Tucker Family Plans Christmas At Parents Home
Major and Mrs John M Tucker of Hunter Liggett Military Reservation in Joson Calif will spend Christmas at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Lee Tucker. Their son Melvin attends Abilene College and daughter Miss Mary attends the University of Texas at Austin and are home for the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Tucker
Hunter Liggett Military Reservation
Joson
Calif
Lee Tucker
Melvin
Abilene
Denton Visitor Jake Bridgewater Spends Weekend Here
Jake Bridgewater of Denton spent the weekend visiting friends in the area, enjoying local gatherings and catching up with acquaintances during his stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Bridgewater
Denton
Methodist Groups Meet at Begley Home
Group Two of the First Methodist Church met Tuesday night at Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Begley’s home. Glenn Cunningham led the Christmas story and carols while refreshments were served by the hosts to a list of attendees including Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Cunningham and several local members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
W. W. Begley
Glenn Cunningham
Begley
Fred Bentley
Iva Phagan
Cassie Barnes
Lessie Roberts
L. D. Falls
P. J. Scott
Christmas neighborhood group meeting at Morgan home
Group Three of First Methodist held a Christmas neighborhood meeting at Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Morgan’s home on Tuesday night December 13. Mrs. A V Rolls led the session with opening prayers by Mrs. F J Dixon and carols led by Mrs. Gordon Heard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Wilbur Morgan
A. V. Rolls
F. J. Dixon
Gordon Heard
Roscoe Covey
Carol Roberson
Social gathering notes with local residents and refreshments
Mrs Winnie Watts and Mrs Mark High provided refreshments. Attendees included Mr and Mrs J W Clark and Teddy Marie Mrs Gertrude Ham Mrs Winnie Watts Mrs Fred Winsett and Teddy Mae Miss Alene Covey Mrs Charles Graham Mrs Jessie Sonner F E Yale Mrs Herman Leonard and Billy Mr and Mrs Hershel Stephens Miss Stella Covey Frank Robicheaux Mrs Oliver Orton Mr and Mrs Mark High Patsy and Judy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnie Watts
Mark High
J. W. Clark
Teddie Marie
Gertrude Ham
Fred Winsett
Teddy Mae
Alene Covey
Charles Graham
Jessie Sonner
F. E. Yale
Herman Leonard
Billy
Hershel Stephens
Stella Covey
Frank Robicheaux
Oliver Orton
Patsy
Judy
Neighborhood Groups Share Christmas Program At Church
Neighborhood Group 6 of the First Methodist Church met at the Cunninghams Tuesday night with Bill Brewer and Mrs Hall leading carols. Group 7 gathered at the Bradleys with Bob Patterson presenting a Christmas story and Nancy Spears at the piano. Dr. Dodsworth opened Neighborhood Group Nine with a prayer and Mrs Hoffman led the session after Mr. Gibbins told The Other Side of the Manger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Harold Cunningham
Bill Brewer
Jack Hall
Jane Ann
W. F. Barker
Carolyn
Catherine
Warren McSwain
Cunningham
Bert
Dan and
Gary
C. W. Maidens
Jack Bradley
D. E. Bird
J. R. Fason
Bob Patterson
Nancy Spears
J. R. Eason
Tommy Whitecotton
Pamela
Nelda Merrette
JoAlan Spears
Nancy
Dottie
Alex Griffin
Jeanene
C. J. Dodsworth
S. T. Hoffman
M. C. Gibbins
Mrs. Dodsworth
Knox Couple Visited by Combs Family Last Week
Mr and Mrs W C Combs of Knox City visited last week in the homes of Mr and Mrs I H McVicker and Mr and Mrs O A Gray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Combs
Knox
City
I. H. McVicker
O. A. Gray
Pte Bobby Parks Home on Leave Visits Mother
Pte Bobby FE Parks, stationed in Memphis Tennessee, is home on leave visiting his mother Mrs Gladys Parks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby FE. Parks
Memphis, Tenn
Gladys Parks
Bowie Jaycees Christmas Banquet Held in Cotton’s Dining Room
The Bowie Jaycees held their Christmas banquet in Cotton's dining room Monday with Dr. H. Roberts as master of ceremonies. The U shaped table was decorated in Christmas theme and 25 members and wives shared a turkey dinner before visiting the Hoeldtkes for games. T/Sgt. Jack Ottoway the U S Air Force recruiter from Wichita Falls will be on leave during the holidays and returns January 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaycees
Cotton
8. H. Roberts
George Hoeldtke
Jack Ottoway
U.S.A.F
Wichita Falls
Set Ottoway
Bowie
Hickey and Bradfield Depart San Diego After Visit
Donald R. Hickey and Miss Marilyn Irene Bradfield of San Diego Calif left Friday after visiting his parents Mr and Mrs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald R. Hickey
Marilyn Irene Bradfield
San Diego
Calif
Washti Community Notes Holiday Gatherings Across Town
Last week's social calendar records visits among the Petersons, Coles and Griffins, with trips to Vernon Burkburnett Grapevine and Bowie. School Christmas parties at Bellevue and senior and junior class gatherings, plus church group events and a local milk plant open house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Peterson
Justin
Howard Cole
Rufe Perkins
Sarah Turner
Jack Workman
Norman
Okla
O’briens
Barrow
Edward Hunt
Vernon
Burkburnett
Nora Graham
R. L. Reed
Thad Harrison
Shirley Reed
Bonita Baptist Church
Wayne Miller
Denton
George Simmons
Addington
Ft. Worth
Clyde Farar
Alvin Farmer
Chickasha
Bellevue School
Washti
Bellevue
Herman Cozarts
Wesley Trout
Kemp Denson
Juanita
Community Center
George A. Hamilton
Methodist Church
D. J. O’brien
Comer Tuck
Ardell Liggett
Saint Jo
E. W. Patterson
Carnation
Birthday party honors Herman Smith in Park Springs
In Park Springs on Friday December 9 Herman Smith hosted a birthday gathering at his home with 40 guests and games. Refreshments were served as part of the celebration.
Riley Family Visits Posey in Stoneburg Christmas Note
Fruitland notes Dec 14 reports Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Riley and their children visiting Mrs. Posey in Stoneburg where she has recovered enough to be up. Eddie Shrum, in the navy at Great Lakes, Ill., returned home to visit his parents. A Bible Baptist church singing is set for Fri night Dec 16 with public invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K. Riley
J. B. Posey
Stoneburg
Sunday Visitors Highlight Bowie and Great Lakes Guests
Loyd Lois Gail Woolf and James Colter of Bowie visited Mr. and Mrs. Luther Wade and family Sunday. R L Huegatter and Eddie Shrum of Great Lakes IL visited Sunset and Smyrna communities Saturday. Sunday at Bible Baptist church included Rev Pete Griffin of Bowie Mr and Mrs Smith and son of Park Springs Eddie Shrum of Great Lakes NL and Peggy Wade of Smyrna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
and Loyd
Lois Gail Woolf
James Colter
Bowie
Luther Wade
R. L. Huegatter
Eddie Shrum
Great Lakes
Sunset
Smyrna
Bible Baptist Church
Pete Griffin
Mrs. Smith
Park Springs
Peggy Wade
Miss Francis Dort and Jack Dort Visit Dallas Family
Miss Francis Dort of Dallas and Jack Dort of Odessa will spend the Christmas weekend with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. K. R. Dort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Dort
Dallas
Jack Dort
Odessa
Mrs
K. R. Dort
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West Tarrant
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I. B, and
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Patsy High
Sunset Post Office
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Louise Rollins
S. F. Owens
G. A. Brashear
Yorvare
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E .L. Kersey
S. E. Moore
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R. M. Thompson
Bowie Hospital
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Tulsa
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Baby
Oklahom City
A. R. Page
Larry Dort
M. B. Allen
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Virgil Allen
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Fred Hudson
Fruitland
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Heard
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