Jacksboro Gazette-News (Jacksboro, Tex.), Vol. 77, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 5, 1956 Page: 2 of 8
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Jacksboro, Texas, Gazette-News
Page 2
Thursday, July 5, 1956
Hews Items of Interest From Bryson
Mrs. W. A. Stafford land Mr. and Mrs C. L. Tackel weeke"d in, ^
Correspondent spent Thursday in Dallas with' ??n’ M*v and Mrs- Dona d
Rev. and Mrs. Joe Emanuel! Mr. and Mrs. Norman Kelly and IMa^ a71d
the
her
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and son Joe T. of Albuquerque,
New Mexico and Mike Howard
of Lubbock spent Monday night
with Mr. and Mrs. M. B. New-
som and Mrs. Sarah Emanuel.
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Elliot
Mrs. Pat Simmons and son of ^ross-
family. ,
Mike Gross returned to|of Andrews spent a few days
Pampa Saturday after spending; her mother, Mrs. A. N.
last week with his grandpar-! Lewis this week,
ents, Mr. and Mrs. George j Miss Lucrecia Brown of Dal-
Verrmn and Rev. and Mrs. G.
CL House Sr. of Decatur visit-
ed with Mr. and Mrs. J. W.
Kinder and Jim Charles House
Thursday evening.
Among those from Bryson at-
tending t h e Farmer’s and
Handler's barbecue at the Pump
Station in Graham Thursday
erening were, Mr. and Mrs. G.
C. House Jr. and daughter
Charlotte, Mr. and Mrs. M. C.
Oayton and Mr. and Mrs. Hugh
Cbfey.
Mrs. S. E. Cearley spent last
week with her sister, Mrs. Jim
Seward and family of Brown-
wood.
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Tackel
| las spent Tuesday with Mr. and
Mrs. Chester Barker and son j Mrs. Fred Brown and family.
Glenn of Nocona spent Friday j Mrs. Hattie Kelley of Fort
night with her parents, Mr. and Worth is spending a few days
Mrs. Hugh Wood. The Wood i this week with Mr. and Mrs. J.
family accompanied Mrs. Bark-! J. Kelley,
er and son to Carlsbad, New Deanne Ranspot is spending
were accompanied by Mrs. Mon-
roe Young of Walters, Okla.
Mr. Fred Finnic spent several
days with his sister in Monroe,
La. j
Mrs. Sarah Emanuel was en-
Declaration of Independence Signed
In Philadelphia 180 Years Ago
What do we mean when we
tertained with a dinner Monday ,say l^at in the United States
evening, June 25 at the Bryson wahave a "government of law
City Park in honor of her 85th and „ 0n°t » government of
birthday. Those present were, men • Basically we mean that
Mr. and Mrs. Simon Emanuel W6\ have certain individual
and Linda, Mrs. Teddy Emanuel nghts, guaranteed by our fed
suspense. Each of us takes pride
in their eventual triumph over
gigantic obstacles.
In 1787, when the framers of
our Constitution met at Inde-
pendence Hall in Philadelphia,
where the Declaration of Inde-
Mexico to spend a few days a few days with her cousin
with Mrs. Wood’s sister, Mrs. Sylvia Ranspot of Bishop.
and Susan of Fort Worth, Rev. ,eral and state constitutions j pendence had been signed 11
and Mrs. Joe Emanuel and Joe and laws- whlch may not be years previously, they set to
T. of Albuquerque, New Mexico,;denied by any governing body, jwork to create a system of
Mike Howard of Lubbock,' The early American colonists j checks and balances in govern-
Vickie Lynn Keyser of Dallas,, had their fill of government by ment which was to perpetuate
Mr. and Mrs. John Tuel and men, and the Declaration cf In-! the fundamental theory men-
Mr. and Mrs. P. L., dependence, signed 180 years j tioned in the preamble of the
George,
J. B. Cox and family. While
there they will visit the Carls-
bad Cavern.
Mr. and Mrs. Pete Mershon
and daughter of Fort Naches is
spending several days with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. J.
Eatherly.
Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Morris
and Rev. George Thompson
visited with George Tuel iq the
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Mr. and Mrs. George Webb
and children of Brownfield have
returned to their home after a
few days visit with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Jonas.
David Jones cf Graham is
spending the week with his
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. B.
B. Jones.
Mr. and Mrs. E. C. McCoy
and daughter Alice and Miss
Basha Senter of Irving were
visitors of Rev. and Mrs. George
❖ j Thompson and family recently.
An ice cream supper will be
given Monday, July 9th by the
Methodist Youth Fellowship on
the church lawn at 8 p.m.
Everyone cordially invited.
Mrs. Bill Rcper and daughter
of Henrietta spent Sunday with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. J.
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Stella 'Nell and Mary Ann
; Hudson of Weatherford spent
j the week with their grandpar-
i ents, Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Gray.
! Mr. and Mrs. Harold Swetnam
and Synthia of Iowa Park visit-
ed her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T.
' M. Bruce Sunday.
Mr. and Ms. Ross Roberts of
Wichita Falls and Mr. and Mrs.
Pete Roberts of Denton were
weekend guests of their parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Jess Roberts.
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Sharon, Carol Lee and Billy
Jo Carter returned home with
their parents, Mr. and Mrs. L.
L. Carter of Fort Worth Sun-
day after spending last week
with their grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. S. J. Carter.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Crump-
ton of Wichita Falls and Mrs.
Joe Gilliland and children of
Baytown visited with Mrs. Della
Crumpton, Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Moore and other relatives Sun-
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Spaulding
cf Wichita Falls spent Sunday
with her brother, Cecil Williams
and family.
Mrs. Fred Finnie and daugh-
ter Jean have returned from a
vacation trip to Washington
state, Utah and Wyoming. They
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“Yeah, but you didn’t say it was an electric
home food freezer.” “It’s practically the same
thing! Mom used to drive to the store ever}'
day, nearly. Now she goes only once a week . . .
even just once a month lots of times. An’ she
still has everything right here in the house to
cook any kind of meal she wants.”
Tou save by buying
foods in quantity and
at in-season low prices.
“My f^om has one, too ... and she even cooks
several meals beforehand ... sort of like havin’
a cook every other day... as well as a super-
market."
Rhodes. Mr. and Mrs. M. B. ago, set out their complaints!earlier document:
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Newsom, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. i against that type of government i "We hold these truths to be
Morris, Mrs. W. A. Stafford, j ar.d revealed their belief in a j self-evident: That all men are
Mr. Edd Sanders and the hon- j principle which we now accept j created equal; that^they are en-
oree. as basic to our American way dowed by their ~
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Paul And-1 Bfe.
rews Jr. left Dallas Sunday by The indictments set out in
plane for Calgary, Alberta, Can-; the document against King
ada for a two weeks vacation
with her uncle and aunt, .Mr.
and Mrs. R. L. Rush of Dallas.
Britain
numerous
Mr. and Mrs. John Tuel and
George made a business
trip to Olney Wednesday.
son
Mr. and Mrs. James Denning
of El Paso spent Monday night
with Mr. and Mrs. J. P. And-
rews Sr.
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The Junior G.A.’s of the First
Baptist Church of Bryson met
Wednesday at 3:30 p.m. After
the opening song, “Give Your
Best to The Master”, Linda Kee
led in prayer. The theme for
the program was stewardship.
Lesson topic was “Being Honest
George III of Great
charged him with
violations of that principle.
Among the complaints enumer-
ated are the following:
“He has dissolved Represent-
ative Houses repeatedly, for
opposing with manly firmness
his invasions on the rights of
the people.”
“He has obstructed the admin-
istration of justice, by refusing;
his assent for laws for estab-
lishing judiciary powers.”
“He has made judges depend-1
ent upon his will alone, for the
tenure of their offices, and the
amount and payment of their
salaries.”
“He has refused his assent to
Creator with
certain unalienable rights; that
among these are life, liberty,
and the pursuit of happiness.
“That to secure these rights,
Personals
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Means of
Fort Smith, Ark. visited in the
home of their uncle and aunt,
Mr. and Mrs. D. O. Barrington
over the weekend.
Mrs. Harold W. Moore of Fort
Smith, Ark. returned home
Tuesday after spending two
weeks in the James Dennis
home while James was attend-
ing National Guard summer
camp.
among men, deriving their just
powers from the consent of the
governed; ...”
Some 5 years later, the first
ten amendments to our Consti-
tution were adopted at one time,
specifically detailing various
basic civil rights stemming
from the underlying theory of
the Declaration of Independ-
ence.
Our courts day by day guard
governments
instituted these rights
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With Our Money”. Donna laws, the most wholesome and
Brown gave the closing prayer.
The G.A.’s enjoyed a skating
party at the Graham skating
rink Thursday evening. Those
present were Lois Sartain,
Donna Brown, Carol Deck,
necessary for the public good.”,
“He has combined with others
to subject us- to a jurisdiction
foreign to our constitution, and
unacknowledged by our laws;1
j giving his assent to their acts |
of pretended legislation: . ,. .1
the new LENNOX
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Linda Orr, Linda Kee, Dianne; For depriving us, in many cases,
Brown, Polly Burgess, Jim Pat
Newsom, Craig Stamper and
their sponsor, Mrs. M. B. New-
som.
Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Sims, Mrs.
Willis Stamper and sons, and,
Mrs. W. A. Stafford visited
with George Tuel Sunday after-
noon in the Olney Hospital.
Mrs. John McCrory was dis-
missed from the Graham Hos-
pital Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. George Norman
Kinder and son, Mr. and Mrs.
Leedy Vanhooser and children,
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Smith and
family, Mrs. Minnie Walden,
Mrs. Jimmie Henderson, Mr.
and Mrs. Lee Sanders attended
the wedding of Miss Freda Kay
Walden to Dub Singletary at the
Church of Christ in Holiday
Tuesday, June 26. The reception
held at the home of the
was
bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs.
John D. Walden, formerly of
Bryson.
Rev. S. E. Cearley entertained
the Intermediates Training
Union Class of the First Bap-
tist Church of Bryson with a
picnic at the Graham Lake and
a skating party Tuesday even-
ing. Those present were: Judy
Lewis, Carolyn Newby, Jack
Cearley, Glenn Crum, Don
Fields, Linda Kee and one visi-
tor, Shirley Cearley.
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The Lydia, Esther and Ruth
W. M. U. Circles of the First
Baptist Church of Bryson met
Tuesday night at the church for
their regular business meetings.
After the opening .Song,
“What A Friend,” Mrs. M. B.
Newsom led in prayer. Mrs.
Wells gave the devotion, she
read the 27th Psalm. Mrs. Fred
Glidewell gave the dismissal
prayer.
Those present besides those
named were Mrs. Raymond Du-
vall, Mrs. Gary Shepard, Mrs.
Preston Crum, Mrs. John Shuck,
Mrs. E. Hughes, Mrs. N. W.
Herring, Mrs. W. A. Stafford
and Miss Joyce Swetnam. •
of the benefits of trial by jury;
For transporting us beyond seas
to be tried for pretended of-
fences ; . . . For taking away;
our charters, abolishing our j
most valuable laws, and alter- j
ing fundamentally the forms of
our governments; . . . For sus-
pending our own legislatures, j
and declaring themselves in-
vested with power to legislate
for us in all cases whatsoever.” >
Our forefathers who sub- j
scribed to the principles of the
Declaration of Independence
were willing to fight for their
beliefs. The Revolutionary War
followed, dragging through
weary years of suffering and |
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Mrs. D. C. Brown entertained
her daughter, Dianne with a
dinner Tuesday evening, June
26 in honor of her 12th birth-
day, after which, they had a
skating party at Graham. Those
present were Carol Deck, Bonnie
Gay Robinspn, Polly Burgess
and the honoree.
George Tuel, son of Mr. and
Mrs. John Tuel underwent sur-
gery in the Olney Hospital Fri-
day.
About People You Know
Debbie and Kim Veal of Abi-
lene have been visiting with
their grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. D. O. Barrington while
their mother and dad were at-
tending a national advertising
convention in Long Beach
California. Mr. Veal is the ad-
vertising manager for tjie Abi-
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Dennis, James R. Jacksboro Gazette-News (Jacksboro, Tex.), Vol. 77, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 5, 1956, newspaper, July 5, 1956; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth733559/m1/2/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Gladys Johnson Ritchie Library.