Sulphur Springs News-Telegram (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 102, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 10, 1980 Page: 14 of 14
fourteen pages : ill. ; page 24 x 16 in. Digitized from 35 mm. microfilm.View a full description of this newspaper.
Extracted Text
The following text was automatically extracted from the image on this page using optical character recognition software:
14—THE NEWS-TELEGRAM, Sulphur Springs, Texas, Thursday, Jan JO, 1980.
Minister
returns .
•L -
to pulpit
Dr. Claude E. Stinson, fontier
pastor of First Christian Church
in the early 1950s, has accepted
a position of interim minister of
the Sulphur Springs
congregation until a permanent
selection is arranged.
Dr. Stinson has been residing
in Paris, but plans to maintain
living quarters here so that he
can be available on a daily basis
for his new assignment.
A native of Dublin, Ga., he
received his higher education at
Texas Christian University and
Brite Divinity School. He holds
the B.A. and B.D. degrees from
TCU, where he also received
the doctor of divinity degree.
During his college days, he
was a student minister at the
local church and then continued
as pastor after corripletion of
the seminary degree until 1952.
He has served as minister of
the Harrodsburg, Ky. Christian
Church, First Christian Church
in Paris and Oak Cliff Christian
Church in Dallas,
He has been involved in many
community functions in all of
the cities in which he has ser-
ved. He is a Rotarian and a 32nd
degree Mason.
Dr. Stinson’s wife, Mary, aLso-
is a graduate of TCU. They have
a son, Claude Clayton, 19, and a
daughter Marianna, who
recently was married to W.M.
McGarvey Howe III in Paris.
sulphur
From the rap sheet
Honor Band members
These seven Sulphur Springs High School musicians have earned positions in the Four States
Honor Band, which will perform in Texarkana Saturday. Winning the coveted posts were, seated,
from left, Stephanie Pride, clarinet, and April Lynch, tenor saxophone, standing, from left,
Jimmy Fmnie, percussion, Kelley Fletcher, trumpet, Deanna Cousin, trombone, Kim Oetting,
bass clarinet; and Laura Wilemon, alto saxophone. , '
Rex Wtlemon Photo
Wildcat musicians gain
four-state band honors
HAROLD HILL s.has been
elected chief of the Pickton-
Pine Forest Volunteer Fire
Department, along with Archie
Highfield, first assistant;
Garvis Anglin, second
assistant; W. G. McMillan,
president; Paul Carr, vice
president; Joe Pat Jordon,
secretary and treasurer; Cliff
Neal, safety director; Melba
Hill, reporter; and George Law,
social director. The depart-
ment, which operates on
donations, responded to 43
alarms and traveled 804 miles
in 1979. The department’s 24-
hour manned emergency
number is 879-2100.
I: y
WORKERS AND leaders of
the 1980 Hopkins County United
Way organization will meet
Friday^ at 10 a.m. in the
Chamfeppef Commerce office to
discuss ideas for upgrading
next fall’s campaign.
Seven Sulphur. Springs High
School Band members have
won positions in the Four States
Honor Band, one of the top
honors available to high school
musicians.
Earning spots in the band
were Jimmy Firinie, per-
cussion; Kelley Fletcher,
trumpet; Deanna Cousin,
trombone; Kim Oetting, bass
clarinet; I,aura Wilemon* alto
saxophone; Stephanie Pride;
clarinet; and AprilLynch, tenor
saxophone.
The band is made up of top
high school musicians * from
Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas,
and Louisiana, according to
local band director Rex
W demon.
Wilemon said membership in
the honors band is determined
on th basis of students’ chair
positions in their own bands and
on their records in various
competitions such as All-
District and All-Region tryouts
and solo and ensemble
Dr. J.H. Gronberry
Ex-Lubbock
mayor set
as speaker
Dr. James H. Cranberry,
former mayor of Iabbock and
Republican nominee for
Governor of Texas in 1974, will
be the featured speaker for the
annual Commerce Chamber of
Commerce banquet Jan. 17.
The banquet, which will in-
clude installation of new of-
ficers and presentation of
Citizen-of-the-Year and Em-
ployer-and Employee-of-the-
Year awards, will be held in the
Sam Rayburn Memorial
Student Center on the campus
of East Texas State University
at 7 p.m.
Granberry, who was the
youngest mayor ever elected in
Lubbock, was born in Tyler and
graduated from the Baylor
University College of Dentistry
in 1961. In 1964 he was one of the
five Outstanding Young
Texans. The American
Academy of Achievement gave
him the Golden Plate A.ward in
1971 for leadership excellence
as mayor of Lubbock following
the 1970 tornado. Other
recipients are Icon Jaworski
and Gerald Ford.
Charles Green is the outgoing
president of the Commerce
chamber. Incoming officers
include Bob Binder, president;
H. Pon Pope, vice president;
and Jane Cox, treasurer.
Granberry is a practicing
orthodontist in Iaibbock and is a
member of the board of Regents
of East Texas State University.
Attend the new class
"The Christian Home"
Shannon Oaks Church
Sunday 9:30 a.m.
1113 Shannon Rd.
COME AND SEE!
Business Cards
ALL TYPIS PRINTING
Fast, Dependable Service
Phone 885-8663
THi ECHO PUBLISHING CO
Market report
Wall Street
NEW YORK (AP) - The
stock market took a breather
today from Wednesday's near-
record pace and struggled to
gain ground as it digested the
federal government's latest
inflation news.
The Dow Jones average of 30
industrials, off 1.62 Wednesday,
was up by 1.79 at'850.09 at noon
today. Advances had a 7-5 edge
over declines on the New York
Stock Exchange.
NYSE noon volume was-a
moderately active 21.05 million
shares, a day after Big Board
volume had surged to 65.26
million shares in its third-
busiest day ever, Wednesday's
noon volume was 33.03 million
shares.
The government said
wholesale prices climbed by .8
percent in December after a 1.3
percent gain in November. For
the year, wholesale prices were
up by 12.5 percent, with energy
prices up by 62.7 percent.
Other signs of economic
trouble also abounded, with the
government reporting a sharp
decline in single-family housing
construction in November.
The NYSE's composite index
cose .02 to. 62.98 and at the
American Stock Exchange the
market value index was up by
1.73 at 253.48.
Cash Grain
CHICAGO (AP) - Wheat No
2 hard red winter 3.50‘-,2n
Thursday; No 2 soft red winter
3.75Min. Corn No 2 yellow
2.29*411 (hopper) 2.141'4n (box).
DEATHS
Billy Turner
Funeral services for Billy J.
Turner, 47, of Garland, were
conducted at 2; 30 p.m. Tuesday
in Restland Memorial Chapel,
with Dr, Bob Norman of-
ficiating. Burial was in
Restland Memorial Park.
Mr. Turner died Saturday of
an apparent heart attack.
He was born Sept. 8, 1932 in
Harrold, Texas, the son of
Artfiur Hugh and Myrtle
Pennington Turner.
■ Survivors include his wife
Janice; two daughters, Holly
Gene Shaltz of Germany and
Kelly Jo Turner of Garland; a
sister, Mrs. Carmon N. Gill of
Sulphur Springs; two brothers,
Buel D. Turner of Houston and
Merlon D. Turner of Pearland;
and one grandson.
contests.
The assembled Four-State
Band will in rehearsal in
Texarkana all day Friday and
Saturday morning," and will
present a concert Saturday
afternoon at the Four States
Band Directors Association
meeting in Texarkana.
One of the guest conductors of
the honors band will be Col.
Arnald Gabriel, conductor >of
the U.S. Air Force Band,
Wilemon said.
First crime
claim filed
DAI,I AS (AP) - A Dallas
woman robbed and stabbed by
three men on New Year’s Day is
believed to be the first Texan to
file for financial help under the
new Crime Victims Com-
pensation Act.
The woman’s attorney,
George Otstott, said he filed the
application for Joan Marty, 38,
with the Texas Industrial Ac-
cident Board this week.
“This is the first case filed in
Dallas, and potentially, the first
in Texas,” Otstott said.
Ms. Marty was stabbed three
times in the chest and abdomen
and stripped of her fur coat and
a briefcase filled with about
$4,000 in jewelry as she Walked
from her job at a downtown
hotel about 4:30 a.m. New
Year's Day.
The accident board ad-
ministers the act, which went
into effect four and one-half
hours before the attack.
JEFF TAYLOR, .tax
assessor-collector, reported
Thursday that his office staff is
checking over returned voter
registration certificates. The
new white voter cards become
valid March 1( with the current
yellow cards to be used through
Feb. 29, which includes the
annual city election in Sulphur
Springs on Jan. 19. Citizens who
have not received the white
voter cards should check with
Taylor’s office.
HEATHCLIFF
*he usev my nmdOHt 10 trip up m mlww!'
\
V*—- ——-TL. Xk
*KIWNG TWO WPS WITH ONESfaNE?'
Grain prices plunge
CHICAGO (AP) - For the
second day in a row, wheat,
corn and oats futures plunged
today to the lowest price
trading regulations allow as
traders continued to worry
about the impact pf a partial
grain embargo against the
Soviets.
“No one on the floor is going
to rest until the markets are
moving freely,” said veteran
trader Sam Roller of Bachey
Halsey Stuart Shields Inc., a
major brokerage firm.
MX
mmmm
Having trouble
insuring your home?
CALL US and your troubles are over. You see, we
specialize in writing sound insurance coverage
on homes and/or home contents that many
pgents won't write. Don’t risk having your home
and furnishings unprote~ted for another day.
GALYEAN INSURANCE AGENCY
214 Connall)i/885-6547/Siiiphur Springs
Call us first
thing tomorrow!
Joe & Freddie Jo Boles
WELCOME
to the new
s
Kingsway Restaurant
sad COFFEE SHOP
Complete Menu Featuring The Finest In...
Steaks,
Seafood and
Chicken Fried
' Steaks
SEAFOOD
BUFFET
'**j
Every Friday Night!
Mexican &
Italian
V)
Dinners
NOON BUFFET EVERYDAY WITH SALAD BAR
AND NOW
TRY OUR.
SATURDAY NIGHT
CHINESE STYLE BUFFET
r,
Banquet Rooms Available!
I - 30 & S. Broadway
885-9081
B. J. (KNOB) Chapman,
civics teacher and social
studies department chairman
at Sulphur Springs High School,
has brought smiles with a sign
on the door of his room. It
reads: The IyaToldya
Knobameanie.
CONSIDERATION WILL be
given to raising the prices of
breakfasts and lunches served
at Como-Pickton School when
the trustees of the district meet
at 7 o’clock tonight. They also
are scheduled to employ a
teacher and to handle other
business matters.
F. H. McDOWELL, president
of ETSU in Commerce, hopes to
be back in his office next week.
He underwent surgery in
Baylor Hospital in Dallas
Tuesday and is reported
recuperating nicely.
A SPOT check in Greenville
this week by a government
inspector found six of seven
buildings in violation of federal
thermostat rules. Violators are
subject to fines up to $10,000 per
day upon conviction.
BOTH FORMAL and candid
shots of the Sulphur Springs
school board members were
made at Tuesday’s monthly
meeting. The pictures will be
considered for the school
yearbook. Rex Wilemon, band
director and photographer, shot
the pictures for the yearbook.
FRANK JUNELL, chairman
of the board of Central National
Bank in San Angelo, has been
named to the State .Con-
servatorship Board, with the
term to expire Jan. 31,1981. The
appointment was announced by
Gov. William Clements’ office.
Junell, who has strong Hopkins
County connections, appeared
here two years ago along with
Marshal} Formby of Lubbock,
another native, to judge the
Worlds Championship Hopkins
County Stew Contest. The two
men have enjoyed a “running
feud” over the merits of the
stew for years.
CITY POLICE
Arrests
Officers arrested one person
on a Hunt County warrant, one
for no drivers license and one
juvenile for arson of a motor
vehicle.
Traffic citations were issued
to one person for expired
registration, one for no' drivers
license, six for expired motor
vehicle ,.inspections, one for
speeding and one for failure to
yield right of way.
Bicycle Theft
Three 20-inch Huffy bicycles -
valued at $210 were' reported
-taken from a resident of an
apartment at 813 Putman. Two
of the bicycles wece described
as being yellow and the otter
I orange.
COUNTY SHERIFF
Arrests
Deputies arrested one person
for theft by check, one fore
public intoxication, one for
revocation of probation, one for
failure appear in county court
and one on a Louisiana warrant
as a fugitive from justice.
LASTSHOWINGTONIGHT
FEATURES6:30-8:15
fM
TOM ALLEN, 316 Magnolia
St., has returned to his home
from the Franklin County
’Hospital in Mount Vernon,
where he underwent extensive
tests and x-rays.
1
Political
Announcements
The News-Telegram is
authorized to announce
the following candidates
subject to the Democratic
primaries:
* LOWMAR t*iiu UwtM Artwti j
PHONE 115 2421
MISSION n
304 CCNNAUY Sit.ai
LASTSHOWINGTONIGHT
FEATURES 6:25-8:15
For SHERIFF
JOHN E. "JR." TITTLE
Pd. Adv. Paid For By
John E. "Jr.’1 Tittle
114 Jefferson SI., S,S., Tz. 75482
PGi pmextal cuuuct suggests
Vm wtiiu. hot m Mrml -<»
H
“When corn moves (from off
the lowest price limit) the
markets will start operating
again,’’ he added.
Traders are worried that the
glut of corn in the domestic
market because of the embargo
will keep priced depressed for
some time. Instead of trading in
the grains^Jarokerage firms
began buying soybeans today,
with prices for future delivery
contracts remaining unchanged
from Wednesday to 9 cents
lower at the beginning of trade
PHONE 885-2421
UL* MISSION i
209 CONNAILY Str.at
Starring ROBERT F LOGAN - SUSAN DAM ANTE SHAW |G <©*
WILLIAM BRYANT • HEATHER RATTRAY • HAM LARSEN and GEORGE BUCK ' FLOWER
A PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL ENTERPRISES INC RELEASE C«0'byCFi
STARTS FRIDAY! WEEK ONLY
X
UM Q»l* m
^ Echo Quick Pnnt
Echo Quick Print
NOW OPEN!
Printing, Quick As An
Echo...While You Wait!
No Job Too Large or Too SmalL.From 25
To 5,000 Copies, While You Wait...When
You Supply Camera-Ready Copy.
Echo Quick Print
885-8663 >
401 Church St. Sulphur Springs
'v-
Search Inside
This issue can be searched. Note: Results may vary based on the legibility of text within the document.
Tools / Downloads
Get a copy of this page or view the extracted text.
Citing and Sharing
Basic information for referencing this web page. We also provide extended guidance on usage rights, references, copying or embedding.
Reference the current page of this Newspaper.
Keys, Clarke. Sulphur Springs News-Telegram (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 102, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 10, 1980, newspaper, January 10, 1980; Sulphur Springs, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth823664/m1/14/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Hopkins County Genealogical Society.