The Dublin Progress (Dublin, Tex.), Vol. 76, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 16, 1964 Page: 2 of 10
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iy, April 16, 1964
Weekly Newsletter From—
.v ROCH
COMMUNITY
By Mr*. J. D. Stephens
Weekly Newsletter From—
CARLTON I
COMMUNITY
Weekly Newsletter From—
. BUNYAN
COMMUNITY
By Mr*. John Humphries
Mr end Mrs Marshall Proc-
Iter are the proud parents ot a
* new 7 pound boy bom to them
| Friday. April 10, at the Got-
Mr. ani Mr*. Terrell Fair of
Comanche were dinner guests
Sunday with Mr and Mrs. Pres-
ton Eddletnan and they visited
man Hospital. We are glad both! Dock Gains of Gustine. who
; mother and baby are .doing fine j in the Stephem ilie Hospital.
is
Last Week’s Mews
spent Thursday night with
Newt Goans. ~a
A birthday party honoring
Pamela Blanton on her fifth *«1
. birthday was given Saturday
awi Mrs. Edwin McKinnon ww; ^ ^ home ^ her grand-
We had another fine rain Sat-
urday night.
Weekend visiters with Mr.
Mi*, and Mrs- J. T. Shirey from
Stephen vile: Mr. and Mrs. J. T.
McKinnon from Duncan, Okla;
Mr. and Mrs. J. O- Freeman of
Chickasha, Okla., and Mr. and
Mrs. R. M. Richburg from Gor-
man.
. Mr. and Mrs. Paul McCoy and
Sookie from Fort Worth spent
the weekend with Mrs. J. E.
Steele and Aunt Ann. '
Mrs. Edwin McKinnon is em-
ployed at the De Leon Rest
Home, beginning last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Cox of
Fort Worth spent the weekend
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Hollis Cox.
Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Hood and
Tony, Ted Hood and family and
the Leander Coans enjoyed an
outing at Brown wood Lake last
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Wright and
daughter and Norman Coan
parents. Mr. and Mrs. Dewey
Blanton.'
Mrs. D.E. Parsley, accompa-
nied by Mrs. Wade George and
Mrs. Pearl Barnes attended a
singing at Cross Plains Sunday
aftemon.
Mrs. George Hyatt and daugh-
ter, Joan, from Proctor visited
Sunday aftemon in the J." E.
Steele home.
Mrs. Ester Parsley celebrated
her birthday with a fish fry last
Thursday. Those present were
Mrs. Kirk George, Mr. and Mrs.
N. E. Whitfield, Mr. and Mrs-
Eril Thorton and Misses Eula
and Ctora Buckler from Proc-
tor.
By Mr*. Fred Geye
Burial was made in the "Carl- of Hobbs, New Mexico, Mrs.
ton Cemetery' Tuesday morning 1 Kenneth Sharpes of Abilene and i
thejat"\l:30 for Robert Henry Now-[Mrs. Doc Leeth of StephenviUe; 1
) iin. 93, who passed away April six brothers. FToyd of Antioch,!
6, 1964 in the Seagraves hcspi Calif-, Jim of May, Elbert from ^ had eye surgerv recently-
after a three weeks illness. 1 Lubbock, Leonard of Ballinger -rvp Coles live at Gatesville and
He was bom July 2. 1871 in Earl of Abilene and .Ira Bow-! TDistSt ^perinte^nt Ve
den of Maverick: five grand-1 extend syrapathy.
children and many other reU-j i will weigh fish with Jennie
tives and friends. j Ruth Sanders. The same day
Pallbearers were Hob Thomp-jshe fished I went down on my
son Walker Curry’. Culmer Jor-; creek and caught a bass that
dan, Virgil Battershell, Sam wegihed over 5 pounds — ask
......Mrs. Katherine McCann and
children Carol Sue, David
Clint, and Ronnie, of Kermit
were recent visitors of Mr. and
Mrs. Clint Spruill.
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Travis County, 12 miles from
Austin. His father passed away
when he was nine y ears old and
his mother married K. H. Her-
rington and moved to Carlton
where he lived until moving to
Meadow in 1927. He was con-
verted and baptized in the First
Baptist Church in Carlton in
1898. He was married March 15,
1900 to Miss Ella Wright of Carl-
ton. She preceded him in defth
December 1, 1941. l^lght chil-
dren were bom to this union,
two passed away in infancy.
Surviving are four sons, R B-
erf Seagraves, Noble of Hot
Springs, Arte.. Cleburne of
Meadow and Odell of Shamrock:
two daughters, Othel Coldewey
of Loraine, Modena Renfro of
Tuscon, Ariz.; 10 grandchildren,
12 great grandchildren; three
half sisters, Mrs. Gertrude
Roby and Mollie Herrington of
Stephenville and Mrs. Myrtle
Marsle of Delta, Colo.: one
half brother, Wesley Herrington
of Bradford, Ark., and a host
of relatives and friends. Ser-
vices were held Tuesday at 10
a m. in the Temple Baptist
Church in Seagraves with the
Rev. Joe Silvo and the Rev
Gaylon McKinzie officiating. A
short sendee was held at 11
am. in the' Harrell Funeral
Chapel in Dublin with the Har-
rell funeral directors in charge
of arrangements.
Pallbearers were Joe Edd Col-
dewey of Loraine, Maurice/
Coldewey of Midland, Bob
Reddin of Fort Worth, Lloyd
Huddleston of Meadow, Arthur
Jones and Albert Joplin of Sea-
graves.
Robert Thomas Bowden, 66,
was bom June 24, 1897 in Mil-
am County and suddenly passed
away April 7, 1964 of a severe
heat attack at 3:30 p.m, while
mowing Mrs. Jessie Finley’s
lawn.
Funeral services were held
Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock
in the Carlton Baptist Church,
ms pastbr, Bro. James Gibson
officiating. The Stroud sisters
brought comforting messages in
song..
Survivors are his wife, Mrs-
Valley Bowden of Carlton; one
son, Robert Thomas Bowden,
Jr, in service in Orlando, Fla-;
three sisters, Mrs. Etta Manuel
Sharp and J. W Jordan, Jr. In-
terment was made in the Mur-
phree Cemetery at Evant with
the Barrow-Rut ledge funeral
directors of Hico in charge.
Bro James Gibson, pastor o*
the Baptist Church with several
members attended the Workers
Conference held Monday night
at the Pleasant Valley Baptist
church.
Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Greer
and children, Ann and Rickie,
and Donnie Hayes of Post spent
last weekend with Mrs. Greer's
parents, Mr. and Mrs- J. L-
Mullins.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Dusek
of Lowke were weekend visitors
with her sister and husband,
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Prinzing.
Mrs- Charley Dyer returned
home Saturday from a week’s
visit in Dallas with her brother
and wife, Mr, and Mrs. Floyd
Callan. They accompanied her
home for the weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Basham
ani children of Dallas spent the
weekend with his mother, Mrs.
Emmett a sham.
Joe Vaughan and family of
'ort Worth were weekend visit-
ors with his grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. Charley Proffitt. ,
Mr- and Mrs. J. W. Jordan,
Rev. and Mrs. Brace Harnell Mr and Mis. Ed Gryder and
of Fort Worth were at the Bun- Mr. and Mrs. John Humphries
yan church Sunday where he played 84 in the home of Mr.
filled his regular appointment, and Mrs. J. C. Jumey at Edna'
They reported that Dr- Cole's J Hill Thursday right. We always
enjoy visits with the Jurneys. |
Douglas Wise has been real
sick with the measles.
Mr. and Mrs Travis Rasber-
ry and family and Mr. and-Mrs.
Joe Cambell fished and had a
picnic supper at the Humphries
Creek Sunday night.
Walker Whitfield, he saw it
We are glad to report that
Mrs. Sam Trice was able to be
brought back to Dublin from
Stephenville where her friends
can be hear her. She is reported
doing fine.
Mrs. Bill Allison came Friday
to spend the weekend with her
father, Sam Trice.
Our club will meet next in the
home of Mrs- Ed Gryder.
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Lefty Wells Named
Monahans Manager
W. F. “Lefty” Wells, well
known Permian Basin personali-
ty, has been moved up to Gen-
eral Sales Manager of Mona-
hans Coca-Cola Bottling Compa-
ny, effective May 1.
Wells, who has formerly lived
in Dublin, is the nephew of
Mrs- Eugene Barry, and the
son of her sister, Mr. and Mrs.
W. M. Wells. He is also t he
nephew of “Doc” Brown and of
Mrs. Jim Hammonds.
In his new* position at Mona-
hans, Wells will direct the firm's
sales organization in an area ex-
tending from Seagraves to Shef-
field and from Big Lake to
Kent, with warehouses in Odes-
sa, Pecos, Seminole, and Mc-
Jr. were visitors in Abilene Sun-1 Carney,
day with his nephew, Bill in the Permian Basin Wells is
Wright. : known as a sportscaster, an
-. , avocation which developed from
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Barry his long participation and inter-
had as their guests over the est in the area's athletic aetivi-
Nancy Kay Kinny
Bom at Houston
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Kinny of
Houston have announced the ar-
rival of their daughter, Nancy
Kay, who was bom April 1, at
the Pasadena Bay Shore Hospi-
tal. The infant weighted 8 lbs.
lS'oz. at birth.
Grandparents of the new ar-
rival are Mr. and Mrs. W. A.
Tatum of Route 8, Dublin, and
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Kinny of
Ponce. Puerto Rico.
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<S^LF -STATES
husband, Mr. and Mrs.
Pierson from Big Spring.
Jack
Mr. and Mrs. E. W- Crouch of
Dallas spent the weekend with
Bill Carr and his aunt, Mrs-
Ocie Huddlestone.
Mrs. D. W. Sheehan has re-
turned to her home at 308* W-
Black Jack from the Stephen-
ville hospital and is recouperat-
ing from surgery. Mrs. Sheehan
sustained a broken hip and oth-
er injuries for which she was
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HARELIK’S
Lately ??
ties. As a high school youth in
Big Spring, he was as outfielder
in a softball teaam which was
twice state champion in the
V. F- W. National Sanctions
Tournament.
In addition to his sportscast-
ing, Wells has maintained h i s
participation in sports by coach-
ing and managing Little League
and Pony League teams in Mon-
ahans.
•He received the Distinguished
Service Award of the Monahans
Jaycees in 1955 for his out-
standing community service. He
has served as vi:.e president of
•~'.e Kiwanis Club, as president
of the Monanans Junior Cham-
W. F, “lefty” Wells has been
promoted to General Sales
Manager of Bottling Company
at Monahans.
ber of Commerce: he served as
member of the Monahans City
Charter Commission, as presi-
dent of the Lobo Booster Club,
and he teaches a Sunday School
Class of 14-year-old boys in the
First Baptist Church in Mona-
hans.
Wells has been with the com-
pany 22 years, and has been
Plant Superintendent during
most of that period. He has re-
ceived several national awards
for excellence in production. He
is married and has two sons,
one of whom is now attending
the University of Texas at Aus-
tin. 1
Stones used to beat other
stories into shape are assumed
to have been the first tools used l
by primitive man.
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With a /'regress
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INTRODUCING
(If You Haven't Met Him Already)
MAX
CARRIKER
AND FAMILY
THE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE
FOR CONGRESS
FAMII Y MAN Max married Dorothy Dry of Rotan upon
ifflYllK* ■ mnn returning from WW II. they are shown
here with their children. Stuart is 16, Steve is 13, and Diane is 11.
The Carrikers are Methodist.
LEGIS LA TOR ^°.w comPletmg his third term in the Texas
bkWULft l vn legislature where he has made an outstand-
ing record of accomplishment, MAX CARRIKER is equipped to
move into a greater field of service in the U.S. Congress with full
knowledge of how to go about getting things done for his people
knowledge
and America.
V
FARMER graduated from Hardin-Simmons Univer-
rHnmt.il aity in 1941 and immediately entered the service
for WW II. MAX has lived on and operated his own Fisher County
farm since 1946.
RANCH ER ^em^er of a pioneer West Texas ranching fam-
ily, operating in Fisher and Kent counties, Max
runs his own beef cattle herd at the present time. v
P||C|NP€C MAN A seedsman for many years, MAX
DMwINEvw mnn CARRIKER has struggled with all the
recurring problems of production, processing, sales and distri-
bution.
DEMOCRAT MAX CARRIKER has worked in and for the
UkmvVnH l Democratic party since long before he first
sought public office. Before going to the Legislature he served
as county Democratic chairman for his home county, resigning
from the Roby school board on Which he had served as president,
to take on this task for his party. Long a friend and supporter of
President Johnson, Max Carriker would be of valuable help to the
President and his Program.
SEND CARRIKER TO CONGRESS
Help Elect A Man Who Can Keep In Tench
Pol. Adv. paid for by Max Carriker
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Turney, Frances. The Dublin Progress (Dublin, Tex.), Vol. 76, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 16, 1964, newspaper, April 16, 1964; Dublin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth530205/m1/2/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Dublin Public Library.