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GAINESVILLE DAILY REGISTER
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Comedy ends
Ardmore Little
Theatre's season
Bootleggers Ball
celebrates the era
Advance directives
support hosted by
Home Hospice
Brown bag book
review
Saint Jo celebrates
the Chisholm Trail
Arts Council
scholarship
concert
Rosston Methodist
Church seeks
foundation
members'families
Arts Council
scholarship
concert
April 25
8:10 a.m. — A burglary of
a vehicle was reported in
the 1000 block of Bella Vista
Drive.
4:25 p.m. — A theft was
reported in the 500 block of
loved to cook and sew. She
was one of the best seam-
Ritchey Street.
5:39 p.m. — A 22-year-
old man was arrested in
the 1200 block of Elmwood
Street on charges of public
intoxication.
7 p.m. — A theft was
reported in the 1800 block
of E. Broadway Street.
9:25 p.m. — A theft was
reported in the 1800 block
of Lawrence Street.
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The Morton Museum of
Cooke County is bringing back
the roaring 20s on May 12 with
the Bootleggers Ball at Ayers
Aviation Hangar at the
Gainesville Municipal Airport.
The evening of swinging to the
era's best tunes will feature stage
dancers and dance lessons by
Leslie Hess Eddleman, former
professional dance instructor
and Dallas Cowboy cheerleader.
For more information
regarding donations to gain
entry into the Bootleggers
Ball, call the Morton Museum
at 940-668-8900 or visit
mortonmuseum.org.
A limited number of tables
for parties of eight or 16 are
available.
Home Hospice of Cooke
County will be hosting a come-
and-go event from 1 to 4 p.m.
on May 3 to provide information,
support and resources for
The May brown bag book
review will be at noon on
May 4 at the Landmark Bank
conference room. The book will
be "Miss Rose's Journal" written
by Carolyn Martin.
The Cooke County Arts
Council will present the 8th
Annual Scholarship Concert
on May 5.Tickets are $15 for
general admission and $10 for
seniorsand children.
Tickets are available at Horace
Mann Insurance office of Kevin
Beall, by calling 940-736-8672
and will be available at the door
the night of the concert.
The Cooke County Arts
Council will present the 8th
Annual Scholarship Concert
on May 5.Tickets are $15 for
general admission and $10 for
seniorsand children.
Tickets are available at Horace
Mann Insurance office of Kevin
Beall, by calling 940-736-8672
and will be available at the door
the night of the concert.
The Saint Jo Chamber of
Commerce, in conjunction
with the Saint Jo Historical
Society and the Museum of
the Stonewall Saloon, will
present The Real Chisholm Trail
Symposium on May 6.
Researchers, professors,
historians and some of the most
prominent cattle driving families
from Texas, Oklahoma and
Kansas will be on site, reclaiming
"hidden"or"forgotten" histories
ofthepre-and post-Civil War
cattle-driving era.
The symposium will be at
the International Ordinance
Museum, 201 S. Main, Saint Jo,
Texas. Presentations will begin at
9:30 a.m. and continue to 4 p.m.
Bus tour will depart at 4:30 p.m
and return at 6 p.m.
Electric Charitable
Foundation
accepting
applications
The Cooke County Electric
Charitable Foundation is now
accepting organization grant
applications.
Grants are also available for
individuals and are reviewed
and awarded as needed
throughout the year.
These applications are being
accepted now through June 1.
The application information
and forms are available at www.
cceca.com or at the Cooke
County Electric Cooperative
From left, Noel
Collins, Katy
Morrow and
Dillon Bell are
three of the
six actors in
"Don't Dress
for Dinner" in
the Ardmore
Little Theatre
reduction
on stage at
Goddard Center
from Thursday
through Sunday.
April 24
4:30 p.m. — A hit-and-run
of a vehicle was reported
in the 1800 block of E. U.S.
Highway 82.
Gospel sing
The Sivells Bend United
Methodist Church annual
gospel sing will be from 6 to
7:30 p.m. on April 30.
It's an evening of old time
gospel congregational singing
that brings folks together year
after year. This year the singing
will be led by Ed Johnson
with Joanne Keeler at the
piano. A fellowship time and
refreshments will follow the
service.
To get to the church, take
U.S. Highway 82 to FM 1201 and
drive north for about 13 miles
toCR37.
Rosston Methodist Church is
celebrating 150 years making
it the second oldest church in
Cooke County.
As part of the celebration on
May 6, the church is seeking
Roberts family descendents
from the Rosston and Forestburg
area during the 1860s.
Anyone with lineage to the
Roberts family can contact Kay
Inghlish Aldridge at 940-768-
2321 or Linda Roller at 940-768-
2225.
Starkey Cemetery
Association
homecoming
The Starkey Cemetery
Association will host a
homecoming event on May 7.
Family visiting and games
start at 10:45 a.m. and a pot
luck lunch begins at 11:45 a.m.
Attendees are asking to bring a
covered dish.
A membership business
meeting will begin at 1 p.m.
Donations to the association
can be mailed to Starkey
Cemetery Association c/o Danna
Cash, Secretary; 2404 Starkey
Road; Saint Jo, Texas, 76265-
1635.
For more information, call
940-224-9233 or 940-955-2178.
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IMA JEAN INEZ HOLLEY SMITH
Ima Jean Inez Holley picked and canned what they
Smith was bom on Septem-
ber 11, 1927 to Ray and
and sold their crops each
year. She and Eddie raised a register
10 acre garden, and she www.geojcarroll.com.
neighbors.
Sounds like a great plan,
yes? But Jacqueline"s trip gets
cancelled and she is delighted to
learn that Robert is coming for
the weekend. From that point
on, things get very confused
with the cook, Suzette, and
Bernard's girlfriend, Suzanne,
being assigned false identities in highlight the importance of
advance health care decision-
making nationwide, is providing
information and tools for the
public to talk about their wishes
with family, friends and health
care providers, and execute
written advance directives,
including health care powers
of attorney and living wills, in
accordance with Texas state
laws.
Call Nancy Jackson, Home
H os pice d i recto r of com m u n ity
development, at 903-868-9315
to get more information about
A farcical dinner party entitled
"Don't Dress for Dinner"doses
Ardmore Little Theatre's current
season this weekend at the
Goddard Center. Performances
are at 7 p.m.Thursday, Friday
and Saturday, with a 2:30 p.m.
show on Sunday.
The six-person comedy
centers around Bernard and
Jacqueline, a not-so-happily
married couple who both
-- unknown to their spouse
-- have outside interests. When
she plans a weekend visit to her
mother's home, he invites his girl
friend over for dinner along with
Robert, his best friend and his
wife's secret paramour. Bernard
also hires a cookto prepare a
fabulous meal, whose presence
along with Robert should
minimize suspicions of any nosy completing advance directives.
The event will be at the Cooke
County Public Library, 200 S.
Weaver St.
Pre-planning forms will be
available and there will be staff
on hand to answer questions
and offer assistance.
Home Hospice of Cooke
County, as part of the effort to
order to conceal the infidelities.
Later, when the cook's husband
stops by to take her home,
things really get out of control.
Noel Collins plays Bernard
with Chelsae Castanos as his
wife, Jacqueline. Her lover
Robert is portrayed by Dillon
Bell, while Bernard's mistress
Suzanne is played by Angel
Dewbre. The cook Suzette is
played by Katy Morrow with
Terry Colquitt as her husband
George. All have previously
appeared in ALT productions.
Nick Sweet, a veteran director, the~se resources and events,
is in charge ofthe PG-13
mayhem on stage. Now residing
near Houston, Sweet has been
a freelance stage director for 40
years and has worked with ALT
multiple times in the past 30
years.
The show is stage managed
by Sweet's wife, a former
Ardmore resident and ALT stage
veteran.
Tickets are $12 for adults, and
$8 for students. Reservations
can be made on the Ardmore
Little Theatre webpage, in their
office at Goddard Center or by
phone at 580-223-6387.
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BURL SANDERSON
Funeral services for Burl Training Command where he
Sanderson, 89, of trained others to work on the
Gainesville, are scheduled engines of the B-17.
In Nocona on July 19,
1962, Mr. Sanderson married
Marion Baugh, to whom he
was very devoted. A hard-
working, reliable, and dutiful
man, he was a ranch foreman
for the Howard Olsen Ranch
and L.E. Jones Flying J
Ranch. As a great cowman,
he was very clever and in-
dustrious. Mr. Sanderson
was a man of faith and a loy-
al member of Bear Head
Baptist Church. He was an
avid Dallas Cowboys fan and
enjoyed dancing.
Survivors include: daugh-
ter Melinda Butler of
granddaughter
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for 2:00 PM on Friday, April
28, 2017 at Bear Head Bap-
tist Church with Rev. Jimmy Gainesville;
Davis officiating. Interment Lori Painter and Robert Hair;
will follow at High Point granddaughter Jennie Butler;
Cemetery. The family will great-grandchildren: Mered-
receive friends from 1:00 to ith Larraga and husband
2:00 PM on Friday prior to Rafael, Sielar Hair, Katherine
the service. Parkhill, Alex Parkhill, Ryan
Mr. Sanderson passed Ramirez, and Sadie Anne
away April 23, 2017 in Thornhill; and great-great-
Gainesville. grandchildren: Jovanni,
Burl was bom July 22, Sadie, Annaleigh, and Karley
1927 in Electra to Oscar Grace Larraga.
Moore and Lottie Leota Mr. Sanderson was pre-
(Jones) Sanderson. He grew ceded in death by: his par-
up and attended school in ents; wife of 46 years,
New Castle. Mr. Sanderson Marion Sanderson; twin
went to work at the ship- brother Muri Sanderson; sis-
yards in Houston as a welder ters: Opal, Oveana, and In-
when he was 16 years old
building ships for the war ef-
fort. Upon turning 18, he
joined the Army Air Corps Rafael
to serve in World War II.
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ona; and son-in-law Larry
Butler.
Serving as pallbearers are:
Larraga, Michael
Sanderson, Alex Parkhill,
Mr. Sanderson initially Donnie Miller, Eric Miller,
joined to become a pilot but, Jesus Garcia, and Stuart
when his superiors learned of Wooley,
his skills in welding and me-
chanical work, he was in- register
stead assigned to the Air www.geojcarroll.com.
grew.
Over the years, Ima Jean
worked at O'Brien's Hard-
ware, The Fabric House, and
Bomber Bait. She also vol-
unteered at the hospital in the
gift shop for many years af-
ter she retired. She was a
hard worker, a great people-
person, and made everyone
around her feel special.
Ima Jean joined Whaley
UMC when she and Eddie
married. She was a faithful
and very active member until
her recent decline in health
kept her from attending. She
loved her church and each of
Teresa Holley in Gainesville, its members.
Texas. She passed away Ima Jean is preceded in
peacefully on April 26, 2017 death by her parents, 3 broth-
at the age of 89. Ima Jean ers and 4 sisters.
worked on the family farm She is survived by her
south of Gainesville and husband, Eddie Smith, her
graduated from GHS in daughter and son-in-law,
1946. She moved to Ft. Nancy & Steve Brammer,
Worth, Texas and worked at and her son Warren Smith.
J.C. Penney until the love of She is also survived by her
her life, Paul E.(Eddie) grandchildren and great
Smith, returned from the war grandchildren, Matt Bram-
and persuaded her to move mer and sons, Gavin and
back to Gainesville and mar- Garrison, Beth and Jared
ry him. They wed on July 3, Robinson and their children,
1948. Sixty-eight years to- Blakely and Smith. She
gether followed. During leaves behind one brother,
those years they raised two Dwight Holley and his wife
children, Nancy and Warren. Helen. She will be greatly
Ima Jean was a wonderful missed by many nieces and
mother and homemaker. She nephews, as well.
A memorial service for
Mrs. Smith will be held at
stresses in Gainesville. She Whaley United Methodist
made garments for others, as Church on Friday, April 28,
well as her family. Her pies at 10:00 am, followed by a
were the first to go at church Celebration of Life reception
bizarres and dinners. Ima at Whaley UMC fellowship
Jean and her sisters made hall. A private graveside for
candy each Christmas and immediate family at Fairview
everyone around wanted to Cemetery will precede the
share the results. Her peanut memorial service. Arrange-
brittle was legendary. She ments are under the direction
could sell over 100 pounds of Geo. J. Carroll & Son Fu-
each year. neral Home.
Ima Jean loved being out- In lieu of flowers, those
doors as well. She loved wishing to make a memorial
working in her yard. She gift in honor of Ima Jean can
helped her father-in-law do so to Whaley United
maintain a blackberry farm Methodist Church.
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Armstrong, Mark J. Gainesville Daily Register (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 127, No. 170, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 27, 2017, newspaper, April 27, 2017; Gainesville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1323960/m1/3/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Cooke County Library.