Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 15, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 30, 1952 Page: 3 of 6
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Personals
Mrs. Bo Williams of San Antonio
is visiting here with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Baker.
Hoy Rogers, Bob Hope and Jane Russell in a hilarious scene from
"Son Of Paleface” showing at the Cole-Anna Drive-In Theatre on
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
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Notice To Taxpayers
Your 1952 county taxes ffre payable now, and
will receive a 3 per cent discount if paid in
October.
Bernice Johnson
Tax Assessor-Collector
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Bobble Baker of Victoria is here
for a two weeks visit with his
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. G. G.
Grammer. His pareVits, Mr. and
Mrs. Bob Baker are In New York
for' the Worlds Baseball Series.
Mr. and Mrs. Ahdy Carter and
daughter, Patricia, were weekend
visitors in Dallas. —'
Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Greenway
of Georgetown were house guests
over the weekend with Mrs. Irene
Byers.
Mrs. Henry Parker returned last
week from Houston after a visit
with her son, Virgil Parker and
family.
Mrs. C. C. Jones of. Post is visit-
ing this week with her*sister-in-law,
Mrs. C. B.^Hardin. She will return
home wi.th her Thursday for a few
days, visit.
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Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wood left
Tuesday for Bay. St. Louis and
other points in Missouri and Louis-
iana for a three weeks vacation
trip.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Forman of Bal-
linger were Sunday visitors with
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Fowler.
Mr. and Mrs. Rex Buck and two
children of Fort Worth were, week-
end visitors with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. O. W. Buck Sr.
Mr. and Mrs. M. S, Jameson re-
turned Sunday to their home in
loajo, Arizona after a weeks visit
here with his mother, Mrs. Mattie
Jameson.
Mrs. J, E. Garvin of Edith visited*
Thursday with her granddaughter,
Wanda Schaefer.
Mrs, Walter Gray, Miss Mable
Gray and Mrs. Frank Taylor and
granddaughter. Mary Gray McFar-
land are visiting in Lubbock .with
Mrs. Taylor's daughter, Mrs. Mary
jp McFarland.
Mrs. J. L. Ingram. Era Lee and
Imogcnc visited over the weekend
in San Angelo with Mr. and Mrs.
Estle Williams and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Lewis of
Lubbock were weekend visitors in
Coleman with her. parents. Judge
and Mrs. J. K. Baker.
.Mr, and Mrs, Frank Burger are
visiting in Amarillo with his par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Burger.
Mrs. A. B Wiliams lias returned
to her home, in San Antonio after
visiting last week with her parents.
Judge and Mrs. J. K. Baker.
Mrs. David Snodgrass Is visiting
this week in Brady with her moth-
er, Mrs. W. W, Willbanks.
Haw,i
p'JHcer]
of Abilene "were-'Hrerkend house
guests of Mrs^ Frankie Sedwick.
Mrs, Ethel Nance of Arllngtdn
will return Wednesday after a two
weeks visit here with her sisters,
Mrs. r;,'S. Johnson and Mrs. Kate
Corkran.
Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Buck and boys
of Carlsbad, N. M.. visited over the
weekend with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. O.-W. Buck Sr., and Mr, and
Mrs. W. A. Briggs.
_£pl. and Mrs.. Ralph Caterina of
Killeen were weekend,, yfsitors with
the R: L. Bun-ages.
Mr. and Mrs. EdAln Fowler- and
Miss Lizzie Fowler visited Saturday
in Rockwood with Mr. and Mrs.
Hyatt Moore, <
Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Gill and Tom-
my. were "Sunday visitors with Mr.
and Mrs. W. A. Briggs,
Mr. and Mrs. Doc Lewis o.f Fort
Worth- are visiting this week , with
Mr. and MrsWf. Briggs.
Mrs. Lee Jones apd son. Larry
of Coleman spent the weekend in
Odessa with relatives and friends.
They returned home Sunday after-
noon.
Democrat-Voice, Coleman, Texas, Sept, 30, 1352
Page 3
Grandson Of County
People Home From Korea
Cpl. Billie Joe Johnston, Floydada,
the grandson of Mr, and Mrs. j.
W. Roberts of Coleman Route Two,
has Just returned from 19 months
in Korea, his grandparents report.
' Cpl, Johnston is the son of Mr
and Mrs. F. L. Johnston of Floyda-
da. " _
15 Head Livestock
Slated For State Fair
Fifteen head df stock, 12 lambs
and three calves, will la- entered
in State Fair competition at Dallas
by Coleman Future Fanners of
■America members, it. is announced.
Stock will be taken to the fair on
October 11, for judging the next
week ■......~ ■. ;zi::Z..1ZZZ
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Mr. and Mrs. Monte Gideon vis-j Mr pete Wooten and daughter,
ited in Abilene Sunday with Mr. i, Debbie are visiting in San Angelo
and Mrs. Homer Bailey and children j with her mother, Mrs. A. E.'Herr-
and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Gardner. j jng
Mrs. Paul Lico and Elaine, Mis I Ml,s j p j^ughs.' has just
T. K. Flowers and Douglas of San - returned from Monday where she
Antonio and Mr. and Mrs. David j visited with Mr. and Mrs. Worth
Madden of Austin were
visitors. in Coleman with Mr. and
Mrs. L. V. Byrd and Ronald and j Mrs, H. D. Harwell and Miss
in.Rockwood with Mr. and Mrs. A. Emma Moore will spend' Wednes-
L. Hollon and family. j day in San Angelo.
■ i visited with
weekend l Gafftrd,
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Competition
is the life of
the
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OIL BUSINESS
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The demand for oil increases every year.
Americans need more oil for more automobiles,
for more airplanes, more ships, more high speed loco-
motives and more of many things besides.
other to find and produce more oil. Pipe line companies
vie with each other to develop low cost transportation.
Refineries compete to supply more and better oil prod-
ucts. Salesmen compete on the basis of quality products
and the service rendered.
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j , And just as one merchant competes with another
for your business, oil companies compete for it, too—
for Jthe gallons of gasoline’ and quarts of motor pil you
buy; to suf|>ly the ships, the locomotives, the indus-
tries, the airplanes. ......
The competition is intense, and it spreads through-
% out the industry. Oil companies compete with each
It’s a good thing, this competition, a healthy thing.
It is the life of the oil business; it keeps the industry
vigorous, progressive, enterprising. ■
But its chief benefit is to you and other Americans.
Competition within the oil industry discovers and de-
velops a natural resource necessary not only to modern
ljving but to national defense. It supplies you and the
country with continuously improved petroleum prq^-
ucts; today, two gallons of gasoline do work that re-
quired three in 1925, but the gasoline costs no more
than it did then.
HUMBLE
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HUMBLE OIL & REFINING CO. • HUMBLE PIPE LINE CO.
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TO OUR FRIENDS HERE
We are moving our plant to Odessa
this week, an,d are trying to get around to
say "goodbye" to everyone.
In the time we have been here, we
FLYING START-The Demo-
cratic presidential candidate is
on the move as campaign days -
begin. Seen here .leaving a plane
at Chicago airport, Illinois Gov.
Adlai Stevenson carries a brief-
case full of notes andhhe look
of a man in a hurry.
12 From County
At Howard Payne
Twelve students from Coleman
have enrolled at Howard Payne
College for the fall semester.
Seniors include: Melvin Earl
White, son of Mr. and Mrs. Claude
While, an education and P. E.
major. He is a 2-year letterman on
the Jacket football team, and will
be co-captain for this season. Mary
Campbell Coursey is a history
major: and James Robert Hender-
son, son of R. E. Henderson, is a
secondary education and math
major, Mrs. Vada Marie Williams
daughter of F. H. Walker, is an
elementary education major, She
Jjas been elected secretary of the
senior class, '
Juniors are: Maurine
daughter of Mrs Ernest Bradley,
an elementary education major;
I.eta Pearl Horne-, .a music major,
daughter of Cecil Horne: Ermanell
Miller, an elementary education
major, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
E L. Miller: and Ben Doyle Sud-
der'th. son of C. C. Sudderth.
- Joyce Wynelle Byerly, daughter of
O V. Byerly. is a sophomore stu-
dent.
Freshmen are;: Juan ell Davis,
daughter .of .Mr. and Mrs. M. M.
Davis, who has beep elected treas-
urer ol the freshman class; Lelanri
Vernon Maples, a P. E. major, son
of Mrs. Viola Maples; and Billy Joe
Martin, son of W. E. Martin, a his-
tory major.
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Bradley,
While Family Has
First Reunion Al
Coleman City Park
Descendants of G. M. and Har-
riet White held their first family
reunion at the Coleman City -Park
Sunday, Sept. 21 wit'll about 50 pres-
ent.
Those attending were Mrs. W. ,E.
Love and four children, Mr. and
Mrs. Louis Love of Talpi^ Mr, and
Mrs. T. L. Smith of Voss. Mr. and
Mrs. Parson Walker t>f Abilene,
Mrs. T. E Simonton of Coleman
Route, seven grandchildren and sijj
great grandchildren.
Mrs. H. N. Lawrence of Coleman
and three children, Mr and Mrs.
Bill Lawrence and Jimmy of Cole-
man, Mr. and Mrs. b. E. Lawrence
and children of San Angelo and
Mr.'and Mrs.-John Ellis of Chula
Vista, Calif.
Mrs. Emma Haynes of Travis,
Mrs. Katherine Phelps of Bertram,
Maynard White of Novice. None of
the family of C>. M. White of'Bert-
ram were able to attend.
Several visitors calked during the
afternoon. J
The group planned to have" the
reunion each year at the Coleman
Park'.
9 Csrs Registered
Al Tax Office
During Past Week
Nine new cars were registered in
the office of the County tax asses-
sor-collector's, office during the past
week.
They are:
Mrs Helen Leach, Coleman, 1952
1952
hoick Sedan
W. D. Brehm, Santa Anna, 1952
Ply-mouth Sedan.
Eivin H Smith, Coleman, 1952
Chevrolet Pickup.
E. C. Coursey, Coleman,
Dodge Express.
Robert H. Murray, Coleman, 1952
Ford Sedan.
George M. Smith, Coleman, 1952
Chevrolet Sedan.
Herman O. Krempin, M. D., Cole-
man. 1952 Oldsmobile Sedan.
W. T. Stswardson, Santa Anna.
19&2 Chevrolet Pickup,
Fred D. McWiggtn, Coleman, 1952
Chevrolet Sedan.
have been treated splendidly by the people
of Coleman, and regret to leave. May we
take this me^ns of saying "Thank You" to
all of you for the courtesies shown us,here.
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Wjs invite you to see us there at 2115
Kermit Highway. .
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Reavis, Dick. Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 15, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 30, 1952, newspaper, September 30, 1952; Coleman, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth751022/m1/3/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Coleman Public Library.