Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 54, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 1, 1951 Page: 9 of 14
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SWEETWATER TlEPOHTER
Section 2—
Thursday, February 1, lf'51
*Ridgway Tells UN Forces
Why They Fight In Korea
STH ARMY HEADQUAR-t survival in an honorable inde-
TERS, Korea iUP) — Lt. Gen. I pendent national existooee”
Matthew B. Ridgway, eonmian l The real issue at stake in ko-
dir of the 8th Army, told United! rea, he said, is “whether or not
Nations forces that they are the power of western eivilizatinr
fighting in Korea to save their'. . . shall defy and defeat Com
<41 n homelands from Commun munism.'
"This has long ceased to lie a
fight for freedom for our Ko-
rean allies alone ami for their
national survival,” he said. “It
has become ... a fight for our
own freedom and for our own
Sardis News
. By Mrs. Alva I’alnicr
•SARDIS — .1. D. Martin, son
of Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Martin
of Rotan, is improving from
scratches, bruises and a chest
injury sustained Thursday, ^‘"Veciubt
night. I he pick - up he "as questioning of the e orders,
driving was in a collision with ! ,‘;ill,ru. iV *lii;
the Katy f reight train. .1. D.
was moved to his home from
Ridgway undressed a specia
message to ali unit- under his
command to answer questions
from combat units as to why
they are in Korea and what they
are fighting toi.
“We are here." he said, “lie-
cause of the decisions of proper-
ly constituted authorities of our
respective governments.”
i He also quoted Gen. Douglas
MucArthur's recent statement
I that the UX command intends
to stay in Korea "just as long
las the statesmen of the United
j Nations decide we should do so."
Die loya.Ky we give and ex-
.......• any slightest
Nolan News
I Carolyn EtterV doll won first
I place in the contest.
I Charles Lister, a member of
By latwrencr Webb I the Air Force, is in the service
vm lv mvitiF Mrs mens hospital in San Antonio.
NOLAN Ul'IDh Alls. H< K ;| vjctjm „f rheumatic fe-
Grady (ones. Mrs. Jes- Brown, yer Hjs |)al.ents M, an,| Mrs.
ml Gloria .lean Ensmlnger are Leslie Lister i*—1
II recovering from recent ill-
ness . . . The Floyd Craigs visit-
id with friends recently in
Stanton.....Vniong those from
this community who attended
the Fort worth Fat Stock
Show were Alfred and Char-
es Oliver, Mr. ynd Mrs V. V'
ethnr and daughters and Mr.
id Mrs. Robert Daniel and
ilenn.
visited him this
week.
Johnnie Pearl Storey, a stu-
dent in Hardin - Simmons, was
heme w ith her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. John Storey Sunday .
Bilk Hartgraves, who is a
teacher at Morton, was home
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs
Otho Hartgraves near Mary
neai.
DR. W. T. THOMPSON, sen-
ior iiieinhri of tlic Union
Theological Seminary in Itleli-
nioiul, Va.. is siH-aki-r on the
Presbyterian Hcur over 150
radio stations for Febraury.
March Of Dimes
Dance Saturday
At Blackwell
Lust week we neglected to
say that Johnny Ussery _ made
he all tournament team in the
Bronte tournament, which the
Trojan hoys played in. Tlie girls
were in ihe Roby tournament
last weekend. They were de-
feated by Noodle in the ojien- . ,
ing contest but went on to win i “* '
consolation. LaNcll Monroe was
on the all - tournament list.
A doll show was given by
the girls of the first through
I the fourth grades recently, in
! the homemaking living room.
| Several old dolls were exhibit-
ed a< well as many new ones.
Mrs. Volta Brownfield's ev-
ent It and eighth grade civics
class attended Thursday sessi-
on- of court now in progress
in Sweetwater . . . The study
course which, was held last
week at Nolan Baptist ( liurch
had a total enrollment of <!7
with an .average of 1-1.3 each
Several from here attended
tiie ail day Royal Ambassador
conclave in Abilene Saturday.
Attending ware Don Bird, Bar-
ron Bird, Don Lewis. Lawrence
Webb. Deward Lewi- and the
Rev. Huron Higdon.
if
■% syfeV.
Ltmt'L I i ’ *
LIFE AMID DEATH—As men fought to the death not far a-
a Korean woman refugee, about to give birth to a child, lies
makeshift bed atop a cart as her husband frantically seeks . have
lor her. (Photo by NEA-Acme Staff Photograpi Bert Ashe
New Tral (hie In
Death Penalty Case
AUSTIN it Pi The court
of criminal app. is today over-
i ruled a death -entente as - essed
! against Victor F. Rogers for the
alleged slaying of a La mesa po-
liceman and held that he should
iH-
ii'-n on wide puly
hi county,
e asked for a
ui but the trial
hi thv motion.
• n.iirt ot erimin-
wo are con-
i' , e ih.it tin learn-
. , ti’u in lading to
ntic ot the case.”
. i a-i-ii et Ig-ating
liin-i.ii. a l.amesa
.•e.tiii w in. Ins own
•h Jt> lhab
argm .. tn.it Rog-
I!' <•!: defense,
........... unlaw-
’ liave a new
The case
; licity in Da\
The defe
i hange nt* v
judge overri
Howcvei
:d appeals i
; strained to
ed trial iuia
change tile
Hoget - w i
Claude \V
policeman, t
pistol on Mi
The defer
•i s was act
'protecting I
i ful arrest.
litatioii and
- hy swine
live means
from swine
Callau Hospital Saturday.
The Rev. and Mrs. Bill Fra-
zier of Abilene were dinner
infests of Mr. and Mrs. Finley
Eaton Sunday. In the afternoon
tthe Fraziers visited in the
homes of the sick of the com-
munity. They were supper
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene
Hnrdnal’.
Mr. and Mrs. William
Warren, Mrs. P. U. Warren,
9 ta and I .eta Warren and Bil-
ly Rogers have all been
the past few days.
Old man winter visited this
community Saturdu, and sent
temperatures down considerab-
ly. Farmei - are caring for live-
stock.
There is much sickiiw
arrived Saturday to s])end a
week in the Notes home.
Ivan Martin, L. lluyes. O. La-
ton and Glenn Moles went to
Fort Worth Friday with a
group of Hobbs school boys to
attend the Fat Stork Show. Bil-
ly Joe Xoles attended the show
By Mi's. ( lollies Ragsdale
BLACKWELL — \ benefit
dance for the March of Dimes i
will he held af the Tad Rich-
ards' barn Saturday night, Feb. j
3. The barn will be well heat-
ed and there will he seats. The j
lour will hold -III square dan-
eels. Tom Michaels' hand from i
Sweetwater will furnsh the!
music. There will be flares to |
to the barn, i
Bobby Joe I
Ridgway said
\- to what the FN forces in
Korea are fighting for, Ridgway
said:
“The real issues are whether
or not the power of western civ-
ilization as God has permitted it
to flower in out own lands shall
defy and defeat Communism;
whether the ride of men who
shoot their prisoners, enslave
their eiitizea.s and decide the dig-
nity of men shall displace the *,"]
rule of those to whom the intli-
Ko-jvidual and his individual rights Air. unit
gers and Billy of Rotan were i are sacred: w hether we are to I .i11 H11 iin" son* Sundown, i
Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. -urvive with God to guide and and Mrs. Shy Ihompson ol
\\. A. Hancock . . . Mrs. A. T. lead us or to perish in the dead Denver ( tt.v and \Mr Mary
existene of a Godle- world. i Mathews of Sweetwater have |
"If these be irue. and true thev1 been visiting Mrs. Joe Smith,:
lek are beyond any possibility of j who has been ill.
challeiige. then this lias long I -- I
ceased to lie a fight for free Ester Bryant has been ill \
i loin for our Korean allies alone jin the Shannon Hospital in
an for their national survival.' Sail Angelo hut is home and
It has become and it continues j much improved . . . Tom Payne i
to he a fight tor our own freedom was painfully injured one day
j and for our own survival in an last week when the horse he
honorable inoenendent national 1 was riding ran under a limb j
the community ...... I existence. land dragged him off . . L. H.
Nil-. W libs Nolls, who la : ''|'||(, sacrifices we bate made Montgomery is improving but!
major surgery m Calkin «v ; ,|m] lhl),t, u-t ,ha!] yet support ; not out of danger from the!
9ta'- was moved l« hit hum |.|re not 0ff0|c.,j vicariously foi head injury he received when
Saturday. Her motnei. j ithei s. hut in our ow n direct de i he fell while working in the
G. A. Springer of J'"11 .1 j fense in whieii certain principle'-; Kauey Theatre.
mean more tii.-n life itself. Mr. and Mrs. Cuurtnev Mel-j
"In the final analysis, the is- iar,| ,,t Marfa visited in" the I\ !
sue now joined right here in Ko-i <;. Dabnev and Charles Rags-
rea is whether ('ommuinsm or ,|aie homes Sundav while en-
individual freedom shall prevail ,.(/Ut0 t(, p-,,., worth,. . . Rita
and. make no mistake, whether I McUarlev daughter of Mr. and
the next flignt ot fear-driven I Ml.s u q. ,y|c('„i'ley. broke her
people we have iust witnessed | co]|al. pone one day last w eek
't'O's the Han River and con | while running from the bus
U" accompanied a group-of Ro- ;lim„. witness in other areas Hne her home. She was cirri-
school boy-. I hey # all ..^j.-hall be .......... and defeated C(| t0 shannon Hospital at San
turned Sunday . . . Mr. and
Mrs. Cleo Noles stud children
visited Iter sister, Mrs. I. O.
Yarbrough and family of Jay-
ion Sunday.
Tile Avalon lloipe Deinon.tr-
ation Club met in the home of
Mrs. Cleo Noles for a business
meeting recently. New officer;:
were installed and the duties of
each office was discussed.
^Cake and frosted punch were
ivei -ea.- or permitted step by
sti p to close m on our ow n home-
lands and at some future time,
however distant, engulf our own
loved ones in all its misery and
despair.
“These ai\ the tilings for
which we fight. Never, never
have member- of any military
command had a greater challenge
than we or a finer opportunity |
tu ,-liow ourselves and our pet
Angelo.
Res- Keen - attended the fun-
era] of hi- uncle, Boh W'agnor,
af Rising Star Monday. Mr.
Wagnor was a brother of Mr-
R. H. Reeve- of All-tin. for-
merly of Blackwell . . . Mrs.
Ernest Ware is in Snyder at
the bedside of her brother.
rved to Mines. Lee Fancher. I |,|c ap their iie-t and tints lie an
Felix Brown, Robert Hargrove, | lienor to the profession of arms
P. A. Martin. Bill Hardy, Ches-
ter Schick, Robert Shows, liar-
rev Horton. Bernice Hargrove,
Charles Rowland and one new
member, Mrs. Ed Hawkins.
The next meeting will he held
with Mrs. Charles Rowland.
and a credit tt
IIS.”
those who bred
Extra Money For
Atomic Weapons
Newman News
By Ml-. Lea Dickerson
NEWMAN The Rev. and
j Mr-', stout were Sunday dinner J
: guest - iif Mr and Mrs. Bill
Wat-on . . . Mr. and Mi . J. I.
Watsoi moved to Sylvester ia-t
j week. J. .1. Sell* and .1. P. Sell
J have keen busv on their place.
I They plan to start a dairy.
Mr. ami Mrs. John Cross 1
went last week at Rotan with
.MEDAL PRESENTED WASHINGTON (UP) - Tile
FORT HOOD (UP) The j atomic energy commission said
Hidovv of Gen. Walton H. Walk- here it is pouring extra millions
" accepted in a ceremony tin , and effort into production of new I the "Richard l-iovd children. Mr.
oak leaf cluster to the distlngu- kinds of atomi' weapons for the! ;i]),i yj FloVd'made a trip to
i-hed service medal held by her armed forces. ,lu vauox ' Mr. and Mr.-. I
husband, killed in a traffic acei- it also di-clo.-.cd that the I p Bov o ’ were called to Dalla
r ent in Korea. j atomic explosions being set off J ,as( xveep t0 tjH. bedside of her
Fourth Army Commander Lt. in Nevada are “full-scale weapons j llll)t|K,,.
Gen. Leroy I.ules made the pres- tests." Although the AFC did
entation before a color guard not directly say so, congressional -phe Lea Dickersons staved
representing the combat units of source- have reported that a "va- tu-(1 ,|av.. |:l>1 NVitli the
the 2nd armored division.
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4tAYT4CU
tf i GOOD FRESH MILK OF
f HOME OAIR.Y
■ 'THAT CHASES POOR
HEALTH OUT OF THE
reported
with tiie
“ciose coordination
armed force" in the
weapons and in the “field train-
ing” of tile men who will list
them in event of general war.
Roy Davis Named
On State Board
NOTICE
Cooperatives.
i\ew Evening Service From Dallas-
Ft. Worth. Lv. Dalas 6:45 a. nt.
Lv. Ft. Worth 7:08 p. m.
Ar. Sweetwater 8:52 p. m.
Intel e.-t oil consumer's deposit
at tiie rate required by law lias
been accrued and set aside for
pavinent.
Consumers, who so desire,
may secure payment of such
inic'est upon presenting their
deposit receipt at our local of-
fice. or if this is not conveni-
ent. by mailing their receipt to
the Company. Receipt will lie
returned with remittance for
the interest,
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riety" ul new weapon designs | Th(,|lM|;i.r-..ns Vn -.Tbel-
nrc being tested at the va. i prnv- , | yjc-ket -i n vva- In the hos-
ing ground near La- Vegas which | pitii| Mr. and Mrs. Jim
was baptised with atomic fire | Lanning and sons visited hi-
f,,i the first time last weekend. father of De QUeen. Ark., last
In it- ninth suiu-amu.al report u,„k(.n(, . Mr. anil Mr.-. Loyd
to ( ongre-s lno ALL announced j w , mcavne vi-ited in
"continued progress during. 1;lM W(vk;
111.,0 m weapons production, de-, V|,. Mr< Walker of
velopment, and research. It also)
Merkel. Mr. and Mr-. Thelbert
Dicker.-on and Larry and Mr.
... , . . , and Mr.-. Wvalee Dicker.-on
La S I and Far;- vi-ited the Lea Dick-
el-on.' Sunday . . . Mr. and
vli- Charlie Oswalt visited tin
Odell Wealhei'reads Saturday.
Mi. and All’s. John WMte of
Rohv visited the B. E. l’yroiis
"undav . . Airs. Ferret's daugh-
ter and tamily of Sn 'dvr were
0fl Sunday visitor, in the Ferre!
home . . . There vva- no -ehool
i' Monday and Tues-
i old weather . . Mr
HOUSTON Boy B. Duvi-
l.uliboek ha- been elected ...
inember of F..rm Credit Board [ !,t Sy lvtsii
ol Houston, the Federak. lute: • ('av due to
mediate Credit Bank and the ! t*nil Mr-. Jonn ( ms- were -liop-
Hou-ton Dank ot Cooperatives, ping in Hamlin . atuiday.
Air. Davis, manager of the __________________________
tiie Lubbock Cooperattives Oil
Mill, i- a former Texa- A&M Col- i
lege director: end ha. long been
.prominent in Texas agricultural
j circles, lie was elected hy .Jock.-:
holder- ot the Houston Bank of
LONE STAR
Gas Company
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agree that you save more on your total food bill by shopping regularly
at Safeway.
FROZEN FOODS
FINE CANNED FOODS
Pork & Beans to.i« t(h.
&*’■ 164
* * T i
Armour s 1 reet m™.
J’;0' 49'
Grapefruit Juice iw,
£„0' 23<
TEMPTING CHEESE
Breeze CheeseFood
Cream Cheese
Dutch Mill
?-lb
Pkc,-
3-Oz.
Philndolpbia Pkt|.
89^
17<
Grapefruit Juice
Fresh Eggs
Salad Dressing
Ice Cream
Town
House
Cascodc
No. 2
Can
Dox.
16-Ox.
Jar
Snow Star
Rich, Tasty, Inexpensive
10<
45c
29'
19'
Leaf Spinach b„os i.
) 4-0:
Fkg.
Baby Limas B„d, i*.
17-Oz
Pkn.
OQc
W' T 1
Peas & Carrots B,.d e,.
I2-Ot.
25*
Strawberries *.*. t.
12-Oz.
Fk-.
434
Sliced Peaches ,
12-C:
234
Orange Juice Ei-d
Con
234
IceCream F°m
»y
Pride
Quality
American Cheese
2-Pound Package
99<
Mrs. Wright’s Bread
Buttermilk Bread »yia,k
k A • Sunnvbotdt
Margarine Goid«n cub.,
?4-Oz
loaf
1 -Lb.
294
21c
15c
374
Tomato Ketchuo a- -
Peanut Butter <-»: soca
Apple Butter »e™.
Marshmallows
14-Ox.
Bof.
16 0;
Jor
78 Oi.
lor
1-Lb.
Pkq
SAve on msNpnoducc
Priced by the pound—so you get full value for your money...
Hashed to Safeway to reach you at their dewy-fresh best!
Texas Oranges
Winesap Apples
Russet Potatoes
Clip-Top Turnips, lb
TYPICAL SAYINGS
Pancake Flour
£1 , Poyol 5ottr.
Shortening ah vemtob-
Salad Oil May Da*
70-01
rvg
3-lb
Can
Pint
Bot
274
374
244
294
144
99*
354
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SOAPS-BLEACH
Sweet, Juicy
8-Lb.
Bag
All-Purpose
180 Sixe
Lb.
10-Lb.
Ban
Sunkist Oranges fi”»StS“ifc.
1-Lb.
log
/*— f •» Texas
Uraperruit Mosh seediet
Delicious Apples fsuuw
Clip-Top Carrots u.
10c
104
43c
13c
94
10-lb.
Baq
HEALTH & BEAUTY AIDS
Bayei Aspirin Tw«u« tu. 1
Alka Seltzer‘ikon...
Halo Shampoo
Mentholatum l*\Z'
Listenne Antiseptic
B-C Headache Tablets
Rubbing Alcohol
Small
Bottle
La/ge
Bottln
1 Oz.
Jar
3-01.
Bot.
25c
Site
16-Oz.
Bot.
Economy Pack
Red Potatoes
yellow Onions M id, s*t«i u
Rutabagas reii** Tu>n;*i u
If I Californio
Iceberg Lettuce cniP, Firm ib
PdSCdl Celery Tender, Gf**a lb.
BEVERAGES
. A | Crogmont ft 32-0 •
omger /Me oep?. t*tto l boh.
ft ft I Crog.-nont ft 32-Oz
grange jOdd Dept. Extra A Bot*
ft ft* I corrily Fovorita ft
OnO-LOia Depf. Extro 4
Admiration Coffee
Folger s
43c
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39<
ft* f£ Mountain
! LOttee Crown
32-Oz.
B«N
i lb
Con
Mb.
Con
394
54
54
9c
154
254
254
254
874
874
..sirvest Blossom
FLOUR
25 Ib. bag
$1.69
Armour’s
PURE LARD
3 Ib. carton
65c
Tint tier’s
OATS
3 Ib. box
39c
Borsmwm
Proper trimming gives you mere good-eutin.: t
Airway Coffee
Pork Roast
Pork Loin Roast
Smoked Picnics
Fresh Fryers
Rib End Cut
Blade Bc-c Removed Lb.
Shankiess
Half or Whole- lb
Dressed & Drawn
Ready-to-Cook
Lb.
Mild. Mellow
Pound Package
loin End Cut
Hip Bon* Out
Nob Hill Coffee
79<
Rich, Robust
Pound Package
Edwards Coffee
85<
Top Quality
Pound Can
Ground Meat c- «--*
ft* I ID i Govrrnmont
V-huck Koast Grod-d c»i
Calf Short Ribs
Pork Chops *n i>»i„ Cui»
n I ft Wmgotf
rork bausage p*- po.i
fti. J ft Poppv Fancy
sliced Bacon Northern Cured
ftl- J D Capitol
OllCCd Dacon Sugar Cured
Dry Salt Jowls
1 lb
Rolf
1-lb.
Pkq.
1-tb.
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594
654
734
454
694
43c
614
494
214
Heavy Hens -=dV i0-co’«.
Perch Fiiiets
Frankfurters
i M.-t.t
i Si niesi. Bulk
49c
394
454
Suiwvb<nk
MarP'm offerS
1 6 PACKETS choice
BURPEE GARDEN SEEDS
Prices Effective Friila.v and Suturiliiv in Sweetwater
Meek Days Open 8 n. in. ( lose fi:80 P. M.
Saturday Open 8 a. m. Close 8 p. in.
Gel rbupont end
detail* ot dixpfry
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Camay Toilet Soap
Reg
Bor
94 |
Camay Toilet Soap
Both
Size
134 J
1 ft C.urvv
Lava OOap Grimy Hondo
Med.
Bar
124 \
White Magic Bleach
Qt
Bot.
nr ;
MISCELLANEOUS BUYS
Paid Dog Food
1-lb.
Con
k
14< t
Red Heart do? Eood
1-lb
Con
144
Diamond Matches
6-Box 1
Carton 0 7J *
Cigarettes- B,c?d c
3tn
$1.89 *
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Kitchen Craft
Guaranteed Flour
5-Pound Bag
49<
43‘
49c
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Baker, Allen. Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 54, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 1, 1951, newspaper, February 1, 1951; Sweetwater, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth748861/m1/9/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Sweetwater/Nolan County City-County Library.