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Gatesville Messenger And Star Forum

Location

Gatesville, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1966

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Local 4-Hers To Study Leadership at Tarleton

Five Coryell County 4-H club members Carol Graham Ronnie Sullins Margaret Rogers Rickey Mariott and Bill Melbern will attend the District Eight 4H leadership development congress at Tarleton State College Stephenville June 13 14 15 They will learn leadership techniques by doing program staff include Robert Sonny Davis and Dr Bardinelson Texas A and M University sociologist Coryell County extension agents will also attend the congress.

Coryell County Carol Graham Ronnie Sullins Margaret Rogers Rickey Mariott Bill Melbern Tarleton State College Stephenville Pear Robert Sonny) Davis Texas

Local Lads Going To Camp Sunday

Four Gatesville youths join hundreds of Texas youths for a week at Salvation Army Camp Hoblitzelle near Dallas. Leaders include Oran D. Bates of the Coryell County Service Unit. campers stay in brick and redwood cabins with meals provided.

Gatesville Texas Salvation Army Hoblitzelle Dallas Teddy Tatum G. E.tatum Gerald Weir Albert C. Weir Joe David Watson Wallace Watson Wayne Walters Ben L. Walters Oran

Lions to Install 1966 67 Officers

Gatesville Lions Club will install the 1966 67 officers at a June 15 luncheon in Mountain View School for Boys dining hall Ike Carroll of Waco district governor elect will conduct the installation of the new regime led by President L C McKamie The event follows a regular Wednesday lunch meeting at the same venue.

Gatesville Lions Club Mountain View School For Boys Ike Carroll Waco L. C. McKamie

Thanks for support of twirling program

Card of thanks from Mrs. Dorothy Bankhead thanks a large crowd for attending the twirling program at the elementary school auditorium. She notes the children worked hard and appreciates the interest and encouragement.

Dorothy Bankhead

Tolbert Tub Carved From Limestone Draws Local Interest

Tolbert fashioned a bathtub from a massive alab of limestone he hollowed and shaped with chisels. The tub remains in use on the farmhouse first floor with 18 inch thick walls built by T D Bone. Erle Powell, a relative of Mr Borie, recalls the tub as a curiosity of early days and prefers it to modern slick tubs.

T. D. Bone Erle Powell

Open House Set For Parsonage At Live Oak

Live Oak Baptist Church invites the public to tour its new three bedroom brick parsonage next to the church Sunday from noon to 8 p m. A church member confirmed the open house and welcomed visitors to see the new residence.

Live Oak Live Oak Baptist Church

Turnersville Cecil Moons Have Baby Boy

Cecil Moon and Paula Leach Moon of Midland welcomed a baby boy born May 23. Mrs Leach and extended relatives visited during holidays and weekend guests joined in homecomings and memorial services in Tyler Gatesville Fort Worth and Victoria.

Cecil Moon Midland Paula Leach Sam Leach L. L. Hitt Gatesville Elton Balch Marvin Balch Thurman Balch Fort Worth Rabon Balch Bosqueville Eben Bergman Clifton H. A. Jenson Albert Catheys Felix Pruitt Vickie Van Tyler Ruby Mae Howard Berry Smith Ellen Balch Joe W. Jones Sons Farwell Bruce Jones

Martin wins Texas attorney general nominating race

In Coryell County 692 of 908 votes backed Martin, 216 supported Spears, giving Martin a 486 vote edge. Statewide final returns show Martin with 362,624 votes to Spears's 285,922, with Spears winning in Bexar and Harris counties. Martin led in 18 of 23 Coryell precincts.

Crawford Marlin Coryell Franklin Spears Texas Martin Spears Bexar Harris Coryell County Coryell City Flat Osage Cave Creek Oglesby

Phillips couple returns from Florida visit by jet plane

Mr and Mrs R M Phillips Sr returned Saturday from Coaoa Florida where they visited a week with their son W M Phillips and family. They made the trip by jet plane.

R. M. Phillips Sr Co. ¢Oa Fla W. M. Phillips

Mrs Markunas of Killeen HS Named Teacher of the Year

Rae Juan Markunas biology teacher at Killeen High School was awarded teacher of the year by the National Honor Society. NHS president Tom Dunn announced the honor at the annual faculty banquet. Markunas, a eight year Killeen teacher, leads Science Club support and serves as president of Killeen Classroom Teachers Association while active in professional groups.

Rae Juan Markunas Killeen’ High School Markunas Tom Dunn NHS V. RB Happy) Lee Rt. 3 Gatesville Killeen Markunias KHS

Gratitude Note From Hospitalised Resident Baize

A message of thanks from C. E. Baize expresses appreciation for prayers visits flowers cards and expressions of love during a hospital stay. Special thanks are given to doctors Wendell and Elworth Lowrey the hospital staff and to Brother Rolland McLean for daily visits.

Wendell and Elworth Lowrey Rolland McLean

First Story Time Session Held at City Library

Indian folklore themed six week Story Time begins at 9 a m each Wednesday in Gatasville Public Library. Delta Kappa Gamma and Friends of the Library sponsor. thirty-one children attended the first session. helpers gave mini teepees and Indian headdresses to take home and earn feathers for each session completed.

Nimie” Desaioris Gatasville Delta Kappa Gamma Society Friends of the Library

Weekend visitors in Arnett at Nabors home

Weekend visitors in the J D Nabors home in Arnett included Mrs D O Walker of Brownwood Mrs Alice Horton and sons of Bryan and Mr and Mrs John C Nabors and John David of Austin.

J.D. Nabors Arnett D. O. Walker Brownwood Alice Horton Bryan John. C. Nabors John David Austin

Fireman recounts finding burned body in drainage ditch

Trial testimony on February 6 1961 death details a burned body found in a drainage ditch with a gasoline can nearby. Firemen described marks of charring while autopsy lead bullets were recovered. Witnesses linked a Carolyn Ashley alias to a gun purchase and fingerprints to Salvatore Pasquali known as Fred Tones.

Houston Lirémen Lunsford John Thornton Swatzel Salvatore Pasquali Fred Tones Robert Ramirez Napley Miss Lima Befiie Tones Ralph Lee Mizell Tones Ramirez

Trial recalls tense 1961 Tones murder evidence

Testimony from a University of Houston student and neighbors tied Ashley and Lima to the Tones murder on February 6 1961. Prosecutors cited gunfire and burned remains while witnesses faced cross examination delays. FBI said Ashley and Lima were arrested in New York and the widow identified the charred body photo. Jurors listed include Sneed Powell Franks Krause and others.

University of Houston Pharmacy Ashley Miss Lima Tones Lunsford FBI New York S. B. Sneed Robert L. Powell Howard B. Franks Alvin Krause Fred G. Lee George Jageler Tom P. Thomson Lise Shelton Billy Ben Woodson Marshall Rhodes Joe Bailey Rauschenberg Edwin Bales

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