The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, February 7, 1964 Page: 4 of 14
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THE HOPKINS COUNTY ECHO, Sulphur Spring*, Tax** Friday, February 7, 1964.
-:-Locals-:-
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Crisp
have returned to their home in
Purkburnett after a visit here
with Mrs. Taylor Barrett. Mrs.
Dora Blackwell of Cooper was
a week-end truest of Mrs. Bar-
rett
ALL-STATE BAND MEMBER
Mr. and Mrs. Moxie Hodge
Miss Mae Ruth Stephens is 1 and Bill had as guests for the
moved from All-Saints Hospital now making her home w i t h i brother and fam-
i.. Ft. Worth to the home of her sister and brother-in-law. ,ly’ Sfrt and Mrs L’ *“ Morn*
' :.b. ;
■fl ip
Goffery Shipley has been re-
in
relatives at
Mesquite.
Ridgeview, Mr. and Mrs. ChArles W. Taft
j of Smyrna, Ga.
son and children and her moth-
er, Mrs. Mary Morrison of Clin-
ton, Okla. Mrs. Mary Morrison
remained for a "longer visit.
Mr. and Mrs, Joe B. Me-1 Mr. and Mrs. Ferrv McMi-__
Portia" wh'ere"thev visaed were’ t^e °f MrT>Uude Hood, who un-
th**ir daughter and ht?r family, 1 her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jes-j jIorw*nt ma-^r . *aS*:
M, and Mrs. Bennie I.undgren [ton Williams. T,UPsday/n ’afn
and Pam. While there they1 ---Hospital in Dallas, is report-1
traveled to the Kio Grande Mrs. Bob Springer left Sat- ed to be doing as well as could
Valley, into Reynoaa, Monter-i urdu.v for Glenview, 111., to be exp®ct.ed' She will be in the ,
rey, Ciudad, Victoria and Roma with her son-in-law and daugh- 103Pita* f°r several days yet.
Mexico. ; ter, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Watson 1 ,, 7~~ _ ,
--|and their new daughter, Kelly. . and .^r3' B! 1 Kuyken-
George Thompson, Houston _._ da" and children of Dickenson
Street, underwent major surg- Mrs. George Mills has resum- j
ery in the “Veterans Hospital in ed here position with Pratt’s
McKinney Tuesday. He is re- Federated Store following an
m
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Young Flute Player
Bids for Top Honors
of Greenville and Mrs. T. E. | spring’s c o n t e st yet to be
A second experience as a held.
member of the Texas All-State I The All - State hand award Mrs Son Mitehell was elected
band will begin Thursday for j each year is the climax of long ag the-clui/g nominee to attend
Brinker Club
Holds Meeting
The Brinker Home Demon,
stration Club met Tuesday aft-
ernoon in the home of Mrs
A. A. Strasner for a Valentine
recreation and musical pr0.
gram.
During the business session,
W'W
ported to he doing as well as illnesB of ten days,
could be expected following the1
operation.
Mr. and Mrs. Mun Watkins Greenville were here Satur-
and Mrs. Grover William.- visit- day to attend the funeral of
ed in Dallas during the week- Mrs. Clayton and to visit her
end. Mrs. Williams remained mother, Mrs. John S. Coffey
for a Ion g >■ r visit w ’’ 1
at Rice University, have re
turned after being here Satur-
day for the funeral of their
aunt, Mrs. Charles Clayton.
_. They spent the weekend with
.. o* _ C1ryt0n_,and LChil; their parents, Mr. and Mrs.
W. E. Kuykendall.
dren, S u n e 11 and John of
Mrs. Margaret Hanson and
Miss Nell Coffey have return-
nth her , . • , „ „„ - - -'| ed to Ardmore. Okla., after
, V..ntr »'’•>* her sister, Mrs. Elton Kuy-, . Satnrdav for the
daughters, Mrs. Flunk Hines kendall and family,
and Mrs. H. C. Beck, .1 r., and
families.
| Vicki McKay of Sulphur weeks of practice sessions and
j Springs, one of the state’s top , tryouts through the regional
I young flute players. i and area competitions.
The Sulphur Springs senior j Ten of the 20 flute players
| left for Houston Wednesday, at Houston this week will be
I morning where she will begin j selected for the No. 1 All -
1 practice sessions and the try- j State band in tryouts. Follow-
out grind in the state's top | ing practice sessions Thui s-
j high school music festival. She I day, Friday and Saturday, the
was accompanied by her par- All - State bands will present
en,ts, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Me- ' a concert in Houston Saturday
. ’
*!■ .
- W?
Kay, and will be joined in
Houston by her band instruct-
or, Rex Wilemon.
night.
Mark Hindsley, of the Uni-
versity of Illinois music de-
Last year Miss McKay won partment, will be the guest con-
the second chair flute position ' ductor.
in the No. 1 All-State band ini Miss McKay has aback-,
head - to - head competition ! ground of a musical family and i 8 e ln re an w * e’ and ^us-
against 19 of the other lead- j began study of the flute in a sian tea were served by the
the district meeting.
Mrs. Strasner was in charge
of th#. program leading in sev.
dal games beginning with
eaclj person singing something,
their parents sang to^them as
children.
Special guests were Mrs.
Randall Maddox and Mrs. R. c,
C'o n n a I 1 y, who gave several
musical selections with Mrs.
Maddox playing the violin ac-
companied by Mrs. Connally at
the piano.
Refreshments of cake, decor-
funeral of their -sister, Mrs.
Charles Clayton, and a visit
Mrs. Durwood Peugh and her ^jth their nlotht.r’, Mrs. John S
w n . ... . parents, Mr. and Mrs. Luke ftn(i their sister Mih.
Marvin Pearce and Miss Iona Morgan were in McKinney Elton Kuvkendall and family • All statf
Pearce and their nephews and Moml«y for Mr, Morgan to un- KW Ku>kenda11 and farnily | ALL - STATE
niece, John, Jerry and Martha dergo medical treatment at! », r:m ii„„„r ni ,i„,H,h
Mary Pearce were in Sun Aug- the Veterans Hospital. They M,K HaK‘r 8"d 'aUt'
ustine Sunday visiting their also visited with relatives in
brother, R. A. Pearce and fam- Sherman and with Mrs
• | gan’s mother in Savoy.
Mr. Hnd Mrs. M. G, DoFord
ter, Mrs. Hugh Devvoody of
Ardmore. Okla., were here Sat-
™or'!urday to attend the funeral of
j their niece and cousin, Mrs.
Charles Clayton of Greenville.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Gibbs of They visited in the home of
TRIP — Vicki McKay, a senior at Sulphur
Springs High School, will be in Houston this week-end as a
member of the Texas All-State high school band. She is shown
here with high school band instructor Rex Wileipon as both
prepared for the trip Tuesday. (Staff Photo by Clarke Keys.)
The Rev. and Mrs.
nrnl Mr nnrl Mis Hi, v Mavo of ... """ v',,,ua UI * ney visueo in me riume ui Martin were in Dallas Tuesday Dflrl)V S
C rail'd Prairie snent the week-! I)al,as wt‘re quests Sunday of; Mrs. Hager’s sister, Mrs. John j to take their son, David, for 2
Mother Dies
c ml*'here'visdDng'Mrs *DeFoV'ds h e r mother- Mrs- Bobbie Phil- S. Coffey for the week-end. | medical treatment,
brothers, Tom und James Wor- lip8‘
sham and families.
Denise Dickerson, daughter
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Jenness' Street, is reported to be doing1 ^r- and ^rs' ®yron Dick-
Gcorge Thompson, Houston,
Mrs. G. W. Skinner, 85,
„ . and Mr and Mrs Tnhn 9 Cnf i ! ,, , „ , I erson, is confined to their home! Highland, died Tuesday
Mrs. Eugene ilr.ee is report- j ™ nil.-', ■ ™ w"’> a* cou,d be expeptf:d at Paradise Inn
ing flutists from across Tex-1 serious nature while in the
ag^ j sixth grade. By the time she
I was in the ninth grade she had
Among her other honors, won an A11 . Region band
and there have been many, are award.
a series of four years as a She plans to continue study
member of the All - Region °f mu|ic, Mowing graduation
. . * . . . .. . ! from Sulphur springs High
band and two Class I solo first School this spring and has ap.
division ratings, with this p]jetj for a d m i s s ion to the
Eastman C o n s e rvatory at
Ball of Highland, with whom
she was making her home; five
Rochester. N. Y.
“1 hope to play profession
p j ally some day,” she says, “but
sons, G. R. Skinner, Edwn;, y,s0 hnve eonsidered teach-
Skinner, and, G. VV. Skinner,
Jr., of Baytown, Lavon Skinner
of Van and Ralph Skinner of
Greenville; a brother, S. W.
Gillespie of Sulphur Springs,
10 grandchildren and 22 great-
grandchildren. Her husband
died in 1948.
Funeral services will be held '
ing music.”
Miss McKay was a student
at the annual summer band
camp at Interlochen, Mich.,
last summer, considered the
top summer band school in
the nation.
In addition to the flute, Miss
and daughter, Carolyn
ed to be improved at her home ^ w^th" were”here "saiurday! M^nnev^XrT heTIfd e r“ With the mumps‘
on Houston Street where she .l,,. ; Mcltinney wnere ne u n u e r
has been confined by illness for sister_ Mrs. Charles Clayton. Went rccent maj°r SUTCCTy-
j They remained for the week-
end with their sister. Mrs. El-
apartments Highland,
_ . , . ... . ., McKay also is proficient on
F r l d a y at 2:30 p. m. at the tli-
First Assembly Church in
Greenville with Gray-Sorrells
several days.
The Rev.
Salter of
Mrs. Skinner, a native 0f!^unera* Borne in charge of ar-
the piano.
A sister, Kathy, is a sopho-
more at the high school.
hostess.
Mrs. Son Mitchell gave the
bought for the day based on
the theme: “It is the little
things that make thus old world
go.”
Greenville, was the mother of
i rangements.
Edwards Talks
To Bella Club
Archie Edwards of Red Star
Fertilizer Division, Sulphur
Springs, was guest speaker for
the Nelta Home Demonstration
Club at the January meeting.
Nine members and their guests,
Mr. and Mrs. Edwards were
present. After the regular busi-
ness meeting and song, Ed-
wards gave a most interesting
and inspiring talk on Citizen-
ship. The meeting was adjourn-
j ed after refreshments were
served.
„ , , j ton Kuvkendall and familv and Robert Lee snent Tuesday were here during the week-end utner survivors tnciuae two ot ureenvme, u
Keneth Brice has returned ton Kuykendall und family and Robert Lee s p e n t 1 ue 11 ,v ' • .. . “ t M_ and daughters, Mrs. H. W. Bagwell services Friday,
to San Antonio, where he the" mother, Mrs. John S. night with his wife s parents.,' >'DnK their parents, Mr. and —---k------L
Dr. and Mrs. Henry \ mVs H B D”arb'v' oTsukihur! The body of Mrs. Skinner I As the earth rotates its crust
i G r e d e Jt and daughters y p j will lie in state at the home of ebbs and heaves to the pull of
Aunt, and Kavo nf I nnirviaw Springs. j her son, Ralph Skinner, south the moon and sun.
Other survivors include two of Greenville, until time fori---
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tenches in the Edgewood High ( offey. Mrs. Jenness remain
School, after being here dur- ''d u,r n ,fjn‘?er visit this week,
ing the week-end to visit his
family, und to be with his son, p O. Froneherger was in
Dr. David Rrice nnd Miss Aliys McKjnney Tuesday to visit his
Anne Crouch, who were here son-in-law, Edward Powell, of
from Albuquerque, N. M
To furnish paper for a New
York newspaper’s annual use,
the net annual growth from
500,000 acres must be used.
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Brice. ! Mrs. H. C. McGrede and Mr.
He is in Dallas this week at-: and Mrs. Jeff Campbell,
tending Minister’s Week activ-
ities at SMU. I Mrs. Thomas Reeves has re-
- j turned from McKinney where
‘she brought her husband home
News from Allen Ardis in jrom Veterans Hospital,
Lone Oak, who underwent Shreveport, La, is that he ex- aftor fjve weeks 0f medical
« -"T7,---• surepry in oorrective treat- pects to be released from the, treatment there/His condition
Mr. nnd Mrs. r.d Fleming ment of n fractured right Veterans Administration Hos- • re.,orted t0 p,e improved. I
and daughter, Debrn Gwen, of ankle and the hone in his leg pital in a few days to the home h _
Houston were week-end visi- caused when a gas heater that of his sister, Mrs. C. H. Shaf- . ., , am!
tors here with his grnndmoth- he was carrying fell on his for, where he wil make his! rs' 'a ors .anr. 9''
er, Mrs Blanche Roberts. Ala- foot. He is a patient in the home. His new address is 4628; pa •' ’ ^t re_1la___ire!ull
bama Street. Veterans Hospital. Tunt... cti-aut SKrovonnrt e uesc ay o
Tibbs Street, Shreveport.
attend the
funeral of Mike Rickard, form-,
: er Cotton Belt agent.
NEW
1964 FORD
CUSTOM
4-D00R
WITH
RADIO AND HEATER
ONLY
M. J. Gill is reported to
be resting comf or tably at
Memorial Hospital where he
is undergoing medical treat-
ment. I
The condition of Mrs. Estelle
Irwin is reported to be im-j
proved at Memorial Hospital
where she has been a medical
patient for several days.
SEW UP
With the Most Complete Collection of Fashion
Piece Goods to Be Found in this Area!
EASTER IS MARCH 29 — SHOP EARLY!
J. F\ Baxter's condition is
reported as unchanged at Mem-
orial Hospital. Mr. Baxter has
been seriously ill in the hos-
pital for the last several weeks.
The Mya Indians of Chichen
Tlza played a ball game in
j which the ball had to be driven
into goals. These were ornate-
ly carved stone rings with 18-
inch holes set into the walls
24 feet above the court.
EASY CREDIT TERMS
CAN BE ARRANGED TO FIT YOUR BUDGET
Ashcroft - Wilson
Ford Sales, Inc.
Jefferson Street
Phone 885-2115
New Bifocals
and Trifocals
in
Plastic Lenses Are
Feather Light
The newest thing Optometry
! has introduced since contact
I lenses. They are t w i c e as
strong, half as heavy. This is
good news to the bruised and
j overburdened.
All types of bifocals, and
trifocals will be ground in
Sulphur Springs, for doctors
j everywhere.
All types of tints, and all
I these will be ground on brand
new machinery and sturdy
growth of Drs. Crawfords
practice will show they are al-
ways first with the most. *
Dr. Crawford’s
CLINIC
Dr. 'J. L. Crawford
Dr. J. F. Crawford
Sulphur Spring*, Tcxa*
POLLY ANNA—
Rayon and Silk by Araselle—
Spring Pastels — 45 inches wide
TRURO CLOTH—
All Rayon by Burlington—
Washable, 45 inches wide------
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Rayon, Cotton and Silk-
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Whip Cream Crepe Florals—
100% Dacron—No Ironing— 45 inches.
SILKANNELA—
Rayon and Silk, 45 inches wide—
Host of Pastel Solids ______________
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PETTI-PIQUE—
Black and
Pastels ______
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PETER PAN COTTONS—
Polished Cottons, Sheer Cottons,
Powder Puff Muslins----------
GAMBET OXFORD CLOTH-
DENIMS, SAIL CLOTH—
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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/m1/4/?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.