Engagement Announcement For Margaret Barnett And James C Johnson
Mrs S W Barnett hosted a dinner and bridge party at 1317 Fillmore Street to announce the engagement of Margaret Barnett to James C Johnson. The wedding is set for June 8 at 8 30 AM in the First Baptist Church parlor. Mrs T F Herring of El Paso will be matron of honor and Mr Herring will be best man.
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Margaret Barnett
James C. Johnson
S. W. Barnett
Fillmore Street
First Baptist Church
T. F. Herring
el Paso
Herring
Margaret
Jimmie
Miss Terrell Honored At Crystal Shower
Jacolin Terrell bride elect of David Millwee was honored at a crystal shower hosted by Lois Kight and others at 400 Forest Street. Tins tulips and bridal wreath decorated the rooms as guests including Mrs. C. W. Terrell and Mrs. D. D. Millwee attended. Gifts were sent by several named friends and relatives.
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Jacolin Terrell
David Millwee
Lois Kight
Johnnie Gray
Norma Schneider
Betty Caldwell
Connie Roberts
Bette Earl Vaughn
Mesdames C C. Terrell
Eugene Flemming
Margaret Shore
J. M. Moore
Earl Schneider
C. C. Gibson
B. F. Peters
C. J. Clayton, Jr
William Ragsdale
Lloyd Thompson
John B. Golding Post VFW Plans Open House
John B. Golding Post No. 1475 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will hold an open house meeting at the I. O. O. F. Hall Friday night at 8 o'clock for all foreign service veterans and their wives. This annual goodwill and fellowship affair invites attendance by all foreign service veterans, whether or not they belong to a veterans' organization.
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John B. Golding
Veterans of Foreign Wars
I. O. O. F. Hall
Foreign Service
Veterans’ Organization
P T Notes CFE BIVINS UNIT Elect officers for Lee Bivins PTA
Mrs. Glen L Bowen installed officers for the Lee Bivins Parent Teacher Association including Treasurer Mrs Boone Mooreland Secretary Mrs C C Meetze Third Vice President Mrs R E Posey Second Vice President Mrs M H Adkins First Vice President Mrs Beaumont Stinnett and President Mrs H E Sanford The group closed its year with a Mother Daughter Tea and installation service at the school. Sixth grade girls hosted. Mrs Josey played violin Numbers with piano by Mr Josey Mrs C N Hallmark accompanied by Mrs H E Scott sang two numbers The auditorium was decorated with iris spirea Punch served on a lace table with a white bowl of spirea iris and columbine Arrangements for the tea were by Mrs R J Thornton and Mrs R E Posey OFFICERS INSTALLED Mrs Ben Ratliff installed president of the Horace Mann Parent Teacher Unit at the school for the final meeting of the year Other officers installed Emma Freeman first vice president C C McGinty second vice president S M Wise third vice president I D Grider fourth vice president C C Bills fifth vice president J
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CFE Bivins
Glen L. Bowen
Lee Bivins Parent-Teacher Association
Boone Mooreland
C. C. Meetze
R. E. Posey
M. H Adkins
Beaumont Stinnett
H. E. Sanford
John ‘Osey
Josey
C. N Hallmark
H E. Scott
R. J. Thornton
R E. Posey
Ben Ratliff
Horace Mann
Emma Freeman
C. C. McGinty
S. M. Wise
I. D. Grider
C. C Bills
Texas Supreme Court Limits Sheriff Power Over Traffic Officers
The Texas Supreme Court rules that joint action of sheriff and county commissioners is required to appoint county traffic officers. sheriff cannot remove them without commissioners approval, while commissioners may remove them if service is unsatisfactory or no longer needed. The case involves former Sheriff Will Wood of Bexar County and the commissioners court.
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Bexar County
County Commissioners Court
PTA Notes On Education And Recreation Program
W Bailey the secretary and Mrs A G Osborn treasurer chaired a meeting where Supt C M Rogers spoke on the Parent-Teacher Association aims. Dorothea Martin outlined a summer recreation program while Mrs B B Hollands violin class performed. Mrs Roy C Andrews presided at installation as Mrs G D Wyre was honored. Ratliff reported on the Dumas district meeting.
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Roy C. Andrews
Gills
G. D. Wyre
Ratliff
Dumas
Truck License Money Upped Despite Rate
The county saw higher truck registration revenue despite a lower rate after a court decision voided an act fixing authority. From Jan 1 to May 3, 1940 highway fees totaled 196 096 88, while the same period this year reached 206 512 23, an increase of 10 415 35. Passenger registrations rose only slightly. trucks provided the main gain.
Fined for Calling an Italian Englishman
Venice report states Mrs. Emilia Castellani paid 500 lire about $25 as a fine after calling an Italian an Englishman. The brief item notes the punishment and amount in a May 14 dispatch from Venice.
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Venice
Italy
Emilia Castellani
Lydia Pinkham's Tablets Promised To Help Monthly Distress
Do you suffer headaches cramps backaches upset nerves fatigue or a dragged out feeling during monthly disturbances Lydia Pinkham's Tablets with added iron are recommended. Thousands report benefits and the tablets are said to build red blood restore strength and energy. Worth trying.
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Lydia Pinkham
Pinkham
Hereford Legion Post To Host May Meeting
Hereford Post No. 192 will host the next Legion monthly meeting on May 20. Speakers will be Lou Roberts of Borger and Col. E. A. Simpson of Amarillo. The district commander calls the event a community gathering with a 7 o clock feed and a business session an hour later.
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Hereford
Jimmie Johnson
Hereford Post No
Lou Roberts
Borger
Col. E. A. Simpson
Amarillo
Observatory at Peiping Founded by Tartar Kings in 1280 A D
An ancient note records the Peiping astronomical observatory being established in 1280 A D by Tartar rulers, marking a significant early state-supported science site.
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Peiping
Phillips 66 Poly Gas Promises Superior Value and Performance
The notice touts Phillips 66 Poly Gas as first to offer high test gasoline at ordinary prices and to tailor gasoline to weather. It claims extra-powered fuel from a POLYmerization process and urges car owners to trial a tankful at any Orange and Black 66 Shield station.
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Phillips
Phillips 66
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