Stephenville Empire-Tribune (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 102, No. 35, Ed. 1 Friday, March 26, 1971 Page: 1 of 8
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because he didn’t have the of Sharpstown State Bank and
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innovative syndication, new
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said the benefit increase will he
retroactive to January 1, 1971.
In June, all beneficiaries can
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FT. HOOD, Tex. (AP)-Two June 1 will have the 10 per cent Sergeant Kenneth D. Elliott,
helicopter crewmen were found raise in it. son of Mr. and Mrs. William C.
dead and another injured Later to June, a separate Elliott of Rt. 1, Comanche,
their checkwill cover the retroactive attended a recent Combat Crew
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School senior coeds will be Lesley, Suzanne Satterwhite,
his support to current vying for 1971 Lions Club Julia Sanford, Sharon Smith,
legislation proposed by the Sweetheart at the conclusion of Ann Trammel, Carolyn Van-
association which would tonight’s Annual Fun-D Night daveer, Debbie Waldie, Lana
establish a Texas Real Estate and chicken bar-b-que in the Wise and Chris Wolfe.
Research Center at Texas A—M
University in College Station.
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the seven regional vice
presidents of TAR; E. L. Barry
Jr., president of the Mineral
Wells Board; Bobby Dalton,
Weatherford Board of Realtors
prexy and Judge Fite of Dallas.
In addition to stressing
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Beverly Sutton,
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to Evth County Judge L. L. (Bleckie) viceprexy; Vicki
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Earl Wayne Dickerson, 19, of
Vernon, freshman at Tarleton
State College, was fatally in-
jured about 5:30 a.m. Thursday
in an accident some 20 miles
north of Chickasha, Oklahoma.
TSC sophomore Bobby
James Jokei, son of Mr. and
House General
ABILENE, Tex. (AP) - Vot-
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was so weak...based on past investigation by legislators,
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hsve run with it if they could c Mutscher; Gov. Preston
havenasneditsaiaRen Dow Smith; Rep. W.S. Heatly;
AIredof Wichita Falte one of House appropriations chair-
foe “Dirty 34.” man; Rep. Tommy Shannon of
But Mutscher said hethought Fort Worth; State Democratic
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City Recreation Hall. Serving is Mrs. Rosellen Davis is in
scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. charge of girls for the beauty
The winner of this year’s contest, and Mrs. Annie Lynn
financed by themembership of beauty contest will receive a Leatherwood will assist during
TAR, to presently being con- $100 scholarship, watch, crown the pageant.
sidered in the Legislature. Its and win represent the local Judges will be Mmes. Lucile
T*1", focua would be on chapter at several events McCullough, Otis Petsick and
throughout the year. The first H. V. Hedges, all of Hico
developing more extensive real Eracelet. U "I receive a wil be utilized by the
estate departments in Texas Contestants for the pageant Stephenville Lions Club to
CoM and uesidentr th jnrhaV Ri tone Burns, Susan support numerous community
Lawrence’ Miller Co. and the andy Deron, Debote vome, projects Inc lading eoMervstfon
Accident
aty law enforcement of-
ficials reported a one-car ac-
cident at 11:32 a.m. Thursday
on S. Graham near McNeill
Street as a 1949 Chevrolet
driven by Marie O’Brant,
Stephenville, was damaged.
There were no personal in-
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special program of en-
hsndon for almost two months.
wBusosrpoonsonafdnectave,
read- Howe Speaker Gus Mutscher
decided to hold off debate until
Fort Monday.
Th i spear to Carl Parker, a
and Port Athur beral.
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Huckabay Future Homemakers secretary - treasurer Toni
of America Chapter have Laughlin, historian Johnnie
acheduled numerous activities York and sergeant - at - arms
for National FHA Week, March Judy Seward.
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Voters also turned
rates in the tax
rate limit from $1.20 to
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100 Degrees
This year's first day of 100-
degree weather arrived Thura
Contest.
Lions President H. H.
the pilot, WO Robert A. Lndsey I____
and Cant. QG. Tate.Capi. cent
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Otficials said the craft crash- automatic. No one
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near here late Wednesday.
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It was ths first such defeat to j
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The bonds would have final
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ASPERMONT, Tex. (AP) - Tb add to their woes, Abernathy
One of two would-be rainmak- said, Burleigh has notified them
ora said Thursday denial of a by mail that their request for a
permit to produce rata is “pure weather modification permit ALAl.a
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the law. Comanche declared the Proctor Driye, was.passengen.in the FREDERICKSBURG, Tex.
.... , area wet Thursday morning Bathed truck and listed in p one nrisoner remained
"He says we aren't qualified after canvassing results of the "good” condition with fA ananetprisonerspere
to try to make rain,” Abernathy March 20 election. lacerations, bruises and ankle tecand.tw°ers."s
Mid ‘Hite Awn*t m»k» een«e "M E intwine returned here late Thursday
Whit ddesn Dak sns: The commission met in injuries. - after the three sawed out of the
whether we're gualified oranot: votes eas at the local option truck, apparently fell asleep as FShPIFs deputes said Joe
Msno skin oftheirbacks. election Saturday in Proctor, the northbound vehicle veered Sanchez Martinez,40, of Fred-
They* ve zaidanothing about pol Commissioners held that to the right for about 300 feet ericksburg was stil at large.
huting.theuatmosphere..mhey there were 246 votes cast: 154 before overturning. In- mhe others were arrestedby
, have “rsn.dua50- for and 128 against. vestigating officials reported state police, while hitchhiking
nheysha for Ppproye rain* According to Mrs. Betty that Dickerson was pinned far to the west of here in the FL
PALaADs tor otner ram- Conway, county clerk, persons underneath the truck and dead Stockton area, police said.
“5, desiring to sell alcoholic at the scene. They were identified as Rod-
"We're the tones losing beverages for off-premise Survivors include his ney Elton Frazier, 21, of Wild-
_ money, nobody to getting hurt consumption must advertise in mother, Mrs. Lula Belle wood, NJ., and Rodney Lloyd
i raining, it dries up tad us so what does the board the newspapers twice before Dickerson; one sister, Paula Gilbert, 31, of Atlanta, Ga.
_ _ thits the ground," care if we're, “qualified'— obtaining licenses from Austin. and four brothers. Services are police said Frazier was ar-
Abernathy said: jug. whatever that means,’’ he said. She said such persons would to be conducted at 2:34 p.m. rested at the north edge of Ft.
' ’ 0"-9 advertise Friday and next Saturday in Vernon’s First Stockton about noon and Gilbert
pmm m"m, Am I Friday (April 2) in the Baptist Church. Burial will be was apprehended about right
LmLJ A A mDAEmmDe Comanche newspaper before Vernon with Dudley Fields miles north of the West Texas
UWVAK3E I I •9 getting their licenses April 1 Funeral Home directing. town less than two hours later.
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Ugg. REALTORS LUNCHEON -Lawrence Miller Jr. of Dallas, Weatherford Board of Realtors president; E. Lu Berry Jr.,
bln president of the Texns Association of Realtors, presents president of the Mineral Wells Board and J. Leonard Grata
)f the ■ special publication entitled “The Realtor in Texos" to (r) of Denton, regional vice president of TAR, were among
' Roy Pernell, Stephenville board proxy. TAR executive" dignitaries in attendance at Thursday's meeting in the
The mercury boiled up to 104 vice president E. W. Luedtke (I) of Austin; Bobby Dalton, TSC Cardinal Room.
degrees at McAllen, near the
soth tip of the Lower Rio
GrandeValley, after the latest
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Arranwordsngto Future Homemakers of 1
vyillzerveretreshmentatothe Office of Education, the I
WdassinthePpeA"CSlorsot American Home Economics I
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reaand whute.on col0r with the home economics
Thuraday baa boon designated program in the secondary .
at. _2 U schools. High school home
aD“Y cnape . economics teachers serve as
to t™™1, ? advisors to 12,000 local FHA
car wind-
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in- AUSTIN (AP) — Texas rep- newsmen a resolution creating and
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Wtat and Mutscher later indicated to term the late Grover Renfroe Securities Board, State Banking Dallas.
No Increases
around such widely separated Hamilton, former station
Until June 3
ine an on a new cold front Social Security beneficiaries year elective term. The ap-
mradnetrom the Pacific shouldnotexpect thel percent pointinert will extend until the
Northwest. Long range predic- raise to their checks on April 3. next general election in 1472.
tons“"medtmostlyclear Leslie B ONei, Fort Worth Renfroe, who died March 24.
dies and lower temperatires District Social Security had been re-elected to a four-
and manager, explains that it will year term last May.
be June 3 this year before
Burleigh, has refill to issue a
permit to Homer F. Berry of
U.S.AIr Force Technical MneinRag.AAekaanydhartes
The pair wee engaged by area
ranchers and farmers to pro-
Thursday to the crash of their check wfli cover the retroactive attended a recent Combat Crew duotmnhemrointors210
observation helicopter near increase due for the month of Conference for elite aircrew been trying since eariy last
bare. . , January through April. Those personnel of the Strategic Air month.m
The dead ware identifiedLas people rocrivtag apodal ay n Ommand’s (SAC) Second Air Abernathy arid bo and Barry
benefits will receive their 5 per Force at Barksdale AFB, La. have been sing a generator to
—_ raises in the same way. In the Republics of Korea and seed the sky with river iodide.
ONeil also stated that the Vietnam. "We’ve brought up some
increase to benefits is He attended Cbmanrho High meanlooking clouds but it’s so
onengedcallor Schooi; Baylor University, ana ‘
office to get these increases. tnnt.),K, before it
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Cindy Denton, Debbie Domm, of sight (glasses for the needy),
Debby Ewers, Glynda Gordon, Boy Scouts and Girl Scout
Doris Graham, Kathy Hunter, events, summer camp for the
Diane King. handicapped at Kerrville, etc.
In addition to barbecued
KAI.L, Le:ii, chicken with all the trimmings
Wl CCK nIIIS (potato chips, onions, pickles
and preserves), there will be a
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Republicans who have Board, State Insurance Board
ed for two months for an and professional associations
. weekend to decide how they vestigating Committee—which immediate investigation by the for accounts and investment
Bito early in the season and a should go about digging for the speaker would appoint- legislature-said Parker pulled bankers to look into the collapse
March record lor the, tetter facts about the alleged “stock also would come up for debate back because he didn't have the of Sharpstown State Bank and
dty: •*Cotulla and Laredo, scandal.” Monday votea related matters.”
93 at Del Rto, and 91. ri They came to work Thursday, Members of the self-labeled “I think they couldn't even
Brownsville and Victoria. Highs girded for battle over the issue, “Dirty 30’’—a group of liberals selli to the (speaker's) team, it
to 48 at which they had avoided meeting
Realtor Speaker
Lawrence Miller Jr. of Lawrence Miller Management named Dallas Realtor of the
Dallas, president of the Texas Co. in Dallas, is currently vice - Year in 1963. Miller is also a
Association of Realtors, voiced chairman of the Texas Real director of the National
enthusiasm for the profession in Estate Commission. Much of his Association of Real Estate
meeting challenges of the business attention is devoted to Boards
seventies at Thursday’s special management of multiple
luncheon in the TSC Cardinal ownership complexes and Luedtke concluded the
Room. syndication. One of his client luncheon, attended by 37 per-
Six representatives of the services includes computerized sons, by presenting a book
Mineral Wells and Weatherford land analysis. entitled “The Realtor in Texas”
boards were in attendance as He is the son of the first to Roy Parnell. Com-
Roy Parnell, president of the president of TAR, Lawrence memorating the 50th an-
Stephenville Realtors, extended Miller Sr., also of Dallas, who niversary of the Texas
a special welcome to E. W. guided the fledgling through its Association of Realtors, the
Luedtke of Austin, executive first year of operation in 1920. publication depicts the
vie president of TAR, a 17,000- He has served the Dallas organization’s progression from
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to aive wuug---- OUTSTANDING COMANCHE cnzENs-wm. G. Parker, (ate oflie. manegur.stan a
are located in Washington D. C. sistent of the Comanche County Electric Cooperative, was named Outstanding Ciizen
serves as The 1,440 chapters in Texas of Comanche lost night ot the omuol Comanche Chamber of Commerce benquet at Fa*
ms joining with approximately Covntvy Club. Receiving owards for outstanding community service were (left to righe)
4q0dn9 FHA members arrow Gayle Pirkle, Comanche mayor; S. H. Fletcher, Comanche school superintendent; Fife
thePNation in carrying out Chief Leroy Grayson, accepting for the Comanche Volunteert ~
spekial projects and activities McCullough, Newburg former. > Dr. Goy Newmen,
dringthe week focused on the spoke to some 175 guests. Jerry Vines is retiring C
mheme of FHA CARE8. Incoming president.
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McCleskey, John & Parnell, Charles. Stephenville Empire-Tribune (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 102, No. 35, Ed. 1 Friday, March 26, 1971, newspaper, March 26, 1971; Stephenville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1483418/m1/1/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Dublin Public Library.