The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 77, No. 17, Ed. 1 Friday, April 25, 1952 Page: 8 of 16
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THE HOPKINS COUNTY ECHO. SULPHUR SPRINGS. TEXAS
FRIDAY. APRIL 25, 1952.
Dairymen Expect
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judge the State Fair of Texas Jer-
sey Show next fall.
year will be an exhibit of artifi-i winner will receive $12.50 cash
rially sired heifers, serviced t>y the1 awards. First place in the show-
Hopkin* County Artificial Breed-! nianship awatd is worth $7.60 and
inn Association. Harlan Irvin, pie- second, $5. Blue ribbons will be
sident of the as-ot iation, indicated worth $3, red $2, and white, $1.
the best heifers in herds owned by The Senior Division Show starts
association member* would be i at 1:30 p. in. on opening day.
shown In the exhibit. 1 Twelve classes will parade before
The Junior Division Show will, the judge during the afternoon
open aedeities on Mav 8 at 9 a.| and 'he selection of a junior cham-
nt. ill the City Park Show pains. ■ lli<->" female will climax the day’s
ree
goirfg to see more local cattle this
rear than last.” The gradual turn
to registered stock for dairy herds
is pgstly responsible for the larger
lumber of entries expected from ’
Hopkins County dairymen, , «l elated, with the junior champion
Tros year, as in the past, the1 t'onuUc, the giand champion feJj Grand
1 male attd the best-fitted heifer toj Grand
be selected. A special !nv rd i- named
i Seven individual classes
‘I
activities.
The
reputation of the judge of the
-how will draw many out-of-coun-
following morning, the
Champion Female and
Champion Bull will be
and the I.indley Farms
ty dairymen,
■aid.
superintendent i blfeved fo> Best Showmanship by
j n Junior Exhibitor. The two chains
Special feature of the show this' pion classes and hest-fi ted heifer
Trophy, which rotates each year,
will be given to the best-fitted
animal in the show.
cond term as district attorney.
In county offices, five have talp
en the formal step toward placing
their name up for sheriff. Th
are O. C. Sewell, Sr.,
sure (incumbent), J.
Bryce, Oscar Lee and
died) Hargiave.
In the four commissioners pre-
cincts. W. T. (Bill) Miller has
made application for re-elec ion in
Precinct 2. The three listed for the
vara placing
leriff. They
, Avert Ra-
'. L. (Jim)
W. E. (K|-
er whipped back and forth across
the highway causing him to lose
control of the car.
In a heavy downpour around 1 awarded on
7:30 p. m. Saturday, five miles merits made to land, farmsteads
east of Sulphur Springs on High- and community activities facili-
way 11, a car driven by Jimmy, ties.
Conner Adair collided with the ---
rear of an auto operated by Levi
Harris Ponder. Ponder was pre-
paring to turn into his driveway :
on the south side of the highway
officials will make the presenta-
tion of the award.
Grades in the contest were
! awarded on number of improve-
Qualified Voters
Precinct 3 seat are O. E. (Oscar) when the collision occurred. Both
Herman (incumbent), I>ex Fite cars were traveling east,
and E. H. Hargra-e. Marvin V. The vehicles were damaged but 7']"“* ,
Glossup, Raymon Stewart and J. neither occupant was injured. relegates
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Highway Patrolman Noel Wil-
son investigated the accidents.
Democrats
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The lapse of time minimizes grief but the mem-
ory of those nearest anti dearst to the departed
does not diminish with the passing; years.
Fitting: memorials erected on the graves serve to
maik the resting place for the satisfaction of
other generations yet to come. Let us help you
select memorials for permanent satisfaction.
Kitts Bros. Memorials
SULPHUR SPRINGS
518 Main St.
Phone 365
IP; Ridgeway, 20; Emblem, 21;
j Weaver, 23; Dike, 24; Brashear,
!25; Ruff, 26; Tint, 27; Blinker,
,28; Cornersville, 20 Union, 34;
i (Iroeiipond, 36; and Arbala, 36.
i Chairmen of Democratic pl’e-
! cinct voting boxes are:
' (I. W. Bauman 1, Lester Teer
I 1 A. Vnlton Kennedy 2, J. J. Spen-
1 cer 3, Ben Dickerson 4, Hoy Covv-
! ser 5, Maurice Jordan 6, J. W.
I Picket! 7, \V. M. Ledbetter 8, 1).
B. White Si, Fred Moseley 10, Do-
rothy vh 11, Call Smith 12, Wo-
j nta< i. Jones 13, Mack On 14, J. R.
j Cutts 16, W. S. Russell 16, Carl
I Mai tin 17. II. L. Arnold 18, W. F.
I Lewright IP, J. L. Young 20, H. F.
! Rowell 21. E. E. Ballard 23, L. L.
j Vosr 24,1.. Stewart 25, Call Caro-
thers 26, T. k, Wester 27, J. E.
Mathews 28, Horace Russell 29,
M. A. Clifton 34, H. L. Hicks 36,
and A. E. Kenney 36.
The chairmen are expected to
| name election hox clerks before
the July primary.
Candidates File
Candidates who registered for
.places on the primary ballot by
Tuesday are:
Wright Patman, Texarkana, and j
j Joe McCasland, 45-year-old Jef-
ieison attorney, both have filed!
foi the first congressional district j
i seat in the United States Congress. I
i Patman is the incumbent.
Leon Coker, Naples automobile
I dealer, has filed for the First dis-
trict member of the State Board
| of Education race,
j A. M. Aiken has filed for re-
j election as State Senator in the
P’iist District, and Joe N. Cltap-
. man for the 11th District in the
, State House of Representatives.
Charles Berry has forwarded
application for his candidacy for
re-election hs Eighth District Court
i Judge and Ralph Rash for a sc-
Pine Forest
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Campbell have placed their
names on the Precinct 4 ballot.
William H. (Booget) Ratliff has
submitted his name for re-election!
to the Precinct 1 post.
Three listing their names for
the county judge’s office are i<i-j
cumbent Wayne Gee, Walter (Ti-
ny) Melton and Baylesn Evans.
So far unopposed in their te- contest was College Mound corn-
election bids ate Miss Hazel Min- munity in Kaufman County, who,
ter, county clerk; E. D. Vandcf-[received a $400 award. Poetry-!
griff, county tax assessor and cob: Camp Ground community, in;
lector; N’eil McKay, county attor-1 northern Kaufman County, was
ney; H. B. Sickles, county treasup-1 n,-*t place winner in 1950. A
er; and O. (. Sewell, Jr., district j Hunt County community, Pro-1
clerk for Hopkins County. All have g,Pssive Center, won *300 and
filed for ballot places in the De-j third place while Little Hope-:
ntooiatic Party primary. More. Van Zandt County, won;
Filing with the county commit-j fourth place and *200. Sixteen
tee foi justice precinct offices are: other communities won $100.
Tom B. Milam, Dewitt Loyd and j awards.
Ray J. Morgan, all for Justice of
the Peace, Precinct 1; Tom Car-j
neuter, Constable, Precinct 1. u.i • , ,
T. Blunt and Harry Warren (In- 0,Kanize H ura
cumbent), Constable, Precinct 4;|
Robert H. Attlesey, Justice of the ^<BI ° en el
Peace, Precinct 3; and A. L. Wal-
county conventions may call for
to take such a loyalty
pledge.
The ' committee’s resolution al-
so stated the State Democratic
Executive committee nor any
county committee to require u
loyalty pledge es a condition to
participation in a precinct or
county convention.
Elvie Wright
Pine Forest had 49
"j" j participating in the contest
face. Justice of the Peace, Pre-
cinct 2. Deadline for filing is May
10.
Charles Corbel
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neer citizens in the Como area,
where he was born November 26,
1887.
His wife, who survives, is the
former Maude Kimhell. They were
married May 3, 1908.
He was a member of the Baptist
church.
Other survivors include two
fami lLc* daughters, Mrs. Ishttm Jones and
! Mrs. Ray Morrison, both of Sul*
I phur Springs; two sons, Delbert
Wright of Sulphur Springs a till
Gilbert Wright of San Marcos; two
who
Neighborhood
Progress Club. It is their first
the contest. |
Gurvis Anglin is president of! sjMtel„, Mrs. Sam Stinson of Sul-
the club, and Gerald Post is pro- phur Springs and Mr*. Lula
giam chairman. j Holmes of Greenville; seven
A presentation program is plan-! grandchildren; and one great
lied in the Community Center at. grandchild.
Pine Forest during the first week j Nephews will be pallbearers.
in May. Representative* of the1 -
magazine and Extension Service Try n Want Ad for Results
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ducted the rites. Interment was
in Miller Grove cemetery. Tapp
Funeral Home is in charge of ar-
rangements.
Mr. Corbet was the son of C. M.
and Nannie Paschal! Corbet. He
was married on May 12, 1928 to
Oleta McGowan in Miller Grove.
He was a member of the Masonic
Lodge and the Methodist church.
Masonic services were held at
graveside.
Survivors include his wife;, a
son, Charles McDowell Corbet, Jr.,
of Ft. Worth; a daughter, Mrs.
Vaun-Del fionney of Long Beach,
Calif.; a brother, Paseliall Cor-
bet of Sulphur Springs; and eight;
sisters, Mrs. Pearl Tucker of Sul-
phur Springs, Mrs. Margaret Dick-
erson, Mrs, Byrd Williams, Mrs.
Bess Bai nes, all of Ft. Worth, Mrs.
Lillie Smith and Mrs. Ruth Ren-
i fro, both of Emporia, Kansas, Mrs.
| Jess Cook of Miller Grove, and
Mrs. Elouise Menkus of South
Gate, Calif.
Pallbearers were Tommie Pip-
pin, Don Johnson, Johnny' Burns,
j Herman Mai able, Jim Bone Bish-
op and Gabe Long.
Ed I. Palmer
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Club, Palmer’s herd met all quali-
fications for the award.
Records show that 54 cows, or
73.9 per cent, of the milking herd
were bred by Palmer ami 62 cows,
or 84.93 per cent, were bred by
him or owned four years previous
to the 1951 period.
Palmer’s herd included 68 class-
ified females averaging 82.43 per
cent and 100 per cent of the milk-
ing herd. Of the 68 classified, 13
were very good, 43 good plus, 10
good and 2 fair.
The qualifying herd average on
62 cows was 396 pounds of fat.
Four Persons
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of Sulphur Spring's, a trailer
loaded with furniture was nearly
demolished when it overturned.
George G. Hensley, formerly of
Sulphur Springs, was driver of
the car towing the trailer. He
was moving the furniture to Okla-
homa City.
Hensley told officers the trail-
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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/m1/8/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Hopkins County Genealogical Society.