Church Observes 64th Birthday Anniversary
Friendship Primitive Baptist Church at Hill observed its 64th birthday with a homecoming weekend. The church organized in August 1911 under Elder R P Littlepage and Elder J C Lewis with Deacon J S Wells. Officials were named and letters for membership presented. The church joined the West Texas Association in 1911. First pastor was Elder J S Hicks in 1912, with W J Lee as clerk. Worship began in the Gomez school house then moved to Dumas and Loop before planning a 1930 session in Brownfield.
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Littlepage
Lewis
Nichols
R. Taylor
E. H. Lewis
P. F. Whisenant
Amanda Whisenant
Primitive Baptist Church
West Texas Association
Corinth Church
Tulsa
J. S. Hicks
W. J. Lee
Gomez
Dumas School House
Loop
Brownfield
Friendship Primitive Baptist Church
Hill and C
Joe
Gomez School
Fireworks Warn of Eye Injuries Ahead of Independence Day
The Texas Society for the Prevention of Blindness urges strict limits on fireworks use to protect vision. Dr Mansary notes many eye injuries, especially to children, from all devices and calls for licensed public displays only. Parents should keep kids away from fireworks and bystanders, stressing a safe Fourth.
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Texas Society For the Prevention of Blindness
Manary
The
Sight Conservation Organization
Carnahan Family Reunion Held in Plains Courthouse Club Room
The Carnahan reunion met in the Plains old courthouse club room June 21 and 22 with 42 attendees from Farmington Albuquerque Arlington Kilgore Lubbock Muleshoe Odessa Big Lake Canadian and Plains Willis Carnahan’s sisters were present including Mrs. Dick Kettle Odessa Mrs. Opal Gamblin Kilgore Mrs. Harvey Owens Arlington and Mrs. Wilmoth Bird Farmington Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Tom Barron Plains and Janet Ellis Muleshoe.
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Carnahan
Plains
Farmington
Albuquerque
Arlington
Kilgore
Lubbock
Muleshoe
Odessa
Big Lake
Canadian
Willis Carnahan
Dick Kettle
Opal Gamblin
Harvey Owens
Wilmoth Bird
Tom Barron
Janet Ellis
Grandson flies home with Cobb family visitors
Paul Cobb flew his grandson Michael Cobb home to Sunray with Lorie Jones and Sherry Harlan. Mike had been visiting his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Joe Cobb from the Plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Cobb
Michael Cobb
Sunray
Mike
Joe Cobb
Lorie Jones
Sherry Harlan
Paul
Kittens Edge Queens In Softball Tilt On June 19
The Kittens beat the Queens 6 4 as Marcy Holaday earned the win over Denice Godwin. The Queens despite a 13 1 record suffered their only loss when Debbie Bingham homered with one on in the fourth to push the lead to 2. Roemona Rowden tied the game in the bottom of the sixth with a long sacrifice fly bringing in the tying run.
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Kittens
Queens
Marcy Holaday
Denice Godwin
Debbie Bingham
Roemona Rowden
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J. B. Denton
T. A. Dunn
H. G. Richards
J. L. Bolinger
V. F. Lowrance
V. J. Lowrance
Alton Seay
Dennis Taylor
Joe Jackson
Jimmie Bass
W. R. Dale
B. F. Hand
Johnny B. Rodgers
J. L. Whisenant
T. EF. Moon
Lonnie Wright
Thomas Bingham
Marshall Tyson
J. D. Pharr
J.C. Freeman
Joyce Hobbs
J.C. Dorsett
Lester Caswell
Sipe
I Super Markets
Kraft Parkay
Hormel
Tae
Swift's Premium
S&h
Pram
Als, ‘Jowels
Charmin
Glover
United
Boneless
City Softball League Report
City Softball League
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