The Panola Watchman (Carthage, Tex.), Vol. 108, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 20, 1980 Page: 2 of 22
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left to right, Margaret Long, Kathy Jimerson, Linda
Henigan, Dixie Jones, Lana Overton, Pat Crawford and
Bettye J Scott. Seated are, left to right, Darlene
Thompson, Janquiet Gates, Ola Mae Hays, Josie Knight
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GOOD HELP IS HARD TO FIND—For just this reason,
teacher aides in the Carthage Independant School District
are being recognized as a part of Aide Appreciation Week
These Carthage Primary aides will be treated to a special
luncheon Friday by the teachers Included are, upper row,
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tional Bank Longview, Texas;
Brenda Butler, First National,
Mt Pleasant; and Willie Mae
Henderson, Security State Bank
Ore City. From the South Side
were Bobbie McClendon, First
National Bank, Carthage; Mau-
rita Dyess, Tyler Bank and
Trust Co.; Peggy Dorsey,
Citizens National, Henderson;
and Helen Benson, Stone Fort
National Bank Nacogdoches
Special guests included Ms
Farly, Joyce Swearinger, Fre
donia State Bank-Nacogdoches;
Margie Jones, Peoples National
Bank, Tyler, and Linda Bend-
dingraft also from Oklahoma
City
Continuing the days events, a
business meeting and dinner
was held for all the members
and officers of both groups at
the Petroleum Club at the
Citizens National Bank
Attending from Carthage,
representing the First National
Bank were Marian Anderson,
Lucille Gholston, Bobbye Mc-
Clendon, Shirley Holcomb and
special guest James Anderson
Representing First State Bank
and Trust were Madeline Hart,
Patsy A Ross, Janelle Reed.
Flora Register and Jeannette
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Marriages:
Tony Glenn Luton, of Beck
ville and Molly Belinda Rouge-
ly, of Deadwood, Nov 14
Douglas Clifford Hayden and
Jaunita Smiley Heath, both of
Carthage, Nov. 13
County - Criminal:
Everett Floyd Benton, of
Carthage, was charged with
DWI, charge was reduced to
reckless driving on recommen-
dation of state, defendant
waived jury trial and entered a
plea of guilty to reduced charge,
defendant found guilty of
reckless driving and assessed a
fine of $200. Court costs were
waived, Nov. 17.
District Divorces Filed:
Jerry Dewayne Jeter and
Venessa Kay Delany Jeter,
Nov. 5.
Mary Linda Price and Jerrald
Ray Price, Nov. 5.
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window treatments See Kirsch easy-care shades and
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Ten Carthage bankers attend-
ed the East Texas Chapter of
the National Association of
Bank Women, both North and
South groups, met in,a joint
meeting in Tyler recently.
Hosts for the meeting were
Citizens First National Bank,
Heritage National Bank,
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Luetta Summerlin and Claude
G. Summerlin, Nov 6
Eugene Phelps and Bennie
Mae Phelps, Nov 6
Leon Leroy Carpenter III and
Sarah Grace Carpenter, Nov
12.
Randy David Baker and
Brenda Kay Baker, Nov 14
Ronny Mercer Young and
Deborah Ann Young, Nov 14
District - Civil:
Pennzoil Producing Co vs
Carthage Independent School
District - tax suit, Oct. 29
Ivie Whitaker Rhea vs
Phillips Coal Co and Hugh
Browning - suit for title and
damages, Oct 30
General Hospital Leasing,
Inc vs. Panola General Hos
pital - suit on damages, Oct 31
First State Bank and Trust vs
Walter Butler - suit on note, Oct
31.
Mary Cook individually, and
as next friend of minor Keith
Hazelwood vs Bryan G Lang-
ford - personal injuries, Nov 5.
Robert Brown, et a) vs. John
Henry Hunt - damapes (aute),
Nov 6.
Dorothy Burnett, Annie
Broadway and Willie Powell vs
Willie Mae Hicks hearing on a
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Terry Beth Arney and James
Rickey Arney divorce final -
petitioners name to be changed
to Terry Beth Atwood, Oct 30
Aetna Casualty and Surety
Company vs Verlin Davis a
joint motion was filed for
dismissal of the entitled cause
with prejudice to either of them
ever refiling the same, cost to
be adjudged against the plain-
PURgITE
tiff (Aetna Casualty) Motion Peoples National Bank, South-
was granted by the court, Oct side State Bank, and Tyler Bank
30 and Trust Co all of Tyler
Patrick Donnelly and wife . . .
Mildred Donnelly vs Sherward Special guest and speaker
Tillison - both parties announce was Bar ara' Far ey: Vice
that they had agreed to a President at Liberty National
settlement of matters involved Bank and Trust Co Oklahoma
in the suit The defendant City, Okla. She.is the South-
agreed to pay the plaintiffs western Regional vice president
$,000 in full and complete of the.National Association of
settlement of the asserted Bank Women, Inc.
claim Defendant has agreed to An afternoon business meet
pay all costs of court, Oct 30 ing was held at the Sheraton Inn
Matlack. Inc vs the estate of with officers from both the
Paul Lee, Jr (deceased) North and South groups attend
Matlack, Inc to have and ing. Officers from the North
recover of and from the estate side were Josie Taylor, First
of Paul Lee, Jr the sum of National Bank Mt Pleasant
$10,000 with interest at the rate
of nine per cent per annum until Virginia Gammons. First Na-
WORKING DOGS -------------
Working dogs far outnumber If you need to sell furniture,
ed the other groups of want to have a garage sale, or
registered dogs in the United need a buyer for a car, call Miss
States and in 1977 there were at Classified at 693-6631 She'll
least 307,000 of them CNS direct customers your way!
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DPS REPORTS vehicle and struck the pickup in
, the real Tatum was issued a
The drizzling, misty ram Dial citation for tailure to control
dominated the weekend , .
weather in Panola C ounty was a A, . , 1. .
" • At 2 45 a in Sunday one mile
contributing factor in seven , g, . L
, north o (arthdge on US 59
u reeks trial amazingly sent no . . , .. .
. . . James Sile Humphries, Box
one to the hospital g.,. ... c,
A., _ 73, Carthage lost control of his
At 2 10 pm Thursday 7 , , 7 L. .
. . . .. 2, car J he car a ord LTD
miles west of ( arthage on State . ce.
1 ,, . 0 , slalionwagon, traveled off the
Hwy 315 two vehicles collided , . . .. ,g
, z □ roddway and through the front
on the shoulder of the road yard of Mrs Frances Haynes
causing moderate damage to The car knocked down a large
I cars □ tree then knocked down approx
A 1979 gray Ford Courier imately 80 feet ot fence DPS
pickup, driven and owned by Trooper Ear , issued
i homas Eugene WnghL 54. of Humphries a ticket for a
Route 1 Box 54, Long Branch, misdemeanor DWI
was westbound on Hwy 315 Later that morning at 11 50
Wright had stopped and was a m two vehicles colided eight
attempting to turn to the right, miles north of Carthage FM
according to DPS reports A ,707 A 101 1 R
100, . . j , 2792 A 1977 black Chevrolet
1964 Ford pickup driven by _____ a . .1
1 „ P n . 2 Blazer owned and operated by
Henry Franklin Davis, 24, of Barbara LISka Liston, 21, of
Carthage, was also westbound Route 1 DeBerry, was travel
on Hwy 315 Die Wright pickup ing west on FM 2792 A 1967
approached the Davis vehicle green Ford F 100 pickup owned
from the rear then attempted and operated by Albert Frank
to go around him on the right lin Williams
, 62, was eastbound
h and shoulder of the road The on FM 2792
Davis truck then turned into According to DPS records
Wright Wright was issued a Mrs Liston
was traveling too
ticket for illegal passing on fast for weather and road
right shoulder of the road conditions and failed to stay in
according to DPS records her lane Her vehicle came
Early Saturday morning on across the center stripe and
US Hwy 59. ;4 miles south of struck Mr William s vehicle
the Carthage loop, a 1978 Blue Mrs Liston was given a ticket
Sierra pickup driven by Brian for traveling on the wrong side
Eugene Waterman, 16, of 1314 of the road not passing
Price, Pontiac, Mich traveled A 1979 International Trans
off the pavement and struck a star truck tractor trader ng
highway signion the right side of also fell victim to the slick
the road The pickup then pavement at 5 50 p m , 6 2 miles
traveled across the roadway west of Carthage on State
and off into the ditch . . .. .e
According to the DPS report, Highway J J rig, .
the accident was caused by the owned by Custom Freight, Inc
driver losing control of the of Booneville, Miss John E
vehicle on the wet pavement Lauder dale, ' ” , 3,
Waterman was issued a ticket Rienzi, Miss wasthedriver of
for failure to control sneed the truck Lauderdale was
for failure to control speed eastbound on Hwy 315 when the
Two vehicles were involved in eas , ..
an accident on State Hwy 149, truck jack-knifed onthewet
100 feet east of the intersection pavemen ' 0 tic '
with FM 124 in Beckville The regarding the incident
first vehicle was a 1977 white Sunday, a 7 5 p
GMC pickup owned by Wolfe- one-vehicle accident occured
McGee Co It was driven by in the Woods community A 1976
Donnie Joe Armstrong, 24. of Ford F-150 pickup, driven by
Carthage, a roughneck for David Wayne Powell, 16,.
Wolfe McGee A passenger in Route 2, ( arthage, was trave
the pickup, Wayne Allred of ing east on a county road
Beckville was uninjured in the miles sou 1 o Carthag" '
accident as was Armstrong miles wes 0 1
The pickupowas southbound Accor ing “OnirePoots the
on Hwy: 149 and was stopping to vehicle, the pickup first ran off
turnleftinto a store parking lot. the road on the right side, it then
A !974 Chevy Laguna Coach, brokethrough a fence and came
driven by Edgar Tatum. Jr, 26, ,. , e Mee
of Rt 3 Crthage also was rest in the pasture of Mrs
southbound on Hw5 149 Accord Elizabeth Hancock after rolling
ingttDpS reports tatmmsw over several timesgNosticke
the pickup and attempted to was issued in connection with
stop but lost control of the the inci ent
met with First Baptist Gary for temporary injunction, Nov 7
the regular quarterly meeting. Don May, et al vs Jimmy May
After the opening song, the suit on declaratory judgment
welcome was given by dev. and injunctive relief, Nov. 10.
Verlon Ewing and an opening Joan Churchill Phillips vs
prayer was voiced by Mrs. Twin City Fire Insurance
Pauline McDaniel Company - suit on policy, Nov
A most inspiring program, 14
“Righteousness Exault A Na- Hal Whitaker and Tim Boyd
tion" was prepared by Mrs dba H & H Trucking vs
Nancy Burnaman. Parts given Frederick John Simmons all
were “A Christian and Govern- parties announced to the court
ment", “Our Nation,” "Our that all matters in dispute
Homes” and “Our Hearts”. between the parties had been
Steve Brand sang several compromised and settled. Court
patriotic songs The program ordered the plaintiff's H & H
was closed in prayer by Rev. Trucking shall take nothing of
Leo Willard, and from Frederick J Simmons
Business was attended to and all court costs shall be paid
Roll call of 11 churches, 14 for by Simmons, Oct 27
officers and a total attendance Southwestern Electric Power
of 89 Company vs Atchison Topeka &
Special music, "The Statue of Santa Fe Rail Road - special
Liberty" was sung by Steve commissioners after hearing
Brand The message was evidence of damages awarded
brought by Rev. Lynn Stevens A T 4 S F Railroad $150
A daughter was born to Mr.
and Mrs Frederick Harrison
Heinkel, Rt 2, Box 103, Tenaha
on Nov 5, named Diana
Michelle, weighing 8 lbs , 4 oz
A son was born to Mr. and
Mrs Richard Randall Alexan
der, P.O. Box 358, Beckville on
Nov 8, named Dustin Ryan,
weighing 8 Ibs , 8 ozs
A daughter was born to Mr
and Mrs Mark Ray Maxwell,
Rt 3, Timpson, on Nov 12,
named Emily Nicole, weighing
8 lbs . 2 ozs
A son was born to Mr. and
Mrs Wallace Terrell Flakes.
Rt 1. Box 647, Mansfield, La ,
on Nov 14. named Brandon
Terrell, weighing 6 lbs . 13 ozs
A son was born to Mr and
Mrs. Donald Joseph Bolwerk,
717 N Myrtle. Carthage on Nov
14, named William David,
weighing 8 Ibs., 9 ozs
NOW 5%4% Checking at It's Best
The pray of dedication for the operating cost of special
officers of 1960-81 was worded commission. Sept 19
by Mrs Louise Spencer The Amelia Ann Taylor and
response was given by Mrs Ray James Edgar Taylor divorce
Turner final - petitioners name to be
A special prayer was said for restored to Amelia Ann Huck
Rev O. B Martin of Antioch A aby, Oct 3
vote of thanks was offered to the George Marion Glover and
host church for food and Garland May Glover divorce
Christian fellowship and the final defendant s name to be
benediction was given by Rev changed to Garland May
Ewing Darden, Oct. 30
CITY POLICE George Thomas Strong of
I wo accidents that occurred ( arthage struck a retaining
during the recent mistv rainv wall in front of the R W Stough
weather and another hit and residence at 500 W Sabine
run accident none of which The auto, registered to
resulted in injuries have been Completion Rental Tools Inc of
investigated by Carthage Carthage, was westbound on
police West Sabine when it left the
At 9 p in Monday, a 1972 blue roadway to the right 25 feet west
Ford LTD driven by Robert L of Maple. struck the wall,
F’rudhomen of Carthage was traveling 89 feet along it to
traveling along US Hwy 59, strike a telephone support pole
200 feel south of the entrance to The driver was charged with
Green Acres Trailer Park when driving while intoxicated
it was struck by a black and At 1 15 pm Friday, also in
white Chevrolet with an uniden cloudy, misty weather, a minor
tifled driver accident was reported on U.S
The police report said Prud Hwy 79 , 300 feet east of the
homen observed a swaying Carthage loop
vehicle coming up from behind A 1978 while Ford custom
The auto passed him on the pickup driven bv Thomas
right side striking the Ford Carrol! Asher of 187 N Parker
registered to Bobby Malone of and a 1978 blue Pontiac
507 W Panola in Carthage on Lemans, driven by Danny Ray
the right front and side panel Pierce of Carthage. were
The driver fled the scene involved in the accident
During misting rain at 2 05 Both vehicles had turned into
a m Saturday, Nov 15, in a a driveway The Asher vehicle
one car accident, a 1980 white backed up, making contact with
Pontiac Bonneville driven by the Pierce vehicle, registered to
a. Bobby Malone, 542 N Adams
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The Panola Watchman (Carthage, Tex.), Vol. 108, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 20, 1980, newspaper, November 20, 1980; Carthage, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1517940/m1/2/?q=%22%22~1: accessed June 29, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Sammy Brown Library.