Major League Sickness and Injuries Hamstring Openers
Illness and injuries plagued the 1937 season open across the majors. Cubs lost Davis Carleton Hartnett and more while Red Sox faced Foxx Almada Grove injuries. Dodgers Babes Phelps Stripp and Phillies Corbett joined a lengthy list of hobbled stars from Feller Allen to Travis and others.
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Irving DIX
A. C
Chicago Cubs
Curt Davis
Tex Carleton
Gabby Hartnett
Larry French
Cincinnati
Ernie Lombardi
Boston
Red Sox
Joe Cronin
Jimmy Foxx
Melo Almada
Whitey Moore
Lefty Grove
Cronin
Bobby Doerr
Ed Linke
Washington
Pie
Cleveland
Indians
Bob Feller
Browns
Johnny Allen
Miss Dixie Lee Waid and Kenneth Reddy Honored
Miss Dixie Lee Waid and Kenneth Reddy were honored Monday evening with a program dance hosted by Mrs. Chas. Miller before their departures and graduations. After twelve dances, guests were served refreshments. The guest list included Mary Beth Prince Virginia Duncan Jo Ned Horton Dena Sue Benson Lucille Ridinger Jane Branson Bennie Love Greenwood Darlene Trout Jean Stallings Treva Jackson Dixie Lee Ward Norman Branson James Greenwood James Edward Anderson Billy Gaddy Warren Ryan Hamel Sanders Robert Latham W. C. Stagg Dale Brown Kenneth Precise and Kenneth Reddy.
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Dixie Lee Waid
California
Kenneth Reddy
Chas. Miller
Mary Beth, Prince
Virginia Duncan
Jo Ned Horton
Dena Sue Benson
Lucille Ridinger
Jane Branson
Bennie Love Greenwood
Darlene Trout
Jean Stallings
Treva Jackson
Dixie Lee Ward
Local Social Notes From Fruitland and Nearby Areas
Fruitland social news lists Miss La Nelle Garrett visiting aunt Mrs Edd Weckar and guests Arthur Elkins and wife from Monahan Texas expected for a vacation with R L Spell family. Robert Oliver returned from CCC camp in Silver City NM and will take a position in Bryson. Mrs H L Miller traveled to Montague on business and Mrs Betty Emmett returns from hospital after major operation. Home Demonstration Agent Miss Wilson will visit Mrs H L Miller June 21 at 2pm. Leonard Etier of Fort Sill Oklahoma visited. John Weldon Garret has a new job in Wichita Falls.
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la Nelle Garrett
Vernon
Edd Weckar
Arthur Elkins
Monahan
Texas
R. L. Spell
Robert Oliver
Silver City
New
Mexico
Oliver
Bryson
H. L. Miller
Montague
Betty Emmett
W. I. Cook
Leonard Etier
Fort Sill
Okla
Joe Etier
John Weldon Garret
Pleasant Ridge
Wichita Falls
Newport News Notes Local Visits and Illnesses
County demonstration agent Miss Louise Mason from Jacksboro visited Newport on Tuesday. Several residents traveled to Bowie and Wichita Falls for events. Grace Pickins of Wichita Falls visited her parents and Miss Billie Rue Coyle in Bowie. Jim William and Wilma Coyle are ill with the mumps. Matt White entered Bowie Clinic Hospital for treatment. Additional locals from Weatherford Fort Worth and Bellevue were noted as visitors or residents.
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Louise Mason
Jacksboro
Newport
Joe Hancock
Fort Worth
Grace Pickins
Wichita Falls
J. H. Coyle
E. E. Williams
W. A. Kistler
Sammie Wiliams
E. Catlin
Bowie
J. N. Langston
Wall
Billie Rue Coyle
Irbin Bowles and Sons of
Holliday
Frank Bowles
Albert White
Weatherford
Chris Hancock
Jim William
Wilma Coyle
Matt White
Bowie Clinic
C. L. Wilburn
Jordan and
McManus
Leslie Hart
Collie Hickman
Bellevue
Miss Loretta Eakman Visits Home Before Degree
Miss Loretta Eakman a student at N T S T C visited her parents Mr and Mrs L V Eakman. She will receive her degree during the first six weeks of summer school.
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Loretta Eakman
L. V. Eakman
Miss Eakman
Mrs. Lela King Visits Barkburne Lineage
Mrs. Lela King of Barkburne't arrived Saturday to visit her daughter Mrs. C. H. Kilpatrick. Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Kilpatrick drove her home, returning Monday.
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Lela King
Barkburne
C. H. Kilpatrick
Mrs. Kilpatrick
Church Programs Invite Worship at Local Congregation
The notice promotes church activities with Church School at 9 45, Morning Worship at 11, Young People at 7 15, and Evening Worship at 8. Pastor George F Kornegiay extends an urgent invitation to attend services.
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Youthere
George F. Kornegiay
Sunday church services and address by Pastor Quinn
Sunday School at 0 30 a m and preaching at 11 a m. B T U at 6 45 p m. Evening preaching at 8 p m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 8 p m. Pastor A J Quinn leads the church.
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A. J. Quinn
Church of Christ Bible Study and Services Schedule
The Church of Christ announces Bible study at 9 45 a m with class work, sermons and the Lord's Supper at 11 a m, a second sermon and Lord's Supper at 8 00 p m, and Wednesday Bible study at 8 00 p m conducted by minister A F Thurman.
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A. Mi
Cumberland Presbyterian Church Sunday Schedule
The Cumberland Presbyterian Church lists a Sunday School at 9 45 a m worship at 11 00 a m Bluebird Band at 7 00 p m Young People meeting also at 7 00 p m worship at 8 00 p m Ladies Missionary Society Tuesday 3 00 p m Prayer meeting and choir practice Wednesday 7 30 p m All welcome Pastor Mable Mitchell Superintendent O M Whitecotton.
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Bluebird
Young People’s Meeting
Ladies’ Missionary Society Society
Mable Mitchell
O. M. Whitecotton
Revival Begins June 10 at First Christian Church
First Christian Church announces revival services starting June 10 with Bro. Do. C. Klingman of Taylor preaching at 11 00 a m Sunday services and an 8 00 p m Wednesday prayer meeting. All invited to participate and help with the services. Reporter
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First Christian Church
Do. C. Klingman
Taylor
First Presbyterian Church Sunday Schedule
The notice lists worship and activity times: 9:45 a m Sunday School 11:00 a m Church Services 7:15 p m Young People's Meeting and 8:00 p m Church Services It encourages use of Vacation days for church worship and growth.
Christian Science Sunday Services and Lesson Topic
Sunday School at 9 30 a m and Sunday services at 11 a m followed by Wednesday service at 8 p m. The subject God the Only Cause and Creator will be read in all churches. Golden Text Genesis 1 1 states in the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. The Bible cites Colossians 3 4 and Science and Health page 69 quotes reinforce the one creator and eternal life themes.
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God
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Christ
Mary Baker Eddy
Receiver’s Notice of Sale for Security National Bank Assets
C L Ezell as Receiver will sell at public auction to the highest cash bidder on June 4 1987 at 10 am at Benson Benson Bowie Texas the remaining assets of Security National Bank Bowie including real estate notes judgments overdrafts chattels and other items. Descriptions may be inspected at The First National Bank of Bowie and at the Receiver’s Fort Worth office during business days 9 am to 5 pm. No recourse or warranty, sale subject to Comptroller approval and court confirmation. Co L Brell Receiver.
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United States
C. L. Ezell
Security National Bank
Bowie
Texas
Benson & Benson
First National Bank of
Security National Bank of Bowie
Insurance
Fort Worth
Co. L. Brell
Pleasant Ridge 4-H Club May Meeting Report
The Pleasant Ridge 4-H Club met May 26 at Carolyn Maloan’s home with 10 members and the sponsor present. President called the meeting to order, minutes approved, program committee presented a nice program. Miss Wilson demonstrated dull conditioner scarfs and dressing table items and taught hem stitches. Grape juice and cake were served.
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Carolyn Maloan
Miss, Wilson
Adalene Studebaker
Local News Bridge of Social Visits and conventions
Local notes list summer homecomings from Jardin Simmons and guests from Duncan Oklahoma. Several residents attend a shoe convention in Dallas. Fort Worth and Wichita Falls visitors stop by families including the Scott and Prichard households. Multiple trips to West Texas Amarillo and Town Park are noted alongside family visits and a Wichita Falls police chief guest.
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KK. Scott Avery
Tom Prichard
Pete Sisler
Spot Cotes
Duncan, Okla
Dallas
Sunday School Picnic Report Sparks Editor Confrontation
A reporter's misprint labels Horatio Lucian Dingley as among the beauti ful girls, prompting editor rebuke since Dingley is a principal stockholder. In New Orleans a court hears a case of alleged horse abuse with witnesses noting loud language and odd phrasing. The old Negro witness quips the preacher’s words would need different arrangement.
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New Orleans
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W. B. Brice
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