M. E. Church Notes and Sunday Schedule
A near full attendance at Sunday school with all officers and teachers present. The Sunday School Council plans Promotion Day for the first Sunday in October. Changes announced by Superintendent W L Hayley during Sunday morning services. Lord's Supper to be observed next Sunday with open invitation to all. Afternoon service at Tennyson urged for all in the community.
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Sunday School Council
Algo Thic
W. L. Hayley
Tennyson
Monster rattlers seen near town as locals report picks
Arlett Miller of the J R Smith place west of town displayed a five foot ten inch rattler with fifteen rattles on Tuesday. He said he had killed four similar snakes since Saturday night. Leonard Odom also reports a four foot six inch rattler with seventeen rattles. Citizens joke about needing large rattlesnake medicine.
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Arlett Miller
J. R. Smith Place
Mr. Miller
Leonard Odom
Relatives Visit Sick W A Good Family List
Relatives visited the ailing W A Good last week. Names include Jim Good Clayton NM Lee J Good and family Clyde TX J B Bearrell Lubbock TX Mrs Pearl Carlisle Lubbock TX Mrs Melvin Gideon Lubbock TX Mrs Wil Arnett Lamesa TX Mrs Milton Good and family Brownfield TX Mrs Annie Aalley Brownfield TX Mr and Mrs Ben Hearrell Lubbock TX.
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W. A. Good
Good
Jim Good
Clayton
New Mexico
Lee J. Good
Clyde Texas
J. B. Bearrell
Lubbock
Texas
Pearl Carlisle
Melvin Gideon
Wil Arnett
Lamesa
Milton Good
Brownfield
Annie Aalley
Ben Hearrell
Mrs Smith and Verna Visit Moran Relatives
Mrs. O. M. Smith and her daughter Verna traveled to Moran to visit Mrs. Smith’s parents, sharing family time and travel details.
Victim Buried With Mirror In Chinese Funeral Rite
Ho Kee, shot Monday and linked to tong warfare, was buried at Cypress Hills Cemetery New York. He lay with a mirror in his left hand and a revolver in his right, a ritual reflecting belief in protection from spirits. The commentary questions Christian America’s tolerance for such superstition.
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New York
Ho Kee
Cypress Slills
Kee
United States
America
Wreck on Highway Near Fort Chadbourne Injures Two
Saturday night a two car collision on the Fort Chadbourne road left two hurt. Ray Hamilton of Blackwell and Miss Ella Brown of Fort Chadbourne were in one car that struck Ernest Carlile’s vehicle as it stood. Mrs Carlile and Miss Brown were thrown from the cars with Miss Brown sustaining severe gashes. Hamilton was also cut and bruised. Miss Brown’s condition was reported as satisfactory given the injuries.
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Fort Chadbourne
Ballinger
Ray Hamilton
Blackwell
Ella Brown
Bronte
Mr. Hamilton
Ernest Carlile
Mrs. Carlile
Mr. Carlile
Miss Brown
Farm For Lease Near Ballinger Texas
151 acres located 4.5 miles SE of Ballinger with 100 acres in cultivation. Water and fair improvements. Leases available for two or five years at $250 per year. See Mrs. W. R. Bryant, Bronte, Texas.
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Ballinger
W. R. Bryant
Bronte
Texas
OCAY Service Garage Ad Highlights Farm Vet Cotton Vickers
OCAY Service Garage promotes farm services this week. An advisory note mentions assisting farmers in vetting cotton vickers. A fragment states Uncle Mack Herron returned from Coleman Monday after days of treatments from a masseur.
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Service Garage
Mack” Herron
Coleman
Bankhead Family Arrives from Oglesby to Pick Cotton This Fall
The Bankhead family from Oglesby Texas will come to work for EK L Bankhead this fall. The Messrs Bankhead are brothers and Mr and Mrs Thornton Arledge have moved to Amarillo to establish a home. We regret losing these excellent people and wish them well wherever they cast their lot.
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B. A. Bankhead
Oglesby
Texas
EK. L. Bankhead
Messrs. Bankhead
Thornton Arledge
Amarillo
Distant Relatives Visit Herron Family Ties Highlighted
Ty and Mrs. Hershel Clark along with Mr and Mrs Donny Geary visit Uncle Mack and Mrs Herron. Mesdames Clark and Geary are granddaughters of the Herrons, showcasing family connections in a social gathering.
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Hershel Clark
Donny Geary
Mack
Mrs. Herron
Mesdames Clark and
Geary
McFarland Buys Johnson Place Across Kickapoo
J R McFarland has purchased the J R Johnson property across the Kickapoo on the highway. He plans a filling station and possibly a garage. Friends in town will be glad to have them.
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J.R. McFarland
J. R. Johnson
Kickapoo
Mr. McFarland
McQueens Visit Christoval Kin in Town Hello
Mr and Mrs D M McQueen from Christoval stopped by Thursday to see their children. Mr McQueen took time to run downtown and greet friends in a cordial call acknowledged by The Enterprise as a pleasant pop in town.
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D. M. McQueen
Christoval
Mr. McQueen
Enterprise
Engine And Pump For Sale In Maverick Texas
Fairbanks Morse six horsepower engine and two and a half inch pump offered for sale. Nearly new with some new belting and two extra joints of pipe. See or phone Mrs. Marvin Gritses in Maverick Texas.
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Fairbanks-Morse
Marvin Gritses
Maverick
Texas
Deer hunter gives up after nap and deer tracks
Augustus Cebula of Ware hunted unsuccessfully then slept in his car. He woke to find straw from a cushion eaten and numerous deer tracks around the vehicle. He decides to abandon deer hunting.
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Augustus Cebula
Ware
Cebula
Ile
Gladys Ash Hosts Eighth Birthday Party
In the home of Mr and Mrs R Ash a birthday party celebrated Gladys Ashs eighth birthday. Sixteen children attended with Mildred Heidel Polly Thomas Doris Gilreath Jessie Fay Walker Beestil Cook Beatrice Mitchell Wardine Eveline and Willis Kirklays Heidel Minerva Prults Jane Waldon Troberta Hoerron Benje and others enjoyed watermelon cake and lemonade after games and gifts.
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Gladys Ash
R. Ash
Gladys
Mildred Heidel
Polly Thomas
Doris Gilreath
Jessie Fay
Walker
Beestil Cook
Beatrice Mitchel
Wardine
Eveline
Willis
Kirklays
Heidel
Minerva
Prults
J Ae i Waldon
Troberta Hoerron
Benje
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M. E. Church Notes
B. Anderson
Kineman
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