Coleman County Chronicle (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 62, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 2, 1951 Page: 6 of 14
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£or Thursday-Friday-Saturday, August 2-3-4
PRODUCE
Mil SIZE ESERYONS CURWTfJEI)
Watermelons_ 49c each
FINE FLAVOR - HOME GROWN
CANTALOUPES Sc lb.
5clb.
NICK - GREEN - FIRM
CABBAGE
NO. 1 - LONG WHITE
SPUDS
JEWEL
SHORTENING 79 C
t Pound Ctrum )l , Jr W V
3 Pound Cartor
KOHIN 110019
FLOUR
10 pounds
89c
noon cooking _
PINTO BEANS 49c
LETTUCE
12c
Pound lib
ADMIRATION
TEA
With a beautiful 1/4
29c
GRAYSON - C OLORED
MARGARINE
1 4 ib ( ubrs, jiotimi
23c
5 Pniind
SK1NNFRS
MACARONI or Ilf
SPAGHETTI, pkg. 111
MARKET
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JOWLS . .21c lb.
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CHUCK ROAST (9c lb.
(.(ton <.K 4DE - >1 II I I)
BACON... 39c A 49c lb.
I HI Ml 1 OKI* MM "A DRAWN
FRYERS . 59c
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Ray’s Food Market
\biU*ne* Hiway - North of Vnderpa-n - Phone fiObl - W e Deliver
Gel your tickets from us for the drawing at
the Oak Drive-in Theatre •• every Tuesday
Night.
History Of Buffalo Church
Traced To Founding In 1887
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Chronicle, Coleman, Texas., August 2, 1951
GLEN COVE
MRS J. C. KING
Tlie revival'St the Baptist, church
closed Sunday mght. Rev. Shipman
Bv MRS REX T GARRKTT j the church remained and' grew In Brownwood this Is not PMt J broughi Mime fine sermons while
A’hMery of a church is a his whan many around died out fty | history but part qf theli hllttory l ur FrMl spark* of Coleman had
toby of its people Many .years ago (lack of members and because many |as they were there on that first ;,.|lurK,. o[ jh(, su,1(! 5(.rVj(.(. Thhre
tin the summer of 1887 there were members changed to other places Sunday morning in the summer wl,r(, 3 |n 1(,tt(.r un(] onf f()r
few people In the area today called of worship I of 1**7 under the tree to help , t lsm \
the Buffalo omimunitt M what i In 1948 Rite members of this weM 1 organic the church Mrs Lula I <-
people were tiiefe knew a chufth | founded church decided among | Jackson,page 74 live m Brown-1 i C King received a message
was needed in a' community to | themselves that they needed a'wood, but still attend! the church i Saturday afternoon that Mr Elmer
make It grow and make It worth- , new churrh building. Through many
wtiile living there sacrifices on the part of the mem-
! During that summer 14 people bers and through the donations of
gathered togrther under a tree to !nuc^ bard labor by each one a
I orgaiyae a Methodist Church. This,nrw church was raised on the
| was located somewhere close to j same site,
' the old Bull School house in Brown 17ns is a beautiful modern white
| Countv These [reople bv their own brick building well finished Inside
; effort built the first church build- and out New pews were obtained
! ing about one-.half mile west of ',nd the Inside decorated to help
the rila , where they first bcgau bring about a wondupful almoaph-
I meeting ere Mrs I-act a Curry of Coleman
donated a beautiful picture of
Funeral Services
eetmg
'TJ 2? it? ?
completed itnd proud they we,c!th* ctmrch an<1 mUCh * ltle , .. .. ____.
i when they , Otildmove mto then *‘rr "r r UaI/4 MlMSflsU pA»
“r"z^"'h" new Monday ror
' was used imtil :*9- ' , , , , preac ner or
was a student of Daniel Baker
j Coliege In Brownwood. 1 )
Today there are 40 active mem-
bers of this church, but there is
a distinction that dan be claimed
here that many a large well known
i— «-«* — c ?st4sir’,r«JSi»«o»
Mr Rutherford, sob of the late.
from time to time Mir W O Icily, hi brother in-law, had died
Turner, age 96. on June 17. Is still with a heart attack Mr. Petty-and
an active person and l6ves noth ; his wife were In Ooldttiwaite to
ing more than to be able to talk j attend the funeral of a nephew, Lt.
to someone about the many chan- Raymond King, who had been killed
ges be has seen occur during hi*! In Korea last September when he
lifetime In 194* when the new fell,oy.v In his wife - lap In try-
church building was dedicated, he Ing to stop the car. she stepped on
was there to help lead some songs ; the accelerator and' they ran into a
and to give part of this most truck hut she called to some soldiers
Interesting history of ihe church near by and one of them tumped on
--*------—|tj)c running board and stopped tile
* cat They took .him IP rtye hospital
| but he never revived He was burled
in the Zephyr Cemetery Sunday
grand parents Mr and Mrs' Henry
May, i
Mrs. Rinda Duncan, Mr*. Toppy
Beaver and boys visited the Kings
and Wilders Friday afternoon.
Mr and Mrs Chari#? Duncan
visited relatives In Oklahoma City
a few day last week
Red-ripe peaches can be success-
fully preserved In the home freezer.
Dr. A. M. Fischer
CHIROPRACTOR
X-ray - Fluoroaeopr
Phene 2421
413-415 State Bank Building#
{-afternoon.
Mr and Mrs Wilder took Sir. and
In 1896 the members built an
(other 'building on the ame site
t By this time quite a little ceme-
f terv had been begun near the
[church yard. The building was
moved away from here in 1937 to
E. F. Rutherford
Mrs King to Brownwood Saturday i
afternoon. Mrs Wilder and Jimmy f
became ill and was unable to attend |
Funeral sen ices NW THbeil Finder i "ie '"r «»"-
day night Mr and Mrs J C King
Rutherford were conducted at the
Rock wood Baptist Church Monday
afternoon at 4 00 o'clock with- Rev
^'^irinr^ lhe^o^^oaMJwt i a"fP »l Sunday School on Sun-
trn rental)... ,n the old •<« a .»n (1>v: mornjtig than Utev haw mem- Mr and Mr \V It Rutherfo-d
and 1* well kept today-.. ^Ibute a'tXtl
Howard Payne College in
Better Living
to those who put forth a great ef
fort In the past to help build' the
at
Brownwood. 1* the preacher there
live MD Ace Hickman, of Baird.!™"- And W third Sunday a
donated an iron .fence to enclose ** hfUl 8tt*nd,“d b>'
and, it remains a
For You
the cemetery and. it
well-known Jandmark today,
Rev D T Holme} . waa the
!preacher for tit. church in 1890
(This church was on charge with
Santa Anna at 'list and had a
preacher from there just once a
month. Later me .burets was chaif-
j ged to the Bangs charge Which
was still quarter time.
Then the churrh wa put Into the
| Cross Cut i hargr and later moved
to the Indian Creek charge where
it remain teutay with one-half
tune The amazing thing fs how
from far and near a! 3:00 in the
afternoon
Ttiis sounds like quite a his
lory for a church with much of
it lying m tlie past, but the mem-
bers are still helping to make his-
tory today. To two people living
Rockwood Boy Is
Killed In Korea
STORAGE
FURNITURE
Private and Individual lock-
era for any amount of fur-
niture you may have.
Fire Proof Building
GEO. D. RHONE
WHSE. & TRANSFER
COMPANt
Can HIT
Pfc Billy J McCarroll, son of
Mr. and Mrs Andy McCarroll. was
burled in Greenlawn Cemetery in
Bakersfield, California, Saturday.
July 18 with the Gold 'Star Moth
ers and the American Legion In
charge of the services.
Pfe McCarroll. was bom in
Rockwood and wae 17 year- okl m
the time he^ was killed hi Korea
August 8, 1950 His mother was
the former Mis* Reba Burson of
Rockwood -
Relatives going to California 'for
the -ervties were Robbie McCarr-
oll and family of Lovington, New
Mexico. Buddy Lovell of Messila
Park. New Mexico and Mrs. John
Kemp of Rockwood.
That’s true! Bottled
gas is your quick, low
cost solution to heat-
ing and refrigeration
were taken the same way. Monday [
Mrs. Johnny King was ill.
They got Oil on the Isaiah Whit- j
ting toft place Friday and are td'
bring it tn today.
Visitors in the L, P. Whittington i
was bom at Rockwood January 29.1 Home last week were Mr. and Mrs
1*94 He was married June 27. 1915; c. L. Kremplh of Abilene. Mr and !
to Mi- Jennie Mae Bowden ol Mrs C F. Sapplngton. Mr and Mrs. .|
Triekham. who preceded him in Weldon Stinson. Mrs. George St In
death June 34. 1935 To this union son. Rev and Mrs R X, Graham,
were born six children, two girls! Mrs .Thurman and Mrs .R.'L, Todd. I
and four boys. j Mr. and Mrs! Simkins, Mrs. Jf C. j
Mrs. Tony Rehm of Rockwood. King. Mrs Johiffiy King and Donna |
Jack of RusselvlUe, Ala.. Jnn of°)» Mrs M. W Young, Mrs Jerry;
Rockwival Mr- L .ill McGee and Todd Mr Pres Galloway and child- M fi .
John Henry of Panufcc and_Tho- ren. Mrs Curtis Kemp. Mr. and Mrs. ; problems, t lean. sale,
mas Fiber! who deceased OOtober, Sonny Herring and Billy, Mrs. Tom
1931 Six brothers. Walter of Brown- i Mathis and Mary, Mrs A W. Wit-
wood. Bailee of Austin, George of : der and Jimmie and the Kihgs. Rev.
Whon, Sam of Santa Anna. Dolph i h L Graham, Rev i C. Shipman,
of lajckhart. Jack of Valisco and Mr-S McWilliams. Mrs. Jones,
one Sister. Mrs Jim Carter of Whon Visitors In the Joe Vincent home j
and a host of nieces'and nephews., .Sunday were Mr. and Mis, Rozzllee
Mr. Rutherford died •follawinc I from Leday. Mr. and Mrs. Oeoige
Vincent 'of Abilene and Mr. and j
Mrs W. C Rnv of White Chapel, j
Mr and Mrs. Johnny King, and j
D<,nma attended the funeral of Mr |
Elmer Petty of Zephyr .Subday.
Silvia Sue Morgan is visiting her (
surgery Wednesday July 29 Rt 2 30 j
am. in a Decatur hospital. He was
a member of the Baptist Church
Pallbearers were Henry Smith
Bill Rohm. Oran Wise, Dick Deal.
Tom Bryan. Charlie Benge
Flower bearers were Mrs: W Wat-
son. Mrs Tom -Bryan. Mrs. Dirk
Deal, Mrs Bill Bryan, Mrs Henry
Smith, Mrs J T Avants. Mrs Hill
Rehm. Mrs* F E. McCreary, Mrs
Hilton Wise. Mrs. A L King, Mrs
Evan Wise. Mis Carl Buttry, Mrs,
Boss E?tes. Mrs Nick Bum1 and
Mr- Chailie Benge
Interment wa in the Rockwood
Cemetery with Roach Pun.-raj Home
in charge of wrrungcmenis
you need it.
Delivered promptly as
Coleman
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Gas Co-
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Phone 3341
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Autry, Milton. Coleman County Chronicle (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 62, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 2, 1951, newspaper, August 2, 1951; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth731757/m1/6/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Coleman Public Library.