The Daily News-Telegram (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 65, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 17, 1949 Page: 3 of 14
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THE DAILY NEWS-TELEGRAM, SULPHUR SPRINGS, TEXAS
I'llURSDAY, MARCH 17, 1940.
Italy 7 Confederate Veterans Left to
phold Ranks of the Gray in Texas
Army Transport Named For Texan
| By M,<rlh» Ccl<*. Amociated
Pi c*r Staff
Mt. Vernon, 101, who served in
------ ------ : Company C, 84th Tennessee ln-
t JpIVx, The ranks of the fantry Regiment.
!>V lio fought under the star.?1 , T. H. Iden, 1511 Egypt, ltous-
I'ar; have dwindled to seven, ton, 1*8, who served two months
";,-n in Texas. j I of ore the war ended in the In-
i’ of these Confederate vet- fantry Company of D. A, Dunn,
ar- over 100 years old. ‘ Walker’s Division.
[ v who is married receives a! Jeremiah P. O’Brien, Kirhyville.
i" monthly pension from thei 104, who served almost four years
!e. The rest re eive $100. j in Company K, 1st Virginia Cav-
*ine o' (heir number have died! airy.
lth< n-.'st tw., years. I Thomas Iv ans Biddle, Wiehil i
|l here's ere more li' ing. lie's j Falls, 10(1, who serveil with the
old n an with D>n<e white whisk-1 1 Jth Tennessee Infantry,
am! fl-ming white hair and hi i Walter \V. Williams, Route 5,
• rns he's Jesse James, \s Frank ' Franklin, 104, who served irt t’av-
Crump and daughter, Janer, Se-
quin, visited Mr. and Mrs. Bethel
Crump and James Royce from
Thursday until-Sunday. Visiting
them on Saturday were Mr. and
Mrs. William Adams and daughter
Barbara, from Martin Springs
and Mrs. Stattie Crump of Sul-
phur Springs.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Pogue of
Dallas visited relatives here over
the vceek-end.
On March 18, Grady Sharp cel-
ebrated his 57th birthday. Those-
"resent were Mr. and Mrs. Carl
Bi rd and Carl Jr., Ray, John, Sue
and Thelma. Mrs, Sallie Craft, Mr.
‘b-n. as I 'll on the ' mi- ’ airy Company O, 5th, Regiment.i and Mrs.and Mrs. Robert Hick*
'■ JlbM •- loirs ,,f Texas; Hood - Brigade. I and (Henna Rae, Peggy and Myr-
The last death in the ranks wa- na Norman, Mr. and Mrs. Ben
'that of W N. Whitton of Tim-o Burkett and boys, Gerald Wayne
j son who died at the age of 10 1 th- and Paul Ray, Mrs. Walter Par-
first week of this month. He setv- j nell, Mr. and Mrs. Truitt Burkett
ed in the Home Guard Infantry aid Martha Jane, Mr. and Mrs.
: of Captain Eubanks' Company. or-| Oiland Sharp of Sulphur Springs,
gani/ed m N’ni ardoi he, and San the host and hostess, Mi and Mrs.
1'Augustine counties. j Grady Shap, Gary, Golden an i
Bonnie. We wish for horn many
more happy birthdays.
I hose visiting Mrs. Bessie (’raft
ai.d Ed Tuesdty were Mis. Gary I
.Hirlv and (Henna Rae.
G. W Alien i* on the sick list.
Mrs Gary links, (Henna. Peggy
and Myi na cisitt-d John lliiks of |
Sulphui Siumg:.. who is very ill.
Report'd. j
c s 1 i,i11 les !,.oi det -.mug j
in he ' faste-t. most exciting i
tin ill i "The Far Frontier"
i ncoioi showing a! the Mis- j
h i id.ty and Saturday
Private Cecil Hamm, 11), who hitch-hiked to his home in Cjncin-
j nati from his post at Erlangen, Germany, strikes a (tensive pose after
being held hy military police. He admitted going AWOL on Decem-
J bet 80 and posing as a crew member on the Army transport Gaffey.
| t.NEA Telephoto l.
Jitnmy Wakely and
ball” Taylor in “The Rangers
Ride’’ showing at the Broadway
Friday and Saturday.
Lob
there
in that city's^fraa in
9,000 such plants in 1949.
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PA08
Of lo««a
The motor nerve*
and spiders are on the underside,
along the spinal column as are
. of higher
The Washington
Situation
to admit Soviet delegates to this
country for a so-called world
pern e conference. There may be
an investigation.
20 Years Ago
Price* that moke a perfect icore—
quality that ij topt—ard more sup-
plies for every ltmd of tport. We
fill your needt belter thjr for
many a year. See us early for thu
promiiej to be the biggeit ycor ever
for oil good tporti.
LAWN
MOWERS
including our famous
ECLIPSE Mower.
Lures
A big Assortment
types
Evinrude gives you
r, ■■
real risliing motors
CASTING RODS
Finished in brown metal-
lic baked enamel finish.
AMARILLO
Studebaker writes
CASTING REEL
10.50
Duraluminum frsmr, chrome
steel mechanism Jewelled
heartfigs At aII points of fric*
lion. Polished finish
Nylon
FISH LINE
50 ft.
(Taken from the files of The
Daily News-Telegram of March
17. IPJ'ji.
Mi and Mrs. P. K. Mead are
loth able to be up after several
(Hy A nnoclatrd Prenni
Th« S(*nat<‘ will meet at H A.
M. F. S-T -one hour earlier than
usual in order to push for a
showdown on the* fijfht over the
filibuster rules . Administration
! leader*' admit they have lost their
i fijrht t<» limit <i« bate in order to j vveeks illnrsa of flu
• push the < ivil Rights Ix'gislation! Misses Juanita Baird and Myra
' through. But a half dozen Sen*, c]unn are \isiling friends in Den-
at-n< still want a t him e t<» take ton
a few verbal pot shots at the
! coalition of Southern Democrats!
! and Republicans
tion plan, two-thirds <>f the Sen
ate t an vote to limit bate on
S e\ erythinjc except a future mo\ *
to i hailed tl-.e Senate's r ules. . .
The Senate Bai-k.n^ and Currency
| IN.mmittc w 111 a< t on the Kent
Control extension Bill. A sub-
\ committee agreed jester day to ex-
tend controls 15 months and per-
i rnit rent im leases up to 15 per
■rent over Juno. 1 i# 4 7. t filings in
I some instance*?*. . . The Senate
i Armed Services Committee will
I dis< uss legislation for- ra*lu'' air
J ^ ty u104-' and a jruided misle^
pKauijf ground. The joint C«<n-
jfn‘Witni;il Atomic Kneiy.v Com*
j mrt’ee will <!i-euss alleged bren-
M he*' of weeunty v.ith the Atomic
Knorey Commission and it* mih-
j tars Liaison Committee. , The
I Mous* will a>>emble at noon. V
| S-T, t" pay honor to Saint Pat
nek by agreeing to transact
i Lusinohs. . Tins muininjf the
Way* and Means C..mrmttt**
; w.ll hear the views of the C | il
on Social Security. The Hous«*
| Foreign Affairs Committee
• continue to draft th»* Forej-n \ d
Bill. The State Department has
j invited Denmark. I< eland. Italy
and Boit.ii.ral to join the Cnitel
.States and ipvwj other nation* jn
a North Atlantic Seruritj Pact. .
Si \«ral lawmakers ar»* criti- al of
j tin* Slate Depaitmcnt
John Sia^s has gone to Beau-
, .uorit to attend a meeting of the
l mice the c<,ali-| (;lallIf Lodge i.O.O.F. of Texas.
Rev. F. M. Wheatley of Fort
W"ith has bee-t called as pastor
of Fust Christian Church.
I.mi me Teninson is critically ill
at ins home here.
Miss Mamie Avinger and Mack
DeFoid visit in Ft. Worth.
I.ittle Vera Marie Moelk is re-
pelled on the sick list.
Miss Mary McDonald returns
from a usit with Mrs. Earl Bell
in Greenville.
Mr. and Mrs. J. I. Brown and
I family v tut in Mexia.
j
CARD OF THANKS
We take this method of expres-.
! sing mu sincere thanks and appre-
j nation to our friends and neigh-j
|bnrs for their many acts of kind-;
ness (luring the illness and death !
• if our dear husband and father. I
: Especially do we thank Dr. Joe |
I.ongino for ins 'faithful and un- j
tiring efforts. Also Brother Bailey j
j and Brother Blaekburno for their
’ (omforting words and prayers and j
the singers. Brother Moffitt, Mrs. ;
| lngl.s. and Miss Mvre for the j
j beautiful songs. We thank the
Tapp Funeral Home for their
; kindness and consideration in j
| everything. May God bless each j
and everyone of you is our prayer.
Mrs. Leonard N. Fields and
ngieein-r family.
from Amarillo
to Miami in a
Studebaker truck
He', driven e million note,
without i major highway ac-
cident Kerry Hart* will be in
Sulphur Spring, S a I urday.
Mar. 19, to five practical tip*
on »afe driving
“Stay alert! Stay alive!"
Mauri Roir, fanout ,peed king
on the raceway, but plenty
cautiou, on tho highway,. Hero
of many an Indianapolis cla«-
tic. Rote will alto be in Sulphur
Spring, to encourage tefer,
tener driving habit,.
lJARHV HAH I /.prominent racing
* * driver of (he roaring twenties,"
and Mauri Rove, tamed three lime
vv inner at ihc Indianapolis Speed* a),
have teamed up on a crusade in (he
(rttrevi of catc driving
H.mr and Rove are driving from
Amarillo to Miami tn a Studebaker
trink with their route ,o laid out it
cpell* "Drive Safely" across a huge
ate* of the Southland.
I hn latest run logically follow*
Hart/ recently completed teat of spell-
ing ' Studebaker" across the country
Horn los Angele* to Boston.
Bnroute, Hart/ and Rose arc point-
ing on to thousands of American,
hosv lives can be spared and accident*
presented hy more careful, cautious,
tonsidcratc use of: the streets and
high* ays.
You join in this vigorous effort to
reduce traffic hazards when you drive
safely . . . walk safely . . . practice
safety every day. Remember, the life
you save may be your own.
JIM IRONS MOTORS
Studebaker Passenger Cars and Trucks
927 Main Street Sulphur Springs
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Because of the exceptional response to our Dollar Day Event, it is being contin-
ued for an additional 5 days through Thursday, March 24th.
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Here are A few of the BEST SELLERS
400 Pairs Sold
Now—240 More Pairs
51 Gauge
15 Denier
NYLONS
Irregular
of a Famous
Make_______
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Reg. $2.98 Value
Crepe Slips
Sizes
34 to
RAYON
MJ
Jersey Blouses
|00
Pretty Pastels
Cap Sleeves _
Everybody Is Buying These—Regular 49c Value
CANNON
Bath Towels
Large Size—
20 x 40-
Heavy Two
Thread Weight-
3 for
First Quality — 42x36
PILLOWCASES 3tor
46” Blenback
OIL CLOTH
2 yds.
Save On Men’s & Boys’ Underwear
Mpn»
Broadcloth Shorts
Men’s
Undershirts____
Men'.
Tee Shirts______
Boy*'
2 for $1.00 Briefs______3 for $1.00
3 for $1.00
2 for $1.00
Boys’
Undershirts
Boys*
Tee Shirts..
3 for $1.00
2 for $1.00
Men's Work Socks
17c Each
Crashmerette—
Long or Elastic Tops..
6 pairs
Sensational Offering — 100 Pairs — Casual or Dress Styles
WOMEN S SHOES *
Limited Quantity — While They Last — Genuine Fur Felt
MEN S HATS *«>t.n *
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Bagwell, Eric. The Daily News-Telegram (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 65, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 17, 1949, newspaper, March 17, 1949; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth828777/m1/3/: accessed June 11, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hopkins County Genealogical Society.