The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, February 7, 1964 Page: 2 of 14
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THE HOPKINS COUNTY ECHO. Sulphur Springe, Texas Friday. February 7. 1964.
ter, Kelly Suianne on Jan. | ers of America,
20. She weighed six pounds page subject for the
and twelve ounces. She has
three little brothers. Bobby.
Garland and Jason. She is the
granddaughter of Mr. anil Mrs.
*4 p. m. in observance of their
P I < < noth w edding anniversary,
ECnO-etteS Which will fall on Feb. 7. Hosts.
and hostesses for the event will
be their children Mis. Jimmy
MKS. JOHN Payne and Mr. Davis, Mr.- and Mrs. Walter
and Mrs. II. 0. Day have re- M i n t y, Mr. and Mrs. Homer | Archie Edwards 210 K. Spence
turned from Houston Where j Minty, Mr. and Mrs. Albert : Street.
Mr. Day had his semi-annual I Hughes and Mr. and Mrs. Wylie ---
checkup at the M. 1). Andor- Pierce. Friends and relatives A. K. CilLI.IS & Sons are
non Hospital. He received a of the family are invited to at- low bidders on a contract in
very favorable report. En tend. No formal invitations are Louisiana w i t h the I.&A and
route to Houston the three 1 being issued,
visited the Department of Cor- -
l ection for women and girls at I I'INAL I11TES were held in
Goree. They were invited by I Greenville Tuesday for Mike
the superintendent. Mrs. Vel- i Kickard, widely known civic
fover several days ago in cometive
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da Q. Dobb.\to have luncheon louder and rot ire if Cojtnn Holt
there. During the last few I He died Monday,
years the Sulphur Springs Gar-
issue o f the Te:
Stockman. His la
picture fills most
A small photograph of Sulphur
Springs High School is used as
an accompanying illustration.
J. T. ADAMS is happy over
the good reception being given
his Christmas cantata, “Glory
KCS Railway for reshaping and I to God.” which was introduced
g r a d i n g right-of-way from j late last year. He has been
Shreveport to Alexandria. La., I informed that an unusual de-
125 miles. Work is scheduled I mund for recordings of the
to begin immediately.
den Club, under the leadership
of Mr. Payne, has provided oc-
cupational t h e r n p y for the
women.
MR. AND Mrs. C. D. Ken-
nemer of 821 Carter Street
quietly observed their liOth
wedding anniversary Sunday
with only fumily members with
them for the happy occasion.
DERRELL W. Harrison, son
of Eual O. Harrison of Bra-
shear, is scheduled to complete
basic training Feb. 7 at the
San Diego Naval Training Cen-
ter. He will be assigned to a
service school for technical
training or to a ship or station
for on-the-job training in a
navy rating specialty.
_ P*UL 0 0 r m a n:,/r- a BUILDING permit was
Cuniby hi-A member, will he j89Ue(1 Monday afternoon to
a contestant in the calf scram-1 Cecii Burk* for construction
bie at the Houston Livestock I of a g-room brick veneer re-
Show and Rodeo the night of j sjdence in the Highland Hills
Feb. 2D. One round of the j addition. The estimated cost
event is presented in each of j WHa ijated at $11,000.
10 rodeo performances with _;_
A COLLISION on Market
Square Monday resulted in an
estimated $50 damage to a car
driven by George Daniel Lig-
gett, Grand Prairie. The other
vehicle involved was driven by
William Preston Dickey, 118
Fore Street. It was not dam-
aged.
cantata prevailed during Jan-
uary at a time “when interest
in music associated with
Christmas usually drops to a
low point.
treatment of an injury suffer-
ed about Jan. 23 in Irving
where he was employed by the
Texas Pc
Texas
pany.
rower and Light Com-
somo 400 boys scrambling for
200 calves. Winners receive
cash certificates for purchase
of duiry or beef type calves.
MI1S. ALVIE Potts of the
Dike c ommunity has been
named to a position on the state
civil defense committee of the
Texas Home Demonstration As-
sociation.
ROY OTTINGER of-Tuleo
Monday filed with Hopkins
County Democratic chairman
J. R. Ramey as a candidate for
the state legislature from the
11th District. Incumbent Joe
N. C h a p ra a n of Sulphur
Springs hud previously an-
nounced for re-election.
MR. AND Mrs. Joe Moore
of Sacramento, Cal., ure the
parents of a son, Mark A<h-
croft Moore, born Wednesday
afternoon in Sacrumento hos-
pital. The baby weighed six
pounds, nine ounces. He is a
grandson of Mr. and Mrs.
Audley Moore and Mr. and
Mrs. Enos L. Ashcroft of Sul-
phur Springs. Mrs. Moore is
the former Ruth Berry Ash-
croft.
WOfiD HAS been received
by relatives here of the acci-
dental shooting death of the
nine-year-old son of Roy M.
Baumann at hm home in Sacra- ENOS ASHCROFT was an-
monto. Cal., late Wednesdu.v. nouncing the arrival of his
Funeral services are pending new grandson, Mark Moore,
in Sacramento. The child’s with customary pride last week,
father is a former resident of! He also pointed out that his
Sulphur Springs where he was j descendants now include a
graduated from high school. John as well as a Mark. “If
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Baumann j they would come along with a
are aunt and uncle of Roy Bnu-j Matthew and a Luke, we would
mann. | have the makings of a fine
----- I team of evangelists,” he quip-
BARHARA JEAN GuUedgefped.
has been selected as the Como
schools’ Homemaker of Tomor-
row in a contest sponsored by
General Mills, Inc. Miss (lul-
THE SULPHUR Bluff PTA
will meet Monday at 7:30 p. m.
for its annual Valentine party
and regular business meeting.
Small inexpensive gifts will be
exchanged. The men are to
bring a man’s gift, women,
womens gift. The Future Home-
makers will present a style
show of garments which they
have made.
PLACEMENT OF grade
stakes was being performed by j game here,
a survey crew this week at the
SHERIFF PAUL Jones
Wednesday filed theft over the
value of $50 charges against
a Dallas m a n in connection
with the theft of a tractor last
September from property own-
ed by L. F. Bridges. The man
currently is being held in the
Gilmer jail charged with trac-
tor theft. The tractor stolen
locally has not been recov-
ered. Deputy Ernest Morton
took a Clarksville Negro
to Dallas Wednesday for a poly-
graph test in connection with
a knifing incident last fall at
a Douglas High School football
trtet meeting In Marshall.
Miss Adell Hale gave a dem-
onstration on flowering hulbs
and showed slides on insects
and disease control
The meeting adjourned to
the k it c h e n for a birthday
party honoring Mrs, Billie An-
derson.
Coffee and cake were served
after the gifts were opened.
There was one new member,
Virginia Stewart.
ledge a e It i e v <> d the highest; site of a proposed shopping
score in a written knowledge I center fronting on South
and aptitude examination given j Broadway in Sulphur Springs,
in D e c e m b e r. She will re- No information as to a possible
coivo a pin to signify the award i start on construction of the
and her test paper will be on- center has been released.
tered a s t a t o-wide competi- —--
tion. The top state award in- MR. AND Mrs. Harry Pride
eludes a $1,500 college scholar-i of 505 Fuller Street announce
ship and the right to enter an- j the birth of a daughter at 8:45
tional competition. Mary Ella a. m. Saturday, Feb. 1, at Me-
Porter is the homemaking de-; morial Hospital,
partment instructor at Como.
MR. AND Mrs. K e n n e t h
Wisdom of 511 Lansing in Dal-
las announce the birth of a son
MR. AND Mrs. Bill Bagby
of Irving announce the birth
of a daughter on Jan. 15. She
weighed six pounds and ten
JERRY E. Luc ky, 208 West j
I ‘J,1 1:68 *»• .'Vednesday Jan. J ounces. She is the granddaugh-
I at Mt*monal Hospital. j t(M. of Mr and Mrg w E
Bagby of Sulphur Springs and i lished by area law enforcement
High-Speed
Chase Brings
Fine in Court
A Pittsburgh, Pa., motorist
was fined $55.50 in Justice
Court Wednesday morning fol-
lowing his arrest late Tuesday
after a h i g h-s p e ed chase
through portions of Franklin
and Hopkins counties.
The motorist was halted near
Weaver by highway patrolmen
working out of Mount Vernon.
A road block had been estab-
...................... -.........u 1““",! Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Walker of I officers at the eastern edge
Park Street, is taking army j ' n' "n 1‘ 111 a . oa I Comarron, Has. She has been I of Sulphur Springs.
south of Como late \\ ednes-
basie training at Fort Leonard
Wood, Mo., after enlisting for a
four-year period through the
Paris recruiting station. He is
the son of Mi. und Mrs. Sam-
uel I.ueky.
day night. The owner was list-
ed as James Sheffield. Flames
had gained considerable head-
way before the Sulphur
S|irimrs fire department was
notified.
MR. AND Mrs. J. R. Thorn- A BROKEN axle was blam-
hill of Torrance, Cal., announce I ed in a one-car traffic aeei-
the birth of a daughter, Brenda dent near Houston and League
Kay, on Jan. 2.1). She is the streets Wednesday. Driver of
granddaughter of Mrs. Lillian the car was Norman K. Flem-
Pcarce of Sulphur Springs. joint, Route 4.
MR. AND Mrs. Bob Edwards BENNY MAYS of Sulphur
of Arkansas City, Has., an- Springs, president of the Texas
named Lora Claire.
J. D. BEATY, formerly of
Longview, arrived in Sulphur
Springs during the week-end to
assume his duties as a vice
president and cashier of The
Peoples National Bank.
MR. AND Mrs. C. F. Minty,
well-known N o r t h Hopkins
couple, will he honored at an
open house Sunday from 2 to nouncc the birth of a (laugh- Association of Future Farm-
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TWO REGISTERED Jersey
cows owned by B. L. Koon of
Sulphur Springs have been rat-
ed Tested Dams by the Ameri-
can Jersey Cattle Club. They
are May Raleigh Lillie, with
three progeny averaging 8,185
pounds of milk and 458 pounds
of fat, and Revival Volunteer
Flashy, with three progeny
averaging 9,252 pounds of milk
510 pounds of fat.
The motorist was charged
with driving 05 miles an hour
in a 60-mile zone, although
officers said that speeds often
topped 100 miles an hour dur-
ing the chase.
Other new complaints on the
Justice Court books Wednesday
were for passing in a no-pass-
ing zone and driving without
a license.
PARENTS OF children who
will be attending school here
for the first time next year
have been, requested by Dud*
I ley Allen, enumerator, to see
I that their boys and girls are in-
i eluded in the current census.
Children who will be six years
j old on or before Sept. 1 are
[eligible to attend school. If a
census card has not been com-
pleted for the prospective be-
ginners, u parent may contact
Gafford Chapel
Club Meets
The Gafford Chapel Home
Demonstration Club met Jan.
20 for a workshop.
Seven members attended and
four footstools were made.
Those, making stools were Lo-
rene Anderson, D e 1 y n Long,
Mary Kate Phillips and Von
Fyke.
On Feb. 3 the club met with
any of the local school princi-jnine members and two guests
pals. j present. Mrs. Billie Anderson,
- 1 Mrs. R e d u s Clemmons, Mrs. j
ROBERT WEIR is reported ° Fielden uml Mrs. Harold’
to be doing as well as could Marts were in charge of thej
be expected at Baylor Hospital program. A radio tape was'
•in Dallas. His left leg beloW made. Mrs. Von Fyke was j
tile knee was removed there elected a delegate to the dis-
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SLACKS
$4.98
Tapered in just the right
places, pockets, cuffs and
belt loops in their regular
places. Washable fabrics
that can take it. Black,
cream, blue, olive. . .
Sizes 27-36.
OTHER CONTINENTAL
STYLE PANTS—
27-34 _______$5.95 - $6.98
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Brinker News
Donald Harrison, accompan-
ied by P. C. Ferguson, was in
Tyler Wednesday for medical
treatment.
Mrs. Rosa Sanders had as
her guests for the week-end
her sister, Mrs. R. E. Milner of
Corpus Christi’.
Jackie Allen was honored
with a birthday dinner Sunday
by his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
J. P. Allen and Cheryl. Also
present were Mr. and Mrs.
John Allen, Mr. and Mrs.
Troyce Lewis and family and
Patricia Lewis of Weaver.
Mrs. Mae Landers was in
Tyler Tuesday for medical
treatment. She is reported to
be greatly improved.
Mr. and Mrs. Dan Martin
were in Weaver Sunday to visit
Mrs. George Kerr.
Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Walters
were visitors at their farm at
Brinker over the week-end.
Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Berry
. '-J-'
and daughter of Arlingtonf
spent Monday night with herj
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse |
Dennis. |
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Baxley j
were in Dallas Sunday to visit
her brother-in-law, Morris Hyde
at Medical Arts Hospital who
recently underwent surgery.
Rosemary Hooks has return-
ed to Lincoln, Neb., after
spending several dpys with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lester
Hooks.
The Rev. and Mrs. Raney
were in Dallas Monday and
Tuesday to visit their son, Mr.
and Mrs. Edwin Raney.
Mr. and Mrs. Son Mitchell
and family visited her parents,
Mr. and Mps. Harvey Smith
Sunday to be with her uncle,
Elmer Trulock of Denver, Colo.
Burglars Waste
Efforts Here
The West Building Supply
Company office on Texas
Street was entered over the
week-end, but police officers
report hat apparently nothing
was taken.
A money box was found on
the floor, but company officials
reported that no money was
placed in the box over the
week-end.
Entry to the office building
was made by cutting a screen
off a back window and forc-
ing the window open.
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Frailey, F. W. & Woosley, Joe. The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, February 7, 1964, newspaper, February 7, 1964; Sulphur Springs, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth823263/m1/2/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 10, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Hopkins County Genealogical Society.