Sunset News: Jane Burris Laid To Rest at 71
Jane Burris of Sunset died May 25 1942 at 12 30 p.m. She was born December 7 1870 in Sunset and lived there all her life. Funeral services were held May 26 at the Baptist Church with Rev Willie Stephenson officiating. Interment at Smyrna Cemetery. she leaves brother John Burris and three sisters Etta Caplhcart Nora Rankins Emma Holloway. Cemetery association officers were elected J A Russell president and G A Brashear secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ah Jane Burris
The
Baptist Church
Miss
John Burris
Mart Tris
Pinnia Annis
Willie Steph
Smyra Etery
Alvord
Charlie Bur
Arnold Burris
Ben Rye
Jacky
Jessie Burris
H. B
J. A. Russell
G. A. Brashear
Pleasant Hill Cemetery Association
Church Services and Sunday School Listings
Sunset Baptist Church will hold services Saturday night Sunday and Sunday night led by Rev E H Marshall. Sunday school starts at 10 am with Truett Cavasos as superintendent. Lake Valley Baptist Church worship is Saturday night and Sunday led by Rev George W Kennedy with Sunday school at 10 led by J H Lee. Scrougey Church lists Rev Harper conducting Sunday morning services.
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Sunset Baptist Church
E. H. Marshall
Truett Cavasos
Lake Valley
Scrougey Church
Harper
Vashti Homecoming Notes and Local Visits
Mrs L R Ferguson reports Homecoming events at Smyrna on June 7 drawing many old neighbors. The column lists numerous residents visiting relatives and attending church, school events, and social calls across Corley Sunset Alvord Bowie Wichita Falls Denton Creek and surrounding towns.
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Smyra
G. W. Reid
A. C. Baldwin
Margarette Reid
Stoneburg
Lubbock
Joe Davis
J. W. Davis
J. H. Miller
Dewy Greenwood
Bill Greenwood
B. F. Ramsdale
Boston County
Vernon Simmons
Kenneth Russell
Sheppard Field
Jim Harry
Bowie
W. F. Robertson
Gene
Fort Worth
Charles
Iane Agan
Robin Lyke
Dallas
Evelyn Oliver
Mosers
Wichita Falls
S. H. Hipps
Chester Moore
Mary Ruth
Frederick
Okla
Johnny Richerson
Mesquite
Jack Hipps
Vernon
Joe Burkhart
Graham
John Burkhart
Cluster McGee
Sunset
Habes, N
New Liberty Church Notes Reflect Growth And Activities
The New Liberty Sunday School gains attendance while planning to organize a church quartet. Rev. Claud Lamb visits on the third Sunday and Rev. Date Hudson on the first. A bus fund committee reports a bus found and needs more money. Officers elected include Superintendent Willard Winters and several teachers. Sickness prevalent with measles mumps and chicken pox. birthdays honored. many personals and visits noted.
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New Liberty
Claud Lamb
Buffalo Springs
Date Hudson
R. L. Gray
Jack Stephenson
Marvin Hodge
Jim Godfrey
Willard Winters
Novelle White
Ola Mae Winters
Evelyn Fox
Kathleen McDonald
Young Peoples
Cliff Beauchamp
Young People’s
J. B. Proctor
Sunday Visits Highlight Mrs Newman Household
Sunday afternoon guests included Mrs L C Newman. J W Davis spent the day with Mr and Mrs J H Miller. Mrs Maud Gibson and Juanell Matthews were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Truett Cavasos.
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L. C. Newman
J. W. Davis
J. H. Miller
Maud Gibson
Juanell Matthews
Truett Cavasos
Hancock Church Services And Local News Roundup
Hancock Church of Christ holds Sunday services at the Hancock School house with expected large turnout. Marjorie McDonald wed Leland Horne of Lubbock and will reside in Houston. Pearly Cox, Bewley Cox’s brother, had a serious operation in California. Bro A W Finter of Jacksboro predicted for the last Lord's Day. Paul Sloan visited en route to Houston. Thomas McDonald and Sam stay in Hancock while McDonald conducts meetings.
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Church of Christ
Hancock School
Marjorie McDonald
R. S. McDonald
Leland Horne
Lubbock
Houston
Pearly Cox
Bewley Cox
California
A W. Finter
Jacksboro
Paul Sloan
Thomas McDonald
Sam
Hancock
McDonald
Local visits and family mentions in Bowie and Seagraves
Melvin Shahan was in Bowie Wednesday. Mrs. Stephenson of Seagraves Texas is visiting her sister Mrs. R L Gray. Mr. Elvin Shahan spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. J B Proctor.
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Homer Hodges
Hearn
Bellevue
Sam Hodges
Earl Miller
Edd Miller
Worth Dye
Hattie
Dallas
Jim Carr
Wichita Falls
Jim Bowden
W. A. Reeves
Hurnville
W. R. Perkins
J. T. Myers
Murry Johnson
Collin County
R. D. Turner
Memphis
Texas
Bill Billington
Grace Myers
Fort Worth
J. E. Moore
M. G. Moore
Jacksboro
Lavoy Chappell and Sons
S. E. Moore
Edna Mae Moore
Denton
Hugh Moore
Ophas Farmer
Junior
Joe Frank Specht
Floyd Specht
Lavoy Chappell
Bill Edimonson
Bowie
Charlie Chappell
Almeida
Messers Coy Lee
A. J. Moore
Laurel Jean
Clovis
New Mexico
Tom Bragg
Vernon Loveau
Eldon Loveall
Josephine Wilson
Willow Springs
E. L. Wilson
Juanita Ross
Houston
Estelle Shahan
Inez Proctor
A. B. Cook
Cold Springs
Okla
Opal Jackson
Loree Cleveland
Bob Fox
New Liberty
Buffalo Springs
E. T. Winters
Lee McDonald
Willard Winters
Pauline
Doris Wilson
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Artie Gardenhire
Hawaii
Homer Cleveland
Gardenhire
Navy
Louis Scarber
Pleasant Valley
Jewell Workman
Billy
Melvin Shahan
Stephenson
Seagraves
R. L. Gray
Elvin Shahan
J. B. Proctor
Card of Thanks to Bowie and Montague County
The Reddy family expresses sincere appreciation for the many courtesies shown to them. They hope Kenneth can be aware of the kindness and say they hope to see him before too long.
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Bowie
Montague County
Reddy
Kenneth
John Reddy
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