Soldier in Korea Thanks Clarkson Home Demonstration Club
Henry Skala, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Skala of Clarkson, writes from Korea thanking the local Home Demonstration Club for a care package. He notes housing in pup tents during a seven day problem, plans to move to large tents, and that they are 50 miles northeast of Seoul with snow on the mountains and cold nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Skala
Korea
Frank Skala
Clarkson
Seoul
South Korea
Martha Sunday School Class Meets at Mrs. Asher's Home
The Martha Sunday School Class of the First Baptist Church met March 31 at Mrs. Jimmy Asher's home. Bells of Ireland and red roses decorated the rooms. Mrs. O L Baldridge gave an Easter devotional and Mrs. J D Moore presented the secretary's report. Games were led by Mrs. W L Angell with cookies and ice cream punch served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha
First Baptist Church
Jimmy Asher
Ireland
O. L. Baldridge
J. D. Moore
W. L. Angell
Mrs A Weinfield Visits Family in New York
Mrs Adolph Weinfield returned this week from a visit to New York. She flew from Cameron on March 18 to visit the home of her sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Leo Wickner and family. She was joined by her father and stepmother Mr and Mrs Joseph Taube and several Taube family members including two brothers from Israel. Mrs Weinfield was accompanied home by Mrs Carl Taube of Brooklyn who will stay several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Weinfield
New York
Cameron
Leo Wickner
Weinfield
Joseph Taube
Wickner
Carl Taube
Mike Taube
Armien Taube
Mano Taube
Sam Taube
Clarkson HD Club Meets At Home Of Mrs Hugo Miller
The Clarkson Home Demonstration Club met April 8 at Mrs. Hugo Miller's home with six members. Mrs. Joe Lackey won the prize. Mrs. Herbert Reddehase was absent as president, with Mrs. Joe Hauk presiding. A concert campaign letter from Hinton H. Pruett was read. A chicken barbecue will be held April 24 at Mrs. Matyastik's home. Refreshments included cake, whipped cream, and punch from an antique German pitcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarkson Home
Hugo Miller
Joe Lackey
Herbert Reddehase
Joe Hauk
John Matyastik
Hinton H. Pruett
Matyastik
Bethany and Golden Circle Classes Meet at Mrs Cobb Home
The Bethany and Golden Circle Classes of the First Baptist Sunday School held their April 9 social gathering at Mrs. Sherwood Cobb’s home in Maysfield. President E R Plempter led the meeting and I N Hughes gave a devotional on rededication. Sherbet punch and cookies were served. attendees included Olive Denson Ruby Plemper Wilma Angell Marie Whitley Alice Hughes Lucille Marburger Wanda Floyd Ida Zadicek Jean Krall Betty Dorner Gail Jones and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany
Golden Circle
First Baptist Sunday School
Sherwood Cobb
Maysfield
E. R. Plempter
I. N. Hughes
Cobb
Mesdames Olive Denson
Ruby Plemper
Wilma Angell
Marie Whitley
Alice Hughes
Lucille Marburger
Wanda Floyd
Ida Zadicek
Jean Krall
Betty Dorner
Gail Jones
Delphian and Pleasure and Profit Clubs Hear Traffic Safety Talk
The Delphian and the Pleasure and Profit Clubs met in Milam Coffee Shop Banquet Room. Mrs. Jud Collier of Mumford spoke as State Chairman for Safety on traffic safety and the Three F's Education Engineering Enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphian
Pleasure and Profit Clubs
Milam
Gillis Graham
Richard Moseley
Carroll Green
Delphian Club
Cancer Society
Collier
Gingham Khaki Party Honors FHA Members At School Gym
Homemakers and Future Farmers hosted a Gingham Khaki event for students and families on March 31 in the gym. The evening included a talent show and award of 34 Junior and 8 Chapter degrees to FHA girls for meeting goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FHA
Emily Hubnik
Betsy Vogelsang
Wilma Baldridge
Joyce Edmonds
Janis Jistel
Lena van Winkle
Annetta Shelander
Helen Armstrong
Nancy Grabein
Mary Frances Zaresky
Ethel Jistel
Joyce Hartenburger
Anna Simank
Barbara Juergens
Ethelyne Moran
Dollie Zalesky
Imelda Hanel
Wilma Kruemcke
Eunice Kleiber
Jane Henderson
Hilliard Thomas Speaks at Three Arts Club Meeting
The Three Arts Club met Thursday at 3 p m at Mrs. John Smith's home. After a brief business session led by President Mrs. John Davis, Hilliard Thomas spoke on finance noting many try to live beyond their means. Refreshments followed with Dutch iris arrangement and fruit punch, angel cake, and strawberry whip. The next meeting is set for April 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Three Arts Club
John Smith
John Davis
Williams McIntosh
Hilliard Thomas
Thomas
Dwight Moody
Fred Reno
Sunday Guests of Mr and Mrs Gunn
Sunday visitors to Mr. and Mrs. James Gunn included her parents Mr and Mrs J H Folke, her sister Mrs Sam Webb, and nephew John Wallace, all from Mexia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Gunn
J. H. Folke
Sam Webb
John Wallace
Mexia
Miss Floca Married to W C Black in Temple Church
Dorris Janette Floca became Mrs William Carl Black in a candlelit ceremony Saturday at Christ Temple Episcopal Church Temple. Rev Joseph B Dobbins read the double ring rite. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Theodore Floca of Temple. The groom is son of Mr and Mrs Carl Clinton Black of Cameron. The couple will reside in Waco while Mr Black completes his Baylor law studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorris Janette Floca
William Carl Black
Christ Temple Episcopal Church
Temple
Joseph B. Dobbins
Carl Clinton Black
Cameron
Texas
Cameron High School
Baylor University of Law
Phi Alpha Delta
Black
Naval Air Corps
Naval Air Reserve
L. L. Campbell
E. E. Black
A. B. Clements
Byron Skelton
Don Gidden
H. K. Allen
H. L. Smith, Jr
Elaine Gieseke
Beaumont
Sam Floca
Charles Y. Floca
George Gott
Waco
Hubert Johnson
Garland Shull
Joe Greenwood
R. K. Harlan
Nancy Claire Campbell
Maxwell Jones
Betty Anderson
Ernest Fletcher
Jack Weinblatt
Chas
Cox, Jr
Small
Mrs. T
Baylor University
South Eighth Street
Whole Wheat Roll Demonstration View By Burlington HDC
The Burlington Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. F. J. Rogers home on April 2 with five members present including Mrs. A. H. Peschel and two daughters Cynthia Ann and Jewell Dean. Mrs. Rogers led recreation and Mrs. Roy Schonhreft spoke on the H D C District Convention in Brownwood. Schonhreft and others judged a whole wheat roll contest won by Mrs. Floyd Swanzy and Mrs. Lu McCollum. A demonstration on rolls followed with treats served. Next meeting set for April 17 at Mrs. Fred Davenport’s. April 16 was changed due to a W M A all day meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington Home
F. J. Rogers
A. H. Peschel
Cynthia Ann
Jewell Dean
Manual Behue
Rogers
Floyd Swanzy
Lu McCollum
Roy Schonhreft
Fred Davenport
Birthday Party For W O Fisher In Hanover
On April 5 the children of W O Fisher staged a surprise dinner and all day party at his daughter Mrs Shack Shafer’s home. The Easter themed décor featured a white cake with an Easter bunny and coconut lawn with eggs and candles. Over fifty visitors helped the longtime Hanover resident celebrate his 79th birthday, making him the town’s oldest citizen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. Fisher
Shack Shafer
Gay Dell Baines
Houston
Fisher
Hanover
Open House Honors Mrs. Dan Robinson in Milano
Mrs. Dan Robinson was honored with an open house at her Milano home on Sunday April 12 marking her 80th birthday. Guests from Cameron Rockdale Houston Galveston Taylor Temple and Chrisman arrived from 10:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Daughters H. H. Manley and A. M. Moore of Temple hosted with granddaughter Shirley Manley registering ninety three guests. The refreshment table featured a large punch bowl roses and cakes including a tiered cake with 80 candles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Robinson
Milano
Cameron
Rockdale
Oceanville
Houston
Galveston
Taylor
Temple
Chrisman
Robinson
H. H. Man
Wayne Honeycutt
Fred Partin
Sally Robinson
Milam County Baptist Association Meets at Mt Zion
The Milam County Baptist Association will meet at Mt Zion Baptist Church Friday night. The executive board begins at 5 p m followed by supper. Rev Horace Whitesides will deliver the evening message. All Baptists in the association are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County Baptist Association
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Horace Whitesides
Elizabeth Bonnet to Wed James Gray in June
Miss Elizabeth Hamilton Bonnet of San Antonio plans to marry James Richard Gray of Houston in early June. Gray, UT Austin Business and Law graduate, served in World War II with the Marine Corps. Bonnet is UT education graduate, Phi Delta Phi member, Delta Delta Delta. Gray is UT Austin honors graduate and Beta Gamma Sigma member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton Moore Bonnet
San Antonio
Elizabeth Hamilton Bonnet
James Richard Gray
Houston
Bonnet
T. 5. Henderson
Cameron
John Henderson
Marjorie Webster
Washington, D. C
University of Texas College of Education
Delta Delta Delta
Pierian Literary Society
Gray
William Joseph Gray
Mr. Gray
Carthage
University of Texas College of Business Administration
University of Texas School of Law
Beta Gamma Sigma
Phi Delta Phi
University of Texas
U.S. Marine Corps
Local Girl Scout Leaders Complete Training School
Seven local women completed a Girl Scout Association sponsored leadership training school featuring Arts and Crafts and Outdoor Cooking. The Day Camp is set for May 27 30 at the Girl Scout Little House in Ledbetter Park. Frances Lowell directed, with Mrs Charles Smith Jr chairing the training. Other attendees included Mrs Thomas Raymond Mrs Jim Crary Mrs W J Shegull Mrs Louis Troy Mrs J R Parker and Mrs August Gurecky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scout Association
Girl Scout Little House
Ledbetter Park
Frances Lowell
Charles Smith, Jr
Thomas Raymond
Jim Crary
W. J. Shegull
Louis Troy
J. R. Parker
August Gurecky
Joneses attend Texas Cotton Ginners' Convention in Dallas
Mr and Mrs A E Jones attended the Texas Cotton Ginners Association convention in Dallas last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Jones
Texas Cotton Ginners’ Association
Dallas
Iris Chevalier Spends Holidays With Parents
Iris Chevalier spent Easter with her parents Mr and Mrs W W Chevalier of Bryant Station. A Buckholts High School graduate she worked as a bank secretary in Temple and trained as a nurse at King's Daughters Hospital before joining Providence Nursing School in Waco. Also visiting were Mary Jo Hester and brother John of Amarillo. Mary Jo also studies at Providence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iris Chevalier
W. W. Chevalier
Bryant Station
Iris
Buckholts High School
First National Bank
Temple
King’s Daughters Hospital
Miss Chevalier
Providence Nursing School
Waco
Chevalier
Mary Jo Hester
John
Amarillo
Mary Jo
Provi
Thursday Club Meets With Mrs Graves
The Thursday Club met April 9 at Mrs. George Graves home with pink rose arrangements. High scorer for members was Mrs B F Robinson. guest high was H F Smith. club low was guest Mrs Raymond Sharp. Miss Aetna Smith was club high scorer among members. Twelve members and visitors F Smith Warren Johns Raymond Sharp Lacey Wills B F Bond W A Bond attended the tea afterwards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Graves
B. F. Robinson
H. F. Smith
Aetna Smith
Raymond Sharp
Warren Johns
Lacey Wills
B. F. Bond
W. A. Bond
St Rita Circle Hosts Meet With Red Cross Effort
The St Rita Circle met at Simon George Hall on Wednesday April 8 with Mrs Joe Humplik and Mrs Dorothy Abels as co-hostesses. Mrs Mees, president, presided as members volunteered for the Red Cross Drive and donated to the Red Cross. Several members were appointed to attend the Cancer Council meeting at the courthouse on Thursday April 9. A district meeting of the National Council of Catholic Women will be held at Burlington on Sunday April 19 at 2 pm. The Bible study session followed the business meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Rita
Simon-George Hall
Joe Humplik
Dorothy Abels
Mees
Red Cross
Cancer Council
National Council of Catholic Women
Burlington
Birth Announcements From Tyler and Nearby Areas
A series of birth notices records new arrivals: Cynthia Ann Craig born March 24 at Mother Frances Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Craig of Tyler. Richard William Lehnert born April 6 to Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Lehnert of Washington D C. Billy Van Eanes born April 7 at Brook Army Hospital to Pte. and Mrs. Bill Eanes of San Antonio. Lloyd Lyles born April 9 at St. Edward Hospital with family listed including siblings Patsy and Roy Newton. a for April 9 baby at St. Edward. twins Gene and George Johnson born April 10 at Newton Memorial Hospital with father stationed in Amarillo. Shirley Pamela Gayle Turney born April 10 at Harris Hospital with grandparents Otto Reimer and John Johler noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Craig
Tyler
Cynthia Ann
Mother Frances Hospital
Jessie Brock
Cameron
John Craig
Balls
Ervin Lehnert
Washington, D. C
Richard William
Richard Lehnert
William McNally
Bill Eanes
San Antonio
Billy van
Brook Army Hospital
Eanes
Fort Sam Houston
Mary Ann Kennon
Lloyd Lyles
L. E. Thompson
St. Edward Hospital
Patsy
Roy Newton
J. H. Thompson
Stafford
John Watterson
Coy Cc. Arledge
Gene
George Johnson
Jimmy Curtis Johnson
Newton Memorial Hospital
George
Amarillo
Jimmy
Shirley Pamela Gayle
Jim Turney
Fort Worth
Harris Hospital
Evelyn Reimer
Otto Reimer
John Johler
Carnegie, Pa
Car Skid Steering Tip Encourages Quick Direction
When a vehicle loses traction the driver should steer toward the skid if possible to regain control. The guidance emphasizes smooth inputs and avoiding overcorrection to reduce the risk of a spin or collision.
Leland Tindall Attends Austin Auto Races Sunday
Leland Tindall attended the auto races in Austin on Sunday, observing the event and likely noting the performances at the venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland Tindall
Austin
Multiple Hospital Admissions From Cameron and Nearby Towns
The report lists patients admitted to St. Edward and Newton Memorial Hospitals between April 8 and April 14. Names include Mrs. John Blansit Noelbull Buff B. J. Mayer Minnie McFarland Mrs. Frank Tomasek Mary Beth Nance John Michna Fannie Mae Johnson Gus Kaulfus F Eugene Goldfarb W J Boggus Gerry Owens Buckholts Gresak girl F J Ermis Don Humble with various medical or surgical conditions and discharge noted April 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Edward Hospital
John Blansit
Noelbull Buff
Cameron
Newton Memorial Hospital
B. J. Mayer
Minnie McFarland
Frank Tomasek
Mary Beth Nance
John Michna
Fannie Mae Johnson
Temple
Gus Kaulfus
Burlington
F Eugene Goldfarb
W. J. Boggus
Rockdale
Gerry Owens
Peanuts Recommended With Crops, Pastures, and Livestock
Farmers are advised to grow peanuts in combination with other crops, pastures, and livestock to achieve a balanced farming system. The guidance emphasizes diversification to improve soil health and farm resilience.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Skala
Mrs. Matyastik
Martha Sunday School
A. Weinfield
N. Y
Clarkson HD Club
Future Farmers-Homemakers
She News
Miss Floca
W. C. Black
James Howard
Ann Henderson
Wallace Elred
John Lusk, Jr
Patsy Cox
Tom Lee
Martha Black
Roy McDermott
Theodore Floca
Bill Howell
Lawson Clark
Bremond
Tom McLeod
Corpus Christi
Floca
Mrs. Black
Louise Mareth
Burlington Hdc
Baptist Association Meets
Mt. Zion
Irl Scout Leaders and Training School
Dence
Mrs. Humplik
Mrs. Abels
St. Rita Circle
Bowmans
George Bowman
Perkins
18Th Street
Joe Anderson
Jack Walker
Marvin Bartlett
James McKeown
Marlin Harris
Jim Miller
Gus Evans, Jr
Norma Wilson
Robert Wells
Don Humble
James Wiggs
Dana Monroe
Jack DuBois
Milton Brown
Dana Kestenbaum
Joe Caperton
Seaman
Jimmy O'Neill
Mike
Leo O'Neill
Seaman O'Neill
Memphis
Tennessee
Norfolk
Virginia
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