Coleman County Chronicle (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 7, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 2, 1951 Page: 1 of 6
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City Just Misses *
4-Year Record Of
No Traffic Deaths
Coleman almost made four years
I without a. fatal traffic accident;
'“ but not quite
The death of Zack H Dlbrell.
84. here Friday was tlie f!m traf-
Ilc fatality within the city limits
since 1948 and three plaque ,'afety
awards from the National Maletv
t Council are «i display at the city
hall for this period
The last traffic death hi the
citv limits, prior to Mr Dibrell'a,
wars on Sept 16. 1946, when a
child was struck by a car and
killed on Nun es Street
Coleman County Chronicle
Grand Jury Called
For January 15
Sixteen Coleman county men
have been called tor Grand Jury
• 'service on Janum is, according
It ^ information from the district
Clerk's office, Thrj will appear
la-fore Judi" O Punish of Ibt
111th district court .-•
Those called an
Zeno Hemphill, Coleman
O L. Wise, C leman
Toni Crews, Coleman,
Dolma Johnsi n, Coleman.
O, A Ethridge, Coleman
Hex Garret' Santa. Anna
Tom Hayes Santa Anna
Virgil C Nt wman Trickham
E E, Evans. Taipn
Hubert Stokes, Talps
J. D Gorman, Novice. .
L, O Nnrrb-. Silver Valiev.
A V Hullard, Burkett
Johnnie Henderson, Burkett
Raymond Shipman. Coleman
H A Mercer. Coleman.
William F. Yates
Funeral Services
Funeral services for William Ed-
■ V lie * Wed
ne-day afternoon at Wright's Cha-
pel, following his death early Tues-
day morning at his home at 9lfi
S Nerhes Street.
A Coleman county resident since
1904, Mr. Yates was 19 years, 10
/ months of age. He was a retired
I# laborer He was a member of the
1J. Methodist Church
He was born February 16 1811
He was married to Miss Quilla i
H Wester in Coleman on August 29,
1910 The survive&JWm Other u •
vivors are two daughters, Mi- Al-
to V R.iymer and Mrs Walter
Draper, both of Coleman, and one
ton, Frank Yates of Houston, and
a sister. Mrs Julia" Teeters, who
resides In Alabama
Services will bg hetd by the Rev.
T. L SUmp andURev William Han-
cock Burial will bo m the Coleman
cemetery, with Wright- hNneral
Home ip charge of arrangements
Colemur County's Newspaper - .Published For And About 'Coleman County
Chronicle. Coleman Texas. January if. l!ir>l
ear
greetinn*
Livestock Show
Time Here Again
Burkett Starts Parade
Friday, January 5
Burkett Show Friday-
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lU College, wall . ei ve as
the n't' wl»b w,h
10 30 with /'•
at T(>0
jukf
I hunt;
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hut been an-. ■•'•>
u,, dai.e for UK an judge
i- ••*!••* it Burkett.
C[,ii , iiurkabee. county , caff
nd 4’l 'nii' ! ...erangemenis romntitt* Ota
■ l! sh°w I,Don Gray. C H. »ltn«-
,, met Monday nigh; ,, ^ wateon. Everett Bdlng-
: plan, lot theyeveir , . Koenig. Bari Btwwn,
... ... d—J;>! . K,8u!ik, Marvin Cade, »>c
( x ari Burns. BUI Brown and
w K Chambers
w iwt to charge of the food
Mrs Verda Brown Mrs R
Wat on, Mtw. Freddy Koenig and
xh Eat Brown
nvit* everyone to at*
•n< r livestock show
m wiT.I!^'. "tie
Happy New Ye.tr M Hit! somehow bring
peace oul of :he pn -ml i.eciftilHjh tmporiiM* situation W
Uu- peril of it total war, anil thousands o', lives being
which will r
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; .to'-.' -. -:r" ■' *;
1 spine-
to ‘h'Ve in
a dmiij
with
fit Jit
son s> 'UiA.dto- .un;>*> w U>]c
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S< III M I
Mtveii
William;- *yll •*-
(Wident. Army Oat* 'PWRM
, d.Uie calCdlvi- i
BUjv Paul Oolson wil
... of live hunb division
include 16 calves 16
,UMj four hoc; Premium
u lll total *126.00
u» Animal
F-.r-l, -,:nan dep; tmaht utp^l:i'-
Talpa Show Monday-
Ta!
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m FF A ' Chapter NM
annual dvcsUK-k tihow j
6; ,1061 at tine new
ihoa Barn kcated or.
cajupuv Judging will;
alreiui-- ,n an
undctlami war, immey nmw* to lose much of
to so
Guard Mobilization May
Come Early This Year
9 ... _____
This edition we’re right pleased
to bring vou The rhlpa Story,
a partial account of a community
splitting at the. teams with act-
ivity and civic pride We’re in-
debted to the Rev Burges* Bag-
gett fur an outstanding research
j6b around which the story 1*
built
For more than one reason, are
we right pleased to bring you Uu*
' account * The Chronicle enter*
most of tin- homes m ralpa and
Jti. Talpa route*, and our corres-
pondent there, Mrs M Beavei,
^fSoes a bang-up gnod job of telling
their story herself every week.
There ts much speculation- a'
i ihls tyn*’ a* to when and If the
JSth Division of rex, -- National
Guard, will be tnobtlleed According
to press notices, officials In Austin
are anticipating the call. to. come
early this year; however, it, ap-
r there is no definite word.
Captain; Teii 'White cummnnder
of the local unit. Company B. 14?
Infantry; states that he has re-
ceived no word whatsoever about a
possible mobtltra'i -n -' 1 -
Capt White state- ih.it the local
company is well etajpped. .but h-
understrenglh PrefiEwF strength t .
38 men and six id fleers me table
of urgantzation cal. tor 161 men
and' seven office!
General Carl Phinitoy, dewity
commatuicr of the -it-i ion - 1 ‘*’
'Saturday that the dlv-;-ion r set
for a call .Trfttoiuv pro-: '•
been underway 1 t aw ' me >
prepare the 3toh fm ill
Cap* White eki*vt till nutice
to conic sudden like ud !s mak-
ing pre-paration along that hr-
Ihere Is no positive ititofinartoh j
that the Tex a National Guard *i;‘
b< mobUI/*d but it i «e . rally ^
expected to come early tins yeai
Rites Held For
Mrs. J. 0. Williams
Coleman Gridsters
In Bowl Game
I he Imal same, are over,
hul they attracted pletilv «I
attention and drew 1 housandv
id cu-n.inrr- l«„ of the pal
lit-ipania in the bowl contests
were < olrman hoys, fornver
llluc. ats,
I They are Jerry Parker and
Marita Nhvlth. meoihers «f the
W ,omlns learn which was vic-
torious in the (■aior Howt
Btlr
ral
■ Fr It
Moilf:
-a 1
i toaiuc no- ■
I Con u-daU- l
I Wool JMn
til -V' . 1
five clasaee of fat
n Southdtrwn-toe-
x.lk-Uelklne Crow.
, Cross, and Fine
I, addition then
breeding sheep,
-heep. and Sbu-
iie FFA boys are putting *
coat of paint on all the show
b n shd all the pens will be
hly pointed The Junior class
be in . n»i ge of the fond eon-
. , ura> l.-mcties, will be nerved in
lunch roam which i* located
tt t» UK livestock barn
veryor (aacdiiai^'to invited to
end and sea whet U»r jd
,,, with their projects
.•ar Mosi all of the lly>l^H| *
til bt sJutwn to the county -»
aniiary 15-to to Coleman
F. A. Ray Passes
Away Monday
Franc
19Sle
January
rvic^ a
Chronicle Starts File OnMres
Of Men In Military Seryffl§S‘kg
. . ih<. inif*!#* Is fitly rl - J J* a • l tWA
If-navn
punefai furn
dfiy attymoon
j O WilUam
Moiui.tv .»anu
denee.
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.) muaj v
Bargain Rate
Good 'Til Sat.
capt. to wKfrc ;
... no information
Funeral Services
Held For
Mrs. A. Z. Miller
Futyeral -ervieea wrre held v-ui-
ttriu> bfteraoim »• 2 i- m. from
il„. foUiman Chui x- of Chri t. for
Mr A Z ' Millet Coleman
I who pa ed iiw*V Fiidiy Uecem-
Vhr Bapt
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to Co
Bt
A .Wi
V. I'T i' tol III
st Church li
W Brown
‘v Fiinera! Hi
i.-. ,-hawtf
Coun:
Jrn'lud**
..f Uii.:
Z. H. Dibrell Dies
In Rail Crossing
Accident Friday
uerk. the Chronicle F start-^nonn
of pictures, in
'ounty roeii j
ilitury mnMk
de^irejy to have
hand for uhc-
u»ve --beon made
hi - fii tor taK
% ‘ CllinJ.
r-.f to The service
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live Slock Show/
Meeting Tonight
Mrs
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N K
Calif,, one brother, C
j of Baird M *rara1c
21 great-tfrandchddrer
T No>
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Funeral Cb;
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k returned
;n\. Odessa.]
Mr? John
Januarv
(
t
iMtl week the -publishers of the withdrawn but failed
Chronlel* announeed that the an
mm! Holiday Bargain Offer on
subacripUua rate;; would close -.Sat-
urday, Dee 30 r '
This week there has been *uc.i
a demand to friend the ap*
rates for a few day* by mb* r ib
cry who toiled to gel to tael week
•hat it has been decided to extend
the offer until this Saturday Jan
*, to give ttwoe who mU-cd the
opportunity another chan.-e
HevffiU *ub^cribers tnf*\
were a wav on holiday visit* and
..tanned to be back before the
uweial subscript!0*1 rmto llt,rr W1<1
io make H;
rip I -i .rp, pa tol < ■ Ch ireh
: ..tnetonm and ;- 'viim-m
a- In. tint Coleman cemetery with;
t Stt-ven- Funeral Horne in
barge of arrangemenU.
Mi A Z Miller w» brill M.i" I-
rill nr*'Coleman and had been
, toaoikor Of UW Chdrrh of Christ
for fifteen years ■
othera declare that due to the Survivors include her hueband.
rush of buatnea* during the holi-! a z TdllUir, h>r. (iar«nta. Mr. and
(tova they tailed to take ^vantage Wrs “Beal of CoImim. «vree
III III i v HIM i Kk ITTI Mis
cot llix BOM I <• Dlf
1 • ' ’ 1 ‘ '
member* of the University
Tennex-sce alumni attending
Ootton ih’Wi gam, -<■ Dalle•
Year v Dav Hi' joined hi* tiii.tl
•to-law Fred ClUldrew. of l.uW>
in Abilene Sunday and :h<
m«i wei.t (tom there n> lh
I Ms
man aiii!
ftlik
B
i&n Mid
16. 1H66,
through hi*
in fanning
later* Ml •
orence Dlb-
l Cota-
_..Jx »|j* O*
d! Ketchikan
“The Talpa Story" Of
One Of Unlimited Ci
r
Alu. ka
oil
Jh(- TfTf i
ffivt mwI ©the*
the Unlvpf*ltv
acUvUie
of Tern*
Itr
at the of feat and they aaketi tu
more Unse --so U ha* been granted,
but the s1r. uti cate will not
good, after Satiwfcy, tWa week.
.ml tin* is abwUutriy the final
day
Top ’Ttopohaa to' the Holiday
Bargain offer of *'■ 30 for « year
sutawripthm in Coleman Countv
ha* exceeded *11 previous renwd'
and Ilf* pubitsfiera appreciate tin
expresaion of approval and good-
I will
J,..k:e.•White OrVtiie t,n rv __. '
Jackie HaroW ^jUtar all of SELL BULL FOR $2,000
- AShdr-" —---—
JUST FILL ^ THIS COUPON
; To Tlie Ch
ntcle:
|Vl>U piivwn awo-wMy
Cuteman. three' daugtten _
i•.■ , Ruth I' Y
j Miller at 'Cotaman. four brother*.
I Arthur; Bill.- Bobby Joe and iO’eo,
Bra! all of Coleman three" tsters.
M: c Tipton Mrs. S C. Mr-.
1 Kinley. and Mrs J C Watom
r ol Colenat
in I- ,f •- • ,1Ti- W '
i KaynwHvd Keendy.' K. J-' Wto
na. rgibbms lire-Brawn and A A
Graves, loveless
To Stale Meeting
Bowen Show String
Off To Denver
Ptease enter »y vubairipuoit fur a year
Hniiday Rale s.•.- lf»ved la $1 to’ '*
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tobf a
Auatif
will attend a
istraton eoafe
Thursday thi
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Autry, Milton. Coleman County Chronicle (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 7, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 2, 1951, newspaper, January 2, 1951; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth731419/m1/1/: accessed July 3, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Coleman Public Library.