The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 81, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, June 1, 1956 Page: 1 of 18
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(ABSORBED THE GAZETTE CIRCULATION BY PURCHASE, MAY 12, 1»2S)
SI 1,1‘Hl’K SPRINGS. TEXAS, FRIDAY, JI NK 1, |<>5tS
PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY
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Two Named Special Honors Given
For Honors
L«»ui> l aniplu*!!, son of Mi nn«i j
Mi*. H»it l amplull, will |>o it u t ■ •
m liu* ii'inuHl l*oys Suit**
pniKiMMi m Austin June 10 ll* ha
liu ioptI’PvnUitivt* *»f llopkth* j
iVnmty Aimihwn li^ioii Pont No. j
r,(i.
WH* linup Kvflvn Moni'ri«*f i
will be th«» Ioi'mI irpi pHonlnt i vo
at lh»* ijmtuiHl Muebonn* t (iiikn !
Slat#* in Austin June 7-1 «*. Shi* is*
beinif sj>on».«>i, <1 by the American
lotion Auxiliaiv.
To School Graduates
$100,000 School
Bonds Approved
, All tluer innuon i'onmninff (ha
Clintpl.. i, th.- -on of Mr. and Si-lphu. S ,, r . n g - independent
M.* He.t Campbell. and Miss M.hl,„| ,,v ..
Mtnciief is the ilaufchtoi of Mi,
1 an«l Mm. K
! K*tf*k Until have hern tMit-tan»l
1 it»u *t utient* m Sulphur Spring
Hifch Si I'm.*1
Milton J. Gill
Withdraws From
Sheriff's Race
. huge »>H> Cl:I0 u -p.-cutl cloiUntt
Slohrn.f of I’umf |„.j.j |„.l(. Satui.my
The fust i.nHiir conccininu ctjiial
if.* <1 maintenance lave** wan pans,
ill 1 * \ a mm Kin of 1 GO G
j 1 he m*\ on.! in»uc f«»r the appro
Ip.intton I * \ tin* entile «li-tint of
.1;* I'Minl. .1 imicht* »|n**s> a a> pa*'*
* i’ll, 1 »'• 1 :*
Sellers Elected
Texas Delegate
To Convention
! A long lint of honors was an.
nounred Friday night a* Sulphur
j Spring* High School graduates of
U'RO received their diplomas In
*o intpruM-ive commencement pro-
gram In tl«> school gymnasium.
Special recognition « •> ac-
j corded Johnny Elliott, three>.vear
1 fullback on the school football
! team, who u*. introduced by
i Principal Truman Drake as hav-
| mg the highest scholastic ranking
1 of any hoy in the daw, the first
| student receiving u West Point
| appointment since 1II4H and the
winner of the annual Science
Award.
Elliott hum was accorded an-
! other am prise recognition during
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M-
j Milton J till}, on*1 *•( the fi'^t
to aim.mine tm tin- post of Hot
! Mil** I Miint \ -slrei iff, tils, hi , ,|
j I lipiv• iny that he lut- n itlnhaun
f i on. 11 if i >u e
The vti.ian tuaint> nance fun
i man t*»i 11» •• t.ilinn Kelt i n 11 •«».i«I
in S.iIpliin Si.units Mini that In*
I li®«l i»«*'Ve.i 1 r. iifh <‘in.'itt mr r hum t
jin his .antpaijii hut hr felt that it
.uax a*lvi table fm him t *» with
illT.1' .
Thli tin ii ami final i •* ** 11 e le
enitSniK tiie $100,000 b*»n*l iv*u**
\i lilt )i otlitial** pinpose t * * use to
eot»st i ui t
in the Past Kml seetion of town
ivip pa* s. »1. 1 GO :»
Clove, .Sellers. Sulphur Spi ings j l*»**«.»m «h«n he was given
altiu lie. and loiu.M.me Texas p„. ,h* N",J ",hI M',"‘*' •s'";'d.V aw ard
HI..... lead, ., was named a dele , *‘>1 «•> <he Hoy having the
I.ale to I he He........... National I ""'j',1 h.- .....I nctivitlea.
ii vent i»'ii m (Ttientro at the
ho d hulhiinc DcnioeI af le Slate Couvelllioll in
I hillas.
I in/ri Ktinmmls of t’unihy was
s.hool 11 inlces ,m t Monday ‘b''ic "Hied a- a" alternate.
afternoon to hettiii plans r**i tin
huihliiiK pi oki am.
i
George S. Prim
Named President
Of Foundation
car in moist
sii.imhie-, AH ."Ih
Spline.. ,, I
.f Ml
,1 Mi
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11 SuI|'i i1
i; inili!,ii ,
Car Strippers
Reported Busy
At Cumby High
FREAK ACCIDENT
“1 arii deeply iri at - ful f.o ail «»f
mv *M**iid. ami a. •iniiinttiiiivs
'' 1 •’*' • *’»' kip-l in niF ilu i
•n-T I l e « imp •nrn 1 shall „lw i\ s
M.t t h.inix t ul
’•ii! s \\ it hdi a w ul I < * :i \ i ■ five in
Ilu* < am pa lun T)i**\ are *1ini
H*' « . «t. umiM'iif, | * a \ .1 Mdil'iim
INoi. : p. p ) vt i ,| ,, n ,, . 1-1,1.
j ^ i" < h-1 ati,I Walfri .l.ihii dm
llotlu** SilU’i s served
' >• *• « h ii* ii’iin for the 1‘ii st eon>
Ui »t's|oii*al dhtiiet ill the runven-
I ion and ul*-n via on the iMinmit
loe In self t t pi f'lihlit till eli'itois.
t*iov *i S»*l le i * was chaiMiiiin of
th* tt»n\enl it.n h.miiIiui t inu mm
mittre | »i iiatiioial « omnutteefnaii
nod na mr.al ei»iiiinitte«-w oman.
Sfllers, who was cliniiniau •*( Stat
the ll.*phms i oimt\ d* legation * hapman
irportf ;i " h i u ■' > o 11 \ < • 111 i o 11 as us
mil "Oh * ' **i \ tIimp ptdnu a* * oid
Miar (nio| (.'arotlieiH received
a Rimllaf National Honor Society
! Aw aid for irirU.
Another Double Winner
Double honorn also came to
| Kolnnd t»iiuuH» who wm* one of
the two winners of the annual
Amen* an l.euton Aw ards, based
on 1* adt rdiip, coin au<‘, st htdai -
slnp and service, 11«* formerljir had
1 re* **ivi*d one of th* annual Cunt-
atom (’ompaiiN s«lodaiships,
j Other winnei *>f the Ameihan
I ion Award was Misa Delores
i Hale. The award were presented
Kepi «*m ntnt ive Joe N.
de
Join
• n and Sam Kayhui n.
Car Hits Brashear House;
Driver Escapes Wreckage
Rural Telephone
Line Completed
West of Town
SeismographCrew
Moves to Town
For Field Work
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'Most Courteous'
Sales Person
Program Slated
1 • hnhm.f n r hr mu in t .*!hd
f1 *i • * ‘* i I "a)*• i . <,), a new |\ . uni
I• *#‘ ■ ‘ d ei n! hi.f • \f endinu a him t
' i \ • n 11 !< he y i, i; d the t if y limit
•" • * h* < •1 mfm. i. f liiy* im* ay
’Do I . i. M« ft • 11 home i tin
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< if ol pe S 1*1 liu , p ! f *• lil.* i; t . • f
tl»f Sul pi m i Spnnp- Stal* 11 a nix,
W II* i*lfi t **d pi *“-ldf lit • t till Sul
pi hi Spi inp • I nd u in I 1m i m da
turn .it an annual hortmi' «»f tin-
oi pan i .‘at nu, J- * i «W« \ at t.-in mu a m
llii* K". L a » Ii \ aK e • plan!
M i |h mi ha lu-« n -• i \ mi' ii
*’\«iiiti\'< h,cad "I the pi.oip with
t in t ith .f \ i. f pi f snioiit sin. e
I he d« .11 h "f .1 h Hi mi m 1 h.Mt
I nos 1 \ In i "ft w as f 1«m t»-<1
Niie pif'idint of the foiinGathm
mm if 11. \ lA-heioft ctury. An Atliintje Itefinimr Company
I A K i-lenma. h**» pie«>en(<*d ‘*« ismouraph * few finDhed 'ntov-
a fmamial n-pMit mi the affaiis »“i! into Sulphur Sprinya I Ida
<»f t|u* foundation, uhnh owns the week end ami will start field wp
I; <m I. w .11 \ a I \ * ImiMiu/ !eialn»n- in tin* county Mmniiiy.
1 "IImviup I hr hu in** . in •■ *• 11111*, AJiimiI Jh men me ill* lildi'd in
il. pi. 111 p t,, 111 ,■, | »|M* |;«m lx w «ll ’In p.ioiip, v\ lti.lt *ame hen* from
•plan t. hrim ,«| - a 11 f a c t ion w.a* I v I* i.
e' pi *■ »•(! .it tin* pinpie-'s Itfinv No indiuiinin as to the dura-
iuad*‘ m 1 hf <i. \ f!..|.m» nt of the tmn ol l he* projrcf was availahl**,
f.o f o i y «!; 11 i n 11*' Flit month althouyh it wa*. reported that the
Dn * < t "i * V. i t» loimp t.lo- -if nm .i**" In*' a lat id- Ido* k of in ic-
(' ‘ontinmd "ii I!;k k I'apef apf to w m i,
The .ii nun) Hit 1 four Award for
scholarship, loyalty ami achieve*
f I yndoii w*iit to Mi si Wax a .Sue
1 hmplas
Top ranking stmlents reeouniz-
rd in tin* ceremontes were Mi^s
Janiee t mw, \ aUulietoi IHU, and
Miss Jo Ann Mathews, Milutatoi-
(Continued on patfe five)
Patman Appoints
Johnny Elliott
To West Point
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pat mp
* aid" « il, di 11 it t
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< tinp.il>'.- of tin Soul h'\ < " f, s;,n| ;
tin • « m n | - a 11 \ i. i •. t i 11 ,i I ! n if * «.
’ • i nm l.< i < '’.odd l.r a mnll
"in o , * i f (, i *•(• »i v il if h iph w a \
** i 1 in < • i a.Mi I nuial w h * ii h
SEEK FEDERAL AID
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• . t «i n, p 11 ■«* . ,ik.-
r.ai i '.w ;y ni; t .|
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f .**dpe- and a „ ,11
tip ! * i ti.e I;
Roy Anderson
Dies al Work
Near Quitman
i.‘ m.
t-.-.ll
■ i • .
Robert L. Hamm
Rites Conducted
At Emblem
Airport Improvement
Plans Charted Here
Johnny Elliott, n 19fid Sulphur
SpnntfH liijrb School utadunto,
ha*- re* eived an appointment to
attend the United Staten Military
Academy at West Point, N Y.
Elliott received newa *» f hi-
fonr year appointment, which ho
obtained through D. S. Ktfpre-
Mentntive Wright Patman, la.*t
\ve«*k.
lie wa** rinpiired to paK« three
separate examinations b c fore
gaining admittance to the West
Point academy. The medical and
phvMcpI examinations were tak-
•* I*
«n h
Logsdon Riles
Held Wednesday
At Old Tarrant
Piehminary plan • foi improve-1 velopment in those cities parti*'
m*'i.t **f th** Snlphui Spi mg, an- ipating tin* progiam.
pint w *■ i ** • ha 11 **d JiH’dav aft**i A long tange plan for the <!«•
noun at ,« uniting of the aiipoit velopment of tin* Sulphur Spring
• •.mint..«•■■ "f 11.,- U■ ■ |• b .... < ........ hn i-, < in r.-nllv btii.K workc.l ,|u.rl. j„ September.
< hi.iiil,.-. nt i •..i.iii.i. i- out t.y .’iiinmittoe im-mberK. Wheii| Johnny, the koii of Mr. Mml
Mi>. Everett Elliott, 30*1 S. Lo-
rn in 'Ft Sill, Oklo., Miin-h 14.
|.r>, Hi, noil (he menUl exurnltiH-
(ion «hh taken in Snlphur Spring*
Man Ii 17. oniler the aupervininn
of I. I>. Land-i, IhkIi achool coun-
aeloi.
ElljoM will report to Weet
I’mnl for Ino-ie training July M,
anil will -.tart the rt'ifiilar m-ho.il
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Ha k Fa^i-}
Jim M. Branom
Of Commerce
Claimed by Death
lift • i if r*»iuluct#*•
iu\ at J p in at 01*1 lai
f.»i < i i, * VN i!11a111
ho I e ul* <1 a f
t. S i Ipliin Spi in;", II*- died
Planned i in pi «• v cnifhi- to »h* it in finished, it will hr submit
an p..it will he pi f pa i ** * I by * *»»n t»*d to tin* * ity commission.
1 rmt t **' nuMiihf i * amt f * • • w at d***l I ln*i **af1**r tin* memheia will ell*
»■* ffdiu;*l pci Mini* ul offi. ial *leavor l*» a* «mmplish any or all
I A -poke-man f«#» tin* gi*.up h pofthriui «»f the plan approved Hy
ins T,,u ,, pla'in-*! tlfwt thi' wn“' tin* fn t tin' I'ontmi.-xsmners.
tep iiiti.....mv f.M petting r. S pie-ent f«»r Tuesday’s meet
eu*t, is the first Sulphur Springs
graduate to receive a Went Point
appointment since 1948.
dm ting the noon houi .Monday in l»*i * o tpoJn.n in the contemplated j,lkr were f'haitrmin \S T, Waits,
.1 h.riil hospital. improvement piogiam. In John I.. Weddle, Hill < hap
Pm ml wa- in tin- Old Tarrant! At tin* pH* ent time tin* f«*l*r man, K. T. Passons, Phil fiood-
unn-teix. Nephew* reived a al goveinment i heut'ng f*0 j»«■ r win, Jim Anderson, Hoy Humes,
(Continued * n P.ack Page) cent of the * o -t-■ nf aiipoit *f«- ami James King.
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AUDIT REPORT SHOWS
(Continued on fist k Page)
William Gorden
Of Miller Grove
Passes Friday
City’s Income Exceeds
Expenditures in Year
D' a’h * .m> • »'t -w -loek Mon*
' it> n+ointiFg iii - home in Com*
nt* i * e • to Jamc* M»*iit Pi anorn,
T'l, »;fi* *.f the oiganizei^ of the
Secuiity Stat“ Punk in that city.
vii * - w • ■ i e hehl at
J o'clock Wronevday afternoon
fi'»m the Pi -sl»yt**i ,*in church in
Community Development
Program Suggested Here
District Court
Dockets Case
Next Monday
Initin 1 ki.i.khIuoik fur ninji- <|.-v. I.ipmont .lini.-, kbI.I ).<■ woi.l.l
flirty .in nv.-r-ail projj.am of com- ci.il n |.icid.-ntx’ i.rertinir Ko.m
< cmnj.-M.-, whcic in- wnc «n pl.lci. lnl,nj(v d.-v.*lo|im«-nt for S.ilphm to tint t. iin«lHlmsi IJ.y i.I.-a-- un.l
itu. uil wa- in IHin-moumt coin..... -- - • ■
1 c cmc- tvu Lini F.i.lay inoinint' i c. o.nm. n.lHtion.x into uction.
1 1 ■' ''H^1 ol to. Miitumi. j,,j, „f ij|,piton> of tb-- i --J -- P—
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f'unera! “crv^'C. wc.c
ot 3 S*tur<m.v .iftnr.oon ,r. '
Miller (i i ovc chinch f<>r Willi.
Joseph (lor.icn, 72, who ,)ic■. 1
the Shady Ijiu-n Uc't h-m.c h
day morning at 10.50.
Burial was in the Cireenview placed
ccraeteiy. Mr. C.ord.-n was a re- auditor*, lia-ilitic- a- .«1 1 Hi.. -.
tircU farmer. He was a native of 1 085.3J and ,ur|du- at SI,21k.-L
5i-.,ie- ti-'-ve '-here he had made j 5I0.2K jd
h" k"a,c hi' 1!f<- The' < ity water department' <i.
showed a net profit of -liphliv i.-i
more tlwn *1,000 for the vear
ir,< operating expenses and va
Samuel Goswick
Dies Wednesday
At Mt. Pleasant
led,-.- acting as pal!h-,.,- a,id „opkinH (oUntv Chamber ol
(Continued or, Back Page, < omnu.1Te and ;Sul|(hur Springs
Junior Chamber of Commerce
with Stan Shively, community de-
velopment diii-ctoi for the Texas facilities and city
4-H Club Camp
Set July 28ih
Leading Project*
A youth recreation center,
t*e*-t improvement a, store front
impi overoent.% hotel, park im-
piovcmcnts, additional packing
Abe Folman ,82,
Claimed by Death
Final rite* were held Monday
afternoon in the Yantix Baptist
beautification • Church for Abe Folmar, 908
Opposing attorney# reached a
1 ronipr.imite noltlcment out of
court h.-re Wednesday morning in
, a suit to cancel deed. It was »tyl-
j .ed W. W. Beall veraUK M. C. Bail-
«•)'-
The law fjrm of Ruk*«I1 and
| Perkin* of Mount Pleasant ropre-
' .-tented the plaintiff. Representing
the defendant Was Joe Chapman
of Sulphur Spring*.
The next district court action is
ret Monday, it was disclosed by
District Clerk Valton Glosup. A
non-jury rase, it is styled Margar-
et Adair versu# E. B. Moore, dam-
ages.
among tin- projects given
Power &• light Company. ivcu-
Indication- ucic that the sc- jj,e strongest epdoisements by
lection of the progiam and the t|n- 23 1 persons submitting sug-
1 South Davis. He died late Satur-
local hospi-
Plan* for the enniifi! County **P supervision of its execution imd- in the series of
ni 1 If f.flb (.'amp July 2H nt City' probably will be In the hand* of i,,c-tings conducted by Shively
a' Pai
\i o T f,
Nm
Surviving are tun - -tr:-. Mrs.
Amanda Caff, t ,i nf M--
M'». Mattie Mi-.c'.'l f
a' -: s»-vc al n;.-i < - a: ,1
Tapp Funeial Home
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s. • . i MC)
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L V. F- ; r-.m! !’
ila-i! • f1' d. It,,.
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Pallbeuri .- • were Kail I:
non, Anisori M. Af'e.*1. H,-.
;i| Ial it,vc-«t.ii&nts that were Waul, Coy Patter-or., K-
earning* - Wm)<-r and (J e oi l r - .Jm
it:tant- 'Hd their field Tapp Funeral Horhe wa-
' d -di*. her x last week. <Continued on Back Paj;. ;
mapped a‘ a meeting # steeling committee composed of'several weeks ago.
. five!} 1 II ('ouri. il Satur- the pre-idents of all interested **TI.i- is not a plan
r.g ,n t‘ ‘ ’ ‘ *' *'
Shively
day afternoon In a
tal at the age of 82.
Burial was at Yantis. Officiat-
ing minister was Rev. Sam Fol-
inar.
Mr. Folmar married the for-
mer May Brown, who aurvira*.
Mt
T.
county agent's organ./.ation.- in the city. : „ul(1 pr,.anting his report on'-fi, w.., 'a member of the Baptist
Sl-ivrly recommended such a the clinic. “It is merely a rc- Cburi-h.
re appointed to
-i
I <-ti.itc.i u
, . o u r we as the most effectivr port on the thinking of the riti- j
no, . ! mu , <ere-
; f„r the method of coordinating the work 7"‘ . .
,k imined- "* 'he different groups, a-.*u-- ^ “-ed as a basis of a plan for j j»ierc, cf flute and Mra. ArmU
Besides his wife, he is survived
It it, information that can j by two daughters, Mra. Dixit
_ iwT stiff i.ient manpower to meet the growth of the community.** j tice Broadway of Velasco; one
in. ,,bcr«. the needs and providing a vehicle t Kbively noted that more than son, Harvey Folmar;^ one bro-
■! t-
*‘U;
present
thcr, Gus F’olmar. of Sulphur
fn,
Si:.',
el. d.
lii the foi a ready exchange of ideas. 1 5b per cent of the person* turn- .
for tne ( ail Biice, president of the ing .In cards indicated a willing- Springs, and a sister, Mra. Mag-
Rogeis tut'. Ja-.cee oi gap i nation, which i« nesV to work oa community im- gi* Liner of-Yantis.
.Shively's < ouununity, (Coiiliuuod on Back Page) I. Tapp Funeral Home direcUd;
i-if*my
Mrs. Long, 81,
Passes Monday;
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Arkansas Riles
Mr*. Laverna Elisabeth Loaf,
110 Hodge Street, ftfecniilMt;
Monday at 8 a.m. in the Mayo
Rest Home In Sulphur Springs.
Ii
»She was 81 yearn old.
■A native of Lincoln County.
Ark., Mr*. Long had lived in Sul-
phur Springs
past 44
years. She was a member of the
Davis Street Baptist Church.
(Continued on Back PaRa)
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Frailey, F. W. & Woosley, Joe. The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 81, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, June 1, 1956, newspaper, June 1, 1956; Sulphur Springs, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth826728/m1/1/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Hopkins County Genealogical Society.