Old Timer Mrs. Hannaford of Coke County Remembered
The piece recalls Mrs. George Hannaford a longtime Coke County resident born Feb 1 1880 near Oak Creek. Her family helped pioneer the area with Blackie and the Robinsons. Her son B W Hannaford’s Corpus Christi home marks the 85th birthday celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hannaford
Coke County
Corpus
B. W. Hannaford
Hannaford
Oak
Oak Creek
Pickét House
Blackie
Robinson
California
Califonia
Waco
Howard Payne College
Florence Robinson
Decker
Gertrude Robinson McCurry
Fort Chadbourne
W. F. Robinson
Buffalo Gap
Lamesa
Dawson County
Preston Davis
Corpus Christi
G.B. Waltrip
Ruidoso
New Mexico
Mabel Davis
Gladys Hannaford
Alamogordo
New Mex
Davis
Mrs. Emma Sims Hosts WSCS Meeting at First Methodist Church
Mrs. Emma Sims hosted a WSCS meeting at First Methodist Church on Monday afternoon. Mrs. H. M. Stevens led the program and presented the lesson on rekindling the inner life through prayer. Mrs. A. S. Masterson gave the devotional. Refreshments were served to eleven members. Next meeting will be March 25 with Mrs. Stevens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Sims
WSCS
First Methodist Church
H. M. Stevens
A. S. Masterson
Stevens
Mrs Glenn Reviews Testament of Faith for Progressive Club
Mrs Willie Mae Glenn presented a review of Ermance Rems Reje bans memoir Testament of Faith for the Woman's Progressive Club last Thursday afternoon. They met at the home of Mrs A N Rawlings with a salad plate served to twelve members including Edna Butner Joe Carter Linton Crow and Mabel Myers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Mae Glenn
Testament of Faith
Ermance Rejeban
Woman's Progressive Club
Baptist Revival Underway at First Blackwell Church
A revival is in progress at the First Baptist Church in Blackwell led by Rev. Ira Harrison with Johnny Paylor on singing. Attendance goals were met for Sunday School with 102 present and Training Union activity up. The closing sermon theme will be A Certain House in Blackwell. Everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Blackwell
Ira Harrison
Johnny Paylor
Harrison
Diversity Club hears talk on Best Loved Texans of yesterday and today
Mrs. O. R. Lasswell spoke for the Diversity Club in a Texas Day program at the home of Mrs. J. W. Martin. She sketched lives of Sam Houston Jane Long J Frank Dobie and leaders including Lyndon B Johnson John Nance Garner and Sam Rayburn. The club saluted the Texas flag and voted to donate to Cancer Crusade.
Sorosis Study Club Meets Tonight in Oglesby Home
Sorosis Study Club gathers Thursday at 7 30 p m in the home of Mrs Ben Oglesby with Mrs Edward Cumbie leading the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorosis Club
Sorosis Study Club
Ben Oglesby
Edward Cumbie
Sul Ross students visit Alpine area over weekend
Donald Spiller a Sul Ross College student in Alpine spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs T O Spiller. His Sul Ross guests were Kenneth Alexander of Junction Anita Goodrich of Pecos and Sue Horn of Sweetwater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Spiller
Sul Ross College
Alpine
T. O. Spiller
Sul Ross
Kenneth Alexander
Junction
Anita Goodrich
Pecos
Sue Horn
Sweetwater
Sunday Visitors Attend Scout Court of Honor
Sunday visitors included Carroll Robbins Alonzo Fort Stockton Sherry Kermit Harold Good Gardner Lloyd McCloskey Walter Phillips Rudy San Angelo. Mrs Robbins and Mrs Good plan longer visits. Roy Ivey 15 year old son Mrs E Ivey Of Lee will receive Scout Badge at a Court of Honor 7 30 pm Friday in Robert Lee school auditorium. Grandson of Mrs Pete Nutter Bronte. Public invited to ceremony with other Scout awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Riker
Carroll Robbins
Alonzo
Fort Stockton
Ronny Robbins
Sherry
Kermit
Harold Good
Gardner, Colo
Lloyd McCloskey
Walter Phillips
Rudy
San Angelo
Mmes. Robbins and
Good
RD Roy
Ivey
E. Ho Ivey
Lee
Robert: Lee
Pete Nutter
Bronte
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Sims
Mrs. Glenn
Progressive Club Ladies
Don Sims
Nealy Mackey
Fae
Ralph E. Johnson
Bronte, Texas
Miss Roberta Hall
Novak
Youngblood
Glenn
First National Bank Bldg
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