Bastrop Advertiser and Bastrop County News (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. [116], No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 21, 1969 Page: 1 of 8
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Dullas, Texas
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Information Relative to School
Opening Given by Supt. Evans
1- sr.Mil.iSlll.il MARCH 1. I Hi).:
AND BASTROP COUNTY NEWS
BASTROP ITKXASI ADVKRTISKR, AUGUST HI, 1%9
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Whctlii i one iikes the Ki ni<• • l>
hi ii' tit* y .n< pari ul the Aim 11
c.iii mi'in anil the way we k act
in tin ii iips .mil downs ii'Uis us
.st iiiii thin, • i Ik hi i «mrsi,l\i,s
I • nvisi recent Kennedy lii lir
in Mir news is I'.'il, youngest uf the
• 1 mil Si nator I nun Massaclui
setls Hi i ii wi nl nil a hridgi
ii 'il i >"im. lady was killed
\| lt!■ nils tin imi knows all the
facts e\ccpl Ted .linl tin I>>(<].
Ii may In thai no mil else ovel
Will
II i|i|>. ii from the hits of sl« r>
Wi gill nil TV mil the piipeis that
Ted quickly Im . an In calculate the
effect ii.i undent might luive on
In - pill fill nil i.'i Mi' i • w a . |>l'< ill
ilN) a nl ul shuck alxi and sunn
panic
It ipp.',i s lh.it In contacted Ills
lawyci and s.iiiii other blends as
soon .1^ he , mild (In anything \p-
pan III 111 Mil III>1 imig I' II" III!
I ci xifrl, hi lii any officii ul the
law lllllll In had heel] advised
What to say ami do
II was several days lielore a
statement w is made, and it had
tin flavor ol 1 guaided and caleu
I.Ilcd oil' which lor some |X'opic
raised as mall> (|IU stlotls ,1s tl
ati'-wi red It was touching, moving,
lint not to everyone — ('olivine
ii. Unless I' • •. 11 action com|H'|s
fin titer stab iiient. ii probably will
lie tin llist
II IS lo lie 1 \|ieetei| that When
ill astci conn s lo a public figure,
enepiii ■ will cxHiill and irnmis ral
I) IT, 11 ;.e _• s| group Who arc
lihei stedlasl partisans 01 lios
I i's 1 nit nist ordinary mor
t . - wt want 1 ■ ■ 'Ii 1 rignt 11> 1 a'i 1 v
1 ilii . will wail, listen, and hold oil
llllii HMlument (01 a while
Al tin time o| this writing tAu-
gust II' lii lias Im en apparently
overwhelmingly vindicated liy tin
\oli Is of 1; 1 . tall to continue as
flu 11 Senaloi and probably will In
strongly elected to a new term in
1!I7.'
To nn this shows a good sidi
ol tIk \mii i n an |M*ipli They evi-
dently 'eel tii.it, whatever tin leal
Story ol tin mishap led Kennedy
is a lilt to uiki a l|si till public
servant for thin stab Many Ihlngs
in his record as their Senator would
seem, lo me at least, in confirm
that hope.
I'ed was also In laved to In a
leading contendei lor the 1 >1111011 1
in' nomination for Presidettl in
I'lV or ll'Tii No 0111 now knows
what cliect tin 1 pi si sic will ha\i
on this pa 11 "I he careei In Ihesi
lastinovini. im |xop|i forget
very soon md very thoroughly \t
olliei lull's, wi seem lo have
niemoi i's like elephants
Some, who -aw III Ills conduct
ati lb" i' • "lent the ,si.;ii ..t pann
)iav 1 s.oil (hat 111 an alotnic age
vv 1 don't need a paniey hand on
I|u controls Others have seen in
his delay 111 n i>orting the accident
tVtdciit 1 of a disregard for the
■ ii late and to them litis would
disqualify him lo hold a high of-
pi 1 ol public trust St 1II others
(joint lo Ins apparent steadiness af
(ri the deall s ol his brothels and
pw«l reactions to lite other crises
111 Ins life
It is not our purpose to say who
is right Only lime will tell Wi
cannot know what kind of man will
emet'gi in Hi~i>, when Presidential
election nine conies around.
Kill since 1 aeh ol us 1- 1 human
IH■ nit;. and Ted is a human being,
two things sci iii clear
(•'list 110 person however fam-
ous or obscure, should be judged
solely by Ills worst moment One
much fcT' iter than we has warnisl.
".Illdge .'lot, lll.it ,Ve Im- not iudgi'd
And it we must tudgi . lionld it
not l on ilii iHusons total known
re< ord
I Im lii v < HiciT s scarcely a pri
win alivi who liasn 1 had al least
one weak moment of folly or sill
when If tl had been revealed,
would have e\posi*| him to shame
Second the Bible tells 11 -utile
thing thai c\|M'iieuce backs up.
that no one rvei really gi ts liy
with anything tilings may Ix- kept
secret from other ix isons But not
tram the Mil and not tram God.
Papa Bears Line up
for Game of Season
Spoils fans, hole it is, tin game
o| the .season! li s the old-timers
tin; I lag football game in Smilhville
Bastrop mighty Hears and tin
fantastic fighting Tigers ul Smith
villi- tangle ill .1 never to In lolgol
ten game at k ini p hi this Frulay
evening.
Half-time activity is worth the
cost ol the evening as Camp ti.u v s
bill team will perforin This group
is last gaining roc.ignition through-
■iii ('etilral Ti \as w lib their prcci-
luii drills and sinarlly executed !
n lUiincs,
Price of admission is SI (in for
adults and ."id cents loi all school
child 'll. Hie proceeds ul the gale
will lie split between the Bastrop
iMwitown Merchants Association
and tin Smilhville Jamboree Coin
1 lilt tee, llie l ands to be used by
each 1«■■ |x live town 111 making
their annual celebration:- lugger and
greater than before
11 is hoped to make this event an
annual occasion so let's all turn
mil 111 support ul a laugh-filled even-
ing and al the same time do some
thing lui a worthy ■ ausi Reprc-
sent.itivc.n Irom both towns met this
pa t Sunday tllernoon and worked
• nil the rules ol play , which, lollgli-
l.v an as follows
t-H <oi.mil
Klrrls ()l'fieei'N
.tolinuv ('raw ford and Linda
I Km p|M Wi le elcclMl CIM'hall'lIH'll I
' uf the Ba-irop County I II Council |
at a meeting at the court house in |
Bastrop on A gust l_'
Other officer' ik I/11I1 Walllp-
lei md Can y IVschka. vice chair-
llieil, llelure.s Kri-ill leksml, seel '
la'ty, .Inn McDonald, Irra.surer;
Debra Isa.v Oronin. reporter; Rod
I ek Kmaini"! and Dolores Flowers,
recreation leaders.
I'ejuii is will- given on District
Citizenship Day by Byron Schroe
del and the District Junior Lcailcr-
hip Council Workshop by Johnny
i raw ford
Plans wi re made I'm I 11 Acliievi
nienl Night, which will be held
on Sepienibi r '7 at the Bastrop
High School Catcleria A barbecued
chicken suppei will lie served
Ille 11 will In a glli si s|teaker
with till program tlieim lo lie I II
OpiMHtiinily (or All.''
I'lie Council voted to pay 'S
1 pcnse.s (or as many as -even adult
II aders tu the l.eadt 1 s Association
Poruni 111 Segiiin
Kxcept |or a few s|ri< souls who
cannot feel, the conscience ts the
s'i rli nidge thai can I he ivaded
or deceived.
A engi anee is Mine. nil) the
Ixnd, I will repay And lie does.
We may nevei know how blame
worthy or blameless led was in the
accident which so changed the girl s
life and his But we know about
memories that crowd in upon 0111
happy Ikhiis We have all "seen
those tragic faces of |ieuple who
havi been hurt by our negligence
or frailty,
II we have guilty secret- that
our pride or status will not lei us
share with others, they are all
Ibe harder to bear because we must
hear them alone
In the lonely hours ol tin ntghl,
when we are awake while others
sleep the naked soul confronts n
elf and tiod in unrelenting truth
and sometimes pain.
Such hours conic at last to all
alike, whether sinner or saint,
whether one is of the Beautiful
People ol' a nobody When it does,
all Ibe splendor ol achievement 01
the peace of nonentity are just
so much ashes \s Shakespeare
bad one o| his characters say "Con-
science doth make cowards ol us
all "
Since all of us share in this hu-
man condition In lore (ind, when
one of lis falls, he hi' till giratest
or the least, it see ills lhal lie must
in moved lo pity \nd whethei we
1 .insider llie tragedy ol the young
woman who was cut off in llie
morning of her lite, or tin- young
man into Whose hands she bad
trusted her life, the appropriate
mood seems to I* not condemna-
tion. but Muni'tiuiig mudi like
praytr.
Kach team will have II play 1
mi the field al one tune
Knur (piaitors ul la minutes each.
Clock will slop only 011 touchdowns.
Defense may rush 110 more than
five players
Kach player will have a red flag j
with Id inches hanging from right
lup poeki t
f lag 111 .st In cloai of shirt
When flag is pulled, it must lie
dropped immediately If flag should
fall without being pulled, player
may continue to run until touchcd
No tackling allowed.
Must have Ixilh feet on ground to
block.
Only back and ends eligible for
passes
Players must lie properly num-
bered.
Kcgulai ten yards for first down
Punt will be free kick. No rush
No run-back on lair catch.
Kxlra point will count I point
only
Regular kick-off after each louch-
(low 11
No baseball or track si iocs allow
"(I 'renin sIhm s or soccer shoes
recommended. Barefoot or socks
not recommended.
Signed up to date lo play for Bas-
Irup s Papa Bears are Mayor Ben-
ton Sims. N R Simpson. Jack A
tiries|i|ihcck, James Kershaw. Carl
Cooper, .1 im Shoiv Uudy Wilkins.
Isoy Isragli, Cecil Ijing, William
U Simpson,
Joe Saegeit, Karl Baker. A .1
(iarrell John Willing, Charley 1.
vans, Donald Heed. Adrcn i>>ng.
I, C Shaw, Doyle Tuck,
Jlinmie Jim Jones. W S Boelint.
Henry Mouser. .lame- Sharp, IK>n
nn llihbs, (tl lie Mundine. Jack
Wcideinann Sunny Lewis. Phil l/cs
tor, Buck (inert/.,
Frank Miliura, Itcggie Crosby,
liohhy Nauert. Boyd Henry, J01
\darc, I'atie.st I'earcv. diaries Ka-
liensburg, Tracy Chalmers
Kindergarten To
Open September 2
Play land Kindergarten will open
for its regular session on Seplem-
Im i .'. Children may come and re-
gisti r Soplcmhi r I
(iifteii children I years old may
enti r Schools in ollu r elites en-
roll children as early as parent-
want
I will have an assistant teacher
this year
MRS J I. MeMIIJ.IAN
:■«? Kim St.. Phone Wim
Itill New8
PA TH- NTS
Keiniii Kavanaugh
Myrtle Parks
01 lie Mimii'c
I dwin lii 111pi11II
William l{ IsesseliLs
William Maylicld
Marie ScIuiIIit
Bertha WkhI
Rue Dell Poterxiin
Mareillena Moreno
Ro-ie Rollins
Bertha Rei so
Alice Myers
Kstlier Kdwaprls
Modesla (iareia
fr'rank Maxey
lllram Class
Nolan Glass
Nina Dmgiiio
Ktliel Schilling
DISMISS! J >
Ko/^die /Capalac
Austin Trotter
Sharon h'rerich
Baby (Sirl Frerleh
< hi rette Jackson
Adelfa Dc VelaMpiiv
Holly Km
Clmrles Doiinctl
I rhnda Reyna
Baby Girl Reyna
Duane Adams
Jack J • iiirsenbeek
I d Tuition
IVinna lionat'ilen
Baby Boy IVmortlen
dura lleitinan
Bobby Mouth
l,oe Ray Hubbard
Htelma Davison
Bcmiocc Behtcnd
bersud AIv«r«do
S29,IMHI Grant For
Supplemental
Food Program
Governor Preston Sinilli approved
a $L"t.lK*t fanergeney Fm*l and
Medical Service program grant to
Bastrop County Conimuiuiy Action.
Inc., which will -upplcutcnt the
existing hut inadi (piate food pro-
gram in Bastrop County
Although the Commodity program
i.- in effect, many families who
need assistance (lo not know ol the
program 01 do not haw access h
its services Under llie provisions
ol the grant, outreach workeis
will be hired to seek out persons
in Bastrop County who suffer Irom
malnutrition and undernourishment
and to aid eligible persons in lie
coming certified and in receiving
assistance. Vouchers will lie issued
for the purpose ul IikmI when |h i-
soiis are found to be suffering from
hunger or malnutrition, or in ur-
gent need or in immediate danger
of hunger or malnutrition.
Through the Neighborhood Cen-
ters. located in Sniithville, Bastrop,
and Klgin, Texas, education pro-
grants will he eoild icled concern-
ing storage and preparation of colli
modily fumls Then aii ongoing
IimmI demonstration projects in tin
Neighlxirhood Center, conducted by
the County llomi Demonstration
agent The Emergency K'mnI and
Medical Services Program may be
used to supplement free school
lunches.
Willi lespcel lo medical service .
fust priority will be given to ar-
ranging foi tin utili/aliou of exist
mt: medical assistance programs,
such as Medicaid. Medicare, and
Bell Clinic, located in Bastrop
Second priority will hi given to
issuing vouchers for the payment
for medical service, In atment and
medicine lo correet problems relat-
ed to malnutrition and hunger.
Kniergenev dental care is available
when the condition seriously im-
pairs line's ability lo cai an adi
quale diet.
S|M<ciul attention will be given lo
tin special needs ol llie needy
older persons.
Thai such expanded l'**l and
medical services are needed in
Texas has been indicated by tl"
l exas Nutritional Survi y as a ,ioui!
projii't earned out by the I' S
Dopl of Health, Kducation, and
Welfare, the Texas Dept. of Health
University of Texas Medical
Branch, U. S. Public Health Si r
vice, and the U S Army's Medi-
cal Research and Nutrition Uilmra
lory.
'I1l( out-reach worker will contact
and assist persons in securing llies
services, and also act as an escort
providing transportation in many
cases
If you know of a person or p> !
sons wlio need Hits help, contact
the Neighborhood Center Stall at
ro :ws.'i
Band Rehearsals
Begin Thursday
Band rehearsals hav e been sel loi
Thursday. August 21, and Monday
through Knday August 25 through
August 20, at 7 p ni. in the new
High School Band Hall, according
lo Jack Weidemann, director
All students who plan lo ink.
band next year air encouraged to
attend. Mr. Weidemann said I'h
also includes those students frmn
Ibe former Kmile High School wlio
plan lo take baud
All rehearsal* will include march
nig drill and rehearsal of music
for the coming football season
New Laws
For Drivers
SUM MOVINti YKHICI.KS
iM'sn.N Slow-moving drivers
who drive on the inside lanes of
divided highways may find them-
selvi in trouble after September i
1 On that dale. Department of I
Public Sali ts patrolmen will liegin '
enforcement of a new stale law j
which reipnres lhal vehicles travel-
ing at less than Ha normal speixl ,
ol liallic be driven in the right- '
hand lam or as dose as praclic-
alili to the right hand curb or cilgi i
i ol Hi' roadway, except when pass-
ing
Another section ol llie law re- ,
<|uircs moving traffic to stay to the
1 rigiit of the center line on road- j
ways having four or more lanes of I
traffic, except when autlmrized lo
go lo the left of such center line j
by traffic control devices or when j
making left turns into or from al-
ley private roads or driveways,
regardless of wliell- there is a
double yellow stripe or not.
] Colonel Wilson K Speir, director j
I o| ilii Texas Department ol Public j
| Safety, said .still another new law !
| provides for llie adoption of a
I "slow moving vehicle emblem" lor j
! display on certain types of vehicles, i
Spear said the measure requires
that all machinery, tractors, or
olhci vehicles which o|ierale at a
' maximum speed of 2" miles pei
! hour or less must display a triangu-,
lai cinbleni approved by the DPS j
on the rear of the vehicle.
• Iperators of such vehicles will
i have until January 1. I! 7fl lo ob-
tain emblems approved by the DPS
and mount lliem as prescribed by
law Use of the emblem on other
i types of vehicles, or on fixed ob-
jects, is prohibited by law.
Students in the first Unci grade.-
who have not attended scImmi! iii
Bastrop should register Tliursdav
\ugusl 21 si from to 12 on u
I on to .. ||>, according to C II
Kvans ,li sii|m rinleiidenl
All lust graili is except tho-i \s11.
Were enrolled iii Ileal! Stall si toll Id
legisli i al llil.s luiti A birth . ■ rti
lieale and proof ol vaccination l"i
small|Hi\ slio ild U' av ail.ahl.
The regular school -ession will
begin Tuesilay. Seplenilier 2nd with
school taking up at S ;n Buses
will run at their approximate sann
times and should Im' scheduled to
arrive al school from * la I" s :u
This will be a full da of school
Students will be dismissed at 2 .10
did Ille buses will run at that tunc
Regular dismissal tune will be ,'i)
"ii a I. othc i days
The i iteteiias will b upa'ialnig
tin lost day and mludenlM may > al
ill tin cafeteria il they wish t..
so Cafeteria prices Ibis yeai i1
in . i ci nls Im gradi s I K and Ii
cents im grades 112. Adult lunch.
Will he 1.1 cents
Supt i-.v ins iges anyone ill iv ai.
to scIkhiI lo hi particularly i in "a
school buses will enter the system
from Highway ! • on Austin Street
ni l unload students in tin fourth
and fifth graik s at the Bastlop Kit
nicntat.v School
They will continue an Marion
Street and unload grades om
through Ibrei and is through eight
at tin Kaslrop I'rimary Sebuol and
Bast 11 ip .11 Ul lui High S| ill >i| ull I till
Sir- ct in tw, en the two camouses.
I'll v \siU then continue to the new
il: si , .1 ind unload at tin south
••t •■■■■! building • '11 ( V-dar street
" en i • asked to dispatch
' ; Ii III al illli I lis at lulls ami Is'
. .ii'ii|| not to block or delay buses
iiiovuig liner in or out.
Mm di i traffic patterns will
Im cstahlisi . I i lii. need arises.
IT., -ah ' ut the Indent is most
important md -hall Im' considered
rst S'ipt Evan- said High
School .indents will be leipured to
park it'l lr us in the parking lot
south ui tin Mil ball 'eld mi the cor-
nel uf Cedm ni, lh!l More defi-
nite uistniciioi, , >ni • uing lu-
ll tit ' .it's anil parfan.' will lie piili-
llshed I.ill I
Claim Water Rights
Hears Sliorl ol
I'liivers In First
Now Bar Ass'n Warns
i Editor's not' Brought lo our
aitention this week is the follow-
ing item thai appeared in Ilii Molls
ton County Courier on August 7,
composed by the Houston County
Bar Association. It may be of par-
ticular significance to everyone who
owns riverfront property or who
owns a lake, pond or crook bank,
If you arc not familiar with this
new law, we suggest vou contact
your lawyer immediately (or com-
plete information >
Mr and Mrs B J Wolf ol Aus
tin are ibe parents of a hnh\ girl,
born at noun on Tuesday. Nugust
I!), at St David' Hospital Sin
weighed six pound;
She is welcomed bv hci brother.
Mark Johnson, bom on October V
1*7
Mrs ft B Wolf is thr pa strop
jmndiiiotber, and Smilhville grand
parents are Mr. and Mir W. A
DonneII Her ;reat i'raiKlfuUju is>
Arthur Hnttrun ol Smithvllle.
l eaeliers Waiilin^;
SiibNliliile Work
Miixl Ke^ihler
Any person inleresir*! in doing
sllbslllute leaching ill till Bastrop
Public Schools this year is asked
to register with Miss Ruth Peterson
in the \dminisirativc Building at
the new high school, or by calling
"28-2292 and indicaiing a desire to
be on llie list This is to be done
even though sonn have I icon on
the list In previous years.
Hei|iuivmcnls for substitute leach-
ing arc a valid Texas Teaching
CiTlilicale and a O rtificale of
I'Aamuiatlon of School Personnel
|or rutierculosis Special perinission
io do ubstituli teaching can Ik
eciiri d for peupli with soiik col-
ege work or a college degree but
no leaching certificate
School authorities are very anx-
ious to haw as many persons as
pissible on tin ii list.
Tin substitute pay rale foi the
I,Kill-70 year will Iv Sla.no per day
i.UIITITHS I'I KI IttlMK
IN III t{ \S, I.A. \HI AI
ill' III ItKII \\K CAMIM.E
Mrs Jintmie (irilftlh and chil-
dren arrived in Bastrop Wednesday
or an extended slay in the home
ol Mrs .lim Ciriffith, Refugees from
m ir home in li iras. lyoiusiaila, Mr
and Mrs. (iirffilh and the children
emaiin*! in New Orleans during
llurncane Caniille. that ravenged
lie Louisiana and Mississippi coast-
line this past weekend.
Although much of Buras vvas
, under water and many homes were
tiller destroyed or badly dam-
aged, the (iriffitlis fortunately suf-
fered no major loss II will lie ;
some llllii .however, before thi v
an go back lo Bin as Mi (Irif-
i it b. who is employed by Shell Pi jv
hue will remain in New Orleans
Benefit Supper For
McDade Cemetery
Ihcie w ill |ir a In lirfll siipi« '
lor the McDade Ceinelerv Satur-
day, August 2a. at « o clock
Hie supi* i. which will be held
in the McDade school lunchroom,
will be 51,2.1 a plate for adults, and
73c foi children under 10 years
of age.
Hit pubac u> cordially invited to
.Attesd.
One ol the most far-reaching
laws affecting your property has
Kii joy Tour of
Kunelies In The
Area
The Directors of the Bastrop
County Soil and Water Conserva-
tion District condueied a conserva-
tion lour in llie Klgin area oil
Thursday, July 31.
The lour observed Brahma and
Charolais cat lie al the Wilkerson.
Davis and McCormaek ranches.
Coast-cross, Alicia and coastal her-
muda grasses were discussed at
the Treadwell, Pruelt and Mi'Cor
mack ranches A field of a() acres
of weeping lovegrass was observed
at the iMeCormanck ranch at Mc-
Dade Which is used (or wintei
grazing.
Korly farmers, ranchers and
landowners attended the lour. The
group was treated to a fish and
bullfrog fry at the McCorinack re-
creation lake after the lour was
coniplelisi. Sixty-five people were
present for the supper.
A similar lour is planned again
for ne\i year according to Jim V
Mogonye, Conservation Director of
Klgin.
HKTI KNS I ROM TUII*
TO ( AI.II'OUNIA
Mrs. Martha Watts has relumed
from a visit with Mr. and Mr;>.
Billy Moncure in Lmg Beach,
California.
VISIT IN TKIIKSTIMi HIM ITS
ON VACATION Titir
Mr. and Mrs Joe l,ce Ralhnian
and Gayle returned last week from
an extended vacation trip through
I/Mllsiana. Mississippi. Tennessee.
North Carolina. Georgia, Alabama
and Arkansas.
Highlight of their trip included
visits to "The Grand Ole Opry " and
the Country Music Hall of Kanic in
Nashville, Tennessei; the Sinokey
Mountains, and Rock City in
Georgia
NOTICE
Kffeclive Monday, September I.
the Tower Theatre will return to
their fall and winter inondis open
tng schedule
Tin' l>i>\ office will open at ti la
p. in. and the show will start at
7:00 p. m. 25-2
been passed by Uie Texas l^i gisla
lure
I This law in our opinion, will haw
as much ailed on land ownership
in this county as our oil, gas and
mineral laws have had.
Thsi new law is known as The
Water Rights Adjudication Act
l%7 iAll 7M2a VAC.S.i Among
its more important provisions, and
the one thai we wish to bring to
your attention for immediate ac-
tion, is the provision which rcquin s
that before September 1. liKi'J, each
land owner must record his right
to Use Ibe surface water or l ri-
parian i water from water courses
which flow on or across, beside or
through, his land, or thus right will
forever Ik1 losl as a mallei o|
law.
Vou may not lie irrigating your
land al the present lime or using
your ponds, lakes, branches, creeks,
! or rivers for commercial or agri-
j cultural purposes, but il this right
I is ever to Ih exercised al any
[ lime in llie future is must lie
i claimed before September I, PKi'.t
j Because we Jeol that irrigation
I farming will be the great future
I for land owners we urge every
land owner to perfect their claim
o| right lo this water
The Texas Water Rights Com-
mission. whose addrcrss is Sam
! Houston Slate Oflice Building, P O.
Box I2:{!*i, Capitol Station. Austin.
Texas 7K7II. Area Code 512 176-2813,
lor your attorney will supply you
with additional information concern-
ing this matter, but il you own land
or have relatives or friends who
own land we sincerely urge and
advise you lo see aljoill perfecting
your water right* immediately
September 1st is now less than two
weeks away It take some very
i careful forms preparation which
cannot be done at the las! minute
So, we advise you lo act immediate
ly for the gixnl of our county
economy
The first practice for the l!Ki!i
Bastrop Hear football Ii am was
held Monday August IS and, ac-
■ online to Latry Turner, coach,
it wa a highly spirited workout
The lullowing Ixiys reported:
(iary Kriske. Donnie Colter
Krank Juarez. John Marline/., Rus-
ty Reneau, Li s Lester Joe Rabens-
b irg Ronnie Howell. Jerrp Nichols.
Krank Junes, Rufus Myder, Mark
McUiurin.
Charles Haywood, Bobby llioinp-
soii, Marvin Haywood, Wiley Mc-
Donald. David Aldndge, Dvvighl
Beiiforrl. Wes Trigg, Kim Shirley,
Klloy Wlnlworlh,
Waili ltaywi«id, Clifton Clenions,
l>lwaril Veal, Johnny Sanders. Ran-
dy Saueedo, Ijobby Walson, Joe
Reed, Bruce Cambrell. Daniel
Bixini, lerry Runklc. Morris Clem-
tuons,
Curlcy Colter, Jolm Klaus, Sid-
ney Klali A J (iu. i l/. Gene Jack-
sun, Gary llollmann, Grady East-
land.
Coach Turner expressed his disa|s
I joint incut lhal more Ixiys did not
show up for the first workout.
Only a few Krcshmen mul Sopln>-
| iiion s turned out.
II is planned lhal the squad be
split into an "A" Team and a "B**
ream having separate workouts and
ganu Coach I'uriter sfiid, hut this
is impossible unless more lxtys turn
out.
He iinied out thai the future of
football in Bastrop depeiKls upon
more p.irlieipalion by the young
I* IV S
VISIT I'ltlKMIS
IN IIAKTKOI*
Ml and Mrs John L. Mel lee of
.lay Oklahoma, formerly of Bas-
trop. wen here this week visiting
with friends Mr MeGee will cele-
brate lus Ifiili birthday in a short
while
Mis Carlyle accompanied tlicni
home for a visit.
Piney ( reek Philosopher K\p;mds
Oil Some People's INolion of W hat
The Dullest Jobs On Earth Are
Promotion Given
U. S. Marine In
Recent Ceremony
Second Lieub nant Cltve \\ Hemp-
hill, a 1X)1 graduate ,if Ha.sli.ip
high selxxil, formerly of tin Red
Rock community, has lieen proniot
ed lo Ills present rank al ceri
monies in the G-l Branch, Head-
quarters. t'. s Marine Corps Lt.
Hemphill joined tin V. S. Ma run
Corps upon completion • f high
school and is a veteran of Korea
and Vietnam. He is married lo th«
former Lima Crosby, daughter of
Mr. and Ntrs Riley (i Crosby Sr
o| Bastlop
Lt. and Mr- Hemphill presently
reside with son Wesley Wayne, agi
12. and daughter Nona, age 10. al
2701 icutl'. Ulcbc Rood u Ai'Ung-
ton, \1rfiau.
Kditor's not. The I'incv ('i
Philosopher on his John-, i gias-
farin on Hilley reflects .iii v a 1
dull .lobs Ibis week, mostly from
a theoictieal viewpoint
Dear i*litai:
I was reading a lliii c-wi eks old
copy of Tile Dal la.- News y sienlav .
when a man is confronted win 11 ■
Job of fixing a leu, e in the an ■ I ■
of Aligusi he'll read anything he
can gel ills hands on, and ■ in ii-
10 an article that said thai 'p>, ,
ing grapes in the hlu/ing un i
one of the dullest jobs a man i in
I lave."
I have nevei pteki d g' • p- m
11 ss you count pulling off .n. m
two from a hunch in tin grocery
store jus' to sanipli a:i don i
inteixl lo just as I don't intend
to do a lot of things around tIti-
Johnson grass la nil on lln I ..•>
thai a public spirited man. ri c. i.
ni/.uig that everylxwly is i mice
a job, will leave s,.|tli vvo k Im
the next generation
But I got lo thinking What is
the dulli st |oh a | i si "i i in " iv,
in oi out ol the bla/ing sun'.'
KX'Ctl ll It ' "Ut "I the Wi lie
Iv-- never lx• 'it able to imagiin
a inotwlonously diillei >>b llian act-
ing two afternoons and sis ugh1
a week ill the same Broadway pljy
lor three years on end
I kllnw peopl( who,I ,'lioosi
gra|« puking every lit lie ovc
pivxif-readtng es|Meially editorials,
and proof-reading over playing
goll, ami playinj,; goll over selling
insuriuicc.
i Ak much t mistfe to Avoid
I'd I.iIm : 'ing ip >li' row and
nowii allot In r on a tracu to follow-
ing a mdidati I' thre. moiltlui
iin 1 .i-a.'uui'.: to iio -aim specch
tin 11 linn s a day.
Crawling undei i low ing house
i" n\ i i aky pa« i.s so dull I've
'• t mii go i ion'lis without do-
in. anything alxiul it
l\i heard retumc*l-s.ildiers say
,p- nicking would be delightful
amp. ed with the monotony of
at my if. Nunc Im. helms say the
>ne a I ail married life and some
in people say the same about
iMichclorhood.
But I believe Id nominate lor
lost place iln job the space sclen-
tist- i planning for some a>inv
ant I'bi y -ay that by mid August
I 'SI they'll bav' a man leaving
Im Mars ii riv ing there alter 12
"••litis ol -ailing through nothing,
spending Hue. nonths on the
planet swinging past Venus 111 lam
oul returning to Karth in l'.<8o.
I'm alt-aid spending tvvn years
in a capsule millions ( l miles out
in space with a computer for ■
companion is going to inaKe grape-
picking sound e.sciUng.
Your
3. A.
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Standifer, Amy S. Bastrop Advertiser and Bastrop County News (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. [116], No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 21, 1969, newspaper, August 21, 1969; Bastrop, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth238218/m1/1/: accessed April 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Bastrop Public Library.