The Edna Herald (Edna, Tex.), Vol. 58, No. 43, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 2, 1964 Page: 1 of 12
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Freeway Bond Issue Likely August 22
McLain Loses
Second Round
AtiuriHi
ndicaUM
\tu
or
his
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appeal <
McLam,
murder
of F.dn,.
Mrs MW..
life impr. ->
Yicotira jail
verdict
The life :
by th« stab
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5 Get Seryice
Awards Here at
Masonic Rites
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Mo
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of
of
sxh
r Friday r
ble R Brui
Hr a’a
off i.
talk
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<)t KEN PAT HERIN
Pat Herin Is
New Queen of
Farm Bureau
’ s<nte<j
1 during the program
Thu
fo-fivitie- at -hr
.. buiJdu
ig at the comer of
Ed Li
nn and Ash streets
t ; t . ■ ,
hi with the .penirt
mu lir j of :hq K
Petitions art ticing circulated
in dack'-on County at this time
asking Commissioners' Court to
order an election probably Sat
unlay, Aug 22. fc
of authorizing the
$ 1,500,0(10 in bond
rights-of-way for
Highway..)') fre<
Judge l.arkin
the four < mm s*
thill
tf
g purpose
lance o f
purchase
proposed
a c r os s.
i r-t:
ihe
NEW ST AGNES CHURCH
Architect Thru Di S
dmi
<lra wing <
Agnes Catholic Church
Rid - v. ill he opened Friday
a ny from nine bidders Th<
eh urc I; will he located ad
the presen*church on the et
f the proposed new St.
tholic Church in Rclna.
at 1 1
11 rick
lining'
d and
a parking lot will he constructed or
th< site of the old church The sis-
ter- Convent on the same property
\y‘ill be moved to another location to
make room for the new building.
R<"> Stanley Petru, pastor, says the
new church will seat about 000.
lierrd and
estimate
,060,000 of
necessary
. •lit-of-
nainder of
'ill be allo-
four pre
ard-topped
Curve Near
Vanderbilt
Takes 2 Fives
T A •» V 1 f Of lii \ >' c!' Ctf*S
'killed a? ' « >••• v
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go, which w
nf fie*
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r of the
i th,.inked i
i T M< Vet1
Kilgore of
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William1 body •* w
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REA to Build 70
Miles of Lines
COUNTY WILL
TAKE JULY 4
HOLIDAY
ITHV
the?
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i.,
nf Ganado took :!». finding of
stand in • Victoria
V Slavik ambulance trui ||
ne< Vidor ,i hospital ' ut K
tied . * a vi p m \ P ee- k|
am bn Inner
woman to
m Tdm» Funeral irt mger
will b>’ rrmnuneed
rhe tat i n * gon failed
nuke ,!he ■. <v ” o - ; -o! . .......
to M )r-t 1 '- ns ' the "nrrowed car eith
: arm near she tin
den o! Hu
Fdn» an! 0'c i963 vehn ie ap i ,md lammed eiw!
proai hed hi tr.*' it to high •• ■>•• i dna ,mt ttu eon
, ; -I-'' ' ' ••
Inez Mr- M< 1
ti-l n \pril
kin:.’! Tfu arrest
blood ill tiie ;
! AW
- s‘ VfcUdin hnfi-bu-r wtvc'J
I H Wilburn F>fn:i
' . ■ ;wclivoly W;
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.Augif.rf
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Hr! mi
Allen S;.;pp in
{’Hem1 \p
Han1
i Mo;
Her
life Bn;
J nmincro
0 loan of
• Electric
N strudion
*' tion iiru's
and
irazoria
HpiKiqtif
rv Vilen
und
' ..ire
olor
lie i i o r
ere ’>•
H.'ider. daughter of
1 • ' B.'lH'T iff V I*’ . :
ceremony
ly dediea
Mas’onic
j ii ,k m who a«si
T Mrs , were
\'v • The m,
‘sib
,i Mi
and of W:
eptifv Gr.ii
etd f Hat*
itler S H
ppnrvimntelv 700 ronsumer
T ti e announcement <: a i
trough the office of Sen,
latph W Varborough.
lT;e 70 miles of new' transr
inn “lines will t»
enerally threughiout. the da
rm i'lei-tr *
■•aches into five counties
Family House Cafe RaH,e„ Bej,;
Now Open in Ldna ^
Killen in Lounry
nn
ri
■
this v
I d
Saving* Rond Sale*
$ 1 1,79.3 for Ma y
In Jackson County
Hirreflu
FMrvi
served
•s Rev
ni-'
Rr.hen- f Kdn
Sam B Heari
rood orator; H
<>f Wharton gr nd mar
I) Town-end of l dna
enier deacon James B
>f N'oaktim, grand iimioi
Jftn
Oion
May K md H
Sfl(
sales irr 'Jackson
Count x
$,,f jifHj
S! 1.793, aecordim
: n, Km
j j i \
chairman of the
J:m k-nn
* tmnlN
Savings Ronds C
omniitte*
' Tin-
figure represent
H 2 I'f'nt
of the 1964 sales
Savings Bond
lit
Texas
for the first five
niwiths t
if 1904
totaled $63,926 uu
> which
repre
sents 42 6 tier cent of the
goal of $150,000.0W
{.tlt’S
be
gave th.
amment consisted of
;he Ganado cbeerleadei
sic tyy a group of Kdna pjmenti
County I* Warned
Traffic Accidents
On Increase Here
grand
Taylot
deacon;
Also Worshipfuls Roy Selby o
Ganado. mnd -enior steward
C.irl Jacob1- if Pert !. a v a e a.
grand junior steward: C. R. flip- Ihe Texas Department of
ictoria rand jier- Public Safety, through the local
'hr-erk ader- inelud suviant' and fieorue M. Wilson highway patrolmen, is making a
••d Faye Fowler Sherry Dun ()f pi (“ampo rand tiler AI 1 special plea to the people of
in i arol Vent. Brenda Swank vven past n-tri. t deputy grand Jackson County or become in
Karen Jones. Sharon Stam ik masters ereasingly aware of the traffic
and Nancy Strawn In the band Following the ceremony a n d problems t It a t have arisen in
opened the J a
aurant at 20!)
<>operativ( Kdna the i’ortr
P.i'try Pantry
urvitu ap The building
ttimer- ■ • pletely renoval
; - , i eare.anged
x’end over Family Hoii-
I'.-i.
Mexican food
pa-tei — .U is
ippe
seafoods
pn^MHid isMte. will l<]
to purchase ota I,;,.' i
wav required The m
the bond issue iunds J
i ated to each of the
< in>. ts to! adddionn! b
roads in the ruraf ate.
The county is required to pay
tine half of the cost >>! right-of-
way the State of Texas will pay
the remaining half and ’he state
will pay the entire co,t of ton
struct ion, Judge Thedfird said
Highway a!) will tiy-pass both
Ganado and Kdna and four-
lane divided facility will trav-
erse the remainder of ihe e.aun
ty from the \'ictoria to the
HTiarton County lines. Some
four or five overpasses a r e ’
planned in the Kdna area alone
A two-thirds majority will be
required to pass the bonds, ac-
cording to Judge Thedford
The bond issue is expected to
increase county taxes between
25 and 30 cents on the $P>0 as
sessed valuation the c o u nt y
judge estimated However. he
said the county finances are in
excellent shape and the C o m
missioners' Court hopes to pay
off the bond issue if it passes
successfully.' in ten years The
Courthouse bonds were paid off
last year and the hospital bonds
will he' paid off this year. Only
a ;evv isolated road district .
drainage „nd navigation 'bond-
are outstanding at this time
The State Highway Depart
incut several months ago ae
vealed the proposed route of the
freeway It will by-pass Ganado
a short distance to the north
and Kdna also on the north, run-
ning just south of the ^Baptist
, , , , Temple The present "bridges
u-ed a hove! to Ml one mens over the Vavidad and Lavaca
Kivcr* will ho used according to
.or -s NavicL'id Mr- : • '■ « .,janv
on *hc ' ordelo road Petitions are available i or
Johnny Marek. son of Mr and si^ninsj at The Edna Herald, the
' ..... . ....
nte
nt
nr t hamr
Kill taken
ommerre
City', county .nd -tat(
s will be closed and th:
ng institutions 'ill
Most -tf the -tore' alst
e (losed Saturriav
•ft
)hS0;
ieople. tia’ f At least three large rattlesnak
ffou-c Itc-t es have beett''killed in Jackson
Wells .St n County and reported to The Her
cation f Ike aid' n recent <iav>
.lamp' Callis. Kdna laborer,
been com
n j
V'-
Java
ed another large one. and a Gre-»
gory boy. whose first nnmt
not learned, also killed a
large rattler
each community
- Bonds Judge: .
already were Miss Helen I’argae
'‘United States Savine
though young in years
have served four generations <d Betty ObivskV and' Bobble
Americans and offer opportunity |or aj| „f Victoria Ushers v
for generations, of Americans yet iSe«> PAT HERIN page 13
unborn," Chairman Selby stated
Jimmy Dick Clark,
School Bus Drivrer,
Buried at Speaks
Last rites were held from the
Kubena FTmeral Home in Hall-
ettsville Monday at 4 o'clock for
James Richard Clark, 5fl. well
known resident of the Cordele
community, who died Saturday
, , , , .at 4:30 p. m after a heart at-
tw bartwue -unch. tafrk ’at his home IB miles north
nv Gerald, lead guitar Hu-tv rh voter of the pastern Star vea'rs ‘ in;par.m«n.. c.mwcs a big crowd at abotit if m of Edna.
iLririn. ha,, o' ,,‘‘1'! - , v VI , >eilr Julv 4 ut its annual benefit The 10:30 section will feature Rll,j„. . ,uA . c - „ „ t.
P- k ,n y hi - ■ mage acci barbecue and water show, to be these acts: Century Boat swap, LW.^
‘ ' n’r7 • , , . dents, personal vjurj om- queen ,and escorts; parade 1 f ,T 7\: v,,1 ' 7.
Pie dedication, of course, wa* accidents alt on the increase mun|ty Park between Vander - flags, slalom, ballerina, c 1 ow n,. 11^ L-^Rm Tlvde wl^i nit
hrKk the public should become aware bBt a'nd Lolita tumping teen pyramid bare wh^t^nd Rew a
Industrial Firemen Invite Public
To July 4 Barbecue, Water Show
rcJS^^rit^R^T f!T m !he P8St three‘Department'expects
4 at
■
in tthe queen - contest m the fine .new ... ..... ..............
Miss structure on Ash Street across that the police cannot <i<» the job
fay- from Edna Junior High School
ere Th(.
under the personal
of J H. Arnold
The fine beef barbecue, at foot contest and'adult pyramid
Chas Stew-
•ain, Junior mgn suit .. of !aw enforcement alone, that $. V,' w, “;orv*t.f At l p. in, the -ki numbers will n A uwXj Cn
budding was constructed lirp ., ,„ the only ones ! “ in'“ ltT JO a m he: Saucer W-ladder cross Sjva,nleB,
".................1 upervision t.hnrL,1Hj with this job, and that star,mg at u‘3° a‘ ^ .....
CLEANING OFF our scratch
pad Mr*. D, V. Allen reporting
a severe hut brief blow at their
place south of Edna last Thurs-
day night that blew an oil shed
off its foundation, jammed both
doors of a large quonset huild-
iog and tore.limbs from trees
The winds were accompanied by
, alfnost an inch of ram a n d
some hail. There was little dam-
age to crops because of the
small area struck by the winds
D. B. Cainatook.ng forward
to observing his »5fh birthday
July 6 He’s at a rest home in
Victoria. Mrs. t ahin Evans
turning out to be a first class
deer antler mounter Dr. J.
R. Sawyers vacationing in Mex-
ico, Dr. Joe Bader looking for-
ward to heading to the Pacific
coast in Mexico and Dr.- J i m
Schenke trying mighty hard to:
wait until hunting season to take
his vacation. The H. Calrote*
back from a 5.000 -mile trip to
Maine and 19 other states
When the Calcotes take a vaca-i
tion trip, they take one He
brought ole Howdy a copy o f
the Jefferson Jimplecute of Jeff-
erson, Texas. . The Sch ley
su-anes eying a trip to the west
coast this summer . And t h e
Lather Hamilton*, Jim .Sapping-
tons, Bruce Stranes, Wayne My-j
ers and Warren VoUuners e n
• -i:;i .
Pallbearers were
in Fenner.
Chits Davenport, I jithv Miller,
enforcement is only as effective The public abo is invited1 to j ^ ^3 pbcaS: jump'rme,! Jr2dr^*izHora*f
as the |HX>pIe make it. a patrol-.-1 thrilling water ski show ijT)wns nian-teen pyramid and fl‘?lph < ook and Kenneth .ashop-
iimn slated to be staged by the Kan Antonio F, fl *• Mr (lark, better known as
‘ ' . " , . , . . . Ski Club with a 35 cent per per- krL V; *f' , . , . Jimmy Dirk, was horn Novem-
It ts the request of the high- son adm1ssion charge ; ) ^ (torn the barbecue ber 23 190R_.in Uvaca County.
way patrol in Jackson County s 'will go toward the expenses of He had ,.i„d . (h Cordele
that the people actively and pub- I he Dare Devils on Skis the Industrial Volunteer Fire De- area some "'’5 vears and tor tf)
Vander ’ V.,1 ,.l
lieiy condemn the intoxicated water show will start at 10 30 partment. which serves
joying themselves on a camping
trip to Colorado . . The Alison
Gay ion back from a flying trip
to Hawaii and the wonderful
VETERAN MEMBER—Stephen I).
Scott, right, member of Edna Lodge
767 receives his 50 - year Service
. , Award and congratulations from R.
(av^JnsisS S JKVS- gIS’loZ:
Lee wedding. 1 of Texas. Mr. Brannon was here
sights there. . Mr*. L. W. Me-
Friday evening to officially dedicate
the new Edna Masonic Temple at
the corner of North Ed Linn and
Ash, and during the program also
presented service awards to five
Edna Masons.
and reckless drivers and habi-
tual violators of the traffic laws
Make this county a safe place
'to drhe. he urged.
He issued this comparison of
rural accidents, January through
May of 19*54. compared with the
same period of 1963 and 1962
The figures listed start with 1964
then 1963 and 1962:
Fatal. 3—2—0
Personal Injury: 14-13-13
Property Damage: 35-14 -16
Total: 52-29-29
Injured; 27-18-20
Deaths: 3-2-0
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SPEED TRAP
Jackson County .fishermen
who frequently m a k e Port
O’Connor are warned by K d na
fishermen who have been arrest-
ed at a "spiced trap' on., the!
south entrance to Port Lavaca.
At least two local persons have
been fined in recent weeks for
; going 35 and 45 miles m 30 ^nd,
35 miles zones as the highway
enters Port Lavaca. .Radar was)
used by the city police to make
the arrests.
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GANADO INDUSTRIAL
GROUP TO MEET
GANADO — The Ganado in
dustrial and Improvement Fotin i,
dation will meet Thursday. July,
2 at 8 p. m. in the Citizens State ;
Hank. Four directors will be|
elected at the meetiag.
m. Saturday, then will con--hilt. La Ward and La Salle
SKI PYRAMIP — Here some of the San Antonio
Ski Club members show a human pyramid on
water skis, one of.the 20 acts they ivill give July
1 at the Industrial Volunteer Fire Department'a
barbecue and water show. The public is invited
to the events, starting at 10:30 a, m. that day at
the Community River Park between Vanderbilt
and Lolita.
years drove a bus for. the Edna
School System
Survivors include his wife.
Mrs Linnie Clark his.mother.
Mrs Dick Clark of Speaks (wo
sons Carl Richard of Houston
and Douglas of Cordele: a
daughter, Mrs. Margaret Health
of Conroe; three brothers. Clif-
•fon of Kdna, Tommy of Corpus
■ Christ i and Alfred of Wharton;
two sisters. Mrs Mary Flour*
; noy of Houston and Mrs James
Garner <>! Hallettsville and
three grandchildren
Mrs. W. Chamrad’s
Father I* Buried
Funeral services were held
j last Tuesday for George E.
Moore 70. of Dallas, father of
Mrs Woodrow Chamrad of Kd-
na.
lie died Sunday in the Veter-
ans Hospital in Dallas. ,
Surviving besides Mrs. Cham-
rad are four grandchildren and
one great-grandchild
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Lightning kh.es pony
l ightning last Thursday night
killed Cochise, a Palomino pony
owned by Linda Hokigraf. 13.
daughter of Mr and Mrs Felix
Machicek. The animal was tied
I to a fence post at the f a m i ly
• home on the Vanderbilt r o a d.
The brief storm also did some
wind damage at the D. V Allen
Farm south of Kdna
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Evans, Chester. The Edna Herald (Edna, Tex.), Vol. 58, No. 43, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 2, 1964, newspaper, July 2, 1964; Edna, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth763971/m1/1/?q=%22%22~1: accessed June 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Jackson County Memorial Library.