The Edna Herald (Edna, Tex.), Vol. 50, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 15, 1956 Page: 8 of 20
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THE EDNA HERALD
THURSDAY, MARCH 15, 1956
Teachers
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meetings, and to have a special
session soon thereafter to com
plots any unfinished business,'1
In other regular-order busi-
ness, the beard appointed Bill'
Allen, Harry Hafernick and Jess
' Herin to the School Tax Board
of Equalization. They also vot
ed to close the school business
■office on Saturday.- excepts din-
ing the months of October, Nn-
vembi r, December and Januaiy.
when it will be open until noon
that day. _ • _
At a recent called session the
board accepted the architects
preliminary plans for the i e\v
Edna High School plant, and tnc.
architects a:• new ; repining Hu
‘working drawing." During tms
meeting the trustei s brieiiy d.>
cussed goim changes made
the first drawings
Supt, Oscar Bounds reported
the V ictui Si imuB iiad Km
en .Uie »or\ ices of Alfi cd r'tci..
«nd Miss Mary Hood to'estab-
lish tin' Kdna S< ... ol> ehgiBdny
for a speech tiierap.st fee an.
year He said it • > h-d'O. ■. .
when all students arc scieenei
the 11kal schools will bo eligil...
for a special speech Un 1
assist students with speech n..
pedimc nts.
At t! e later S'ci an
the board granted Miss 2-mi
Womat k faculty member >
year's leave oi absence, effective
after this school year, and also
accepted the resignation of High j
School Principal 1. W Met °na-
chier effective at the end of this
school year.
The trustees then re-elmoc!
the following Edna faculty mem-
bers Mi sc Floy Stallings, .Mrs.:
Allen Finnell, Mrs. Robbins (
Odom Mrs. Joe Holloway Mrs ;
Hubert Rat! ft. Miss Matti;
Young, Miss M;. urine Creed
Mrs Cecil Marlin, James Sap--
pington
Mrs.
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Odom
Mi
Helen
Kuti
Bound?
W
Rob!
rts.
Jean Baldwin
liams. A tV
J Wright,
Mrs. James
appington,.
Griffin, Miss Crime Kuck. Mrs
j, B. Williams, Mrs. Charlie W.
Se< ly’# Mrs R. B Tomme, Mrs.
C. E, Strozier Mrs Fear; Young,
Mrs Hans Wittenburg, Mrs A
Jl Hill. Mrs Alfred Hunt Miss
Patricia Simpson, Mrs. L. J.
Lowery, Mrs HT IT Bozeman,
Mrs Virda Laughter, Mrs. L W
McConaehie, David Wright, Miss
Anna Marie, Albert, Mrs C. O.
Walch. • • ■
Mrs Clara Bolander, C. M
S: Hi man Miss Lenora Vow, Miss
Winnie Grisham, Mrs. ltooert
Whitley. Dais Majors, Joe Ju-
nek, Mrs. Carl Roach. R. J
Kluge. Mrs Cieo Schiewitz, 1-.
D Ray. Mrs. F. D. Ray, Mrs A
W. Stallings, Mrs. John O. Stov-
all, Glenn Cook and Miss Mcadie
Pumphrey
The meeting adjourned at the
i i 30 lime-deadline, and the
board will .elect the Carver
School faculty at their next -vs-
.‘-ion.
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Deed —
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l,,t for work on a proposed
fresh water dam somewhere
north of Vanderbilt and Lolita
was requested paid by a com-
• ,:ttee ■ f Arvle Elliott and Allen
. .. f-.ii ppearing for Bot Selby,
whp was out of the county Ac-
tum e.:i the bill, totaling
\\a.- delayed pending further
Elliott told the court it now
look.-, like the engineering firm
w li recommend a smaller dam
t,ear the confluence of the two
livers to keep away from too
muc h inundation of adorning
lands and that several smaller
Bams may be recommended. He
pointed out. this project was sev-
eral years away, but that pre-
liminary work from an engineer-
ing standpoint had to be done
now Funds would come from
the Board of Development.
The court 'gave permission to
Cordele Pipe Line Co., to con-
struct a 4-inch oil pipe line
across the county, under the us-
ual stipulations. Woodrow Rey-
nolds made the request.
J B. Duffield appeared in be-
half of Herman Brown of Hous-
ton to request permission to lay
a pipe line in public road dit-
ches in the southern part of the
county The request was de-
nied.
Tennessee Products Co., was
granted permission to lay a six-
in h line through the southern
tip of the county from Auga
Dylce to Barbers Hills near
Houston.
The county trapper, Stanley
Reed,wa^pald $195.95 under his
; Contract with the county.
In other actions, the court
voted,to pay M. L Cobb $17.26
for serving as trial judge in
county court on Feb. 9;
Voted to pay County Attorney
David Whitlow $60.41 and $17.50
for official 'trips;
Voted to pay Melton Olds
$244.50 for a new electric water
cooler installed on the second
floor of the courthouse;
Voted to pay Dick Faulkner
of Port Lavaca $20.50 for check-
ing air-cohditibning motors;
Monthly reports of the case
worker and health nurse were
inspected and approved.;
Voted to pay Board of Devel-
opment bills for February in the
ai'nount of $572.25.
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RESOLUTION AND ORDER
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22nd DEADLINE
TO FILE FOR
SCHOOL BOARD
March 22 will be the dead-
CALLING ANNUAL ELECTION
OF DIRECTORS
THE STATE OF TEXAS ) V
COUNTY OF JACKSON )
JACKSON COUNTY WATER
CONTROL AND IMPROVE-
MENT DISTRICT NO. 1
Holloway Attending
New York Meeting
Joe Holloway is in New York
this week attending the conven-
tion of the National Association
of Corrosion Engineers, held at
the Statler Hotel
Holloway has been elected
vice chan man of Technical Prac-
tice Committee T-2A on Gal-
vanie Anodes. He also has b"cn
appointed group leader of a
panel of five cornsion experts.:
to answer questions on pipe line
corrision in the Wednesday af-
ternoon groujp meetings.
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VANDERBILT P-TA
The Vanderbilt P-TA will
meet at 7:30 p. m. Monday
March 19. . Supt. Holmes will
discuss , the counseling program
used at Industrial High. Mem-
| bers and guests are urged to at-
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Banquet —
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and H. W. Boyd. Elliott is pro-
gram chairman and Evans is
reception chairman
Other committee chairmen and
members include: Food, Mr.
and Mrs. Floyd Schiewitz and
Mrs. Arvle Elliott; Facilities, H.
C. Davis and Victor Tlucek: Dec-
orations, Harrison Stafford.
' In charge of ticket sales are
Charles Slavik, chairman, and
Charles Noble, Gene Ratliff. 1 ■
J. Howell, Jack Schaefer, J. J
line for filing for a place on
the School Board election bal-
lot. The voting will be held
April 7.
The terms of three members
expire, and only Travis Tray-
lor, current board president,
is seeking re-election. The
: other two, August Padon and
R. T. Bain are not candidates
for the board.
Those who already have filed
are Brownson Malsch, Ernest
Singleton, Dr. C. M. Dugger
and C. E. Bergstrom, and Mr.
Traylor.
In the April 3 City Council
election, the thr^e purrent
aldermen up for re-election
will have no opposition. March
3 was deadline for filing for
this ballot. Terms of Alder-
men Henry Dittrich, W. T.
Westhoff and Dewey Strane
;• expire this year’.
Koops —
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in farming.
The couple share the same
birthplace — Hamilton Town-
ship, Jackson County, Ind. His
; birthdate is Oel. 14, 1884, and
Mrs, Koop was born on Sept 23,
; 1865.
Mr. and Mrs, Koop were mar-
ried at a Lutheran parsonage in
j Seymour, Hid. by Rev. A. Egli on
| March 21, 1906 Mrs. Loop’s
maiden name was Aliss Sibyl
Abel.
The couple became charter
; members of St. Paul's Lutheran
j Church when it was founded
years ago in the Koop Settle-
ment.
All the friends and relatives
! of the couple are invited to their
50th wedding celebration. Mr.
and Mrs. Koop request that no
gifts be sent for tiie occasion.
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JACKSON COUNTY MOTOR CO.
ON THIS, the 12th day of
March, 1956, the Board of Dir-
ectors of Jackson County Water
Control and Improvement Dis-
trict No. 1 convened in session at
its regular meeting place in the
Lolita Junior High School Build-
| ing, In Lolita, Texas, in said Dis-
I trict, with the following members
present, to-wit:
C. T. FISHER, President and
Director
T. F. COBBS, Vice-President
and Director
SAM ALLEN, Secretary and
Director
MRS A. P. WOODRUFF, Dir-
ector
J. H FITZPATRICK, JR., Dir-
ector
and with the following absent:
None, constituting a quorum, I
when among other proceedings I
had were the following;
The following resolution and j
order was introduced by Direc- j
tor Fitzpatrick and seconded by j
Director Cobbs, which resolution
and order was adopted by the
following vote;
AYES: Directors Fisher, Cobbs,
Allen, Woodruff and Fitzpatrick.
NOES: None.
The RESOLUTION and OR-'
DER is as follows:
“A RESOLUTION AND OR- i
DER CALLING THE AN- |
M AL ELECTION FOR THE
PURPOSE OF ELECTING
TWO DIRECTORS TO THE
BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF
SAID DISTRICT, SAID
ELECTION TO BE HELD
IN JACKSON COUNTY
WATER CONTROL AND
IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
NO. 1, AT THE PLACE AND
TIME HEREIN FIXED, AND
PROVIDING FOR PUBLICA-
TION OF NOTICE OF SAID
ELECTION, APPOINTING
ELECTION OFFICIALS,
ETC."
BE IT RESOLVED AND OR-
DERED BY THE BOARD OF
DIRECTORS OF JACKSON
COUNTY WATER CON-
TROL AND IMPROVEMENT
DISTRICT NO. 1, AS FOL-
LOWS:
SECTION 1: That the annual
election for the purpose of elect-!
ing two (2) Directors for said
District shall be h§ld on the 7th
day of April, 1956, at the Lolita
Junior High School Building, in |
Lolita, Texas, within said Dis-
trict, in accordance with the pro- <
visions of the Acts of the 54th
Legislature of the State of Texas, j
Chapter 60, being also known as I
Senate Bill No. 160.
SECTION 2; That for the pur-
pose of this election the entire I
District is hereby constituted!
one voting precinct, and the poll-
ing place for said election shall
be in the Lolita Junior High
School Building, in Lolita, Texas,
within said District, and the fol-!
lowing named persons are hereby
appointed the officers as set op-
posite their names tc conduct
said election, to-wit:
Mrs. Grace Porter, Presiding
Judge
Mrs. Mabel Allen, Clerk
Mrs. Hattie Horn, Clerk^
Absentee voting shall- be had
and conducted at the office of
the County Clerk 6f Jackson
County, Texas, in Edna, Texas,!
the county seat of said County,;
with the Copnty Clerk as Ab- j
sentee Voting Officer, all in ac-1
eordance 'with the law.
SECTION 3: Any person who
wishes his or her name to be
printed on the ballot as a candi-1
date for Director in said election
shall make application thefefor
to .the Secretary of the Board of
Directors of said District on or
before March 18, 1956.
SECTION 4: The Secretary of
the Board of Directors is hereby
directed and authorized to cause
to be published a substantial
copy of this Resolution and Or-
der, or a notice containing $ame,
signed by said Secretary and by
the President of *saul Board of
Directors, in a manner and for
the time as, required by law, and
said publication shall constitute
proper notice of said election.
PASSED AND APPROVED,
this the 12th day of March, 1956.
C. T. FISHER,
President, Board of Directors,
"Jackson County Water Control
and Improvement .District No. 1
ATTEST;""
SAM ALLEN,
Secretary, Board of Directors
Jackson County Water Control
and Improvement District No. 1
(DISTRICT SEAL)
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their will; h' v non tin y find HI
instruments, of .ill'.-
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CHURCH INTERIOR — This is a photograph terian Church at Vanderbilt which was dedl-.,
of the interior of the new Community Presby- eated at services Sunday. The pews are of oak
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Deckers Tall Korn Sliced
Oysters......pt. 79c
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3 tes 1
1.49c
Veal
Chuck
lb. 39c
303 Can First Choice
Tomatoes.... lie
Franco American
Spaghetti. 2 cans 31c
39c
12 Oz. "Can Normal's
Red Star Distilled
Vinegar.. gt. 1 Qc
Betty Crocker Devils Food, Golden and
Honey Spice
CakeMix.3pkgs.95c
Miracle Whip
Salad Dressing
Quart
55c
Upton's
Tea Bags
48 Ct.
57c
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Texas
RADISHES
M.5c
Nabisco's Premium
Crackers
Lb. Pkg, 25c
Pillsbury
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2 Pkgs. 25c
Crisco or Fluffo
Shortening
3 Lbs. .... 85c
Planter's Cocktail
Peanuts
7Y4 oz. can 35c
Giant Package
Breeze 69c
Reg. Pkg. 29c
Heinz
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Evans, Chester. The Edna Herald (Edna, Tex.), Vol. 50, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 15, 1956, newspaper, March 15, 1956; Edna, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth763615/m1/8/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Jackson County Memorial Library.