Arts and Service League Opens Year With Tea
Mrs. Bernay Dusek hosts a tea for 15 prospective Arts and Service League members at her Cameron home. Guests, including co host Mrs. Lee Marek Jr, learned league activities and future plans for 1970 71 such as a Newcomers party fund raising luncheon program and a charity ball. Officers include Mrs. Dusek president and Mrs. Edward Schiller vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dusek
League
Lee Marek, Jr
Monroe Fuchs
James Camp
Arts and Service League
Three Arts Club
Cameron
Edward Schiller
Frank Luecke
John Henderson Jr
Robert Ellett
Matula leads Hunt family reunion in Atlanta Texas
Mr and Mrs Jerry Matula attended the H L Hunt family 23rd reunion held at the family home in Atlanta Texas drawing 86 members. Also visiting were Mrs Odell McAden and son Daryl Ray from Houston and guests Mrs O C Miller sister in law. Industry note praises a new stretch knit slipcover blending 98 percent acrylic and two percent spandex for a custom look and easy care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Matula
H. L. Hunt Family
Atlanta
Texas
Odell McAden
Daryl Ray
Houston
O. C. Miller
Benny Lay
Scientists To Study Dam Plans In Milam County
The Texas Water Development Board named five renowned environmental scientists to advise on the Texas water plan and a Milam County dam proposal. The panel, chaired by Henry Caulfield, includes Caulfield Blair Cottam Kinswater and Stephen Smith, with meetings set for late August amid criticism that environmental effects were inadequately studied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Water Development Board
Texas Water Plan
Milam County
Henry Caulfield
Colorado State University
National Water Resources Council
W. Frank Blair
University of Texas At Austin
Clarence Cottam
Welder Wildlife Foundation
Carl Kinswater
Environmental Resources Center
Georgia Tech University
Stephen Smith
School of Natural Resources
University of Wisconsin
Grady Little Attends Graveside for Aunt Willie White
Mrs Grady Little attends the graveside service for her aunt Mrs Willie D White aged 82 in Ft Worth on Monday July 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grady Little
Willie D. White
Ft. Worth
Fine Arts Day at Gatesville Booths Bestowed During Centennial Week
An all day arts and crafts sale on Wednesday August 5 in Gatesville features oil paintings watercolors wood carvings and china painting plus various crafts by Coryell county natives. The event occurs in the old Cameron Lumber barn between Main and Leon Streets at the back of Miller's used car lot with parking available at the First Baptist Church. The Fine Arts Day is part of Gatesville's week long centennial celebration opening Sunday and running through August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gatesville
Cameron Lumber
Main and Leon Streets
Miller
First Baptist Church
Coryell County
Linen Shower Fetes Miss Sara Arthur
A linen shower at the First Baptist Church honored Miss Sara Arthur, bride elect of Mr. David Barrett. Hostesses were Miss Jeanie McDaniel Mrs Littleton Barrett and Mrs Griffin Barrett. Guests registered by Becky McDaniel. punch and cake squares served. The wedding is set for August 8 at the First Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Arthur
First Baptist Church
Sara Arthur
David Barrett
Jeanie McDaniel
Littleton Barrett
Griffin Barrett
Jane Burns
Diana Tomlinson
Becky McDaniel
William Arthur
Smith Barrett
Community News From Auchholts Area Highlights Local Visits
Mr W C Dudik rests at home on a 30 day hospital leave after a period as a patient. Mr Orba Arnold returns from Scott and White Hospital improving at home with Barosh sisters’ family hosting. Nearby visitors include Hubert Hore and Horelic from Chicago. Jessie Mendoza in a one car crash remains hospitalized at Cameron hospital. Bud Pope and wife from Uvalda visit daughter and family Mr and Mrs Jack Walzer. Mrs Pope admitted to Scott and White Hospital Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Dudik
Orba Arnold
Scott and White Hospital
Barosh Sisters
Hubert Horewife
Hubert Horelic
Chicago
Jessie Mendoza
Cameron Hospital
Bud Pope
Uvalda
Jack Walzer
Pope
Seaton Baby Girl Born at Hearne General Hospital
Mr and Mrs J W Seaton of Gause welcome daughter Janice Darlene born July 23 at Hearne General Hospital weighing 5 pounds 4 ounces. The note also mentions nickel stainless steel straight pins used with permanent press fabrics to resist corrosion in the permanent press process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Seaton
Gause
Janice Darlene
Hearne General Hospital
Blinn Opens Registration For Fall Semester
Blinn College announces fall pre registration through August 28 with morning and afternoon slots from August 7 through August 21 and extended hours August 24 to 28. Regular registration runs August 31 and September 1, classes start September 2. Perry notes required documents include transcript, application, and ACT or SAT scores. testing dates and fees are detailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blinn College
William R. Perry
Obituary of Homer L. Woods of Milano
Homer L. Woods, 74, of Milano, died Thursday in a Temple hospital after months of ill health. Born July 11, 1896 in Milano, he lived in Houston 31 years before returning home. A postal clerk, he married Ella Gilpin on October 8, 1937 in Richmond. Funeral was 2 p.m. Saturday at Philips and Luckey Funeral Home chapel, with burial in Milano Cemetery. Survived by wife seven brothers Henry Welcome Ray Lloyd Hudson Grover Woods of Milano and Aiver Woods of College Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer L. Woods
Milano
Temple
Mr. Woods
Houston
Ella Gilpin
Richmond
Philips and Luckey Funeral Home
Allen Dearley
Don Duvall
Milano Cemetery
Henry
Welcome
Ray
Lloyd
Hudson
Grover Woods
Aiver Woods
College Station
Rockdale Man Willie E Boyd Dies at 68
Willie E Boyd 68 lifelong Rockdale resident died Wednesday in a Rockdale hospital. Born July 27 1902 in Milam County he was a farmer and rancher. He was married to Marie Edelman. Funeral at 10 a m Saturday at Philips and Luckey Funeral Home with Minister Lloyd Hall officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie E. Boyd
Rockdale
Mr. Boyd
Milam County
Marie Edelman
Cameron
Philips and Luckey Funeral Home
Lloyd Hall
Second Trial For McDuff In Dallas Murder Case
James McDuff, a Rosebud ex convict on death row for a Tarrant County murder, faces a second murder charge in Dallas. The indictment accuses him of killing Marcus Dunnam on August 4, 1966. A federal appeal is expected to delay execution, while the Dallas case seeks to keep him jailed if a new trial is granted. The Dallas trial is anticipated to be set next fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McDuff
Tarrant County
Dallas
McDuff
Marcus Dunnam
Dunnam
Obituary Note on Burial in IOOF Cemetery
Surviving are his wife three sisters Mrs Robert Padgett of Houston Mrs Eula Brown of Reedley California and Mrs Louis Murff of Texas City and five grandchildren. Burial was in the IOOF Cemetery officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Padgett
Houston
Eula Brown
Reedley
Calif
Louis Murff
Texas City
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Margaret Wheeler
Edwin Adams
Roddy Holcomb
Ed Laywell
Don Hagger
Rosebud
Olga Lange
Hill’s Steak House
Hill's Steak House
Buckholts
Gobase
ALMA
Mary Baker
Philades
Ames
Okra Vere
van Camps Pork
Northern Towels
Minimax
Bath Lifebuoy Siz
Blue Bell
Duncan Hines
Phy
Auchholts News
Mrs
Edwin Gandy
Blinn
Brenham
Boyd
IOOF
Double S&h Green
Mack’s Oil Company
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