The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 111, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, March 21, 1986 Page: 4 of 4
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4—THE HOPKINS COUNTY ECHoSulphur Spring*, T«xo*. Friday, March 21, 1986.
County reports
Hopkins County officials of the warrants, etc., $2,582; money
County Court, Sheriff's Department received for local violations (traffic,
and Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1', etc.), $1,042; money received for
have released reports for February. executing out of county traffic
’ County Court warrants or cash bonds, $2,008.50;
County Judge H.W. Scott heard_21 money received for serving civil
pleas and assessed fines iff*ffle papers in Hopkins County filed in
amount of $9,480. Two defendants other counties, $731,50.
were ordered to serve time in jail All monies disbursed to. proper
The following were heard in county agencies,
court: driving while intoxicated, 6 During the month of February the
cases; possession of marijuana, 3 „ department handled and processed
cases; driving while license 132 prisoners with a total of 2,744
suspended, 1 case: theft, 3 cases; ■ meals being served.
unlawfully carrying weapon, 4 cases;
appeals, 2 cases, terroristic threat, 1
case, misuse of black dealer tag, 1
case.
During the month Judge Scott
heard 14 probate cases.
Sheriff's Department
Offenses reported and investigated
total 47; miles travelled by deputies
for patrol, .transporting prisoners,
Charges included DW1
misdemeanor, 14; DWI felony, 3;
public intoxication, 6; bench
warrants, 2; violation probation
misdemeanor, 1; other felony, 50;
other misdemeanor, 41; com-
mitments, 4; theft by check, 4;
violation probation, felony, 6.
At the time of the report, the jail
contained 43 inmates including 3
Justice of the Peace
Cases filed during the month, in-
cluded criminal cases: traffic
misdemeanors, 510, non-traffic
misdemeanors, 35. Civil cases in-
cluded forcible entry and detainer, 3,
other civil suits, 5.
Other action included peace bond
hearings held, 11; county court
complaints accepted, 4; felony
complaints accepted, 31; inquests
conducted, 5; safety responsibility
and drivers license suspension
hearings held, 27; search warrants
issued, 1; arrest warrants issued,
279; statutory warnings given, 37;
Total Revenue totaled $18,696.50.
Top cookie sellers
Girl Scout Leader Linda Christian, right,
congratulates the top Girl Scout cookie
sellers following the annual banquet held this
etc., 35,216; number civil papenac trus,.vs
place with 838 boxes; Carolee Mitchell, third
place with 552 boxes; Marie Smith, fourth
placed with 459boxes; and Tandy Arthur and
weefcKori Rainey, second right, was the top Sandy Arthur, tied at fifth place with 408
seller with 961 boxes. Others include, from boxes each.
third right, Glyshonda Sherman, second -sum photo by Ann McAdams
processed, local and out of county,
149; trips to Terrell Hospital, 1; trips
to Texas Department of Corrections,
3; other out of county trips, 11; money
received for housing out of county
prisoners, $3,011.3Q; money received
for fines or cash bonds on driving
while intoxicated, theft by check
The department made a total of 56
arrests.
Arrests include violation probation,
felony, 3; DWI misdemeanor, 1;
misdemeanor arrests, 26; theft by
check, 3; bench warrants, 1; public
intoxication, 2; commitments, 3;
felony arrests, 16.
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Saltillo news
Friday night will be fellowship l mington, New Mexico Saturday after Sustaires. Other visitors with them
night at the Baptist church. The I a weeks visit with his mother Mrs. were Mr. and Mrs. Don Ensey of
program will be at 7 p.m. followed/ Lillian Broughton. Mrs. Broughton's Mesquite spending Saturday and
with a covered dish supper. grandson Barry Broughton returned Sunday and Marty Ensey visited
Mr. and Mrs. Pat Hatchel and to Dallas Friday after visiting a week Sunday and Monday with them,
daughter Robin of Euless are with her. MssJ.M. Leslie of Odessa
spending a few days this week with also spent a few days with Mrs.
his mother, Mrs. Helen Hatchel. Broughton while her brother Bobby
Mrs. Dollie Pearl Armstrong and family were here,
visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Bob King of Pearland
Atwell Whitten in Ore City. She also and Shannon King of Huntsville have
Geneological Society
slates speaker Monday
wonuay wit
Iv^liad si
CiMlt,y Ho
VPfevDotl
d during")
Geneological
Bremer, editor
specialist Ron
of “Roots Digest
Mrs. Jack Ivex, had suigery. F riday Magazine,” will speak to the Hopkins-in the nation
in Franklin Q®t,\ Hospital. She is County Genealogical Society at/fp.m.
/Mapdav, March 24.
ouni/s, having lectured to most
of the various genealogical societies
doing nicely.
Dallas visted
with her.
Mrs. Rhema Arthur, Mrs. Dorothy Sodety hi Salt Lake City, and the
'ottie Duncan of
the weekend WBremer is a former research
specialist for the Genealogical
got to visit with her nephew Skipper been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Bug fcing. Byrd and Mrs. Everett CopeJand founder of the Federation
Copedaj
Whitten who is home on leave from Mrs. King and Shannon returned visited from Wednesday till Saturday Genealogical Societies,
the Navy stationed in Japan. On home Sunday. Bob remained for a with Mrs. Arthur's brother and steler- Born and raised in Southern
Wednesday, Mrs. Armstrong was a longer visit. in-law Mr. and Mrs. Bob Odom. Mr California, Bremer first beeam
luncheon guest of Mrs. Mary Vance in Mr. and Mrs. Red Simpson of Odom is seriously ill. interested in genealogy at the age of
Sulphur Bluff. Dallas spent from Tuesday till Friday ’"The Saltillo EHE Club is becoming 13 Hfejiow has more’than 30 years
Mrs. Marie Shaw of Anahuac and with Mr. and Mrs. Y.C. McGill. Mrs. quite popular with the presentation of experiffllt-e as a genealogist.
Mrs. Irene Bennett Smith of Fort Hazel McGill and Glen Armstrong of their farce style show of fashions of He Attended Brigham Young
Sherman visited them Friday. the^O’s and 40’s accompanied by the UniverAy and attended the 11th
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Sparks attended music of the fabulous “Saltillo Dirt Annuaf\Genealogical Institute
the funeral of Miss Hazel Minter in Dobber Band" which is under the sponsored by the National Archives
Sulphur Springs Monday. direction of the colorful and dapper and American University-in 196L
Miss Brenda Roberts of Sulphur Richard Knapik. They were invited to Bremer has personally visiTed the
Conley of Linden visited Mr. Conley Springs has returned home after a bring the .show to the Sulphur Bluff maior genealogical record centers
Slinddy “ - - —; A U L J U » A .* .,r, ITIJC1 nlnK I ncl Mnnrlo it AJ,\,L\1,< £,n— ___ . .
Mr. and Mrs. I,arry Otterson of
Uncertain, Texas, visited Mr. and
Mrs. LoyOrren Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Knapik
visited his sister and family Mr. and
Mrs. Bill Schmidt and daughter
Worth visited last week with Mrs.
Floy Bennett.
Mr. and Mrs. Rex Norris of
Daingerfield visited her father
Raymond Conley Monday. Bobby,
visit with her grandmother Mrs. EHE club last Monday. Models for
Lillian Broughton. the show were: Dollie Pearl Arm-
Mrs... Mozelle Miller of Mount strong, Helen Hatchel, Leta York,
Pleasant and Mrs. Anita Nitstihe. Lelia Roberts, Ann Warck Mary Jo
visited Mrs. Dessa Mae Jennings in Hite and Ira belle Barnes.'You might
Kilgore Friday. be interested hi known)** the
______ ___________________e..vw Boyd Wardrup, Mrs. Anita Nitsche, background of the 'Qirt Dobbers.”
Debbie in Greenville Wednesday and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pierce and Keith They are retired inenib^agyamous
Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Broughton
returned to their home in Far-
every state and Washington, DC.
According to local sponsors, .tv
presently one of the most popujarund
sought-after genealogical speakers in
attended singing in Mount Zion bands of the 30's and 40’s. ItTTT
Sunday. Knapik played with Benny Goodman,
Mrs. Ruth Briley is at the home of R.B. McAfee playe'd* with Harry
her son Mike BfHgv in Sulphur James, Cotton Miller played with
Springs. Boyd W-ardruftand Mrs. Gay-Lombardo and Loy played with
Anita Nitsche visited her Wednesday Lawrence Welk. Jewel McAfee, the
and say that Ruth is making real good pianist, played, with Liberace. With'
North Hop)kiQs news
Baifey gs by her |
rs. Robert i G/org&i BaiTey j/ bv her j^fooits Debbie and Bill\ Dun
doing nicely at hoifte fulWvtpig^PCcNf'. TJiose.prt^yt wore Carl. Ida Belle
surgery at Menidrial Hospital. \ '-''and Tammy ^Groves. Mary *Ed-
Mark, .ihra^hjiff/iand Casey Allen , monson. Peggy Brice and Shaunda,
Peggy, Jerry Don and Donna Gibby,
Mike and Sandrr&Gibby^ Nita and
Weir of Ceve
andArvrllf1 Wf
Paui and
fuo uav rvf-,1 oui iu, > oup .liiwuut JC
njoy the music. "*
Sales rax
progress. . .
Mr. and Mrs. Altonbodd of Sulphur enjoy the music
Springs visited Mrs. Velera Loving
last week. Mrs. Lyda Rogers of
Sulphur Springs visited Mrs. Loving
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Billy Sustaire of ' . .
Pleasant Grove visited from Tuesday 1^ A W p I t'P C
till Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Terry I W Jf I l-W V*
Sustaire. Mr. and. Mrs. Chris Yates
and son Dustin of Pleasant Grove are,
spending a few days with
nd Ci
yi>ited Theresa
ij’unng spring break.
Bates of F'ar-
LeShI-air. Brad Jerl and
line,9;
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Chamber adds
new members
Kift) Williamson
Williamson
elected
vice president
By BOBBY BURNEY
News Telegram Staff
The Hopkins County Chamber of
^Commerce added seven new mem-
tpis background, yo® should ■J'eally mersville, Perrv\ Evans of Com- Mauriiie-Evan.s. Janie, Sasun and Joe
pninvth..m„..,. -A v 1 " ’ Vance. Jill- Johnson, Joyce pnd
Jimmy Goldsmith, the hnnsuee afup
the hosts 4 UvV
Weekend guests'of DVug1 and Gleen.
MarfliOfcif'y. Jackie, Jackie Jr and
Kelly Boles v^ere JH0S~ (geneva
.^/Luckey, Rapdy, Lisa, Patrick and
Jessica LeMoilie all <»f Fort. Worths
Mrsv Luckey attendetP'the wedding
SatiMfey night-arf Rhonda Crouch and
JiKj^Orrt111 and church services at
iTCilcss Baptist Churjeh.Sunday
rnprning w here saw a'lot of her
HWiids fronb-w/ty back. On Monday,
Local sifPh in January showed a uawii uuKp spent a lew aayswiiy Geneva and Gleen spent the day
slight drofffrom the same month last her grwWmother -Pauline F3\Aos doing pop calls on others she had not
veur in mXlv everv Fast Tpxas rifv while Paula, Charley, Ijsa and Amy seen in a long time *
accordJ/to the recent sales tax Dickey v^idXt4on Padre l|and ^ Kemper: Open house' for Shirley
reponnHrtini the the state comp- during- spring Mfreak at Sutyhur *d Hubert Evans S<>ndavjMarch2.i,
troUfTs office. ' _ Springsscljpols. frorp2to4p.m. ^
Little Miss Amanda Edmons*gi was Geneva Lunckey and Gleen Martin
Sdecliffe -
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By MICHAEL
News Teleqr
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LRINE
Staff
mer^e, Dawn Diukey^a'iid Pauline
Evans ate supper/Sunday ttight with
Robert; Shirley aj/d Paul Evans.
Brenda t’uueSFy of Jena,‘Louisiana
is /esiding-iwith Betty and Wayne
Pettigrew jand enrolled at North
Hopkins School.-
J »Nina Lawson, wife of Don I-awson,
^ boTfi former residents, was killed
Saturday afternoon near Tyler in a
one car accident. F'uneral services
and burial in Tyler Monday at 3:30^
P-m. . . .
Dawni Dy kp spent a few day^vjfty
iHmlinother -Pauline
..phur Spnui£<'"#fles tax check „ . , , ,.
bers at its board of directors meeting ^ •f*nu8ry fro^a .Comptroller--Bob .'the honoree^at a inuty^ Sunday af-. •LisUed Mis. Lydia (oegg Monday
Thursday and announced that U S. 5^7 734 [ast year xhis brings the ’ * -
Senator Phil&ramm will speak at the '
1987 Annual ■bnauet.
The sevep ne«|chamber members
are Sadve’s Bridal and Tuxedo,
Calvin Gosdin Framing Contractor,
Genb Moore Painting Contractor,
lected \\ck president- \ Computer Management and Supplies,
rst National Bank in,,jSteve Mo'ss, J&J Duncan Plumbing,
dtid Ogletree Custom Cabinets.
A tentative date of Jan. 22, 1987,
was set for next year’s banquet,
pending the availability of the
Kim Wijliamsoj.i of Sulj/fmi Spring;
has^-been
lending at
farshall.
Ia graduate bKWest Texas >tate
University, Williamson has servra as
viqfe presidegf^ienolng and director of
./larketing'at BancpEXAS of Sulphur
(Springs
He /tfolds a master of business
degree from /East Texas State
University.
Villkrfflsbn joined Peoples National
Bank| in Sulphur Springs in 1983. It
later peeamejpimtTLXAS.
Site being sought -
for Dike post office
The U.S. Postal Service is seeking a
suitable site upon which to build a
new post office'building at Dike.
The Dike Post Office has been
working out . if a mobile office since
the first of the year when a property «<Wve and are striving for
featured speaker, Senator Gramm,
according to chamber president Ike
Harper.
Directors were reminded that the
first 1986 Quarterly All-Member
Luncheon will be Friday, April 4, at
noon in the Woman’s Building.
Harper said that all members of the
chamber and their guests are en-
couraged to make reservations hy
March 28, by calling the chamber.
The board also voted to co-sponsor
a'Dale Carnegie-course with a local
representative, Bob Asaf. The Bate,
time arid place will be set later.
Membership Committee member
David Watson announced that the
chamber is starting a membership
•700
total sales tax payments this year to
$279,749.37, vv tljfh is up from
$255,478.48 at this time.last year.
The county total shows only sales
taxes from Sulphur Springs, because
the report does not indicate checks to
Como or Cumby.
Sales tax ehecks^to siftniuiidiflg
cities include $96,604.08 to Greenville,
down from $115,785.72 last yea
Quinlan’s check for $7,645.29 is /(ip
from last year’s $6,497.10.
Tira news
Thp--aUcuoii held Saturday at the
Tra Conununity Center was a huge
CesM All those who attended had a
^ery enjoyable day. We wish to thank
you who helped to make this a
success. The donations, the buyers,
the workers, the nice ladies who
-prepared the food and those who
baked the delicious pies and cakes
„ .,.on , 1 which were auctioned and we
Coope* received $3,389.48, up fnim ................. , D , , ,
$2jl5.8? and Mount Vernon/got wltwnl
$6,648.33, up from $6,044.06 h
Paris’ check for $121,91194
Jeremy Wright who were such a help
in carrying the merchandise to the
decrease from last year’s SfXl < 65 M high bidders' We raised enou«h
decrease 10m last year s OS. 4. to pav for the Ilew hqt 'water
Tyler, with a check for $513,(47.34,_ heater already ii ‘ ?
dropped from $626,918 94 last Wear. vacuQ cleaner/
Holle seekin
trustee seat
diA-iu/t partiejpate misled dlot of fun.
/The regular ihircf SaturdaV^mght 42
party was enjoyed by several. They
had three tables.
Several met f uesday^at the
family m Washington, DC Wbil(^
there he took them to the Pentagon’
and the Smithsonian. They reported a
great time bui were glad to be home.
Guests the past week with 1-arry,
Dorothy, Greg’and Robin F'itzgerald
were his Uncle Walter, Aunt Polly
and Hazel Port lock (
Visiting Mrs. Gertrude Taylor
Amis last week were her son and his
wife Mr. and Mrs. Bill Taylor, Jerle
Smiddy', Mrs. Diane Kessler and son
Ricky Pate of/Denver, Colorado, Mrs.
Susan F'ain and son Jonathan of l-ake
Dallas, Mrs. Mike Jack and son
Jeffrey Michael of Paris.
Sunday, March 23, is meet your
heighbor day and monthly birthday
•dinner at the Community Center.
Bring a covered dish at noon and join
in the fun and fellowship.
Mr. and Mrs. Leo Janway visited
dispute forced a move.
” The preferred area for site con-
• sideratiou is bounded ON the north by
h-YTityHihiits; south by city limits; east--
by citjflimit.s; and west by eity limits.
Minimum site size is 15,000 square
feet or a lot with dimensions of 100
feet by 150 feet j
Copies of
members by the end of the year.
Currently, there are 625 members.
The board also passed a resolution
in support of voter registration after
it was recommended by the
legislative committee :
The possible purchase of a personal
computer for-tire' chamber, which
u,ni,-, tin?' advertisement for wa-s brought up at last m nth s i^hnard high schools, received his
sites may be obtained frowf Dike j^jneetiijg, is still being reviewed, bachelor’£jteitrt*e from Flast Texas
Postmistress Janie Godfrey. IlaFper sail! stutn timvemiiv
com-
munity center to help Ruby Srpiddy,
One additional candidate has filed A1,iia Lawson and Mildred Chapman relatives in California recently,
for the? April 5 Sulphur Springs In- ce>ebrate their birthdays. Those J.E. Weir has been moved to Wood
dependent School District school aP'clldlMt! were-- Gay and Ruth Haven nursing home He is slightly
bodrd election, bringing the total ®tJ*pnMm,.Modenna and Nobl6 Horn, improved. His wife, Moline, is not too
number of candidates to eight. TheTtntc^C liflon, Claude and- Mary well at her home
Sam L. Holle, owner of Texachem, Dee Brice, Gertrude Smith, Maxene Reverend Bill Fisher and family
a lodal fertilizer and chemical Patt^yspn, Lowell^and Iona Lawson, were guests Sunday with l-arry,
business, filed for a position on the Lucille Spencer, Annie and Fonest Dorothy, Greg and Robin. Bill's
school board before the 5 pm Shaw, Troy and Crissti Smith, F'loyd mother also visited with them.
Wednesday deadline / Ijiwsoii, Jr., Nell Belz, Cina, Mike. - Dave, Vivian aniHieuy Jackman of
'Holle, 'a former ;vocational Pory.and Cody^lz. Verda Withrow Mesquite visited Wyman, Maxene
and the three birtMIty girls. and Randy on Monday. We all went to
Joyce Johnson, Georgia Smith and Paris for lunch then to Powderly
Mary Rafrson returned from their where the Jackmans are having a
trip to visit Mary’s son DHiiny and new home built
agriculture teacher at Windoni and
State University
K.
New Extension
agent
Mark Teel has been named
assistant County Extension
Service agent in Van Zandt
County, Canton. He will be
responsible for 4 H Club
programs. A graduatoof
Sulphur Springs High
School) jyyd East Texas
State Lfniversity, Teel
received the E^/ S U
‘-distinguished f collegiate
Future Farmers of
America award.
, A
Cumby'ISD
lists topr
students
The ^following students have been
•'formed to the A and B honor roll at
Cumby Independent School District
for the fourth six-week period.
12th Grade A Homo Roll Scott
Davis. Rlionoji Ilonas. Jerry Green,
Tracy HusbandsB Honor Roll:
Ronald Smith - ■.,»
11th Grade A Honor Roll: Ginger
Evans. Linda F rance, Ngncy Sykes
B Honor Roll Jennifer Holloii,
Angelia Weather beet Billie I.it-
/tlefield. Rita F reeiiiam
(T 10th Grade: B Honor Roll Cindy
/Speights, Brenda Anderwald, Helena
Weatherby. Beth Nelle
9th Grade; A Honor Roll: Jay
Petty, .Jeff Wheat, Buffie F’aunce,
Amy F'aurice, Shelly Neal
8th Grade B Honor Roll: Jerry
Bearden, Christie F9ke
7th Grade A Honor RoNyJeremy
* Wheat, Christie Moa|L-y l^Jlonor
Roll: SharonGilchresllMatt i'eS^.
6th Grade A Honoil Roll. Brent-'—
Junes, FD111I1 Made, Janine
Bekkadahl B Honor hLiI: Stefanie
Petty, Nikki Hart, Eminl Driver
5th Grade A Honor |ioll:, Stoney
Bearden, Brenda Kirven, Mistie
Fy ke. B Honor RolJ: Joey Crumpton,
Mickey Jones, Donnie Massey, Stacy
Petty. Angeki Foster
4th GradT A Honor RqttAChristy
Petty, Heath Petty. B 1 Mpr^ioll
Deborah Little, Rebecca Kiqd. Kelly _
Vnj.s/n, Amanda Culbertson.
Sbu Grade: B Honor Roll: Crystal
L^ue, Amy Webb..
2nd Grade: A Honor Rpll Jinger .
Wheat. B Honor Roll Jamie Web---
ster, Jeremy White', Spencer' ^
Calavan.
1st Grade: A Honor Roll: Nicky ’
Jacobs. B Honor Roll: Fllizab.etii
Culiiiiiigham, Emily Cunningham, •
Eftcii Cunningham, Kristy Foster,
Amanda May, Chance Mitchell, I,aey
Pet# , Lloyd Stephens.
j^cus coming
to Winnsboro
’he circus is coming to Winnsboro! . 3
The Wiiuisboio Chamber of Com- J
n/erce is sponsoring the A.G. Ketlt
filler Brothers Three-Ring Circus on
March 271 an old. fastened'tented ^ >
circus featuring trained animals,
comedy, performers,, clowns, pony
and elephant rides and trapeze acts
There will.be twp'i/j hogr per-
formanees One at 4 30^).m. ami ode
at 7:3d p in. Advance tickets are $/
for adults and $2.50 for children-ami
are available at the i’haHiU^r of
Commerce office in Winnsboro, 201
W Broadway
Tickets at the gate will la- $5 for
adults and $3 for children
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Keys, Clarke & Hillsamer, Dave. The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 111, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, March 21, 1986, newspaper, March 21, 1986; Sulphur Springs, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth775661/m1/4/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Hopkins County Genealogical Society.