East Texas Light and The Timpson Times (Tenaha, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 44, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 29, 1969 Page: 1 of 18
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Vdama 44
Price 10c
and The Timpson Times
£ovx±irs Shalhi Co::nti* Like The Pitts SCvctos Cover The Ground
Tenaho, Center, Timpson, Joaquin ond Shetfayville (Shelby County, Texas) Wednesday, October 29, 1969
Number 44
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TIMPSON HOMECOMING nUEEN: Pretty Mm Pj r. tliompso,.
daughrei ot Mr. viJ Mr-. Billy Thompson, uu cijwncu ?l;>»re-
coming Oueea Jcrir.j* pre-game ceremonies Fr»<l?y night. She
^3! >i lovely beucuet of flowers duriij the ceremony by
Scrr.-y D :on, sniJer.i cmiic.! president. Her tacoc: was David
Gallic or., or of Rev. anj Mrs. HarcId Caino
®tsm Sraseet Schedules Local Appearance
Dan Smo.it will ma’ar a per-
son al apper.rnncc at tic Cen-
ter Hi 21: Sdiool anditvrixn on
Sciurcay. November rt*. I9t-B
at 7;3<> p. m. Tiiii program is’
bcir.c spamorotf -by _thc* y tccri-
’car, Ciiioens for better'Govern-
ment.
There will be no udmi^iost
charge and Mr. Gsis Tidwell.
'J
Valeto Crump,
Sager fiolkcom
Selected Tops
Yaiete Gayle Cninip, daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. L. A.
Con:if of Fl«. i. 1 intpMS, lias
been chosen the iftFri GaM Star
C rl for >Lclbv County, The
Cold Stef Aware i« rhe Highest
honor ;« 4-H lucx.ibcr can re-
ceive .it me county level. !t'
i? spuuForwtl by U»c Texas UM
extension Service for oJTftand-
in« . d w-vvMcuu. leadership
j JiH cnnaibfjti. ns to lk 4-n
progem.
Valeta has ’ven on utrsrand-
ing member o? die Silas T-K
Club ibt ct.e vast f.«r years.
1 She h it participmd in cloth-
’ ing, «eetls, ~a«l n?:tn:u*n, and
leadership projects. 1j: these
j sjc lias woo rrr.ny ri r xins, n-
vards and recognitions. in
1190£ valeta repre'-emed S ielhy
I County .11 lac nistrict 4 - H
I r'tvss i&rae. ir. i 'x.O s ic vca
first place in n.e County -H
Tooc’s Shew aoJ first place
in Lie G?mty -t-ff Dress i*vu-«
Sfcc represented Shelby County -epomr one rear, vicc-prcsi-
-t tic '■•isrric* events. She war den one year arid will be sec- I — A - ' ^
.its elected o> tatnd ik D>- rottfjr-ifc^aim ti ;»70. | 7*1 f-*2 »*«»cil WK-
trict Jenic: Lc^cliip Lab at } 1Ti:!S,,ine >’cu«g man . as com- iJV ?^r cent *
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VAIETA GAYLE OQUf
Soycr Bal’-i oir.f 14year old
son of Mi. and Mrs. /. N. 3alie
com, if fie Tennessee Gcinsna*
city, has cwn selected ar rbc
SbcUj County Cokl Star 3o>
for 1965. Roger has been i n
4-H for four active years. L>Jr-
*©£ thC=0 liHlf VI*Ar4 lie li a« ,
XXiER balkcom
Center Gridders
Pkry Hacogdoches
Ir Higkligbt
CciueCs second M*^a sebooi
jh»>mcoomii;g will becin in
Ccnior ar 7 p. ui. I ntlay at the
| football field prior to flu- game
j between Ccwler and 1 a c o g -
| dorlics.
Tie first aveut on the printed
agenda, diet has :>ccn ruailcd
j out So several hundred former
. stick:ns rhose addresses could
I be ouraired. notes that the
I Ccn(v . Ilidi achool Thxricconi-
inc OoeetTwflS be crowned at
diat rirtic. fbe candidates for
; CMS Queen .m- Lyn A'^li^r,
I Kathy IUcdy, Martha lean
!i*noock, Ian Cuculic and !«
I Lea Covuiytoe.
fbe winner ia ihis contest
will uot be known until she is
^ UUl OC rviUfWfl UUUJ »IC 13
Center Council
,VI vwwiivii iFfii.’ay aiehi
Poiders Housing bJ»i
..... — m f»n;- vote.
. ;^“r;Ie77^?HFrofect Question
reporter o:ic rear, vie*- . ■
Timpson Educators
Speak At Meeting
Sur, ?. V. Higrioboriiaiti
jid Mrs. Clyd. it. tjsscy of
Timpson Scoooh •..ere guest
speakers at tie nt*polar h*:»nr!ilv
meeiiiig cf Sabine Coooty.
Texas S^»:a Teachers .M-sccia-
tior. in Hemuhill, Tuesday
evening, October 21.
terse C. Smith, president of
Sabine Coiiaiy T.a. T.A., cx-
iv-.-L.-il the im'iuuoa m r.be ir.- J
tcrc^J • f or«*aniaeticnal procc- I
. &:tv >- Icledo Arm.’ 7'eachers *
Cadii l:i»oa.
Miss Pam Thompson Is Crowned
Timpson Homecoming Queen Friday
| i'i:e T.rij. .a Kigl. icbei! . r*r CiLwiiti, axi. uf K<v. and I. ji.
c. 1.1 bo.‘v rL i itd - Mrr J' trold Ofcoon.
rh rip..:i. senicr student, : A bam7 studenr f >r four yaari,
diHfitrr' y.r. ar.d vtn. Eitl; l?ar‘ U a rwirlcr asi-I JKuiM.
of Timvsnn. i > n■■ jn
lahcview.
Vjfci; be
plvtca I!i.iny .•wtsMiriici 4-*f mufl * PttUSon to K-
pnjci-u ir. fci< ;-H v<a£ These xU>d
odstenvn-mciaor- porceein* 1 yc .■, s, ^^ajwjoiinejtfci
iuatl.in', fjrid racing aciivi- ‘^l cattle two years, dairy tL^31 "i°lr :J>feo,'>4.
p-rticiputcd ia
^--’I . erfcrhop*. irecfo
daughter of '*.r. ar.d Mrs.
Toorti-ncn of Tir«>$oa, t,> n.'drjrn wa or. et.e :s r me*'i’*cr
A 'fhiccr d ir ng h.*mcccnun? of the annual *4alf. Beta Club,
acfiviiKj Use vcckerd. V h studeot Cocecil a*iu :< -»re«i-
Thr-n >vn w2s c!ce^ c b v ie - ccc:. ' tlu- .>•>,. iid. Ciub.
*r
DAN SMOOT
p ospects fer most rr.a-
-jor crops caatiuue zr fall <!kxi
'of levels attained last year.
‘The Texas Crop and l ivestock
F.cparting Service icys proanc-
a o of co Toil, Eorgtirni. r oc,
i.-y, sweet potato's and |»ea-
n»:rs is cxoccted re he los-er
and sugar eeis, eon, soy-
beans and Irish potatoes tc be
higher limn latryear. lack of
rarufall dnrir.g me growing «ca-
sou in cr,<rr, cr iitril and routli
Texas . in’ lower hrrvested a-
cik S, notably or rice and pea-
nuts. were cited :r$ major lac-
tiw: in the decreaiwd pr. id ac-
tion.
cotmiy cna:rm.!i., ;ir^s
eoncciiiwu cifircic and especi-
ally law enfoiaerrerir officials,
10 attend. • —«»«
for 20 years. Car Smoot has I r^uarf flcaltfi Officer
been ’.irvine conoatvinvc; X I*--'- Cau.. Jr. made : for
fuppert paucical e iidadaies
wife.* bebew in &jr4Sti:utioca?
cier bailor by tin- student* body
Jam wai Ctr.vxti « ai;nc on -
game cer? i*cij;cs a^* rrfday
n:g-u by the Homecoit.iac
Q-**--r., ; *ry. ^eno WiBrr
SoL'.
ban was i-^iortec by David
Public Hearing Asked
Concerning Operations
Of Poultry Plont
County *.itome;
SUi «**'.incn
r, ni.
ncmal
gcxemnjcut.
Smoot *:rys-
tne Cocsticrion
• TCp i^st lx-’ - aek a-> the icxas
Aii Cooucl jflird for . pub.ic
bear.uc in c4 vlby ilc ji rv c^»n-
. c.>n-
wmiog the opvratUei of'the
prohibit: ibe federal c**veni- j Poultry Ptvduccs Inc. of
hicat from dcang anvaiia ’ (like *oa jm*
j uitpensiur welfare. ;dfij -dv- *ru*' — ; 1----: *“ **"
cation, subtidizii.g ’arr.ier* *.ue
5amnv Dilk-n. mw!c;i? C-~'jo-
jell pt^udcM, nresemed the
bouquet rf gold Ct-.ryr.muc-
Imwrii tc • tc eue.*n.
fepreentim; .>t,iar cla::Si
were r>acx>:c' and titeir es-
.jrr.. fiwih-
iujj. j.id da.igtrer«.! T-ixs. iCa'tr
leau •*.'indium and VcrtL. v- imi-
ham, eictrtei by Kim Park-
man, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hu-
ber: Parlxiari.
So-s!lc;;i»c:c class u ichcss, Miss
rXrbra Hmhaig, dxugiiicr cf Mr.
ar.d \L„ foe .lushing, c c.*r:ed
by David »atj. san of Mr. -.«:d
k.rt. Arvei Pate.
Junior cb» di.chc- i, .Mias Jo-
anne K.ilu 'a. 'Jaunffcter of Mr.
and Mr?. .*■ mold JCala .a, cs-
cortet’ by Vvcndell 5c:>rt, s«i
Of Mr. ani KU,. Alvin Scott.
:*:u~ry irr. n-».n cmc r pi.ijrcri.
She r is - ’ ^ic talks on ra-dia
->l- t- H r.ie Htn’cniiratior. lecning two fears, t-ce? cattle
Clubs or IvTial 1-H has mean* rne• x-zi:y oil .
ic n*e‘ . She .atved as :;usucss *^iyr v;«s selected to aitcnd
*»f cere no al*.? and lead in ** ^***:*CT leadership Lab held
'wac'inr -a »'%c Cejnty *1-H ic Palcttuic th»« year 'aod then
Lcaccr&p Lab. * *as a follnv- in IwJnmd roe
Vr.ieu, at present, is rw*i-
»i-un! of har4-H di b, .-itu lias
held <>f; iccts of vice xcikitai, Rc*^r hat entered the County
secretary-treasurer, eo»:ncll Metnod T~n»cn«lMtioa Contest
delegate and i; delegate to Dix* fx three years. He and his
trict i-H Covncil, teammate won first place ia
Valor, lives eu u farm ar.d 2t coanty tach vczr ar.d went io
ncs the Timpson llirh Sct'aol die Disiric: Cantcst ml
A motion was made by Coun-
ty the student body
with each stack tit having only
one vote.
The Saturday events include
8:30 u> lCMsO heyistratior. at the
Gen ter f Tf jeft School will: coffee
and doughnuts served ir the
I Herne Economics Department;
10:30 to II:JO, an Alumni gcu-
{ernl meeting io ilic high school
auditorium, presided over by
President McNeil Moore. Jr.,
with the hig get-to-gc diet from
lfcdO to 1 p. in. cn the football
field with a barbecue plate
served for *Z-££r. KSocmv said •
&ar eld civssriaiK can stay
and enjoy a lengthy reunion art
the bar'ecuc if they wish.
TTie individual class reunions
*». laik-dUA UK- ,iuu UC7I
las a follow-jp hclDcd conduci a
ju-adersfeip Uh. at Boles I ield
•in June this ycai.
lends die Timpson High School
vltea: d;e is active in mar.
f first place there each rime.
•n I2C9 Roger euleicd tbt
a is j
acthtitfes. c!k? has acid ofneer Hcestou Livcsuh:!. Show and Ro-
in her clrsses and v.-as selected
h T.A. Duchess of tf»c eighth
grade: fscahtran class favoriic. a 3^'O.Oj certificate to pur-
merrtber of Uic .-uture Home- , r. ricr. ^H trirv h*tl>
deo Dairy Calf Scramble. He
c«riu a calf ar.d was rewardoc
•2o£J
ctlman Max Shefhy cir.iin,
r«is^L
Aodirkfl111 ' °*“tlS Howcvci, Iheft is one cFa*s're-
A .(IT-‘for die clccticn hM | “?on ^*4j4 for S.turuay
. KiHMi«elv beej «er for '/on- ?f*£“JO?n be^n:utiP “2 P-UK
I dny TXcember 15. 12CS ir. dve " *» 7CS“.RoC!?
I Citv Hall .if Ccote*. ®*n^ ^ w® Ia,r *n"
LtP£rV^9l:mmMl
oil now, , - j. «~*r* - *
hawe iaeen coiifinned at tills
dme luciude- die 19Gi class in
die K. B. CaJc, >ricay. 7 p.m.
1909. 2ad floor of tiic rarners
Stare Bank; 1050 in fhc home of
holds a regular rr.eeiintf
rsdar, October 2d, and l
. will have been nri/ju-J
primed by
msters »f Airertc, C.uh, I.'irii IK^rchaKd^bul*!1^t*is?"
Cluu, ri an cHjtiMe f'Cmber of J heifer with ±* cerrificaa and
me 5ci: Curb, aiw’ *Jie Tiirp- is now arc panne her tc stiev In
site enjoy* swim- d—-— « ---- — *-
mine, horses ar.*J riding.
bmiocasmem j.ot cleirlv an*A-
•Ji: ed in Lie Geifoiirjt^ir. O:i-
Iy iUldS ii ve V .ijd . LL' rirv
to e-rpeximt ni with 5t < i jocial
proi^a~i':. If i were ui c;»r.gfess
1 votikl npese
clear
gt.ii; not i
esc assy feder.' 1 or*
arly /• tl.orized -
some specific graat of po-er ir.
t»c Camsnii-iloo. "
This plant ioccieu io tfc*
FclluvitfpCommuniiy So^tl*
cl Vu<n*»r.
These iwc county officiate
l arc fefx* com pi ;t *n ts ia
increasing number; in recent
weeks concerning xm. o'xuk-
iou? odars pr;> jccc !: y t h i*
piam, •.-.hid nay represent a
iiealdi bayard » ic?»dentiyi
l'ic ten.
CHS Homecoming
Registration Tea
Sel For Saturday
son ikir. 1.
inc,
Valeta if an active membet
of her local church owd Jing* ir
trie dioir. «?ic h an c-n?nrM-
:ng j«nio: leader ir. wojecc,
j events, xad ic citizenship <»c-
jtivittes. trys, “T love
v-oTkmg with people, it helps ______
n>c- io imdftcaEaod irrysclf better," wr*ero
Valewas aelecicil by a ctui-
. rniitce of Mis Uda C’x-pcr.
Mrs. DcmStm. Mrs. .Marrie
I D- llinge; and Amy Smallwood.
! Valt u win ie honored er iix
j C.juuzy 4-fI Awards tearwpu.t at
the i>!Txict Gold Sui Bantsct
to he held at f*e StepAcT. r
tile 1 ji‘) Haas tor. Livestock
Sbtr.v.
Rocci is an active ruemK r of
the Tennes'cc Vc Lhodist Church
r-hcrc he serves as :«c of the
ushers. lie playi loci be. 11. bas-
ketball, is z member of the
Tcnoha FTA a.anter, and an
active Buy Scoot. You vender
> ouac man can f i o d
time to give L cA ;J.ip to so
aiauy . cuvities. He docs aoa!
eocmmics to do _• good job with
cadi one.
Tiacsdj
ETL
tfcat dme.
Ln t!w? event t!iat the ck ction
is !k*W, the usual rules for a
Special Electioa vi 11 he
ic City
The
ia the
City 1130 oa first floor, wiih
Vi. Laurie J.iircia a? el-.-utioa
judge and the hours will be
from 7 to 7.
The ballot will read:
lOR- A Rent iubridv Homing
Addition tc he hwtfi u Hcr/a
Height ^wb-civirior..
ACJ&KST: A o.rit subsidy
Hoasirg Additioo tn ‘^e vilt
in *loya wj-div .rion.
Mr. nod Mrs. RDy farmer;
JJ&S-54 K.D. Cafe 7 p.m. and
jthe 1963 das* io Oddsville An-
nex on Austin Street with Jean-
ette Tiioir.nson tt diairtnan.
■: '
aefe:;
i
JHS Iin'/Et-OMINC QUEEN - Preiiy Mli, N.^cy Ra-nsey rci^red ai l^f.0 Haueconiinc .Queen
.-t the T-rs-g»:n< umieco^iing actviiie: last Saturday ni^it in foaqjin. Kaacy «taj escuf-d
by Do,rue Martin. Both aialean are «eo:on ai Jo.utn Hijts t>uheo’. loaq-Jin iaat Totalia
13 -C at the homecomiag game.
| All cx-sarcenc of Center If:^ Austin Sl'Jtlcfil CiBLif,
Sflkwl irr iiivitcu so go to" ilie j bet 4 u; Niooedoches.
Center HIgn Srboo' jii Kennedy *
Sficvri foe scglitratior. coffct/
doartairt' .no fi llwi. J; pphtc
j w.tir od.er fntrrer srfcoof st-i-
I dents acjfiuning about c:3V
a.ir. SanrJ. v, Muvcmhcr L.
“Th, catue rtc-ntiug can *<.
spent .t * ir higfc schnol. ” fid
; Moure, "ard -.»v jk. now sell-
j tirkeir lor Tie Khs.h Js y
At.uDni Birlvuv to be held
I on ti e lootrall ffeld. Vc feel
ti al thi? will lx. :tw I««j cfu.ucu
for nil obi dbssntar^ to get u*~
. gc*tl*cr in i»ni: kig gatheiiow -md
»c urge a: many i* ran v.'bo *
liv: ii. Centex to buy tickers in ,
advance lor titc hir.ecuc which*
ate $^.50 cadt."
Mock* said Shat tix- liclartr
can be Imngia at the Tin: Na-
tional 3a.nA. from fr. Ify '^jxr .d-rj
at rbc rarmcr’> Br*uk .'r.arr. Mic-
hacl Meeks; at the S.u .rt Val-
ley office ftoiv. tex Komiiy ;
ftoxr* Kiiuk! Koberts^n at his
‘real citaie office or. San Au.uj-
| tine S Treel or from \ jootc at his
office on Hwr>r Sceet.
For Mrfoar.ttioii ou iaMual
class r^ectiug: that have no t
been published d^ta oo them
may be obi ined fry contacting
tlicsc over-..II class
Mrs. >.raigk Bamca *iucs, at
8-2074, wt>o h.a< unr.
for all ciastrs prior to iSVfO;
Betty PobcrtSiXi ai l- : i>_‘7 fm
o. L sses 04Q gm: 353 and Bfet-
|ty r^usaell f«ar all classtr after
i&jEL,
The Ea?r T«ui Light hrinip
you .note r.ew< c.*v«age and
p:cmret than any cthce publi-
cation la this area.
Tins anru-J dairy crcr.t will
he held Kov. 13-14 at Tc-.-ai
A&X' Uri»KJ3ity, All c;:ium
aie sr.licdtfkErd irr AIM's Me-
morial Student Center. A. U.
Aieekn.a, rxtons:or. dairy rpe-
cialiH. (jcrcrfikti Ae nrc^am
at one daiiy-taco can't aflcrd k>
HoHowimi Cornivaf
j Set At Joaqaia
Tx Anaur.1 Haflowccr. Caait-
vol at die Joa^iia High 'u<ool
| will sv Held Saturday. Kncm*
ber 1. fiuti? 5-7 p.m*. Tito, car-
.viv it ,s on annual event at the
school un! u momorcil by the
IMA.
TTucsc will he seRMsdUnf' for
everyone inehiding dart games,
fteh p-onk, cake walks, sweet
shorwse, hinge game and a food
!n|i(h,
llic ccstsjrr.e itrdrlng - on lest
will not He lacm thh year ac-
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