Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 77, No. 85, Ed. 1 Sunday, January 23, 1977 Page: 2 of 49
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BROWNWOOD BULLETIN
Election order on
DEATHS AND FUNERALS
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either officers include Raul
Garcia, vice president; Lllie
SERVES A FAMILY OF 4
FOR’1.00 A PERSON
demands of customers and is
part of the company's long-
range planning to ensure an
Cuidadanos
Brownwood
annexing
Addition
president said that he thinks it
interesting that no conditions
were set, and no alternative
service was required "So what
about the economic growth o
Brown County. Weyne said
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realism. "I
All wor
tists. Til
Albrecht,
H. Brock,
Clardy,
Craig, Wil
Grimes,
Heyland,
McMurre
Grances
Taylor P
Maurice
Van Pelt
Jurors
be includ
Ralph W
atthe Un
Otis Joni
the Univ
The HF
to 5 p.m
days.
Thelma McDowell of Menard
20 grandchildren; and is great
reat grandchildren
in Rising Star
Survivors include a son. Earl
Bowers al Del Rio. a stepson,
Jim Rachel of Hobbs. NM a
stepdaughiter, Mra W W Smith
of Cisco; one grandchild and
one great erandchild
within 10 years
TP4L and two affiliate
companies constructed the Big
Brown Steam Electric Station
near Fairfield, which went into
operation in 1972.
The three companies also
DR MERLE M ELLIS
OPTOMETRIST
Glesses Contoet tenses
308 Citizens Bonk
Diol 646-8778
29 years
Allcorn served as principal at
May and Zephyr schools and
taught at Daniel Baker College
before serving in the armed
forces in World War II He was
junior and senior high school
principal at Kerrville before
returning to Brownwood in 1947
He has served as chairman of
*000* Pebhs
M Otason
to be gtiven out during the march, others
helping imelude the BHS drill team, members
of the Future Homemakers of America aad
the BHS chapter of National Honor Society
( Bulletin Photo,
PARDON--
Conttnued from Page 1A
certain ways."
■ When the draft evaders
made their decisions they knew
the full.consequences of leaving
United States and the military
They freely chose to leave
RAISED DONUTS
‘1.59 Doz
DUTCH MAID DONUTS
COMMERCE SQUARE
ALSO PREPARES
TOGO
PINT OF RED BEANS
PINT OF POTATO SALAD
FREE GRAVY
to »O tea
•M secand
MONDAY ONLY I
THE 8400 SPECIAL
1% LB. SLICED BAR BQ BEEF
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council's agenda
An election far city officials first reading an ordinance
7 Caxc^ will consider 00
second reading a—Ranchette
Subdivision Ordinance
6 Council will eonsider on "
second reading amendments to
the zoping ordinance
9 Council will consider a
petition from property owners
in the 1500 and 1500 block of
Represem
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nesday
Campu:
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music g
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group of
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houses. i
and civic
Each n
service as
being daughters. Mrs Robert A.
the largest generating facility lignite deposits determined to
ever constructed by the com- be sufficient for the service life
pany, consisting of four 750,000- of the units.
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it is to do so they must now
accept the responsibility of
their actions," Sabatini said
President Carter mentioned
during his campaign the
possibility of a blanket pardon
for draft evaders" Sabatini
said "So, the pardon did not
come as a surprise "
fuel resulted in an MB million school finance to schuol
savings for TP&L customers, academics in his first term of
according to company officials office as the state and federal
By the end of 1978, TP&L governments regulate more and
adequate supply of electricity kilowatt generating units One in addition to the more im-
for the future TP&L is now unit is due to be placed into mediate lignite operations
serving nearly two million service in late March, with the nuclear-fueled facilities are
The student association Citizens
Martin Garta has been
elected president of the United Offered classes
brothers, Ed R of Amarillo and
Frank R of Plainview; 12
grandchildren: and nine great-
MONDAY'S SPECIAL
JUMBO FRIED SHRIMP
AT
adwrcecCa
Sefesere
LARGE BUTTERFLY SHRIMP SPECIAL RED
SAUCE, BUTTERED CARROTS, COLE SLAW
CORN ON THE COB POTATO SALAD
RELISHES. DRINK, HOT YEAST ROLLS AND
CHERRY COBBLER
Home of Coleman and Mrs
David McGahey of Pampa. four
sons. Bill of Comanche. Fred at
Las Cruces. N M Ben of
Plainview and Charles of Port
He concluded. Some say interested person in Brown
justice must be tempered with County Meetings are held on
iiercy But mercy must also be the first Monday of each month
tempered with justice. and in Anyone interested should
this case justice has not been «contact any of the officers listed
served" above
Negotiations are
■ handled by William Bell
president of Fellowshtp of Christian Athietes,
and Herschel Samples, president at the
Alpha-PIOmega of Howard Payne,
University, discuss plans to help wi the
Mothers March of Dimes on Jan. 11. The two
Lavaca; a sister. Madbe cent from nuclear units, 10 per year
Stevens of Amarillo; two cent from gas and oil, and six The candidate has been a post
expects to be generating more more of the school's budget
than SO per cent at its electricity Allcorn was elected to his first
at lignite-fueled plants Long- term on the board in 1974. and as
range planning calls for 71 per a freshman trustee was named
cent lignite generation, 11 per president of the board for that
Most hurt by Vietnam War
react adversely to pardon
By TOM JORY today" dent has ever done ”
Associated Press Writer William Rogers of Kenne- But Goldwater’s colleague
"I think what the President bunk, Maine, the American Le- from Massachusetts. Sen. Ed-
did is good for the country," gion’s national commander, ward M Kennedy, praised the
said John D Barton. wounded said Carter's action was not un- President for taking a major,
in V ietnam and paralyzed from expected since he had an- impressive and compassionate
the waist down “My only regret nounced it several weeks ago step towards healing the
about the service is that I didn’t But Rogers said he was trou- wounds of Vietnam.”
duck low enough ” bled by the possible precedent it And Albert Finkley, a con-
Barton's reaction to Presi- might set "If the volunteer victed draft evader, was in the
dent Carter s full pardon Friday army is not working and we go federal prison at Texarkana,
for most Vietnam-era draft back to the draft, how are you Tex . when word of Carter's ac-
GOLDtHW AITE —More
students are needed to enroll in
GED and office skills classes
currently being offered in the
Adult Education Program here
General Education
Development (GED) classes,’
leading a high school diploma,
meet from 7 to 9 p m each
Monday and Thursday and are
taught by O'Donnell Newton
and Mrs Winn Welch
A class in typing and
bookkeeping meets from Itoi
p m each Monday and-
Thursday under the leadership
of Mrs Donna Sanders
Foe further informaton,
contactMrs Welch at 648-127
Survivors include two
group president Goldthwoite adults
Committee
Unidos > in
Campa and tee .1600 blok of hiran20. .".2
Brooks to open an alley • - --- 4 - --
10- counil will consider .'' --------•-------------------
STXTtK Rogsdole elected chief
right-of-way at the end of West SAN SABA-Joe Ragsdale
Austin and to close a section of has been elected fire chief ,
Mulberry Street from Main the San Saba Voluntgd
Boulevard to a dead end Dpartment by fellow depub
1! The assistant city ment members. “
manager will give the financiat Assistant chief for the unit
report for the month of will be Sam Bo Phillips.
December 1976
ABILENE- Services for
Jacob Hammonds Fred Everett Cawyer, 67, of _ _
anTaamaaanatn msnamhan Texas Power and Light Co.
Anna .UI today at, Mr.CawyendedonTueday #
True Vine Baptist Church in ’ °u"ng, “shori
oacs unveils construction plans
J H Robertson 1S W KIaV 1041 4, f nn., CiL*» D,, •
yr Harmons died on — * t —apora Sler rak
veterans Nonoitai terson at Brady They lived in Texas Power and Light completed a 575,000-kilowatt will consist of two 750,000-
in T»n®L Vil i trP of Brownwood during the Ma snd Company plans to spend unit at the Monticello Steam kilowatt units to go in service in
WnrtewL II and a Rantut H be was * member of the Church sz9,400,000 for the construction Electric Station in Titus County 1984 and IMS
ns d" in Calvert o Christ at new facilities in 1977, ac- in 1174. and a second in 1975. - Sandow No 4, Milam
srtorlincudadauhter Survi ivors include his wife, a cording to TPkL president J F Other lignite-fueled plants County, a 545,000-kilowatt unit
Mrs Am Rav reftn of daughter. Patricia Morrison of Skelton now under construction tn- due for service in 1981.
MTSiana. two brothers Cintn Wichita Falls; two sons. Lewis The expenditure will be elude All the new lignite plants are
D Hammonds and Maurice Patterson of Corpus Christi and necessary to meet the growing - Martin Late. Rusk County, being constructed very near
Jack Hammonds of Terrel, a D Cawyer dBrzani 4
sister Mrs Ruby Coker of ‘“JT Qii ,.Ea)e p
... 1 ranam: five brothers, W r
Cawyer of Abilene. W M and J
we have is a free ticket for Valadez, secretary; Mary
hundreds who wouldn't go when Garza, treasurer; Robert
their country called," he said Montellano, parliamentarian.
Then Sabatini added. "It and Phillip Contreras, area
saddens me to think that so representative
many will now enjoy *11 the
rights and privileges we have tn The committee is a non-profit
this country without the service organization of
responsibility a Democratic Mexican-American citizens
could be on the agenda foe
Brownwood citizens April 2 if
Brompwood Cty cound ap-
proves notice of one in its
meeting 7:3 am Tuesday if
ata nail
Also on tap for the meeting a
a financial report for the month
of December and consideration
at a ordinance to annex the
Souther Hils Addition
The agenda .is as follows
1. Invocation
2 Approval of minutes *
previous meeting
3 . Approval of claims and
accounts
4 Council will consider
tabulation of bids for the pur-
chase at a floor polishet
i Council will consider ap-
proval at an election order
notice for city officials election
to be held April 2, 1977.
6. The council will consider on
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Mrs. Bessie Rachel Mamie Forris, 76 ■
RISING STAR —Services tar Services for Mra Marnse I
Mrs Besme Bowers Radel Farraa 76, a Rochele -2 be •
M rf Raag Star wil be hatf at at 2 pm Monday at Davs
2 pm today at Dhe Hwn Mama - Funeral Hona wi 12
bottam Fueral Home Witt burias to be 1* Cowboy K
Rev Hebert Taylor st the Fre Cemet-ry Gene Lykes and John B
IteM Methodist Chuch al- Sherowucncate U
fcuatine Burial wiU follow « Mra Farris dad at about te 3
the Riing Sar Cemetery p.m Friday at her home t
Mra Rachel was bora Dae, 7. fodowing a shot Mnesa f
l* • Ruk She was a She -as born June 4 1900 i •
housewde and a memnber of O» MeCulloch County and ‘was a |
Methodis Church She named bomemaker A member of the I
Tom Bowers in Hurt in Utt He Chureh 0t QrK sbe had Inrid t
preceeded her a death in in Broun Canty moot at her t
February. M For many She married Jessie J B
years, they operated the Farris in Brady in 1919 He died f
Bowers Grorery here Dec n .196
In 1907 she named John E Survivors inchude five sons -
Rachel a Brown Countz He Marvin Farris of Fort Worth. m
preceeded her a death in Clarence Fares of York, Ala . ■
January 1975 Four brother. J L Farris ot Big Spring. }vl ■
and two sisters alee preceeded Curts Farris et Fort Worth, J ■
her • death Frank Fama of Port Lavaca; I
Mrs Rachel died at 7 44 pm two dauehters, Mra Elvera ■
Friday a the Graham Huerta, Jones o Brownwood and Mrs
evaders contrasted with the going to convince youngsters to tion reached him — be was told
protests of veterans groups and go along with the draft instead he was free to leave
conservative congressmen and of going to Canada?" he asked
the qualified praise from anti- And Sen Barry Goldwater. R- "I told them I just couldn't
war and religious organ- Ariz called the pardon the believe I was getting out so
nations most disgraceful thing a presi- fast," he said. "I was not ex-
For myself, no, Im not bit----pecting to get out today
ter," said Barton, 29, of Oxford. D A nuu Thank you, Mr. Carter.”
Mass He was wounded March BANK+— Finkley, 24, said before leaving
I. 1969. in an ambush on his for Fairhope, Ala., to visit his
Navy patrol boat "At least for Continued From Page 1A mother.
the ones that were never sworn 6
in. To me, it doesn’t matter year as chancellor of Howard Applause for the presidential
about them and it’s not going to Payne University, having pardon from antiwar groups
help anything to hold a grudge served as president for 16 years and religious leaders was quali-
-e- the Yo
organiz
New Mani
the Wester
BROWNWOOD AREA -
Rain gradully ending
tonight, cooler tonight High
today near M. low tonight in
mid-30s, high Monday in
upper SOs
Maximum temperature
here Saturday M Sunset
today 6:00, sunrise Monday
7 36 Rainfall this weekend
20 at an mch
MARCH HELFERS - Jim Wood, left.
Brownwood Ko
Bulletin Vy
John Sonford, 76 cuwtyer" cebi .. _ _ .
HONDO - Services for John Cawyer at Fort Worth; three persons in 51 counties at Texas others scheduled for completion under construction at
Sanford. 76, of Hondo will be grandchildren, anda number of _ including Brown County — in 1978, 1979. and 1983. Comanche Peak, near Glen
2pm MondayatHurley Funeral nieces and nephews and demand for service is ex- Monticello. Titus County, a Rose The plant will consist of The Justice Department esti- Dr Newman is also founder of fied.
Home with burial to be m pected to double in the next 11 third 7M.00bkiJowatt unit to be two l.lM.m-kilowatt mated Carter", order would af- the Howard Payne University’s -------------------—---
Hond.m.. . ..... C. H. Day, 88 years placed in service in 1978. generating units the first of fect 10,000 men but would not Douglas MacArthur Academy ceul. In, meet
Mr Sanford died at 4 pm " "• Much of the construction - Forest Grove, Henderson which is scheduled for operation eover about 100.000 others of Freedom Dr Newman has Cattlemen plan meet
Saturday at a Hondo bospital expenditure in 1977 involves County, will have one 750,000- in 1981. Reaction from those hurt been active in civic affairs and AAI... 7.3 . ..
—t=sas-
Etta ‘ daughter,.Earbarai Homegin.nchars.co unavailable in sufficient MAore nhmif ALLCORN____ or got less than honorable dis- President Ford to serve as a date of activities are on the
three sons. WeidonSa nfordand arrangementsvsoca quantities for generating the •ore QDOUT B-L-MN* charge from service, were re- Regional Panelist for the agenda Members are asked to
Buddy Neal Sanford prangement "erebystevens electricity required by TP&L strains in their praise Committee to Select the White attend._______________________
Lee Sanford__________________ Funeral Home in Coleman customers ‘ ontinued From Page A "I am crushed,’ said Mrs House Felows. n . ,
. ... Mr rjav died Fridav at the Texas Power and Light has chidren." he continued. Local Board No 15. Selective Earl M Cunningham of South Bank officials expresed pride Bangs church meet
KEAN----- Ranger Park Hospital m Santa been acquiring lgnite deposits We need to teach language Service System serving Brown Euclid. Ohio, a Cleveland sub- in the newly elected bank
nam""oP" » in East Texas more than 30 and Comanche Counties He is urb. Her son was killed in Viet- directors "We are pleased with BANGS-A workers con-
Continued from Page 1A years Texas lignite, a soft coal tmtm"llatenable youth to past commander of Isham nam in 1969 the association of these out- ference with emphasis on
children. Melanie, freshman Born Oct. 1888 in Texas he is low in sulphur content and Smith-Scott Brothers My son was against the war, standing men with this bank, evangelismwill be hosted by
pre-medical student at Bryn mamed Ada Lee Wingo Aug presents fewer environmental We need to teach basic math American Legion Post and past but he felt it was his duty to They will provide still further the Bangs First Baptist Church
Mawr Colege in Pennsyivania; 29 1909 at Abilene .She died in problems than most other forms and we need to provide children state president of Texas Rural serve." she said. Tm very broadening of a board of Tuesday , „ . „
Reb. a tumor at Brownwood 1976 He had lived the past two of coal a sense of self understanding of Letter Carrier .Assn. much against this action I hope directors with varied .Huther J Slay of Dallas will
High School and Carla a weeks in Coleman and since In 1976, 23 per cent of the others, recognition of where and I will never live to see what will backgrounds in business that be the speaker
seventh grade student at w, he had uived in Mciean electricity supplied to TPaL whattthey are, a sense of from Heis serving as legislatiye happen if this country ever is have been successful. They will An executiveboard meeting is
Brownwood Junior High The He was a retired businessman customers was generated by whence the, came and of who representative of rural mail involved in another war - certainly be an asset to the bank scheduled for 5:30 P m"’
Waynes bve at 2 Stonegate and a member of the First lignite-fueled plants The and what they might become earners m Austin Abo. Allcorn Veterans groups - the Veter- in ,ts efforts to be of service and followed by a meal at 6:30 and
Court vnited Methodist Church of greater use of this more Allcorn said philsophv has is past president of the ans of Foreign Wars, the Amer- help to the area,” officials said the Program at 7 15.
available and less expensive shifted from an emphasis on Brownwood Teenage Baseball ican Legion _ were most vocal Other members of the First Nello, a group from Howard
Assn and Woodland Heights in protesting the new Presi- National board of directors are Payne University, will provide
Lions Club. He served as dent’s action. J.R. Beadel, Smith Bell, Her- special music,
campaign chairmanfor the 1953 RD Smith, the Ws na- man Bennett, Jack Carbon.
Brown County VmtedFimd and tional commander, called it "a C.J Cutbirth, JoePFarina.G.M
chairman.of the.Wood land flagrant abuse of our estab- Harrison, Bill Jamar. J.
Heights School Board lished system of justice." And Edward Johnson, C.J. Kelly,
He b a graduate of Brown- George Brooks, state Legion Wayne May. Jack Pilon, Dean
wood High School, Daniel Baker commander in Georgia, Car- Ripptoe, Robert W Shaffer,
College and did graduate work ter's home, said it was a slap Richard Sharpe and W. Lee
at the University of Texas, in the face for veterans living Watson
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Deason, Gene. Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 77, No. 85, Ed. 1 Sunday, January 23, 1977, newspaper, January 23, 1977; Brownwood, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1572903/m1/2/?q=hamilton+county: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Brownwood Public Library.