Richersons and kin share weekend gatherings and fish fry
A large group including Mr. and Mrs. Earl Richerson and sons Darrell and Dudley of Porc, Arthur, Haley and Miss Alice Richerson of Rosebud visited the Russell home on Sunday. Dozens of relatives from Cameron, Calvert, El Paso, Stephenville, Burlington and Houston joined for a river fishing day and a fish fry at Lee Lock’s home. Yarrellton Gin reported its first bale of cotton as church activities note Bro Veal of Waco assisting as pastor with services each Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Richerson
Darrell and
Dudley
Por
Arthur
Haley
Alice Richerson
Rosebud
Chas E. Russell
James Sparks
el Paso
Spark
Roy Lindsey
Lindsey
Rogers
Josie Litzman
Wm _ Hickey
Stephenville
W. A. Adams
Cameron
Jim Perkins
Calvert
Ed McCall
Rodney Barker
Myrtle Evans
Jack Heuggarter
Burlington
Yarrellton Gin
W. RK. Hopper
Chrys and
Mark Anson Hopper
Houston
Lee Lock
Leonard Warren
Gloria
Sharp
Charles Russell
Russell's
Francis Shay
Austin
Dicky Scott
Bob Warner
Yarrellton Church
Bro. Veal
Waco
Dock Walker
Oklahoma City
Local Socials Fill Week with Visiting Friends
Jones Prairie area residents hosted and visited relatives across Texas towns including Union Grove Ad Hall Cameron Bryan and Houston. Guests came from Dallas Ben Arnold Walkers Creek Sulphur Springs and Rosebud while journeys linked Calvert Freeport Brownwood and Maysfield. Mrs Minnie Glaziner funeral in Houston noted.
Clarkson News Social Roundup Springs Visits and Rain
Mrs J A Blasienz hosts Edward Vitasek of Dallas for a two week vacation with the Skala and McVey families. Gorman McQueen and family visit Albert Ludwig in Travis. Hallmark and Weems families travel from Garland and Dallas to spend a weekend with the Harrisons. Bryan guests include T W Garrett and Henry Garrett and children. A 1.2 inch rainfall falls Wednesday afternoon across the area. The Blasienz home welcomes J A Blasienz and W F Vaughan visiting from Bristow Oklahoma, with Vaughan related to Mrs Blasienz. Weekend trips see Frank Skala and family, Henry and Mary Josephine with Shirley Meier visiting Chas J Vitasek Sr. and Jr. in Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Vitasek
Dallas
Frank Skala
T. J. McVey
Thomas
Gorman Mce- Queen
McQueen
Albert Ludwig
Travis
Derrell Hallmark
Forster Hallmark
Garland
Frank Weems
Hallmarks
Weems
Bill Harrison
T. W. Garrett
Bryan
Joe Hank
Henry Garrett
Frank Malone
Hubert Skala
Billy Jack Harrison
Oran Casey
Lott
Chas J. Vitasek Sr
Chas J. Vitasek, Jr
Milam County Home Demonstration Council Holds Monthly Meeting
Milam County Home Demonstration Council met at the Christian Church annex in Rockdale with Mrs. V. L. Angell as chair. Seventeen members attended. reports came from Buchanan Dam campers. roll call by Mrs. Inge noted five officers, four presidents and seven delegates. The group discussed finances, subscription renewals for The Messenger, and sending towels and pajamas to the Gonzales Hospital and needy. A committee will attend the August 8 Commissioners Court meeting, and plans for next year camp location were started. Delegates to the state convention in Fort Worth and Cameron Chamber official noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County Home Demonstration Council
Christian Curch
Rockdale
V. L. Angell
Messenger
Gonzales Hospital
Alice Hughes
Forest Grove
Commissioners Court
Bob Terry
Joe Brown
Anton Hanel
THDA
Robert Glenn
Angell
Will Vogelsang
Terry
Fort Worth
Robert Jungmann
Buckholts
Theo Allen
Hoyte
Forrest Smith
Bethlehem
Burlington social notes describe visits and church events
J S Logan of Axtell visited his brother George Logan Sr here last weekend. Pvt Edwin Eixman on leave from the U S Army visited his wife in Rosebud and parents in Barclay before departing to Georgia. Various family and church visits noted among residents and guests from Cameron Temple Marlin Fort Worth Houston San Antonio and other Texas towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Logan
Axtell
George Logan Sr
Edwin Eixman
U. S
Rosebud
Henry Eixman
Barclay
Georgia
Grover Albert Sr
Conrad Klooster
Charleboix
Michigan
Klooster
Carolyn McCrummin
Lee McCrummin
Robert Lane
Fort Worth
Texas
Bro. Stinbough
Jake Futschik
Weimer
Rudy Helpert
Marlin
Burl Ford
Bruce Ford
Deaneville
Pearl Rutherford
San Antonio
Fritz Wied
Bud Wuns
Emil Heugatter
Polio patient improving in Waco hospitals
Mrs. Wilbur Beckhusen who entered crippled children’s hospital in Waco last week for Polio treatment has been moved to Providence hospital in Waco. Her condition is reportedly much improved and she is allowed visitors. Mrs. Anne Maresh remains under treatment at St Edwards hospital in Cameron where she has been a patient the past two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Weatherford of Houston were Friday night guests of her mother, Mrs. Millie Krall. Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. B. M. MecMillion were her sister, Mrs. Etoile Wittenburg of Rogers, and Mrs. Wittenburg's son and family, Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Barclay and Mary Beth of Austin. Mrs. Horace Whiteside and daughters, Linda, Sherrel and Karen of Leington spent Thursday and Friday here as guests in the
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Heugatter
Cameron
Charlie Leonard
Jack Heugatter
Woodrow Wright
Houston
Thomas White
Ralph Kohlig
Temple
Lily Holderby
Rosebud
Sallie Davis
Bucky Wilkinson
Cathy Schreiber
Hodges
George Logan
Burlington Home Demonstration Club
H. D. Council
Milam County
Rockdale
Fritz Stoebner
Wilbur Beckhusen
Crippled Childrens Hospital
Waco
Providence Hospital
Anne Maresh
St. Edwards Hosptal
Joe Weatherford
Millie Krall
B. M. MecMillion
Etoile Wittenburg
Rogers
Maysfield social notes and regional visits recap
Mrs. H W Massengale visits her daughter Mrs Lavinis Petty this week. Garland Williams of Rockdale and Houston visit the Hollingsworths. Bryan Floyd of Thorndale visits in the Dock Thweatt home. Jimmie Newton visits grandparents in Burnet. Mrs J P Wise returns from Montreal N C after World Mission Conference. Milk vending machine sales reach 22.4 million dollars in 1954 with ice cream machine sales at 20 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Massengale
Lavinis Petty
Garland Williams
Rockdale
Houston
E. S. Hollingsworth
Bryan Floyd
Thorndale
Dock Thweatt
Leroy Massengale
H. G. Newton
Tyler
E. S&S. _ Hollingsworth
AL Massengale
John Thweatt
Sue Butt
Louie Butts
Eischinger
Belfalls
Rosebud
Jimmie Newton
Burnet
J. P. Wise
Montreal
N. C
World Mission Conference
The
Presbyterian Church US
Whitaker Visits Sister in Corpus Christi Return Home
Billy Gene Whitaker arrived home from Corpus Christi where he had been visiting in the home of his sister Mr and Mrs Eldon Kornegay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Gene Whitaker
Corpus Christi
Mrs. Eldon Kornegay
Newly Weds Billy Crawley and Leatha Radford Wed in Ft Worth
The wedding at Riverside Methodist Church Ft Worth united Mr and Mrs Billy Crawley. Rev Coy Ellis officiated. The bride Miss Leatha Radford wore white organdy with seed pearl tiara and carried orchids on a white Bible. The couple will reside at 1530 W Pulaski.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Crawley Tomasek
W. Pulaski Ft. Worth
Riverside Methodist Church
Ft. Worth
Coy . Ellis
Leatha Radford
S. A. Radford
Julius Tomasek
Buckholts
Bert Huddleston, Jr
San Angelo
Beverly Tomlinson
James M. Little
Jack D. Anglis
Ira Radford
Snell Tomasek
Austin
Phyllis Borneman
Donald
Jimmy Tomasek
I. J. Tomasek
Roscoe
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Lena Russell
Ed Pagel
Louis Slavik
Temple Hospital
V. A. Adams
Jones Prairie
8. S. Hickman
W. R. V. Hughes
Cooper
Dighters
Fran
Connie
Union Grove
Ala
Roy Hensley
Billy
Ad Hall
Homer Allen
J. A. McKinney
Ethel McKinney
N. C. Erskin
Clarence Crooks
LeRoy Felschinsky
Ben Arnold
Bill Becker
Walkers Creek
Marvin Hickman
M. P. Carroll
R. K. Fontaine
Frank Douglas
Thomas Betty Jane
Margaret of
J. H. Burnett
J. D. Martin
Ted
L. C. Boyd
Bobby
R. L. Clapp
Sulpher Springs
P. H. Lover
Greenville
Mys. P . Tindall
B. F. Stidham
Roxie
J. O. Hughes
Freeport
H. V Harlan
Branchville
H. P. McKinney
Paul Arnold
Paul Jr
Van
Brownwood
S. S. Hickman
James Fontaine
Clarkson News
J. A. Blasienz
Ilam County
Commissioner’s Court
Barbara Smitherman
Cameron Chamber of Commerce
Burlington News
R. W. Wall
Walls
Old Friendship
Baptist Church
Whiteside
John Busby
John Edward
Timmy
Tommy
Estelle Horstmann
H. E. Garlick
O. W. Benold
Michael
Brenham
Dave Fowler
Howard Fowler
Belt
John R. Meyer
J. W. Meyer
H. W. Frazier
Garland Dale Frazier
San Felipe’s Methodist Church
Buckholts News
Maysfield
IEAL
Oldsmobile
Wevmze Srux
Olds
Getan
Mitchan Motor Company
Patti Page
T Youngstown Kitchens Special
Tee
Aene Youngstown
Youngstown
Kungstown
Kilchens
Culpepper
Cameron, Texas
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