The Ennis Weekly Local (Ennis, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 4, 1958 Page: 3 of 4
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Two Ennis Boys listed as Starters
For Texas Christian Football Team
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I hr ToHcIim «
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datp« plum** I
day, Sepiimt»*
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Acording *
will begin tin
most i n«
(akin
1953 Only It
the reportco*
the fours oar
to man vLutii
the enthusi.t ,n
freely from 11
and 29 junior
must carry th
10 game ached
99
o’
over
The group will
meet f
ideals earl\ Sunday
Hi,Ml
will re
turn for initial wot
k at 8
o'eloek
Monday I'wo-.id
ay w
ol kouts
are staled for t
lie fir
st t wo
works 911 n> th*'
morm
mg and
4-6 in the afi v
moons
Also
scrimmages are
plan m
it for
each Saturdas before the open-
er September 20 with Univer-
sity of Kansas at Lawmiee
The pass wlii' h Ins' been em-
ployed seldom dump: the M i
tin regime, is expected lo re
turn which should .me the
pies one of their most-balanced
attacks in recent years M irtin
and staff strived hard in the
spring on the aerial p!.,< <• and
the results were plea m.
Hunter Knis, senior faun Ft
Worth, was the star <•! the *pring
circus, hitting Mo of -to sho:
good for eight touchdowns in
the four “game" sirimn
The 6-2. 185-pounder pets the
nod at the important quarter-
back slot. He could be the real
gun in the Frog attack this fall,
Martin will keep his eye on two
fine sophomores. I) o n u I d
George of Sari Benito and Larry
Dawson of Stinnett. and Junior
Jack Sledge of New London, in
the early workout.
The baekfield should have
three junior starter . p: • ! by
Left Halfback Marvin Lasater
of San Angelo, who romped for
488 yards from the right side
in 1957. Marshall Harris of
Jacksonville is at right-half and
hard-running Jack Spikes of
Snyder is deep.
Up front, the only 1957 regu-
lar present is Right Tackle .foe
Robb, strong-man from Lufkin.
He and Capt. Dale Walker of
Lampasas at center are the only
seniors in the line. Juniors
Sherrill Headrick of Ft. Worth
and Donald Floyd of Midlothian,
Ramon Armstrong and Jimmy
Gilmore, both of Ennis and
Bubba Meyer of Sweetwater
should have the other positions
nailed tight.
Martin plans to field a first-
team of all lot term en an da
second, composed mostly of
newcomers. Many players are
labeled spot performers and w ill
be inserted at a moment’s notice
throughout the season.
The early problems?
“We lost probably the finest
defesnive secondary we’ve ever
had, and the, overall blocking
needs plenty pf polish,’ ’said
Martin.
TCU’s 1957 dub posted a
5-4-1 won-lost-tie'! mork a n d!
tied for l it h in the SWC chase. I
The Frogs upset national-ranked j
Ohio Stale, 18-14; and skipped!
past Marquette, Alabama. Bay-
lor and SMU, Losses were in the
“family” to Texas A&M. Rice.|
Texas and Arkansas. Kansas and
the Purple tied 13-18.
Missing from the 1958 lineup
wil be such standouts as Hall-
back Jimmy Shofner, the con-
ference rushing champion and
RELIABLE PARTY Must be
capable to operate and manage
a business. Work consists o f
servicing route of cigarette ma-
chines. No selling. Full or pari
time. Route well established for
operators. At least $1100 to
$2200 cash investment requir-
ed. This is a Very profit able bus-
iness of your own that can be
started on a filial I scale and be
built up to a very large profit
annually. W.jdfe giving phono
number to American Viking
Mfg. Co., 50Q9 Excelsior Blvd.
Suite 152, Minneapolis, Minn.
RELIABLE PARTY MALE OR
FEMALE - wanted to service
and colled Worn a rout*' of
CIGARETTE machines. No sel
ling. Route is fully established
for operator. Full or part time.
Up to $300 ippntli to start. $L-
000 to $2,000 cash required
which is secured. Write, giving
full particulars and phono mini
ber to p, O. Box Dallas 6,
Texas.
on iiiiiiiiHit aII SWC selection.
KuIIImi k Buddy Dike Quarter
back Dm k Finney and Knd Chi-j
<o Mt'iidwa
I he varsity candidates, b> j
Mil t \Ds linmiy Gil-1
muH Fnni* letter m All Blit
Burden Carrollton Hill Far
! 1 “o IVrryton Lnnny Irath
erman ttophenvillr, squads-
M »' ''ilium iiam Mistier. Au-i
!*r * > I ume Hobbs. Now Mexico
III r T Mbits—Don aid
Midlothian David Me-
''I tt<)> n Mexia letterman. Wal-
ler line Itaca. squadman.
Dawn M>er* Perryton D o n
uinmer Seymour Bobby
I i< < t rt Worth; Wayne WU-1
cox Rusk. sophs.
I I It «,t VKDS—S h err 111
Hi adruk Fort Worth; J o c;
\t itett Corpses Christ!, letter-
n* n; Buddy Lucas Billy Means
• ud Hoy Lee Rambo. Ft Worth, j
i k Me \datn.v Ennis, sophs.
ci-.NTI Its—Dale Walkerj
I .impasas. letterman, Gerald!
( impton. Graham; Max Ilibbits,
I'ln oekmorton, sxpiadmen; Ar-
Martin. Pleasant Grove;
linns Verncr, Mt. Pleasant,
opbs.
RIGHT (it ARDS—Ramon
\rmstrong Ennis*; Paul Pitts,
Wooclville. lettermcn; Merele
Littlelidd Now London; Ron-
ald Wilkinson, Fort Worth;
squadmen: Shcllie Hearrean,
K:!. Dugan Mtllican. Fort
Worth; Clarence Young Amaril-
lo; sophs.
RBilir TACKLES —William
Roach, Fort Worth; Joe Robb,
Lufkin, lettermcn; J. I). Clark,
Pleasant Grove: Jim Phipps,
Waco, squadmen: Donald Jack-
son. Walters, Okla.; Robert
Lilly Throckmorton; Pat Rich-
ardson. Fort Worth, sophs.
RIGHT ENDS—Bubba Meyer.
Sweetwater; Bobby Murray,
Jaeks'boro; Paul Peebles, Kill-
een. lettermcn; Justin Rowland,
Hamlin, junior college transfer;
Ted Crenwelge, Houston; Dale
Glasscock, Temple; Ray Pinion,
Celina, sophs.
QUARTERBACKS — Hunter
Enis, Fort Worth; Jack Sledge,
New London lottormen; John
Bonnet, Corpus Christi; Rode
Gonzales’, Hebbronville, squad-
men: Larry Dawson, Stinnett;
Donald George, San Benito,
sophs.
LEFT HALFBACKS—Marvin
Lasater San Angelo: letterman;
Billy Gault, Fort Worth; Jimmy
Todd. Perryton, squadmen; Har-
ry Moreland, Fort Worth; Ran-
dall Wylie, Ennis, sophs.
RIGHT HALFBACKS—M a r-
shall Harris, Jacksonville; Car-
los Vacek .Tidehaven, lettermcn;
Loony Flory, Fort Worth; Jack
Reding, Killeen, squadmen;
Jim Dodson, Port LaVaca; Larry
Terrell. Fort Worth, sophs.
FULLBACKS—Merlin Prid-
dy, Hillsboro; Jack Spikes, Sny-
der. lettermcn; Pete Bartosh,
Granger; John Fulton, Gates-
ville, squadmen; R. E. Dodson,
Mt. Pleasant; Max Pierce, Gor-
man sophs.
Miller Listed
Starting Tackle
At East Texas
Arnold
iS’EA T elephoto)
MISS WOOL FIN \LISTS Two "Miss Wool" finalists, Anne
Trebes of Long Leach. Calif left, and Dottye Jones of Salem.
Ore . keep a close eye on the wool which a shearer is remov-
ing from a sheep on aranch near San Angelo, Tex. The two
girls are among 13 beauties representing wool-gathering states
at the National Miss Wool Pageant in San Angelo. One of the
13 will be crowned "Miss Wool of 1958“ at ceremonies Aug.
29.
120 Community Committee
Candidates Listed by ASC
A list of candidates’ for the Community J (Midlothian); Ot-
various community committee t0 i>. Baxter, J. VV. Brumbeloe.
Car. T. Bryant. Hubert Clark.
ricultural Stabilization and Con-
servation Agency has been re-|drjcks. E. B .HoiUbaugh. V. V.
’ Jones, A. M. Reed and Harvey
Ballots are due back at the I west.
ASC Office in Waxahachie b y
September 4. it was stated Sat- j Community K (Ferris): Alton
urday by James Rand, office N. Adams, Sidney Clopton.
manager. j Claude Dunavenut, Buddy Jef-
Names of 10 persons in each McDaniel, A. \.
Mohundro Jr., Richard Rice,
football at East Texas State Aug
31 for the opening ui drills on
tabor Day.
ifc-B-lfc. a I > «%.i a-----—-
t t»m it .i 9 tMWKT9 ««itt ttim m
least two leoermen at every
position as he begins hut fifth
season with the Lions Starter*
hack for another season will be
Norman Roberts of Robert l.ee
and Bill Keener of Trinidad
ends; James Miller of Ennis and
Billy Lyles of Mt Pleasant tack!
cv James Farmer of Dallas
(( roner Teehh guard. Jon Kav
Gilliam of Dallas .lMleresti,,
center. Sam McCord of Wilmer-
Hutchins, quarterback; ami Gary
Berry of Trov. halfback.
Starters missing will Ik* Ken-
neth Deason of Tyler, guard;
Bobby Ewell of Dallas (Wood-
row Wilson), halftrack; and Neal
Hinson of Mt. Pleasant, fullback.
EC Dial Buildings
Contracts Issued
According to J. B. Swink.
general commercial and traffic
manager of The Texas T e 1 e-
phone and Telegraph Company
of Corsicana, bids have been a-
wurded lor the construction of
new dial buildings for the Fer-
ris. Wilmer and Bristol ex-
changes.
The Ferris building will be
the main office for the Wilmer,
Palmer and Bristol exchanges, j
1 This building will be of modern •
construction with year around
heating and air-conditioning. It
w ill provide an office for the j
district manager, chief operator.
W. II. Curtis, George C. Hen-la business office, a lounge for
the operators, an operating
room, rest rooms and equip-
ment room.
The Ferris office will be con-
structed on the lot between the
City Hall and the present tele-
phone office. The Texas Tele-
Central High 4-H
Club Members Win
At Livestock Show
Participating in the recent
Ellis County Purebred Livestock
Show, wore many members of
Central High 4-H Club, several
of whom were winners.
The members whose animals
placed in the competition were:
Mary Nell Novak, sixth place
with her lamb; Frankie Hubacek,
tenth place with his guilt; and
Larry Laznovsky, one first place,
one third place, one fourth place
and two fifth places, with his
swine.
Also, Kenneth Svehlak won
two Reserve Champion ribbons,
five first place ribbons, one sec-
ond place ribbon, and one third
and one seventh place with his
swine.
Rites Held Tuesday
For J. P. Colvin
Services were held Tuesday at
4 p.m. in Keever Chapel for J. P.
Colvin, sheet metal, worker for
I In’ Sout hern Pacific Railroad
for 19 years, who died Monday.
Officiating at the services
were Rev. C. A. Caylor, and Rev.
Hoyt Hefner, of Corsicana. Bur-
inf was in Myrtle Cemetery.
Pallbearers were B. F. Dent,
Charles Spencer, C. A. Vaughn.
Robert Stidger. Malcolm Toal,
and Buster Pruitt.
HERE FROM BEAUMONT
Mrs. J. V. Pool and son, Joe.
of Beaumont are guests of her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leon
Robertson in BardwelL
Ihc ballot. Hvr (.imiiiiinil> fo|J , lAn„ \V
committeemen ^ <® bf Community L Hied Oak: Law-
To the man who leads the list I, Br.,cl/ James Buchan.
m each community goes the..,,. Buford „ w L Wood.
chairmanship and delegate t o',___ , „__m »» u
chairmanship and delegate
the county convention. The
number two vote-getter is vice-
chairman of the committee and
alternate delegate to the coun-
ty meet. The third highest per-
son in the balloting in each
community is the regular mem-
ber while fourth person in the
voting is the first alternate to
the community committee while
the number five vote-getter is
the second alternate.
Here are the 12 lists of candi-
dates:
CANDIDATES LISTED
Community A (Waxahachie
North): Claude Almond, Elmer
Almond, Marvin Borders, Ed-
ward Brock, James Clark. Jack the election of the five commit-
Davis, Ralph W. Huger, W. A. teemen in each community. The
Prachyl, Ross Williams' and ballots are due at the ASC of-
Felix Wright. j fice by next Thursday.
Community B (Italy): Wesley i
Almond, Robert Batte, J a m es Names of ten Persons are list-
Beets, Charlton Graves, Jack! ed on the ballots with the names
loo. Lester Lindop, T. M. Mab-
ry. James Phillips, E. M. Pratt,
Hosa Rogers and Earl White.
ASC Election
Ballots Mailed
Ballots were mailed Wdnes-
day for the election of ASC com-
munity committeemen for 1939,
James Rand, office manager for
the Agricultural Stabilization
and Conservation committee, an-
nounced.
September 4 is the date of
, .. .... u luvnaivt ivM.c, phone and Telegraph Company
P.f ^ ,.y communities are on | j0hn yurner Jr.. J. R Weather-! purchased a lot from the City of
Ferris on which to construct the
new building. The Ferris build-
ing will be 4(J feet eight inches
wide and 76 feet. long. The en-
trance to the building will b e
constructed on the north end
of the building or facing t h e
same direction as the present
office.
The Bristol exchange is a new
exchange and the building will
be constructed on a lot purchas-
ed in the center of Bristol for
the convenience of extending
cable to various parts of Bris-
tol. The Bristol building will be
of modern construction and will
be 17 feet three inches by 1 8
feet three inches and will house
only the central office equip-
ment. This building will have
year around air-conditioning
and heating also.
The new Wilmer office will
be located on the east side of
the street running in front of
the City Hall. The TT&T Com-
pany purchased a lot on the I
corner for the purpose of build-
ing their new dial building. This ,
building will be of modern;
type construction using struc- j
tural clay tile and brick corners!
and wil! be air-conditioned as \
well as heated for year around
onnli nft o rwl Iwwit mrr
vt'timt^ itnvt iiv ttun^.
The Kay Ron Construction
Company of Houston was t h e
low bidder on these buildings
and construction should be,
started in the very near future, j
Construction crews are now
in the process of rebuilding and !
adding to the facilities in Bristol j
and will move to the Wilmer
and then the Ferris exchange, i
All three exchanges will be
completed approximately the
same time. Also, the Palmer ex-
change is due to be added t o |
and rebuilt in sections where |
additional facilities are needed.
Graves. Charles Lang, Winston
Ridle, Joe Shirley. James K.
Wilson and Sterling Worthy.
being different for each com
munity. Individuals receiving
ballots can vote for five candi-
Community C (Waxa South):! da^s or they can enter candidat-
S. H. Barnes, Billy Carter, Os-
car Curry, D. C. Mar^h. D o w
McGregor .Burnic Tate, Clar-
ence Tidwell, G. L. Wadsworth,
Warren West and Tom Wright.
Community I) (Milford): J. E.
Bradley, Lee Cosby, Jimmy East-
erwood, Clyde Gardner, W. I?.
Griffin ,H. H. Hambrick. II. II.
Harden, B. T. Major, Joe F. Ros-
son and Earl Whitson.
Community E (Maypearl): II.
J. Armtsrong, William J. Child-
ers, L. E. Dawson, Jack Griffith,
J. B. McAlister, H H. Porter, R
C. Smith, E. P. Watson, Ben L.
Wiggins and John Wilroy.
Community F (Ennis East):
Charlie Bobalek, Jim Crow, Joe
Downey, Willie A. Haskovcc, C.
T. Isom, George Hejny, J. T. Lit-
tle, Frank Marusak, F. M. Rob-
erts and Joe A. Vrla.
Community
es of their choice.
Thn person receiving the most
votes will be chosen community
committee chairman and a dele-
gate to the county convention.
The individual receiving the sec-
ond highest number of votes will
be elected vice-chairman of the
community committee and alter-
nate delegate to the county con-
vention.
The person receiving the third
highest number of votes will be
elected the regular member of
the committee while the indivi-
dual with the fourth largest to-
tal of votes will be elected first
alternate to the committee. The
fifth person chosen in each com-
munity will be second alternate
to the committee.
Sr|itrmbn 4. 193ft THE ENNIS Ml.k.kl.Y LOCAL
- — ■■ —-«#
in spring drill A no ol junior colirgr tr*n»
! < r of »• * f#r< Chart)* Phiibjui »ml Tnnf
.i.-,: t \t itemrnt at Mandino from Trxarkana art4
- 'oil* iifij Dan Maloio* from Artingon. a:1ft
u <* hold out content for th* right t4
>u «• of t \hnuld«*r at r<ght hatfhack Phillqu^
n t m ration cormrt ,n‘m lulling*. U »* thf
, Pol,) at 190 th* M.mdm<\
Mt p, nd tran»fer ,n n 0,l City. La. follow* at
r , if,i Dto Ibv Mak*n«* Irom browns
Joe D
i tbk.
•r. It
Ark
and
es Ly\
iMHted
i.Yib, tranafef
and San Arp
1851b iHten*
es frefli Q*h
to fight it out
d Si
I ree
f ro*
prim
S> 11 drill twice a day fof
first two wtH’ks and then
down ’ Coach Sike* says. “I
*ct everyone to report in
ing < ondition The one* wh#
nun \ea year won more on deMre
drill. than ability and we might again.
wrovi cut <
11 DC!
play
artcr-
mak
i was
w ho
UNDERGOES SURGERY
J. A. Featherston of Route 4
underwent surgery Friday at
Robert Balsdcn, It. O. fashion, questions of eligibility to vote
C. O. Collier, Alvy Collins, Ed-1 will be settled by the election
mond Dover, Claude
Farmer, Elvin Nekuza,
A. B. Poarch. Harold Turner and
Robert Underwood.
Community H (Ennis West):
Dick Betts, Jim Brazier, 1). A.
Champion. J. A. Featherston,
Jim Goodman, Willie Holey,
Frank Laznovsky, Emil Moueka.
Lucky C. Parks and Stanley
Svehlak.
OTHERS NAMED
Community I (Palmer): Billy
Colquitt, Charles Davis, Lester
Epps, N. t. Everett, T. M. Har-
per. Robert Heard, T. G. Prit-
chett, J. Q. Schwartzl Harper
Wadley and James Wester.
G (Bardwoll):j BriloU will beUljUtoted and GasUm Hospital in
tives report that he is doing
board composed of Roger Tate,1 ^n0,
chairman, W. J. Hamm and T. B.
Spain.
Both husband and wife are
eligible to vote because of the
community laws in Texas.
TO CALIFORNIA
Miss Marion McElroy, who has
been a guest of her grandpar-
ents. Mr. and Mrs. G. G. Dunker-
ley, has gone to San Francisco,
California to attend a Catholic
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HERE FROM PASADENA
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene V e n-
able and daughter, Jean of Pas-
adena spent the weekend with
their parents, Mr. and M r s.
Tommy Speck and Mrs. Lilia
Venable.
TO GEORGIA
Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Leal Her-
man have returned from Fort
Students Conference along with j Penning, Columbus, Ga. where
800 students from all sections of they visited their daughter,
flic United States. From there Mrs. R. R. Coleman and Lt. Cole -I
she will return to her home in’man. Miss Judy Leatherman of
Chatham, Va. 'Dallas accompanied them.
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