Brownwood Bulletin from Brownwood, Texas • Page 2

BULLETIN Monday, March 196? DEATHS Claude Hodges, 81 SANTA ANNA (BBC) Funeral for Claude Luther Hodges, 81, was to be at 3 p.m. today In First United Methodist Church with the Rev. Frank Leach officiating. Burial was to be in Cleveland Cemetery with Hosch Funeral Home in charge. Mr.

Hodges died about 12:10 a.m. Sunday in Santa Anna Hospital. He was born July 11, 1887 in Milam County. He married Willie Lee Baught Dec. 18, 1916 in Coleman.

He was a retired painter and a member of the Methodist church. He had lived in Sattla Anna 26 years. Survivors are his wife; three daughters, Mrs. Lura Jennings of Rialto, Mrs. Garey of Buckholts, and Mrs.

Ilene Ellis of Brownwood; one sister, Mrs. Mark Sweaks of Hearne; five grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. C. Bloyd, 89 DE LEON (BBC) Funeral for Sylvere Clark Bloyd, 89, was scheduled for 2 p.m. today in First Baptist Church with the Rev.

Ralph Heickman, pastor, officiating. Burial was to be in De Leon Cemetery with Nabors Funeral Home in charge. Mr. Bloyd died at 8 a.m. Saturday in Dublin hospital.

He was born Aug. 24, 1879, In Summersville, Ky. He had lived most of his life in Comanche County and Was a member of the Baptist church. Survivors are five sons, L. John, Othor and Jesse, all of De Leon, and Steve of Brownfield; five daughters, Mrs.

Bertha Sims of Dublin, Mrs. Merle Hargrove of De Leon, Mrs. Josie Milliorn of Fort Worth, Mrs. Mary Fair of Gatesville and Mrs. Mary Court of Proctor; onc sister, Mrs.

Ethel Otwell of Fort Worth; 14 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren. Joel E. Morris, 88 GOLDTHWAITE (BBC)-Services for Joel Edward Morris, 88, of Phoenix will be Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Wilkins Funeral Home. Burial will be in Goldthwaite Memorial 'Cemetery.

Mr. Morris died at his home in Phoenix Thursday. He was born Oct. 21, 1888 in Mills County. He was a member of the Methodist church.

Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Howard Hoover of Goldthwaite, Mrs. Carl Applegreen of Phoenix, Ariz, and Mrs. Clemmie Meithof of Castle Lock, two sons, Kenneth Morris of Midland and Deward Morrit. of Phoenix; two sisters, Mrs.

Ada Chlldress and Mrs. Anna Casbeer, both of Dallas. and FUNERALS ENEW! Complete Body Painiinc UQLLJ3Y CHEVROLET Ft. Worth Hwy. Pb.

646-9511 Wiliy tench, 66 COLEMAN Funeral for Wiley B. French, 66, of Texas i Cily, was to be at 2 p.m. today 1 at Stevens Funeral Home with burial in Santa Anna Cemetery. Mr. French was born in Santa Anna Feb.

28, 1903. He a member of the Pentecostal Church. Survivors are his wife; three daughters, Mrs. 0. fi.

Herm, Mrs. Joe W. Conrish and Mrs. J. W.

Lawson, all Texas City; two sons, Ralph of Houston and James, currently in the U.S. Marine Corps in California; his mother, Mrs. Lavanda French of Santa Anna; two brothers, Bill of Santa Anna and Morgan of Bangs; a sister, Mrs. Maude Shields of Santa Anna and 15 grandchildren. Mrs.

Delia Fuller, 66 Services for Mrs. Delia Fuller, 66, of 5S1 South Broadway will be Tuesday at 10 a.m. at Wright's Funeral Home. Burial i will be in Glen Cove Cemetery. Mrs.

Fuller died Sunday at 2 p.m. in an Abilene hospital. Born Jan. 29, 1903 in F1 o- rence, she-was a member of the Pentecostal church. She married John Fuller in 1929 in Coleman.

He died on May 31, 1952. Survivors include six daughters, Mrs. Melvin C. Sanchez of New Orleans, Mrs. Robert W.

Ferguson Of Cotulla, Mrs. Troy Tumlinson of San Angelo, Mrs. Pauline Troxler of Venice, Miss Delia Made Fuller ana Mrs. Marie Hamilton, both of Brownwood; four sons 0. Clyde Billy Joe, and J.

all of Brownwood; two sisters Mrs. Rosa Bell Johnson of Odessa and Mrs. Mary Ellen Johnson of Coleman; a brother, Woodrow Frances of Florence, 21 grandchildren; and ejght great- grandchildren. William E. Hill, 89 GOLDTHWAITE (BBC)-Services for William Edgar Hill, 89, of Fort Worth, will be at 4 p.m.

Tuesday at First Baptist Church of Goldthwaite. Burial will in Bethel Cemetery in Mills County with Wilkins Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mr. Hill died in a Fort Worth nursing home early today. Born Oct.

17, 1879 in Collins County, he was a resident of Mills County 17 years, moving to Fort Worth in 1961. He was a retired farmer. Survivors include seven sons, Clarence, Omer, and Albert, all of Winters, Clifton (Bud), George, and Roy, all of Arlington and J. of Fort Worth; four daughters, Mrs. Ned Ward and Mrs.

Ernest Geeslin, both of Fort Worth; Mrs. Raymond Hale and Mrs. Cecil Scott, both of Winters; a sister, Mrs. Carrie Dupree of Goldthwaite; 46 grandchildren; and many great and great-great-grandchildren. H.N, Smith, 66 TEMPLE Services for H.

N. (Red) Smith, 66, state conservationist for the U.S. Soil Conservation Service since 1964, were held Saturday in Temple with burial In that city. Mr, Smith last visited Brownwood on Oct. 10, 1968 when he met with all SCS personnel of the areq- W.

A. BELL CO. BRAYTON SMITH 101 BROWN STRUT $43-4379 Mrs. W. A.

Alford, 65 Services for Mrs. W. A. (Lela Elizabeth) Alford, 65, of Temple were to be at 2 p.m. today in DaVis-Moffis Funeral Home with Paul Wallace officiating.

fiufial was to be in Trickham Cemetery. Mrs. Alford, formerly of 2506 Coggin Ave. in Brownood, died at 11 p.m. Saturday in Temple following an 11-month illness.

She had lived in Temple some months after living in Brownwood for many years. She married W. A. Alford at Browtfwood Dec. 5, 1920.

She was born May 17, 1903 in Guadalupe County. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs, W. B. Morris of Temple; three sisters. Mrs.

Van Crofford and Mrs. Bertha Joynes of Brownwood and Mrs. W. B. Cranna of San Antonio; and one grandson.

Aubrey Carter, 62 COMANCHE (BBC) Last rites for Aubrey J. Carter, 62, formerly of Comanche, will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Oak Lawn Funeral Home with burial in Zion Hill Cemetery, Born Nov. 6, 1906, in Comanche County, he died Thursday in an El Centro, hospital. He had in California 26 years.

He was a member of the Baptist Church. Survivors are two sons, Bobby of Clyde and Buddy of Hobbs, N.M.; one daughter, Mrs. Norma Jean Hendricks of Clyde; four brothers, Acton of Comanche, Troy of Anpleton, Ira of Sargent and Hilton of Abilene; and seven grandchildren. Mrs. Olive Wells, 92 COMANCHE (BBO services for Mrs.

Olive Wells, 92, are pending at Comanche Funeral Home. She died Sunday in a local hospital. A resident of Comanche the past 30 yetrs, she was born in Kansas Nov. 17, 1876 and married R. Wells here in 1896.

He died in 1943. Mrs. Wells was a member of the Church of Christ. Surviving are two sons, don of California and Leslie B. of Comanche; two daughters, Mrs.

Ruth Tolle of California and Mrs. Floyd Perry of Oklahoma City; a brother, E. T. Wells of Dumas; a sister, Mrs. Floy Caffie of Snyder'; two grandchildren and nine great- grandchildren.

William Hinton, 2 Services for William Hinton, 2-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Wendall Hinton of Apt. Terrace, will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in Melwood Ave, Baptist Church.

The Rev. Bill Johnson will Officiate. Burialwlll be 'in tfa'st- lawn Memorial Park with Davis-Morris Funeral Home in charge. The boy died about 8:30 p.m. Sunday in a local hospital after becoming choked, Officials said, He was born Oct.

15, 1966 in San Antonio and had lived In Browrtwood since last No- veniber, TEXAS SACKING CHAMPS Win- of tht in Rattle- make Sacking Championship contest Sunday tn the Brown wood Coliseum are from left to right, Pon Baker and Chuck Blythe, professional division and Greg Puller and Johnny Fuller, novice division. The contests were in connection with the Brownwood Jaycees Fifth Rattlesnake Round-Up and wildcat show this weekend here, (Bulletin Photo) hi parents hiss Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hinton of Rochester, N.Y. and Mr.

and Mrs. Murray L. Frankenfeid of San Antonio, Man Is Charged After Shooting Charges of assault with intent to murder were filed Sunday night in Ernest Cadenhead's justice of the peace court here against Raymond Lee Wat- kjns of Browiiwood. The charges were filed in connection with a shooting incident on the Brady Highway around 6:30 p.m, Jnvejstigat. ing the shooting were Brown County Sherifi jo0 Towrispnd, Deputy Sheriff Jerry Cowin and Brown County Attorney Gary Price, Watkins treated released from 9 hospital is now In custody in Brown County jail, The name of the other man involved in the shooting dent was not public.

SNAKES- (CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1) while professional winners ID the Saturday bouts went to Baker and Blythe, at one minute and 23 seconds. Sunday's winners in the novice division went to to catcher Bill White of San Angelo and sacker Ricky Perry of Grapevine. Time here was two minutes, 29 seconds. Sunday's winners in the professional group went to catcher Eugene Johnson of Fort Worth and sacker Harvey Bobo of Azle. Time for this team was one minute and 20 seconds.

Judges in the sacking contest were Harol Penney from Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept. here, Bill Donahoo, Brownwood chief of police; Jaycee President Jim Jordan and chairman of the sacking committee the Jaycees, Dwayne Vickers, Other winners in the up Most snakes turned in 2. W. Morris, 71; 3. Bob Smith.

Longest snake 2. Mike Rice, four feet nine inches; Bob Smith, four feet eight inches; Shortest snake 1. Bob Smith, 13 2, Mike Rice, 13 (Smith registered first). took second award for the snakes captured with the most rattles. The reptile boasted 15 rattlers.

Attendance at the wildcat show was not lessened because of the bad weather and according to Jaycees, browsing, buying and trading continued through the whole two-day show. Brownwood Men In Buyer Group STEPHENVILLE -Two prownwood men and three for mer Brownwood men are among a group which has pur chased the Stephenville Daily Empire and the. Empire Tribune, it was announced here Sunday, Heading the group is Dar win Ellis of Stephenville, who has became publisher and general manager of the news papers. Othcp in the group are Craig and Ronald Grsy pub lisber and assistant publisher of the Brownwood Bulletin; Don Coppedge, now the Wax ahachje publisher; Lowell Hunt, now the Alice publisher; and Walter McLean, now the Port publisher; and Mrs. EK Us, Coppedge.

Hunt and McLean are formerly of Brownwood. The group purchased the" newspapers from R.F. Higgs, Jr. whose father purchased tne old Stephenvilie Tribune in 1920 with a partner, and the Empire in 1930. The Daily Empire was staffed in J94? with the Empire- Tribune continued as a weekly.

The rose family of trees gives us the greatest number of edible cherries, peaches, plums, apricots and others. Plans Completed On Show and Sale Arrangements for the 1969 show and sale of purebred sheep by the Texas Purebred Sheep Breeders Assn. were put Into final form during a meeting of directors and others here Saturday. Dates for this years event are May 9 and 10, at the Brown County Fair Assn. livestock buildings on the Brady Highway in Brownwood.

In addition ot the classifying, judging and sale of the sheep there will be a wool show and a 4-H and FAA wool and mohair judging contest sponsored by the association. Numerous trophies, quaques, medals, ribbons, and merchandise certificates DR, JOi P. SMITH ANNOUNCES or oweis IN THI CITIZINS NATIONAL BANK BUILDING TO 1502 COGGIN AVE, or CQQCIN ANP DIAL PLANE- CONTINUED-FROM PAGE 1) taken more than 160 lives. The previous worst aviation accident occurred Dec. 16, 1960, when two airliners collided over New York City, killing 134 passengers and persons on the ground.

A policeman who was a witness said the plane lost altitude after taking off, hit a high tension pole, spun and fell in pieces On the residential districts of Zi- runa and Trinidad, The area oh the outskirts of Maracaibo, Venezuela's principal Oil center, is inhabited by about 15,000 Colombians, Venezuelans and Qua- jiro Indians. The plane had been in service only 10 days. The flight originated in Caracas, 330 miles to the east a.nd picked up more passengers in 1 Maracaibo. The airline said there were 74 passengers and a crew of 10 aboard. The the crash was not known, but authorities said they had-recovered the plane's "black box" flight recorder and were Studying the last moments of the flight.

It was not known whether the pilot radioed any distress signal before he went down. The147 fJortihi Americans killed included five prize-winning salesmen for the Clark Equipment Co, of Battle Creek, and their wives. Their prizes had been vacations in Caracas, Also Wiled were three zuelan baseball Isaias Chavez, a pitcher on his way to the: Sa" Francisco Giants' training camp in Tucson, Antonio Herrera, Owner of the.Venezuelan C.a,raef riales kar club, and Carlos SanteJlz, a player with the Csrdeneles. will be provided by local and area business and professional people, as well as by the association itself. Committee appointments for the various activities in connection with the two day program were made by the association president, Glynn Sanders of Mullin.

Members are optimistic about the show and hope to have as many as 150 sheep consigned to the sale. These will come from all breeds of sheep and especially from 6 or 7 of the most commonly known, Among those, expected will be Rambou- iilet, Hampshire, Suffolk, Delaine, Southdown, Montedale, Columbia and probably others. Wool fleeces for the show may be exhibited by anyone owning sheep regardless of any affiliation or nonaffiiiation with the association; Members of FFA chapters and 4-H members from any reasonable travel distance may compete in the wool and mohair judging contest. Brochures containing rules and specifications for the sheep show and the related activities will be released by the association soon. In addition to Sanders those who attended were directors Clinton Hodges, Sterling City; Harrison Davis, Dorchester; Troy Gilbert, Gatesville; Gerte Hicks, Hico; P.

B. White, Fort Stockton; Gene Tongate, Brownwood. Also Mrs. Theresa Crenshaw, Associate editor, Texas Sheep Goat Magazine, Sari Angelo, Chtick Threet and Dwight Har? key.local county agricultural agents; John Grallaway, of KBWD and George R. Jordan, executive vice president of the Chamber of Commerce.

BROWN- (CONTINUED FROM PAGE t) 1968. Some idea of what the next fiscal year will be like, from the standpoint of federal taxes, is indicated in the new budget. With the percent surtax retained, it counts on collect tions of $90.4 biijjon In personal income taxes a year hencei 0r $6 bjlJion more than at present, For Brown County residents to carry iheir share of this fjsi without adjusting their mode of Jiving would necessitate an average increase of seven percent in earnings cjurtnig 1969. Hospital Notes Stowiwcod Bulletin .0, 11H. ttxti tllit ft NOftMAN PlSHtft.

AMOCIStid 8 iMMltd elullvitv to uM tor publication sll fttwi 6HMM fhtt at III AP dltpitchii. Ad (EDITOR'S NotE: tnforma- LR 1 ft wfe lion for this column released by authority of patiefit or relative.) MEMORIAL HOSPtfAL Admissions Thursday I Brownwood Cihdra Kay! Amonett. 2108 Ave. ft. A.

fialtafd, 2365 Temple Marion Baker. 313 Lonehorn Sandy E. Taylor, 602 Fifth Clyde Williams, Park Homes; W. L. Gafey, fioi Walnut.

Bellinger Seallya Odofti. Dismissals Thursday Brownwood S. R. Broughton. Admissions Friday Brownwood Mrs.

Ruth 1 Hfirdy, 1610 Belle Plain. Bangs Mrs. Mike Turner. Zephyr Mrs, J. E.

ford. Richland Springs Mrs. Homer fidmondsort. Dismissals Friday Brownwood Mrs. Mary Diaz, 1513 Borden Mrs.

Dail Rouse, Rt. Miss Janet A. Fitzeibbons, 2504 Vine Clyde Williams, Park Homes; Mrs. Boyd Rogers Jr. and baby, 2402 Ave.

Joe Hair 1710 Ave. C. Fort Worth Mrs. Jadie R. Freeman and baby, Mullin Mrs, Miller figgerj Mrs.

M. L. Ethridge, Admissions Sunday Brownwood Mrs. H. J.

Longley, 1606 Ave. Mrs. Jerry D. McSwain, 1501 First St. San Saba Mrs.

David Stewart. Dismissals Sunday Harold Steele, 1407 Ave. Mrs. Jerry Jones and baby, 1810 13th St. Ballinger Seallya Odom.

BIRTHS A son, Jeffery Boyd, to Mr. and Mrs- -yd Rogers 2402 Ave. Memorial Hospital on March 13. Maternal grandparents arc Mr. and Mrs.

Cii Campbell of Hagerman, N.M. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Rogers Sr. of Brownwood.

(CONTINUE!) FROM PAGE it is through using 1 import and exchange controls. But this conflicts with U.S. policy favoring freer trade. -Some positive lists have been so limited that importers in the aid-receiving countries are reluctant to make purchases. This has slowed down some aid programs excessively.

sometimes takes months to negotiate an aid program agreement with a country now because the U.S. balance of payments requirements get into complex and politically sensitive issues. 3-Car Accident In City Today An early morning ge- cloeftt in Brownwood involved three cars but no injurjes were reported. Austin and Ave, was scene of the three-car smash-up which was reported to city police at 7:40 am. Drivers of the cars 3 Sharon Martin Lohse of 4100 Fourth Betty C.

Honeycut 804 Ave. 'and KaZ Mclnnis Owens of 2410 First Austin Avenue under, morning. Report- 9:53 a.m., the two cars involved were a 1964 car driven Thiebaud of Seventh St. driven by Jepry Nelson of AS Annexation On Agenda Annexation of a portion of Brook Hollow Estates' to the Cily of Brownwnnd will be considered by members of the city council whert they meet Tuesday morning. The session will begin at 7:30 a.m.

in the council' room of city hall. The ssenda: 1 Invocation. 2 Aonrovat nf minutes of the previous meeting. 3 Approval of claims and accounts. 4 Tabulation of bids fcr the purchase of tax forms.

5 Consideration of a petition requesting annexation of a part of Brook Hollow Estates. 6 Jack Knott, representing the American Legion, will present a proclamation for council approval. 7 Ward Newsom wishes to appear before the council to request a lease of city-owned property. 8 The council will consider on second reading an ordinance regulating uniforms for firemen and policemen. 9 The council will consider an offer from W.

L. Whiteley for tax suit property located at 609 Booker St. 10 The council will consider a resignation from Leon Martin and an appointment to fill his unexpired term on the Civil Service Commission. 11 The assistant city manager will give a financial report. 12 Jack Kirby representing the Texas Highway Dept.

will discuss with the council the widening project for Main Avenue. Luncheon At City Center A covered dish lunchedn will highlight activities at the Brown County Multi-Purpose Center Tuesday, according to Mrs. Gordon Griffin S.O.S. coordinator. A workday at the center stressing quilting willbe held the first and third Tuesday Of each month beginning at 10 a.m.

Senior citizens enrolled in the program will quilt for the public and any person with an incomplete quilt may contact the center and one of the groups will finish it, Mrs. Griffin said. Hostesses fpr the covered dish luncheon Tuesday will be Mrs. Fred Walters and Mrs. Jim Mohler, members of Epsilon Zela Chapter of Epsilon Sigman Alpha.

Shows Hawaii Films C. Paschal! will show color films of his trip ti) Hawaii at today's meeting of the Brown County Sportsman Club. The meeting will be held in the Adams Street Community Center at 8 p.m. and all members are Urged to attend. RUBBER STAMPS PLASTIC KNGR 4 VINO Guaranteed Service MULTI-COPY SERVICE 1811 BroaijmQor Dr.

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