The Mineola Monitor (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 92, No. 22, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 14, 1968 Page: 1 of 8
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Buried On Sunday
Clarence C Slayton of Mmeoka,”
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Mrs. Ida. M Henry of Mineola.
4 JoMtisgn Street. "
All Fellowcraft and Mastet Ma-
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Grid Ticket
tion required or registration may wjek, with Cole and Tommy Me-
Sale Slated
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Burial is 1o be in ‘New Hope .
four grandchildren, and 3 grealt
Slate installation
tied in Septemter,. ’926, to the
District Commander of the Ur- eola; three sistera, Mrs.
Promident of the Aukiiary, wilFarmer-ot Lonev
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the 1967 season.
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NEW PRINCIPAL Danny.Tinney (left) of the now Mineola
Elementary School was welcomed Sunday afternoon,
during open house, by third-grade teacher Mrs. Irene
Mcinnis (right) and Central Elementary Schobl principal
Mrs. Agnes Bethell.
a Polaroid camera withut flashbulb, with
"outdoors" lens setting’ in midafternoon
the visiting guests, then presen-
tedsthe trustees who had served
for Monday, August 19, at 7:30
fpm. in the Lodge Hall on North
Council. working with the students
and the faculty? Would make the
See OrEN HOUSE, page 2
Epperson, Robert Wright,
Tuck and Harvey Tuck Sr.
dencein the Hoard community.
Fune ral services are to be held
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The Chapel Hill and Grand Sa-
. line games this year will be non-.
to be askir
~ Reunion. H
years ago
oh the Rei
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LIGHTS A-PLENTY — The library in the cen-
ter of the new Mineola High School,
shown in the above snapshot, is lighted
by four skylights plus numerous fluo-
rescent lamps. The photo was taken with
Sunday during one of the rare moments
•there were no visitors in the room.
you might forfeit you
get the same sent
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See MISCELLANY, paze.s
Burial in Mineola City Ceme-
tery was under direction of the
English Funeral Home, Mineola.
Mr. Slayton, 61, was a native,
and lifelong resident of Mineola
'and was a Baptist.
Ladies Auxiliary toBRT
■ Tuesday, August 20
Vluntetr Firemen
Odd Fellows
TOPS Club,meeting._____________
Wednesday, August 21
Optimist Club, 6:30 a.m.
-Women of St. Dunstan’s
Local Union Engineers
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Rotary Club, noon, Herm’s ■ ।
BRr Union. ‘ . - )
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I McKenzie and Clinton Cooper.
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will be sold on a first-come, (
served basis. eventoushwouid- ]
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Creech, 1
of the New Hope Baptist Church,
jhas announced that services will
Nbe held at 7 p.m. nightly during
jthe eight-day period. •
S Music foe the nightly services
Swill include congregational sing-
Sing, according to’ the church an-
2 nouncement.
$3 aand ip.
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st ruction of the plant
Dr. S. EJones, presently
trustee, was absent trom
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way at 11 30 Saturday mgrning,
with the sale to continue until
all the donated goodies are gone.
Head cheerleader .Susie Beasley
says that pies will sell for 81.50
and that cakes will be sold for
of the four separate electronic dictation speeds for class-
room pratice were shown, to MH senior- Patricia:
Boynton (center) by instructors Mls. Earline Wynn (left)
and Mrs. Lou Wagner.
In Hay Show
A total of seventy - four bales
were entered August 5-7 for the
annual Mineola Hay Show, says
show co-chairman Lester Cole. ,
Bales from area producers and
ranchers were. brought in to the
former Jim’s Cafe location last
sens are invited to attend,' ac-
• oording to a Lodge spokesman
of the innovations in school plan-
a rung which are incorporated ' i n
the the new high school, elementary
State Rep. George Hinson (left) seems
Robbins of Quitman at the Old Settlers
i holding the are which was used many
the massive centerpost of the pavilion .
Pallbearers were Samuel Bry-
ant, General . Newsome, . Joshua
3.
of the Mineola area, had been t
a member • d the Smih Chapel
Methodist Church for a number’
Clarence Slayton i The Week Ahead
Rurind (In Sundav Thursday. August 1» -
T” n - Club: nofin, jlerrh’s
Rebekahs -
St. Peter’s Altar Society
The Rev. O. C. Robinspn of
anton will be the evangelist for
evival Services .at~ the Ne w
ope. Baptist Church, begipning
1 Sunday, August 18, and con-
suing through Sunday, Aug. 25.
The Rev. Cloyce Miller, pastor
be purchasers were not holders
of season tickets last year.
’ • filled in by chldrenk parent
of guardlans.!
- should bring birth cer-
tificates for all first grades, she
added. , . J
Large Crowd Attends
Schools’ Open House
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longtime emloyee of Harry W
Meredith until ‘th latter’s death :
in 196'2. died Wednesdy, August ! '
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Engiebert ot Houston, and ■ Miss church
N songs and mus.c will be under
■ the direction of James Hollis,
® Music Director for the Northside
Baptist Church.
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8 A cordial invitation has been
A extended to the pubJic, to. attend
9 the revival services Aug; 18-25.
I Northside
The Northside Baptist Church
2 of Mineola has scheduled Revival
’’ Services for eight days, beginning
» Sunday, August 18, and continu-
■ ing through Sunday, August 25.
The Rev. John Garlington, pas-
j| tor of the b> aeon* Baptist Church
3 of Bryan, Texas, will be the
■ evangelist tor ■ the services. The
Methodist _
and Quitman on Nov. 15.
ixeellent.'and that the now school Hired were Bill Ashworth. Bill____
plant will give the teachers much Regian, Dr. McCorkle. Dr. John
a sistance in reaching, the goal S ott, Billy Boynton, Stan Mallory
of the system:, to help each child and Tom Perme. Harvey also
reach his full potential. “ introduced Danny Tinney, new
August 17.
The girls, all but one of whom ;
were/pictured in " last week's /
ceremonies be ause he was on school and multi-purpose building,
duly at the hospital- Past and He preserited the keys to the
buildings to Dr. Scott, school
Ja<;k Cates, architect with the
on the school board durrihig t h< Tyler fir m of cates, Barber and
two years of planning and con fi Decker, told the amdlience of some
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conference games, with the „qis-gion, and friz irrtvi Mary, Pistriet Scleyot Irving. Mrs.. Emalene ,
trict having been revised since Prsident of"The Aukiliary, wiHFarmer-et Longview,
. „ • Dr. Scott thanked the people of
1 ■ m all w rld really A th Mineola school district for
couple of Mineolans have been making possible what he termed
placed in the same selection with an "optimal educational facility,"
the Howitzer Battery- of the 1st and Love said that the Student
Rev. Garlington
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During the . revival, morning
services will begin at 10 a.m.,
and the evening services are to
begin at 8 p.m. A ‘prayer meeting
is planned for thirty minutes
before each evening service. ’
Rev. Arnold A. Bendele Jr. is
pastor of tr Hainesville Baptist
Church. He and members of the
congregation have extended an
Invitation ' to all their friends to
attrnrl the services, . . . -
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Smith Chapel
The Smith .ShapelMethodst
Church has announced Revival
Services for six, nights beginning
on Sunday, August 23.
.The Rev. , Nolan Holcomb from
The St. Mark’s Methodist Church
No. 502. AFAAM, has -announced
work in the Fellowcraft Degree
former Miss Clat Alberta Scot
in Mineola, and had been a Bap-
tist for many years. For several
ycars, be.was.in the’ service de-
' partment at the- Rose Wibon Ford
Company in Dallas, and had al-
so'owned a’ service station there.
on Sept 27, against Chapel Hill; । Legion. and at the Auxiliary. will’ Other survisors are two sons,,
Van on Oct. 11, Grand Saline on be installed Thursday night, Aug. Coleman Doc Barhett Jr. of Ft.
Oct. 25. Willa Point on Nov. 8, 22nd, in the Legion Hall on. the i Werth, and Dewey Barnett o f
Quitman -Highway, .I Everett, Wash-; one 'daughter,*,
Larry Lahai of"Kilgore, Third I Mrs Laurie Ann Hugh** of Mia-l.
7 th, in Wood Memorial Hospital
after a brief illness. Funeral ser-
vices were held at 3 .‘clock Sun-
day afternoon. August 11, in the
St. .Paul’s Baptist Church with
the Rev. C. C. Colquitt, pastor. .
officiating. -—- , ~
in Carthage, Texas, will be the
[guest evangelist for the services
which will be held at 7:30 p.m
Heach evening, August 18 through
August 23.
Everyone in the area is invited
to attend the special services.
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Masons Set Work
। For Fellowcraft
The Mineola Masonic Lodge
Co! eman Barnett
Coleman Doc Barnett,. 67, died
Tuesday; Auxust 13, at hia- romi-
..... Monitor, wil begin’selling pi eg
1 - heri are-not familiar _ all ho me baked —•
at both Piey Wiggly and Safe-
same blocks of ticketanthat they Ruthe Allen of Columbus,-Ohio;
held last season. Personnel of the
The officer, of the Luckett former Miss Willie Mae
Home games this year will be Cochran Post of the American who survives him
district for .their forward look in'
* providing the new schools. H e
of Long Beach, Calif.; and English Funeral Home,
sixteen grandchildren.
. Services on the two Sundays
of the Revival, August 18 and 25.
will be held at the regular times.
On-Monday through Saturday —
August 19 through 24 — Revival
services will be held twice daily:
at 10:00 a.m. and,at 7:30 p.m.
The Rev. Dee Black, pastor of
the Northside Baptist Church, I
and member of the congregation ’
have joined in extending a cor-
dial invitation to all theif friends,
to attend the special services.
Hainesville
The Hainesville Baptist Ohurch
will be in revival beginning) Sun-
day, August 18, through Sunday,
August 25.
A Evangelist will be the Rev.
haymond Dunkin, pastor of the
First Baptist Church of Quitman.
"As you probably know, by ting to raise money for new uni-
now. Donne Wgods from Micola t rms,. and other expenses, with
win my section .Hejst-recenfly a Bake Sale slated for Saturday, -
maeteue*- 5 He i a good man.
beltve-me. and he — seems to
know an awful hit about FIX
board, secretarx, and to Ricky •
Love, president of the MHS Stu-
dent Council for the coming year.
serve as installing officers for i Lois Burchett of Dallas; a ‘step-
the Post and Unit officers, luster. Mrs. Ola Bass of Tyler;
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By Area Churches
f Four churches in the Mineola
former resident of Mineola, hav-4E-E
. ing owned a grocery store here
S1 m before 1918 He had married- the I
Pre-Enrollment
Set For First,/
Second, Graders
I Parents of first and second
Squadron, 11th ACR, in the Army
forces in Vietnam. •
SpS Tom Kennedy, son of Mi
and Mrs. W C Kennedy, wrote
his’ parent, last wenk that Dennie
Woods, son of Mi. arid • Mrs..:
C. R Woods of Mineola, is now
in hi section. A purt of Tom's
I letter, which we wangled from.
g Savings & Loan Association will suEnini n ""TCemgtry, under direction of the
e3a handle the sale''of the blocks of , 8" ’ •” . _ . English Funeral Home, Min
a ticket, (5 per seat for the five Pallbearers were Tom Reich, Mr. Barnett, a lifetime resident ■|
- home games during 1968) during ' Rozer Speights, U D Thorn, Du-
ad regular office hours for the next,vid Kitchens, W. L White and
H two weeks. At the expiration of Adophus Vandiver .
KGS the two-week sale there. tickets 0 ...
Clarence J. Slayton of Arnold, Bruton Allin wereheld at 2 p.m. ■
Califk.and Charles E. Slayton oi Friday, August 9. in the English I
Pacaline, Calif.; three daughters. Funeral Chapel with the Rev. I I
' " Harold Thompson officiating. s [ t) '
Mrs. Frances Thompson of Val- Burial was in Mineola C i t yr te.
— Hejo, Calif., and Mrs. Carrie J. Cemetery under directton of the -
Miller of Long Beach, Calif.; an I Enzlish Funeral Home, Mineola,.5
Mr. Allen, 77, was a native and 1 1
area have announced schedules
for Revival services in the com-
pig week.
? Details of the services ar"
I New Hope
/day afternoon in the Hew-multi-
purpose "Cafa-Gym-Atorium" for
ithe special Dedication ceemn-
I ie for the new Mineola shool
I plant', and at least (wide that
many took advantage of the op-
I i portunity to inspect all five
I i buildings during the open house
I later that day.
I Following a mhustcal interlude.
I by the MHS’Band, under diree-
L tion of Buddy Ryland, master of
ceremonies Stan Mallory presen-
l ted Dale Foster, minister -of the
I Church, of Christ,’ who gave the
I invocation beginning the dedica -
I, tion program.
I Dr. J. w Me orkle, president
Ttof the. JJaxeulu. btiaiil of trustees.
TWelcomed the crowd and expres-
sedthe board’s appreciation to
the citizens of the Mineola school
of years.- He wah caretaker for j
Legion, Auxiliary
He is survived by his wife. Mrs. , I R Allan .
Varic Slayton, Mineola;. 3 sons, T•1 rl-E1
Gene -p.- Slayion ' i>t Palestine, Funeral services A/Linus
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SHORTHAND AIDS — to enable students-iochoose one
Around five hundred people said that the Mineola faculty is present trustees who were recog-
_ were on- hand at 2 o’clock Sun- i - - - - ; - — - • -- - - -
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Bake Sale Set
By Cheerleaders
The 1968-69 cheerleader*......atm
grade pupils have .been requested
to .attend, an enrollment meeting
at the Central Elementary School
at 9 a.m Friday, August 30th,
AlL.puIILplanning te ’ attvod I
first and "second - g adv classes in
the.“inepla school system this
fall are‘to be enrolled on that
date, says Mrs ’’ Lynn Bethe li,
Central Elementary principal.
It is not necessary that (he
7 child tie. present at the meeting.
Mrs. Bethell says All Informa- .
All officers and members are eight brothers, Chancter Barnett
Urged to be present for the ipeet- ef Lindale, Thurman Barnett of
year, better make-plans to buy ing, with an impressive installar Winona. Alee Harnett at Dellas,
them next week or the week af- tion ceremony scheduled— and Tom Barnett. Frank Barnett,
A covered dish supper al 6:30 .Alum Bai nett, / Barnett and
chance to -p.m. will proceed the installation Reed Bartrett, nil of Mincol a; and
[and business meetihgs. itour .grandchildren. A
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Supt. T M Harvey recognized principal of t h'e elementary
Again, a reminder: if you wish
to exercise your option on re-
served seats that you held last
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Daniel, assistapt county, agent, -
g turns- as the ‘’reception
committee." ’ .
Samples from each bale were
taken and forwarded to the For-
age Testing Laboratory at the
Texas Research Foundation, at
Renner, for protein analysis.
Jdging of the entries will be * T
done on August-21, with the Hay
Show itself to be on August 21.
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Mrs. McKenzie’s
Rites On Monday
— Mre-tutme McKenzie of Alba
died Sunday, Aug.-11, in a Quit-_______
• mn aospital after a lengthy 'itl-
ness Funeral services were held
at 2 30 Monday afternoon in the
Pleasant Ridge United Methodist
Chursh with the Rev Mark Lw.-
. is and the Rev. Garland Reeves..
officiating * I
Burial was in the Pleasant
Ridge Gemetery under direction
of the Wilson Funeral Home of
Alba
Mrs. McKenzie, 60, was a na- • ■
tive and lifelong resident of the
Alba area," and Was a member
[of the Pleasant Ridge Un I fed
Methodist Church.
pShe is survived by her husband, #
Hollis K. McKenzie, a son, H. K.
McKenzie Jr, of Alba; a daugh-
ter Mrs. Muncie Jo Young ef
Dallas; throe sisters, Mrs. Hallie
B Fletcher of Alba, Mrs Mozelle
Hoar of Philadelphia, Pa, and
Mrs Jo Fowler of Hainesvine, ”
La.; and throe grandchildren. . ____
Pallbearets were Guy Cooper,
Jinmy Ewing, James r McKen-
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Revivals Slated
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He died in Lme 5’<|i un August 7
The pre-season sale of reserved Heis survived by hislwife, Ms .. .
om" Kites Slated For
will begin Monday, August 1Ahburg and L scot Allen of El
according to high sclfbol principal Paso, three brothers, Edward F
ARoland Lambert -------: AHe et-Mincol,:w. E. Allen ot
I For two weeks - from August and Walter Allen of New
| 19th through August 301 •- at orlcans; a half-hrother,. J. V
Mineola Federal Sa«ngsi Loan Allen of Hainesville; 3sisters 30 n -eu, „ Aug 15
holders of 1967 season tiekets w.ll Mrs REBarry ana MrS:R: C Thur ’
have priority on purchase of the — .. . —
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Peacock, Dan. The Mineola Monitor (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 92, No. 22, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 14, 1968, newspaper, August 14, 1968; Mineola, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1493269/m1/1/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Mineola Memorial Library.