Gladewater Daily Mirror (Gladewater, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 170, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 19, 1950 Page: 3 of 15
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GLADEWATER AREA NEWS
Big Sandy
ABOUT BIG SANDY PEOPLE
Tint GLADEWATER DAILY MIRROR
Mr. un<i Mr*. Prank Moorman
anil children of Dallas spoilt tfca
wnk amt at tin lioim- of his
puiruts, Mr and Mi D L Moor
man. Mi Muurnian , fatlit-r i*-.
tuined toi.iug witli them tor a
vlail.
Mr. .mil Mn Carl Rruwn of
KnksvilU. Mo arrived Monday
for a short vmit with their duu
Ifntiir, Mr*, C. H. Hi.'•*?*;* and
family.
Mr and Mis, Jr**sir Editor of
IdMttVicw visited with illative,
in Big Sandy recently.
Mi- Prunes l>.ivi and Mi
I.inillf (tenson motored to Da)
la* recently,
Ri v and Mi W F. Hull of
M(*i .irv f n#ni wi*rt*
visitoiH m Hik Situilv
fille t- III thf'hutlif j.f Rev ni.i
Mi- Howard Killian tin past
week weie Rev and Mi W t
Arrington, Porrcat Hill. Bev II
I. Barlxi of Coneoril m l Mr.
George Tin ker of Mineola.
Mn J (’ Plai’k lone is in Dal-
ian this week Vo itina with rela-
tive*
Reeent «ue«ts in the home of
Mr and Mr- W D Oreeti were
Mrs. t. P Parker and son, ,llm-
my, of Dallas and Mism Ahee
and Ruteh Southern of Dallas and
Mr1 Ploral tfumphrie* and son,
Herbert, of Cladewater
Mr- Doi le Wn-mton and Mr*
D link w< i * hopping . it ni
in Longview thin week.
Mr amt Mrs W H Soape have
had a* their truest* thi* week
Rev Biirldi Wilroyett anil Mi ts.e«
Laverne Well..,||me. Shirlev Cane
and Helen Jo W I .*n of Ixingview
Hawkins
Ladies Missionary
Assembly Of God
Hold Meeting
The Ladies M •uimiarv of the
flawkin* Assembly of God met
January t7 at 2 (M) in the church
The RMceting wa* opened with
a prayer hy Mr*. George Ktmn
Speeuil music wa* presented by-
Mr* M t. Morgan. Mr* Melvin
John*, Mr* Red Ham* and Mrs
lieor.U' P*. mi Mi* .lark l.innev.
president ronrturted the buiinr**
meeting Sunshine sisters wen*
revealed and name* were drawn
for new sister* These name* will
be revealed at the end of three
months Members discussed othei
plans for raising funds to appl\
on m new church building
A Tc i tempo in I *erv u-e was le<l
by Mr* Melvin John* Mrs Tay-
lor elosed the meeting with pray-
er
Present were Mr* Jack l.innev
Mr Levi Tavlor. Mr- Odell Sim-
mon*. Mr* M L. Morgan. Mrs
J C Sweeney, Mr*. Johnson.
Mrs Red Harris, Mr*. Melvin
John*. Mrs. Bertha Yates, Mrs
Strickland, Mr* S J Hare, Mrs.
Irene Luster, and Mrs Betty
Hutching, Mr* George Etson. _
Hawkins WSCS
Give Program
Mr*. Thud Sunders presided at
the business session which open-
ed the Tuesday meeting of the
Hawkins WSCS ut the First Meth-
odist Church.
The program topic, “Faith,'’
was presented by Mr*. L. It.
Smith The group sang "Faith of
Our Puthera," follower! by the
devotional given by Mrs. G. G.
Wonder son Members taking part
on llie program were Mrs. Ger-
ald Kcmpie, Mrs. A. K Foster,
Mr*. W. II. Tolleaon, and Mrs.
Ray Sanders
Present were Mrs. C. B Mc-
Cormick. Mis. W. D Bullock,
Mi Charles Minshew, Mrs. Thud
Sanders, Mrs. A. B Crawford,
Mi I. It Smith, Mrs. Wooder-
(ii, Mrs Kcmpie, Mr*. Potttvr,
Mrs Tolleson, and Mrs. Ray
Sander*.
East Mountain
ABOUT EAST MOUNTAIN
PEOPLE
Mr*. II. C. Church, of Denton,
Ark, i* visiting her sister and
her husband. Mr and Mr*. W.
A. Hall, thi* week.
Mi B V Taylor and Mr A.
(J Mi Lend were guest* of Mr.
and Mrs N. C. Land this week
Kathic Lee Mi.ler and Janie
Harnett have both been ill over
the week-end.
TRY IN VAIN TO REVIVE BABY
ladccaaac—soihd
; j Comings
: Goings
; Doings
*it The Hospitals
PATIENTS ADMITTED
Huncock Hospital — H. Myers.
Mrs. Percy Lofti.s, and George
Mitchell, Jr
McKeun Hospital- Mrs. D. P.
Russell and baby boy, V E Hrady,
Mattie Meadow*. Mrs. S. P Pyentt.
R. L Donoho, Talco, and .1. H.
McKnight.
PATIENTS DISMISSED
Hancock Hospital — Mr*. Jim
Canxler, Floyd Allen Dollins, and
Mrs. T. M Norman.
McKean Hospital—George Tip-
pett. Mi .1 H Sim mom . Tommie
Gilliam, Mrs. George Duckworth,
Mrs. W P. HobgiMdl. T It. Cannon,
and Cherry Pieri-e.
NEW ARRIVALS
A son born to Mr. and Mrs. D.
P Russell at 11:28 a. ill. Jan. IH
at McKean lloipilal, weighing 7
lb*. I u/.
Legion Post Here Inaugurates Operation 4 Members Of i
TOT With Mean Mtnir, U Poll Home tS,0;!
George Martin Poit No. 281,
Gludewatvr American Legion
I Post, will have a barbecue Mon-
> dav night at 8 o’clock at the Leg-
11.u Hut • .1 tlie purposi ,if col-
lecting toys to send to European
Children in the Operation TOT.
a national American Legion oper-
ation.
According to Adjutant Les
Long, all veterans, and American
Legion members, old and new,
their friends, and anyone else
who wants to go. is invited to
the barbecue Monday night.
People who attend are not re-
quired to bring a toy, but Ad-
jutant Long said they hope to
get a laige number of toys to
send to European children.
The CARE organization will
distribute the overseas toys, and
officials expect five million toys,
with an estimated weight of 2.-
500,000. Cash donations will a!-
o lie accepted. They will be for-
warded to "TOT. The American
Legion, care Postmaster, Philadel-
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An estimated 17.SOU American
Legion posts over the nutiun are
expected to deluge the Port of
Embarkation at Philadelphia, ac-
cording to Drew Pearson, noted
tadio commentator, who is plug-
ging the project enthusiastically.
American railroad* ha> j marie
an agreement to carry toy ship-
ments free- of charge.
BLACY EYE PEAS DON’T POP
MEMPHIS. Tenn , *'B-Mr
Ferrell McDaniel suggested that
her daughters, 11-year-old M .
ie and seven-year-old Linda. >i>
some corn. A long while later,
the girls reported that the corn
would not pop, Mrs. McDaniel
checked and found they were try-
ing to pop a sack of black-eyed
pea*.
SHE ONLY FEU from n sofa, but the abort fall killed «• month-old
Marilyn June* In her Han Pedro Cal. home despite heroic efforts of
firemen vainly administering oxygen to the baby girl as her grief-
stricken parents look an. ( International Soundphoto)
been visiting their daughter and
her family.
Mi M. P Strnopc was called
to visit hts foster father who
wa* ill with pnrumonia in Gury.
PRESCRIPTIONS
FILLED
ACCURATELY
PROMPTLY
BALLARD
DRUG CO.
100 S. Main
Phone ISO
Mr W A Hall wa* eallea to
attend the funeral of hi* aunt,
Mn Lillian Darnell, who died at
the age of seventy, in llaiighton,
La last Friday. She wa* bur-
ied Sunday afternoon.
Mr ami Mr*. W M Brady at-
tended the funeral of Mr Brady's
father. T S Hrady. who died in
lie deep, of heart trouble, at the
home of his son. John Brady, who
live* in Kilgore He was severity
six war* of age at the time of
his death and wa* burled in Lib-
erty. Miss.
Mrs R VJ Tekel, who has been
ill since she fell some time in
December wa* in the hospital
three days this past week
Mr and Mrs. Bankston, Mrs.
Tyson and Mary and Carl New-
ton Tvson. went to Port Arthur |
Revolver Is Found
Three Men Slain
On Lonely Road; .38
Mr* R D Tekel and children
of Sulphur Springs and E L.
Wright of New laindon were vis-
itor* in the Tekel home last week
Rev and Mrs Funderburk of
Cayuga were guest* in the W O
Mathis home Sunday Several
vear. Iiefore the oil-boom. Rev
Funderburk was pastor of the
Baptist Church in Kilgore He
-poke to the East Mountain con-
gregation of the Baptist Churcn
List Sunday
East Mountain
School News
The University League has ap-
pointed Mi I). T, Loyd, East
Mountain school superintendent,
as one of five men selected over
the state to help organize inter-
scholastic league "girl* basket-
ball" The men are to meet in
Austin Saturday morning at nine
o'clock to discuss rules and regu-
lation* of the game with the
health and welfare of the girl*
In mind.
Mr J C Smith, Mr. L. M An-
derson, Mr O A Baker and Mr
I) T laiyd of the East Mountain
School faculty attended the School
Men's Club banquet which was
held in the ETBC in Marshall,
Texas. Monday night.
Mr Carl Tyson and Mr. Fred
Grey, coache* of East Mountain,
attended the banquet for the East
Texas coaches and* officiaL* as-
so< iatu nal which was held in
Commerce, Texas, Monday night.
They remained over for the E
T and Sam Houston basketball
game.
Mr* Ted Redmond went home
with her daughter fh-lnw and
grandchildren for a three-week
visit with her son. Ted Redmond
Jr. and hts family, who live in
lu*vcland. Texas
Mi e Pat Baldridge mil An-
nie Ion- Davi* visited Mr and
Mrs Jimmie Fountain, who are
now living in Commerce, last
week They also attended the
Bailor und SMC game in Dallas.
Mr and Mrs. L L. Looney
were guests in the N C. Laud
home last week
Mr and Mrs. I. N Bankston,
parent* of Mrs. Carl Tyson, have
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Phone 264
for RAPID
SERVICE.
ONE OF EAST TEXAS' MOST MODERN
LAUNDRY AND DRY CLEANING PIANTSI
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Williams Attending
Pontiac Sales School
C.ludewater Pontiac dealer. J. O
Williams, is attending a Pontiac
NOVICE. Texas Jan III 18 -
Paraffine test.' were ent to Air;
tin, the state capitol of Texas,
today to determine who fired a
gun that killed three men on a
lonely mud north of here last
night.
Coleman County Shcnff II F.
Fenton, Jr. identified the dead a
T I Mulkc.v, 57; Walter Thomas
Mulkey. Ill, his son; and M P.
Tyler, 30. of Brownwood.
Fenton said there had lieen no
witnesses to the 'hooting. A .38-
cntibc.’ revolver was found near
the body of Tyler, an unemp'oy-
ed anaesthetist the sheriff said
The elder Mulkey’* body was
slumped over tbe wheel of his
automobile He bad lxx-n 'hot
through the head. His son, a foot-
ball star at Coleman High School
in 1M48. lay sprawling on the
ground behind the car Bullets
were found in his body and
head.
Tvlcr hail been shot in the head
once Five bullets had been shot
from the gun near bis body. Fen-
ton said.
Fenton discounted robbery a
a motive for the murders. He said
that Tyler's car was parked be
hind the Midkey's automobile
and that neither vehicle had been
damaged.
Young Tyler's father collapsed
at Brownwood when he was in-
formed of his son's death I-a ter
he said that his son had gone to
Coleman, near Novice, early yes-
terday
. - ■■• - -------- i Acquaintances of the Mulkey*
sales sch.x.l m Dallas, which start- TvU,, w., rriend «>f lit.
ed.Monday ‘»«l will lx- completed famuv and thev knew of no quai
wm ' , rcl-s between them
Williams was among many oth
On The Record
COUNTY CRIMINAL DOCKET
State of Texas vs. Lewi* Theo-
dore Odle, driving while intoxi-
cated.
State of Texas vs. John Alford
Sharp, driving while intoxicated.
State of Texas vs. Clyde William
ll.iys. driving while intoxicated.
State of Texas vs William Thom-
as Powell, Jr., driving while in-
toxicated. plea of guilty, notice
waived, fine of S75 and costs.
COUNTY CIVIL DOCKET
W. L Cregar, doing business as
A A- I) Spring A Auto Supply, vs.
.luck Heims, doing business as
Heim* Garage, suit for debt.
Walter Bennett vs. Dee Pylar.d,
suit for debt.
W.. E Calaway vs. Texas'*,Em-
ployers AsMx'iation, suit for debt.
James Edward Jester vs. Texas
Employer* Association, suit for
debt
DIVORCES FILED
Roy Jones vs. Pat Freeman
Jones.
Kaye Anthony vs. R. M An-
thony.
Charles M Chastain vs. Anna
Ray Chastain.
Pearline Sanders vs. Emmett
Sanders
Maxine Bobbitt vs. Gordon Tur-
ner Bobbitt. *
MARRIAGE LICENSES
Jack Lynn, 27. and Clcminie Ma-
rie Hcarne, 18.
Raymond Hannon. 27. and Clara
Mae Foster. 22
Joseph Gerald Lanane, 21. and
loan Murphy. 18,
John Henry Sammons. HI. and
1 Cedie Crubh. 50
i Wallet f*.ue Hurst. Jr, 25, and
J Dorothy Louise Scott. 24.
Ihtrlin Joe Scht nck. ID. and Dol-
lie Mai- White. 18.
L. K. Pruitt, 28. and Earline Sa-
! vana Watkins. 20.
Tony H Butler, 51, and Mrs
Goldie Butler. 50.
James Terrell Price, 51. and Ju-
lia Mae Miller, 43
Booker T Junes, 43. and Rosie
Lae Allen. 41
Roy Laxiis Drummond. 23. and
Fay Jean Whatley, 21.
Koix-rt Alfml Ty ree, 23, and
Barbara Joy Durden, 21.
Clyde Winford Grantham, 23
and Virginia Ruth Anderson. 23.
There are 2.7SR5 known languag-
es in the world.
GAINESVILLE, Jan 19. IB-
Mass futierul service* will be held
today for four members of on«
family who died of natural euiises
over a 30-hour period.
Sei vices will be held for George
W. Gilbreath and his wife, Mrs.
Elizabeth Gilbreath, H3. and her
father. James S. Brewer, 90
At Jimtown, Okla . across tha
Rett River from Gainesville, ser-
vices will lx- conducted for the
Rev Calip L. Brewer, 81, Mrs.
Gilbreath’s uncle.
Mrs. Gilbreath died of 3 heart
attack Tuesday. The others dust
yesterday.
KICKS SON TO DEATH
WAXAHACH1E. Jan 19. W—
Jerry Brock, 27, today faced a
charge of kicking his three-year
old son to death while trying to
make him stop crying.
Justice of the Peace Barclay
Martin. Hr. of Colem m said he
could not release a verdict until
results of the paraffine test are
known
er Pontiac dealers and sales man
ager* who are attending eoneen
tratisl refresher courses in sate*
management this month, the
course being evolved by Sales
Manager L W Ward.
The nationwide program called
for the setting up of thirty school*
in the various sales zones and a
fortv-hour course of study. _ __ _,
"Then* will be little or no the Qa MOrtc flirPriAPt
ory," Ward commented ".lust l/IIUV!w!J
d o w n-to earth preparation for I
good business management under
1950 conditions We feel il is a
true ’refresher' course in that it
is uimed directly at thn*c whose
sales management may lx* rusty
or gean-d lo the thinking of other
years." he added.
Curriculum of t h e Pontine
schools will deal with the sales
manager's jun and responsibilities,
organization of a good sales de-
partment, men-handising of new
and used cars, operating the sales
department, and analysis with em-
phasis on future planning.
Pontiac is assisted in presenta-
tion of the schools by the General
Motors Institute.
Loan Association
At the annual membership |
meeting of the Gladewnter Filter- I
ul Savings and Loan Association
yesterday, Howard Hall. Samuel |
C. Harris, and Glenn Kincaid
wen* n*-eU*rti*d directum for a
throe-year term.
Approximately 25 mem tier*
were present, the largest mem-
bership present at n yearly mem-
bership meeting in over two
years.
The Association, which has ap-
proximately 850 member* in-
cluding mortgage loan member*.
-.ivings account uml certificate
accounts members, ha* a combin-
ed total of assets and reserves
over $1,000,000
Only other business taken up
was a discussion of the fmnnctal
statement.
ALAMOSA, Colo , (IP—The Ala
miMui postmaster put up a notice
that post.igt rates on Chpistmas
cards would be Itiglicr this year
He was immediately swamped
by the resident* Who looked at
the sign and said they wanted lo
buy some. The sign he had post-
ed said: "Unsealed Christmas
cards- two cents each.”
QUICK RELIEF FROM
Symptoms at Distress Arising from
STOMACH ULCERS
due to EXCESS ACID
FreaBaahTeltsofHenMTrsntmentthat
Must Mtip or it Will Cast You Nothing
Over itirw million Iwuh - of tin* Wii.uano
Tin irvikNT have I wen «oUI for relief of
•)iiim>>ui«ofdialnm*arUliiii (nun Stomach
nml DmSintl Ulcers Jur t .■ (ichi SrW —
Pxr Dlinllan. Spur or Uml llwuth,
SwiImu, Hrartbwrn. IkrplwMH. etc
iluuloCicA** Acte. Sold on IA tri .i
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RITZ PHARMACY
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Hightower Jeweler
Itt W. Commerce Phone 204
GLADEWATER BUS COMPANY
509 Gay Are.
Wayne Jones
GDdewater
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INFORMATION
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Greep, J. Walter. Gladewater Daily Mirror (Gladewater, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 170, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 19, 1950, newspaper, January 19, 1950; Gladewater, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1008133/m1/3/?q=%22~1~1~1%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Lee Public Library.