The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 79, No. 27, Ed. 1 Friday, July 2, 1954 Page: 2 of 88
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THE HOPKINS COUNTY ECHO, StftPBtJft SWINGS, TEXAS
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temoun, acforJing to T. E. At-jSr?.<!co Air Porch Base^ugpUal.
tawny, chairman.
.. ......... '
R. E. : KKliBY. business ad-
ministration teacher Sulphur
Spring high school, hag been
named an .“outstanding commer-
cial teacher by the Gregg Pub-
lishing Company and Texarkana
Junior Colfce, according to a re-
lease received by Supt. .lack F.
Gibson. He was selected os one
of five from HO schools in this
area for the honors. Kerby, wh»
holds B. A., M. A. and M. Ed
defpreeu, has beewteachinffsince
1H37. He taught r&5 students
here last year. His subjects are
typing, .“Shorthand, business law
on(l business English.
DORIS JONES, well-known pup-
peteer, « ‘ *
first of
and lb.
They ore Pale. 1* Brakcmil, son
of >lr. aadJ Mrs. Aui^in li, Rrafce-,
bill, 2d0 Reservoir si. %nd John
M. Sheffield, Jr., 641 -Miltner.
tirakebill is a senior student at
TCU, Ft. Worth, and Sheffield
is a senior at North Texas State
n 'n_____ 1
Echo-ettes
ehureh Saturday afternoon ‘ 'Apr'
Mrs. Mattie Phillips of Greenville,
was a sister of Walt-
’ FORMER STUDENTS of Old
Central and Eastman colleges in
Sulphur Spring* ate plpnniuR «
gathering on Tuesday, July «, at
three o'clock in the basement of
*- *' First Method1st Chursh. Claude
'TiTcCoikle say* that there will he
■. '5 no speeches, just a friendly gath-
?lyl' DR. GRADY Tice of Houston
and formerly of Sulphur Springs
has been added to the faculty of
» ■ 'Ranger Junior College. He holds
m a B. S. from ET8TC. M. A. from
1; Houston STC, and his Ph. D.
OS from, Ujriuiu, State Univendty.
y> At' Ra»|B, he will be assigned to
t the science and agriculture de-
, partmeut. Dr. Tice is a mem-
f~' ber of Phi Delta Kappa and Alph
tv Tau Alpha fraternities,
; FIRST SOUVENIR Centennial
■'%f program was purchased Tuesday
afternoon by Miss Sally Spencer.
*• The second'program was bought
iSSr ’’ by Sterling Yteekhum. Centennial
psfc geneiiri chairman. The id-pane
. ■••jiilusti-ai^tl programs should be
delivery to the Chlflt
> UGypImieree office Thurs-
ijPt. are priced at 35 cents..
Springs cdF
■S S^^wJeibCijjtudents wire at; Webb Ajr
w7' Spririy, . under-
.... going f^djoi'ce ROTC training, i
Mr*. Phillips
er Clark of this place. She BrofTOoM,’WM^tn* wiw,
sprinr^ ***Bt**tUy
«S £&aws 4® ssam
sen-ieet. w.l be held at 1 o clock Pa(maiiand familr, of Garland
at the Re.Uy Ppr ngs Method* Sara #nd SamJra Wallacf vi?#
church. Lunch will be servad at ^ in thp home f thfir. ^E|
the noon hour. There will be a Mrs jj,,;. Morgan and family T?
» busmens meeting of cemetery no- "j''*
dety in the afternoon. ‘ At a mreUn(r of the Awards
A vacation biltle school is being church official*, trustees of the
held in the Rdpti't Church this church and others Monday night
week. It by a joint school for both a committee wn* selected to begin
.jfourche* Of the community and all raising funds for building pur-
cnildroA-are urged tp attend. po*M at the Rielly Springs Metho-
Mt. and Mrs, Boh Leonard and dist Church. Members of thig
son 'of Dejlas were the wyek-end Committee are: Wallace Swindell,
guest of Mr. and Mrs. John Wall- Mrs. John Stunkard, Majorie Wal-
acc. Utce, Frank Boggs and Woodburt
Tom Swindle hap returned home Wallace,
from Arlington where he spent „ “r™ ” ’T’’" ,
a few days with his son Carlisle | H,W* Holdw'- d*u*hto! of Mr
Swindle and family. and Mrs. ftpy Holder, is visiting
Miss Annie Kidd of Dallas was in Tyler with her grandparents,
the week-ehd guest of her sister Mr. and Mfi. R. C. Anderson.
College, Denton.
; MR. AND AdTk. I.. EppenfeSf
Dike and Mrs. Rppers’ sister, Mr*.
J. K. Moore, Jr., and sons, Larry
SfTut Ronnie, of Kilgore haye r<-
turned from a-two weeks vacation
in Han Diego, Caiif. Mr. and J^rs.
E p p e r s’ granddaughter, La
Wnmla Jane Self, of California
returned home with them to spend
the summer. While in Californio
the group were guests of their
daughter and husband, Mr. and
Mrs. Billy Self, and children. La
Wanda Jane and Phillis Elaine, in
San Diego, and with Mr. and Mrs.
Datiny Bui well of Vista, sister
and brothev-in-law of Mrs, Rppers
and Mrs, Moore.
MRS. BLANCHE LEWIS will
leave from Love Field, Dallas
Thursday for Norfolk, Va., where
Hhejwilt be met by her son, ft.
■ (jglW'harles R, Lewis fnrtfvisR.
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MEMftRlAL SERVICES have
been planned for Blmk,J)ak July
>1lr. and Mrs. FrtfJMrQuInn.hf
tflneWltWells have announce# the
aftdmuaeitt and appr*ehjng mhr-
WBBm.their daughter, Terry to,
.yon, also of Mineral
is the son of Mr. and
'SEA, A, Lyon of Killeen.
f«WN-Quinn is the granddaught-
>e»% Mrs. J.-F.?<Iulnn and.a niece
Of Mrs. Man# Thomas of Sul-
phur Springs. She is a graduate of
Mtneral Wells high school and at-
tended North TexA? £tate College
at Denton.
The wedding of the young coup-
le will be solemnised Sunday,
August 1 at 12:30 noon in Our
Udy of Lourdes Catholic i hurch
at Mineral Wells with the Rev.
James Mohar officiating.
They will make their Home in
Mineral Walls where he > con-
nected with the Baum Gnrloek
Funeral Home.
Wedding attendant* will be
g cost’animates on a proposed
® ^tiilding for lease to a Dallas
unpany-j, whlclj 1* interested in, a
mr *|ie. Weber Fouts,
p^elty and Gerald Steph-
to inspect a similur build-
Winy county, city Mon-
■; hfoSS f,AURA Jenh " Afl«buS
left ihteihg; the weekend,
tra 'Where ahc . is to tenth Fair#
economics, in the public school
system. Shef will bdjla * her pew'
duities Jul^ l,'
Dim*a*iy«fi
H«yO«vtMdu»od Rev. John'Patello
and wpfesjff weenville were dinner
guests Swiaay of G. W. Turpentine
and sisters. Afternoon guests were
Mr. and Mia. Tracy Williams ’of
TLER is serving as terti-
anager of the Red Star
plant here pending the
of a permanent succes-
jlLjijy late Duke McKinney.
ffief owned the company be-
lts sale to Consumers Coop-
anil wilt also serve as president of
the National Garden Club there
.S, «i,.
IN DALLAS Tuesday night to
atfhhd the’ wrestling matches at
the Sporatatorium were Mr. and
Mia. Jim Carroll and daughter,
Brenda. While there. Mr. Carroll
and Brenda wery asked to an»
nounce plans for the Sulphur
Springs Centennial celebration
named at a later date.
months, old son, Benjamin left
Sulphur Springs Friday forpalla*
on the firsts iap of their journey
to Mihoe, Japan to join Tech-Sgt.
jubb and make their home for thi
next 30 months. Mrs Tubb and
baby will leave Dallas Monday for
Seattle, Washington, where they
are scheduled to leave the states
duly 1 for Japan. She and the
baby have been residing with her
mother, Mrs. R. S. Barrett on
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mUI
Hi-Vue
Drive In'
THE REV. Jessie Miller of Pick-
ton will fill his regular' oppoint-
ment Sunday at Backham Baptist
church. Sunday School will ‘begin
at ten o’clock.
J. T. ADAMS has recently been
selected as the music and youth
director of the First Baptist
Church, according to Dr. Darold
Morgan. Robert Graves will as-
sume the position of minister of
education.
ANYONE HAVING a room they
desire to tent during the Centen-
nial is requested to list their ac-
commodation with the Chamber of
Commerce, stating Hie price ex-
WW This is your FAMILY MOVIE!
Always refreshingly cool — kids
r LOVE it —you save boby-sittg>
p fees—no parking problem—and
the films are JUST WONDERFUL!
Bring the WHOLE FAMILY, tonight!
FOR THE BEST IN ENTERTAINMENT!
lartha Mary hAve returned from in{.;.a, at Como for the last 10
vacation trip to Corpus Christ!. has been employed as su-
KM*7S5£arr^-sr3a
:uin and the two families enjoy- u ,.r8duatP of ETSTC and has
d the vacation together. Mrs. ^ thf toafhing profession
Varce nnd Mrs. Murray are ais- fo|- ^ g
ers. ' -A*
»vn u-7 n m..i KENNETH W. SIMMONS, can-
MR. AND Mrs. E. D. Me Laugh- (jjjate for COngress, has announ-
in and daughter, I.uey Lee have fedhelicopterl,nUingsand*peech-
eturned from a vacation visit o gfheduleJ in HoPkins county
Arlington, D. C.( New York City J||ly 3 and r 0n July
md other point*. They were ac §°mhl;; 0pIin“ ^ land and make
■ompamed by her, sisteif, Mrs. > l * t thpae poinU, Dike,
.ucy B. McCorkle of Sacramento, ^ a m ; BirthriKht, 9:30; Tira,
.atif. They called on Congressman , Kelt* 11:30: Sulphur
Aright Patman and he informed ',,.ao Lui o 2 o.m • Wck-
:hem that he expected to be in Coma’ Wirly fiSwp *1
Iidphur Springs July fi for the W T.‘
Centennial celebiation. Similar time schedules will be ob-
MK.P (.AeYI;.,, .. L„d, Jgj,- **
ivenue is asking that the person J pjne For„tj Greenwood, Ar-
o whom she loaned her copy of . nid^wav Em-
31d Central Colltge catalog please jJjJJJ, and Brashear’ wind-
•turn the catalog to her for u-e - 6 n, jn sulphur
n gathering names and informa- I*
ion for the Centennial. **r **'
ARRIVING IN Sulphur Springs wagIR.%'arpd J'dMth^’sSiSy
Wednesday night was 8ft. Un- nijcht whlll. ahe was watching tele-
nmg Ishmael api hi* wife. Sgt. vjg. her home #t g03 Bnnker
lshmael, who has just returned gt ,t WMn>t the pr0gram, either,
from one year in Korea, wa* giv- An honest-to-goodness o’pomutn
en his honorable discharge in San . |round the television set
Francisco, Calif., after four years and a)most Mnt Mrs. Willi* into'
in the service. He was met in # mj|(1 gUjfe of ghoch. Her hus-
Dullas by his wife, who has been b#nd lau(rhed and said she must
residing in Wichita Falls, and the h(j seein(f thin(ra Mrg wUlis in-
two came here to visit his moth- gjiit#d on a warch 0f the house
er, Mr*. S. M. lshmael, ,of North gnd finally they found the foot-
Davis street long‘possum. A neightor, Buddy
—, , Walls, was called in to witness
A TRAUMATIC amputation of - fatal broom stick atUck on
the thumb of hi* left hand wa* - unwe|i0me vieitor.
performed on P. L. Underwood ~ " ■
of Ridgeway Wednesday night at j MRS qNITA Leech has return-
THIRTY MILE per hour speed
limit feigns are soon due to be
ejected in the men of the new
highway project, according to Po-
lice Chief Vaughn Deaton. The
signs will be placed at the Y in-
tersection on Gilmer street and
will have effect out both high-
ways 11 and 154 to the city lim-
its.
Ladias' and Misses’
Sea Goddes*
Swim Suits
5™.e8» tm
LIGHTNING WHICH struck a
tree on the Pine Forest farm of
Roy Watkins, killed seven of hi*
fipe Jersey cows Tuesday after-
noon, The cows were under the
Sunday — Monday — Tue*day
Academy Award Winner!
“BEST PICTURE OF THE YEAR'
Winner of Eight Award*
couatyuncTustSM.iwii
Chromspun
LastexT. ,
for Figure
Flatter.
Smallfry Swimwear
TROSSIE B. WILLIAMS of Sul
phur Springs recently arrived at
Fort Bliss to begin basic training.
His wife is living here.
ANGLE I’ARKING on the
north and east aides of the square
has been .increased from a 45 de-.
gree .angle to 00 degree angle.
*The move was done Tugaday night
by'the street department to allow
more room between vehicles.
Bright colors in several fabrics
for wading p6ol or beach.
FOIt MEN AND BOYS
SIXTEEN RATTLES were once
the pride of a huge five and one-
half foot rattlesnake killed Wed-
nesday morning near Nelta. The
snake Was found in a road by
Tim McCormack of Birthright.'
letter in the morning, he was
showing the dead snake in .Sul-
phur Springs.
Girl Scouts from Sulphur
Springs at Camp Gambiil near
Paris this week are Ann Milligan,
Mary Ann Phillips, Sue McKenaie,
Lucy Carothers, Martha Gee,
Pamela Nabors, Charlotte Smith,
Barbara Bell, Sarah Lee Lilly, Lin-
da Strickland, Patsy Jones, Char-
lotte Binkley, Phylli* Faulk, Mar-
tha Jean Harwell and Jo Scott
Ward. Also with the group is An-
na Kathryn Sickles of Jacksboro,
a former member of this troop.
Vat Dyed and
Sanforized. . . .
Laetex, Combed
Cotton and Estron
TwiR.
tCMl FWWnWMU WSSOMH . B*u4 •*» »* ««• b»JAMI* XHtt*
*, mom sou* • 0««cM e> mo imaussaa
Memorial HoeplUl. Mr. imutr- ed to
wood’s thumb was almost sever- pa ( ^
ed from his hand when a rope by Die'fun,
which he was holding a horse be- p0Xt aI
came wrapped around it. Thrasht
ARRIVING THIS week for a «*!
two month* visit in Sulphur
Spring* are Sharon and Charles
Dial oyfhdlaH and their saddle Mike
horse. The two will be guest* of home <
their grandmother, Mr*. J. A. Dial, mumps.
Smart body style cuffed Shorts
in Twills, Denims and Twista-^
lene. Complete color range and
tailored for comfort and good
Wedneaday and Thursday
Big triple feature headed
by our Home Town Boy
. . . Eddie Dean . . . Plua
Two Other Big Pictures.
Note . . . Each Feature
Shows Only Once ..
Be in by 8 p. m. to
See AH Three.
PFC. AND Mrs. Billy Bob Yiti-
tow, formerly of Sulphur Springs,
announce the birth of a son, Mon-
itay* June .28 at the Clovis, New
Low Priced, Get Several!
Ship’N Shore
Cotton Blouses
Hi-Vue
DRIVE-IN
Friday
Popular shirt style in
white, solid pastels,
checks and plaids.
Sanforized and
fast colors .J.—j..
Faded Denim
FILLING a prescription require* professional
ikill, 100% accuracy plus thorough experience.
But it also require* fresh, potent drugs. Here
we always carry s full stock of the highest
quality drugs obtainable. That’s why it’s to
your advantage to bring every prescription
Satijprday
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Dan River Wrinkleahed
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Tom & Jerry Color Cartoon Festival
One Hour of Fun with Tom A Jerry
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Frailey, F. W. & Woosley, Joe. The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 79, No. 27, Ed. 1 Friday, July 2, 1954, newspaper, July 2, 1954; Sulphur Springs, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth811795/m1/2/?q=%22Places+-+United+States+-+Texas+-+Hopkins+County%22: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hopkins County Genealogical Society.