2A~The Malak0ff News, Thursday, July 9, 1981
by Barry McWflliarns
M e-An n_deri ng
By Ann Rounsavall
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We had a most unusual Fourth of July a little, but the weather forecasters about halfway to Granbury and I
celebration, kept talking about the morning showers decided that we couldn't make it the
Bobby was at work. I broke my stun- that would soon deminish, rest of the way.
ding rule for the Fourth of July by Traffic was heavier than I had an- Amy and Penny raised up from the
taking to the highway, ticipated. I had reasoned that everyone hack.
We had an invitation I couldn't resist, would already be where they wanted to "I think we had better turn around
Lexie Wall, infant daughter of Peggy be by that time on the Fourth and that and go hack borne," I told them.
and Bruce Wall of Granbury, had in- we would be the only ones on the road. "Do you mean you got us up at 6:30
vited us up for the day. Her invitation Not so .... others must have had the after only two hours sleep for a drive to
was tempting. Chad, Amy and Penny same idea. Palmer?" they asked not so nicely.
Johnston decided to accompany me on "There have already been 16 highway I stopped at a service station to call
the trip. deaths in Texas," the news broadcaster Granbury and tell them not to expect
We got off to a bad start Friday whenI reported, us. The phone lines were out.
stayed at a Malakoff School Board By the time we were five miles out of
meeting until 11:30 p.m. Penny was Corsicana my traveling companions We arrived back at Corsicana
babysitting that night, with Amyhad already gone hack to sleep in the sometime later after seeing two ac-
helping, and they didn't get in until 4:30 back of the car. They had come cidents due to high water. Using a pay
prepared with pillows and sleeping phone I dialed the number. A recording
a.m. When our alarm went off at 6:30 hags. As we covered miles down the came on the line, informing me that due
to the situation only emergency calls
readythat morningto go. few of us were really highway the rain became heavier and were beings eat through. I couldn't help
heavier, until I found that I was driving but wonder what the 'situation' might
We had planned to be on the road by along at a rate of about 20 miles per be. I finally got a call through to my
7:30 a.m. so we would arrive in Gran- hour.
bury in time for a 10 a.m. scheduled Cars were pulled off the side of the mother in Trinidad, who in turn called
parade, road, cars were stuck in the mud in the Granbury.
We had to make our first pit stop in medians, and we saw a few cars that They had Just returned from the
Corsicana at McDonald's so everyone had simply drowned out in the high parade .... in sunny Granbury. We had
could have hash browns and orangewater on the highway, just completed our Fourth of July t~
Juice. It had alr.eady begun to rain on us I pulled over at Palmer. We wereoflnterstate48,/oPaimeri
for 15 words
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10years ago Park for the 4th holidays. The people 50 years ago
--- ---------- ~-- came from all over the state just to lay __ ~
The annual reunion of the family of and sun on the sand. The contract for ix
Johnnie Mae Jackson was held over the
4th weekend. There were 30 people 20 years ago this section of Hil
Trinidad to Athens was
there. Some members of the family
came fromasfarawayasChicago. Eighty members of the late R.H. way Commission last
Brown-Abbott Compan]
Several members from the First Bap- Tanner family held their annual "Four- new Trinity River Brid~
tist Church of Malakoff attended the th of July" picnic at the grounds at
Youth Evangelism Conference held in Texas Power & Light in Trinidad. A letter was receive
from a Mr. N.P. Malak
the Tarrant County Convention Center This annual event is looked forward in the city of New York,
in Ft. Worth. Rev. and Mrs. Bill Relsor to with a great deal of anticipation by information on how the ˘:
were the sponsors. E.A. Tanner of Malakoff who is respon- name. We shall answer
A large crowd gathered at R.H. Lee sible for starting this annual affair with the history :
seven years ago. Everyone present, In other days, prior
each year, votes in favor of returning citizens of this localtt
PUBLIC NOTICE each successive year, if at all pessible, mail from the outside ~
Joe Barnett, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Route, or pony express
Joe B. Barnett, returned Sunday from ning from Athens to C,
CITATIOHIffPUBLICMIOfl Atlantic City, New Jersey, where he the year 1879, thel
THE SrA]I0~XAS was a delegate to the 98th Annual together andpetitione~
National Education Association Con- for a post office and
vi~t hrn~t l~m~nt vention. "
GREETINGS: George Mitcham be
YOU ARE HEREBY COMMANDED to appner and answer News reached the city earlier this master. They also ask,
betm the SonmMa 173rd. Judicial 0~tri~t Court, week of the death of Richard Van Hall, of Mitcham be given
Hondmon County, T,m, et lha ~onrUm~ of said 85, well known Malakoff carpenter of Post Office Departmel
County in Athens, Texas, et or beam 10 u'˘kck a.m. of yesteryear, rice and also accepted
thaMondey.tettortheexplmtlonof2Odepfrmtha 30years ago postmaster, but owing
deta of service of this citation, thin and them to e~r of the name Mitcham
the written of Haw/Barnett, Petitioner, filed In mid offices alr~
f~ud~tha~thdeyetJune, lNl, qainstViaietBsr. Neal Lawson, principal of the declined this
refit R*tonndent end uld suit being numbered $1~- Malakoff Elementary School and for- name
391 on the derket of said Court, and ~titkd tn The mer secretary was named president of
Mettor Of Tim Mordale Of Haw/Durnett & Violet Bur.
nett, the nature of which suit h a request to D~.
If this citation is not surmd within ninety days oftor
the deto of itl issuance, it shah be returned unsafe.
The etfic~ Imzullq this writ shell rrnmptly senm the
same I~u~in| to requirements of law, and the man.
detas bernof, end made due return as the law directs.
lasund and Itmn under my hand and the seal of mid
Csud st Athens, Tezsu, this tim 3Oth day of June, 1981.
Lanes May Garner Ci~k,
173rd, Judicial District ~urt
Honderm County, Tern.
i~ l. Herdnston, Deputy.
N0. AIA+391
IN 1141[ MATTER OF THE MARRIAGE OF HARRY BURNETT
AND VIOLET BURNETT IN THE 173RD JUDICIAL
DISTRICT COURT OF HENDERSON COUNTY, TEXAS
ORIGINAL PETITION
This suit is brnqht by HARRY BURNETT, Petitioner,
who resided at LaRne, Henderson County, Texas,
Respondent is VIOLET BURNETT whasu nddrm Is
unknown.
I.
Petitioner has been a demlcHiar~ of this state for the
prKndinl six (6) months and a resident of this count/
for the pm'.edinl ninety (90} days.
II.
Citation hf publication or +other substituted s~rdce is
for the tureens set forth in the affidavit filed
with this petition.
III.
The Imlias wore mardnd on o~ about September 22,
1985, and ceased to Ihrs topth~ as husband and wife
on or about April 24, 1981.
The marriap has hacemo Insupportable because of
discard or conflict of pmonelithn between Pntition~
and Respondent that dash~ the lelitlmato ends of the
merrbp mlettonlldp and p~ml~ ~ reM~lbk as.
pa˘tation of reonn˘ilietlon,
iV.
The~e is no child of this ma~k~.
V.
There was certain common~ propaHy acquired during
said morflup which can, and will, be disldnd.
PRAYER
Petitioner prm that citation and notice hue as
requlfnd by law and that the Caurt iPlnt a divorce and
decron such other relief requested in this patition.
Petitioner prlp for pnernl raiiet.
FIELDS, FIELDS & HARKE
BY: W.B. Fields
Store Bar No, 0~79800
Atto~ ~ Pntmonor
$. Palestine Street
P.O. ll~ 1449
Athens, Texas 75751
2141675-5679
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the Malakoff Rotary Club for the year.
The special deputy's job, and the ser-
vices of Deputy Sheriff Aubrey Corley,
in the west end of Henderson County,
have been discontinued in a movement
of the County Commissioners Court to
cut expenditures.
Three Corsicana youths were ap-
prehended in a surprise raid by the
Sheriff's Dept. at Dodd's Lake. The
arrest, Sheriff Jess Sweeten said, could
mean the cracking of a teen-age
"gang" which has been in operation
throughout this vicinity.
40 years ago
The residence of Mr. and Mrs. Arlee
Gillette at Trinidad was completely
destroyed by fire of undetermined
origin. Only a very few household effec-
ts were saved.
Billy Grey Payne, son of W.B. Payne
of this city, was listed among the twen-
ty-nine honor students in the College of
Fine Arts at the University of Texas.
The official Statement of the Finan-
cial Condition of the Citizens State Bank
is $257,987.16.
Savings are good this week at the
Malakoff Food Store, 1 lb. can of
Luzianne Coffee, 10~; Pure Cane Sugar,
10 lb. hag, 55'. Mr. W.V. Robertson is
sole owner, phone 10 for free delivery.
To the editor __
P.O. Box 509
M.lakoff, Texas 75148
Dear Malakoff News:
I am glad you are taking an active
part for the Malakoff Cemetery.
Sincerely,
Miss Sadie Carson
Dear Editor:
This is a check to help buy the
mowers. I read the Malakoff News
every week from front to back.
Enjoy the Rogers Report every week.
He tells the fans like it is.
This check is also in memory of
Robert Nokes.
Sincerely,
Velma Nokes
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Publisher .................................................. Dan Dwelle
Business Manager .......................................... Tom Finley
Editor ................................................. Ann Rounsavalll
Assistant to the Editor .................................... Lori Callaway
Advertising Representative ................................. Cindy Ford
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Mail to: Tim Malakdf News
P.O. Box 509, Malakoff~Texas 75148
City
that the Post
the name of Malakoff
being the name of an
In 1881, when the
narrow gauge
the Texas and St.
through this
a desire to do
ficial of the
here the name of
did not suit the
become used to the n~
they petitioned
change
Malakoff, in order
post office and the
separate names. This
mediately granted.
Gin trash
could give
new energy
The waste
ning--calied gin
be the source of
gins, says a Texas
researcher.
Texas harvests and
cotton than
crop often
For about 90
every bale
700 and 1,200
The implication
would allow
independent, said Dr.
Much of the
ted cooperatively
ter for Energy
Station, part
University System,
synthetic fuels
plant residues.
Five major
Texas--sorghum,
and rice--produce
tons of residue
Eyes are
Do you look 'em
Your personality
rightly or wrongly
your eyes,
life education
If you make a
going
If you avoid
seen less
defensive or
THE STATE OF TEXAS
Tm The Heirs Of Tlm Eaiet~ ~
Frances Mtnm,
Yon am hereby
ten am to the
o'clock iLK
forty.two dm from the date
citation, urea halnl
1981, at or before ten
at the Cnefl
Said Plaintiffs Petition was'
22nd day of lune ~.D. 191!
11-136 on th, docket of said
iluford Plaintiff, ~ The
Mlnm and wife,
The names of the padl~ i
Wonda Duford is
Of J.H. Mlnne and wife
A brief mtoment of IM
foltows, to wit: This is a suit I
the Estetsu of J.H.
sons ˘isiminI
hamtofm I~n in 1980
J.H. Mlnm and Frances MlnnS
Handemon County, T~a~
establish a lent deed,
property In
Intersut therein. In the
establish fee simple
posen. Said
and situated in Hendersen
D.C. Waiters Sumy,
50 acrn trKt of land
Csuk by dsud dated
Yd. 75, pap 119, Deed
If this citaHon Is not
the date of Its Issuance, it s
Tha offtm ,x,cuHnl
execute the ume
am the lew direct,
lmml and li~n
Cood, et office in AIl~nn~
Jsne kO. 1981.
