The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 79, No. 38, Ed. 1 Friday, July 24, 1959 Page: 5 of 32
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THE ABILENE REPORTER-NEWS
Abilene, Texas: Friday Morning, July 24, 1959
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Trucks Wait Out
Highway Patrolmen
HUNTSVILLE. Tex. (AP) - trucks carrying excessive loads. |
Drivers of 15 big grain trucks Reynolds conceded word of this
steadfastly refused Thursday night quickly got around He said his
to move from a roadside gas sta- truck was the first to halt and
tion, where they took refuge from the others stopped on his advice,
highway patrolmen Three of the vehicles later tried
Half a mile down the road offi- to dash down U.S. 75 north to
cers waited with equal stubborn- ward Houston, 70 miles south.
STORK NEWS
Seven births were reported in
Abilene hospitals Thursday.
At Hendrick Memorial:
Charge Here Names
Winters Resident
Mark Edwin Kiser of Winters
has been charged with theft by
bailee (agent or borrower) in a
Bov to Mr and Mrs James H complaint filed with Justice of the
Dawley, 4325 S. 5th St., at 2 51 Peace Henry Long He is ac-
a.m. Thursday, cused of theft of $72.32 from Mrs.
Gril to Mr and Mrs Robert Glen Lang, 1901 s 19th St., June
Wayne Groom, 2225 Beech St., at 17
5:20 a.m. Thursday. -------------------------.
Girl to Mr and Mrs Jerry Pat
Crompton, 601 N. 13th St at 4 09 IE At panels
pm Thursday IT your Olet causes
Boy to Mr and Mrs. Charles IAVIR.
| Ray Herrell. 709 Cherry St, at CONSTIPATION
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ness to halt and weigh the trucks Officers halted and weighed two
on suspicion of overloading of the feeing trucks Their driv
Husky Mack Reynolds, about 48, ers paid fines of $116 and $77.50
said he and most of the others for violating the state load limit
were from around Frederick. The third truck escaped.
Okla Their grain cargoes are Patrolmen can make arrests
only if the trucks are in motion
Corner estimated the remaining
vehicles carried loads one and
one-half to two times the top legal
bound for Houston and Galveston
"We sure beat the State of Tex-
as out of $2,000 in fines today,”
ECONOMIST TO SPEAK—Dr.
Leslie C. Peacock of Dallas,
financial economist of the Fed-
eral Reserve Bank of Dallas,
will be a speaker on the Abi-
lene Christian College Ameri-
can Studies Program Friday.
He will speak at 2 pm in
Roberson t hapel. The public is
inv ited to hear this economist,
who also spoke on the pro-
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PUBLIC SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS MEET — Floyd W Parsons, superintend- into the gas station.
ent of schools at Big Spring (left), and Tom E McCollum, Snyder superintendent I Constable T. C. Corner said
(center), greet Bob Thompson, principal of Butterfield School, before the opening they halted shortly after state pa-
session of the public school administration conference at Hardin-Simmons Uni- trohnen nabbed several other
versity Thursday evening. (Staff Photo by Jimmy Parsons)
Reynolds told a reporter.
The impasse started developing load of about 42.000 pounds under
about 3 30 am. Wednesday when present state law. Under 8 new
18 of the truck-trailer units ducked statute, the maximum will rise to gram last summer
75.000 pounds Sept. 1. *------------
Girl t. A 1 C. and Mrs William When you’re on a diet and eat
R Dasse, 1234 Cedar St., at 12:10 less, you may find yourself
a.m. Wednesday bothered with constipation
Boy to A.2.C. and Mrs. John M due to lack of bulk.
Gron. 1517 Pueblo St. at 12:30 PA .co u
am. Wednesday Fortunately, if this happens,
. there’s a way to get back on
Boy to AI C. and Mrs. Donald LH
H Henson. 407 Clover Lane, at schedule, naturally—without
3 15 pm Wednesday, going off your diet. It’s the
Kellogg s All-Bran way.
You see, just a half-cup of
Kellogg’s All-Bran (only 95
Postal Employes
To Meet Saturday
Employes of 90 Post Offices
within a fin . miles radius of Abi
calories) provides all of the
Most of the trucks carried two Stewart Becomes
drivers They paid rent for park orewer becomes
ing around the gas station and a Brigadier General
Huntsville cafe filled their orders ..............
for sandwiches and coffee WASHINGTON AP) — Movie lene will attend a quarterly area Kellogg’s All-
| All except Reynolds, a stocky star Jimmy Stewart Thursday be meeting at 6:30 p.m Saturday at Bran with
200-pounder, refused to talk to a came Brig Gen. James M Ste Arthur’s Cafeteria milk for just
reporter wart of the Air Force Reservew n . q
Reynolds said he and the others The Senate finished the job of solder - Ma Hodge of the^DaHas if it doesn't
were largely independent opera promoting him from a reserve Postal Regions will make a short f for
tors of their own vehicles and colonelcy by voice vote and with- tall. Inemidies % ana < 1 r for you
A truck transporting lumber from the Frederick vicinity. A few out a word of debate. Cinspe tor 1 lard A i r as it does for
from Diboll. in East Texas, to were Texas residents.--.------of Abilene will lead a panel dis- millions.
Post, turned over at 3:45 am officers had appealed half a RILL. OLA.
. ,Thursday 26 miles northwest of dozen times for the truckers to PIOKtey 0*0)
Delegate to your administra- major public service event spon- mittee of Ten was set up as a lias Snyder on U.S. Highway 84 with- resume their journey Corner re T . 6 u <
tors all the technical aspects of sored by Hardin-Simmons during son group in the formulation of out injury to the driver, Dated and omsed ne nerre DALLAS AD - William A
school operation, but retain jeal- the 1959 summer session The their statewide programs 1 Ron Davi, 105 able rated, and Prion isedun Blakley. Dallas businessman and
ously all the powers of establish- other, a symposium on exception- The school officials were suest uln € RAT aXtisid who carne Corner no andthe state ^Tsuffer^d T hX faemme OT SETS
upon the scene, said the driver, patrolmen merely wanted to see 10, was reported in good condition
James Lamar Glover, truck driv-the law enforced fairly, Thursday. A spokesman said dec
er for Southern Pine Lumber Co.. Each side settled back for more tors believe his recovery will be
escaped unhurt. _ watchful waiting, slow but complete - —-
Guard Your Policy Power,
School Trustees Advised
Driver Uninjured
As Truck Overturns
p ar Louie Bob Davis 1959 Abilene fines would be sought
symposium on exception- The school officials were guests High School graduate, who came
ing and changing policy a large al children for special education of Hardin-Simmons at a dinner
group of West Texas school trust- teachers, was held two weeks ago jn the university cafeteria preced-
ees was advised Thursday evening at Abilene State School. ing Thursday night’s session They
during a conference at Hardin- Parsons told the school board were welcomed to the campus by
Simmons University. members that they have three Dr. Evan Allard Reiff, H-SU presi-
Supt. Floyd W Parsons of the major responsibilities: I—to pro- dent, and the Rev. Byron Bryant.
Big Spring schools gave that ad- vice the finest educational pro- director of public relations. Dr. E.
vice during an interpretation of gram their community can afford. L Bowden, head of the depart-
trustees responsibilities Parsons, 2 to provide, budget and super- ment of education at H-SU. in-
who is teaching a special graduate vise the spending of the funds for troduced Parsons. Invocation was •
course in school administration at the school program, and 3. to led by Supt Cagle Hunt of the
H SU this summer, conducted the "keep constantly aware of the Anson schools.
conference in the Sandefer Me- many changes going on in all the Members of Parsons’ graduate
morial Building. About 80 school facets of human life in order that c|ass at H-SU participated in
trustees and administrative per- the schools can keep up with or. Thursday evening's talks, and the
sonnel attended from a score of if possible, ahead of the changes." Friday morning conference will
area towns, from Santa Anna to In accomplishing These goals, fill their regular class period.—
Snyder and Breckenridge to Bis school board members are re- -----.-----------•-----—
prine- . sponsible for setting operational _ , 119 -
The conference was the second policies which should then be left Brownwood .
to the superintendent and his staff RHRP
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FORT WORTH — Apparent Low
trators and trustees ranged A Brownwood man Charles
through such topics has employ- Floyd George Jr, received the
ment of personnel, finance pub- highest scholastic rating in the
lic -relations - and school board- University of Texas College of
superintendent relationships Engineering for the spring semes-
The conference will be continued ter with 60 grade points.
from 9 to 11:30 am Friday with Eight other area men, includ-
specific acts of school board op- ing two Abilenians also made the
oration to come under study engineering honor list
bidders on protects at Dvess AEB Basis for the two-day program An "all-A record in 15. semes-
and Webb is the Texas School Board Hand- ter hours, normal student course
mAh ene and Webb AFB n Big book” which has been adopted by load, counts 45 grade points.
S the cere announced Thursday the Texas ssn of School Boards. On the summa cum laude list
T the Corps of Engineers here. Parsons was chairman of the were George. Doyle Darwin Knight
C ol. Walter J Wells, district “Committee of Ten" _ made up ot Abilene, Jerry Dale Erwin of
engineer, said Procter Enginer- of five representatives of the TASB Cisco, and Oran Brigham Jr of
ins Co. of Tulsa. , 3 is the and five members of the Texas Stamford.
apparent low bidder, for a radar Assn, of School Administrators- Autry f Stephens of DeLeon a
approach control IRAPCONI which compiled the handbook was on t he cum laude ampla et ■
building at Dyess AFB. The Big Spring educator outlined magna list. I
Procter bid $347,215 on the 6,000 relationship of the two organiza- Magna cum laude were Victor W
square foot building, drive, park- tions, pointing out that the Com- E- Baldridge of Abilene, William 1
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eight bidders was Farnsworth and
Chamber of Houston at $355,965.
Government estimate on the job
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Race Track Losses
Coleman Electric
Co-op to Meet
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COLEMAN - Coleman County
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ed in a few days Grounds, an estimated $4,000 to $6,000
Suggs C Construction Co of Big Tom Reavley, former Texas Thursday at Centennial race track.
Spring was the apparent low bid- secretary of state and now attor- Long, who also attended the
der on the Webb AFB job a com- ney for Texas Electric Coopera- races Wednesday, told newsmen:
munications receiver building and tives, will speak after the night I broke even for the two days.”
direction finding facility SUgEs business meeting. He said Wednesday he won $100:
for was overn- Members will register from 7 A couple of Long’s aides who
mho seesimae Farnsworth to 8 p.m. The business meeting would not be quoted by name ac-
adW ermnsworth and will begin at 8 Coleman High cepted part of the responsibility
Chambers at 533,436._____________School Orchestra will play at 7:30 for the governor's losses. |
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Bids on some 850 head of live- an addition to the Potosi Metho-
stock at Thursday s Abilene Live- dist Church will be held at noon
stock Auction sale remained Saturday, followed by a luncheon •
steady with Tuesday s market, on the grounds
Tops on the 100 swine offered The Rev Melvin Sudderth, pas
was $14.50 per hundred pounds, tor, said the building "was erect-
Fat steers remained at 26 to ed in 1906, and this will be the
29 cents a pound Butcher bulls first time any major work has
topped at 22.50 cents. been done
Pairs were being purchased at Plans call for the addition of
prices of $150 to $280 depending rest rooms, classrooms and kitch-
on size and quality of the cow and en facilities, with the work to he
calf , , largely done by members of the
The top price for stocker cows church during evenings and on
was 18 cents a pound Good qual- Saturday
Ity stocker steer calves brought The Rev. Sudderth has been
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