The Shamrock Texan (Shamrock, Tex.), Vol. 62, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 8, 1965 Page: 4 of 10
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PAGE FOUR — SECTION ONE
THE SHAMROCK TEXAN. SHAMROCK, TEXAS
THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 1965
22, 1875. In Whitley County, Ky., j
:md was married to William Ed- '
ward Butler In 1881. They moved I
to Harmon County, Okla., in 1910 !
She was a member of the First
Baptist Church of Hollis.
Mr. Butler preceded hi* wife in I
death in 1910.
Survivors are: four daughters,
Mrs, M'nnie Salmon of Canyon.
Mrs. Agnes Trayler of Wheeler,
Mrs. Florence Dave, of Dalhart,
and Mrs. Fannie Bell Kenney of
Shamrock; two sons, Andy Butler If-son is the am of Vlrs Loi-
of Holli.s, and Roy Butler of Marys- Richardson. Carla, a fifth grader
villc, Wash.; 23 grandchildren, 51 at Mobeetie. is the daughter ot
Allison Boy Wins
Senior Division
In Spelling Bee
Wheeler County Spelling Bee
champions are Johnny Richard-.on,
13. in the senior division, and Carla
Ridgeway, 11, in the Junior di-
vision
Johnny, an eighth grader at At-
Trackmen Post Fast Time But
13 a seventh grader at Sham-1
rock Junior High School, took third |
place honors.
Fail To Qualify In Amarillo Relays
Rhoda Uselton, 12. sixth grader;
at Shamrock, won second place
Bv MRS, CHARLES GRAGG .In the 100-yard dash by a mere one
111 Although the Irish mUe relay second. Clyde was placed in the‘
Hie junior division, and Debbie ieam ran only 13 seconds under the | fastest heat, and only the first
Dial :. II. a shamrock sixth glad* mcet record In the Amarillo Relays iwo pi, ces were allowed to qualify
tr, won fluid piaci | |ast week end, the local competitors | for the finals. Clyde ran the 100 in!
The enior champion will com- still couldn't qualify. i 10.4. with the second place being ]
pete in the Regional Spelling Bee The relay team Is composed of 111) 3 and first place, 10.1.
to be la id In Amarillo on May l.| Copeland, Terry, Gipson and Ed- Terry had excellent time in the
under the auspices of the AmmiUo wards. They ran the mile In the 880 with a 2:16, but he. too, failed
Globe-News The junior champion preliminaries in 3:36.4. The meet ] to qualify. Tarbet came close to
Mother Local
Resident Dies
Mrs. Millie Melvina Butler, 90, of
Hollis, Okla., mother of Mrs. Fan-
nie Bell Kenney of Shamrock, died
at 4 o'clock Saturday morning In
the Hannon County Memorial Hos-
pital.
Funeral services were conducted
at 2 p.nn Sunday in the First Bap-
tist CllUlch at Hollis, With tile Rev. OI 1-toil I.s, anu ivuy duult or iviarya- i mrn iruson. v-arni, a nun gu.uw - - • pi, ,,......... ■....... - **- .....— i — -»------- - — — —..... -
Roy Wilburn of that city officiating. V1jlc_ vvasli,; 23 grandchildren, 51 at Mobeetie, is the dau.'.hter oi will attend the meet as a guest record is 3:23. which left the Sham-! qualifying, but like Edwards and j
Interment was in the Snyder, Ok-1 great-grandchildren and 19 great- Mr and Mrs H J. Ridgeway. j The fifth and sixth graders! rock team only 13 sesconds shy of Hardy, was beaten by seconds. Hi
la., Cemetery, with grandsons serv- great-grandchildren; two sisters, The annual spelling bee was held i spelled 54 rounds of 432 words in their goal. Iran the low hurdles In 23.7 and'
Ing as pallbearers. Tims Mortuary |Mrs loU Abernethy of Hollis, and I on Tuesday of 1 t week in the | order to determine the winners. On- it was the best time the team hasj the high hurdles In 17.1.
ly 40 words wire required to deter- set this season, with all of the boys The 440-yard relay team com- !
mine the seventh and eighth giade giving their last ounce of enemy, posed of Hardy. Terry, Tarbet and
winners. j Edwards again failed to qualify , Copeland, posted a 47.3 time in the
- — ---——------- ■— j preliminaries. Charles Long ran ;
880 in 2:30.5. King took the high
hurdles In 20.7. Ken Fields posted
a 12,3 in the 100 and Robert Earl
Martin ran the low hurdles in 27.5. J
In the 440-yard dash. Gipson had
a tune of 54.5 and Terry run it in
55.0. Clyde. Earl and Johnny Coin -
land both showed good times in
the 220-yard dash with Clyde post-
ing a 23.4 and Johnny, 24.8-Larry
Dupris and Nick Flores ran the
mile with Larry doing a good 5:22
uid Nick at 5:34 7
of Hollis was in charge of arrange-1 Mrs. Fannie Anderson of Black- j commissioners courtroom it
ments- j well, Okla.; and a brother, Andrew Wheeler
Mrs. Butler was born February j Bolton of Woodcross, Utah. i Second place In the senior division
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10,494 Bales Of Jaycee Officers
'61 Cotton Ginned To Be Installed
Saturday Night
| The U. S. Department of Com- i
Larry Flowers and Terry Hardy I mclWi Wa.-hum ion. D. C„ reports I
competed in the broad Jump with that Wheeler County ginned 10,494
l arbet and Tony Terry competing j b;lles cotton from th(. 1964 crop Shamrock Junior Chamber of
in the high jump. David Blake and as compared to 16.356 bales the Commerce will hold their annual
ike Shipman were the pole vaulters : Jear before.
for the Irish, willi Pepper tlirowing 'FIn‘ decrease of 5.862 bales was
the shot and discus.
While none of the boys qualified,
the coaches felt they had the best
tunes and did their bet. job of the
season They looked much better
than before and with their district
competition to be run tills Saturday,
the coaches are expecting a fine
howing. The team will journey to j Collingsworth
Dog Food, 13 For 1.00
Coupon in Fitch Loaf for Sporting Equipment
Shurfresh Bread, 1!/2 Lb. Loaf 27c
Amarillo for the district meet.
Local Teams Lose
At District 1-AA
Volleyball Meet
Bv MRS, CHARLES GRAGG
Shamrock Irish Lad. and Lassies
journeyed to Sanford-Fntch on
Tuesday of last week to compete
in the District 1-AA Intershcolastic
League volleyball tournament.
Teams competed on a two-of-
three names basis, with the winning |
advancing.
The local teams met the Stin-
nett clubs in their first encounters. I
j The girls were defeated in their first 1
two games, and the boys lost their j
second and third games.
[ Phillins girls and Stinnett boys!
won the district honors and will;
compete in bi-district play.
Shamrock girls making the- trip ]
were: Sherry Massey, Wanda Wal- j
| raven, Julia Brothers. Mickey Hen-
| ly and Jetla George, seniors;
Sheryle Whitworth, a junioi, Joan
j Pukan, a sophomore; Terri Deck,
Shriley Westbrook, Belli William
and Sally Coffman, freshmen.
Irishmen making the trip were:
I Dicky Reeves, Clell Tarbet, Clyde
Edwards, Billy Don Rives, Jerry
Surbcr, Jim Neaville, and Jim
i Coffman, seniors; and J. Dean
Pepper, a junior.
Accompanying the teams were
Coaches Earl Simpson and Tommy
Smith.
noted In the final tabulation pre-
pared by the Bureau of the Census
lor the past season.
The final report shows ginning
figures for 1963 and 1964 In coun-
ties In this area.
County 1964 1963
Childress 17.370 22,648
29.894 38,916
9,985 12.165
48,236 60.271
10,494 16.356
installation of officers banquet at
7:30 p.m. Satorday, April 10, at the
Tower Cafe.
The charge will be $1.50 per plate,
and the public is invited to at-
tend.
Jerry Fowler of Hereford, state
director of Region 1-B, Texas Jay-
cees, will serve as installing officer
and will bg guest speaker.
W. E. i Bill) Bhrden will be in-
stalled as president of tlie local
Jaycees. succeeding Jim Standridge.
Others to be- installed are: Jin
Standridge, inter - club director;
Mrs George Farris is recuperat- Jerry Stubblefield, first vice pres-
ing at her home. 303 East, Third1 ident: Loyd Cogburn, second vire
Street, Shamrock iter undergoing president: Don Wells, seerctary-
siuyerv at St. Anthony’s Hospital j treasurer; J. W. Strickland, John
in Am rlllo, Wednesday, two weeks j T. Miller and Jim Hensley, direc-
imo. Blanche is confined to her: tors.
home and would appreciate your j---
visit GO TO CHURCH SUNDAY
Donley
Hall
Wheeler
Father Of City
Resident Dies
Jim Weatherby, 63, of Edcouch,
| father of Mrs. John Horan of
| Shamrock, died Sunday, March 28.
in Mercedes.
He was ,i retired school teacher.
Funeral services were held at 4
p.m. Tuesday. March 30, in the
First Baptist Church at Edcouch
with th" Rev Harvey Wilcox, pat-
tor. officiating.
Interment was in Wnxahachie
City Cemetery at Wnxahachie at j
2 p.m, Wednesday, March 31, with
Marttn-McCaleb Funeral Home oi
Weslaco officiating.
Mr Weatherby was born March
27, 1902, in Roby. He had made his
home In Edcouch for 14 years.
Surviving arc: his wife, Mrs |
II izc! Couch Weatherby of the
home; one daughter, Mr John
Horan of Shamrock: one son, J. R.
Weatherby of Bonham; one grand-
child: four sisters. Mis. O E. Nor-
ris of Ruidoso, N. M , Mrs. R E.
Sheehan of Arlington; Mr . Zilla
Bowers of Dallas, and Mrs. W. C.
jPopham of Amarillo: two brothers,
Sol Weatherby of San Angelo, and,
I Norman Weatherby of Pecos.
‘42’ Tournament Is
Slated At Norwood
i
Samnorwood FFA Chapter Will j
sponsor a “42" tournament Friday
night. April 9. starting at 7 p.m,
in the foyer of the school gymnas-
ium. Anyone may enter by purchas-
ing a tickst from an FFA mem bet
or upon arrival at he tournament.
The charge w ill be $1.00 per per- j
sou.
Sets of dominoes will be pre-
sented the winning team members.
Bring your partners and enjoy a
night of "42'’ playing, say the
Samnorwood Aggies.
always first quality
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Montgomery, Arval. The Shamrock Texan (Shamrock, Tex.), Vol. 62, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 8, 1965, newspaper, April 8, 1965; Shamrock, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth529575/m1/4/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Shamrock Public Library.