The Bogata News (Bogata, Tex.), Vol. 50, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 12, 1960 Page: 4 of 4
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Mrs. J. C. Williams of Rosalie,
was hospitalized at Clarksville
Sunday.
Miss Jonnic Quinton of Long-
view, visited Mr. and Mrs. Deb
Puckett, Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Jamaa Castleman.
Mrs. J A. Castleman, Km Castle-
man and Jimmy Kunkle were in
Dallas on business Friday.
M-Sgt and Mrs. George R.
Smith of Wichita Falls, were
week end guests of his parents.
Mr .and Mrs. Fate Smith.
carried
Sunday
Stella Bryson, who has
bean ill at her home, is reported
improved this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Truman Barton
of Ft Worth, were Sunday visit-
ors of Mrs. Lee Barton.
Mr and Mrs. Virgil Tyer o’
Clarksville, visited Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Tyer Tuesday morning.
Mrs. L. R. Wright and Mrs. Os-
car Legate visited Mr. and Mrs.
A. H. Crosson at Deport Satur-
a»y. _
Mrs. L. G. Farris and sons of
Gilr"'r, visited her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Bill Wilkinson the week
end.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Quinton and
son of Dallas, were week end
guests of her mother, Mrs. Clyde
Lawler.
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Heame and
sons and Miss Linda Heame of
Dallas were week end guests of
Mrs. Cecil Heame and family.
Mr and Mrs. R. C. Prescott of
Borger, Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Pres-
cott of Reno, were Sunday guests
of Mr and Mrs. Jim Smith.
Mrs. Travis Morgan is vacation-
ing from her duties at Commun-
ity Public Service this week. Mrs.
Jack Jones is substituting for her.
Ross Griffin was reported ill
Tuesday. The three Griffin chil-
dren were absent from school last
week due to colds and infection.
THE BOGATA NEWS, BOGATA, TEXAS, THURSDAY, MAY 12,19M
Mrs. Morris Roberts received! Patti Pierson of Paris, spent I Attending a family gathering
telephone colls on Mother's Day j the week end with her grandipar-! and fish fry at Humble Lake
from ner daughters, Mrs. A. G. ents, Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Branson,, Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Gene
Anderson of Levelland and Mrs.! accompanying them and her mo-#Burns, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Rob-
ther, Mrs. Robert Pierson to Sa- ■ inson and Burl, Mr. and Mrs.
bine Sunday, where they visited' Maxie Lewis and Joyce. Mr. and
Helen Fuller of Houston
Mrs Iva Hooker visited in Par-
is Friday with Dr. and Mrs. Jack
Hixon and sons of Chattanooga.
Tenn., who were guests of her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Scott Sul-
sar
Mr. and Mrs.
ily-
D. Lowry and fam-
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Garrett
and son. Jerry Lynn of Dallas,
were week end guests of his par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Garrett
at Rugby, and attended the Tal-
co rodeo.
Mr. and Mrs. L. C McDonald
had as Tuesday guests, Mr. and
Mrs. Dewey McDonald of Butler.
Ok, The McDonalds and their
guests drove to Jefferson and to
Lake o' the Pines.
Mr. and Mrs. Billie Gene Hill
and children of El Paso, left Mon-
day after a week end visit with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Hill.
Mrs. Ruby Sorrells and Mrs.
Alfred Wadlington of Dallas, vis-
ited theii mother, Mrs. C. P
Pearson, during the week end.
Mrs. Pearson accompanied them
home Sunday for a visit.
Mr. ar.d Mrs. Marvin Ward of
Grand Prairie, spent the week
end with their parents, Mr. and
Ms. D. C. Denny, Mon Ward and
Mrs. Ward. Mr. and Mrs. Way-
land Ward and Randy of Mt
Pleasant, also visited in the Ward
home
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Pierce
and daughters left Saturday for
Charleston. S. C., after spending
a we*»k at their home here and
with their parents, Mr. and Mrs.
W. S. Cody and Janette at Bogata,
Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Morris at
Pittsburg.
Visiting his grandmother-in-
law, Mrs. Nellie Black recently,
were Raney McKinney of Cordell,
Ok., and Junior McKinney of Ro-
salie.
Mrs. L. R. Wright left Sunday
for a month’s visit in the home
of Mr. and Mrs. K. R. Wright in
Houston.
Mr and Mrs. Leroy Lewis vis-
ited Mr. and Mrs. Bill Slusher of
California at the Theo Slusher
home in Blossom. Sunday after-
noon.
Mr. and Mrs.| Dewey McDonald
of Butler, Ok., were Tuesday vis-
itors of Mrs. Iva Thompson, Mr.
and Mrs. Mac MacCornac and
Pat Eb.
Mrs. W. H. Nance of Paris and
Mrs. Earl Grogan of Rugby, were
Monday visitors of their mother,
Mrs May Bell.
Mrs Clinton Carr and children
of Mesquite, were week end vis-
itors of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Dave Mauldin.
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Allen had
as Sunday visitors, Mrs. O B.
King of Canton and Mrs. Roy
Low of Clarksville.
Ffed Johnson, who has been
ill at his home on Clarksville
street, was reported improving
the first of the week.
Mr. and Mrs James Ward and
children of Houston, spent the
week end with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs Russ Ward.
Visiting in the home of Mrs. F.
M Watkins during the week end
were Mr. and Mrs. John Watkins-
of Dallas, Olin Watkins and
daughter, Dorothy of Carrollton,
Steve Watkins of Clarksville.
Week end visitors in the W. J.
Corb-jll home were Mr. and Mrs.
Ed Pvbus and sons of Dallas, J.
A. Stevens of Clarksville. Mr.
and Mrs. Ward Baker of Ful-
bright, were Sunday visitors.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Iscnbcrg of
Garland, visited Mr. and Mrs.
Leon Huddleston and Nelda dur-
ing the week end. They were
accompanied by Mrs. Audrey
Terry, who visited Mrs. Anna
Gifford.
Ravbon Smith of Dimple, vis-
ited Sunday in the home of his
daughter. Mrs. Ross Griffin. He
also visited his grandchildren,
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Handley of
Deport, patients in the Sanitar-
ium of Paris. The Griffins have
also been attending them.
Mrs. Carl Henry Burns and
daughters, Mrs. Henry Burns.
Mr. and Mrs. Marion Mitchell,
Mrs. George Lewis of Clarksville.
TER AND TWERTY YEARS Aft
Visiting Mrs. Dessie Bratton, il
at her home in east Bogata re-
cently were Mr. and Mrs. J. L.
Boles of Honey Grove, Mrs. Nita
Ripstein of Greenville, Raymond
Townes and son of Ft. Worth, Mr.
and Mrs. David Townts and chil-
dren of Dallas, Mrs. Edna Rog-
ers and Mrs. Gerald Robinson of
Clarksville, John TOiomas Townes
and son of Aiken Grove.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hays of Par-
is. visited her parents. Mr. and
Mrs. Herman Mauldin and fam-
ily at McCrury during the week
tnd. Hays, cccomranicd by Ray-
mond Mauldin and Lonnie Mc-
Bride, visited his grandmother,
Mrs. Jones, at Talco,
night.
AS-4 Benny J. Hearn, 24, whose
wife, Helen, lives in Craig, Mo.,
is scheduled to participate in Ex-
ercise Elk Horn, a Strategic Ar-
my Corps (STRAC) field man-
euver, at the Yakima (Wash.)
Firing Center May 9-23. Hearn,
a mechanic in the Combat Sup-
port Company of the division's
8th Infantary at Fort Lewis,
Wash., entered the Army in July
1958. He attended Bogata High
School. His mother, Mrs. Cecil
Hearn, lives on R2, Bogata.
Visiting Mr. and Mrs. Charlie
Couch Sunday were Mr. and
Mrs. Weldon Murphy and Linda
of Ft. Worth, Mrs. Coy Hughes
and Carol. Mrs. Boyce Flenniken
Monday1 and son of Paris. Mr. and Mrs.
(Marvin Couch and Mildred and
jJanell Handley of Deport, Mr.
Week of May 12, 19M
The stillborn infant of the
Melvin Jones of Grand Prairie,
was buried at Bogata with grave-
side rites. /
Ruth Wharton of Bogata, was
l charten member of the Kaidi-
shan Club at ETSC.
Clovis Whitten, Henry Hudson,
Frank Tyer, Rev. Wesley D.
Thompson, Scoutmaster, had en-
tertained Bogata Boy Scouts with
a fex hunt and stew. Mrs. Will
Whitten prepared Ihe beef stew
and tea.
Mary Ellen Allen, daughter of
Mr .and Mrs. C. P. Allen, former
Bogata residents, was married in
Dallas to Harry Varner.
Mrs. J. A- Castleman and Mrs.
Gordon Allen had attended fu-
neral of Mrs. Willie Miller of
Clovis, N. M.. at Mt. Vernon.
repair work underway on RP
Church of Christ.
Week ef May l«, IN*
A supposedly rabid dog was
killed on Bogata school grounds
and official notice had been giv-
en that stray dogs would be
killed.
Final drilling arrangements
were being made for a wildcat
oil test on a 9,000 acre lease near
Bogata.
A total of 450 commercial
trucks and farm vehicles had
been registered in Red River
County for current year.
Mr. and Mrs. Bud Green were
moving from the Drew Allen
house in South Bogata to Mt.
Pleasant, where he would be em-
ployed.
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Harden iP-
Bogata, had announced the en-
Leroy Lewis was recuperating gagement of their daughter, Eva,
from injuries received when a
fifty gallon barrel of oil fell oil
him while at work at Gonzales,
La
Frank Slaton of Halesboro, had
received a severe cut on his right
arm while working on a barb
wire fence.
Fred Prichard was in charge of
to Harold Coldiron of Garland.
An NY A recreation center waa
being opened at Bogata school,
with Worth Seaman as . super-
visor.
Regulai sessions were being
held by the newly organized Bo-
gata School Band. Wilson Gates
was bandmaster.
One Hurt in Wreck
Deport Wednesday
Bess Hall Alexander of Deport,
colored, received a broken right
arm when the car she was driving
Mr. and" Mrs. Leroy Lewis vis- and Mrs. Thomas Hutchings of
The Lewises, accimpanied by • r: Mrs. Johnny Couch, Mr.
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Shows had as
Sunday guests, Mr. and Mrs. Bil-
lie Joe Payne. Lois and Mr 3nd Mrs Rjchard Dozu>r of
~'*Danasd Edde ,3Ck Wagoner Dallas, visited their parents, Mrs.
their week end guests, Floyd No- an<1' Mrs Jackey Couch. Mr. and
Ion and Ross Cooper of Wichita Mrs- Buddy Damron, Mr. and
Falls: their son, Charles, and ™rs °t,s Poiterfield. Connie and
Steve Wallace were Sunday din- B°nn'e- Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Wil-
ner guests of Mrs. Joella Lewis l'crs°n. Margaret, Sammy and
at Deport. Nancy^
Chester Flenniken, on vacation
from his duties at a Dallas hos-
pital, is visiting his parents. Mr
and Mrs. Earl Flenniken, Phebe
and Elizabeth.
and Mrs. W. M James and
W. V Humphrey, Mr. and Mrs.
Mel Dozier during the week end.
Mi and Mrs. Kyle Leftwich of
Carthage, were other visitors in
the Humphrey homo.
Mr. and Mrs Buford
children of Grand Prairie, andlHa,dpn of Npw Bcston, Mr. and
Mervin Childers of Arlington, | Mrs. Garland Parker of Dallas,
were week end guests of Mr. anl 'Others present Sunday for a fish
Mrs. Bob Childers. frV a*the Harden home were Mr
_____ jand Mrs. John Lee Mr. and Mrs
Mr and Mrs Oscar Legate. Mrs. f?‘st[unk a"d S°nSl MrS’
Vol Dugger. Mrs. J. D. Skaggs jBess,e Dav,s'_
and Mrs. Essie Chesshir visited
Mrs Lawrence Bagley in a Paris
hospital, Sunday.
and son, Wayne of Longview,
were week end guests of her mo-
ther Mrs. Clyde Roberts and Mr.
Roberts. Mrs. Deland Ray Ald-
ridge and children, Mr. and Mrs.
Morris Roberts, Mr. and Mrs. R
Mrs. R. L Harden had as week H . Smith and Mrs. Jessie Quick
end guests Mr. and Mrs. John A j were Sunday visitors. Saturday
visitors were Mr. and Mrs. O. L
Stringer and children of Neglev.
HE WOULD PUT
COLOR INTO VOTING
Alhambra, Calif.—Rep. George
Kasym, D.. Calif., said he was
considering a hill to lower the
voting age to 9.
The congressman said this
would make it possible for some
4th grade supporters to make
good on their promise to vote for
him because he sent their class
some color books.
Newt Bryson and his sister,
Mrs. Cliff Adams, attended a
chicken stew at Fulbright Com-
munity Center, Tuesday.
Mr. anci Mrs. Pleas Turner vis-
Mrs. Ulric Legate of Dallas, has
been visiting her mother, Mrs.
Tilda Clipper, ar.d her daughters,
Mrs. Luther Stewart, Mrs. Sam
Embrey and families.
Guests in the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Oscar Legate over the i
week end were Mr. and Mrs. Ken- 1
Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Lowry of
Rosalie, were in Talco Sunday
visiting their daughter, Mrs. Jack
Brown Mr. and Mrs. Joe Palat
and Mrs. J. C. Harrison.
Adams CANT UNDERSTAND
ODDITY IN WALKING
Sap Diego. Calif—“I’ve become
such an oddity," said Dr. Orrrin
F. Klapp, sociology professor at !
San Diego State College, “that j
children call me the walking
man
He walks two miles from his i
home to the college each dav in-1
stead of ridirg in his automo- ■
bile. He feels that "it is rad in a ,
way” that this should make him I
seem different.
solet belonging to Mrs. Law-
rence Martin on Wednesday af-
ternoon of last week. Both cars
were damaged by the impact,
with damages estimated over
S3UG to the Martin vehicle.
It was reported Bess was re-
turning from Deport cemetery,
when a door came open and af-|of the M; rtin car parked in front
ter closing it lost control of the of he r apartment at the home of
car and crashed into right front1 Mrs. Jesr Kilgore.
You can enjoy a little if
don't have too many wants.
Mr. and Mrs. Horace Bcnham
were hosts Sunday for a family
dinner observing Mother’s Day at
their home at Rosalie. Guests £ “ p‘"** uup ... a
T „ Queens warehouse and made off
New York.—A bandit dresssed
as a priest pulled a ho'dup of a
were Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Lo-
gan and Ricky of Mt. Pleasant.
Mr. and Mrs. Worth Hood and
Mrs. Erna Edwards of Dallas.
with $2,000 and several bottles of
booze.
Various Gifts for Graduates
BOYS—Bolts, Shirts, Sox, Hand-
kerchiefs
r GIRLS—Lingerie, Jewelry, Hose
Stationery
BOGATA VARIETY STORE
and baby of Dallas, were also vis- Mr. and Mrs Jack Hood and Jan
itors in the Brown home. Mr. I of Annona. Mr. and Mrs. R. O.
and Mrs. Roy Russell, who had j Storey of Paris, Edgar Hood of
been visiting in the Lowry home, i Deport, Jerry Bcnham and Miss
left Thursday for their home at Jovce Todd of Paris, Mr. and
Hereford. Mrs. Felix Hood.
Ited his mother, Mrs. Bill Eaton' noth Wright and daughter, Caro-
and Mr. Eaton at Mt. Vernon,
Sunday. Mrs. Eaton was report-
ed quite ill
lyn of Houston; also Mr. and
Mrs. Albert Crosson of Deport.
En route home to Avery from
Dallas, where they attended the
wedding of their son, Rev. Ray-
mond Butts to Miss Nancy Boeh-
mer, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Butts
visited in Bogata Friday.
H E. Bryson, Bogata, has been
elected a commissioner to the
General Assembly of the United
Presbyterian Church in the U.
S A., which will meet in Cleve-
land, May 18 to 25. A commis-
si >ner is an official delegate.
GIFTS TO PLEASE
the Heart of Every Girl Graduate
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CLARKSVILLE
BOGATA FUNERAL HOME
Congratulates the
RED RIVER 4-H CLUBS
on their idea of a
YOUTH RODEO
•id hope that it will be such
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and will continue to handle
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We will also continue to handle AUTO and TRUCK
PARTS as in the past.
RICHARD WARD and JERRY CHANDLER
In connection with the above, may I take this occas-
ion to thank the motoring public for its considera-
tion during the 14 years I have operated the Conoco
Service Station. Your patronage has enabled me to
live and pay my debts and I am truly grateful. I
heartily recommend my successors to your consider-
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