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The Liberty Vindicator from Liberty, Texas • Page 9

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Liberty, Texas
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OUT OF THE PAST Association. But there were a few present anti it was organized, and officers elected We would urge o'her interested to join, as such an organization is needed speaks well for any community. The officers elected were: Mrs Splane. president; Mrs Ray vice president; Mrs. Prescott, secretary; Mrs.

Chaddick. rreasurer. 15 Years Ago FROM LIBERTY VINDICATOR March 19, 1942 Romayor, Dan Hud- Cal Rye; gins. Several drilling tests are being planned soon by the Texas Gulf nJ 9 a assistants Sulphur Company on the com- i'iv, eIecllons in pany property near Wallisville, '( yt VUnLv, year were an official of the company said appointed by the Liberty County week Court in reculaV session on March 9 tests are for the of defining the sulphur dome for ose designated by the actual operations which, have missioners are: Dayton, J. D.

been contemplated for several cGmty, piesiding judge, and R. ears, it was said. Plans call for Young and R. K. Hudspeth, as- the building of a canal from the sistants; Lastgate, W.

C. i develomnent tn her; Cleveland, C. E. Boggins, presiding judge and William A. assistant; Tarkington.

Years A CO C. Crawley; Hightower op Porter; Dolen, C. Kirkham Lib- FR0M LIBERTY VINDICATOR erty, O. P. Baillio, presiding March 23, 1917 judge, and Don Parker and L.

G. Tuer, proprietor of the Lib- H. Morris, assistants; Mobs Bluff, 'rtv Bottling Works announces D. Humber. that he will resume his business levelopment to the Trinity River, a distance of two miles.

'0 Years PROM LIBERTY VINDICATOR wi March 22, 1907 At ft meeting of the honorable commissioners court, last Monday with Judge Black Simmons presiding, a commissioners Joseph Riviere. Frank Abshier. D. T. Morriss and Kd Pruett all in attendance, the bids for a de- Mrs.

Roy Dean, f7. of Liberty, Buried Saturday Funeral services for Mrs Minnie Ora Dean of 1201 Sam Houson Street. Liberty, were held Saturday afternoon at 3 from West Liberty PupM -t Church Chambless, pastor. officiating. Interment was in Fail lawn Memorial Park.

Liberty, under he direction of Pace-Stancil Home. Mrs Dean was 47 years old She died Thursday at p.m. in Mercy Hospital A native of Moran. Texas. Mi posiiorv for the county funds were opened, and that of the State Bank being the best.

was selected as the depository Three bids were received Dayon Sta'e Bank, i per cent: First Bank, 3 1 per cent: Liberty County Bank, 3 per cent The Liberty County Bank was selected last year on a bid of 4 per cent Hardin Baptist Sunday Haywood. R. D. Pitre; Devers, Ion April lst and alonS with hls I Srhnnl ania Whittineton. nresidinir other quality drinks, he will also Aril ce Raw- to the Lanis Whittington, presiding i judge, and Pat Boyt, assistant: make this 8eason Coca-Cola.

With Mrs. KawlinSOn Daisetta, Frank Chalfant, Tuer a business is purely ing judge, and L. M. Johnson and or enterprise that Fred McDonald, assistants; Har- i merits and deserves a liberal pat-; din, J. T.

Redding, presiding ronage from the soft-drinking judge, and Frank Speer, assist-; public. ant; Hull, C. A. Pedigo, presid-j The weather was inclement last ing judge and J. P.

Richardson, Friday at the time for the assistant; Moss Mill, J. W. Wal- ing of those interested in the ters; Clark, J. X. Smith; ganization of a Pa rent-Teachers i had lived in Liberty for the is years.

She was a member the West Liberty Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, Roy P. Dean of Liberty, and two is ers. Mrs. H.

N. Westbrook of lull and Christman of Sundown. Texas. Pallbearers were H. E.

Coker. Sam St: k. Albert Wiggins, James Shauberger, Sanderson and Tom Diehl. Honorary pallbearers were members of the West Liberty Baptist Church Bible Class. Robert A.

Andress in Hard Times' Pilot Delegates Elected to Attend Spring Convention Delegates were elected to tend the spring convention of Ih'Tict Fight Pilot Clubs in Tyler. April at the regular monthly business meeting of the Pilot Club of Liberty. Thursday, March li. in the city hall, with Mi-s Klsie Nottingham, president presiding. Those ehosen were Mrs.

Brown: Mrs. Bess Grimes and Mrs. Ollye Christopher, delegates; and Miss Flsie Not tingham: Mrs Zelma Reid and Mrs Myra Slover. Visitors attending the meeting were four pilots from the Bnv-j town liub Mrs. Dean Hines; Mrs Mattie Skeet; Mrs Odena Children aud Mrs.

Ann Wallace Mrs. Dorothy Hutcheson, chief home t'conorni for the Texas Rice Promotion Association mule a short address to the club hh a part of National RLe Week oh servance Mrs Myra Slover. Faster Seal Chairman for the Liberty County Crippled Children Society, passed out bundles of seals and envelopes for stuffing, some being done during the meeting. She announced that more than 3,100 letters were scheduled to bo mailed ot Liberty t'ounty residents on Monday, March IS. in the campaign.

Chambers oters Face Stock Issue THE LIBERTY Liberty, Texts, Thursday, March 21, 1957 3-B for the election to be It 1 assumed that the coming opening of Highway 73, to Houston to Port Arthur asking called, ANAlirAC Chambers The proposed law applies stork ind will require owners line which crosses Chambers 0,1 P5 eoun: to keep them behind fences. Vot- County north of Anahuac, is it he wi i ng will be in all ten Chambers the main factors behind the County precincts. stock law become effective immediately Commissioners court last week approved a petition by voters election. Leiral Notice toqsjs REPFALING OF ORDINANCE NOTICE is hereby Klven th on March the City Council of Liberty. adopted an OH D1X AXOK.

CAPTION which is as follows AN OHD1NANCK REPEAL- JNC ORDiN WVK OF AMENDED OF 13th. FNT1TLFD LIBERTY OIL AND VS ORDIN SAID AMENDMENT PER TAIN I NO TO El TION OF SAID ORDINANCE OF MAY 13th, (Mrs) Marguerite Lamb Citv Secretary 3 21 lc THE KtOS GOT SO MUCH CONFIDENCE. IN HAPXO PAINT, 'GitfSS HE FIGURES YOUtl COME OUT AL NO MATTTR WHAT A DO. Low-Line, High-Crop Clearance Are Combined NEW TRACTOR 'j. fttr i HARDIN Mrs was hostess shine Class of the Hardin Baptist Sunday School recently with: ------------------------------------------i Lancaster Penn wa Mrs.

Harold Tanner, president, DEVERS Army Specialist of the F.S for one day. Robert A Andress, son of Mrs Earl Hanchey opened the and Mrs. Dennis Andress of meeting with prayer and Mrs. Devers, recently participated in George Kellogg gave the devo-j Hard with the tional on Seed in Good i 2nd Infantrv Division at Fort SpirRal During the Richardson, Alaska, ness meeting, all reports from: The 21-year-old solier, a 1954 class officers were given and -raduate of Liberty High School, Mrs. Rawlinson was presented entered the in November a large plant by class members 9 4 and is assigned to the for her new home.

Garrison's Ordnance Mrs. Tanner closed the meet- vjco Company. The Alaskan ex- rcisr? was designed to test the livtsion under aia'tic conditions. TRIUMPH MICK Pilli 1RS. dim Sport Car Dealer apltal IO I Pai with prayer.

Games w'ere played, giftH exchanged and refreshments served to the Iti present. Dayton Soldier Takes Part in Alaskan Test A new low-line, high crop clearance 3-plow a i i approximately 4,100 pounds, said to be a new concept in tractors, is announced by Alii s-Chalmers a i to Jack 1 pr, Allis-Chalmers dealer of Dayton, who attended a sales meeting at the Dallas branch where this new tractor was introduced. Mr. Bouslog says this new 1 D-14 i farmers the conveniences of a low-profile a easy to get on and off, but with as much cultivating clearance as a high-wheel row-erop tractor. Some of the other exclusive a tu of his tractor are a new power control system that permits shifting on-the-go to high or low range, providing 8 forward speeds; completely enclosed hydraulic system; unusual comfort, security, and vision with the new easy-ride seat and 1955 graduate College.

DAYTON Army Specialist Norbet F. Westmoreland, son of Mr. and Mrs. Norbet Westmoreland of Dayton, recent- participated in Hard w'ith the 2nd Infantry Division at Fort Richardson. Alaska, the largest exercise ever held there.

wide roomy platform; and Specialist Westmoreland, a sec- new Power-Crater 'T OF. i quarters Detachment, entered the luted at hp plus (nuinu-j in Mav 1955 The 24-vear-oId facturer rating). is A new roll-shift front1 Texas A axle which also changes the spacing ot tront wheels for! 1 nii'c 1 1 1 row widths is now able for first time in a tractor. This combines with power-shift rear wheels introduced by Allis-Chalmers in 1948 so that all wheel spacings can be changed, ames An appeal for fund without blocks or jacks. members for the newl Among Other Allis-Chal-i AmeH Volunteer Fir mers included in Seek Funds for Department partment will be made in a house- to-house canvass, scheduled to get are underway this week.

More than 25 Atnes-area residents have joined the volunteer unit, which was started under the leadership of Freddie Donatto, who was chosen temporary chief. I he Liberty olunteer Fire partment has agreed to help the cultivators that can be rol- AmeH unit ordering the erjutp- led into position and quick- merit hich will be needed for the ly put on or removed with- out wrenches has been designed for the D-14. These are a part of the complete line of implements available for this tractor. the new tractor clutch power control; automatic TRACTION BOOSTER; and SNAP-COUPLER HITCH. A a 1 i of -1N" quick-hitch Volunteei will condir tan va ss, a -ought, as Persons working in pairs, the house-to-house id members will be as contributions, interested in contri- i Aim SERVICE huting to the new department can make checks out to the Amen Volunteer Fire Department and end them to Freddie Donatto, Route 2 Liberty.

Next. Door to Seaberg Rice Dryer PHONE 8-1186 DAYTON The cost tei bugs in ark runs cleaning up after ellowHtone. National $100 a day. BIG DREAM CAR CONTEST 90 FREE MERCURYS $450.000 IN PRIZES 15 Mercurys given away every including the fabulous new Turnpike Cruiser! A visit to your Mercury showroom may win one for you! 2,190 PRIZES IN ALL! 1st prize -Mercury 4-door Turnpike Cruiser one each week. Pius trip to New for two via American Airlines.

Special jjuesta of ixi Sullivan at his television show. Next 4 weekly Mercury Commuter Station Wagons. 2-door, 6-passenger. More room than ever before in field! Next 10 weekly prizes Mercury Monterey 4- door Sedans. Ail Mercurys awarded as prizes are fully equipped.

Next 50 weekly prizes General Electric TV Portable, only 26 pounds! Performs with console clarity. Next 300 weekly prizes SheafTer White Dot Snorkel Pen Sets autographed by FA Sullivan. World's finest writing in Bonut Awards $10,000 for new Mercury buyers during contest, $2,000 for used car buyers see official rules for details. Marek i through April VK Entrxt. rwttW betvetn March i-ie mil bt jwigtd the first her taf Ur, etUrusz mil be 'vi'jid tretkiy.

Americans more than twice as much on fishing than HUB'S We liny Junk Cars, Trucks, Batteries and All Kinds of Scrap Iron DON C. BISHOP CO. Cypress (North Heights) Phone LIBERTY (PAINT POURING BACK ANO FOURTH BCTWEEN CON TA i i (KS AN EXCEL- Lf NT WAY TO ASSURE HOROUOH MIXING VAltMSIIGS ENAMEIi? SUPPLIES PAINT and SUPPLY CO. JOHN KNIGHT, Owner Now and Decorating Headquarters" Sam Houston Lihortv Phone FE6-4762 Grocery Market 118 INDEPENDENCE LIBERTY FE 6-3626 SPECIALS TIH RSDAV-FRID VY-SATl'RDAY AM) MONDAY. MAKCH 21-22-23-25 Monte Early DC A C.

rf NO. CANS Del Mimtf Vollow Cream Style CORN NO. mt CANS Admiration COFFEE I POUND PACKAGE 79c PURE WASIIINC; POWDER CRACKERS Cane Syrup FP7P Im mm Mm Eh RII y2 gallon 49c liaoxge. 27c i 29c MELLORINE Big Top Peanut Butter 7 Ounce Sherbet Dinh Del Monte Tomato Juice 46 OINCE CAN First Prize RICE POUND BAG First Prize PINTOS 2 POUND BAG Jumbo Size 2 Heads LETTUCE19c 1 reen 2 Pounds CABBAGE 3C Long White 10 lb. POTATOES 39e Tall Korn Sliced BACON, lb.

49c Jasmine Pound BOLOGNA 29c PICNIC HAMS Pound 29 IB SEE YOUR MERCURY DEALER FOR OFFICIAL ENTRY BLANK EASY TO ENTER! ENTER EVERY WEEK I.

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