Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 255, Ed. 1 Sunday, November 9, 1947 Page: 1 of 4
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Observer
ONE mattress more
football wagers
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seen 0R~hear1>
KRECKENRHKiC. TEXAS
SUNDAY, november 9,~1M;
WEATHER
Clear, Little Change In
Temperature.
PRICE 5 CENTS PER COP*
Government Now To Buy Poultry
4-H Clubs
Build Farm
Youth-Lace
what rew WAGERS. ALL , t
small, heard made on the football j, ,Tuhe mai'1 of the VT
game between the Buckaroos and 'tlub Profrara Friday, was a tech
the Lions Tuesday, indicated a , J"™1™- mVle n Ftu* a£ iv't" i
wide variance of opinion on the !'es- shown by County Agent W. R
outcome. Reported were waget* ^ace*
giving the Buckaroos twelve points.
giving Brown wood six points, and
giving Brownwood three points.
Betting does football no good, but
these few indicate the attitude of
the fans.
SIS clark reported SAT-
urday morning tnat tbe plea inaae
tor uiree mauresses ana some bed
clothing for two Breckenriage fam
Before showing the film Laci'
made some remarks concerning 4-H ;
Club work in Stephens County and ;
the nation as a whole.
November I to 8, he said, has'
been designated as a week for the I
recognition of 4-11 Club work >
tnroughout the country, in Ste-
phens County alone last year there
were 220 girls enrolled in 4-H •
Clubs. Garden seeds were present-
■lMMt hrn.ii'fit lArth "T,'::!: ;ed these girls by a large mail or
ilfl !der house. which the girls planted
AmerieLt thl tim 1 and raiscd The> have Processed
^ the Iruits 0t their labors and tht'
Bingham ^!nd Ted Butler | seare"1 Roebuck1 soon°n *
called to otler the mattresses. Roe ^ M"' .
Tttere are seven chUdren in one >™r the 8irls «f w,orkt1"-
family being aided and eight in on bedroom improvement, in this
the other. Now. who will give the 1 P">ject they plan their rooms and
other mattress and how about provide for a study space.
some bed clothing? There 144 bys engaged in 4-H
Club work in the county last year. ■
j Their projects consisted of cattle
SUFT. <1. I . BA1LE) ON HIS ; care and raising hog raising, work
teturn trom Austin where be went 1 w;th dairy eattle, poultry and feed
wita Rep. JacK Cox to meet wituI crops. Figures prove that move
tne Texas interscholastic League , than $3000 was cleared last year
Hughe* Denied
Taking Stand
On Charges
SAFARI IN DALLAS—Johnny Carroll. 12. left and Ray Bennett, 18.
display the skin of a female lion which they killed at the end of a
four hour chase through the Trinity River bottomlands in the Eagle
Ford Area near Dallas. Texas. The beast's mate was recaptured alive.
(NEA TELEPHOTO)
Advisory Council reported Satur
day morning that Cox protested
tne eighteen semester rule and ask-
ed that it again be put to a vote ot
tne schools.
by the 4-H Club boys and girls.
Lace said that calf raising was
entirely a boys field. At present
there are two girl* In tbe county
who are feeding calves. And.
He was given a polite hearing , hc conttoued, they seem to know
hpt Saturday morning they had ^ much about |t M their fathcrs
~4>t heard oi tne decision of the aml brothers
_____ They are selected on the basis of ,
i their past accomplishments.
NO BIDS HAVE BEEN RE-' 4.11 clubs are open to any boy j
ceivcd by tn« city on building the | or giri between the ages of ten
uam tor U e new water supply. anij twenty one years. The work
bat reports trom the engineeiing they do is remarkable. The clubs
lira oi Frees ft Nickois say that1 build the future agriculturalists
ictjuests lor data art coming in 0j the nation, giving them a broad
to taeir ottice. Also interested par- • background and preparation tor
ties nave been coming here to go • the work they must someday take
out and I00K at the site. j cne
On clearing of the land there. Ajton Roan was program chair-
are about tour local men interest- j introducing the speaker. Tin-
ea, t^Mayw-said Saturc^.^ere ££catton was spoken by Rev.;
are 446 acres ot heavy timber to I"""
be cleared. Oeside some acres of I } a
light growth.
South County Area
WHITE UOl'SE POLITICIANS K>vfr nemn Fails
think Ritosla wants the Republic , E XienSIOn r
an* to win next year'spresiden- Sle0hells county. 13 miles
tui race, reports Business Week. h ( Bri.ckl.nridge. failure to
"Tney torn* Stalin is convinced exteud the reCentiy opened Sirawn
the G. O. I*, is the party of 'sola.- jnl{ production area hasj>een re-
lion, more so than the Uemocra*. £or <the s. D. j„h.,son et al
anyway. Also hc thinks G. O. P. No j Willie Rogers. 330 ieet trom
economic nolicie^ would bring on the north aml west lines of the
* H5pr^Sl?n m'he ".S', .. southeast 80 acres of section 19
"You II hear Democarts talking bl()ck 7 T&p iUrvev The well has
this line when the campaign gets bl.en abandoneil with no shows t >
Jfoing. the magazine asserts. Itiey , total depth Qf 2.386 feet.
rrtmS^sT n ' Throckmorton county, three
"But V^hSTe House political talk
aiso stresses ihis point: The Com- t "c^h "[• JljL .. n.n.,r(1„
munists are giving Wallace all the tv'S™ \oTKen
encouragement they can to run on
| third ticket. Wallace probably
will run and that may be just e-
nough to beat Truman."
tucky Trust company, after failure
to find production in the Mississip-,
pian from 4.623 to 4.715 feet.
Casing was set at plugged buck
total depth of 3.920 feet, and ce-
WHEN PEOPLE GO TRAVEL- ment was to be squeezed through
ling to far reaches of the country casing perforations today for wa-
tt is not onusuat for them to search ter shutoff at about 3869.
foods rather strange to them for' Perforations for production aie
which that particular area is not- to be made at about 3.1140-43 feet,
ed and enjoy eating them there where a rather dense Caddo lime
but lew take the trouble to fill up will be treated with acid. The well
their car with samples to bring' Ls located 330 feet from the north
home. and west lines of the east half of
Mrs. Bernicc Trammel 1 on their TE&L survey 934.
trip to Boston to take Patricia ——- - —1 —
to school made a handy man out
•I Bernice in loading tbe car and
brought back samples of foods
ranging in territory from Iowa to
Connecticut and Massachusetts.
Friday evening she threw togeth-
er a collection to serve dinner to
a lew friends.
Among the imported foods, were So far there have been such,
pea beans, a strange squashj cod- statements as, he came here m |
tish balls, ham. sickle .pears (II 1920 sometlung.' Not so in the
sickle is tile proper spelling) clam case of R. b. Hart, owner of Harta
chowder, maasachusetts, and for.Grocery store at t36 N. Brecken-
favors to each couple a pitcher of ridge Avenue.
real New England ma le syrup, j Hart came to Breckcnridge in
Texas supplied the remainder of 1888 from Greenville where he
the dinner. : was born. Be was young at the ^
1 time and lived with his .family on
u ■« <ut vr tt tr a tarm- H<? knt'w the town *hen
. . rij .u . R consisted in the main of three
you will sttp to consider, that it {raine store buildings, a btack-
Victim Of Crash
Here To Recover
From Injuries }
.Mrs. Edna J. Williams. Odessa
school teacher, and sbtcr of Kath-
ryn .Mullins of BrecKenridge. is
now recuperating at the Miller Ho-
tel after sustaining serious injur-
ies in ail automobile accident Oc-
tober 24. three miles west of Stan-
ton.
The accident occured early Fii-
day evening. October 24. when a
car driven by Miss Berta Lockey
crashed head into the Williams"
car. Patrolmen said Mrs. Williams
.' ulled all tne way otf the highway
inio a bai pit in an eftort to avoid
the collision. The other car also
telt the highway and crashed into
Mrs. Williams's car. One occupant
of the other car. Homer B. Fletch-
er. was killed.
With Mrs. Williams were her
two cnildren. Wayne. 12, and Kay,
10. Mrs. Williams suffered a brok-
en leg. Two bones of her"right te;4
were oroken in tuo places. Wayne
w .is released from the hospital in
Midland where they were taken
immediately and Kay was released
the following Monday.
Mrsv Williams, was then moved
to an Abilene hospital where her
leg was reset. Friday niiiht. Ni>-
v ember 1. she was brougnt to
Bieckenridge to be with her .-aster,
who U r clerk at the Miller Hotel.
As Mrs. Williams witi be confin-
ed to bed for at least a month tne
children came with her and will
enter Breckenridge schools. Mrs.
Miliums stated thai both she and
the children are members of the
Kirst Baptist Church of Odessa
and that she is a Rcbckah.
She is staying in room 219 at
tlie Miller Hotel.
Texan Appointed
To Postwar Post
WASHINGTON. Nov. 8 <UJ> —
President Truman today named
Robert M. Field, associate admin-
istrator ol the War Assets Admin-
istration. as counsel to Presiden-
tial assistant John R. Steelman.
Know Your Business Men
is almoiit frightening.
THOUGHT FOR THE MOMENT:
fttue rest is hot that o( torpor,
but that of harmony; it is not re-
fusing the struggle, but
ing in it; *9* resting fl
ib at finding rest in it—R
Robertson. \
smith shop and a post office. There
were practically no wire fences
in Stephens County when he came
here. 1
Deer, he said, came right into;
the yards and prairie chickens
used to wake him up by cackling
under the window right in town.
But, he continued, the town has
been growing since then and it
doesn't show any signs of letting
HP-
Hart farmed for a while himself
and went into Jhe grocery busi-
ness in 1924. ije has been at his
pre-ent location the past fourteen
years. His lavorite hobby is his
business. He is working at it all
the time, tn fact, he lives in the
back of the store and is always
on hand to see that things are run
right.
Mr. Hart has three children. His
daughter is Mrs. Bob Mehaffey.
His two sons are Guy and Bennie
Lee Hart
-He is a member of the Chamber
of Commerce. He said that Breck-
cnridge Js a growing city and as
far as he can see will continue to
grow.
Freeze Expected
Misses Texas In
Freak Weather
4*
The first treeze and frost of any
propertioiLs predicted for Satur-
day morning failed to materialize
here although the thermometer
went to IT in the Panhandle;
, Thursday as was predicted as was
the basis tor expectation of cold-
er weather here.
The thermometer at the City
Water plant registered 35 degrees
Saturday morning, one degree
warmer than Thursday morning
instead of two degrees colder.
But the twenty-four hours of
the blue norther brought almost
alt kinds ot weather to Texas—!
tocpadoes. rain, hail and snow flur-
ries.
Hailstones as large as hen eggs
pounded Cleburne, damaging neon
signs, roots and automobiles. Hail
was six inches deep in places.'
Other points reporting bait .were!
Malakotf, llillsboro and Gaines-1
ville.
A one-inch rain ended a four-'
month drouth at Lufkin. A heavy j
1.60 inch ran fell at Texarkana. j
Tyler received 1.10 incius, Beau-i
mont .35. Dallas .lit. Houston, lrt. |
Hillsboro .40 and measurable
amounts fell at Austin, Waco. Cor-j
sicana. Galveston and elsewhere.
Snow flurries fell in the Pan-j
handle. Huh winds caused vary-
ing damage to Hereford. Amarilio.
Luobock, Ford Chapel community.
Lovelace. Mayfield. Malakoft. Dal-
las. Gainesville and other areas.,
And. says the weather bureau,
the forecast is for continued cold j
weather.
First reports of tornadoes came
from the Beaumont area. Pine Is-
land. ten miles from Beaumont, i
was struck tirst. Two women were
injured, neither badly.
The stoini next was reported at
Nederland. where one house was
lifted from its foundation and car-
ried over n second house, landing
upside down on a ear a block away.
Hours la'er a tornado struck
Orange, doing considerable dam-
age to three housing projects. L.
A. Flanagan. 50. injured. The
city was in darkness, and com-
munications were disrupted.
-o—
ley Winds Whistle
From Lake Superior
(By UNITED PRESS)
Ond man winter set up head-
quarters just north of Lake Super-
ior today after making up for bis
late arrival with a boisterous en-
trance through the north ceniarl
states.
Icy winds whilstled all the way
down t^e Mississippi valley and
even Texas shivered with a 25-de-
grec drop in temperature.
Storm warning were up on the
great lakes today as winds well ov
er 60 miles per hour swot across
the' open water. The storm, which
struck on a 400-tdile front was
moving northeastwards at 20 to 25
1 miles an hour.
The weather bureau said today
that skies over most of the count-
ry were clearing, but that the cold
weather would continue through
the day with slowly rising temper ;
atures on Sunday and Monday. I
WASHINGTON. Nov. 8 >U.R _
Howard Hughes was denied per-
mission today to take the senate
witness stanu to answer personally
charges tnat he used "nigti levtl
pressure" to get S40.000.000 in wai
contracts.
The Hollywood millionaire sou-
, ght permission through his counsel
j to lake the stand and introduce
the witnesses himself that he has
asked the committee to call in his
defgnse. But Sen. rlomer Fergu-
son insisted that he could not do
this
ine fourth day of hearings got
otf to a tumbling «tart this morn-
ing. When Ferguson opened the
hearing at 10:17 a. m. (EST) ne-
ither Hughes nor his witnesses
were .present. Ferguson theieupou
catteu his committee into execut-
; ive session.
A few minutes later the Holly-
| wood plane and movie producer.
j whose war contracts are being in-
; vestigated by the committee, saun-
tered into the nearing room. He
found the committee recessed and
i went to the Senate Cafeteria for
i coltee anil eggs. Later tour wit-
nesses showed up and the hearing
' got underway an hour later.
When Hughes was blocked in his
I efforts to start talking. Col. E. A.
Peterman. a members of a war-
time aircraft advisory board, was
called.
Tne Hughes witnesses were ex-
iPected to testify in support of the
I plaiiemakers manufacturing •know-
now' and to deny charges oy other
witnesses that 'high level pressure"
orderT*1 by ^"hcs tiy "et his war Bring 28 To 33
o
HUGHES SEEMS HAPPY—Howard Hughes, center, arrived in Wash-
ington where he is to testify before the Senate War Investigating
Committee. If there are any big problems on his mind a this time, his
jovial mood certainly doesn't betray them. I NEA TELEPHOTO )
Turkeys Brought
To Local Market
Strings Are Tied
To European Aid
WASHINGTON. Nov. 8 tU.fi-
The first batch of turkeys re-
ported bought here eamp on the
market Friday and it was report-
ed that 2lt cents wa;; paid for the
tonus and 33 cents for the hens.
- _ The crop in Stephens county <
Congressional draftsmen of a tor- is light compared to past years,
eign aid plan have reached agree- yet large enough- to bring many a
ment on at least a half dozen ■ uotlar into tne county.
strings winch they want tied Thcre aro some peeans. County
Agent W. R. Lace, but not the
u.jual large crop, because of a lat.-
Irost last spring. Price, per pound
was not quoted, but one grower
with native pecans was said 10
have sold them on the trees for
32,000.
County grain is showing up bet-
Above-Mart
Prices Will
BePa id
i
WASHINGTON. Nov. a .'i tM—A
iiigu loud oltieral said today tile
government is going to buy poul-
try at aixive-maruti prices to' pre-
vent a price decline as result of
the plan to end poultry-less Thurs-
days.
rite citizens food committee has
called oil its poultry-less days.,
cttectivc immediately, in favor 01
a "new grain-saving program."
But the committee appealed to the
public to keep Thursdays "egg-
less.''
This official, who sat in on re
cent top policy discussions, said"
the government's price would be
"slightly above" current market
prices. The increase, he said,
might he a.-, little as one cent a
pound.
It was believed the purchase
program would be for a limited
time, to encourage high market-
ings ot chickens now. antl yet dis
courage an increase 111 future pro-
duction.
There was no official estimate
immediately of tile amount of
chicktn the government might buy.
Present plans c;.ll for reselling
the chicken on tne domestic mar-
ket next spring wuen supplies of
red meat are expected to ue snort.
The citizen's lood committee an-
nounced tne end ot "poultry-less"
days late yesterday.
Pou ltry less Thursdays were abol-
ished suddenly amid tne cacKle- of
chickens sent here by angry grow-
ers in a llens-for-ifarry. Lcghorns-
for-Luckman campaign.
Tbe citizens food committee an-
wuwood Tuesday they will go to , noauced that, effectively immedi-
Brownwood Out
To Revenge All
The Years Past
When the Buckaroos go to Bro-
to any program of assistance for
Europe.
The 19-tnember committee re-
commended that a new govern-
ment corporation should be created
to administer foreign aid. both
stop, gap and long term.
However, the committee made
it clelir that in carrying out its
objectives the corporation should tcr since me rain, out the land is
getting a little dry again. Oat.-,,
wheat and vetch that had been
dusted in are up. as are some vol-
unteer craps, unc man went out
to plant oats and found such a
a tov.n that is athrili from head
to foot over football, reports re-
Ceiled here say.
Fans see another opportunity for
a district title tnat me Buckaioos
wiped out two years aao, anj i.ity
are vowing this will not Happen
again. In tact some are saying mey
are going to make u. tor ail itie
detents Breckenridge has admin-
istered them.
ately. it s OK to eat poultry 011
Thursdays, though the "voluntary
ban" on egg consumption on that
day wilt continue.
Officially the committee ex-
plained that the poultry ban was
merely suspended while a new pro
gram, estimated to save ")fi million
bushels of ;,rain. is tried oSt by
the poultry industry.
Thursday crates of iovvl began
In one drugstore it is reported 1 arriving on the doorsteps of Presi-
1111 pose certain prerequisites to as-
sistance. Among these were:
1. That ri cipient count ties make
"vigorous efforts to increase pro-
duction of food and their essentials
necessary not only for their own
there is a large sign. On it are ihe
stores of Breckenridge and Brown
wood over a period ot \ ears anil
over that is inscribed "Brown-
wood is giving seven points.
When tne Bucks an<: Liens lire
up. the Bucks will bj meeting sev-
en or eignt mighty good men.
Murpnv. l;K>, all tf,.strict l ae\ last
year v.ill be at fullback, it was
ne who ran a kick back for the
requirements but for those of oth- r *'c'ft the wheat, as pasturage was
erop of volunteer wheat that lie winning score against Muttral
countries.'
2. That these countries take
steps to facilitate the interchange
of goods and services by doing
away with trade barriers.
3, That countries now having
access to American supplies and
having "the same incentive as we."
cooperate to supplement the ST. S.
aid program.
M. That private v'ttcrprise be
encouraged to take over the aid
activities which the government
must now pursue.
5. That recipient countries
stabilize their currency and take
other fiscal and monetary step-
to stem inflation.
Meanwhile, it was learned that
some committee members want to
include a provision that Ameri-
can aid should not be used to en-
courage the nationalisation of in-
dustry in foreign countries.
Mineral Wells Fan
Dies At Grid Game
MINERAL WELLS. Nov. 8 —
t'ordie Ma ha 11. .">4. prominent resi-
dent of this city tor tne past 50
years, died suddenly Thursday
night in Slephenville. where he
went to witness the Mountaineer-
Stephcnvillc football game.
His death was the result of a
heart attack and it came about
what he was wanting.
Grass has greened a little, nut
enough for grazing, but it will
make much better spring grass as
this depends upon the condition
ol! the roots.
Cattle that suffered during the
drought are beginning to show up
with some diseases. Pneumonia
was mentioned hv Lacc as one.
Concerning pecans Mr. Lace said
that Stephen- county land owners
should develop their native pe-
can groves. Where there is a
goqd creek they will find it n pay-
ing crop
Russia May Win
Ukraine Seat
LAKE SUCCESS. Nov. 8 'Un-
united Nations delegates predict-
ed today ti Russia will win its
; six weens campaign to seat the
Ukraine on the UN security coun-
cil.
The United States and Greut
Britain haw opposed the Ukraine.
They favored India for the securi-
ty council scat wnicil Poland will
cate Dec. 31.
Wells. Griffin at quarter ts a lett
handed passer and good. Fair and
tamer are tne halves. Fair is a
little fellow weighing 14.5 but last
and tricky. Corner is a good run-
ner but runs straightaway.
In tne line Uuta and* Embrv.
guards, are outstanding players a
IS Langtord. a tackle, vvngnt. cen-
ter. is a fine defensive nym.
Coach Bobbins s.ifcl Sutuui.iy
morning Wtrf.ud may bt> ab.e to
stait tor the Buckaroos, but Hale
H uchi r may not. \\ itener has
been sutleiing wuh a cold.
The Bucks scrimmaged Friday
afternoon and Bobbins said tl.ey
snowed more pep. but could snow
r'.en more.
dent Truman and Charles Luck-
man. food cqinniittee chairman. t<>
dramatize the chicken raisers'
"squawks'' Growers complained
bitterly that hens k;:pt on the farm
for lick id buyers were gulping
precious grain needed in Europe.
Methodists Call
Special Meeting
A special session of the North
west Texas Methodist conference
to hear a rc"ort of the committee
tin superannuate work has been
called by Dr. Charles C. Selecman,
presiding Bishop. Dalas. to con-
vene at First Church at Lubbock
at 2:30 p. m. Nov. 20.
At this session no assignment
ol pastors for another year will be
made by the bishop and his cabinet
unless a need arises. Thjn will be
done in June IP4H. when the reg'u-
re-
the
tor
17 Negri-© Students
Make Honor Kcll
The following students are
ported on the honor roll in
Booi.or T. Washington .School
the first six weeks:,
Lucile Walker. Joe Earl Milter,
first grades; Jo Ann Williams, sec
ond grade; Sonya Ann tlolcomb.
third grade; Jimmie t>. Love. Ota
B. Clark, tilth grade; Mary I>
Price, Johnnie M. Easter. Billye
C. King, sixth grade; Eddie Frank
tin. eighth grade: Marie MeCree.
nineth grade: Lois E. Green. Lois
L. Preston. Betty J. Sanders. Lo
raine Spicer. tenth: Altene Dancet.
eleventh grade; Stella
twelfth grade.
The special session \rill be pre-
ceded on Nov. 1!) by a general
meeting to consider the finish of
the t'rusnde for Christ Campaign
waged ..for the Inst four or five
years. The laymen and ministers
will gather at 0:30 a. m. on that
datc '"id hear during the day ad-
dresses by Bishop Angie Smith
Dr. Bascomb Watts and Dr. Gas-
ton Foote.
-- O—— —
Mens Chorus Meets
Monday and. Tuesday
The Breckenridgc Men's Chorus
wHl meet Mond;iv and Tuesday
nights at 7:30 in the Junior Ball-
room lor special rehearsals.
The club will sing a program in
Albany next Thii.sday nignl, No-
vell. ber t.'t. and two lull rehear-
sals are necessaiy for this event.
The pitch will be given promptly
at 7:30 both evenings and alt mem-
bers are requested to be there.
Dancer. These are tin bat two rehearsals
before the progra.n.
The UN general assembly has
balloted on the issue 11 times, but
tailed to give cither the Ukraine
8:10. some 10 minutes after the j or India tne two thirds majority
uame started, and just after Min- needed to elect.
eral Weils had made their first After private meetings on the
touchdown. Soviet-American dispute, several
Funeral services were to be held delegates reported that anglo-Amei- E<1| I FROM HRRRK^K TS FATAI,
at the Parker Street Bapti-t tcan opposition to the Ukraine was * * ilUiU 1/FiIVlVlV. IV l.O * ii A l_i
Church Saturday afternoon at 3:30 relaxing, and that the Ukraine
with Rev. H. M. Dry. pastor of the would win. Tnese delegates pvedtc Howard Keltey. employee of the ticatly all his life, attending school
church and Rev. T. C. Norris, pnv '.ted the deadlock would be broken L>«SeNl Drilling Company of Pampa there, tie was 21 years of age,
tor of the Fairview Baptist by the shift of some small powers wag killed Instantly Friday after- and had served a two year tour
Church, officiating. '«> tne Ukraine. noon when he felt about fifty feet of duty in the Navy.
o. On the last ballot, the Ukraine trom an oil well derrick 5 miles He is survived by his wife Eva-
received 30 votes and India 25. A north of Woodson. Keltey was lee. his Father and Mother. Mr.
V Y. IMrth Rate Up shift of live or six votes^could preparing to leave the den-ick at and Mrs. B._ W. Keltey. two sis-
NEW YORK. t
than double deaths
:n ISM". Health
" Hinh. will more l,eci^e l'1e 's!tue tor "lc Ukraine, the tower change when he fell. ters. Peggy Genn and Sandra Kay
"v? !,, v Yuri,! Tl'is would ease th® United Sta- wttnesses did not know how hc all of Pampa. The body was sent
'• * - - -
f>«r. 130,738 babies hiwt been born, to in tbetl pub,it
compared witi* fifV'Dl deaths. 1 Pwt of In<"H
'Sp
y
them The derrick was operating on Home early Saturday morning.
SUP", the Askew farm for Fred Maunirii,. Funeral Services will probably be
1 Kelley had lived in Pampa prac- held Monday tn Pampa.
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Hall, Charlie. Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 255, Ed. 1 Sunday, November 9, 1947, newspaper, November 9, 1947; Breckenridge, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth132996/m1/1/: accessed March 29, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Breckenridge Public Library.