E S Blackwell and Community Notes Highlight Visitors
Mrs. Ernest Ware returns home after four weeks in the hospital with a broken hip and is improving. Guests include Harold Ware and Regenia of Euless, and R. Q Spence. Other visits span Midland, Silverton, Maryneal, Lubbock, and Crews. A Labor Day weekend gathering features the Gaston and Romine families. A baby shower honors Mrs. Parsons with 26 attendees at the Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Ware
Ware
Harold Ware
Regenia
Euless
R. Q. Spence
Vernon Harrist
Leonard Smith
Midland
Bill Neely
Snyder
Fannie Mae Wilson
Silverton
Lea Gaston
Mathie Romine
Beula Chapman
Fred Gaston
Maryneal
LeRoy Chew
Lubbock
Frank Hargrave
M. C. Statton
Wm. E
Bill) Perkins
Blackwell
Howard Tucker
W. O. Tucker
Parsons
R. D. Parsons Jr
Fellowship Hall
The
Methodist Church
Cecil Smith
Mmes
R. E Patton
L. W. Sweet
R. Q Spence
C. B. Smith
Joe Ward
Juanita Rogers
Josie Hipp
Lea Gasticn
Bob Gaston
Mathie Romines
Last Rites Held For Green Preslar
Funeral services were held for Green Preslar 81 in Robert Lee First United Methodist Church with burial at Lance Cemetery. He died Monday in San Angelo after an eight day illness. Born 1888 in Carlton, he moved to Coke County in 1889 and later to Robert Lee. He married Buena Gartman in 1907. they had a golden anniversary in 1957. Survivors include his wife two daughters a son seven grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Preslar
Coke County
First United Methodist Church
Robert Lee
Lance Cemetery
Newby Funeral Home
Preslar
Clinic Hospital
San Angelo
Carlton
Hamilton County
W. R. Preslar
Sance
Pioneer
Buena Alice Gartman
Methodist Churcch
Howard D. Preslar
Borger
T. K
Louise) Whiteside
Roebert Lee
J. B
Floryne) Evans
Rising Star
Nolan Pentecest
Henry Carwile
J. L. Carwile
Otis Campbell
Teddy Pitcock
Douglas Gartman
First Baptist Schedules Spanish Service and Youth Rally
A Spanish service was planned for Thursday at 7 30 p m at First Baptist Church with all community members invited. A church group will attend a Saturday youth rally at 7 30 p m at Robert Lee Baptist Church representing Runnels Baptist Association. Contact the pastor Rev Harry Morris for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Evveryone
Robert Lee Baptist Church
Runnels Baptist Association
Harry Morris
Forums Promote Aging Issues Nationwide in 1971 Event
Forums to study problems of aging are scheduled across the nation for September 20 to 26 as a prologue to the White House Conference on Aging. Coke County holds sessions at Robert Lee and Bronte school auditoriums with 2 pm start times on Sept. 21 and Sept. 23. Senior citizens have final say on expressing needs while other groups are invited to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Coke County
Robert Lee School
Bronte School
County Committee On Aging
J. C. Boatright
Boatright
Fay C. Roe
Sterling Lindsey
Bronte School Hosts Texas Small Schools Meeting
Bronte School will host a Texas Small Schools Association meeting in the area. An in-service workshop for about 175 to 200 teachers from 16 schools will be staffed by the Education Service Center in San Angelo on Monday. Students return to classes Tuesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronte School
Texas Small Schools Association
Education Service Center
San Angelo
California Visit for Millikin and Anderson
Mrs. Willie B. Millikin and her mother Mrs. J. W. Anderson returned from a two weeks trip to California. They stayed with CMSgt. and Mrs. Bobby Clark at Travis Air Force Base and enjoyed sightseeing tours across the state. The Clarks accompanied them by plane, noting flying is the preferred travel method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie B. Millikin
J. W. Anderson
California
Cmsegt
Bobby Clark
Travis Air Force Base
Clark
Millikin
Clarks
Bronte
Boith
Visitors Gather At Mrs. F. P. Brown Home
Mrs. Georgia Key of Rockdale Mrs. Ruby Houston of Houston and J. T. Cherry of Lubbock visited the home of Mrs. F. P. Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. P. Brown
Georgia Key
Rockdale
Ruby Houston
Houston
J. T. Cherry
Lubbock
Diversity Club Opens New Year of Activity
Members gathered at Mrs. D. K. Glenn's home for the first Diversity Club meeting of the year. President Mrs. Cecil Kemp urged active participation to solve local, state and national problems and serve the community, noting "service is the rent we pay." Guests and members enjoyed a luncheon after the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. K. Glenn
Leslie Rolls
J. W. Martin
Glenn
Local names listed for community roster
The fragment lists individuals including P. Brown W. H. Dismore Glenn J. T. Henry Kemp H. M. Kirk R. C. Lasswell Martin O. R. McQueen Charles Ragsdale Collins Sayner and Otis Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Brown
W. H. Dismore
Glenn
J. T. Henry
Kemp
H. M. Kirkland
R. C. Lasswell
Martin
O. R. McQueen
Charles Ragsdale
Collins Sayner
Otis Smith
Seminar report on Citizenship trip at First Baptist Church
Donnie Thompson and Susan Cumbie will report Wednesday September 23 at First Baptist Church. They discuss their trip to Waco last summer for the annual Citizenship Seminar sponsored by Texas Farm Bureau. Program starts at 7 p.m. and the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donnie Thompson
Susan Cumbie
First Baptist Church
Waco
Texas Farm Bureau
Also Mentioned on This Page
E'S Blackwell
Mrs. Rockey Thompson
Leonard Smiths
A. D. Shaffers
Carolene Shaf
Fers
Charles Allcorn
Allison
Arthur Alleorn
Crews
Flora Sanderson
Vernon Patterson
Clovis, N. M
James Florgerson
Weatherford
T. Patterson
Fort Worth
First Baptist
Youngblood
Nat'l Bank
Cecil Kemp
James Allen
Fult
Hurley
Caperton Chevrolet Company
Matthew Caperton
Mustang Chevrolet Co
Matt
East Beauregard
Little Vega
Chevy
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