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The Clarendon Press, July 12, 1973, Page 9 !
Willie Johnson's
HEDLEY
• ql Weatherly has redone the front of his filling station
on the west side of Hedley's Main Street. Maybe
One should appoint himself a committee of one to get
started on fixing up the front of the old Hedley theatre
services for M. T. (Boge)White who passed away
3rd were conducted at the First Baptist Church of
Thursday at 2 p.m. with Rev.John Stout and Rev.
officiating. The burial was in the Quail cemetery.
is extended to the family.
Alexander of Memphis was a Hedley visitor last Tues-
Gayle Pyatt and daughter Mary Margaret of Amarillo
of July visitors in the home of A. E. and Jackie
J'ohnson and Mrs. Tony Johnson and son Tony
visited theBill Johnsons in Memphis Thurs-
last week.
had a quiet Fourth of July with flags flying all over
Lad not too many fireworks this year. Most of Hedley
the celebration at Clarendon.
of Arizona is visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs.
Sr. and other Hedley relatives.
Rieken of Ft. Carson, Colo., was a weekend Hedley
tad Mrs. Ricky Skaggs of Ft. Worth have been visiting
family and Mrs. Skaggs.
h. V. (Emma) Hendricks, 84, passed away in the Hall
Hospital in Memphis last Wednesday, July 4th. She
D wife of a for met pastor of the Hedley United Methodi st
A. V. Hendricks. Memorial services were held at
y 6thin the United Methodist Church in Mem-
Rev. Roy Paterson officiating. Interment was in
Cemetery in Memphis.
lad Mrs. Ben Blackwell of Amarillo visited Mrs. J. B.
Friday.
MyrtleReeves spent three days in the Hall County Hos-
last week.
family reunion was held in the community
ia Memphis recently. Attending from Hedleywere Mr.
T. H. Gilchrest and Mr. and Mrs. Odell Gilchrest.
lad Mrs. Gary Graham of Bushland spent the weekend
Mr. and Mrs. Elmore Bailey.
and Mrs. Harold Lane and Mr. and Mrs. Roger Lane
spent last weekend in Hedley. They were fol;m-
Lella Lake.
Mrs. Burt Stone spent the 4th of July visiting the
family in Colorado.
and Mrs. Larry Crump and children of Hobbs, N.M.,
week in Hedley visiting Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Messer,
N. Messor, Carroll, and other relatives and friends.
Tony Johnson and little son Tony of Corpus Christi who
visiting the Clifford Johnsons the past I0 days left
home Sunday. They will visit the Charles Johnsons
and other relatives en route home.
Lamberson, grandson of Mrs. Celia Lamberson,and
and Mrs. Tom Lamberson is reported to be very
all Amarillo Hospital.
Reeves is spending her vacation in and around
Colo. She will be visiting Mrs. Merle Cox, Dr. Don
the former Sue Cox and her family, the Hortons.
Mendenhall is back in the Hall County Hospital
after spending a few days at home.
many of the Hedley men doing highway work got to
some of the 4th of July week. They include Man-
Joe Wood, Tobe Woodard, Kenneth Swlnnlng
Latimer.
IIlley Lions Club will meet this Thursday night at 8
This is the first meeting of the Lions fiscal year and
is expected.
Byers has retired as the Route 1 mail carrier out of
the Hedley post office. He hasbeencarryingthe mail here for
14 years. Mr. and Mrs. Byers and Jackie plan to move to
Arizona. Substitute mail carrier Fred Watt is now carrying
the mail.
Mr. and Mrs. Dee Riley have gone to Mobile, Ala., to visit
their son.
Mrs. Carl Reid is in the Hall County ttospital in Memphis.
Myrtle Kirkpatrick and Willie Johnson visited the Charles
N. Jolmsons in Matador Sunday.
Roy Ranson of Claude visited Ike Rains last Monday.
The board of directors of the Greenbelt Water Authority will
meet in Quanah this Thursday night. Hedley members of the
board are Clifford Johnson, Virgil McPherson and Fred
Stafford.
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Baker have gone to Perryton for the
wheat harvest.
The Al Manny family of Lubbock spent the weekend with
the C. R. Hunsuckers.
Mrs. Alice Lacey of Quanah visited Mrs. Lucy Bishop and
Mrs. J. B. Pickett last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Lair spent last Friday with PauPs
sister Mrs. Art Morrison in Amarillo.
Garland Crawford, a former Hedley resident, son of
Mrs. Ezzie Crawford and brother of Mildred Clendeman, was
seriously injured in a one car collison in Fort Worth the
July 1st weekend. Hi condition is reported improved and
Mrs. Crawford returned home with Mildred and Paula Clen-
dennan who visited him this last weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Pinkerton and son Chad of Dallas spent
the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. J. T. (Red) Hill.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Carter of Panhandle visited her mother
Mrs. Walter Pierce Sunday.
The Hedley Post of the AmericanLegion served a free sup-
per of cold cuts to all present at their meeting Tuesday
night.
Mildred Shaw and son Randy are moving into the Hollie
Byers house near the school.
Jack Moreman has moved from Crowley, Texas, to the J.A.
Ranch where he will be foreman. Hlsfamilywill join him lat-
er.
Mr. and Mrs, Truman Caldwell of Waco visited Mabel
Bridges and Ike Rains last week.
Vernie Wade who has been in an Amarillo Hospital is
greatly improved and expected home any day now.
Mrs. Etla Hoggatt of Azel, Texas, is visiting the Bud Hog-
gatts and other relatives.
Lyndon Messer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Doyle Messer, and
Renee White, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold White will
leave Monday for W aco. They will attend the annual high school
students seminar from July 16th through the 20th. They will
represent Doniey County. Some 500 students are expected to
attend, the seminar which is sponsored by the Farm Bureau.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Moore and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Jones
were in Amarillo last Friday.
Roy Ritchie of Ft. Carson, Colo. s was a weekend Hedley
visitor.
Mr. and Mrs. Sharon Gray and children of Amarillo
were 4th of July guests of her mother Mrs. Elva Davis.
Danny and June Stone of Amarillo had lunch with grand-
parents Mr. and Mrs. Burt Stone Monday and visited Ansil
and Pye Adamson, also their grandparents. They had been
to Acapulco, Mexico.
Mrs. Oscar Moore's 4thofJulycompany were Mr. and Mrs.
Claude Harris, grandchildren and daughter of Monroe, La.
Mrs. H. D. McCarley of Houston has moved to Hedley. She
bought the Jessie Davis home near the school. Welcome to
Hedley Mrs. McCarley.
Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Gates and daughter Melissia of Fontana,
Calif., are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Robert Parks.
Paula and Kirk Dwight of Dalhart have returned home after
spending a week with their grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Lair.
at is a little bank in Hedley doing
Mrs. Lester Petty and daughter of Clarendon visited Mr.
and Mrs. Burr Stone and Clyde Stone Sunday.
Virgil McPherson has returned home after a short busi-
ness trip.
Mrs. Essie Dillard and son David of Oklahoma City were
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Howells 4th of July visitors.
Buelah Sanders had her son Bill and family here for the 4th
of July.
Opal Mann was at home a few days but it is reported that
both she and her mother Mrs. Cooper are now in the Hall
County Hospital in Memphis.
The fire alarm Monday afternoon was for a grass fire down
near the school. As dry as it is everyone should be careful
with their fires.
Mrs. T. H. Gilchrest is reported improving. She is in North-
west Texas Hospital in Amarillo.
Mrs. Ed Morton is visiting her children in Amarillo.
A reunion of the family of the late Marshall Stone was held
recently in the Lella Lake community center. Mrs. Marshall
Stone is now living in the Clarendon nursing home. A great
time was enjoyed by all. Those attending included Mrs. Bill
Stone and daughter Dee Ann; Mrs. Tana Jo Cameron and
daughter of Tyler, Texas; Mr. and Mrs. Paul Lair of Hed-
ley and grandchildren Paul and Kirk Dwight of Dalhart;
Mr. and Mrs. Hoget Goode of Marshall, Tenn.; Mrs. Pauline
Koontze of Clarendon; Mr. and Mrs. Geary Rogers and fam-
ily of Albuquerque, N.M., Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lee Helm of
Clarendon; Mr. and Mr s. E moryStone and family of Amarillo;
Mr. and Mrs. JerryKoontze of Albuquerque,N.M. and others.
Miss Jamie Evans is now back in Anchorage, Alaska,
where she will teach again this year, aftera nice long visit in
Hedley with her parents and friends. James and Opal Evans
took her part of the way on her trip. It sure would have been
nice for them and also for us if we could have taken her all the
way back and escape part of the July heat wave.
The first public reading of the Declaration of Independence
was on July 8th, 1776. The reader was none other than Col.
John Nixon.
The Clarendon July 4th Celebration this year was a good
one. Just three more years until the big bi-centenial 4th of
July celebration.
Doctors arrive at Claude
Drs. Tom Chatton and Gordon Juan completed their work
at Milwaukee County General ttospital on Saturday of last
week and are en route to Texas for their practice in the
Armstrong County Medical Center. They are expected to
arrive in Claude about the middle of the week and should be
here as we go to press.
The clinic is expected to open on Monday, July 16th. An
open house will be held at the clinic building on Saturday,
July 14th prior to the actual opening. The public is invited
and urged to come out and meet the doctors and make them
feel welcome in our community. More about the open house
will be given in next week's issue.
IRVIN MEAI,a 1973 graduate
of West Texas State Univer-
sity and a Clarendon resident,
has been named head basket-
ball coach and assistant foot-
ball coach at Texline High
School. Irvin, the son of Mr.
and Mrs. Bill Mears, willtake
over hi s duties in August. Tex-
line is a Class B school.
In basketball, it competes with
Channing, Hartly, Adrian, etc.
In football, it competes with
Groom, Lefors, Booker, etc.
(Press Photo)
competing
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June 29, 1973 June 30, 1972
$774,11960 349.731.86
325,635.99 :;28,93662
200,000.00 00
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RENT-A-CAR
, SERVICE
Cash and Due from Banks .....................................
Securities .....................................................
Federal Funds Sold ............................................
Current Assets .................................................
and Discounts ...........................................
Banking House ................................................
Furnlture & Fixtures ...........................................
Other Real Estate .............................................
Other Assets ...................................................
Total .........................................................
$1,299,755.59, 678,668.43
2,173,288.76 1,'1.52,650.6 I
18,267, i0 18,87200
4,511.24 5.71450
603.fl0 754.00
3,591.60 5,127.50
$3,500,013.19 2,162,087.00
LIABILITIES
Capital ........................................................
Surplus ........................................................
Undiv. Profits and Reserves ....................................
DEPOSITS ...................................................
Unearned Interest .............................................
Tota| .......................................................
$ 140,000.G:J l 10,000.00
84,000.C0 60,000.00
42,519.84 43,356.71
3,065,689.98 1,881,875.28
167,803.37 36,855,10
$3,500,013.19 2,162,087.09
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856-3611 .2.2
