The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, January 17, 1964 Page: 4 of 12
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THE HOPKINS COUNTY ECHO, Sulphur Sprinprs, Texas Friday, .It. mary 17, 1004.
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^-Locals-:-
=* TEXANS IN WASHINGTON
Kenny Cash has been ad-
mitted to the Veterans Hos-
pital in McKinney for medical
treatment and observation.
His. address is Guy K Cash.
Ward 55, Vete)'un\ Hospital
McKinney, Texas.
Mr. and Mrs. Karl Sehodtler!
and son and daughter have re-
turned to their home in Mel-
Children Named After
President Johnson
By TEX EASLEY
YY a s h i n gton —- A recent
covered buckle in the back, all
from a lady in Kentucky.
Appointment* made— Sher-
man Birdweil Jr., Austin fun-
is now 35 years old. He’s eral home operation, was Gov-
Lyndon Keele, born Nov. 3 . elnor Connally’s choice as em-
1938, the son of Mr. and Mrs.’: ,>loyer representative on the
Ted Keele of Clyde, Tex., that T e x a s. Employment Commis-
eollectlon of tailored slings for|
his shattered right arm —
eluding a grey herringbone aVX I O ♦ 1 ll/UltLo
sling, a blue serge, a red velve-
teen for sport, and a black i
formal with a silk “lapel” and
Mrs. Moxie Hodge has re-
sumed her position with the
J. C. Penney Company store
after several days of medical
treatment at Gaston Episcopal
Hospital in Dallas.
t..se Park, III., after a visit with oouut shows 52' children have
her mother, Mrs. Maty Lee named after President
!• underbillk and hei brother. Eymlon B. Johnson. was before Johnson had come'.,. , . . , . _
r.udiTy rii.iderT.Tiik. and TiriVii-' That’ 'fTtf number he knows rc»" WashingtOir aS_a Secretaty nt.;®.!'
ly, and othei relatives here.
sion. Birdweil succeeds Jake
Addresses
Mothers
The Mothers Culture Club
held a regular meeting on
Thursday night Jan. 2, at the
Woman’s Club Building.
Mrs. Joe Pearson was pro-
I “Because people wanted to
meet reuglarly and talk over
their gardening problems; as
well as to exchange plants
and seeds with one another.
These groups have been form-
ed all over North ’America.
Some are local groups while
others are state or national or-
ganizations.”
Mrs. K i n de 1 pointed out
that these oragnizations serve
as centers of information as
to what flower can be grown
There probably have to
...........„____ . . gram chairman, presenting Mrs.
the lute Rep. Richard Kle- sress ^rom the 10th District j Lester Hodges, who reviewed
WHOOPEE!
Miami Beach, Fla. LT)—You
can make noise in this resort
city — even in the winter.
The city’s old “antinoise”
law — enacted to protect tour-
ists’ ears in the peak of the
winter vacation period — was
knocked out by the Third Dis-
trict Court of Appeal. The ap-
pellate judges said the transi-
tion to year- around tourist
business had s q u e 1 ehed the
last month.
about
______________________ born o t hers Of the known berg, a part owner of the
Mrs. James I.. King, former tot!>h 4F are hoys, lour are lamed King Ranch. I Birdwtl1 topped a long list
Sulphur Springs resident, is K*rls. Thirty - seven aie Tex- One of the earlier name-'0* new app0,nt,nent*’
reported to he recovering nice- as youngsters. sakes is now in the Marine! Connallyrenamed Paul Fulks
ly at her home at 5500 Garry Four of the President’s Corps, Lance Cpl. Lyndon 0. Wolie City and A. G. Thomp-
j. Rond, FI Paso, from recent namesakes are children of Hare, son of Mrs. Edward W.
i major surgery that she had piembers of the White House Hare of Cave Junction, Ore.
in a hospital there.
Mrs. Ed Burner of Fresno.
Cal., is here visiting her son- ---------------
in-law and daughter, Mr. and Douglas Mclntire of Sulphur
Mrs. L. t. Bridges, 111, and Spimg- u n ii «• i went smgei ,
their new son. j Monday in Baylor Hospital,
palla-. HF condition is report-
Mrs. Elmer Hamrick has been
admitted to Baylor Hospital in
Dallas for observation ami
treatment.
d as satisfactory,
oom 737.
He is in
| staff. One is 8-year old Lyn- A few months ago, while sta-
' don A. Jenkins. His daddy, Honed at Camp LeJune, N. C.,
Walter Jenkins (Wichtta he came to Washington and
Fall.-). long has been John- called at the then Vice Presi-
son's top administrative as- dent Johnson's office. He
.distant. Other aides who have found a baby picture of him-
nnmod children' -a f t e r their self on the wall, along with
’boss are Cliff Carter. Bess pictures of other Johnson
Abies and Jack Valenti.
Mary J e n n e 11 e, in fant
daughter'of Mr. and Mrs. Paul
Killingsworth, has been dis-
missed from Tyler Medical Cen-
ter to her home nt 827 College
Street and is reported to he
progressing nicely.
Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy YVood- j All of 52 of the Lyndons
aid and children, Becky. Gregg and Lyndas who now can, boast
and Mark of ht. YYorth wen- of being named for at pre-i-
the week-end guests of his par- dent of the Fnited States,’ .a-
eats, Mi. and .Mrs. Pete Hays. ; tuaily were so christened be-
fore the Texan became the
nation’s chief executive last
Nov. 22 aftei the assasina-
Mr. and Mrs. Leon Hettich
and family of Irving are spend-
ing the week-end with her pat-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. John Hamil-
ton.
Mr. and Mr-. Ed Hampton
i of Louisville. Ky., were the
j Week-end guests of Mrs. Ben
: A. Smith an Mrs. S. E. Keen.
!
Guests of Mr. and Mrs. YY'.
0. Dowdy, Lee Street, during
the recent holidays wore Mr.
and Mrs. R. F. Davis, daughter,
Margie of Gordon, Mr. and
Mrs. Dave Deaton, son, David
of Kansas City, Mo.. Mrs. Co-
rine Ellis Loliuugh of Phillips,
Mr. and Mrs. YY . J. YY'heat ley
of Aransas Pass, Mr. and Mrs. j
Cecil Turley and l.esia of Yan-|
tis, Ray Thompson and his j
lion of John F. Kennedy.
The y o u n g e r of the lot,
about two months old now,
is Lynda Y'alenti. Her father,
a former Houston pftblic rela-
tions mttn, is an advisor to the ., ,
President. Her mother, the y/^ly saved
I former Mary Margaret YY'i 1 -■ y,
was .secretary to Johnson for
Mrs. Jones Adams of Rovso
City is visiting her sister. Mrs.1 Now that the W of ‘-!le
I.. R. YYutkins for several days.
Mrs. Roger Green and son,
Kirk, and Mrs. I.oyd Green of
Mt. Plea ant visited Mrs. Rog-
er Green’s grandmothers, -Mrs.
A. Kick, Sunday,
namesakes.
For the last three years the
pictures decorated one wall in
the fifth floor reception room
of the vice presidential suite
in the New Senate Office
Building. On New Year’s Day,
as a part of the process of
movng Johnson’s files and be-
longings to the White House
and the nearby Executive Of-
fice (Old State) Building, the
photographs were taken down
and boxed. The movers appar-
the pictures for
the last truck load.
In the abruptness of the
change in the White House
there were a lot of other mat-
Mr. and M rs. Jeston YVil-
liams were in Naples Sunday
visiting their son-in-law and
daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Perry
McMichael and children.
Mr. and Mrs. A. YY'. Adams
LB I ranch is also boss at 1000 H-rs with priority. The decis-
Pemisvlvania Avenue in YY a-li- ’°n as *° where the pictures
itigtoii. it’s likely many mm- now will hang didn’t have to be
babies will bear the names of reached immediately.
t. ......w *.....^ *«
Julian Harvey, Mr, and Mrs.
Eddy Roberson, Mrs. R u h y
Hanson, Mrs. Gertrude Raker
and Mr. and Mrs. Charlie
Btenim of Commerce.
Lyndon or Lynda.
A few, whose parents have
been (lose to the Joim-on, were
given prized calves out of the
LB.l herd.
The first in the list of 52
son of Hamilton to the Texas
Aeronoutics Commission. Fulks
is a past president of the Tex-
as Press Association and owner
of the Texas ^City Sun. Thomp- j Hughes,
son is a businessman-rancher.
To the Nueces River Conser-
vation and Reclamation District
he named: Ramiro R. Ramirez,
Alice banker; Ben M. Silva,
Carrizo Springs rancher; J.
Bernard Vine, Dilley business-
man; Ferd Meyer, Devine farm-
er; Melvin Rowland, Uvalde
businessman - Harry Schulz,
Three Rivers attorney; and Le-
Roy Smith, San Antonio insur-
anceman
Appointed to the Historical
Survey Committee were Will
Davis, Austin attorney; Mrs.
Dan Lester, Jefferson civic
leader; and Charles R. Wood-
burn, Amarillo businessman.
Connally appointed Judge
YVendell Odom to the Harris
County Criminal District Court
No. 2; William M. Hatten to
Harris County Court of Domes-
tic Relations No. 2; and George
E. Cite to the new Hi5th Dis-
trict Court of Harris County.
Appointment dates are effec-
tive April 15 for Odom and Hat-
the book, “Television in the
Lives of Our Children.”
Members attending were Mrs.
Dennis Richardson, Mrs. Rod-
ney Beatty, Mrs. Bill Hager,
Mrs. Duane Osborn, Mrs. Bill
Conner, Mrs. Harvey McCul-
lough, Mrs. Ronald Raley, Mrs.
Billy Bob M c C o o 1, Anthony
Mrs. Larry Looney,
in various parts of the coun- j need that may have once ex-
try. _ ... . . l isted, for special laws for
Quoting from one filower j winter months.
show judge Mrs. Kindel said: ——.-
‘‘The main reason for a gard- „
en club Is to help keep God’s j Try a YYant Ad for Results
world beautiful.”
Mrs. Byrd Longino display-
played a mass a r r a n gement
of holly evergreens and red
rosebuds in a white contain-
er.
Southern Optical
Enters
New Field
The long experimental stage
Mrs. G. H. Melton design-j ^.. .........
Mrs, Phillip Morris, Mrs. Lee- ed a crescent arrangement of of p]astic- lenses has come to
right Vaden, Mrs. Huel Ham- holly and straw flowers in col- suecesgful production of a
mond, Mrs. Gary Hare, Mrs. ors of yellow and orange. She p)astit. a|most as hard as glass,
Jerry Ben Ismael and Mrs. Rob-
ert Brady.
Hostesses were Mrs. Ham
mond and Mrs. Hare.
After all. a YY hite House ten and june j for cjrc
•tide said, hopefully prophetic,_____
“in selecting a room and wall,
we may consider the possibil-
ity of a lot of additional , pho-
tographs in the years ahead.”
Wilbur Sprager was able to
attend tbc funeral of his broth-
er. Lyle Adam.-, who died Sat-
urday. Mrs. Adams stopped off
in Dallas on their return home
to visit with their daughter,
Mrs. Tom frmirli and children,
Kelly and Kittie for the ic- !
mninder of the week while Mr. ;
Como Downs
North Hopkins
Mrs. Kindel
Presents
Program
used a green container.
Following a short business
meeting with Mrs. YV. C.
France presiding, light r e -
freshments were served by the
hostess.
be back at bis practice teach-, Crouch is in New Orleans and
ing position at the high school, Nt,w York City on business for
Monday after- several days in I tlu, ,, p ]j ,, „ t Company,
Memorial Hospital for me lical j w|,eri. |H. employed,
treatment last week.
Mrs. Eva Butler, who has
been tanking her home in
McKinney, ha- recently mov-
ed to 179 .‘-police Street in Sul
pliui Springs. She is u sister
of Mi-. Bill Roberts.
Mr. and Mu. Wil*»n Rob-
in-on and children Rickey and
Beverly, formerly of Sulphur
Springs, have recently Moved
from Dallas to Kilgore, where
he is educational director of
First Baptist Church.
Mrs. YY'ill Y'hii YVey ha- re-
turned from Grand Prairie,
where she visitqd her new
granddaughter, bom to M;.
and Mrs. YY'ill Y'ati YVey. Ji ,
on Jari. 4, nt Baylor Hospital.
Mrs. Elmer Hamrick h a ,
been admitted to Baylor Hos-
pital in Dallas to undergo ob-
servation ami treatment. Hei
room number is 360. Mr. Ham-
rick is in Dallas with his wife.
With leS:
would , I
wife lie v
I ing guests t" dli.liei
mansion, (iov. .John
Austin —
itv than h
warning hi-
Como trimmed North Hop-
kins, 54-40, at North Hopkins
j Tuesday night, with Don Hob-
I son’s 18 points pacing the vic-
tors. Gary Horn had 1G for
North Hopkins.
f,.r,hr!- reporters wondering if they Coupled with Como’s recent
spay in heard him right. | 52-49' triumph over Sulphur
a- invit- “YVlicn are you going to an- Bluff, in which Hobson scored
at the nnuiue?” a newsman asked at 20, Como now has 5-1 record
(dually the start of Connally's first in zone play and is 26-7 for
Mrs. Felix Kindel presented
a unique and interesting pro-
gram “How’s Your Garden I.
Q?” for the Morning Arts
Garden Club memebrs Tues-
day morning in the home of
Mrs. YV. L. Willis.
Witty, keen - minded Mrs.
Kindel presented her program
in four parts, (1) A true or
false contest among the mem-
bers with Mrs. Kindel supply-
ing leaflets in which the mem-
bers were afforded informa-
tion as well as fun. Most made
quite good grades. This was
followed by an I. Q. test on
new 19(34 flowers.
Mrs. Kindel then held a
question-answer session about
‘‘Flowers for the World’s
Fair.” She pointed out that
Arthur Thomas of Syosset,
Long Island, N. Y., and Flor-
ham, N. Y. will plant 363,-
R00 flowers for the fair. Pan-
sies will be the first flowers
Former Local
Minister Dies
Funeral services were held in
Cisco Thursday afternoon for
J. S. Stockard, a retired min-
ister of the Christian Churches.
Mr. Stockard served as pastor
of the First Christian Church
in Sulphur Springs during the
late 1920’s. Mr. Stockard died
in a San Angelo Hospital on
Tuesday night following a long
illness.
He is survived by his wife,
three sons, YY’alter of Houston,
Leroy of Texas City and C. B.,
of San Antonio, a daughter,
Mrs. Edward Lee of Cisco and
three grandchildren.
Clay Cheek's
Mother Dies
Mrs. Ii. D. Maddox and Mrs.
1 *. E. Pogue have returned
from Odessa where they were
oalled by the death of their
brother. Hurley R. Fnusett Sat-
urday night. i
Mr. and Mrs. L. A. I.ollai
of Dallas visited relatives here
dining the week-end.
Mr. and Mrs. Leo Fisher and
two children of Mt. Pleasant
spent the week-end with her
father, James YY'. Fox and Mrs.
Fox.
Mis Carmen Cummings has
returned from Mesquite where
she visited her moth, r, Mrs.
Alice Co minings, who is teach-
ing there.
wood
niiotiwed" he is running for 'pT-Kyj conference since he was season. Saltillo is 4-1 in zone
second tm'in. j wounded by the same assassin play and can tie idle Como Fri-
Actualij the ami'uiiieeiiienf wlro killed President Kennedy, day.
“YVhat's wrong with right The North Hopkins girls won
mV?" the governor shot back. 40-18 Tuesday, with Haney of
“Well, are you announcing NH scoring 13 and Patsy Mat-
"cw?" stammered another re-j thews of Como 8.
,, ti r. I Como grade school girls won,
"Good-a time as any,” shrug-
,:ed the governor nonchalantly.
1 have no prepared statement,
• i:t I’ll announce right new for
, e-clection as governor.”
And that’s the way is hap-
lened !
Before the conference was
'•or, a half-hour later, ( onnal-
y also:
,, Predicted the Democratic na-
i age of Arlington , • , . , . , • , ,
t'onal ticket, which he expects
wli! he hendi d by his old friend
i..vi,<bm Johnson, will beat the
j lb-publicans in Texas by a GO-
1'1 (i margin.
S: id he still sees no need for
u;i ; no u.rc’it -i
lip!
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Mrs. Martha Cheek, former-
ly of Sulphur Springs, died at
her home in Linden on Jan.
10 and final rites were con-
, ducted at Laws Chapel Meth-
planted, to be replaced with 0(|ist Church between Linden
petunias, geraniums, lantanas | gnd AtlanUi on Jan. n.
aegratums, verbenas, and) Her husband> T L cheek,
dusty millers. She said that j pret.eded her in death.
the best showing will prob-1 Survivors include three sons, ! r II
ably be about the middle of R c,ay cheek of Commerce Ilf- l.l'aU/Tni'fl C
September when 90,000 chrys-| and f 0 r m e r 1 y of Sulphur • VlCIwllUlUO
anthemums will be in bloom. I Springs: Lester Cheek of Lin-
Mrs. Kindel brought her in- den and T L cheek of Lyn-
formative program to a close woodj Cal., and two brothers,
by asking and answering the
and only half as heavy, while
it is twice as strong.
New equipment has arrived.
Hnd the materials wi'l soon be
in production for all doctor-
aiders am oss the liution.
Thosb who wear heavy len-
ses, and those who have thin
skin, and bruise easily and be-
come irritated will greet the
news with enthusiasm, since
early fittings have been all
that was expected of them.
Drs. Crawford employ all
new introductions,' after care-
ful investigation and believe
this is one of the best im-
provements in eye correction
in the last 30 yeurs.
The plastic is clearer, trans-
mits more light, is shatter-
proof, and works into any kind
of frame.
Theic is a prediction of r.ew
types o' frames . in the next
f. w years, perhaps elimination
ef screws altogether. There
will be a different kind of fee
system a lopted in proportion
to the time a correction is
worked, due to the fact that
over use of lenses beyond the
safe period of two years caus-
es much damage to the eyes
that the patient believes is the
fault of the fitting, instead of
their own guilty neglect. Peo-
ple who require extra service
will he charged for it, while
normal people who care for
thilir eyes regularly will not
require extra service or ex-
pense.
32-5, paced by Jean Gamblin’s question: “Do you know why1
21 points. garden clubs were organized?”
Try a YVant Ad for Results
CLINIC
Dr. J. L. Crawford
Dr. Jr F. Crawford
Sulphur Spring*, Texa*
i;t.
Fraiiki
vi-ited hi.- nail her. Mr-. James
Y\ . F"\ and Mr. F,.x for the
week-c d.
I’m ter Th mp-nri was able
to In- la;
to he IVIIK.,1 to III- In. ce on i8 special legislative session on
! North Jack .-on Street YVednes-: cor”'n'?aio,na| redistricting un-
Mrs. Fran Goggnns of I.ub- day from the Sanitarium ofj!'s' l,u‘ Supreme Court unex-
is here Visiting her sis- jn parK u |u.u, he has 1 l <- tedly acts early to uphold a
dwer court decision on “at-
large (statewide) elections for
congressmen.
Declined to he drawn into
U.S. Senate race controversy
and efforts to find an opponent
•’or Sen. Ralph Yarborough, hut
ndi sited waves of harmony en-
rulfing President Johnson and
Yai Borough do not necessarily
include him. Said Connally:
"My thoughts are my own.”
lie is recovering his strength,
Mrs. John H- YVells of Pur-
cell, Okla , spent the week-end l bock
with her sister, Mrs. Ladellc tors, Mrs. Neely Redfearn and ......... observation
Martin, and other relatives. .Mrs. R. V. Turner. | and medical treatment for sev-
" — ■ 1 eral days.
Mr. and Mrs. Don Foard of j Cathy Trapp, granddaughter _ ___________________
Dallas were the week-end of Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Smith,!
guests of her parents, Mr. and! is confined to her home by ill-
Mrs. L. C. Brumley. ness.
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Frailey, F. W. & Woosley, Joe. The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, January 17, 1964, newspaper, January 17, 1964; Sulphur Springs, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth823250/m1/4/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Hopkins County Genealogical Society.