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The S riendliest City in the Friendliest State
VOL. J,VIII—NO. 9
ASFERMONT STONEWALL COUNTY, TEXAS. THURSDAY. NOVEMBER It. 1951
PRICE: FIVE CE%
STAR
DUST
ty YE-HOOD1
Peacock
6n
MriBP
Vjs M
ets Wildcat Location
this
was
nm
m upon stepping outside
[|| morning, us thought us
back in South Texas, what with
all the fog around.
o—o „
Which reminds me, that one
of my "reliable" weather
casters allows as how we are
due for tome cold weather soon,
o—o
Thought I'd pass this inform-
ation on to .von.
o—o
Hear t; • 1! that a certain
"backer" of a certain agricultur-
al and mechanical school down
toward Bryan has refrained
from backing said seMpbl. Eh.
Frank??
0- -0
TO WHOM IT MAY CON-
CERN": , One of our "spies''
has checked up on the story
about the "dp horns" and was
told that it was all a pack of
untrue statements deigned t >
besmirch the good nam. and
character of an "upright and
outstanding citizen".
o-
How does that make you
feel, k'ddo?
o—o
Hear tel! that those two
lovers of the great outdoor-- —
George "Chef" Fra/ier and
C i. O. "Bottles" Mason went
deer hunting last week-end but
near Hondo, N.M.
, <>—o
Is that anywhere near Rui-
Soso, boys??
r ~o
One of 'em even had thf
nerve to hang a miniature deer
un in his olace of business to
advertise h:s prow----
o --o
Christmas is ju t around the
corner, and it's tim> t •> -'art
trying to be good litt'i.e boys
and girls to that old Sandy
Claws will come your way.
o —r,
Hear tell that work has al-
ready started on the water lbv-
from Rule to Aspormont.
o—o
We'd like to see the towns-
people really get together anri
throw a gigantic, super-colossal
shin-dig when the first water
is turned on.
O - n
Now's the time to 1- - think n'
about it.
o -o
Read ONE MAN'S OPINION
at the end of this week's ntnV-
from Swen'-on and s <p, wh •"!
vdu think about it
o—o
Abyssinia.
CONG. MAIION HERE
U.S. Congressman George Ma
^on and Mrs. Mahon wer.
V rief visitors here la-d Thurs
day afternoon, en route from
Spur to Haskell. Congressman
Mahon visited the newspaper
office, the courthouse, and th
post office. He stated that he
was pressed for time, but would
like to hear from any of his
manv constiuents.
County Trapper
Now on Duty
Loyd Sweat! began work on
Octcrber 7 as trapper of precla-
'oiv ampin's in th s county.
Mr. Swegit wa; hired by the
Stonewall .County Commission-
ers'; Coii'-t I'Obowing an election,
'"eld county-wide, ;n which a
majority of the voters .fa-
vored the hiring of the trapper, j
T<'da! -. 21 coyote's have beiiin |
■ h' by Mr' Sweaft and In- I
b " ■ i'l that Jodie trap wa ■ j
missing Several, nibr-a atii- j
';v'no.v.fp to be d'-ad as
' '"o >o !'|||bor
- ' aV-.i; learned:
Mr. Sweatt. states that lie i
' in 'en • a': fa"irt-
and r in.-'i'-r-- who are be-
an-' plagued OV ebydt-ije. bo.b-
ra'- arid thf like, and a ked
SCOUT FINANCE
MEETING FRIDAY
PERMITS FOR 7
TESTS SOUGHT
A meeting nf eommunit
chairmen in the Bov Scout L
nance cam pa gn j'-; t-' be he'd !
at noon tomorrow 'Friday) in j
Aspormqut. on call of Ralph i
Riddel, i-nuntv ohm''hViah Piir;- i
pose of the ni'Ttin.'. i.t re - j
ported. :■ tit plan to organ, ,-ei ;
ti on an 1 - th d • ■ ■ for ' h
S one w s'i County's
o! a e'o, d. hot in
•' week.
On" w ideal w:i<
■" die eiHinfv.
Tun f eld weds v.
' 1 ' I placed or.
b lule
activity
the arm
nnoiiiHvd
i-aten
duetidr
VI am
d t-i
nated f.nania
district, w ha-!
do rr.
No. 1 T. V. Ellison
Makes Good Well
According to report pub-
''shi'd ! in the Fort Worth Star-
T'deg.rnnS'j on Tuesday, the
New Seven Falls Oil Company
T
El
! >,
located in
1). H&fC
0 64!
a,! gin
•f: t.i; a'
Th
11: '.-
W'
y.
'">nt-<c! h mi
•\ :"-aer, ■ nt
a-r: end rai
methods used 1
w;ith tlie an'nv-1
dogs will no! fa
faiis t;V;> see.
A-tiermoe t
made with
i;e lis to the
doing; away
in order that
yicthns of the
prnc
fornier'v em-
lyerl b\' Ector Countv (Odessa
) for three year.,.
!' works und-'i' the district
T ubboi'k. of which
;:•! Bak"r ;s sunervisor.
,,aST nr.fSINESSES TO
CLOSE NOVEMBER 11
After mak nj a hastv air-
y"v of I h" busines district, it
was 'found that,,' most of the
top's and business institutions
hi Asp-rmon: w 11 close today
'Thursdav. November 11) in
ob ervan.ee of Veterans' Day.
S 'eeral of tire offices in the
rthovise will remain open.
''■'".'"Vit. a rbstra-t court is
;.'i session her-e.
Rillv My rick and the Rain-
bow Riders will plav for a dance
■'! th" American Legion Hall,
on November It. starting at
1 o'clock.
T'
JIOJ.I) RANQUET
The Hamlin Chapter No. 460,
O-(l-r of tlie Eas'ern St ain-
vitv's all Master Masons of t'ne
!I■ -m':: Lodge No 950, AF&AM.
■■nd the:r; wives to a banquet
h !'. ■ lianou •! ra an of thi
o:ra' 11 a I! in Ham '.in a'
7 HQ o m , Tuesday. November
2:t. 1954. A program will fol-
'"w the ivieal.
WEEKLY SCRIPTURE
"Judge not and ve shah not
be .judged: condemn not and
ye shall not [y* condemned "
Luke 1.1:37
Among tho e attending the
Baylor-Texas football game last
Safe-day in Waco were Mr and
Mrs L A. Foster. Mr. and
Mrs. Herron Flowers, Mr. and
Mrs. Hon ton Ward. Jim Ward,
leff and Don Smith, Bill and
Joy Flowers and Jo-e Foster.
lee.te
I e-
half
bed
w i!'
ceipt
m th-- thia
ties
count ies
! wa 1 set ■
he ■aippi -xr.
from': the
hew!
Co.'.
2,(i ■■onhram
:a'v ae,d -ea
'!'!',-■ Cp.ilni-
1 sabjKK). in.
ariiaun,,t raise
,dded edit;!
i L.
HORNETS BEAT PIRATES, 20-6;
IX) TRAVEL TO RULE FRIDAY
ISy MIKE McAFEE and
BILLY JACK McGOl'GH
The Aspermbnt H « : r. e t *
scuttled the Leaders Ihrate:- at
the Home! Staditim a ' F,r;da>
m-yht, 20-0,
>yi tries -ed
eiiee game
if fi;
A
iVi
11
(JaOf!
Fat's
TO (if) TO RL-LK
tspcrmont Hornets wiM go
to l'ute tomorrow i'riday)
night for a conference game
with the Rule Bobcat. This
ranr- w':J! h've an iUi|Vortant
hearing on Oislrict 7 i* race,
and a large crowd e- ante
pated. F!o(liester Steer- nil!
'day hosiv to the Kho\ C. !t-x
f.revhonnds torlav • Thii.rsda v .
November it) in anotrwr run
!erence game
a
S VOfi !)0.
Ml He
: I.
KOREAN SERVICE TO BK
HELD AT LOCAL CHURCH
A worship service em.-hasiz-
'e.g emergency nr-ed-; in Korea
••• = !! b- held at the First M-th
odist church in A-perrnont. on
Sunday, November 14. at 11
a.m. According to the Rev
Rex L. Mau'din. pastor. Meth-
adist congregat ons all over
'\meriea will be cdridueting
similar services un the -ame
day
A novel feature if the -er
vice wil! be the presentat on of
the offering in miniaure "riee
bags." symbolic of the sacrificial
offerings of rice which the
Koreans themselves have given
'■i rebuild their war-ravaged
aneHiaries.
Known as th • "B shops' An
a! for Korea," the special of-
fering has b"en apnr(av"d be
MeShodi-t Council of B: •
hops and tie- Council or. Wo~'d
Service and Finance
Siwentv per cent of tlie re
■ 'in! ■ from tlie offering will
• : dminisiered through the
denomination'-. Division of World
Missions 'and 30 per cent
through the Methodi-t Commit
tre for Overseas Relief.
COURT IN THEATRE
For the t ri! tune in quite
1 number of year ', court pi a
i. aedings were held outside tile
Stonewall bounty courthouse
tins 'A i t k. The reus t, foi t'i
. the remodeling job now ur
derwav on the present building.
Court I* being he'd in tie
Queer. Theatre build ng. on the
west ade of tlie square. Tna'
.> now in progre-s on a suit,
styled Deep Rock Oil Corpora-
tion, et al, versu- Courtenny M
Thompson, et al, and is a (re -
pass to try tile, involving land
in the Kat7. oil field,
\'.
F;v-
perm >i
a •; S"
II 7 .
c
)r
tec!:
"iled \l v ft1
J R ! I a "
Myer: Agenc;.'
I D Daughert;'.:
Jack C'liambiess
C 11 Graham
Marvin:; B ibcr-
J. M. Freemai:
E N "Nut" 1. •
A F. Winter
42.1 graV'fv flowing through j Rayniotvl Marr
an IS-f LI t >i - i rye! i eh ok ■ with I'a'ed Graham
packer set on the ca-ing : raj 1 Speck
130 iiouifh of 'whan' ir 's-rure 1 K. is
Production '- from 78 oerfor-
■■t'rw.; al ;feet, with the TOTAL
casing set at 8054 feet. Total
1" ■ liar"!!-:. ' ' a .
S"*i bo'1 rd (!. Corn-
pa try No' ?.-D T. A tlo-h'iy,'
wa ■■ eomoiet'ai: I, - a jr.
S"e.tio'ti |>,:o"k D the
H&TC So-.---- ^ :n
the Beyd •fV""'omo'">te Field
No !) Ur.st.-W had a daily
"oten1 a' of 12' 7f> barre' of
s;:0 00
! 0' 00
'0 00
} 0 0"I
■a 00
.") 00
10.00
10 00
r> oo
•J! 50
2,50
2 50
5.00
2 50
Si 00.00
Field. It ' ■-
et al. of Ma-i
aiwav. and
59. Bloel-c F
depth \v•• • fe1 ■ t. n'ugged
hack 'o fi05T) fee! Gas-oil' ratio
was 543-1
The rifh " r oi:
nri'dh of \ 'I'm
-"tt -Con " 'ee> ',
James G Hrowti
'and No LC C
located S i
of tbf !U'.-Tt' Survey
D;Vity -o.ferv'iai was 300 44
barre'- nf 3ft ft gravity oil1,
flower !hr-au h ■- 10-04th im-ii
e'tpke ;!b " r set on th--
■' -;ia and ' 7.1 :'30 pound - r- f
hieing nre. - Product jt
■'rare I'.lf! a-- r:>! (;,)27-
'' a ■ I.. i! torn -a ii'O'-j-t f rag
New Project Slated
New project for that ana-
field i.-, 1 'eai -en-Sih-ert O i !
Cbmriany of Texa No. 1 Calla
II! If Ml Kits' row-WOW
TO BE HEl'.n NOV. !3
; A Cub Scout leadiirs p'oy"-:-.voiv
5 miles!-.,.': (v. i-ondneted a! the South,
Fi ' : " 11 :',!: ScllO'-'i in A'oi'ee.e
Sat!: rd:
I Oil a-
Na vem'iaa
a (ill film
v. . tie a!
ai pack adi
■a'aft, game
"• even! w; a
. "} V1 j! i.
Douglas:,:
' •! ••:i i
the I'lon
in:: and
downs.
Earlv
lb
j' r
Afteri; a a
on dow:
met tack!
: i * fum.ia
sou ;d ri't i.'.'s'
a 'oat "ir
Sermon!
Bobby
Stai.
irt riipv-
baii oh
from the or.e-haif-vard line.
The conversion for the extra
point was blocked. In the
same period, A - perrnont racked
i.i)i another tally Upon gain-
mg oo - - e - -a riii of the ball from
the IdI'ates, \vho lost it on
in-,-, a . ' Hornet:.: again rnix-
, i a; j a a ■dig with good,
a a . a : ! ra v'Caed 23 yards
a d: -t 'Ph' pas < ■ were
■■ M ! a, Dan Smith and
i.e v. a- . bar 14 and 20
.- .... -a., '.. Tila TD was
■a- e r ': a- a t a; oi'ifby ard line
V,'; d Ibu'iie! 'aad'liaek.
"-.*! ; i x' "a point,
•a.-' a a-a 'ad .-ri. . V3-fi,
- * !ji A•• -pernion't' a
I .'a ■ '. ' tie f: ra a 1 period,
'i s" ' A i■ aaaoiv' halfback,
a, a , punt return
ad dp ! k -a: s.ood blocking
i'a .Lniriiy Douglass,
irei JVta'ifard Phillips, •
vard for a touch•
a havid it brought
19-vard line because
<' .
' f
!) • f-
j ,:o: irAt-d 50
j cirVwii, o ? \ \ y
bofk to ihf
thp Jfom,
-'•conci
find
thv?
"\y
I, ;it f a ck
t ho 'first
■r\
l.\V:l
"round !
net.tfd
d
.1!
of mv
L'-udors not th«- j
B |\"! "' gP"
i '..''dm.g
tin' Hornet
f a clipping penalty. On the
iovt plav, Smith avenged the
b ria-t. ri'ock-ers by running the
;! v-.rds fori# a good TD and
a-- point • A pasa from Mason
a .'C.all'i'.i, a\ added the extra
voiht LeUders lost the ball on
hsavri's die' recei ving the kick -
d'f h:;i Sie-foie Asnermont could
good, time ran out,
ahe -co:--e. 20-6. m fa-
game
ball dowr !e the Hornet--' 10-
vird line i! the enddof the first
cia.irtcr bu! they were sto.gped
at that 'mull" iiv ;i determined
Hornet line
ball.; the local'
Wavise Mason
On receiving
ne
executed two
site !| first from
j Oscar Gad >
way for 30 yard's and
tcr to Durwood G raiiar
Mas.' >ji for 39 yards
phi m Ver. , groe.'H pljj
the Home'.- on Lende'i
vard 'ir-.
Ma
d',1
pa. a;
fr om
This.
pu t
o i". e
•'mm thiss point,
e toiicbdo!v\'ia the
tempt faairig Thi
la;, ti 0 a'ii!i lit ha
acn .s.
round mainers ' for
were: Mason, who
fries for 38 yards;
Make Onl\ Score
Smith., who marie 45 yards in
-even !r:"s: and Ward. who
gauiied !7 vardi- in five at
t'.a"at . .T; T Mp-qibs quarter-
'... , v.-; • l-,e Hornets.
Fridiiiv: ithe Hornets travel to
Rti'e. when they will meet the
Role Bobcats Game time is
-30 p may de ■i.".;:''''
The fiame in Figures
A agr-rmant Leuders
a t: r: t downs 16
1 Of) vda rush. 180
1 03 vad:--, . pa - 44
• a'.! em at 12
pa e imp 3
: -a v:! i rcep. by 0
2 fa: <nt. ay yd 3 for 24
baalai lost 1
yd: pen. 5
proposed depth
Ford's longer, lower body style and wrap-around windshield, available on all models,
j, shown above'in the FairJane four-door sedan. The '55 Fords are available with Y-Block
V.«. or l-Bloek Six power,,and Fairlane mqdels have.dual exhaust as standard equipment,
rliev will be introduced by-Ford dealers November 12.
Way. bavin :
■ if 6300 fee: with rotary Site
... 2173 feet from the north and
east lines ot Section 59 ie.
Block F of the H&TC Su: ve;,
A Frankirk Field project was
spotted six miles south of As-
nermont. It is The Ohio Oil
Company No. I P L. Anderson.
Account 1
Having a -proposed depth of
'1200 feet with rotary, No 1
Anderson is located 660 feet
from the south and east lines
of Section 17 in B'ock U of the
TOP Survey
Four mile- northeast of Ham-
'i at t h e Stonewall - Jones
i' untv line, location for a
HrtOO-foot rotar\ project was
faked The South Flat Ton
Fie'd t r-. i- M Mitchell of
Ah tene No 1 W H. Bennett.
Drillsit" is 407 f a-t from the
ea t and 2130 fee! from the
outh line: of Section 171 in
Block 1 o f the BBBA'C Sur-
vey
I'timphrev j'ietr! ('<> ts Project
A Pi.imp!)re\ t ',:ng!omerate
Field protaC •. • -notted six
"• !e east of A nermont. and
luted for 6500 ' with ro-
tary
It Chapman A- McFnrltn
Producing Cominia of San An-
j'atvio No 3-P. Pamphrey. Site
o't.aees- it 3060 feet from the
"i'li and 407 feet from the
STAMFORD IWCF.ES TO
HOLD TLRK!' V SHOOT
On- tV'ii" s "• 11:1 - a -lie wii-
ia gf'ouiifi an au'veiti-ement an
neUlicing turkey shoot, to l)e
held in a .downtown tiuiidihg
n Stamford or; Novemhe: 13
20
The event is being sponsored
>>v tie Stamford Junior Cham-
l>er of Commerce. and pro
coeds will be ti.-ed to benefit
their char:ty program at Christ-
mas time
Tho.'-e interested mav bring
their own guns, or they wil!
he supplied Both scope type
.and on.a; target- will be teed
PROGRESS OF CFNSrS
IS R III NO DELAYED
Procre-a of the 1054 Census
of A iriculture i being delm-od
•t • line fanners hav • not com
nl. '/d the forms ulneh were
a "' to them bv nV"' This
... a-ri comes f"«m th" director of
•i... eeti aps to C'-iimtv Agent
Thin main Ketin-ady
Fa In'" to eon "o'f- the c-n-
• ■ naestionnaire stows down
, enumerators and greatly
'. ane the number of farms
vh'. h can b" v;sdad each day
-vi-i'". mod Mr Kenn-dv. This
".,Ve the wo*k of the orumer-
"■ t a*-.; more difficult and ma
(orbtllv increases the eo t of the
"1955 FORD CARS AND TRUCKS GO
CN DISPLAY HERE NOVEMBER 12TH
i"
Fi id ay. Nova m
■ ■■ Mot ;• Com
witii '.one- other
dee aero the
V('-i ! o die j > in. b tic
Fond ear- and
|r tiy. a long
0400 Ford
the lie" : a
t na k
Mt Yea e
S: i a! h e . w . I
a Fauaaae -t door sedan, a
Faudane Victoria; a Custom 4-
door, and -two new '55 Pick
up trucks
a ve
announced
on display
dice, introduces
firm- three new
A h
i ompre-,sion Y-block
N' v, engine oj' 272 cubic inch
d, placement and an 8.5 to 1
eomp: r-agot! ratio
.'■v powerful Y-block V-8 en-
gine of 272 cubic inch displace-
ment arui a 7 0 to 1 compression
ratio
An improved six cylinder I-
The
>C3 !
j block enginw of 223 cubic inch
Ford dea' r has displacement and a 7.5 to I
S"
OH, NEWS on back page undertaking.
authorized this newspaper to
extend a most cordial in vita
t an to the public to come in
and see the now cars and
t: ttr-k-a
Ford a introducing an entire
new 1 n-■ 'be high -dyiei
r
of
ger
Fairlane se.vie- a- the j,.;
it' four lines of 1055 pa
cars.
Modern "tybng ar-wd by
Ford's new Thunrieibirol )jer-
sonal car det ngi !u- th-a new
Fords Retaining definite char
■'fteristic- whh have won
'•'mat • tV 1 llr I i dup, the 1055
Ford; ab'O have a wrag-around
w'ttdslrieid and a new, lower
alhouette The Crown Victoria
-a new model is the first
Ford sedan under five feet in
over-all height
Ford, which offered th" f;rs!
V 8 engine in the low mice
spl
compre anon ratio
Dual exhausts which nrovide
extra power, are standard *n
a I-'airlane V J! and station
wagon models.
Ford's new high compression
engine available only with
Fordomatie transmission in the
Fairlane series, has a four-bar-
re! carburetor with automatic
choke and ssicia! intake mani-
fold. special vacuum controlled
distributor; high compression
cylinder heads, and high capacity
radiator. Ford's popular V-8
•d fi-eylinder engines are
available with any of the IS
Ford models for 1955.
The new Ford Fairlane ser
named after the borne of
the late Henrv Ford, includes
a completely new styling idea
the Crown Victoria mod*!
This car has an arch of chrome
field in 103°. and ha bus!! 14 See NEW FORD on back page
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