The Panola Watchman (Carthage, Tex.), Vol. [110], No. [92], Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 7, 1983 Page: 2 of 26
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- - "I was born and reared in Ponol. "As Beckville is more in the con- and worked for a tire company and will serve the remaining two years some $12,000 worth of radios
fooe"‘o 05 County near Beckville I am In- tor of Precinct 2. I feel we could a furniture company for more than of the term to which Nail originally cameras, and laboratory equip
In the county * rood and bridge ,u.tYa in dnin” L"N.er I ran to more conveniently serve the 20 years before moving to Beck- was elected. ment for the Panola County
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April "to take a leave of absence and ° veteran o world "or II. tial (sic) experience which I have before leaving the post, will be on the ballot next year. department considerably. He
and rest a little.” "If this appointment is given to makes me feel reasonably con- The new judge and his wile Ar- Both Porter and Noil will be noted that the new radios can be
In his letter to the com- me after I get my feet on the fldent that I can handle this job." dello have two children, Tommy, of eligible to file as candidates for the programmed for frequencies not
mlsslonors in which ho applied for ground and loom the opporot ion Porter said later that he has not Savannah, Georgia, and Mrs. 1984 elections, os will any other normally monitored by the public
the appointment, Porter said decided where ho would like to Paulino Williams of Longview, registered voter in Precinct 2. whonofficorsaroinvolvedinson-
"Ploaso consider this letter my (sic) of the Office I will consider establish the JP office in Beckville. Judge Porter will serve as Judge Woll said following sltivo investigations or sur-
application for the appointment of moving the Office to Beckville. He said he served in the Air For- Precinct 2 JP until the day after the Tuesday's meeting that he plans to veillance. A grant will pay the
Justic (sic) of the Peace. Precinct 2, thereby eliminating some of the co during the war, stationed most November, 1984. general election. move Justice of the Peace Lovil other half of the cost of the new
Panola County. cost of mointaning (sic) this office. of the time at Savannah, Georgia, when the winner of that election Hudson into the office previously equipment.
occupied by Nail, and will assign - Authorized the East Texas
Mrs. Taylor as secretary to Hudson. Human Development Corp. (HUD
Judge Porter then will take the CO) to serve as the local od-
office currently occupied by Judge ministrative agency for some
Hudson, alongside Justice of the $2,000 in state funds for tern-
Peace Andrea Marshall. porary emergency aid to the poor,
"I think this would provide a such as for food and housing.
cp, ui o i 2,, smoother situation under the dr- - Accepted the bid of $500 from
Co ntinuedirom . Friday for !5 per person ‘ 12 yeors Tickets at the door will be $6 per halves. Prizes and beef halves are cumstances - Judge wall said. Bramlett’s for salvage of the 1981
the fiddlin’ taking place In Texas of age and over. Tickets may be person. donated by local businesses and Judge Marshall and Judge Hud- model Ford which the late Com-
City he said, I couldn't wait to got purchased through the Ponolo The event is co-sponsored by the merchants Two members of the 4- son have been serving as their own missioner Brooks was driving in his
my hands on that thing. Taking it County Extension Agent s office at Panola County Newspapers and H Clubs will receive a club jacket, secretaries. fatal traffic accident and
as long as he could. Herridge will feature full concession, con donated by Mickey Hendrickson Nail had a secretary when he authorized advertisement for bids
talked the fiddler into lotting him the courthouse any member of the tnuous entertainment with and Donna Anderson, for the boy was JP because as the most ex- for purchase of a car for use by the
"scratch on it a little." After that. . 4H Clubs, Mickey Hendrickson of doggers and visiting groups and and g rl having the most combined perienced jp in the Courthouse. ho now Precinct 2 commissioner.
• well, a visit Saturday to the Clayton o.the Panola County jam sessions, door prizes, plus a ■ beef half drawing and advance was called on to handle more - Set a speed limit of 25 miles
bluegrass festival will fill you in. Papers offices on W. Panola, double drawing for two beef admission - ticket sales, hearings and bond-settings than per hour on portions of county
Herridge aimed his sights, the other JPs. roods 184 and 183 on the north
meanwhile, on a career as a lab A • g• gg Judge Hudson, with the aid of side of Lake Murvaul, as requested
technician or , microbiologist but ( Ifvr’e HIwfHAIAvr mawfvr o cnIAAacc Mrs. Taylor, now may assume that by residents of the area who said
simply couldn’t keep his Inner- UAILV 3 UII LIIUI V dILV d 3 UC. (633 role. many retired residents use it as a
rhythm still. After taking a stab at J J • J The county’s other JP, Judge route for walking and jogging.
bothsanj ancintoco "egand The Continued from Pag. I W.B. Gulley, maintains his office at - Appointed Mrs. Mary Jo
down his microscope and picked Malone, a resident of Panola Nur- 10:45 a.m. KSLA Channel 12 News was on DeBerry. _
ud the fiddle again sing Home, was the daughter of J. After a few words about the hand to film the unique celebration
It was late 1974 however that w. and Elisabeth Gillespie who special celebration, Mayor Carson and featured Carthage on their
the earlier gig with Johnny Lee owned and operated J. W. Jolnes cut the first piece of bir- evening news broadcasts Satur-
panned out as he began playing on Gillespie's General Store thday cake. Chamber Am- day. ---
Sunday afternoons with a small She was the wife of the late Rev. bassadors cut and served the six-
band. Robert was remembered by Leland Malone. She had four tier cake to hundreds that lined up
Sherwood Cryer of the Beats who children, William A.. James L., for a taste of the rose-decked con-
needed a new fiddler. Now the Carolyn and Mary Beth and raised fection.
new fiddler is an old hand and four grandchildren, Kay, T. A. (Cot- After 11 hours and 15 minutes
Herridge is recognized by others ton) Ken and Ralph Ford, after her of construction and decoration by
including master fiddler Chubby daughter, Carolyn's death. Mrs. Larry Flemming, Deli-Bakery
Wise as tops In his field. Malone was a school teacher Specialist for Winn-Dixie. Royal
Following the move Robert per- locally, was active at Central Bap Scott, American Products, both of
formed the oriainai version of tist Church and was an agent for Fort Worth, and Carthage Winn-
Johnny Lee’s Chorokoo Flddlo. as the Dallas News. Dixie employee Joy Murphy, the
written by Michael Murphey. E. C. Clabaugh was recognized enormous pastry completely disap-
Herridge also handle the as the Oldest Businessman, peared in two hours as citizens
arrangement for the Urban Clabaugh began selling dry goods lined up for a piece of the cake and
Cowboy version of Cotton Eyod at Hawthorn s Store in 1917. In many came back later to take huge
Joe. 1925 he became owner of the slices home in cardboard boxes, as
He has performed with such business where he still works there was plenty for everyone.
name artists as Merle Haggard - today. , , The Athletic Boosters Club was
not a sloppy fiddler himself - Mur- Luther Porter was chosen as the on hand to serve beverages during
phey, Floyd Tillman and Crystal Oldest Veteran. Porter 91 fought the day.
Gayle. Albums haven’t been long in World War I with the 359th In- At 2 p.m. colorful balloons con-
In the making either with his first fantry regiment, 90th division of taining prjzes were released from
Kobort Horrldge - The Uttlo Flddlor the U.S Army, the middle of the square while
making the music rocks. The beautiful, sugar-swirled bir- drawings for prizes from Carthage
And- there is a second album thday cake began to melt in the 90 merchants were conducted under
featuring, as it’s cover title emplys, degree temperatures, requiring an the gazebo, bringing the day of fun
Something Old - Somothing Now , earlier than scheduled cutting at and celebration to a close,
with originals including Robert s
phey. Law, Long Branch Hoo-Up. Making shrimp taste better
and Billy Goat and the Bitter Wood
, all written by Herridge.
There are some old favorites,
several featured on Herridge’s first
album, included on the new album
released in May, as well.
But playing, writing and per-
forming on record isn't all there is
to music for Herridge. He enjoys
doing things like the Saturday
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spreading his love of music around
for anybody who cares to listen. He
also enjoys teaching youngsters
how to play.
While he doesn't always find
one with the burning love for
music, like his, Herridge says there
ore some around. But, as he put it,
there's not that many who think,
"given a choice of eating or playing
... I'd have played."
Herridge feels ploying music,
particularly the fiddle was what
he was put on earth for. But there
was another reason too. He was
bound to hove been put on earth fo
bring that fine fiddlin' to Panola
County Saturday afternoon.
Advance sale tickets to the
festival will be available through
comeDance
- Sept. 9th
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