The Hereford Brand (Hereford, Tex.), Vol. 55, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 29, 1956 Page: 1 of 32
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WEATHER
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Fifty-Five Yeors of Sarvlcaa
■INCE 1001
Year's tofal moisture: T.71
Fries 5c Per Copy
YEAR — NO 48
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CROP VALUE IS
Town
Farm Bawd toUUloe
Story On Paving
by flame.
PLANS FOR THE HOLIDAY
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the holiday
"A quiet day at home with just
football
Retirement tf 5M0M ta brevis
bv each section of the toral rrw-
IEADY FOR THE TOY PARADE—Wading for
a turn to ride On this Wonder Horse ore lorry
lomas and Janet Miller, little Debbie Wilign
it enjoying her ride already. The hone will
be One of docent of toys on display at the
annual la Modre Mio Toy Parade Io start at
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
High
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59
58
Is from the War-
fare the firemen
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alfalfa, bundle teed, oabbage. cer-' mat s the Kth anniversary of the
lifted seed wheel pasture, gras. birth tf the author of The Rad
seed milk, eggs and poultry. and Hodge of Carat*Maggie. e
a variety of minor vegetable crops Girt of the Streets ' and other fie-
grown on Hmited acreage I Won.
originated In a storage house at >
Ave K and Malel on Arch Conk
Un’s property The Interior of the
structure converted from an old
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Kids! Write To
Santa Claus In
Care Of Brand
with the message to be brought by the Rev.
Alby Cockrell, pastor.
The First Christian Church marked the
Thanksgiving time with services at the church
on Wednesday evening. Other churches in-
cluded their special messages of giving thanks
in the services of Sunday. Nov 25.
Students and faculty in the schools here
will hove two days. Thursday and Friday, free
front their doss work with the regular sched-
ules to resume on .Monday. Dec. 3.
Lot*’
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Mr end Mrt Robert Bell and _
rMldren nf Bellas err expected to | orchestra
spend ’he Thanksgiving holiday
here wtth Ma mother Mrs A. G
Bell. and stater. Evelyn Btfl
Final winners In the Brand tool-
ill contest are to be announced on
jnday Dre 2 First prtae for the
eek ending Nov t: -- ...
»de at Hereford RadMior Win
trs are as follows Jack MrOa
ten. first; Mia Devid Bryant,
■rood, B B Northcutt thud For|
» week ending Nov 23. the win-
re. were as follows: first. Mrs
B. Brown secund. Betty Pick-
le; third. CUtt Arnold First prue .
IS in trade at Brownd Sheet Me
Farwell-Stinnett Grid Game Here
Top Class A Game
Set For Hereford
I Two potent Class A
teams will collide here in White-
, face Stadium at 2 30 p m Thum
J day afternoon in a regional uhatn-
pxxwhip game The Farwell Steers
will be host team to the visiting
I M inner l turners, state runnersup
in Class A last year and rated a
SeeeiaMe reaps Meet
Lenderman s figures have pota
toes and lettuce tied as the se<ond
principal money-makers each pro-1
during an estimated five million
dollars Nest In value was the on
km crap, worth another 54 000 000
Estimated acreages devoted to
r1
f ;
Four Fire Calls
In Three Days
For Volunteers
The Hereford V.iluMeer Fire De1
partment answmsj fhur calls in
the three days starting Saturday „„
Two calls in the city limn resulted t'-outsi ea'idi Thi« will'
Bond Elections
Planned During
Joint Meeting
County and city eommiwtonera
Another report fram the oddity
department Now on dieplay at
[he Brand office Is an African vw-
lery lemon which weighs In at 1
mart. 1 ounces No. H's not a
Moot tt Deaf ImWi County!
benny Womble brought It bock to
■err ford from Corpus Christi
there be picked it frart a true In
i« brother-in-law's bock yard
eld relative Haims Bur the lem
a will produce • gallon of good
tn be played in Stillwater on tur
key day Their first «>op will he
at her mother's Mrs Wlrmle Wea-
ver. In Norman And a visit wtth ----— — --- .. i. _» - . .-
Ms hrotter .1 Ftane. Oty to ste,,
(OowStaned On Page 1, tan. t) suits tf the Nov. U Nastlon.
Ptaa Trips I Mrs E M Rice Mr srrt Mrs
Mr and Mrs Huffi Tremble and | Thomas Bottford an! son rhe
young daughters plan to enjoy .. Neel. Mias Lulu Botsford Floyd
Thanksgiving In the home of Mo Itotaford and Loyd Bortford Wook
parents Mr and Mrs A. A Trvtn- end guests included Mr and Mrs
Me The elder Trambiea Bva In Hmd Harrison of Hugoton Ran
Nsakbh, Okla. The J W Barnetts will be going
I nder isaUisration at last re- I to PMUIpe for Thanksgiving in the
port by the Robert L Thompsons home tf Ms parents. Mr and Mrs
oaatatet m tadai ba Z? a a seton “ " *“ * !. e. T-- rer.
visit In the home of Ms brother. taMv include discussion at the
, .... . . Minnett Rattlers, state runnenup
6 p m. in the Fork Avenue Shoppmg Center A ta„ y„r and raIed ,
on Monday. Doc. 3. Admission price to the , 'up contender in the current race
wonderland of toys has been set at 50c per
family. An important feature ..of the program
is to bo a visit from Santo Claus. The showing
will remain open until 9 p.m. (Staff Photo)
KM. Sants Claris has a.ked The
-| Brand to take all of the letters
lag. prior to the arrive] there of fnwn eMMren for him.
and we are now readv to.- you to
send them In to The Brand office
The letters will begin appearing
alao have charge ol ronceMUma.
Each at rhe teams will be given
a half-and half split after the Ir.
lerschoiastic League cummissum is
subtracted
Admission prices are 11 25 for I
adults, 90 cent, tor siurtrMs AU
ticket. Will be tor general admis-
sion. wtth no seers reserved rv
rrpt for the two schwl. Hands
arvi cheering wpiade Dub s Min i 7^'
.-.II Mrk^e ..-.I.KI.
Injured m the accident were Joe I
D Cartale. U. Delores Elmore ,
I 14. end Geneva Floyd 14 C artiste !
.nd one of th* girls .uttered bro
....... .. ...-----ken cullsr t.mes and ell were
from such crops as sugar heels the writing, of Stephen Crane ft 'rented far cuts and
-------- i — - - i Driver of the other car was
Bruce E. Parr. JT. of Rt 3. Frt-
lltetaued Oa Page tl
I bruises
Driver of the other car
Hereford Takes A Thanksgiving Holiday |
Thanksgiving Day for most Hereford busi-
ness concerns, the public schools and the
banks will be observed on Thursday. Nov. 29,
the official holiday for the stole of Texas.
Workers ol the U. $ Post Office were giv-
o holiday on Nov. 22, rhe dote observed by
the nation as a whole and all federal agen-
cies.
A special Thanksgiving worship service is
io be held in the sanctuary of the First Meth-
odist Church at 11 a m. on Thanksgiving Dey
e trtp to Granm. M. *t. tor e [f. Q Bortwtt The day will
V— "■ —— www- v, w-wuwv. . rainiy mviwuv amcuuvirwi w ww
Ray Thompwm end family I ] W.-, trip planned tn the Hrltiak
The day will be .pern In the , Wert Indies tor Christmas
home at Ms parent. Mr end Mrs
ran JaiL.r.iyx..?r. h?kii **” i FnM Cu»ilngh«n« wig be
BHl »tenford_an^ children I rUltlng relatives and friends In
____ 1 vartoue eHies at Oklahoma ifarttig
A poeaiMe vleit tn the home of leaving Hereford efter
*nd Mr» **TB N*** Jn f*1™* school on Wedneadav HlghllgM nf
Is the plan tor Mr. and Mrs Ray , w—i, r_i .* _«ii
£2 <IT?,1>"'|J.?T ”*** i * OU-Oklatamtt A AkT’gam-
ford Neele also assisted tot enter-1 ----- -
'alning out-of-town relatives last
week for an earlier Thanksgiving
ntaervaace Eating dinner at the
R * Botsfnrd home on the even-
ing of Nov n were George E
llUoe of Tempe. Aria.. Mr. and
hn I. .rationed with the Air
rce in Spengiial Germany The
11 rarer through about five Frt-
iy afternoon Webb report, that a
I wtow had fart fallen in Ger-
■ny and that he la doing ttae I
t sent rage nil to an Me Here- ,
(Oatftawd (to Pago 1) |
Around UP $20 MII'LION
I ZktTTYY Gros* income from crops her-, these er are 4.0DO acres to po-
I I I Vv I I vested and livestock shipped from tatoee. 2 U0 acre, to onion and
the Hereford area during 1«M is, 2.IM si t Io lettuce
. S expected Io be near the * mil-1 Deten.iining the ietluce-acreegr I
tan dollar point by Full Lender la the area has been one of the
t Jbxtnber moat controversial aapects of the
■Hie boun- j local farm situation during the
eeason With the completion
Parish Dance Is
Set For Tonight
■t Anthony's Parish will .poo-
oar a Ttantaglvtng danee ot the
Parish Hat! on Thursday Nov ■
hegfareng at I M pm The oeca-
stoa will be semi formal
Music tor dancmr will be tor
nished by (Turtle Crimea and his - - -
Admission prlee has been art
vitrrt tunil"*' F'',r> ww '* ln cromerit tftouM he scromptogwg
] over a 19-vear-peHod. the twe
; hoards agreed
I,__ The r-it Ns- e«t Bonk of Here-
WO ton! sol Hc-rtond «i,ie Rank have
.greed to pu. chase hnada l«.ued
for the alronrt on an "as nested
hosts'' by the efrv and cmmty. at
I kmt 3’, ner cent Interest City At-
•orney Earnrot L. Langley cited
'hi. irrvrrnt as both an ertires-
of keen n’»re«t .nd helitf Ji
the euerew of the nrojret and ee
"1 rood huv" Moot eounty and
that Santa will be sure to get all municfnel bond, to rerent montha
of your meaaogee have been sold ot Interest rsm
Tata time soon to .it down and shove 4 per rent. Cnmmlvtakgta
write a note to Santa to felt Mm Gtrtnn and fton ffleta txtad
what your Oirlatmaa wishes ere M<<«aa Ctavted
I one we u moil ■ ropy «■ sums ae Just oddrsae the letters to The
i sue direc Uj to the North Pole so | Brand office taro ia Hereford.
The familiar adage over die
M0 to grandmother . house ' will
be true tor many Hereford faml
tae as they jnurney to points all
.^^.R***** f” •• over Teaas and Me neighboring
lat-xnce toU./ far some time The .tatea tor Thanksgiving And ma
"J Hereford grandmothers w« ta
*** p*"* y**1'* *°T “t, f* welcoming their families tame tar
kas have dbiappeared says Pnot- - - --
■aster J)m Lipscomb The theft
f one of tiw pro. U-.vre one Na- w fa„1)y . ho romtaw engiek
**-* " J**r -d" haa elm been o freourot ta-
* r“ guery about Thantagiv
re that Uneto Sam thinks a tot plane
f Mo property , pit| pattone wfll stay at
toime tor a quM Thanksgiving ea-
Mrs Marlon wta to a rept far a little rooting from the
utient at Deaf Smith County Hoa- .tfjHnre tt>r toleidatoa prewm-
Mtal had the Meat of talking to tatton of the Texas-Texas ARM
^er eon. A to Raymond H Webb football cfasaic
Reported to be planning to be
right there on the acene for the
greet game are Bill Devta Jr. and
Dr H A Oavneea That way. thev
will have to eat their turkey and
dressing to some roadside reetass-
rartt to •" hand ,nr ”*
( x. xxxxsse y eiei city svi nil ii ixnnsri a
meeting in joint melon on Mun-
day agreed to juuit e(mruon.hip id
I an atrpurt to serve the needs of a
I growing community. Exact
.mount, of Lund uaue. to be |>ne
j posed to voter, by the two local
governing ta.lles and an electioa
date is to be deci.led in xitdtUm-
al meetings on Friday The elec-
tion u expected to take place dur-
ing the third week of December,
I pus.ibiy on Dec. 18
' t'nder the agreement reached ott
i .M.mday. the county will buy the
land to be used tur the airport
, and then in turn lr.se it tv the
. j city. The cky. tai turn, will con-
struct a runway and other flu .th
ties on the land amt will .open
vise (gier.itHm nl the airport.
fto kF • t »• E J^<* I
The separate >*md elections are
expeeteil to be fur sums of ahoul
, . — ~ ---... -..I prevMle a-
m fur. being eximguitfwd after na-M1 jiooow, in kcal guvernmoM
only ttt.vc damage", tart f,reman to mil<-h a ,mllnr grant
Clay Angeto said mx>< damage from m, frt<Ta| gmecment The
resulted to a home and a storage Qvl| Aeronautics Auttxgnty has ah
strocture outside the city luniis located a total id 8139 JUD f.» crew
TtS stroctuei tf an airport here pro
---- ‘ ‘ " - * 1 i ided that aimainr. or a porunn of
in the nrw Deaf Smith Count) Coll- th.- wu'h end nearly drtm.li.hed lt |g matched with kwal fund.
1| The two hoards tf e-unmlsston-
■ vre * 1 wre w cues ww ng i rv vs -vaooa WWW I.WW
— — - - i nrighhres had rescued much tf an .irp,^ suHatdr to the area's
* “ ~ ““ immediate need, should he leva
than the VNJW Dnq»aed by thk
tertrr.l author!tv
The Hereford Brand
Published Eve^y Thursday Our Slogan: "Mere People—More Farms”
Hereford, Texas, Thursday. November 29, 1956
AIRPORT AGREEMENT IS
I MADE BY COUNTY, CITY
Ar
REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
Hereford was awarded the site {
tf the game on Monday morning
after some highly competitive bid-
ding in which Farwell school <ffi-
cials were finally given their
choice as to the location tf the
game Borger ami Platoview were
among the pria>i|«l contendere for
the skirmish, which is expected to
attract an overcapacity crowd.
TrXaa Records
The Rattlers after winning 14 and
tosl-g only utw m «al. final,
last veer to De . Pai 4. have
'evesa ' through . stra!~M op.nrwv
rnt. this year without being eg-
| tended
1 Farwell's Steers have won 10
game, and loot none but have been
! tied once Stinnett will be favored
to advance farther into the state
. playoffs
rhe harvest, and by combining t^cal Xpuaw.
from gure
nected wtth the game They W1U the body was taken to the Clahurn to minute, time limit in the first arrived
Funeral Home in Vega Al last re- | * ,h* ,<^Tn*r South-1 o„ Sunday evening, the firemen n^ rrtiy -
.......... tong" m |1Bg
and runway and "ahort* on fulls
dertroyed when firemen arrived '
bu» they were called on to help
prevent the fUme. from spreading
to butane and gaaobne tanka and
otter prorerty located nearby „
A .Mund call on Saturday even-! , nre-tf tvrt. for tte pure
I*.. aw»..IS^4 Ba a.. * ata . a ta—
pner nr makmr <elprr»r«M tjf
.treble sites for Incattan tf the fe-
eiltay
Cminrv Cnmmi««inrew J T Guinn.
Iee« dun enrh"t«ia«»le m earlier
talks on rte area alrpnei pmnneal
that was broughr bark to life tn
Jute with tte annnunremrnt tf the
federal binds afioratum showed a
keen Interest In Monday s talks
1 while the meefjnr caBtm.e-d over
two ami one half hours ol dtBcure
■tota
well house, was heavily damaged Fences. Owrrewa
®n the ultimate agreement W’h
tte rountv buying land "ot half-
prlee, with tte fedPrel mostev nn»
suing for half tte smti" Gump
dealared "I believe tNa way the
atronrt proposal .huald carry ”
Earlier In tte dtaremtom H had
K------ - a — a - g ata* a ata— — - —*-
pnRr’ffi'i cwn yt*mt 'iif rvwinrv ■
rv'crhsw" nt on einvwt site deetre
able land close to Hereford — nt
hau haff the rrmrfcet nrlee wredR
] to an aefion ’hat enuld te krrtlfiwd
tn everoone In the city and county.
HEREFORD FAMILIES SET County
Board Members
County Commlaatonere were dls-
turted during ttefl" regular meet-
lag on Monday by a report that
the Texan Highway Cbmmisatan
I has approved paving • farm to-
marke* road south tf Hereford la
a recent meeting tte court mem-
bers had recommended to tte
state hoard that 1957 far»-to-mar-
ket funds lor the comay te used
to pore a tour mile stretch tf i
rood IB miles north tf the eity
Newspaper stories studied by the ,
commiaatoners indicated that tte
alate has authorised paving a 2 5
mile stretch of road extending
from Highway 91 south to tte Cas-
tro County line No ecttan was
taken regarding acceptance or re-
jection tf tte stato'e prorwaal pen-
ding tfficlal notification
In other action during the meet- '
— — —- . w -«
tte CHy Commission, tte county '
board heard a quarterly report on ,
home demonstration and 4-H Chib,
work In the county, approved to-
' pew Bull Born, and eammsaed re- end w»U man a ropy tf each to-
W rustling Season
Continues After
Successful Start
After a mceeMful oprniitf night in tte l^bor Camp was gutted and
-n I1W nrw iwxt MV.nn I ounty l jn- >nr MU'n rno nrwriy ormoiixnro
veum. Lions Chib wresting will «ten fUmr. swrpt through It on
•Pte*'* deal, and tte Hereford Jaycee. at 4 a
will di. all tte worx Tte Javier. 4'v mils
Highway Patruimen Joe O'Rear!
were called to tte H L Ward
farm after a Storage shed caught lwl—
fire Tte budding was practically for mis airport ia tte manner M
W—ProaMawwU ae ta w ffiaa—aro ■ re — aw S« ■ —tf -
which Mayor Henry Seer, s.i’nmed
up reawilng behind the joi.-.i pro-
pct planning
Tte mayor and County Judge
1 Homer Henalee were designated as
tog rewilted from a fire that be-
gan in a garage at tte Milton Har-
dy reaMenee. MB Aw- R Only mi
nor damage, were reported there
with tte fire tetng brought almost
under control by neighbor, who
ipretrd tte blare before tte fire-
men arrived
On Monday night tte firemen
man. Deaf Smith Cixurty
tf Commerce manager 1__
tifu! yield is expected to put tte •
- . cowgy among tte agncultuffo pro-
I diMrtun leader, in tte alate >Mppers reports, tte 2.QOO-acre-fi-1 ■
After compiling reports from gure - which earlier was regard Commenr wiU underwrite tte
packers and shipper., grain hand-. ed as optimistic — now
lev. and warehousemen, cattle relatively accurate, f
Carrots, grown on 1500 acres tai
man has produced figures Mat me n,,, produced an esU-
realued Its greatest harvest tf ag-
ricultural dollar, unce tte first wd
------- j^ag turned
Tervtne larreaar Bagfaton il
Grata Income to eellmatrd at
Tte youth tf Deaf Smith County nearly » aultoa dollars above
gve lern extended a .inerre ex- that tf XJ
rreaton ot gratitude by Jtfm GIL I Tte taggrot influx tf caah came
lea. state director tf CROP for from *• record prices realised
te M17 92 collected here on Hallo- from tte egsesuivv acreage gevot-
teen night and sent ;o tte CROP «• “ vegetakira Hut grata eor-
eadquarters for relief tf hungry , ffium renuum on tap at tte prin
eople overseas ! rtpal dollar-crop for tte area, a
■ ■■ position it has held since tte last 1 dollars worth tf cattle, atone, tut
w - u. ■ great wheat harvest tf the tote L, ~
National B-xta Week to being tf. ipgg, [xmng tte pest season, area •range and feedtot canto, tte value
*” ,h* “*noto **•*■ srrnrtl farmers herveeted an estimated
«g to Mix. Delia Stagner. cootdL |g 900 0B0 worth tf gram sorghum
star Insplay, have been arrang- - - -- -
d in all tf tte building, to «-mpt»a
ire tte good honks avxitoblr and
te importance tf reading to tte
Indents
Accidents Leave
1 Dead, 3 Injured
One man was killed and three
tes-nager. were Injured in two sep-
arate accidents involving three ve-
lucies that occurred Ml tte Here
ford area oa Sunday
| A 36-year-tfd farm laborer. Rob-
ert S CMtoon. was killed early on
I Sunday wten te toat control tf tte
__ . track te *11 dn. Ing and tte tee-1
Tte Deaf Smith County Chamber »y Vehicle overturned pinning turn |
_! Commene will uotarenie the underneath The accident .<curred ■
2 ' -- - - ** * *. m. on Farm Road 1412.
will do all tte work Tte Jaycero Imiles north tf Friona rontiaue Saturday with three bouts 1 Saturday night Tte occupants and rn> ta— >h»t the"c-wt." tf
will fumah each tf tte trama with Highway Patrolmen Joe O’Rear 7_-■ — -* ■- —
a trophy and will hirniah tte to- and Krruwlh Maxwell investigat-1 Iterv Davis will tangle with rug tte >v»iwhoM *o>F
bor. ticket, and everything cur. ed tte accident They report that1 «*«* R‘P Rogers far one f»U <*.lng tHukUng brftx
| Funeral Home ta Vega At last re-. m*,ch Devts to tte former South- j
port, no relatives tf tte accident States Junior Heavyweight
j victim had been located , rhampson while Rogen to a num-
Tte truck was owned by J B her tf tte World's Tag Team
Roae of Vega, employer tf OuL Champtons
***’ In the first main event, tte Greet
Farm Rrod < tfll-ta- »<*>■ • tewiomer to this area
A two-ear crash at a farm road. I **!l meet Ixai ' Shoulders'* Nrw-
mtemertion located near Black man In tte verond main event
rent three Friona teen-ager, to tte •*< Ho*> Geigel collide, with Ham
Parmer County Hospital ia Frkma ' Schnabel Both mam events are
. .uttering from multiple lor the best two <4 three tall, or
one hour time Umit.
One Due VaveMtaq
Tte Great Bnta and tte Golden
; Terror will wrestle Thursday night
in Amartlto. and tte toaer must
take of! his ma.k to wrrrtle tn I . ..
Hereford Saturday night [stere railed to figta flame, that
"We don't know wtso enter one
to. and tte on* who toon may te
wtiebody we knmr whether he
is a crowd ptaarer or not — or
Mtnebody we don't know.'' (Jam
wrroWng chairman Harald Wester
said.
AmarlRo wrestling promoter 1 toe
Sarpolis was well pleared wtth tte
crowd <1 2M personal which at-
tended the reopening of the Here-
ford malrhev He added tte pre-
liminary bout after tte earto had
been printed bearing only the two
main events
growers and rattan men. lender
fn>n Ka« nmeltictfeH fkanaffiM iKwt
I show tte area has probably just m.twi'mill^ti’dtftaFrrtLrrT
SSlirat Sad (etaea
Tte wheat crop brought in 52.-
500.00k. and rattan — with a gen-
erous allowance for it. growing
areas just south and west tf Itoot
Smith County will account tur an
otter two million.
twtermining tte value tf bve-
stoefc shipped from here to prob-
ably tte mo.t difficult computa-
tion attempted by Lrnderman
Tte C-C manager notel that rrti-
matr. ranged up to reven million
. . . . I Ship W1U have tickets available
by confining the figure to only Jor pun-h.^
— _ —-----— —— — —t — - p ■ —-
might safely be placed at three
million dollars CWANE EXHIBIT
Al least four milium dollar. Ini NFHB YORK <l» Cofamhta t'n-
additiosial Income has rewired ivereity to holding an exhibit tf
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