Burleson Dispatcher (Burleson, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 14, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 11, 1964 Page: 1 of 12
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Burleson. Johnson County, Texas — March II, 1961
Volume 5
FORT WORTH LIONS CLUB 60 PIECE BAND
Held Thursday
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Piano Students Presented I
at Recital Last Sunday I
A piano recital was present-1
ed last Sunday in the First I
Methodist Church by pupils of I
Mrs. Lucille Schmars.
Students playing were: Day-
na Herndon, Steve Thompson,
Genee Levey, Kimberlea Brown,
Karen Henderson, Katrina Bell,
Michelle Mercer, Alicia Deej^
insc and Sharian Deering. Six
other students were scheduled
to play but were unable to at-
tend.
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joxrd bx (hr entire family. Re
the program is free, and in
to our visitors, who are
their time, and in fact fur-
thetr own tranaporation, we
communitx fill* the itymni-
| Meeting Called For
Senors and Parents
A meeting has been schedul-
ed for Burleson High School
Seniors and their parents, to |
be hold tn the conference room |
at the Bowling Alley Thursday I
night at 7 p.m Committments
and plans for the ^Washington
Tout will be discussed. All
seniors and their parents are ■
aurged to attend.
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member
.i|ipreci;it ion
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may have one
time after Thur»-
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assignments will
We congratulate
promotion
best m' hia
In regard to
Mrs Hard-
tor the post-
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United Nations Pilgrim-
tour to the UN. Carol is
being sponsored by the Burle-
son Rebekah and Oddfellow
Lodges.
Carol is presid nt of the
Silver Arrow Theta Rho Girls
in Fort Worth.
The winner will 1 •• announc-I
ed at the Grand Lodge Con-
be held nekt week
Luqaat trees
in salty soil.
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Homemade
15c a slice.
The serving will begin at 6
p.m. in the Nola Dunn < afe-
teria and everyone
to att. nd. Purchase
early.
Uir.ii ?** The Hot 1 „
s. 11 foi 25c. I he (, hili Sup- .
cons —ting of • Ifili, beans,
coffee is 50 c per person.
pies will sell for
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the US<
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11 in. nt hei,
on
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on
on
word. The last two contestants I
were Terry Brannon and Ray I
Guy. Terry missed the tenth I
word given him. Ray spelled I
the word missed by Terry and!
correctly spelled the eleventh I
word. Both boys received tro-1
phies.
The judges were Mrs. Sowell,
Mrs. Varley and Mr. George.
Ray will enter a county spell-
ing bee to be held in Cleburne.
Date to be anrtounced later.'
The winner of the Cleburne
contest will enter state contest
to be held in Dallas.
The spelling bee is under
the supervision of the National
Spelling Bee contest sponsored
by The Dallas Morning News
which is in charge of Johnson
County.
Postmaster
p< tsonnel. property and
idniin st i nt ive matters.
fake administrative
hv office .luring the
. I,..
The hunt will lie divided in-
thr><- groups: tots, pre-
school and elementary. Numer-
ous prize 'ggs wdl he hidden
for each group. Start planning
now for your child to take part.
The Dispatcher will carry
further details.
Mrs. B. Bransom Funeral For
Suffered Badly pF. E. Smith
Cut Hand
.Mi-. Bob Bran-om. while
opening a pa<kage at the bank
la-t Friday, suffered a' badly
cut b ft hand, when the sharp
carton opening knife slipped
and : ti uc k t:ie top of he r hand.
She was rushed to a Fort
Worth h"-p tai where she
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surgery, and xv'iile her
; hu-band sa.d she sliced a ten-
s. don. her
I would not
L finger.
Frankie Elton Smith,
died Wednesday, March 1.
hi- home. Rt.,2, Burleson
Mr Smith xxas born in Reno,
Sept. U’, I 'O'i, the son of Gus
and Blake Medley Smith,
mairied the former Ruth
I Grant m H< nd. rson, < h t
I 1'.*2'J. She survives him.
He was a truck driver
the Red Ball Trucking Com
pany and a member of <'al
vary Bapti-t < hurch, Burb'son
and the Ma-onic Lodge in Hen-
derson
Besides *:is w.fe, Mr Smith
survived by one son, Richard
Smith of Burleson,
Rebecca
Burleson Seniors Ae
Making History
Burleson Seniors are making
history and are giving every-
one in this area an opportuni-
ty to have a part in their pro-
ject. Th“y are planning a Wash-
ington Educational Tour this
«ummer. To finance the trip,
they are cpllecting trading
stamps of all kinds and are
asking the public tfo donate
stamps. Stamps may be mailed
I to W a s h i ng ton Educational
Tour, Suite 7 IS, Seminary
I South Office Bldg. Fort Worth.
I Texas 70115. Yopr help wHl l,e
I appreciated by the Seniors.
Bus Brun
the first rain
« ith
■'Olli's gauge, XX IS \ «'l X'
in months xx ith suf f c lent i
Following the rani - i.ox
touched the ground adding
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pa, t a
let egg
Jaycee
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Ho! Dors To Be Sold at
Rebek >h ( hili Supper
T u- Rebekah I.oiige ha- add
ed Hot Dogs to the in. nu to
b" r d st their Ch li Supper! p- Smith of Burleson, one
1)0Rrs [ daughter. Mr-. Rebecca Hunt-
| er of Burleson; three brothers,
I Clarence Smith of Fort Worth.
Allen Smith of Memphis, bnn.
and Go rge R. Smith of Hen-
derson; one sister, Mrs. Beu'ah
Lyles of Albuquerque. N.
and four grandchildren
The funeral service for Mr.
Smith was held at 3 p.m. Thurs-
day at First Baptist Church. |
Burleson. The Revs. Ed Wil-
liams, S. R. Garrison. M L.
Sutton and E. A. Jordan offi-
ciated.
Interment was in the Burle-
son Cemetery. Crosier Pearson
was in charge of arrangements.
I’allheaiers were J. I. Reed-
er, T. A. Dildy, Elmer Troup,
P. W. Johnson, Hiram McClure
and Duh McVickers. Henry
English was honorary pallbear-
er.
Flection Judge, Clerks Named
Ray Guy, son of Dr. and
Mrs. Cal Guy was pronounced
champion speller at F r i d a y
night's spell down. Thirty-seven
students from the 6th, 7th and
8th grades competed for the
Championship title. Ray is a
7th grader at Nola Dunn.
Twelve missed their first
word, 7 missed on the second
word, 4 missed on the third
word, 7 missed on the fourth
word; 5 missed on the fifth
word; 2 missed on the sixth
• ' e
In School Board Election
; Marsh 29, can be done at the
| Noe’s Auto Parts, 200 N Bur
j leson Blvd., or Highway 81. Mr
I Weldon Noe has agreed to ,
serve as absentee voting C icm.. ;
Seven men have filed as can
be | dldates for school trustee-,
on I with three ilia to be fl.led.
>«t maMer
• u is another
growth of
<■ work load
I'o-t Office
in Burleson,”
I oren z\ Turner
■I i < nt t here will be
of <inp)o\ers; work
and
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Him '
mo n I
ap: ■ <>i u t nu■ nt,
wa- eligible
but l"q u« He
.in <| n Io t pt'—i iit position
if Regular Clerk."
Attention Ladies!
Homemade baked good- at
Budd:, s and Hdlcy's. Saturday. I
March II. 9 am spoinoi ■ .
the Washington Educational
Tour
Ronald G. Mayer has bet n |
named Election Judge n the I
April 1 school board elect»on,
with assisting clerks to be V el- '
don Noe, Mrs. L. C. Fort.n .
• berry, Mrs. J. W. Norwood an 1
Mrs. Ann Newby.
Absentee Voting, which
gins on March 16 and ends
pvrn Promo I ion to A»-
Picl'iie wh« made when
fy mail carrier.
in It.11 b oiti, I
f hro a gh t !.*■ ■ to
i’i\ iti d ’ o take
m th.- year m an F,a--
h Hit, spot. ;ored b;, the
Tue hunt xx ul start at.
Mo 11 >i !• a t.• r Sun
Carl Calxin Enters
Essay Contest
Carol Calx in, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Stacy Calvin, en-
tered a state-wide essay con-
tent on the United Nations
earlier this year. The winner of
the essay contest will be sent
on a
age
TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES THURSDAY
Severn! have notified The Di.p.tcher office that they
failed to get a new telephone directory that was delivered
recently, and the editor called the bu.inea. off.ee 1 ue.day,
and talked with Mr. Walter Fergu.on, A»»i»tant Manager
of thia district, who aaid he would have plenty of d.rec
toriea in The Diapatcher office by Thur.day of thi. week
He al.o .aid, “I cannot .ay why the people were mi..ed,
but no doubt from some human error, and the Southwestern
Bell Telephone Company regrets the
Anyone needing a new telephone
hy coming by The Diapatcher office
day.
CAR LKY.NSE BEING SOLD AT BANK
You do not have to go to Cleburne to buy your rar licen.e.
You can buy them at the Farmer, and Merchant. State
Bank In Burle.on.
For the convenience of people
bank ha* a
the hour, that the bank i. open
April 1
Keep Sharp Pencil Handy
A good sharp pencil is a
handy item to have on a fish-
ing trip. The point is an ideal
tool for taking the snarls out
of u backlash.
WILL GIVE FREE CONCERT HERE MONDAY
The high school gyinnaKum is ex- he eii)oxcd bx the entire family. Re
net ted to be parked next M o n <1 a x
' . • ' - Fort Worth
Lions Club sixty piece band in an hour
and fifteen minute concert, xxhich xx ill
he free of charge to everyone
Sponsored hy the Burleson Lions
Cluh. the visiting hand xxill present a
program of musical numbers that xxill
Jayeees Elect
New Officers
officers ‘‘or ’be ,li»X'.‘i
elected at the meeting
organization on
are President.
I Cauley; Is! \ >'''
1 I *arrt ll Ravhui n .
■ President, Sam Bargs', x
i Club Dr e -tor. Jerrv
Treti-nr. r. Johnn.e Tho:
with three Directors.
Ables, Jack I'lai'll and
Smith.
The new officers will a
their new off ees in May
the Installation Ban ;uvt
be held. Next meeting of '
Jayeees xxill be March I .,
7:30 p m., at their Hall at L
Higgins. Visitois and rroq.
tive members, ages 21 to
are invited.
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Deering, R. G. K. Burleson Dispatcher (Burleson, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 14, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 11, 1964, newspaper, March 11, 1964; Burleson, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1242449/m1/1/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Burleson Public Library.