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THE PALMER RUSTLER
PALMER, ELLIS COUNTY, TEXAS 75152
THURSDAY, JUNE 13, 1974
VOL. 49 - NO. 24
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PALMER
NEWS
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Mr. R. L. Adair, of Richard-
son and Palmer, was seriously
injured in a motorcycle ac-
cident lately. He is reported to
be recuperating nicely in his
home at this time.
Word has been received of the
death of Mr. Harold Pearson of
San Mateo, Calif. Mr. Pearson
was the husband of the former
Mildred Jones of Palmer. Her
address is Mrs. Harold Pear-
son, 989 E. Grant Place, San
Seek Prevent
Slaughter of
Dolphins
ORLANDO, Fla. — Backed by
petitions from school children, a
Florida congressman has in-
troduced a bill to prevent the
slaughter of thousands of
playful dolphins.
A spokesman for House
Ellis County 4-H Livestock Club officers admire the new
+ .gooseneck trailer they received courtesy of Wakeland
Trailer Manufacture Co. of Waxahachie. The club officers, I
to r, are, Mike Shaw, Melane Oglesby, Leanne Hunter,
France Oglesby and Greg Sellers. The trailer will be used .
Palmer Youth Dies
In Motorbike-Train
Mishap at Palmer
Glenn Bowder, 12 years old, Glenn was taken to W.C.
son of Mr. and Mrs. Gene Tenery Community Hospital at
Bowder of Palmer, lost his life Waxahachie by Ennis am-
in a railroad crossing accident bulance and, it is understood,
about 7:34 last night at Palmer, died en route.
for transporting 4-H Club livestock to and from stock shows. Mateo, Calif. 94402.
The trailer will also be used for obtaining supplies and Mr“ and Mrs. Ben Hearn of
, . .x Mesquite, visited in the nursing
materials for these 4-H Club protects throughout the county, home in Ferris Thursday. They
Bob Bailey, assistant county agent, said today. reported that they saw Mrs.
Susie Brumley who was feeling
quite well and who was en-
_______________________________________________________________couraging other patients in the
home. They also saw Mr.
TL 5 I I Wooley. Mr. Wooley is bedfast
I n r ee Rodeo Champs but was feeling better.
■ Miss Rena Naron of Dallas
D: D II and Mrs. R. B. Mims of Ennis,
Reject DIQ DUCKe spent the weekend with
' • Maurine Huffaker.
compete at only about 50 rodeos Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd T.
this year. In addition to his NeSmith of Clearwater, Fla.,
rodeo schools, he plans to visited friends and relatives in
Adult Classes Provided
In Summer Homemaking
Miss Melinda Munn, demonstration on building a
homemaking teacher in the terarium and arranging dried
Palmer school, has invited or permanent flowers will be
special guests to share home given by Mr. Earl Cook of Cook
crafts with adults and students Florist, Lancaster. (Note:
during the week of June 17-21. Please notice the meeting is an
Following isthe schedule: afternoon meeting.)
Monday, June 17- 9.30 a.m.- Thursday, June 20, 9:30- Mrs.
Mrs. Louis Collins, Palmer, will Liijian B. Symms will share her
demonstrate upholstery technique of making throws for
techniques that may be done at the living room or bedroom,
home by the do-it-yourselfer. Friday, June 21, 9:30- A
Tuesday, June 18-9:30 a.m.- display of items made during
Mrs. Johnie Hrabina, H&H the week by the demonstrators
Hardware, Ennis, will be the will be exhibited. This will be a
special guest She will show how fun day to review methods and
to make an item that will add to show off any items made at
sparkle to any home.A home during the week.
Wednesday, June 19,2 p.m.-A
Republican Lou Frey says the
bill would remove ad-
ministration of the marine
mammel protection act from
the Commerce Department and
give it to the Department of the
Interior.
The Marine Mammal
Protection Act was passed two
years ago, primarily to stop the
drowning of some 250-thousand
of the air-breathing mammals
that are trapped in Pacific
Investigators said the youth
was riding a motorcycle and it
was hit on the crossing by an SP
train.
Even after fame and fortune
smiled upon them, three of the
current professional rodeo
champions have decided the
race for the big buckle and the
bucks this year is not for them.
It’s no conspiracy, but the trio
independently decided to forego
the long months on the road and
the need to enter more than 100
rodeos throughout the country
Other details, including
funeral arrangements, had not * that comes as part of winning a
been learned here by presstime, championship on the rough
circuit.
tuna fishermen’s nets each 1 c + Rantici W/AA A
year. Tol Dapiist VVIVA MCCTS
Fishermen were told to adopt
nets that let dolphins escape. W.M.A. of First Baptist new year. Mrs. J.Q. Schwartz
■But last month the Commerce Church met in the home of Mrs. was elected assistant teacher.
Department held hearings on Lonnie Collins Tues., May 28. A nominating committee was
proposed regulations that would This was the last meeting until appointed for the other officers
allow commercial fishermen the first Tuesday in Sept. Mrs. for the coming year.
who buy a five-dollar permit to Blanche Stone gave a very A surprise showei of love
kill dolphins that endanger their interesting devotion on gifts was presented to Mrs.
gear, catch of lives. “Priceless Gifts from Penniless Merle Moore, our pastor’s wife,
market his own line of western Palmer this week. Mr. and Mrs. Frey says: “The legislation Men." , Refreshments were served,
shirts that will carry the Mahan NeSmith were enroute to An- 1 have introduced would ab- Mrs. Merle Moore was Firteen ladies and 9 children
label. chorage, Alaska.solutely prohibit the National elected the Bible teacher for the were in attendance.
Last year, the sport of rodeo The Lectureship held at the Oceanic and Atmospheric -------------—___________________________________________
enjoyed a record season. There Palmer Church of Christ was Administration from issuing
were 600 rodeos sanctioned by well attended and was an in- regulations allowing these D | I l
the Rodeo Cowboys Association spiration and a great help to all. mammals to be killed by T O | LITTIG
that attracted some 12 million Mrs. Charles Lee Prude has commercial fishermen.”
fans. As a result, the prize been on the sick list for the past The Florida republican also | .
money available for cowboys two weeks. She is feeling much says: “The public is rightfully Ue
totaled $5 million. better at this time. outraged in my state of Florida, •
As a result, the three Mr. and Mrs. Carl Weaver and school children and several Palmer Little League played
first game at Palmer June 4.
Attendance Doubles
At Seven Seas Park
ARLINGTON - Seven Seas guest surveys we’ve started
marine life park has set a new getting comments like, We
attendance record in its first came because relatives said it
month of 1974 operation, was fun this year,’ and that s
The entertainment center what we’ve been working for.”
opened May 3, and, through Seven Seas underwent ex-
May 31, had welcomed more tensive renovation prior to its
than 50,000 visitors. This 1974 opening, andthe format of
compares with some 22,500 for virtually all of the park’s shows
the same month last year. was changed.
Last season, when Seven Seas Ashworth commented, “one
opened in mid-March, at- of the most popular, new
tendance through the end of features has been the admission
May was just over 39,500. Of park guests to training
The Arlington sea life at- sessions at the killer whale, sea
traction is in its third season, lion and dolphin theaters. We’ve
and the first season under the found that people are really
management of Six Flags, Inc. interested in learning exactly
General Manager Jim Ash- how we teach new behaviors to
worth said, “Naturally we’re the animals. And, of course, we
pleased with the figures for the expect a lot of people to come
first month, but, what pleases back later to see these
us even more is the public’s behaviors actually being used in
reaction to the park. In our the shows.”
THIEF LIFTS
SURPRISE TAPES
DALLAS (AP) — The thief
who stole a tape recorder and
several tapes from the car of
Francis Andrews of Tomball is
in for a surprise — the only
sounds recorded on the tapes
are heart sounds.
EUROPE TRUSTS
SWITZERLAND
GENEVA (AP) - High re-
gard for the Swiss continues as
Switzerland emerged as the
most trusted nation in a poll
conducted in France, Germany,
‘ Italy, Holland and Belgium by
Ronald Inglehart of Michigan
State University and David
,Handley, University of Geneva, Cove and E
las working at the Veterans Ad- in cooperation with the Eu- oOve Money ano fuel
ministration Hospital when
someone broke into his car and
Andrews, 42, who lists his oc-
cupation as “heartsounds”
work, told police he was in Dai-
ropean Community Information
stole the tapes. Also lifted was
a “digital heartsound scope” he
invented and values at $25,000.
Andrews told police the scope
is one of only two in existence.
He said he was installing the
other one at the hospital. The
scope is a machine used in
heart research.
Center.
In a field of eight countries
Switzerland ranked first with a
trust rating of 78 per cent
against a negative total of 11
per cent. In the poll, taken at
the end of 1972, the U.S. re-
ceived a favorable rating of 69
per cent against 23 per cent un-
favorable.
And it’s not a question of
being a member of the “over champions enjoyed a record and children, Allen and Karen, organizations have mounted
the hill” gang either. All are in year by putting more money in of Dallas, visited Mr. and Mrs’ petition campaigns in what I
good shape, and while two are their jeans. Mahan, in order to R. M. Winford Sunday. believe is a vain attempt to
30, one of the champs is 22. qualify as the all around Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Chenault persuade NOAA to change its
There’s Larry Mahan, 30, champion, participated in two visited Mr. and Mrs. Troyce proposed regulations.”
Dallas, all around or more events. In saddle bronc Scogin in Waxahachie Sunday. -----:----------
champion, who became the riding, Mahan placed second in Mrs. Stella Adams has been
first man in the ranks of the the standings with winnings of transferred from the hospital to
Rodeo Cowboys Association to $22,153; thirdin bull riding with Texas Health Care Nursing
win this coveted title six times, winnings of $24,439, and sixth in Home in Lancaster. Mrs. Leon PGA champion Dave Marr has
The bull riding champion is bareback riding with winnings Adams reported Sunday that joined Harry Obitz and Dick
Bob Steiner, Austin, who of $17,855- a grand total of “Aunt Stella” is not feeling Farley to present the new
recently celebrated his 22 birth- $64,447 and a new record for the well. “Swing’s the Thing” gold in- Mr. and Mrs. Larry Stanford
day. Ernie Taylor, 30, Hugo, Rodeo Cowboys Association. By Mr. and Mrs. Roy Adams struction seminars throughout announce the arrival of their Almand, Russell Mathis Dean
Okla., is the calf roping participating in all three riding spent last week in Baltimore, golf resorts around the world. daughter, Jennifer Kay. She Smith, and Scott Adair ′
champion, whose skill with the events, it’s easy to understand Md., in the home of Mr. and Each seminar will be seven was born May 27 at Navarro Co ' June 6—ages 10-11 Palmer vs
lariat pushed him to record why he picked up the nickname Mrs. Harold Adams and family, days highlighted by a “Day Memorial Hospital at 6:11 p.m. Blooming Grove Score 14-7
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of the sport by joining ranks personable Oklahoma Roper 6. Grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. LouElla Hancock. Goolesby 1 hit Mr Wells “and
with his dad, Tommy, in the posted a new record for the Roy Adams of Palmer and Mr . Paternal Great Grandfather. , . ′ wens ano
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alsocontinue To be a parcor The Seiner had EELPP: sent Mr.erand MrSh Dann hasubeen named thenfirstchar; BiThe American Asociationof see these boys play,
munis mm: swags; soamd Emis - “ ----------==
will continue to center on the nearly a ton, the bulls do their Mr. and Mrs. Jack Bonner lens in his right eye while play- clusively to blood banking and
major rodeos where the prize best to throw the cowboys off, and boys, Robert and Rusty, ing. transfusion services,
money is greater. This will and make a point to stick in a spent a few days at Inks Lake Previous winners of the _____
permit him to have more time born or step on a downed rider. near Burnett, award have been Arnold Palm-
raising cattle, conducting rodeo However, as the three Sunday visitors in the Thomas er and Tommy Aaron in golf, The first weightlifting world
schools and promoting jackpot champions know, there are alot Wafer home were Mr. and Mrs. Billie Jean King in tennis and championships were held in
roping matches at his Winner’s of good cowboys on the circuit Cecil Wafer and children and Reggie Jackson in baseball. London in 1891.
Circle arena near Hugo. that don’t mind the travel, the Mrs. Alice Wafer from
Mahan, who made an all out bumps, bruises and the 100 or Waxahachie, Mrs. Allen Wafer
effort to win his sixth all around more rodeos that it takes to an(j children, Katrice and Mark
crown, said he planned to wear a championship buckle, from Arlington.
Mrs. Norman Gunter and
Amy, and Miss Candy Looney
of Bossier City, La., spent the
weekend with Mr. and Mrs.
and Hike Home Value
MARR JOINS SWING
NEW YORK (AP) — Former
FIRST GAMES
Avalon vs Palmer ages 7-8-9
score 17-4 in favor of Avalon.
One hit by Chad Blankenship.
Scoring for Palmer; Tommy
BIRTHS
McDaniell, Chris Wolfe, Scott
Adair, Chad Blankenship.
Ages 12-13 Palmer vs Avalon
at Palmer June 4. score 11-6,
Palmers favor 2 home runs by
Danny Heard and 2 hits by Jack
Abbott.
SECOND GAMES
June 6 Palmer vs Blooming
Grove ages 7-8-9 at Palmer
score 15-5 Blooming Grove
favor no hits. Scoring for
Palmer Tom McDaniell, Joey
Calendar
of Events
SCHOOL BOARD
CHURCH NOTES
FUNDAMENTAL
BAPTIST CHURCH
Simmie G. Hancock
Pastor
IS YOUR
AUTOGRAPH
IN GREAT
DEMAND?
Homeowners can save fuel glass in summer will store and Kenneth Burns, Mr. and Ms.
and money and at the same reradiate some of the sun’s George Grimes and Mr. and
time increase home value, if heat.”' Mrs. Johnny Burns,
they make certain home im- Storm windows, or double Wordhas been received of the SUNDAY :
provements, according to glazing, by trapping air bet- death of Mrs. Tom (Ethel)
Delbert M. Fowler, of Dallas, ween panes of glass, provide Martin of Dallas. She died
administrator for the southwest insulation, cutting heat loss Saturday, June 1, and was
region of the Federal Energy from the house in winter and buried at Restland.
Administration. reducing heat gain in summer Mr. and Mrs. Billy G. Harper
“Conservation is the name of Weaterstripping doors and and Lorna spent the weekend WEDNESDAY:
*+F Till:— o-----7:00 p.m. _ prayer Meeting.
the game, if we are to overcome windows, caulking cracks and
this energy shortage, and home openings will help.
improvements designed to save Insulation is another im-
with Mrs. Lillian Symms.
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Isom.and '
Louis McElhaney - SS Supt.
9:45 a.m. - Bible School.
10:50 a.m. - Morning Worship
5:45 p.m. - Youth Training.
6:00 p.m. - Pre-Services
6:30 p.m. - Evening Worship
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH
Ben Hearn
Minister
Floyd Clouse - SS Supt.
Edward Prude - Board
Chairman
SUNDAY: .
9:45 a.m. - Sunday School
10:45 a.m. - Morning Worship
No evening worship
Official board meeting every
3rd Sunday.
The place where
your autograph
means most is
on a check,
which it turns
into money!
Yes, you can ‘make money’ with your pen when
you have a checking account. No need to rish loss
or theft by carrying large sums of cash about.
Pay bills the ‘write’ way!
heating and cooling costs can be portant energy saving in a
an integral part of this con- home, both summer and winter,
servation program,” Fowler It is estimated of six inches of
noted. rock wool, fiberglass or
“Since 20 percent of the total cellulose insulation were added
energy used in the United States to the 15 million American
is used for heating and cooling homes with inadequate in-
70 million living units, energy sulation, about 400,000 barrels
conservation at home is im- would be saved each winter
portant. Even small savings by day. Heating or cooling costs
individual families can add up could be reduced about 20
to tremendous amounts on a percent.
nationwide scale. Cutting attic heat build-up by
“The savings that help the means of a ventilating fan is
conservation effort will be felt, another energy and dollar
too, in the family budget since saver, particularly if you use it
energy prices are at record to bring in cool air at night
levels. instead of running the air
“The key to savings is careful conditioner.
planning- and a lot of little When possible, install air
things. No large outlay of conditioners, if you must use
money is required, and them, on the shady side of the
anything spent will be more house.
children of Phoenix, Ariz.,
returned home after a 10-day
visit with Mrs. Lillian Symms.
The Isoms were here for the
wedding of Thomas Harper and
Vicki Lou Foster.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Rumbo of
Ennis visited Mrs. E. H.
Gothard Saturday night.
The people of Palmer were
saddened by the untimely death
of Glen Browder, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Gene Browder of Subur-
ban Estates. Glen was killed in
a train motorbike accident late
Sunday afternoon.
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
Mearl Moore
Pastor
Clarence 0. Heard - SS Supt.
Raymond L. Caldwell - music
director
SUNDAY:
9:45 a.m. - Sunday School
11:00 a.m. - Morning worship
7 p.m. - Evening worship
TUESDAY
9:45 a.m.
Women’s
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MEMBER F.D.I.C.
PALMER,TEXAS
ASSEMBLY OF GOD
Rev. Milton E. Hurley
Pastor
SUNDAY:
9:45 a.m. - Sunday School.
than repaid in terms of fuel Keep windows closed. Leave
savings and comfort,” Fowler storm windows up on those
said. windows not needed for ven-
Engineers pinpoint windows tilation.
Glass Houses
In northern Spain, old
houses called “mirdores” are
fronted with glassed-in
balconies. The town of La
Coruna is called “The City of
Crystal” after whole streets
of these houses.
Missionary Auxiliary
WEDNESDAY:
7 p.m. - Prayer and Bible
Study
Thirst Aid
Contrary to legend, the
Avoid adding extra heat by camel’s hump contains fat,
the home. One says, “one turning off lights, television sets not water. Its ability to con-
square foot of glass can lose as when not in use. Do laundry, serve water in body tissues
much heat as ten square feet of ironing, baking, and other hot accounts for the camel s
wall. This same single pane of tasks in the cool of the morning, thirst-defying reputation.
as the biggest energy drain in
CHURCH OF CHRIST
Sam Norton, Minister
SUNDAY:
10:00 a.m. - Bible School
11:00a.m. - Morning Worship.
6:00 p.m. - Evening Worship
Everyone is invited to attend .
these services.
WEDNESDAY:
7:00 p.m. - Bible Study
President - C.N. Stacks
Vice President - Bobby C.
Hobbs
Secretary - Joe E. Bonner
Members: T.M. Harper, Bob
Stacks, Bobby L. Jones, H.J.
Robinson.
Board meetings: 7:30 p.m. on
the second Tuesday, each
calendar month.
PALMER PARENT
FACULTY CLUB.
Mrs. Earl Richardson -
president.
Meetings on third Thursday
afternoon, (Sept. through May)
at the school.
MEN’S COMMUNITY SER-
VICE CLUB
Lee M. Barron, President.
WOMAN’S STUDY CLUB
Mrs. C.N. Stacks, president.
Meetings first Friday afternoon
11:00a.m.-Morning Worship. (Oct. through April).
7:00 p.m. - Evening Worship.
6:00 p.m. - Christ’s Am- PALMER MASONIC LODGE
bassadors. Meetings fourth Tuesday
WEDNESDAY: night at the Masonic Hall.
7:30 p.m. - Prayer Meeting. James W. Wallace, W.M., Doyle
THURSDAY:
1:30 p.m. - Women’s
Missionary Council.
J. Anthony, Sec’y; Roy J.
Watson, Tiler.
FIRST UNITED
METHODIST CHURCH
William H. (Bill Wilson
Pastor
PALMER VOLUNTEER FIRE
DEPARTMENT
J.W. Caloway - Fire Chief
Meetings the first and third.
Monday night of each month at'
the fire hall.
“A House of Worship for all of CITY OFFICIALS-
God’s Children." Mayor - J.W. Caloway
SUNDAY: City Secretary - Wanda
10:00 a.m. - Church School. Stacks.
11:00a.m. - Morning Worship. Councilmen - S.D. Jones, A.E.
6:00 p.m. - Youth Fellowship Perry, Jack Oates, Thomas G.
(6th-12th grades) Harper, Elmer Washington.
Lester Epps - Church Lay Meeting on first Tuesday night
Leader at City Hall.
James Wester - Ad- PALMER BOARD OF
ministrative Board Chm. EDUCATION
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