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“For Seventy-five Years A Leader IiSEVENTY - FIFTH YEARGEORGETOWN, TEXAS, TtJunior Rodeo ContestantsScouts to HoldSpring CamporeeThis Week-EndHere are some of the junior rodeo performers who’ll be in the show Friday and Saturdaynights at the RodeO Arena. :tK' MRack row, reading from left to right, they are: Hetty Lou Moore, Shirley Sanders, Lin-dal Compton, Peggy Blackmore, Joan Moore.Rottom row: Madeline Patterson, Patsey Gunn, Mary McCoy.fc_ », JIK/JhtheLEE KARR. GEORGETOWNglanceQUITE A SHOWThe fellows who are supposed to know predict (see story on thispage ) that not lung unusual is expected to take place when the County democi u is get together here Tuesday. They are probably right.On the other hand, if the liberals, as exemplified by Trumanites find -Kefauverites, and the conservatives, who want an unin-strue ted delegation, per Shivers, start hopping on each other, wemay see something extraordinary.In all events, it will be a show worth seeing and if you can spare he time drop around. It’s your country’s fate that the convention .vill be helping to decide.SI 11 KUO V DEAN WILLIAMSWilliamson County Scouts will join together Friday and Saturday, May 9 and 10 at the Hunter Miles farm on State Highway 104, west of Circleville for their annual Spring Camporee, J. R. Bur-ress of Taylor, Dist. Camping and Acaivities Chairman announced today. The Scout Camporee is the spring over night gathering held by the District for all Scout Troops in the county. Units camp under their own leadership and compete in the Scouting skills, camping, cooking, and general camp craft.The Camporee is open to the parents of Scouts and Cubs and the general public on Friday at 8 p. m. and on Saturday from 1 p. m. to the close of the Camporee.The program begins at 6 p. m. on Friday and is concluded shortly after noon on Saturday. The Friday evening period is used forsetting up camp and preparing theevening meal. The climax that evening is the Camporee Campfire where each Troop presents a stunt or song. Singing and Scouting arealways outstanding at the Camp-fire. ,\*mSaturday morning after breakfast, prepared individually by eachScout, the Camporee events arc run. Fire by flint and steel signaling, message relay, knot tying, and other Scouting activities fill the morning period. Units score tc win one of three awards, the Blue Ribbon, the Red Ribbon, or the White or participation ribbon.Following lunch Saturday, the entire encampment assembles foi the announcement of awav *s anc the presentation of ribbons. A large count on the awards is scored by the percentage of attend ance each unit has at the Camp oree.Camporee attendance in the pas' has been averaging 150 Scout. plus their leaders. Scoutmaster Charles Daily of Georgetown’; Chamber of Commerce, Troop 15i assures a large represen tatioi from that troop.MELVIN WHITLEYJuryAnother show worth seeing will De the Junior Rodeo, May 2 and 3, m our Sheriff’s Posse Arena, tooe held in conjunction with the Slate Purebred Sheep Breeders Show this week-end.SheSl»osSt*Diilo Slajit* RodeoFailed Mavrnprp ret*HORNET S NESTIn the last few days our good president HST has stirred up a Hornet’s nest on several fronts: first by his seizure of the steel mills, then by his declaration that he had the power to seize newspapers and radios, and finally by his assertion that in 1945 he gave Russia an “or else” ultimatum.Last Friday, Mr. Truman* Assistant Attorney General. Holmes Baldridge made the declaration mat the “President of the United States is not limited by the constitution, which limited the legislative branch, limited the judicialbranch but did not limit the executive brunch.*’A Junior Rodeo is the entertainment planned for the second meeting of the Purebred Sheep Breeders Association of Texas in Georgetown this week end.Heralding the rodeo will be u parade in Georgetown Friday afternoon at 5 o’clock. The Junior Rodeo, sponsored by the Williamson County Sheriff’s Posse, will Ik* held at the rodeo arena Friday and Sate relay nights at 8 o’clock. Owner*: of box seats are requested to pick up their rodeo tickets at Wolfe’s Cafe.-0-*If this were true Americans vould have t hemselves a dictatorship before the next sunrise.\unuala\StAt RoundThe Martha Society of Round took has announced a change in late for the annual May Fete at Palm Valley, The fete will be May 1 at 7:30 o’clock instead of May 8is previously announced.Dr. P. O. Bersell of Austin will •rown Miss Bertha Marie Johnson, laughter of Mr and Mrs. John N. fohnson, Queen of May. As Queen )f Tiny Tot Land, he will crown ittle Miss Susie Israel, daughter if Mr. and Mrs, Martin Israel. The dentv of the kings will be reveal-id later.After the coronation, the pupils )t Mrs. Fred Millhoiin will present i program of dance numbers.IHeadquarters for the Sheep Breeders will be the Texas Hotel. Members of the association will begin arriving Thursday and a directors meeting is scheduled for Thursday night. The sheep will be judged Friday afternoon. Future Farmers and 4-H Club boys will take part in a judging contest Saturday morning. The annual sheep sale is Saturday afternoon.Among the organizations and businesses to take part in the parade are: Georgetown High School Band, Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts, Georgetown Lumber Company, Todd Motor Company of Round Rock, Compton Chevrolet Company.Willi am son Coun t y Li vest c e k Association, Georgetown Implement, Caswell's Service Station,Owen ^. Sherrill, Fop Williams and His Lazy River Boys, Round Rock FFA. Lackey’s Service Station, Fletcher Grain Company, Freund Motor Company, City Grocery, Treuhrdt Motors, Lord Motor Company, Georgetown Auto Sales, Guarantee Electric Company. Douthit Floor Covering.Engvall-Peterson Florists, The mas Floral Company, Country Club, Little Leaguers, Lone Star Gas Company, Georgetown FFA, Piggly Wiggly.Sheep Breeders Association officials, City officials, Chamber ofCommerce officers, Williamson County Livestock Association officers, the Sheriff’s Posse officers, and the Sheriffs Posse Sweetheart,Miss Lindal Compton will ride in j the parade also.Caetus Pryor of Station KTBC.I Austin, will be master of ceremonies for the rodeo. Pop Will I iams and His Lazy River Boys| will provide music.High school girls will compete 1 for rodeo queen; and boys and j girls from over the country will | take part in the various events, j Events include: discounted calf I roping, junior steer riding, break | away calf roping, bareback bronc ruling, barrel race, and bull riding. \ vEntries include; Richard Lair-| don, Ernest Kimbro, Earl McKeith* [an, Wayne Maynard Bennie I avis, Bill Denman, Kenneth Green.{Harold Mickan, Curtis Mickan, j Jerry K»1 pat rick, John Montgomj cry, Robert Montgomery, Tolmon ! Johnson Joe Williams, David Bounds, Doyle Anderson, Barto Patterson, Norman Bonnett, Ken-j neth Lane, Dale Thornton.James Hawes, Cheebon Childress C. R. Morgan, W. B. Ferris, Johnny Engvall, Tyree Finch, Dan Thornton, Sammy Gunn, Wade Sheffield, Joe Bohanan.Melvin Whitley, Jerry Hawes, Albert Landry, Lonnie Reagor, Billy Hausenfiuck, Sammie Gunn, Sonny Childress.BiU Hoffman, Joe Ed Barrington, Roland Bergstrom, Jimmy Kollman, Joe Hoyle, George Moore Albert Landry, Wilburn Laubaeh, John Greggs, Ancii Maynard, Kenneth Boydston, Virgil MeCasland, I Jimmy Sybert.Misses Joan Moore, Janice Gibbs I Sue Godwin, Donna K. Hausen* fluke, fitba Bonnett, Peggy Black-J more.\ Earl Klttenhoff, Don Andrew's,Johnny Greggs, Lane Powers, Ancii Maynard, Bobby Self, Raym^j| Hay don.Summoned to appear for Gran* Jury service in the District Court sixteen Williamson County citizen will report Monday, May 5 h Georgetown, according to Stile Ryrom, clerk of the District ourof Williamson Couty.Men summoned to appear are W F. Riedel, Coupland; G. T. Bear-and L. C. Salm. Granger; Earnes R. Anderson, Round Rock: Esai Davis and H. H. Adams. George town; Macon Jones, Weir; Fo; Caskey. Florence; M. K. Richardson, Liberty Dili; George Poliirger4 Thrall; E. C. Brune, Jr.. Bart lett; Roy L. Anderson, Hutto;Ber Evans, Jerry Pavlik and R. F Torn, Taylor; and R. H. Schwert ner Schwertner.Hospital NotesFollowing is a list of patients a the Georgetown Hospital and Clnic, births at the hospital, and dumissals for the period endin April 29;Patients ■Randolf Acord of West Virginia Mrs. Gordon Anderson of ..Bert ram; Willie Docrfler, Mrs. Nelli Fahrenthold, Douglas Hoyle, Mr! C. E. E. Gustafson, Mrs CarltoJohnson, Richard Hamilton anEric Skoog of Georgetown.BirthsMr. and Mrs. J. D. Bull of ling ton; a son; born April weight, 6 pounds, 12 ounces. DismissalsMrs. Grace Davis, transferred t Brooke General Hospital, San Ai tonio; J. M. Tucker of KansatMiss Mable Moon of BreckenridgiGlenn Conway of Liberty Hill; Ml J. D. Hughes, Miss Ellen Munso Car! Behrens, Mrs. Guy Bizze Mrs. John Cluck, all of GeorgetowAi2fJAKKELLSTUDENTSTO GIVE OPERETTAThe Jarrell Primary and Inte mediate students will present a operetta at the High School Andtorium Friday night at 8 o’cloc
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