The Clarendon Press, October 18, Page 12
BRONCHO BOOSTERS are shown painting signs on downtown
businesses Tuesday to build spirit for the upcoming
Clarendon-Memphis football game. The town Is all keyed up for
the annual game. [Press Photo by Richard Allen]
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4-man team wins
Florida Scramble
The team of Mackie Allen, Delbert Robertson, Frank Thorme
and Dan Sawyer put together a seven under par 64 to win the
Clarendon Country Club Florida Scrambles Sunday afternoon.
After the tourney trick-shot artist Paul Hahn gave a golf clinic
livened up with jokes and gags and then showed the crowd his
trick shots - some of them with trick clubs.
Clarendon's new golf pro Lendon White was impressed with
the exhibition. "When he got to the trick shots," White
explained, "he had everyone's sides aching."
Two teams tied for second in the tournament with six-under
6S's. One team was made up of Jerry Ashworth, Jerry Hemphill,
Bob Hood and Carolyn Payne. The other second-place finisher
consisted of Gerry McCarrell, Shelby Bell, Joe Hood and Brent
Hardin.
Forty-eight participated in the tournament. Fourth place
finishers were Bill Mooring, Don Bagwell and David Croslin.
Services held
Services for Dollie Dee Bain, who operated Bob & Dee's
Flower Shop in Clarendon until recently, were held Saturday in
the First Baptist Church in Clarendon. Services were under
direction of Boxwell Funeral Home of Amarillo.
Mrs. Bain died last week following a lengthy illness.
Vandals hit float
Vandals hit the Security State Bank parade float following the
Hedley Cotton Festival parade Saturday, tearing the beautiful
float up. Employes of the bank worked Sunday and Monday in an
attempt to repair the float so that it can be used in the parade at
Memphis this week.
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PAUL HAHN JR., center, gave one of the most Interesting golf
exhibitions ever seen on the Clarendon Country Club Golf
Course Sunday before a large crowd. Looking over some of
Hahn's equipment are John Wayne Stopp, left, and the new pro,
London White, Hght. [Press Photo]
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RELIGIOUS THOUGH
Israel and God's Covenant
Abraham was the first Hebrew. The Lord God
said: "Neither shall thy name any
name shall be Abraham; for a father of many natioWI
made thee. And ! will make nations of thee
out of thee. And l will establish my covenant between I
thee and thy seed after thee in their generations
everlasting covenant to be a God unto thee, and to thy
thee. And I will give unto thee, and to thy seed after
land wherein thou art a stranger, all the land of Can,
everlasting possession, and i w be their God" [Gen.
There are several aspects of this covenant or a
with the Israelite people:
First, the covenant is a promise of God. God
Abraham. God never goes back on a promise. The
said, "The Lord is not slack concerning his premise,
men count slackness, but is long suffering to us-ward.
3:9]. Every promise God ever made He brought to
promise concerning the Messiah and the chosen
God literally fulfilled in history, or is in the process
Second, the covenant concerning the Israelite
exclusive covenant (agreement). God said, "As for me,
my covenant is with thee..." God chose one man out
nations of the earth to stand in a special, exclusive
Him. He was to be the father of nations. King
of his bosom. From this one man was to come a nation, j4
nation of the Almighty God. Through his family tree
born the Messiah, the Son of God, who was and is
Jesus Christ.
Third. the covenant concerning the Israelite people
"everlasting" covenant. Twice in this passage of
uses the word "everlasting." The Bible says, "For
not cast off his people, neither will he forsake his
[Ps. 94:14]. Even when the Lord Jesus Christ was
cross by the hand of the Jewish and Roman nations, He
"Father, forgive them, for they know not what they
23:34]. Not only did God establish this covenant with
but promised him: "between me and thee and thy
thee in their generations for an everlasting
God unto thee, and to thy seed after thee."
Fourth, the covenant concerning the Israelite people
with a possession of land: '.'and I will give unto thee,
seed after thee, the land wherein thou art a stranger, all
of Canaan, for an everlasting possession." When
Prophet of God and leader of God's people died, God se t
from the plains of Moab unto the mountain of
highest peak, called Pisgah, that is near the site
"and the Lord showed him all the land of Gilead, unto
Dan to Beer-sheba--from Damascus in the north to the
of Egypt in the south], and the Lord said unto him,
land which I sware unto Abraham unto Isaac, and
saying, I will give it unto thy seed..." [Deuteronomy
God sware to Abraham, "all the land of Cimaan i
thee and to thy seed after thee, for an
and ! will be their God." The land occupied by
countries of the Middle East, God gave to the
Abraham, the Israelite people for an everlasting
the days of Joshua, they won it by right of conquest.
fought throughout the centuries to possess it. They are
again.
Keep your eyes on what happens in Israel. You
seeing the hand of God working and moving in
very day, to accomplish His everlasting promise and
everlasting covenant.
You will find God's promises in His Book, the Bible'
Scriptures. Read your Bible. Jesus said to His
Christian, called by His name, "Watch and pray,
come not upon you unawares."
Texas wheat
attend symposium
Amarillo ....... Wheat producers throughout the
and North Centrai Texas will get a look at the
production picture during a Wheat Symposium Nov.
Holiday Inn West here.
Registration for the daylong meeting will begin
according to R. J. Hodges, agronomist for the
Extension Service, which is sponsoring the event along
Panhandle Economic Program, South Plains
Program and Rolling Plains Economic Program.
Setting the stage for the symposium will be Dr. E.
Extension Service assistant director and state
program leader. His talk will be on "The Challenge ill
Agriculture."
Discussions will follow on pest management, the
insect and weed situation, the fertilizer situation,
management and economics for decision making.
Speakers will be Extension Service specialists
III, entomologist at Vernon; Dr. Frank Petr, area
Amarillo; Leon New, area irrigation specialist at
Norman Brints, area economist at Vernon; and
area economist at Lubbock and Tom
Diamond-Shamrock at Amarillo.
Extension Service district agents W. W.
Amarillo and J. G. Simmons of Vernon will provide
the morning and afternoon sessions, respectively.
R. B. Dawson, chairman of PEP, and Bob
RPEP, will preside over the sessions.
According to Hodges, the symposium will follow
meeting of the Texas Wheat Producers Association
location on Nov. 28.
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