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The LEADER,
•AT, OCTOBER 29, 1954
ARCHER CITT TEXAS
Street Marker Drive Almost
Complete/ Donars Listed
Eleven more names have been
added to those who have contrib-
uted in the life of the drive. Hie
total now reads a total of $606.00,
slowly eating up the required in-
vestment of the project.
The last balance printed be-
fore last week was $57.00.
Oral Jones ................ $10.00
H. L. Gage .................. 4.00
W. E Miller ................ 2.00
W. A. Hicks .................. 2.00
Arthur Carter ................ 2.00
Harry Brown ................ 2.00
Harvie Thomas .............. 2.00
Bootie Gibson .............. 2.00
Flossie Miller ................ 2.00
Harold Smith ................ 2.00
James E. Woods ............ 2.00
Total to date $606.00
The Following is an alphabetical
listing of all donations received by
the Civic dub Street Marker cam-
paign.
J. B. Adams .................. 2.00
L. C. Adams .................. 2.00
Earl Allen ....................2.00
Lee W. Allen ................ 3.00
Anonymous ................... 1.00
Assembly of God Church......4.00
Bill Atchley ............ 2.00
E. E. Addison ................ 2.00
Shorty Baker ................ 2.00
Tommie Barnes .............. 2.00
J. H. Barton ................ 2.00
Baptist Churoh and Parsonage ....
4.00
Dan Bilderback ............... 8.00
Joe Bellar .................. 2.00
Keitih Blalock .............. 2.00
or. M. Bowling ................ 2.00
G. W. Bradford ...... 2.00
Gene Braziel........ 2.00
A. D. Britton ................ 4.00
D. A. Brothers ................4.00
Brown (block 25) ............ 2.00
J. S. Butts.....................2.00
Guy J. Brown .............. 25.00
Ray Carson .................. 2.00
W. a Carson ........ 2.00
W. L. Casity ................ 2.00
Robert Chesher .............. 7.00
C. J. Clark .................. 2.00
Howard Colgan .............. 2.00
Community Bldg............. 2.00
S. W. Conway ..... 2.00
Jim Cunniff .................. 2.00
W. F. Curlee ................ 2.00
Frances Dobbins ............ 2.00
C. E. Dodd .............. 2.00
Dundee Masonic Lodge ...... 2.00
iMra. H. C. Dykes ........ 2.00
Amos Eaves ....... 2.00
L. F. Edwards ______ 2.00
J. D. Faulk ..... 10.00
B. W. Finnell, Jr. ..}.......... 2.00
Dona Finnell ----yf.......... 4.00
ell .(____...------_2.00
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Leslie B. Finnell .......... 33.00
First State Rank. Ar. dty----10.00
Mrs. J. L. Fitzgerald ..........2.00
C. L Ford ...... 2.00
Walter Ford .......... 2.00
J. R. Franklin ................2.00
J. W. Franklin .............. 10.00
Garnett Ford ................ 2.00
J. L. Gage, Jr............... 2.00
G. A. Gaynor ................ 2.00
Sam Gilmore.......... 2.00
Guaranty Abstract Co. Ar. City ....
5.00
Kenneth Gulley ........ 2.00
Hammond Harrison .... 2.00
W. O. Henderson ............ 2.00
P. M. Herring ................. 2.00
W. T. Hester ................ 2.00
E. T. Hioks .................. 2.00
R. C. Hicks ................... 2.00
Louis P. Hodge .............. 2.00
Roy Holliman ................ 2.00
G. A. Holloway ..............12.00
G. W. Holt .................. 2.00
Jimmy Horany, Ar. dty......5.00
Dollie Curlee Holliman ...... 10.00
Jim Haithcock .............. 2.00
J. R. Jackson ................ 4.00
L. O. Johnson ................ 2.00
F. K. Jones ______*............. 2.00
Jay Johnson ................ 2.00
Mrs. Emma Jones ............ 2.00
Rev. Dennis Kellogg.... .....2.00
G. R. Killian .................. 5.00
J. B. Killian ................ 2.00
John Killian ................ 2.00
John Killian, Jr. ............... 2.00
Emory Kincaid .............. 2.00
Orvil King ................... 2.00
Paul King ........ 2.00
C. D. Knight ................ 2.00
Henry Knight .............. 2.00
W. H. Kuykendall ------------ 2.00
J. C. Lavender .............. 4.00
Sonny Lavender..............2.00
B. F. Leach .................. 2.00
Hoyt Leach .................. 2.00
J. B. Lincecum .............. 2.00
Ray Little .................. 2.00
R. W. Loudamy .............. 2.00
C. V. Lough .................. 6.00
Belle Magee .................. 2.00
Fred Maier..................10.00
Dan Marshall ................ 2.00
Stella Martin ................ 2.00
Meth. churoh and parsonage .. 4.00
C. M. Miller .........:...... 2.00
J. E. Miller ................. 2.00
Otto Miller .................. 4.00
A. J. Morris. Ar. City ........ 3.00
Claude Morrow .............. 2.00
Nelda Moyer ........ 4.00
Emma Miurprhee ............ 2.00
Tom Murpree ................ 2.00
Magneto Shop ........ 2.00
Dora McClintock ............ 2.00
Mr. McCoy .................. 2.00
J. L. McDaniel .............. 5.00
W. M. Neimeyer ............ 2.00
E. D. Nesbitt ................ 2.00
Pankhurst Grocery .......... 2.00
H. S. Pankhurst ............ 2.00
A. O. Parrish ................ 2.00
Walter Pate ...... 2.00
Ed Patterson ................ 2.00
Phillips Petroleum............2.00
Charlie Pierce .............. 2.00
Lee Price .................... 2.00
J. L. Bvyor .................. 4.00
Red and White Laundry ---- 2.00
N. A. Riddle ..................2.00
Jerry Riley ................ 2.00
Mae Rivers .................. 2.00
C. E. Roberts .............. 2.00
S. Rhodes .................. 2.00
R. W. Sadberry .............. 2.00
Marion Seaberry ............ 2.00
Sellers Barber Shop .......... 2.00
W. C. Sellers.............. 2.00
C. D. Shamburger Lbr. Co. .. 8.00
H. M. Simpson .............. 8.00
W. R. Slack ................ 2.00
I. Y. Slover .................. 4.00
I. A. Smith ............ 4.00
R. D. Smith ............ 2.00
A. R. Spencer ................ 2.00
Irene St. Clair................ 2.00
Mrs. J. W. Stegall .....*.---- 10.00
W. E. Stegall .............. 14.00
H. L. Stephenson ............ 2.00
H. E. Stevens .............. 2.00
John Stone ............ 2.00
Szenasi Welding Shop ........ 2.00
Rufus Szenasi .............. 2.00
E D. Smyers ................. 2.00
H. B. Talley Ins. Agency......5.00
Edgar Thomas .............. 2.00
J. C. Thomas ................. 8.00
JJ. Thomas .................. 4.00
W. S. Thomas ............. 2.00
Cole Tidwell..................2.Q0
C. E, Toner .................. 2.00
Buck Treadwell ..... 2.00
Eagles Down Cats In
Homecoming, 21...13
Before a large homecoming j
crowd Friday night, Holliday took
the measure of their Archer Co. i
rivals, Archer City, 21-13, the 2nd
half being played in an intermit-!
tent cold drizzle, making for loose
play on both sides, especially in j
the passing department, the re- j
ceivers finding treir fingers too |
cold and stiff to hang on to the
ball.
Play by Play:
Archer City chose to receive the
kickoff, and Erwin kicked the ball
out of bounds on the first try,
the ball being brought back for
another try and this time he put
the ball down to Douglas who re-
turned to his own 24, being down-
ed by Gaynor and Swift. 1st and
10 Archer City. Pierce carried for
4, then 1, then for 7 and a 1st and
ten on the 33. McGriff carried for
no gain, then tossed incomplete
to Pierce, then Pierce made 3, 4th
and 7, McGriff kicked to Erwin
who returned to the Holliday 31,
and ten. Holliday. Evans picked i
up 3, Swift for 11 and a first down
on the Holliday 45. On the next)
play King fumbled, recovered by
Erwin, no gain, a pass from King
to Hubbard was incomplete. On 4th
down King kicked over the goal
line for an automatic touchback,
Archer City’s ball, 1st and ten on
their own 20. On the first play Me
Griff fumbled for no gain, then
McGriff lost 6 on a fumble. On
a handoff Pierce fumbled which
was recovered by Linscott for 1
yard gain, making it 4th and 15.
McGriff kicked out short the ball
rolling dead on the Archer City
48. 1st and ten, Holliday.
A handoff from King to Swift
was good for 11 and a first on the
Archer City 37. Erwin lost 3 on a
handoff. King picked up 14 and a
1st on the Archer City 26. King
then carried for 8 to the Wildcat
18 for the first penetration of the
night. A handi
Swift failed
the Wildcats
own 17,
Pierce picked
picked up 3 a
on 4th down to
from King to
;e the first, and
over on their
7, then lost 2,
McGriff kicked
lidav suiltv of Eagles 41. Hoi-
W tack movin*
«2u£" -k*>■» f
Wildcats recove^f^^
33. 1st and terCT^" eftv
Pierce picked .^T^f^. a
fumDie wmen ' mOered bv
Hubbard for H^^™^ g
from their own jjg
inrt Hhp tFnoW:1^CatS Were offside
and the Eagles chose to take the
S^ftve a down, mak-
ntc-lr1*' instead ot 4th-
pic,ke^l up 6, 4th and 5
for Holliday, for^ King to punt
AC 31, but a red
brought the ball
Wildcats were pen-
the kicker,
the ball, 1st and
He kicked to
flag on the pli
back and the
alized 15 for
giving the Eai
10 on the Wild.
Picked up 11 a> f SoSZsfZ
the 30. King
Erwin who
handed off to
, J. JV over right tack-
}Sr?ntJnuU^ran ^ (secondary for the
TD. The pass from center was
high and Erwin *2? to catch ^the
ba^talHolhdavt * >ver for the extra
point, Holliday . ;• Mcher 0.
rJt,7rnLlkrtwThl!,)tf to Pierce wh°
Tariff th«™U t0 the Wildcat
= 1 picked UP 11 and
f ^ °n McGriff then lost
1, then 4. Pie Ce recovered his
own fumble, bm
side, giving Are her toe ball
3rd and 20. On*Der Clty ™e a’
Holliday , was off
in attempted pass
play, McGriff lo *Sen'had
his punt blocked giviUjg the Egg^
possession on the 32.
King sneaked for2 then handed
off to Erwin gain for the off tack-
le drive that caught the secondary
with its defense down, and once
more Erwin scored for 6. Point af-
ter good, Holliday 14, Archer City
0.
Erwin kicked off to AC, Stephens
fumbjing and the Eagles recover-
ing the the WUdcat 28. King then
carried for 4, and 2nd and 6 from
the 24, he circled right end for the
TD. Erwin’s try and good and
Holliday led 21-0 before the Wild-
cats could get the water hot.
The kickoff was returned to the
AC 43, 1st and ten. On the 1st play
McGriff passed incomplete to Lin-
scott, then another pass from
McGriff intended fo Linscott was
picked off by King of Holliday,
who returned the ball to the AC
45. On the play, however, there
was a rd flag down field the ball
was brought back where the in-
fraction occured and Holliday was
penalized back to their own 20.
Holliday then gained 14 on a
double lateral from Price to Er-
win to Evans, 1st and ten on the
34. Price then carried for 2, Er-
win for 3rubbed out by an offside
penalty, but Erwin broke through
for 17 yards to the AC 46. Price
then drove for 4, Adams for 6 for
die 1st down. Price to Hubbard to
the 22, for another 1st, with time
running out in the half. Price then
drove to the 10, another for 1, and
a pass to Mankins was no good to
end the first half with Holliday on
the Wildcat’s 9. Half time: Eagler.
21, Wildcats 0.
To start the 2nd half, an on side
kick was ruled out of bounds and
McGriff then kicked to Price who
reurned to the Holiday 40. King
carried for 4, Copeland, a 1st on
the AC 42. Swift made 4 but lost
the gain as the flags were down
on an unnecessary roughness pen-
alty. Needing the long yardage,
the Eagles went to the air only to
have the next pass intercepted by
McGriff, who reurned the "all all
the way to the Eagle 11. 1st and 10
for the Wildcats.
Pierce carried for 3, then 6,
and McGriff made the 1st on the
1. On the first play in the new life
Pierce lost two on a fumble, then
hit for two .then Me for about 6|
inces, and then Pierce recovered
McGriff’s fumble in the end zone
for a TD. Try good, Eagles 21,
Wildcats 7.
McGriff kicked off to Swift who
was brough down by a flying mare
on the 40. King then hit for 1, then
fumbled to give the Wildcats the
ball, 1st and ten on the Holliday
40.
Pierce walked for 1 .then Me
Griff for 1, Pierce again for 2, and
on the 4th down and 6, McGrff
backed up to punt only to find
new life as the results of a quick
jump by the Holliday line. This
gave the Wildcats a 4th and 2, and
on the gamble. Me lacked 1 and
Holliday took over on their own 31.
Evans then banged away for 7,
th' n. Kir"
again a, aO.
3 and King again for a 1st on the
Wildcat 41. Swift bulled for 5, then
for 6 and the 1st on the 29. King
blew off tackle for a beautiful
TD run only to find a red hankie
and instead of the TD Holliday had
the ball 1st and 15 on the AC 35.
Erwin blasted for 5 as the 3rd
quarter ended, 21-7, Holliday.
To open the 4th, King lulled for
9, fumbled and recovered to end
the threat.
Archer Citv took over on the 21
and found McGriff for 1, then
McGriff to Douglas, incomplete,
but a roughing penalty gave them
the 1st on the 36. Two incomplete
passes found the Wildcats in the
same old house and McGriff quick
kicked to the Holliday 16.
.Price carried for no gain .then a
pitchout clicked for 30 to Erwin
and Holliday started rolloing
agin to the 46 and a 1st. Swift
fumbled, then recovered for 2,
then he drove for 6, King for 4,
and a 1st on the AC 41. Erwin took
1, Swift for 6, and King kept for
the 1st on the 29. King kept for
6 more, then passed incomplete,
on the play the Eagles drawing
a 15 yarder for two many hands,
2nd and 20. Erwin gained back 2,
then King’ pass was intercepted,
AC 1st and 1 Oon their own 31.
McGriff for 2, then two passes
were dropped by receivers in the
clear, and Holliday received the
punt with no return to take over
on their 33.
On the first play, the Eagles
were offside ,theo King on a quick-
ie for no gain. Hubbard lost a
fumble on the 38 and AC took
over 1st and 10.
Slack then worked for 6, and a
pass clicked for the Wildcats, one
of the very few the Wildcat re-
ceivers completed in the Eagle de-
fense alignment, for a 1st on the
23. Me overshot then hit SlackJor
the TD. Point try no good, 21-13,
time running out.
The kickoff was recovered by
Stone on the 45, and two plays
later the game was put into the
history books, Holliday 21, AC 13.
Homecoming Saturday, at North
Texas in Denton, found Mr. and
Mrs. L. Bennett, Holliday, in the
-udst of it all. Their son, James
vJooper, Junior student and vie6
president of his class, rode in the
Homecoming parade with other
class officials.
A break in the main water line
Saturday, which octured some-
where between the City Lake and
Lake Kickapoo, took almost 1-2
day to repair.
College students who were at
home in Holliday this week were:
Kara Herring, HardinrSimmons;
H. W Singletary, Abilene Christian
College; Don Hammer, Cameron;
and from Midwestern University,
Freita Walden, Aubrey Hundley;
Carol Magee, Jack Lowder, DeElva
Winkle, and Jimmy Dale Cope-
land.
Cross Laundry
Pick-up and delivery, with every
service from Helpy-Selfy to fin-
ished bnnddles.
Phone 125
Mr. and Mmi J. D. Cross, Owners
Here it is!
(MESEE
A. C. Wallace .............
... 2.00
John Wallace .............
... 2.00
P. LrWetzel ...............
... 2.00
Darrel Whitehead .........
... 2.00
Mary Wilmut .............
... 2.00
Oscar Wilson .............
... 2.00
J. E. Woods ..............
... .6.00
J. W. Wooster .............
... 2.00
J. A. Young ...............
... 4.00
J. W. Young...............
Previous balance ........
$548.00
S. Rhodes ...............
. . 2.00
J. D. Johnson .............
... 2.00
Jim Haithcook............
... 2.00
J. A. Young ...............
... 2.00
Garnet Ford ..............
... 2.00
Mrs, Emma Jones .........
Total
562.00
the role of pricens at Midwestern
Homecoming celebration Thursday
Friday and Saturday. Two of the
seven will be chosen for this occas-
ion. Miss aCnnon is active in all
school activities. She is head yell
leader for the Midwestern Indians
in this her sophomore year at MU.
She is the daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Roy Cannon of Holliday and a
1952 graduate of Holliday high
school.
During her Junior year at Holli-
day she was treasurer of the FHA
and now holds her state degree.
She was a member of the band and
the Junior girls quartet and was
Junior favorite.
zDuring her senior year, she was
senio treasurer, band sweetheat,
was voted one with the Best Per-
sonality, and was all school fav-
orite .or Miss Holliday High, and
was the reported of the FHA.
She has held and is holding, sev-
eral offices among class offices
and other organizations that she
is a member of.
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HOWARD'S FEED STORE
We Are Now
Booking Range Feed
Complete Stock of
FUL—O—PEP
Dairy and Poultry Needs
Telephone 108 SCOTLAND. TEXAS
P. V. HOWARD, Owner
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From tires (they’re tubeless!) to top (lots lower!),
everything is new. . . . New V8 and two new 6’s,
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