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Vol. 74, No. 48 Robert Lee, Coke County, Texas, Thursday, April 30, 1964 Single Copy 10c

Homecoming at Sanco On First Two Primaries Sunday in June Sanco Community Association made plans in a meeting Thursday night for the annual homecoming Slated Saturday held on the first Sunday in June each year, this year on June 7. With county and precinct offi­ at the Court House, Republican in Two probrams are planned, one cers here unopposed and with a the home of John Brown on the the election Saturday of this week to come on Saturday night, June river drive. 6, at the Community Building, Republican Primary announced, Interest centers largely on state with singing and review of the has two first for Robert Lee and races, and the U. S. Senate, with community’s place in the organiz­ area. that between t h e incumbent, ing of the county, as the 75 years Democratic primary will be held Ralph Yarborough offering about of the county’s existence. the only slam-bang old style slug­ A piano, bought during the year, Balmorhea Man to ging match. will be available, at the commun-j Vocational Post In At the marker erected by the Senator, Col. R. B. Coke was ity meeting place. Sunday's pro­ state in honor of his cou­ guest of Coke County Thursday, gram will be held under the big Robert Lee School sin, Richard Coke, Confederate with Mrs. Coke, left, and his tabernacle at the usual hour of | Mrs. Prine’s Home officer, judge, governor, U. S. sister, Mrs. J. E. Salter. Elected at the recent board j 10:30, with meat furnished and meeting to take the place of Bob j Burned, Counts other ingredients of a basket din­ Cox, resigned, Lee Roy McDan- j ner brought by each individual or iel, 39, will come here from Bal­ Loses Half Barn family. morhea to teach vocational agri­ Robert Lee Host in Except for a program of around culture in the 1964-65 term. The house in which Mrs. J. M one hour, the day Sunday is giv­ Prine, Sr., lived at Sanco burned Mr. McDaniel holds a Bachelor’s en over to meeting and mingling, degree from Abilene Christian to the ground from a fire that among relatives, friends, former College, Masters from Sam Hous­ started at noon Monday. First of Coke County residents of the community, and She had just gone outside to ton State College. He has had visitors. look at some tomato plants, when ten years experience — three of Mrs. Nolan Pentecost is chair­ she saw heavy smoke pouring these at Dublin and 7 at Balmor­ man of the program committee. from the southwest corner of the hea. 75th Year's Events house. By the time her son, J. Mr. and Mrs Eddie Roy Bras­ His work is to begin here on M. Prine, Jr., could come from Officially, with the dedication of greeted pioneer fathers, Frank C. well of Colorado City came July L his house, less than fifty yards a historical marker to the man Dickey paid tribute to outstanding through Robert Lee Sunday on away, flames had engulfed the for whom Coke County was nam­ cowboys of the county’s past their way home from a Jaycee There will be a cemetery work­ small building, and it was im­ ed, local officials, civic leaders, while Elton Mims gave a brief his­ convention in Corpus Christi. Ed­ ing. Robert Lee Cemetery on F ri­ possible to remove anything from and those who were here at the die Roy is president of the C-City day, May 8. according to an­ founding, opened a Diamond Jubi­ torical sketch. 1 the building. Jaycees. While their parents nouncement turned in by Guy A high wind was blowing, and lee observance expected to por­ A quartet composed of Garland were gone the Braswell children. Denman, who says lawn mowers tray throughout some six months Davis, Mrs. Yarbrough, Mrs. i before the fire department could Van, Ginger and Sterling, visited would help a lot. and those wish­ of 1964 the heritage of the coun­ Frank Coalson, and Bill Williams | reach the scene from Robert Lee, in the Leslie Copeland home near ing to send money instead of doing the house was completely consum­ ty, its communities, and its peo­ sang ’ The Old Spinning Wheel in Silver and the George Braswell work are invited to send it in to ple. the Parlor”, and other songs of ed. home in Bronte. him. Origin of the firei s not known. The first program was introdu­ by-gone years. It started from the opposite side ced by County Judge W. W. Thet- Gerald Allen was master of ce­ of the room from stoves or elec­ ford at a noon luncheon Thurs­ remonies in the afternoon pro­ tric wiring of any kind. Mrs. day sponsored by the Board of gram, dedicating the Coke mark­ Prine, alone at the house at the Community Development, at the er. State Senator Dorsey Harde­ Golf Course Move time, said she had not lit a lire Recreation Building, at the Rob­ man, of a pioneer Texas family, since the day before, and tbere ert Lee County park. reviewed the life and work of was no gas or gas appliances. Governor Richard Coke, emphasiz­ Guests of honor included Col. The fire department had a tali B. R. Coke, a cousin of the re­ ing his contribution to free gov­ Getting Under W ay the day before. Sunday, to the nowned Governor Coke, with Mrs. ernment in restoring popular rule A joint effort by Robert Lee [of the course is a natural and can James Counts place on the Di­ Coke, and with Mr. and Mrs. J. following the reconstruction. and Silver has achieved a suffi­ l be constructed in a short time due vide, where a barn filled with E. Salter, as well as Elton Mims, A land that has lost its legends cient number of charter members to terrain, abundance of water in hay was afire. Fire fighters cut has lost its greatness. Senator historian, and a number of Coke to begin construction of a 9 hole the creek and existing well on the the barn half in two, to save half Countians who were here at the Hadreman emphasized in a poem golf course within the next week Eubanks place. The course, of it. quoted in climax to his speech a- time the county came into actual or 10 days. After more than 10 when completed, should bring a being April 23, 1889. bout the county and its founders. years and talking and planning, number of out-of-town players and TESTIN G GRAY SAND Mrs. Salter, mother of Rev. "Each of us has an individual the Mountain Creek Golf Club be­ greatly enhance Robert Lee and Tucker No. 1 Campbell was Dempsey Salter, pastor of the and a particular heritage,” Elton came a reality Wednesday night surrounding area. testing the Gray sand early this Robert Lee Methodist Church, is Mims said, in presenting histori­ when officers were elected and Charter memberships which week after reportedly failing 1® a sister of Col. Coke, a retired cal milestones in the area that is committees appointed to carry out have been selling for $25.00 (plus find pay in the 5,000 foot Santo lieutenant colonel of the Air now Coke County. the project. $12.50> dues until September 1st.) Menielle Pennsylvania. The well Force, veteran of World War I (Names and account of the The course will have its origin will be raised within the next is also to be an Ellenburger test. and II. group of citizens here in 1889 with on the bank of Mountain Creek few days. A meeting of all mem­ Mayor Robert Vaughan spoke details will appear in the Anni­ at the Park, cross the creek and bers will be held Thursday night Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Milton briefly and presided in the intro­ versary Edition.) meander along the creek bank be­ at 7 p.m. at the court house, at (Sarah Nell) Tomlinson of Ster­ duction of guests. A total of 71 hind Jerry Thomason’s home; on which time the cut off date for ling City visited her parents, ihe> people attended the luncheon. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Mayhall, who into the Ellis Eubanks field, and charter membership will be de­ Foy Askins. They also visited Mrs. Bryan Yarbrough, in have been living at Silver and had ending back at the park. This cided and future membership fees Sarah Nell’s grandmother, Mrs. charge of general arrangements the Odom Cafe leased, have mov­ location and setting can be made announced. Persons wishing to Sam McGallian, who was in West for the day, spoke in tribute to ed to Strawn, Texas, where Ray into one of the prettiest golf cour­ join as charter members can still Coke County Hospital recovering (pioneer mothers, Ulmer Bird is now' employed. ses in West Texas. The layout do so this week. from recent surgery. U C R A Engineers Ready for Permit To Study Sites The story of an application for Board of Directors. The other is completed their study, the two Forrest and Cotton, Inc., of Dal­ mentation. permit to study dam sites on the the Colorado River Municipal Wa­ are expected to have some kind las. consulting engineers, who The studies are along lines of a worked with San Angelo in the Colorado, published last Friday ter District, with offices in Big of joint meeting. master plan drawn up by the ULA. studies for Three Rivers Dam. Study Commission several years in the San Angelo Standard Spring, referred to as CRMWD. The UCRA directors have in­ filed a presentation for UCRA be­ ago outlining projects to meet wa­ Times, concerns the study men­ That district has done the core dicated that they are willing ei­ fore the Texas Water Commission, ter needs of the area, up to the tioned in the Observer of April 16. drilling just west of Robert Lee. ther to build a dam and sell wa­ asking for permission to make year 2,000. There are two agencies involv­ and have indicated they expected ter to the CRMWD. or else let this study. A part of this tentative plan in­ ed in the impounding of any wa­ to reach a decision between thLs the District build the dam and The Robert Lee dam would cost cludes wnat is called the Stacy ter on the Colorado River in this site and the Mitchell County site UCRA buy water that may be an estimated $28.3 million and Dam. However, it would be most area. One is the Upper Colorado some time in June. needed here and at San Angelo would impound 356.000 acre feet likely the UCRA is more interest­ River Authority, with Gerald Al­ By the time they have reached and other towns with which they of water, with 310,000 of these for ed in water impounding within Ms len of Robert Lee chairman of the this decision and the UCRA have have water contracts. water supply and 46,000 for sedi­ own area. Methodist Women At The Observer, Robert Lee, Texas April 30, 1964 Clark Home Discuss TEXAS f T p R E S S - l ASSOCIATION ren’s Work, Mrs. Russell Coal- Headquarters for Gifts Heritage of Society son. Graduation, Mother’s Day, birth- The Woman’s Society of Chris­ Mrs. Clark served coffee and1 days and anniversary. Jftem betL.ISjjjfli'sl'tir 1 9 6 4 tian Service of First Methodist cookies. Rev. Salter closed the meeting with prayer. ROACH’S Church met in the home of Mrs. Robert Lee Observer F. C. Clark Tuesday morning with PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY fifteen members and the pastor Entered at the post office at Robert Lee, Texas 76945, present. as second class matter. Rev. Dempsey Salter gave the ATTENTION Editor and Publisher ...... Ulmer S. Bird opening pra>^r. and Mrs. Delbert Managing Editor ...... Mary L. Prine Shoemaker read the 28th chapter Phones 453 350' & 453-3021 of Matthew. FARMERS & RANCHERS Mrs. Hubert Peyton, program Subscript on Rates: chairman, discussed “The Herit­ In Coke County age of Our Society", bringing out One Year in Advance ...... $3.00 three phases of the WSCS — the purpose, the type, and the em ­ FOR SALE: Six Months ...... $1.75 blem of the society. Outside Subscriptions Officers elected to serve through One Year in Advance . $3.50 1— 566 gal. cap., 200 lb. pressure above ground next conference year v*eie. Pies- Six Mouths ...... $2.00 ident, Mrs. Delbert Shoemaker: butane tank. Vice-president, Mrs. Marvin A. Simpson; Recording Secretary, Heart for the Past, Face to the Future Mrs. F. C. Clark; Promotional 1— 22 x 18 frame house to be moved. Furnished Secr“ *ary, Mrs. Raymond McCut- or unfurnished. “We should do this again.” That was a comment from several chen, Christian Social Relations. following the county’s birthday program. Mrs. W. B. Gardner; Treasurer, Robert Lee was born as the county seat. That has given it a Mrs. Marvin B. Simpson; Secre­ 2— fan type air conditioners with pump. special mission, an opportunity to serve as well as to be served. That tary of Supplies. Mrs. Dorman is a part of its past that cannot be lost sight of. Thomas; Secretary of I/ical No people can turn their *ace to the past and keep traveling Church Activities, Mrs. Garland ALSO SOME ODD FURNITURE toward it. But every time wt ook at the court house, we are ac­ Davis; Secretary of Youth, Stu­ knowledging that our past has much to do with our present and our dent, and Missionary Personnel, future. Rev. Salter: Secretary of Litera­ The court house came with Robert Lee. Robert Lee came with ture and Publications, Mrs. J. O. the court house. Our neighbors in Coke County have accepted that. Rudd; Secretary of Missionary CALL 453-4301 None of them have ever seriously proposed to move it from here, Education. Mrs. Ava Lou Hanna; we doubt any ever will. Secretary of Spiritual Life, Mrs. In a very real sense, we are keepers of a trust, and one we Bruce Clift; Secretary of Child- must keep with pride—the kind of pride that can always be shared by every citizen of the county, from the County Line Road on Bozier Creek to south of Mt. Margaret at Tennyson, and from Silver Creek on the west through Bronte and the Kickapoo on the east. We grow as we serve. Remembrance and appreciation have a very important place in our future. For out of that comes the feel­ ing and the thought that what we do is worth while and will be when our future becomes someone's past. Letter To Sanco Along with this comes a good will and an appreciation that moves us on. not as those who plod beneath a heavy load dreading the tomorrow, but those who go with shining eyes and quickened step and hearts inspired to meet the sunrise of a new day across our mountains. People Everywhere Ballinger Memorial Company SOUTH BALLINGER Dear Friends: P. O. Box 655 Ballinger, Texas Phone 2-4782 HO M ECOM IN G time is just around the comer in Before you buy your monument, please figure with us. You select the stone and design. W e guarantee June— the first Sunday, June 7th. It is the 75th A n ­ the granite and workmanship. niversary— Diamond Jubilee year for Coke, and the 76th for Sanco: Nettie G. Lusk Mrs. W. W. Wheat Sam L. Williams Owner Wingate Rep. Representative The post office was established in July, 1888, with J. L. Durham as the first post master, according to of­ ficial records in Washington. This makes Sanco the oldest community in the county still in existence, and one of the oldest in this part of W est Texas.

The program on Saturday night before the Sunday all­ day meet will touch on the founding of the community. It will be arranged by local people, but those coming with instruments and voices will be invited to join in l the singing. A piano has been bought and placed in the community building.

Meat will be provided. Bring whatever is handy in VOTE FOR your box or basket to go with the meat. It’s the same old friendly get together of people who love each other and don’t mind letting it be known. MILLARD SHIVERS Maybe it was your grandad, or uncle, or just a good old time friend that brings you back to Sanco— what­ CANDIDATE FOR ever it is, don’t forget to come. COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE Looking for you and yours,

M ILLARD SHIVERS IS FOR— * Individual freedom in • Economy in government. SANCO COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION agriculture and business. • Better farm-city relations. * Enforcement without • Emphasizing agriculture’s intimidation. importance to Texas * Expanding agricultural economy. J. B. Evans, President markets.

Subject to action of Democratic Primary Ulmer Bird (Resident)

Political Adv. Paid for by Local Supporters Robert Lee Dogies Wind Up Year The Observer, Robert Lee, Texas April 30, 1964 Heard At Sanco Of Many Successes on Athletic Field Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Reid and the Sousaphone. By Zoeline Reid James attended the San Angelo Mr. and Mrs. Homer Carwile The Robert Lee Dogies wound and discus in addition to the re­ College Band Concert at San An­ visited in Sanco Sunday with bis up their intersehoool competition lays. gelo College Student Center on mother and with his brother, M r. Saturday, April 11, with the Dis­ Donnie Devoll and Randy Hall Mrs. Lizzie Watson and Mrs. Sunday afternoon. Ronnie Reid is and Mrs. Herman Carwile from trict 73-B Elementary Division —in the L oad jump. Anthc-a Petrer left San Angelo a member of the band and has Carlsbad. Track Championship. Roy Ivey—50 yard dash. Friday morning to return to Lou­ Ronnie Devoll—50 yard dash, Gary Williams led this fine team isiana. They spent Wednesday effort with first place perform­ low hurdles, pole vault. with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wal­ ances in the high and low hur­ Ed White—100 yard dash, low dles, the high jump, a tie for first and high huidles, high Jump. ker. Mrs. Lura Reid also visited REPUBLICAN VOTING PLACES in the 100 yard dash, and a sec­ Thomas McBroom and Ronnie with them. ond place finish in the shot put Varnadore—440 yard run. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Carwile May 2 Primary event. Alfred Blair—shot. spent some time with his mother, Tlie relay teams, consisting of Roy Blair—shot and discus. Mrs. Carwile, on their return trip Gary Parker, Jeffrey McCabe. Andy Cole and Eddie Meredith to Carlsbad, N. M., from Houston. At Robert Lee—John H. Brown Randy Hall, and Donnie Devoll, —pole vault. Miss Effie Carwile was home did a fine job in placing a close Varnadore and Mike Denman— on Sunday for a visit from San Residence third in each the 440 yard relay chins. Angelo. and the 880 yard relay. Many other boys, though not Mrs. Urden Arbuckle has re­ Parker placed second in the 50 qualifying for the meet in our turned home after a month's visit At Silver—Methodist Church Bldg. yard dash, second in the broad workouts, turned in fine perform­ with her brothers at Hico and jump, and second in the discus ances and may have given the Ertbrgy. At Sanco—Methodist Church Bldg. throw in adition to his fine relay boys who went the competition Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Prine Jr. team work. they needed to carry them to vic­ drove Mr. and Mrs. Ira Bird to tory. Hall turned in an eye-catching Midland on Sunday to visit Mrs. Mrs. Ernest Clendennen, Vice Chairman performance in the high Jump, This completed a fine year Dora Bird, who broke her hip on which included a second place fin­ jumping as high as his head and Saturday in a fall at her home. placing second. Randy also gain­ ish in the football district (with ed points in the 440 yard run as two close losses to Bronte), a fine well as the relays. basketball season (including the Donnie Devoll placed second in championship in the Bronte tour­ his other running event—the high ney), second place team finishes ITS TRADE ‘N’ TRAVEL TIME AT YOUR CHEVROLET DEALER’S hurdles and was our leading chin- in tennis and in the district vol­ ner in the meet. leyball tournament, and the Dis­ All the boys who represented trict track championship. Robert Lee in the meet turned in fine performances— Mr. and Mrs. James Fisher and McCabe—in the 100 yard dash children are spending some time this week with Mrs. Fisher’s par­ HAYRICK LODGE ents, Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Eubanks. No. 896 A. F. & A. M. They have Just recently returned Meets second Tuesdaj from Crete, Greece, where he has night in each month been stationed for 2 years with ' " ' J r ■ / !Pf I Visitors welcome. the United States Air Force. They ALTON ROBERTS, W. M. will be leaving soon for San An­ t O Stas*-.-- DELBERT SHOEMAKER, Sec. tonio where Mr. Fisher will be ROBERT LEE CHAPTER stationed at Brooks Air Force No. 187 O. E. S. Base. He is completing 10 years of service with Uncle Sam this Meets Second Thursday year. Night in Each Month Visitors Welcome. Those who have most need for WINNIE WALDROP, W. M. charity are often the least in­ JUANITA GODWIN, Sec. clined to treat others with it.

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PAID POLITICAL i Vaughan Chevrolet Company ADV. Across Street from Courthouse Phone 453-4601 Sub|cct to Democratic Primary May 2nd Robert Lee, Texas The Observer, Robert Lee, Texas April 30, 1964 ANNOUNCEMENTS OF Democrats to in the November election of 1962. SPECIAL EDITIONS On that basis Bronte may send eight delegates to the county con­ May is memorial month, ending Hold Precinct vention the following week, and R o b er t L t i with Memorial Day. It is espec­ Robert Lee 7. All other precincts Conventions will be entitled to only one dele­ V isitors 0 ially so with us this year. gate. Last Thursday, April 23, the Members of the Democratic party are reminded that precinct In the matter of precinct con­ County of Coke observed its 75th conventions will be held Saturday, ventions it is also pointed out that birthday. At the first of June, which is also the date of the state­ the chairman and secretary of the «*> " Robert Lee Observer turns the wide primary election. convention shall prepare two co­ leaf for its 75th year of publica­ Precinct conventions are held pies of the minutes of the session tion—1964 is Diamond JobHee for for the purpose of electing dele­ and give the name of the duly both. gates to the county convention set elected delegates. These minutes shall be filed in the office of We undertook to combine the for the following Saturday, May the district clerk within three two in May. 9. All eligible voters are invited to attend the precinct gatherings. days. However, it has turned out that Notice of the time and place of the material and support will sim­ The convention for the Robert the county convention will be pub­ ply outgrow one issue. Our staff I^ee voting precinct has been set lished next week. and our facilities were not big for 2 p.m. Saturday in the con­ enough to do it justice in one. ference room at the court house, We still will solicit special ads according to A. J. Kirkpatrick, Gifts for Mother’s Day for more than one issue from any precinct committeeman. and Graduation one advertiser. State law provides *hat each Free Gift Wrapping Copy for around 20 pages will precinct may elect one delegate GORDON’S VARIETY STOE be in the hands of the printer by to the county convention for each . w. si: the time you read this. This will 25 votes cast for Gov. Ccnnally In case of fire Dial 453-4291. reach you early in May. In order to include all who should be included, another edi­ B ILL ROACH towering 220- Roach, he will, Robert Lee tion will reach you at the time pound center, was one of the people predict, be heard from of the newspaper’s change of vol­ reasons the •‘visitors’' showed next year in the T.C.U. Horned ume from 74 to 75. at the first Rexall Ic Sale up light on the scoreboard. Frog line. of June. Advertisers appearing Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. T. in the first edition will be listed among the sponsors in the sec­ Starts April 30, Runs Thru May 10 ond edition. PRIZE WINNING RECIPE The first is already closed out. Kathy Service, Robert Lee 4- Material for the second must be H’er, vcon a blue ribbon on a Cl&&ewatiana in by the end of next week. This is an opportunity for the Banana Nut Cake in the Favorite (A Personal Word All advertisers are invited to Food Show. I promised you some By The Editor) furnish us with a brief sketch of public to buy wonderful merchan­ of the recipes, so here is Kathy's: the years their firms have serv­ Banana Nut Cake ed. Churches, schools, many bus­ dise at a great saving. iness firms, most organizations, IV* cups Our candid opinion is that nei- and school achievements of past V* cup butter ther Ralph Yarborough nor years do not seem to have any 2 eggs Gordon McClendon is what Texas Household drugs, cosmetics, fine line of costume accounts for reference, other than 2 cups flour needs in the United States Sen­ in the Observer files, and they jewelry, and many other wonderful gifts. 4 tablespoons buttermilk ate. are not collected or connected 1 teaspoon soda where they can be readily avail­ 3 mashed bananas COPIES GO TO SPECIAL able to anyone except with extend­ BUY ONE, GET ANOTHER for lc V* cup pecans MAILING LIST THIS WEEK ed research. I teaspoon vanila The Robert Lee Observer is be- Let’s get this on record. Extra Cream butter and sugar, add mailed this week as a personal letter to the special mailing list copies will be published of both eggs and mix thoroughly. Mix issues, and they may be bought buttermilk and soda together and of the Sanco Community Associa­ tion as a special invitation from and combined later to be kept for add to the mixture along with the future use. them announcing the annual FARRIS flour and a pinch of salt. Now Homecoming for June 7—the first add the mashed bananas, one at a Gifts for Mother’s Day Sunday in June. time, then add the pecans and the And Graduation Host Silver scored 29 points to The Community Association is City Drug sharing in the extra expense of Free Gift Wrapping 45 to 50 minutes. Turn out of GORDON’S VARIETY STORE tube pan and let cool before this. frosting. We would like to suggest to our old neighbors who hear from us Four Minute Butter Frosting each year, that if you do not al­ SAYS “ .TNa b o u t 'w e ix>ay w c f s W£ Tom* l cup soft butter ready get the newspaper regular­ PENNY WISE 5 pinch of salt ly. you might want It this year, yes ir sa l l over t o w n - 3 cups powdered sugar as the story of Coke County’s 75 r o o d PRICES ARE DOWN AT V% cup milk or cream years is being published. IV* teaspoon vanilla The price is $3.50 outside the Cream thoroughly butter, salt county, $3.00 within the county. WALLACE GROCERY and one cup powdered sugar. Add remaining powdered sugar and Headquarters for Gifts milk, alternately, blending until Graduation, Mother’s Day, birth­ smooth and of spreading consist-; days and anniversary. ency. Add vanilla. ROACH’S

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Wesley Kinsey Vaughan Davis I &V ghan. These girls entered in the the main speaker for the opening Coke 4-H Takes Junior Share The Fun. Other! Local Students to Attend State FHA session Friday, addressing more members who participated in the | than 3,500 F.H.A. members. The Robert Lee chapter of the from Robert Lee. They will be High Point, Go to days events were Ida Lee Parker The Robert Lee group will leave .» > Future Homemakers of America and Patty Rawlings, Bronte; Sha­ accompanied by Mrs. Jacoby, the Wednesday and return Saturday. will be represented in the state State Contests ron Walker and Kathy Service, chapter mother, and Mrs. Cooke, The F.H.A. play, “ Miss Adven­ meeting of the Texas Association, Robert Lee. Jimmy Varnadore, their chapter adviser. ture,” was postponed until May 4-H club members participat- Future Homemakers of America, Ronnie and Donnie Devoll, parti­ 12 ing in the District 7 Eliminations Friday and Saturday in Austin. The overall meeting theme is “ A . cipated in the senior livestock Ticket to Tomorrow.” Robert T. in San Angelo on Saturday made Representing the local chapter judging contest. Ronny Varna­ (Sonny) Davis, assistant general Mothers Day is May 10th. Re­ a nice showing for Coke County. will be Linda Jacoby as voting dore, Tooter Fields, and Jerry and director of the attorney gene­ member Mother with a gift from delegate. Nancy Jacoby will at­ Blue ribbons were won by the Parker judged in the junior live­ ral’s youth conference, will be ROACH’S tend the meeting as high-point girl Senior Soil Judging team consist­ stock judging contest. ing of Gaylon Pitcock, C. L. Adults accompanying the 4-Her’ s Sparks and Doyle Robertson, of The Observer, Robert Lee, Texas April 30, 1964 to San A .gelo were Mrs. Fay C. Robert Dee. The fourth team THANK YOU Roe, CHl'A, Miss Gladys Wal­ member, Lynsev White, was un­ drop, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Service The Coke County Historical Sur­ able to participate in the contest. Jr. Mrs. Joe Rawlings, Mrs. Ar- vey Committee wishes to thank Gaylon Pitcock was high point tell Roberts, Mr. Sterling Lind­ each and every person who helped Individual of the contest and Doyle sey, Mr. Howard Varnadore, Mr. in any manner to make a success Robertson third high scorer. ELECT Bob Fields, Mrs. D. J. Walker, of Coke Countv’s Seventv-fifth An­ 'the blue ribbon winners will Jr., Mrs. Joe McCutchen and Mrs. niversary and the ceremonies con-] represent District 7 in State Con­ Teddy Pitcock. nected with the Dedication of the1 tests on June 2and 3 on the A&M Historical Marker honoring the University Campus. Seven screw worm cases were late Confederate Soldier, Gover­ Red ribbons were awarded reported in Texas during March. nor of Texas, and United States Daphne Roe and Kay Roberts, se­ The best way to combat screw Senator Richard Coke, for whom nior contestants in the Favorite worms is to keep them from de­ Coke County was named. Food Show. Also, the Junior soils veloping in the first place, offi­ We thank the relatives of Gover­ Judging team was awarded second cials said. nor Coke, the Coke County pio­ place. The team members were neers, the school children and Darrel Pitcock, Leroy Casey, Bob­ Remember Mother, Queen of your their administrators, members of by McClellan and Edwin Lindsey. heart. Mother’s Day, May 10 with the Board of Community Develop­ White ribbons were won by Sha­ a gift from — ment, visitors from other coun­ ron McCutchen and Vernay Vau­ ROACH’S tries, representatives of the pi ess, and YOU for honoring the occa­ sion by your presence. Special thanks for their co-oper­ \ ation, their assistance in making R I P V A N WINKLE preparations, and or taking part on the program go to Judge W. W. Thetford, Mayors Robert D. Vau­ May 5,7:45 P.M. ghan and Norman R. Kiker, Royce Fancher, Sterling Lindsey, Bill Al­ FRANK C. DICKEY, JR. len, Rev. Dempsey Salter, Rev. At the School Auditorium Bill Beaty, Dorman Thomas.L Douglas Dean, Garland Davis, Bill 51ST DISTRICT ATTORNEY By Grades 1-6, an Operetta Williams, Frank C. Dickey, Ulmer Bird, Ben Oglesby, Elton Mims Paid Political Advertising Senator Dorsey Hardeman, Mrs. Cumbie Ivey, Jr., Mrs. Fay Roe, Admission 25c Mi-s. BUI Allen, Mrs. R. C. Pat­ terson, Mrs. Dempsey Salter and Grades 1-6, Free Mrs. Frank Coalson. —Coke County Historical Survey Committee by Mrs. Bryan Yar­ brough, Chairman.

Graduation Gifts We have a nice selection of gifts ROACH’S VOTE! “Let’s Eat Right Want Ads To Keep Fit” Classdfied Advertising Rates: Minimum charge 75c per inser­ tion. First insertion 5c per word; By Adelle Davis subsequent insertions (with no changes in copy) 3c per word. VOTE! Initials, abbreviations and figures (except telephone numbers, house The Author studied at , Co­ numbers and post office box num­ lumbia University, the University of California, and bers) count as one word. All U.C.L.A. She has a Master of Science Degree from classified advertising is payable the University of Southern California Medical upon publication. School. She served as a dietitian in Bellevue Hos­ FOR SALE — Chest type deep pital in , and as Supervisor of Health freeze, $75.00, Call R. D. VaiA VOTE! ghan, 453-3571 or 453-4601. Education in the public schools of Yonkers, New York. HOUSES FOR RENT OR SALE: One three bedroom, 2 baths, aU conveniences, furnished or unfur­ nished. One two bedroom, all Writes W . D. Currier, M. D., National Sec­ conveniences, furnished or un­ Your candidate needs your vote. retary of the American Academy of Nutrition, in furnished. Call Frank Dickey. an approving foreword: Adelle Davis’ new book is FOR BURIAL insurance see a simple, sound, and above all, practical guide to the Sam L. Williams. tnc Your party needs your vote. Your principles of nutrition. NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS All taxpayers of Robert Lee In­ state needs your vote. Your county dependent School District, please Even as a physician, especially informed and come in and render your property for our roUs by May 1. This wiU needs your vote, and your precinct interested in human nutrition, 1 learned much from make it so much easier for us to this book, as 1 have from hearing the author lecture keep your rendition correct on our on many occasions. rolls, 3tc 430 needs your vote. LOST Border Collie dog with collar. C. C. Millican. Phone 453- Price $3.75 4514. FOR SALE: 250 gallon over­ ground butane tank. Ernest Jones. The total number of votes cast On sale at Robert Lee Observer CALL TODAY!!... liearn how YOU can earn with AVON. Write is very important. in Robert Lee and at Sanco Store, Box 1629, San Angelo, Texas. Will give piano lessons thru the Sanco. summer. $1.00 per 30 minute les­ son, also organ lessons. Mrs. Law­ rence Cole. The Observer, Robert Lee, Texas April 30, 1964 ROSANNA BOYKIN WINS all posters will be sent to the FIRST WITH FIRE POSTER State for judging. All local pos­ ter entries were sponsored by the Thursday, May 7 Cft&etnatiatia Lunchroom Menus The judging of the fire pos­ city. . Baked ham, sweet potatoes, (A Personal Word ters took place at the Robert Lee Monday May 4 yellow squash, celery sticks, hot High School Thursday, April 23rd. By The Editor) A recent visitor at Sanco was Barbecue beef on bun, buttered rolls and butter, milk, pink apple­ Winning first place was Rosanna Frank Henson, with the State corn, combination salad, potato sauce. Boykin: Cary Ann Salter, 2nd Highway Department. He lived chips, milk, peach upside-down Friday, May 8 As one native born to this coun­ place, and Jamie Kraig, 3rd. on the Rufe Whiteside place in cake. ty. and who at his first remem­ In the Intermediate Division, Pinto beans, pickled beets, cole the 1920’s. Tuesday, May 5 slaw, buttered potatoes, corn brance rode behind the two faith­ Peggy Green, 1st place winner, Sausage whirls, vegetable soup bread and butter, milk, cherry ful farm horses on the old pas­ Pat Lewis, 2nd, and Sharon and crackers, pineapple Jello on cobbler. ture road to Robert Lee, observ­ Hughes, 3rd place. They grow who serve, they die lettuce, milk, banana pudding. ance of the earlier years has a Mr. Garland Davis states that who don’t. content it could not have for Wednesday, May 6 SPARKS FUND INCREASING Meat loaf, creamed potatoes, k those who have more recently sliced tomatoes, lettuce, hot rolls We are happy to announce that made it their home. and butter, milk, fresh apples. the fund is steadily increasing to Yet it is something we can all replace furniture lost by the Lu­ share, for who is it who does not WARM DAYS COMING ther Sparks family in a fire that have curiosity about the origin of FARM BUREAU destroyed their home recently. the things he sees about him? To Monday of this week $139.66 had each it has his own meaning. Insurance Service been contributed. The following There could be great value In are donors: Fern Ilavins, Jack S. an annual county birthday gath­ Need Oil Change? Car Wash? Save with Safety Walker, Inez Gartman, E. W. Ol­ ering. in which from year to year son, Jack Tubb. John Brown, Sil­ the emphasis might foe varied. ALL TYPES OF INSURANCE ver Methodist Church, Mrs. John Next year, for example, recogni­ Conley, Gladys Waldrop. Robert tion might be given to those who Lubrication Job? New Tires? O. T. COLVIN Lee Observer, Silver Lions Club. were here at the turn of the cen­ Blackwell, Texas Ernest Clendennen, Harold Kel­ tury and the decade before, and Phone 282-2291 ler and Teddy Pltcock. at the same time to those who Offices in Bronte & Robert Lee Contributions can be left at Wal­ had just lately come to help build lace Grocery. this town and area. We Are Here to Serve You The sons and daughters of the old families have, most of them moved to other areas. But to the younger generation who have re­ mained and to those who have come to rent, buy, or build here Ross Service Station and become one of us—to these we must look for the future. Their day is ours. Our day is Attentiontheirs. Editorially, we want to Lubrication - Washing - Oil Change recognize that fact. We of the founding generations can have no community future apart from the All Republicans, Conservative young coming on and the families CLOSED ON SUNDAYS who have chosen and will choose Democrats & Independents: us as their neighbors. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Hoover had quite a house hunt before they located in Robert Lee, where Mr. IN THE REPUBLICAN PRIMARY and Mrs. Bernard Petty lived. Mr. Hoover, who superintends the Voters may indicate their preference for Republican Humble waterflooding and field operation out of their office in candidate for President. The following are on the Robert Lee, could have lived in A Word to the Voters ballot: another town and carried on this work. BARRY M. GOLDWATER of ARIZONA We hope the Hoovers are find­ If elected, I pledge to: ing our town a good place to live NELSON ROCKEFELLER of NEW YORK and are with us a long time. Work vigorously with all my colleagues in both the House and the Senate for the most favorable appropriation obtainable for the MARGARET CHASE SMITH of MAINE We welcome to Robert Lee Mr. newly created San Angelo State College; HAROLD STASSEN of PENNSYLVANIA and Mrs. Dave Gossep and their three children. Dave Allen, Dick­ ie, and Brenda. Mr. Gossep is Support legislation designed to meet the increasing needs of our operator and pusher for Pool Well senior citizens; Service Company, which now has headquarters for the local fields Support a strengthened mental health program; in Robert Lee. Another Pool family are Mr. and Continue the program aimed at attracting tourists and industry Coke County Mrs. Bill Holland, who have Te­ to Texas; resa May, 4; Charlotte Ann, 2; and Eppie Jean, 1. Support measures which will continue our superior road and Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Brown, and highway system and the improvement and maintenance of this system; Mr. and Mrs. Troy Banks, bring the number of families who came Republican here with Pool up to four, to all Support all practical measures designed to promote traffic safety of whom the Observer extends throughout the state; a hearty welcome. Support programs to continue conservation of our natural re­ Mrs. Cleve Casey is reported to sources; Party be very much improved after hav­ ing surgery recently in the San Adhere to the principle that the government which is closest to Angelo Shannon hospital. The the people is the best government; accordingly I favor state action Mrs. Ernest Clendennen, Vice Chairman family has moved her back to when local government fails or is unable to meet its obligations. the W'est Coke Memorial for fur­ ther treatment. If we are to have adequate and just representation, I believe our legislatures must be composed of dedicated men and women from a cross section of the business and professional community.

VOTE SATURDAY! I believe in equality of opportunity for all . . . Only 12 to 14 per cent of Texas students are now finishing college. Establishment of And Attend Your Democratic Precinct Convention vocational and technical schools would reduce welfare rolls by train­ ing people for gainful and useful employment. Juanita Camfield CANDIDATE FOR SENATOR 25TH DISTRICT

(Political Advertisement) The Observer, Robert Lee, Texas April 30, 1964

S i l v e r ^ Around The Peak View District Camp, June 2 through 4th at College Sta­ tion. By MRS. G EO R G E FU G A TE 4-H Vote To Sponsor Rabies Vaccination The Council voted to sponsor the Rabies Vaccination program a- The Coke County 4-H Club Coun­ Receives God and Country Award Board Elect Officers gain this year. It was also de­ New officers for the 1964-65 year cil in their meeting April 21, The God and Country award cided to have a 4-H rally day in was presented to Star Scout Quinn were elected at the April meeting discussed the District 4-H Camp July. There will be a 4-H Hay- Conley Saturday morning, during of the Silver Peak School Board. which is to be held at Lake a Presentation Ceremony at the Elected president of the board ride June 12, 1964. Brownwood May 27 through 29th, Silver Methodist Church. was Raymond Bloodworth; vice- Next meeting will be June 8 Members of Troop 446 were in president, Truman Hines; secre­ and the 4-H Round-up to be held at 7:30 p.m. charge of the Flag Ceremony. tary, Charlie Davis; and assistant Rev. Howard Johnson gave a sum­ secretary, Zeddie Beal, a new mary of the God and Country re­ board member. quirements. Scoutmaster J i m Other board members are Perry Herford presented the candidate Post, Arch Mathers and J. P. G E T S E T to Mr. Vincent Hobbs, Concho Val­ Jameson. ley Council Executive. Mr. Hobbs * * • | presented the God and Country Bridge Club Notes for Award and pins to Quinn, who The Silver Luncheon Bridge presented the God and Country Club met Thursday at the Sun Re­ pins to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. creation Hall with Mrs. Robert SPRING John Conley. Henderson and Mrs. Jahew Jame­ • *■ • son as hostesses. Youth Banquet Guests of the club were Mmes. DRIVING “ Oriental Gardens” was t h e Harold Keller, Fred Beaty, Jer­ theme for the Annual Youth Ban­ ry Eubanks, and Jim Herford. quet,, which was held Friday High scorer for the day was evening, April 24. at the Silver Mrs. Leon Sockwell and second Baptist Fellowship Hall. high scorer was Mrs. Herford. * • * Mrs. Jerome Sirus was Mistress We’ll lubricate every vital point Silver News Briefs of Ceremonies for the evening. Attending the 16th District PTA The program included a skit, per­ Annual Spring Conference at the to insure you of carefree driving formed by Guy Wheeler, Raymond Baker Hotel in Sweetwater, April Bloodworth, Donald Gressett, and 24. were Mmes. Jim Herford, Mrs. Curtis Parish. Mrs. Ray­ in the warm days ahead. Fred Beaty, Walter Paul, Charlie mond Bloodworth was narrator. Fred Beaty, Walter Paul, Charlie Fortune telling was done by Earl Davis and Billy Jones. Cook. Three oriental dances were Cadette Troop 417 spent the presented by a Japanese student weekend at Camp Boothe Oaks in from Hardin Simmons. Sweetwater. Scouts camping out McDORMAN’S Featured speaker to the 55 at­ were Patty Allen, Rose Ann tendants was Dr. A. B. Light- White, Kathy Denman, and Phy- EL PASO STATION foot, pastor of the First Baptist liss Davis. They were accompan­ Church in Snyder. ied by Mrs. Jack Denman. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne McCabe CARD OF THANKS and Fredda spent the weekend in Sonora. Words can’t express the appre­ State Bank No. 88-2182 Mr. and Mrs. Walter Paul, Bill ciation we have in our hearts for REPORT OF CONDITION OF and Larry spent the weekend in the many acts of kindness and Odessa with her sister and fa­ words of sympathy shown us when ROBERT LEE STATE BANK mily, the Wayne Dyes. death took our precious son and of Robert Lee in the State of Texas at the close of business on Larry Lindsey, a student at brother, J. D. Thanks for the April 15, 1964. North Texas State, was the week­ evening meal Friday night and the end guest of his parents, the Earl lovely lunch at the church which ASSETS Lindseys. was plentiful and delicious. May Cash, balances with other banks, and cash items Mrs. Everett Ackerman was in all these blessings be yours in in process of collection ...... $ 364.493.24 Dallas recently to attend funeral United States Government obligations, direct your hour of sorrow. May God services for her brother-in-law, and guaranteed ...... 570,948.34 bless each of you. J. D. Cooper. Obligations of States and political subdivisions ...... 228,999.09 The family of Mr. and Mrs. Other bonds, notes, and debentures (including The Silver MYF were hosts to a $100,000.00 securities of Federal agencies Jeff Blair. "Family Game Night” April 22, and corporations notguaranteed by U. S.) ...... 100.000.00 at the Sun Rec Hall. MYF mem­ Loans and discounts (including $1,288.69 overdrafts) 878,777.38 Last weekend Mr. and Mrs. Bob bers attending the recent sub-dis­ Bank premises owned $41,125.00, furniture Boren and family of Snyder visit­ and fixtures $6,382.36 ...... 47,507.36 trict meeting at Water Valley (Bank premises owned are subject to $ None ed in the home of Mrs. Boren’s were Raymon Kincaid. Karen Fu­ liens not assumed by bank) parents, Mr. and Mrs. Allie Bil­ gate, Keith Jones, Gayle Conley, Other assets ...... 72.48 bo. Bob and Allie went to the Susan Newell, Gene Kincaid, Cyn­ TOTAL ASSETS ...... $2,190.797 89 Llano River for some fishing. thia Davis, Judy Kincaid and Mrs. Billy Jones. LIABILITIES Gifts for Mother’s Day Demand deposits of individuals, partnerships, and Graduation and corporations ...... $1,007,920.03 Free Gift wrapping Time and savings deposits of individuals, partner­ GORDON'S VARIETY STORE Mifiral Unooirtwnls ships, and corporations ...... 571,749.87 Deposits of United States Government 'including postal savings) ...... 9,535.91 For Sheriff, Coke County Deposits of States and political subdivisions ...... 444.152.94 MELVIN CHILDRESS Certified and officers’ checks, etc ...... 2,732.34 TOTAL DEPOSITS $2,036,091.09 Re-election Total demand deposits ...... $1,316,341.22 Total time and savings deposits .. $ 719,749.87 For Tax Assessor-Collector O. B. JACOBS TOTAL LIABILITIES ...... $2,036,091.09 Re-election CAPITAL ACCOUNTS For Commissioner, Precinct 1 Capital: Common stock, total par value ...... $ 50.000.00 FERN HAVINS Surplus ...... 90.000.00 Re-election Undivided profits ...... 14,706.80 For Commissioner, Precinct 3 TOTAL CAPITAL ACCOUNTS ...... $ 154.706.80 FLOYD HARMON TOTAL LIABILITIES & CAPITAL ACCOUNTS $2,190,797.89 Re-election For Constable, Precinct 1 MEMORANDA OLLIE ROE Assets pledged or assigned to secure liabilities and for other purposes (including notes and MAN Re-election bills rediscounted and securities sold with agreement to repurchase) ...... $ 375,000.00 For State Representative, 78th District FOR A I, Willis W. Smith, Cashier, of the above-named bank do sol­ ED J. CARPENTER emnly swear that this report of condition is true and correct, Re-election to the best of my knowledge and belief. Willis W. Smith BIC For District Attorney, 51st District Correct—Attest: FRANK C. DICKEY JR. G. C. Allen 4 JOB For County Attorney: Wm. H. Allen > Directors. FRANK C. DICKEY. SR. L. C. Ivey J Re-election State of Texas, County of Coke, ss: For State Senator, 25th District Sworn to and subscribed before me this 23rd day of April, 1964, and I hereby certify that 1 am not an officer of this bank. DORSEY B. HARDEMAN Kenneth Lackey, Notary Public Jim Langdon is such a big Re-election My commission expires June 1, 1965. man we couldn't get him all DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY, MAY 2 in one column. (Paid Political Adv.) The Observer, Robert Lee, Texas April 30, 1964 With Doyle Robertson as narra­ Teacher and Elementary Princi­ “Render Unto tor, the Sophomore Class, dress­ pal. was guest speaker for the Casear” Theme ed as togas, presented entertain­ occasion. His subject was “ Ren­ ment which consisted of humour­ der unto Caesar.” Neighborhood News Of Jr.-Sr. Banquet ous walk-on skits, using Roman adaptations of Seniors names. College students who were in Sunday Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Van­ Carl McDaniel and Carlene of Twenty two seniors, members Senior Class members taking and around Robert Lee for the diver motored to San Angelo to Midland. of the Board of Education, and part on the program were Ma­ weekend included Ann Carwile, • • • visit her parents. Mr. and Mrs faculty of Robert Lee High School rion Fikes, who gave the Class Barbara Gray, and Vicki Wojtek, Gust Rakagis. who had just re­ Don Hester of Dyess Air Force were guests of the H. S. Junior History; Bill Roach, the Class all of Hardin-Simmons, Abilene; turned from a trip to Houston. Base. Abilene, spent the weekend Class at the annual Junior-Senior Will, Diane Samuelson, the class Jerry Quisenberry, Tarleton, Ste- Mr. Rakagis is the genial proprie­ here with his parents, Mr. and Banquet Saturday night. Prophecy. phenville; and Clark Godwin and tor of the Charles Drive-In on Mrs. Walter Hester. Mrs. Dempsey Salter, Junior Garland Davis, Senior English Phil Louder, SAC, San Angelo. North Chadbourne. • * • Class Sponsor, was faculty advis­ • * * J. B. Moorhead and son, J. B., or for the occasion. Junior presi­ Jerome Hanna, son of Mrs. Vin­ Jr., of Roswell. N. Mex. are back dent Dennis Gartman presided. cent Hanna, underwent an oper­ in Robert Lee again this year Theme of the banquet was "A ALAMO THEATRE ation for an ear infection in the to work with Santos Tijerinff dur­ Roman Holiday.” Decorations ROBERT L E E . T E X A S Clinic Hospital. San Angelo, on ing the shearing season. consisted of charcoal murals, Evening Show Starts 6:30 • • • drawn by students and depicting Monday of this week. FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, MAY 1 & 2 * # • Mr. and Mrs. Morgan Boat­ Roman centurians. gladiators, Walt Disney's Mrs. J. K. Lofton of Blythe. wright of Ballinger visited the buildings, and landscapes. Center- “ A S W O R D IN TH E STONE” in color Calif., is here visiting her mother. Oscar Krestas last weekend. piece for the head table was a Also Cartoon Mrs W B Bessent, and other • • • ship carrying soldiers. The senior relatives and friends. Visitors in the home of Mr. and table felTured a Roman fortress SUNDAY 1:30 MATINEE AND MONDAY. MAY 3 & 4 Bob Hope and The Global Girls in • • • Mrs. Charlie Welsh during the with sofdier^, while isoldierls Visitors in the Martin Casey weekend were Charlie’s brother marching down “ Roads to Rome” ‘‘A GLOBAL AFFAIR” Also Cartoon home Sunday were their son-in- and sister-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. traversed all tables. law and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Welsh of Big Spring. * • • Mr. and Mrs. Raymond McGal- Family Is Subject lian and children. Marion and Douglas, of Fort Worth visited in In PTA Meet As Robert Lee last week. Raymond operates the IBMs at the Pang- Committees Told burn Candy Factory in Fort Worth. Garland Davis had charge of the program at the Parent-Teach­ er meeting Thursday night. His They Rode Arizona ssbject was “ The Family, Whole­ Trails, Met Again some and Happy.” To Talk It Over Double Frontier Stamps on Wednesday with Mr. Davis brought ou* three Tliree former Arizona riders points: The wholesome and happy $2.50 Purchase or More met on the street of Robert Lee family feels comfortable about it­ recently—Frank C. Dickey, Ray self. feels right about other peo­ Stewart and John Thompson. ple. and feels able to meet the Dickey cowboyed in the Blue demands of life. River Country of Arizona, and Crisco 3 lb. can 69c Mrs. Sam Powell installed the there knew "Rim Rock Thomp­ following officers for 1964-65 Pres­ son.” in the days when Jim Wil­ ident. Mrs. Sterling Lindsey; Vice- liams was getting his cowboys TIDE ...... Large Box 29c president, Mrs. Bill Beaty; Secre­ for his famous cartoon strip “Out tary, Mrs. Vaughan Davis; Treas­ Our Way.” - urer, Mrs. Inez Bums Mr. Thompson left Sterling City Z E E W A X ; PAPER 100 Ft Roll 21c Mrs. Lindsey appointed the fol­ for Arizona in 1902. and is back lowing committee chairmen Par­ there now. Mr. Stewart who SILK FACIAL TISSUE - 400 Count 21c liamentarian. Mrs. W. E. Jacoby; ranches out near La Mesa, was Program, Mrs. Bill Beaty; His­ back on a visit. He was a U. S. torian, Mrs. J. D. Harmon. Pub­ Forest Ranger in Arizona many P A R D DO G FOOD - 2 Cans 29c licity. Mrs. Willis Wayne Smith; years. Finance. Mrs. Bert Blaylock. Bud­ The three got together in front PREMIUM get. Mr Douglas Dean; Projects. of Mr. Dickey's law office. Mrs. Cumbie Ivey. Jr.; Member­ “ Remember old So and So . . . ship. Mrs. James Craig; Health. “ Remember old So and So . . . Crackers i lb. box 29c Mrs. Delbert Shoemaker; Safety, the Old Salt House . . . Well, you Mrs. Bill Allen; Publications. old son-of-a-gun . . . etc . . . etc.” JACK SPRAT Mrs. Edna Flavins; Legislative. CUT GREEN BEANS, No. 303 Can - 2 for 29c Garland Davts; Hospitality. Co- Remember Mother on her day chairmen. Mrs. O. B. Jacobs and May 10th. She never forgets you. OUR DARLING Mrs. Sam Powell. ROACH’S CORN, Cream Style, No. 303 Can i - 2 for 39c

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