Singing Event at Newport Scheduled for Sunday June 28
An all day singing will be held in Newport on Sunday June 28 under the direction of Fred Wall and G Doc Jackson with assistance from John Shipp. After Sunday School from 9 30 to 10 15 a program of songs will feature Fred Wall Smith Wall Herman Teague and others followed by musical selections by Willie Ruth Smith Mrs E Lee Mascara and Taylor L McDaniel piano. A basket lunch will be served at noon and all who plan to attend are invited to bring bas-
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Newport
Fred Wall
Doc) Jackson
John Shipp
Smith Wall
Herman Teague
Willie Ruth Smith
E. Lee Mascara
Thaylor L. McDaniel
Public Invited to Afternoon Lunch Gathering
The notice invites the public to attend a luncheon event and asks attendees to be present for the planned midday gathering.
Missionaries At First Presbyterian Church Speak On China
Dr. T. C. Vinson II and Mrs. Vinson, medical missionaries to China, spoke at the morning service describing wartime conditions and plans to return. They discussed Chinese learning and three years of internment by the Japanese in the Philippines. The younger Vinsons’ son was christened during the service. In the evening, Miss Cynthia Daley reported on a Kerrville conference she attended.
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Presbyterian Church
T. C. Vinson
Vinsons
T. C. Vinson, III
Cynthia Daley
Kerrville
Lone Star Official Joins National Petroleum Board
R. Field Foster of Lone Star Gas Co Dallas has been elected a member of the national board of directors of the Liquified Petroleum Gas Association.
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R. Field Foster
Lone Star Gas Co
Dallas
Liquefied Petroleum Gag Association
New National LPG Association Names Officers at Colorado Springs
Charles O. Russell of Des Moines Iowa elected president while Foster serves as Texas state representative on the new board. The board and officers were seated at the national convention in Colorado Springs. The association includes producers marketers and equipment makers for liquefied petroleum gas tank and bottled gas.
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Charles O. Russell
Des Moines
Iowa
Foster
Texas
Association
Colorado Springs
Colo
Sergeant Dennis W. Walker Receives Army Commendation
Fort Sill Oklahoma June 27 Sergeant Dennis W Walker of Corpus Christi Texas has been awarded the Army Commendation Ribbon at the Field Artillery School where he serves as an instructor in the Department of Motors He was cited for exceptionally outstanding service from November 9 1945 to May 15 1946 He previously worked as a mechanic at the Naval Yard before enlisting in May 1945
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Fort Sill
Oklo
Dennis W. Walker
Corpus Christi
Texas
Field Artillery School
Department of Motors
Walker
Naval
Walker Family Resides in Lawton After Air Station Transfer
Sergeant and Mrs. Walker and their two children Dennis Brady eight and James Wade two reside at 812 H Avenue Lawton Oklahoma. He is the son of Hamp Walker Bowie Texas.
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Corpus Christi
Texas
Walker
Dennis Brady
James Wade
H Avenue
Lawton
Oklahoma
Hamp Walker
Bowie
Rufus A. Wilson Services Held
Funeral services for Rufus A. Wilson aged 52 were held June 21 at Burgess Chapel with Rev. G B Bradshaw officiating. A WWI veteran, he worked for the Texas Company for 26 years and is survived by his wife, a brother Clarence Wilson of Bowie, and four sisters in Wichita Falls, Bowie, and Hutchinson. Interment followed at Elmwood Cemetery.
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Rufus A. Wilson
Pampa
Burgess Chapel
G. B. Bradshaw
First Baptist Church
Wilson
The
Texas Company
Clarence Wilson
Bowie
Oletta Wilson
Wichita Falls
Mines
A. Young
M. Herrington
Hutchinson, Kansas
G. Powell
Elmwood Cemetery
Mrs Potter Visits Miss Opal Culp in Wichita Falls
Mrs W R Potter has been in Wichita Falls for days at the bedside of Miss Opal Culp who is recovering from a major operation at Wichita Falls Clinic Hospital.
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W. R. Potter
Wichita Falls
Miss Opal Culp
Wichita Falls Clinic Hospital
Card of Thanks for Charlie Winters
Family members express gratitude to friends for sympathy, flowers, and assistance after the passing of Charlie Winters. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. Jess Winters and relatives Mrs. Edd Pace Mrs. Chester McManus Mrs. Pauline Pulse Mrs. Mary Ruth Cato.
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Jess Winters
Edd Pace
Chester McManus
Pauline Pulse
Mary Ruth Cato
Watts Return From West Texas Vacation Visit
Mr and Mrs P W Watts return from a vacation trip to West Texas visiting daughters in Brownfield and son’s family in Pecos. They toured the Davis Mountains and stopped in Lubbock Abernathy and Wichita Falls on the way home.
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P. W. Watts
West Texas
Brownfield
Pecos
Davis Mountains
Lubbock
Abernathy
Wichita Falls
Obituary Thanks for Kindness at Rufus A. Wilsons Passing
Family and friends express sincere thanks for every kindness shown after the death of Rufus A. Wilson. Gratitude is extended for floral offerings from Mrs. Rufus A. Wilson C. W. Wilson and family C. V. Young and family G. L. Herrington and Family S. B. Powell and Family Miss Oleta Wilson.
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Rufus A. Wilson
C. W. Wilson
C. V. Young
G. L. Herrington
S. B. Powell
Oleta Wilson
Tinsley Family Visits. Cassie Wedding Held in San Angelo
Horace F. Tinsley of Colorado City visits his parents Mr and Mrs B F Tinsley this week. Mr and Mrs B W Cassie attended their son Bert Cassie Jr and Miss Mae Pope wedding in San Angelo.
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Horace F. Tinsley
Colorado City
Mrs
B. F. Tinsley
B. W. Cassie
Bert Cassie, Jr
Km Mae Pope
San Angelo Safam
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Gene Tierney
Henry Bonda
Wyoming
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Hedy Lamarr
Robert *Walke
June Allyson
Sydney Greenstreet
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Peter Lorre
Sarah Padden
Sunmon
MGM Picture
Edward G. Margaret
Willard Parker
Marguerite Chapman
THUR
Joan Leslie
Robert Walker Keenee
Watte
Roy
Robert Hutton
Falkenburg
Forrest Tucker
Stan Kenton
Joe Besser
Lee Toner
Vana
Ben Amps Williams
Robert Lowery
Barbara Britton
Wild Bill Elliott
Redwood Valley
Warner Baxter
Crime Doctor
Charles. Starrett
Leon Errol
Frankie Carle
Arizona Legion
George O’brien
Charles
Laughton
Randolph
Scott
Kidd
Joan Davis
Jack Oakie
Wayne
George Zucco
Ralph Lewis
Wm. Boyd
Bert Gordon
Harry von Zell
Utah
Roy Rogers
Ann Savage
Monterey
Allan Lane
Peggy Stewart
Ruth Terry
Robert Livingston
Buster Crabbe
Louis - Conn
Neal
Paramoun
Bing Crosby
Bob Hope
Dorothy Lamour
Bell Boy
Charlie Winters
Mace
Tosa
ISA
Jameson Insurance Agency
Wise
Berlou
Garrett & CO
J. E. Brown Furniture Co
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