The Dublin Progress (Dublin, Tex.), Vol. 94, No. 15, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 25, 1981 Page: 1 of 18
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Big Festivities
Set For Saturday
HO, HO: Santa is coming to town, Saturday,
December 5th at 10 A.M. The High School Band,
Bluebirds and Cub Scouts will escort Santa down
the main street of town to start the days activities.
Santa will be in town every Saturday morning
until Christmas to visit stores but "headquarters”
have been set up at Trina’s Clothing for Children
and he will be there each Saturday from 2 P.M. till
5 P.M. The Dublin Annual Staff will also be
onhand to take pictures of your child with Mr.
Clause for only $2.50.
Other activities for the day include the grand
opening and ribbon cutting for Pratt's Gallery of
Arts at '1 P.M. and the Senior Citizen’s Band will
entertain at 2 P.M. The Hospital Auxilary has
planned to sell Christmas ornaments. All proceeds
will go to trw» n..hli* Cnntni* p-imr*
Fire Girls have also promised to be in town with
delightful home made goodies for sale. Others
may decide to join in the fun as any individual or
group is welcome to participate. This should be
the perfect day to do all that holiday shopping
you've been putting off.
The annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony
will begin at (i P.M. Community churches will be
singing Christmas carols led by the First Baptist
Church. All churches are urged to participate.
This should be a commuhity effort to proclaim the
true meaning of Christmas. —r
We ol the Chamber of Commerce sincerely hope
that this will be a day of enjoyment for all and
wish each of you a happy holiday season and a
prosperous New Year.
Weather
by Charles W. Nelson
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Ff'day was the first official freeze of the season.
This November has been dry so far with only .71
recorded at the station.
Appreciation Expressed
It is with grateful appreciation that we
acknowledge the many acts of God’s love from
friends and relatives during the loss of our loved
one, Ernest Shillingburg. Your prayers, visits,
calls, cards, food, flowers, service and meniorials
were of much comfort. Also, for the Special
ministry of Dr. Pate, the Dublin Hospital Staff,
Harrell Funeral Home, Bro. Austin and the
Church Choir. God Bless each of you.
The Family of Ernest Shillingburg
Santa Claus is coming to Dublin Saturday.
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The Dublin Progress
_ Dublin, Texas
Newstand Price
Wednesday, November j|5, 1981
Zimmerman To Be
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New Food Store Owner
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l.es Zimmerman of Warrensbiirg, Mo. will
officially become the new owner of McFarland’s
Food Store on Monday.
Mike McFarland, who has operated the store
since September of 1975, said he is leaving the
grocery business to explore other business
interests.
; Zim merman is a native of Topeka, Kan., and has
Id years experience in the grocery business. He
has most recently been a sales counselor for
Fleming Foods, lie is a graduate of Kansas State
University with a B.S. in Food Science.
"I’m looking forward to moving to Dublin and
hecoming a part of the community,” he said. “1
intend to offer the same type full service as has
been the tradition at McFarland's.”
Me said that- Fleming Foods is a lull service
company and they will be able to offer a complete
supply of grocery items.
Zimmerman is an avid sportsman and likes to
hunt and fish. He also has four quarter horses
which he shows in national quarter horse
competition. He also participates in local rodeos
in the calf roping and team roping events.
McFarland said he will maintain his home in,
Dublin and strive to continue to he of service to the
com munity.
"On behalf of myself and my wife Beth, I want to
express my appreciation for our loyal customers
w ho ha_ve supported us over the past six years. We
hope that you will continue to support Les as he
takes over our operation here,” McFarland said.
Bryant Leads Lion Scoring
Mike McFarland, left and Les Zimmerman
Dr. Eksangsri Named
To Int. Surgeons
•lohn Hodges, administrator of Dublin Medical
( enter, congratulates local medical staff member
ol his rec ciil accomplishment.
1’ipadb Eksacngsr'i, M l).. . diplpjnate and
Board Corlil'ied: by the Ament an Bliard of
Obstetrics and Gynecology, resident of Dublin.
I.ouis University, Albany Medical Center
OB-GYN Affiliated program, Johns Hopkins
Hospital and M.D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor
Institute. He taught in a family practice residency
program before he moved down to practice here in
July 1979.
The ceremony, a once-a-year event, was held
during the Annual Meeting of the United States
Section of the International College of Surgeons
(I C S i at the Hclpl del Coronado in Coronado,
California. November 17 thru 20, 1981. Confering
the honor of FeJ-ttiw-ship was Franklin R. Smith.
Ml).. PhD.. FIX’S,. D.A.B., of Seattle,
Washington, President of the United States
Section of the I.C.S.
At the meeting, surgeons from all over the
United States and several other countries
attended a three and one half’ day accredited
continuing medical education program at which
surgical specialists presented the latest
techniques and knowledge in the field.
The Internationa! College of Surgeons is the only
truly international federation of general
practicing surgeons and surgical specialists of its
kind in the world today. Its 12,000 members
representing all nations are dedicated to the
principle of international exchange of surgical
knowledge through their many educational
programs and humanitarian activities.
New Books At Library
by Claude Cook
QuarterbackyBlake Bryant, 43, led the Lions in
scoring this year with 53 points on the season.
Dean Thompson, 33, who was the leading rusher
on the year, follOwecfwith 30 points.
Billy Tyus, 55, who also contributed to the
blocking effort, was next in the scoring effort with
24 points. Ronnie Woods, 80, had 12 points onthe
season. Lee Roy Gaitan, 20, and Kevin Strickland,
36, who was brought up from the junior varsity
squad, each had six points.
Thompson rushed for 760 yards in 174 tries.
Bryant was second with 265 yards in 69 tries and
Woods was close behind with 262 yards in 61 trios.
Bryant completed 52 percent of his passes for the
year as he completed 60 of 115 for 766 yards.
Gaitan was the Lion’s leading receiver catching
23 passes for 434 yards. Thompson caught 16 for
185 yards, and Sid Underwood, 85, caught 13 for
I27vards.
Star Ball winners for Winning Blocking Effort
was led by Randy Pair, 62, who won the honor
every game. In second place, were Cody
Yarborough, 60, George Satterfield, 45 and Tyus,
who won Star Balls inthis category nine times.
Gaitan was in third place at seven times.
In the category of Five or More Excellent Blocksl
per Game, Pair and Yarborough, won the honors
in every game of the season. Second place winners
were Satterfield. Fred Lisso, 77, and Tyus, who
won the honors eight times during the season.
Heath Bamber, 66, won seven times.
Top winners in the Touchdown Blocks category.
werC Pair and Bamber who each had 16.
Yarborough wgs second with 14 and Lisso was
third with 10. Satterfield and Tim Taylor. 15, tied
for fourth at nine each and Tyus held fifth place
with eight.
Leading the way in the Specials category was ’
See Football, p. 2
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ipaan tKsangsri ~
Texas, u axdncially welcomed as a Fellow of the
International College of Surgeons at ! lie
tradilJtinai a id colorful convocation cerem ,m at
lh>- Hotel del Coronado in Coronado'. Calitortiia on
NoMinber 19.1981. -
Hi Kksaengsri graduated in 1970. He h; I i ■ mal
* - in in in’ special! v and siiItsmci iab >
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The latest book to come
to the library shelves is
the newest novel by John
Masters ‘‘By the Green
of the Spring”. This
novel, complete in itself,
concludes a sweeping
trilogy by Masters. Well
known to many regular
readers, for his many
books, notably the first
two in this trilogy, “Now,
God be Thanked” and
' Heart of the War”,
lose are a. o on the
Dublin Library shelyes,
along with se'eral more
of.Masters works.
THE LIBRARY WILL
BE CLOSED FOR THE
THANKSGIVING
HOLIDAYS THURS +
DAY, FRIDAY and
SATURDAY NOVEM +
BER 26,27, and 28th..
With Christmas so
nepr, come ih and select
sorpe Holiday reading
for you or your child,
remember, reading is
one of the best habits to
keep and to pass along to
your children.
Regular hours 2-5 Daily
Cecil Campbell, Manager ol Food Fare presents a check to
Mrs. Caroline White. Mrs. White won the $1,000.00 prize in
the Fabulous Fortune Of Prizes Contest now in progress at
Food Fare
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