De Leon Free Press (De Leon, Tex.), Vol. 75, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 6, 1964 Page: 2 of 14
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PERMANENT SPECIAL
For Month of August
$10.00 Permanents for $6.50
$6.50 Permanents for $5.00
Bookkeeper ter and husband, Mr. and Mr*. Eastland.
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LOCKE & WILKERSON
INSURANCE
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The'Qiiiet Dignity Of A Home . ...
DOGGONE
GOOD BUYS!
HAVE YOUR VISION
CHECKED REGULARLY
OFFERING
Quality Material* — Guaranteed Work — Fur Price*
ON
SUBSCRIPTION PRICE: $2.50 per year in
Comanche. Erath and Eastland Counties
$5.00 per year elsewhere
FREDERICK G. HARMON
Attorney-at-Law
GENERAL OFFICE
PRACTICE
Dial 2575 - Hannon Bldg.
DR. H. HAMPTON
OPTOMETRIST
Office Hours:
9:00 a.m. to II—I to 4 p.m.
Closed Saturday Afternoon
247 N. Graham Street
Stephenville, Texas
SCOTT
VETERINARY
HOSPITAL
Stephenville, Texas
Dublin Highway- WO 5-5100
Dr. Verne A. Scott
Re*. Pbo. WO 5-4314
Dr. Verne A. Scott, Jr.
Re*. Pbo. WO 5-4469
NOTICE
I Tune and Repair Piano*
GAIL BROUGHTON
104 Biver St. De Leon
NABORS
Funeral Home
Home Owned and Operated
Licensed Lady Attendant
24 Hour Ambulance Service
CaH 2331
OPOMETRIST
Dr. James Slider
Office hr*.: 1:30 tn 12; 1 to 5
Closed Thmday A Saturday
Afternoon*
VISUAL ANALYSIS
CONTATACT LENSES
HIGG'NBOBTHAM BLDG.
Pho. 356-3266 — Comanche
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(ESEARCH NOTES
Researchers at the Ubuver-
ity of Arkansas reported that
»bor requirement* were re-
luced for feeding concentrate*
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INSURANCE AND BONDS
This agency writes practically ail form* of casualty and
property insurance a* well a* life insurance
PROTECT WHAT YOU HAVE
HARMON INSURANCE AGENCY
FREDERICK G. HARMON, Owner
D. T “Red” THOMPSON, Manager
Dial 2575 — De Lean, Texas
Weeping Oak Beauty Shop
Phone 41283
Mrs. Woodrow Holland, Owner-Operator
as second class matter at the post office in De Leon,
Texas, under the Act of March 3, 1879
Pcblishd every Thursday at the De Leon Free Press office
at De Leon. Texas
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A. J STRICKLIN, JR. Publisher
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Jack T. Stricklin ....
Mrs. Gertrude Joiner
TEXM^All obituaries, cards of thanks, church notices, where ai
admission is charged will be printed at the usual classified rate.
Any erroneous reflection upon the character, standing or,
reputation of any person, firm or corporation that may, appear inj
the De Leon Free Preu, will be gladly and fully corrected upon
being brought to the attention of the publisher..
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fePRESS ASSOCIATION
WANTED:
Your mattresses to renovate.
Make new cotton and inner-
spring mattresses and box
spring*. Pickup and delivery.
Price* reasonable.
Barber Mattress Co. Ph. 5841
TO SERVE YOU BETTER
Our New Shop Is Located
Oae Block North Of Hico and Carlton fatunectfam
Craddock Upholstery & Trim Co.
629 East Live Oak — Phone Gi 5-2669
. Cornyn News
B(Laut*Weak*s News)
Funeral service* for Mb*,
idgar Mavis war* at the Co-
rnyn Church Saturday after-
noon at 4 o’clock with burial
in the De Leon Cemetery.
Deepest sympathy i* extended
Io the bereaved.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Coibell
and girl* of Monahan* and
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Freeman
and Tammie of Andrew* wen
^aowwow vo uw«a *»■••» • ■ • ■■■*«
Barnes and Carylon last week
Sonny Nowlin and Buddy
Derrick went to Waco Friday.
Mrs. Hershell Barnes and
Sherri of Big Lake were I -
day guests of Mr*. Pearl
; Barnes.
I Mr*. Nannie Lewallen of
Stephenville visited her sister,
Mrs. B. L Painter Friday and
they attended service* at the
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The De Leon 4-H Chib met
Tuesday, July 21 at 6 p.m. in
the Soil Conservation building.
The meeting was called to or-
der by Kay Ann WnghL Th*
minute* were read and approv-
ed. We decided to have Coke*
and snow-cone* at the Peach
and Melon Festival parade.
Lola Wayne Pair gave * re-
port on the Gold Star Tour
and the Flower and Tomato
Show. With the help of Mn.
Pair we filled out our record
books.
Member* present were Jsne,
Furniture and Upholstery Repairs
Auto Seat Coven and Trim
FREE ESTIMATES, PICKUP and DELIVERY
ONIONS-
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grapes.
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peanut
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[°Uritihn fir
appropriated to or used for the
support of any sectarian
school; and the available
school fund herein provided
shall be distributed to the sev-
eral counties according to their
scholastic population and ap-
plied in such manner as may
be provided by law.”
Section 2. The foregoing
Constitutional Amendment
shall be submitted to a vote
of the qualified electors at an
election to be held on the flnt
Tuesday after the first Mon-
day in November, 1964, at
which election all ballots shall
have printed thereon the fol-
lowing:
“FOR the Constitutional
Amendment to remove the
authorization to transfer
not exceeding one per cent
annually of the total value
of the permanent school
fund to the available
school fund.”
“AGAINST the Constitu-
tional Amendment to re-
move the authorization to
transfer not exceeding
one per cent annually of
the total value of the per-
manent school fund to the
available school fund."
Section 3. The Governor of
Texas shall issue the neces-
sary proclamation for the elec-
tion and this amendment shill
be published in the manner and
for the length of time as re-
quired by the Constitution and
laws of this State.
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Tax Work and Accounting
GET "ALL AROUND"
CAR CARE TODAY
When it comes to quality car care, from
changing the oil filter or getting a com-
< plete motor tune-up to keepting
oA your car performing like new,
bring it to us, we’re experts.
J MECHANIC ON DUTY
TEXACO SERVI® STATION
Eugene S. Martini
. Highways 6 and if OwMr * °***1*' . A*^ &
to a 50-cow daily herd by a*
much a* 22 minutes per day
when using a mechanical feed-
ing system over efficient hand
Feeding.
STEPHENVILLE SAVINGS
AND LOAN ASSOCIATION
HOME LOANS FOR
PURCHASE
CONSTRUCTION
AT REASONABLE RATES
A ho*.1NSURED SAVING!
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DIVIDEND
CARD OF THANKS
We take this method of
thanking our friends for their
visits, cards, flower* and gift*.
Thank* to Dr. Reynold* and
Dr. Weir and all the ho.pital
staff for the wonderful care
they gave me vdtile m the ho*-
pital. May God bless each of fund, and all the interest de-
you is our prayer. - Mr. and
Mn. W. P. Boyd.
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Pesticide Tert Made Law
Mandatory testing of pesti-
cide* prior to marketing was
signed into law May 12. Un-
der the new statute, a pesti-
cide many not be sold until the
USDA has tested it and certi-
fied to it* safety.
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By Mm A. LWk
(Lart Week's New.)
The revival closed Sunday
night with one addition to the
church. Bro. Clemmit brought
a good message each service
and many viaitor* from sever-
al different place* attended.
Mr. and Mr*. Clarence
Jone* and Mr. and Mn. Carl
Jone* attend the funeral of a
niece and cousin, Mr*. Gertie
Hamrick of Big Spring, last
Monday. Mn. Hamrick at tone
time lived here.
Mn. Clarence Jones ba*
been on the sick list for sever-
al day* end we wish bar a
speedy recovery.
Mr. Orclie Tunnell was sur-
prised last week when a bro*
ther from Mississippi came by
to visit. It had been 25 yean
since they had »een one an-
other.
Mr. and Mn. Johnny Shoe-
maker of Drumright, Okla.,
were here recently for a short
visit with her brother, Gene
Gary and family.
Mr. and Mr*. Bill Gayle and
boy* of Abilene spent last Sat-
urday with her aunt, Mn. D.
W. Smith and husband. Mn.
Don* Day of Gorman and the
Ben Short* of De Leon were
also visitor* in the Smith home.
Mr*. Arden Parker ia spend-
ing most of her time at the
Gorman Hospital with Arden’s
mothe, Mn. Harker, continue*
very ill.
Mn. Lotena Gary visited her
aunt at Anson Tuesday, who
ha* been ill for some time.
Visitor* in the Fayne Pair
home Sunday were Bro. Clem-
mets, of Gsco, Jan and Ann
Jack* of Stephenville end Bro.
Charles Fox and wife.
Bob Brumbelow of Gold-
smith visited with the Gayle
Mahan* the first of the week.
Mr. Gilliland, Ruby and
Barbara visited friends at Ste-
phenville Saturday.
___ Mr. and Mn. Cecil Hender-
Calif., and Mr. and Mn. Trice son attended the homecoming
Gladden of Oil ton, Okla. Gran-
nie Kay* makes her home with
her daughter, Mr. and Mn.
David Deguire.
Derrel Branham of Cle-
burne, Martha Irwin of Nash-
ville, Tenn., and Paula Bran-
ham of Cleburne are visiting
here with their grandparents,
Mr. and Mn. Floyd Moore.
Mn. Flossie Warden Dietz
and son, Johnnie and his girl
friend, Babs Gibson of Lub-
bock, are here this week paint-
ind and re-doing their proper-
ty (the Warden place).
Mr. and Mrs. Neil Maltby
end family are here this week
visiting his parents, Mr. aid
Mrs. Cha*. Maltby m De
Leon, and his brother, Mr. and
Mrs. Glen Maltby here.
Concord News
By Mr*. J. E. Wibon
(Lart Week’* News)
The Revival closed Sunday
evening at the Victor Baptist
Churoh with one addition to
the church. Rev. Dixie Clem-
met did the preaching. He re-
turned home Sunday after-
noon and the pastor, Rev. Fox,
preached for the evening serv-
ice. We had young people
from Fort Worth and Steph-
enville attending services al!
during the meeting. We were
pleased to have them.
Mr. and Mrs. Dean Miller
have sold their farm here and
will be leaving us before
school this term.
Sorry to report Mrs. H.
Loveless taken ill and was
rushed to Stephenville for
treatment Saturday. We wish
her a speedy get well.
No rain fell here Saturday
from the cloud* neaiby. Some
shower* fell east and west of
here.
Mr. Wess Newton »nd Mn.
Hargu* attended funeral ser-
vices for a sister of Mr. New-
ton at Lewisville one day pas*
week. .
Mr. John Blankenship and
a daughter, Barbara of Cali-
fornia and his sister, Syble
and husband and her daugh-
ter, Ann and 2 son* have been
visiting here the palst week.
J. T. Decker and children.
Dale and family of Stephen-
ville. attend church here Fri-
day evening.
3-FAM1LT reunion
HELD AUGUST 1-2
The Nelson, Fisher, Strick-
land annual reunion wa* held
at Lake Lanes, Comanche, on
Saturday and Sunday, August
1st and 2nd.
There wa* • program on Sat-
urday night featuring Clara
Gray end her Junior boy* and
girl* quartet from De Lecm
and church service* on Sun-
day morning at 10 o'clock.
ternoon and visited in the
home of a brother. Mr. and
Mr*. W. H. Craddock
Congratulation* to Mr. and
Fn- Mr*. Jack Barnes on the ar-
rival of a daughter. We have-
n’t yet learned it* weight and
name.
Good attendance at church
service* Sunday morning with
several visitir*. We welcome
First Baptist Church Friday you back.
evening. FELIX WOOD BU?S
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Thomp- REGISTERED BULL
son of Arcadia, Calif., are Felix Wood, De Leon, re-
, . 1 an Aberdeen-
Advertising grandson, born to their daugb- Angus bull from C. M. Kelly,
Dev* Barker, alee ef Arcadia.
(Lart Week’a News)
Mr*. Bud Carter is a pa-
tient in the Eastland Hospital.
Mn. Claudie Buckley ia
home after spending several
day* in the Ranger Hospital.
Mr. Baker Martin passed
away July 22 in Clovis, New
Mexico, and wa* buried there
Friday. July, 24.
Mr. and Mrs. Chubbie For-
man of Arlington spent a few
days here last week with her
parents, Mr. and Mr*. Roy
Guthery.
Mr. and Mr*. Donald White
of Ballinger spent Thursday
night here with hi* mother,
Mn. Sylvia Abernathy and
sister, Mn. Dientha Wilson,
and Joey.
Mary Howton Moore of
Ozona spent Friday here with
Mr. and Mr*. Anse Brown.
Mrs. Moore and Mn. Brown
were classmate* at rarleton
more than'40 years .
Mr. and Mr*. A. K inwid-
die of Dalia* spent 1. nday
night with her sister, M.. and
Mn. Chbe Eldridge.
Mis* Brenda Robert* re-
turned home Sunday after
■ spending a couple of week* in
I Kermit with her uncle, Mr. and
I Mn. Delbert William*.
I Mn. Buna Abernathy left
I Sunday to spend a few days
I in San Angelo with her son,
Mr. and Mn. Melvin Aberne-
thy, while Mr. and Mr*. Je&sie
Sparkman are gone on a va-
cation trip io Tennessee and
othdr points. Mr. and Mn.
Howard Williams are with the
Sparkman* on the trip.
The annual “Homecom-
ing will be held here at the
Community Tabernacle Satur-
day, August 8th. Food will be
furnished by a catering ser-
vice of Cisco. Everyone invit-
ed to come out and meet old
I friends.
Recent visitors with Mn.
(Grannie) Kay were Mn. Al-
lie Brown of Dalia* and Mn.
Cora Stephens of Stockton,
The beby has been christened
Timethy Clark. He is a great
nephew of Mn. A. M. Der-
rick.
Mn. B. L Painter attended
church service* at the revival
meeting at the Fint Bapti*l
Church in De Leon Werhiea-
day morning.
Mr. end Mr*. L D. Under-
wood have been at the bed-
side of hi* sister at the Gor-
man Hospital for several day*,
.uu Mn. B. L Painter attended
Juwte orMr/snd Mn. Ho^er ringing in Dublin Sunday of-
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PUBLIC NOTICE
Proposed CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
NUMBER ONE ON THE BALLOT
PROPOSED CONSTITU-
TIONAL AMENDMENT
TO BE VOTED ON AT AN
ELECTION TO BE HELD
ON NOVEMBER 3, 1964.
SENATE JOINT RESOLU-
TION NO. 6 proposing an
amendment to Section 5 of
Article VII of the Constitution
of the State of Texas so as to
remove the authorization to
transfer not exceeding one per
cent annually of the total
value of the permanent school
fund to the available school
fund.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE
LEGISLATURE OF THE
STATE OF TEXAS:
Section 1. Section 5 of Ar-
ticle VII of the Constitution of
the State of Texas is amended
to read as follows:
“Section 5. The principal of
all bonds and other funds, and
the principal arising from the
sale of the lands hereinbefore
set apart to said school fund,
shall be the permanent school
Eyes must last a lifetime
— they can't be re-
placed! Regular exami-
nations are the sure
DON’T GAMBLE way to maintain good
WITH EYESIGHT vision. Don't delay!
DR. W. H. STEPHEN
OPTOMETRIST , ,
Ground Floor Old Terrill Bldg. Call 4475 Any Time Foi
182 N. Texas Thursday Appointment
TEXAS ELECTRIC
SERVIC E COMPAN
T. I. HALLMAM, M*«sf« • Tslsptes* 3M5
When you cook the flameless electric way, there’s no guesswork ... no n to
heat up and down, trying to find the right cooking temperature. An elec trie
you accurately measured heat on all four surface units and in the oven o
select the cooking heat you want and you get precisely the same heat *-gdy
switch setting every time. You can leave the kitchen, knowing foods will coo P
without attention. And you can repeat recipes with confidence of the same
results every time. See your electric range dealer soon. Cook electrics y
better electrically!
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ton Ray Cogbum, Scotty Sn-
eer, and our new mtBu.
Danny Farley.
Parent* present were U.
A. D. Cogbum, Mr. and M
SC. Wright, Mr.^?;
row, Mr* Donnell Davi»
L E. Farley, Dori* Arnutroiw
a viiitor, and our adult lej
«rs, Mr. and Mr*. D. F Fin
-Reporter, Steep Farrow
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rivable therefrom and the
taxes herein authorized and
levied shall be the available
school fund. The available
school fund shall be applied
annually to the support of the
public free schools. And no
law shall ever be enacted ap-
•' propriating any part of the
permanent or available school
fund to any other purpose
whatever; nor shall the same,
or any part thereof ever be
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De Leon Free Press (De Leon, Tex.), Vol. 75, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 6, 1964, newspaper, August 6, 1964; De Leon, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1262157/m1/2/: accessed June 22, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Comanche Public Library.