The Tulia Herald (Tulia, Tex), Vol. 54, No. 37, Ed. 1, Thursday, September 13, 1962 Page: 1
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Hugo Okla one brother S H Ra
by of Artesia N M 21 grandchild
Ten and 32 greatgrandchildren
Mrs Berry was a member of the
The
COUNTRY EDITOR
By H M BAGGARLY
New Mexico university and his wife slipped by to meet us and to
express their appreciation for a Democratic newspaper They also came
to Tu ia to visit the Eim Tree Inn about which they had read in The
Herald and had their curiosity aroused
w
HEN THE NEWS began to filter In that the wheat quota refcr
MISS ROXANNA LITTLEJOHN and a boy friend were caught in a tender moment by
the camera of ilansBeacham former Tulia photographer who visited recently in Tulia
Roxanna daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Littlejohn will be four years old in November
Death Claims
Mrs Berry
First Baptist church
Funeral services were held Friday
at the First Baptist church with
the Rev Pete Fast offcia tlng Burial
was in Rose Hill under direction
cf Wallace Funeral Home
Herald News
Offer Special
Wednesday aftMnwTin SwUher SchoOIS To CnOOSe WlUD Offer
County Hospital She was born Nov
7 1883 in Howell county Missouri MopJaV For Fair
She was married to Riley Joyncr
In 1905 in Hcwell county He died pUDic schools will close
In 1909 In 1911 she was married to Monday so that students may attend
G W Berry at Valliant Okla He ne friState Fair in Amarlllo If
died In 1931 jhey SD desire then remain in school
Survivors Include a son John Joy for the reminder of the week
ner of Tulla fcur daughters Mrs The Hornet B team will meet
Mattle Uptcn Mrs Bessie Kinslow Plainview B here tonight at 730
and Mrs Deicle Soulherland all of Tulla freshmen will play Olton fresh
Tulia and Mrs Georgia Dean of men at 6 oclock tonight
Tuesday night the 7th and 8th
graders from Tulia will play their
counterparts from Lockney here at
6 pm
endum was close very little above the twothirds majority needed pastor of the Hart Baptist church
for passage a banker In one of the counties where the affirmative vote officiated Burial was 6n Rose Hill major under akin
Mr Prather was born Sept 8 year s decorat on
wias below tch twothirds majority became quite nervous
He told a friend If Ihis election fails to carry this bank is In
trouble
Seems that everybody whose prosperity is linked to agriculture Is
worrying about the farmer except the farmer himself Drunk on war
Childress Rites
Held Saturday
afternc n at the
Woodrcw
Burial
was > jt Post under direction cf Wal
This personal letter went to a long list of his followers and supporters lace Funeral Heme
Personally we believe that what a person says off the record ks usually Mrs Childress widow cf the late
representative of his thinlcng than that which he T W Childress died Friday morn
honest more
more nuni i > r
n ing at the S q u y r e s convalescent
writes for publicattn tome m s Farin She w rn
Bircher
Here are a few lines from this Amarillo mved f
If ycu tell the truth there is only one thing you can say I sincerely Feb J875
hope you wKI try tellng the truth just one time you might enjoy It 13H ajr he death of her husband
and make a habit of it Survivors include one son Hous
We differ cn many things and I am continually astounded at your lies ten Childress with wrrm she made
9908 ° a
tb determine local interest and need
he has managed super markets for public housing many who would
throughout the Panhandle and cen have been eligible particularly the
tral New Mexico areas elderly and widowed wculd not ap
A year ago Daniel moved to Tulla ply As a result no 1rcom units
to manase Food Town here Al the suitable for widows were authorized
however he is back In Tulia where attempt to get additional public hous
he will continue to manage the Ing authorized
The offer includes The Herald plus Tulia store Occupants of these units pay rent
the mrnmg and Sunday Amarilla Sands Ccnter s PrtaIes firs cn the basis cf slze of farniy ant
papers Dy mall major shopping center It was de Income Units usually rent from JI7
The offer expires Dec 31 1962 veloped by J R Harrell and E C to 70 or S0 per month
1re Herald regularly sells for 4 Luna after they Investigated centers nil Mitche I lengt me Tulia resl
and the Amarillo paper morning at Amarillo Lubbock and Fort dcnti i executive secretary and man
and Sunday for 18 Separately the Worth local
age of he iCal units The
The Christmas Lighting Commit gram of which they can be proud
tec of the Chamcr of Commerce and not ashamed
f
For 62 County Fair
Local Public Housing Uuit
Open House This Weekend
Food Town Opens
New Por + ales Unit
The biggest store opening in the
history of Portales N M was held
In Sands Center
Troy Daniel of Tulia president
has had 15 years fulltime experience
In super markets working with such
factors as merchand sing store layout
refrigeration and the many
other problems Involved in opening
and operating a super market
Daniel began his career in a meat
department of a grocery store in
Plainview In 1947 Since that lime
Open house at one of Tullas public
housing units will be held Saturday
and Sunday afternoons from 2 until
Is at 4th and South Briscoe It is one
Cf 12 units that have been completed
last week when Food Town opened are now re3dy for occupancy
Fcur more urn ts will be built soon
Yhty are to be located in Sunset Ad
ilitlon
Applications for residence In these
12 units are now being accepted and
filled
According to local housing authority
Officials applications are exceeding
the available un ts
When the initial survey was taken
Alls ready for what is expected to
be one of SwLshcr Countys best
county fairs
The exhibition will be held this
weekend at the far grounds located
at Tula Lake northeast of Tulia
The pamival will open tonight
All entries except livestock are to
be in place by 845 Friday miming
5 oclock The unit to be inspected Judging cf the community booths
educational exhibits flower division
homemakmg and arts and crafts
at 10 a m
Swine is to be in place by 8 a m
Friday and judging will begin
Dr Lynn McCarty chairman is We will be starting practically She was a member of the
FmnrOTuifM J Tih tu I off t0 an earlv sart ln an effort l0 from scratch and will not be able Baptist church
the Christ Survivcrs JnMive
1 ° e 0 1 possible Jcbta to ilo all we wcukMike to this year
day afternoon In Wa lace Funeral
chapel The Rev Denzil Leonard
mas decoration department
This years program will be a
g Little of last
s will be usable
1879 In Fannin county lie moved without extensive repairs
to Tulla in 1944 and to California Purchase of needed materials to
In I960 Jo the Job will cost several hundred
Survivors include five sons Eu dollars more than has been spent on
gene of Brazil S A Charlie of this program in the past several
and postwar prosper ty he seems to think that the only direction prices Claire Mich Albert cf Hayward years said Dr McCarty but we
c Ando feel the of Tulia wunt
can go is up and that any change is always fdr the better We want a
change was the farmers battle cry In 1952
Remember the Swisher County Farm Bureau banquet that year
An employee cf the National Cotton Council shouted We want a
change and they gave h m a standing ovation
And sure enough about a month later Swisher county voted for Ike
and the farmers get eight years of Ezra Benson
There seems to be this growing sentiment throughout the nation
Turn the fanner loose to go broke then when he comes whining to
Washington laugh at him
LETTER ARRIVED this week from an Amarillo Bircher He
A prefaced his remarks with This letter Is not Intended for publication
If > ou want one fcr publication name the subject and Ill fire
awayWe his breath until he hears from us
We Iwpe he isnt holding rhlldres 87 3
It seems that Blrchers draw a sharp line between things they write
cn
for publication and 1 which they dont Want published Rdbert Welchs Ccnra aurch ff
only defense of his calling President Elsenhower a Communist is t ji minister officiated
letter it wasnt intended for publication
wrote that in a personal
California Ernest of San
Calif David of Union City Calif
three daughters Mrs Anna Cosby
of Petaluma Calif Mrs Sarah
Burch Oakland Calif Mrs Ger
trudc Hendrix Oakland one sister
Mrs Hattie Tayhr of Okmulgee
Okla 21 grandchildren and 35 great
grandchildren
people a pro
Floyd Drake
Dies Sunday
Floyd I Drake 63 was found
dead about 3 oclock Sunday afternoon
on the R B Dawscn Sr
farm where he apparently died of
a heart attack Drake had returned
a tandem diss which he had borrowed
When Dawscn returned home
he noted the tractor was running and
decided to investigate A ph > siclan
Services for Mrs Mc ssa Gbson estimated Drake has been dead a
JM N Ftoyd were but an nour
He was born Dec 29 1898 In
Clinton III and imoved with his
parents to Tulia In 1907
Survivors include his wife of the
heme his mother Mrs Hattie Drake
of Tula three children Charles
Irvin Drake of Pasadena Mrs
Dave Emmerson of Eveleth Minn
Tua frcm Vostiri an rs ° ene Jchnson f Sheridan
Kirgsport Term W > > two brothers Leon Drake of
Carthage Mo and David Drake
of Tulia two sisters Mrs J D Tunnel
of Sparks Nov and Mrs
this under cath it will have to stand as being true
port and w > grandchildren Tom with Elder James Mead of the Scv <
but we plan to add to this program
each year on vi conlinums sound
planning basis and hepe that everyone
will give his ful support to this
necessary and worhwhlle priject
he continued
Members cf lbs committee are1
Mrs Guv Young Mrs Jackie little
waiste Joe Dean Rice Bailey Reece
Fred Story Roy Allen McCasland
Mrs William Kirk Hulscy and C
E Anderson Ohers w I be added
great grand hildren
Burial w is In Rose 1LI
at
1 p rri
A ojke auction will be held at
4 pm
All livestock entries except quar
terhorscs are to be in place by
B am Saturday Halter class judging
will be held at 10 am sheep
judging at 11 a m calf judging at
1 pm and performance classes at
230 p m
A oarnival with six rides will be
on hand Two rodeo performances
featuring Golden Spread champions
will be staged Saturday night at
The Tulia Herald in cooperation tok > il Sunday afternoon at
interested in
same time Dart el was elected to the These pecple are now
with the Amarillo Daily News and presdency of Food Town In Por pubtc housing but cannst be ac 2 30 at the rodeo arena
Sunday News Globe Is offering a tales He has spent much time sup commodated If the demand ccntln The quarterhorse show will be held
combination subscription to both ervlslng the new store In Psrlales ties It is possible that the city might Saturday afternoon
nniwrl fcr only 1595 plus 32c Tex
papers
as sales tax
papers would ccst 22 pus 41c tax
lbs cfcr enables residents living
within 1E0 miles of Amarlllo to
read both the Tulia and Amarillo
papers at a saving of 605 below
the regular price
The offer is for both new and renewal
subscriptions
John Prather
Buried Here
John P Prather 82 former Tulla
resident died in California
The new store features all of the housing authority is composed of
modern conveniences cimmonly Hell Ed Toles chalrmin Floyd Z
found in major super markets plus Pannell Lavernc Kleman Ed Craw
many unusual additions ford and Earl Bell Cosby
Dr McCarty Announces Ambitious
Christmas Decoration Program
James Vineyard is president of
the 1962 exhibition
Mrs Jackson 87
Buried Monday
Funeral services for Mrs Emma
Jackson 87 were held Mnday afternoon
in Wi lace Funeral Chapel
with the Rev Lcroy Locpcr rist r
of Calvary Baptist church olticiat
ingMrs
Mrs Jarkson bm Sept 21 1874
in Kaufman county died Saturday
night in a Plainview hospital
She and her husband built and cp
Considers Plans
For Christmas
The Business Development Committee
or the Chamber of Commerce
W A Amburn chairman has held
burn Every effort will bemade to
make Santas arrival and the Christmas
season an outstanding one
Enrollment
Now Stands
At 1919
Tulla public school enrollment continues
to climb
Ttal Monday stmd at 1919
The high schoool reported an enrolment
of 451 with 112 freshmen
127 sophomores 83 juniors and 94
seniors
Grades 6 7 and 8 had 461 grades
4 and 5 353 and grades 1 2 and
3 613 Thirtyseven siudcnts were
enrolled in the special education departmentParker Rifes
Held Friday
runeril services for DeWitt Iar
Friday atcrncon in the First Pres
hyterian church of Tuba with the
Kev Lewis Koerselman paster officiating
Burial is in Rose Hill
eraed the Jackfon Hotel which fcr under direction cf Wallace Funeral
many years occupied the present Hrme
IrntiMi cf The Tulia Herald She Mr Parker died of a heart attaik
First weft of Adrian He had lived in
Adrian fcr thi past 11 years
rrs Richard He was born Feb 4 1895 en n
and Ernest both of Amarlllo Bert farm near Tulia His parents were
and Dawson bsth cf Tulia and Wll pioneers if the county
burne of Claremont Oalif four He and the former Imcgene Tate
daughters Mrs Myrtle Ervin of were married In Tulla
Odessa Mrs Bonnie Rice of Amanl Survvnrs include his w fc t o
lo Mrs Allene Campbell of San sons Walker Parker of Happy and
rxrii vidtim3kjy V rar t i ii
Cyclones Feel Hornets9 Sting White Deer Here Friday
By LARRY ENLOE and RONNIE AMBURN
Herald Sports Writers
TOMORROW NIGHT the Tulia High School Hornets
will encounter the hard fighting White Deer Bucks in their
second game of the 1962 football season at Younger Field
Coach Keeling says White Deer has one of the best teams
in the history of that school In the past they have won several
state championships Both teams will be strong contenders
Last wecnend Perryton beat the
Bucks 18G to set them back for a Carlton Alexander tackle
their first less Last year the Hornets
dd not tangle with the Bucks
Cyclones Stung ily Hornets
In the opening game of the Tulla
Some of the White Deer boys to ilRh schools 1962 football season
watch arc Jimmy Thurmond quar Hornets rocketed to a 760 winter
back David Clemens wing back ° ver the Memphis Cyclones
Tcmmy Elliot tailback Wesley Sch The Cyclones were stung severe
ulti center and Middle linebacker ly as the Hornets broke into the
clear for score after score
Although plagued by Injuries the
Cyclones paycd a gwd game A
few of their player s were new to
the gridiron and A dnt know quite
what to expect
Frank Hooper and Ricky Sharp
led the Hornets to their first victory
of the season
Hal Wilkerson Philip Tucker Lynn
Fllls and Jeff Dalluge said that they
enjoyed catching one of the cyclones
linebackers off guard as he
bad to stand on his tiptoes to see
where the ball was going Tills Is
an example of how confusing lit can
be t3 the opposing team when the
backs do a good job of faking
SEE STORY PAGE 2 SECTION 1
Read Harry Golden On
Politicians Prayers
Eddie DeVoll a newcomer to the
gridiron led the Hornets In scoring
with four touchdowns for a total of
24 points Others who scored Include
Happy Rogers Frank Hoapcr David
Cclc Tommy Darrough with two
John Howell and Melvin CWsum
Conversions were made by Frank
Hocper Jim Amoid David Cole
John Howell and James Miller
BULLETIN
First bale of new cotton was delivered
by Larry Sturgess to Center
Plains Gin late Tuesday after
neon The bale weighed 450 pounds
frcm 1900 pounds of seed cotton
It came frcm about 25 acres
HERALD CLASSIFIEDS
GET RESULTS FAST
COVERING SWISHER COUNTY LIKE THE SUNSHINE
The Tulizi Herald
VOL 54 NO 37
TULIA Swiiher County TEXAS
THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 13 1962
Throngs Are Expected CC Committee
THREE SECTIONS
several planning and discussion Mrs E D Richards Mrs Leta
meetings on this years Christmas Williamson Joe Perez Maria Tarn
activities er
Committee and chairman to hand Dismissals since last week Mrs
le the various phases of the program Jesse Grirrrland Mrs Virglc Tay
in addition to Santas arrival such lor Mrs J E ONeal Mrs Bobby
and girts 4H division is to begin < Home Lghting Contest Store Dec
orations promotional activities and
others are to be completed soon
We will have a general meeting
with all business pecple Invited to
discuss this years pijns and co
Patients in Swisher County hospital
Tuesday were Mrs Q D BevllI
and daughter Mrs Irving McJim
sey Burnell Dutton H E Carroll
D M Springer Judith Ann
Dabmeier Mrs WiKie Robertson
Phillips Mrs Jack Overton W M
Ilearn Jr Mrs Roy Burrow El
zia Mcssick Mrs Perry Thrmas
Mrs Harold Berner Mrs Louis E
Malcne Mrs Bill McCracken Deri
Miller Mrs George Daniel Mrs
ordinate the overall program to the Guadalupe DeURosa Dora Hooker
wishes cf the majjrity said Am BORN TO
Mr nnd Mrs Guadalupe DcLa
Rcia Box 323 Tulla a boy
Mr jnd Mrs Gecrge Daniel Gen
Del Tulia a clrl
Mr and Mrs Harold Berner Star
Route Kress a girl
Mr and Mrs Q D Bwill RouteS
Tulia a girl
New meter connections reported
bv City cf Tulla Wayne Pittman
725 NW 3rd J Lee McAfee 622
N Dney W B Gwyn 529 N Br
iscoe Andrew Ntfscn 516 N Floyd
Felix Gonzales 308 S Gaines Jer
rv Lcyd Evans 513 N Brfscoe
Waldo Galon 213 S Hale Rsy E
Smith 222 N Armstrong Howard
Simpson 703 N Briscoe
Marriage licenses Issued the past
week by the county tlerks office
were t > Enrique Benavidez Tulla
and Dra VarJis Tulia Jchn D
Mro y Tulia and Ida Fay Johnston
Tuli Jerry Lloyd Evans Tulia
and Patricio Grace Swcatt Tulla
Thrmas Anders Tyler and Barbara
Vrla Purdv Qultaque Julo
Chaoa Soto Jr Sllvertcn and Mar
ia Ella Basaldja Sverton Dock
JL 1 dcie d Allen P3rkr TuUa and Ethel Rene
jennjnsSj Tulla
New rubscrbers to The Tulia Herald
since last week John B Burr
v Co 432 RTC U S Naval
Training Center Sn D cm 31 Ca I
Rirhard Luptrn Box 256 Nazareth
had lived this 13f late afternn 13 miles
in area snce Tuesday fexas rjr N L Tedford 906 W
10th St Flanvlew Texas Mchael
Llles Box Kl WT Station Canyon
Texas Rayford W Townscnd 1236
Marfu St Dallas Texas Marlene
Dietrich B SSI WT station Can
vrn Texas Patsy Lewis Sue So ° nce
Hall South Plans Junior College
Levc laid Texas CbrJIe Mitchell
Fastern New Mexico University Box
Trancisco Calif Mrs Ge rge Baker E C Parker of Adrian one daugh
N p Hu
rf e ter Amar lo two X V Hale Tul t
Fort Worth 25 grandchi dren 43 Ihers W W Parker and Hugh Par
reatgrandch ldrin and 17 greai ker t th of Tulra one sister Mrs
Hrrnce Uamsoa rf Amarllo and
five grandchildren
226 N a Texas Charles
W Kiker Apt Q7 Seminary Village
Lu svllle 7 Kentucky Mrs
J W Morris 617 Blevins St Hereford
Texas R T Furlouch 1218
3rd Ave Canyon Texas Paul Ob
recht Caude Texas Irene Bryan
209 N Bowie Tulia Texas Floyd
ene Partain Box 516 Seminole TexasColdc weather the season rrdf
In early Sunday It was accompanied
by a trace cf rain Heavy rains
fell in surrounding areas with cloudbursts
In the suthem end of the
S uth Ila ns Temperature extremes
for the week
Hi Lo
Wednesday 70 62
Thursd y 83 59
Friday 8 S2
Saturday 91 5
Sunday 62 4s
Monday 81 46
Tuesday 88 62
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JACK WYRTZEN WORDOFUFB
NEW FOOTBALL SCOREBOARD has been installed at Younger Field in Tulia courtesy Uys 9 am
the Communist as indicated and and enth Advenrst church Amar First National Bank The bank has donated an appropriate scoreboard to the new h gh J
I trust you will subscribe to press y Lynn Childress of Tulla Day y GRAHAM our DecUo
you will fod frequent virulent attacks on the Birch Soauy and other Ms Max Cuwley of Abdene fb officiating Burial wa in Rose school gymnasium The scoreboards vvillbe n real service to spectators as they follow the Suad jJ0
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Baggarly, Herbert Milton. The Tulia Herald (Tulia, Tex), Vol. 54, No. 37, Ed. 1, Thursday, September 13, 1962, newspaper, September 13, 1962; Tulia, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth46380/m1/1/: accessed April 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Swisher County Library.