Montague County Court House Records Summary
The Montague County court records list numerous marriages and land transactions including heirs of N B Haralson and transfers in Bowie Nocona and Sunset. Several motor vehicle offense cases appear listed with defendants named and offenses noted. New vehicle registrations for residents across Bowie Nocona Hereford Wichita Falls and Forestburg are shown along with several pickups and cars.
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Bernard LaVaughn
Kerce
Fulah N. Naifeh
Jerry Kenneth Walker
Carolyn Louise Welch
Clovis Dean Ball
Linda Kay Davis
N. B. Haralson
Roy Kingery
J. R. Willams
J. R. Parsons
L. W. Parsons
Montapue County
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State of Texas
Billy Lincoln Cooper
Danny Lee Moroney
Billy Gene Mills
Benny Lee Cox
Bobby Jove Middleton
Ralph Leon Yates
M. C. Cummings
Cecia Fenox Jones
Kermit Eugene Jenschke
Wilburn D. Quisenberry
M. J. Rice
Nocona
Ford Falcon
C. V. Young
Bowie
Ford
Seven Ages of Childhood Portrait Offer
The ad promotes a professional portrait series capturing seven key child ages: six months, one year, two years, four years, seven years, twelve years, and sixteen years. It invites parents to schedule an appointment to preserve these milestones as lasting memories.
Annie Hancock Marks 80th Birthday Celebration
Mrs. Annie Hancock marked her 80th birthday on February 8. Seventeen family members gathered at her son Joe Hancock's home including eight children and spouses from Archer City Bowie Fort Worth and Iowa Park. They shared lunch Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Hancock
Joe Hancock
R. L. Hancock
Archer City
Jim Hancock
Iowa Park
D. R. Hancock
Fort Worth
Lewis Hancock
Clifford Hancock
Bowie
Lando Allen
Bowie Personals Hospital and social visits noted
Mrs. R. G. Guston entered General Hospital in Wichita Falls. Mrs. J. L. Ham visited in Springtown. Dallas couple and Fort Worth couple spent weekend with the Hamiltons. Mrs. Joe Layman and daughter visited Breckenridge and the Hamilton and White households. L. H. Lowe of Wichita Falls stayed with the Faulkenburys last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Guston
General Hospital
Wichita Falls
J. L. Ham
Springtown
T. G Taylor
J. L. Hamilton
Dallas
Carl Ragsdale
Fort Worth
Yin
F. M. Hamilton
Joe Layman
Breckenridge
J. A. Hamilton
W. L. White
L. H. Lowe
J. D. Faulkenbury
It's a Woman's World on Labels and Home Habits
This column advises reading product labels for preparation and recipes and discusses choosing rugs and carpets, color choices, and maintenance. It covers fashion trends for 1961, buying habits, and home drying tips for blankets with step by step guidance.
Park Springs News: Local Health and Family Happenings
Mrs. R. A. Samples reports Mrs. B. F. McKay slipped Thursday and broke her leg. She had Friday surgery and is recovering, though aged in her nineties. Mrs. Berry Appling visited Bowie hospital for a Friday to Sunday check up. Across town Mrs. Chester and Herman Smith hosted their mother in law Mrs. Jasper Smith at a surprise birthday dinner Friday with cake from Bowie’s Mrs. Paul Henderson. Gerald Smith is ill with a virus. Mrs. Jasper Smith received a shot after a cat bite Sunday night.
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R. A. Samples
B. F. McKay
Berry Appling
Chester Smith
Herman Smith
Ft. Worth
Jasper Smith
Paul Henderson
Bowie
Gerald Smith
Bowie Students Make DBC Honors List
Lou Ellen Weeks and Carl Young, Bowie High School 1960 graduates, earned Dean's Honor Roll at Decatur Baptist College for the past semester under Dean Charles T. Gettys. Carl achieved a straight A average, while Lou Ellen maintained at least a B average with no demerits. Mrs KE Floyd Harris visited her daughter in Iowa Park Saturday.
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Lou Ellen Weeks
Carl Young
Decatur Baptist College
Charles T. Gettys
Carl
Lou Ellen
Bowie High School
KE. Floyd Harris
Virginia Shelton
Iowa Park
Green Thumb Elects 61 Officers
The Green Thumb Garden Club met January 26 in the First National Bank Community Room. Mrs. Fred Gardner presided as president. Officers elected for the year include Mrs. R. L. Broup president and several vice presidents, with Mrs. J. Hendrix treasurer and Mrs. Armon Smith publicity. The club discussed a Spring Flower Show, a trip to Chandler Gardens, and plans to furnish a new community room with an artificial flower arrangement. Guest speaker County Agent Wiley Roberts spoke on Promps-an Important Art. Fifteen members attended.
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Green Thumb Garden Club
First National Bank
Fred Gardner
L. B. Stephens
J. F. Corpening
J. A. Spears
Golden Axe
Conainer
Chandler Gardens
Weatherford
Wiley Roberts
R. L. Broup
T. D. Ies
L. v
Me C. Williams
Ex Forestburg Man Dies in Saint Jo
Eli Stidham of Saint Jo formerly of Forestburg died at home Sunday February 5 at 9 am. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 pm at Forestburg Methodist Church with brothers Johnny Cox and R L Cook officiating. Interment was in Perryman Cemetery. Survivors include his wife and two sons Oron and Floyd Stidham.
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Forestburg
Eli Stidham
Saint Jo
Forestburg Methodist Church
Johnny Cox
R. L. Cook
Perryman
Oron
Floyd Stidham
Newport Social Notes Show Weekend Visits Across Town
Newport residents hosted and visited relatives from Bowie Fort Worth Jacksboro Sanger Houston and Houston area with numerous gatherings at family homes over the week end. Patricia Rhoades returned home from hospital and will resume school on a half day schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Hanson
Clyde Rhoades
Melton
Patricia
H. B. Posey
Dixie
Houston
Family Honored in Wichita Falls Obituary Remembrance
Mrs Veda Brogdon of Forestburg Mrs Lucile Harvill of Saint Jo and Mrs Nina Evenson of Wichita Falls are listed as daughters in a Wichita Falls family obituary along with a sister Roda Stidham and brother Hal Stidham in Wichita Kansas. The notice notes 18 grandchildren and 26 great grandchildren. Mrs J Griffis and daughter of Dallas visited the Hall home over the weekend.
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Wichita Falls
Veda Brogdon
Forestburg
Lucile Harvill
Saint Jo
Nina Evenson
Roda Stidham
Hal Stidham
Wichita Kansas
J. Griffis
Dallas
T. E. Hall
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Montague County Court House
Marion B. Posey
W. Scott Whaley
Mintie Stephens
C. B. Hancock
Riley and
Lois Hall
Marvin F. London
S. Roberts
Norman B. Webb
Travis W. Jones
D. R. Scott
L. O. Biffle
D. H. Campbell
Alice McDonald Baccus
Clifton Brooks
Hill County School Land
Cummins
H. Riley
John Hall
Geneva Benton
Clarice Benton Whiteside
Abel A. Lewis
Sam Haught
Fred Ford
Isaac Garber
Montague
Wyte Anderson
R. A. Poxley
Nancy S. Ussery
Thomas Ray Tomlinson
Andrew Dav d Sims
Hereford
C. R. van Valkenburgh, Jr
B. G. Gibson
Roy Atteberry
Sinclair Pipe Line Co
L. W. Roland
Evert J. Carpenter
International
C. T. Sanders
Patterson
Bowie, Texas
Rein Steel
Rein
C.D
Gary-Nees Lumber CO
Reba Stanfield
Montague County Home Demonstration
Wei
Mrs. Stanfield
Park Springs
Southwestern Bell
Green Thumb
Newport
Dan Martin
Martin
John Lemons
Elva Lemons
Nannie Taylor
Lizzy Arnold
Brent
Jake Jordan
JaDell
Jess Coker
Big Springs
Roh. McDaniel
Tommy
Kay
Karen Jones
Cecil Elenburg
Jacksboro
Thurman Stark
Ara Stark
W. Gossett
J. C. Gossett
Richard H. Zuber
W. F. Go
Ben Rater
Sanger
A. O. Brand
R. L. Duckworth Shamrock Service
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