Community Notes Echo Visits and Family News
Oakview Calif residents Mrs. Jack Moore and Mrs. B W Hedges visited Miles for the funeral of Mrs. Howard Gleghorn and stayed with relatives. Several local families hosted visitors, reported illnesses, travels to San Angelo, Grapevine, Post, Winters, and Victoria, plus farmyard sightings and a rattlesnake incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Moore
Oakview
Calif
B. W. Hedges
Elfreda
Ariz
Buster Gleghorn
Ventura
Howard Gleghorn
T. G. Gleghorn
Doyle Gleghorn
Miles
Jerry Landers
Herbert Holland
Vicki
Charlie Lee
San Angelo
Susie Garington
Ballinger
James Scott
Ozona
Rob Springer
Ben McNeal
Nora Bryant
Grapevine
San Antonio
Willie McNutt
A. J. Essary
W. Y. Boatright
Gary Greghorn
Victoria
Bobby Jean
Mrs. Bartee
Mathis
Oak Creek Lake fishing week yields many kills and big catches
Oak Creek Village reports a busy week of fishing with white bass crappie and catfish. Pat Boone and family from Midland enjoyed a weekend visit with a good string of white bass and crappie. T J Messer from Amarillo weighed a 9½ pound blue cat. Sunday saw three catfish totaling 25 pounds. Two Odessa women found a crappie school and fished hard, planning more. The Hanna family reported bass around five pounds and three channel cats from their trot line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Boone
Midland
T. J. Messer
Amarillo
Texas
Oak Creek Lake
Odessa
Hanna
Wilsons Attend Reunion at Abilene State Park
Mr and Mrs Bob Wilson and family attended a reunion at Abilene State Park over Saturday night and Sunday. Read the classified ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Saldonia
Post
Gene Saldonia
Stonewall
Joe Gayton
Bob Wilson
Abilene State Park
John E. Pettitt 82 Dies After Heart Attacks
Funeral services for John E. Pettitt 82 were held at Blackwell Methodist Church with Rev. Jesse Dea and Rev. Thomas Lynn officiating. Pettitt a Blackwell resident since 1900 born March 3 1880 married Ida Morehead in Cisco 1899 was a retired farmer. Survivors include wife one son two daughters seven grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. Pallbearers Roy Sanderson Lee Lackey Bill Ware Earl Cook John McRorey and Charles Ragsdale. Burial in Blackwell Cemetery by Wells Funeral Home Roscoe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Pettitt
Blackwell Methodist Church
Jesse Dea
Eastland County
Cisco
Ida Morehead
R. L. Pettitt
Abilene
C. R. Richards
Blackwell
B. H. Rich
Roy Sanderson
Lee Lackey
Bill Ware
Earl Cook
John McRorey
Charles Ragsdale
Blackwell Cemetery
Wells Funeral Home
Roscoe
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Brookshire Browsings
Homer Clark
Big Spring
Jim Clark
Alton Duffy
Colorado
Vicki Holland
Jackie Herring
Jackie
Jack. Herring
Balinger
James Lee
Mmes
Alton Bradbury
B. D. Snead
First National Bank
Oak Creek
City of
Bronte
John Pettit
Thomas Lynn
Mr. Pettit
Black
Ards
San Diego
Mary Tiller
Colorado City
Fannie Welch
Flora Vista
N. M
ENCO
Ence
Ol. & Refining ‘Company
America
Metering
Idle Oil & Refining Company
Wy McGuings
Humble Service
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