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4—THI HOPKINS COUNTY ICBC Mphur Spring*, T«a*, Friday, Oct.*, 1«0.
North Hopkins news
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Neva Pape was recently
dismissed from Baylor
Hospital in Dallas, where she
underwent surgery and
medical treatment She gets
around inside with her walker
and will he happy to hear from
her friends.
Mrs. Foster Anderson was
dismissed to her home here
Friday from Memorial
Hospital, where she received
medical treatment for several
weeks.
Mrs. Oda Lawrence of Grand
Prairie, Ruth Gillis and
Moselle Davis of Sulphur
Springs visited Mrs. Itydi*
Gregg Thursday afternoon.
Wesley Withrow, who resides
in Garland, is spending the
week with Francis, Verda and
Marsha Withrow.
Mrs. Oleta Lancaster of
Sulphur Springs and Myrtis
the fpocery store regularly and
makes a garden and Minnie
cans and freezes the surplus.
Ed is the half-brother of die late
Maudie Patton of the Posey
community and the late
Houston Spurlock of the Addran
community.
The community was sad-
Posey accompanied Verna Mae dened by the death of Ed
Jones of Dallas to Wichita Falls Hargis, 90, a former Birthright
Saturday to attend die 70th
wedding anniversary of Mr.
and Mrs. Ed Patton. Ed, 89, and
Minnie, 90, are in good health.
He drives his car to church and
Sulphur Bluff news
The Young Homemakers
Club was real busy during the
Young Homemakers of Texas
Week. On Sunday, members
gave their pastors and wives
carnations. Monday the club
presented a silk flower
arrangement to their adviser,
Janie Vandiver. Tuesday, a
coffee with refreshments was
held for the teaching staff at the
school. Wednesday a coffee
with cookies at Community
Center for area residents was
given and each received a “Vial
of Life.” Then Thursday at 7
p.m. a wiener roast was en-
joyed by members and
families. Friday night, Nancy
Bolton, president, and Janie
Vandiver attended a supper at
Sharon Thompson’s home for
all Area VI presidents and
advisers. On Saturday, 15 from
the chapter attended the area
meeting in Sulphur Springs,
winning second place on their
yearbook, on their energy
conservation, and second as
Outstanding Chapter.
Visiting Joe Don and Janiece
Joslin were Jack Little of Hurst,
Joe Little of Birthright, Butch,
Trisha and Phillip Sweeden of
Mesquite and Asa and Edith
Logan of North Carolina.
Gene and Mari Beale left
Thursday for Houston on
business and to visit friends and
relatives, Mari's brother Bill
Pass and Betty, nephew Bill
Pass III, Bea, Crystal and
Nathan. They spent Friday
night in Aransas Pass with
Gene's aunt Frances Lowe and
Barbara. They were in Austin
Saturday to visit Mari’s sister,
Jane Merritt. They missed Jane
but visited Dow Merritt and Jan
Dow II and month-old Drew
Merttitt. They returned home
Sunday night.
Will Allison, son of Margaret
Allison of Marfa, underwent
brain surgery in an Austin
hospital Sept. 21. His grand-
mother, Beaulah Randolph, his
unclg Charles Jones and family
of Fort Worth visited him last
week. The surgery was to
remove fluid from the brain. He
has developed a throat infection
and will be hospitalized several
more days. The Jones family
brought Mrs. Randolph home
Monday.
Nina Garner and son Troy
Don of Livermore, Calif, spent
the weekend here with Troy’s
grandparents, Valeria and Paul
Moore.
Aleen Skeen was rushed to
Memorial Hospital Tuesday
morning. She underwent
surgery and is doing pretty
well.
Tommy and Jimmie Stapp of
Gilmer spent Sunday with his
mother, Loreta Stapp, Jewel
and Mabel Clifton. Loreta
prepared birthday dinner for
them as Monday would be
Tommy’s birthday.
Next Monday will be First
Monday lunch day at the
Community Center. Everyone
is urged to be present.
resident, in Miami, Fla. last
Tuesday. Two sons, John Ed
and LaVeBe, both of Miami,
survive.
Dorothy and Perry Bryant of
Sulphur Springs are new
managers of the former Orr’s
Restaurant at the intersection
of highway 19 and FM 71.
Sixteen members of the
North Hopkins chapter of
Future Young Homemakers
attended the area meeting at
the high school building in
Sulphur Springs Saturday,
where Janet Gibby was elected
the Outstanding Young
Homemaker and Debra Evans
was selected secretary-
treasurer of Area VI.
Jesse Orr is attending the
national water board directors
convention at Ashville, N.C.
Mrs. Wilbur (Letra) Penny
has recently been promoted to
chief operator of the municipal
water plant in Sulphur Springs.
Joe Taylor and friend Debbie
of Irving spent the weekend
with Carl, Ida Bell and Tammy
Groves.
Bill Logsdon of Cohoma, Paul
Logsdon of Colorado City, Dan
Allen and Atha Lou Logsdon of
Dallas were here Saturday to
attend the services of Ed
Hargis. They report Mr. Luther
is confined to a wheel chair now
but his health is about the
same, good and bad days.
Terry and Shaunda (Boles)
Virgel are parents of Jodi Lyn,
bom at 1 p.m. Thursday, Sept.
Saltillo news
25, in Memorial Hospital. She
weighed eight pounds, 14
ounces. Grandparents are Mrs.
Joan Harrison of Greenville
and Jackie Boles of Route 3.
Maternal great-grandparents
are Mr. and Mrs. Homer
Blevins of Sulphur Springs and
Mr. and Mrs. E.W. Boles of
Cooper. Great-great-
grandparents are Mrs. Buddy
Virgel of Peerless and Mr. and
Mrs. Joe Bill Maynard of
Cooper.
Hopkins County
court records
Mrs. Maye Smith spent the held Sunday, Oct. 12, at the
weekend in Dallas. Mrs. Marie Saltillo School gymnasium. The
Arthur came home with her for program will begin at 10:30
a month’s visit. a.m. Robert Crump of Waco
The women working in the
office at Hopkins County
Memorial Hospital are have a
new experience today. The
hospital has installed a new
phone system and switchboard.
Those who will be operating the
switchboard have been told, the
switchboard will be easier to
learn to run than the desk
phones.
Velmer Flowers Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Knapik
visited relatives in Dallas last
LANDTRANSFERS
Warranty deeds for the
following land transfers have
been recently filed in the
County Clerk’s office:
Daniel J. Smith to Charles E.
and Dorothy Bybee, 12.559
acres in the Alex. O. Wetmore
survey;
Rolan Hue Dickson to Jack D.
and Lena Julia Hurley, 50.4
acres in the William Smith
survey;
Jonell Nixon to J.D. and
Margie M. Carroll, ,94 acres in
the M.D. Jackson survey;
Richard H. Goldberg to
Charlotte and Warren L.
Gooden, 1.453 acres in the Mary
Ann Bowlin survey;
Sharon Gilbreath to L.L. and
Louise Voss, lot 11 of the
Henderson Addition;
Fred L. and Dorothy Lee
Beasley to James T. Beasley,
two tracts in the Jonas Haile
survey;
, .. Kirtwov Susie Lemon, Patsy Orwig,
St TSYSSl 22^2 Grave, and W.R. Lemon
Mrs. Andrew Glover, the will be the speaker. Special party for a nephew and also * n ' Charles
former Bemeice Wilson, has recognition will be given to the saw “The King and I” at the t0 lhomasu. Ham y,
sent in this notice: “The Class classes of 1940 and 1950. Lunch
of 1940 of Saltillo High School will be served in the school
will be recognized at the annual cafeteria. Everyone is invited
Homecoming Oct. 12, beginning to come and renew old
at 11 a.m. If you were a memories and fellowship
member or a teacher in the together,
system or ever taught any of its Mrs. Lyda Gray of Tyler
members, try to be there; we visited Mrs. Dollie Pearl
would like to visit with each and Whitten Saturday. She also
all. If you know any of this visited her father, Jabe
class, take it on yourself and let Whitten, in Mission Manor
them know we want to stand up Nursing Home in Mount Ver-
and be counted. So class of 1940 non.
let’s be there.” Mrs. Bobby Goswick of Tyler
Mr. and Mrs. Gene Ham- visited Mrs. Thelma Hatchell
monds and son Jason of Fort Monday.
Worth visited his aunt, Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
Delia Odom, Sunday. Hogland and daughter Becky of
Bay D. Wright of Marietta, Sulphur Springs and Mr. and
Ga. visited his sister and Mrs. W.R. Jones of the Houston
brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. area were luncheon guests of
W.E. Copeland, from Wed- Mrs. Jewel Penn and Mrs.
nesday until Saturday.
Country Dinner Playhouse.
Hayden Henry returned to his
home in St. Martinsville, La.
Saturday after visiting here for
several days and attending his
sister, Mrs. Lorene Bedgood,
who was a patient in Franklin
County Hospital last week. She
has been dismissed to her home
after undergoing tests.
Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Rose
and children Lance and Jerri of
Fort Worth spent Friday night
with Mr. and Mrs. Glen Rose.
Miss Glenna Trammel and
Jimmy Smith of Irving visited
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Sparks
Sunday.
Cullipher, Josefine Katharina
May and Wolfgang Schoenfeld,
92.1 acres in the Joseph Bishop
survey, 277.7 acres minus 1,483
square yards in the J.W.
Oliphant survey, 117.17 acres in
the L.S. Walker survey, 224.5
acres in the Ransom Foreman
survey, 76 acres in the J.N.
Kimberlin survey, 71.83 acres in
the Robert Ringo survey and
66.5 acres in the Edward Hunter
survey;
Alice May Bledsoe to Alvin
Wayne Bledsoe, 1.08 acres in
the William A. Irwin survey;
W.C. and Evelyn Payne to
B.B. Payne, 415.5 acres in the
Jasper County School Land
Mr. and Mrs. George Swain survey, 49.4 acres in the E.
visited Mr. and Mrs. Henry Mitchell survey, 55 acres in the
Teer Sunday night.
Harold Glaze of Carthage
spent the weekend with Mr. and
Mrs. Bill Barnes.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Bridges and daughter Janie of
Dike news
Mrs. Nell Medina was in
Dallas spent the weekend with Dallas last week for a medical
Mrs. Ethel Fate. Janie visited check up.
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Eli Lawrence of Wichita
Falls visited Gay and Ruth
Chapman Saturday.
Sandra Wester spent the
weekend with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Leslie Wester. Ina
and Glynn Withrow, Carl and
Fay Colley spent Saturday with
the Westers. Jerle Smiddy ate
lunch with them also.
Nellie Young and June
Sandridge visited Lois Weir
Friday afternoon.
The William Dodd family
were luncheon guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Wayne Hurley Sun-
day.
Gay and Ruby Weir were
business visitors in Paris
Friday. They were supper
guests of Roy and Verna Mosier
Saturday night. Andy Robert-
son spent Friday night with
Gay and Ruby.
Carla and Derrel Dixon spent
the weekend with the Buddy
Tucker family. Mr. and Mrs.
Archie Tucker and children
spent Sunday with them.
Violet Lindley and Minnie
Ruth Karney spent the
weekend with relatives in
Wichita Falls.
June and Denny Vessell of
Dallas spent the weekend with
Mildred Chapman.
Addie Mae and Bill Weir and
Cap Herman were at Tapp
Funeral Home Friday night to
be with the Ed Hargis family.
Destri Weir, Danny and Dana
Moss enjoyed their birthday
party in the home of Robert and
Yvonne Weir Saturday. Bo Bo,
the clown, entertained the
guests with his tricks.
Oleta and Richard Bearden
were in Grand Prairie Sunday
to attend a birthday dinner held
for his brother in the home of
his mother.
Saturday dinner guests of
Merle and Ruby Smiddy were
Mr. and Mrs. Russel Grimes of
Houston and Mr. and Mrs.
Willie Grimes of Saltillo.
Ricky Petty has returned
from a business trip to San
Francisco, Calif., and Van-
couver, B.C., Canada. His wife
met him in San Francisco and
traveled to Canada with him.
Brenda Smiddy and Sherri
Grimes have gone to Houston to
take Brenda’s daughter,
Tanya, to a doctor.
her cousin, Lynette Wafford, in
Mount Vernon while here.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Barnes
returned home Friday from
Wichita Falls, where they
visited relatives and friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Billy Hatchell
and Julie vacationed in
Beavers Bend, Okla. several
days last week. Mrs. Hatchell’s
parents, Mr. and Mrs. H.L.
Stevens of Sulphur Springs
visited them Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Mike Briley and
children of Sulphur Springs had
lunch with his mother, Mrs.
Ruth Briley, Sunday.
Mrs. Marie McAfee and Mrs.
R.B. McAfee attended a bir-
thday party in Sulphur Springs
Sunday for John Mark McAfee,
who celebrated his ninth bir-
thday.
Saltillo Homecoming will be
Mr. and Mrs. W.E. Neal had
supper with Mr. and Mrs. Keith
Neal of Greenville Wednesday
night.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Coleron
and children of Sulphur Bluff
visited the Cruz Medina family
Sunday.
Miss Florene Mills and Mrs.
Marie Elkins of Brinker visited
Mrs. Myrtle Mills Friday af-
ternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Cleo Neal
returned home Friday from a
month vacation in the moun-
tains of Arkansas. They
reported the temperature there
near 40 degrees.
Mr. and Mrs. W.E. Neal
visited Mr. and Mrs. Hans Ish-
mal of Pickton Saturday.
Mrs. Thadus White is home
from the hospital after suf-
fering a fall at her home
Tuesday.
The Omer Parker family
reunion will be held Sunday,
Oct. 5, at the Dike Community
Center. Friends and relatives
are invited.
Mrs. Teence Bartley at-
tended the Irvin reunion
Saturday at the Ag Building in
Sulphur Springs.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Lynn
visited Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Burkham Saturday.
Clay and Cara Bartley spent
Saturday night with their
grandmother, Mrs. Teence
Bartley.
Stephen Churchill survey and
145 acres in the Josiah Pet-
tyjohn survey;
Clarence A. Rector Jr. to
Paul Linington and Billy Wayne
Gregory, a tract in the Mary
Ann Bowlin survey;
Garvis D. and Mary Gilbert to
David L. and Barbara A.
Gibson, lot two of block one of
the Lake Highlands Addition;
Howard Massey to Danny C.
and Annie L. Peal, 26.8 acres in
the Wilson Baker survey;
Ethel S. Wiler to Joyce Q.
Wiler and Ovella W. Waters,
two tracts in the Jose Y’Barbo
survey, 18.8 acres in the
William M. Coker survey and
10.27 acres in the Juan
Palvadore survey;
Jimmye Bishop Hancock,
Jocelyn Bishop Jones and Jerry
Bishop Walker to Jocelyn
Bishop Jones, 47 acres in the
Daniel Holbrooks survey;
Joe and Christene Glenn to
Steven D. Sprague, 2.458 acres
in the Nacogdoches University
survey;
Ben Earl Dickson to Jack D.
and Lena Julia Hurley, 50.4
acres in the William Smith
survey;
Jimmye Bishop Hancock,
Jocelyn Bishop Jones and Jerry
Bishop Walker to Jimmye
Bishop Hancock, 51 acres in the
Daniel Holbrooks survey;
L.A. Pannell, Aurelia Pannell
Houston and H.W. Ridge to
Barbara Jean Thompson, a
tract in the Mary Ann Bowlin
survey;
Joel Williams to G.E. Tolson
and Farrar Parnell, lot seven
consisiting of 14.23 acres in the
lang Williams Estate located in
the J.B. McLaren and John
Fizer surveys;
Jimmye Bishop Hancock,
Jocelyn Bishop Jones and Jerry
Bishop Walker to Jerry Bishop
Walker, 31.77 acres in the
Daniel Holbrooks survey and
14.5 acres in the Johnson Wren
and Daniel Holbrooks surveys;
Irene Jones to Jack D. and
Lena Julia Hurley, 50.4 acres in
the William Smith survey;
Robert Dial Walton and
Virginia Ann Holloway to
Robert T. Winn and R.B.
Thomason Jr., 60.339 acres
located approximately five
miles north of Sulphur Springs;
Dorothy E. Banger to Jack D.
and Lena Julia Hurley, 50.4
acres in the William Smith
survey;
Lyman Brice to Michael R.
and Joanne Passons, a tract in
the Mary Ann Bowlin survey;
J.W. and Lillian Busby to
James Michael and Sherry Kay ’
Boyd, 17.6 acres in the A.S.
Young survey;
J.B. Cutts to Jack D. and
Lena Julia Hurley, 50.4 acres in
the William Smith survey;
Loyd and Helen Bays to Gay
Nell Walls, seven acres in the F
Marrs survey;
Larry G. Hurley to Jack D.
and Lena Julia Hurley, 50.4
acres in the William Smith
survey;
Sara Jane and Emil C. Welch
to Cabinet Manufacturing, Inc.
of Dallas, 25.103 acres in the
Ulysses Aiguier and Wiley W.
Langham surveys;
Loyd Grey Sanders Jr.,
Travis Gene Sanders and
Margaret Ann Bledsoe to
Katherine Sanders, two tracts
in the Mary Ann Bowlin survey;
Harvey and Opal Ethridge to
Jean and Velma Rawson, 10
acres in the John Norris sur-
vey;
Jean and Velma Rawson to
Harvey and Opal Ethridge,
10.125 acres in the John Norris
survey.
MARRIAGE LICENSES
The following couples have
recently filed applications for
marriage licenses in the County
Clerk's office:
Stephen Harry Murray to
Symantha Jayne Hathcox,
Rickey William Tennison to
Brenda Kay Tennison, Albert
Carr Clark to Cornice Campbell
Parsons, Royce Thornton
Young to Barbara Earlie Cox
and for Joyn Wayne Oliver to
Martha An Cox.
DIVORCESGRANTED
Divorces have been recently
granted for the following
couples:
Arbuary Lee Hicks and Anita
Hicks, Patricia L. Dendy and
James Donald Dendy and for
Clifford Don Branscum and
Tina Joyce Branscum.
Mr. and Mrs. W.D. Scott and
Mr. and Mrs. David Scott
visited Mr. and Mrs. Leonard
Sandifer in Waco over the
weekend. The reason for the
trip was the Sandifer’s new
baby, Troy.
Cuff Notes
— Auembled by —
JOE WOOSLEY
m
Champion steers
rated choice
Mike Rucks of the Columbia
Meat Packing Company of
Dallas was in Sulphur Springs
Monday afternoon to grade at
least part of the steers sold at
the recent Fall Festival auc-
tion.
“The exhibitors were given a
chance to see their steers
hanging and get an evaluation
of the carcasses,” said County
Extension Agent Jan Phillips.
Kelly Stretcher, Scott Lee
and Britt Gregory were on hand
for the grading of the 14 steers
that had been processed at the
Hopkins County Food Lockers
on Putman Street and observed
Rucks evaluating the steers.
He told those present, “You
have a nice set of steers for the
amount of time that they were
fed. I would like to see them
carry more covering to give
more firmness, flavorability
and tenderness.
“The steers had two to three
inches more rib eye than
necessary and a full percent
less kidney fat,” he said, “you
had three choice steers out of
the 14 which is good.”
In addition to the three
graded choice, seven were
Brief notes: Mattie Mae Long
has completed an interesting bit
of history which is being
compiled into booklet form
about Sulphur Springs and
Hopkins County 60 years ago...
It was prepared for the local
historical society and places the
spotlight on die year 1920,
covering many interesting
events from schools to church to
business and even the unusual
directors in college circles.
They are a show in themselves
... Sulphur Springs merchants
have made plans for the
Christmas season, with a sing
song on Dec. 2 officially kicking
off the season ... A booklet has
been printed highlighting the
1930 graduating class of Sulphur
Springs High School, which had
Henry George Smith as
rural friends with wells to fill
bottles for their drinking
supplies ... Football players
usually are the athletes plagued
with knee problems because of
heavy contact, but there are
exceptions... Julie Drummond,
a star basketball player at
North Hopkins, experienced a
knee injury last year and
friends are wondering if it will
September winner
The Louie and Marolyn Woodall Ranch in Thermo was selected as the "Prettiest Place in the
County" for September by the Hopkins Conty Chamber of Commerce. Bill Allen, representing the
Chamber, posed with the Woodalls after placing the sign in their front yard.
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president. The class members bother her during her senior
reunion last summer and at- cidentally, is the former Lou
traded a large crowd for the
event in Sulphur Springs.
graded good, three standard ^ one high graduate had their 50th anniversary season ... Julie’s mother, in-
and one steer was not graded. recelved ftat spring ... while —*“ ,"i--------J “ «— T"“
“The reason behind letting Springs was about half
the exhibitors see their steers M iarge> population-wise, as it
hangins is so they can see what ^ today, there were a great
the packer and housewife are many more people living in
looking for,” said Miss Phillips.
Poll school
slated here
Hopkins County than there are
in 1980... It is interesting to note
that some of the teachers who
were employed in the local
system in 1920 are still active
citizens here ... It is more dif-
ficult to recognize the names of
the businesses in 1920 because
there have been a lot of
Last notes: Bottled water
sales apparently have peaked in
Sulphur Springs. During the
recent period when cloudy
water was spouting from
faucets, local stores had a
difficult time attempting to
keep up with the heavy demand
... A few people also sought out
Jane Jones, an all-state per-
former at North Hopkins during
the days her team captured the
Texas championship ... A
Sulphur Springs visitor to
Sweetwater recently returned
with news clippings showing the
depleted Oak Creek Lake, the
city’s main water source ...
Floating ramps at the lake
appear to be huge slides
because of the low water level.
County 4-H students
bring home awards
A School of Instruction for
presiding judges and clerks in changes.
the upcoming general election -
will be conducted at 2 p.m. More notes: When the civil'
Wednesday, Oct. 8, in the Civic defense sirens are sounded in
Center in Sulphur Springs. Sulphur Springs, there’s at least
Hopkins County Clerk Mary 0ne cat within easy observation
Attlesey said that a staff that acts as if the warning is for
representative of the Elections real... She races under the bed
Division of the Secretary of and waits until the ear-piercing
State will be present to explain noise comes to an end... Local
procedures and answer fans who were in Commerce for
questions. the East Texas State University
She also said that prospective Lions’ first home game were
pollwatchers also may attend impressed wih the exciting
the school to learn about football team as well as the
procedures. colorful performance provided
Mrs. Attlesey said that the by the band and flag corps. The
school should last about one lions’ band must have the two
hour. most energetic student
Nelta news
Billy and Marie Kiker of
Garland brought Sheila and
Marci to spend the weekend
with their grandparents,
Martha and Leonard Kiker, on
Friday. Billy and Marie
returned on Sunday to pick up
the girls.
Herschel and Opal Stephens
and Wayne England had
Sunday lunch with Garth and
Roberta Flippin.
Kay Case and family of
Woodbine visited with Elvis and
Lucille Neal over the weekend
and attend Sunday services at
the Church of Christ.
Visiting with the Dale Beales
on Saturday were Richard and
Lisa Oliver and sons of
Mesquite.
Ruth and Ray Johnson have
returned from a week’s stay in
Bonham with their son and his
family.
DRILLING IS reported below
10,000 feet on Cities Services Co.
No. 1 Bill Jack Hathcox, a deep
test northwest of Yantis in
Wood County.
Hopkins County’s 4-H
members exhibited 15 head of
dairy cattle at the East Texas
Fair in Tyler and captured
some top honors in the show
judged by Dr. Roger Arnold,
East Texas State University
agricultural professor.
In the Brown Swiss senior
heifer class, Eric Mabe placed
second with a young heifer he
was showing for the first time.
In the Brown Swiss Junior
Yearling heifer class, Vicki
Mabe placed first, Lance Mabe
second and James Day took
fifth in a large class of about 13.
All of these animals received
blue ribbons.
In the three year old and older
Brown Swiss Cow class, Vicki
Mabe took first place with her
three year old and Eric Mabe
took second with his aged cow.
Vicki went on to win Senior
Champion and Grand Cham-
pion and Eric took Reserve
Senior Champion and Reserve
Grand Champion.
In the Guernsey division,
Melinda Deaton took second
place and then Reserve Junior
Champion with her yearling
heifer. Showing her two year
old cow for the first time,
Melinda won her class, took
Senior Champion Cow, and
Grand Champion Cow.
In the Holstein heifer class,
Melinda Deaton placed third
and Tammy Hodge placed sixth
out of a large class. In the
Holstein senior yearling heifer
class, Clint George took first
and Melinda Deaton second.
Clint went on to wih Junior
Champion.
In the Jersey division, there
were three exhibitors from the
county. Morgan Anderson
placed fifth out of a class of 20
senior heifer calves. In a class
of 20 junior yearling heifer
calves, Amy Deaton placed
second, and Morgan Anderson
took third.
Ethiopia is as large as
Texas, Oklahoma and New
Mexico combined.
Nena Williams
Local girl
in contest
Nena Williams, daughter of
Elder and Mrs. Ralph L.
Williams, 506 Lamar St.,
Sulphur Springs, presently a
senior at Jarvis Christian
College in Hawkins, is com-
peting for the prestigious title
Miss United Negro College
Fund.
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