The Clarksville Times (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 96, No. 50, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 24, 1968 Page: 2 of 12
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ClarksviII# Tim*}, Tuesday, December 24, i960
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SOCIAL NEWS
Fashion Fair
Scheduled at
Junior College
Institute of Perm and Land
Brokers. Included In the Ust
Is M. K. Russell Jr. of Clarks-
vlUe.
DEATHS News From the
FIRST UNITED
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH USA
'You are cordially Invited to
TO CELEBRATE 50th WEDDING ANNIVERSARY—B>.
and Mrs. Robert H. Lumpkin of New Boston will celebrate
their 50th wedding anniversary December 29 with open house
In their home at 318 Frost Avenue, New Boston, Texes.
Friends and relatives may cell between 2 and 4 o’clock In
the afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Lumpkin were married December 22,1818,
In Hoxelder, Texas, with Bro. E. G. Bell officiating. They
have been life-long reeldents of Avery and New Boston.
The couple ties two children, Mrs. W. F. sturgeon of Simms,
Texas, and Henry Ray Lumpkin of El Paso, Texas.
The call Is out to all high
school Juniors and seniors and
collage coeds to join ethers In
that age range to attend the
forthcoming Fashion Fair
charm course to be sponsored
by Hie Student Union Activities
Board at Paris junior College.
A * ’get-to-know-you” tea will
be held Jhn. 30 between the
hours of 4 and 5 p.m. at the
College In the J. Roy Me Le-
in ore student Center for those
enrolling In the Fair.
_ The student board Is working
with Ann Randall of Nelman-
Marcus, Dallas, to coordinate
the course. C las see offered
will be held once each week In
the evening! Cost of enroll-
ment Is >10.
Those desiring more Infor-
mation may contact Miss Zelda
Blbler at SU 4-6601 or Miss Ann
Holveck at SU 5-2677 In Paris.
Avery Christmas
Progress Given
J. P. McGregor
Red River Of; ■ JSSSSA JJawass
James P. McGregor died
Pec. 6 In crescent City, Calif.
Last rites were conducted Dec.
The annual Christmas pro- 10 In Wler’s Mortuary, the Rev.
gram of the Avery school was J. C. R. Hendroh officiating,
presented last Friday evening Interment wae In IOOF Memor-
la the Avery gym. >lal cemetery, Crescent City.
Fraak Jackson, school sup- son of Ell and Martha Mc-
erlntendent, welcomed guests Gregor, he wae born 58 years
and the choir and members of ago at Aanona. He was the
the fifth, sixth and seventh step eoo of Strader McGregor,
gradee sang several Christ- Van Alstyne, Tex. He moved
mas songs. X. to Crescent City 14 years agtu
Dess Mooney Is ( hohuftrec- Surviving are his wife,Crea-
tor and sponsors of thtf'gro- cent City; daughter, Margie XI-
grsm were Mrs. Earl Warthaa, bln, Crescent City; step-dnugh-
Mrs. Gladys Baker, Mrs. ters, Arisen Perry, cresceg
Louise Lennon, Mrs. Ervelyn City, and Verna Faye Tucker,
' 8aA' Church, HB.A., of Clarks -
^ with services scheduled
WS: . .
Jf! BdKmher 88, 8:45
Rlv.r County Ho.pli.1 h.v«t—«n
Hospital
Patients dismissed from Red
Doer Santa Claus,
Please bring me a Mra. Beas-
ley doll, s spirograph, a Tod
doll, and soma Unrtate clot lies
and anything else you would like
to bring me. I heve been a good
girl. I hope Rudolph lights
your way tor Clarksville, Texas.
Marian Russel.
Hardman and Mrs. Patton.
Know-who Is a poor substl
tuts for know-how.
Our business Is your proactlon.
Waldrsp Insurance Agency
RUSSELL ON COMMITTEE
OF NATIONAL IF LB
H. L. Holtsendorf, 1988 pub-
lic relations committeeman of
the National Association of
Farm and Land Brokers and
membsr of the Collin County
Board of Realtors, announces
the appointment of prominent
farm and land realtors to var-
ious committees of the National
BEAUTIFICLANk ELECT
OFFICERS FoW 1868
Hairdressers Affiliate No.48_______
of Red River County met Tues- oth#r r#UMVM*
day, December 17, at 7:30 p.m.
at the Clarksville Chamber of
Commerce meeting room.
New officers elected were:
President, Connie Townse; first
Vsgs, Tax.; half-brothers, Ray
Dell McGregor end Dempsey
McGregor, Van Alstyne; half-
sister, Lillian McGregor of
Texes) also 10 grand children,
four groat grand children and
Mip. Mi^heli
Mrs. Maggie May Mitchell,
vjee president, Merle piston; l<?ta?art*K'|l««
secretary and treasurer, Nlta pfel, Midun<l. following as ex-
Brooks, and reporter, Lepna tended illness. Funeral ser-
- vices were held Saturday, De-
Others present were Alice comber 21, at 4 p.m. In Hub-
Peek, Doris Hsll and Jessls bnrd-KeUy Funeral Home
Dozier. Gifts were given the chapel, the Rev. D. G. McCarty,
outgoing president and secro-rUy minis tor of the Wesley
tary, AUca Peek and Doris HnU. Evangelical church, officiating.
interment was In Odsssa cem-
etery.
m
It s always a pleasure to
greet the many friends we’ve
known through the years .
TEXAS LUMBER CO
ifII Houser
Lee Marcy
Jack McCoy, Jr
Jimmy Moore
To all our patrons . . . from
the station that serves Santa.
LEROY FRICKE
CONOCO MSI.
Mrs. Mitchell was born In
Iredell County, North Carolina,
October 17, 1880. She was
married to John L. Mitchell
Dec. 3, 1801, In Milam county,
Texas. She was a member of
St. Paul’s Methodist Church of
Odessa. Her husband preceded
her In death.
. She Is survived by a daugh-
ter, Mrs. Dorothy McKinney, ,
Odessa; grand daughter, Char-
lotte McKinney, Odessa.
Mrs. Mitchell moved to Odes-
sa 25 years ago from Green-
ville, Texas.
reported aa follows:
December 18—Lois McDon-
ough, Billy Ruimells, Barbers
Cooper, Ethel steel, william
Kerr, Tommie Rains, Dianne
McKinney, Willie Fowler,
Mickey Moore, Clarksville; L*-
ona Georgs, Avery; Mattie
Breckett, Bagwell; Nancy Eng-
lish, Bogata.
Decamber 14—See Nian Cor-
tex, Avery; Dorothy Peek, Re
glna Napier, Ronnie Ttpptt, An-
gela Cherry, Robert Reed, Su-
re! ha Ricks, Clarks villa; Bea-
trice Brannon, Grand Pralrlt;
Julia Buchanan, DeKalb
December 15—G. D. Mere-
dith, Ed Easter, Lela Westfall,
Clarksville; AlUe Bell, Avery;
John Davis, Talco; Laurel Pea-
den, Bogata
Dacamber 16—Elisabeth
Funk, Paula st&nbury, C larks-
villa; Metta Strickland, Hqpel
Dunlap, Avery; Claudia Maul
din, Bogata.
December 17—Collate Coffr
man, Bagwell; Lorene Proctor,
Clarksville; Frank Phelpe, Av-
ery; Luther Kelsoe, Lora Kel-
soe, Bogata.
December 18—Bob Isbell,
Teresa Holder, J. E. Haynes,
Richard Talley, Clarksville;
Clarence Smith, DeKalb; Sue
Griffin, Deport; Maggie Eng-
lish, William Lowery, Bogata;
Cora Jackson, Claudle Phelps*
Avery.
December 19—Margaret
Johnson, James Cockrell, Tim-
othy Somerville, Charles Cox,
Clarksville; Betty Hamilton,
Avery; Fred Rodgers, Bogata.
Births
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert John-
son, . Clarksville, a daughter
born December *17, named Kar-
en Denise.
Sunday, January 8,1889, Holy
Communion.
Ed WaddUl, pastor.
WHITE HOUSE WEDDING
President Grover Cleveland,
the only chief executive ever to
perve tyo noncon—cutlve terms
American Indians used cot-
ton nets for beds.
of office, was the first u. 8.
president to be married in the
Whits House.
It’s Time Again
INCOME TAX TIME AGAIN
GET YOUR RETURNS IN EARLY, j
|l WILL BE READY JAN. 2 TO START:
PREPARMG THEM FOR YOU.
MY OFFICE IS NOW AT
225 NORTH WALNUT
PHONE 427 3711
Wilson Kites
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Smith
are spending the Christmas hol-
idays with Sgt. and Mrs. Robert
Hall and family at Virginia
Beach, Va.
Funeral services for Mrs. LONE STAR CLUB IN
C. R. Wilson of Bagwell, who AFT
FTERNOGN MEETING
died In Red River Haven Nurs- The Lone Star Community
lng Home at Bogata December Club met In the home of Mrs.
18 at 9 a.m. were conducted In Carl Vlcker December 18 for
toe chapel of Clarks villa Fu- the Christmas party and tree,
neral Home Friday, December After the scripture reading,
80. Mrs. Ethel Phillips voiced the
Officiating minister was prayer. The prize was won by
Claude Martin and burial was li\' Mrs. SalUe Chlldres.
Falrvlew cemetery, following Present were Mmes. Elaine
the services at 11 a.m, Clarks- Tlpptt, Mark and Rodney, Gene
vllle Funeral Home was In Lampard, Ted Phillips, Jerry
charge of arrangements. Lampard and Roger, Hub Phll-
Pallbearers were Henry Bar- Up», E. C. Cooper, Maggie
tonrJohn Carpenter, Joe Gibbs Thomas, Ethel Phillips, Sallle
and John Chumbley. Chlldres, E. L. Cooper, Bill
a Happy
^Newfear
Eunice Allen Wilson, 91, was Smith and Sudle Vafher. |
born In Chicago, Illinois, June The next meeting will be
15, 18S7 and moved to Red Rlv- January 2 at the home of Mrs.
er county thirty years ago. Her Elaine Tlppltt for the afternoon,
parents were James and Ella
Quinn Mortensen.
GENE'S
HOMI AND AUTO SUPPLY'.
WIST SIDC SQUAWK
Survivors are her husband
and two daughters, Mrs. John
Burch, Houston, and Mrs. Mar-
lon Schmidt, Wichita, Kan.
tars have Christmas
PARTY FRIDAY
The TARS (Teens Aid
tarded) of Clarksville
Christmas party Friday, De-
cember 20, In the afternoon at
Clarksville High School. The
social was sponsored by CHS
special education class, which
to taught by Mrs. Homer Scog-
gins.
Games were played and re-
freshments were served.
CHRISTMAS TREE AT LIVE
OAKS CONVALESCENT HOME
A Christmas, tree and pro-
gram were featured In the lob-
by of Live Oaks Convalescent
Center Saturday evening. Music
tor thg occasion was tarnished
-by the Poke Salad Pickers.
Hut.*
to the
WORM
Wishing you
.the blessings
the Season
i'
MAKS
JERROLD MARX
MILDRED MARX
MAX HUTCHISON
UL?Wl TMER
FRYAR *
iTBROOK
HAZEL QUARLES
MARIE BAILEY
Nl NA TACKEn
SMYSK.
SSTHT"
X)ANNE WALDREP
NINA DIVINNEY
DONNA CORNS LI OUS
„ STEVE HARRIS
v 'Clovis pRivrn
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earn >10 to >19
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to establish
Clarksville. Fu
No Investment,
started. Write'
P. O. Box >447,1
38108.
Headquort
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PHONE 42
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FOR SALE
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transmission, y
leather uphotote
top works perfe
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vllle, Texaa.
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natural gas. Ph
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free 1989 calen
Walnut.
FOR SALE-
moved. Located
Main, Clarksvll
Mickey Russell,
Phone 427-3831.
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JOHN ANl
TOWN
Phan#; 427
and 427
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Hurt, J. The Clarksville Times (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 96, No. 50, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 24, 1968, newspaper, December 24, 1968; Clarksville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth893917/m1/2/?q=music: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Red River County Public Library.