Hale CJ)unty - Abernathy, - Lubbock Cou· nt .y VOLUME 54 NUMBER 4 Thursday, Dec. 5, 1974 JOEL. MARTINEZ ••• NTC Graduate Nov. 12--Navy Alnnan Recruit joe L !o.tartlnez, son of Mr. Apolinar H. MarUnez of 206 S. Ave. E, Abernathy, Tex., graduated from recruit training at the Naval Train- Ing Center, Orlando, Fla. The training Included In- struction In seamanshIp, mllitaty regulations, fire fighting, close order drill, flnt aid and Navy hlltorv. , BASKETBALL SEASON IS UNDERWAY Morton B glrll come to Abei'D&thy Dec. 5, for a game stardng at 8 p.m. PUBLIC HEARING SLATED HERE There will be a public hearing for the renewal of the Emergency School Aid Act, Thursday, December 5, at 7:30p.m. In the Gold Audi- torium of the Academic Cen- ter. All Interested members of the community are urged to attend. (The dates below the (Nov 27 ) headline names indicate the • • first reports on the duths.) (Nov. 24) James Herring Monday in the Owens·Brumley Funeral Home Chapel here for James Brice HeiTing, 58 a for· mer resident who died m a hospital hl're Friday. orr 1ciating will be the Rev · Cordell Bales. pastor of F1rst Baptist Church of Henrie!· be in Crestview Herring, who lived in Lake Arrowhead near Wichita FRIIs at the time death. had I m0\1ng. to Lake An-owhead about we years ago. Sun'IVors mclude his wife Allee Pau!ine; three sons' James E. of Houston, Richard R.. ol Abernathy and Gt'rald o1. W1c hit.a Falls: a daul!ht<'r. Mrs. Carolyn :\lycrs of Houston· a Si5ter. :\irs. Jaunita and (Nov. 26. Mr. Arnold was an early-day resident of Abernathy, and was manager of Fanners Co-op Crain Co. when It wu oraanlzed. The firm now Is Co-op Crain Company of Abernathy and HeckvUle.) Irene Driver ABERNATHY (Spec I a!)..,. Services lor Mrs. Irene Driver, 83. of Abernathy will be at 2 p.m. todly in LakeYiew Metho· dist Church with the Rev. H. B. Co!;gin, pastor. ofTi<liating. as· 61sted by the Rev. Cecil Tune, pastor or a Met:1odlst church in Midland. BuJial will be in P e a r c e Chapel Cemetery under direc· t10n ol Chambers Funeral J:ome. Mrs. Driver, who had been a resident of the Hi·Piains Nurs· Home in Hale Center the IJu <t 6 years. died there at 6 : 30 · m. Monday. had been a resident of the Abernathy area 42 ·years and was a member ol the Lake· \'ICW Methodist Church. S11rvivors indude her three daughters. Mrs. Oleta Gilmore of Abernathy. Mrs. Doris Boothe of fbbbs, N.M .. and Mrs. Lois Stover of Lawton. Okla. : two sons, the Rev. Wal · ter Driver of Amarillo and Warren Driver or Cross Plains· 10 grandchildren and 10 great: grandchildren . Pallbearers will be Bobbie Driver, Edwin Driver. Donald G1lmore. Randv Driver, Mike Wade, Buddy Lyon. Rod Pruitt, Jerry Wilks and Bill Whitten. (Dec. I.) Hattie Cox Coach Carl Wayne lrl- beckwUI take hJJ AHSAnte- lope A boys to a In Plainview Dec:. 5-7. The AHS A &B girls go to Levelland for games Dec:. 6, starting at 5 p.m. R001evelt will bring A & B girls and A boys teama to Abernathy Dec:. 10, for games starting at 5 p.m. Highlight of the basket- ball season will be the an- nual AbeJ"D&thy High School Tournament for A girls and boys Dec. 12-Dec:. 14. by Sam Hunley Bright prospects for anoth- er dlstrlc.t championship are facing the Abernathy Ante- lopes as they kick off the l974-7S basketball season. The Antelopes will return four starters from last year's squad who went 19-10 for the year and a second place fin- Ish In the district race. ART SHOW, SALE UNDERWAY HERE Local artists will have an art show at Graham's Dining Room on Highway 87. Some of these paintings will be for sale. The show will start Tuesday, Dec. 3rd and continue until De c. 2 5. Paintings will be. added dur- ing the month. 7-8-9 Grades Bas ketba II Activities Following Is the schedule of games for Abernathy junior High School for the early part of the 1974-1975 basket- ball season: Morton comes to Aber- nathy Dec. 5, to play the 9th grade girls, starting at 6:30 p.m. Abernathy 8th grade boys & girls play in a tournament at Floydada Dec:. 5-6-7. The Antelopes will lack towering height, but speed and ball hand II n g should make up the d I ffe renee. Tommy Hors(ord, 6' 3", sen- lor wUI handle the center spot and should give the Antelope a good Inside threat. Artis Betts, 6' 0", senior wUl be the playmaker in the Ante- lope attack. Artis Is consld- the five forwarqs are capable ered one of the finest all a- of scoring In double figures Thera Arnold ABERNATHY (Speeiall _ round players In the area. on any given night. Services for Mn. Hattie Eliza. Alomo Ramos, 5' 8", senior The guard situationshould BILINGUAL PROGRAM The first meeting with new advlsoty committee members present was held in the Ele- mentaty Libraty on Monday, November 25. Luis Hinojosa and Ramon Orsco, guests from Lubbock, provided entertainment for the group, singing and play- ing the guitar. Max Garza, president of the group, opened the meet- Ing by welcoming new mem- bers and having all members Introduce themselves. After a brief outline of the bilingual program in Aber- nathy schools presented by Carolyn Wade, Director of the Bilingual Program, the group was divided tollstmajorcon- cerns for bilingual education In this area. One group was led by Mrs. Wade, the other by Mr. Gid Adkisson, ele- mentaty principal. Foilowing small group discussion the groups met to present major concerns and discuss the Is- sues. Those present included: Messrs. and Mmes. Ruben Garcia, Leonardo Cortez, Max Garza, Louis Lopez, Dan Mil- ler; Mmes. Sharon Kester, Jan Wesley, Rita Houston, Lajuana Grindstaff and Mes- srs. Santos Ramirez and Dan Ryan. Reported by Louis Lopez- Vice- President Sunshine Group Monthly Meet Moved To oec. 11 COLORADO CITY (Speelall beth Cox. 91, a lq·Ume resi· wUI hold down a guard posl- be a healthy one for this - Services for Thera Eclaar dent of Abemat)ly. will be at 10 tlon and wUI add speed and year's campaign. Dorinda .Amold, 93, ol Colorado City a.m. Mandl)' ill tbe Firat Unit· ball handlingtothe Antelope Lovelace, 5' 8", senior, Floyd Shipman, president, WIU be at 10 :30 a.m. today at eel Methodist Olurch with the squad. Dayne Myatt, 6' 2", Elaine Hamilton, 5' 8", sen- announced that the Sunshine n give addltliotlna! lor and ChlnuldydCo 1 nnelthl 1 5'LIO'dy', .... .. .,.......,... .. DO. BA"..........,"S ... , .... ot.ri!ao/.HR&""'.-t Ba"- ch·-b r- 1 s .. ecenter pas on _seniors o g ve e a 11 11 no, . .....,... ....... n n"'""""n .,. ....,.,..,......- _.;..-• r a.m. lo 10 a.m. for tbe Antelopes. joey Dor- 1 Lopesagood advantage in the aay, Dec:. • starting at Nov. 20..·Marlne Pv\. Burial wJll be at Colorado Burial- will be man. 5' 10'', senior and Cuy height department. Fenny a.m., In Abernathy ctty hall. NEWS Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Har- ris, Sr. 1 are visiting their daughter, Mrs. Max I ne Weeks, and family In Bar- stow, Calif. Mrs. Weeks was here last weekend to join the other Harris children in hon- oring their parents with a Golden Wedding Anniversaty reception Sunday. Mrs. j. L Irish has re- turned from a visit with her sister, Mrs. A. C. jephson, in Mexico City. Gerry (Rogers) Hunter has this mailing address: Box 304, Keller, Texas 76248. She is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Rogers of Abernathy. The Bobby Pettit family of Houston visited here in the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hngh Pettit. Mr. and Mrs . Ray Sanders and daughter, Susan, and Ray's mother, Mrs. C. M. Sanders of Pettit, have re- turned fron) a trip to Haw ali. The Sanders won the trip through sales quotos of Ford · Motor Craft parts at Sanders Auto Supply in Abernathy. Mr. and Mrs. Brent New- ton and Lanny Newton spent Thanksgiving in Buena Vista, Colorado. Mr. and Mrs. Steven D. Phillips have this address: 110 South Duval Street, Apt. 601 Alice, Texas 78332. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Brad- ley are in Dallas this week. j. B. (Chub) recendy under- went eye surgery, which ap- parently was successfuL The Lubbock surgeon whodld the operation wanted Chub to have his post-operative ex- amination done by a Dallas doctor, a former associate of the Lubbock surgeon. Abernathy, Tx. McClendon Gets SF Scholarship (Story From Santa Fe Public Relations Department David McClendon, 18, of Abernathy, and a Texas Tech freshman majoring In agri- cultural engineering, has been named winner ofa 1974 Sallll!. · Fe · Ra·Uway·$500 col- lege s c hoi arshlp and an achievement award for out- standing4-HC!ubwork, Mn. Karen Miller, assistant. county Exten-sion agent, Plainview, has announced. Certificate of the awards will be presented to David by H. B. HUI, Jr. , traveling representative, publl9 rela• tlons for the raUway com• pany, Amarillo, at the Hille County 4-H Achievement banquet and program, begin• ning at 6:30 p. m. at the Agricultural Center, South Hlghway87, Plainvlew,!)lov. 2. Cl'tlfOrd o. Barc:11eett, SOD of City Cemetery. • .w . thv Cemete- illunderthe AJIII'.tbe Stoae. s• 9", senior up &on't- ' TboftJIIJOD, ' S' ... ., jmrlor,- This wlll .,e " . A td # '# luncheon ancl ...-..;;,Jri. All ., BIR1n;,• .• . .- . Mr. and MIL . mo ball hand- Sulle DavetlpOrt, 5' 2", jun- r·-o-- Mt d Mrs. Jl Do Barcheen of 1303 Ave. H, dent or • Colorado City c:onv&· al Home ol JWICtian. len ud lhoulct-provtde-.. the-- ---tor,-Beltbie Knox, s• 6", jun- members and prlllpective • an mmy · n Abe thy T d ted borne several yean Mn. Cox died about 1:05 1 m Antelopeswlthstrengthat the lor and Pam Rogers, 5' 5", members are urged to attend. - -Frankl.ID,-9500 Soutb-HelJht--- .... .. I'D& • ex. • gra ua died at Root Memorial Hospitai Jo'rida · J · · 11 a.m. , Dec. ll. Road, No. 19, Little Rock, frOm recruit training at the at 5:20p.m. SUnday followirl rat Y •n natu· iuard poaitiolll. senior wUI add speed to the Ark. 72209, are parents of a Mar l- Corps Recruit Depot, J .... 8 ... Y illnftss. g a H causes. .,... wu born In Wa- Riley, 5' ll", jun- .defensive unit. Jack Myatt is apa·tl t i J T dd b N Sao Otego. in Artcensa 1 • Am!lld had lor w 7tarted last year as a The Lady Lopes w Ul have the caronary unit in : Physical conditioning, been a Colorado City resident survivors include a son Frett sophomore wUI give the talent on both ends of the land Hospital, Lubbock. is the grandlon of Mrs. La- dtsclpllne and teamwork are amce 1935. S. of Cbariotta: two itstera Antelopes a definite outside court this year, and with a Mrs. Cliff Martin under- Rue Mathis of Lubbock and emphasized during Marine He married the former Mrs. E. C. (h'l( and Mrs. Vir shooting advantage. Kelly new upsurge of spirit and a went surgety Tuesday In St. great-grandson of Ml' and recruit tra lnlng. at Hazel: three grandchildreJJ .=cs Tooker, 6' 3", junior who . new coach the situation looks Maty's Hospital, Lubbock. Mrs. A. R. Knight of Aber- Classes include InstrUction Survivors include his wite· aile areat·grllldchildren, saw Umited action last year good for a vety successful Mrs. jerry Adams is home nathy, and Mrs. Laura Frank- In close order drill, Marine fOIII' daughters, Mn. Alene should help the Antelopes In seuon. from a Lubbock hospital fol- lin of Lubbock. Corp5 history, first aid, uni- Boone or Colorado City, Ml'll. (Dec. L) the rebounding catagory. • ... •••••••••liiiowiiliiltiliilllii ____ .. _________ .. form regulations and milltaty w. w. Worley or Lubbock. Mn. M Ca lo Robin Wright, 6' 0". junior Cldtoml and courtesies. ary nee u Youth Baseball Benefit Trap- shoot .10 · a. m. Saturday and 1 p, m. Sunday at Abernathy 1 s Country Club Aberuthy Country Club Tl'llp Ruce (4 miles east of A1,Jer- nathy on FM Road 2060). Frtzeswill be awarded to wiD- nelS and losers. CWII and abelll wUl be avaUable. Special shoots will be ··- formed f<. ··· c:hUdren, teea- a&en, aDCl women. Come SUJ.'port the yOilth of the Abernathy Baseball Aao- Tbey need YOUR help! · Mrs. Naomi Murrell of Hereford Is vtsltlng In the home of her daughter and son•ln•law, Mr. and Mrs. Natha!l TheMuslcClubwlllspon- sor · comm1111lty Cbr!Stmlia cl1fits,ta on S1111day IS, at United or' SAlaeattslkea. : .... ansond L'·. . ABERNATHY (Speeiall - lopes wlth . the speed and E. of California: '!t";o sisters quicl<Dea needed to make Mrs. Maud McCormick of bock. will be at 3 p.m. Mcmdl)' the . defe1111tve unit tough. Longview and Lizzie Arnold or in the First Baptist Oliii'Cb. Keu Davenport, 6' 0", soph- Aibany; 11 gnndcllildren and Burial will be in Abernathy omore who saw a great deal 21 great-grandchildren. Cemetery under the direetlon of action last year as a freshman Sanden Funeral Home or Lub- wUlbeUiedataforward post- - (Nov. 27.) Mrs. Lander• . HALE CENTER (Speclall- Serv•ces tor Mrs . Arthur Lan· ders, 71, will be at 2 p.m t 0 d a Y In Hale Center First Baptist Church with the Rev. Carrol pastor, otficlat· mg. Assisting will be tbe Rev Elton Wyatt, pulor of 01tori First United Methodist Church. Burial will be in Parklawn Gardens near Plain- vtew. Landers died at Metbod· in Lubbock at 4 . Ttte wife ofHale Center;• city JUdge. Mrs. Landera had been a flale Center. ainee l!H6 when she and her husband moved from /,bemathy. Born at lndian Territo!')' .• she moved to Hale eoun: Icy, she married Arthur Lan· ders Aug. 16. 1921; at Dimmitt. She o1 the Hale bock. . tloa. Ken be log a fine athlete Mrs. Cantelou died at 7 a.m. wUI help the Antelopes lD Fnday in the Valleybouse Nurs· every aspect of the game. ing Home. in TuCIOII. Ariz. Sbe Rodney Shipman, 5' 11", sophomore lhowS a fiDe talent movinc to Aluka for the game of basketball where she lived unill 1967. Jn andsbouldhelpthe Antelopes 1967. she moved to Tucaon after In every aspect of the game. the death or her husband, Bar· Coach Irlbeck Is definite:.. r:ld. She was a member or the ly a w loner and If he has Baptist aum:b. anything to do about it the Antelopes wUl go all the way son of Andlorqe, Alaska and In 1975. Mrs. Freel (Marilyn) Turner Jr. LADY LOPES of Sifford, Ariz.; a brother. Coac:b Diana Lewis, an Frlllk Carr ot McMimlvllle, -Oiltltanding basketball player Tenn.: and tWo P'Uidall. In her own right wlth the Hut- REVIVAL BEGINS AT NORTHSIDE cherson Flying Queens, has brought life back to girls basketball In Abernathy. Coac:b Lewis, who form- erly coached at Trent au:!' Cauyon high schools, hal shown the spirit and deter- mination aeeded to produce wlnnlng teams and dedicated young womea. · The girls off a 12- 13 record &om.lastyearshould deftnltely be a contender for the dlstrJct championship lD 1974-75. · Offease should be ODe Qf the the lady Lopef- CI!"eivl · 1-'" Sti ·. ·· or c sh\Wg -'" "i ' :l' cie· ·· . , .. ln •ShlPn&Do cral itudeatatWaylUd Col 2", aenlora!JdMellnda , Huf- . lep, ' falcel', • s• &", J1111ior . · ·· .. ey. aputdle clay wltb Mr. Ud · · . · .. tbe AntelOJI&• the '* Jenr stnard -i'. -m.-lliall out- . lly. :We bape IIGII memlle! . dde 110 win wUl ' at .... - t1111 wen tor . ...,_.. Cindy Aile-. 5' 4", .. ..-.J. aalar,Kaaal.ambefte S' 10" A -- ........ J--. Nelda R ..... I' •"• .......... Oaltle .. I'D", ............. -. ................ s:.::. _...,, ....