Weekend Visitors Residents and Reunion Notes
Local residents hosted guests over the weekend including Dolan Mackey and Tony of Lubbock visiting Mr and Mrs Marlin Mackey and attending the 1948 class reunion. Rev W C Craig of Bloomington visited Fr day. Rev Brown’s father died Sunday afternoon after a visit by J M Rippetoe and others to Snyder to see the Browns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlin Mackey
Dolan Mackey
Tony
Lubbock
Dolan
Rob Herron
Bill Herron
Mike
Robert Herron
Carroll Leathers and
Childen
Odessa
Bobby Good
T. F. Sims, Jr
Snyder
Douglas Brown
Rev. Brown
Rev Blake Finishes 10 Day Revival at Baptist Church
Reverend Reuben Blake departed Welch Monday morning after leading a ten day revival at the Baptist church. Community notes list visiting families from Houston Burnett Roscoe Big Spring Temple Brownwood Fort Worth and San Angelo among others. A Colorado River picnic honored Sylvia Sizemore and Chloe Gilliland amid a recent rainfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben Blake
The
Baptist Church
Welch
Jerry Landers
Leon ‘Marks
Stevie
Houston
Bob Holly
Still
Linda
Barbara
Pamela
Burnett
Coy Wofford
Brenda Gail
Dennis Way
Roscoe
the Landers
Dee Foster
Big Spring
Herbert Hollands
Addie Cook
Temple
Herman Murry
Duke Andrews
Brownwood
G. L. Cook
Jay
O. B. Cook
Fort Worth
Elton Gilliland
Chloe
Franklin Thomas
A. J. Essary
Melvin
Sylvia
White Sands
Tommy Lee
Arlington
Martin Lee
Ballinger
Carl Florence
Susie Garlington
Blackwell Social Guests Welcome Visitation Weekend Notes
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Bryant hosted guests from Dallas Vivian Maddox and children and Guy Farrar plus families. Dallas, Grand Prairie, San Angelo, Portales New Mexico, Austin, Colorado City, Marion Indiana and other relatives gathered in Blackwell and nearby towns. The Lackey reunion occurred in Lubbock with W E Lackey and James Saunders families attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Bryant
Guy Farrar
Vivian Maddox
Dallas
Billy Joe Wells
Grand Prairie
Cleveland Shaffer
E. Rosser
San Angelo
Vera Bryant
Blackwell
B. N. Walls
Jim Greathouse
Portales
New Mex
Airman
Ted Smith
Lackey
Lubbock
Bobby Dean Spence
Loop
R. Q. Spence
Roy Sanderson
J. T. Sanderson
Bob Harris
Goree
Blackwell Church revival set for early August
The Blackwell Church of Christ revival will run from August 4 to 11 with night services at 8 PM. Lloyd Ash of Midland will preach and song leader Charles Craig of Tipton Oklahoma. Local families and visitors are noted in attendance as the community hosts friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerry Harris
Blackwell Church of Christ
Lloyd Ash
Midland
Charles Craig
Tipton
Okla
Jesse Craig
New Mexico
California
Coleman
Walter Sanders
Tonto Coleman
Atlanta
Ancil Reece
Port Arthur
Alton Short
San Angelo
Harold Coleman
Carl Coleman
Big Spring
Harry Coleman
Leonard Snow
Benson, Ariz
Dairy Henderson
Alexander Family Trip to Milwaukee Visits Relatives
Mr and Mrs Eddie Alexander and Eddie Wayne with Mr and Mrs Monroe Alexander traveled to Milwaukee Wisconsin last Friday to visit relatives and plan to return through the mid western states with no dates set for their return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Alexander
Eddie Wayne
Monroe Alexander
Milwaukee
Wisc
Mid-Western States
1956 Seniors Aave Reunion Held At Park
Graduating class of 1956 held its first class reunion in the park on a Saturday night. Vetal Flores, class sponsor, could not attend. A picnic lunch was shared and plans were set to meet yearly on the fourth Saturday in July. James David Luttrell elected president Faith Rogers secretary. Present were Faith Rogers Miles C N Webb Jr Panhandle Kenneth Bradbury Lubbock Martin Lee Arlington Leslie Dean Caperton Jimmy Brunson Bill Alexander Noel Dean Scott Pinky Gentry Bobby Webb Milford Phillips Don Glenn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vetal Flores
James David Luttrell
Faith Rogers
Miles
C. N. Webb, Jr
Panhandle
Kenneth Bradbury
Lubbock
Martin Lee
Birthday Party Honors Johnnie Murtishaw on Ninth
Johnnie Murtishaw son of Mr and Mrs J S Murtishaw was honored on his ninth birthday with a party at his grandmother Mrs G D Lucketts home last Friday afternoon July 25. Hostesses were his mother and grandmother. A western motif cake and cold drinks were served to a list of guests, games were played, and favors included balloons bubble gum and hats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie Murtishaw
Johnny Murtishaw
J. S. Murtishaw
G. D. Luckett
Kenneth Wilkins
Sid Eubanks
Ann
Bobby Loeffler
Bennie Oglesby
Patricia
Cynthia Robinson
Bob Bell
Dickie Austin
Robert Lee
Ames
Patricia Smith
Mark Murtishaw
Ginger Murtishaw
H. C. Murtishaw
Johnny
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Travelers Insurance
U. S
F.D.I.C
Member
Federal Reserve System
Youngblood
Glenn
Automobile Complete Coverage
Credit Insurance
Texas
Brookshire Browsings
Herbert Holland
Charles Ragsdale
Wayne Jones
Homer Cook
Willie Burwick
Jr. Burwick
Amario
C. E. McGuire
Edwin McGuire
Carthage
B. D. Snead
First National Bank
J. F. Hughes
S. Franklin St
Kickapoo Baptist Church
Wisconsin
Longhorn
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