Radford Company's Sale To Sherman Men Rushes West Texas Deal
Abilene reports the J M Radford Grocery Co selling all stock to James Fant and WS Dorset of Sherman and associates in a cash deal near 3 million dollars. The sale includes the Abilene headbuilding of Universal Manufacturing Co and confirms Radford's long impact on Abilene and West Texas. Fant owns Fant Milling and Dorset makes Mrs Tuckys shortening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abilene
J. M. Radford Grocery Cmpany
United States
James Sh Fant
WS. Dorset
Sherman
West Texas
J. M. Radford
Radford
Universal Manufacturing Co
Alpine
Marfa
Amaillo
Big Spring
Brownwood
Scatlsbad
N. M
Childress
Cisco
Clovis
Coleman
Elk City
Okla
Graham
Pampa
Pecos
Plainview
Quanah
Roswell
N. IM
San Angelo
Stamford
Sweetwater
Wichita Falls
Lubbock
McCamey
Mississippi River
Fant
Dorset Long
Radfords
Pant
Fant Imeming Company
Dor‘set
Tucky
Local items report illnesses and new baby birth
C. W. Copeland is seriously ill in an Abilene hospital while Asa A. Jones is at Wright Hospital for treatment. Mr and Mrs R S Cares left for a two week visit to Houston Orange and Port Lavace. Mr and Mrs Pat McCarthy are the parents of a daughter Carol Ann weighing 7 pounds 13 ounces born at Wright hospital last Thursday.
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C. W. Copeland
Abilene
Asa A. Jones
Wright Hospital
Pat McCarthy
Carol Ann
H. J. Meiride
M. A. Yoder
Dathart
J. W. Rixon
Marvin Turney
Onahans
Is Other's Hospital
W. N Gourley
San Angelo
New Arrivals and Local Births Reported in Alpine
Alpine residents welcomed new babies and noted several hospital visits and moves. A son, Steven Cody Lusk, born Oct. 20 at Wright hospital. Nelson William Bishop born Oct. 22. James David Beard born yesterday. David Ludwig Teplicek weight 7 pounds born last Thursday. Community members traveled to El Paso for mining business. L. G. Beebe Kokernot headed to New York after California trip. Floyd Wood and family plan to relocate. Lt. Bill Allen to manage the Model Cleaners with partner Jimmy Yancy.
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Chas
Marfa
Wright Hospital
Nelson William
Floyd Wood
Wood
Model Cleaners
Alpine
Bill Allen
Jimmy Yancy
Air Force
Model Clean
Six Chapters Represented At Pecos Delta Kappa Gamma Meeting
At Pecos on Oct 20 the regional Delta Kappa Gamma meeting drew six chapters. Be ta Tata members Gath er Elliott Rubye Durst Mamie Broiles Olive Blucher Elizabeth Blesdoe Lucille Shanks C. G. Bradford attended. Program topics included Equal Opportunities for Women Teachers and Retirement for Teachers. New members Sue Nolan and Nancy Bell Lattimore were initiated. A poem by Lena McBee was adopted honoring Annie Webb Blanton.
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Delta Kappa Gamma Society
Pecos
Beta Tata
Gta
Ther Ellliott
Rubye Durst
Mamie Broiles
Mesdames
Olive C. Blucher
Elizabeth Blesdoe
Lucille Shanks
C.G. Bradford
Julia B. Hubbell
Delta Kappa Gemma
Sue Nolan
Nancy Bell Lattimore
Lena McBee
Kappa Chapter
el Paso
Annie Webb Blanton
Anais Webb Blanton
Delta Kappa Gamma Tribute to Annie Passed Way
In a reverent note the Delta Kappa Gamma members honor Annie with thanks for her service as a women teachers advocate. The brief tribute recalls her lasting impact and quiet leadership within the organization and local education community.
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Delta Kappa Gamma
Annie
Young Women’s WSCS Organizes Roles and Leaders
A young group of Methodist women organized a Young Women’s Society of Christian Service meeting at Mrs. Bill Winter’s home on October 23. Mrs. Edgar Martin presided, with devotion led by Mrs. A J Gard and Mrs. W A Wilson Jr. Talks on program types were given, officers elected: Dan Ritter president, W A Wilson vice president, and Forest and Roy Owen among others. Next meeting set for the third Tuesday each month at 7 30 pm at Mrs Ritter’s, with Mrs A J Gard as cohost. Refreshments served by Bill Winter and others to a long list of members.
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Bill Winter
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Edgar Martin
A. J. Gard
W. A. Wilson Jr
Roy Owen
Dan Ritter
W. A. ‘Wilson
Forest
Roy
Methodist Church
Mesdames
J. C. Cooley
J. W. Shepperd
Cecil la Bett
Ray la Bett
Jimmy Logan
Paul Vogt
H. T. Redwood
Forest Wall
Raymond Wheat
J. A. Rodger
Tom McPherson
J. D. Mc‘Whorter
Hereford Judge Burns Sets Rotary Service Lane Theme
Judge Herefords D BURNS general manager Pitchfork Land Cattle Co Guth will judge breeding classes of Hereford entries at the Greater Pan American Hereford Exposition in Dallas November 9 to 18 He urges Rotary to see four lanes of service as means to an end and calls Rotary the world’s only group capable of fostering peace through business and professional ties The text also mentions subscription renewals and a request to mail papers to buy war bonds.
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D. Burns
Pitchfork Land & Cattle Co
Guthwill
Dallas
Rotary
Rotary News Highlights Alpine School Revival and Rotary Talk
Rotary meeting guests included Ray LaBett Reginald Wotan George Baylor and Sandy Alderson. Woodard Robbins discussed Alpine school revival of spirit activities band pep sound football revival and improved discipline. He forecast only one graduate loss and a strong next year football nucleus. Dick Hawkins former district governor addressed new members with a fresh Rotary angle.
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Rotary
Ray LaBett
Reginald Wotan
Lion James
Kemp
Sandy Alderson
George Baylor
Woodard Robbins
Dick Hawkins
Mrs C A Brown Residence Sold To San Angelo Man
Mrs C A Brown announced the sale of her suburban residence on College Hill to John Q Adams a San Angelo ranchman who will move his family here soon The 1923 built home sits on a 70 acre tract The seller plans to relocate to Monroe La while spending summers in Alpine and urges investing surplus cash in government bonds
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C. A. Brown
San Angelo
Brown
Alpine
Monroe
Tom’ Davenport
Bula
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M. S. Starr
David Ludwig
A. Teplicek
Eugene Parris
John C. Lusk
Son
Steven Cody
TC. Selvig
Harmony, Minn
Miss Betty
De‘trol
Steven Christopher
Robt. A. Sledge
Sledge
Dorothy Sumrall
Wesmealy
Mr. and
Fen Gee
Haseen
James David
Norman Beard
Joan R. Sanford
Eagle Pass
Roger Sanford
Coahuila
Mexico
R. IB. Slight
Al‘pine
Houston
W. D. Burcham
Ruby June
L. G. Beebe Kokernot
Ida Kokernot
New York
California
Society
D. Wood
Raitor
National Council of Church Women
The
Christian Church
Fred Rogers
Frank McCollum
J.B. Burgess
F C. Coleman
Knox Reid
George Koury
Paul [Fort and Jr
Abed I Creigh
Koury
Burgess
Vogt
Frank Newsom
Messrs
and ‘Mesdames al Creigh
3. C. Upperson
McIntyre
Morelock
Aldervon
Texas
Mary Ellen Foster
Omni
Meheon
Huon
Witherew Tyre
Men Hartat
Janette McIntyre
Mes
WSCS
Meni
Christian Endeavor
Christian Endeavor of the Christian Church
John Duncan
Billie Rae McNeill
Herefords
Rotary News
M.A. Webb
MNE
Jericho
Concord
Luther Green
le Cam
Quaker Oats Company
O. K
Sanderson Wool Commission Co
Alpine, Texas
A.T.U. Hall
ATU
Our Lord
Jesus Christ
John E. Pickering
First Christian Church
Serge
Parte
Saa
Delco Remy
Moog Springs
Nate Drt Tc Hyatt Bearings
Timken Bearings
Sndervead
Doctor G
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