The Waxahachie Daily Light from Waxahachie, Texas • Page 12

int WAX AH ACH IE DAILY LIGHT Rep. Orr Shocked At Decision Rep. Fred Orr of DeSoto was shocked and disappointed over Uie isiof to put tlie state school at Fort Worth rather than in Ellis County. I was shocked, dismayed and extremely disappointed at tlie board's unexpected closed door decision Wednesday to pi. new facility within the congestion a bit; Mr.

Orr commented. This decision is exactly the opposite of what I was led 1 dieve. his was not wliat I understood to be the original Representative Orr, an an- nouncei state lude sp in hi F( th would have candidate for the new nate district which Ellis County, said the ifically said Dallas- Lh He added if meant Fort Worth, it Fort Worth. "It was my impression that tlie facility should he in the Dallas-Fort Worth in proximity but not in it, that die children would he better served away from congestion and the hub-bub Mr. Orr said.

is my understanding that the site chosen was one of the last to submitted and the last to be visited, and further, that not all of the board and some of tlie higher echelon staff members have never seen the site. site have easy freeway access to the east except for the toll road. This facility is more than a hospital it is a school and school children need breathing room. "It would appear that the decision was based on something other than merit. 1 was further led to believe that die decision would be made on Mr.

Orr concluded. Italy Man Pays $109 A 19-year-old Italy man who accompanied a friend to pay a traffic fine of $17.50 Friday night was socked with a $109.50 fine when he cursed and called Justice nerschei SiiniTi a name. Had the offense been inside instead of outside the court, punishment would have been more severe. Justice Smith said. The accused paid his fine plus part of the fine for the friend who only had $10.

A 24-year-old Dallas man arrested by the highway patrol late Friday night on IH 35E three miles north of Waxahachie is in county jail under $2,000 bond for carrying a prohibited weapon and $1,000 bond for driving while intoxicated. Officers said he is under probation on conviction of possessing dangerous drugs. A DWI charge was placed against a 46-year-old Waxahachie man by city police Saturday when they arrested him in the 100 block of Getzendaner. A 58-year-old Waxahachie man was arrested by police in Midlothian Friday night for DWI. A 17-year-old Waxahachie youth was charged with having no license by police late Friday night.

He was stopped while driving on Getzendaner Street and he and his 19-year- old friend were both charged with being minors in possession of alcoholic beverage. A 24-year-old local resident was charged with consuming after hours at 3:40 a.m. Saturday on Park School Road and police slapped a disorderly conduct charge against a 35- year-old Dallas man. Officers said the man, a passenger in a car, jumped out and started hollering and cursing them, saying he didn't care if they did arrest the judge would just let him go again. OWNERS.

(Continued from Page One) listed as $125,000 and as issued by the building inspector. Plaintiffs in the suit are listed as Bill Tom Dunn, Dean Box, I). C. Edwards, Mrs. A G.

Calvert, Ray A. Ashcraft, Claire Crabb, W. L. Wedel, Jim Green, J. FT Weatherford, M.

Edmondson, Roy Baker, Joe B. Merritt, John Thornhill, Mickey White, John Arden, Dan Clark, E. F. Spillman, George Gardenhire, Mike McMinn, Gene Calvert and Weldon Tucker. Warwick Jenkins is attorney for the plaintiffs.

The property is zoned Defendants say in their suit the new zoning ordinances are in error concerning the property and contend it should have been "general retail-planned Cold Winds Cold winds accompanied by an Arctic air mass which sent temperatures tumbling whipped the Northwest Saturday. Southerly winds pushed unusually warm air into the East. In New York state at least one person was killed and hundreds of trees downed when high winds swept in from the West. Deaths and Funerals Live On Easy Street Living on Easy Street is the only way to go and for Cindy Edwards, 7, and DuWain Scott, 8, both of Grapevine, even the street signs are a swinging place. (UPI Telephoto.) Alderdice Services Arranged Frank B.

Alderdice, 73, a native and former resident of Waxahachie, died Friday at his home, 4024 Hanover, after a lengthy illness. Funeral services at 10 a.m. Monday will be conducted at Sparkman-Hillcrest Northwest Highway Chapel in Dallas. Graveside services and burial will follow at 11:30 a.m. at the Alderdice family plot at City Cemetery in Waxahachie.

Mr. Alderdice, born on June 27, 1898, was the son of the late State Sen. and Mrs. J. M.

Alderdice Sr. of Waxahachie. He attended Trinity University and was a member of the Masonic Lodge. His wife is the former Miss Elizabeth Gammon. Until his retirement several years ago, Mr.

Alderdice was associated with the Southland Corp. of Dallas. Survivors include his widow; a son, James R. Alderdice of Galveston; two grandchildren; also, two brothers, J. L.

Alderdice of Midlothian and J. M. Alderdice of Waxahachie. Mrs. Gee Dies At Rest Home Mrs.

Lillie Gee, 417 McMillan, died Friday night at Renfro Nursing Home. She was 79. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Sunday at Rudolph-Owens Chapel of the Chimes with burial at Bells Chapel Cemetery. Ministers W.

T. Hamilton and Leroy Mason will officiate. Mrs. Gee was born July 7, 1892, in St. Joe, and was an Ellis County resident most of her life.

She was a member of College Street Church of Christ. Her husband, John Gee, died in 1939. Survivors are one son, Troy W. Gee of Waxahachie; two daughters, Mrs. Louise Gordon and Mrs.

Opal Lee Preston, both of Waxahachie; one sister, Mrs. Inez Bohannon of Oilton, three grandsons; three great grandsons and one great, great granddaughter. The family will be at home at 307 Williams. DARYL'S Prescription Shop PH. 937-2642 Across From Hospital Gus Connor Funeral services for Gus Connor were held Saturday at the Boze-Mitchell Funeral Home at Italy with the Rev.

Jack Guthrie and the Rev. Jerry Hopkins officiating. Burial was in Italy City Cemetery. Pallbearers were nephews. Mrs.

Roquo Final rites for Mrs. Frank Roque were conducted Saturday at the Boze-Mitchell Funeral Home with the Rev. Ibelize Veitia of San Antonio officiating. Burial was in Hillcrest Burial Park. Pallbearers were Ennis Longoria, Jose Villarreal, Daniel Solis, Ruben Solis, Rudy Hernandez and Mike Sanchez Sr.

RITES. (Continued from Page One) was a member of the First Baptist Church of Frost. Mr. McCormick was mayor of Frost in 1933 and was a former county judge of Navarro County. He attended Baylor University and was associated with the McCormick Funeral Home at Blooming Grove and Frost for manv vears.

Survivors include his widow; five daughters, Mrs. W. E. Cartwright of Los Angeles, and Mrs. Jim Bob McGraw of Frost, Mrs.

Quinn Bracket of Lubbock, Mrs. Adelaide Anderson of Dallas, Mrs. Alvie of Plano; 11 grandchildren; two brothers, R. Bruce McCormick of Blooming Grove and M. D.

McCormick of Oklahoma City, two sisters, Mrs. Rubine Borchers of Schulenberg and Mrs. Louis Ramsey of Worth. Career Of Glass J. Neil Wright, right, Wednesday received watch and pen for 25 years of service with Kerr Glass Co.

from Waxahachie Plant Manager Tom Dunn. He started with the Dunkirk, Ind. plant and was among the original start-up crew for the Waxahachie operation. The Wright family, including two boys, and two girls, resides at 806 Bryson ST (Staff Photo'. BODY.

(Continued from Page One) necessary to take Uie both tlie wooded area by heL ter. A Keever Mortuary jinan in Ennis said they were shipping the body to I Angeles Saturday afternoon. Justice of the Peace I. H. Emmert in Ennis rendered a verdict of death by drowning due to a traffic accident.

He said evidence showed that Harper went through the windshield of the truck cab and may have still been aliyp when swept away in the driving rain and high winds. Judge FTmmert said the passenger, Ronald Reader of Dublin, Ohio, said he was asleep and know wliat caused the vehicle to plunge 12 feet from the bridge to the flooded stream. Reader was reported uninjured. YOUTHS. (Continued from Page One) basketball in a tournament before going to Alligator Gap.

Foster, a senior, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Foster, North 9th and Wadsworth is the son of Mr.

and Mrs. H. H. Wadsworth, and is a junior class student. Favorite Fishing Spot It was noted the area is a favorite fishing spot, but the four Saturday had forgotten about the fishing trip planned for the day.

was credited with saving the life of Meadors, who swim. Beaty and Wadsworth were in the back seat and Beaty pushed Wadsworth out of the car, as there enough air in the Barracuda for two persons. Wadsworth credited Beaty with saving his life by pushing him out. emergency rescue rk by the Cedar Hill rescue unit was praised highly as saving the four youths who were taken to Methodist Hospital in Dallas for treatment. They were latpr released but Beaty is home under treatment for his ordeal.

BLAST. (Continued from Page One) said, (the rescue workers) had to enlarge the area before they could get Meese said it looked a bomb went off in BOND. money also includes funds for a science lab with 36 student stations, instruction material and equipment, classroom furniture and equipment, a hardtop asphalt physical education area to double as two (Continued from Page One) tennis courts and a covered walkway. Supt. Don Shields said Saturday night, thrilled to He added the unofficial returns of the voting will be canvassed Monday night by the school board at its regular session MEN NEEDED In this area to train as LIVESTOCK BUYERS LEARN TO BUY CATTLE, HOGS AND SHEEP Mil bams, faad lots and ranchss.

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