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Santa Anna Show
Winners Are Listed
Winners in the 13 divisions
were announced by judges at the
Santa Anna Stock Show Satur-
day. Winners are:
Steers: 1, David Horner; 2,
David Horner.
Breeding sheep:, 1, Billy Don
Cupps; 2, Susan Newman; 3-4-5,
Billy Don Cupps.
Rambouillet ewe lambs: 1-2,
iff illy Don Cupps; 3. Susan NeW-
nan; 4, Billy Don Cupps; 5, Su-
san Newman
Hampshire ewe lambs: 1, Steve
Valdez; 2, Corky Wise; 3, Hank
Wise. ,
Swine: 1-2-3, Susan Newman;
4, Bob Rutherford; 5, Larry
Rutherford.
Light weight fine Wool: 1-2,
Corky Wise; 3, Susan Newman;
4, Steve Valdez; 5, Corky Wise.
Heavy weight fine wool: 1.
Mark Wise: 2. Ruben Valdez; 3-
4, Mary Wise; 5. Susan Newman.
Pen of three, fine wool: 1,
Corky Wise; 2, Susan Newman;
3, Steve Valdez.
Light weight crossbred: 1,
Corky Wise; 2. Susan Newman;
3, Hank Wise; 4, Susan Newman;
5, Raymond Valdez.
Heavy weight crossbred: 1,
Corky Wise;, 2, Susan Newman;
3-4, Corky W'ise; 5. Lane Guth-
rie.
Group of three, crossbred: 1,
Corky Wise; 2, Susan Newman;
3, Lane Guthrie.
Purebred Hampshire: 1, Corky
Wise; 2, Susan Newman; 3,
Corky Wise; 4-5, Susan Newman
Southdown: 1, Susan Newjnan;
2, Corky Wise.
Wht Coleman Bemocrat-^otce
VOLUME 86—NO. 32
DEMOCRAT-VOICE. COLEMAN, TEXAS, JANUARY 10. 1967
2 SECTIONS—12 PAGES
School Board Approves Building Request
East Ward Bldg^To Be
Used For Adult Education
POSTMASTER GENERAL . CITATION
was presented to Jack W. Bostick, right,
by Coleman Postmaster Terrell Graves,
following Bostick’s retirement as of Dec.
30, after 40 years with the Postal Service.
The award cited Bostick “for devotion to
duty in the course of honorable career in
the United States Postal Service,” tender-
ed on retirement conveys official recom-
mendation from Postmaster General Law-
rence F. O’Brian and a cordial expression
of esteem from co-workers in the service.
The'presentation was made here the past
Friday morning, and the “Post Office
gang” also presented Bostick with a gift
certificate. (Staff Photo).
Up Over SI -Million From Year Ago
MISS DEBRA SPARKS
Mozelle Student
In State Judging
For HD Scholarship
Bank Deposits Are
At All-Time High
With contract to be signed la-! when employees will be pafid on
ter, verbal agreement was reach an hourly basis. Supt. Casselber-
ed last night for the old East ry reported finding that opera
(Ward school building (formerly tion of the four lunchrooms for
Humphrey School) to be used the balance of the school year
for adult-education classes in a will cost an additional $1,350.00.
1 project proposed by Joe Philpott. A more detailed explanation of
! staff director of Central Texas the lunchroom operation and
Opportunities, a fix-county or charges will be made soon in an
ganization which carries out the article by the superintendent,
federal Office of Economic Op , t *
portunity program. The Board discussed at length
Philpott appeared before the the “community basketball prog-
Coleman School Board, with the ram - at .junj0r High School and
request to use the building, ex- fjnai|y tabled the matter until
plaining that a survey indicates the next meeting in February,
need of about 70" people in the indications were that a decision
community for basic courses in wouid be made at that time,
reading, writing and arithmetic . „.•»
Those classes would be held at The Board had a ]engthy dis.
n'8 ” cussion on the “code of dress”
Although funds for the adult for students, freely talking about
education classes are not yet ap- the problems and misunderstand-
proved, PhilRot.t is hopeful of jngs as wen the original in-
securing these funds in time to tent and accomplishments of the
start the school by Spring. code. There were expressions of
The School Board reserved regret over some, developments,
the right to limit the use of the but in the°bnd the Board took
property to any time that it action to re affirm its position
might be needed in the school which it passed hv resolution on
system, indicating that some con August 8th. That resolution fol
sideration had been given to low's: ‘Be it resolved that the
moving the plant to one of the action of this Board of Trustees
school sites. Several points of on August 8. 1966 requests that
One Student Mak^s
All-State Band;
Four In Regional
Tony Moore, son of Mr and
Mrs. Clifford Moore and a sen-
ior member of Coleman High
School Band, qualified for the
State Band at regional try-outs
held in Brownwood Saturday. He
will go to Houston February 9-
11 to participate in State Band
activities.
SUPT. CASSELBERRY
...contract extended
CHS Band Invited
To Participate In
taaugural Parade
_ . — BariAl
Miss Debra Sparks, senior at j
Coleman County bank deposits ; 370,02 Tins marks the first time
that combined
Condensed statements from the
mutual agreement will be includ-
| eri in the contract.
I More detailed plans for the
adult education classes will be
| announced as the program de-
| vclops.
School
to attend the
Four other students of the
seven going to Brownwood quali-
fied for Regional Band, which
presented a concert Saturday
evening These are Larry Smith.
Robert Stevens. Susie Bunt, and
Jimmy Martin. Miss Bunt, daugh-
ter of Mr and Mrs. Joe Bunt,
and Martin, son of Dr. and Mrs.
Jay R Martin, also qualified
for places on, the Area Band,
which meets in Irving January
21 At that time they will have
another chance to qualify for
the State Band. Smith and Stev-
ens are sons of Mr. and Mrs.
Coleman High
,,. . . . . . , . has been invited
dross' becoming Jail young lad- ['3 ly ' ami ° to ‘ ffiorTstevens ^
inaugural parade which will be
gin at 3:00 p;m. January 17.
are at an all-time high, and are j that combined deposits have I two Coieman banks appear in
.. . ,, ... . ., , , Hup over $1 million from the re-, passed the $17-nuilionuuark. the Coleman newspaper today.
Mozcllc High School and a nl,,e'[port 0f a ycar ago Combined Also of significance is the fact
year member ot Mozelle 4-H • deposits from the First Coleman j that year-end deposits are up .
Club, had the winning record National Bank and Coleman i almost $1.5 million from the!
book in the District 7, Texas County State Bank, here ih Cole- j third quarter report of 1966.
Home Demonstration Association i man, and from the Santa Anna {'Meanwhile. loans are also at an
Scholarship Awards program, at- j National Bank . total $17,540,- j all-time high, at $9,451,837.97.
cording to an announcement by -—-----------------■ _
ies and gentlemen, and further
requests that principals at the
opening of the 1966-67 school
year let such code of dress be
known to all
Band members from 32 high
schools in this region were com-
peting in the try-outs Saturday.
Another agenda item was the
master,
assistant
Miss Sandra Duke,
county ill) agent.
Her record has been mailed
to Floyd Lynch, state 4-H adult
leader, Texas Agricultural Exten-
sion Service, for judging at the
slate level where six girls will
be selected. These six girls will
be visited in late February or
City Meeting Notes
The Coleman City Council -met, the City’s policy to “stretch
in regular session the past Thurs ! available funds as far as poss-
day evening. The Council ap i ible”.
proved a plan to invest city j Primarily. - these funds will J
early March by a state judging funds which are temporarily a come from the account to retire
committee, which will select the vallable, for interest accrual the Lake Coleman bonds. Funds j
three top girls. Each of these i City Manager Jim Snodgrass re go into this account each month,
three will receive one of the I P°rts that this is
$500.00 scholarships awarded an- ——
DEPOSITS
Year-end
3 Months Ago
Ycar Ago
Two Y’cars Ago
Three Years Ago
LOANS
Year-end
3 Months Ago
Year Ago
2 Years Ago
3 Years Ago
Band, students and director,
„ , _ *l“de?ts of Roark Barnes‘ wiU i^ve at 7:00 fhe‘Coleman students were ac
____________ Coleman City Schools, so that a m. on inauguration day by companje{j by band
I subject of a high school baseball the Coleman City School s stu chartered bus. Fnroute homei Roa;k Barnc.* *
1 team. Supt. Rill Casselberry ex dent body snail always be reeoy (hey will stop in San Saba to _______
$17,640,370.02 ; plained that none of the schools nized 35 neat in appearance, well watch the district basketball
16,249,038.27 j in this district will field a base mannered and a credit to their game.
16,506,191.95 ; ball team this year and that homCi school and community. :- -
if Coleman were to participate, **■*'' ,
the University Interscholastic „ Final action of the Board was gop Mann Starts
League would assign the Cole ; to issue a new three-year eon ,
man entry to another district. He tract to Supt. Casselberry and TOUT With NOVV
also pointed out that there are to grant him an increase in pay •
not enough boys participating in to $1800 a year above the state, Bob Mann, son of Dr. and Mrs.
sports here to spread between a scale. He has been receiving $1. M. D. Mann- bf Coleman, has
15.507,558.98
16.239,875.55
raleigh McCulloughs
GO TO DALLAS SHOW
$9,451,837.97
9,098,708.83
8.815,285.04
8.400,052.63
. 7,774,253.92
Mr. and Mrs. Raleigh McCul-
lough will return this 'evening
from Dallas where they have
been attending the White Auto
Stores Merchandise Show. En-
route there they visited in Stcph-
enville with their son and fam-
Mr and Mrs. Gordon Mc-
All-Sports Banquet
Date Is Changed
nuaily by THDA in honor of
Maggie W. Berry, Helen II. SWift
and Bonnie Cox.
Any 4 it girl who plans to en
ter college during the year of
the judging or is enrolled in col-
lege as freshman, sophomore or
junior may enroll for one of
these scholarships. One-half of
Schick Purchases
Partners' Interest
In Triangle Agency
in 1ine with while payments arc made on a Thc annua, All Sports Ban-
semi.annual basis. Snodgrass qUct, which has had a hard time
, getting off the ground, has had
| Announcement is made today
I stresses that the funds to be in
I vested on a short-term basis are another change of date—this
not surplus funds, but rather arc time to Saturday evening, Jan.
j funds winch arc temporarily 14
j available. ^ _ f The event was first set up for
L ' ..... I Tuesday, Jan. 19.—and then mov-
hc ( ouncil was petitioned to cd Monday, Jan. 16, before
I change the zoning of property the latest switch
at 216 West 9th Street from resi-
i full scale sports program,' fur- 130 a year above the state scale, started a four-year tour of duty I ^
ther, that there is a conflict be The new contract runs to Fcbru with the U S. Navy, departing 'L„ h ri n ,
tween baseball and track and ary, 1970. Supt Casselberry still j January 5th,for the Naval Train * *
there seems to be strong interest had two years remaining on his ing Center at San Diego. Califor-
; in boosting track interest and j original contract, and the action nia for recruit training. Some CURTAIN CALL
' participation. Also, the superin- °f the board was to eliminate 1 time back Rob enlisted in\ the Rehearsal time for New' Year's
! tendent pointed out that there the old contract by issuing a Navy Reserve and has now start resolutions is over — now comes
! is considerable expense (o a new three-year contract, ed his active duty tour. time for the real test.
| baseball program, this being one j
j of the sports that does not make
' money. After discussion, the
Board took action to eliminate
baseball for the next two years, i
All Under 60 Must Register
as the local district will not have
competition. The district align-
ments are set up on a two-year
basis. The decision was made to
store the uniforms and equip-
ment in the event the baseball
ning of each semester after she j jn Triangle Agency and
enters.
Miss Sparks is the
of Mr. afid Mrs. R. C. Sparks of j 1907
Fisk. They also have twin daugh
ters, Cindy and Lindy, age 10.
___________________ ______ , , . Officials point out that the . ... v.vm
thc scholarship will be paid di-j that Walter H. Schick Jr. lias | dohcc to business, for purpose of changes were forced due to un-j program is re activated at a fu
rectly to the registrar at the j purchased the interest of Rich- ,?.r a taxl s^ancl | foreseen circumstances involv- ture date,
winnner’s college at the begin-1 ard r .Lee and Sam T. Cobb Jr Mrs. Ldiie C ulUns presented the, ing the main speaker, Coach I * * * .
in Triangle Agency and is now i petiti°i>. I he Council set hear-1 Emory Bellard of San Angelo, j Following a presentation by
sole ovyner of the business. The |'m® ®n t"e "?att-er -or the ncxt They are hoping the third time Supt. Casselberry, the Board
daughter j transaction was effective Jan. t j.fTSUiar meeting. is the charm and that the cur took action to increase price of
* * * j rent date this
City Manager Snodgrass re- will hold,
ported to the Council that the! Tickets are
City's application for federal j Chamber bf
(Continued On Page 3-A)
January 31st Is Voter
Registration Deadline
Take Note .
The men who get ahead are
those who go ahead .alone.
Opportunity knocks, but it’s
up to us to open the door.
Don’t put everything on your
back just to create a front.
People who drift with the tide
often go broke on the rocks.
The insurance firm was or-
ganized in 1958 and Schick has
been with thc firm in ownership
capacity since that time. He
states that the firm will con-
tinue under the same name and
in its present location in the
Coleman County State Bank
Building and will offer the
same service as in the past.
An announcement advertise-
ment concerning the change in
ownership appears elsewhere in
this newspaper.
required to affix
1 Smitty’s Grocery.
Saturday night j meals in thc school lunchrooms County Tax Assessor-Collector 21 years' sometime during this person, are
! to 40 cents for students and 50 John Skelton has prepared a de- j period. They 'may, register at their signature on the registra-
on sale at the cents for teachers. Effective tailed explanation of thc new j least 3o days before election tion certificate, or if by mail, thc
Commerce and 1 February 1, the lunchrooms come j voter registration law, which is • time, and may vote in that elec- application for registration: The
! under Wage-Hour
Know Your Post Office Employees
Glen Wilson, a dispatcher at
the Coleman Post Office, has
six years experience in the Pos-
tal Service. He resides four miles
north of Coleman, along the Abi-
lene highway.
Wilson has resided in Coleman
county 29 years. He attended
high school his freshman and
sophomore years at Mozelle and
then attended Coleman High
School his junior and senior
years, graduating in 1955, He is
a member of the First Baptist
Church.
Glen and Gaye Wilson have
three children, including Michael
10, Catrina, 8 and Mona, 7.
regulations presented below. tion purpose for this requirement is
Fundamentally, the new regis- 4 Thc mode-of applying for to obtain the voters signature
tration system is the same as the registration continues to be the which must be kept on file in the
j old one, with a few important same as the old law: in person. Tax Office for a period of two
j exceptions as follows: by mail, or by a spouse, parent years.
1. Persons 60 years of age on or’child of thc applicant. These’ In conclusion there are three
the day they wish to vote are i persons arc the only ones who I important things to remember:
not required to register in Cole- ''an aot as a8ent for another (D All persons must register
I man County In other words if i and they- must be a qualified I who are under 60 years of age
: you are 60 or over on an election voter themselves. I (2) All applications by mail must
| day. you may vot^in that elec-: 5 Applications by mail must be signed by the applicant or his
tion without having done anv 1,0 on forrns prescribed hy the lawful agent. The same applies
1 Tax Collector. The Tax Collector i
individual
thing toward qualifying. Of
course you must meet the re-! wlU furnish any individual nr
quired residence qualifications, i organization interested in pro-
2. Payment of all registration m°ting registration, all forms
fees are eliminated, and all ap-! necessary
to those who register in person;
(3) No charges whatsoever arc
made for voter registration.
plicants arc issued a voter reg
istration certificate without
charge.
Ail voters who are not over
60 years of age must register
between the dates of Oet. I, 1966
and Jan. 31, 1967 if they wish to
vote in any election held be-
tween the dates of Feb. 1. 1967
6. All persons applying for reg-
istration, either by mail or in
Jimmy W. Traylor
To Receive Degree
through Jan. 31, 1968 The on.y j
exception to th1S is those per conlpl(.ted w6rk at ASiM Univer
sons who will reach the age of sjty for , BS degree in Agricul-
tural Education, which will be
To Serve Lunches
GLEN WILSON
SELF-CONFIDENCE
The ambitious young man
strikes out on his own—he never
depends on a pinch hitter.
SECOND PLACE WINNERS in the live-
stock show at Odessa was the above group,
entered in the class of “group of five steers
from one county.” Showing the steers,
from left, are Ann Davis, Jet Taylor, Scott
Beaver, Vickie Brown and Jay Davis. This
was the Coieman County 4-H entry
See story on Page 3-A,
presented in commencement ex-
ercises there January 21.
County Home Demonstration Mr. Traylor will begin teaeh-
Clubs will serve plate lunches | ing duties in the Vocational A
Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday i riculture Department of Sey
at the County Stock Show. They mour High School January 16
will also sponsor concessions, be- and return to A&M for gradua-
ginning Saturday, which Will tion. He also plans to go'back
serve hot dogs, Cokes, coffee, pie to A&M in the summer to begin
and cake. J graduate work.
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