The Detroit News-Herald (Detroit, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 21, 1956 Page: 1 of 4
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The Detroit News-Herald
DETROIT. TEXAS. THURSDAY .JUNE 21
OLD SERIES VOL. 63
PUBLISHED WEEKLY
R. E. Casselfs Sister Fulbright Man Burts
Dies Saturday Wife, Kills Self
Mrm. J. M Parks, shtcr of It. D portrrA 54 year-old Fu’brlght
E. Cassell, Detroit, and mother of fumer slashed his own throat
Mr*. J. E. (Elvis) Lowe, Lamar and died Tuesday after attacking
Road, Paris, died Saturday about bis wife with a length of cuhiva*
1:15 p m. at the Parle Sanitarium, tor iron. ^ ^
Funeral services were held at the The dead man is Floyd Kelley
Fry-Cifcba chapel, Paris, at 2 p m. a native of Fulbright.
Monday, conducted by Dr. James His wife, Dovic Kelley, is *****
Riley and Rev. W. M. Thrasher, cimcious in Red River County
Baptist ministars. Burial at K. ol hospital with a severe head wound.,
H. cemetery. Blossom Justice of the Peace Henry Hill
The former Miss Ada Cornelia of Bogota conducted an Inquest
Cassell, daughter ol the late James and ruled that Ke.ley died by his
M. and Sarsft Ann (Wcfford) own hand after attacking his wife.
Casse.l, was born at Gilliam, A kH, Both had been in ill health for
October 8,1882. The family moved some time and Kelley was de*'
to Blossom when she was a smal scribed by the neighbors as *‘de
child, where she lived until moving spondent.”
to Paris at the death of her has* The tragedy occurred between
hand, J. m. Parks, March 6.1954, 6JO and 7 a. m. Tuesday at the
to whom she was amrrkd at Bio." Kelley home Mrs KtNey's 93
■om in 1902, year.«M mother, who Hum with
Surviving besides her daughter, Kelleys, beard the. stnffle and
are two grandchildren two great scream* d for help. ^
grandchildren, aad these aieters • A neighbor, Arthur Fisher, rush-
and brothers: Mrs. Arthur Dobbi, td to the house and found M»e
Hugo, Okla; Mrs. John Boswell Kelley imconsdoua in the front
and R. E Cassell, Detroit. Mrr. bedroom. Lying nearby *os o
W. O. West and Rov Cos-ell, fate long cultivator iron matted
Fort Worth, and Mrs. Waldo Sol- with Mood and hai*.
omon Commerce. Kelley's body was found on the
Clarksville-Detroit
Road Contract Let
Program-Supper
at Midway
*. There will be a program and
supper Friday night at Midway
Call for Induction
and Examination
The following registrants bfTrx
as Local Board No. 104 Clarks-
ville, were forwarded to the Re-
cruiting and Induction Station
Dal'as, June 20, 1956, for induc-
tion into the Armed Forces of the
United States:
Watts, Sammie Ervin; R. L
Cedar Hill.
Tiller. Lynn Dale, Clarksville
The following registrants of
Texas Local Board No, 104,
Clarksville, were lorwarded to the
Recruiting and Induction Station,
Dallas, June 20, 1956, for Armed
Forces physical examination:
Mitchell, Walton Oran, R 1,
Ne?ley.
Scales. Melvin Junior R 1. De-
troit.
Duncan, Doyal Fred, R. 1, Av-
ery
Edwards, Orville Oddi. R. 2,
Detroit.
These registrants were transfer*
red to other boards for examina*
fon:
Gaston, Paul James, R. 2,
Brownfield.
Childers, Ernest Leroy, Oklabo*
me City.
Curiee, Louis Edward, R 2, De-
troit-
Baird, L. J„ Bceville.
Community Center. Members of
Commissioners Court and County
fudge will be there to-discuss
possibilities of a farm-to*market
toad. Everyone U invited to. at-
tend.
aad work la exposed to bight
U. S 82,121 mOes, grading,
structures aad peeing from De-
troit to Clarksville, R B. Bafei,
Inc Bryan, and J. H. Hunted,
Madisonviilc, $700 841-
New Press
We have replaced the old press
with e better one and are pre-
paring to acquire some new ma*
terial that we may improve the
paper an J give our readers better
service.
Peatacostd Revival
Jane 27-July 7
Strayed
I white faced cow did have
bell. | white , faced heifer calf
weigh about 500. Both branded
BP on left hip. Notify Bill Pollan.
Rented. •
Far Sale
Good power lawn mawer, with
Clinton amor, $22.50.
Carl Coon field.
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f«S*
Rott-A-Way Bad.
Mia. J; E. Ladymon.
far Sale. ’
CSRrlls bicycle.
Mrs. C. 2. Meets
feoimI Clout Iff »
The Methodist Youth* Fellow*
•hip of the Woodland. Kanawha,
Fauikter and KtamWa circuit
met at the Woodland Methodist
Church June 17 at 6:30 p. m.
for a program "A Chrte'an
Looks at RccveatW* with Ralph
Funeral services were
the Fulbright Bagel*
Wedrodiy atteffggn
at 11a. m. and 8 p.m.
Sunday School 10 a. an
WSCS. 2 JO p. m, Monday.
Bible Study and Choir practic
Far Congreve, First Dblrict
WRIGHT PATMAN
KENNETH W. SIMMONS
time. Thorn giving the Scripture
Ephesians 5:15-2!; Kathryn
Brawn, First Thessalonlan 5:1*24;
Joe Vernon Stephens, First Cor
R« A.(Slim) HULEN
J. C. SEVILLE
fire Your
BEN EDWARDS
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Far County Treasurer
MRS. SETH KING
(Uucxphrcd Tenn)
For Tax Assessor-Collector ;
MRS. J. H. PETTY
(Roe-Election, Second Term)
MARION HINES
Mrs. VEDA BOWERS PARLEY
Fur Commissioner, Pfr. No. |
C. M. (Mutt) GONLAN
Offertory Music—Edna Earl
Brown.
Ottering—'Travis Earl Fleming.
Offertory Prayer—Ralph L.
Brown.
Introduction of Program—
Ralph L. Brown
'Make the Moat of time."—
Edna Earl Brown
* Keep Bodies Sound."—Rev.
Johnny Simmons.
The members had a discussion
from the book of Genesis, chapters
1 and 2 about the Creation end
filled in worksheets, concerning
the Creatiou.
In the business meeting pl*na
were made for the picnic to be
held at Dangerfidd State Perk,
June 24- It is to be an ell day
affair far the group. Each mem-
ber is to brtag a picnic lunch and
members ate to meet at the
Woodland Methodist Church at
8 a. m before leaving for Danger-
field Since the members will mbs
church act vices and Sunday
School, they plan to have their
regular program at Dangerfidd
before returning horn, in tee
Holloway’s 8a to
* "iiM
r;v a
A' 5-J
mm
Rev. Sirdair O'Neal of Texar-
kana. Aik., will speak 'Sunday
night, the 24tb of June, Everyone
<s invited to attend the Pente-
costal Church of Jesus Christ.
Pastor Sam L Davis
Mrs. J. S. Jett
They will then he wed
to give yon the best aa
neatest personal appearaa
MOTH PROOF BAGS
Liras Meet Next Monday
The regular meeting of the De
trait Lions Club will beheld Mon-
day night at the school building
at 8:00 o'clock.
Msderi dealers
uni run
Presbyterian Cknrck Sckedale
- Pint Sunday: Vesper Service
5 p. IB. v.
Third Sunday), Morning Ser-
vice, 11 a. m.
Fifth Sunday: Morning Servlet;
11a.m.
nr
Fit Sib
Good Bois tf Arc Poets.
No. 1 fence posts, 35c.
Corner posts, $1.50 to $2.00.
House blocks.
On the Arthur Nobles farm, six
miles south end one mile west of
Detroit. O. C. Owens.
(Political Advertisement)
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Bonnie’s Beauty Shop
Permanents, $4.00 and up]
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The Detroit News-Herald (Detroit, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 21, 1956, newspaper, June 21, 1956; Detroit, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth850642/m1/1/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Red River County Public Library.