Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 75, No. 21, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 8, 1955 Page: 1 of 8
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COLEMAN DEMOCRAT-VOICE
75 Years In Coleman —■ Published Each Tuesday
Reaching Almost 4,000
Homes Every Week
5 Cents
Democrat Voice, Coleman, T*«a», Noyambar 8, 1955
ONE SECTION- 8 Page.
tSZL Council Asks For Bids On
Ragsdale
Mr«. Laura Brewer
By Cily Ordinance
*An ordinance passed on first;
reading by,the City Council Mon-
day afternoon will require a I
| graves registration, or burial j
permit, before burial in the city
cemetery, reports City Manager
! Albert .(’ope.
It is expected that the new or
! dinance will be put into effect
! by the end of this month The
move is being made to provide
i permanent records on graves at
j the city cemetery.
cemetery board
Water Distribution Plan
Would Boost
Pressure in
South Coleman
. The City of Coleman is today
advertising for bids on a propos-
] man Ten-inch pipe would be i when' heavy -usc'age is underway
| used much of the way. The specifications c’all for 8,288
j There is also the possibility j feet of lO tm h line, 820 feet of
that another 12 inch pipe, will be I 8-inch line and, 1.202 feet of 6-
j put down between the filter plant : inch line-.not 'including the pro
l and the reservoir on the hill posed 1.2-uich line' on t,
(There is one big line there now hill Funds for the project were
! but it'is unable to move' the water included in .the budgi ■
to the reservoir fast enough If one of the bids is accepted
H, is expected, that construction!
w ill get underway by early next
year and would be completed in
time to take rare Of the heavy
load in the summer months The
water, pressure ■ In the heavily
populated south addition, drop*
. • rn'itij day s last'
summer .,
*LWOMEN TO BE HONORED
FELLOWS AND REBEKAHS
Cecil Gray,
(chairman, in appearing before j cd water distribution system pro
the1 council recently, pointed out j ject •which would carry larger :
11 STOPS ON ITINERARY
Ragsdale and
wer of Coleman
he Decoration of
H’cinl meeting to
he Hangs High
uni on Saturday,
p m , of Odd Fel-
uihs in this area.
on of Chivalry Is
-rred op members
branches of the
irder of Odd Fel-
nifies outstanding
vice to the Order
l by the Patriarchs
their Auxiliaries, i
ary branch of the |
conferred by mem-
organizations.
Vie and Mrs Brew
imenried to receive
on of Chivalry by
ekah Lodge No. 344,
;.h are active memb-
reeommendatlons
oproved by Brown-
DIBRELL, JR.
PROMOTION
‘Mrs Sam P, Dibrell
ed word of the pro-
■icir son, Sam P, Dib-
m 2nd Lt. to 1st Lt.
11, who has been in
zona, is on temporary
* to Newfoundland. He
•c until about January
wood Canton No 30 and by the
Department Council, Patriarchs
Militant, IOOF of Texas
The Decoration is conferred in
a beautiful ceremony which is
open to the public and all are
invited to attend.
Besides their work in the local
Rebekah Lodge, both Mrs Rags
dale and Mrs. Brewer are active
in the Ladies Auxiliary to Can-
ton No. 30 which is .located in
Brownwood,
R. G. Halmon
Rites Saturday
In San Anqelo
Funeral services for Robert C<..........
Halmon. 29, of San Angelo were on the missing items to other ; secured
held Saturday evening in the Cox sheriffs in the area and state
Funeral Home. San Angelo The burglars broke into the
Mr Halmon was born February building through a backwindow,
23, 192d in Santa Anna and lived, and then left by the frojit door
In Santa Anna and Coleman uri- with their loot
til seven years ago when he mov- Uung raissing Include: A new
ed to San Angelo. He died at the 3oofl Remington automatic rifle.
Clinic Hospital Friday where he new 30.40 winchester model 94
had been confined since Oct. 18 rjne a used 300 Savage model
with polio. ‘ opr rif|e and a used Model 43
Among his survivors are his Winchester 218 Bee rifle. AM
wife, the former Miss Elton But guns except the Winchester were
try of Rockwood, arid an uncle, equipped with scopes, and were
J, C. Halmon of Coleman valued at about $500
lines into the east and south !
Coleman area, where pressures j
have been too. low fur safety '
fm tors Bids are to be submitted (
not later than Nov 21. 1955 which •
Is the next meeting dale of the ;
City Council
file general plan is to hook
up with a large water main on j
East Live Oak Street, near the
railroad tracks and run same
through the east section of town
all the way out to the alley on
(that without some sort of perm-
j anent record they had no way of
I knowing "who is buried where "
Burglars Take
Four Rifles From
Coleman Store str„, ,„uth
Burglars got themselves all fix |
ed up for hunting season Satur-
day night that is unless the
long arm of the law reaches out
for them They took four rifles,
four hunting knives, ammunition
and $25 in cash from, the John
Crye store at 1304 N Neehcs
Street,
City and county officials are
investigating the case, but so for
no arrests have been made. It . *n. *asl bight s meeting, the j an<| r, Kmgsbery
is not known i'f the job was pull* | (-oilman l ire Department com ; T,H. , jin,s,,tuh- with
ed by local or out of town people; ; Pleted plans for its city w ide toy j phase? of operation to be studied,
however the sheriffs department : l’l( kup next Monday night, and ;in(j arr|vaj tirae are listed In-
is scridingout descriptive matter j reports .that i building has been , 1(m. ,<a>. g 40 a m
Firemen Complete
Plans For Toy
Pickup Monday
Farm-Ranch Tour
Scheduled Nov. 10
plans are -complete for the one Interested in ag: . ' ; - d*-
farm and ranch tour scheduled , velopment in Coleman, t •-•unty is
Thursday. Nov 10, under the cordially invited to .join in the
sponsorship of the Breeder-Feed ; tour He explains then will be
or Association, reports C M a charge of $100 for the lurch
Huckabrc. tour chairman, whqjal Tnckham
announces that the tour caravan
will lease the county courthouse
at 830'Thursday rooniing ami
that lunch will be served at noon
at the Tnckham school house
MISS MARIANA WILSON
CHOSEN AS "MAID OF
COTTON" AT TEXAS TECH
K. D. Steffens Of
Brady In Critical
Condition
Mrs. Charles Wilson. Ryall and
Others on the tour committee (('ar(), and Mrs B B Hill at
include ( lyde rhate, V cn ion Bui tendt .: tm fecii Homecoming in
lard, Olan Wilson. Ray Jameson Lubbock over the weekend
Miss Mariana Wilson was r.hns
en "Maid of Cotton” representing
her sorority. Kappa Alpha Theta
County Hereford
Breeders Prepare
For Calf Sale
Final plans have been made
for the fifth annual Coleman
County Hereford Calf Sale
scheduled here Nov. 29, an-
nounces John Will Vance, pre-
sident of the Coleman County
Hereford Breeders, sponsor of
the sale.
Forty-animals, have been con
signed and sale catalogs are be-
ing distributed. The catalogs are
at the BCD office and interested
persons are invited to pick them
up All but two of the consignors
are from this area.
Frank Jordan of Mason will
serve as show judge and the judg-
vi| Will start at .9.30 am Waltm
Britton of College Station will
be auctioneer and the sale will
get underway at 1:00 p.m. In*
i eluded on the sale list are 16
elley Dalton Retires
,s Santa Fe Agent
and
WELLS-FARGO WAGON IN 1898
, I VtjAlt'Nlftl l'
station, or call the station
I 4 8I| ^ ^ ■ someone will pick them up
The toys will he placed in the
Christmas Cheer baskets to be
distributed a day or two before
Christmas to Coleman needy.
Anyone having toys to contrib-
ute to the needy this Christmas
are Invited to donate them thro-
ugh the Firemen's Christmas
ii years of railroad-j line was complete. (the trip to the station. } Cheer program:
E, (Kelley) Dalton I In 1912 the Coleman passenger' Asked if (there was yiy signif The firemen report that enve-
(V i ml Monday, October station was located in the build- j leant thlng\that ,he' remembered ! lopes are still coming In on the
-it he retired as Cold- ing now used as a freight depot, ] about his early days m Coleman, gale of the Fire Prevention seals,
I for the Santa Fe Rail- j and the present freight office Dalton replied, “well, it rained and that total money in now
,i i'oilion he had w i- tin- wailing room on.- year more then \Ko,dte vividly re , ,i., they w xh to ex-
, i t, Rav
for the toy repair rro-1 romnierf|al feedlftg of caUll,.
Ben Wilson, 9 20 am, land pre |
gram.
Firemen will make a housedo-, Uon am} RUa piantinR mrth-
houae tour of the town Monday K King.twry 10-20 a.m,
night to pick up toys, between ,llt. ,b#tp. horses, irrigation
the hours of 7 and 8 p m, The , d paituJ , deferment. C T Me
whistle will blow first at 6 30 to CTatchev, 11 30 a.m„ irrigation
summon the firemen to the *U-jand Martin Dairy. 12
tlon, and will blow again at 7;^ dali-y operations lunch
ocl<K-k to alert the citizens on t 12 15 at Tricklvam school
placing toys on their front steps ‘ h()US),
and turning on their porch lights r T MciTatchey. 1 to pm,
I he vacant building at the registered Hereford1. Pete Me
corner of Concho and Live Oak; Cjatrhev i 45 pm. poultry and
has been secured as a toy repair
site A number of toys have al
ready been donated and others
who have toys ready to go are
requested to leave them at the
Guard Receives
'Excellent' Rating
From Inspection
Company B. 142hd Infantry.
Colemans National Guard unit,
received an "excellent rating
from the federal Inapt ctlon hold
here Oct 13 reports unit eom-
W C Watson, 2 40 pm ■ mander, 1st Lt Harold Pittard
breeder turkeys Tom and Robert • The report arrived last weekend
i Stewardaon 3 25 p m , turkey op- J- Pittard stales that all nirnv
j era!ions Ted Stewardsort. 4 00 ( hers of the unit were present for
Word has been received In
■ 1 oii>mari this morning that K D
Steffens of Brady is in critical! ,,,,,, , t, „
,, ,, , . , , , j pol ed bulls and five polled her
■ c,edition n the Bradv hospital, ; . . , ,, .
, , k fees 10 horned bulls and nine
„f the “ ,,,‘d 1,1,8
f‘ 'P-rt.'P'' Vutry daughter Vernon Bullard is chairman of
i f. Mr and Mrs R A Autry of Uie arrangements committee, Jim
i Coleman. : GUI heads the sales committee
Steffens has been ill since Sat ’ and E W Scott, as secretary of
urday j the organization, has been quite
- —--- ! busy with the preliminary work
SGT W F DEAL TO LEAVE (for the calf sale.
GERMANY IN DECEMBER
Word has been delved that! "********* tr0a
jSjft. Walter F. Deal, who is with tgverili sUlM- - .........■................
the Armed Forces in Germany,
( will sail for the states In Decern-
i her He has been in Germany (or
I 17 months.
Sgt Deal is thr son of Mr and
, Mrs W F Deal of Gouldbusk
and a graduate of Moselle High
! School,
pro, CCRA flood control dam,
and Blue Panic, grass grazing
Ituckabee stresses that every-
Leroy (oats Heads
Novice Livestock
Show Association
Last years officers of the
Novice Livestcok Show \ssocla
Uon were re-elected to serve for
I"-............ ........ "v/, ",------- -- 1 *-"•«*• - 1 -,v j — •—I another year when member* met
(later, in 1913, the present brick calls the '-‘biggest had storm he press their thanks and apprec-{t!,(. p0S, w(H>k. They include Le
station was constructed. ; has ever *een'’,^Vch hit in 1812. ! iation for the fine response to J r,,y Cmis. president; Johnson
The three MeHdrse brothers It beat right /through the wtn-, the seal program. Grimes, treasurer, and Ernest
were working at the Santa Fe clows at the /depot and wrecked !—— -..........——--------i peeve.* secretary
station when Dalton arrived in • equipment Nearly a carload of ( _ _ _ 1 membership drive is cur-
Coleman Claude was cashier, j glass was/” “ ■*“
1 1912 and’which rep-
•.!.'■ longest period any
.vent lias ever been at
ion'» raiiroiding
he way back to 1898,
he wat driving a W#H»-
exprett wagon on the
it of Beaumont, using,. The railroad station wat
lorset, All expreu agen-^V alto the Weatern Union of-
were later merged into Jl ficoat that time, and Dalton
tailway Expreu Agency, 1 eCcelul that the delivery boy
fhus the Wolls-Fergorj Vode^a donkey. Grady Woa-
the inspection and adds that the ]
inspecting officer told him that
the unit was “very outstanding '
Strength of the unit has in
creased in the past few week's
and now hits a post war high of
78^-»ith 73-cnt.. one.]
warrant officer and four officers ]
GRAY MERC. GROUP
ATTEND PREMIER SHOW
Hoy Sewell, Reginald Lagow.
Felix Schttiidl, Dav id Mercer and
Harold Clairborn were In Fort
Worth the first of the week at
tending a premier showing of the
1958 Fngidaire line .The Gray;
Merc Co. is classified as “blue i
star ’ dealers for having met the
sales goal for 1955 It is stated.
New Look For
Easier Reading
This issue of the Coleman
Democrat Voice has a "new
look,” designed for "oeslor
reading."
The news appears in e new
end larger type face. It Is
the hope of the publisher
that the new type will make
tor a more ettrective news-
paper and that the larger
type will be easier to reed.
The type Is similar to the*
used by most leading news-
papers over the country-
OUT-OF-TOWN VISITORS
ATTEND FLOWKR SHOW
Out -ofdown visitor* who at-
tended the Coleman Garden Club
Flower Show were Moses Hu
bert Ross. Ben Boss, Dick Young,
and Ellis Warren of Bsird; Mines
Llhs, Randall of liroo, Howard
Rich of Cooper, Mr and Mrs P.
L Hays of Novice; Mmes L, D
j .add, Russ Kelly Ford B.c ■ , •
Hex Colston, Lola St evens J
Norman H06ch, D. R Hill Fmzy
Brown, Jack Woodward and Miss
Virgin Brown, of Santa Anna
C M CAGLE OF FAIRBANKS,
ALASKA VISITING MOTHER
AT VALERA
C M Cagle of Fairbanks,
Alaska, i* visiting his mother.
Mr* W H Cagle of Valera, and
other relative* in Coleman Coun-
ty.' . ...
This is Mr Cagle'* first '
home in four years. He is em-
ployed with a construction com j
pany in Alaska, and has also
homesteaded a place there.
Bill was warehouseman and Mar-1 broken windows hen
vln was ticket clerk. i There w»%g few/ars in Cole
it counted as "railroad-
fima,"
Dalton wa* born In Tay-
uiit.x in 1879, beiiig a na-
exan, and it was In 1904
c started to work for Santa
king a'job as traveling aud-
. ,nd chief .eterk to the aud
f the Texas and Gulf Rail
1 I"-" cvned by
(.lied a I
"lew then
1908 and 1909 he wa* Sta-
i at Galveston, in the g#n-
. - office for Santa Fe, where
as a traveling accountant
1BQ9 Dalton was sent to
to 11,3.’ over I he CdTIt ho-
jnwr and Llano Valley Rail
A. v fa*r w
t«r, who still work* at the
Station, was at ona. tim* tha
Western Union massangor
boy and rod* a donkay on
his official trips.
required to replace l/OfOrup \03IC IQ ruitly underway, with 51 mem
'V FVvJvl fv #V<ilJ IW 1H,rj jn aieeAdj, ar,d many more
There we»» few ,/ar* in C’ole- -j ||, A expected These memberships
man in 1912 'waitin' thinks prob- IjA 1110 Q 0 T lid [TIC can be secured from any of the
ably there waiMx or eight. The ] 1*U8888I8|V8 vviiiv „ nuin)(H>r$ or fron, lh( .
. big rage was bfcgles and show f.>|| F« \ ;„id 1 11 irs mheis |
horses He acquired a "hug me Mill Va 1 IdDI" Division superintendent* for1
tight buggy, ntcgnamed »o be- (the January show have been ap j
cause of m garni aiae. ahd a j. Reserve seat tickets to the i^minted and are .announced, a*!
ia,|cy^steppj*ig hors^hy the name ^0ien»an-Ballinger Homecoming ! follow•' Janies Mullins, beef cat
game here Friday night are still ] i|e, Leonard Johnson, sheep; and j
available at the BCD office, ae jj i) Harnett Jr , swinc-
of "Preacaer" He lentered
horse in several shows.
The railroad represented the
only through freight or passen-
ger service back in llnyfc days,
and wherevek the railroad went
towns sprangX up The railroad
had a great diwl tOydo with the
development oAthtg area
Only other nWii* of freight
transportation were drays which
operated withuytae county These
dray* hauled/fright from the
rail center hit0 various sections
of the rmmF TTnTtWrTffiBs ‘hat
the drays /ere high in front
ledL. by
which operated I low In luf k \
1 Miles to Paint Iloek, then TheNraverage sire usrisenger
10 San Antonio He went to j train inShusv day* timed five
- utien Santa Fe bought 'he [cars, whilX. the average freight
j,„( before moving to Cole- i Included 19 wqrs/Now the aver
n 1912, a 42 mile line was age passericorySumigh Coleman
l, (fQtn San Angelo to Ster- j carries IS roKN ami the freights
City by (he company j run fromto 130 cars
September 2. 1912 Dalton Most everyone travels
,,amcd Agent for Coleman, i train in 1912 and Dalton
4 when he arrived here the]that it took four horse* t<s’p31l
ins Fe was building the line the baggage wagon from lie ho
nvreetwater At that tltne tel to the depot The hotel WM
WAs only east west service, | then located tn the presentjStok
two tj-ams traveling each es Paint agd Paper site There
], , ft a to tween San An ' wa* no pavement jn ihosf day’s
1 „' And Dallas It was amraljand many times the baggage
..,,h i„ tore the Ran-rtwater i wagon- h*4 a hard'ln#*
Dalton's activitla* wartn't
conflnod to railroading. Ho
was a mtmbar and chiof of
tha Coleman Fire Depart-
ment for about 20 yoart, ro-
tiring in 1942. In 1934 ha was
elected prosidtnt of the Stata
Fireman and Fire Marshall'*
Association.
It was a little unusual the way
Dalton got Into the fire depart-
ment He was sitting on the curb
in front of Bowen’s Drug one
night in the early twenties, and
and the fire department boy* drove]
Ex-Students Urged To
File Meal Reservations
cording to fl late report from the \t this time 28 swine 5H sheep
Coleman ex students who are | Robey Flipped, 1928, Coleman;
planning to have their noon meal j Velma Hudson Stine, 1913. Lake
Coleman schools These deal* ,!(d CMW f*t calf are entered in (.Saturday at the High School at Charles, I ji ;'Boh Browning, 1931,
Fire Destroys
are located on the Coleman side 1 i()e January show
and will remain at the BCD of-
fice until sold, going for 50 cents
each
All reserve seat tickets for the
Ballinger side have been sent to
Ballinger and it is not known at ( LfalntAlt UftmA
this time if any of these ticket* IlCfl I ill Wll lIvSIlv
will be returned
The Ballinger game will be the
last home game for this football
] the Homecoming, are urged to Coleman. Bettic Crawford, 1955,
send in their meal reservations j Coleman; Glenn Jameson, 1922,
immediately, states N W I’urV Coleman; Mike F Reed, l)alla»:
cell, president n( tin I'ulenron^arah Lou St evens Gardner, 1930,
h\ Nliidentx Asxi» laiiMi ]'CW->T.,t! Simon Horne 191,5,
„ . . , , „ I Coleman, Bernice Hough Barnett,
Actually the meal tickets will Abilene
ha- left on sale all week, but the j
Homecoming committee need" to
have reservations in so that they
will know how many to provide
: oU.r, (os Chief ' D«1
Hi*' in those days
up ami announced that he had J
been voted in as chief of the de j
partment That started a long
tenure in
ton He
the fire department had one old
LaFranee trilrk and an old Buiek (
car which likd been converted ]
inlo a ehemicil wagon
Kelley Dalton haa a long ree ;
ord In the Magonr lawlge too ]
He became a rohjimer in 1908 in j
Longview and ha been active ]
evgry atera Hefip past Master!
of the ftslematcWltfiAlf Lodge.' -----
a past District/ Dgpuly Grand! »«*, *«d K fa* praaiWy
Master of the 7«hi Maaonlc Die 1 wtawiisg In the aeuth mtiepy
(Caistinwad On Rage t) \ #» Hi# cauaty
Snow Reported
In Coleman
Light snew was raportad
in Celansan at abaut 2 o'clock
thia morning, t* ragiatar tha
fir*t snowfall Hr the currant
(all season The tomporaturo
wat rapartad at 34 or 32 da
great
A talaphons call t# nearby
Brady ravaalad that It wa*
tnewlng ftiar* at midmarn
Fire dealt a *e<-ond blow with
In a Halmon^*
family m a W**e deployed their /or. *} ,h('n
homr M 3 30 a m thH morning i !>ul l^At a ^
A! about this time lasbyear. the | nv,,«> t0 1**t 11 ,hp Ht*h
Coleman Venetian Blind Cora- s‘ hl’"1 i-unehroom
1 pany operated by Halmon, had! Purcell also stresses that all
a bad fire j ex-students, not just school grad
The Halmon home, which was: are invited to the Home
a .total loss, Is located about'five coming Directors will meet at
mile* nut on the Burkett high-! < 30 this afternoon to check the
way it was a five room sirurturp final plan* for the homecoming
The Halmon* awoke with their
] home on fire and barely had
time to get'put of. the house Ev-
Franees Mulkey Keys, 1939,
Wail, Raymond McKinney Barn-
hart, 1931, Gainesville; V olet
Parish, 1950, Fort Worth; Made-
Imc Roddy Dalton, 1933, Abilene;
Ruby May Dial Breedlove, 1925,
San Angelo: l^ila Jo Dunman
Kollo, 1925. Houston Rdwln H
Henning Jr, 1938, Coleman; Viol*
Bozeman Reed, Kenosha, Wia;
Delia. Paddleford Livingston,
1904, Coleman; Claude (Petle)
■ Henderson, 1928, Coleman; Kath-
I lecn Barnett Bailey, 19*8. Bal-
linger; Charles W. Thompson.
1989, Coleman
ffl
to be held here Nov, 11-12.
Many additional reservation* j
have been sent in over the past
eryihlng in the house was lost | few days, and names, class ami Joe Charles Thompson, 1954,
Origin of the Maie ia not known,; current address of these ex-stu StephenviBe; Bertha Pearl Owen
and there was not time to call dents are listed beiow JO'Neal, 1938, Houston Roger A
Schick, 1945, Coleman, Walter
H. Schick Jr.. 1944, Coleman;
Glenn D. Gay, 1937, Lubbock;
Evllse Whitt Weat, 1938, Cole-
man; Pauline McDonald, 1955,
Coleman; James P. Ryan, 1953,
Coleman; Patsy Lou ColUns De-
Prang. 1946, Midlsnd
Frances Floyd Monroe, 1933,
tJenison; Mary MeCorkle Hunter,
1936, < tdo***, Dorman Chapman,
1929, San Angelo; John Will Cos,
1938, Doole; Gwen Wataon Cole
man, 1948, Coleman; WitUemae
Tipton, 1944, San Antonio, W B
I Billy j Baker, 1939, Houston; Opal
Jameson Worley, 1931. Ft. Worth;
Luciie Knox, 1929. Fort Worth;
I .ut ile Stewart Aston, 1937, Cole-
man; EUen Beck Knox. 1837,
Coleman; J B Copts, MB. Cole-
man; Peggy Jackson Miles, 1930,
Springfield, Va, v
Hasel Lee
Oklahoma Oil
ton Hind*,
\
the fire department
The Halmon* and their one
child are staying in the home ot
their daughter and son-in-law,
Mr ahd Mrs Glenn Chambers.
Cecil K Home, 1928, Coleman,
Pearl Jameson Hmi» I92M Cute
man; W K (Billy) Allen, 1830,
Coleman, Vivian Norwood Tis-
dale , 1929. Ballinger; Minnie
Burgess, 1908, Austin;
W HUM-. IBt. HwilWn, T= an,
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