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Coleman County Chronicle
A Newspaper — Devoted in Its Entirety To News For And About Coleman County ; ,,
5 Cent*
VOL XVIII—NO. X
Chronicle, Coleman County, Texas, February 2. 1950
TWO SECTIONS — TWELVE PAGES
Eddie Brink Purchases
Interest In Mayes Drug
A. E. (Eddie) Brink announce*
that he has purchased the Interest
of J. B. Atkinsrfu In Mayes Drug
Store here, and will assume his
active duties in the business on
Feb. 10. He lias just graduated
from College of Pharmacy at the
University of Texas, receiving his
B. 8. degree He will take the
state board examination in phar-
macy on Feb 0-7 8
For four years prior to the war
Brink was employed by Mayes
Drug Store lit- resigned to enter
the service, and served five years
hr the army, br ing promoted to
the rank of1 Captain before .retir-
ing from tile service Before i (su-
ing to Coleman ins home was at
Burkett. He married Miss Frances
Howell, daughter of Mrs Nellie
Howell of thls'-city.
Mayes Drug Store was estab-
lished here In 1920 bv J[ Lee
Mayes and in 1927 C. A Gordon
and. J B. AtkinVm be a me part
neris in the business. Sitae that
time there has been no change in
the 'ownership and operation of
Entries Win At
Ft. Worth Show
the business until the recent sale
of Atkinson's interest to Brink
'I'lie store was formerly located at
corner of Commercial and Pecan,
where J. C Penney Is now located,
but In Jan 1947 the business was
moved to the present location at
111 West Pecan, where the build-
ing w«,s remodeled and modernised
for the operation of the business
to meet the modern day-require -
mente.
Mr and Mrs Atkinson plan to
move to their" lamia In Cueix) in
the near future/ It Is understood
Richard Lee Home
From Hospital
Beauty Contest To Be
Staged Here Tonight
30 Entries In "Miss Coleman High"
Contest; Overflowing Crowd Is Expected
Richard .Lee, who underwent
[surgery In the Shannon Hospital
j in San Angelo, about three weeks
ago was brought home Wed ties -
(dftv and is able to be up part of
i the time .tors, representing the 17 lunch
Lee has been In a critical con- room-, in Coleman County will
dition but Is doing nicely and is attend a work simp urogram at
AlttJ ugh Coleman county did on (lie road to recovery His manv the high hoi I him h • '"in in
not hove any grand champion at friends here will be glad to learn Coleman .HuturduI' U 4 ,m-
;the FoVt Worth Fat Stock Show | that he'is back home. nounces .County Su))t. D. E. Love-
I this your. it dfc have many. good j —<--—~ ; : less: •
Good seats are exfierSed to lie
taken carlv tonight wheti Coleman
High School auditorium becomes
the scene of the third annual
high school beauty contest and
musical show The curtain will
open .oil the beauty contest at 8 00
pm Doors to the building will be
open at 8 SO
This year’* Contest will find 30
high school girls competing for the
coveted title. "Miss Coleman High
■ School. 1950" Contestants listed
alphabetically, are: Frankve Blan-
ton, Erlene Boatright Betty Ann
I Buck. Pat Bucy. Marie Casev. Sally
Clifford, Jo Ann Cimimlng Jean
Griffin, Gloria Hale A Pern Hun-
ter Shirley Jameson Norma Jones
Workers and «h< admlhlrira- B(,ttv Kri)(,v j , i;.
rr t no 1 “ lunch ,T —
rene Lewallen Ann Miller. Marcia
Miller. Nancy Mills. Patsy Nash.
Marilyn Nowlin Prances Patton.
IjOiietta Pitts. Belly Rains Peggy
Ray. Carol Robertson Sue Smed
icy, Donna fit.bke Rheafie Lre
Work Shop For
Lunch Room
Personnel Saturday
place winnings.
Ml..-- Mary Dml-c Jacobson. dl- „nd Mariana Wilson
all tlie winniiii
we do have
REV. WILLIAM HOWIE
Associate Pastor At
Central Baptist Church
Hereford Farms, Uth, f • , , . , , ,
w„ , . . j . . , in Pulled Hereford show get of ‘rlr' lun-'h r™,ml W'*" "l E*ch «,rl wtil »' number
;5» sa-r.r tjssr&rj? x
b,„ .m «w,jg.w. -nii... IS mi, *SS£ .......... 5? £
wc have been able to secure.. - continue in to ihe afternoon feu, „n(UKk)t, ,mrt „r thp
T7di I 01170 wumcr ill Itie TSfil- in I rltas of 77 Bowen Here. ,*,r‘nR menu utihring t-SDA e.m,- rtif, judges who have been
I turn weight boy s fat steer division Ford Farms won 3rd place in the . d g i,,,,... ,h, i„,tlvi- : if UrW W «•>* Uxal Board of
: am* won, by BUI Brown of Burkett,’ senior heller class with BHF June•. . h , . ( (immunity Development. are out-
i The steer wig bred by Lie Camp- Mixer 3. ' Altoill SO people ire expi 'H m °,'M,wn ............ **** *";>w nm*
ijell of Dublin ‘ Aifnii. senior- vearling heifers, p* preaent
Fourth place in the above class Bcwrn Hereford Farms, 5th and --------------*- ' —------ -
| was won by Thomas Ray Rutber- * -
ford or Whon H‘s animal was a /ppm senior helfrr class Dale Judqe Leman Brown
Polled Hereford bred by Jim and Hur]esmi. Coleman. Utlv q L I u |
Adult Junior heifer calves Bo -Sack In riOSpitfll
of the conies'ant.1, and have no
personal interest in the outcome
of the contest A score sheet has
and unhappy, he sings - "That i Is typical. Ronnie Brown, Jimmy
Luckv old Sun." The children for j Biggs, Bill Tom Hutchinson and
whom^he tolls are Vicki Taylor, j Juanell Davts appear In tlie show
Charles Graves,.. And Ann Taylor j as members of a “Little German
been arranged to make scoring I Ann espresses her happy person j Band."
quick and easy float* for the *Uty In a tap dance, "Chigger” | Mary Jane flbott sings ‘T Ow
Judge- have been reserved at car- Fields plays the part of tlie New Dream Can't I” while Bluebeard
ious spots over the auditorium It i York newsboy while Terry Conner
is expected that. Judgjng will go- takes tlie part of the promoter
faster UmiT In past years Let -Jim Goforth, high school Junior,
Roy Elkins, president of Ihe tumor l becomes a menace to • Bluebeard
class, will phi the ribbon on the j when he sing*. "If It's Dive You
winner and give her the traditional Want. Baby, That's Me,"
kLxs j Rdsalyn and Mariana Wllaon ap-
ImrnediHteip following the beauty ja-ar as (wo chorus cutles who
contest there wffl -be a musical captured Bluebeard's eve and heart
show .’entitled "Bluebeard'. Jr." This I They entertain with a dance
show Is a take of I on the old story I Beverly Jones taken the part of
of BMpte-ard. tin n.adman -wh- a .flutterv belli from the Deep
tnu- die i-T seven (,<•.<:;! i f, wiy.- It,' . .sm.lair t .! 'hi- mi- 'P-ivior local grot. designed the
"Bluebeard Jr the great, great friendliness of New York Citv p. • stage .setting.' - and It is believed
great grandson of thi- illu.uriou. the basts ..for the song. "Deal that both settings will bg ot»t-
man comes 1 America to yet i: Heapw-KtHl Gentle. People Tin • standing Mr fwm Dowty, local
wife He h ... jJKa* will .si!,, with Mrs! Tay-
torle about hii charming me • ••. on the lumiscaping of the
and he hopes that he will b< others in Ihe show *• Elda Mai stage Properties have been loaned
able '.i utilize ...... of til- Inherit. Mulkey. Frankye Blanpm,’Billy Ji bv J I-: Stevens Co., South Texas
«d charm In securing for himself Pruitt,’ and Marie Casev are the Lumber Company; Miss HSlzabeth
his dream girl Strangely enough members of the Kampus Kiikettes Alexander, Si. IflM. T. lx
lii t&jfjabitB graat wgjilth. Amerl. Sue smediev and Mack Ham Steven*, and others,
carr girls don't find IiIPk, bre.slst - bright am»ear m a special arrange Miss Violet Durrett le cttabmiM
dreams of the lovely girls Whom
he ha® loved and lost.
A surprise ending to the allow
has been planned. Tlie winner of
the .beauty contest will appear In
the show as Bluebird s dream girl
as Sue Smediev and Ihe Kampus
Kokettes sing "Tlie Way You Look
Tonight."
The setting for the beauty con-
ticit and the musical allow is Cen-
tral Park. New" York Mrs Ben
thornpson. Vond.i Rae Thompson, ible and one after the ottifT-Uicy rnetil of the sung "Msvbe ft’s Be-> of the Junior class. anoiMor* and
Grave Side Riles
Here Today For
Samuel Berry
| FOy GUI of Coleman
Boy's steers, over 925 pounds, wpr| Hereford Farms, 3rd and 20th Judge Leman Brown, county
j Sammy Bdlmrton, Burkett, 12th. Junior -gpt. of sire: Bowen Here-1 Judge, la back in the howrwtul, but
j Steers 825 to i>25 pounds,! jarc) parms. 13th. is rxpeet<*d to'be buck at his of
I Bill Brown, Burkett, third; Thomas '['WO females Bowen Hereford flee in the countv courthouse early
i&ssatt zs&Sifx ^“u w -. ::^
^L rta^ Chureh annLnc' ,k('" 1«th: 1 Blil l9Ul young bull for *5590 in the show office recent* and then xuffere, - <*»v«,Ule services .were lieid
L , .,lJ5^ p rv ? p 5b? ! Boy's 'Steers, undet ^25 . pmmrts Jile u, Dr Charles Harrt. of Fort a setback and returned to the1 ,h* ------
u 6 ’ ’ ' " ; Burgees Stwardson, Santa Anna, Worth. A Mississippi piMitationJ hospttal last weekend.
Rev Howie comes to Coleman j 7^ ,U)d mm owner purchased two Bowen anl-] —
from Ballinger, where he was as jn adults class of summer yearl- ma‘is one for *1825 and one for
soclate pastor of the Grace Baptist | lni? (,ulls Polled Hereford Class, gggs Robert Halbert of Sonora
Church. He has moved pi* family jm, Fay Gill of^Oolnnan won 'purchased a Bowen heifer for
here His brother-in-law, Bud second They won first tn the sum- $1 sno
Geiger, has also moved to this mer bull calf class is the Polled, Information on sales from this
city from Ballinger. Hereford hqw JFG Domeatlc Mis- county has not beep obtained ■••••■ v ...g... !t.fc vtVdnt'sdav iVwas ,1 mem
(Wiief 53 wa- their first place j —— - • J Members of Coleman Countv tier, of the Christian Church
winner | f-i„rencc Cnoper and family of! Dairy Association will, hare their He was a brother of Mrs T J
'Lubbock visited with home folks; regular monthly meeting next Wilholt of Coleman Other sur-
hcre the first of this week They
give him the brush off The • lory cause" Marcia Miller, high school! a* such she has been In charge
ends, happily, however, as Blue freshman, reveals her wisdom by of the beauty contest Other gpon-
Ijeard at last finds tlie one girl replying to Bluebeard's proposal! sors are Tom Seely and Miss Nalda
in the world who is meant for with "M> Heart Belongs To Dad- I Lee, Each contestant chose the
him dy pill H,.kcr and the Rumpus J music to winch -she would.walk In
Robert Wilson play! thi part of Kokeltet try to console with “Blues 1 the contest Miss Panae Butler
Bluebeard. Jr He is likeable rich, j stay Awnv-.From Mel" j will play for the contest,
and cute, and very susceptUkle-to Ann Miller portrays (he little: Music" for the musical show will
.lovely ladle HI -first love i- Ml rexas. In'explaining W'be furnished bv Mary Fran fltew*
played bv .Ann Dre- ,md K'-o Bluebenro why iJie cannot remain-j ens Mr/ Johnny- B Howell, and.
netli Kcllcv sing. A you're Ador iu Niw Y-i-k into 'sings. ‘'That i Miss Molly Harris Ted Crum Will
able" as Bluebeard 's tribute to j Old Muster Paintor." Billy Jo! again serve as narrator. Bluebeard
her Harvey Joe Penile' is a ™iur- Pruitt plavs the narl of the gold Jr" .was written and produced by
ed park custodian Weary, worn, digger Her song, "Hey, Daddy.," I Mr*, Joe K Taylor.
Mozelle Grass Judging
Team Wins Slate Meet
More Rain Boosts
Grain, Pastures
Dairy Meeting
Nexf Tuesday High!
the Coleman Cemetery today.
'Thursday at 2 pm for Samuel.
Herrv 74 with the Rev Charles
Mallotte officiating a ft Stevens
.Funeral Home was in charge of
burial arrangement.
i a
Mr. Berrjr. former Coleman mer
chant, died at his home in 1 >wa
t'., ,-b Ufaelaiaad.,. ' ____
Odessa Man Buys -Trans-Texas Airline
Magneto Shop Here Hearing Believed
To Be Successful
-r
RESERVE CIlAMP i amb
strong
Slow rain -has-been falling here
this week ' at,,intervals, and the
rain gauge stands at 56 this
morning, according to W J Ste-
vens official weather recorder, and
Coleman county was
tlie boy's lamb show: Billy Ray , .
Weathers of Santa Anna Into the f°rmyr|y resided here _
ri-M'rv r ' (‘Tamp < which wa* h *
Fine »"il lamb.' Garland S<-h- ! |0f1S Clllfa SDOIlSOrS
ratter. Santa Anna, 6th Billy Rayi,*,v,,# r
Weathers, 11th; Dale Herring,
Talpa 14th
Rolit.lidown or crvss-bred Jambs:
Under the sponsorship of Cole-
Band To tort Worth
•t tKCs writing IT Is sttlT cloudy . B1„v Rtl, weathers. 2nd Charles
WTh"'l)r«lpltati'.n will be quit.- 1th “ BtBv'Th.v’w-ather'' m;,n I'lons C,'"’l thp
a boost jto the small grain and | Coiemrn, llth ^nd toe sfock dmw
Ui the "Coleman
Anna, 44th and 46th.
Fat. lambs,' oilier grades and
classes 1 >alr Hi-ri lng 15th
___________ ____________ that Best 15 medium woo! lambs front p, paving the exi>enses of tlie trip
Mr. Robert Clark, driver's license "one county Coleman. County took '
examiner will not be In Coleman second 1 - Mrs C’tiarlci Hunter will be pre-
011 Monday. Fel) 6. but will be Bovs’ summer yearling '-teef! '-nted as cowgirl sweetheart of
back at his .regular post on the 1 Robert Koemg. Burkett 16th Coletftan at the i-tsturdav acti-
(oHowlng Monday. Feb. 13.. Adult Junior bull calves:, -Bowen vltles.__■
mers and stockmen are -wearing
broad smiles tills week.
NOTICE
Word has been received
Day Activities
Ihe band 1* under the direction
of Byron Gray Tlie Lions Club
'Been Here Too Long To Leave"
Harry Thomson Retires As
Postmaster Of Coleman
Tuesday night Feb 7 at County' vtvbra include his wife two sons.
Agriculture ’Building announce, Aden Berry of lows Park and
Rex Oar-ett All Interested |>cr Raymond Berry of Wichita Fall*;
sorts arc Invited (•> attend , two other sisters Mr1 Frances
A. 3. Tisdale • president of the Robert* of Austin and Mrs E
county association, will la- in Bowen of to Angeles, Cali!., and
charge of the session Principal two grandchildren
siyaker will I* A / Mvrlrk ot Pallbearers were Hayden Har
Cisco, president of Ihe Eastland grit Gene I/>ve Pat Warren IE
County Dairy A s lain n He will a nd WaJgfr W G
give a .resume" of Hie. dntrv accom and John Warren
pltatHMOto in this county during ! —........------
the past year
Tlie meeting will start at 8 00
p.m- ■ „
Tom Vernor announce* the par -
chase of the Coleman Magneto At.
Electrn Sh-'P from Bill Fc!'-. who Altje;.! P g- c,:tv suia-rbitci.Kient
ha> otreralei! tile business for the an<j Niithan ft
IM ' ih-'c "sr- 1 he sh ,p, l- !(, , , ,. f. B,.a lit if l ill I m UT;',! \
caled at 103 South Colorado. , Development, returned Tues from
Mr Verner'htt' been" in thla Tine1" Laredo, where they jairliclpated In
rtl business ,for the past II years the hearing by the Clv-jf Aeronsu
he state-. He announces that he ties IVmrri for Tran*-'
Is adding >-arie new equipment line to shop cause
Mo4r.ii' grass Judging team fur-
ther dlsungutehed itaeif the pa.-it
*»r#k as It won first place to the
stab erg]last at the Fort Worth
Fr-‘ Stock Show, taking the hon-
ors over 52 comiwttng teams, in-
cluding 158 boya,
Team score wka 657. out of a
poaklble 720 High r»lht inan of
tlie team was Dpvle Hughes with
222 out of a, txisethle 240 Jamea
M. Dun
tett, manager of !HU1 ^rtA 218 and H
,ph .■ f enffimnnitu can 216
-Texas 1
why ti
ould be
a..
Joe S+evens Named
Director Of State
Hardware Association
Verdict Returned
In Recent Novice
Shooting Case
The member* won 4th, 5th and
6th in individual scoring honors
at- t.hi Mate meeting.
Al[. Roe Purtl* vocational agrlrul-
theu turp instructor, aostompanlefl the
and more stock to - the buxines* permit to oiwrale shoulij be re team to Fort Worth Hw t(W* Mp»
The '•hop service* generators newest
siveedolilheters. water pump* oil Ht - 1 ur delegations Ifom 30
McKinney field and tractor ignition and I town* were rgiiresented and it to
other services All car wotk sylli bebeved that
------- *1411 be handled by Hap Aston, "it*
hearing 1* still tn itrogre**
The Coleman men were heard
Monday afternoon at 5 00 p m
..._____ tlie effort* of the
’rtalwratinr may t»- suecewJul 'n»- nl
resented ihe Central Colorado Soil
Conaervatimu Dlatrlet. and Curtia
gives much iiralse to John Curry
of the SOS for his work with the
that there will be
!••-',- --onpri Mi
J,<- C S’evcii* wn**Tt,lined
Judge Barclay Martin Sr has
director In the Texas Hardwsre j returned * verdict as tlie result
and Implement Association when: of hU coroner Inquest, following
is Mated
Verner *aV
no change in
Feltv will remain with the,bit*li.e«
for some .time, assisting when
needed He' is -retiring from the
■hop due to. hi* health,
. Mrs Verner and daughter, Slier
ry Ann will Jodi Mr Vemrr here
-a* soon a* living quarter* MW
secured Sherry Ann It in high
school
Ah announcemeht by Mr Verner
Funeral Monday
For Rufus Burnes
Tlie Mozelle team ha* now won
firr-t in the state, first In tile
■ 1 unt.v meet and third in, the con-
ici t,t Dallas Brown wood was-
Hid in tile ’Fort Wurth meet.
Funeral services were held on;
that Ipoup met III annual s-c.v-lon I tf* recent tdioo'Uig near Nnvn-r, and Mr Feltv appear* In thi’- tv
last weekend Pi Houston. : Which re*ulte<l tn the death of T sue <
- «s .
ed the ikectj Mid key of Coleman and M B
—----------- . —-------------- . [Tyler of Brownwood
Mr and Mrs EYed Jacks-mi Vlalt*; .tmtge Martin's verdict *Utr*
in Brownwood Sunday witli her; tg^it the Mulkey* came to tbrtr
mottwflailw. Bessie Itone. | death a* a result of _gun ibot*
Newcomen
Youth Revival At
Najtarene Church
The Rev Geneva Kilgore 1* oon-
,, ........ ducting a Youth Revival at the
M aiday Jan .in for Rufu- Hiirn. MHS,j,rjnr Church, which began
49 who died v suddenly Sunday Wedne«day night and will run on
morning at 1 o clock enroute from throu_h Buncl(lv
hts home In Goldsboro to Oversll
Memorial Hospital in CMeman
The Rev Clarence Curtis con
Tlie v mth of the church are,
-■! pc good-music for the meet.
:. (tote
wr,r! man are Invited 1- attend ttte*
R. P. Haun Assumes
New Position
Yesterday Harry Th imson sign- 1
ed final paper* clearing hlni for I
retirement as Coleman |K»tma*ter.
He transferred all other - paper*,
Tuesday m presence of a Post Of
flee Inspector
R. P. Haun ha* affected ht* res-
ignation a* district attorney and
assumed the position of acting
postmaster upon the appointment
of Cong O C Flshpr
Thomson who hay held Ihe Job
since 1835. t* retiring on the age
In service clause He wa* appohit-
ed tn 1835 by Cong C *L South
At that time the Coleman post
office heki a second class ratuig.
but in 1943 11 advanced to a first
class rating a* volume lncreaaed
during the war
The postmaster exttresaev hi* re-
gret* at retiring *uung that the
local post office !» one\of the
finest in thi* section andNia* an
exceptionally good group ot cm
ptoyse*
A* for his plans, he state* that
he wit remain In Coleman adding
“I have been here too long to
leave" He may spend scene time
tn California however, looking
after property there
Also, he will be kept fairly busy
looking after hi* Coleman Inter
aria. Thomson owns 16 house* here
he carried 21 house* and .lots
Uirough. when some of tlie unit*
were Bringing only $4 and to rent
per mmith These were good five
room unit* too he. point* out
It was in 1891 that Mr Thom-
son came to this county He lived
first in Simla Anna and in 1904
he married and moved to Coleman
to teach school He taught school
five years and lllneas forced him
to quit that work, so tot 1906 hs
launched into tire grocer* business :
which he carried on until ar?epl- [
lug the Job aa postmaster j
Mr Thomson recalls that he wa* ;
associated with Sam Roach. H D
Kinney, O W. Candler J F Hen
demon and PwrV Btobaugh ai
various tun** In the grocery bun
ness Too, the rioret were located
all over Coleman First he wa* In
i the building now part of tlie i. C
Pwmey Co, next In a location now' _ u , ..
filled by Oray Mercantile, then DOyflri Meads NflW
to the building Hargetts Man Shop ii ;. | n T
occuplra, next to the building or MOipitdl Board
rupletl bv Radford fkippty tlren R D Boyers t* 11
tSmJk
Among the new comers tn C-iie-
man .are Mr and Mr* Trent |
Tyler came to hts death a a* tr- Campbell and r.hildreil who m--ved
suit of gun Shot-self-inflicted ' fn-m Browuwi.ial.. Tlijev'.live
inflicted by M B Tyler add that
’fN-lise* 011ms t,, Hi* due,! 1 . ... J - —
local People's
Brother Dies
tieid at the Ooldsbori) Rapt 1st w,rvl,.Pk
Church at 2 30 pm Burial wa*
In the Midway Cemetery with .1
K Stevwhs PTmeraf Womr in rhartrea
of arrangement*
Mr (Burtie- a stock farmer was
, , , . _ , . , (torn on Aumi*t 6 !9on in Leon
.Hi. JiHjge.had delayed hi* ver„l™ «h Wrer-t and he t* ymployed ftnd . r.%mr. Cole,.— ,
diet, awaiting a full report from hy the Santa Fr Knllmad ! County It 1909 ■ aji ■
,^ PiUfahcrja^Lft1; Mr and Mr* Macon Freemat I'-ilVarer* werr r«rl Mslhea* ||| {SOUTI
‘In Au««m. Ifc • ha* now • «>m« from H,«viton Tliev in-
: thfi ^_ . : at mo Nueces S’. Hi avsociated 1J B Herbert Sortor and Dr Z Z Propat. brother of L.
] ,^J***T rt. wHh hb father and brother-in-law ' Rav McKtnnev L Propat and Mrs Frank Gtltea-
“• * llt • irn ludMl U;r fart . { , ,, «,• i ... ’Survivor- Int.Uidr ht* WIN Mr Jrtr of Colf-man diivi at hi* homf
'■that the slug* removed from the -j^mr <5° F'1"’1 Burn'* thw brother*. Co- ta Kirksvllle Missouri on Jan. 26
bodies were ftred from the re- [hen Burnes rrf QokbbWi V R i and Mr and Mr* Propat at,tend*d
volver foul id al tlie .rue An ex- Mr and Mr G W Cleim 1 - ve Buirie- of Abilene Karl Hurries of the fuperal and are *tiU in KlrkS-
i axninaiton of shirt worn by [ moved to Coleman from Ft' Worth..; Winter* Itour aMm ' '.MGk. Nell vUle.
i young Mulkav found that a gun' and are living at TO2 -Commercial [Buford of Abilene Mr* Ethel j Dr Prop*t,- 76, had beet) In fail*
IMia firad apitroximately U»ree He Is associated witli Coleman i Thames. Mrs Oussi# Bush and | lng health for 'thf pact aawal
| inches into ihe peck left aide Lumber Co. 1 Mr* Lila Kirby, all of Ooldaboro I years ,
Welcome New Subscribers
K D. HOI I K*
HARK Y TIIOteMiN
=Lt-irsv= .saJwa-jrPB
built 30 or 40 tiouses here In fact
real estate ha* been hts sideline
He recalls the depression when
new |»rextdent
to the location occupied by Ale* of the boa rtl of trustees for tiw
Mayer* and lastly to Ihe-Henning [ Overall Memorial Hospital succeed
Jewelry location tog C R Jeanes who served dur-
And so It era* for 27 years/ that | lng the past year
Boyers wag elected at a meeting 1 >,J v •
of the trustees Thursday alter- * BdM Rtanphlll. Oateman
■tony fond memoriea of that phase 1 noon Other officers are; Oscar j bl Fete. Voee'
of his life however, he elate* the Wert, sice president Mr* W D 83mo Hudson. Leader
deprearitm with bank* daring was Adkins, secretary and Charles RAJ Morrison. Tslpa
Wilson treasurer H. L Morsn Bangs
Now xubaonticr- snd Uio*c ro-
now'ng their Mrtwcriiaion to the
Choleic during the past .week arr-
as follow*
Mr* W E W,*«t Cniman
John Skelton Jr V’oas
Jack Loggln*. Iswday
E I Htesrwrt Voss
R C Spark* Coleman
Mr* E E Pitt are). Gouldbusk
L H Fry, Otty
l> 8 Leveret t City
Mr* Boasic Walker, MexU
Mrs W C Case* Cnlenusn
O. K Redding Coleman
-1,J I. tz Eduigt. ,f. Burkett
a little rough
Elsie Lee Harper Rant* Anna
C R Pickle, Garland
.!•* |i Moure Jolnentilc •-
Mrs R C Milter. Hubbard v
Cecil Horrie. Coleman
Mrs P A Griffin City
A M- Gober Coleman
C A Ruling*. City.,
Bettis McCulkwh City
R L Clayton. Eldon, Mo
C D, Chime,' Edinburg
Aifnle Hintner. Talpa
Mr C V Yancv SanU Anna
Mr* K B McDonald City
- O. C. Yaney, Oily
Tom Upton. Santa Anna
| J M Close. Coleman
Joe Matthews, Voas
O, O Turner City
Mr* D W Wine City
Mr* H H Hay* City
Win nr T Connelly. City
Ralph Alien. Leads v
Mr* Ola Wealherred, City
Chester Skelton. Voss
Mr* T W Hosier City
Paul IHiikett. Voaa
C P Sanders, Coleman
B F Parker. lalpa
C G. Campbell Ooleman
tori. J C StrickUnd Gvlsman
Mr* Blanche Baker Ooleman
6gr» Charles Taylor City
Mrs O F Cook. Talpa
Mn Irene Waldeofc. Ban Anton-
Aaron Thomason, Talpa
io
Marlin Smith, Ootenmn
Harry Crew*, Santa Anna
Ben Strickland. Ooleman
C R Hickman. Coleman
W. ■ Smith. Coleman
V N Owen. Novice
C C Wllluim* Nosdcc
C R Steele. Crowell
Floyd Thompson TWpa
T C Lasts. Austin
Hugii la-wla. Ban Antonio. Tbaaa
Those moving from one city to
another and changing their' *d-
drrmaea are ,
Joe W Fowler from Roswell to
Santa Fe N. M
Pvt. Georgia Gortnan from Camp
Lae Va to Ft Ox. N J.
J L Sparkman, from New Or-
leaii*. to Jefferson Parish, La.
O K Brink from Oiadewater to
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Autry, Milton. Coleman County Chronicle (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 2, 1950, newspaper, February 2, 1950; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth731984/m1/1/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Coleman Public Library.