Marathon News: Community notices and school events mix
The last meeting of the year was held at Mrs. Otto Lochhausen home May 15 with Baptist Methodist and Presbyterian ladies sharing a program on Home and Children led by Mrs. Pat McKinney. Commencement exercises followed May 18 with awards certificates and diplomas presented by S. J. Lovell and others. A farewell party for Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Lovell was held on church grounds. Various church and club activities including a study club luncheon and officers installations are noted alongside obituaries and local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sui Mimsnmary Society
Otto Lochausen
Pat McKinney
Mesdames Coe
Causey
Mims
Marathon School
School
Delmar Colling
H. E. Burnside
Frank Miller
Mrs. Collins
Mary Neal
C. Coleman
S. J. Lovell
State of
Texas
State of Texas
Supreme Court
Lovells
J. Lovell
Harvey Lovell
Alex Martin
Curtis Burke
Marathon
G. W. Worthington
Worthingtons
Belgium
J. L. Worthington
L. C. Ritchey
Funeral for Henry Simpson Held at Baptist Church
Funeral services for Henry Simpson were held at 2:30 p.m. May 19 at the Baptist church with Rev. H. E. Burnside officiating. Interment followed in Marathon cemetery under Livingston Funeral home. Simpson died at his Clint home at 39, after a career as an El Paso police officer and later running a cafe and filling station. Survivors include his wife, son Jimmy, daughters Doris and Betty, sister Mrs. Clarence Lee, three brothers, and his parents of New Mexico. Pallbearers named Otis Lee, Price Hackley, M. L. Causey, J. N. Meeks, Hubert Yarbro, J. W. Shackelford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simpson
Henry Simpson
The
Baptist Church
H. E. Burnside
Marathon
Livingston Funeral Home
Mr. Simpson
Clint
Artesia
el Paso
Jimmy
Doris
Betty
Clarence Lee
Everett
J. W
Joe
John Simpson
New Mexico
Otis Lee
Price Hackley
M. L. Causey
J. N. Meeks
Hubert Yarbro
J. W. Shackelford
Breeze Arted Chicks Poultry Prices for Texas Brokers
Weekly baby chicks available from pelo Texas offering heavy chicks at 520.40 per 100, four week old pullets priced at 45 per 100 and four week old Brown L pullets at 536.50 per 100 F.O.B. Prices and full details provided by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pelo
Texas
Record plowing race shows Dan Culpin first to finish
Dan Culpin finished plowing in record time while neighbor Bob Wirts lagged with over an acre left. Culpin credits steady effort and seeking a second wind, contrasting with Wirts. The tale ends with a wartime moral urging perseverance and endurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Culpin
Bob Wirts
Dan
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Marathon News
Vada Stone
Elnt Missionary Society
E, E. Johnson Jr
Mesdames Worthington
Crawford Barefield
Hancock
Reid
Hampton
Hamilton
Coe
McKinney
Emma Burnham
Mesdames
Snodgrass
Chambers
Lochau
Joe Simpson
Everett Simpson
W. Simpson
J. W. Sidwell
Tularosa
N. M
D. M. Bassett
Valentine
Hoxie Neal
San Antonio
Bill Neal
Ana Airs
A. Ki
Sigginbounam
Marta
Earl Meeks
Donnie Parker
Allies
Methodist Church
Aaron Coe
Marilyn
Billye Shackelford
Mildred Miller
Corine
Norine Page
Jerrie
Ronnie Lee
Billy Green
Sheron
Ann Thompson
Leslie Dawson
Rochelle
Jim Kinney
Kent Babb
Bill Coplin
Janie
Mackie Shackelford
Markelien Herring
Gayle Coe
Mesdames Lee Dragoo
Fred Barrett
C. E. Scott
Edgar Dawson
R. E
Thompson
Guy Lee
Otto Lochaussen
Marie Simpson
Frank Tst
Press Chambers
Margaret Buttrill
Nannie Craveford
Francie Roceey
J. H. Reid
A. R. Davis
A. Buchmaer
LC. Ritchey
Mesdames Wedin
Mrs
M. E. Witt
Raw
Mrs. J. R Miller of
Odessa
Johnnie Cook
Houston Jones
United States
Commission ‘of Appeals
M. H. Jones
Bill Jones
Marfa
Robert Stegall
Charles Edwards
Urchie Standlea
Sgt
Odie Roberts
Washington, D. C
Birs. O. M. Roberts
Francisco Grano
Fort Worth
Petranilo Grano
Tay
Fort Bliss
Army
Ora MeKinney
Cildren of
del Rio
Maggie McKosney
America's
Sovert
New York
Roo
the Plaza
Chicago
Stevens
Dayton, Ohio
Dayton Bilt
Los Angeles
Town House
New Mexico and
California
Mexico
Hitten
Gen
Dwight D. Eisen
Han
Joe Marsha
Rom
Koing
Tory
Chester W.N
William
Ernest J. King
Pacific
Europe
America
Ari
Mighty 7
City Drug Store
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