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The Courier-Gazette from McKinney, Texas • 1

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i ib McKINXEYC OU KIE RGAZETTE SColUpCdurityf8 Ohly Daily Jwspaper fete 7Wf ColUp County Ohly Daily Newspaper vf McKinney Texas Thursday December ujto fr C1 A 1 I ft covers area it I 4 i iY Diamond heir dies I 1' 1 4 A A i I CHRISTMAS IN HAWAII Timothy Moore 9 of Plano will spend Christmas with his father Lt George William Moore in Honolulu Hawaii Lt Moore will complete a year's duty in Vietnam with the special forces and will be reunited with his wife Tressie and Timothy on Dec 22 In Hawaii The couple will also celebrate their 10th Wedding Unlucky choice SACRAMENTO Calif (UPI) Sal vador Trujillo picked the wrong park ing lot to rifle cars He was arrested as a burglary sus pect after police found him carrying a pair of binoculars and a gold trophy cup Detective Sgt Charles Asbury said Sunday he watched out' a window as Trujillo tried the door handle of 10 cars in the ponce department pars ing lot Liquor board fires 7 meh AUSTIN (UPI An a 1 1e 1 sale of a confiscated truck was the focal point of weeks of inves tigation that ended Wednesday with the firing of seven Texai Liquor Con trol Board agents six of them from the Dallas district James Dale the Dallas supervi sor who ended up in possession of the truck was among those fired for al leged misconduct They were dismissed by LCB ad ministrator Cake Stevenson Jr after a closed board meeting Lynn 3 Burk supervisor for the Victoria district who was assistant supervisor in Dallas at the time of the VCs deaths SAIGON (UPI) Allied troops killed 2758 Communists last week the second highest total of the Vietnam war military officials said today The cost was IM American battle deaths and MO South Vietnamese kQled in bloody fighting that raged from the Mekong Delta to the north coast of South Vietnam The 380 South Vietnamese deaths were higher than in any other week of the war In action Wednesday 8 troops smashed's new Communist attack on the strategic Central Highlands bas tion at KakTo the spokesmen said American troops also withstood an at tack on a base camp near Saigon Not since Operation City last March have so many Communists died in a one week period That op eration brought 2783 deaths to seven (1 AUTHORITIES believe she died of natural causes according to Collin Count Sheriff (Red) Hand However Plano Peace Justice Carpenter ordered an autopsy to de termine cause of death The body was taken to Parkland Hospital by a Har rington uneral Home Ambulance of Plano Dr Earl Rose Dallas pathologist was expected to get results to Judge Carpenter today Miss ranch is located in the riendly Acres Estates about 3 miles east of Allen on the Lucas Road Sheriff Hand said The sheriff reported that know whether there was foul play We have nothing to indicate that it was But that is why Judge Carpen ter ordered an Deputy Ray Cline investigating officer for the sheriffs department said death appeared to be by natural truck transaction was among those causes He said Miss McLean appar ently had dea4 for two or three days The body was lying on the bed in her bedroom when discovered Cline said Cline reported that Miss McLean had lived on the ranch for about twolean and she dealt in real estate and horses Miss McLean was the granddaugh ter of Washington socialite Evalyn Walsh McLean and was one of the heirs of the famed'MK carat Hope Diamond THE ELDER MRS McLean report Conthmed ca Page 13 OUS A broad band of moisture dumped snow and freezing drizzle on North west Texas today and spread light rain over much of the state but spared the area the 18 inches of snow that fell in parts of New Mexico Rain snow and freezing drizzle was forecast through tonight in some sec tions Temperatures dropped into the teens in the Panhandle but ranged up to the 70s southeast of the front Travelers warnings were expected tonight for Northwest Texas when freezing conditions would make driv ing hazardous Cloudy cold and wet weather was predicted to affect most of the state throughout the day A strong stationary front spread from Texarkana io Lufkin and from Victoria to Laredo The high predicted for today in North west Texas was 40 degrees SHOPPING DAYS TO CHRISTMAS 1 I 5 dismissed Others Listed The others were Dallas inspectors Valenta Groce Rakestraw Honeycutt and Nelms Stevenson said a panel truck confis cated by the Dallas LCB office was confiscated and sold because it car ried Illegal beverages A bld of 78 for the truck was sub mitted in the name of James Cannon of Cleburne Stevenson said He said Cannon Is the brother in law of Rakestraw The administrator said be did not CMttaeed on Page 13 HERE ARE THE HIGHS as es tablished Wednesday al the McKinney stockyards auction YKKjSW Ji tor high sows up to bid CATTLE Stocker cows 20 fat cows 1750 butcher calves 25 stock er steer calves 2750 lightweight calves 30 heavy bulls 22W light weight bulls 2550 dairy type calves230pglrs (cow with ealf at jrfde) ranged from 140 Io 23OX breedhg 8 per bead lambs 18H cents per pound old bucks and gwes 8 cents per pound GOAT950 per Aead 'CHICAGO' Cattle 8009: ac i CINDY BOGui a brunette wlth ploasont smile woe right In there helping too Those boys didn't have any special talent dehomlna machine' However she didn't give up until the over lwrCindyr doughter of JArandMri Bogue of daw hod been dehomed Then she gave the cow the proper waMmant iwwf imvrurmr Justice of Blue Rldge4 bead Danny Singleton of Merit 1 bog Whitesell of Princeton'! head White of Copeville 7 Head forecast made by the buyers that will Jack McGraw of McKinney 3 head appear the last week In December kr Maynard of armersville 11 the McKinnev Daily Courier head "sJ Kinqey stockyards will be open each Wednesday? There willj be no slow Love of McKinney 5 head down' according to Lester Taylor Gibson Cattle Co of McKinney 41 general manager otthp Collin County bead Commission Co So if you wish to sell Zeke McCullum of Gwrland 41 enristmas weex the plant win De open for business st usual tiM'biff Annis Sala at theDiamond Ranch on Dec 11 and Double Six Ranchi of Nevada I It TUs sale will be one pf not the bead largest' registered cattle sales Edward Stroup of' Blue Ridge I year wer no bead of some Of me neaa finest Angus cattle in the nation will be In the auction ring Tbe sale will bead begin at io am emales will sell on Dec 11 and bulls will sell on Dec It John Hutcheson 'of Princeton 21 Dave Cameron Grapevine 57 head' i PAN Cattle Co of orney 13 head vx5 Ed Tatum of McKinney 1 bull Bishop of Nevada 44 head Jay Lynn fartin Commerce 1 neaa Melvin Pernell of Denton 2 beadRobert Estep of Anna 1 bull MaqHns of Wylie 2 bead Herbert Jones of Allen 2 bulls Sandy Creek Randi of Revenna 38 bead loyd Baxter of Melissa 3 head Grady Turner of Wylie 8 bead Ottaway Jr of Allen 1 bead Carpenter of Plano 15 bogs Dowell of McKinney and DaL Doyle Shaw of Van AlstynerSbead: Earl Ifilnmey of MeUm 12 bead U254375 1b DoirnW Celeste 2 ESTABLISHED MARCH 4 1897 PHONE A15 5411 st I i "'i1 i I i rr i1 7 A girls study for vet careers By COL TOM EMERSON Tbe girls have infiltrated Che Mc Kinney High School uture armers of America Chapter They ask no special favors and they do the work just like the A boys do Tuesday on Jake farm at Melissa tbe two young girls Tam ara Rickman and Chdy Bogue were doing the work of men and boys la handling cattle end bogs They are the first girls ever to join the local chapter of TfK according to A Randles vocational agriculture teacher and adviser to the chapter ask do favors or special con sideration" Randles said Miss Ridonan tbe daughter of Mr and Mrs A Rideman of RouteTwo McKinney Is an attractive little blonde in the Ifth grade Miss Bogue Is tbe daughter of Mr is I aught er stem 27CO 2750 good 52375 2475 high Choice 800 1025 I i25j80 good 21002175 Hop 7500 2H0 lower I KANSAS QTY Cattle 200 calves 50 few slaughter steers offered weak CJM MgWM vwSaa si stmaw U80O feeders for Thursday' auction few good to high choice 1000 1125 Hx slaughter steers 2350 2550 cows 1800 bulls over 1000 lbs 2LOO 22J5 good 550450 lb feeder stedt 22X01450 Hop 1000 mostly 25 tower ORT WORTH CatUe 450 calves 250 steady good 981 lb slaughter steers 2450 good 800 lb' heifers 2315slaughter calves offered feeders: good choice 47M50 lb steers 24000 2800 good and tow choice 450450 lbheliers 20J02L80 good and tow 'choice 280 440 lb steer calves 2550 27 JO good and law choice 320450 lb belter calves 2150 2380 Hop 200 steady ir4 Sample Sellers Here are a few of the sellers st the McKinney Stockyards Wednssdsy Murphy of I a Earl Hanev of McKlnnev 8 head Linda Weatherly of Celeste 8 bead and Mrs Bogue of Route Two McKinney She is an attractive bru nette It was tbeir delight to be working with Mr animals They were dehorning vaccinating and branding cattle It wu something to see them in action especially handling the big dehomer They were under the su pervision of Randles and they per formed like professionals And it was no easy job Both girls stated they plan to be come veterinarians and following their training in the A they win be ready to proceed in their chosen profession There are not too many women veterinarians at present but undoubt edly one wHJ see an increase of wom en veterinarians in the years to come Below are photographs of these young ladies in action hpadr Nesmith and Doan of Merit 20 bead 7 I'? I zBU 5c DAILY 10c SUNQAY Autopsy report expected today Miss Evalyn Walsh McLean 25 one of the heirs of the Hope Diamond once owned by the McLean family has died at her riendly Acres hone ranch home in the Lucas Community of Collin County uneral services were held Thurs day morning at Sparkman Hillcrest uneral Home in Dallas Cremation followed Results of an autopsy were expect ed to disclose today the cause of death of Miss McLean Her body was discovered in her bedroom Tuesday afternoon after friends had missed her since Saturday night Hu hMv an diamvend bv Mrs DlxkafJ akwd Anniversary at Christmas time day after neighbors broke into the (Photo by Bob BalLo) ranch home Livestock luwtv iww wsw iw viwiwtis 1 a a Randles the vaccination of Gibson animals 4 "ill 5 a i i 11 III 11 III" 1 'el AlUiiCNN A Mu Gibewv MoIImo carilernan woe'quHw'' TAMAA WCKMAHa dtuM at McKinney surprised whertriWg'riS snowea up io neip worx wim ns came ryign xnooi ana an aTnacnvooionoe naa qunw a juwie wim this week But he loon leamoa that wmui two Rickmon (left) and Cindy Bogue were not along for the ride a (Photo oy col Tom Emerson) te VOLUME 71 NO 247 Mcklnney route two did the branding Ths girls also helpedbwlth Rain traces of snow flurries and i Rin left highway driving hazard cold north wind moved Into the Collin County area Wednesday and the spell is exneeted to continue through to There al reports of sight togs of snow flurries here Wednesday Drizzle started Wednesday after noon and at times during the night turned to heavy rain Meanwhile a cold north wind blew up to 20 miles per hour bringing temperatures be low the 40 degree mark in the Mc Kinney area J5 Vj W05 damage VU1U McKinney police investigated two traffic wrecks late Wednesday that lLi mas A 1' cwscq awnik uainage xvur vr VUACA VUXJ A11UHUMW iCJAJlVCU 1987 ord driven by James Elton Turner 38 of Princeton was Incollls ton with a 1968 Chevrolet owned by Sammy Jones of route 2 Anna near the intersection of Tennessee and Ida Streets about 5:17 pm Wednesday Damage was estimated at 135 by pa trolman James Rose At 5:50 pm a 1962 Chevrolet driv en by Mabel King Carpenjer 51 of 411 Oak St was in collision with a 1985 Chevrolet driven by James Bradshaw 84 of Melissa at the Inter section of Tennessee and Standifer Streets Damage was set at 70 by patrolman Sidney Pruett By Col Tom Emerson 1 a i' The McKinney livestock market was steady to strong Wednesday as viv neaa went through the auction rinff MrKInnitv TheVlivestockmaitet Continues T0n SnowGamer of armerrMev 2 the' favorable side however some head stockmen feel it will ease off soon Most of those who know the business It 'win continue good Be sure to keep In mind the yearly appear the last week in December In By( the way the sale at the Me Vawter of Van Alstyne 8 Wednesday! There willbe no slow Love of McKinney 5 head down according to Lester Taylor Gibson Cattle Co of McKinney 41 I fl I wfeu Martin tfi JYlJe ET trf Ji jff KW' If I hl I I pV 4 wj i rIPv I a I 4 I mm eflr 1 i I'V eks i 1 1 iL i I' 1 9 A.

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