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Your Home County NewspaperKAITMAX. TEXAS, THl'RSDAY. JI NK :».I'.UKaufman FarmMoves$30County Passes Memorial Day WeekknoThe Kaufman Farm Store has moved from its location on West Grove to its handsome new $30,-000 house at the “Y” just south of the city at the intersection ol Highways 175 and 34. Ray Castle-man is manager and a partner in the firm, which holds the International Harvester dealership.Formal opening of the new store will be delayed until “everything is right, Mr. Castlemansaid.Accident But Officers Charge Wii■»— 111*—'ramhoolthisruneisionlinesan-Summer BallLeagueOffture Ed-! the ! ours. on Fri-; are 11 be ap-Good StartLegion, FireboysAnd Lions WinOlidling Matchesopedlers.ownibor, | 1 areopenres-formityyearhaved tonenthavetakers to ;e of1 be-jre is metricEmanir of man, thens Fun-atur-k at erson ed in fortydied lattie ?e in » na-fouror of War-lliam Tay-thosem* was otaryMerle:utiveon roetf theThe American Region defeatedJiba 17 to 13 Tuesday night oflast week to open the summer softball season in Kaufman. This was followed Wednesday night of last week by a 9 to 2 victory for the Kaufman Fireboys over the Fuller Uniform Co., and on Monday night of this week by a Lions club victory over the KaufmanHigh School team. The Lionsmanaged six runs to two for thehigh school lads.The schedule for the balance of June w’as announced by Felix Pannill, general chairman of the softball league, which is sponsored by the Lions Club.Jiba and the Fireboys wall play Wednesday night, June 4th, fol-lowed by Fuller and the High School Friday, June 6th; the Lions and the Legion, Monday, June 9th; the Firemen and the High School, Wednesday, June 11th; Jiba and Fuller, Friday, June 13th; Lions and Firemen, Monday, June 16th; the High School and Legion, Wednesday, June 18th; Fuller and the Legion, Friday, June 20th; the Lions and Jiba, Monday, June 23rd; the Firemen and the Legion, Wednesday, June 25th; Fuller and the Lions. Friday, June 27th, and the High School and Jiba, Monday, June 30th.The certified lists of players follows:The Kaufman Fire Department:J. W. Scarborough, Jr., LaRoeFloyd. Guy G. Howell, Max Yates, H. L. Evans, Jack Hawkins, Charles E. Monk, Coy Evans, Claude Chastain, James W. Becker, I. L. Nix, Carroll Wallace, F. R. Mitchell, Buck Talbot, and RayAdams. . . „Fuller Uniform Co.: L. J. Parker, John M. Perry, H. C. Patton, H. Tackett, E. H. Wade, R. J-Fuller, C. R. Rogers, W. R. Evans, Thomas Reed, Hoyt Stanfield, Joe Elzner, Jack Smelker, Buster Hus-song, Gibbie Brown, J. B. Coffey.American Legion: Grandon A. Bacon, Jr., Steve Stastny, Jr., Jim R. Floyd, Turney Sloan, Bob Morison, V. Q. Thompson, Billy A. Grissom, Clifford Harvey, Walter C. Pettigrew, Herbert Pettigrew,Henry F. Kilgore.Jiba: Lloyd Webb, M. E. Foster,Keller Tinsley, Billye Joe Miller, Dempsey Bailey, Maurice Grone-wald, Travis Bailey, Kenneth Bailey, Bob Miller, Jack Knowles, andOlen Birdsong.Lions Club: Clyde Gams, Ted Harper, Grady Shirey, Bill Monday. Penny Porter, Robert Rice, Rex Fox, Gene Murrell, Leslie Ray, and Clark Cockran.Any boy who attended Kaufman High School last year is eligible to play on the High School team.HuekabyInterred atKaulman RitesLowSoftConnSecond Dentil inFamilv WithinPast Six WeeksEXTENSION SERVICE STAFF—Doing a good job in Kaufman County for the development of all phases of agriculture, livestock, and rural living are these members of the Extension Service stall in Kaufman. Top photo shows County Agent Chas. F. Baird at his desk in the basement of the postoffice building. The lower photograph shows Mrs. Carl—Pearla S.—Coffman, busy checking her heavy calendar. The cut-out insert is Miss Norma Jean Harris, office clerk and stenographer. The photographs were made byThe Herald.Funeral rites were conducted Thursday of last week from the First Baptist Church in Kaufmanm tribute to Mrs. Lula OpheliaHuckabv. wife of L. N. Huckabv.The Rev. .!. E. Bufkin of Kemp officiated.Mrs. Huckabv died in a TerrellHospital at 4:15 p.m. WednesdayI of last week. She entered the hospital two days earlier.Her brother, C. H. Higgins, diedonly a few weeks earlier on April 1 17th. , .Mrs. Huekaby is survived by her husband, L. N. Huekaby; twosons. Lester Huekaby of Dallas and William Huekaby of Dallas; three daughters. Mrs. Pauline Brewer of Mabank, Mrs. Hansel Cave of Dallas, and Miss Ruth Huckabv of Dallas; her mother, Mrs. Bettic Caldwell; one brother.I'inkey Higgins of Terrell; fivehalf-sisters, Mrs. Claude Chastain, Mrs. Ernest Craven, and Mrs. Walter Hamilton of Kaufman, Mrs. Charlie Rogers of Ennis, and Mrs Harvey Wortham of Mabank, and a half-brother, Elbert Caldwell,of Scurry.Pallbearers were: Junior Caldwell. Carl Caldwell. Rol Davis Wortham, Horace Higgins, Jack Brewer. Dock Cave, James Burchfield, and Ray Irvin.Interment was made at theKaufman Cemetery._0—KAIFmarkabl; nu; a peis sometl was a tin a year efolonv grand jnuatly a tilteei\ iHurtvirtual (ounty dieted iod \vcthis iithat flt; iali/edTIIKfar lossovorvmany i alarmii ovorytli tain tluturo hilow mmetropdocket*Theed illunderKatifrduleday.nis hi: man loved reere;at it“placjoyheartDurward Cline toPlay For Fireman'sAgents Believe This CountyDance Friday NightRightTopAgriculturally in NE TexasrexasLong-Two-Day Sale ofKaufman County, the birthplace of the Extension Service of the United States Department of Agriculture, is a rich agricultural area that is neglecting some of its greatest agricultural potentialities. Progress is being made, renuu liable in many regards, but even greater strides could be takt*n.That seems to sum up the views of the two people who head the Extension Service in Kaufman County today. Chas. F, Baird, county agricultural agent, and Mrs. Pearla S. Coffman, countyhome demonstration agent. •Mr. Baird is new in Kaufman County—having taken over the position here March 16th of this year but he is doing an excellent job. He believes the county’s potentials are great and sees no reason why Kaufman County should not be the top agricultural and livestock producer in North andEast Texas.His pet is the dairy industryh,» confident that the Kauf-Grand JuryImpaneledJudge DawsonLittle* Crime inKaufman CountyLast Four MonthsWith Durward Cline and his eleven piece orchestra engaged, the Kaufman Fire Department is sponsoring a dance at the Kaufman gymnasium Friday night of this week, beginning at 9 o’clock. ’Hverybody” in Kaufman and many from neighboring towns are expected to be in attendance.Tickets have been on sale for the past week but may be secured at the door. President Temple V. Nash of the Fire Department said arrangements have been made to assure one of the nicest dances ever held in Kaufman. Upon its success will depend the holding ofsubsequent dancesThe Durward Cline orchestrafeatures a vocalist who formerly sang with Ted Weems’ Orchestra.The ladies have been advised they may dress formally or informally as they choose.Bill Scarborough, Jr., will be master of ceremonies Malcolm Blakeley is chairman of the ticketsales..mi i .............Tilla good crete man has lo The c be opschool A swi need.... Ifor itsolvepeoplpoint:swimto befan-ssysteiand s bond vide muni swim all siTa frmet turn to «up ievenorupandla|iInclDemonstration onGopher ControlThe first grand jury since February was impaneled by Judge A.A Dawson Tuesday morning in Kaufman, and Ed Alexander of Rosser was appointed foreman..The investigating body went into | n * LAf iin/v Ufliimmediate session and was ex-||jei TUI J Uilv VlIIpeeled to continue its work Wednesday,TINewC’haiSensuetWittSOUIbe 1 marliciiniersibl
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Kaufman Herald
Kaufman, Texas, US
Thu, Jun 05, 1947
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