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STEPHENVILLE
TARLETON STATE COLLEGE
NURSERIES •
BETTER LIVING
STEPHENVILLE, ERATH COUNTY, TEXAS. ■ Horn# of Tarleton State College ■ FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1964 SIXTEEN PAGES.
VOLUME 84—NO. 47
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Martin Pledges Support
TSC Senior College
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ADMITS. KILLING—Thurman Priest, right center, Grand P-Mt Ttni fa shown in jail
at,Mount Vernon, Mo., after he admitted killing his" 11-year-old niece, Jeannette Earnest,
of Fort Worth, left, and hiding her body off a country road near Mount Vernon. Priest
took officers to scene of slaying Sunday. Wi h Priest are Lawrence County Sheriff Vernon
Smith, left, and Fort Worth investigator E. N Buie. (NEA Telephoto.)
• • • a • * a -n 0 •
Priest Faces Murder Charges
Following Confession of Slaying
ALBANY-DUBUN BI-DISTRICT
GAME TO BE PLAYED IN DUBLIN
EASTLAND, Nov. 2L—The bi-district game between
Albany and Dublin will be played Friday night at 8 o'clock,
it was decided here Sunday afternoon.
Albany Supt. Vernon Cassel called the flip of the eoin
bv-Sypt. W. I). Raley of Dublin incorrectly, Albany won
the DWtrffT~%A ereun. while Dublin irTTiF TS represen-
tative.
COMMUNISTS
SENTENCE 4
U. S. AIRMEN
JOINT CIVIC CLUBS HEAR SENATOR
DISCUSS EDUCATION AND WATER
1
State Senator Crawford Mar-
tin of Hillsboro pledged his sup-
I port, Monday night, to make Tarle-
I ton State College a four-year ih-
| stitution.
procedures and pointed out some
of the problems which will face
the next legislature.
Martin says he does not believe
the State can afford 11 universi-
Cassel and Coach Elwood Turner .represented Albany
at the meeting with Supt. Raley, Coach Glen Johnson,
Assistant Coach W. O. McCollum and Principal W. N.
Smith were on hand from Dublin.
m
LEBANON, Mo.. Nov. 22.—FBI
agents from Springfield quizzed
Thurman Piigst, accused of kid-
naping and slaying his 11-year-old
niece, here Monday night to
if the aircraft worker could be
charged with the Linbergh law.
■ This conference came after the
Priest objected to the latter
phrase but otherwise had little to
say. He waived examining trial and
was bound over to the circuit
court for action. He was refused
bond. , ' ' ;
N Priest was interviewed in the
lobby of the Laclede County jail.
4£yvar-old Priest tplff how he took As the Grand Prairie man was re
Jeanette Ba’itest from a Font turned* to his cell he was asked:
Worth washoteria and killed her
in a wooded glen four miles east
of here.
Jeanette was shot through the
head. There was no evidence of
sexual assault
Dallas FBI authorities asked
the Springfield agents to question
Priest They will report back to
the Dallas office and to U.8. Dis-
Fort Worth,
Priest talked to this writer after
he was arraigned early Monday
afternoon before Magistrate W. I.
Mayfield an a first degree murder
malice.”
“How long had you planned to
take Jeanette from Fort Worth?”
Priest said he thought ef u
Nov. 12 when he was in Stanton,
Mo. (Priest wrote a letter on that
date to Jeanette.)
. “I felt ao lonesome, I just turned
around and went back to Fort
Worth,” he continued-.
“1 loved her better than any-
trict Attorney Heard ' Floore in thing in the tgorld-
... sTi
didn’t give my Fife the love
1 should have. Instead I gave Jean-
ette.” V.
Priest was asked If he was of
unsound mind.
ih
’t know what you call ft
Vishinsky Burial to
Be Held in Moscow
when you love so much that you
kill R.”
He was told that the U.S. dis-
trict attorney in Fort Worth con-
templated filing charges under the
Lindbergh law.
“That will be all right,” said
Priest. *' ,
“1 have nothing to live for. Half
is gone.”
The remainder of his love, he,
said, is for his stepdaughter,
Nancy.
‘Had Right to Be Jealous’
The accused slayer said his wife
had a right to be jealous of Jean-
ette’s affection for him.
“It is logical.”
P.iest said Jeanette’s love for
him was “over affection”, of a
young giri for a father. He said
Jeanette liked to stay with him
and Mrs. Priest because Mrs. Ear-
nest was “always gone.”
'“I have never given my wife
the real happiness I should,” ho
fit), “ 1
The Grand Prairie man related
that when he picked up Jeanette
last Tuesday, she went by her
home to pick up some clothes.
Priest said he told her they were
going to Ohio.
“Is Auntie (Mrs. Priest) going
along?” she asked,* Priest con-
tinued.
“Yes, later,” Priest told her.
Priest said they went to the
SOMEONE WANTS
YOUR OLD BOOKS
The following letter was re-
ceived' by the Empire-Tribune
office this past week, and since
there may be persons willing to
lend the writer a helping hand,
we are reprinting as follows:
“To the readers of the Steph-
enville Empire, Stephenville,
Texas—'Will you please send to
me some scholar books, history,
geography, American civilization,
.novels, stories, children tales,
grade books, etc., even though
useless to you, to study and bet-
ter know U.S.A., the greatest
nation.
“Mail them, please, as printed,
or educational matter. It is not
too expensive. Thank you very
much.”
F. R. Melgar
P. 6. Box 146
Madrid, Spain.
Desdemona Wins
Double-Header
From Lingleville
DESDEMONA, Nov
sdemdna’s boys and girls
By R. G. WHITEHEAD
I HONG KONG, Nov. 23—(INS) Speaking at a dinner at a joint I *«*». hut that we need more good
’T^r’IVIII1 flil.1.^ rwotonjjj. an-i meeting of the Stephenville Cham- j colleges. College enrollment is ex-‘
j nounced today that four American‘■'ber UF f*-rrrmnnra Lions, Rotary, I pected to pick up due to the tre-
| airmen were amqng 22 alleged U. j and Kiwanis Clubs, Martin told the mendous inciws in lurth rates
' S. spies given jail terms of eight j more than 300 persons who attend-
j years to life imprisonment by a i ed that he will introduce a bill at
j Chinese military tribunal. the 54th legislative session to
- > Some of the so-called “spies” j make Tarleton a four-year arts
i were sentenced to death. ■ and sciences college.
| The Communist new China S Martin was introduced by TSC
j News Agency, reciting alleged es- President E. J. Howell, who de-
| pionage during the Korea War scribed the former Hillsboro mayor
when American planes were shot j as “a loyal personal friend and [
, down near the Manchurian fron- j
20 — De- | tier, said that 13 of the 22 con-
during World War II. PutHc'
schools are now bulging with stu-
dents.
In a repo it to the Governor and
the Legislature the Texas Com-
mission on Higher Education has
recommended strengthening arts
and science Instruction.
Senator Martin said that the
true friend Kif"Tniieton and" of ! of I**** mu,,t answer the
his district.” I uuestion, “Do you or do you not
bined here Friday night to grab a
basketball double - header from
Lingleville. It was the first time
in several years that Desdemona
has managed a win over Lingle-
ville.
In the opener, the Desdemona
ferns pounded out a 52-43 win, be-
hind the 22-point accuracy of Dor-
is Nabers. Janette Rodgers added
18 markets, and I-aveta Carr con-
tributed 12 points to the victory.
Proctor was high with 18 points
for Lingleville, despite a heavy
defense thrown up by the Desde-
| boys triumphed, 49-44. Captain
| mona guards.
| In the nightcap, Desdemona’s
) Bobby Koonce was high scorer
j with 27 markers, while Leroy Na-
I bet's picked nine and Lloyd Red-
1 wine got eight scores.
com- demned persons were actual Amer-
ican citizens. The others were Chi-
(Continued On Page 4.)
Problem* To Be Faced
The Hillsboro attorney outlined
briefly legislative organization and
JUVENILE DELINQUENCY WORSE IN
UNITED STATES THAN IN GERMANY
want higher education in Texas?”
Water a TW^Probleiti
Stressing the importance of wa-
ter, Martin said, “Water is a big
problem in Texas; there simply
is not enough- to go around. It is
j now more valuable than oil and
| may become even more valuable."
In discussing regulation and
j taxation of natural gas, Martin
COLLEGE STATION, Nov. 23 “But all young people need love,
— (Spl) — There is more juvenile l scurity and recognition. If any l
delinquency in the United States one of these factors is missing, j
than in Germany, according to a there usually is trouble.”
C of C Elects Six
New Directors
pointed out that there are now
more consumer* and more voters
j in the )Cast than producers. He
indicated that the Federal Power
, juvenile judge from Germany who ! Commission probably will regulate
I spoke this week before officers ■ ----:-- the p ice of natural gas.
attending the Texas Municipal r? 1 O • ! *** ' * ° J*™* wM
; Police school at a & m Coiwe. r uneral Services n.", '•"*>’ ou' u,xes- Ma,tin ton-
Miss Eldriede Gilles of Ober- _ . j tmu<H '
hausen, who is in this country un- j J" OI* (jCOriJC illCKS Segregation Must Be laced
der a State Department interna- ® ■ Referring to segregation, Mar-
tional exchange project, said there ; lylonClaV tin sa'd the trroblem will come
appears to be little or no differ- 1 — i whether we like it or not and that
eltee ih 'the* type of crimes t*r) • FtTKM^r* g^rvleek Idf -George | * must be fae.M. He expects no
teenagers. The anpa ent greater j Washington Hicks, 59. a longtime i difficulty, howevgr, in the 12th
number of youth ful lawbreak- j resident of Erath County were District, with only three counties
ers here she ‘attributed to the j conducted at 3 p.m. Monday in having substantial colored popu-
fart there are larger cities in the ! Washington Street Baptist Church 'atior,s- Martin reported only one.
U. S. | with Rev. Ernest Rippetoe officiat- I colo,ed -w™n in Hamilton, twd
The Get man jurist said that car l jnK Burial was in West End Ceme- : in Somer vell. 8 in Comanche, 148
theft, break-ins, sex crimes anil j tery.
: ,-i.
MOSCOW, Nor. 22— (INS)—A' a first deputy Foreign Minuter i Irving motel,
state funeral arranged by high- j as well a* Chief of the UrN. Dele-1 Nowhere did Jeanette want to
ranking members of the Soviet I gallon, will receive a funeral In J turn bark, Priest added.
Government will be tendered Andrei} Red Square, with full honors. | 8he waa “tickled” to make the
Vishinsky when his Trddy is return- There were reports his body trip, he said.
would be laid to rest in the Krem-' They stopped at a Baxter
Un wall along with other Soviet Springs, Kan., tourist court and
heroes and behind the tomb Yf Jeanette lay down for an hour in
Six new directors of the Ste- Wood.
ed to Moscow.
(The Soviet V.N. Delegation in
N. Y. said that the body would be
placed aboard an American Alr-
. liner due to leave at 5 p.m. E8T
for Paris, where a Russian
will pick it up for the
Moscow.) • >' y.
It was believed that Vishinsky,
in plane
trip to
I
I’LL TELL
THE WORLD
By Rufus F. Htacs
! &
-A.
If all the American tourists go-
ing to Europe had the attitude and
understanding of Mrs. Hazel Elk-
Ins the relations between that
country '.and the U. S. would be
far bemmr than it is now. The
talk the kindly little lady, made to
Rotary last week wherein shV
related many of her experiences
while in that country the past
summer were Interesting as we)] as
revealing, Mrs. Elkiny went to
(Cdntinued On Page 6.)
Lenin and Stalin.
,A joint statement issue! last
night hy the Council of Ministers
and the Central Committee of the
Community Party announced “with
d<Mp sorrow” that the “outstand-
ing stateman” had died suddenly
in New York.
The Foreign Mtnistry said Vi-
shinsky’s death had “profoundly
affected” Ministry members and it
extended condolences to members
of the diplomat^ family.
The Council and Centfral Com-
mittee also decreed the establish-
ment of a commission headed by
Deputy Premier lUkhail G. Per-
vukhin to arrange the funeral.
Qther members included Deputy
Foreign Minister Andrei Kromsko,
who it was indicated ia diplomatic
quarters might succeed Vishinsky
in the U.N. post. * '
Premier Malenkov and ’Foreign
Minister V. M. Molotov may act
as pallbearers to honor Vishinsky,
who served the Soviet Geypmment
for more than 30 years.
.(Continued On Page 6.)
Brownwood Couple
Married 74 Years
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BROWNWOOD, Tex., N<*. 2Y~
(INS) —t A Texas pioneer couple,
believed married longer than any
other pair in the nation, quietly
celebrated their 74th wedding an-
niversary Monday at their ]$jpp«fte
wood/ home, >
J. W. Shore, 97, and his wife,
Lucy, 93, might have been marri-
ed longer but her father discourag-
ed their romance for nearly two
years because he didn’t feel Shore
was dependable.
The celebration was quiet. Mrs.
Sho’-e, suffering from a broken
shoulder as a result of a fall in her
home last September, was allow-
ed to sit Up for brief intervals tq,
receive the well wishes of frltUdh.
Tho Shores have lived in the
Brownwood area since their mar-
riage In 1880. In 1949. they moved
into a substantial native stone
house in Brownwood when they
■
live comfortably off the income
from an oil well drilled jn their
northern Brown county ranch in
1926.
News of Your
FRIENDS
and
NEIGHBORS
Mr. -"and Mrs. Percy Anderson
and Mr. tnd Mrs. Doy Adams at-
tended funeral rite* in Weather-
ford Sunday afternoon for Hire.
Adams’ aunt, Mrs. Emmie Tanner.
Burial' was made in the Brock
century.
Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Danner vis-
ited over the.weekend with their
children, Mr. and Mis. T. A. Colesx
and family and Mr. and Mrs. Jrfe
Danger and family.
% f -S •*" '
A special offering made at the
Flfst Methodist Church Sunday
morning for the purpose of help-
ing Ur rehabilitate churches in Ko-
rea brought lit about'$175.00. The
offering was made at the ohaneel
daring communion services.
phenville Chamber of Commerce
were named by a mail ballot the
past week with tabulations being
completed Monday morning by a
committee heaped by Joe Autry,
chairman.
Those elected are Jack Arthur,
Jack Teddlie, Burette Stone, Zane
Carter, David Hugon, Arch Evans.
Three other new members of the
official board will be selected by
a committee to be named for this
purpose.
Holdover directors whose terms
will expire in 1955 are Cecil Bal-
low, Joe Fletcher, Joe B. Frey,
i.Galen Gilbert, Ewell Jqnes. John
Ed Jones, Reecie Jones and Hal
general vandalism of youngster* ,
j in her land is a growing concern
to the new government leader*.
Directors whose terms expire in
1956 are* Byron Singleton, Gene
Wright, H. M. Eve ett Sr., Dan
D’Arcy, Harry Park, Jess Elliott,
C. H. Maguire, Rufus Higgh Sr. j German institutions is much moie
and Joe Chandler; j rigid, she added.
Stewart C. Smith, a delinquency
Hicks, who had farmed and
ranched In the Bowman Ridge com- ]
in Erath, and 370 in Bosque.
! Senator Martin said there defi-
Mis* Gilles is most impressed, 1 niunity for many years, died Sun-
she said, by the comparative “free- day in Stephenville Hospital and
dom” allowed, in American traiw-fClinic after a long illness,
ing schools. The discipline in such
The board will complete the of-
fical family of the organization
.between now and the first of the
year.
Secreta-y-Manager Dick Sprad-
ley Tfaid Monday that the work of
the Chamber of Commerce during
the past,year had been highly suc-
ceafull with the crowning event
being the staging of the Centen-
nial.
consultant of the Texas Youth De-
velopment Council, Austin, accom-
panied Miss Gilles to the campus,
he told the officer-students, from
cities in every section of the
state, that they as peace officers
nitelv would be seme legislation*
on insurance to protect the people
of the State.
Joseph A. Chandler heads a spe.
cial committee of the Chamber of
! Commerce to promote passage of
Born October 4. 1896 in Frank- J tho T#rleton bin.
m» <• minty; Heerght, Hwka came r--'Xm*b‘rg'TKwkrp«Srit ir miiffijr
to Erath County in 1X98 with his, ni^hf* meeting were State Repre-
paients. f ; sen tut i ve* Bill Shannon of Steph-
11e was married July 24, 1916 to j ♦‘nvilU‘- who •» “xpeetod to intro-
Miss Tempi* Sageser,’ daughter of du,'‘‘ 11 bl11 ln tbe House
the late Mr. and Mrs. Jim Sageser I of Representatives; Mark Allison
pioneer settler* in Erath County. 1 of M,n',,al W,'Ils an,) Hiashcar
Survivors are his wife; two
of Cisco, and Mrs. Shannon, Mrs.
,v>.
more
shopping days
until
Christmas
Dr. and Mr*. J. C. Terrell left
Sunday for Miami, Florida, whej-e
they will Attend the annual con-
vention of the American Medical
Society. Dr. Terrell ie vice presi-
dent -of the organization. Mrs.
Terrell is treasurer of the Woman’s
Auxiliary. The plan to be gone
apout two weeks. .
WEATHER
fcagg
Uacle Link aaye: “Coueln
Lem'a sweetheart is a bootlegger
but he loves her still."
North Central Texas: Generally
fair this afternoon, tonight and
tomorrow. Cooler tomorrow.
You’re Set, you’re Sure with
VPrcstone" Anti-Frccze.
World News Today
International News Service
crime.
“The old method of kicking way-
ward kids in the pants is out,''
Smith said. “They should be treat-
ed in the light of their individual
backgrounds. ,
"There i* no single cause for
Death has removed Soviet Delegate Andrei Vishinsky from the
United Nations scene, but his temporary replacement is expected to
vote today for President Eisenhower’s * Atoms-for-Peace proposal.
Stern-faced A. A. Soboev, a former UN Assistant Secretary-General
and wratlme advisor to Soviet Marshal Georgi Zhukov took over as
acting chief of the Soviet UN Delegation. Ambassador to Britain
Jacob Malik will fly to New York tonight to assume temporarily
Vishinsky s duties. In his last contact with Western officials before
his unexpected death from a heart attack, Vishinsky confided to Fran-
cisco Urrutia, Bolivian chairman of the political committee, Sunday
night he would vote for a seven-power resolution to set the Eisenhower
Istomic plan in motion.
While Moscow is arranging a State Funeral for the 70-year-old
Vishinsky, his body lay in state at the Soviet UN Delegation head-
quarters. Gontrsry to previously-announced plans, the public was
barred from the building. All persons had been expected to be ad-
mitted, but-today that was changed. About six city policemen were
on duty. Small crowds of curious gathered on Park Avenua. A*
eueh person^ tried to enter, he was eyed through a closed door. If
recognized, of if he held diplomatic credentials, he was admitted.
Ordinary callers, including newsmen, were kept on the street. Vishin-
sky’s body will be placed on an American Airliner tonight and started
on its- way back to Moscow. Vishinsky’* widow and daughter will
accompany It. ,
, • •
Near the Great Pyramid near Giza, Egypt, the dust of 50 oen-
tuvie* gleamed in the sunlight as the Solar Funeral Ship of the
Pharaoh Cheops was uncovered. A huge 20-ton block of limestone
was swung aslfie by workmen during the official opening of the tomb,
discovered accidentally last spring. It will be weeks before scientists
can evaluate their findings regarding the funeral ship whieh was
designed to tarty the ancient Cheop’s soul on an eternal journey
with the sun.
Martin.
Chamber president Ben Temple-
ton, who presided, said that mak
ing Tarleton a four-year college
was the number one objective of
the chamber. He introduced club
presidents, committee chairmen
and others.
Music was furnished by Tarle-
ton State College orchestra.
In the Nation’s capital, Senator Joseph R. McCarthy’s supporters
are planning to propose an impersonal new code of Senate conduct
to replace tWe pending censure resolution against the Wisconsin Repub-
lican. McCarthy is spending his seventh day in a hospital recovering
from an injured right elbow. He said he’ll be in the hospital until
November 29th, the day the Senate is scheduled to reconvene for a
renewal of debate ^n the censure resolution.
M
are’in position to combat juvwiile j daughters, Mrs. I-anham Magee of! ^llis?n- M,'«- Brasheai and Mrs.
Stephenville and Mrs. Stanley Koss
of San Antonio; his mother, Mrs.
I’. H. Hicks of Stephenville; four
brothers, Ross Hicks of San An-
tonio. Lonnie Hicks of Marlin, and
Thurman and Robert Hicks of
„ , . , Stephenville; one sister, Mrs. T. J.
juvenile delinquency, he_ave.-red. ! Whitley of Eunice, N. M and four
E. J. Howell, president of Tarle- KranriohiIdron.
ton State College, left Stephenville Pallbearers were-J. R. Hubbard
Tuesday for Austin where he will an(i char,ie Fuquay of Fort Worth:
attend the regular monthly meet- '^obn Richards, Donald Smith, J. T.
ing of the Texas A. and M. Col-1 Hammond, Bob McCoy, Bill Ham
lege Board of Directors. He will ; and doe D. Pair,
return to Stephenville Thursday 1 Stephenville Funeral Home was
n'8b,~ i in charge of arrangements.
Republicans Still
Strong in Texas
AUSTIN, Nov. 23. — (INS) — the liberal wing of the Demorratir
Texas Republican leaders have; Party will control the opposing1 Mr- and Mrs- Percy Anderson
called for a statewide campaign ! candidate, “probably Adlai Steven-1 received a cablegram Sunday night
organization to’ try to hold the | son.” announcing the birth of a daughter
State in the GOP camp in the 1965 i ! of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Guerra in
Presidential election. | If the Democrats continue to give 1 Beunos Aires Saturday. Mrs, Guerx
The party's State Executive j tb« cold shoulder to Southern Con- J ra is the former Mary Jane An-
Committeeman Jack Porter’s pro-! servativts, Porter said, the Repub- derson of Stephenville. Mr. Guerre
posal that the GOP begin working Brens will have a good chance of is with the American Embassy in
now toward a repeat of its 1962
success, when Texas voted Republi-
can for the first time in 24 years.
The comifiittee laid plans for a
primary election in July, 1966—al-
though under the law the GOP
won’t have to hold one—and an-
nounced its intentions of selecting
a candidate for Governor far in
advahcc. .
Porter told the committee and
a group of party workers- meet-
ing in Austin that he believes
President Eisenhower will seek re-
election in ’56. He predicted that
I-A)cal Boy Elected
Into Honorary Society
Swan Richardson, Jr., son of Mr.
and Mrs. Swan Richardson, Sr., of
1495 Jones Street, has recently
been voted into the Texas Alpha
i Chapter of Alpha Epsilon Delta
j National Honorary Ptemedical So-
I ciety. He was one of 16 pre-med
! students elected.
He will be initiated into the or-
ganization, Monday, Nov. 29.
You ean save $80 and get a
12-lb. Dressed Turkey Free, de-
livered to your home with the pur-
chare of a * 8leep Craft Mattress
and Box Spring at J. T. MAYS
Company, " ......trr
cementing “Democrats-for-Eisen- Argentina. The name of the new
hower” into the Republican party, arrival was not given.
STOCK IN NEW SAVINGS AND LOAN
ASSN. PRACTICALLY SUBSCRIBED
socigtion
T. Lath.
Most ■ of the stock In the Ste-
phenville Savings Hi*d Loan A»-
has been subscribed, H.
1am, president, reported
Friday. The capital is $76,000 and
surplus $18,750.
Stock has been sold in Stephen-
ville and most all surrounding
towns. Latham said that pros-
pects that had mot been con-
tacted virtually assured the suc-
cess of the campaign within the
next week or 10 days.
When the stock Is all sold La-
tham and others connected with
to get the charter from State
the association will go to Austin
Banking Department Commission-
er Faulkner.
The business location of the as-
sociation has not yet been decide
ed but will be Announced befor
the first of the mon
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