Sunset Welcomes First Woman Pastor in 70 Years
W J Stephens reports Rev Mrs W C Franklin named pastor of Sunset and Park Springs Methodist churches effective June 1, first woman to lead the Sunset pastorate in 70 years. The two churches, five miles apart, share alternating Sunday services and cooperate on activities. Also noted is Rev Eugene W Prevo taking over Sunset Baptist duties, with family moving to the parsonage. A Sunset Singing Class gathering is planned for June 18 with Hulet Isbell directing and visiting singers from nearby towns invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Franklin
Park Springs
James Gravely
K. Andress
Franklin
Sunset
Eugene W. Prevo
Denton
Sunset Baptist Church
H. B. White
Decatur
Baptist Parsonage
Hulet Isbell
Bowie
Fruitland
Redbud
Sunset News Roundup of Social Visits and Local Events
Gospel service invites participation as Edd Hobbs recovers at Bowie hospital from a spider bite. Locals from Bowie Perryville Jal Clovis and Andrews visit Sunset friends while a Sunset Assembly revival is led by Ike Davis. Several residents travel for family events and medical updates are reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edd Hobbs
Bowie
Jim Chambers
Perryville
Texas
Edd Corbbitt
Hollis
Oklo
Fannie Anderson
Essie Parsons
W. H. Thompson
Wichita Falls
J. B. Cook
John Burris
Burleson
James Hall
Alfred Lankford
Clovis
N.M
Billy Fain
Charlie Lance
Marion Bankston
Paul Lance
Paula
Jal
N. M
J. B. Lance
Sunset Assembly of God
Ike Davis
Ernest Clark
Belle Patterson
Sallie Coats
G. A. Brashear
Shower Honors Mrs. Edith Hill Bride Elect
Mrs Edith Hill bride elect of W F Edmiston of Crane Texas was honored with a personal shower in Bank Community room on Wednesday June 7. The room featured silver and white decor with gardenia nosegays and a silver centerpiece. Fifty to sixty guests attended as Cindy Edmiston registered guests in a pink book painted by Viola Powell. A miniature bride stood in a silver tray and hostesses included Viola Powell Thelma Kalhoefer Minnie McPherson Fairy Hawkins Monnie Jones Beulah White Lillian Speake Marcene Caudle Irene Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Hill
W. F. Edmiston
Crane
Texas
Bank
Cindy Edminston
Viola Powell
Mmes
Thelma Kalhoefer
Minnie McPherson
Fairy Hawkins
Monnie Jones
Beulah White
Lillian Speake
Marcene Caudle
Irene Wood
Postoak by Mrs. C. T. Moreland
Mrs. C. T. Moreland and family are noted in a string of weekend visits across Jacksboro, Elk City, Athens, Hollis, Iowa Park, and Phoenix. Local residents include Staleys, Skaggs, Marsh, Moore, Scarber, Leek, Williamson, Hart, Brown, Stark, and King. A wedding for Lilly Mae Stark and Don King was held at the First Baptist Church of Jacksboro with Rev. Thomas Urrey officiating. IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Staley
Jacksboro
Annie Marsh
Buck Skaggs
Andrews
Mary Skaggs
Ada Moreland
Odell Deweber
Tony
Chuck Moreland
Ollie Spangler
Maggie Campbell
Henrietta
Elk City
Okla
Riley Spangler
Ray Clark
Carter
Elbert Leek
Tommie
Maude Williamson
Dick Williamson
Azle
Noel
Fort Worth
Stephens
Wichita Falls
Urrey
Carolyn
Ira Hart
Eula Brown
Chico
Baptist Church
Hart
G. W. Cleveland
Oland Cleveland
Phoenix
Ariz
Lilly Mae Stark
Don King
First Baptist Church
Bellevue by Loma Wetsel
Mrs. C. L. McCraw spends the week in Vernon at the Leslie Swim home. Mr. and Mrs. Thad Harrison visit relatives in Myra Sun. The Jack Kennedy family hosted by Wichita Falls visitors. Bu ford Weisel travels to Vega for a three week stay. The Warren and Frie families visit in Wichita Falls and Fort Worth. Wendy Sweaza goes to Houston to visit Finis Sweazea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Wood
Guymon
Okla
Connie Jackson
Andrews
O. B. Shurbet
Chico
Paula
Bruce
Brad
Don McDonald
Bowie
Annie Finn
R. W. Payne
Texas
New Mexico
Melvin Lance
Fort Worth
G. L. McDaniel
F. E. Jordan
Decatur
C. L. McCraw
Vernon
Leslie
Thad Harrison
Myra
A. C. Wetsel
Carolyn
Dalton Wetsel
Wichita Falls
Jack Kennedy
Buford Weisel
Vega
J. F. Warren
Joe Reynolds
Burl Crockett
Marion Fiie
Joyce
H .M. Frie
Ralph Stalleup
Ft. Worth
H. M. Frie
Carl Stalleup
Pearl Stalleup
H. B
Wendy Sweazea
Houston
Finis Sweazea
Itching Relief Ad Promotes ITCH ME NOT at Wilson Drug
An old style drugstore advertisement touts ITCH ME NOT for eczema insect bites and surface rashes. It claims instant drying antiseptic action and quick relief with a sale today at Wilson Drug Store dated 1 8 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Drug Store
Area V FHA Meets June 21 22 at Baker Hotel Mineral Wells
The Future Homemakers of Area V hold a Leadership Conference at the Baker Hotel Mineral Wells on June 21 and 22. It assists newly elected Area V officers in their duties and planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker Hotel
Mineral Wells
Meeting Highlights From Area V Chapter Session
The first general session on the 21st features Karen Dick of Bowie presenting Using our F H A Publication. The 22nd general session continues with officers and reports as Beverly Wilson of Bowie presents Projects Points the Way to a Balanced Chapter. Waunita Schaffner and Nina Davlin sponsor the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Dick
Area V
Bowie
F.H.A
Beverly Wilson
Waunita Schaffner
Nina Davlin
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Lindsey
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Heards Hardware Furniture & Appliances
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Edna Hill
Annetta Richardson
Barbara Willingham
Postoak
Ida Scarber
Ava Stevens
North Carolina
Iowa Park
Oscar Davis
Alton James
Kerrville
Ann Lancaster
Son
Cleveland
Bellevue
Loma Wetsel
Area
FHA
Tober Stamp
He Modern Bank
Hectory
RCA Whirlpool
Lone Star Gas
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