The Goldthwaite Eagle (Goldthwaite, Tex.), Vol. 55, No. 32, Ed. 1 Friday, March 25, 1949 Page: 1 of 12
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NUMBER THIRTY-TWO
GOLDTHWAITE, MILLS
TEXAS-FRIDAY, MARCH 25/2W49,
VOLUME FIFTY-FIVE
At 1 recent meeting of the pay to wait too long on future
Ity Council it wai unani-’ development,
ously decided to eubmit a From teat hold experience of
•opoeal to the voters at Gold-’ three year* ago It waa proven
i write whereby the council that additional wella muat bo
drilled .putalde the dty limits
Ive you a headache
at them—but the
eep ’em In. So, the
mt situation now
to be added to none,
•t is gain’ to keep
Here’s all he could
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will be given the power to
issue bends to cover the costs
of developing additional water
supply ' and make other Im-
provements to water system,
such as reservoir repair, main
■ mechanical chloro-
and will be north and
town. It Is planned that la
event wells are developed that
they be located one half mile
northeast of present city well,
on highway ft.
Many Improvements are
qeeded and funds are not
available for all of them. Tour
City Council thinks that ample
water supply is most impor-
tant. Tour decision at the
polls will govern their action.
< Attention is called to the
'official Order of -an Peottoa
which -appears elsewhere la
this issue. . „
extension,
nation and purchase additional
pumps if necessary.
Present water supply is ade-
quate for winter hut, we are
always faced with shortage In
summer. Use of water In' Cold-
thwalte has Increased three
hundred percent since lMf and
THE FIRST
M. D. LOWRY, Paster v
PASTOR’8 PARAGRAPH
tany people who claim to be
the experience of some other
towns In this vicinity serves
as warning that It does not
Arts e. m —Sunday School
J0;S5 a. m-Morning Worship
J:90p. m.—Youth Choir.
6:10 p. m.—Training Union.
. 7:90 p. m. Stoning Worship.
1:90 p. m.—Youth Fellowship.
MONDAY
9:00 p. m.-W. 11 S. .
. 3:00 p. m.—Sunbeams
HHIlHHPtt
7:15 p. m.—Teachers’ and Of-
ficers Meeting.
7:45 p. m.—Prayer Meeting.
-5:90 p. m—Choir Rehearsal.
artkte, Uvs at
“God of the Atom” Is one of
a series if Sermons from
Setonct produced bp Dr. Moon.
Its predsea—or, 'The God of
CreAtten," was shown to more
Mm * mutton people in 1017,
while “God of the >ttom”
reaches audiences totaling 75,-
000 each month. Next In the
sertee is "Voice of the Deep,’-’
which delves Into the newly
dlecorvesed science of under-
water sound.
The film will be shown by a
representative of Moody Bible
institute. -Percy A. Bagge. ,
of the Atom,”
tlon picture, to
7:90 p. m. Mom
County Early Last Monday Moraine
not utStoe the power which la
available through genuine re-
ligion. Par too many people re-
gard the Gospel of Jeans Christ
neither as good news ttbr |i had
news: they do worse, they merely
Ignore it.'To you who ignore the
very foundation of Christianity,
do not be surprised that ydu are
ignorant In spiritual Uvlng; do
not be surprised that youjdo not
make any worthy contribution
to make your comrm%yfbtt6to*r
do not be surprised the
world is' not progressing In
What old-timers 6 here used
to call a MgdUx washer” rain
fell fast and furious over all
Mills County early last Mon-
day morning; 7 accompanied in
many places with hail. The
rain was very beneficial all this
time, and put out stock water
in tanks and lakes that had
been dry .or nearly so" for’
many monhs.
The official government rain
gauge kept here by Harry Allen
keep rain gauges over the
county to The Bagla this week
read:
John L. Leonhard, 9 mites
east of Goldthwalto, 1.86.
Roy Hill place, southeast of
Star, between two and thrOO
lrche.'.
Carl Casbeer place, Center
Auditorium
The stork thought he
bd too much and sent
y .would have paid 135
l the bellboy kept $3
them 93. that makes
■you add the $3 to the
lit $28, and the $3 the
ept makes $30 when
hem together. I don’t
Ire that dollar came
lit sure won’t buy any-
be days.—Oale Oreen.
Iding' this carefully, O.
Shat Gale didn’t find
r. either, wndre did
tr go, and who’s got
jest looked, and* ne
it—or any other).
N OLD-TIMER—
Idredge, Route .6, Lub-
Ites in to say “Keep
6 coming,” and adds:
ie years ago I moved
5 Valley, near Regency,
Fthere until the fall of
in I went to Goldth-
I moved from there to
in 1900; then to Mt.
[ back to Goldthwaite
i came to Lubbock In
Ire I now live. I have
ubsetiber to The Eagle
l ever since 1998.1 and
It a joy out of reading
Openings in Mills Coun-
ering from Jriends and
I and old-timers. Many
i days past have gone
elr great and glorious
hcan only sky sleep In
City, 1.81.
Jim Soules, Star, 3 inches.
Dr. oravw Ranch at Mt,
Cilve, two Incites.
A. P. Lee RanchT “llollne.
eternal, godly truths. It to not
progressing because there- are
too many people Just like you;
they do not read the Holy Bible. |
* Sunday, March 2T
Morning Worship—10:50 a. m.
Sunday School—9:45 a. m.
Youth Fellowship—6?D0 p. m.
Youth Fellowship Supper 6:30
Youth Choir Practice—7:301”.
Evening Worship—7:30 p. m.
Youth Recreation—8:30 p. m.
Adult Choir Practice—0:30”.
Monday
Women's Society of Christian i
Service ............3:00 p. m.
Circle No. 1 meets at the
church and continues the study
Mrs.. Hosklnson.
on “Newness of Life,” led by
W. S. 6. 8.. Circle No. 3—3 p.m.
Meet in the home of Mrs. Dav-
id Owen Clements.
recorded exactly two inches, as
did the one kept by G. H. Friz-
zell. The rainfall was general
from 1.55 to 3.10 inches over.
Mills coupty, and was general
in varying degrees over Texas.
The rain was the first of
Any consequence since the fall
on Feb, 23 of .70 of an inch and
on Feb. 25 of .77 of an jnch.
During March rainfall was
recorded as follows: March 1,
.06. March 21, 2 inches. This
brings the total , rainfall in
Goldthwaite to date up .to 6.87
inches, which is a lot above
average for the last three
year,*..
No report of hail damage in
the county has been received.
„ Reports from places who
Wllkey Shady Oak Ranch,
stven miles southwest of Ooid-
thwaite, 3.10.
Wilson Bros. Garage, Mullln,
1.86. ■'
Luther Jernigan Ranch, west
of Bayou, 2 1/2 inches flnfer
measurement.
The rain was heavier south
of Goldthwaite and in Lam-
pasas County. Lometa reported
3.15 inches and "Lampasas 1.19.
At Adamsvllle the rain was es-
timated at six inches, and the
Lampasas river was up thee*
about 14 feet early this week.
Yhe lake at Lometa, which
dried up last fail, was half
filled.
Safety, Courtesy
And Promptness
Yes, for more than three genera-
tions The Trent State Bank has
been serving the financial needs of
Goldthwaite and Central Texas.
Every day more and more people
appreciate the value of having an
account at this friendly Bank.
Through these many years The
Trent State Bank has dealt with
practically every type of financial
problem. Financial affairs similar
to yours probably have been h&hd-
EAGLE BASEBALL
m PLAYS
LAMPASAS TODAY
you to
until we all meet on
’ banks of Eternal de-
Adult Choir Practice—7:30
mnert ain’t heard yet
whether them pres,
i and congressmen now
even havel the least
it how much money Is
dullers nowadays—yet
know that the federal
mt spends a billion
rery nine days. Jest to
r much UB payers has
[to make that billion
blll-on-crats to spend
tey*. CL. HJhas figured
1,000 men had been em-
l 910 a day each In the
I here In the UBes and
tory day from then on
K and holidays, too—H
Coach Bert Brewer announces
a baseball game to be playod
According to the Brown-
wood Bulletin, the Brownwood
Chamber of Commerce is ad-
vertising ii\ Fort Worth, Dal-
las, San Antonio and Brown-
wood newspapers the sale of
3,914 acres of unimproved land
located to M)Us County, ^he
Brownwood C. of C. ranch
committee has charge the
sale. Mills County people Inter-
ested to bidding op the land
should contact any member
of the ranch bemmltlee: w. W.
Dees, L. ft Dublin, X R. HoHey,
Tom Wilkinson and X Claud
Smith, all of SruwawoocL
here at New MunlclpdT Park
north of town this afternoon
at three o'clock.
The Ooldthwaite High School
Eagles eleven will take on
Lampasas High School Jhen.
This is the first on tbs sched-
ule of high 'school baseball
games to be played. Goldth-
waite will go to Burnet either
on March 28 or April X
■ A complete schedule 'will ap-
pear to next week’s Rifle.
SUNDAY
10:00 a. m.—Bible iftudy for
all ages.
10:50 a. m.—Morning Worship.
9:30 p. m.—A meeting for
young people.
7:19 p. m.—Evening. Worship.
TUKBDAY l„ ... .
9:09 p. m.—Ladies’ Bible Class,
Vernon L. Simpson, Teacher.
led and are being handled. <.. by this
Bank. 1 '
With these long years of experience to its
credit, The Trent State incites you to use
the many facilities Why not
become a customer fcs' ’ -s
iimr
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The Goldthwaite Eagle (Goldthwaite, Tex.), Vol. 55, No. 32, Ed. 1 Friday, March 25, 1949, newspaper, March 25, 1949; Goldthwaite, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1073698/m1/1/: accessed June 29, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Jennie Trent Dew Library.