Personal greetings as distant relatives visit over weekend
Mr and Mrs Wornock Hipp Jr spent a week with their parents Mr and Mrs John Coulson and Mr and Mrs Wornock Hipp Sr Bill and DeWayne Patterson of Slaton visited their aunt Mrs Rocky Thompson Sun day visitors included J B Patterson and daughters Renee and Retha Kay of Snyder, Ben Henderson and family from Hermleigh, Harrel Dean Henderson and Ricky Dean of Sweetwater, Lula Mae Cagle and Patsy of Brownfield, Buster Cagle of Fort Worth and Willie Marcum of Blackwell Roy Raney and Mrs Raney from Venezuela were also guests but he could not visit due to illness in Sweetwater hospital Weekend visitors at Willie Marcums included Red Brandon and family from Fort Worth and Al Yancy and children Danny Patricia Linda and Becky from Fort Worth
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wornock Hipp, Jr
John Coulson
Wornock Hipp
Bill
DeWayne Patterson
Slaton
Rocky Thompson
Thompson
J. B. Patterson
Renee
Retha Kay
Snyder
Ben Henderson
Herml
Willie Marcum
Red Brandon
al Yancy
Danny, Patricgia
Linda
Becky
Fort Worth
Soldier Returns from Germany in 9th Division Rotation
Pte. Charles KE Jordan of Blackwell, son of James M. Jordan, left Germany for the U S as part of the Army unit rotation. He serves in Company L of the 47th Regiment, 9th Infantry Division replacing the 8th at Fort Carson Colorado after completing basic at Fort Ord California. He finished high school in Portland Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Charles KE. Jordan
James M. Jordan
Blackwell
U. S
Jordan
9Th Infantry Division
8Th Infantry
Fort Carson, Colo
Co. L
Fort Ord
Calif
Portland
Ore
Leaves for Fort Benning. Hipp joins U S Army
Mr. and Mrs. Billy Wayne Hipp left for Fort Benning Georgia where he will be stationed after earning a B A from Texas Tech and completing four years of ROT C training. A dinner honoring the couple was held at the Warnock Hipp home with relatives from Blackwell and Sweetwater in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Wayne Hipp
Fort Benning, Ga
U. S. Army
Hipp
Texas Tech
Tech
Wood Chemical Co
Warnock Hipp
Robert Tubb
Josie Hipp
R. V. Copeland
Melvin Tubb
Roy Sanderson
Jim Sanderson
Blackwell
Harley Waggoner
Sweetwater
Reserve Specialist Barnes Completes Fort Polk Training
Army Reserve Specialist Third Class Robert T. Barnes completed two weeks of active duty training at Fort Polk Louisiana on August 9. He is the son of Mr and Mrs M L Barnes Blackwell and a member of the 871st Engineer Battalion. He is employed by De Leon Peanut Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Polk
Army
Robert T. Barnes
Barnes
M. L. Barnes
Blackwell
871St
de Leon Peanut Co
Hereford Assn Member Dean Black Named Junior Member
Kansas City Mo Dean Black son of Mr and Mrs Garland Black of Bronte has been named to junior membership in the American Hereford Association the world s largest purebred registry organization with headquarters in Kansas City
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Dean Black
Garland Black
Bronte
American Hereford Association
Grade School Football Clash Under Night Lights
The grade school boys meet Robert Lee grade school Thursday night September 20 under lights at 7 p.m. The game aims to beat Robert Lee as part of the season schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lee
Denman Nominated for Bronte Park Custodian Job
A. Z. Denman was picked from about 30 applicants by the Coke County park advisory committee for the Bronte park and swimming pool caretaker post with a recommended $250 monthly salary. The panel outlined duties including concession sales, basket rentals, equipment leasing, safety duties, daily receipts records, and park upkeep. The committee also suggested Denman act as a peace officer and hire a life guard, with the court retaining hiring authority. Members present were Ernest Ivey J T Henry B D Snead H A Springer Joe Rawlings and Earl F Glenn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coke County Commissioners Court
Aubrey Z. Denman
Bronte
Denman
Yose
Commissioners Court
Park Committee
Ernest Ivey
J. T. Henry
B. D. Snead
H. A. Springer
Joe Rawlings
Earl F. Glenn
W. H. Maxwell, Jr
Louis Bridges
Bridges
Date Change Noted for Green Mt Junior Grand Ole Opera
Eddie Garvin announces the Green Mt Junior Grand Ole Opera will be held Thursday night September 27 ahead of the regular fourth Friday date due to a football game with Melvin in Robert Lee on September 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Garvin
Annual Hd Camp Highlights Back Up School Theme
The Annual H. D. Camp was held Thursday and Friday at the Silver Recreation Center. Costumes depicted each lady’s first day in school during the night recreation program. Mrs. C. E. Arrott led the games of the 3 R's with assistance from Mrs. Lowell Roane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Recreation Center
C. E. Arrott
Lowell Roane
Camp Crafts Highlight Fruit Bowls and Paper Creations
Fifteen ladies from four H. D. Clubs attended a two day camp in August with Mrs. J. Jameson and Mrs. Arrott leading crafts. Mrs. Fay C. Roe also attended. The committee led by Mrs. Pat Rives provided meals, while the H. D. Council under Mrs. Tom Rives sponsors the annual two day camp replacing regular meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Jameson
Arrott
H. D
Fay C. Roe
C.H.D.A
Pat Rives
H. D. Council
Tom Rives
Also Mentioned on This Page
Roy Raney
Raney
Venezuela
Sweetwater Hospital
FT. Benning
A. Z. Denman
Charlie Boecking
LT. Youngblood
Bronte Motor CO
Chevrolet
FORD
Rim
C. Boecking
L.T. Youngblood
HIWAY
Texas
Rhone
America
West Texas
Utilities Company
Independent
West Texas Utilities Company
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