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Edna, Jackson County, Texas," Thursday, January 4, 1962
12 Pages - 10c
Jayiees Push Poll Tax
Sale for 1962 Voting
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Rainfall Hits
49.B0 Inches
Here in 1961
Record Bank Deposits
Herald Prosperous '62
The Edna -Junior Chamber of flee. Or you may purchase your yfears of age or over, but re- jhe weather station-staff "’at j
Commerce this week annotates poll' tax from Jaycee volunteers quires them to go to the county ’Houston Pipe Line west of Edna!
ed its annual Pay Your Poll or others who are .serving -a s -tax collector's office and 'apply; reports that area of Jack’son1
Tax campaign, which is one of poll tax deputies. The poll tax' for an exemption certificate. Inf County received 49 GO inches of
the most important and better is levied by the state constitu- cities of less than 10,000 Rnpii- nlinfall during 1961
known Jaycee projects over the tion, Out of .the levy of $1 50, fation, an exemption certiti - This total was well under the ...... ’ ,
nation • t one dollar goes to maintain tree cate is not required. • - «0 14' inches thev renortod for .Bank, deposits in Jackson. Most observers attribute the, with fair cooperation Irony the this-yearn
Kdni inrilor Chamber leaders public schbols and fitly cents "If you reach the age ol 21 the previous wear of l%0 which County'® three banking institu- ' record highi deposits to insur weather, of course , The ASC is getting anew ol
remind the Public 1962 will be goes to the state’s ‘general re- years — the legal voting' age- was The most nhecipi ation here tlon's at ,he close' of business ante mmtey pouring into .the- Wilson reports ground sfea - fice building on houth Wells St
an iirtant^electio^ear with vedue fund. during this yea?, you may ob m'KKK Tm December 31 set a new all-time county.Jroin Hurricane Carla soiling ,s good at this Un*. and at Sunset . Drive. Alien Memo
IS o n tT and ist Ue 1 "A poll tax receipt -shows tain® an exemption, certifiVate AJman® g1ve.s the' lac k s o n rccord of $16,126,278.12. or. «1 damages, - • added he has been^enc/uraged rial Presbyterian. Church pro
Dlaces to fill and^other issues that you are a qualified voter from the collector! office This I Co^ntv rafnfall average- ' at most W-000 more than, the Leaders of the county, in .. to see a continued increasing poses -a $1.W,(K10 church The
and it allows everyone between;will permit you to/vote during.about*38 inches * 1 previous high back on Decern survey this,week. by The Her- interest in soil testing and for Edna Herald has started work
the ages of 21 and 59 to parti the year without paying a poll The hie'rain month'l ist vear bcr 31> 1959 ald- Predicted bigger and hotter 'tilizing |on a large building. °------
Jaycees urge citizens to PpLcipate in all general elections, tax. You must g
jersOns Go
tion 30
‘'date.
days before e 1 e c t i on Carla in September,
January 31 * is^the^iTadh nc^for state excmPts jj
getting the poll Vj/, and this
Wednesday the (minty tax of-
fice reported only 1,045 phll tax-
es had been issued. The cost for
the,right to x*e is only $1.50.
In Jacks'ojr County, these
county andr precinct offices are
up for me: County judge, dis-
trict clerk, county treasurer ,
county clerk, commissioner of
Jtj^binct 2, commissioner of
Jrrecifrct 4, and the justice iof
,|/ace places in all four W The Edna. Jllnior chamber 'ofjis''gating.citizeg.
" , ,, w . ■T_"f, Commerce. will bpen its 1962| --o*
Isdna Junior,Chamber 0 1 11 -membership drive with' an (ir- 9amMA/lrenMiix (?1 April
cers issued the fo lowing -states,..jpntatiort met,ti'ng Monday, Jan- ^ a™ ^rceneaux, Ol, May
, <>n the poll tax program. uary g jn the'District. I’.'Pw^-L-'Radid Dispatcher, dune
This, year many important,^ a, thf, courthoilsg , „. * ~ V t ’ July
issues will be decided at tire AI1 young- men who are i n Buried Saturday . August
polls by lexa-s voters. E ve tv,terested in She -development of September
freedom loving citizen sho uld mis eommunity.xare urged to at-' Bflneral services for Sam Ru- October
be preparetr to speak out on jen(j this-session, states Edna lufrt Areeiieaux, 61. radio dis, November
public affairs and should have ,jayct;c« President Louts, Vac-la -/patcher in the sheriffs office, iDecember
a voice in.the selection of Ins or Vjc|^ Z* /were Reltf; Saturday afternoon , -—
her elective officials-..Your v.dte* Civic leaders have point on at the First Baptist Church in
The big riiin month last year,
tins expmp- 0f course, came with Hurricane
11.78 inches. • The second wet
a.n d Typical
both - of Judge W
on a large building, Carver
The recent dry spelt has' giv- High School is getting a new
ttiirric ino And' two of the banks-j-Jack- things-for the Urea fbr 1962 The recent dry spelj has'giv High School is getting a new
h w i ns son County State Bank an <1 Typical of thig was ' County en farmers the best opportunity cafeteria costing $11,400, both
® 'EifSt National Bank nf ■ TiiHoo WJ U Humhmn'c f>iln in' cm/ornl VAhrc nnfr/ InnH i k I liVInn T nmhAi* fn nnH I. n I itrk
. _ __ Hanib/en's state- in' several years and? land i i j Edna Lumber Co. and Lolita
lijst.T’SLs«
There are important elgctionh 6 62 - ,t Ibis time were the second high- Hurricane Carla repaired, with weather never pleases, every leted on .V new Houston Nat
(o select public officials, to do-, The HW' driest m„riihs ‘est in (he history' of Citizens new Imnficiiig by focal .bank, one, .and the Winter .pastures ural Gas Corp. office, the City
cide - on constitutional amend- when less than1 an inch of rain sta,c Bank of Ganado. and .the MIA, and With our peo- and som<> wintbr Irops n e e ■ Ifall is adding a cellblock cost
ments and to pass oil bond is- rei| wprp March with •>, 0r-»- Here art‘ the depositsr' . pie working together, 1962 may ram According Uf weather tc ing $4,000 'and among the larger
sues. These public issues need ober with .25 and December ’Citizens State, $5,727,208-35-; i well be - the- biidgr. 4o _ a new. ports, they likely J
your- attention1 and the only wav with ~68 i Jackson County State, $5,576,-;plateau for Jackson County; a ithis, wceken^-
you ...can o^fess your opinion isi Herd's' the 1961 rain bv mon- 958 19; .- .period of ■ economic progress -C.OhsiderflBle hdilding is u n at Brackenridge
by voting. But before you canltf, as.recordied at Houston Pine ^rst National. $4,824,111.58. which could exceed any pro- der way, including such public streets,
vote, you must .secure youiypoh/Line station
/ill get some; homes planned is a $14,00f>
- structure for Supt. Tom Linam
a-nd Robison
tax
iemfejnber; a good citizen'January
" .. February
i March
On December 31, 1953*—gifi-;vioiis year.” work as the/Citeancahua' B.ay.j Bill Hollingsworth, vice prCst-
.j Qg'zens State Bank ha^/deposits of County Agent Lee Wilson and]Causeway, afd fhe State High dent and, cashier of Jackson
3.6l ! '7°° en° C9
A-
$5,729,528.53. or only/about $2,- other Jackson County farm lea-i way Department will spertdj County Sta(e Bank
ders pfedict a good crop year— j around $300,000/ on roads here said the bo
of Edna
500 more than it ha/. uqw\
0.21 '
1.38
8 49-K of C Announces
mm Annual Breakfast
i'v
0.25
ost .given this' area
.by the insurance money and
i federal grants since the storm
! has provided the county a need
ed lift for the economy to carry
it forward for another year
"With the deposits in the bank-,
at an a-ll-time, high, the ipros
poets for 11962 should certainly
be bright,’’ he said.
"With better prospects of ag
j complishishing our long - nt?ed
ed water reservoir, with t h e
foreseeable future, and the over
all attitude of our people at this
- time, Jackson’ Countyf could and
_________________ extupiet gas well ^this 'w e e k i ins**iBWt i^'c^in^year6 '
rnv vour noli tax or inulv W-isliinefon was a colonel in ihe m it .u Anderson Bn, I I ,,,,- have purcnasoct lirad's 'L'a'u n - Two‘?H «'I ^wn guest speak ' .deaths or serious injuries in !?''!!],,Jf,I£‘ -C'*,7’1 ’e-l**!lr.VrJ*1''Gene Ratliff, vice president and
for exLiwion" wTdS SHffi Army SjS? Sd fS *5Si. “ m „*M.' Well, St. f r o .m|««, *• *«? JSSTitW .H*
| Sunday, January 7 COUNTY ENJOYS - ,
4 97; Edna- Knights of Columbus of SAFE HOLIDAYS 3i1u • GSl
0.68 fleers announce the annual K of
-C Communion Breakfast -will1 lie
Jaekson County was one of
• , „ ,.■«•«« .....v i.......-i- at the First Baptist Church in. 1 held at SI Agues Parish Hall ’the' fortunate counties to e
is your voice at (he ballot l|ox.olq y,e need for —and the good Edna. Rev. Jack. Moore, pastor: IT flat and u6ra6S on Sunday, January 7. .....
mi i i r . * Ml
cape the
., ________, .. . ______ holiday .
•Thjs year,- as in many jyearsjw;.ork-of the, younger men i h oMhe church officiated. / Buy Brads Laundry The. breakfast .will foTfow the: death statistics.
accidental
in" the past, the Junior Cham civic life. They present m a n yj Interment was m Edna Come
ber of Commerce of Edna joins examples of outstanding young -tery. Pallbearers were "follow -
hands with Jaycees of m a n y then who, have been the leaders workers, including Alfred Gab
other Texas cities to urge you.in ..history. For instance, George rysch, Ernest Crabb. .1 1) I.n
For Jackson
8 a. m. Mass. AU”K of C mem ; The Hfighway Patrol and
b^. 0!^. sry-tgf'j&s mm* m «*
rp"'~ "l,‘ guest speak-;.'deaths or serious- injuries in 'With the completion of the. No.L'
tniMifi- I •,,,!• ,i .. a i1.. i .. 1 *VnlIrmrvr -if ci v Jiffnrimi tTnTKR,
or a po tax exemption. We ««, Continental Army akthe age ..I and r red Clements IBmm'ary 'yVu,j Brad lute Vi id will c - Colleram of Houston, and also • Christmas’ - New Years hoi, eight miles south of Edna <»!> Kdria vi d , iTof
this in the belief * that only by 22: William ShakespeWc had pallbearers were Leu: Watson..}:* ,u, •■•aiuuit ami will- ton B r|) fd .Mullauev form'- ,i-lv w,-,-k the Volkmei Estate property.- ’
voting can you protect your written 10 of his7 greatest plays Hobart Dunham, M. I. Cobh, ,lnue to operate it under the • . Agnes and now of : It's in the Texann Field Pr°iV<k to lie much tx’l.tcr
...a,, ...... ; . i„l.......... .... i.v_______ .....i /• i .....i name of Brad s~-Laundry. The L"* yV.anu nos or officers complimented. Jack- , shad been anticinated bv
right to vole. Democracy i sjbefdpe he was 34; Isaac-Newton Ernest Menefee'" and Claude na,me Brad s--Laundry. Thelj, - •>. -
built around the-people's free, discovered the Law of Gravity Capers , -^Mrs^''paS Gerdbs who ^t ine District e' of K Deputy John
dom. to decide issues afteeting.at the age oi 24. ■ Mr. Arceneaux, a- native " 1 m!,‘ Jn ttu. r-nb, h.Kin^ Dum of Victoria will serve a,
tht'ir_ welfare and luture. This Today more than 200,0001Edna, was born here July ”7. ]»»}, ^fl manage0the ! uindrv ,nasU'r "f ^reapniee. •
Bradfute has-moved' to‘ Matte!oTh®f. ( art,lH%^omnuin}ffl!
is, where he is a member "of j’’ he hi l I.i? t-.u i j hi i c ■ 1n
300
4,200 feet.
Pay-Your-Poll -Tax drive is
more
a young men in over 3,900 com- j 1900.
had been the radio
part of the Jaycee Public A f • inunities across America with!dispatcher in the sheriff's o f -
fairs program, one of the Jun- membership in the Jaycees -are fice for the past eight years . -
ior Chamber's most vital netivi- proving young men^are willing Previous to that time he had/ . P°‘lce department
ties.' and able, to accept Jbe-Mifispunsto been a painter and carpenter. . “ '
“This .campaign should not be! bilities of commuri'ty Luder !He had -been in ill health the
confused with any political is /ship. past five years, but continued
sues. We da not care for whom| In brief, Vaclavick said, the 0,1 the.dispatcher job until a few!
you vote or what side of any objectives of the Junior Cham- months ago. He passed away inf
question you take t^e only, ask ber of Commerce are four-fold:/he county hospital on Decern
th ' ' ‘
SSrSS S°bV'K Knights thing, S''ISrf’ik told
moms, win ,,nly the .usual S ,, Drilling. Co Completion iSf |S CoS t »M a"
; thing but a "bright future for
_ , , "this - county. “Things ‘look real
___, rhe well, spudded in -Novem-lgood to me for this year. The
Forest Reeves, 79 n n I ‘ urn [!,< r U,nd Completed IJfX'em hank deposits indicate' the peo
1961
than
i had been anticipated by our
, ()ort , aJJ [farmers, ranchers;and business-,
e.,™ r „_H r o/’ut *' “X" men. Tliis in itself iRdicates
godd record eouJd, be m at n- 'L /rid -v .s Joc-m-'il but U ,hat better prospects'"for 'our
tained through the c 6-firing '' s ocatc< H Jackson County economy dur -
— ' ' Sft owned b» „i, o„,i jjf ;xSdb0 **
Gas- Property Management <»i4!1 Roy SeTby^
Officers complimented,Jack- , ... - .
son residents on theiE caution r±'£J'\" ,s ar<" lotat( (L at
.and expressed the Jiope t k a xanatel>
year.
The officers
also reported
znt of *€iti-
;of ^lolumbuS.
Services Held for
Drilling. Co.
was done by
Service of La Ward.
number, of ’‘bottle cases” list- work was done bv Burt-Well!
ed. ■ - - -J- ‘ -
Retired Carpenter
Funerpt services were held in
Mrs. Krenzler Will, her 30, was- drilled to a .depth!pie .have more money than in
c onn' |H ' ~ ‘ ‘ depth1 recent years, and thfe Christe ’st;
Lead MOD Drive
Contract
f of 5,800 feet
was 6,800 feet. mas business showed they are
j a. „ , _ , , a— . Ralph ^Henderson of R’ o s e n- f spending this-money. It all adds
Slavik Chapel Tuesday For Jackson County berg, -MWMrmer resident of Ed-1up to a better year for the
S
at you protect fyourself iiidjl. To make the Community a hbr 28.
your freedoms by expressing better place in which to live; 2 He is survived by his widow,
your owm opinion gf the pojis To develop leadership a m o ng. Mrs. Daisy Arceneaux, -502 S.
“A poll tax receipt qf a poll its-own members;' 3 Offer edu- East Street, Edna: a son, Ho- aiaviK vnupc-i iu«.-.->w,ij . k or Jackson LOlintV iierc dtt&frmcr resident
tax exemption may be obtained cation, recreation and social bart Warren, of Edna: a step Edna will have another nowing for Forest .Judson Hoove- ^ *nn' is^w production ’ sunerin-1 county "
at the county,tax collector’s of-1 activities to men of sim i 1 a r son, Wayne McDonald of Gann,- office building in a few months,! 79, a resident of Jackson County*- tfnTOl(I“Krenzler of Fdm, terident” for Oil and Gas' Prop ' '
. , age: 4 To give young men ;i do; a step-daughter Anita. Wise when the Jack5on Couaty Agri- the past 24 years. Rev. Ja ck ' m he chairmtin ertv Management
voice m affairs of their.com of San Antonio; and one sister, cultural Stabilization and C on- Moore, of Lirst Baptist Church, .*> M.... ,t. . ■ . , ,
rnuinty. - state 'and nation.' , Maude DeVilla of Glendale ca- servation unit moves into the officiated, and interment was in . • ‘ '■ V > lhls *s the only sextuple! well
-.......... ..o------ ... hfornia. structure How under gcjqstruc-, Edna Cemetery. Dimes Campaign.V now^m production in the county
(;a\ai8) casf '• . • tion at the corner, of 'jfout'h Mr. Reeves, a retired carpen-1 Claudius Brarich,,tchaifmnn of or this area, .as, far as is known. [
nV-mK- Rennie \t , , „ Vrr VVells and Sunset ter and farmer, resided at 4504 the County MOD Chapter, said (Two years aft a sextuple!: we 1
J ! , 6-Year-Olds Must victor Thick is building the Green Street here. He was born,he .appreciated Mrs. Krenzler s.was completed near La Ward,1
cek is investigating the lorcd # • 8 . new ASC building, and will? April 23, 1882 in Clarksville, acceptance of the. important hut all six sands are not n o w
entry of the warehouse ,ot Ike ReflUSter for School lease it to the federal govtfrn- Texas, and came to. this county responsibility. He pointed o u t jirodnnng, it is reporteo
Grocery in Ganado. Over thel _ “ . thent. V 24 years uni' He'passed away conducted the successful H. H Howell, Concord Oi l
weekend someone woke- the persons who have six-year <• .The modern, brick office!December 31 in a Victoria hos- drive early in 1961 in w h i c h Co . and others of Saw Antonie
mk on /the warehouse dooi 1 n 0lil children who have not pre- huij^ing, to cost approximately pital following an illness • of $3,600 was raised for the con- No. I !•. .Wayne. Sillnnan an t
sn ef[9/!‘ .‘0 entier the_buddling.■ yjously had a child in sch.fftl StSjxX), will have 2400 square seven years. ■ tinued- light against polio .and -others -Jackson- County .dual
n ‘ j - Vaw IS,, u ‘,l.‘i are urged to notify the Ej-iLasifeM^uek floor space . 'H.- is survived by hi- widow, other cripf^ipg dtsehses Ganado I-ield well four mules justice of the Peace Hobart
/a,-t aissin8 lrom the}puWic School office prior j to The Jackson ASC unit li a®' B<TlK.---Elliei Reevp$ of Edna; Branch said the local cam-southeast Of, Ganado,-has been Dunh&ri of Precinct 1 has re-
anuary 31. These are children occupied offices in the ConritVlan drm ildr r Mrs 'Mqjrri- Sil-paign will Start next week and completed as an oil discovery j The Herald to an -
, ®—~ 1’liose birthdays fall on or be- Agricultural Building .on North Berman ofljHoustdh, Mrs.' M: II continue through January, 31 in •' gas reservoir in'the upper q0uncc his candidacy for re-
SOCIAL SECURITY AID /fore September 1. 1,962 Wells, for many years,'hut has Mott of Sulphur, La. t.hreo No definite goal is sirt casing. ^ 'election, subject to the * May 5
• A representative of the Social' Persons with diildrcn in needed additional space sons, Hej/chel of Houston, Ran- This week Mr- Krenzler- Wa- Flowing 104 barrels 'of \28.8 1 Primary.
Security Office, - Victoria, willYschool who have six-year-olds ASC Office Manager Sam dal! ofirieburne, and Weldon 'of completing the list of commun- gravity pipeline oil' daily, the statement this week.
I \ /a in .L’rl n n »-.♦ fi zi'nln/J* in ♦ t rfr »yv lief arl/1 f Iva M n »->-* n o 1 /if tl-v^ / > la i 1 Fln/f r\ r> f* n 1 /i thin nmnL L/\ L r. »\ /»r. TP n iii-va1 % tjfn 4 Ln ah - ■ l t Avion * 10- ^tPlkO p II O SO J3 TOCi UC0S J U nflOITl Scllcl '
JVlarginulina 2 perforations at, - [n announcing far re-election
HoM Dunham
Offers Again
For Justice
Evans
%<4L
Sam dall of
be in Edna at 9 o'clock in thtf must add the names of the chil- Dodds said this week he hopes Farmyfg'ton. New Mexico; 13 i( . • . , .. ,
morning at' the < 'Iktity- Cojfrt'-■ dren prior to the .January 31 to move his offices into the new 13 g^indchildren and two great 1 ‘ " T 1 _________
lionsc, Commissioners' Q6urt- deadline, according to Supt building in March or early in grandchildren; and-'one broth drive, and they yy ill be listed: in 5,065-70 , feet
room, on Tuesday, JanuaiJ
Tom Linam,
April
er, Floyd, of Kingsville
The Herald next Thursday
TSaT tbpiMnn ,he of£i^e of Justice of the
See-NEW . OIL on Page lr Peace, 1 wish to first say that
the years I have served in this
s capacity have been most pleas-
^ Progress Noted in 1961 — Despite Hurricane Losses
both in Houston and in the . v • «- and I have endeavored to co
County Hospital. Hejl likely be j 'After an unusual Year 1961 of man of Ganado was sworn in <js bf the Ganado High FFA chap- the top l-J rating in regional was awarded Miss Cassia/-Nett*been named Rhe new E d n a| operate to the utmost with the
back on the job shortly. consttuction. destruction and a state senator ter^was named District FFA band competition ' Hpdges Of Ganado High. school superintendent . county and precinct officials..
Pete Laydcn one of the last tore-construction, Edna and Jack-1 Postmaster • Kathryn A Baker Sweetheart in a contest with APRIL Mayor Charles Sla Eight high school students in South Texas .Const Co i'if and withVthe various officers of
“ ....... ...... «. . . ... ......... " “epartn
got the ,$278,426] the Department of Public Safe-
get a- deer as the season closed son County enter Year . 1962 announced the total Edna pos- girls from 2U other'high schools vik and Alderman Otto Law the county earned their way in-, CUrpug. Christi
last weekend . .Clyde and with sound grounds for expect- talvreceipts of. $66,194 for I960 The Federal Surplus Food renoe Were re-elected, and .M to state interschotqstic league contract job for the 6.2 (m i leslty,
J. N. Wade Jr. rushipg ba C k ing another year of growth and sera new record. Commodity Program was autte T. Simons Jr was elected to the _ contests At state, Earl Myers j construction on FM 234 between! -with the experiences of the
and forth from their dirt job progress. , In a move started by the Ed orized for tjie county by the vacant seat on city council of Industrial ILgh won first in El Toro and Vanderbilt ' the know led so vnined
on the mew Carancahua Bay Several new buildfims ’ a n-d na Jaycees and backed by the State Dept, of Public Welfare. Walter Germer and -W, II.. At the 880-yard run, and the Edna Edna's new $113,000 National i experience's- I feel
causeway' . . . Presbyterians ; civic projects' are assured, -'and Qity Council, a 35-member com A total of 278 families .made kins were re-elected to the -Ed HiglT golf tehm of Billy Riddle. | Guard armory was completed: Ltter mtoiified^t'o serve ns
mighty happy to see & former c.O u n t y leaders will continue'mission was appointed to study application under' the plan. na school board. Tommy Bell, .Butch Broom and afid accepted by the state an<J official - ‘ - -, ‘
pastor, Rev. Eugene McLarin , working with the U S. Buread and write a home rule plan MARCH: More than 200 at- The county school census Nolan Stafford' won second. guard boards i> arid 58 Company] -*i carnestlv solicit the sun
at services Sunday ».And of Reclamation jn planning the charter for the City of Edna. A tended the annual Chamber of showed*a total of 3,914 scholas A total of 162 high school sen- B officers and men left ,01"oort of each and evervone'' and
the following young p e o p le $28,000,OOCL double-project for W Stallings was named chair Commerce banquet; tLouie E tics, an increase of 52 .over jors in the county received gra-isummer training at Fort .Hood j am asking that vou^consider
being elected officers of .Senior erecting^dams 'and cesen'diis man and IV. T McNeil vice;Throgmorton, Dallas insurance 1960. dilation diploma- including 66 Combined' deposits’at the!seriously mv re-election and
bdth the Navulad and La chairman of the group . executive, was the guest speak- Miss Margaret1 Dewcv of Ed- at Edna High, 40 it'Industrial.? three Jackson Countv b a n k s ■rn-ih» «•
“ Harry I.Iafernick. was re-clecT er ' — ***-*- ----- ....... ----' - - ------- ......... ...... *- 1 we ,or me 1 me e,ecuon ,n
High Fellowship at that church: on
Co - Presidents, Connie Sue vacg rivers. Ground seasoning. ______„. ________...... ......... , , .... ....... ........... ... ____ ________ ^
Vance and 'Euna Cille Good;, is good, and with a fairtbreqk ed president of the Jackson Edna, city Voimcil voted to essay contest sponsored by the Eugene Hajek of Vanderbilt crease of some $203,000 oven ..j W1j, fn(jeavor 40 see each
.Secretary - treasurer,-. Susan from (be weather, a very good Chamber of Commerce and open a City Police office in the Soil Conservation Service. Vicki was naqped the county's out - the same time the' previous 0f v^ters 0f precjnc(
na- High won first 'in the state 34 at Ganado and 24 at Cart er totaled $12,684,269 for an i11 - May
ftp i-Oli /Sont o t- ♦ t-ndnt Ar/wl hi- flu- L'iioaho 11 -i iol- r\S I’onilorhllt 1 ornm-n of pa*vsa. tOrtri / WWA ai • A »- 1 . t. '
farmer
year
S outti Edna voters balloted
Vance; program chair m a'n , crop year is expected . Agriculture; VV. T. , McNeil re city hall, purchase two-way ra- Susit of Edna Junior High was.]standing'-cofn^rvgtio.n J
David Baker; -Faithj, D^-n-n i s The. big- story"1961, ol signed from the-school board to dio equipment and offer 24-hour the county champion in the fiTst for the year ■ ^
Simons; Witpoes, Punkin Bader]course, wus Hurricane Carla toko office as county attorney, police radio dispatch protection annual Spelling flee sponsored Jl’NE The assessed valuaT- 188. to 161 against a $140,000 ' \ K
and Fellowship, , Carolyn Schie- Another outstanding story h.a s and Callaway Vance replaced- Another successful public by The Edna Herald C o-a c h tion of Jackson County reached! drainage district proposition AreilOS& APea.
wltz: oatreach, Jimmy Miller, been the “comback’’ courage him as school trustee j* School visitation and science Luther Hamilton's Edna Cow- $60,600,000 for an increase, of and the Highway. Defff.” started
and. Citizenship, David Rose, . and optimism of the people- of It was announced that under fair was held, with an increase boys won the district track' more than, a million and a half, the 're-topping of Highway 59
.Herbert Shutt, son of Mr/an,d Jackson County, and the other a new veterans- law, monetary in attendance ’ . meet....................-............. r attributed mostly to new natur-. between Ef Toro arid 'E-cuLt e r Qf Rajn j_ 1Q£1
Mrs. John P. Shutt', getting in- areas, hepvily damaged by the Benefits to. Jrirkson Veterans,] Sixteen' more blocks w ere Edna High won the bfg trio- al gas disco'wt'rics Field. . J u n , 111 *1
to the race 'for .state reprgsen- stJTm. • ' dependents and survivors would added to the city nvail delivery phy as all around district The Ganado 4-H • Entomology The City of'Edna adopted an w • k,l _ . ’. .
tative in a new district float; In spite of personal and gen be increased to more than.$100j The H d n a -Baptist Temple champs, .piling up the most Team of CalVin arid Ralp'h expenditures budget of $248-.2t4LAt”i jiw, "inSi, i„ »hf *
i t s; combined point's in literary. Schomhtirg and-Michael Peters which was, orily /oine $2,000 “ in "* Aren-
before the election.’
Reports 47 Inches
* e
-held groundbreaking for
Houstori - . .The Bolj Grahams eral losses from IIurricane*.C;ir- 000 during 1961
making their annual trip i n t -o la-, local JeSders feel there wSfs . -'Statistics . showed 4he*- 60.14 $28,000 educational building
inchgg of rainfall in mis county survey showed more than $400,- Walter Germer was named pre
. fAi‘ osa Comtriunity was 47.60. Sept-
K.lnfl—Sfhool Ip. |-i;y,l!SS. ‘’"'"’•'“erLr, Ih, hurries™ *4.
State 4-11 rncc^
A/efhletig arid Band/ competition . wap, first r
^ ........ . 0,- Walter Germer was named pre-! - Edna-^Scnooi aupi. rtoya tiscat year. ■ thl> ^(h 19 . .
during 1960 was the highest in .000 in building construction un-'sident of the, school boards and Ma/fiT. who had aidefl the tri.<- AUGUST: The Edna Jaycees -nT„„
12 years / deriwby in .the- county, including Ernesto* Ci made chief tees in planning and buildihg started a civic project drive, to___ffL. f,' 5_
FEBRUA|tYu—^qhnpy^c Watts new homes 4 ^ , , , f the \iew high school arid.jupior: ijaise funds 10^ purchase metal^ fen“
making their annual trip
deep Mexico, this time to Mat- much oyer-all progress in t he
lazan, the fishing sifit, .The counfy during the year -L1 in
, Herald,/ last week' reducing a new buddings,'-* improvement
certain shoe by $3, through an’PRpjoCtg and future planning
error! of course, for. fhe currentJJere^1 a review of the general of Abilene was employed as Spearheaded by the Rotary Mark Blanchard, winner of Kigh \)lants, resigned to. t .-. k e street signs fok every street in- ortfUtpr“\
R. p. Store shoe sale l'. A./stories of 1961. ,f com .headline assistant county agnfcliltural Club’s- committee’ of'. J n c The Edna Jayoee safe .dri\ ing--4he y/gne position with the tersection jn-- Edna., The 'goal 1 , ' * . ,'
Barron, who is leasing the Su- of The Edna Hgr-ald I^aek f agent to work y with' County .Cherry,-Bill Dewey and B 11 ly Road-eii also wori .the rcgion/l • Plain v-iew\ schoqls v.wris. $3,600* for 276 signs. Here's the rainfall by month
pak. pasture below Ganado close space preVents'.’review'itig all the Agent Lee Wilson: and Fp >t ft' Seate, a new summer youth Road-e-o contest held in El The first Sumnicg-jVputh Pro-* The county adopted: a *btidget Arenosa:. January 2.85; Feb-
to the Claude Freeman place.".important ‘stories and, 1 Df-a 1, Clintoni "B. Richey of Victoria Tecreatiori prograi%- was < plait - 'Cafrlpo Wayne "Hunt of .the Pal-gram got Underway, and later of $564,986, very, little more [)}ary M^ch-O; April 1.80;
^wanting it known he will file on personal honors. ■ was named^ comrnpnder of -Ed rice for .the City of Edna na 4-H showed the' clranfpion proved highly successful, with than the previous year and with ,a^ 5-60;, June 6.90;^ July 4.75;
persons who run dogs in hi . JANUARY ReV A Lin Loof Oj]' Company B. >L;i t i o n a P ' Airs Harold Krenzler was fryers at (he, C of ..(' aiuiual 235 school afe youftig *partic*i the sameJ>98 cents tax. rate. The 111,,’ SePtemBer, 12-.
pasture. The diigs.'-'fiavFN&fy n Ret ado. general chair-Gu^fd; ■), . chairihan of the 1961 MOD eqm Fryer Sigix- ’ '.............. ’ paring. Junior High Coach Gary Ednp-school board set-a' new- - i°?fr Nov®n.ber ' Ml*
.chasing his cows through TteMUa^mf the Jack.sQn ■ t"!h i,t e d , Edna's' new- all-modem- $45^-Jiaign,v-which.'.'raised• -$3;fiOO MA]Y;. Another’'arini)al Texana Fletcher was hired ay the dir® budget- of $560,269,' about $15, Ea, December 1.15.
Fund drive, .announced *' --------”------’ ' * ” ” — --•s*.—-• . . ------ **— *•- * * ' — --u
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breaking or ■ taking rhe l^i-g-e taj had xege hed..5j7.-380. exKecd- corner of .Vbea and Uypre.-s High" was elected presjdert o f Milchejl ns’ general chairman . slstapt ______ . A^i estimated $140.QOO. i n for the past four years' in the
“tagect” “emblems Off the Bun iwa- the goal by sona^$ajt; ' W;/s di-dKaifi-d .m j pnEflcYserc (FHA Area 3,*:ComprLsed of tlp was sUcjesSfuuana raised funds JLjjrV: The school ho a r d damage to. cars aifid freight was Arenosa Community w^ere: }961
feneps ’fiuf ajcj
to- 000 buitilinguat the Miss Beverly Peck: of E-tl’n a'-Days. celebration with^ IJughectoP. with Jim Sappipgton as- 600 more than the year before |. Schwarz said rainfall' totals'
AUeii and Cypress,High' was elected prcsjdent o f Mitchell as ‘ geneml chairman /sistant
r:----™xE;(ri a| pablie.-.Ysere ;FIIA Area 3,'comprised uf tro was successful ana raised funds ’. JUL3- ____ ________________ ____ T_______ _ ______________„
a new .state mony. ‘ schools Both the'Edha High for the ninth Texana c o 11 e ge attjfounced Tom P-Lin’am.ASupt. caused when a broken rail—47 60; 1960—413.75; 1959--57 50;
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mobile office at 206 North Wells The -county had
St during the Hobdays official, when" William N Pat- • Miss Vicki Frabt. ‘sweethioart and Industrial High bands won scholarship -Tils -scholarship oK,^he/ Seymour schools^ '.tea d 'See .PROGRESS" on'Tage^ 121 and 1958—41 05.
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Evans, Chester. The Edna Herald (Edna, Tex.), Vol. 56, No. 15, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 4, 1962, newspaper, January 4, 1962; Edna, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth763710/m1/1/?q=food+rule+for+unt+students: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Jackson County Memorial Library.