Brownwood Bulletin (Newspaper) - July 15, 1953, Brownwood, Texas Li R BIG BIRT H 0 A Y S AL E ST A RTS 8 JULY 15th 100 PURE 36 fd 45 WIDTHS Usually In Solid of GOLD RED GREEN WHITE LILAC NAVY 42 to 45 WIDTHS SHEEN GABARDINE 53 FIRST QUALITY 4 for 89o 2Bar Tricot Knit Hollywood Elastic Leg Main Sizes FUST QUALITY 33C Regular Value Stitched Broadcloth Cups White Only Sizes 32 to A Sizes 32 to B Cups SHiERLY SENSATIONAL NYLON HOSE MENS 8OUNCE DENIM DUNGAREE All Lengths Wanted More Than 50 Usually If Perfect Plain and Dark Dark Seams Hundreds of Pairs to Select From WORTH PER YARD 1 TO 10 YARD PIECES NEW FALL SHADES PERFECT QUALITY LOOK AT THIS ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL i Famous Make Fully 1 Guaranteed P INK IN G SHEERS For Duty or Tedious 93 JEANS Boys Double Knee Blue Jeans Usually SPECIAL PURCHASE STRAW HATS Youll Find Values to 93 Both Boys and Girls CHARACTER Tee SHIRTS c GIRS JEANS Nationally Known Brand Contrasting Double Needle 11 Glistening Copper Brads Gripper Side Zipper Sim 1 63 CANNON TURKISH WASH CLOTHS SOLIDS COLORS MESH DISH CLOTHS Perfect Size 15for93Cll2or93C PHENOMENAL VALUE LADIES DUSTERS 93 LADIES 100 PURE NYLON PANTIES 15 Denier DuPont Nylon Hollywood Brief Elastic Ler Blue Staes Value Pint Quality MENS JUMBO SIZE HANDKERCHIEFS Fancy or Plain JUMBO SIZE SUGAR SACK DISH TOWELS 5 r Regular Value 1 Two Tone Combinations Contrast Yoke and Sleeves Appealing and Pastel Colors Sizes BOYS AND GIRLS BOXER STYLE BLUE JEANS 1 TO 6x PAIR SANFORIZED Usual 59c Value Action Prints All Sizes Combed Yarn 33 73 BOYS COTTON KNIT BRIEFS Usually 49c Value FULL RANGE OF SIZES COMBED YARN PERFECT QUALITY 23 43 LADIES JEANS VALUE Nationally Known Brand Contrasting Double Needle Stitching Glistening Copper Brads Gripper Side Zipper Sties 1020 1 93 New VENETIAN BLINDS 23 to 36 Tour Choice of 13 Sizes All Metal White INFANTS COTTON KNIT TRAINING PANTIES Pastel and White Little Girls Rayon TWO BAR TRICOT BRIEFS MENS BLUE WORK SHIRTS Perfect Quality Sanforized Sizes 14 to 17 2 Pockets Usually Save 56c 93 MENS BROADCLOTH BOXER SHORTS Perfect Quality Sizes 23 to Sanforized Solid or Front Fanciest 43 Mens Nylon Puckered SPORT SHIRTS 33 2 Pockets Lined Yoke Pleated Back Maize White Blue Tan Navy MENS NYLON DRESS ANKLETS SIZES 10 TO 13 Usually 69o If Perfect 33 Pastel Shades Perfect Quality Sizes X to 14 33 c CLEARANCE LADIES SUMMER PRICED TO CLEAR LADIES SUMMER MILLINERY HAND BAGS Lovely Chenille SPREADS i Fine Baby Wale or Corduroy Save as Much os per Spread Over 300 Spreads to Choose From Solids Colors Full and Twin Sizes Sheeting PreShrunk IF PERFECT 81x99 FULL DOUBLE BED SIZE SHEETS Usual To Snowy White Fully Hemmed Good Quality Buy all you need no limit this time Values to Plus Tax 93 PASTEL COLORED SHEETS 81x108 Full Twin Sice COLORS Green HEAVY DUTY MUSLIN CASES TO MATCH 43e 1 83 Slight SHAG AND CUT PILE COTTON RUGS Check These Sizes for Unbeatable Values SIZE 27 x 54 SIZE 24 x 42 SIZE 25 x 46 SIZE 28 X 48 ANY SIZE FOR All RUKS With Non Skid Backs Special 4 x 6 weaves Include Twist SHOE CLEARANCE MENS CANVAS CASUALS So Nice for Outdoor or Just for Casual Wear in BLUE or BROWN Sizes 6 to U If Perfect Value ANNIVERSARY PRICE I 2 63 WOMENS BETTER SHOES Values to AT ONE LOW PRICE Beds t Black IN AND TIPS sizes 4 to 10 AH sizes but not in every style TENNIS SHOES Btack with white foxing Sizes 6 to Little Sizes 11 to 2 Youths Sizes 2Vt to 6 Big Boy Sizes 6 to 12 Mens 4 AH one BETTER CHILDRENS SHOES Sizes Infants 4 to large WHITE or BLACK BALLERINAS Genuine simulated i Sizes 4 to Truly a COLOR TENNIS SLIPPERS For Boys Girls Choice of Red or All childrens WOMENS CASUALS FLATS to Will Find An Selection Thete Broken Lots 73 A REAL WORK SHOE VALUE Composition and Soles Nailed and Sewet construction Elk Uppen LeviNes LAYAWAY MENS 100 Nylon Shorts Boxer to 44 Six Pastel Colors Usually Value INFANTS PERFECT SIZE GENUINE Same Style In Oxfords Receiving Blankets Soft As Down C Birdseye Diapers SPAGHETTI SANDALS This very cool SAN PAL offered at ridiculous Low Price as an SARV SUPER i 43 Only SUM 4 to 9 CHILDRENS CUSHION SOLE SANDALS SIZES 4 TO 9 e BROWN WHITE Fully Hemmed 33 Usually Famous Pinups of Six 83 1 63 Genuine Leather Uppers Flexible Construction Sponged Cushioned Let Cash Your Payroll Check Free FORECAST AREA Partly little change in temperature through Thursday few Low tonight near1 Maximum Tuesday low last night Sunset today sunrise Thursday BROWNWOOD BULLETIN TWELVE PAGES TODAY JULY 1953 53 234 WATER All You Want LOW RATES In BROWNWOOD WILLIAMS RANCIt Santa Fc cutoff from Worth Hnc will join the Temple line near the above point where the new crosses the Williams Ranch Road about five miles east of Charles Land of Richland Springs operates this bulldozer for Allhands In background Is the Matlock crossing and the residence built by the late Matlock and later occupied by his who was killed at the above rail His Alice lives at the home Heavy Machinery At Work oh Santa Fes 6Mile Rail Cutoff East of Brownwood Heavy machinery is now being used east of Brownwood on right work in connection with the construction of a sixmile rail road cutoff that will link the Santa Fes Worth and the When the cutoff will permit retirement of miles of railroad entering Brownwood from west of The cutoff also will speed freight ser vice and eliminate passenger back ups now required on runs to Fort Detailed plans for the huge pro ject were announced by Cow ley of and general manager of the Colorado Santa and were published in last Sundays Bulle Allhands Briley of contracting firm on the has made steady progress this week In clearing timber from the route north of the Williams Ranch road at a point some six miles east of Brown wood where the northsouth cut off will connect west of Ricker with the lineto The contract calls for comple tion of the project within 200 working Removal of more than yards of dirt and rock will be required along the sixmile Andrews of Bryson is general superintendent of con struction for Allhands Romer of Henderson is supervisor of bridge and under pass work for the Austin Bridge of The entire project will be under the direction of Donoho chief engineer for the GC SF In immediate charge will be Ware of Santa Fe construction assisted by William Smith and John Cole of Galves Equipment is being set up al Highway about six miles east of prepara tory to construction of an under pass at the point where the tracks of the cutoff will cross the high The section of railroad that will be eliminated is the miles ex tending from Hickman ele north of the Coleman high way overpass to Milepost east of Construction will in use of 112pound rail ROUGH through the rocky terrain in background be required for Santa Fe Air hammers arc now at work cutting into the rock about mile north of the HIGHWAY underpass on Highways 84 and 183 between Brownwood and Zephyr will be constructed below the Santa Fe cutoff tracks at this point some six miles east of In background is sign pointing to the nearby Steppe Creek Baptist A few hundred yards to left is the Punkin Center service station with the familiar hand water pump between it and the highway A second underpass will be constructed where tracks will cross over Highway 67377 short distance east of Jones UN Truce Delegation Warns Reds To Put Up or Shut Up Showdown on Korea Armistice Likely Within Next 24 Hours July Assistant Secretary of State Wal ter Robertson reported to Pres ident Wednesday that President Syngman of South Korea has agreed to col on a truce and that the United Nations command is ready to sign one whenever the Communists July United Nations bluntly told the Reds to put up or shut up Wednesday and Implied the next 24 hours may bring the showdown on whether there is to be a truce in Another meeting was scheduled tor 11 Thursday 8 Wednesday even though Pel ping voice of Communist angrily accused the Ameri can negotiators of walking out on them at Wednesdays From the tone of both It was obvious conditions were de rapidly around the Pan truce The UN accused the Reds of bad deliberately delaying the ar to carry out their crushing offensive on the flam ing central The Reds charged that South Korean President Syng man Rhee has not budged from his arrogant stand in opposition to Payments Being Made On Land At Bowie closing attorney for the Corps of Fort is In Brownwood to pay Camp Bowie property own ers for some 470 acres of land be ing purchased by the The government is exercising its right of option to ten tracts of the Camp Bowie and Barn hill hopes to pay local property owners more than today and Most of the land contains Im Barnhill which accounts for the high price of the For one of the tracts which covers an area of less than one acre is being pur chased for Most of the land being purchased s located in the area that was occupied by the post proper when 2amp Bowie was operated as a training center for Army troops during World War RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION personnel in the construction of he sixmile Santa Fe Railway cutoff in Brown County includes these Top left to right Andrews of general superintendent on the project for the contracting Allhands Briley of Dallas Bartsch of Walker of Sweetwater and construction Kneeling Romer of supervisor of bridge and underpass construction work for Austin Bridge of and John Cole of assistant Santa Fe Railway construction Industrial Stockholders Meet Thursday ON THE SQUARE The adjourned annual meeting of the stockholders of the Brown wood Industrial Corporation will be held in the Hotel Brownwood Club Room at 8 Directors for the ensuing year are to be elected at the and stockholders are expected to adopt a resolution authorizing the corporations officers and board of directors to sell all of the corpora tions property at Camp Bowie to the federal government for a cash settlement of The Annual meeting holders was originally scheduled for but the meeting was adjourned until The present board of directors of the corporation is comprised of president Brooke Ramey and Wendell The Industrial Cor purchased its property from the federal government In 1947 for paying down upon the purchase price a total of A note was signed for the remaining The corporation still owes some on the and this sum will be paid at the time the transaction is Since the property Is being sold back to the government at a pro it necessary for the corporation to pay the government about in Income It will also be necessary for the board of directors to set up a reserve fund to pay any additional taxes the government may claim as due and owing on the Schools Scheduled to Begin Fall Term 8 Brownwood Public Schools will begin the fall term ac cording to an announcement by Preregistration for high school students will be conducted The Brownwood Board of Educa ion has approved the following calendar for the Brownwood Inde pendent School District for the 195354 terms preregistration of ligh school students acuity meetings opening of all schools in the city close of first term of 29 school days close of second term if 28 school days January lose of third term of 32 school lays March close of fourth erm of 30 school days April close of fifth term of 27 days May close if sixth term of 30 school Brownwood public school stu lents will attend school for a total f 176 days during the school Holidays now scheduled are No vember Thanksgiving f 23 through Jan Christmas i holidays March 1 as Education Association meeting April 16 through April Easter POLICE ARREST TWO YOUTHFUL ESCAPEES City police arrested two escapees from the Gatesville School about 1 Chief Jack Pike said this The about 15 years were driving a 1940 Ford truck which they stole in Gatesville when they escaped Tuesday the chief At police ar rested a Brownwood about who was caught stealing pro duce in front of a local grocery Pike said the man took 100 limes and five packages of cherr from in front of the grocery where they are delivered early each He was charged with petty theft ift city and violation of the radio said chief UN nego William Harri son and his aides walked out of Wednesdays 21minute session aft er unilaterally declaring a re A reliable source said Thursdays session may be the crucial Although W c d n e s d a ys dis cussions were reliable sources said Harrison told the Com the UN has Rhees pledge to collaborate on an armistice and challenged the Reds to sign the truce and see who makes the first These Informants also said the UN accused the Communists of bad faith in deliberately delaying an armistice in order to carry out the crushing Communist offensive on the flaming central Mount Offensive The who mounted an of fensive with eight divisions Mon made new gains Wednesday as they smashed through the Kum song River defenses hastily setup by the Allies in their Excellent Seoul sources said Rhee has in accordance with his pledge to Assistant Secretary of State Walter Rob ertson not to interfere with the ar to pull back his troops after a truce is These sources that Rhee will insist on giving the order Rainfall Ranges From Trace To Over County Haln that started falling before daylight in Brownwood today had amounted to of an inch up to 1 The measurement by the local weather observer was up to with an additional tenth of an inch since Elsewhere in the rain reports ranged from a trace to inches a few miles west of The rainfall gauged at Lake Brownwood reported of an inch at rains were reported at Bangs and GEORGE ALLCORN Allcorn To Lead Countys Chest Campaign George has accepted the general chairmanship for the 1953 Brown County Com munity Chest The campaign will be held in The general chairman will name his advance gifts chair man and other committee chair men in the near King is president of the county through an annual fundraising collects money to sup port city and county charity and other Harley Black is first dent Ben J second and Rex Jennings is Directors are Charles Bitters Zephyr Ben Bangs George Woodland Heights Grover Win chell Wyman Owens Blanket Joe Ed Ross Kimbell Ben Robert John Arthur James Dorsey David Harley Bob Lee Lam Louise Hans and Henry all of Brown TAYLOR AT FRONT Chinese Reds Pierce River Line July 15 Chinese Communist infantrymen poured southward across the and Rivers Wednesday after a new Red breakthrough on a 15 mile stretch of the central The enemy had committed up wards of men to their big gest offensive in two They had scored gains of up to three miles and then had punctured the line again after it apparently had been Tight security precautions black ed out details of the But front dispatches disclosed its se United Press front correspondent William Miller told how American scout plane pilots flashed back the news that Chinese infantry men were pouring southward across the and The Chinese were advancing without mortar or tank The scout pilots said they had outdistanced their heavy correspondent Miller said that and other fight TEXAS FORECAST NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS Partly cloudy Wednesday night and Widely scattered thun late Wednesday and A little warmer Thurs WEST TEXAS Partly cloudy Wednesday night and with widely scattered afternoon and evening No im portant temperature SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS Partly cloudy Wednesday night and with scattered thunder showers mostly near Not much change in EAST TEXAS Partly cloudy Wednesday night and with scattered and widely scattered thun north A little er bomber planes were streaking down through holes In the clouds to blast the advancing Superfortress rush ed from dropped pounds of bombs on front line Red buildup A front dispatch by P corres pondent Al Kaff told how two American trap ped when the Chinese overran their came back after spending 16 hours watching the The artillery men described Americans being herded back as prisoners by Chinese Front line officers said the Chin ese must have thrown new armies into the battle to reinforce eight divisions which mounted offen sive Monday Reports revealed four South Ko rean divisions which withdrew un der the opening impact of the Red drive abandoned thousands of tanks and Both South Korean President Syngman Rhee and Eighth Army commander Maxwell Tay lor flew to the front for firsthand information on the Chinese Allied artillery caused wide spread carnage among the massed ranks of thousands of Chinese but the Red tide surged A temporary censorship blackout on the eastern front and the con fused nature of the fighting re in sketchy reports from the blazing central Only the far western tip of the 20mile bulge stood fast as massed artillery firing without letup for 24 hours baited the Red offensive United Press Al Kaff said Allied artillery was firing almost hub to Whole valleys are filled with acrid smoke of Kaff You can taste It wherever you The latest Communist offensive struck In an attempt to open the bulge sector like a huge door with the hinge located on the west em tip northeast of near Sniper Ridge where the artillery tto Mark Me Gee Dies Rites In Fort Worth Thursday Mark of Fort native of Brown County and prominent citizen of riled at In a Fort Worth Funeral services will be held Thursday at 4 In the First Methodist Fort witn the Gaston Burial will be in Greenwood The family has requested that no flowers be was born at Byrds Store in Brown He was the son of the late and His father was n pioneer physician In Brown Ellen Anderson Ills died in a local hospital May 13 this year of injuries re a week earlier when wind toppled a tree on her as she was feeding chickens at her home west of McGee was elected first of the Brown Coun ty Pioneers Association at their 18th annual reunion in Brown wood April At she was the countys oldest native citizen at the time of her Mark McGee attended element ary schools and high school at He graduated from Howard Payne College when it was a college and went to the University of where he received his Bachelor of Law He served as general of Texas from January to Novem ber In Prior to he was county attorney of Brown County and was engaged in the practice o law He served as adjutant genera mander of the American Legion of Texas and in this capacity vis many sections of the delivering addresses and taking ac tive part in all matters pertaining to the welfare of the In 1928 he formed a copartner ship In Fort Worth with Sidney Foster and Jesse Before the formation of this law firm In Fort McGee was a member of the Brownwood law firm of McCart Foster and Julia Ann Altum Dies At Texas City Julia Ann Altum of Texas City died In a Galveston hospital Funeral arrangements will be announced by Burial will be in May Stranahan Wed July amateur golfer Frank Stranahan and Miss Ann obtained a marriage Is heir to a sparkplug He said he and Miss Williams would e married at 5 Friday at he Fourth Presbyterian MARK McGEE McGee was appointed at of the Texas State Public Works Advisory Board in The appointment was made by Secretary of the Interior Harold During World War he served as state administrator of the He is survived by a 1905 Brownwood a George Clark and a Mark McGee year both of Scattered Rains g Are Expected To Spread in Texas By UNITED PRESS Scattered which Tuesday fell over the thirsty Rio Grande were forecast Wednesday for most of The Weather Bureau said most of the state would receive ight afternoon with the heaviest expected in the Mineral Wells which fell Sunday as a result of a cold front which lushed into were gradually warming up A few Tuesday umped of an inch on topping the temperature of the hottest spot in the cool Laredo recorded Mineral Wells and Beaumont 09 during the 24hour period end ng at Del Rio and Cotulla were the nly points reporting over 100de ree temperatures Both ad Big Spring and Midland had Amarillo as El Paso Fort Worth nd Galveston Overnight lows ranged 64 t Amarillo to 77 at ormer Brownwood Man Leads Organization WEST CENTRAL LAW ENFORCEMENT FORMED MEETS HERE IN OCTOBER Organization of the West ral Texas Law Enforcement As was completed at a meet ing in Ballinger Tuesday afternoon of representatives from the area embraced in the 11county as Runnels County Attorney Jack Moore presided at the meeting and was nominated as president of the new He is a former resident of Other nominees are Sheriff Fenton of vice president Highway Patrolman Joe Perry of and seven directors Sheriff Ed Powell of Sheriff Green of Sterling District Attorney Allcorn of Brown Policeman Gunn of San Sheriff son of Texas Ranger Clarence Nordyke of Brown and Gholson of San Texas Liquor Control Board Brownwood was chosen for the fall meeting during the second week of at which time the full membership will act on the Those nominated by the organi committee at Tuesdays meeting here will open the Brown wood Plans of the organi call for spring and fall meet Ings each year for the discussion on improvements of standards of law including scien crime detection and various phases of civil and criminal The idea for the association originated at a law enforcement school held here June with Sheriff Don Atkins of Ballinger and Moore spearheading for the A committee was named at that time to meet in Ballinger July 14 to form the of this committee pre sent for Tuesdays meeting in cluded Runnels County Attorney Ranger County Judge Chief of Police Moreland of Highway Patrolman Perry of Sheriff Fenton of Sheriff Powell Abi and HOth District Attorney Grindstaff of r Brownwood was selected fop the next meeting after a letter of invi tation was read from Manager Rex Jennings of the Brownwood ber of The program committee for this meeting will set the exact date for the session during the second week of bers of this committee include Sheriff Atkins of Attorney Allcorn of wood and the nominee for presi County Attorney Moore of Sheriff Ray Masters of Brownwood is to work with the committee as a host The membership fee from a small registration charge at the fall meeting here pf who are eligible for As the name of the association Im the membership is open all who are engaged in law activities in the Ing counties Taylor and Tom Officers map lies and elsewhere in Texas Invited to attend the th