The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 18, Ed. 1 Friday, May 1, 1964 Page: 4 of 30
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THE IfOPKYNS COITNTY ECHO.
fWd«y, Mat % 1M4.
-t-Locals-t
Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Carnes
and family, Carolyn, Larry
and Tommy of Dallas were
here Sunday to be with her
mother, Mrs. Reed Wright on
the occasion of her 79th birth-
day anniversary. They also
visited with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. J. M. Carnes and with
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Sickles.
Huett Looney of Wichita
Fails, brother-in-law of Mrs.
D. D. Karney and Jack Karney,
is reported to be improved in
the Bethenia Hospital there
where he had recent major sur-
r*ry.
Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Thom-
as, Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Holder
and Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Westbrook were in Dallas Mon-
day night to be with the fam-
ily of Lee Walker at Method-
ist Hospital.
Mrs. Garner Marr of Gar-
land is here visiting her moth-
er, Mrs. Blanche Roberts and
to be with the family of her
late uncle, Houston Baker.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wil-
liams have moved to Irving,
where he is with the Red Ball
Motor Freight and she is em-
ployed with a beauty shop.
Huett Looney of Wichita
Falls is reported to be seri-
ously ill in the Bethenia Hos-
pital in Wichita Falls where
he underwent major rung cry
Thursday. Mrs. Looney is the
former Violet Karney of Hop-
kins County. Mr. Looney’s room
number is 309.
Mrs. Claude Robinson is re-
ported to be improving nicely
at Memorial Hospital where she
has been a medical patient for
the past week.
Mrs. Ed Hans is reported to
be improved at her home on
Lamar Street where she has
been confined by illness for
the last eight weeks.
E. L. Ashcroft, III, has re-
turned to Austin where he is
employed after a week-end visit
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
E. L. Ashcroft, Jr.
Mrs. Fred Moelk and Mrs.
Duke McKinney were in Cooper
Sunday visiting their sister,
Mrs. J. W. Chapman.
Mrs. D. D. Karney was in
Dallas Monday to attend the
funeral of her brother-in-law,
Joe Watson.
L. H. Talley was in Mt. Ver-
non Tuesday to attend the fu-
neral of his aunt, Miss Buna
Williams, of San Antonio, who
died Saturday.
Mrs. Charles Riley, who has
been visiting her mother, Mrs.
Jennie Murrie, has gone to Can-
ton to visit before returning to
her home in Dallas Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Miller DeFord
of Grand Prairie were here for
the week - end visiting her
brothers, Tom and James Wor-
sham, and their families.
Mrs. Phil Connally is spend-
ing this week in Texarkana
visiting her brothers, Smith
and Fred Furney, and fami-
lies.
Mr. and Mrs. Baylus Bennett
of Arlington were the week-
end guests of her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. W. S. Southerland at
their Elberta Lake cottage.
Mrs. Dave Turner of Sea-
graves was here to attend the
funeral of her uncle, Houston
Baker.
Mrs. Ed Fleming of Houston
attended the funeral here of
her great - uncle Houston Bak-
er.
Marshall McKenzie has re-
turned to his home in Bakes-
field, Cal., after spending ten
days here with his brother,
Buddy McKenzie, who is a pa-
tient in Memorial Hospital. He
is reported to be slowly im-
proving.
Guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. F.
Terry during the week-end
were Mr. and Mrs. James Terry
of Beaumont, Mr. and Mrs.
Bill Martin and family of
Grand Prairie, Mr. and Mrs.
Carl Motley of Hereford, Mr.
and Mrs. A. P. Ward of Em-
ory and Mr. and Mrs. L. H.
Ragan.
Mr. and Mrs. Roneil Gideon
of Corpus Christi weTe here
Tuesday to atend the funeral
of his brother, Mike Gideon.
They remained for a longer vis-
it with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. H. P. Gideon.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry James,
Miss Gladys Alexander, Mrs.
Patti Willis and Mrs. George
H. Ward and daughter, Rebec-
ca, were in Ft. Worth last Fri-
day to attend the flower show
at Lenwood Hall at Leonard’s
sponsored by the Garden Coun-
cil of Ft. Worth in connection
with Leonard’s.
Mr. and Mrs. Larry Harmon
and daughter, Melissa, and her
mother, Mrs. Kenneth Brice,
visited in Oklahoma Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Travis King
had as guests Sunday, his sis-
ters, Mrs. C. I. Curry and Mrs.
Jimmy Sternberg of Marshall,
his aunt, Mrs. Gordon Brock
of Jefferson and Mrs. King’s
sister, Mrs. Earl Bockman, of
Pittsburg. They were here to
attend the tea-shower at the
Woman’s Club Building honor-
ing Mrs. Jerry Renfro, the for-
mer Patti King.
Mrs. T. D. Parkins, Mrs. R.
A. Binkley and Mrs. C. H.
Potts were visitors in Dallas
Tuesday.
Mrs. John Biggerstaff and
her mother, Mrs. O. H. Greg-
ory, and Mrs. Jack Grant and
son, Mark Lyman, have return-
ed from several days visit in
San Antonio with Mr. and Mrs.
John D. Bloodsworth and their
son, John Gregory. Mrs.
Bloodsworth is the daughter of
Mrs. Biggerstaff and grand-
daughter of Mrs. Gregory. Mrs.
Grant also visited her brother
and his wife, Mr. and Mrs.
John M. Chapman, while
there.
Mrs. Zimmie Bell is reported
to be resting nicely at Memor-
ial Hospital where she has been
a medical patient for several
week#.
Four Delegates
Plan to Attend
State Parley
Mrs. Claude Robinson con-
tinues to improve at Memorial
Hospital where she has been
undergoing medical treatment
for several days.
Mrs. Ed Palmer ia reported
to be Improved at Memorial
Hospital where she Is a medical
patient.
Guests in the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Jhn Romack of Bra-
shear Sunday were Mr. and
Mrs. Jack Romack, Kelly, Kris-
ti, Kerri and Kimmi of Tyler,
James Romack, Joe, Jan and
Jeanne of Dallas, Senior Mas-
ter Sergeant and Mr*. 0. ▼.
Hale, Jr., and daughter, Sher-
ri of K. I. Sawyer, AFB, Michi-
gan, Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Ste-
wart, Jamas, and Allen, Mf.
tad Mrs. Don Gray, Mark and
Jennifer of Dallas and Mr. and
■r*. Leonard Stewart of Bra-
shear.
visiting in the home ef her
•on, J. W. Campbell and fam-
ily. Mr. and Mrs. Campbell and
their daughter, Barbara, re-
turned her heme.
Mr. and Mrs. Huell Bridges,
Mrs. Tube Williamson, Mrs. Bob
Baucont, Mrs. Charlton Tapp
and Johnny Aaglin were among
• in Winnsboro 8at-
tte relatives in .......-----
te attend the funeral of
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Saltillo
Banquet
Staged
In a beautiful Oriental gar-
dent setting, the annual Jun-
ior-Senior Banquet of the Sal-
tillo High School was held Fri-
day night.
Japanese lanterns, bamboo
curtains and flowers empha-
sized the theme.
Jimmy Lewis, president of the
Junior Class, presided at the
event. Homer Hennen, county
superintendent of schools,
spoke the invocation.
Chop-Chopstick Melodies
were provided by Mrs. Long
and Jimmy Peugh. A program
using the chopstick theme was
as follows: S-Soo Happee, Lo-
tus Bud Lewis; T-Thankee
Honorable One, Ming Lee Whit-
ten; I-I Talkie Muchee, Fooey
Tu Yu Peugh; C-Confucuis Say
Soo, Soo Noisy Rose; K-Ketou
to Honorable Seniors, Madame
Butterfly Cobb; S-Sec no evil,
hear no evil, speak no evil,
Wise One Stretcher.
The dinner menu further
used the oriental theme with
cherry blossom (fruit cup) wa-
ter buffalo (baked ham) fruit
of the good earth, (stuffed
baked potato) son yum (green
beans) bamboo sprouts (green
salad) poppy seed rolls, Mt.
Fugi mist (strawberry short-
cake) sake (tea).
The invitation list included
the following seniors: Betty
Koonce, Judy Poor, Sue Hatch,
Benny Tinsley, Mike Briley,
Randall Chester, Billy Massey,
Judy Peek, Linda Mitchell, Roy
Mathews, Donald Rose, Lyda
Lynn Whitten and Mike Hatch.
Juniors attending were Al-
ton Mitchell, Kathy Whitten,
Kay Cobb, Shawn Cathey, Jim-
my Lewis, Suzanne Bennett,
Linda Perkins, Jimmy Peugh,
Richard Stapleton, Sue Byrd,
Margaret Sparks, Glenna Ches-
ter, Jan Vick.
Faculty members, Superin-
tendent and Mrs. Frank
Stretcher, Mr. and Mrs. Homer
Hennen, Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Grumpier, Mr. and Mrs. W. G.
McGill, J. D. Daniels, John Por-
ter, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Stan-
ley, Mrs. Irabelle Glaze, Mrs.
Gertie Reddin, Mrs. Mae Smith,
Mrs. Wanda Rawson and Mrs.
Dorothy Long.
Mrs. J. P. Stanley and John
Porter are Junior Class spon-
sors.
Baptist Church. The Rev. Les-
ter McKinney will «#fJetete
C<*Bo eeme
Burial will be
tery.
Survivors in addition to Mrs.
Bleu are two daughters, Mrs.
Nell Addy of Spur and Mrs.
George Culberson of Colorado
Springs Colo; a son William
Meek of Springfield, Mo., a
step-son, Bill Halcomb of Sul-
phur Spring; and 10 grandee-
dr e a.
0. D. Meek, 90,
Dies Wednesday
O. D. Meek, 90, died Wednes-
day morning at the home of a
daughter, Mrs. •Blbt Bleu, in
Guymoa, Okla.
The body will be brought
overland to Tapp F u n e r al
Home Thursday afternoon, with
final rites being conducted at
11 a. m. Friday at the Como
will be the D ri s k e 11 Hotel.
Meetings will be held in the
Municipal Auditorium.
Mrs. Ira Black and Mrs.
Richard Caldwell, loeail voca-
tional homemaking teachers,
will accompany FHA members
to Austin.
Hospital Visiting Honrs
2 to 4 and 7 to 8 a a
Admitted
David L. Berry, 226 Front,
medical.
John F. Pierce, Dike, Route
Two, medical.
Mrs. Rudy Williams, Route
One, medical. -
Mrs. W. R. Kirkpatrick, 441
Oak Avenue, medical.
George D. Shaw, Route
Three, medical.
Mrs. Benny Davie, Cooper,
medical.
Mrs. R. A. Bonda, Winns-
boro, medical.
Mrs. William Bice, Paradise
Inn, medical.
Mrs. Earl E. Johnson, Route
Three, medical.
Mrs. Eula Bryant, 908 Col-
lege, medical.
Bobby Clayton, Route Three,
medical.
J. J. Ballard, Sulphur Bluff,
medical.
Arthur Warren, 501 Carter,
medical.
Mrs. E. R. Calhouns, Route
One, medical.
R. A. Brooks, Route Five,
medical.
Freddie John Ledbetter,
Yantis, emargency.
Mrs. Sandra Etheridge,
Greenville, emergency.
Mrs. Edwin Hurt, 822 Gil-
mer, medical.
Mrs. Claude McCorkle, 1004
North Davis, medical.
John Click, Dike, emer-
gency.
Elbert R. Wilkins, 939
Church, medical.
Louis Noble, Como, medical.
Annie Pruitt, Como, medi-
cal.
Mrs. Gus Hargis, Route One,
medical.
Dtemissod
Mrs. Truman Sewell, 104,
Hodge, medical.
Mrs. Tom Massey, 509 Camp,
medical.
Mrs. Bill Smith, 1296 Main,
medical.
Mrs. Nolan Cheshire, Route
Three, medical.
Gail Stephens, 607 South
Locust, medical.
Mrs. Lela Raines, 102 Rus-
sell Drive, medical.
Jimmy Browning, 1410
Doris Drive, medical.
Mrs. Dollie Poor, 902 Jeffer-
son, medical.
Mrs. R. L. Wright, Route
Five, medical.
Mrs. Opal McQueen, Route
Three, medical.
Cim Barciey, 911 Alabama,
medical. ,
Wayne Joslin, Dike, medical.
George D. Shaw, Route
three medical.
Aubrey Funderburk, Route
live, medical.
Mr. end Mrs. f. C, Huff,
Velma Ruth Persons, 405
Fuller, medical.
Houston Rosser, 202 Morris.
Peggy McKeever, Route Fiv#,
emergency. •
Mrs. Laverne Cash, Route
One, medical.
Paul Morrison, Garland, em-
ergendey.
Mrs. Clarence Dixon, Route
Three, medical.
H. A. Hill, Yantis, medical.
Mrs. Fanny Bwford, Hirm-
ant Street, medical.
Cfem Gibbens, 82T Magno-
lia, medical.
Clyde McKee, Yantis, medi-
cal.
Vernon Bond, Little Reek,
Ark., medical.
Paula Wood, 819 Fisher,
medical.
Mrs. Bill Roberts, Spence
medical.
Leo Rhode#, Jr., transferred
to a naval hospital.
Jim B. Footer, Como, medi-
cal.
Mrs. J. L. Hedrick, Sulphur
Bluff, medical.
Mrs. E. L. Wyninegsr, 212
Brewer, medical.
Odell Mays, 1000 College,
medical. !
Mrs. Thomas McLemore,
Route One, medical.
Mrs. James Edwards, 617
Beckworth, medical.
Mrs. M. D. Payne, Yantis,
medical.
Mrs. Morris Logan, Yantis,
medieaL
Mrs. McO«e Long, Star
Route, minor ssrgery.
Mrs. Earl Jobndson, Routs
Thres, medic*!. 1 i
W. A. Bishop, Commerce,
maRtoR i j
C. T. Harrington, Route
Two, medical.
Charles Shropshire, Route
One, emergency.
Harry J. Wade, 110 Calvert,
medical.
Mrs. O. B. Hale, Sawyer,
Mich., medical.
Cathy Attawray, Yantis, med-
ical.
Mrs. W. A. 8 c s r b o rough,
Route Five, medical.
Mrs. Jim Patmia, 1400(
Main, medical.
Mrs.. E. A. Burns, 828 Fish-
er, medical.
Local Woman
To Attend Neel
Delegates from Hopkins
County to the THDA meeting
in Athens Wedeesdrv night and
Thursday are Mrs. Eller John-
son from the Nelta HDC; Mrs.
A C. Fyk# of Cumby, Oxford
Chapel club; Mrs. Son Mitchell,
Brinker club.
Mrs. Alvie Potts will be on
the civil defense workshop pro-
gram and Hopkins County will
demonstrate m Health and Safe-
ty workshop with Mrs. Fyke
ia charge.
Mrs. Fyke, THDA chairman
from this county, and Miss
Adell Hale, home demonstra-
tion agent, will be in Athens
tonight for n party honoring
THDA chairmen.
Other women from the coun-
ty going are Mrs. Oran Ward,
Nelta Club; Mrs M. C. He-
Clain and Mrs. Anna Hooker,
Arbala Club and Mrs. Der-
wayne Irby of the Dike Club.
Mrs. W. A. Campbell has re-
Sbe” spaat01^R pasT^two weeks convention in Chicago in July
. . * * . .. m M a _ mil La
Norma Lea Wright, Kathy
Rash, Lana Rasure, and Kathy
Massey, delegates from the
Sulphur Springs chapter of the
Future Homemakers ef Amer-
ica, will attend the state meet-
ing of the Texas Association,
Future Homemakers of Ameri-
ca, in Austin, Friday and Sat-
urday.
“FHA — Ticket te To-
morrow” will to the theme of
the two toy meeting of rep-
resentatives ef over 1309 FHA
chapters. Included in the pro-
gram will be the awarding of
State Degrees of Achievement
to outstanding members of the
o r g a n i zation and honorary
memberships to aduNe.
Norma Lee Wright and
Kathy Rash will be voting del-
egates from the loeal chapters.
Business to be transacted at
the meeting by the state nomi-
nating committee will bo the
naming of state offieen from
the ten officer nominees who
have been elected by members
in the ten areas of the state.
Delegates to the National FHA
will be designated.
Robert T.
____ "Bonny* Davit,
Assistant Attorney General and
director of the Attorney Gen-
eral's Youth Conference, will
be main speaker for the open-
ing session of Saturday given
of FHA talent will he conduct-
ed Friday night, with the clos-
ing smeaaion of Saturday given
over to business and installa-
tion of officers.
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Frailey, F. W. & Woosley, Joe. The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 18, Ed. 1 Friday, May 1, 1964, newspaper, May 1, 1964; Sulphur Springs, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth823247/m1/4/?q=%22%22~1: accessed June 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Hopkins County Genealogical Society.