The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 66, No. 265, Ed. 1 Sunday, March 9, 1947 Page: 4 of 42
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THE ABILENE, TEXAS, REPORTER NEWS . naDiac Today for
Page 4_____________Sunday Morn ne. March % 1947 RITES IOOay TOI
East Texas Coal Abilene Victim
Mines, Plant Sold Of Pneumonia
Funeral will be held Sunday at
WASHINGTON, March 8—(P)—of the $1,500,000 first asked by the Colorado City for the first report-
Lone Star Steel Co., Dallas, government, ed victim of Abilene's current
The Lone, Burchased from the gov- Patman explained that the agree- pneumonia and influenza wave.
Tex., today purchased X requires 10 equal annual pay. Mrs. Tommy Alexander, 23, of
ernment the Daingerfield, Tex., ment requires 10 equal annual p > 3126 Russell, died Friday night at
blast furnace, 78 coke ovens and ments by the company after the St. Ann hospital after a brief ill-
nearby coal mines for $7,501.600. first year. During the first year the ness.
Announcement of the sale was company will pay rental at the rate Her death was the second in Cen-
made by Rep. Patman (D-Tex). -of $2 a ton of pig iron—or about tral West Texas attributed to pneu-
'"Thu,” Patman told reporters. $800,000—in the form of payment Imonia. Mrs. FSB Monzingo,
“will be a pioneering industry for of a loan of $1,000,000 arranged died Friday at Stamnforduied at 4
th. Southwest, the first major pro- with RFC. , 1Last rites, are schedule sadist
duction of hard metal a Al be Patman said John W. Carpenter, Phuren. Colorado City, for Mrs.
a $25,000,000 a year busine . Dallas, president of Lone Star, has Alexander. The Rev. R. Y. Brad-
Dr. George H Anderson, com- called a meeting of stockholders in ford pastor, and the Rev. W C.
pany vice-president, signed the pur- Dallas for March 18 to change the Bryant, pastor of Oak Street Bap-
chase agreement after frequent con- company’s charter to fit agree- tist church, will officiate. Burial
ferences with federal officials, in- ments reached with the govern- will be in Westbrook cemetery un-
eluding President Truman, ment. He and Anderson will attend der direction of Kiker & Son Fun-
Final conferences. this week with the meeting, eral home, Colorado City.
War Assets Administrator Robert Patman said the plan will be in Mrs. Alexander was born July
Littlejohn Presidential stiction operation "within 75 days" and 29 1923. at Colorado City, a mem-
John R. Steelman. Reconstruction | will produce at the rate of 400,000 her of a pioneer family.
Finance Corporation Vice Chair tons of pig iron annually. ‘ The she is survived by her husband,
man John D. Goedloe and Housing coke ovens, he added, will be, op- a student in Abilene Christian col-
Expediter Frank Creedonresulted erating within three weeks with a lege; a son, Rodney, 3; her par-
in the compromise of a $1,000,000 daily capacity of 1,200 tons, ents, Mr and Mrs. J M. Byrd who
“deferred down payment instead About 1,200, he added, will be live near Colorado City; three sis-
MeCurtain and Pittsburgh counties Prine: ardrexas neem Lubbock:
in Oklahoma, two brothers, Murphy Byrd of
"The plant. Patman declared, Witharrel. Tex., and Dr. Cecil
“will favorably affect every town Byrd of Fayetteville, Tenn.; and
and village within a 200-mile rad- her grandmother, Mrs. C. P. Cona-
ius in Texas and Oklahoma. Dain way of Colorado City.
gerfield will become a second Bir-—--------------—-------------
mingham.” nA c
Patman said the government 27 Area Men sworn
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cost of 124,000,000 and paid an ad- . .. I D
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Glenn Talbutt, naval reserve re-
cruiting officer, said Saturday.
The men were: ,
Ellis Elwood Hartgraves, Sweet-
water. ...
David Jean Gough, 1133 Lilius,
Abilene.
James Doyal Tally, 417, Butter-
nut. Abilene-
Charles T. Lambert, son of Mr.
and Mrs C. F Lambert, 773 Vic-
toria. Abilene.
John Heath Edwards, son of Mrs.
J. E. Gaddy, Bronte.
Kenneth Palmer, son of Mrs
Mattie L. Mitchell, Anson.
Lee R Baldridge, son of Mrs.
May Baldridge, 1041 Sycamore, Abi-
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Earl Gene Branch, son of Mr. and
Mrs Dalphus Branch, Midland.
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PALESTINE. March 8 (—
The last phase of President Tru-
man's visit to Texas takes place
tomorrow morning. The sleek
presidential automobile, used dur-
ing his viist Thursday at Waco,
will be shipped back to.Washing-
ton along with two others used
by the president, in Mexico. •
Roy Lewis, secret service agent,
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THERE'LL BE SOME CHANGES MADE — It takes a big
sheet of paper to list all the organization of federal executive
departments and agencies. Democratic Sen. Harry F. Byrd,
of Virginia, displays the list upon which his joint committee
on reduction of non-essential federal expenditures is expect-
ed to wield the axe.
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Supreme Court Justice Douglas'-17- he does," said Millie, who at 65
year old daughter, Millie, and 14- cents an hour tops his monthly
year old son, Bill, are sampling earnings in one weekend, but Bill
the working world — ------- - " " "
ing soda" at a drugstore weekends
and he has a newspaper route —
for the simple reason that "we
just wanted to get jobs."
Out at their home in suburban
Alexandria, Va., the two talked
about their ventures. “I like my
job. I think I can fix a good sun-
dae. And its fun,” said Millie.
"My job is, too," nodded Bill. And
there were some amused indica-
tions they enjoyed the surprise
their job-getting occasioned their
she is "jerk- reminded her that time corrects
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Both like outdoor sports. Millie
is especially fond of horseback rid-
ing and she earned her first money
as a guide on a dude ranch in
Oregon. Their jobs don't interfere
with their school work.
She disclaimed any intention of
becoming a scientist. The law?
“No," she said. “I’m studying a
course in business law now and
that's enough " Bill shook his head
when asked if he intended to be a
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Washington Blvd , Abilene.
Raymond Claude Powell, Car-
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Thomas Ray Reed, son of Mr. and
Mrs Ernest Reed, Carbon.
Billy Clyde Kelly, son of Mr and.
Mrs. C M Kelly. Eastland
Camillio Rosales, son of Mr and
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Richard Calvin Cox, son of Mr.
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I." added Millie. Both intend to go
to college.
to stand on their own -feet was
that Mrs. Douglas introduced them
and then left them on their own.
She didn't linger to advise, guide
or interpret. Millie, in gray wool
slacks and sweater, sat on an
arm of a chair. Bill shared his
chair with a black and white cock-
er spaniel named "Frosty.”
“I got a paper route — deliver-
ing the Washington Evening Star
-last December I think it sur -
prised dad," he grinned. "And he
seemed to think it pretty good."
he added proudly, “but he, didn't
say much except ‘all right.' ‘
"I have 22 subscribers here in
the neighborhood," he continued.
He gets home from school at about
3:30 p m. and at 4 p m., sets out
on his bike
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Hubert Marcus Pierce, son of Mr
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