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THI HOPKINS COUNTY ECHO, Sulphur Springs. Tmos. Friday. Oct. 3,1
DEATHS
Pauline Gober
Mrs. Ward Gober
Mrs. Ward Gober, 86, 706
Houston St., died at 9:30 a.m.
Monday in Memorial Hospital
following an illness of several
months duration.
She was born Pauline Searls,
daughter of Jeff and Emma
Carothers Searls, on May 29,
1894 in Sulphur Springs. The
Searls were pioneer settlers in
Hopkins County.
Mrs. Gober, a widely ac-
claimed pianist, joined First
Baptist Church about the turn of
the century. She began playing
the piano at church when she
was nine years old. She served
as church pianist for 65 years,
retiring in the early 1970s.
Throughout the years, she was
very active in the entire music
ministry of the church.
Mrs. Gober also taught music
in Sulphur Springs for about 60
years. She was a former
member of the Treble Clef Club
and of the Woman’s Forum.
The talented musician once
remarked that, “My life has
been, Ward, my church and
music”.
She was married to Ward
Gober, son of an early day
Methodist minister, in Sulphur
Springs on June 4, 1917. They
had been married for 63 years
before her husband died July 1,
1980.
Survivors include five
cousins, Mrs. Grace Beale of
Dallas, Mrs. Mary Lou Foster
of Del Rio, Mrs. S. Byrd
Longino and W.A. Carothers
Sr., both of Sulphur Springs,
and Boyd Ewing of San
Francisco; a nephew, Joe A.
Gober of Sulphur Springs; a
great-nephew, Joe Mack Gober
of Sulphur-Springs; a great-
niece, Sue Nan Gober of Dallas;
and a great-great niece, Katie
Lynn Gober of Sulphur Springs.
Funeral services were con-
ducted at 10-a.m. Wednesday in
the Murray-Orwosky Funeral
Home, with Dr. Jack Robbins
officiating. Burial followed in
City Cemetery, with Joe Mack
Gober, T.B. Blackburne, B.F.
Ashcroft, Gerald Prim, Gilbert
McGrede and L.F. Bridges III
serving as pallbearers.
Honorary pallbearers named
were R.E. Pratt, Mack Merrell,
Leon Leggett, L.F. Bridges Jr.,
Frank Jobe, Willie Owens,
Charles Carothers Jr., Joe
Craver and Walter Helm.
Alma Coppedge
Final rites for Alma Cop-
pedge, 93, of Beaumont, sister
of Vera Baxter of Sulphur
Springs, were held in Beaumont
with the Rev. Jerry Kendall and
the Rev. Don Sullivan of-
ficiating, according to delayed
reports.
A native of Mount Pleasant,
Mrs. Coppedge died Tuesday,
Aug. 26, at Loma Linda
University Medical Center in
Loma Linda. She had lived in
Beaumont for 15 years after
moving from Long Beach.
Survivors include four sons,
Everett Coppedge of Hobbs,
N.M., Orville Coppedge of
Anaheim, Ray Coppedge of
Long Beach and John Coppedge
of Green River, Wyo.; three
daughters, Pauline Thomas of
San Bernardino, Gerline
Gilstrap of Marysville and
Clara Wingo of Oklahoma; two
other sisters, Georgia Thomp-
son of Beaumont and Lela
Scoggins of Texas; and many
grandchildren and great-
grandchildren.
Agnes Tramel
Agnes Catherine Tramel of
5114 McKinney in Dallas died
Monday at a Dallas Hospital.
She was bom in Sulphur
Springs to Z.F. and Katherine
Jones Tramel.
Miss Tramel was a member
of the First Methodist Church of
Denton and had been an English
professor at Texas Woman’s
University for over 30 years.
Graveside services were
conducted at 11 a.m. Wed-
nesday in City Cemetery with
the Rev. Gaither Day of-
ficiating.
Survivors include three
nieces and a nephew.
Schmitz-Floyd-Hamlett Fu-
neral Home in Denton was in
charge of arrangements with
Tapp Funeral Home in charge
of local arrangements.
Jessie Hooten
Jessie Hooten, 73, of Route 1,
died at 11:50 a.m. Saturday at
Saint Agnes Hospfbl in Fresno,
Calif.
He was bom July 30, 1907 in
Hopkins County to James and
Alice Robertson Hooten.
Mr. Hooten married Vera
Fedrick in Hopkins County on
Aug. 7,1927.
He was employed for 23 years
at the Koon Feed Store.
Services were conducted at 2
p.m. Wednesday in the Murray-
Orwosky Funeral Home with
J.B. Meyers officiating. Burial
was in the Old Tarrant
Cemetery.
Survivors include his wife;
five sons, Delbert Joe Hooten,
Melvin Hooten, Travis Hooten
and William Hooten, all of
Sulphur Springs, and Freddie
Hooten of Wylie; a daughter,
Mrs. Mary Beadles of Sulphur
Springs; two brothers, H.B.
Hooten of Houston and Dennis
Hooten of Sulphur Springs;
three sisters, Mrs. Birdie
Tolson and Mrs. E.D. Dickey,
both of Sulphur Springs, and
Mrs. Urie Sweat of Cooper; 22
grandchildren and five great-
grandchildren.
Serving as pallbearers were
Carl Brice, Brody Koon, Derrell
Massey, Dalby DeBord, Ken-
neth Hall, Randy Bouldin, Ray
Kirkpatrick and Jack Holmes.
Honorary pallbearers were
Jack Thomas, Rod Hill, Sid
Kirkpatrick, Ellis Clayton,
Lawrence Bouldin and Johnny
Fennell.
Myra Fox
Mrs. Myra Fox, 85, Route 1,
Como, died at 4:45 p.m.
Tuesday in Memorial Hospital.
She was bom Jan. 17, 1895 in
San Angelo, daughter of George
and Mary Jane Mapes.
Survivors include two
daughters, Mrs. Lucille Davis
of San Antonio and Mrs. Mary
Matthews of Como; a son, Leo
Fox of San Antonio; two sisters,
Gertrude Brown of San Antonio
and Bessie Rousseau of
Sweetwater; a brother, Willie
Mapes of San Angelo; eight
grandchildren and 11 great-
grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at
10 a.m. Friday at St. Margaret
Mary’s Catholic Church in San
Antonio, with burial following in
Holy Cross Cemetery.
The family has suggested
memorials be made to Como
United Methodist Church.
Tapp Funeral Home was in
charge of local arrangements.
Marjorie Wallace
Rosary was recited Sunday at
7:30 p.m. in the Murray-
Orwosky Chapel for Marjorie
Wallace, 53, of Route 2.
Mrs. Wallace died at 3:30
p.m. Friday at Memorial
Hospital.
Mass for Mrs. Wallace was
celebrated by the Rev. Bernard
Pustejovsky at 2 p.m. Monday
in the Saint James Catholic
Church with burial following in
Rest Lawn Memorial Park.
Mrs. Wallace was bom May
19, 1927 in Nowata, Okla. to
Virgil and Faye Brown
Clymore.
She married Radail Wallace
on Jan. 12, 1944 in Oakland,
Calif.
Mrs. Wallace was a member
of Saint James Catholic Church
and was employed as a cashier
at Roadrunner Food Mart.
Survivors include her
husband; two sons, David
Wallace of Sulphur Springs and
Donald Wallace of Concord,
Calif.; a daughter, Mrs. Vicki”
Dean Archer of Melissa; two
brothers, Ross Clymore of
Bakersfield, Calif, and Ron
Clymore of Madera, Calif.; two
sisters, Mrs. Raida Gair of
Houston and Mrs. Anna Fridel
of Benisha, Calif.; and 13
grandchildren.
Serving as pallbearers were
L.C. Hawkins, Howard Patt-
berg, Buddy O’Brian, Claude
Holland, Randall Hill and
William Chandler.
Memorials may be made to
the American Heart Fund.
Ed Hargis
Ed W. Hargis, 90, of Miami,
Fla. died Tuesday in Miami.
He was bom Feb. 27,1890 in
Colfax, La. to Eddie
Washington and Dollie Swaf-
ford Hargis.
Mr. Hargis married Johnnie
Robinson in Birthright in 1913.
She preceded him in death in
1972.
He was a retired postmaster
and barber and a member of the
First Christian Church.
Services were conducted at 10
a.m. Saturday in the Tapp
Funeral Chapel with the Rev.
Don Good officiating. Burial
was in the North Hopkins
Cemetery.
Survivors include two sons,
John Ed Hargis and L.R.
Hargis, both of Miami, Fla.;
four grandchildren and one
great-grandchild.
Serving as pallbearers were
L.E. Goldsmith, Malcolm
Gregg, Murray Hargraves,
Jess Orr, Cap Herman and Arlis
Herman.
George Dyer
Final rites for George W.
Dyer, 64, of De Soto were
conducted at 11 a.m. Monday in
Laureland Funeral Home in
Dallas. He died at 9:27 a.m.
Saturday in Methodist Hospital,
Dallas, where he had been a
patient for eight weeks.
Mr. Dyer was born May 19,
1916 in Talco, son of George W.
and Louise Outturn Dyer. They
preceded him in death as did a
brother, Bill Dyer.
Survivors include his wife,
Velma of De Soto; four sons,
Tommy George Dyer of Sulphur
Springs, Ronald Allen Dyer of
Decatur, Darvin Lee Dyer of De
Soto, and George Ray Dyer of
Decatur; two sisters, Peggy
Hurst of Sulphur Springs and
Mary Pullins of Paris; a half-
sister, Mrs. Alma Leta Wilson
of Rayville, La.; nine grand-
children and one great-
grandchild.
Mr. Dyer was a Mason,
belonging to Gibraltar Lodge
1179 and the De Soto Lodge 1409.
C.M. Robinson
Final rites for C.M. (Dick)
Robinson of San Antonio were
held at the Brashear Methodist
Church, where he held mem-
bership, at 2 p.m. Tuesday, with
the Rev. Francis Sayles and the
Rev. Robert Ridley officiating.
Mr. Robinson died Sunday in
San Antonio. He was bom at
Fomey on March 19,1907, son of
John Russell and Eva Robert-
son Robinson.
Survivors include his wife,
Ocie, of San Antonio; a son, Roy
Robinson of Mount Pleasant; a
brother, Obie Robinson of
Forney; three sisters, Ruth
Jones, Marie Robinson and Inez
Hamilton, all of Friona; and a
granddaughter, Amy Robinson
of Mount Pleasant.
Vela Gore of Brashear and
Mattie Johnson of Sulphur
Springs are sisters-in-law.
Pallbearers were Elton
Stewart, Homer D. Stewart,
Ray Romack, Hariot Baker,
Harvey Ethridge and Cecil
Dicken.
Murray-Orwosky Funeral
Home was in charge of local
arrangements.
Jewel Harris
Mrs. Jewel Harris, 83, of 931
South Davis died Sunday at 6
a.m. at Memorial Hospital.
Mrs. Harris was bom May 28,
1897 in Commerce to Walter and
Addie Lou Bryant Carr.
She married H.F. (Doc)
Harris in Greenville on Nov. 29,
1921. He preceded her in death
on Jan. 23,1960.
Mrs. Harris was a member of
the Davis Street Baptist
Church.
Services were conducted at 2
p.m. Tuesday in the Murray-
Orwosky Chapel with the Rev.
Wendell Swelling officiating.
Burial was in Restlawn
Memorial Park.
Survivors include three sons,
Jack Harris of Midwest City,
Okla., Bill Harris of Norfolk,
Va. and Hershel Harris of
Yantis; two daughters, Mrs.
Ruth Lanier and Mrs. Mary
Jane Gregory, both of Sulphur
Springs; a sister, Mrs. Dora
Davis of Duncanville; 13
grandchildren and 17 great-
grandchildren.
Serving as pallbearers were
grandsons.
Mabel Dillard
Services for Mrs. Mabel
Dillard, 76, of 12551 Lamson
Ave. in Garden Groves, Calif,
were held Friday at 2:30 p.m. in
the Tapp Funeral Chapel with
Dr. Jack Robbins officiating.
Burial was in City Cemetery.
Mrs. Dillard died at 11:30
a.m. Monday at Mercy General
Hospital in Santa Ana, Calif.
She was bom Jan. 24, 1904 in
Delta County, the daughter of
George Albert and Ina Johnston
Gideon.
The former Sulphur Springs
resident was preceded in death
by a son, Gordon Ray Dillard, a
grandson, Johnny Hocutt and
her husband, W.G. Dillard, who
died in 1947.
She had been a long time
employee of Carothers Brothers
in Sulphur Springs prior to
moving to California.
Survivors include a daughter,
Mrs. Geneva Nell Hocutt of
Garden Groves, Calif.; three
brothers, J.T. Gideon of Tuc-
son, Ariz., Hollis H. Gideon of
Greenville and Skilman Gideon
of Sulphur Springs; a sister,
Mrs. Madge Steed of Tucson;
six grandchildren and two
great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at
2 p.m. Monday in the Tapp
Funeral Home chapel with the
Rev. Gaither Day and Rev. L.B.
Morgan officiating.
Burial was in the City
Cemetery with A1 Strain,
Woodrow Wilson, Woodrow Sulphur Bluff.
Mrs. Mabd Chapman, 225
Rogers.
Gerry Calhoun, 318 Front
Mrs. Maude Pinon, 363
Weaver Drive
J.M. Byrd, 549 Texas.
Mrs. Barry McFarland,
Echoettes
Pinion, Tom Wingo, David
Rholes and Leslie Darrah
serving as pallbearers.
M.J. Smith
J.R. Haire
Services for Mossie Jack
Smith, 85, of Route 2, were held
at 2 p.m. Monday in the Wise
J.R. Haire, 78, of 2117
Melissa Burnham, 118 Texas
St.
Deann Weatheread, 120
Goodman.
Mrs. Rebecca Flowers,
Route 1.
Charles Yarbrough, 321
Azalea Lane.
Mrs. Plastido Ortiz, 129
at z p.m. Monday in me wise HiUcrest in Mesquite died at T„‘°
Cemetery there. Suite P „£»«• Mmtattmtu, m
Mr. Smith died at 1:05 p.m. The former Hopkins County Mr^^Rtih w i n<» ur~*
Sunday at Memorial Hospital. resident was bom Sept. 24,1902 JJj8- Ruby Wyly’ 212 We8t
He was born March 2,1895 m near Austin to Joseph ^
Polaska, Tenn. to Mr. and Mrs. and Mary Herron Haire Mrs. Eliza Wisdom, 411
Bedford Smith.
He married Ruth Lee Groves
Mr. Smith was a retired jn Hopkins County on Oct. 28,
grocer. 1923.
Survivors include his wife, Mr. Haire was a member of
Pearl Smith of Sulphur Springs; the Mesquite Church of God and
three daughters, Helen Smith of was formerly employed by the
Sulphur Springs, Mrs. Edith Sulphur Springs Water
Williams of Los Alamos, N.M. Treatment Plant,
and Mrs. Betty Jane Sudderth Services were conducted at 2
of Houston; a brother, Monroe p.m. Thursday in the Sulphur
Smith of Bonham; a sister, Mrs. Springs Church of God with the
Katherine Norris of Bonham; Rev. T.M. Shaw and the Rev
nine grandchildren; four great- 0.E. Wright officiating. Burial
grandchildren and one great- was in City Cemetery,
great-grandchild. Survivors include his wife;
Murray-Orwosky Funeral five daughters, Mrs. Irene
Home was in charge of local Hightower, Mrs. Margaret
arrangements.
Rosa Alexander
Final rites for Mrs. Rosa Lee
Alexander, 61, 108 Front St.
Potts and Mrs. Ida Faye
Woodard, all of Mesquite, Mrs.
Hazel Moore of Leesburg and
Mrs. Judy Robertson of
Kaufman; two sisters, Mrs.
Raymond Bartlett of Dallas and
Mrs. Lilly Witt of Arizona; 10
Nash, .302
were conducted at 1:30 p.m. grandchildren and eight great-
Saturday at Morning Chapel grandchildren.
Baptist Church, with the Rev. Grandsons served as
John Williams officiating, pallbearers with Bill Fox,
Burial followed in East Caney Millard Glover, Joe Campbell,
Cemetery. Hugh Davis, Julius Lohn and
Mrs. Alexander, wife of the H.M. Glover as honorary
Rev. Cleveland Alexander, was pallbearers,
pronounced dead on arrival at
Memorial Hospital Tuesday.
Mrs. Alexander was bom the
daughter of Richard and Arena
Miller Harrison in Hopkins
County on June 26,1919.
She was married to Rev.
Alexander on Dec. 1, 1940. He Admitted
survives. D.T. Trapp, 1044 Church.
Other survivors include two Mrs. Edward Brook, Patr
daughters, Mrs. Dollie Mae tonville.
Miller of Sulphur Springs and Mrs. Dennis
Mrs. Lou Jean Barrett of Little Lamar.
Rock, Ark.; two sons, Cleveland Mrs. Gary Gibson, 1118 Main.
Alexander Jr. and Clyde Ray Mrs. Loyd Bourland, 357
Alexander, both of Sulphur Weaver Drive.
Springs; six sisters, Mrs. Mossie Smith, Leisure Lodge
Pearline Thomas, Mrs. Helen Nursing Home.
Ivory and Mrs. Lillian Childs, Mrs. Mary Payne, 503
all of Sulphur Springs; Mrs. Gilmer.
Ruth Edna Johnson and Mrs. Mrs. Henry Ontiveras, Dike.
Ethel Lee Dennis, both of Mrs. Bessie Hatley, 917
Dallas; and Mrs. Pearl Cook of College.
Detroit, Mich.; two brothers, Bascomb McGovan, Cumby.
B.H. Harrison of Sulphur Master William Finklea,
Springs and Alvin Harrison of Yantis.
Dallas; and 13 grandchildren. Master David Wallace, Route
White Funeral Home was in 2.
charge of arrangements. Mrs. Kathy Hyatt, Coma
Mrs. James Metallo, Route 5.
Lenville Kelley
Mrs. Gary Nixon, Paradise
Lenville (Bo) Kelley, 66, of Apts.
Emory died at 11 a.m. Thur- c.L. Morgan, Dike,
sday in the Lisbon Veterans jessie Leverton, 1010 North
Administration Hospital in Jackson.
Dallas. Mrs. Connie Strickland,
Mr. Kelley was born June 4, Cumby.
1914 in Hunt County to Flem and Mrs. Bennie Froneberger,
Willie Latimer Kelley. 816 Finney.
He was a member of the Earl Gray, 1024 Jefferson.
Church of Christ and was a Mrs. Alton Chester, Saltillo,
veteran of World War II. Mr. Steve Septhens, 208 West
Kelley was employed by the Ross.
Federal Pacific Electric johnny Couch, Route 1.
Company in Dallas. Mrs. Everett Byrd. 1421
Services were conducted at 2 Holliday Drive,
p.m. Saturday in the Emory James Flower, 622 Bellview.
Church of Christ with Steve
Orbison officiating. Burial was
in the Woosley Cemetery.
Survivors include three sons,
Ricky Lynn Kelley and Randy
Paul Kelley, both of Houston,
and Eugene Kelley of Hunt-
sville; two daughers, Mrs.
Pamela Paulette Nation and
Donna Gayle Kelley, both of
Houston; two sisters, Mrs.
Allene Latham of Dallas and
Mrs. Annie Lou Franklin of
Emory; two brothers, Billy Joe
Kelley of Dallas and Jim Bob
Kelley of Irving; and one
grandson.
Serving as pallbearers were
Oscar Ely, John Carter, Ray
Franklin, Loyd Luckett, J.D.
Jones and Lovell Donalson.
Tapp Funeral Home was in
charge of arrangements.
Mary Darrah
Mrs. Mary L. Darrah of 113
Garrison Street died Saturday
afternoon in Fort Worth at St.
Joseph’s Hospital.
Bom in Denison, she was the
daughter of T.J. and Carrie
Cannon Buchanan. She was
married to Leslie Darrah. He
preceded her in death in Sep-
tember, 1971.
A long-time cashier at
Nelson’s Comer Drug and a
member of the First United
Methodist Church, she is sur-
vived by a son, Leslie Lee
Darrah of Fort Worth; a sister,
Mrs. Claudia Tyler of Sulphur
Springs; and two grand-
children.
Redus Clemmons, Route 4.
Mrs. Ruth James, 538 Con-
nally.
James Clark, 327 Gilmer.
Ms. Lizzie McClain, Route 3.
Mrs. Bessie Mayo, 724
Sunset.
Mrs. Norman Crawson, 912
Alabama.
Mrs. Avon Friddle, Route 5.
George Gulledge, 315 South fourth place with a Holstein
Airport Road.
Amanda Yarbrough, Como.
John Rhodes, 1611 Airport
Road.
, Mrs. Henry Ontiveras, Dike.
Mrs. Glenn Bell, 716 Hodge.
Mrs. Jessie Milsap, Cumby.
Neal Anderson, Route 4.
Mrs. William Newsom, 819
North Davis.
Mrs. Jeff Dicken, Cumby.
Mrs. Billy Speed, Route 3.
Bella Foster, 1200 North
Jackson.
Larren Edwards, 410 South
Locust.
Julian Humphrey, Como.
Bascomb McGowin, Cumby.
Clarence Heard, Yantis.
Shelley Dodd, 300 Craig.
Mrs. Gary Gibson, 1118 Main.
Phil Sartin, 219 Jefferson.
Mrs. Odell Baxley, Route 2.
Mrs. Kathy Hyatt, Como.
Mrs. Pauline Lawson, 211
Radio Road.
Mrs. Clarence Wright, Route
3.
Mrs. Foster Anderson, Route
3.
Mrs. Dan Leach, 310 Helm
Lane.
Mrs. O.R. Cook, 216 Glover.
Richard Benson, 1225 Main.
Jerry Basham, Dike.
Carl Cole, Route 5.
David Wallace, Route 2.
Michael Petty, Route 5.
Polly Philips, Route 3.
Mrs. Gary Nixon, Paradise
Inn Apt.
Master Clay Finkley, Yantis.
Charles Ford Massey, 1500
South Broadway.
Mrs. Willie Osbon, 512 Peach.
Mrs. Terry Virgel and baby
girl, Route 4.
A.B. Worsham, Route 2.
Mrs. Clarence Heard, Yantis.
Mrs. Julian Fowler, 1019
South Davis.
Cindy Lawson, Route 5.
Jessica Heddens, 719
Brinkner.
Loyd Bays, 215 Rogers.
Sandra Franklin, 805 Fuller.
Baby girl McFarland,
Sulphur Bluff.
Rita D. Campbell, Route 3.
Mrs. David Cooper, 409
Lamar.
James Simmons, Como.
Richard Bell, 602 W.A. Street.
Mrs. Bobby Clark and baby
girl, Route 2.
Mrs. Johnny Cameron and
baby girl, Cumby.
Grady Osbon, 618 Lamar.
Mrs! Thomas Howard, 505
West Industrial.
Area FFA
club snares
show honors
The North Hopkins FFA had a
successful week at the Fall
Festival showing cattle. Out of
11 classes in both die open and
junior show, the six members
won nine blue and two red
ribbons.
Terry Goldsmith won a first
place with a Holstein heifer.
Mike Massey won a first and
Locust.
Mrs. Bobby Stone, Brashear.
Horace Smith, Route 5.
Leonard Massey, Route 1.
Mrs. Fenton Gibby, Route 4.
Mrs. Rosa Sanders, 130
Carter.
Richard Dodd, 638 Tate.
James Howard, Hwy. 154.
Master Sam Marshall, 708
Bell Street.
Dismissed
Hulen Parish, 306 Mulberry.
Master William Matthews,
1131 McGrede.
Mrs. Iona Lawson, Route 3.
Horace Smith, Route 5.
cow. Jeffery Massey won a first
and second place with his
Holstein heifer.
Shawn Massey won two
second place ribbons with his
Holstein cow. Greg Martin won
a third place with a Holstein
cow. Steve Drummond won two
second place ribbons with two
Simmental heifers.
The members also had the
second place Junior Holstein
Herd of die Show.
The North Hopkins FFA
members are now planning to
attend the Heart of Texas Fair
later in the fall.
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MR. AND Mrs. Bobby Clark
announce the birth of a
daughter, Heather Nicole, at
4:06 a.m. Saturday. She
weighed seven pounds, eight
ounces. Grandparents are Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Clark of Como
and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Harris
of Sulphur Springs. The new
mother is the former Cindy
Harris.
MR. AND Mrs. Richard
Carson of Winnsboro announce
the birth of a daughter at 8:02
p.m. Friday, Sept. 26, in
Hopkins County Memorial
Hospital.
MR. AND Mrs. Mike Sheedy
and Micca Michele of Fomey
announce the birth of a
daughter and sister, Ashley
Nicole on Thursday, Sept. 25 at
5:36a.m. The granddaughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Oran Mitchell of
Pickton and Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Sheedy of Pine Forest
weighed eight pounds.
MR. and Mrs. David Brown
of Pickton announce the birth of
a daughter, Amanda Sharee, at
6:07 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 27, in
Hopkins County Memorial
Hospital. She weighed seven
pounds, 11 ounces. Grand-
parents are Mr. and Mrs. W.T.
Whitehead Jr. of Sulphur
Springs and Mr. and Mrs.
Ralph Brown of Pickton. Great-
grandmother is Willie McCown
of Sulphur Springs.
MR. AND Mrs. Wilbur
Wiltete of Mount Vernon an-
nounce the bird) of a son on
Wednesday, Sept 24, at 8:07
p.m. in Hopkins County
Memorial Hospital.
MR. AND Mrs. Johnny
Cameron of Cumby announce
the birth of a daughter on
Wednesday, Sept 24, at 8:52
p.m. in Hopkins County
Memorial Hospital.
MR. AND Mrs. David Cooper
of 409 Lamar announce the birth
of a son on Wednesday, Sept. 24,
at 10:35 p.m. in Hopkins County
Memorial Hospital.
MR. AND Mrs. Thomas
Howard of 505 Industrial an-
nounce the birth of a son on
Saturday, Sept. 27, at 8:51 a.m.
in Hopkins County Memorial
Hospital.
MR. AND Mrs. George
Robinson of Route 3 announce
the birth of a son on Saturday,
Sept.27,at3:45p.m.in Hopkins
County Memorial Hospital.
MR. AND Mrs. John
Callaway of Winnsboro an-
nounce the birth of a daughter
on Tuesday, Sept. 30, at 8:03
a.m. in Hopkins County
Memorial Hospital.
MR. AND Mrs. Jim Campbell
and Chris announce the birth of
a daughter and sister at 10:16
a.m. Friday, Sept. 26, at
Mother Frances Hospital in
Tyler. She weighed eight
pounds, one ounce. She has
been named Kelly Lynn.
Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs.
Edgar Clifton of Brashear and
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Campbell of
Jasper.
THREE SULPHUR Springs
students qualified for the deans’
honor rolls in the six colleges
composing Texas Tech
University as recognition of
superior scholastic work during
the second term of the 1980
summer session. They are
Kimberly Caruthers, Deborah
Perry and John Sellers.
MR. AND Mrs. Darrell Cox of
Winnsboro announce the birth
of a son on Monday, Sept. 29, at
7:37 p.m. in Hopkins County
Memorial Hospital.
MONICA MICHELLE Hooks
and her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Larry Hooks announce the
arrival of a new sister and
daughter on Friday, Sept. 26, at
8:09 a.m. in Hopkins County
Memorial Hospital. Melissa
Gail weighed six pounds, 12
ounces. Grandparents are Mrs.
Molly Hooks of Sulphur Springs
and Mrs. Verna Shirley of
Winnsboro. Maternal great-
grandmother is Vena Girley of
Winnsboro.
MR, AND Mrs. Danny
Goggans and Kris of Sulphur
Springs announce the birth of a
son and brother, Kenneth Adam
Goggans, on Thursday, Sept. 25,
at 5:52 a.m. in Citizens General
Hospital in Greenville. He
weighed seven pounds, nine
ounces. Grandparents are Mr.
and Mrs. Kenneth Goggans and
Mr. and Mrs. T.F. Lumsden, all
of Sulphur Springs.
MR. AND Mrs. Preston
Chaney of Dallas announce the
birth of a daughter on Thur-
sday, Sept. 25, at Presbyterian
Hospital in Dallas. Margaret
Claire weighed 10 pounds, one-
half ounce. She is the grand-
daughter of Mrs. John Sheffield
of Sulphur Springs.
SEVERAL NEW faces will be
on stage in November when the
Community Players present
Neil Simon’s play "God’s
Favorite” at the Civic Center.
Making their first appearances
will be Roy Davis, April Lynch,
Freda Ross, Ray Edgette, Paul
Miller, and Mickie Young.
David Holland and Gary Todd,
who appeared in the first
Community Player’s produc-
tion in March, round out the
cast for the play which went
into rehearsals Monday under
the direction of John Gore.
TICKETS FOR the 1980
Central Rodeo Association’s
championships, co-sponsored
by the Hopkins County
Chamber of Commerce, have
gone on sale at several
locations. The rodeo will be
staged in the arena of the Civic
Center Oct. 8-11. Advance
tickets at $4 are available at
Eddins Western Wear, Farmers
Co-Op and the chamber office,
or from chamber directors.
SECOND GRADE students at
Bowie School went on a field
trip to the Sulphur Springs
Library last week to learn about
the facility. They received their
own library cards and also
viewed the music box collec-
tion. The students were ac-
companied by teachers Mrs.
Opal George (substituting for
Mrs. Mary Dicken), Mrs. Mary
Jane Bradberry and Mrs. Vicki
Jones. Room mothers on the
field trip were Mrs. Anne
Holloway and Mrs. Sharon
Stewart.
STATEMENT OF OWNERSHIP. MANAGEMENT AND
CIRCULATION
(Required by 39 U.S.C. 36851
1. Title of Publication: The Hopkini County Echo USPS 250-340
2. Date of Filing: Sept. 30,1980
3. Frequency of Issue: Weekly
A. No. of Issues Published Annually: 52
B. Annual Subscription Price: $6 per year in county
4. Location of Known Otlicc ol Publication 401 Church Street, Sulphur
Springs, Texas, 75482
5. Location ol the Headquarters or General Business Offices ol the
Publishers: 401 Church Street, Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County,
Texas, 75482
6. Publisher: Clarke Keys, 401 Church St., Sulphur Spgs, Tx., 75482
Editor: Clarke Keys. 401 Church £*., Sulphur Spqs. Tx. 75482
Managing Editor: Gene Shelton, 401 Church St., Sulphur Spgs. Tx.,
7 Owner Echo Publishing Company. Inc , 401 Church Street, Sulphur
Springs, Texas. 75482. Names and addresses ol stockholders owning
or holding one 111 per cent or more of total amount of stock are: F.W.
Frailev, Katherine G. Frailey, Charles C. Keys, Carolyn Keys, Katherine
E. Keys. Charles S. Keys, all Sulphur Springs, Tx.: Maud H. Kraft,
Trust, Kenneth H. Kraft, Trustee, Highland Park, III.; Kenneth H. Kraft,
jr„ Winter Park, Fla.; Frederick W. Frailey, Margaret Frailey, Barbara
Frailev and William Frailey, all Alexandria, Va.
8. Known Bondholders. Mortgagees and other security holders Owning
o> Holding 1 per cont or more of tolal amount of Bonds, Mortgages or
Other Securities: None
Average No. Copies Actual No. Copies Of
Each Issue During Single Issue Published
Preceding 12 Months Nearest To Filing Date
A. Total No. Copies Printed
B. Paid Circulation
1. Sales Through Dealers and Carriers,
Street Vendors and Counter Sales
2. Mail Subscriptions
C. Total Paid Circulation
D. Free Distribution by Mail, Carrier or
other means, Samples, Complimentary,
and other Free Copi s
E. Total Distribution
F. Copies Not Distributed
1. Office Use, Left Over, Unaccounted
Spoiled After Printing
2. Returns from News Agents
G. Total
I certify that the statements made by mi. above are correct and complete.
Is) Charles C. Keys, Publisher
1,912
1,700
2
0
1,628
1,674
1,830
1,674
25
20
1,855
1,694
57
6
0
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1,912
1,700
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