Hood County News-Tablet from Granbury, Texas • Page 1

Hood. News a PI. kxvs bstabucsexd mt, oco culaii taexxt established uia. consolidated jtjnx is, itu VOLUME 68 6RANBURY. TEXAS, THURSDAY.

SEPTEMBER 1, 1955 NUMBER 48 Ik Befall THIS A1IQ THAT Lbyhs Kens HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT INAUGURATED TWO YEAR FARM TO MARKET ROAD PROGRAM FC2USH IS UAII WHO TEJIES TOIIQREQVrS SCI FOR TODAY'S OlBf SAYS F0R1ER I simrir kot tin! The Texas Highway Commission has taken the first step to inaugu- rate' a tgwtwo year- Farm-to Enters ti omvt BsrttssaMi ff tax cvaOa-TL(is riw tfcu w32 'Satonday first place. Xs -jr fttTTs Tltw w-t eifM entries, th pihs X- rwZy inv-fi nf-'r feelrr jer ff the Sears swine pro- Aiiifs taas awvossijy. We jrans. Glern -i5! enter the irilt in vi Sftje tw kiwtmv Ae Aira Jw in Dallas September gvvi rtr fwa. ttr ncity xZ-iv it 9 hem eatnes from fifteen coun- I'hitiH l'fmnnr OUiuJ OliUH Hlia.y Allen Liuan has the Dow Jwar awarded by Sears.

All I tbe dsrocs are rerstered-ani-1 -n. i ansarainre fr ra-e tiis wiD be shown. tie X3c tctss mt tic. wa wiv taw- arccs sn quit CMffee. wiies a few pvMEni anas; iii-np vnr cvffy, I1L KrST HAVE OUS SCSOOL? TVX AXT TTE MUST I ETr TKOI TEE SAKE FTXE SCHOOLS THAT WE ARE gram lonoweu me ik-iiic euppci Tax Program Bp ainBaij Mar wrhy gram followed the picnic supper Matron, presiding.

Greetings from albot poarrai LUOCY EXOTGH TO HAVE. Sine a great deal of confusion TVni -iniy- Jbj bt caAerstandicg concenur.g nxftbm kx-re siaT.tae Granbarr school tax equalixa- 'fat tbe Wj.JMLkiji wes afraid program bas arisen, the school sS Vt-ttt anit Nsa- a4i a baard offet tbis farther expUna-harA awsili iarreased taxes. It tbe program. kasx wwrixd MS ikad way. lW: "Tfc firsa of J.

R. Tracy Ap-i rMMis aarf I snags tbat eCbers' fffaal Catnpaay Vu esr. ployed to w5E fan! it i te brnrabM tJaa'caodact the survey. The program imrrrs er mvy. ti anast vahaaW asset f' ana cr mm as awr wtt.

IVrter ff GiraiAwry, wiy, ids i tinr iki isft liie jt the FxrtsRr SjO CeatsxrrKXaiw Dtscnsv. Apesirf at Grtry tias frswe tiw jecv4 tw! cwTt c-Jeik wi fww'T ww irse by if. bm3rx ac-w i Rra ti f.ttrtk au Sac siwari Ttt4ai Founders-Dar-Picnic for OES Member? of the Granbury Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star, observed the birthday of the founder of the order, Rob Morris, with a picnic Tuesday evening at the Ac ton Park. he invocation was given The invocation was given by James H. Stewart.

A short pro the Worthy Patron, Boyd Sue, a history of the Masonic building at Acton by Ike Powell and a short talk by Chevis Cleveland were presented. I. F. Brooks and Mary Dunnam presented a clever quiz program "Who Twinkles Tonight?" based upon the life of the RED CROSS ASKS pri ipp ri MIIM ni LILT to-the damage received in many northeastern states from re- cent hurricanes the Red Cross asking for contributions to flood relief disaster. Mrs.

Roy Estes, Red Cross chairman, has placed containers in business houses to receive contributions and has also taken contributions around the square. Please help with thi urjrent drive for funds, is the plea of the National Ked Cross oipanization, Ussociaiional Meeting Al Tolar Saturday There will be an associational wide meeting at the Tolar Baptist Church Saturday night, Sept. .3 at 7:00 p.m. in the interest of the Paluxy Baptist Association revival to be conducted in September by Jim Van. Jimmy Hester will be the speak- er for Saturday's meeting.

public is. invited. The Small Amount of Rain Fell Here Small amounts of rain fell here Sundav afternoon and Tuesday of- -temperatures. ii i oCO UTS 00 1160X600 Camping Trip River. Accompanying them were Scout-master Curley Ball.

C. R. Cleveland. Vernon Fisher, CurtlsKelley. 1 I I Act xnened.

Tke sriw bAkid dMsct wart tear wairE5y. Aad I v- 6e-oat: Wi ra Sr wveted it wis nee-c aa wi stcjml ism ivtease. 5etV wake tie srisule rf lAKasg tsar woej-iAaa It wvM ttie w-iTS buja Jt bark te ferst s4jr iwitsise yvir errcktr-r frv.Tr a tie Si-v txijts f-T--r ar ttK-d f.xwif. Ar-s Jf ys kat jry.iriT!&. rt w'S! w-re is Trjiri tiv rV3arr.

km t.iSiy I Sste iwrj ihnt wtS i afrT twtt tifs Tl T-rrS-a Cf srfcvC fsy c-mcSse ar fecfs fiss a sry jfwwsk It" Kar a jyvjef iiave Mv bir-rirai eoc ribe Kaae aneS ur taiat 3t snaae sae Bj School Board vp.p3eted several weeks ago. irIrt tbe program is to rV-JtJ nrrrv, mere raised, remained about m- --ji onm were Inn--- effertir.g the desired equal- Our scbool has grown jt1t tk. mi nl ik wart-i t4k- growth. The adied valua- txi wtj put us in a position to piwride aMed AND WKEX THEY ARE-XEEPEP. Trr-i I.vs! tax pnymg rri to i-it a B-vnl of Ecrai'iii'iixru They are Ed At wood.

Ry TtfTw-r Jtntl VnKn Fisher, Tfet- s-r '1 bard has agtv Xhit r- automobile' sh.mH be is-sscd. that the tax rate should jwy-rf-c fr-Ti to pt-r t-iiue Td that tlv B.ard of EjuaiiiiUoB given authority to witi each taxpayer on an basis. mistake have heer itai- awl the Board cf Equaliza-t5oo stands ready to correct errors and consider the values that have bee laced on nroDertT and oer- tJtS payers will actually pay no jn nd cents tfcan last year. Ynssrwperation with-th Board -e oar school continue to be a pnod scbool are both points of great concern. Both will be ap- pypateid everyone who wants Uraabary srboor to continue to rark with the best." i I tV-iafcctb aC passed away aft tis Wain- kr sm ta JbtfksverulMi.

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MRS. U1GY COUIITS DIED AUG. 23 5rijTSbf Siss swrrrr-jB BwmlWc tibe astr wbBrii a suaer. Xix. sepi Sfcsawr aiai aevcSatcv rGeorf'.

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K. R. Frxfis- Tjfi "rti Ccry. taw Estsfs Fannrat ianme JI oiirx. Rer.

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G. 4 a.SscvujtJ'a' -sixjiss'tH jcfra. serrvl as Li xt: ssii rf a special rwitfTxiCMtt frtmer t3 SCocf SWte srb.C all wiwoi rx3wt atswL Als nfjrj aorf Tasttanr Clifford Rollins Injured Seriously fS Mr sm.sy Rsay Burtitas wmt: 2 fcwfces tfbe Mti Sivc Btitjiac as Ft ama SC rr sauces, strtaat Sa? Jje cb aa truta ftiratn cc te 3fe Ccur as be StS. Be aa 3rat Beasiey Cjcstnicti.ta CUcigmty iijrj 2f seines tse "He was w-sSiy; wfeea hie sicesi ami Hi foressaa sajj 5 fftr a rwtal deviit -sixi riiai Tik St tv if.vuni vis wtirit kaii bex was SescrdSeJ as saer3cu lAer srepjce ac ttaa doctors Sfl eSatt fee wa2 wtw- LRU. Stfcliri stier at Craodurr stfcifiarsftqp rnW Jit.

Fafrar ewB(-4 TXXL sWct- ly after irsimj: bos rftai kre sgc-it. Mr. ami Wik-rx ami tttijirrai Siua nraS Si wkjftt awe jasxTOs. Mr. Xts.

A. F. Lats a3 Muss Aon Cfek5l Sbf; retvnaci tfrm tMut -jrjjtirai West Txsjul. Market Road Program for Texas.v M.u, E. H.

Thornton, Chairman of the Texas Highway Commission stated tfiat the funds for this program -are being derived from the fund established by Senate Bill 287, 51st Legislature. Mr. R. A. Bossy, District Engineer of the Texas Highway De- partment at Fort Worth has stated that the foll6wing farm-to-market road in this area is scheduled for work under this program: Hood County From end of F.

M. Road 51 Southwest to F. M. Road 201, a distance of approximately miles. Mr.

Thornton stated that this year the Commission has author-, ised the development of some area -roads which will serve the purpose of service to the adjacent land as well as aiding in tha development of the entice area of the state. It was announced that work wi3 begin on these projects just as soon as final planning is completed and right-of-way secured. Senior Resi dent Engineer A. will ba in charge of the work in this area. Bank, Post Office, -Businesses to Close Labor Day The First National Bank, the post office and- many business houses in Granbury will be closed Monday.

Sept. 5 in observance of Labor Day. Offices in the court house will be closed also. No observance of the holiday is planned on a community basis. However, many weekend visits and fishing oe enj'ed family gryups and friends.

New Drug Store For Granbury Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Bailey of Gainesville have leased the old State Bank building and fwill open a new drug store there as soon cs necessary work' can be 'campltted.

They have begun in- stallaticn of fixtures and hope to be open within ten days or two.weeks. They have rented the J. 1 Wommanck home Doyle which was Mr. and Mrs. Seth who have moved near Hico.

on West vacated by Williams to a ranch Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Thomason" of Houston are visiting Mr. and 0. Jarrard, Mr.

and Mrs. J. C. Thomason and vrith relatives-in Tolar this week. Mr.

and Mrs. Boyd Gibson and children, of Big Spring spent the weekend here their parents; and Mrs. Lewis Gibson and Mr. and Mrs. Harley Cherry.

The child-ten remained for a longer visit YOU SHOULD KNOW The expiration date on your paper is plainly printed. For example it will read your name 1-55 this means your paper expires on that date. Under the new postal regulation we will hot be able ta continue to send you ymir paper when you are delinquent. We want you to have it if you want it Watch the expiration date and keep your subscription paid If we have to put on a circulation manager your paper will increase at least $1.00 a year and we don't want to do thaL So your 1 cooperation will all of Us. The Editor.

EAti irt art quit rr.pf.rty -lth an open mind, esyai.aMoadtiaEt..t. th School Board ss wfest se d. IVnt 3 tijeyTl tMpaw hare a fair i A pr.3 bNspr5 frfea Oie- bton wig it Graabary Saixr- Sty. SyjcmSwr at 1 isvit Hi Ocrcaa-Rs tbe'Xrth Ost- tiaE Fair and' T4 $Tfcj escorted ry x-S fercisi lis- sr-asif- 4-2 Srdai w-i GrssJba-y tw f-rs rf tbe jmJ Ttv Hv -vwi ra as Dtn: ttoe piaoe It VfOrat rfee Sixtl: wvtk xt aax rv. TTt TV Grajtixsry tfji r.wi jviik To wirt tie -l-i tefcrg.

sum Tam. Ltrv r- KlJl. Tt-''- wvil. "me i. St Ktt.

"Tiers if StidiT fr km Gemiivurj- 4 Km (kitom Posse Resf Retb Ea Rcnta to TV Fvet Wrtii avscieil bere Tviy airr-' aw fr sw-era' wxct TSry wr en Tvqfte VirwSjfrt frw Fft fcr. 1. tV ruVi- kr Th -ttwt. 3-uc b.M-ses sv- farm. Um to T.ii.r tkey sjt -esivy aigkt.

TVt Vj Sunday ais war Owssma. Openina Dining Room Monday S. McPiiersoev KfFjerioi bas re- er srorra' yars is' Barsto-. cpeaiajjf a iiij rvxt ta ti tfiiie ticy rer-ted froca Xir. fat She fis re rry? fi- iureirs.

satjiJa-iciscs; -tc. SERVICES AT FALL QJJJ SUNDAY i3 evaact Tber- asL Jtr. na jwmc a anl srmaul sous tame Kxxcyl fnm die rancii nesr Lsaa tbe farm ait Jwti of Granbcry. Mr. Hark aa4 Tmi m-xWtt eJ, Jtr Jtrs.

Dsb Thww at Efttmaea de funeral Ed Fratixr. IeriUftJc tt Mrs. Tbeanas. in Monday." 3tr. Fratber aiassed away1 Fwt Wnb Soiday.

Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Laaraster assi iw Jm, "3t the wy4i4! at IVct Atusss, erp sea r.s.

1 Mr. and Mrs. L. T. Jiirtrym baw nooofl i Titwe -w Xary Jfsta.

or aTd isL 3imis. Xext year teyTi btw to WrJ. elimination of automo-fme tjiTw bscimiap wtta 1 5 t4X and thf, -TV T-a. iv Tv-itx rr a -ie- 0f tiI nXK a majority jsa: Mrs. wed st- cjr fwanrrx, u-er i.

nwiy tw s.ii.-rr ttiit siaffTf treatsnesC 1 1 c-jecT5 Mmity bea lte Kceatuia kiied ki 3tmer taw- finer a te 15 seam snsara. fwex 4 tben are sax-a jutSrr m-rrscieis. I wa ticrscr. I tmess. Aayway Siwy fN jnst w9sat tSxy Aswred.

R22T VcliteD On BSU Tccr Xts fcrtsfaiaay 'Watimll is Jfer tfii- sane Asps 1ft. AiVr 4r- mar aa Iali. Mt IjriMcnrtR. Saa tfcrarvsv -6 sviei wSfe-vxy. arres sweofi So lU.THr FiW ii arre rnjcv-ii" -khz trrvETT ia.

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jawnmawc: tf X-K- fias Osrci fr i years xa a Fiw-TiX a biwebaJS at lwrv-s sjvrtsx Ets snua kwSVr. avweAOAC ire rswaaa. K. fcos frwmej. rew2 taut bos anua avrrirsAsra! sw4c a tt S-Tt.

tfeit ANt Ftornre itiUis a v6c bufoiint 5 a wtt aCSemauw tyv-w? at K-P AT iWraed yatt 4 5fuwrc c. ai ka urtya be wr ra3Jed' rf Tr- Kir fsawe bas bf 31 Xr. IBrfca aaJ tib iSrSV awl fr ami WateTKs v-j ateaaSani f-i. -ttirU aurvtide tSe anxst Vwiti.Tic ami Uie bum way V1 I LAaB fstSK TerktS. tine SotaJy aJtrwaereJ swiJ v-i avrctftuta Egns Ci TWenas w4e ba Ve a wnmrib-r tiie lt-Jtry Hrt tins vsirned.

a arr5 a I. i Swed: Granbury School group of Boy Scouts enjoyed M. L. Godwin. President )a weekend camping trip at the Powell.

Secretary. 5 Hub Gaither farm on the Faluxy MrsJfVilliarason-sJj Awppja, Aane ad E3 Pasw ti Mri W. Williamson suf- (3Kr syeait tire fttys at G3rjta. Fred Ingerson of Washington, fered a broken hip this morn-Xw vx at GSewtta Rap- D. bas been visiting his grand- at her home on Lipan' Drive.

tis AsarmKy. parents. Mr. and Mrs. C.

M. Dun- she was given emergency treat-On True him tiey 4e pre Caa before entering Texas Tech at ment at the local hospital A. H. rTitctsard, t-upt. RATUFF REEMON SFNDAY A3 desofiTxants.

relatives and i of Jvh Ratliff and the '-ii-crrr. trrarHJABdrer arxf friends Kd that S-Vl. 4 is the date of the reunion which will be held in Oaldale Park. Glen Rose. uimnvs.

Mrs. Sbeiby Martin and son, Bob1 of Cressoa, Mrs. Cody Martin and Mrs. Ralph Larham visited in CedBanrbe Sunday afternoon, -1 Mr, and Luton. Sr.

ruated in Pest this week, with their daaphter and aon-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Giles McCrary and children. 'Their granddangfater, Pam Orsry, I who had been visiting here interned with ber grandparents. Mrs.

R. L. Wigley and ber grand daughter. Sue Wigley, were called feotme frtum Balmorrhea by the ill- Bess Ss fither wh! suffered a beart attack. He is improxing zrv at of Mr.

snd Mrs. VTifjey, baxusg been brought there from Nw Mexico where be 'was stiickea. Hip Broken in Fall then was transferred to Ft. Worth hospital. Mrs.

O. L. Campbell returned Sunday from a visit with her sister and brother in Lubbock and Aber-nathy. Rev. E.

P. Swindall has been in Free port with his son, Welton Swindall, who underwent surgery Monday. His condition isgood. Mrs. Harley Cherry was in Cleburne on business Monday, Mr.

prd "rs. E. G. Williams and son, spert the ctwt- tVio rAplcpnrl in Olney with re'ati' s. Mrs.

Lowry is spending' the week at the. Crazy Hotel in 'Mineral Wells. '-cc nmrrr-u. rurna, bwti. aend twarfct ate saif-aig at tibe First Kajcasa Owk.

SefHeaiiMj tiey wv3 be at tSje FSrsft Bajcsst Ciswti a Oiasme atad rfycapuber 3 at tbe KjrW.an Aneouft Riias Cia3v4 FmJ Weetk. Tfce Vr 53 cMncktae wsti t3M asoearaaves an Etouuas Frieatfis fcee are fuaasricg asaeiii rwe. tf ti cmierts aiarar Sms. SERYICES SUNDAY FRES3YTK1AH CHURCH lrsiJar ercs m-U5 be btid at FMsayteraa: Snffiv anrcsxasf at 1 V3ri Ax sxvtatAitn xtaoci aS 1 i ii i.