The Mineola Monitor (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 103, No. 45, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 17, 1979 Page: 4 of 12
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Miscellany
Flournoys back from Philippines
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return home by this July.
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Pilgrim Rest 2
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information is asked to contact
SUNDOWNERS LEAGUE
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Geneal^iitil
Bates Plant Farm 46
Benco Belles
41
Society will
Lake Country R. E. 36% 311/2
AAA Station.
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'Collins
Food Fare
56
Mineola Monitr 52
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Karen Cameron
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Mineola Mtr.‘Supply 30
THE MARKET PLACE - This
Filipinos do their shopping in
Richard Wilson
by the Tom the market place.
Flournoys, indicates how the
Individual High Game: Robbie 578, Wayne Johnson 559, Mike
Meeting held by Ruth (’lass
Angela Grindle
MVi 40%
Ellis Carpet Villa 32
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221/ 53’t
Lankford
At the hospital
Amy Arlene Taylor
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CONCERT DATED
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"The busy have no time for
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tears?’
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Stefmi Diann Perry
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Annetta
Montey
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Mrs. Leonard Bruner is pro-
gram chairman for the day. She
later- than April 2 and the
course must be completed by.........."
June 30
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37
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Melon Lanes
J&J Fine Foods •
Class members Audie Williams,
Henrietta Moore; Oleta Reed.
Shirley Hudman, Audie Mae
thy Philippines where they
visited Jennifer Marie, whom’
they had not seen before, and
her parents, the Mack Boards.
First Nat'l Bank
Dairy Queen
49
54
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Flournoy
and daughter Mary and Sue
returned home January 7 after
a trip halfway around the world
to the Philippine Islands. There
Troxells
KMOO Radio -
John’s Western.-
..Cotbm Furniture
Bates-Concrete
William Oil Co.
School. She has two brothers
and lives with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Garnett Stokes, on
Lake Holbrook.
picture, taken
More than half the cran-
berries grown in, the U.S.
come from Massachusetts,
around Cape Cod
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month old granddaughter and New Years holidays. for. United . States,
neice, Jennifer Marie. . . They visited and toured the ‘personnel. •
Mrs. Board (Kathy) is the ' big Subic Bay Naval BaSte-and... ____
"Peace is our final good."
., St. Augustine
1. her hpme temporarily with the probably will be more ice, snow
Moores following ITerTiusbantrs a nd sleet. Buck Sinclair and
“ deal h this past fall. David Kitchens both have novel
HHH ways to keep from slipping on
Silver Lake
-....."By Clyde Fowler
W orship services and Sunday
“It was the trip of a lifetime."
Mrs. Flournoy added, "We had
a great time, but. of’’course the
most outstanding tking of the
entire trip was seeing for the
first .time our three month old
granddaughter, Jennifer Marie.
Jennings 182, Jean Williams
-181, Perky Sanford 178.
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: THURSDAY NIGHT
MIXED LEAGUE
(Games through January 11)
Won Lost
the Boards expect to complete
their overseas assignment and
Mrs. Lola Clemmons, L.V.N..
will teach the course. •
Anyone wishing to enroll in-
Smith, Vickie Davis.. Robert
Cotner, Louis Havara, Otis
White, deffrey Works, Perron
Franklin, Floetta Marler. Olive
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Insurance, Bates Plant Farm,
Scuba Doo Underwater Service
I (no figures reported).
I Team High Game: State Farm
. Insurance, Benco-Belles, Scuba
I Doo Underwater Service (no
figures reported).
Individual High Series: Robbie
Neyman 536, Connie Thomas
. 469, Grace Tarter 462.
The. earth is 7,926 .miles in
diameter. t
for those wishing to sign, are
available at the Mineola
schools, the Public Library,
Cast loo's Furniture* and the
Training for nurses aides
178 177, Marlene Gore 177.'Pat
Bonham 177 172, Shirlev Tuck .
erH 174, Troy Bell 174. O.C.
Bonham 173, Jim Cameron 172.
a brief business clothing quickly froze.
. session after the call to order.
ard her parents, Mack and
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‘The-Flournoys report that
I (Ganjes through December 19)
i M- » Won Lost
I State Farm Ins. 47
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। Mineola Gen. Hosp. 15‛/1,521 ’Bekker's
t Team High Series: State Farm Waldon's Western
next Play house, prodetion will
be announced 'a nd discussed by
the membership.
Enthusiasm is reported high
for the play chosen by Play-
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Dismissed ' were
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Pageant to be presented March .Jennifer Denise Harpole 6. ; they vistted the Mack Boards
8 under sponsorship of the Pilot daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John andI their three and a half
. Harpole of Mineola. Her
Happy Goodman Family, pic-
tured here, will present a
sponsor is Sharp's Hardware.
•Stefini Diann Perry, 4. The
daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Jam es L. Perry of M ineola, she
is being sponsored by her
to give $200 to the church's bus
fund.
After the meeting, refresh
merits 'were njoyed by one
visitor, Exa Hitt, and Ruth
. to Complete a 35 hour training
course for employment in any
„ . long, term care facility, says a
spokesperson for the Hillview
Nursing Home of Mineola.
All employees now working
as nurses aides in nursing
homes must begin i inning no
Paul Gaines, will preside. She fighting the fire as their wet '
will .conduct a brief business clothing quickly froze, in WhosWho”
Sunday, firemen fought a 20
acre grass fire on East - Richard Wilsdn, a 19.78 grad-
Highway 80 behind the Pine uate of Quitman High School,
Burr Farms. Alo this past was selected for inclusion in the
week, Mineola firemen were 1977 78 Whos Who Among
called to fight a grass fire near American High School Stu-
the Lake Fork bridge on East dents. Hes the son of Jackie
Highway 80, and also to the Bill and Jani Wilson of Route 1.
Dickie residence at Lake Quitman, and is currently em-
son 221 180,: Paul Holley
209 177 172—Mike McDowell
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4- THE MINEOLA MONITOR. Mineola, Texas, Jan. 17, 1979
Entries noted for
Hall, Roland Cave,
has arranget for Mrs. Carol
Tucker, Dorothy. Allen, Phyliss Carlisle to speak on "Early En-
Dyess, and Chloee Flournoy,. tertainment in Mineola,"
in the home of Audie Mae Gil
braith, with Wink Sheffield as
co-hostess.
After the meting Was called
to order by Phyliss Dyess, the
v Team High Series: Carl Bruner
) Agency 2100, Bates Concrete
■ 1991. Dairy Queen 1932.
Team High Game: Bates Con
hh Crete 757, Carl Bruner Agency
■ 747, English Funeral Home 686.
i . Individual ' High Series: Ann
K Robinson 527, Jean Williams
2 486. Sue Jennings 462.
6 Individual High Game: Rita
Pillow 195, Becky Smith 187,
Ann Robinson 185 177, Sue
slated at Hillview Home
The Texas Department of Mrs. Maxine Chandler R.N.,
Health requires all nurses aides the Director of Nurses, and
'their living. and a resident.of Shreveport.
They also went to Baguio Lt. Friedline alio was the son of
city, the resort area for wealthy E. P. Frieldine ahd the late
Filipinos'. There they saw the Mrs. Friedline, longtime re
mansion of Philippine President sidents of Grand Saline.
is represented
in GMA event
Miss Beverly Stokes re-
is sponsored by Cameron
Realty of Quitman. ' —
. The Cinderella Girl Pageant
is open to any young lady age
three through 17 who is a -
resident of Wood, Van Zandt
. and Rams counties. Competi
tion is in four age groups, with
each girl in the top three
gropis (ages 7 through .17) i
I required to demonstrate a
talent, with the demonstration
not to exceed’ three minutes.'
In competition within-her age •
group, each girl must model a
part dress and sportswear.
Deadline for entering the
tri county pageant is February
11.
Anyone desiring additional
179, Bob Bowie
Jerry Moore, named recently Mrs. Boyd said that it takes i
as head football coach at North about two hour? to see the
Texas State University. is not exhibit and adds that.. lovely
unknown in this area. His wife luncheon is served attheDallas
is the former Margaret Starnes Garden Center right by the
of Mnela and he was an exhibit. . ——-
outstandingrathlete for Bonham
High "School, whete he was
Care says he plans to present
the petitions at the next
regular meeting of the Mineola
City Council in February.
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The vacant house at 218
McWhorter Street? owned by
the late Major Daniels, was
totally destroyed by fire last
Saturday night, Jan. 13.
Sixteen Mineola firemen
fought the blaze for some five
hours. Cause was believed to be
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approved by The Texas De Mr. and_Mrs. Ray Armstrong
partment of Heafth, may be over the weekend.
taught in the nursing home The community saddened on
facility. ' Thursday to learn of the death
Hillview Nursing Home will of Mr. Lee Williams’ daughter.
begin a training, . who lived in Denton. Our
February. Ms. Sui Mcturkie sympathy an Sprayers goto the
is serving a? the co-ordinator. Family.
The first meeting of the new faulty wiring.
year will also be the first at Due to the freezing weather,
which the new president, Mrs. firemen had a hard time
extinguish an ployed with Wilson's Excava-
ting, his father’s firm. He is
. . The Ruth -Etass of the Lindley, Clona Lindley, Joy
(Games through January 11) Susie Reed 485. L,_____Hainesville Baptist Church met "
i' Won Lost Individual Games Oy^- 170: Thursday evening, January 11.
Robinsont Snnir Troxell 240, Wayne-John.
Sureway Foods 48 28 ~ ■
'Carl Bruner Agency 45 31
English Funeral 44% 31%
Playhouse calls meeting
209 172. Hubert Gore 209, John After the meeting was called .. Holbrook to
Holto 204 176, Fred Swoape to order by Phyliss Dyess, the A general meeing of all Lake .affording opportunities for electrical fire.
203, John Duke 202. Sue Carroll devotional was given by Ouida Country Playhouse members those who want only to “get
198, Susie Reed 198. Louie Dyess, Clona Lindlyy called the will be held in the Community their feet wet" in acting roles.
Fulgham 193-174, Larry Coth roll and fead-minutes of the Room of the Mineola Federal as well as several starring and
am 187, Lorna Bowie 182. Jerry previous meeting Savings & "Loan Associatjon supporting roles.
Tucker 182, John Mpore 181.
Cinderella pageant
I Five contestants have enter Club of Mineola.
W the 1979 Cinderella Girl - The first five entries are:
Team High Series: Food Fare
2523, John's Western Store
2494, Mineola Monitor 2449.
Team High Game: John?
Western Store 891, Troxells
889. Food Fare 866
Men's High Series: Carl Troxell
to Guam, and from there to Fernando Marcos. WhilXthey Returning home, the Flour
Manila. There they met the were in Baguio, the wokld’s noys crossed the International
Bqards with whom they championship chess tourna ' Date Line, and by the calendar
enjoyed two weeks of visiting,. ment was being held. \ arrived in Hawaii before they
sightseeing and vactioning in They also enjoyed a visi to had left Manila. They spen
the tropical islands, including the John Hay Rest and - four days on the Island of Oahu .2,",. R"ham ### - ' ■
celebrating the Christmas and Recreation Facility maintained and one day on Kauai. While in Hi nn8 where he was Erroll Staples, son of Mr. and
New Y ears holidays. for United . States, service Hawaii they visited Pearl graduated in 1957 Moore 39. Mrs. J. W. Staples, continues to
They visited and toured the personnel, ‘ ■ Harbor and the Battleship •Splayed 'college' football at advice his boxing career with
Plournoys’daughter‘Hlerhus Bataan Peninsula, but they- BEfore returning home, the tmeonnawaimkriabasnenhmush Baylor.t niversity.and.was an the Army. . . . .
band Mack is the son of Mrrand were tmnable to go rto famed Flournoys- paid a special visit to hiked to the top of famed “5b1sam football coacn
Mrs. Ben -Board, also of Corregidor Island because of the Manila American Cemetery Diamond Head Crater.
Mineola. Mack Board is stat high winds apd heavy seas, where they saw he grave of Commenting on their x.
■ioned with the Air Force at While sightseeing in the 1st Ct.‘ Stanley Friedline who periences. Mr Flournoy said,
Meredith Hall on the night of
The featured speaker for the ice and falling.
1979 Mineola.Chamer of Com Buck says take some ordi
merce banquet," Joe Griffith, nary bottle, caps, turn, -them
was the subject tor, g feature upsidedown and tack to the toe • ..
article in the January 1% issue and heel" of each shoe: "That'll
of The Dallas Times Herald, keep you from slipping;" he
The onetime stockbroker who says; “it's, an old cowhand
gave up that business for one trick!"
that " is personally (and, he David Kitchens takes a piece
admits, financially) more re of old screen wire and tacks it
warding, is unusual in that he to each sole. He says that works
Neyman. 198 and 171, Connie McDowell and John Holton 541
- Thomas 195, Ruby Burgett 170. each.
# # # Women's High Series: Lorna
IRONING BOARD LEAGUE Bowie 494, Shirley Tucker 491.
Lynch (expired), Lillie Brown,
_____ . Burnett Cox. Charlie Stephens.
All employees must complete - School were well attended at Clarence Haley, Pat Rountree,
a five hour orientation within- both churches, Synday-..........Kathleen Hogue, Leva Killian,
seven days of beginning Johnny Glen DeLaughter of Trudie Stevens, Lee Hunt, Bill
employment. The orientation is Gilmer visited his grand - MeClenny. Teresa Tatum. Rob-
to consist of personnel pohices, mother,- Mrs. Lettie Dickerson, ert Cotner (expired). Amie
facility layout, fireyand disaster over the weekend. Tennyson, and Billie Stephens.
v procedures, patents rights. Mrs. Mary Carpenter visited
laws, • urveys, all death and Friday with Mrs. Coy Gober,
dying . 3 Mrs. Vera Willmouth and Mr.
Training may be received At and Mrs. Charles Spencer and
Tyler Junior College or. d children of Mesquite visited
| meet Saturday
i The 'Northeast Texas Genea
2 logical Society will hold its first .
R meeting of the new year in the
I Meredith Room of the Mineola
78 Public Library at two o'clock
■ Saturday afternoon. January
E 20, with the meeting open to
■ the public as well as. to all
members of the Society.
The 4.
PSUP.GGRanMDaDOI m
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-- pageant director Landa khoddes, niece^Jennifer whnld: Mary recently returned from a trip to
-3 108 Circle Drive, Mineola, Flournoy, Mack Board, Chloee
2 phone 569 2479 or 569 5085. Flournoy, and Tom Flournoy.
98 League bowling Fit Melon 1 anes
#H# h active in the Trinity Church,
will be held in the Community their feet wet” in acting roles. Pat Boyd and sons Barry and Minegla, where he is a member.
Room of the Mineola Federal as well as several starring and John’went to Dallas last week Richard is credited with
Savings & "Loan Association supporting roles. to see the Pompeii Exhibit at having saved his father's life
A Sweetheart Banquet was building at 7 p.m. Thursday. r " Playhouse presidento Joe the Dallas Musem of Fine Arts, last year when a tree fell on the
Laura Wrysinski 179. Larry, discussed, and the class voted Janqary 18. - . DeuPree urges.all in the area They report the exhibition as .older Wilson as he was cutting
At the meeting, plans for the who may want to,try out, but fascinating, showing exactly firewood.
who are not yet Playhouse how the Pompeians lived some According to publisher-Paul
members, to attend the meet- —2,000 years ago with many Krouse, students recognized in
ing January 18 and become everyday articles from homes • the annual "Who's Who" are
members of the Lake Country and gardens displayed. “We commended for their high stan-
Playhouse and thus gain eligi- recommend that everyone try dards of excellence, community
house director Jay Michaels,. bility for casting. _ to see the exhibit," Mrs. Boyd leadership, and positive per-
who will soon announce the Regular memberships in the said, "or you really will be formance. Fewer than 5% of
During the past week, ad Gilbraith, Ouida Dyess, Delores try out schedule. The play re Lake-Country , Playhouse are missing something that is upperclassmen are featured in
missions to Mineola General Spanko, Cliffie Dyess, Alice portedly features a large cast, only $5 per year. '' extremely interesting.” the publication each year.
Hospital included Ludie Bolin.
Pat L. Rountree, Dorothy Wil
liams, Bunny Marler, Rose
Stephenson, Lee Hunt, Robert
Bailiff, Trudie Stevens,' Lula
Sanders, Reba Forrester, A.O—
Cantrell. Evary Bradley. Lillie
Brown, Lucille Harris, Althea
Hunter, Roy MeClenny. Robert
Cotner, Kasandra Adkins, Lillie ’
Hickman, and J. D. MeGhee.
I Woods & Farrington 32% 35’
1 Sharp's 31% 36Vi
Scuba Doo -eh- .29 39
Sally's Beauty Shop 28 40
played 'college' football
Bav lor University and was — . .
asdisiant fovtiaii eoaci akast -Baturday he fought in
Southern Methodist University Austin and won first place in
during the time Hayden Fry his weight division. This
was head coach at SMUIt was coming Monday, Jan. 22, he will
Fry's resignation at "North be fighting with the Army team
Texas, to becorhe head coach at in Denver,, Colorado.
the University of Iowa. Staples, got his early boxing
Margaret Mrs. Moore - is training right here in Mineola
»the younger daughter of Mrs. with the Lions Club program.
Mary Beth Starnes and the late HHH •
Donald Starnes of Mineola. There is still another two '
Mrs. Starnes has been making months of winter left and there
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E W M 6 44482 stior, .I t WI1e Drug of
•INTT U8 Mineola.
JenntoDen.se Harpole d,X ArMranTaxon. Jd
muium Dan Cameron of Quitman.She
Refers to himself as a comedian, just as good as Buck's'bottle
His.stock in trade is the after- caps. ,
. dinner speech for business and
civic groups, apd Tie’s pretty
solidly booked well up into
, 1980. It seems that the local
Chamber is fortunate to-have
29 engaged him for t heir February
$6,368 membership meeting.
st #HH
- . New Gene Carr for the past
. week has been passing peti . , oz p.A ,
AN EVERYDAY SIGHTinthe sienatures g papientedaUrgnimn"est wJ
Philippimes, thscaranao or insttinaaAirainierlchon of county PiStfiet 6.M.A pre
shown here. The photo of the Sto ne8 ieetandEast Breadb 13, aUCentral Baptist Church.
Filipinos work animal was ' the AAA Station and Johnny s Mineola.
taken during a two-week vi?it rreg nicken; , Beverly is a 17 year old
to the Philippines by the Tom , ar rsaid *, already, as junior at Alba Golden High
Flournoys obtained several hundred sign - - °
• • atures. He added that petitions.
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. H ’
C. Perry. .
•Karen ( ameron, 16. She is Clark Air Force Base some 60 Philippines, th Boards took , was killed fighting in the
e (laughter of Mr. and Mra. miles north of Manila. ’ the Flournoys to a remote Philippines in the early days of
Joe Dan ameron of Quitman The Flournoys left from woodcarving village where World War II. Lt. Friedline was
an is being sponsored by. D/FW Airport on December 17 they witnessed exactly how the the brother of Lois Hitt,"’
kameron Realty Company o and flew first to Honolulu,’then natives live, work and make sister in law of Mrs. Flournoy
Quitman. ' ---
•Angela Grindle. 5%.
daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
I he course may contact the ------
Hillview Nursing Home. • . Bodiford: Henry Hobbs, Martha
Beverly was named. Miss
............of her church on
Sunday, January 7.
Junior Miss GuM.A., of
Pilgrim Rest is Gay la Deuson, a
student in Junior High at
Alba-Golden, Her parents are —
Mr. & -Mrs. H.W. Deuson of
Golden. 6
Both girls are.active in the
youth group of their church. •
Beverly is a Maiden and Gayla a
L?dy in'Waiting in their
G.M.A. work.
Their pastor is Brother
Wayne McKay,
FAMILY REUNION - The
Tom Flournoys and the Mack
Boards are pictured as they
enjoyed a two-week visit in the.!
Philippines, where Mack is
, concert in Meredith Hall, on the
grounds of the Mineola Civie 2s
Center, on Saturday night. . ! E
, February 24. starting at 8 p.m. .. ■
The concert is sponsored by the C
Mineola Kiwanis Club, and rj
tickets are priced at 44 per .ME
seat. Advance ticket sales are 4Kn)
bring conducted by hiwanis 232990
.' Club members at the First La
Baptist Church. Wood County 5e
Equipment Co.. Norris A Me E226
Clenny. Ben Franklin. Culp's, 24
KMOO Wolfe Drug. Mineola 2£6
'General Hospital, and the Carl S 5
Bruner Agency, all in Mineola. X E ' .
Th sponsors say they cannot #8 71
guarantee that tickets will be 649/7
available at the doors of MA9F
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