Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah Carr held at Merkel
Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah Carr were held Monday afternoon in Merkel. Born Sarah Sutton in 1871 in San Saba County, she married Claud C. Carr in 1891 and lived in Brownwood and San Angelo before moving to Blackwell in 1925. Survivors include two sons, three daughters, a sister, 24 grandchildren, and 35 great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carr
Sarah Carr
Merkel
Sarah Sutton
San Saba County
Claud C. Carr
Brown‘wood
San Angelo
Blackwell
Star
B. T. Brown
Trent
Emma Jones
San Saba
First Baptist Bible Conference Set For Next Week
Dr. Ray Ellis of Hardin-Simmons University will lead the second annual Mid- Winter Bible Conference at First Baptist Church from January 23 to 27 at 7 30 p m The study centers on First Corinthians with Greek courses taught and outlines provided. Lester L. Vinson urges attendance and notes church nursery services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Ellis
Hardin-Simmons University
Abilene
First Baptist Church
Ellis
Howard Payne College
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Lester L. Vinson
Funeral Held for J T Dyess Jr 55 Accident Victim
Funeral services were held at Nolan Methodist Church for J T Dyess Jr 55 who was fatally wounded on a rabbit hunting trip near Nolan. Sheriff Ted Lambert said the gun discharged as he crossed a fence. Survivors include his wife and son Tommy and two sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Dyess, Jr
Nolan Methodist Church
Nolan
Nolan County
Ted Lambert
Dyess
Jimmy Kinsey
Nolan Baptist
Leon Hale
Nolan Methodist
Buria
Quate-Spencer Funeral Home
Sweetwater
Tommy
R. W. Boyd
Lovington
N. M
D. H. Sims
Miles
Blackwell High School
Bronte Weekend Visits Include Local Families
Abilene residents Mrs Randall Meador and her daughters spent the weekend in Bronte visiting her mother Mrs Albert Rawlings in Bronte Hospital. James Arnold Tidwell and family from Ranger, with T. E. Tidwell and Jack Corley, joined relatives at Tennyson. Vernon Rutherford of ConCan, Texas, was also in Bronte Saturday and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randall Meador
Abilene
Bronte
Meador
Albert Rawlings
Bronte Hospital
James Arnold Tidwell
Ranger
Paar
T. E. Tidwell
Jack Corley
Tennyson
Vernon Rutherford
ConCan
Texas
Hospital Admittances and Discharges for January Dates
The hospital lists admit and discharge dates from January. Admitted include W H Adcock Albert Rawlings T O Spiller Salvador Longoria Greg Whalen Johnny Hamilton James Ash Betty Ann Arnold and others. Dismissals feature Mrs Hamp Thomas Mrs N P Cooper Salvador Longoria Genie Thomas and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Adcock
Albert Rawlings
T. O. Spiller
Salvador Longoria
Hamp Thomas
N. P. Cooper
Greg Whalen
Johnny Hamilton
James Ash
Betty Ann Arnold
James Arnold
Ernest Black
C. H. Hester
J. M. Rutherford
Bobby Taylor
Genie Thomas
Blackwell Stock Show Brings Multiple Champions
At the Blackwell Future Farmer stock show Tommy Hickman led the grand champion lamb, Courtney King took reserve, and Jimmy Cate displayed the champion hog with reserve honors to George Chew. Chew also showed the champion gift. Omar Cook won the pen of three hogs and Bobby Phillips the champion fine wool ewe lamb. Other winners include Phillips in both first and second for fine wool lambs, King and Wayne Buckner for fine wool wethers, Hickman and King for fine wool cross wethers, and Cook for light weight hogs.
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The
Blackwell
Future Farmer Livestock Show
Tommy Hickman
Courtney King
Jimmy Cate
George Chew
Chew
Omar Cook
Bobby Phillips
Fineweal Lambs
Phillips
Finewool Wether Lambs
King
Wayne Buckner
Hickman
Cook
Sewer workers expected to arrive this week
City announces framing crews from Clyde Construction Co to begin Bronte sewer project. Resident engineer Larry Little will return to supervise as lines have already been laid out. Mrs Helen Kirkland the city secretary confirms arrival and start of construction this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronte
Helen Kirkland
City
Clyde Construction Co
Larry Little
PTA Members Hear Student Program on Teenage Problems
The Bronze PTA met Tuesday night as the Student Council presented a program about teenage problems. The group discussed spring health checks and school-based diphtheria vaccinations, with several musical selections noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronze Pta
Soldier on Leave and Family Illness Report
Pfc. Stanley Phillips from Fort Bragg on leave will depart next Monday. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Phillips. Mrs. Phillips remains confined to Bronte Hospital undergoing treatment for a broken leg from an auto accident before Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfc
Stanley Phillips
Ft. Bragg
North Carolina
Walter Phillips
Local Social Visits Attend Modgling Funeral and Family Guests
Mrs S C Motley of Lamesa visited Monday with her sister Mrs B G Timmons. Guests included Mrs W F School ey, Mrs Truitt of Lamesa, Mrs Joe Davis, and Mrs Homer Vaughn. The Bruton couple bought spring merchandise in Wichita Falls for White Auto Store. Bill Herron Mike and Mrs Carroll Leathers visited from Odess a for the Modgling funeral and to see Rob Herron. Saturday guests in the Ben Og lesby home were Mrs A L Young of Westbrook, a sister, and Roy Geiger of Midland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. G. Timmons
W. F. Schooley
Truitt
Lamesa
Joe Davis
Homer
C. E. Bruton
Wichita Falls
Bill Herron
Mike
Carroll Leathers
Odessa
Rob Herron
Ben Oglesby
A. L. Young
Westbrook
Alvin Geiger
Roy
Midland
Report Cards Distributed at Bronte School
Supt. C. B. Barbee announced report cards were distributed Wednesday to Bronte School students. Parents are asked to review sign and return the report cards to the school by Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronte School
Sims Improving After Illness at Coke County Memorial
Robert Hugh Sims is reported improving at Coke County Memorial Hospital where he has been seriously ill with a heart ailment and pneumonia. Attendants note improvement as he receives care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hugh
Sims
Coke County Memorial Hospital
Bronte High Teams Defeat Barnhart In Tuesday Games
Bronte High School swept Barnhart in boys and girls basketball here Tuesday night. The Bronte boys won 45 to 28 and the Bronte girls 43 to 31, highlighting the double victory for Bronte squads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronte High School
Barnhart
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Charles Ragsdale
James Ware
Jal, New Mexico
Bill Ware
Jodie van Zandt
W. L. McCurdy
May McCurdy
Cherokee
L. W. Sweet
Walter Sweet
Mona
Bill Richards
Kelly Richards
H. E. Thorn
Simmons
First Baptist Bible Conference
J.T. Dyess Jr
Hospital News
A. G. Bragewitz
Antonio Martinez Sr
Tommy Bell
Joe Wolf
PTA
P. O. Box
Ballinger Memorial Company
South Ballinger
H. D. Harwell
Nettie G. Lusk
Sam Williams
S. C. Motley
Vaughn
R. H. Sims
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