The Aspermont Star (Aspermont, Tex.), Vol. 77, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 17, 1974 Page: 2 of 4
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PAGE 2, THURSDAY. OCTOBER 17, 1974
OL1SSOFDEP Aps
NEWS FROM
Announcements Automobiles
DELUXE CLEANERS IS
now open weekdays 8 a.m. to
5 p.m., Saturdays from 8 a.m.
to 12:00. Starting October 11.
we will clean and press on
Monday, Wednesday and
Friday.
Thanks
Bobby Stone
THERE WILL BE a Public
Auction of abandoned
vehicles held at Bingham's
Body Shop Saturday, Oct. 19,
at 10:00 a.m. Public Invited.
card of Thanks
CARD OF THANKS
Thank you for your comfort
and sympathy in the loss of
our dear loved one. Thank
you for the good food and
beautiful flowers. Special
thanks to Dr. Mancllle for his
kindness and good service to
Craig during his illness and
his stay In the hospital.
Thanks to all the nurses for
their kindness and good nurse
care. Special thanks to Rev.
James Woods and wife,
Clara, for their visits and
special prayers. Thanks to
each and every one who
vislied Craig during his
Illness. Thanks to the ones
who sat up at the funeral
home. Thanks to all the
pallbearers. May God Bless
you.
Estelle Elmore
EXPECTING COMPANY?
Don't forget to call the Star,
969-2622.
Complete Front End
& Brak« Sarvica
Factory Trained Mechanic
Latest Equipment AvaUabto
JOE HUDSPETH'S
FOR SALE—1970 Javelin
Fastback. Contact Bill
Meador or call 806-254-2913.
FOR SALE—1972 Grand
Prix, has power windows,
cruise control, air con-
ditioner, iow mileage. Con-
tact Steve Kluting or call 989-
2730.
Business
Opportunities
KOmcWCnKESS WAfiTEC
IN THIS AREA—men,
women, students. No ex-
perience necessary; stuffing
and addressing envelopes
(Commission Mailers). Earn
sparetime money at home.
$100.00 weekly possible. Send
$1.00 (refundable) and iong,
stamped envelope for details;
PPS 1000, 216 Jackson No.
612. Chicago 60606.
Business
Services
15 578-3656
Htamlia
WELDIHG
OF ANY KINO
CONTACT:
J. M. ALLEN
989-2263
Bonded
I AM STILL HAULING
livestock under permit and
insured, so why pay more
than railroad comlssion
rates, i will try to take care of
your hauling needs and It will
be appreciated. James A.
Clark Jr. Box 88, Phone 989-
2913, Aspermont.
GENERAL REPAIR
WORK—I do any kind of
home repair and remodeling.
Call A. B. Tucker, 735-3106,
Rotan, Texas.
MONUMENTS AND
CEMETERY CURBING.
Contact J. B. Smith, 308 East
4th, Rotan. Phone 735-3290.
ROOFING WANTED-Over
19 years experience. Com-
position or built-up roofing.
Call 817-864-3078 after 5 p.m.
or contact W. L. Andress in
Haskell.
Merchandise
For Sale
USED REFRIGERATORS—
As low as *37.50. Used
televisions as low as $37.50.
Joe Hudspeth's, Hamlin,
Texas. Phone 576-3656.
FOR SALE—Maytag Range,
in good condition. Call 989
3315 after 5.00 p.m.
"YOU CAN BANK ON IT"
CHECKING
The modern way to pay bills arid
keep records. Now. in bright col-
ors and designs they also make
nice gifts. Come in today and
choose a color
h 4mp&*itar (nrnrtd * $30,000
< ©MM a#PO*rr •M«u*4Nff CO**OtAtlO#
safety — experience — tervtee
bank on us
THE FIRST
NATIONAL RANK
MATTRESS OR BOX
SPRINGS, choice of size and
firmness, new and exchange.
Guaranteed—made by
Western Mattress Ablle.ie
and San Angelo. Phone 989-
2722.
GARAGE SALE WILL BE—
Friday and Saturday at
Belinda Page's house. There
will be clothing, baby things,
odds and ends to buy. Come
any time.
Livestock, Pets
POODLE GROOMING—
CALL (915) 576-2198,
Real Estate
For Rent
FURNISHED OR UN-
FURNISHED Apartments
for rent. Inquire at the
Kenady Drug.
HOUSE FOR RENT with
three bedrooms. Block east of
Highway Department.
Contact Deryl Lawrence or
call 989 2615.
Real Estate
For Sale
FOR SALE—Large house
and three lots in Aspermont
or house to be moved. Phone
915-673-1106.
Real Estate
Wanted
CASH for your farm or ranch
land If price Is right. Write
giving full details to P.O. Box
S83, Arlington, Tex. 76010 or
phone 214-827-4916.
Miscellaneous
HOBBYCRAFT ITEMS
WANTED for Florida
Tourist Trade. You make. We
sell. Directory-information,
50 cents. HobbyWorld, Box
2050, Titusville, Florida 32780.
Savings Bonds
Sales Listed
Series E and H United
States Savings Bond sales in
Stonewall County during the
i.ionth of August totaled
$9,777, according to County
Bond Chairman Ralph
Riddell. Sales for the eight-
month period were $46,346 for
58 percent of the 1974 sales
goal of $80,000.
Texans purchased
$18,667,526 in Savings Bonds
during the month, while sales
for the same period last year
totaled $17,913,390 — an in-
crease of 4.2 percent. Year-
to-date sales amounted to
$154,751,211 for 65 percent of
the sales goal of $236.8
Million
PEACOCK
•y BERTHA GALLOWAY
Automobile insurance rate
adjustments and auto insur-
ance company loss experience
will be among agenda Items
at an October 17 hearing
scheduled by the State Board
of Insurance.
Clara Dickerson and
Novella Vaughn visited
Bernice McNutt Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Ed-
wards, Latricia, Ran da and
Holly, Marie Greshoon and
Helen of Brywnfield and Mrs.
Dixie Hollbish of Lubbock
visited Mr. and Mrs. John K.
Anderson recently.
Lvndeii and Wendell
Dickerson speat the weekend
with their parents Mr. and
Mrs. Carl Dickeraon.
Mr. and Mrs. Ronnie
Moorhead and boys, Mr. and
W. C#ui raVMUVI %
and Kirk visited Mr. and Mrs.
Artie Boydstun Sunday.
Mrs. Ray Godfrey of
Midland and Mr. and Mrs.
Grady Laws of Brownfield
visited Mr. and Mrs. Olen
Godfrey Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kidd,
Mrs. Edna Parker and Nola
Parker visited Sallie Parker
recently.
Mr8. Elizabeth McDonald
is in Abilene awaiting the
arrival of her first grand-
baby.
Visiting Mr. and Mrs. A. G.
Parker Sunday was Mr. and
Mrs. Roland Parker of Spur,
Mrs. Dorothy Setters of
Midland, Mr. and Mrs. Bill
Williams and children of
Jayton and Mr. and Mrs.
Jerry Hunt and children of
Aspermont.
Maudie Patterson and
Bertha Galloway visited Mrs.
John McNutt Monday.
The V. A. Galloways visited
the A. N. Andersons in
Aspermont Tuesday.
Mrs. Lillie Galloup and
Mollie Guess visited Mollies
brother, Aubrey McMahan in
Callan Hospital at Rotan,
Thursday.
People of Peacock was
saddened at the death of
Peacock citizen Mr. Manuel
Soto, Sunday. Our sympathy
goes out to his loved ones.
Mrs. Mildred McNutt
visited Mrs. John McNutt
Monday. Other recent
visitors were Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Fletcher, Mrs. Nancy
Novis and Mrs. Nova Beene.
Mrs. W. J. Patterson and
Bertha Galloway visited Mrs.
Uldene Nail and other sick in
Stamford, Thursday. They
also visited friends in Teak-
wood Manor while there.
Rev. and Mrs. Charles
Galloup and children and
Mrs. V. A. Galloway were in
Stamford Saturday on
business.
The John Vaughns and V.
A. Galloways visited Mr. and
Mrs. John Anderson recently.
Other visitors were Mr. and
Mrs. Nute Anderson.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Matthews
attended the funeral of a
friend, Mrs. Glenn T.
Hackney at Lubbock. He was
asst. county agent for
Stonewall Co. in the 1930's.
Mr. and Mrs. John T,
Anderson attended the
Golden Wedding Anniversary
of her sister Mr. and Mrs. J.
D. Kincaid at Rotan, Sunday
afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Hollis
Wolfenbarger, Jim and John
of Sundown spent the
weekend with her parents
Mr. and Mrs. John Anderson.
Visitors with Mrs. J. W.
Craft of San Antonio, Mr. and
Ivtry day# mm than 186,000
adults in The Big Country rtad
mere local West Texas news and
sports in The Roporter4lews.
<MK YEAI morning and Sunday $29.95
ONI YIAf morning only S23.9S
Or SubKrib* through Your Home fown ogun?
Betty Galloway
989-2662
Mrs. Pat House, Geary
Meador and Tim and Mr. and
Mrs. Joe Matthews.
Mr. Jesse Morgan, Mr. and
Mrs. Vance Morgan Eric and
Melissa and Mrs. Pam
English visited Mrs. Jesse
Morgan at Hendrick Me-
morial Hospital in Abilene
Sunday. They reported her
doing fine over her surgery.
Steve Stephens and Xiney
Kidd visited Beulah Kidd and
Pearl Hallum Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Ham and
son visited her parents Mr.
r.graii kahm -rai
ana mouse Sunday. They
also attended Church.
Vernon Hash was moved
from Stamford Hospital to
Stonewall Memorial
Hospital, Saturday.
Bertha Galloway visited
Mr. Doyle Rash in Stamford
Hospital this week. Also
visited Vernon Rash.
Deanne Lambert, Darrel
and Dale, Ruth Criswell and
Mollie Guess visited Aubrey
McMahon, Sunday afternoon,
in Rotan Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Nute An-
derson visited their son,
Captain and Mrs. Jerry
Anderson and new grandson,
Lance Wade, in Wichita Falls
recently.
Rov Goodloe
Wins Award
Roy Goodloe of San Antonio
has won his third outstanding
award out of five years he has
been eligible. He has been
with Central Soya (Master
Mix Feed) for eight years.
This sales accomplishment
symbolizes another year in
the presidents Club of Central
Soya Company and he and his
wife earn a fabulous trip to
London, England, for their
efforts.
Roy pointed out that this
has been a very difficult year
for the entire feed industry
and that only 21 salesmen and
their wives out of ap-
proximately 300 have
qualified for this honor.
He is the grandson of Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Dalby.
December 1.
WTU Names
New Officers
Wednesday
Following a meeting of the
Board of Directors of the
West Texas Utilities Com-
pany, Wednesday of last
week, Roff W. Hardy,
president of the company
since 1965, announced his
resignation as a director and
as president of the company,
effective Jan. 1,1975.
Earlier Wednesday, the
Board of Directors of Central
Power and Light Company,
meeting in Corpus Christi,
elected him a director ef-
fective Oct. 2 and chairman
and chief executive officer,
effective Jan. I.
In other actions, the Board
of West Texas Utilities
Company elected R. E.
^UotHman anrf
chief executive officer and
Hniiiunn/I PhnllrAr Aft
•/wc «WM v.. ——
president. Both elections to
become effective Jan. i.
Kennedy who has served as
a vice president since 1961
has been with the company
for more than forty years.
Chalker who was elected vice
president in 1968 has been
with the company for the past
24 years.
THE ASPERMONT STAR, ASPERMONT, TEXAS, 79502
GED Tests
Set In Rotan
The GED Test will be given
the first Saturday of every
month except December and
January this school year at
Rotan High School by Mrs.
Rudy Hamric. Test will start
at 9 a.m. Mrs. Hamric said,
"If you wish to take the test,
please call her before the test
date. If this date is in-
convenient, call her for ether
arrangements for day or
time. Her phone is 735-3370
evenings."
If a person passes the GED,
the Texas Education Agency
Callie W. Smith, Longview
school district superintend-
ent, will bccome executive
secretary-treasurer of Texas
State Teachers
Association
issues a certificate of high
school equivalency. The
certificate verifies that the
holder has demonstrated a
level of competence on the
examination which !•
equivalent to that of a high
school senior, It is not a high
school diploma and the
program is not an alternative
to high school graduation for
school-age students.
However, the certificate may
be used for job qualifications,
admittance to occupational
training or college, and for
personal reasons.
Cost for taking the five
tests totals $15.00. A person
may take one, two or three
tests in a day and may pay for
each test on date taken.
To be eligible to take the
GED, the applicant must be a
resident of Texas as
demonstrated by an
established Tavab Address
\IIV 1 w^wiviu) cr to
be a member of the armed
Camm oft a* {amiuI in tiaA •# afr A •
IVI i-CO DtmtUIIVU Ml • •" !
must be at least 17 years old
and officially withdrawn
from school for one calendar
year; or at least 18 years old
and officially withdrawn
from school.
SHORT SNORTS
Governor Briscoe says he
doubta that many people will
agxee with every item in
President Ford's economic
program, "but I do think
that on the whole, the presi-
dent's recommendations have
a neat deal of merit"
Former members of the
Constitutional Revision Com-
mission say a ciiisen'a con-
vention should take over the
work of trying to write a
new Texas Constitution.
Meeting unofficially, former
CRC members voted 2-1 to
call on the legislature to
create a new constitutional
convention composed of
delegates elected specifically
to revise the state's consti-
tution.
RULE
FRIDAY, SATURDAY
October 18-19
"MACON COUNTY
LINE"
Color—Rated R
SUNDAY ONLY
October 20
A 3-Ring Circus
For Adults
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FRI., SAT., SUN.
Oct. 18-19-20
"WALKING
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Five homeowners ia 1Ma
area will be given the
opportunity to have their
homes restyled and rebaatt-
tiful with the all-new wood
grained UNITED STATES
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U.S. Steel Vynesei siding
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with options! decorative
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This amazing new product
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home owners throughout
the United States who are
fed up with constant paint-
ing and other m in «o*nce
costs.
It is maintenance free,
virtually indestructible, car-
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provides full'insulation sum-
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fire protection, and is highly
hail-resistant.
Our new product <stn be
applied to every type of
home, including frame, con-
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amazing re beautifying re-
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colors and is now going to be
introduced.
Fer iafermatisa. Write:
SIDING
P.O. BOX 15388
TULSA. OKLA.
RAY FARABEE
Democrat for State Senate
Gawraj Election - Nov. S
WW Work For;
* Economy in Government
* Rural Development
* Expanded Water Resources
* Integrity in Government
* Quality Education & Vocational Training
A Leader who will listen to you...
and be heard in Austin
Poi. Adv. Pd. for by Ray Foraboe, Box 486, Wichita Falls, Tcxot 76307 ,
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GEflERAL TELEPHOI1E
THURSDAY. OCTO
JV's Lose to
Crowell, 18-0
The Junior Van
traveled to Crowell last w
and were defeated by
Crowell Wildcats 0-18.
/t.. m ■■■ill k««S ah
wvw« iim*M u cijr
standing offense and defe
The Wildcats maintai
possession of the ball
moved it well. Hie As
HRont JV's played extrer
hard but could not break
Wildcats line to score wit!
ball.
Junior High
Football
The eighth grade g<
pretty good spanking I
the Crowell Wildcats i
Th= sight!? pisy?d'
ma did not score durinf
entire ballgame. The en
score was Aspermor
Crowell 20.
The seventh grade pla j
good game against
Wildcats, but they just dii
have the size, speed or
perience that the Crc
seventh grade did. Crc
played extremely well
defeated the Asperr
Stingers 0-14.
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AGAINST
your home
wind or a
Meke sure
insured on f
us today for
RMP
INSHA
FIRST NATIC
PHC
invei
wi
Be secure with Set
When you come inl
your problem may
it. Series H Bonds <
best choice. They'i
secure. And you ge
terest mailed to you
months, at a rate a
annually when hel
maturity.
Preserve your capi
Capital? That's ex«
new money is. So, ]
Series H Bonds. Nc
downs. Always wo:
paid. Actually, Ser
one of the safest we
principal intact.
Get income as it's
Steady, dependable
Twice a year.
And here's a way
checks every mont
Just buy an H Bond
consecutive montli
you'll have a reguli
guaranteed.
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Craig, Darrell. The Aspermont Star (Aspermont, Tex.), Vol. 77, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 17, 1974, newspaper, October 17, 1974; Aspermont, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth128283/m1/2/: accessed May 9, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Stonewall County Library.