Local visits noted in Marietta and area
Mrs J W Jackson visited her children in Marietta Oklahoma last week. Mr and Mrs Chig Butler visited C N Worley over the weekend. Enos Steen visited his parents last Friday and Walter Branch family returned from West Texas last Friday. Zelda and Lillie May Jackson from Illinois Bend spent Sunday with grandparents Mack Jackson of Harris and family. Luther Gentry left for Borger after a telegram said his daughter Katherine had surgery. Mr and Mrs Clinton Mitchell of Saint Jo visited Ada Mitchell over the weekend. J C Fletcher Walter Branch and Linsey Cox were in Gainesville Monday. Mrs Joan Ann King spent the weekend with Thelma Wiley of Forestburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Jackson
Marietta
Okla
Chig Butler
C. N. Worley
Enos Steen
Walter Branch
West Texas
Zelda
Lillie May Jackson
Illinois Bend
Mack Jackson
Harris
Re Bend
Walter
Luther Gentry
Borger
Katherine
Clinton Mitchell
Saint Jo
Ada Mitchell
J. C. Fletcher
Linsey Cox
Gainesville
Joan Ann King
Thelma Wiley
Forestburg
Ringgold High School Volleyball Hosts Strong Tournament
Ringgold High School hosts a December 8 and 9 volleyball tournament featuring fifteen teams including Chico Newark Petrolia Joy and Ringgold. Newark is the defending state champion and the event is billed as one of the strongest in the state with entries from Henrietta Valley View Sunset Nocona Bluegrove Park Springs Perrin Montague and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ringgold
Chico
Newark
Petrolia
Joy
Henrietta
Valley View
Sunset
Nocona
Bluegrove
Stoneburg
Park Springs
Perrin
Montague
Coxs Attend Majestic Theatre Double Feature
Mr and Mrs H D Cox will be guests to see You Can’t Take It With You and Trigger Smith at the Majestic Theatre. The program runs Sunday second Monday and Tuesday December 11 and 12. Bring this issue of The News to the box office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Cox
Trigger Smith
Majestic Theatre
Lone Star community notes from Thanksgiving week
Local column from Lone Star lists moves and visits as families head to Maud Oklahoma and Edmond Oklahoma for new homes and relatives. It notes gatherings, gifts, and a birth announcement for Jessie Propus's son Phillips Stanford, along with Sunday school invites and a local flower shop update.
Cotton Marketing Quotas Seen As Key to Stabilizing Prices
County Agent notes urge cotton farmers to vote on December 9 in the cotton marketing quota referendum. State Committeeman Donald L. Cothran argues quotas align supply with demand, stabilize prices, and encourage planting food crops and soil conservation. He notes rising yields from 135 to 168 pounds per acre from 1928 to 1938 due to better land use, seed, cultivation, and soil care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Donald L. Cothran
Ginner
Daviness
Texas
Farm Graphs by B F Dearmore on truck taxes and loads
A Lloyd driver discusses cross state trucking costs and a proposal to reduce load limits to 20 000 pounds to lower taxes and speed farm product movement. The piece also notes a Texas registration fee and fuel tax. Mrs Morris Thompson attended a life insurance course in Fort Worth with Southwestern Life Insurance Company agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway Patrol
Texas
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Mexico
Colorado
Arkansas
Morris Thompson
Fort Worth
Southwestern Life Insurance Company
Woods Family Returns from Altus Visit
Mrs. W. A. Woods and her daughter Miss Frances Woods came home Sunday after visiting Mrs. Woods’s sisters in Altus Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Woods
Frances Woods
Altus
Okla
Mrs. Wood
God the Preserver of Man in Christian Science Lesson
The Sunday Lesson-Sermon for all Christ Scientist churches centers on God as the preserver of man. The Golden Text promises continued protection as the Lord preserves our going out and coming in for ever. Bible citations affirm deliverance from evil and preservation for the heavenly kingdom, while Mary Baker Eddy’s text notes spiritual advancement and steady daily progress toward joy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Fort Worth visitors call on Mr. and Mrs. Bryan
Mr and Mrs G C Largent and daughter Evelyn of Fort Worth spent Sunday afternoon visiting Mr and Mrs M A Bryan. They were accompanied by her father Mr Fogg who came to attend to some business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Largent
Evelyn
Fort Worth
M. A. Bryan
Fort Worth Couple Guests of Poseys on Sunday
Mr and Mrs O A Grissom of Fort Worth were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs M Posey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. A. Grissom
Fort Worth
M. Posey
Town Social News From Bowie and Nearby Towns
The column lists visits and gatherings across Bowie Chico Greenwood Lone Star Borger and Borger area including Mrs P W Watts Mrs F J Arter bury Loyd Mayo Lehman Mayo Tom Arterbury and the Wiggs family with Clover family friend groups. It notes a dinner for young folks at Mrs Ben Adkins home and invites everyone to preaching services Saturday night Sunday and Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meda Scarbrough
L. G. Woolf
Olan
Glen Doyle
Woolf
P. W. Watts
Bowie
F. J. Atterbury
Melvin Truitt
Greenwood
J. J. White
Chico
F. J. Arterbury
Loyd
Lehman Mayo
Lone Star
Tom Arterbury
Merle Wiggs
Borger
Charlie Shockley
Mary Bell
Curtis Woolf
Card of Thanks for Baby and Brother
We extend our gratitude for the kindness shown during the illness and death of our darling baby and brother. Special thanks to those who sent floral offerings. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Buie. Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Yarborne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Buie
B. J. Yarbor
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ringgold School News
By Paul Steph
Geneva
Jessie Propus
Phillips Stanford
A. S. Jameson
Mexia
J. C. Jones
Lorene Winton
McLean
R. A. Winton
Austin
W. W. Philley
J. E. Carter
W. A. Daugherty
Flora Bess
Alpine
R. O. Winter
Leon
Kansas
J. Q. Carter
Abilene
W. F. Young
Irene
Helmleigh
B. C. Stout
W. C. Stagg
Jackson
Winesap Apples
Ea. l
Libby
Wapco
Fort Howard
Bowie’s
Steet
Bologna
Weiners
Stokley’s
B. F. Dearmore
Buffalo Springs
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