Electra Star-News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 3, 1957 Page: 4 of 12
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Thursday, October 3, 1957
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Edwin D. Fincher, Plaintiff,
Gene E. Fincher, Defendant.
A brief statement of the nature
of this suit is as follows, to-wit:
Plaintiff prays for divorce al-
leging that said parties married in
Texas during 1950; all facts exist
to give tliis court jurisdiction; no
children were bom or adopted,
and no property accumulated for
partition; and the parties are per-
manently separated because of the
unprovoked cruelty of Defendant,
as is more fully shown by Plain-
tiffs Petition on file in this suit.
If this citation is not served
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(Sept. 19, 26, Oct. 3, 10, 1957)
THE STATE OF TEXAS
To Gene E. Fincher, Defendant,
Greeting:
You Are Hereby Commanded to
appear before the Honorable 78th
District Court of Wichita County,
at the Courthouse thereof, in Wi-
chita Falls, Texas, by filing a
written answer at or before 10
o’clock A. M. of the First Monday
next after the expiration of for-
ty-two days from the date of the
issuance of this citation, same be-
ing the 10th day of September
A. D. 1957, to Plaintiff's Petition
filed in said court, on the 3rd day
of September, A. D, 1957, in this
cause, numbered 60,140-B on the
docket of said court and styled
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within ninety days after the date
of issuance, it shall be returned
unserved.
The Officer executing this pro-
cess shall promptly execute tne
same according to lav’ and make
due return as the law directs.
Issued and given under my
hand and the Seal of said Court,
at office in Wichita Falls, Texas,
this the 10th day of September
A. D. 1957.
Attest: FLORA COBB, Clerk 78th
District Court; Wichita County,
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By Wayne Wiggins, Deputy (seal)
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operator of Electra, is construct-
ing 'field terraces and a diversion
terrace.
A farm pond has been complet-
ed for A. L. Dowden of Electra.
Conservation Booths at Texas-
Oklahoma Fair are co-sponsored
by Wilbarger-Wichita Soil Conser-
vation District. Fenton Dale,
chairman of the board, reports
this year’s entries drew 'll fine
booths. First place booth went to
Bellevue FFA Chapter. Don
Hamm is chapter advisor. Belle-
vue booth showed a farm scene
after treatment •with coordinated
conservation as compared with an
untreated farm. Burkburnett FFA
Chapter, under leadership of Bry-
an Farris, took second place honor
with a booth on range condition.
Cottle County 4-H Clubs received
third place award Kirby Clayton
is the County Agent
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Chinese Girl
Not Baffled by
Tech Enrollment
Lubbock, Sept. 30— Enrollment
in a big institution like Texas
Tech may give some new students
the temporary jitters, but not
Hsing Yong Wang.
For by now the petite Chinese
girl is used to having her life
completely changed in a matter of
days.
She has experienced a childhood
in an Isolated North China village,
and womanhood m a Japan be-
sieged bx U S bombers And she
has lived on the island fortress ;
of Fonnos i. where cultures of I
East and West blend
Consequentlj she could step con-
fidently on a large airliner last
week and m onlj 48 hours fly from
the Orient into a uaj of life tli.it
probablj i> .is different from her ,
obi emiromnent as can be found
o’. E.irth
Leaving home was not as hard
for her as for manj new students.
She experienced it before under
much more trjing circumstances
During World War Two, the Jap-
anese occupied her small village,
sent her mother to prison and her
father four brothers and two sis-
ters to separite areas a-, slave
laborers
But Ilsuig has a gift that set
her apart in the eyes of the Jap-
anese and later brought her to
Promotion Day
Oct. 6th at
Community Church
Promotion Day will be observed
in the Sunday School of the Elec-
tra Community Church. Sunday,
Oct. 6, at 10 a. m. All the childreR-
and young people will receive cer-
tificates of promotion.
A 20 per cent increase in at-
tendance over the previous year
has been experienced during the
last three months
Bible-centered Scripture Press
Sunday School literature is used
in all the departments. The Young
Christians Class, recently organiz-
ed under the direction of Mrs.
Pete Gilbert, is studying a bird’s-
eye view of the Bible.
I Officers of the Sunday School
i are Supt Sol T Tuttle and As-
[ sistant Supt. Billy Ray Wright,
j Teachers and their assistants are
i nursery, Mrs. Jim Smith, bcgin-
, ners, Mrs J Folkers
' Transixirtation will In? provided bv
calling 3088
Tccli That gift k special ability Native ItilllgeS
m mathemaf - < ! improved by
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close to our siiiool
Mter V-J Dav, lisa g 'iiu.tiei
t-> China to look l<>r he i crib
She found he- fatlicr. one bio* ie
in<l one sister and the.v moved «.s
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GAS RANGE SALE
aclnpuite. Sargent statixi
GiMxi seedings nf KR bluesiem
and bufi ilograss on vvatenvaj and
land retired from cultivation were
observed on Otto Mundkowski’s
farm recently bj Mr Mundkow-
ski ami Eley Sargent Sonic small
south- I b»ss of plants due 1<> dry summer
was reported but adequate plants
miivivihI, according io Sir-,
U.'itb were coni colled bj
iing new setsliings. md pas-|
v A,«ie iletciied Irom gr izing i
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aiii:i'. tn divet'.ion terrace luu s '
i:,d tke i w.ilervvav lor Ma’h '
Vi el'. Ilti'li «>' Electr I
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si MUI R spj ( I \L PRICES on
( nlrmail hirnares . stive up to
SIO bu.ving NOW! I se jour credit,
SO HONE* DOWN and you have
the best in heating THIS WINTER
,were found where gr.i-ss cover was 'by talcing advantage of SLMMIsR
quickly as possible to the freedom ademmte Sarcent stated PRICES. COLEMAN HEATING
of Formosa The whereabouts of
hor mother, throe brothers and
one sister sii’l afc unknown.
Hsing completed her bachelor's
degree in mu hematics at Cheng
Kung I’mv 1‘i’sitv in Tainan, a city
of approximately 300,000 in s «... .
cm Formosa
A close triend o' lining Mei
Ling Tsai .s i Tech gradui.e
student in chern xiry .md i’ w is
through cor respond’nee with he
and thi'oogh Teen bulk ’ ns tnal
Hsing decided *o come ' ■ l< '
Hsing i> working tow tri
tors degree in mat hi mi <
Tech Authorities here think
nough of ho” tb.I.tv th it t iey
allowing hi i ’o l< u i . <a,
her field
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Ray Wright and Miss Nell Jack-
son. juniors, Mrs Claude Ewert
and Pole Gilbert, intermediates,
Billy Ray Wright anti sol T Tut-
tle Mrs Pete Gilbert teaches the ’ the home of Mrs
Young Christians Class and Rev
J Folkers the idult class
The Electra Community Church
Sunday School extends an invita-
tion to every one to spend one of
the most profitable hours of the
week with them in Bible study ’ mswered by each member giving
the name of her favorite tree
Year books were distributed and
i tmancial rnx>rt made
A Ix'dutiful flower arrangement
ot Zinnias and rosebuds w«is dis-
played by Mis D \ Mui-phy
’ Tlie <’oust itui .■ in md Ly-Liws
wore rent by lh>‘ ,■ it h unentai’ian
Mrs X 1. I’oA.br w ,, qqxnnted
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Improvement oi nt Eve
► ight by deferment from gr i/mc «
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northeast <»l low i I’irk ace,, '
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:;i; Gas Range j 91035
Regularly $275.00 f ||l
Sale-priced, with trade-in Mod., No e04J
/ 1 NEW Burner-With-o-Broin
-y a ^4-^' 2 temperature controlled top burner
automatically adjusts flame
to cook foods at correct tern-
'—' pcraturc. Only instant GAS
gives you this fully automatic feature
Makes all pots and pans automatic'
NAME YOUR OWN DOWN PAYMENT!
I Then ai little as $ 1.80 weakly (payabl* monthly)
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J Folkers and Mrs ! Mrs. Knox Smith
, Solt T Tuttle, primary, Mrs Billy
Verbena Club
The initial meeting ol the Ver-
bena Garden Club met recently in
■ ... . ----- .r Knox Smith,
with .Mrs E L. Herring as cohos-
tcss
Mrs Ix?ylon Jennings president,
presided over the business meet-
ing and led the group in repeat-
I ing the Club Collect. Roll call was
Pythian Temple
Holds Meeting
in KP HaU
Pythian Temple met in the KP
Hall, Tuesday, Oct. 1, with Mrs.
Hilda Music, MI£C, presiding.
A covered dish supper w^s held
followed by games directed by
Naomi Blain. Humorous readings
were given by A. Z. Fowler. Birth-
day poems were dedicated to the
following members who have ob-
served birthdays in the last quar-
ter: Lona Price, Lourine Bailey,
Bryan Thomas, Annie
Maggie Cummins and
Barrow.
Other than the above mention-
those present were:
Music, H. C. Barrow, Leia
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Stewart, W. C. Electra Star-News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 3, 1957, newspaper, October 3, 1957; Electra, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1220490/m1/4/: accessed July 9, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Electra Public Library.