Jake Wells Reunion Draws Large Newport Area Family
The Jake Wells kin gathered at the Wells home Sunday for the first Wells reunion. A long noon meal featured dozens of cakes, fried chicken and ham. A boxing match between Chris and Roy Wells capped the day as 78 relatives attended with about 30 more unable to come. Will Teague was elected president and Clyde Miller secretary, with plans for next year's gathering on the second Sunday in August.
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Jake Wells
Wells
Bowie News
Ore
Uncle Jake
Nannie
Will Teague
Teague
Rush Springs
Okla
G. W. Wells
Jake
Tom Watson
Chris Wells
Wichita Falls
Roy Wells
Borger
Roy
Abernathy
Clyde Miller
Eunice
N. M
Clay Farmer
Graham
Dick Wells
New Castle
S. O. Ezell
Albuquerque
H. H. Nash
Gracie
Ford Scott
Jacksboro
Gene Irish
Temple
Texas
Wells Teague
Rollie Wells
Henrietta
Austin Wells
Bellevue
Oscar Wells
S. P. Wall
John C Carter
W. P. Vinson
R. F. Baldridge
A. A. Jordon
Luther McManus
Ella Bransford
J. H. Coyle
W. A. Elmore
Arnold Miller
Sallie Killian
Cecil Pickett
Lena Noe
Hobart Coyle
J. D. Farmer
Newport
John Black Phoenix
Ariz
John Killian
Mankins
J. C. Parish
Nocona
Lena Miller
Irma Lee
Dale
F. B. Wall
Lillie Langston
Clarence Johnson
Bowie
Evelyn Parker
Virgil
Fort Worth
Chinnis
R. P. Bransford
Chestnut Ave
Hillsboro
Bransford
Wardie Chinnis
Chas. Young
CARDUS Praised After Survey in Twelve Southern States
Reporters quote praise for CARDUS from women in twelve Southern states. The survey reports 1279 users with 31206 beneficiaries. The product is claimed to aid appetite and digestion and relieve misery from functional dysmenorrhea due to malnutrition.
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Cardus
Montague County 4-H Encampment at Pelham Park Bowie
Women from five 4-H clubs gathered at Pelham Park Bowie on August 17 for the annual encampment. Seventeen girls plus five sponsors enjoyed a picnic, pool play, and lantern ghost stories before a camp cooked breakfast and lunch. Club members from Salona Pleasant Ridge Lindale Montague Saint Jo Dye Mound and Hardy led a Ring Circus and skit program with guests from Forestburg. The County Home Demonstration Council met next day, planning an all day meeting September 15 at the Montague Court House to prepare the 1940 year book and discuss the new area book.
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Montague County
4-H
Pelham Park
Bowie
Home Demonstration Club
Home
Salona
Pleasant Ridge
Lindale
Montague
Saint Jo
Dye Mound
Hardy
Forestburg
County Home Demonstration Council
Ruth Scott
Ben Tidwell
Court House
September Council Meeting Picnic Invitation
All club presidents council delegates and members are urged to bring a picnic lunch and attend the September council meeting. The notice emphasizes broad participation and in person attendance for the event.
Local Weekend Visitors Mention Midland Texas Families
Mr and Mrs R J Kelly of Midland spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs M A Bryan to visit their daughter Allyne who had stayed with Marguerite and Jeannine Lee for two weeks Walton Baits returned from a South Texas vacation and is employed in the city office Bulger Major a WTS T C student visited his parents Mr and Mrs D M Major Mr and Mrs F L Perry and son Jerry of Nocona and Mr and Mrs Luther Perry of Arlington were guests of Mr and Mrs Coy Perry and Mrs M 8 Perry Lee Lyon Matthews Co for the New Title I FHA Loans.
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John Shipp
Annetle Shipp
Mattie Hodge
Bluegrove
Dee Hawking
Bettie Jo
Bowie
W. W. Hickman
Newport
Myrtle Hancock
Fort Woris
Wardie Chinnis
Fort Worth
Charles Young
Abilene Visied
Irma Lee
Wichita Falls
Dayle Miller
J. R. Morris
R. J. Kelly
Midland
Texas
M. A. Bryan
Allyne
Marguerite
Jeannine Lee
Mr. Bryan
Mrs. Kelly
Walton Baits
Bulger Major
Mrs
D. M. Major
F. L. Perry
Jerry
Nocona
Luther Perry
Arlington
Coy Perry
Perry
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Emmett Parker
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R. B. Fulcher
Pearl Schmittou
Bertha Reader
Lena Scott
Iris Starks
A. D. Reynolds
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Aaron Bell
Georgia Vinson
Alma Shaw
Annie Marsh
Leeman Miller
Lowell Miller
Francis and
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JAC
Shannon
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Scotland
Deer Creek
Joy
W. E. Moncrief
National Cotton Council
Jack County
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National Cotton Council of America
H. Elenburg
Ellis County
Elvin Butler Garage
W. H. Stephens Feed Store
Americas
Bowen
Bowen Motor Coaches
U. S
Nocona Finance Co
Marjory Jones
R. & S. Chev
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S.G. Norris, M.D
Tarrant Street
Majestic Theatre
Griffin
Bill Elliott
Johnny Mack Brown
Oregon Trail
Andy Clyde
Boom Goes the Groom
Lee Lyon & Matthews Co
Wichita County
McDaniel
Holliday
Burchfield Maytag Laundry
A.B.C
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