The Goldthwaite Eagle (Goldthwaite, Tex.), Vol. 57, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, January 12, 1951 Page: 6 of 12
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Priddtj fFA tiVestock Show Last
Saturday Wes Highly Successful
with
Charle
Last Saturday's annual Live-
stock Show of the Future Farm-
ers of America at Priddy, as
sponsored by the Priddy Lions
Club, was pronounced as out-
standing success with a gratify-
Ingly large v. endance.
Richard Jeske won first (dace
in the lightweight hog division,
second place going to
les Ray Roark and third,
fourth and fifth places to Mar-
vin Klrsche.
Luther Schoen won first
place in the heavy weight hog
division while second place was
awarded to Melvin Benger.
Oliver Sellhelmer won - third
place and fourth and fifth
places went to Melvin Senger.
First and second prizes in the
sheep division. were won by
R. J. Tiemann. O. L. Harris won
third and fourth places and
fifth and sivth places were
takei; by Willis Cash Seventh
and eighth places were won "by
Neal Conner. Other prize win-
ners In the sheep division were
C. W. Orelle, Donald McCarthy
and J. C. Partin.
Ribbons were presented by
Kathleen Hooper, the Priddy
F.F.A. sweetheart. Other prizes
were awarded as follows:
Charles Niemann, calf; Ben
Steinmann, calf; Hubert Meyer,
calf; R. J. Tiemann, Southdown
lamb; Thomas Murphy, chick-
ens; Walter Sch]ee, breeding
ewes; Angus Lee, breeding boar;
Melvin Senger, brewing boar;
E<^gar Limmer, fat barrow; and
Otto Seider, fat barrow. -
At auction, Mills County Sher-
iff C. F. Stubblefield and Nor-
man Duren bought capons from
Thomas Murphy, who Is Presi-
dent of the Priddy F.F.A. Chap-
ter and who was Superinten-
dent of the Show.
rtr*-
rmg*COIiPTHWAITE (Tern) EAGLE-
Shirley Nickote Is
Pampa Deputy
Shirley Nlckols, 3#, son of Mrs.
Eula Nlckols of Qoldthwaite,
has Men appointed Deputy
sheriff In Gray County with
headquarters at P*mpa>
A former patrolman with the
Pgmpa Pol lee Department, Hr.
Nlckols Is Chief criminal Inves-
tigator for Gray County Sheriff
Rufe Jordan.
Mr. Nlckols, who formerly
worked for the Variety
and the Snflth Equipment Com-
pany. In GoMthwatte, bos lived
In Pampa for about three years.
He Is married. The Nlckols’
daughter, Patricia, celebrated
her seventh birthday anniver-
sary last Monday.
THE MULLIN ENTERPRISE^ FRIDAY, JANUARY 12, 1*51
A fat calf, that had been d
nated by the Priddy Lions Club,
was won by Mrs. Frits Tiemann.
As part of the day's program,
representatives of the Ooldth-
walte Wqrk Unit of the United
States Soil Conservation Service
presented a demonstration of
native grasses.
—O B. fcdmondson, vocational
agriculture teacher at Cross
Plains, was Judge for the Show.
Dick Vestal Is Advisor to the
Priddy F.F.A., Chapter. The
Show was staged lii the yard of
the Priddy gin.
J, C. Mason Ends ' i'
Much Traveling
J. C. Mason of Caradan who,
with Mrs. fylason, spent the re-
cent holidays " with their son,
Freeman Mason In Grand
Prairie, is finally back home
after considerable gallivanting
j around. From Grand Prairie,
I Mr. Mason was taken to Paris
by his daughter; Mrs. A. E.
Fields. Then he went back to
Grand Prairie. Now he Is home
Again and who is visiting the
Masons? None other than Mrs.
Felds, of course.
---o---
Gpspel Hall Singing
A Singing will be held at two
o’clock next Sunday afternoon
at the Gospel Hair on the west
side of the Square in Goklth-
waite, It was announced this
week by the Rev. E. W. Dick-
son.
Brother Diekson said also
that evangelistic services are
being held at the Gospel Hall
on Saturday, Sunday, Monday
and Tuesday nights at 7:30
o’clock.
Weddin& Bclls -
Since last report County Clerk
Earl Summy has Issued the
following marriage Jieenses:
Charles Ed Wylie and Jane
Long;
Kenneth Deryl Doss and Leila
Wardene Davenport;
'Jerry. H. Jackson and Mrs.
Patricia Saylor;
Raymond Eugene McKinney
and Eva Juanl^. Koen;
Frank P. Pickle and Jlmmye
Louise Avlnger; „ and Voyd
Henry and Sue O’Neal.
Chappell Hill
By PEARL CRAWFORD
It remains dry and dusty.
■We did have a tew days of
cloudy weather and a little
shower. .W1
Walter Wektherby’s and Ray
Priddy’a fields still have signs
of green grate- ,
Some of the farmers keep |
busy getting their land in shape . - .
to do planting, If the sbowenfe*^ °* c,*de Ooekrum,
Jail Are Due For
Improvement Soon
^ Meeting In regular session at
4ie Court House last Monday,
(he Mine County Comfnlaaton-
srs Court officially confirmed
Sheriff C. F, Stubblefield’s ap-
should come our way.
IN. C. Karnes is bedding land.
W. C. Oxford Is building tern
races.
Bill Partin keeps busy hauling
dirt. He has lust finished build-;
ing a
Jdhn L. Patterson, W. B. Summy
id jD. D WinWord as Deputy
erlfts.
The Commissioners also con-
firmed the appointments of Mn.
Mary Maultsby and Ollle May
as Deputy County and District
in behalf of the Priddy
■of the Future
Frlday. ln behal:
School" CRapter
Physicians Meet
The Medical Society of Mills,
San Saba, Comanche and Brown
Counties met last Monday night
In Brown wood with Dr. E. R.
Velrs of the Scott and White
hospital at Temple speaking on
"Tumors and Otter Diseases of
the Eye.” Dr. Velrs Illustrated
his lecture* with stereoptlcan
slides: Dr. M. A. Childress of
Goldthwaite is Secretary of -the
Society.
enjoy this little community
Shew: T, heard an elderly lady
Say, “Why can’t we have Shows
like this more often, near
home?” The. weather was so
warm and pregtty. It was a nry
pleasant Affair for the' elderly
rfLlveitock
were so
„ 'Clerks tn the office of Comity
Charlie Partin. Now he Is build-
ing a road f^Henry Nelroan
A large’ ospwd Attended the_______r_______ _
Livestock Show at Priddy. last Commissioners, who approved
Clerk Earl Summy.
For the most part, routine
business was transacted by the
the supplemental tax roll and
bills that had been presented
Every one surely dtrt for peymeat:Th$ Court also
i were w i
to
prosp
r.
Jy fo.
Bn
CHARTER NO. 389
BANK’S OFFICIAL STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL CONDITION OF
THE TRENT STATE BARK
AT GOLDTHWAITE. TEXAS, AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS ON
THE 38TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 1950, PURSUANT TO CALL
MADE BY THE BANKING COMMISSIONER OF TEXAN TN AC-
CORDANCE WITH THE BANKING LAWS OF THIS STATE.
!
3 888,189.79
1.068,082.80
18MW70
685,937 .26
1.00
v"
'“■*** 1.00
$3,725,069.86
RESOURCES
Loans and Discounts, including overdrafts
United States Government Obligations,
direct and guaranteed __________________________
Obligations of states and political subdivisions
Cash, balances due from -other banks, Including
reserve balances, and nash ltenuL in process
of collection (Including exchanges for
clearing house)...___.______________________________
Banking House, or leasehold Improvements _________
Furniture, fixtures, and equipment ________________
Other assets .14--_________
---Total Resources
LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Common Capital Stock
Surplus; --
Certified $50,000.00; Not Certified $10,000.00 —
Undivided profits ......_________.1______
Demand deposits of individuals, partnerships,
and corporations ________________; v
Public Funds (Incl. If. 8. Govt., states and
political subdivisions __________, _ -f. .t. .•
Deposits of banks (excluding reciprocal balances)—
Total All Deposits __________$2,558,623.32
Total Liabilities jmd Capital Accounts
STATE OF TEXAS—COUNTY OF MILLS .
I, W. P-DUREN, being Vice President of the above named
bahk, do solemnly swear that the foregoing statement of. condi-
tion is true to the best of my.knowledge and belief.
(8IONED) W. P DUREN ’•
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 9th day of JaMAry, 1951.
VESEVA SELLERS.
«y.
J
HAM
50,000.00 X
r.'./r.c,. .
anonflc* ......}
'* 58,448X8
2,438,824.31
388,70431
5,094.79
$2,725,069.55
CORRECT—A1
n.'w
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Notary Public,
~ hr '*
Mills County, Texas.
RECAPITULATION
equal,
them.
We were , all proud of R. J. •
Tieman, who received so many
ribbons with his lambs.
,We are also proud of Neal
Conner and O. L. Karris, who
did nfflyn -hair
lambs.
Wfc were all Sf * fotfpy when
Mrs. P. H. Tteman’s name was
called as winner of the Regis-
tered Hereford calf, which was
donated by the Priddy Lions
Club. We all think this .calf liks
a nice hoifie and will be well
fed. We all hope to see and hear
from this calf often.
We weess- alL happy to have
Sheriff ’ f£ iTi Stubblefield and
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Duren
attend the Stock Show.
We tried to tell of Mrs. Billie
McNerlin’s and Gen’s holiday
gucsta iast week. Anyway, Mr.
McNerlln returned home from
tfie hospital and we are happy
to learn he Is nicely.
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. .Crawford
and.WUttao&dMhstted Mrs. R.
A. Stevens anil Uol-> Satv.r-
day. We v/ere j<lad to learn
Oranny f.teven^ wa^, up ’ and
arpund in her Usual, wayyjjfter
nn attack of fli^'
Mr. and Mrs! O. A.
were dinner guests of-M
Mrs. Fred Reynolds and daught-
er Saturday.
Elvis StcveAs' of Levelland
parents, Mr. and Firs. T
Stevens'. m
Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bill
Ptrtin and sans were: Mpr. W.
It Wren of TexarCtty, Mr. and
Mrs. Charlie Partin and Jay
Partin ol Priddy, and
er Smith, JIMe’ L. C.
•WtSmZ
Hr. and
Thursday
Mr and lfra.O. A. Evans|
Visited Hr. and Mrs. Vaughan
sick. Fir. Evans went after his
seta, Truman Vasgltan. At last
roport. w“ **
. Fir. and Mrsy Charlie partlh
of Priddy, Fir.'and Firs. E. V.
Elkins and 'family of Bin An-
sivr w*
with Fir. Aid Mrs. W. L. Raters
and Hr. and Mrs. w. R. Wren,
Firs. Wren accompanied them f.
home for a visit. .
Mr. and Mrs. Roger Smith
went td Gatesvllle to spend the
New Tear holiday with Mr. qnc
Firs. Roger smith, 8r. x' t
renewed the cpfitmt-
which MUU County operates
road construction and mainten-
ance machinery.
. It Is not expected that the
•project will proceed so far as
tainersprlng mattresses, oriental
.rugs, upholstered arm faialrs,
air conditioning, private bawths
individual refrigerators in
room, hut be it recorded
that at last Monday’s msettng,
*he Commissioner's Court did
lthoriae certain improvements
i the Mills County Jail, to be
jnade under the supervision ot
County Judge L. B. Porter. The
Tirospect Is, however, that at
the local bastille prttt not
made too inviting—especial-
for prolonged residence.
So far as the Minutes of the
meeting show, nothing was done
by the Commissioners lg#t Mon-
day about having Precinct" 1
Commissioner Jess Y. Tullos
remove the Christmas tree
from" the roof of the Mills Coun-
ty Court House. Easter comes
early this year, Commissioner
Tullos.
Personal Paragraphs
Those who attended the fu-
gjeiral of the infant son of Fir.
and Mrs. Charles V. Whatley
from out-of-town Sunday were:
Mr.^and Mrs. Jim Chambers apd
sens, Dr. and Firs. McKnnls,
LMrs. Bertie White, all of Brown-
wood, and Fir. and Mrs., Herbert
Rttcherston, Mr. and Firs. Oris
Rltcherston of Odessa. .!
Fir. and Firs. Lester Fforeland
of Austin spent last weekend
with his parents, Fir. and Mrs.
H. B. Moreland and his i
Fir. and Mrs Jesse Monj
Mr. and pin. George
were called to Evant g,
night. Her mother, Mrs.
Grim had the mUfori
fall at her home and wt*
to the hospital at Hi
Shells In a serious «
with a broken hip. ■
Firs. Louise Long vtkJ
stives in Waco over ths|
end.
SHfKTiCE
Depleted Warehouses throughout
United States and factory cut-hacks 4
creating shortages in _ ~
STANDARD BRAND APPLIANCE
If you buy inferior Appliances f
run the grave risk of not being able;
get repair parts or skilled repairmen:
Mrs. Dutch Smith has return-
ed from West Texas, where she
h:;s been staying with her sia-
‘tsr, who has been in hospital.
We handle ONLY, the best brands j
I j
Appliances and maintain full repair!
partmCnts for those we sell.
doMdiwaite Electric
Phone 246
GOLDTHWAITE, TEXAS
TNHSMY. FUMY S SATURDAY
ARCHER GROCERY
PHONE 250
Jb.
WE DELIVER
Loans and
D.00)
le $15,00000)
881,881.95
1.00
ISO
~ 1.00
Fiumclpal Securities
Credit Onrpnrillp Notes
Total
Trr1
$ 886^37X6
. 1.060,083.80
102,876.70
640TJ4
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at Mullln Sunday
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Fir. and Fin. C.
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afternoon wlth fe, j. i
Other visitors In the Crav
home wen; Mr and Mn.
Crawford and WOHam
N. C.
SARDINES — 3 Csns 25c
BABOOR
AJAX . . . 2 Can$ ^
1 309 site.
TAMALES - 2 Cans 25e
KOUNTY KISSED
CORN.,.,. 2Cans 25c
KIMBELL'S BLACKEYED
PEAS .... .. %C$fts%2!k
Libby’s
Whole Sweet
PICKLES : «J.
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CALIFORNIA
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Ekins, H. R. The Goldthwaite Eagle (Goldthwaite, Tex.), Vol. 57, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, January 12, 1951, newspaper, January 12, 1951; Goldthwaite, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1073099/m1/6/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Jennie Trent Dew Library.