The Clarksville Times (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, April 6, 1962 Page: 10 of 12
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NEWS
Active pallbearer* were Leon
Ussery, Ed Austin, Busted Ham.
Wilson King. Barry Blackmon and
J. D: Tackett Honorary pall-
bearer* were Ruda Wallace, Jet
Ward, Edgar Owena, Or. J. L.
Wright. R. V. Blackmon, and
'Thomas Hutchison.
Mrs. Burges* was born In Red
River County March R). 1887, and
Spent her whole life here. She
was the daughter of Will and Pen-
elope Drew Mabry. -
Surviving are a daughter. Mrs.
Cllftoij Walston, Clarksville; sis-
Avery «• . . *
William N. Parker, Bagwell
• Lewis Meals, 104' E. Burks, City
Mr*. Joe Anderson, DnKalb
Mrs. Laverna Grimes, West
Broadway, City ,
Archie Spears, Rt. 1, Avery
Sarah Bower, Annona
Mrs. Lou Ann Guinn, Bogata
Mrs. R. C. Wooley, City
William E. Wadley, Rt. 3, Clarks
Mr. and . Mrs. Richard Horton
and Cindy, Denton, spent the
weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Her-
bert Medford.
Mrs. Wheeler Wood was a Tea-
arkana visitor Saturday.
Mrs. Lee Henderson, New Bos-
ton. visited Mr. sod Mrs. Buster
Little and others Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Forris Proctor.
Arlington, visited over the week-
end with Mrs. F. F. Proctor, Mr.
sad Mrs. Travis Holder and oth-
ers.
April 6, 1962
FROM AVERY
Activities at Red
River Hospital
George and
BURIED TUE*
George Andn
tas, -formerly,
died April 1 In
after a long lllr
Tuesday in Sn
lowing last riti
Church of Chr
Kata Funeral* H
•Pallbearers w<
Burl IXiffee, G
Parker. Billie 1
nedy.
Deceased wa
styne April 2,
liam Henry aiu
Parker.
Surviving ar
Parker, Dallas
Arizona, and H
town; daughU
Thornton, Cali)
Phobe Biggs,
Charlie and J
• FHA Nspy*
The Future Homediakers ar* to
have a meeting Monday night at
7 30 o'clock at the homemakin^
cottage.
Menu April 9-13
Monday — Smothered steak,
mashed potatoes. Vegetable salad,
rolls, honey, butter, milk.
Tuesday — Chicken and dump-
lings. buttered carrots and peas,
grapefruit sections on lettuce, but-
ter, bread, milk, applesauce cake
squares, butterscotch sauce.
Wednesday — Speedy chill, pi-
mento cheese, crackers, carrot-
apple-raisin salad, bread, butter,
milk, fruit Jello.
Thursday — Fried chicken and
gravy, mashed potatoes, vegetable
salad, rolls, butter, milk, ice
cream.
Friday — Barbecue on buns, po-
tato chips, onion, lettuce, pickles;
milk, fruit cobbler.
The seniors are hoping to to to
Paris Jan lor College for senior
day the 28th of April. It's not
definite but w* are looking for-
ward to It.
We are looking forward to the
Interscholastic League meet at the
rnd of this weak.' We are hop-
ing that Annooa will com* out
the final chapter of the mission
study book. “Glimpses of Glory."
Refreshments were served to Me*-
dame* Mable Marsh. Winnie *tew-
Report from the Red Rlvei
County Hospital for the vvdek end
ing at noon. Tuesday. April 3.
Kenneth Runyon, Avery
Carl «, Annona
.Lee Boland. St. 1. Bagwell
Mrs. Jewell West. Bogata
Mrs. Frank Walters, Bt. 2
Joy Elizabeth Gordon, Rt.
Deport
Hoy L. Harrison. City
Mrs. Georg* White. Rt
SCHOOL MENUS APRIL *-13 ~
Monday — Chicken pie, English
peas, corn, cheesy tossed salad,
bread, milk, pineapple—pudding
Tuesday — Meat loaf, green
beans, hominy, carrot sticks, fruit
cup, milk, bread. ,
Wednesday — Vegetable beef
stew, mixed greens, raisins, corn
bread, milk, chocolate fugd cake.
Thursday — Pork lunch meat,
pinto beans, whipped potatoes, let-
tuce wedges, bread, milk, peaches
Friday -» T*na and pimento-
cheese sandwiches, perk and
beans, potato chips, milk, bread,
peach cobbler, ice cream.
We are having to write themes
in English IV, either a research
paper or fictional short story.
girls of Garland spent the week-
end with Mr. sad Mrs. Barney
Baker.
Mrs. Della Bellotte has return-
ed borne after spending several
weeks in Longview with Mr. and
Mrs. Marvia Christopher and Mr.
and Mrs. Guy Bellotte.
Mrs. C. 1. Koseberry to In the
lied. River County Hospital where
She underwent surgery Monday.
W. G. Nevill and Mrs. Charley
Webb visited Sunday with Mr. and
Clarksville
Clarksville- " —
Q. A. Ellers. City
Henry T. Upchurch, Rt. 1, An-
nona
Miss Helen Lee, Rt. 1, Bagwell
Mrs. Howard Robinson, Avery
Roy Erwin. 407 N. Short st., City
Miss Ethel Arnold, Bogata
Mrs Morris Raulston, Rt. 1,
Bagwell
Mrs. Virgil Webb, City
Mrs. Jan Boyette. City
Doyle Reppond, Rt. 1, Annona
Mrs. Patricia Proctor, Rt. 6,
Clarksville
Miss Josephine Sales,. , Rt. 1,
Bogata
Mrs. Cleamon Denny Jr., Rt. 1,
Bogata
Harold Williams, Avery
Mrs. S. E. Fortner, Bogata
brothers. Matt Mabry and T. T.
Mabry, Clarksville, and Clay Mab-
ry, Lubbock; also one grand son,
Sonny Walston. Her husband pre-
ceded her in death In 1946.
Avery
The junldt of the week to Sally
Goodwin. Sally takes four sub-
jects which are Typing I, English
IV, Biology and World History.
Her favorite subject to World His-
tory and her favorite sport to has
ketball,- Sally to S ft., 3 In. and
has brownish blonde Jtsir and
blue eyes. Sally Is a nice'student
and liked by all the student#.
Business
Announcements
town; Hubert
Martha Pbelps Is absent today '
in the second grade. We arc sor-
ry that Ralph . badgett from the '
first grade is moving to New Bos-
ton. Susan Coats is back in school 1
this week after being out several
day# because of Illness. *
The second graders are having
yes-n'rtun with long e words for L 1
board work. The fust graders arc
filling in blanks wiib rhyming '
words.
Third Grade ____
The third grade is soiry to have
Thomas Badgett move away. '
Thomas has been with us since
we were in the first grade. We ‘
hope that he will be happy in his
new school. Everyone is present
today. ' , .
Fourth and Fifth Grades *
The boys and girls in lire fourth
and Uftli grades are working hard .
>1 superintendent, and Edna
sr. anapter president, were
mt Ms welcome Ike group to
y. FHA sponsor, Mrs. ZeMa
in, and several chapter mom-
acted as hostesses during the
ton; 21 grand <
ber of great f
Newkirk in Idabei
Reginald Martin, Ft. Polk, spent
several days here with bis wile,
Charlene
Jobn Bearden. San Antonio, and
Joe Bearded: Ft. PoU. visited
over the weekend with their fath-
When in need of any pre-
scriptions, drugs or toilet-
ries see YOUR FRIENDLY
DRUG STORE.
BULLINOTQM'S
The sophomore of the week is
Linda Wilson. She is five feet,
two inches tall, has black halt
and brown eyes. She is a member
of the following clubs: Beta Club,
RETIRED RO
CARPENTER
Herbert Hor
carpenter of 1
Talco Hospital
p.m.—-librftrfn
in the Me Hindi
lie March 29.
ment in the S
gata funeral +
Rev. John Shu
Methodist Clin
Rev H O. S
Talco Method!
Rev. John I
pastor at Boga
3 pm. service
Avers Personals
Mr. and Mr*. Herbert Medforo
h»w returned home after spend-
ing several days In Vicksburg and
Rosa Lee Bagby, City
Lucy May-Craddock, Rt. 1, An-
Natches, Mtoa. They sajoyed the.
-pilgrimage and reported-
Benidt-n and Jerry:---*
Stanley Wood has returned to
Ft. Polk after visiting here. His
Wife, Sarah Lynn, and children,
Julie and Seth, accompanied him
back to Louisiana where they will
make their home.
Mr. and Mrs. Morris Bassett
visited Sunday in DeKalb with her
grand mother, Mrs. W. M. Jack-
son and- Mr. and Mrs Herman
Allman.
Mr* Will Murphy has returned
home after spending several weeks
World History She is class re
porter. Her favorite subject is
World- History. Linda is w,ell Uheu
by everyone and we arc honored
to have her as a member of our
class. a
We are studying the parts of
speech and their usage in English
that the anti helium homes were
so interesting and the flowers on
this pilgrimage were beautiful. Mr
and Mrs M ML Pittman, Texar-
kana, accompanied them on the
trip.
Mr, and Mrs. George Gortncy
apd daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Roy
Johnson. New Boston, and Mr. and
Mrs. Delbert Gortney and children
of DeKalb were guests oi Mrs Jltfi
Gortney Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs Gene Jackson and
Mary Etta Jones, Gity
Mattie Grimes, City
Rape Cayton, City
was held ia the Avery gymnasium
March 0. Award# went to George
Smith, Avery, heat actor; Wanda
Burkett, Avery, beat actress Jon-
athan Grant, Avery, best support-
ing actor, and Annette Lum, An-
' Babies
Mr. and Mrs. Morris Raulston,
son. born March 26, named Edwip
Glenn
Mr. and Mrs. George Lynn
White, son, born March 26. named
Jimmy Lynn
Mr. and Mrs! Edward Lee Tip-
pit. daughter, born March 29.
named Laura Ann _
229-231 North Walnut St.
Phono 427-2435 Box 620
We are happy to say that An-
nette Lum got best supporting ac-
tress in the one-act play at Avery.
Freshmen
Freshman for the week is Shii-
ley Kay Baird. She has played
basketball for three consecutive
years in junior and played this,
first year in Higb Schoo'l Shirley
is a person who' is fun to. be with
and is pleasing to be around. She
is known by many of her friends
as "Seven Letter."
Beta News ^
The Beta Club met April 2. We
discussed new ways of making
money. Some time soon the club
I* to have a sisve sale, where the
members will be auctioned off to
the highest bidders. The slave
has to work two hours for his
‘Ike Devil and Daniel Webster,'*
at the regional meeting In Kilgore
W* Are .Doing Our Best To
Help Keep You Well
to Irving with M
chlldroi!', flails:
rrtited hts nwiUt
on picture memory and spelling
for the lntersehoiastic League con-
test tu be held at Avery this week.
Sixth and Seventh Grades (
-Junior* High is proud to say we
won first place in the 4-H play
contest last Saturday at 7:0 in
the Clarksville Elementary cafe-
teria. The name of the play was
"Look Pleasant." We will not go
to Paris to compete there. Wish (
us luck!
Eighth Grade
The Annona "4-TT girts- and boys-
are glad to say that we are going
to Paris to put on our play, "Look
Pleasant.” Wc will be represent-
"AslT your doctor ta send
your prescriptions ta US.
BLACKMON PHARMACY
CUrksyille, Texas
er, Mrs. Lewis Wood, Mr Wood
and Mur. Mamie Lewensten of
California Sunday in Uie' borne of
Mrs. Shackleford for a few days.
Mrs. Lewensten remained to visit
Mrs. Lula Shackleford in DeKalb.
Gearl Webb, Ft. PoU, sjient the
weekend with his wife and baby
at the home of her parents. Mr
and Mrs Erbie Aikln. Mr. and
Mrs Harold B. McIntyre of Parts
were visitors in the Alkui home
HOUSEWARMING
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Cox, who
recently moved Iiiio their new
home, were honored with a house-
warming Saturday night by their
MONEY ORDERS
GROCERIES—DRUGS
NOTIONS
Open 7 a.m. to 11 p.m.
every Day.
Sevan-Elevan Food Store
friends and neighbors. Hostesses
were Mmes. Joe Wilburn, Alva
Markham, Lane Duncan, Jack
Dodson and Amos Peek. Bouquets
of spring Bowers were used in
tps ttUBS* amt s lovely Boral ar-
rangement formed the centerpiece
^*e the iierviag table. Mias Jan
Morgan, DeKalb. poured punch
▲ Now
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air c<
^ If you
replo
or, if
^kULllsi'»
Mrs. Claud Miller of Dallas via*
ited over the weekend with Mrs.
Myrtle Titus and other friends.
Mr ar.d Mrs, Curtis Carey and
son of (lartand visited in the hOibg
of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Carey and
Marsha over the weekend.
‘Mrs. Verna House, L. T. Moore
and Mr*. Aim Foster, Denver, vis-
ited in Hot Springs and Malvern,
Ark., Tuesday and Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs: Fred Ryther, Tex-
arkana, spent Friday with Val
Hyther and Marie.
Mr and Mr* Ben Edwards and
children. Fort Worth, spent Satur-
day bight with tier mother, Mrs.
ImaEdrington
Mrs. Ellen Dabney and Frances
Myers. Dallas, visited Mrs. Jane
Walston, Mrs. Katie Moore and
Billy over the weekend ,
Mrs. Wheeler Wood was a Tex-
arkana visitor Saturday
Joe Fdd Goolsby and Miss Jua-
neille Pagan, Cooper, w*rt guests
oi Rev. and Mrs. Gary Regan on culture and cooperating state ex
Sunday. penment stations.
master.
Thajo Butler
ans' Hos-
pital in McKinney.
Mr and Mr*. Odls McPeak and
family, Lubbock, and Olen Me-
Peak. Clarksville, visited Mr. and
Mrs. Mark McPeak over the week
end Mr. McPeak is seriously 111.
Mrsv.. Jerry- Robinson is conva-
lescing at home after undergoing
Coa tonsilectomy in the Red River
Co. Hospital. "t—
fd by Miss Elies Drake, served
cake. Mrs. Charles Godwin pre-
sided at the register. Approxi-
mately feveuty called during the
appointed hours and many, who
could not attend, sent gifts
WMS PARKER CIRCLE
The Ethel Parker Circle of the
WMS of First Baptist Church met
st the home of Mrs. E. E. Swann
an Monday afternoon for mission
study. The devotional was given
from Genesis 12:1-4 by Mrs. Hor-
ace Bassett, who also read the
names on the calendar of prayer
and prayed for the missionaries.
Mrs Swann read the minutes of
the previous meeting. The com-
munity . mission project was dis-
cussed Mrs. Morris Bassett gave
YOUR COUNTY AGENT’S
VIEWS AND 4-H NEWS
,
grasses get well established.
Fruit prospet-ts- are getting dim-
mer as the cold weather hangs
on. Hugh Moore of Avery said
some oi his fruit trees have re-
ceived severe damage. He Said
only time would tell how much
duihage had been done to the late;
Varieties.
An application of nitrogen fer-
tilizer to grass pastures will pay
dividends once the soil warms up
enough so -the grass will grow.
Delaying the application of this
mtidgen until the grass' starts to
grow ' would- probably be "best il
There is a wyed problem.
K. O. Shoulders, chairman of
the Oak Grove Community Club
south and west oi Bogata. invited
us to a fish fry last Sunday after
church. Even though the weather
didn't cooperate too well <thc wind
was quite strong', the fish wen*
very good and wc enjoyed the vis-
it. The Oajc_ Grove Community
organized just this past year and
is taking part in the organized
community club program here in
Red River County. The farm to
market road tnrough their com-
rn vcrX on March 0 The lale The come-and-go spring wrath-
or.ifory will be the renter for a er~We are having is keeping many
people guessing. Hay supply is
beginning to run short for some
Continued feeding is generally a
good practice until the spring
Our Business Is Your Frol action
Waldrop laser sues A Starr
(where you'll find the
nicest uays to get away!)
You won’t find a vacation-
brightening variety like this any-
whone-else. And now that spring
tempting as the weather. Your
choice of lftrnew-oize Chevy-II *.__-- ^1^
SlriM BEl 4n* *-DOOB ST*T,0N WA00N ~
And a nifty, nimble crew of Jet-smoothie that rides just right, loaded or light—
rear-engine Corvaira. Three wt'fX 97&cn.-ft. cargo mn euedJ^uU Coil suspension.
complete lines of ears—and we
mean complete—to cover just
about any kind of going you
could have in mind. And aB
under one roof, too! You just
won’t find better pickings in size,
sizzle and savings anywhere
under the sun. Ana you couldn’t
pick a better time than now
duringyourC’hev-' . ^. *
roletdealer’s Fun jfrmWVE
aud Sun Days. *****
CORVAIR MONZA 4-DOOR SEDAN
From snappy interiors to ewe-footed seat, Ihit one’s
got Uu gift of making sport of most any trip.
WHAT
Any
your la
paper,
mmtr.
CAN'T
WHAT
grounds, located near Palestine,
Texas, attending a 4-H-leadership
camp. ... Organizing mpre com mu n-
jty 4-H clubs is one of the goals
set up by our, 4-H advisory com-
The group of leaders at-
ment*
handle
” Elas
cleanit
may b<
ISN'T
mittce.
tending the camp spent much of
-their training time on the organi-
zational work for fcommunlty 4-H
clubs. We hope we will be able
to reach more 4-H club members
more effectively through commun-
ity 4-H club*
I hate to admit R in public, but
I was quite proud of our Red Htv-
WEW CHETT n NOTA STATION WAGON
Here’s a wagon that sells at a compact
i>i ice, yet foies in a big icay with a longer
load floor lAon any compact-over 9 JL
mtk second seat and todgak down.
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has so
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of soiJ
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fabrics
wearii
lnfr
It’s smokelets! No wonder 86 out of 100 women prefer cooking with
gast Gas cooks cooler, cleaner. Broils smokelessly with the broiler door closed.
You never suffer with e heat-or spatter-filled kitchen. The clean blue flame
consumes the smoke. Save on your glamorous hew gas range now,- .'—--
X * V ' * *
See the new Chevrolet, Chevy 77 and Corrair at ymr Chevrolet deder*s One-Stop-Shopping Center
'majoring in girls?
Buffalo. N; Y. —dh^ Tfeard Rt
a theater lobby as a proud father
reported on the progress of his
undergraduate son;, He's taking
an exhilaratd course.”
HUGHSTON R SON
- INSURANCE_
PHONE 427-2241
tUWAST BROADWAY
spring gas pangc sale
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Pinson, Joe. The Clarksville Times (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, April 6, 1962, newspaper, April 6, 1962; Clarksville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth893899/m1/10/?rotate=270: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Red River County Public Library.