direction of mission, was a native of Bangs
officers said. the accidents.
Jesse Canada of Bangs, who Brooks was pronounced dead
was driving north in an empty on arrival at the Heart Of Texas
truck owned by Southwest Memorial Hospital in Brady
22
BLUE
United Amtist
Comanche; two daughters, Mr. Masters was born July 4,
Mrs. Charles E Wetzel of 1914. at Centralia, Wash He
Conroe and Mrs. Robert Barton was a watch repairman, a
of Houston; two brothers. John Methodist and a veteran of
Wilkerson of Azle and Bill World War II.
Wilkerson of Fort Worth; three Survivors include a daughter,
sisters. Mrs. Annie Pedn and Mrs. Barbara Thomas of
Mrs. Ruth Parrish, both of Fort Mesquite: a sister, Mrs. Marie
Worth, and Mrs. Bob English of Clark of Centralia; three
Azle; 10 grandchildren: and 12 brothers. Elmer E. Masters of
great-grandchildren. Tomaskota, Wash., Claude E.
A son. J. C. Wilkerson Jr., Masters of Olympia, Wash., and
preceded him in death. Frank Masters of Dallas; and
two grandchildren.
But the wreckage on the road was being operated by Meads
caused a second accident in- Bread
volving two tractor-trailer Highway Patrolman David
Poge2-A
'’ZT#
100 Carnege
Brownwood-Demotis Sher- munity Hospital Maternal
man; John Dansby; Thomas grandparents are Mr and Mrs
Posey; Willie Woodcox; John Santiago Garcia of 1710 Ave. B
Miller; Martha Langford; Paternal grandparents are Mr
Eugenia Brown; Anita and Mrs. Frank Cantu of
McMillian. Lometa.
Bangs—Larry Smith. A daughter, Stephanie Marie,
Coleman—Charlie Hubbard; to Mr. and Mrs. Louis Phillips of
Viola Hubbard 1403 Ave. G, Brownwood
Admissions Saturday Community Hospital Maternal
MAY—A peanut growers'
meeting scheduled Wednesday
at May High School has been
postponed and will be
rescheduled later
as county health officer. His years old and live in the Lake
current term expires Dec. 31. Brownwood area are invited to
SIX—Heard from Judge attend Parents are asked to
* ******** * » Bunnell that Brown County accompany the boys for this
* MEXICAN FUUU * commissioners will not meet for organizational meeting
» TRAVELERS » the next two Mondays. The ---------------------------
* STEAK HOUSE & LODGE » Brown County courthouse will
- * be closed Monday and Tuesday Peanut meet reset
grandparents are Mr and Mrs.
Louis S Phillips of National
City, Calif.
STEPHENVILLE-A son,
Iarry Wayne, to Mr and Mrs.
W H. Bates of Stephenville,
Dec. 2, Maternal grandparents
a former resident of Brown-
wood and a retired railroad
employe
Survivors include his wife; a
daughter, Mrs. Judith Ann
Moore of Austin; his mother,
Mrs. Clara Ware of De Leon; a
brother, Stanley Ware of De
Leon; a sister. Mrs. Hazel
E E. Reynolds, 57 Rev. Wiles to
AMARILLO—Services for E.
E i Speedy i Reynolds, 57, of Graham church
p.m. Saturday in a Dallas 1 to assume the pastorate of the
Mrs Summv 64 hospital. He was a salesman for First Baptist Church in
Y‘ Graybar Electric Co. and had Graham.
GOLDTHWAITE (BBC)— lived in Garland about 2 He came to Comanche from
Services for Mrs. Mina Summy, months. Tucumcari. N. M.
64. of Lufkin, former Mills Prior to moving to Garland, Th* Graham church has a
County clerk, were to be at 2 he lived in Brownwood some 9 resident membership of 1,150
p.m. today at Wilkins Funeral years. He was a World War II and a total of 1,800. The
Home with Rev. Ed Russell. veteran of air corps service. Comanche church’s resident
Baptist minister from Lufkin, Surviving are his wife. Kay membership is 750 and a 1,100
officiating Rev Dan Connally. Reynolds of Garland; a total
pastor of the First Baptist daughter. Barbara of Denver, John K. Wiles. son of the cial of a firm requested to carry
Church of Goldthwaite, was to Colo.; his mother. Mrs. MaryE. pastor, has been serving as out repairs on a cargo plane
assist. Reynolds of Amarillo; and two music director for three months which plowed into a residential
Burial was to be in Gold- sisters, Mrs. Al Whitaker and and will enter Midwestern ______________________________
thwaite Memorial Cemetery. Mrs Marguerite West of Seminary in Kansas City, Mo. D ■ J
She died at 10:30 p.m Amarillo. He is a graduate of Oklahoma bartosh due
Saturday at a Lufkin hospital Baptist University, where his
Mrs. Summy was born May 3. . u n.w: brother, Tom Wiles, is a senior. nAc mA I ITED
1909, in Pocasic, Okla . and - H UOWin, 73 andsister. Mrs. Nancy Holsey, is POST MT • I Cl
married Earl Summy Sept. 6, covancur /nne, also attending.
1930. in Goldthwaite. They vics m James Hollis DeWitt The pastor's two other sons EL PASO. Tex. (AP) - GU
moved to Lufkin from Gold- 73 e comahese will D " ; attend Comanche schools, Jim Bartosh, an assistant coach at
thwaite in 1954 She was a "im Tuesday at Comanche Bob Wiles, a sophomore at Texas A&M. is to be named
member of the First Baptist Funeral Home with burial to be Comanche HighSchool and Bill headfoothalicoach.aptheUn
Church at Lufkin and of the in Nolund Fometorg Wiles, a seventh grader versity of Texas-EI Paso, the
orderof the Eastern Star at H“2C15p.mSundayat wh-Lt. Odessa American said today.
Goldthwaite a De Leon nursing home after a vvorK mignT QT Bartosh told the American on ________________________
Survivors include her long illness. .1 r . i Sunday he was flying today to of manpower problems he had
husband, and a brother, R L Mr. DeWitt was born Aug. 20, youth tair barns El Paso where an announce- been unable to do the work be-
Steen Jr., of Goldthwaite. 1900 in Texas, was a rancher, a ment would be made. fore the plane left the Sekman
longtime resident of Comanche f ' “oesdsntoasrennrstated Contract terms were not an- repair hangar Friday.
and a member of the First Toreuesayne.Pepar , nounced.
Baotist Church He married barnsonthe Bradv Hiehwavfor Douglas Drifus, an investiga-
Berta Robertson Dec 24 1919 at the Brown County Youth Fair Tommy Hudspeth resigned as tor with the National Trans-
Comanche slated for Jan. 10,11, and 12 had coach of UTEP, a member portation Safety Board, said ef-
survivors include his wife; Eyents Tuesdayyshouldsbegin of the Western Athletic Con- forts 10 contact Eobinson had
three daughters Mrs Dick by 7 30 p.m. and according to ference, after the Miners had a been unsuccessful and that the
Gaines and Mrs Raich Snruill Brown County Youth Fair Assn 0-11 season mark. Hudspeth FBI was seeking to find him so
both of Comanche PndPyr officials, they will need all the took over at the 1972 midseason that he could e interviewed.
UK , V M t n n Mrs help they can set to ready the from Bobby Dobbs, who quit.
Fobertnfneldsofanaasi . barns for the three-day fair ‘Tve been in a rebuilding sit- The plane, bound for Vene-
ra acnzareni an Wo great Anyone who wants to help will nation before and the challenge zuela with 21,000 pounds of
Erandchilildren Two daughters be welcome, officials said, is certainly here," Bartosh said Christmas trees, crashed sec-
preceded him in death ______________________________________________________________ onds after take off Saturday
night. Among those killed
were the three crew members
said five residents of the
residential section one mile east
of the airport.
insulation in the office. Butts, former head football
Panelling and shortening of the coach at the University of
blinds will also be included in Georgia, died at his home today
the project. According to after an apparent heart attack
Justice of the Peace Joe Bob He was 68
Morgan, this is necessary to Members of his family said he
adaquately heat or cool the had just returned to his house
courtroom. Work is to begin after his usual morning walk
soon and died about 7:30 a.m
In other business com- Butts won one of the largest
missioners: libel judgments in history-
ONE—Accepted a bid of 3593.916 from the Curtis Pub-
31,531.50 for shelving for the lishing Co-following publica-
Brown County legal library on tion in March 1963 of a story
the second floor of the cour- charging Butts and Alabama
(house. Submitting the bid was football coach Paul "Bear"
Barnhill Office Equipment Co Bryant with rigging a 1962
of Abilene representing the Georgia-Alabama game which
library bureau of New York. Alabama won 35-0 Butts had
TWO—Rejected a personal sued for $10 million.
injury protection policy for
county vehicles because ac-
cording to Muriel Fitzgibbons
from C. W. Trigg and Sons, who
handle the county's liability this
is almost a duplicate of work-
man's compensation.
THREE—Expressed appr-
eciation to Mrs. John Collins of
2502 Elizabeth Dr. for donating
a new flag to the Brown County
Courthouse.
FOUR—Heard from Judge
James Bunnell that Mrs. G. B.
Wooldridge of Bangs and Tom
Jordan and Patsy Pike of
Brownwood have been added to
the Brown County Child Welfare
54 I
Openii
in a Webb County pasture, next Mr Wilkerson was born Aug Arlington and Lee of Austin; -I
to a deer he had killed while 2, 1886. in Wise County and three brothers, S. P. Martin of I
hunting married Alma May Brightman Arlington and Bob and Tom
Mr Rider was born Sent 24 July 31, 1914, at Comanche. She Martin of Bangs; two sisters,
1934 at Uvalde and married died Oct .27, 1973 He was a Melva Jones of Austin and Billie
Barbara Burns Oct 15 1960 at former superintendent of Rock- Owens of Fort Worth; and a 1
Goldthwaite They had lived in dale and Clifton public schools granddaughter
K-n Antn;,-r, u.c .. and a former Latin teacher at A _ -1
San Antonio 13 years He was a High School. A. K. Masters, 59 I
rresbyterlan •
Survivors include his wife a He was a member of the First GOLDTHWAITE (BBC)- 'I
daughter Shannon Rider of San United Methodist Church and Services for Alva K Masters.
Antonio; his parents, Mr and an honorary member of the 59. of Greenville mH be at 3
Mrs Rufora Rider ni Ivalde church s administrative board, p.m. Tuesday at Wilkins Funeral
An infant son, Gerald, preceded and a member of the Evening Home with burial to bein Oak- —
Survivors include a son. He died at 1 a.m. Sunday at Rollover kills Dallas
William B Wilkerson of his Greenville home. -
CENTER
112 E ANDERSON DOWNTOWN BROWNW000
Published every evening eacept
Saturdav and Sunday morning Dy
BROWNWOOD PUBLISHING Cl RO
Boa HM Brownwood. Teaas 168ol Second
ciass postage paid at Brounwood Tesas
CRAIG WOODSON Publisher
NONMAN FISHER Editor
Basi Subscription Rate
angle co pv evenang 10 cents Sunday IS
cents Home delivery by city carrier v by
motor route $2 10 per month M1 00 ter
vear By »i'i paid in advance ui Brown
Callahan Eastiand Eramh Comanche.
Hamilton Matis San Saba McCulloch and
Coleman counhes $>5 60 per year
anywhere el in the continental UmM
Stales $25 20 per vear
MEMBER OP THE ASSOCIATEDPRES5
The Associated Press is entilied ex
cIvwvMv in ths newspaper as well as all
AP news dispatches AH omer ere
reserved .
II
A
(
I
| Today
| lives ai
■ of man
I
I
[PRESC
21000
Upcoming Pages
Here’s what’s next.
Search Inside
This issue can be searched. Note: Results may vary based on the legibility of text within the document.
Matching Search Results
View six places within this issue that match your search.Tools / Downloads
Get a copy of this page or view the extracted text.
Citing and Sharing
Basic information for referencing this web page. We also provide extended guidance on usage rights, references, copying or embedding.
Reference the current page of this Newspaper.
Fisher, Norman. Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 74, No. 53, Ed. 1 Monday, December 17, 1973, newspaper, December 17, 1973; Brownwood, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1575440/m1/2/?q=Lamar+University: accessed June 9, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Brownwood Public Library.