The Alto Herald (Alto, Tex.), Vol. 83, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 18, 1979 Page: 2 of 8
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The Alto Herald
Combined With U.S.P.S. O1S-4B9
The Wells News ’N Views
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- MENU PLANNERS
The Alto City Cemetery Perpetual
Fund received the following
memorials: for Mrs Imogene M.
Findley: Mr. and Mrs. Tom Kennedy.
Mrs. 0. T. Allen, Mr and Mrs. Jim
Hargrove, Mrs. Verline Danheim,
Mrs. Lois Wood and family and Mr
and Mrs. S F Harrison; for Mrs
Jessie Ditto: Veterans of Foreign
Wars Post 8908 by Earl Stafford and
L B. Mason; for W. E. Bobbitt: Mrs.
H. M. Treadwell, and also for Frank
Knight; for Sonny Pearman, Mr and
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brass* western style buckle with a uniquely
designed swivel belt loop making it conform to
your body. Optional graduation dates are
available.
Memorials given
December to the Rube
Sessions Memorial Library
in Wells include W. 0.
Greene and Ivey Beasley
by Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Polk,
Jr.; V. G. Kock by Mr and
Mrs. Jim Richardson; Erin
Mattair, Jane Redd
Skinner and Jessie Ditto by
Mr. and Mrs. Delbert
Jones; Erin Mattair by
Mr and Mrs S. L. Schulze;
and Jessie Ditto by Mr. and
Mrs. C. D. Sessions.
Other contributions to
the library were made by
the Simon and Louise
Henderson Foundation,
Mrs W W Trout and W
W. < Bill 1 Trout, Jr
' Books were donated by
Mr. and Mrs. R C.
Witherell and Virginia
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National Geographic and
Reader Digest magazines
were given by Mrs J. L.
Callaway and Virginia
WHY STOP? is
intriguing title of a
collection of the 2850
inscriptions on roadside
markers in Texas If you
have ever wished you could
know what was on those
many historical markers
without having to stop and
read them, this book is for
you. The legends are
arranged alphabetically by
towns, so that the book
coordinates easily with a
road map.
Ngaio Marsh is one of the
foremost mystery writers
of our age. Her mysteries
are usually set in England
with the characters from
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The State of Texas vs
Robert Bruce Burns, theft,
defendant found guilty;
punishment assessed at
confinement in Texas
dept, of corrections for a
period of three years; de-
fendant placed on proba
tion under supervision of
adult probation dept, with
defendant to pay all court
costs and monthly proba-
tion fees and to make
monthly reports
The State of Texas vs.
Bobby Fleming, theft, de-
fendant found guilty,
punishment assessed at
confinement in Texas dept
of correction for a period
of three years defendant
placed on probation under
supervision of adult proba-
tion dept, with defendant to
pay all court costs and
monthly probation fees and
to make monthly reports.
The State of Texas vs.
Madeline Dorsey, theft, de-
fendant found guilty ; pun-
ishment assessed at con-
finement in Texas dept, of
corrections for a period of
two years; defendant plac-
ed on probation under
supervision of adult proba-
tion dept, with defendant to
pay all court costs and
monthly probation fees and
to make monthly reports.
The State of Texas vs.
Curtis Ray Johnson, aiding
the escape of a convicted
felon, defendant found guil-
ty ; punishment assessed at
confinement in Texas dept,
of corrections for a period
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A Leader in South Cherokee County Since 1896
Entered as second class matter at the post office in Alto. Texas 75925
Published weekly on Thursday by E.H. Whitehead Enterprises
P.O. Box 637, Alto. Texas 75925, Phone AC 713/658-4111
Subscription rates payable in Advance.
$6 per year
The State of Texas vs
Vaughn E. Purser, court
granted application for
bench warrant; The State
of Texas vs. Donald E.
Montgomery, court grant-
ed sureties motion to sur-
render; The State of Texas
vs. George Adcock, burg-
lary of a building, court
entered order providing for
psychiatric examination;
The State of Texas vs.
Hector Morales Rodriguez,
possession of marijuana,
defendant guilty; punish-
ment assessed at confine-
ment in Texas Dept of
corrections for a period of 5
years; defendant placed on
probation under super-
vision of adult probation
dept with defendant to pay
all courts costs and month-
ly probation fees and to
make monthly reports
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SecMri J«<ictal District I
Ceuri at Cker*«* Cwmty.
Texas
through Jaa. the
by District Judge Morris
W. Hass ell:
DIVORCE DOCKET
In the matter of the
marriage of Mary Frances
Thibodeaux and Warren
Dale Thibodeaux, divorce
granted; in the matter of
the marriage of Charlie
Gene Adams and Moudie
Jewel Copeland Adams,
divorce granted; in the
matter of the marriage of
Dorothy Juanita Glover
and Jack E Glover,
divorce granted; in the
matter of the marriage of
Sarah Cravens McCarty
and James Earnest
McCarty, divorce granted;
in the matter of the
marriage of Brenda .Ann
Guynn and Benjamin
Gregory Guynn, hearing on
merits re-set to Jan. 29; in
the matter of the marriage
of Larry James Burns and
Jackie Nell Burns, divorce
granted; in the matter of
the marriage of Robert
Charles George and Gail
Marie George, divorce
granted; in the matter of
the marriage of Juan
Manuel Maciel, Jr. and
Lori Ann Maciel, court
entered temporary orders;
in the matter of the
marriage of Rhonda Kay
Westbrook and Steven Ray
Westbrook, court entered
temporary orders; in the
matter of the marriage of
Rexal Len Work and
Pamela Kay Work, divorce
granted; in the matter of
the marriage of Joy Lynn
Lynch and John Jan Lynch,
divorce granted; in the
matter of the marriage of
Betty Louise Crone
Ferguson and Kenneth
Lewis Fergerson, divorce
granted; in the matter of
the marriage of Myrl Don
Jones and Connie Frances
Jones, divorce decree
signed and entered and in
the matter of the marriage
of Bonnie Lynn Watkins
and Walter E Watkins,
temporary orders signed
and entered.
CIVIL DOCKET
Bobby Davenport vs
Patricia Tindall and Mike
Cheek, court entered order
authorizing substituted
service of citation, Ozeal
White v«. Pearl Otto
Hatley, case announced
settled and judgment
entered; Texas Bank and
Trust vs. Raymond J.
Smith, court granted
partial summary judgment
in favor of plaintiff;
Westinghouse Credit Corp,
vs. Doyle Cook and wife
Evelyn Cook, hearing re-
set for Jan. 29 and in the
interest of a child, court
entered order terminating
parental rights as between
father and child.
mailing out notices to out-of-town
members that it is time to pay dues,
but she will not mail any notices to
Alto people living in Alto. Each
member in Alto should send a check to
Mrs. Jim Hargrove or to the
Continental State Bank. The
association is trying to save money on
the printing and postage for the
“Notice Cards ’’ Please mark your
check far“duM.”
Lines From The Library
By Virginia Singletary
Stella Hill Memorial Library
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Courthouse News_J
of four years; defendant
placed on probation under
supervision of adult proba-
tion dept, with defendant to
pay all court costs and
monthly probation fees and
to make monthly reports,
The State of Texas vs.
Vernon T.W. King, DWI,
hearing set for March 5,
1979; The State of Texas vs.
Vernon T.W King, DWI,
hearing set for March 5,
1979
The State of Texas vs
Robert Donald Warbing
ton, DWI, defendant found
guilty; punishment assess
ed at confinement in Texas
dept, of corrections for a
period of three years; de
fendant placed on proba
tion under supervision of
adult probation dept, with
defendant to pay all court
costs and monthly proba
tion fees and to make mon-
thly reports
The State of Texas vs
G W McGuin, DWI. hear
ing set for March 5, 1979.
Industrial Facilities and
Cryogenics Division, the
assistant director of
Industrial Facilities and
the director, Equipment
Management Division
Bullock received the
NASA Headquarters
Exceptional Performance
award in 1974 and his
division received the NASA
headquarters Group
Achievement Award in
1976.
He and his wife, Eve,
plan to do some traveling
and will visit his mother,
Mae Bullock, a former Alto
resident now residing in a
Rusk Nursing Home.
ones billSV"
if their pelm» itched they
would receive money.
Cherokee County School
Superintendents and
representatives attended a
School Administration
Advisor Conference on
Education recently in
Austin.
The conference covered
41 subjects relating to the
coordination of the
Education Association in
presenting educational
needs to the current
legislative session
Attending were
superintendents Bob
Brezina, Alto; John Fuller,
Wells; Tony Murray,
Rusk; Johnny McGregor,
Maydelle and Curtis
Barnett, Ne*
Summerfield.
Also attending was
Robert L Bank*, recently
retired County "
Superintendent
Former Alto resident
Roy L. Bullock has retired
as director of the Supply
and Equipment
Management Division,
NASA after 37 years of
government service
Bullock joined NASA
serving as the program
manager. Army Missile
Facilities in the office of
Chief of Army Ordnance
Prior to his current
assignment, Bullock
served as the director,
Alto
Locals
Mr. and Mrs Tom
Rogers have returned to
their home in Augusta.
Georgia after visiting in
the home of Mrs W T
Rogers during the
Christmas and New Year
holidays. They also visited
in Houston with Mr. and
Mrs. Jake Bolton and Mr.
and Mrs. Ray Biggs while
here.
Mr. and Mrs Richard
Able have their son Airman
Danny Ray Able at home
on leave from McConnell
Air Force Base in Wichita,
Kansas
The library also has new
copies of the two Lewis
Carroll classics, ALICE’S.
ADVENTURES IN
WONDERLAND and
THROUGH THE
LOOKING GLASS, and
three Jules Verne
favorites. AROUND THE
WORLD IN EIGHTY
DAYS, FROM THE
EARTH TO THE MOON
and 20,000 LEAGUES
UNDERTHE SEA
High School
Students
NEW
THE “SPIRIT BUCK1
Pearman by Mr and Mn J. u.
Holcomb. .
The Gold Key savings account has
$873.10 When this account reaches
$1,000 another Certificate will be
purchased and added to 118,000 Al
saving accounts interest goes into the
working fund of the cemetery
association. ,
Mr. and Mrs Jim
Mr and Mrs. Tom Kennedy paid their
Nutrition and cooking
classes at the new Rusk
Memorial Hospital
Cafeteria will be held at 7
p.m., Thursdays for the
next eight weeks The
classes will begin
Thursday, Jan 25
Featured in the classes
will be food
demonstrations; valuable
door prizes; buffet
dinners; films; vegetarian
cookery; weight control;
better breakfasts;
lunchboxes and much
more
Registration fee is $10 for
an individual and $15 per
couple.
The class will be limited
to 25 persons
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The Alto Herald (Alto, Tex.), Vol. 83, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 18, 1979, newspaper, January 18, 1979; Alto, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1268946/m1/2/?q=%22~1~1%22~1&rotate=90: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Stella Hill Memorial Library.