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Tuesday, January 1. 1974
DEATHS AND FUNERALS
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Brownwood Future Fanners of America
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the Peace Charles R Cashell.
Officers would not disclose
how much money the elder
Caple handed over for his son’s
freedom
The youth told investigators a
and
9:30 a.m.
on Sunday
Christopher Lee
"I, MONSTER"
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Boris Karloff
"CAULDRON OF
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the head of Police Officer John
Malone, voted the most valu-
able player on the team .
He did the same to his son-in-
law. Richard Schaffer, voted
most valuable player on the
74‘s, as the crowd shouted "fix.
fix."
During the festivities, Lind-
say signed a consent agreement
allowing the New York Yankees
to play in city-owned Shea
Stadium for the next two years
while their own ball park is
being refurbished
Then came the tuna fish and
fea lunch followed by the after-
noon-long affair "at home" —
the last time Lindsay was host
at a City Hall party
in a !
mer.
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March 2__
Reindeer tending Lapps of
northern Norway use snow
scooters to round up strays
and transport supplies
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Tilton of Brownwood. The horse closed its
eyes just as the camera clicked.
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was pleased at the responsible
way the American people are
complying with conservation michael;
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costs.
The office coupled its price
boost with a vow by President
Nixon that the administration
would work vigorously to find
out if price gouging, improper
allocations or hoarding is taking
place and see that the penalties
are strongly enforced "
ild them not to Early teachers to
bscstnebehad be bock Thursday
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CRAIG WOODSON Publisher
NORMAN FISHER Editor
Gasic Subscription Rate
sngle copv evening >• cent $unday 15
£MK Home delvery by cty carrier * by
motor rout 2 per month $23 00 per
vear By mail paid in advance in Broun
Callahan Easlland Eramh Comanche
Hamallon Mals San Saba McCulloch
Coleman counnes $15.60 per ye a;
anywhere el« The contnental u» ed
States $25 20 per vear
MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
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AP news dispatches AH omer rights are
reserved
New domestic rates
■ delayed to March 2
The U S Postal Service has
] announced the implementation
db of the domestic postage rates as
published has been postponed
until Saturday, March 2.
Postage rates currently in ef-
fect will remain in effect until
that date
Selling price of international
coupons will be increased from
22 cents to 26 cents per coupon
on Jan. 5. however the exchange
rate for coupons issued by
foreign countries will remain at
15 cents for each coupon until
William Sheppard, 67 Charlie F. Wagner
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with outside temperatures near romh
—0owner . Tilton. . . of Mr and Mr Jack
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brothers, Otto Smith of Oregon block of W Coi
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grandchildren and 6 great- Beverly W Young of Old May
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Fuel price hike
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NOTES
EDITORS NOTE: Infor-
mation for this column released
by authority of patient or
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- 700 Carnegie
( ontinued from Page 1 Governments, is appointed
Woodland Heights and Nor- juvenile probation officer
thwest and C, B Milam, August
Brownwood school isuperin- 9
• - tendent is extended a three-year ■ Aug". 2—Morris Southall,
BRADY — Services for Services for Charlie Francis contract. assistant football coach at BHS
William Sheppard.67. of Brady Wagner. 77. of 3616 Third St. April 29—F M Roberson of is inducted into the Texas High
were at 16 a tn today in the .Brownwood, will be at 2 pm Goldthwaite is honored on his School Coaches Assn Hall of
Wilkerson Memorial. Chapel Wednesday at Davis-Morris 102nd birthday Honor
Mr Sheppard a driver and .FGneral Home he died at 4 / . • Aug .2-Terry Lynn Perryis
agent for Sunset Motor lanes, p.m Monday at the Brownwood .May crowned De Leon Peach and
died at 9:30 pm Sunday at community Hospital • May 3— US Army Field Melon queen at the 1973 peach
Mansfield Hospital near Ft. Dr. R. c. Tennison is to of- Band presents a free concert and melon festival here. A
Worthoe n te ficiate at the funeral, and burial here sponsored by the Aug 16-Elisabeth Strube is v
Rev .Boswell, pastor 0 the ,s to be in the Jordon Springs Brownwood Bulletin, named Miss Comanche County I
First Christian Church was to cemetery May 6-A total of 199 degrees to wind up events of the .
officiate, with burial to be in Wagner, a retired postal are conferred at HPC Comanche fair 2
Resthaven terne ery employe end a Baptist, had graduation exercises. " Sentember
He was born on Sept 2 1906 P in Brownwood 67 years. May 9Charles Hall and septemDen 3
andwasamemberoftheFirst He was born in Blanco County Gregory Hass are named Sept 15-D.vtd Locker, pilot ‛
Christian thurch anduheodd April 1896, and married valedictorian and salutatorian of a single engine Beechcraft -
Fellow Lodge Willie Martha Hickev in at BHS Muskateer crashes at a private |
Survivorz include hiswife Brownwood Dec. 23. 1915' May 16- Ann Edgar, Brown airport near Bangs. Locker is I
three daughters, Mrs Janies^ she died in November. 1967 County deputy office clerk in injured and hospitalized .
Stutler of Mansfield, MSvBo Survivors include two sons, the Brown County Sheriffs October
Stephens of McCamey and Mrs F. Wagner of Dept, is promoted to deputy Ooctober
Wilbur Shearerof Masonianda Alamogordo. N.M. and sheriff. an unprecedented Oct 10-Sheena Tongate and I
son, William D. Sheppard of Richar c wagner of San change in the Brown County Stephen Miller are named Gold I
Washington. D.C. Angelo; 4 daughters. Mrs Sheriff’s Dept Star Boy and Girl for Brown J
Thelma E Glenn of Brown- May 23—Ground breaking County.
wood Mrs. June Garrison of ceremonies are held for Kohler- Oct. 19—Lisa Franks is I
RAncs sorvices for Mrs San Saba. Mrs. Illa B. McMillan Co. named homecoming queen for
wBANGSsservigesfonms: of Lubbock, and Mrs Ella B. May 29-Brownwood High Howard Payne CoUege
MabelBray.82fBangswithe Johnson of Abilene; one sister. School graduation exercises Oct 20-Roger L. Brooksis I
Wednesday a 2.P.m at the Ballinger; held for 231 seniors inaugurated as the 14th
Bangs First United Methodist n grandchildren; and 8 great- ,N president of Howard Payne
Burial will be in the Bangi ™ dden June 22-Brownwood Bulletin Oct 21-A fund is started to
Cemetery with Rev Skip William D. Smith, 78 is named top newspaper by the purchase and preserve a log
Blancett officiating. EASTLAND - Services for Texas Press Assn, for cities,of cabin built here over 100 years
A native of Bangs, Mrs Bray William D. Smith, 78, of 15 000 50,000 population ago.
died Sunday at 10 p.m. in a Eastland will be at 2 p.m. June 26 —Coleman November
nursing homein Austin after a Wednesday at Arrington Manufacturing Co. is ready to
3* month illness. She was born Funera Home here with Dr resume operations. The plant Nov. 10—New officers for the
Feb. 27,1891 at Bangs and was a Hasten Brewer of Eastland closed April 3 when heavily Brownwood High School Ex--
Methodist officiating * - “ ' damaged by fire Student Assn are Wendell
She married Fred Bray in Burial will be at 4 p.m. Morris, president; Sherry
1927 at Bangs where she lived Wednesday in Eastlawn July Manley, secretary; James putasidetalkofeconomicwoes,.
until she moved to Austin eight Memorial Park. July 9-Brown County ap- DeHay, treasurer; and Wayne an energy crisis and war
years ago Mr Smith, who had lived in proves district attorney in- Turner, vice president Tuesday to celebrate the new
Survivors include a daughter, Eastland 1* years after vestigator . The county agrees to Nov. 10—Margie Lockwood vear
Mrs Robert L. Harris of moving from Brownwood, died assume their share of the cost of and Annie Stanley Buck are cities dimmed by the energy
Austin; three grandchildren. early Monday in his home. He hiring an investigator named Brownwood High crisis turned on the power to
Robert Alan Harris. Sharye was born May 12, 1895 in Gor- July 12—Heavy rains and homecoming and coming home start the new brightly and
Harris and Shelly Harris all of man and was retired from high winds flood streets, snarl queens even economically-stricken
Austin; and a number of nieces Texas Brick Co. traffic and damage property in Nov. 15-Brownwood Mafia England declared New Years
and, nephews He married Letha Mae Brownwood . honors W. L- Watson. Dav an official holiday for the
Williams in Cisco in 1917 He July 17—De Leon residents Nov. 30— Carol Snyder is first time
Mrs. Farnsworth, 73 was a member of First Baptist vote to create a De Leon named Brown County pecan Israeli troops were put on full
neup IRRe, _ Church here Hospital district. Vote is 555 to queen alert along the Egyptian and
COMANCHE CBBC I Surviving are his wife; a son, 69. December Syrian battleffonts while that
Services for Mrs. Helen Fam- W.D. Smith of Loveland, Colo.; July 21-One of the largest DOCO nation cast ballots in a national
sworth, 73, of Comanche will be a daughter, Mrs. Eldon Beaird- hauls of marijuana is seized in Dec. 2—Jody Miller, Dave election
at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday in of Fort Worth; three sisters, Brown County by the sheriff’s Spencer. Pete Bastardo, . Tiger broke
Comanche FuneralHomewith Mrs. iva Hagemann of Csco, department. Barbar Atkins. Delores Dela over Japan with the traditional -Chicago Celebfations
burial in Oakwood Cemetery. Mrs. Lula Walker of Odessa and July 25-Extensive damage is Rosa and Margie lockwoodare 108 gongs to drive away the 168 ranged form $35 dinner at the
She died at 7 46 pm Monday Mrs Gladys McHan of Wichita reported to Lake Shore area of named Brownwood outstanding passions catalogued by Bud- Pump Room to a Young
inShhedgomnche hospital She. Falls; three brothers, Allen Lake Brownwood when low teenagers at the HelOtaTown dhism and with calls to forget Socialist Alliance rally at the .
wa^rn D^ » I960 Smith of South Bend, Tex.,Joe military; aircraft flew over the Improvement Club awards material affluence. group’s national convention
, Was U » a ‘eion Smith of Midland, and Dave area breaking the sound dinner And above it all traveled the „ . .
Massachusetts and married smith of Paris, Tenn ; 10 barrier. Dec 27-Roto-Cast Plastics tAndmbnn the sklab space -Cleveland Mayor Ralph som demand about 3 am., he
FranKEugeneEarnsworthNo. grandchildren and 12 great- July 30—W. B. Donahoo, who Co., a new business for circUng the earth in 93 Perk lowered public tran- complied and the youth was
3. 1920 He died May 11, 1967 randehildren. resigned about a year ago to Brownwood, holds an open sitions "te theepiunged into sportation fares to a dimei to released unharmed around 8
surviving are a son Robert 2----------:---- 2 accept a position with the West house today. The plant is 7 ’ . Preentered bring revellers into Public p.m. the same day
„Surviing of Fort Worth One accident in Central Texas Cot.cil of ocated in Camp Bowie________ early Tuesday:_______" Square for a party with bands. Police Chief Roy Stone said
rarnsworui Rurton .. AA.C... ---------------—------------- ■ singers, dancers, food and officers arrested Al Neal, 25, of
three daughters MrsEurtnn city on Monday am I prizes. Longview on a state kidnaping
"we EdwTr^ and There was one Brownwood (Ing gqueeze eepS - ■ --------- charge late Monday. He was
■ smgma~M5 squeeze m5‛F7 Welfare couple
holidavers at home fndsfuel gone.
■ ■ " """V.5T and Mrs. Jmes Payne, blind
By NICK TATRO . of the new year close to home "And boy I’m sorry I did," he welfare recipients, ran outLof
Associated Press Writer « Officials estimated that up to said “I had nothing but ar- heating oil on Ne Yea_____
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World welcomes year in
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A world beset with problem times nual Damned Ugly Devils pa- But many New Year s mes
mt-cidatalkafarannminwoes United States, rade. a tradition since 1840 sages from heads of state
-2": Student is back
after kidnaping "2 '
building - a nationally LONGVIEW, Tex (AP) - A Rhodesia’s.Premierman
televised event kidnaped college student was Smithsai . . ntryasern da
-New Cleans: Some 80,000 freed after his father paid a tuna fish and tea luncheon for
coHege football fans were to fill ransom and a Longview man Hearne at city Hau.
the Sugar BOWI for the Notre has been jailed on a charge of "I‛m leaving with mixed
Dame-Alabama game Bourbon abducting him, authorities dis- emotions, Li >'
Street tipplers were offered a closed Monday coming mayor. ’ It s been a long
free balloon test at a Plice said Lee Caple, 18, a eightxears.. . a
drunkometer. Southern Methodist University . Lindsay hadsaid.previously
freshman, was seized outside he had nosimmediatesplans,
his parents’ Longview home seek public office ag ainaa
about 1:30 am Saturday though he has been mentioned
They reported his father, in- as a potential candidate for
vestor J. H. Caple, was directed governor or U.S senator
by telephone to meet the ran- Lindsay gaye medals.t the
‛ - - • City Hall Police baseball team
whichtrounced the Lindsay 74’s
Revenge crezed Kilpetri-
ch trecks killer Choo
Choo Schoolboy ond
kacah ocross hell of
Moie «• • dolen
With gasoline pumps locked 95 per cent of the service sta- guments.
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Foreman jaild Georgia Association of Petro- There were also some reports on overtime," jPayne sSW'
after accident mkedller
government has given the na- The latest price increases are HOUSTON (AP) - Widely eniov the opportunity to spend gators, acting on comptaints, spent $80 on
nareummerogumgoneltora LsteTtope^i^^ spdendnumnamsamasrrsasy G-emaadrrogrnatr’mnave taurarsrzgeomomatonsttnk SRhenbSTMondayheaymeds nEasL’icTtdsaaynas
price boost that could cost con- panies as compensation for in- after being been‘denied the right of holi- Police said the Internal Reve- covered his oil storage tankwas teachers in the Early Public
sumers 1.5 cents more per gal- creased product costs, « justi- witdriving while in ^s "cri to stay open nue Service, which enforces dry, sehools although students will
ion for gasoline, heating oil and fied in advance toxicated. long hours by the oil) com- Phase 4 restrictions on retail --------------------- n —not .return to classes until
dieselfuel . \ h. part of that program, three He also was charged with panies," he said pricing, was informed of the Kidnappers ask Monday.
The Federal Energy oMe companies said Mondarthey driving without an operator’s 11- With the pressure of the complaints Thursday has been
announced Monda=tt was per- intend to raise their pricesfer-censearter being invalved in a energv crisis, they can close New York IRS officials re- for candv bars designated for in-service
mitting retailers to raise their zasoline, heating oil and diesel accident on a Houston and I think most Wil " ported hundreds of calls about 'O' canay D“ training for Early teachers and
prices by a penny per gallon and fuel. In Maryland, an Independent price gouging: some of which THOMAS Kv i API - Friday will be a workday,The
wholesalers by a telKentm Shell Oil Co said heating oi Foremhan, 71, was charged Retell Service Station Aiwri- were accurate they said. „E°FrToASr "Vmiy’re rnew semester will begin
nuaryto "offset. andd .. el fuel woul 1goup 5 before County Court-at-Law ation official said. “I haven’t The shortag o gas was af. ravedransom ci on Mondy Monday for students
n°A week ago. the office ap- peni a gallon Standard Oilof JudggseioM Txayps gasred talk ^^n aing e station fecting some emergency sev-’ night after alMoot^tic Santa
proved similar increases total- California said it was toosting and $27 50 bond on the charge of In Oregon, about 154 service ices .Claustunn lawn missi
,ng 2 3 cents a gallon phased prices by two cents a gaUen for driving without a license. . stations opened on Monday. PohceinHuffalo, N.Y, cut 15 theirnnopou-m mver what m.m
over several weeks, to com- gasoline, 3.5 Police said Foreman refused many for only a few hours be- of the 60 vehicles from a sentry the ransom is ’ laid a police- E—-suM--
.pensate for higher crude oil and three cents for heating oil te-take-bl00d, urine or breath- fore their fuel supplies ran out, program" in which officers take inseme Way candy
alyzer tests after being taken to The Automobile Club of Oregon their prowl cars home bars, two Snickers and a
the central police station predicted only 54 would open New York Acting Po- Nestle’s Crunch bar "
Officers said Foreman was today. lice Commissioner Paul M. The Ottos, following instruc-
। driving a car which was in col- And in Arizona, only about115 Canick said a fuel conservation tions from the Santa-nappers,
I liston with another which had per cent of the stations pumped program was underway to cut placed the loot in a coffee can
stopped gas on Monday and fewer were down on idling engines, make and left it on the front lawn
expected to pump Kas today greater use of scooters and put But the thieves apparently
longlnesandshortuterpes more officers on foot patrol were not satisfied.
o led to trouble at a few ot me •■Thev said thev’d call again.
During a telephone confer reatiwwoov COMMUNITY .2 Jservice stations that stayed -Fuel supplies ire expected to maybe tomorrow, with new in-
HOSPITAL answered here open on Monday -improve by Wednesday when structions," the officer said
Admissions Monday At a Phillips 66 station jn monthly allocations are deliv-
Brownwood - Dennie Car- Brownwood firemen an- Charleston, S.C, attendant Wil- ered. But then motorists will
Virgil Cowan swered a number of calls liam Dees was rationing his face higher prices
requests" a spokesman said William Ketchum; David Monday Minor damage .was customers to $2 worth of 8aso
requests. sp Charlie Wrinkle reported at 813 Beaver St,tothe line
in a statement read to report Bangs Mary Vaughan Troy Jackson home The blaze Qneiratepatronpu led a gun,
ers by an associate. Simon said Cross plains - Alice was reported at 4:12 p.m. gol afulltansrand ton. Dees
Monday’s actions were aimed You . A shed was destroyed by said.
at easing some of the financial Dmissals Monday Hames at 1712 16th St. The louis Mikulkagan jT
hurt suffered by retailers Brownwood - Billie Mash; property is owned by Tim dealer and pres dent,oo the
. , $ c u 1 . i i k mn‛ C-rnentar Connecticut Gasoline Retailers
•Price controls have required Lelia Seed Robert Lieb; Delta Sarrentemen answered a AsSOciation, said he opened up
them to absorb rising operating George; Ila McCartney; Joyce gastytftremsntdtbe dstendof after "he received the- first
Xnche • Chire Phifer; Staten A and the fire was truckload or his January alloca-
redu cadathbie forttsale,the Janet Andrews reported at 3 p.m
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Fisher, Norman. Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 74, No. 65, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 1, 1974, newspaper, January 1, 1974; Brownwood, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1575452/m1/2/: accessed May 12, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Brownwood Public Library.