The Goldthwaite Eagle (Goldthwaite, Tex.), Vol. 54, No. 49, Ed. 1 Friday, July 23, 1948 Page: 1 of 16
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nler days:
Clean-up Campaign Tuesday A.M.
NESS HOUSES TO BE CLOSE!
I. MORN SO
REA Gets Loan To Build 101
Miles OF New Lines In Mills County House Lawn Here Saturday Night
Reburial
A telegram received by the
Eagle Monday morning from
Congressman O. C. Fisher of
8an Angelo brings the following
good news to Mills County rural'
residents:
“REA has Just Informed me
that the Hamilton Cooperative
has been granted a loan In the
amount of $830,000 for expan-
don, projects. This will Include
money to build 101 miles of new
lines In Mills County. I am sure
this will be good news for the
Iieople down there who are look-
ing forward to this service —O.
C. FISHER.”
BARBECUE AT M. E.
CHURCH HERE NEXT
WEDNESDAY AT 7:30
GEORGE A. ROBERTS
A barbecue for the entire
church membership will be glv-
■ •• I tn next Wednesday evening,
Oeonge A. Roberts, son of Mr.; July 28, beginning at 7:30 o’clock
and Mrs J H. Roberts of Cara-; behind the Ooldthwalte Metho-
dist Church. All members are
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construction gang
up by tomorrow.
' Old Hunnert had a
I of 1 weeks, which was
JIM after which he was
|imum j work and 2
fits you, 2.
dan was reburied In 8sn An-
tonio. July 9. at. 3 p. m In the
Fort Sam lYbuston National
Cemetery.
He was Inducted Into the Ar-
my Air Corps, on April 8. 1943,
and left for the Pacific on May
2, 1943 Hj flew several mis-
sions over New Guinea and
spent three months ovikseas
before he was killed on Aug-
ust 7, 1943, In the Southwest
Pacific
Those who attended the fun-
eral services were his father,
H. Roberts, a sister. Mr. and
Mrs Otis Alldridge and family,
his bothers, Mr and Mrs. Ma-
rlon Roberts, and June of
Marfa; and Mr and Mrs. Sam
Roberts and family of Lub-
bock; Alphus Roberts of Cisco;
Mann Roberts of Caradan; Mrs
OL K. Jones of Kingsville; and
Mr. and Mrs. A. E Johnson
and Jean and Miss Beth Mil-
ler of Ooldthwalte.
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Invited to attend.
New members who have been
received Into the church since
January 1 will be honor guests.
Mjbe cheering news to
Jjowtes that lose In the
I tomorrow Don’t feel so
to did lose—after all,
nave to keep your
1 Promises now.
“Old Hunnert told a
i understand your
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NEW ARRIVAL
Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Kelly are
the proud parents of an eight-
pound boy. The young man made
his arrival July 21 at the Felps
and Parley Hospital In
Saba. He has been named Ken-
neth Dale.
Arnold Is an employe of the
• have two main reasons
•r-to retain a glrl-
boyish husband,
jjaiybody’s broke—high
‘ hiitf ,';a!ls,'d some, and
“gh living' caused the
met when o. H. was
r*Ukl Je2fte oa'u'
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^hroinr
'•dry put thla'
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UNDERGOES OPERATION
Miss Lottie Carter, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. John R. Carter,
returned home yesterday from
Medical Arts Hospital In Brown-
wood, where she underwent an
appendectomy last Thursday.
Miss Carter Is getting along
nicely. *
MASONIC LODGE
INSTALLS OFFICERS
At a Stated meeting of the
Ooldthwalte Lodge No. 694 AF>-
ScAM. held last Thursday night,
the following officers were In-
stalled.
M A Campbell — Worshipful
Master
R H Frasier—Senior Warden.
F. H. Forehand—Junior Warden.
Loy Long—Senior Deacon.
H B Campbell—Junior Dea-
con.
W P Duren—Senior Steward.
O. C. Haenlsch—Junior Stew>-
ard.
Eusene Dyass—Tiler..,
W— EL Clements, Treasure*,
and F P Bowman, Secretary,
were holdovers.
Brother Robert Weaver con-
ducted the ceremony In a digni-
fied and impressive manner. His
lecture was very interesting and
Instructive. '
CALLED MEETING OF
GOLDTHWAITE LODGE
Therrwlll be a special meet-
ing of the Ooldthwalte Masonic
Lodge on Wednesday flight, July
28, 1948, for the purpose of work.
Refreshments will be served. All
members nfe urged to attend.
F. P. BOWMAN, Sec.
Sea gulls are
“stormy petrels.”
often called
Goldtkwaite Red Sox Selected
For Semi-Pro Baseball Game
Ooldthwalte Is honored by
having Its baseball team, the
Ooldthwalte Red Sox. selected
by Commissioner Klrhsey to
play on the first semi-pro base-
ball tournament to be held at
Katy Park In Waco Saturday
evening at 8:30. They will play
t()e Angelo Stars of Houston,
a team composed of the cream
of the semi-pro talent of the
Bayou aty
The Ooldthwalte Red Sox will
go in the game with four good
and the best tsam that
selected from this Me-
llon of the state, ooldthwalte
was In the meet last year.
, At CM Saturday nfctot the
Center Lions will play the Aus-
tin team- Tickets purchased at
W. A. Holts Company before
4 p. m. Saturday can be secured
for twenty cents to see the
big double-header. The admis-
sion price at the gate will be
sixty cents.
Should the Ooldthwalte Red
Sox win over the- Angelo
Stars team from Houston Sat-
urday night, they will'play the
winner of the Center Llona-
Austln bout for the champion-
ship. This game will be played
at Waco 8unday afteroon, be-
ginning at 1 :M.
TWa will be the thirteenth
annual tournament, and tne
winners at this meet will be
eligible to play in the National
Semi-Pro meet at Wichita.
Kansas.
Eleetkm Return Party On Court
THE FIRST
METHODIST CHURCH
M. D. I.OWRY, Pastor
PASTOR’S ’PSKAORAPHr
SUNDAY, July 18
Sunday School—9:46 a. m.
Morning Worahlp—10:50 a. m.
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Meetings—7:16 p. m.
Evening Worship—8:00 p. m.
Adult Choir Practice—9:00 p.
MONDAY
Youth Choir Practice—7:15
p. m. ’
Youth Play Night—8:00 p. m.
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CHURCH OFCHRIST
M. E. BLAKE, Minister
Broc McCasland, Song Director
SUNDAY
10:00 a. m — Bible School, of-
fering graded classes for all ages
10:50 a. m__Morning Worship,
7:00 p. m.—Young Peoples’
Meeting; Junior and Senior.
8:00 p. m.—Evening Worship,
with the minister speaking
MONDAY
4:00 p. ra__Ladles Bible Class
meeting at the church building.
WEDNESDAY
8:00 p. m—Prayermeeting.
8:30 p. m.—Men’s Training
Class.
8:30 p. m.—Young Peoples
Meeting:
SATURDAY
9:00 a. m.—Young Peoples
work hour and Training Class.
THE FIRST
BAPTIST CHURCH
JOSEPH L. EMERY, Pastor
WALTER R. LANGSTON,
Assistant to the Pastor
SUNDAY
9:45 a m —Sunday School.
10:55 a m— Morning Wor-
ship with Rev. Perry F. Evans
speaking
3:00 p. m—Youth Choir.
7:00 p. m—T.aln'ng Uplon
8:00 p. m— Evening Worship
with Rev. Evans speaking.
9:00 p. m-—Youth Fellowship.
MONDAY
*3:00 p. m —W. M. 8. at the
church.
WEDNESDAY
7:30 p. m —Teachers’ and Of-
ficers’ Meeting.
8:00 p. m.—Prayer Meeting.
9:00 p. m -Choir Rehearsal
‘ GUEST SPEAKER
Rev. Perry F. Evans will speak
at both services Sunday at the
First Baptist Church due.to the
pastor’s absence on vacation.
Rev. Evans spoke to the local
congregation some weeks ago
concerning the establishment of
a Boys’ Ranch by Buckner Or-
phans’ Home In Dallas.
All visitors are cordially In-
vited to hear the speaker bring
two vital, spiritual messages
Sunday. ______
Tomorrow evening, Saturday,
July 24, first Primary Election
Day, a bulletin board will be
plaoed at the band stand
the court house lawn here, and
results will be posted as soon
as possible after counting Is
complftlM.
Polls in the 20 voting boxes In
the county will open at 8 and
close at 7. Election Judges are
requested to phone the results
as early as possible after the
count has been completed to
Mills County Chairman Joe A
Palmer at the office of County
Clerk Earl Summy.
Although Mills County could
vote around 2,600 ballots to-
morrow, It Is unlikely that the
total will be above the 2,218
votes counted In the first pri-
mary In Mills County two year3
ago.
Following are precinct chair-
men and number of poll taxes
and exemptions paid this year
for tpe 20 voting precincts In
Mills County:
No. 1, Ooldthwalte—Mrs. Joo
A. Palmer, peclnct chairman;
poll taxes paid, 423; exemp-
tions 10.
No. 2, Nabors Creek—Lewis
Burdett; 8 poll taxes.
No. 3. 8callorn—M. F. Hines;
46.
No. 4, Center City—Martin
McCasland; 115 add 1.
No. 5, Payne Gap—J. L. Dun-
can; 66.
No. 6, Star—T. L. Adams; *3
and 1.
• No. 7, Caradan—E. A. Wicker,
Raymond Horton; 94 and L
No. 8, Mullln—George M.
Fletcher; 259 and 5.
No. 9, Fisher, Prairie—Rube
Dudley; 57.
No. 10, Prlddy—Ray Prlddy;
195 and 2.
No. 11. Big Valley—W. H. Nel-
son;; 69.
No. 2, Rock Springs—W. A.
Daniels; 35.
No. 13, Jones Valley—William
Wilcox; 17.____
No. 14, Regency—B. F. Eggef;
21 and 1.
No. 15, Ebony—John R. Bri-
ley; 42.
No. 18, Ridge—Warren Frie-
man; 9.
No. 17, Ry# Valley—Dan Mil-
ler; 11. ——
No. 18, Mt. Olive—A. B. Nbul;
32 and 1..
No. 19, Ooldthwalte—J. R
Parker; 446 and 17.
No. 20, Pompey—W. B. Black,
32 and 1.
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TUES. MORN SO ALL CAN HELP
GOLD LIONS CLUO
Qpniuonpliir. ncm
Or UIiuUKlNu LLtAIM
UP CAMPAIGN HERE
In an effort to fereetaO M
epidemic of polio or any other
. disease, the citisens are co-
operating in » City - Wide
Clean-Up Campaign. The bas-
in ess houses have been asked
to close their doors on next
Tuesday morning (July FI),
and all personnel concentrate
on removing all trash, weeds,
garbage and refuse of any
kind.
At the regular Tuesday noon
meeting of the Ooldthwalte
Lions Club held at the Hangar,
Lion Mayor toy Long brought
up the matter of a clean-up
and fogging with DOT cam-
reached epidemic stages In
\l
The Clean-Up will be followed
on Wednesday, Thursday or Frl-
many parts of Texas
voted to sponsor the
The club
clean-up
has secured use of the fogging
machlno owned by the City of
Brownwood for this purpose.
„ .... i All persons who have a truck
and spraying of Ooldthwalte, J or plck_up and wil, volunteer
use or tt. pTeasr eah cfTy Office
(1861.
This Is an alDout effort to
prevent disease and removal of
unsightly rubbish! It can oady
be -successful If every one coop-
erates.
You are urged, not only to
clean your own premises but
help your neighbor as well.
City employees will spend fuK
time on this program, starting
now. If you have refuse already
concentrated please call us that
we may dlsjiose of that before-
hand.
The City Council, committed
from the Lions Club and Inter-
ested merchants are wocklag at
this diligently ^
Let’s all turn out and turn in
a good Job. startng lat seven a.
a good ‘ tyb, starting at seven a.
m Tueiday *
• • •
City officials explained that
and I .ion
Karnes appointed a committee
to be • In charge; Lions Leon-
ard Archer, D. D. Tate, Loy
Long, and Luther Piper. This
committee has been working
out details of the campaign
this week, and the entire town
will be closed next Tuesday
morning for a clty-*ide clean-
up campaign.
Twenty-six members and five
guests were present, puests in-
troduced included: Harvey E.
Behrendt of Seguln, Mrs. Jame-
son, Mrs. Kirby, Rev. Lawrence
Stokes, and Dr. C. M Smith.
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CAKE, SANDWIGH
SALE OY H D COUNCIL
AT ELECTION PARTI
T rrr, .*•< £- £ <£,52
urday night, July 24, each cluo
lady la asked to bring a cake
or sandwich to sell in the Home
Demonstration Council Bobth
on the court house lawn. Also|
see Miss Hints If you can work
In this booth.
The next club meeting will
be July 27, at 2:30, with Mn.
Hawley Jemlgan. Everyone be
present and bring a
Secretary.
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DAUGHTER
BORN TO LOWKYS
Rev. and Mrs. M Dick Low-
ry announce the arrival of a
daughter, Ruth Ann, at the
Scott and White Hospital in
Temple. July 20. The young lady
weighed 8 ounds and 5 ounces.
Mother and baby' are doin',
nicely and expect to come home
soon.
CHURCH OF
IKE NAZARENE
JIM ASHCRAFT, Pastor
T. T. Boyd, S. K Supt.
Sunday School—6:46 a. m.
Morning Worahlp—10:60 a. m.
N. Y. P. 8.—7:18 pi «L
Kvenlng Worahlp—9:00 p. m.
Prayer Meeting —Wednesday
7:46 p. m.
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Miss Laura Vlrden spent a
few days with Mr. and Mrs.
W. P. Vlrden.
Much Interest, Good Crowds At |
Second Half Softball League Gaines
Increased interest Is being I of Pleasant Grove all hit the
shown in the Second Half of ball for a holhe run.
the Mills County Soft Ball I In the second game Tuesday
League. Larger crowds for last .night, Frasier Bros, proved to
Friday night and Tuesday night j be the best again, when they
and more money dropped Into romped over Western Auto 11
the Jar Indicate this Interest, to 8. Langford led the batting
Lakt Friday night Frazier
Brothers, who was a strong
team In the First Halt nosed
out Mills County Vocational
School by a close score of 4 to
3. This was a battle from the
beginning to the end and in-
cluded the umpire,
• Also on Friday night Mullln
took Big Valley to a cleaning
of 9 to 0. Hook, who hurled ror
Mullln, pitched balls through
with no whiskers attached.
Tuesday night of this weak.
Pleasant Grove decided to
have all players make from one
to two soores and this almost
happened, when they pushed
Big valley out by a seoae of
average with three hits out of I
four times at the bat. Y. B.;
Johnson, first baseman for Fra-1
tier Bros, walloped a hard one
against the fence for a home
run. HollIngBhear and W<
each did an excellent Job of
itching In this game. Also BUI
Milam, h-player on the Pleas-
ant Grove team, did a Jam up
good Job as Ump behind the
bat.
Tonight (Friday)
game at 8 o’clock, Mullln n.
Prlddy. Second game at 1:16,
Mills Co. Voc. School vs. star.
Next Tuesday night—First
gams, Mullln vs. Western Agio
Second game. Frasier Bros, m
20 to I. Hill, Runt add Adams,Pleasant prove.
either Wednesday, Thursday or
Friday, depending on the wind,.
A high wind would blow tbs
spray away, and the first calm
day will be selected. The spray-
ing of the DDT will not affect
business or any other activities
i while It is being put on. The
spray is not dangerous to chil-
dren, livestock or pets In,any
way
It Is up to every resident of
the city to cooperate In a com-
plete clean-up here Tuesday
morning, In order that a 100 per
cent Job can be done In elimi-
nating breeding places of dan-
gerous diseases that are now
taking great toll In many places
In Texas. Ooldthwalte should
act—and act now—to head off a
disease .epidemic before It strikes
here.
TRANSFER NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that
all applications for transfer of
scholastics from one school, dis-
trict to another must be filed
with the County Superintendent
by August 1. 1946
JOHN L. PATTERSON,
Co. ,J)upt. 7-16-3tc
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Henry 0ay has been called
The Great Comnroinissr.
HOG’S CORNER
FOXY GRANDAD
They call me ioxy gran’dad I
An’ I don’t give dum.
I’d rather be called foxy
Than sit aroun’ an’ yearn
About things gone by
An’ the “good old days "
An’ the modern UddM, •
With their wUd, wUd wapt
The truth of this business
Is, when I wus a kid.
Hie folks raised the devil
At whatever ws did.
So, I*m for promotin’ fun
An’ foigettin’ the bad;
It you please, In the future,
can ms foxy gran dad. —BOG
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