The Clarksville Times (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 101, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 23, 1973 Page: 7 of 12
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The Clarksville Tim#*, Thursday, Aupuat 23, 1973, Page 7
Dimple 4-H Club
Is Reorganized
retired farmer and rancher of
Red River County died August
19, 1978 in Red River County
Hospital. Funeral services were
conducted at 2:30 p.m. August
20 in Linderaan Chapel with the
Rev. Allie Davenport officiat-
ing. Clarksville Funeral.Home
in charge of burial in
Whiteman Cemetery. Active
pallbearers were Tommy Reep,
Tommy Slaton, Vernon Earley,
Marcus Jones, Kermit Brantley
and Ardell Emery. Honorary
pallbearers were Ballard Hut-
chison, Bob Isbell, Kenneth
Sheppard, Tom Earley, Bagby
Lennox, Austin Guest, Billy
Barker, Delbert Dodson.
Mr. Benningfield was born
in Red River County on March
24, 1891 the son of Jim R. and
Bell Bankston Benningfield. He
was married to Pearl Wood
December 12, 1903 who is now
deceased. They had five
daughters, one died at the age
of 11. He married Swann
Shoffner January 2, 1942 in
GREEN HORNET GIRLS SOFTBALL TEAM, winners
of their league for the fourth consecutive year. Members are
front row, left to right, Brenda Whiteman, June Hoosier,
Jacqueline Sanders, Johnna Finley, LaDana McSperitt,
Amanda Lovett, Jamie Finley and Michelle Moore. Second
row, Marvlia Smith, Susan Donovan, Gayla Sanders, Tammy
Taylor, LaFonda Stafford, Suisan Pace, Shirley Mowery and
Lori Young. Third row, Herman Perry, coach; Edna
Edwards, Katrinka Jackson, Shirley Ricks, Janet Hoosier,
Rose Ann Caviness, Debbie Whiteman, Dianne Perry,
Chinda Nelson. Deana Shadid and Cindy McSperitt, coach.
(Times Staff Photo by Mike Human)
8UKEN TREASURE
TO BE PRESERVED
Austin, Texas - Sunken
treasures retrieved this sum
The Dimple 4-H Club held mer from a *16th Century
a re organisation meeting Spanish shipwreck in the Gulf
August 16 at the Dimple <rf Mexico are now being
Community Center. Homemade cleaned and preserved in the
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year were elected as follows: of Texas. “
President, Connie Rodriques; More than two years may
Vice President, Danny Lee; be required, to extricate the
secretary-treasurer. Crystal encrusted anchors, cannons, “
Thompson; reporter, Mohanna breechblocks, coins and other
Hemmingway and council items, and prepare them for
delegate, Treva Lee. scientific and historical study.
Plans were made to meet Recovery of the artifacts is
the first and third Tuesday of a project of the Texas
each month at the Community Antiquities Committee, assist
Center in Dimple. The next ed by several UT units
club meeting is scheduled for including the Institute of
September 4 at 7:80. All youth Marine Science whose research
regardless of race, color, or vessel, the Longhorn, was used
natinal origin are invited to to bring the treasures to the
join. For additional information surface.
contact the County Extension ______
Office, Courthouse.
_ The corner of a room or
even a hallway may be
Texas has 102,519 miles of converted into a convenient,
gas pipelines. compact sewing area.
Clarksville Girls Green Hornets Win County Softball Tournament
PAUL W.
After a summer of hard Softball, presented the
______ ________________ w___, _ 1st winning Best Pitcher Trophy play for the fourth consecutive
Miller Gounty Ark. who work and a iot 0f fun, the Place Trophy to the Clarksville and the Most Valuable Player year. Each girl was presented a
survives. Also four daughters, ClarksviUe Girls Green Hornets Green Hornets, with Annona Trophy going to Sandra trophy at a watermelon feast
Mrs. Lillian Patton of Dallas, won the Red River County winnning the 2nd Place Trophy. Thompson, member of Clarks- Monday night in which the girls
Mrs. Hazel Fibley of Shreve- (jjyig Softball Tournament held Detroit was awarded the Best ville Blue Team. and coaches from . both
port. La. Mrs. Jewel Williams last week in Clarksville. Thurs Sportsmanship Trophy, Debbie The Hornets not only won ClarksviUe teams presented
of San Benito, Texas, Mrs. Lois <jay night, Mark Whitehouse, Whiteman, member of the 1st Place in the tournament, Mark Whitehouse with a gift of
Joe D. Garland, supervisor Wilsonfrd of Boerne, Texas, 7 Coordinator of ClarksviUe Girls Clarksville Green Hornets, but went undefeated in league appreciation,
the Red River County grandchildren, 15 great grand
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Dallas
Commodity Program, died in children.
Red River County hospital
August 16, 1973. Funeral LON .TOLISON
services were held Saturday. Lon Tolison, retired farm-
August 18 at 2 p.m. in er of l- Annona died
Lindeman Chapel with Rev. August 15, 1973 in Red River
Claude Martin pastor of the County Hospital. Funeral
First Baptist Church, Annona services were conducted by the
officiating. Rev. Martin was as- ?ev. Pleas Layne assisted by
sisted by the Rev. Allie Daven- James, s,aton ,n Lindeman
port. Clarksville Funeral Home £haPel Agusut 17 at 2 p.m.
was in charge of burial in Gar* Hurial was in Boxelder
land Cemetery. Cemetery with Clarksville
Active pallbearers were Funeral Home in charge of the
George Puckett. R.G. Burris, arrangements. Pallbearers for
Erbie Sale. Carl Zehetner, C.M. Mr- Tolison were Toby
Fisher. Alex Simpson. George Maroney, Henry Jean, Edward
Bean and Loui Lindeman. Coats, Marvin Coats, Oscar
Mr. Garland was born in Baird, J.V. Baird, Darwin
Annona, December 7. 1914 the and Harold McLeroy,
son of Wirt and Prue Deinnger Mr. Tolison was born June
Garland. He was married June I8*** *n Blue§prings, Miss.
27, 1942 to Julia Haney in
Roscoe. Mr. Garland is a
veteran of INforld War II.
. He is survived by his wife,
J ulia and three daughters, Mrs.
Ted Leeds of Mesquite, Texas
Mrs. Mark Lewis of Dallas and
Miss Judy Garland of Dallas.
Other survivors a
sisters, Mrs, W.D. Armstrong
of Minneaplois, Minn, and Mrs.
W.E, Nowlin of Arkadelphia,
Ark. and a grandson,
Christopher Leeds.
Hooks Judged
the son of Mr. and Mrs. George
Tolison. He was a member of
the First Baptist Church in
Boxelder. Survivors of Mr,
Tolison include three sons, Roy
Tolison of Boxelder, Jack
Tolison of DeKalb and Pete
Tolison of Bassett, Texas; two
daughters, Mrs. Leon Baird and
Mrs. Louise Peterson both of
Boxelder. Three brothers, Tom
Tolison of Clarksville, Nuck
Tolison of Idabel and Luther
Tolison of Hayworth, Texas. He
had 13 grandchildren and 27
- great grandchildren.
MRS. C.T. I ESSIE) WALKER . .. j
Mrs C.T. (Essie) Walker 4-H KPCOrfl
died in her residence at 601
West Main August 15, 1973. i]
Funeral services for. Mrs.
Walker were held August 17 at
10:00 a.m. in Jolley's Funeral Recently eighteen 4-H’ers
Home Chapel with burial in competed in preparing Record
Fairview Cemetery. Pall- Books in the various project
bearers were Ted Grant, areas of 4-H. The results of the
Thomas Grant, Travis Hale, Record Book judging are as
Dick Grant, Dr. Geroge follows:
Crosthwaite. Dr. Ed Brooks, Senior Division - Breads
Don Black and John Jackson, and Cereals, Rogena Bray, blue
Mrs. Walker was born in ribbon; Foods and Nutrition,
the Cherry Community on Darlene Simpson, blue ribbon;
Feburary 23,1889 the daughter Clothing. Alice Scales, Natalie
of Mr. and Mrs. Moses Grant. Johnson, Cheryl Waller, Mar-
She was married to C.T. celle Abernathy, and Gayla
Walker in 1907 at the McKenize Pace, blue ribbons, and Yolanda
Methodist Church. Mr. and Franklin, red ribbon; Beef,
Mrs. Walker were engaged for Pearis Abernathy, blue ribbon;
many years in the retail Recreation, Roy Bray, blue
merchandise business in ribbon.
Clarksville. She attended the Junior Division - Clothing,
Mary Conner College in Paris Sarah Scales and Vickie
at the turn of the century. Zehetner, blue ribbons; Food
Survivors of Mrs. Walker Preservation, Treva Lee, blue
include'one son, Grant Walker, ribbon; Foods and Nutrition,
two sisters, Mrs. Eugene Renee Bray, blue ribbon and
Bowers and Mrs. Maud West all Connie Rodruquez, red ribbon;
of Clarksville. She had 2 Poultry. Danny Lee. blue
grandchildren. ,, ribbon; Beef, Kathy Earley.
__’ blue ribbon; and Swine, Keith
Westbrook, red ribbon.
udg aivtuamv Ten 4-H members Record
IM ARIF1 pa■ urn Books will represent Red River
MrEs' ^Anthony (Marie, County at District Record Book
Palmer of 506 West 4th St. died on August 21st. 4-H
ANNUAL SUMMER CASH
CLOSEOUT SALE
LAWN FURNITURE
* Reg. Price
Aluminum Folding Choirs
Aluminum Folding Cots 9.95
Aluminum Loungers ___ 16.95
Folding Choir................................3.49
8’ Redwood Table w/benches 54.95
Styrofoam Ice Chest_______________ 98t
Sale Price
3.77
FISHING TACKLE
CORDELL FISH LURES
Hot Spots, Red Fins, Boy Howdy, Chop Stix, Crazy Shad, Cotton's Crab
Regvlar Prict $1.39 sa.
CLOSE OUT PRICE
f » .
Garcia 5000 Abu Reels
Regular 37.88 WHILE THEY LAST.
EACH
EACH
Cordell’s WormsA”,dColo"Refl WM1LE
Pkg. of 25 $2.79 THEY LAST
LAWN MOWERS
__j, .Reg* Price Sale Price
5—HP Riding Lawn Mower 299.95 259.00
20” Push Mower F<ST7; Wl*“s 69.95 58.00
20” Push Mowers „,T............. 77.88 64.00:
20” Self Propelled ........... 99.95 79.00
5—HP Tiller___199.95 160.00
■AIR C0NDIT0NERS
1 ONLY, QUICK Reg* Pr,c®
18.000 B.T.U—__299.95
15.000 B.T.U_279.95
10,200 B.T.U---229.95
ODDS & ENDS
ONE OF A KIND
Reg. Price
Sale Price
TAPES B TRACK RTF.RFC rettttttTTtTTT—-
— 6.98
4.88
RECORD ALBUMS_____________________
____.5.98
3.97
TOPS Wnlfh Bands LADIES MENS VALUB TO »2 M
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Console Steieo Retold-----------
...179.95
138.00
23” Color Console TV_____________
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..529.95
444.00
OFF MARKED
PRICES
Sale Price
248.00
228.00
194.00
in St. Joseph's Hospital, Paris
members Record Books com-
»-»*» POCKET IINUIS 1/3
MANY OTHER ITEMS I
up to 50% off Reg Prices
S-SHSIP
Cemetery Jolley's Funeral $ar,ey and Dann7 Ue
Home in charge. Pallbarers ------
were David Zehetner. Kenneth MEMORABILIA OF ~
Schultz, George Schultz, Edwin AUTHORS AT UT
Pryor, Larry Rayshell and Jim Austin, Texas - Gertrude
Ballantine. Stein's eyeglasses. Oil portraits
Mr»; Palmer was born in 0f Somerset Maugham. Two
Mainz, Germany, November 9. tiny glass animal figures from
1905 to Mr. and Mrs. George Tennessee JVilliams’ “men-
Zehetner. She was married to agerie."
Anthony Palmer of Clarksville. Those are part of a large
Survivors include her assemblage of literature-relat-.
husband, George Palmer, one e<j miemorabillia to be found in
»on,jGregory Palmer of Dallas. the Iconography Collection of
a daughter, Mrs. Neil Gilbert of the University of Texas.
Clarksville, two brothers, Carl Among items which vis-
Zehetner and Albert Schultz ua||y supplement UTs holdings
both of Clarksville. She had 4 0f rare books and manuscripts
grandchildren and 1 great are portraits, drawings and
grandchild. _ sculpture of authors, and «
_ ' * wide range of materials that
provide insight into literary
WALTER H. personalities. Even included is
BENNINGFIELD the wooden sign frofn Undon s
Ulysses Book Ship, a favorite
TOY SALE
Save as much as 50% off 1973 prices. Buy now. We will hold all purchases in Layaway until Christmas. We must
make room for new merchandise arriving in the next week or two. Groups 99 through 112. .
ALL TOYS 20% OFF REG. PRICE
ALL ITEMS SUBJECT TO
SALE AT REGULAR PRICE
TERMS AVAILABLE AT REGULAR PRICES
NORTH SIDE SQUARE.
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PHONE 427-2876
CLARKSVILLE
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The Clarksville Times (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 101, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 23, 1973, newspaper, August 23, 1973; Clarksville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1021343/m1/7/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Red River County Public Library.