Stephenville Empire-Tribune (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 84, No. 37, Ed. 1 Friday, September 17, 1954 Page: 2 of 14
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j-tfc* a political -party cannot bo • morning ami returned home Mon-
j captured by frontal aaaoult. It, day night. V'rl
mu*t bo captured by patiaat, qwtot' Miss Inea Tbeti
work at the precinct level." 1 CW in Denton Mi
Bapeaaaa Reports Mr. and Mr*. M
Finally reported by troth ean- their daughter an
Mate, were their expense* for Mr. and Mrs Dan
»e eampairn. hi» mother. Mr*. Dan ________„
Governor Shiver* revealed a to- «pent Sunday in Stephenvllle
U| of $286,121, with $242,087 in do- Mra. Whiteheads oarent*. Mr. and
nation* and nQ debt* at loans uut- Mr*. Will Wright,
standing.
Jufe Yarborough reported that Robert Nowlin of Ixrraine and
hi* campaign expenditure* were | hi* »i*ter, Mr*. Robert Marsh and
the *tkte;when, aa In 1061, the rival candi
convention out of the1 data* la Tesa* may clach ovar
Interested in govern- issues in the presidential campaign.
In Austin as well aa In many
other cities, the conservative force*
are setting up a permanent or
ganitation to work between elec-
tions.
Letter* will go out to workers
at the precinct level, thanking
them for their efforts. ,
■r. | Files will be kept for use as[
Governor Shiver* has advocated! reference when the campaigning
$27$,722, with $246,894 i« gift, and j her husband from Delta, Colo.;
$8SJ58 in debt* outstanding. | Mrs. Bertie Gilley and Mis* Mollie
Donors to Yarborough's cam- Harrington of Steubenville were
rjaUtics flow turn their
attention to the next regular ses-
sion ef the Ijegislature, coming up
in January. , . u' ''___*V.f.—
Aa the lawmakers convene, their
principal problem is likely Ur* be
raising new taxes, in the amesnt
of $19 million to $16 million per
spending $6 million more annually
for mental and tubercular hospi-
tal*. > ,
Me also has iCcotnmended more
spending to continue improvement*
in the state prison system.
And he favor* a state water
aenservation program-
Money will also be called for to
enlarge the highway patrol and to
continue paying teacher salaries
at the current rate.
Preee Conference
begins next time.
Labor organisations are also ac-
tive in the interest of elections
two years hence.
Sent out by the UAW-CJO head-
quarters to all local union leader*
In the state was a letter saying
“W# mast, -ef necessity,, prepare
ourselves to be able to present our
candidate and the issues tc. each
and eve:y voter next time."
Expressed in the letter wa* re-
gret that Ralph Yarborough, op-
erator said that his re-election con-
a re-statement of Texas
■ ' «wa*«s I JJIH UlMb I Bl (M>ruU|(ll
hi his fim prea* conference! poring Shiver* for the ehief___
since the runoff primary, the gav-! entire’* job, wai defeated.
Campaign Strategy Planned
For many years, the continu-
ous political work done by the CIO
To please Texas,, the South and has been recognised.
Southwest, the national Democratic, Union people woiv ,&t politics
Tarty must get back to the mid- the year round, whereas Texas con-
dle of the road. Shiver* said. servatives have been, in the past,
Specifically, he recommended re- inclined to relax from the politi-
placement of Stephen Mitchell, na- cal war* between elections,
tional Democratic committee chair-1 A significant development is the
man, whh a “good, strong, middle | indication that the conservatives
Of the road man.” ; now plan to alter their strategy
It’s Net Over : and try to insure another victory
Not ended by the recent guber- next time by keeping right on
natoriai election is the long fight the job from now right through
between the conservative and the ' the 196G primaries,
liberal-loyalist Democrats of Tex- One nations) columnist,
Already preparations are iicing
made for another struggle in 1U6G,
com-
menting on the Texas election, re-
marked that the conservatives of
this state have finally realized
2—Stephenvllle Empire-Tribune Friday, September 17. 1934
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Yprborough's
pain put in ameunta ranging up
to $10,000, while no individual con-
tributor to Shivers’ race gave more
than $600, according to the report*.
Agency Reorganised
Reorganisation in the. Texas
Education Aguncy’* high official-
dom cam* about as the result of
the resignation of L. P. Sturgeon,
associate commissioner at educa-
tion, who will become public rela-
tions director for the Texas Slate
Teachers Association.
Moving up in the agancy will be
Warren Hitt, who becoptes a dep-
uty commissioner of education;
Ba scorn Hayes, who will be assist-
ant commissioner for instruction;
and M. A. Browning, who become*
assistant commissioner for voca-
tional education.
Dr. J. W. Edgar, rommiaioner of
education, recommended the
change*.
Also selected was a new super-
intendent for the Austin School for
the Deaf: John F. Grace, who had r
been principal of Gallaudet School!
fbr the Deaf in St. Louis.
Grace succeeds Roy M. Steele,
who moved to Colorado.
Slate Revenue Increased
In the fiscal year ended August
31, the State government took in
$790,650,068, or nearly $65 million
more than the to tat/for the pre-
vious 12 months.
CARLTON
By MRS. FRED GEYE
Mr. and Mra. Wylie Bingham
visited ta*t Thursday and Friday
at Cleburne with his brother and
sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Albert
Bingham and sons.
Mis. Carrie Bond* of Wildorado
is visiting her sister and brother-
in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Lefevre.
Mr*. Sam Turner received two
ileath messages the last few days;
that of a brother-in-law and sis-
ter-in-law. Mrs. Para Lee Curry
of Foil Worth, who passed away
Sept. 9 and John Wesley Turner
of Fort Worth who passed away
Sept. 12.
Mrs. Grace Tankersley and
daughter Miss Marguritc of Dallas
were weekend visitors with her
brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and
Mrs. Aubrey Gibson. They were
accompanied to Carlton by her cou-
sin, Mrs. Will Kelley
son, who visited her
R. H. Gibson In the Carr McKenzie
home.
Mr. and Mr*. Culmev Jordan ac-
companied their daughter ami her
husband, Mr. and Mrs. Carroll
Smith of Waco on a Labor Day
weekend tour of South Texas from
Louisans down the coastline into
Old Mexico; the Valley and Fal-
con Dam. They left Waco Saturday
visitors Thursday a/tevnoaa with
Mrs. Fred Ueye, Me*. G. E. Laws
and Miss WllUe Johnson. They arc
all former Carlton residents and
their old friends here are always
happy t* see them.
Mr*. Sam Turner and nop, Sam
Jr., spent Sunday in Waeo with
her sister. Mrs. Bert Read.
Jeff Railsback of McLean 1* vis-
iting his mother and sister, Mrs.
S. C. Railshack and Mrs. Doye Par-
tain. His mother has been ill fok
several weeks and confined to her
Mr. and Mrs. Charley Proffitt
visited Sunday in Fort Worth with
their daughter aad her husband.
Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Vaughan
and children.
Mrs. Paul Warren and LaJuana
Kaye and Mr. and Mra. Nolan
Geye, Patricia and Deborah of
(>i anbury won- visitors Sunday
with their sister and parents, Mrs.
Dow Self and family aod Mr. and
Mrs. Fred Geye.
Mr. ami Mrs. George Williams
and children of Hamilton attended
preaching services at the Baptist
BEhz
, five ttyds,
lace awards.
Top award winner from the lo-
cal entries was Rayford O. Y
with five first place
second class awards,
and threa fifth place
Young had entered 19 birds in the
various classes of JQark Cornish
Bahtam, White Laced Red Cor. For his
nish Bantam*Aand Large White Cornish
Laced Red C?mish~.
Young’s White placed • Red Cor-
nish pdllets swept , first, second
and third place awards in this
particular judWntf.
Mfs. C. N. Criiaqsins sent two
hens to the Cleburne show and
garnered two blue ribbon* with
her entries of Black Tail Japane 1
and Mottled Japanese,
Carl E. Crirtmln* took a red
ribben for hi* o«»e entry in the
ay and
twamai
UUfe
'arf McKenzie
Church 8umlav night.
Mr. and’ Mrs. Mon Adams of
Canyon returned Rome Sunday
after a visit with his sister and
her husband, Mr. and Mra. Brook*
Hail.
Mra. C. E. Robert* who under-
went surgery last week in the Bay-
lor Hospital in Dalian, returned
home Sunday. Her many friends
are wishing for her a speedy re-
covery.
Mrs. W. H. Vick visited Sunday
afternoon at the Stophenville hos-
pital with her brother, W. J. Wis-
dom. wh« is a natient there.
Mrs. W. L. Drot, Jr., returned
to her home in Alexander, La., af-
ter visit with her narenta, Mr.
and Mrs. Hob Thompson.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Thompson and
daughter, Darren*, of Ozone spent
Saturday night with his brathe^
and his wife, Mr. and Mra'. Hobby
Thompson. They were enroute to
Wtfco to enroll their daughter in
Baylor University.
Mrs. Myrtle Hyles and daughter,
Mrs. Boyd Ballard visited Thurs-
day in Dallas with Mra. C. E.
Roberts.
Jerry Yocham, Charles Thr«|tt,
and Bob Duvall entered Tarleton
State College at Stephehvlile Mon-
day- , , j r * > • ■ f J . A
Rev. fellf Campbell, local Bap-
tist pastor, enrolled last week at
the Baptist Seminary in Fort
Worth.
Mr. and Mrs. Wayne 8tidham d?
San Angelo were visitors Wednes-
day and Thursday with hia mother,
Mra. Lorens Stidham and his ua-
cle and Aunt, Joe and Miss Patti*
Lynch.
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STEPHENVILLE DAILY EMPIRE
. Newt of Your /
FRIENDS
NEIGHBORS
Billy Tqte of Crane visited hia
parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Tate
rear the weekend. ■ ~ '■
Mr. ami Mrs. W. A. Moncrle of
Abilene, and Mr. and Mrs. W. K.
Barker of Dublin visited Mr. and
Mrs. Lea .Wedthers Sunday. .
El wood Knag and family of Abi-
lene attended the 50th wedding an-
niversary of Mrs. Knox** parents, >
Mr. and Mra,5 Hugh Pick. Mr.
Knox also visited with Mra.
W. j. Bellomy over the weekend.
Mr. and Mrs- Jeff Patterson of
Grand Prairie, Mr. and Mrs. Tad
Arrant of Fairy.Jdr. and Mra. Aus-
tin Bramlett of' Fort Worth and
Mr. and Mrs. Don Beck visited in
the home of Mrs. S. S. Moore Sun-
Mrs. Gladys apd Moraine Lan-
ham apent Sunday in Mineral Walls
with their eousin, Movella Chand-
ler. They attended the First Bap-
tist Church there Sunday morning.
Tomtoy Tackett, son of Mr. and
Mr*. T. P. Tackett, is home on a
two works le%v« from Fort Bliss,
El Psoo. Tommy will leave from
here fo«tWo wssks fnrCarnp Lee
in Virginia', where‘he will be sta-
night After a • nfbtoi* trip to Colo-
rado. The celWtcfc,.made the Colo-
rado trip to.:iospee£'theii
property in that state
awarded Champion Male of Show
Cleburne in the White Laced Red
Cernleh hen judging has never
bone beaten in competition. Tb#
animal ha* won on five previous
occasion* at Oklahoma and Texas
shows. v
£ In addition to these honors at
Cleburne, Young's eockrel in the
Dark Carnish Bantam class was
judged Champion Cockret ef all
brand* ef bantam* in the entire
Johnson County shew. /
Plowboys have
on the injury list and
■ fi---,----1 if they will see .any
« action against tb# Wranglers Sat-
urday.'. . '»S
The injured player* are Boyd
Walpole, fullback from Mexia, who
sprained an ankle Thursday night
in the intrasquad game; aad Jim-
my Kelley, halfback from Stephen-
'aaiTgglil
oral Bi ungus breeder’s ranches.
got Sunder? freshman b -
■ ffAm Tninnlt
r) Sanford
Y Dunn yoked opinion*
rpoints, four touchdown*
extra points.
ahmen and
oneycut
lr -ranch
Mr. and Mra. .Art Anderson left
Saturday for a.'waek’t visit to Kan-
aas with relatives. Mr. Anderson
is manager of the' Gulf States
Telephone Company’s exchange ia
Stephenvifle. ■ V
Miaa Mary Lou Begley returned
to her office in'the J. C. Oliver’s
Western .Warehouse'Building after
a two-weeks Vacatien trip in New
Mexiao.,:'_ •
Rayford O. Young was a Cle-
burne visitor Saturday evening. The
local poultry fartekr brought home
the entries that. $e arid Mr. and
C. E. Crimtntos, and Miss Margaret
Crimmins had displayed at the
Johnson Couhty Pbuhry Show.
Bill Pottar, local public rela-
tions eounseor, left Tuesday morn-
ing for t Brangus business confer-
ence in Dallas. Following the Big
D mooting he will ba in South
Texas "shooting vthe bull” on aev-
Elyson Taylor, formerly of the
Empire and Empire-Tribune edi-
torial staff, has recently been ap-
pointed d place on the publications
committee of Department of Texas
of the Veterans at Foreign Wars,
according to an announcement in
general order Number 2 in The
Texas VFW News for the month
of September.
Mr. and Mrs. Thurman Cashon
and family have recently returned
from a short vacation trip in Wast
Texas.
Mr. and Mrs. Grady Daniels and
family attended the Daniels and
Weemi reunion at* Brown wood
Lake Sunday. The entire Daniels
family was together for the out-
ing,
Willard Lay left Stephenvlll*
Tueaday morning for Dallas where
he wilt help set up some of the
equipment for the Texa* State Fair
to be held there in October. He
will be gon a week or two. Lay to
commander of the local Veterans
of Foreign Wars Post.
Thursday night will be the regu-
lar meeting at the Veterans ef
Foreign Wars at their Poet home
on the Lingleville Highway. Ben
Templeton, manager ef the local
co-op will show two films, one will
be Irrigation in Erath County and
the other will be Dairying in
Erath County; both are pictures
of local people and of local con-
cern. The Dims are both to color.
Rates On
FARMERS
PASSENGER CARS
AND PlCfOJP
TRUCKS
Are Lover
Insure with the
R. L MEEK AGENCY
Premiums may be paid In
installments
R. L. MEEK
Insurance Agency
Box 111 Phone L-4010
Farmers-Ftrat National Bank
Building
James Adams will take the Jet
sey heifer awarded him by th
Sears-Roebuck Foundation to Da
las to enter it in the State F*i
in October. He also plans to ente
the heifer in the CentonnidJ her
in the Sears Area Show. Haver*
County 4-H boys will go with, hil
to Dallas to see the exhibition.
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Stephenville Empire-Tribune (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 84, No. 37, Ed. 1 Friday, September 17, 1954, newspaper, September 17, 1954; Stephenville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1134930/m1/2/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Dublin Public Library.