The Hockley County Herald (Levelland, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 20, 1946 Page: 7 of 18
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Thursday, June 20 1946
THE HOCKLEY COUNTY HERALD. Lavelland. Te«a.
FARRIS AND WILSON MOTOR CO
H. L. WILSON
4 Blocks North Of Square on Hiway 51
B. M. FARRIS
aft Board Works Overtime To Classify
Hockley coun-
PRESSniPTIONS
You Can Trust Us
HARDING DRUG
NOW SHOWING
ALL THIS WEEK
Levelland Fire Department's
ANNUAL SPRING CARNIVAL
GREATER
WHEN YOU NEGLECT
UNITED SHOWS
EAU DE COLOGNE
100 Per Cent ASSET
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If you will let us check regularly,
WE OFFER YOU ONE OF THE
MOST MODERN SHOPS PLUS
■aw and thank year lucky
THE MOST CAREFUL WORK
Barty Irh,
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TURNER BROTHERS
OR NIGHT SERVICE
DAY
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DeSoto - Plymouth Headquarters
for
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of men were
division (men
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sitions to be filled are located in
Washington, D. C., and immediate
vicinity. Application forms and
information may be secured from
Rex Hudson at the Levelland
post office.
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The J
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Plainview Minister
Brotherhood Speaker x
Herman 1
Sandy,
Balcus Call, Sam-
Oran Robert Cum-
Edwin Hinson.
Sherrod, Johnny
Jasper Farr, Ed-
Rep. Lyndon B. Johnson (center in group) of Johnson City,
Texas, stands with group of students from Elgin, Texas, high
school on Capitol steps during their tour of Washington. At
extreme right is Elgin superintendent, C. B. Brown. (AP Photo)
Ings in the first board
the past month.
Alvin Ray Riley was given the
2-C rating as a farmer.
Garland E. Boggs, who was
placed in the 1-C enlisted group,
has already been discharged.
Trust your doctor’s judgement and trust us to fulfill
to the letter, your doctor’s prescriptions. A pharmacist
that knows his business gives to your prescription the
compounding it deserves — perfection. For accuracy and
dependability, bring your prescription here.
GORDON DUDLEY, REGISTERED PHARMACIST
yatir prescription to this
Store.
’u“ty’’.?a: I Dean Charles Everett Webb,
Walter Lewis, Melvin Hugo San-
ders and Clayton Theodore
Hughes.
Nine men listed in the 1-A
available group of Hockley coun-
tians included Clifford Leon
Gann, Willis
Poston,
Marion
Richard
Abell,
Ben
Dr. A. Hope Owen, partor of the
First Baptist church, Plainview, will <
be featured speaker at a meeting of i
the Men’s Brotherhood in Levelland
July 25. The session is scheduled i
to be held in the local First Baptist j
church.
Approximately 100 men are ex- 1
pected to attend the event, Presi- I
dent Judson Burnett said Tuesday. 1
The Plainview minister. Burnett |
added, is an outstanding speaker in
the Plains territory.
one
given an entirely
new classification by the draft
board. Edward Elmo Scarbrough
Thompson, Oran Delter Majors, Grady Lee Maney, J. W
Herman Leon Hall, Wesley Dale coat Russell Shelton
Graham, Harry Harold Jackson, Macedonio Guajardo,
James Horace Weaver, T
DALLAS BUSINESS TRIP
Dr. and Mq. C. M. Phillips left
Wednesday for Dallas, where they
will spend several days. The local
doctor will transact business there.
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Sometimes it seems as if the
heroes could do with less homage
and more homes.
Civil Service Spots
Are Open for Exams
The United States Civil Ser-
vice commission has announced
examinations for the positions of
physicist, Chemist and engineer
in the federal service at P-1
grade, $2,844.80 a year. Persons
meeting with the education or ex-
perience requirements may com-
pete for probational appointments
which lead to permanent sta-
tus.
Applications must be filed in
Washington by July 10. The po-
mil'tary ser-
was classified
In the most
for months Hockley ftoi
lective service board classified.
and reclassified 289 men lastI
Tuesday. Mrs. Bob Ford, office
^lerk, released the list early
■his week, after compilation of
a 15-page list of Hockley coun-
tians’ names and
cations.
Highest number
placed in the 3-A
with children) with 129 given
that classification. Discharged
men numbered 54, 27 new regis-
trants were included, 17 men
have enlisted, nine went into 1-
(available
vice) group,
as a farmer.
In addition,
THE CARNIVAL YOU ALL KNOW AND WAIT
FOR. BRING YOUR FAMILIES TO HAVE FUN.
down; Charles Thurman. Davis
and Zade Frank Cooper, Anton;
Robert Mayo Cale and James Earl
Kimberlin, Ropesville.
Listed as 1-C discharged were George Wilson Cochran, David
J. T. Alley, jr., Zade Frank Van Crockett, V. K. Lambert.
Charles
Natalio
Garcia, Lester Lyn Rendleman,
Frank Deen Simpson, Hughel
Morrison Thompson, Earl Ivy BaiJ-
ey, Jacob Williams Kauffman,
Rufus Ondal Jordan, Kenneth
Lowson Fowler.
Ralph Paul . Martin, Roberts
Cortez Guajardo, Cleo Henry In-
gram, Roy Vellie " Titus, Lonnie
Davis Turner, Harvey Elmo
Crawford, Kenneth Elwyn Jack-
son, J. H. Pettit, jr., Charles
Cam Bowen, Hollis Walker Town-
Faiacio,
Charlie
J. T. Cham-
bers, jr., Johnny William Den-
ton, James Cross, Newton Allen
Bryant, Eugen Earl Attaway,
William John Crews, Glen Tay-
lor Brannaman, Willie McCoy
Clark, Odie Oscar Vaught, Mar-
tin Aubrey Papner, jr., Harry
Lee Tipton, Elmer Sharp Harold
Prince Easterwood, Thomas Ir-
Childs, jr.j
Woodrow
Crawf'-rd,
Mathey Lee Collins Conrad Royce
Weathersby, Herman Mark Lowe,
Luther Alonzo Townsen, Charles
' Ray Hodges, Jack Murrel Greer,
baby
ces.
new classifi-
low Silman.
Daniel " Louis Price, James
Grady Taylor, Earnest Augustus
Weiser, Ramon Leal, Otis Jef-
ferson Childers, Freeman Everett
Nettles, Johnnie
Jose Gallegos
Oliver Hill,
William
Bustos,
Loyd Alvin Choate,
lingsworth III, Don Ray Powers, die Merrill Crawley,
Roy Lloyd Warren, Leslie Virgil Hammond.
Hood, Sherman Charles Lee, Bill j
General Auto Repair
EVERYTHING FROM MOTOR
TUNE - UP TO A COMPLETE |
OVERHAUL BY EXPERIENCED MECHANICS
YOUR CAR IT
BECOMES A LIABILITY
Two Peace Officers
Attend District
;BI Meeting
Special Sale
5ie
For rollable and accurate com
pounding of PRESCRIPTIONS,
bring
Drug
Others in that group included Hooper, Harold Joseph Ekstand, I James Earl Gardner,
Bess Willard Tucker, George Winfred Paul Jackson, Noel Calvin Huckabee, jr.,
Henry Houser, jr., Ralph Anson Preston Bishop, Lonnie Jordan
Guthrie, jr., Robert Lee Tuckej, Buck, Harry Harold Jackson,
Billy Jim Williams, George Lee Herman Leon Hall, Wesley Dale
William Jasper Hol-1 Graham, Robert Mayo Cate, Ed-
TTT T"V-»yt Rqv Pnu/prs IMov-vill , DUFWOOd
Sheriff Ed Hofacket and Chief of j
Police N. E. McKee of Levelland
were afhong an estimated three hun- |
dred law enforcement officers, city
officials and guests that attended
the barbecue in Mackenzie State
park Monday afternoon following
the Federal Bureau of Investigation
law enforcement conference in the
American Legion hall with more
than one hundred officers from'19
West Texas counties present.
Headlining the conference was a I
review by Texas Ranger Captain M.
T. Gonzaulluas of the facts of the re- !
cent Texarkana murders. Percy |
Wyley II, special agent in charge of I
the Dallas field oifice of the FBI,
opened the meeting, and Davey !
O’Brien FBI agent, gave practi- |
cal demonstrations in techniques of |
arrest.
H. E. Plaxico of the FBI discussed !
interviews and confessions, and pho- !
tographic slides and descriptive data
on outstanding fugitives were pres- j
ented. The meeting was one of a '
series of seven such conferences j
being held throughout the state. |
Musical numbers featured the
program at the park, which includ-
ed Hershel Cunningham, police pa-
trolman who played the Hawaiian
guitar, Paul Golden, Spanish guitar,
and Johnnie Cleere, violin, all of
Lubbock; and a quartet composed
of George Meiser J. Ray Dickey, J.
M. Hall and R. S. Robertson, also
of Lubbock.
Norvell (<Booger Red) Redwine
and assistants prepared the barbe-
cue.
Us For Repair Services
• Good Stock Of DeSoto-Plymouth
WILLYS Cars-Jeeps-Station Wagons-Pick Ups
. AVAILABLE SOON — NO TRADE-IN NECESSARY
WATCH FOR DEMONSTRATION ANNOUNCEMENT AND PLACE YOUR ORDER
3 Blocks South Of Square On
Brownfield Highway
man Walden, William Clark Bra-
zele, Gene Kent Holt, James
Franklin Bickham, jr., Raymond
. Lewis Scott.
Odis Cleaburn Black, Raymond
Lemon Lewis, Walter Lea Al-
bertson, Lewis Melvin Carson, A.
Morgan • Aycock, J. Williams, Albert Charles
Lloyd Lee McMaster, Ralph Galen Stengle, Douglas, Marvin Kauf-
Williams, Aubrey Lee Roe, Ro- man, O. D. Hughes, James Ed-
bert Emmette Alexander, Els- ward Stroope, Volney, Brantley,
ford Thomas Latimer, T. J. Ivey Willie Howard Spence', Clifford
and Walter Thomas Williams. Edmond Throckmorton, Austin
Initial registrants reached a; Franklin Hale and Pedro En-
new high of 27, whose names and' riques Moreno.
addresses follow: Don Ray Powers,' Classified as men with de-
BiU Dean Neel Eddie Merrill pendent children in 3-A were Ed
Crawley, Harold Lewis Roach, | Odell Johnson, Al Blanton Payne,
David Lee, Roy Murphy, Bobby jack I Vernard Windford, Paul Tracy,
“ “ “ ‘ Jeff-
Mayes.
_______________„____, Bonnie
„ .z Ernest Hoyt Morgan, Elmo Randolph
became the first man m theyjduero paiacio, J. T. Alley, jr., Williamson, Troy Francis Wag-
county to receive the 1-G rat-'and Noel Preston Bishop, all of goner, Wenseslao Goz^lez, Wag-
| f°r men released from the Levelland. row Wilson Howard, Robert Ar-
merchant marines. mey Dowell, jr., Bobby thur Peden, William Cleo Kitchen,
L Ten cancellations were tabulat- Joe Meek, Bobby Dean Swain, Lem Chesley Kearney, jr., Homer
for a variety of reasons, with Dale Reynolds Peden, Lonnie Monroe Pirkle.
duplications the top. Another 41 Jordan Suck> Durwood II
| county men were given 4-F rat- mondi Jessie Wilbern Carpenter WU11 L
" sesslon, anti Cecil Ray Kelley, all of Sun- Dennis,
William Henry Armstrong, Alton
Westley Kiser.
YfiUiam Eugene Copeland, John
Theodore Avara, William L.
Warren, Etter Elvis Whitfield,
Furber Eugene Wright, Jim Bob1
Taylor, G. C. Bevers, Sidney Er-
nest McKinnon, Britt Henry Fietz
J. J. Isaacks, James Murrel,
Brown, J. T. Hall, Arthur Ward.
Juan Escanden, Clyde Homer
Yocom, Troy Barclay Bodgett,
Burl Austin Moore Edwin Ran-
dolph Traister, Billye Lamb, Es-
teban Ybarra, Alvin Henry Kitch-
ens, Oscar Lewis Tomlinson,
Thomas B. Kennedy, Benjamin
Carrol Chancellor, Joseph Cecil
Carothers.
Glenn Douglas Cannon, Commo-
dore Stockton, Clyde Lpe Oliver,
Horace Myers Parnell, Antonio
Rodriquez, Lewis Bernard Pax-
ton, Mark Herman Hennen,
Walter Forrest Sandy, Loyd
Brown, James
uel Bert Bart,
mins, Charles
Paul Jack
Miller, Arvel
ward Wilson Carlisle,- Paul Mon-
roe Gilmer, Johnny William Ken-
nedy, Ernest Viduero
Earnest Henry/ Conley,
Alton Kitchens,
Ham-1 Thomas
’ Duff Kimell
, Joe
James Earl Kimberlin, Uley
Dewitt Dowell, Harold Eugene
Mowry,- Orville Ray
Estanislado Gonzales,
Fite, jr., J. T. Tucker, Robert El-
ton Wray, Owen L. Stephenson,
Glenn E. Easter, David S. Tul- —-------------- ------
lis, jr., Benjamin L. Greener,! send, Cecil Frank Flowers, Ther-
Minor P. Cooper, jr., Harold L.
Chadwick, Lindell O. William's,
Willie ^L. Kay.
Joe B. McLean, Grover C.
Baker, jr., Jesus G. Castro, Her-
man Hampton Greer, Neil Dallas
Taylor, Saloman Torres, Doyle
Edward Leonard, George Gar-
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Weimhold, Ruth. The Hockley County Herald (Levelland, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 20, 1946, newspaper, June 20, 1946; Levelland, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1172773/m1/7/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting South Plains College.