The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 77, No. 17, Ed. 1 Friday, April 25, 1952 Page: 1 of 16
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VOL, 77.—NO. 17,
(ABSORBED THE GAZETTE CIRCULATION BY PURCHASE. MAY 12. 1928)
’ SUiSHUH SPHINOS^TeXAB, IBIUAyI APRIL 35, 195*.,
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H RUSHED EVERY FRIDAY
Northeast Texas Eisenhower Nips Ed I. Palmers Heavy Rainfall Democrats Set Mrs. Greenwood Four Persons Pine Forest
iDafcrymen Expect O'Daniel in Poll Herds Recapture Recorded Here Conventions Here; Adds Second Gift Injured in Hopkin Captures Rural
Excellent Show Conducted Here Highest Honors During Week Deadline Nears To Hospital Here County Wrecks Progress Award
f ! . ..
Plans were completed this week i General Dwight D. Eisenhower,
for the Northeast Texas Dairy As- native Texsn and commander of
sedation’* 17th annual show here ' SHAPE in Europe, gathered al-
Msy 8-9. ! most one-third of the vote* cast in
''■Grover Sellers, president of the ! the Daily News-Telegram and Hop-
Dairy organisation, announced kins County Echo presidential
Murray Cox, well-known farm di-
rectat; tof radio station WFAA,
Dallas, accepted an invitation to
he principal speaker at the associ-
ation banquet on the evening of
May 8 In the high school cefeteria.
I.reman Teetes, superintendent
o' the show, said over 25 register-
ed Jersey heifers are consigned for
the show’s auction. George Apple
will handle the sale on the closing
aCernoo.n of the show.
Teetes also revealed larger par-
ticipation is expected in the junior
dairy cattle show, slated for the
morning of April 8. The event,
set up for 4-H Cluh and Future
Farmers of America chapter mem-
bers, has become increasingly pop-
ular each year.
Ed I. Palmer, nationally known! The year’* heaviest downpour
Hopkins County Jersey breeder, sent creeks and liver* out of
has received the highest honor* for hanks for the second time this
the second year, given by the mouth early Tuesday in the Hop-
Aim-rican Jersey Cattle Club. kins County area.
It is the Construe live Breeders In a 28-hour period, since 4
Regia.ry, which Palmei’s herd al- p. m. Monday, 8,51 inches of rain
so earned ill 11150. ! fell in Sulphur Springs, a. cording
Only one other Texas Jciaryjy, |i. s. Weather Bureau <>b-
straw vote, it was revealed Sa-
turday ms results were canvassed.
The famous general, who ;»lans j —, — ------- ------- - - ... -. .... .........
to return to the United States in i owner ha* received the honor in' server Ralph Hub
June to ifwait possible selection
as the Republican party’s standard
bearer in the presidential cam-
paign, polled 126 out of 398 bal-
lot* cast.
Bushing Eisenhower in the pop-
ularity! poll was Kansas-born M.
Lae O’lfmrbel, former governor
and U. S. senator for Texas.
O'Daniel polled 102 votes, only 21
Senator Estes Kefal.ver, the from William S. Meach.m, bead „f; <hs. b.sed *ev. uil icpo, t*
man with the coonskin cap, finish-1 production testing department (Continued on page four)
ed third in the poll, registerin '| of »**« American Jersey Cattle; -----------
59 vote*. j (Continued on Back Page'
California’s Governor Kail War-' ___________________
recent years. He is Herman lleep
of Ruila, north of Austin, who al-
so received the honor for the se-
cond time this year.
Qualification* for the avvaid call
for the breeder to meet high stan-
ds) ds throughout the HIR year.
Palmer's last award was made for . . . , .
the period, Jan. 81. 1981. th.ougl. ***« n'ui h,d f*rm‘
According ^to - ' Countv *tr,i''u,Un* ofr,c'“l‘
The downpour came in spurts
and was spaced by drizzling rains
throughout most of Monday and
Tuesday.
Soggy ground*. packed with
moisture of a two amt one-half
inch lainlall 11 days ago. upset
' Site of 82 liemocratic Party JM'e-j A woman who staited the public ! Four person* a eta injured in
einei laiiWMHkis* w-eie listed b rd- suhat»fption fund drive foi Hop-j five traffic mishaps, the largest
tiesday where Hopkins Cwuntiams kin* County Memorial Hospital's number >n any two-day period of
will e viieii fit si and last chance expansion program with f 1,000 i the yea». during the week-end.
.'lay 3 to make iheii nominal ton - last March, wound up the cam* 'A driving while intoxicated con-
fer pit itltirt of the United Slat#*. patgn Monday afternoon with a i viction grew out of one of the
J. R. Ramey, chairman of the aeeurxl gift, j collision* m which three were
county Detune i at ic Party excr u She i.» Mrs. Edna Greenwood of! slightly hurt. The offender, who
live eomnii.tee, announced the lo- Houston, a former II,.,,km* Cmrn- gar* officers a Malta* address,
cation of the conventions along'ty resident Mr* Greenwood also | previously had been convicted on
with c hail men of each precinct, baa memorialised two room* at DWI iu„ time* in Hopkins County
AH conventions sic scheduled to Mono,ml, hospital administrator j court.
begin at 2 p. in, Hamid Warren disclosed. j The man suffered a'sever* cut
The county party bead also <ti*-| The final contribution completed , on hj» hand
dosed 37 candidates, loeluding| the subscription of 115,296 which , Two Negro gDl*, occupant* of
(Vo fof the first congressional rtrs- needed above the original j the i»' which struck the white
trict post, Iravc (iled application#; cost estimate ‘To make improve-| man's truck-tractor, also were
for place* on tire July Democratic! ment* which include n new wing, > haspitalued They are Jewell
Primary ballot. Twcv items n<»t in the first corrtract ; Bowser, lr», and Meilene Bowser,
Pieeinct IbniMstit Chairmen, also were made possible through! 18, both of 121 Randolph street,
the subscribed funds, Warren Bolphut Spring*. They received
sard ^ shoulder injuries Jewell Bowser
The $88,890 program wa» com-, was irdeesed from Memorial Ho*
pleterl several weeks ago. j pital Monday morning,
(’. L. Rougeou of Southwestern . ren fail* d to poll a single vote hi
Louisiana Institute, will he the of
ficial judge. Rougeou also will
(Continued on B*ck Page)
City to Open
Drive Against
Parking Violators
;! Burglars Enter
Local Store
the election. President Hairy
Truman, who has announced that i
In* is not a candidate, received
four write-in votes. Streaker of the ;
House Sam Rayburn of Bonham1 _ _
was given one write-in vote. Qyg|- Wggfc-fVPn
While Hopkins County trmdi- j.
tionally votes the Democratle j
ticket, the Republicans in the County officers planned to con-
poll drew 171 votes as compared tinue questioning of several sus-
to 222 for the Democrat*. poets Monday afternoon in con*
Senator Richard D. Russell of, neetion with the week-end bui g-
__ | Georgia, supported by many south-: lary of Parry Bros. Store on the
Parking violators who failed to erncis, was given 34 votes. -j south side of the pla*H.
appear in Corporation Court! General Douglas Mae Arthur! A. F. Massmgill, store manager,
since April 15 are scheduled to drew 23 votes.
Sulphur Springs
Junior Hi FFA
Captures Title
The rack Sulphur Springe Jew*
lot High School meat judging team
looked forward today to entering
Cat# competition at Texas A. It
M. College on May 3.
The team, under the duection
cf Bill LaRue, copped fiisl place
in its specialty dent at Fort
receive reminders within the
week, City Manager Arvil Patton
said Wednesday.
Court recorder J. M
will mail out notice of warrants
to 75 persons who have been is-
sued parking violation tickets and
have failed to appear in court.
Pickett explained that violators
had one day in which to appear
in coy i t to settle the matter. He
addjBj) that recently parking of-
fender* have been lax in appear-
ing Hi court and the large num#*
her had stacker! up on court rec-
orris since April 15.
Persons failing to heed the no-
tice of warrant face the possibil-
ity of having a warrant issued in
thr parking violation case.
The vote:
Eisenhower
Barkley___
Pickett! JJu"'Phrey
Kefauver .
Kerr_____
MacArthur
O’Daniel ..
Russell ...
Stassen___
Stevenson
Taft :____
Warren . „.
Write-in* .
Worth Saturday iff a contest
. who’ diWoveieX'thr*'building” hmi »!•*•<• .*f *J"'
1 been entered, said the loss was
Hopkins County
Republicans Skip
Precinct Meets
County Republicans will con-
?#■?.** r**« »,.•* - - *
County School
Census Decrease
Appears Likely
126 ! very little. A small amount in
4 | coins was missing from cash regis-
2 j ters, but the manager said he was
;,;i unable to determine if any mor-
7 J chandise was stolen.
22 i Office™ were puzzled how burg-
j 02 **r* entered the building. A win-
24 I dow was broken on the roof of the
7 store, hut no one apparently had
g 1 crossed the sill, which was covered
j5 with dust. The break in the win-j
q dow was too small for an average '
12 size person to crawl through, of- j
1 fleers believed. Burglars left;
: through a rear door which was |
| found open by Massingill Monday'
morning.
Members of the sheriff’s force;
| alao had a report that someone1
attempted to break into a music
box in an East End cafe. The at
Future Farmers of Amerha. .Se-
venteen team* cnteicd the event.
David flaueom, B lly Mack Dm
ham and John Tipping formed the
winning combination for .Sulphur
Spring*. Tini Kdty stood by as
the team’s alternate.
The contest »as held at Armour
& Co., plant at Fort Worth.
Woman Sustains
Fractured Back
In Crash Here
appointed by Ramey, probably will
*«rve a* tempoiai v head* til eon
vwtlaiu Until * convention chair
man is elected’,
Later selection of presidential! Neat jn hospital building!
nominees Is done bv delegates, improvement is an so condition- !
elec ed fiom precincts, at ihc;|(„f system. Wan an also revealed!
county convention, in the state funds war...... band t*> start the
assembly by county represents project. i
live* and in the national Demo ; think wvu haw enough left
Mis .(Mine* A Morgan «f Dike,
wb<> suffered s fiaeturod bar*1
a two-cat collision early Naturdav
aflrrUoun, n*. ieporte«i resting
well si Memorial Hospital
................................ The accident which injured the
era tic Convention »t * bunco 111 ovei from the public eubscriptlon t two Nagro girls and resulted In
July by state delegate*. ; fund to air condition two rooms.” I the DWI charge occurred at 2;35j
Exa. t local but «t pic.but eon j The gift by Mi*. Greenwood' a m. Hunday south of Shook* j
vention* w ill be announced by in-' cover ed the balance needed In the J Chapel at a side road intersection |
dividual chairmen in the rural j subscription drive She also fur- ‘ on Stale lot
area*. In Sulphur Spring*, Demo-j niahed two room* a* memorial* by j A 1940 Ford, nperalvd by David [
Clata from Preeloet 1 will eon the Mintei and Greenwood fam
vene at TravU sebool; 1 A at A us-1 Hht* for Mi and Mt» R, A, Min j
tin school; 2 at the Library: 3 at ter and E, I’, (irro’liwond.
the court hau*e; and 4 in the:
Chamber of Commerce office
Preilnct eon vent Iona aUo will
lot held at Saltillo, 5: Bine Forest,
6; Greenwood, 7; Belly Springs,
8; Liberty, 9; South < umby,
North Cumby, II; Sulphur Bluff,
12; Como, 13; PiektOM, 14; Greet».| f%_____g._ . |
view, 16; Mill.*, Grove, North; X rCCWCl A BrlGVS
Qualified Voters
I0! Eligible Attend
Hopkin*. 17; Peerless, 18; Nelta,
(Continued on Back Page)
Grover Sellers
Named Officer
In Etex Chamber
Lance Franklin, 28 veai old St*
gro. < t ashed bead i>n with the ;
truck tractor serm It alter ve
bid*. The truck was pulling onto
the highway after the driver had
backed It into the *nle toad.
M’,th FiankHn were J*w**n
Rowset, Merlette Bowser and
» bar If no People*, III, 198 Ross
street. They were’ (nought to
Memorial In pilvate .at* City
police l.i ought
Ptn* Forest Ha* been nMB'1
the .ii-.-t progressive . onimuttitjf
in Texas.
The Hopkins C*tunty • >imm#»#f
ha* woo fort, place m the state-
w tde Ru.al 'ketghborhooil Prog*
raa* contest, which is *|M9l9l)NN|
lotutly Hv hiumci Stock man nMBM
<tne and tiic A A 'I: Collegfg ftp*
tension Seivlcv.
The fust place, good for a 1899
cash award, wa* won in a ronvMV."-
th*t, 1>»I ever |Of) . ommtlltlUtNI
in neatly- all unction* of the nfgg9
taking part.
Brook* Emmons, c*«unty UMlF
»». notified I uesriay hjt cowUmA
..(filial* that Pine horest haul rc*
reived the homo It ta t|lf RMfe
award available (or v«MMA||!HB
g i oops *Iyfe
The contr»t cloi#d Mareb lj||
Pin# Ftt.vst passed . mrity, tpas,
trirt and oat# elimination jtMlg-
Ine
the progrsiiV, tatted sevtrnl
yeai* ago by the magasioe, t* de-
sigtied to encourage arid rw«g-
niic self help at farm faiwille* at
the ...III.mm It-, level.
Second place winner ill Ik#
(Cnmlnued on H*> k Page)
Harvey Barnes,
Cumby Soldier,
Fatally Injured
Corporal Hat' ey Wayne
IUiiic*. of I umby, an infnntry-
man on duty vifh the Army m
l.eimunv, was killed i.r»t, weak,
;T
and Ida companion, it Sulphur
s jrr~. I Rpeiug* man, to the hospital. The
Anv Qualified voter can t*M m»„ WH, fingd $15.59 in
Ptirt m pree.net convention* of|ju,U(„ 0f ih, ,„url ft„
drunkenness
At ( p, in. HaUitday on High
way II, about one half mile west
Grover .Sellers of
Spring* Saturday was elected
the Democratic Patty Mny 3, ac*
cordine lo <t legal ruling sUbftiHted
by a three man lommb'i.e, I**,
j i hiding William J Fanning of Sul
phur Sptlngs, to the State lie
jmaaeatle Egacntit e Cemniittee jn
New Braunfels,
i Kanmttg, local attorney, ieturn-i
e<l here Saturday after the eon,
Sulphur tn'Drc * (wo dav meeting. He s«UI
the sub committee’* resolution on
(Continued on Hack Poge|
Advance tabulations, still in
j complete, indicate a decrease in i
j the county school population, II. j
j Clay Cheek, county superintendent *
; said Wednesday morning,
j Ten of 11 school districts have I
; reported their census results. Only
Pickton has not submitted their j
a pickup truck in which she was
ternpterf theft was"diocffVei erf Mnh-! ridln‘r «ll‘d«ll ^ith ",
day morning after the cafe had on S‘*V 151
been closed the past three weeks. 1 E'.m' S*JU
____f_ The accident occurred about ion
I>aids south of Bennett LncnHer
j Company within the city limits.
She was taken to Hopkins M»*
vene May 5 in Dr. J. L. Craw- 'ol,nt of school age children.
ford’s clinic on Gilmer street.
Dr. Crawford, chairman of the
County Republican Executive
Committee, has set 5 p. m. for the
starting time.
He said Wednesday he expected
a larger attendance this year since
more interest has been created in
the Republican nomination for
president.
Hopkins Republicans skip the
precinct conventions.
Will Harris is one nominee for
state delegate at the Texas con-
vention in Mineral Wells. Harris
has previously been a delegate
from Texas to the National Re-
publican Convention
In the 10 districts, 1750 school
age children have been enumer-
ated.
The census last year in 11 dis-
tricts totalled 2,326. In the 1951
count, Pickton had 333
$55,000 Damage
Suit Docketed
In Local Court
Sulphur Bluff
Scouts Annex
Outing Honors
annual convention at Lufkin .''""7 " ,h‘‘ «**;»Uve grnup had; „ * mi |*
Sellers, widely know,, Sulphur «#*»d county and i wind chair* Membeis af the Sulphur Bluff KflOS L ASliCfOll
irtngs attorney, served as i-hair- i w notlf.ad * loyalty j Hoy If #ut T r««ip 81 swept j *
Mrs. James A. Morgan of Dike ----- -----... -
!suffered a fractured back when J regional vice-president add diiec:!h» ■<*** ele. td«» laws passed
tor of the
of Commerce, which w«* meeting
in
East Texas Chamber |hF*rt overwriting vote.
So - my*I hfriDHTMtluj
force* ,n the executive group had*
the ti in k driver ! when he was um iw.-i by a truck.
ID * i>m » nt«, Mf am) Mr*. ( hartb
Bame-, who bave two other son*
in military service, were notified
Monday* mm mug mm
A member of A Company, list
\mimed Infantry Battalion, CpL
Barnes wm an maneuver* *W0:’
.; hi* unit. According to the re-
port fur warded t>> h>»< paient*. he
* a* asleep when the truck ran
over his body.
One brother is stationed m Ja*
; pan and another at Barksdale Air
j Loire Base, Louisiana County
Red Crus- dlieetor. Mi s tmurg
| ' ummlng, b>* notif nd the two
i brother*. . jH
Springs attorney, served —
man of the agrlcttHure committee support the nationai through honera at tb» flist. aniitiali tfmMflJ T^ameaetleam
during the past year. ; In»m,.. i atu party* candidat. ! J»mbm*e T’amporae at Ea*l flBH16u UllcCIOr
. ............. New preaident of the KastTexa* [be required f of each »>re Texn* Slate Teacher, college fri*
moiinl Hospital in a Tapp j oivani/ntion \n Thomas W. utu* < nnnty a*’h‘vnt*\ ! *l«v urul HaluNay.
ill Home ambulance. j of Naeojfdoches who «urct*A*il» j * rommiUnt poituod nut IniP j membera of ihe troop
| Fred Tubb*, alao or l>ike, wa>«, John K la naif an of Houston. , a nmjority vot© In pie-lint and j ^ ,)M t^o fln*t and three **<ond!
j pla' 4 iihhiMi# in Mf'out work
01 Roads Group
driver of the pickup that collided! Other regional vlee-pr«»ldet»te
|with a car driven by Dr. T. A. Rn gre Oscar Burton of Tyler, Viigil
______ jbertrion, of Sulphur Springe, i Walker of Waco, and I. F Betts
A civil suit, claiming $55.000 u °ffi;Tr; 'J'vc-«tigaiing *.b, tn'*- of Beaumont Hubert Har.i.on
total damages, which names Ig.ne!h*P Roberteon, driving north, waa re-eleetml vice preaident and
ls,oi i Star Gas Company the defend- *“ *° - "
acholaa*(*ntA 9’«a filed Tuesday in Judge *. -Jf' “
the
pickup skidded'
general manager,
Judge Sellers, who
own* arid
the Kobertaon ear.
Mrs. Moncriefs
Rites Conducted
At Reily Springs
Graveside aervice.s for Mr*.
Grace Moncrief, 51, who 'lied
Monday at her home in FT. Worth,
were held Tuesday afternoon at
three o’clock at the family ceme-
tery in Reily Spring*.
Mr*. Moncrief, the former Grace
* Bertram, daughter of the late
Judge R. FL Bertram, had been In
ill health for some time.
Funeral services were held
Tuesday morning in the Shannon
J Funeral Home at Ft, Worth and
r' the body was brought overland by
Tapp Funeral Home.
She ia survived by her husband,
Campbell Moncrief, and one
daughter.
Mrs. Horae
Passes at Iraan
jPSlr*. Walter Horne of Iraan,
Texas, died Monday at 8 p. m. in
Iraan.
Her body will be returned to
Roily Spring* for burial.
ing the arrival of relatives.
ties and officials believed the*' Berry’* Flighth District
number would drop slightly this ‘ Cssurt. Attorney for the plain-
year. j tiff*, Joe N. Chapman, presented
the petition to District Clerk O. C.
Sewell, Jr.
The ease i* styled Mrs. Vera
M. Pogue, et al vergu* The Lone
Star Gas Company.
The petition claim* $25,900 for
Mr*. Pogue. $25,000 for Lucius
A. Pogue, her husband, and $5,-
000 for medic*I expense*. _
,, —-... ,| Mrs Pogue claims she wax per-’ Jim Stephenson of Ml. Vernon,!
Harvey Davi*. high school manently disabled when she «tep- well-known East Texan, died at!
Science instructor, resigned his pad on u loose cover to a gas
and the side struck the Iiont of I operate* a dairy farm ncai Sul-;
phur Springs, ha* served In pub-
Harvey Davis
Resigns Science
Post al School
No other injuries were reported, j lie office from justice of peace
to Attorney General of Texas.
tContinued on Back Page)
Sallie Spencer,
Jean McMullan
Win Elections
I j»***tU*)») Mini the* troop
j * ami * hiimjihiit avtimi
( ptttilift iti tnfmt *♦** #*»tl«.
! Thrfft writ* *»mnr IJ
f i Mf it Nor
r#,w"j I’.ooA I., A#b r«ift of mmm
won t,K# • MprmiTM ►«#•« b**i*o iu»oo*«| t» l||#'|
iticl j hi j|i,t ,f ,iir«rior« of the
Hund* ArntyiWml*
tfeoutfiltttff to ,*n iMinoAirti torMrfti Alt#-!
»»» hn,
hr ViM JfMM t*Vl I
Jim Stephenson
Of Hi. Vernon
Passes Monday
Fox - Poisoning
Drive Delayed
By Heavy Rain
KaIHe Spencer, daughter of Vp
and Mrs. Travis Spencer, and
Jean McMullan, daughter of Mi
arid Mr*. W. D. M. Mullan, weir
elected assistant tdlter am) ansi*
tant business manager, respective
ly, of The Hi Life, student new*
paper at ftulphui Spring* High
School, Thursday,
The two will assume duties next
position effective May 23, the
dose of the current school term.
Davis did not reveal his fu-
ture plans.
He joined the high school fac-
ulty last March replacing Billy
Head, who entered the Armed
Force*.
The son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy
Davl*, Texas street, Davis re-
ceived BS and MA degree* at
Sam Houston State college.
|ibis home at 3;30 a.
j Heavy rains Monday night and
Monday. j Tuesday forced the postponement ye*1- They were selected In
motet hole and fell last May 22 j |j|)( who survives, is the for- of the county-wide fox poisoning
Charles Corbet,
Hopkins Native,
Claimed by Death
near her home.
Shade Ishmael,
Former Citizen,
Claimed by Death
mcr Mis* Doll Sparks of Hopkins; program, originally slated to l.e-
j County. ! gin Tuesday morning.
Mr. Stephenson’s daughter, Mrs,; Drive officials said the poison-
; Bill Campbell, taught school in ! ed bait would be distributed after
I.Sulphur Spline* for a nunilrer of j the weather clears up, and when |
| years. ; 24-hour* notice had been given
j I He llnpkin- County troop
-i.iied fimt hi nature idrntifWa-
i tti,ii sod rope tying, anil second
in (tail sign*, fire building and
t auiping. They compiled 8ft,h
| team points to win the champion.
! *bip iihbon,
,Scoutmaster ■< Jim lluio
Mo:« Gom T roop HI taking pai t
* i .• Wallace F'niet sun Jackie
F.raerwon, Jerry B Hargrave*,
j IHll« Mill*-, It < Jennings, Damon
I F tear man, Albert Clerk. Buddy
1 rt-phens, and (ierild I’at Neal
Final Riles Held
popular eieetion Thursday,
Marjorie Sewell will a**umei
dull*# a* editor of The Hi-Life j PA_ TT _ _
ne*t year, while I’atsy Williamson M 0l RlftS* JlOrilC
will be business manager.
Editor of The Hi-Life at the]
present time is Linda Cambron.
Other immediate survivor* in- applicant* of the new dates fur the j Robert Murdock f* business man
i etude three sisters, Mis- Mary aruL campaign.
I alluh Fterhenson and Mrs. Teriy! By a{.plication deadline time!
_____ } Posey, nil of Mt. Vernon. Monday, applications had been re- j
a, , , . . , _ u i i ’ Funeral service* were con-1 ceived to put on 39,fK)0 acres of
Countv ,-itizen dt«i Prtd !"* ducted at First Baptist Church, Mi. Hopkins County land. Assistant
tTV^otilEZ.” h“iv„""""- >• •- -•—* ......................- s~.
Funeral service* were held Bat J *rt*rn00"-
urday afternoon at three o’clock _ _ __
in Atoka, hi* home of many year*.! ThrAO mOVI
He had moved to Oklahoma when ■ ™ "4CU allll 1
the area was still a territory.
ager.
j Vernon, at 2:30 o’clock Tuesday i County Agent George Fool said
| 83 application* had been receiv-!
j ed at his office. The number j
j didn't include the majority of ap-
plication* fur bait which have been
, made in rural communities In all
Elvie Wright
Dies Wednesday
Al Home Here
Funeral services for Charles
McDowell Corbet, 45. of Ft. Worth
and a native of Hopkins County,
were held Sunday afternoon at
2:30 in the Miller Grove Metho-
dist church.
Mr. Corbet had been ill aince 4- Sulphur Springs; and two ai»-
July, 1951. Until two years ago,
he made his home in Miller Grove
where he operated a grocery
store. He was employed in a drug
store in Ft. Worth.
He died at 1245 a. m. Saturday.
Mr. Corbet was born April 19,
1907.
The Rev. P. G. Hightower eon-
In Car Crash
Mr, Ishmael was horn and
reared in the Shirley community.
Hi* wife preceded him in death
several year* ago. ; Three Hopkins County men
Surviving are a son and dattgh- j 'v#re injured when their car over-
ter of Atoka and another daugh-! turned north of Sulphur Spring*
ter who lives In Breckenridge; a mi Highway 154 Wednesday af-
brother, G. C. Ishmael of Route j ternoon.
Haskell Adams, 33, was detain-
ters, Mr*. J. H. High field, Sulphur ed at Memorial Hospital with a
Springs, and Mr*. J. Aud Stewart Dactured collar bone and (woken
of Route J, Brashear. He was ribs,
the brother of the late Sterling Andy Paul Adam*.
j part* of the county.
■ According to preliminary
Funeral service* fur Elvie
. .ii it- r*" Huelet Wright, 74, native of Hop-
, port* from vocational agriculture kin„ c<Mmt Ml, Thu,-
instructors, who handled the ap- ,, tw„ **c|u,k
plications in rural commumtiesv tp,.
baits were to (>e placed on 2000 vVrigbt a
acre# in the Sulphur Bluff vicin.
Do* «»social Ion j.i umutm tHm
i det * ioprtient «f gtMrd roads i* Tex*
H
Amreft, i«<* I Ford dealer,
'■ ujjiigffi
(Gootlnued on nag# four) '»;*
Mrs. Ewing, 78,
Former Citizen,
Claimed by Death
Funeral services for Mrs. AHjfj
ib'ji B, ( wing. 78. of flartingMl;’’
j and formerly of Sulphur Sprtttflj|fi§
' w ill be held #t three o'clock T)N^H|
■lay afternoon in the Tapp Funeral
< hap<-1 VIi, Ewing, th# form*# ,
Irfiu i aiothci*. died Monday morn-
ing Ml bet Harlingen bom#. If
iter body «ill arrive tier# by
train Wednesday at 7:3o p, m.
Mr and Mt*. Eweg had madajl
thep home in llm' ng<-n for soma
: 15 ye*i» Sh. *»• reared in thin
| city and wa* tin- 'laughter of th#
j late W V Pai<ith«ra.
■ Th# Rev, Claud# Stinson WlK
j conduct tin- iit«*« inttrnimfj will
be in City Cemeteiy.. Tap$>. Fipf
neral Hume is m. charge of 'gy^'
ftov, Harold Warroo were ini tangenients.
charge of arrangement*. | A native of 1 ayiurs, Miasiaaippi,
A native of Farrtie, Hunt Coun *be moved to Texas when a tittl#
Ai Reily Springs
Final rPex f*<i .dr. He--ic Flo-j
rerue Horne] rift, of Iraan, Texa*.
Cle held #1 liner *1 1 lot ) \ft e>J. ,
nesday aflcn.oon al lin* Metho-
dl*‘ rb ii • > In Half. Spring*. Mr*. J
tloi i e i|u ii Monday night m (>al-
v esliin
Shi had lived at liaan the past]
22 yeai*. .j
The Rev. J, K Kendrick# and
■;
Bap'i-t Church Mr. j
resident of Sulphur;
ty, Mr* Herne's parent- were Mt
and Mr*. Tom J. Walker.
Site married Waiter P. Horne,
who survives.
Mis, Horne wa# a member of
girl with het family. Sh# xrai |
member of the Christian church.
Surviving ar# her husbands two
,'iih, Paul Ewing of Harlingea
me ni.-ipiiiii mui, Springs, 143 Fore Street, the p„t 7
at AI bats, 1900 at Mil- ■ nronth# died Ht ill* home Wed th‘.'. *•*’***#»* rhtmh,
Mrs, Sterling Ishmael and G.
i Ishmael.
Ity; 5090 -r ™ months died at his home Wed- , , . .
tar Orovt*; 2500 hi HaltHIo *n<i. »orvK<#rJi mt iutta h«r hu^biirHi
500 at Vkkttm. n# w#j.u ^ t , * * two TNptnaa W. Horne of
Distributing (mmU for the | yj4in.Ti^o,e hr# ,' »f Mmont and Walker E. f|urn«
baiut where applicant* will be l*~! merit * {0f C rane; a fiaujchtn, Mr*.
Haskell’s! *<tcd carton, of the .tryebninr and j Th; Kev A j Finky and Rcv-j"*^ ""'"“'V,
home meat mixture, will be the Weldoo Hmi.-v rondo, ted 0m* Do-sctt of Iraan; nine
same a# ong.nally announced. Be- ^ ri^I. Interment vvaiT in Ca!i ur*n«b hildi»u; and two great
fore heavy rain* delayed the pro- m v,.n^ty, T.„r> Kuns-ml ... .. ...
ject, official* plan to issue the j, (hlirt,e , ...ngemc, ts. I - V* U*' » p"Ir rJn"
im... between 10 and 12 noon Ml W(,gKl*, were pio- D«*,e« R»^h Fun-
I hmael, lfrs. Emma Wood, Mia# brother, sustained an injured foot meat mixture, will be the Jw vVeldon Bailey < ondu( t#d
Lizzie Ishmael and Mia* Ama Ish- but wa* released following find
mael. j aid attention
Attending services from hare FL A. Moore waa treated for a
: were Mr. and Mix. Melvin I-hmael, fractured no*# and released
C.} All three men Jive in the Dike j Tuesday. The bait* would
i community. | »*#•’" I'D until Frklay.
(Continued on Mark Page)
derburk. K. D. McKeevgr,
Home and <‘aicy Home.
(Continued on Pag# Four)
Publisher Called
To Uncle's Riles
F. W. Fialley left Tuesday
morning for Rutbven, Iowa, whamr
he »»• called by the death of an
uncle, Dr. H. M. Huston. He
I be away the rest of the week.
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Frailey, F. W. & Woosley, Joe. The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 77, No. 17, Ed. 1 Friday, April 25, 1952, newspaper, April 25, 1952; Sulphur Springs, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth780705/m1/1/?rotate=90: accessed June 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Hopkins County Genealogical Society.