The Ennis Daily News (Ennis, Tex.), Vol. 67, No. 211, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 6, 1958 Page: 1 of 4
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Marl tin* other co-champ of
Class A loil by Tailback David
MeGaughv. crushed Teague of
Class A \ 20 to 2.
Other top Chi" A A games saw
Stamford blast Quanah 32 to 14.
Mincoia ran over Pittsburgh 24
to nothing: Brady downed Bal-
linger 28 to 6. and Abernathy
whipped Spur 20 to 8.
( lass A Albany knocked off
Class AA Olney 18 to 14 with
Guard Ernest Ledbetter pulling
in a fumbled Olney pass and
running .10 yards for the winning
score.
Port Arthur Bishop Byrne,
not in the Interscholastic League
upset highly rated Port Acres of
Class A 6 to nothing on a mud-
dy field, lailback Ronnie Allen Ennis authorities were in Ty- las as their home, gave the story !
went one yard for the only > ]or, Friday, where they ques- to H. G. Wilson, police chief,!
tinned two Dallas men who ad-'Wayne McCollum, sheriff a n d
Weather Warning Issued
Craft Along Texas Coast
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NOT RECOGNIZED Broken lines on newsniap chart the new
12-mile M*a border that Communist China has drawn around
its coastline. Extending the limit from three miles. Red
China applied it to Formosa and the off-shore islands of
Quemoy and Matsu, which it described as "territories of the
Peoples Republic of China ’ The Cnited States has declared
that it does not recognize the revision.
Ennis Burglary Cleared
With Two Tyler Arrests
score.
Many of (he schoolboy teams 1 fitted the February 4 rob- Johnny Krumnow, Ranger from
preferred to go for the two bery of tht> Ennis Lumber Com- Waco,
points by passing or running! Pany*
after touchdowns and there were | The men, Ancel Cleo Pruitt,
at least two 8-8 ties. Ralls and 28. and .1. W. Lewis, 31. are be-
Post and San Saba and Lock- ] ing held in Tyler jail following
hart. their arrest in that city on a
Hillsboro and Clifton both I charge of stealing an outboard
kicked and tied 7-7. No 8 to 7 motor.
scores showed up.
Terrell, defending Class AA
champion, didn’t play.
And there is no joy in Center-
ville today. Its team lost to fair-
field 78 to nothing.
Games all along the coast last
night were played on wet fields
caused by squalls from tropical
storm Ella. And nearly a score
of games were cancelled or post-
poned as hgh winds and rain
lashed stadums.
The two top classes, AAAA
and AAA, go into action next
week.
Abilene, still undefeated but
nosed out of last year’s Class
AAAA race on penetrations,
tackles Thomas Jefferson of San
Antonio. Defending AAAA
Champion Dallas Highland Park
moots Thomas Jefferson of Dal-
las.
Port Arthur, Class AAAA fin-
alist last year, tries Istrouma,
Louisiana.
Nederland, Defending AAA
Champion, goes against Orange
of Class AAAA. Sweetwater, the
other AAA finalist, tackles
Breckenridge.
Class B and 6 and 8-man,
which do not play to a state
championship, also opened war-
fare next Friday night.
The men. both claiming Dal-
Lions Continue
Conditioning and
Practice Sessions
With the start of school foot-
ball practice has* been limited
to one a day session.
The squad worked out in
shorts this morning in condi-
tioning drills and will be dis-
missed for the weekend.
Lou Ann Cheek
Fatally Injured
In Accident
Lou Ann Cheek, 18 months
old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A.
K. Cheek, 804 East Brown St.,
was fatally Injured here at 11:45
this morning.
The child was run over by a
car driven by her grandfather
who was backing from the drive-
way of his son-in-law’s home
when the accident occured. She
was rushed to Municipal Hos-
pital where she was pronounced
dead on arrival.
Rainey stated that the child
was evidently playing under the
car as he walked around the
automobile before backing from
the dViveway.
Funeral arrangements are
pending 4 Buftch Funeral Home.
Three boys, Roy Price. Don
Simpson and Kenny Roberts,
have reoeived minor injures and
have been limited to light
workouts for the last few days.
They are expected to be ready
in time for the first game Fri-
day night at Greenville.
Coach Murl Furney and his
staff, Kenneth Forehand, How-
ard McDonald an dDon Sikes,
are well pleased with progress
of the club in the first
weeks of practice.
{;We siui nave a lot of work
to do before next Friday,”
Coach Furney commented.
They stated, during the ques-
tioning. that they came to Ennis ]
from Dallas early in the d a y,
Feb. 4. 1958. for the purpose of!
robbing a lumber yard.
They related that they stop-
ped at the S. P. Bush Company
and purchased a small bucket of j
paint. After scouting the place I
they stated that they decided]
against robbery there, at which Allegedly Driving Without
time they moved on to Ennisi Operator’s License
Police Name
Traffic Violators
The following persons have
received tickets from members
of the City of Ennis Police De-
partment during the past week,
lor alleged violations of traffic
laws.
Alleged Speeding Violation
Paul. McConii. Corsicana
William Kundert. Yasper.
Wisconsin
Stanley Dlahaj. Ennis
Billy Mitchell. Corsicana
Joseph 11ratf. Denton
Fred Marlin. Houston
Lindsey Roberts, Wortham
Kenneth Britain. Houston
Rex Bower. Corsicana
William P. Schoolfield, Over-
ton
Rupert F. Addison. Ennis
Elizabeth Thompson. Ennis
Jimes Venable, Corsicana
John Alldrodge. Teague
Gegan Gantu. Waxahachie
Charles Huckaby, Orange
George Swann, Dallas
James Henry, Dallas
James Henson, Dallas
Dale T. Wingo, Fort Worth
John F. Moore. Fairfield
Billy W. Muirhead, Italy
Charles Pruitt King. Portland
Jack G. Bratcher. Dallas
Don H Smith. Eagle l ake
Crews C. Paul. Dallas
Eugene A. Wesek. Houston
Roy McCain. Corsicana
Marie Dyess, Ennis
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BEAUTIFUL IJNE-IT—Twelve of the girls competing in the swim suit division of the Miss
America pageant in Atlantic City line up on the stage at Convention Hall. Left to right: Miss
Oklahoma; New York State; New Hampshire; Nebraska: Mississippi; Indiana. Idaho: Georgia;
Florida; Colorado; Chicago, and Arkansas.
Knights of Columbus State
Chaplin To Visit Ennis
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main in p<
seas subside.
The large central area of
Ella was last reported over ex-
treme Texas Rain is occurring
over much of east and central
Texas and a few squals are ex-
pected along the western Louisi-
ana and Texas coasts today.
"The high tides along the
Louisiana and Texas coasts will
gradually subside.
“As the weakening storm
drifts west-northwestward heavy
rain up to 5 inches is expected
over much of central Texas dur-
ing the next 2 or 3 days and
some locally heavier amuints
are likely in the Hill Country
west and northwest of San An-
tonio.
"This is the last bulletin from
New Orleans on is storm but
local Weather Bureau offices in
southern Texas will issue flood
bulletins if needed.
SAN JUAN. Puerto Rico. (AP)
—Here is a San Juan Weather
Bureau bulletin on Tropical
Storm Fifi:
Lumber.
This was only one of 58 lum-
ber yard robberies which the
men have pulled since January
of this year.
They also admitted to counts
otf robbery at the lumber com-
pnnies in Ferris* the night after
the Ennis job.
Rt. Rev. Msgr. E. G. Langen-1 Knight Luke E. Hart announ- Beaumont approved a resolution
hoyst. pastor of St. Alice’s*1 ced that members of the Knights j to present a chalice to the Na-
Church in Fort Worth and state of Columbus in the United; tiontl Shrine. The Cliaiice to
chaplin for the Knights of Co- j States would contribute $l.-ibe made of discarded eye glas-
lumbus. will present a program j 000,000 to erect the bell tower, j ses*. watches, rings and j e w-
Bradford, Fort Worth Tuesday at 8 p.m. at the Knights I in thanksgiving for 75 years ofielry to be donated by Brother; shouHl^keeo^iri^^touch
t onn Tannic 0f Columbus Hall in which he successwul work enjoyed by the Knights. A total of 48 ounces of wjth fllture advices in case hur-
Order ' rml.l nfQC nanrlnH In nnmnlnfn n !
Donald E. Anderson. Ennis
M. M
Joe De Leon, Ennis
Frank White, Ennis
Elmer Hickman. Palestine
Other alleged violations in-
cluded: Illegal turn,
Traeger, Corsicana.
“A hurricane watch is in ef-
fect for the leeward and north-
ern windward islands. People in
will display the Chalice which
was designed for the National
Shrine of the Immaculate Con-
Joseph ] ception in Washington. D. C.
I The Chalice is valued at $10.-
;gold was needed lo complete »;ricane watch ls changed to hur-
. f- 11 ■ t n I A nml « <ii>a /fill
Driving on left side of road, 000.
One of the men was released John D. Donaghe, Houston Msgr. Langenhorst is* a native
from Ihe Texas State Peniten-j Running red light, Beranzan-jof Holland and was ordained)
tiary in January after a 15-} do Perez. Ennis llhere in 1930. He then volun-j
WEATHER
EftNtS AND VICINITY
Considerably cloudiness and
mild with occasional showers
ttjlday and tonight, becoming
partly cloudy with occasional
showers Sunday. High tempera-
ture both days in the upper
80\i; low tonight in the low 70’s,
winds easterly 10 to 20 miles
per hour.
‘‘We will be in good physical
shape and hope to have our tim-
ing on our plays in fair shape
for the frist game.” he stated.
Monday conditioning and
scrimmage will again be the or-
der of the day for the Lions
in preparation for the Lions of
Greenville.
This week in The Waxahachie
Daily Light, Coach L. T. Felty
stated to the Rotary Club, ‘‘I
think we have a great possibil-
ity of winning every game.”
Coach Felty praised Maggart
Howell Jr. by stating that he felt
he was* more valuable than Tircy
Wilemon.
Howell will be the senior
quarterback for the Indians this
year. He was injured most of
last season and did not s e e
much action.
month stay and they stated that
they immediately set up head-
quarters* in Dallas, and began
striking lumber companies in
the area.
Complete cases against 1 h e
men in all 58 robberies are now
being filed.
Wilson stated that he ques-
tioned the men about the recent
Claude Griffith Wholesale Gro-
cery robbery, but they denied j
any part of it.
The men told Wilson that they
,wn did not do the type of safe-
cracking that was evidently VACATION BLUES
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untie uy me uuiiiui ruuuers. j AijCjAAi>iunm va., inn.—nu-
They did, however, give the) bert H. Miller of Ottumwa Iowa,
names of some Dallas men who (doesn’t expect his golf game to
had recently been pulling that J improve this summer. Thieves
Passing in no passing zone, teered for the Diocese of Dallas-
Warren Churchill, Tulsa. Okla. Fort Worth and has spent all of I
Running stop sign, Donald E. ! his years* as a priest in Fort,
Anderson, Ennis : Worth. He established the St.
Failing to Keep Vehicle Under Alice parish in the west end of j
Control. John L. Glover. Ennis
About four years ago t h e suitable and impressive gift.
Knights of Columbus of t e Gorham, Inc., of New York.
State of Texas in convention in j famed church jewelers, were
; given the task of completing the
chalice.
, Here, in his own words. Msgr.
Langenhorst telfc what his
I thoughts were in suggesting the
design and what it seeks to
! represent
Nothing Revealed
On Washington
Integration Talk
ricane warnings later today.
“Gale warnings are displayed
over the leeward and northern
windward islands.
“No reports have been re-
ceived from the vicinity of Tro-
pical Storm Fifi during the night
but at 9 a m. FDT. it was estimat-
ed to be centered about 550 sta*
“The cup rests in a cluster of! tute miles east of southeast of
bluebonnets. From the node, j San Juan Puerto Rico, moving
on the stem, seven rivulets flow) between west north west and
Blocking Drive, Manuel Gon-
zales. Bardwell
Unnecessary Noise, Janies R.
Fincher. Ennis.
According to H. G. Wilson,
police chief, fines collected dur-1 throughout the Diocese and
Fori Worth where he is n o w| c 1,',as to the edge of the circular base, [ northwest at about 17 miles per
Voting Heavy
Early Today
A heavy turn out of voters in
the three bond elections were
reported at press time with 325
ballots cast.
The polls opened at 8 a. m.
this morning and will remain
open until 7 p. m. this afternoon.
A big turn out is expected as
interest has been shown in the
issues involved.
The Ennis Daily News will
post the election returns im-
mediately after the polls close.
ing the month of August totaled
$2431.50.
type of robbery. Dallas authori-
ties are investigating those
names now, Wilson said.
stole a matched set of Cary Mid-
dlecoff autographed clubs from
the trunk of his car here.
state.
In 1914 American Catholics
started the erection of the Na-
tional Shrine in Washington.
rx r* -i • 4 aaa i i i* .....i 4! '
u. v.. anti m lvav uuj luuuuauun
Executive and head of the Jus-
enurfs on the subject of integra-
tion.
The most pressing matter now
stone was laid. For the past 38] before the courts is the im-
years funds from individuals pending ruling by the U-S Su-
and groups have poured into1 preme Court on school integra-
te Shrine’s headquarters to aid
in its completion.
In April, 1957, Supreme
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—too emblem of iove. motiva-j Sa‘c *orce "!m*s extending out
tion of all giving: diamond—j warc* 125 north and
me nurn core ot cnristian iiv-iauwwi *••*•*-“ -- —
ing in penance, which creates! Some increase in size and in-
for us* the sparkling splendor of tensity is expected in the next
eternal life; bluebbnets — the]® hours.
Texas State Floweijf„ symbol of “There is no immediate threat
the land of the chalice’s origin;
the flow of Gods’ grace given
by the shedding of the Most
Precious Blood of Je«us Christ.
Our Saviour, contained in this
I cup: seven coats of arms-
tion at Little Rock, Arkansas
The court is to decide whether
the raoes should be mixed at
Central High School when class-
es open on September 15th or
whether there should be a delay
for two and one-half years.
-sym
Governor Orval Faubus has ] bols of the six bishop and
! said in a recorded interview that one archbishop of the church in
] he believes the feeling against Texas, through whom the divine
racial mixing at1 Little Rock is economy of God’s grace is ad-
much stronger than one year ministered amongst us, and
ago. Faubus said he is absolute- whose sees ore located on the
ly opposed to forced integration. ] seven main rivers of Texas ;two
As he put it; lone stars—symbol of May, the. . . .
“If you have to use force to Mother of God. The Morning! erct*e caution. Small cratt m the
integrate, it means it cannot be j Star, and the State of Texas: j leeward and windward islands
done peaceably.’’ (emblems of the Third and should stay in port.’
The first test of the 1957 Civ-! Fourth Degrees—emblems o f
il Rights Act is to be in South1 the Knights of Columbus who
and no warnings have been is-
sued for Puerto Rico and the
Virgin Islands. However, people
should remain in touch with lat-
est developments and be ready
.' for quick action in case Tropical
Storm Fifi should alter its
course. Reconnaissance aircraft
will determine the position and
intensity of Fifi later today and
the public will be informed
promptly.
“All vessels in the path of
Tropical Storm Fifi should ex-
Georgia. where federal officials
have filed a suit against three
registrars of voters and two
deputy registrars. They are
charged with discriminating
against prospective Negro vot-
ers.
in the service and love of God
and Country, dedicate this chal-
ice in veneration to His Blessed
Bother, Patroness of their coun-
try.
•The coats of arms at t h e
base are the personal coats of
The magistrate who appointed J arms of the heirarchy of Texas,
the registrars, Superior Court They are the Most Reverends
Judge Walter Geer, has termed j Robert E. Lucey. archbishop of
the suit arrogant unwarranted of San Antonion and Metropoli-
■liAvt*fWait, iaMMjpiiWl fwrr’wt
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MOST EFFECTIVE—Nike Hercules, center, described as the most effective weapon in Ameri-
ca’s arsenal of Air Defense, is shown after being tioveiled during formal dedication exercises
in Davidsonvllle. Md. The Nike Hercules can carry a nuclear or conventional warhead, and is
considered faster than the Nike Ajax, front, which has guarded key cities and strategic areas
of the nation for over four years.
and high-hdhded. He has order
I ed the registrars not to turn over
any documents to federal agen-
cies unless they are ordered to
, do so by a court. He also has
] warned that if FBI agents inves-
tigate his court in any high-
handed and menacing manner,
he wll not hesitate to put them
in the county jail.
tan of the Texas province. Wend-
elin J. Nold, Bishop of Galves-
ton. Thomas K. Gorman, Bishop
of Dallas - Fort Worth. Mariano
S. Garriga. Bishop of Corpus
Christi. Louis J. Reicher. Bishop
of Austin, Sidney J. Metzger,
Bishop 6f El Paso, and Laur-
ence J. FUzssimoh, Bishop of
Amarillo.” *
Bill Barton Passes
State Bar Exam
Bill Barton, son-in-law of Mr.
and Mrs. George Hedrick, pas-
sed the State Bar Examination
in Austin and will be licensed on
Sept. 15.
He is a graduate of the SMU
University of Law School aid-
has been awarded a fellowship
to the New York University of
Law.
BETTING ON BUDS *
DEM1NG. N. M. (AP).—tye
Deining Weekly Graphie is spon-
soring an original, if lime-ton-
suming-contests: guessing to tho
nearest minute when a local con*
tury plant will bloom.
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Gentry, Charles E. The Ennis Daily News (Ennis, Tex.), Vol. 67, No. 211, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 6, 1958, newspaper, September 6, 1958; Ennis, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth801504/m1/1/: accessed April 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Ennis Public Library.