Brookshire Skimble: Local News and Family News
Mrs. Herbert Holland notes a string of visits from kin across Texas and Arizona as relatives travel between Houston Lamesa Abilene and Maverick. Hospitals receive word Wesley Brown and sister-in-law Virgil Ash. twin nephews Kyle and Kevin born to Victor Hedges. multiple reunions and a Maverick revival planned with Reverend Carl Glenn Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Landers
Houston
Wesley
Anita) Brown
Pamela
Patricia Brown
Wesley Brown
Virgil Ash
Bill Fowler
Allie Dean Fowler
Frank Umphery
Tommye
Lamesa
Coke County
Bruton Family Reunion Highlights Texas Visit
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Bruton and grandson Johnny Spoonts of San Angelo toured Burkburnett with Bruton's sister Mrs. Carl Miller then joined a Biggerstaff family reunion in Bonham. About 40 relatives attended including Darrell Biggerstaff and family fresh from Anchorage Alaska. Dale Glenn and daughter Gaye visited, while Gaye stayed with grandparents in Bangs before a banking course at SMU. Ann Harris at San Angelo Civic Theater was named female lead in The Pitfalls of Pauline to run August 13 15 and 20 22 at the Town and Country Club. director Bob Ryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Essarys
Grover Burrow
San Angelo
Essarys
Mc Caudle
Abilene
Shorty Hedges
Victor Hedges
Kyle
Kevin
Grace Hedges
Elfreda
Ariz
Caudle
W. C. Hurt
Clinton Hurt
Maverick
Comanche
Jimmy Lee
James Lee
Judy
Kent
J. W. Borders
Kate Slaughter
Bronte
Less Webb
Joe B. Lee
Arlington
Mary Jo Thompson
Lee
Bob White
Blackwell
Franklin Thomas
Leland Carlton
Bill Thomas
Orville White
Ella White
Turney Hulsey
J.D. James
Amarillo
Bud Denton
E.gaddy
Rock
E. J. Sacca
Fowlers
Anchorage
Alaska
Jitoned
Capt. Sacia
New Jersey
C. E. Bruton
Johnny Spoonts
Burkburnett
Mr. Bruton
Carl Miller
Bonham
Dale Glenn
Gaye
J. B. Glenn
Dallas
SMU
Dale
First National Bank
Dumas
Bangs
Ann Harris
John R. Harris
Pauline
Relatives Return From Tyler Beside Waltons’ Singer
Local relatives came back in midweek from Tyler where they had been at the bedside of singer Walton. The report notes Walton’s condition and the family’s presence during the difficult period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyler
Walton
Wal
Blackwell Social News and Local Notices
Vacationing in St Louis are Mr and Mrs R E Patton and children. Dallas visitors Mrs Walter Phillips and children call on Mrs S M Evans. Funeral for Mrs Herman Boist attended in San Angelo. Death reported for Mrs Margaret Harrell of Quitman Ga. sister of Mrs R B Kirk of Uvalde. Euterpean club met at Mrs Charles Ragsdale home with Miss Bertha Smith co host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Patton
St. Louis
Walter Phillips
Dallas
S. M. Evans
T. A. Carlisle
Herman Boist
San Angelo
A. S. Hendry
Margaret Harrell
Quitman
R. B. Kirk
Uvalde
Blackwell
Euterpean Club
Charles Ragsdale
Bertha Smith
L. W. Sweet
Eddy Garvin
O. S. Ever‘ett
C. B. Smith
Sweet
Local residents listed as visitors and visitors' kin
A group of residents and relatives are noted visiting relatives and attending events. Mrs. Charles Wilson of Phoenix is visiting her mother in law. Rev and Mrs Charles Dunnam and children are visiting Paris and Oklahoma City. Gean Johnson is injured in a fall and cared for in a Lubbock hospital. T G Carlile of Yoacham visited family in town. Jonila Harris and Connie Craig attend McMurry College Band and twirling school and will join Blackwell High School this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon Brown
Bakersfield
Calif
Alton Bradberry
Maverick
Maverick Baptist Church
Carl Glenn Lee
Colorado City
Bill Cook
Brownwood
Maverick Auditorium
W. C. Hurt
Ben Berry
Sonora
Leroy Hale
Midland
Floyd Olson
Mesquite
Clinton Hurt
Charles Wilson
Phoenix
Ariz
Jim Wilson
Charles Dunnam
Paris
Tex
Oklahoma City
Okla
Walter Johnson
Gean Johnson
Claremont
Lubbock
T. G. Carlile
Yoacham
T. A. Carlisle
Jonila Harris
Connie Craig
McMurry College
Blackwell High School
Midland visitor Sherry McCullough visits cousin Bennie Oglesby
Sherry McCullough of Midland is visiting this week at Bennie Carol Oglesby's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherry McCullough
Midland
Bennie Carol Oglesby
Coke County Farm Bureau Queen Contest Set for Aug. 6
The Coke County Farm Bureau announces the annual Queen Contest at Bronte School Auditorium on August 6 at 8 p.m. Contest groups span ages 9–12, 13–15, and 16–22. daughters of Farm Bureau members are eligible. The senior winner will represent the Bureau at the district contest in Midland on August 25, current senior queen Miss Peggy Corley noted as daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Corley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coke County Farm Bureau
Bronte School
Daughters of
Farm Bureau
Midland
Peggy Corley
Marvin Corley
Harris Family Visit In Lawton Oklahoma
Mr and Mrs J R Harris of Lawton Oklahoma are spending this week with their son Dr John R Harris and family, sharing time together during the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Harris
Lawton, Okla
John R. Harris
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