Ballinger Sophomores Host Party and School News
A Ballinger school bulletin notes sophomores and guests attended a Tuesday party with a weiner roast and movie. The sophomore class votes for one dollar dues per six weeks for 1952 53. Finger painting shines in first and second grades. Rita McCutchen misses marching due to a sprained ankle. The audio visual program advances with daily films and new cooking stove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballinger
Lyndon
Rita
Jimmy
Helen
Bill
Ginger
Rita McCutchen
W. N. Gaddy
Hospital discharge and admissions log for October entries
A hospital notice lists patient discharges and admissions by date from October 9 to October 20. It names individuals including Cullen Luttrell, W. B. McShan, Greg Whalen, Robt. Mathers, Mrs. Holmes, Anita Joy, and others with dates and occasional notes such as births and expirations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cullen Luttrell
W. B. McShan
Greg Whalen
Sid Eubanks
Wingate
Tige Richards
Monroe McCutch
Robt. Mathers
Arch Mathers
Robert Lee
C. W. Holmes
Lonnie Forman
Rankin Amt
Heidel Brunson
Ward Hill
L. C
D. Larkin
Tom Westbrook
Eldorado
Raymond Cowan
Cowan
Anita Joy
Edwin Voss
JW Mitchell
Forest Chirk
Gee Davis
Fragmented 1940s Note Mentions Football and Sympathy
A jumbled card-like note references football poaches and timing of players, a memo to Mr Jolley about marriage and sympathy offers among girls, and lighthearted lines to Mr Henry Mr Price and Bill Gentry. The tone mixes sports talk with social quips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Jolley
Mr. Henry
Local social news and church events reported
A long list panels visits and guest speakers from areas including Amarillo Colorado City Abilene Dallas and Canyon. The WSCS met at the H C Raney home with talks on Health Education Religion and a Week of Prayer planned at the Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
H. C. Raney
Austin Jordan
A. B. Chambers
Dallas
Chambers
Raney
Jennings Lewis
Ragsdale
Jordan
PG. Dabney
Methodist Church
D. T. Hunt
C. M. Whitaker
Chas. Ragsdale
C. Mo Rogers
Hostess
Mrs Delia Blankenship Visits Sister in San Diego
Mrs Delia Blankenship of San Diego visits her sister Mrs F S Higginbotham and Mr Higginbotham, staying for a brief social call with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delia Blankenship
San Diego
F S Higginbotham
Mr. Higginbotham
Kickapoo Baptist Church Sunday Services Ad
Kickapoo Baptist Church invites all to attend Sunday School at 10 and Morning Worship at 11. Evening Worship at 7 30 p m Prayer Service Wednesday at 7 p m W M A meets Tuesday at 2 p m Motto reads The living word for a dying world.
Sunday School and Bible Class Schedule at Don Estes Church
Abilene pastor lists church activities for Sunday and weekly services. Sunday School at 11 a.m. morning worship, Training Union in the afternoon, evening services and a midweek service on Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Young People class in the prior session.
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Weil
The
Church of Christ
É& Am
R. L. Cooksey
Pontifaeeeereer
Traihing Union
Euterpean Club Holds Autumn Meeting
Members gathered at Mrs. Roy Sanders home for the Euterpean club session. Mrs. H C Raney presided and welcomed new member Miss Mary Lee Swindell. Talks and performances featured Mary Martin works and songs by Mrs. Colvin, with refreshments for ten attendees.
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Euterpean Club
Roy Sanders
H. C. Raney
Mary Lee Swindell
Raney
Thester
Owen Colvin
Mary Martin
W. C. Shamblin
Mrs. Colvin
R. V. Copeland
Vernon Copeland
Austin Jordan
Charles Ragsdale
J. R. Rasco
W C. Shamblin
W. W. Youngblood
Card of Thanks for Mary Pruitt
I wish to thank my friends for the flowers cards and other kindnesses while I was ill Miss Mary Pruitt.
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Mary Pruitt
Birthday Party for Genie and Janet Thomas
A birthday party was given for Genie and Janet Thomas daughters of Mr and Mrs Bill Thomas on Saturday at their grandparents home Mr and Mrs O L Pittman Janet is 1 year old Oct 3 and Genie turns 2 Oct 19. Guests from Bronte Blackwell Meverick Brookshire Tennyson Big Spring and others attended.
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Genie
Janet Thomas
Bill Thomas
O. L. Pittman
Janet
Dwain Pruitt
Suzanne
Vickie Byers
Allen Bryan
Cindy
J. E. Mitchell
Patsy Pittman
Bronte
Jimmy Bob
Tennyson
Chloe Gilliland
Big Spring
O. Littman
Card of Thanks for Mrs McCuistion visit
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for food flowers and support during illness and death of their mother. Mentions Mr and Mrs Charles McCuistion of Richmond Missouri visiting the A B E Cumble home and notes they are cousins who had not met before this visit.
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Charles McCuistion
Richmond
Missouri
San Angelo visitors share Sunday with Gilreath family
Mr. and Mrs. K. M. Cook of San Angelo spent Sunday with her parents Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Gilreeth. Also visiting were his brother Mr. and Mrs. Ben Gilreath and their grandson and Mike B. Gilreath, all of San Angelo.
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K. M. Cook
San Angelo
M. G. Gilreeth
Ben Gilreath
Mike B. Gilreath
Carlene Richman Shower Honors Bride to Be
A bridal shower was given Tuesday night in the Fellowship room of the First Baptist church for Miss Carlene Richman who will wed Saturday to Lawrence Smith. Pink and white decorations centered on a bride and groom arch set the scene. Guests enjoyed cake squares with pink decorations and frosted punch while Mrs. Chet Holcombe played piano and Carolyn Kemp sang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Carlene Richman
Lawrence Smith
Carlene and
Lawrence
Chet Holcombe
Carolyn Kemp
Married couple ties knot at local Methodist church
Miss Johnnie Bell Mitchell of Robert Lee and Mr. L. C. Spears of Dallas wed on Monday evening October 20 at the Methodist church with Rev. J. E. Fuller presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie Bell Mitchell
Robert Lee
L. C. Spears
Dallas
Methodist Church
J. E. Fuller
Larkin Family Thanks Kind Friends and Hospital Staff
The Larkin family expresses gratitude for acts of kindness from friends, Dr Harris and hospital nurses, and those who sent flowers and food during their time of need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Harris
Larkin
Gravitt Couple Welcome Son John Lee in Levelland
Mr and Mrs Floyd Gravitt of Levelland welcomed a baby boy named John Lee born Tuesday night in a Levelland hospital. The mother is formerly Marjorie Percifull and the couple has another child named Linga. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Jess Percifull of Bronte.
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Floyd Gravitt
Levelland
Levelland Hospital
John Lee
Gravitt
Marjorie Percifull
Linga
Jess Percifull
Bronte
Hayes and Weaver families reunite after 28 years apart
Mr and Mrs Arthur Hayes of Varnells Georgia and Mr and Mrs Felton Weaver with baby Janice Lenn from Tennessee visited Mr and Mrs Oscar Hayes last week. The two brothers had not met in 28 years and enjoyed a warm reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Hayes
Varnells
Georgia
Felton Weaver
Janice Lenn
Tennessee
Oscar Hayes
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James Saundee
Bronte Hospital
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Mars
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Charlie Davenport
Canyon
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Howard Jones
Alvie Conover
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Amarillo
Ernest Ware
Dewey Nabors
Vernon Capelana
the Baptist Church
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Colorado City
Roy Sanderson
McMurry
Abilene
Jim Pearson
Pearson
H. C. Raneys
P. G. Dabney
Iff Gol News
Kickapoo Baptist Church
Leon Shap
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Don Estes
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Blackwell
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B. D. Snead
First National Bank
Rubie Rosson
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Paul Good
Coke County Tax
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