The Navasota Examiner and Grimes County Review (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 42, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 27, 1963 Page: 1 of 14
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Honor $1,000 Sight Draft
At 11 am Tuesday morning
Jack Garrison
By long
City
From is sr that day night, Mr. Martin intorm-
let a contract with the Alamo
He said he had firm com-
Lumber Company of San An-
$1000 sight draft as escrow
ed, by C. P. Spencer, hospital
houses
five
siding;
tenant
a 35,000 square foot
property
On the basis of this item
"Let Freedom Bells Ring
center to be
blown off their
on
the ringing ot the Liberty
July &
$35,000.
store and one for a dry
plant and wash-
Harris Artends
an receipt of the $34000.
Poteet.
will haw 110 days to
County Clerk Trinston Har-
ris is attending a conference Walters teamed up to take
top honors with a best ball
Friday at
son suffered a broken right Perry Hotel
rain.
O death, where is thy sting?
he fell shortly after getting
of sin to the law.
be to God, which out of the car.
an asphalt
Total Rainfall ...
Jr. and mem-
Mr. Garrison said that he
hoped to have the 1963-64
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days
approved
3t
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various scouting skills.
V. F. W. Auxiliary
Smorgasbord
The
P. W. Auxiliary
time man could raise enough
)
pay his salary.
K Pirtle presented the
a straw vote taken during the than
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treasurer's report and answer-
basis
to a limited
members
WATERMELON CROP MOVING OUT
the 1963 crop had been cut
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ill
CofC Directors
To Meet Thurs.
Area Rains Help
Watermelons
the
But
(Joe) Haynie at Anderson.
The bids are being tabulat-
blocks of city
an North LaS
He is receiving treatment at
the Brazos Valley Hospital
here in Navasota.
played Sunday afternoon at
the August Horst Golf Course.
Next in line were A. L.
work.
Yet to come to the front
ateria.
Roy Martin & Associates
are also in the process of
building a shopping center in
this 50-50
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28 new members and an as-
timated increase in revenue
Bight
at the
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hip in a fall at his home
Monday at 6:10 pm.
garbage truck.
. The city has also received
of the Texas County and Dis-
trict Clerks Association this
week at Austin.
The three day session got
underway Wednesday morn
ing and will continue through
this three-day period.
The board to comp
Connie Winborn, chi
City Attorney
Troop #361.
Mrs. Wm. J. Anderson. P TA
that all the power lines and
telephone lines were back in
service.
After the tornado hit, the
giveth us the victory through
our Lord Jesus Christ (I Cor.
k5: 55-57).
pm. Thursday at the Cham
ber office to consider the em-
ployment of a full-time man
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Mr. Martin is serving as
broker for a new shopping
center now under construction
at Bryan.
willa sponsor a smorgasbord
from 7 to 9 pan. Thursday,
June 27, at the V. F. W. Hall
on west Highway 90. Tickets
are $1.50 tor adults and 91.00
for children. They may be
pure hewed from any V. F. W. .
C OF C MEMBERSHIP DRIVE WINNERS
a E MTLE, ancona trom toft, prosents Marlus signed up nve n
Sponsors KWBC
Weekly Story Hoar
The weekly story hour
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Thursday
mow
onday
Tuesday
Wedneday
_______ ____ . _ , _ according to Mr. Martin to house office of Judge H. W.
Roy Martin & Asmcistas of ed the Examiner that he has Don Tomasco of Houston. - -
Malcolm Robertson, chair-
nu of the airport committee,
reported on progress that has
been made in lighting the
City Receives
Delivery On
Asphalt Machine
City Manager Jack Garrison
said Tuesday that the city
has recelved delivery on an
asphalt distributor and that
f
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Nowlin-Walters
Team Wins Best
Bal Tourney
D. K. Nowlin and Henry
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Equipment Bids
Being Tabulated
A. F. Wickey, Sr.
Suffers-Broken Hip
fa Accidental Fa
A. P. Wickey, Sr. of Ander-
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And Grimes County Review
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• NAVASOTA, Gann# COUNTr. TEXAS, Thursday. JUNE 27, 1983
more were
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Boy Scoot Troop #341
Court of Honor
To be Held Friday
Roy Martin A ____
now have 60 days in which
the cash balance of
Malcolm Quinn. Sam Dunlap
and Stanley Weaver.
Grimes'Hospital
ised of
irman;
secretary;
trial Survey Facts Books and
gave a full report on work
that has been and to being
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to more
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WEATHER
a»i met recoraea each mornan.
for Uta yituSu 2 Saws.
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P-TA, Scouts Sponsor
unary, fire proof building of
not toes than 10000 aguaro
foot on the property which to
located across Highway •
from Hugh hebtoew Farm
Machinery. Atoe under terms
of the contract the property
producers in the area are
Two other large
and Joe
Grimes County librarian, to
being broadcast live from ra-
dio station KWBC by the
Tastee Freez.
The program can be heard
each Saturday morning over
A court of honor, for Boy City which they made by jet
Scout.TrooP.# 361besheld airliner from Houston. They
at the hut here Friday night *
at g 30 were away two weeks every
Awards will be presented to minute of which was packed
several scouts who have been with interesting experiences.
the job of manager has
on a part-time basis.
In other straw votes ths
that quarterly membership
meetings should be held and
that a monthly newsletter
appeal to all churches and
schools to ring their bells
at this particular time
This hour has been synch
along with several who have gukde they visited the gov.
earned merit badges in the -
foundation. A large tree was
uprooted in the yard of the
main house, causing consid-
erable roof damage along
with a caved in kitchen wall.
Completely destroyed was the
Terrell tractor shed and re-
pair shop.
The storm went on up the
hill and damaged several
other tenant houses, but stop-
ped before reaching Cawthon.
Limited power was restored
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Bids on furniture and
equipment for the new Grim-
es Memorial Hospital were
opened Monday morning at
tried to hold it shut The latch
was pulled completely off the
door but the house otherwise
was not damaged.
Tin was ripped off the cot-
ton house at Tom Moore’s old
gin.
On the Terrell farm three
barns were badly damaged,
one of which was blownoft ,
its foundation onto a railroad
Tornado Rakes Allen Farm
Equalization azm
Rev. Keith Nickle
Gets Doctorate
_ Magna Com Laude
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Love
earlier this week received a
wire from. their son-in-law,
the Rev. Keith Nickle, inform-
ing them that he had receiv-
ed his doctor of theology
degree magna cum laude
(with highest honors) from
Basle University Seminary at
Basle, Switzerland, where he
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E Rainfall during the past
E week, varying from an IS
Eed inches in Navasota to 3%
2 inches at Iola. was welcomed
FE5 ‘> ' " a gneia 1
226 farmers, stockmen and dairy
2 | men in particular.
252 Ben Swank. who is a part
RaSfey ner with Rayburn Harrington
E3SSBi in H & S Farms, said that
HM it‘ was in time to help young
aa K-1o watermelons. He said that
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geE8m serviee & Sales Co.
Dallas, Txas *-- etir
Proclamations have been
issued by President John F.
E Farm when a tornado dipped
" down at Tom Moore’s gin and
‘ cut a path of destruction in
< a northerly direction through
- the farm 'headquarters of J.
■ P. Terrelr A Son.
Ma No one was injured.
H The only casualty- was a
E little dog which suffered a
E broken leg when one of the
B tenant houses was blown off
EE its blocks. The dog was
E caught underneath.
M The Tom Spearman family,
E tenants on the Terrell farm,
E where in their house when
RH the tornado lifted it off its
ER concrete blocks and set in
■ down after ripping off the
Eroof. Short of being "scared
■ to death” they all survived
E without a scratch.
E First to see the ominous
■ black cloud were two steel
E workers on top of Tom
■ Moores new gin. They
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Raymond Loves
Maka 2-Week Trip
To Mexico City
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond
Love and son, Raymond Love,
Jr., returned home last Thurs-
day after a trip to Mexico
of 32 in a golf tournament within three hours, but it was
not until Monday morning
Henry LeVols, membership done by the industrial com-
chairman, reported a total of mittee.
Bob Whitten, president,
presided.
ot commerce will meet at 3 anticipated regeipts for the
next year are $8,200,
A majority of those present
seemed to think that a full-
.. ----- ------- August Hotel airstrip and ex-
should be sent out to all pressed hope tpatthopptng
it was the thinking of those within the next few months.
Wm. Albert Miller, report-
ing for Fred Abeel, industrial
dsns het er said. This scene was,
wes Jim Aichardeon who
rchamndine prize for occur-
shipped out 1% million
pounds by truck to markets
in California, Kansas, Mis-
souri, Oklahoma and of
course Texas.---------
The current wholesale price
is $1.25 per hundred weight
with the grade and quality
holding up nicely.
HAS Farms is producing
two varieties; namely Charle-
ton Grays and the striped
Conroe on West Highway 105
between the new. Conroe High turing Mrs. Lou Hertenberger,
School and Hotel Conroe.
Allen Farm area received ap-___
Tied for third were three proximately 1% inches of
have 100,000 square feet otSlont thruntsgcommis-
call Tues- parking space. The architect, sioners Court in the court-
40 per cent by the unusual Garrisonian. These are in two
weight ranges, one between
O death, where is thy sting? He had just returned home
O grave, where to thy victory? after a days work at the
The sting of death to sin; and Wickey Motor Company when
Company at Ban Antonio.
Mr. Dean pointed out that
the contract contains a "spe. end loader with back hoe at-
rifle performance clause"
wherby either party could
sue for failure to produce in--------------
accordance with terms o the bore of his staff will begin
contract For the city this work on the city audit with-
means producing a good title in the next week,
and title insurance on the
property has been assured.
Freedom Bells Program
“ bung, lavu uIMIL saw tow ■ ■
incla. enaca. hw . Lapa„I..-T.--.-2-.2--"Let Freedom Bells Ring ronized with Philadelphia Kennedy and by Governor suffered roof damage and two
inciude SPAces ora barber by item tabulation contracts in Navasota, July 4, for four time in commemoration of John Connally “ ‘
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Auditorium. A majority Wad questions concerning ex-
those present voted that the pend it urea of the organiza-
directors proceed along the tion.
- ---- Joe Piccolo, chairman of
the Chamber's housing and
the Commodore Seets and L. F. Westermann
_________ with a best ball of 34.
0.00 Sinclair and Clyde Pederson
property and that shop, a beauty shop, a men’s will be awarded on or about
construction will get under- clothing store. a ladles cloth-
A.Acintam way within the next 90 days ing start
a- He said the center wpuld claning
______ budget ready before the cur-
$34,000 in cash within sixty rent fiscal years ends June
30.
a W. Doan preparations were being made
-----for mounting it on the old
minutes beginning at 12
Boon,” is the appeal being Bell in 1776.
font out this week by the
Navasota P-TA and Boy Scout
_ ____ __ _— I Lumber Company of Ban An- mitments from a super mar- ... J, ....
money on the porch ass of two tonio for the construction of ket and a variety store and administrator,
that the strip center would
said Tuesday that everything
to la order tones Mr. Martin
did honor the eight draft
within seven day* after it mtar, mom*
was presentea to him bytheAehveyyionArtrzweepe
Meira nil W Bank A Trust tor ue in street maintenance
sntr sworrmte conn PLANNED . . .
Roy Martin & Associates
Dfectorsot the N»v««ata tof BlXMB -for the ensuing 12-
months. With this incrase.
“Ts domes as the result of additional money
tachment and
paving
Board For School
Now hi Session
A five man equalization
board, representing the Na-
vasota Independent School
District, will be in session at
the school auditorium board
room Wednesday through Fri-
day of this week.
Persons who have com-
plaints regarding their school
tax valuation are Invited to
make their appearance during
teams with a best ball of 35.
They were L. C. Frede and
—— Curtis Maynard, David Killian
o.3o and Alex Seets and Boyd
scrambled down quickly and
r un n«---■■to” took cover in a concrete pit
TWlTEK Nl IA MVVKE 5 “I inside the building which to
Ts corrow nousEatTom turming.communatr.Just,a.to humdrod StMhrendKegronmtenc*n were
old gin was the flrot buding Mt by the Ism to the west to Tom M006.s new gin sitting on the front porch of
tornado which dipped down at Allen Farm which was net domaged. Statf photo by a tenant house ran inside and
Sunday Been cutting a poth of destruc- Bob Whitten, Jr. ~
tion through a one mie section of the
The Nauasota Examiner
smGLE COPY 10c wms nan 42
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for advancement With the assistance of
attending the Friday night
meeting that these new mens- ___________
uras would stimulate interest committee chairman, display-
among the membership as a ed a copy of the new Indus:
whole by giving eachymember • ----------- el----
an opportunity to participate
in the program of work.
... rental service, reported on the
For the past few years, due work of his committee and
- “ ' budget, explained the rental service
as been which to being conducted
through the Chamber office
maim oziMzerazcbemmzmunema 2 mitpamad-
through with the current harvest. The meloma in this Is ess than 50 per cent com
pictureare all Charlton Graya. Staff Photo by Bob Whitton. plete.
Ju. । HAS Farms thus far has Frank Imhoff and Roy Keyser.
Mr. Martin it means
KWBC, 1560 on your dial,
from 11:05 to 11:25.
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BIBLE VERSE
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Whitten, Bob. The Navasota Examiner and Grimes County Review (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 42, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 27, 1963, newspaper, June 27, 1963; Navasota, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1446140/m1/1/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Navasota Public Library.