Yarrellton Christmas Visitors and Local News Highlights
Mrs John Innis of New Orleans arrives for Christmas with her parents in Yarrellton. Guests include Mr and Mrs Jack Griffin and family from Waco, and Elmer Gibbs from Racine Wisconsin visits the Russell and Wilkerson homes. Local residents travel to Abilene Port Arthur Fort Hood and Denton for holidays. Frank Griffin hospitalized and improving. a Christmas fire destroyed the new Johnson home.
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John Innis
New Orleans
Jack Griffin
Wesley Griffin
Waco
Griffin
Elmer Gibbs
Racine
Wisconsin
Chas Russell
W. A. Wilkerson
W. A. Levk
Joyce
Belle
Mae Stone
C. E. Russell
J. E. Wilkerson
Sue Carroll
San Antonio
Maud Davis
Nell
Arnold Jungmann
Marie Ford
Oretha
Kansas
Joe Ford
Carroll Gibbs
Bay City
Joe Gibbs
Marion McCall
Fort Hood
Ellea Jean Colburn
Denton
Clarence Colburn
Wallace
R .W Hopper
Houston
J. H. Richerson
Rosebud
C E. Russell
Effie Thomas
Cleveland
Yarrellton
Bill Allen
Claud Sproul
Mari Leota
Billie
Freeport
Elwood
Minnie
Euell
Myrtle Russell
Frank Griffin
Frank Grifin
Bud Johnson
Cameron
C. E Russell
Verna Colburn
R. L. South
Minnie Russell
Pasterday
Charlie Barrett
Elvin Lott
Corpus Christi
John Page
Poteet
Curtis Bassington
Christmas Holiday Guests Gather at Stidham Home
Dr and Mrs John Lane Baskin of Rochester Minnesota Mr and Mrs Grady Stidham Jr of Waco and Rev and Mrs Billy Newton from Austin and Seaman and Mrs Owen Stidham of California were Christmas holiday guests in the home of their parents Mr and Mrs Grady Stidham Sr
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lane Baskin
Rochester
Minnesota
Grady Stidham Jr
Waco
Billy Newton
Austin
Seaman
Owen Stidham
California
Grady Stidham
Top 4H Honors Awarded Two Texas Boys
Bruce Gibson of Turkey wins national 4-H Home Grounds Beautification with an all expense trip to Chicago Club Congress funded by Mrs. Charles R. Walgreens. Perry Walker of Biz Spring wins national 4-H Meat Animal honors with a Chicago trip and a $300 scholarship from Thomas F B Wilson. Gibson began in 1944 beautifying home grounds and conducts community cleanups while giving 200 talks. Walker has 64 rib bons and $2,000 in cash prizes from beef cattle judging and grass work on a 1,400 acre Texas ranch.
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Bruce Gibson
Turkey
Chicago
Charles R. Walgreen
Bruce
Young Gibson
Texas A. & M. College
Perry Walker
Chicago Club Congress
Thos. FB. Wilson
Young Walker
Perry
State Agricultural College
USDA
Osburns Visit Bra dy During Holidays
Mr and Mrs Milton Osburn of Brady visited at the home of Mrs Will Osburn and Mr and Mrs Earl Moseley during the holidays. Try Classified Ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Osburn
Brady
Will Osburn
Earl Moseley
Mrs Frank Griffin Dead At 52 In Yarrellton
Mrs. Frank Griffin 52 died December 28 at Newton Memorial Hospital after a heart ailment. A Yarrellton community figure, she was born April 25, 1898 in Pine Bluff and married to Frank Griffin in 1919. Funeral services were held December 29 at 2:30 from Green's Chapel with interment in North Elm Cemetery. surviving are her husband and one son, Kinnard Durrell.
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Griffin
Yarrellton
Chapel of the Green
Leon Vorpohl
First Baptist Church
Bartlett
North Elm Cemetery
Frank Griffin
Kinnard Durrell
Obituary details for Griffin family mourners
Buster Griffin is named with two sisters Mrs. Charlie Griffin of Yarrellton and Mrs. Bert Matthews of Salinas California. Pallbearers listed include Charlie Russell Cleve McCall Arnold Jungmann Alton Bryant Charlie Terry and Jim Perkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buster) Griffin
Charlie Griffin
Yarrellton
Bert Matthews
Salinas
California
Charlie Russell
Cleve McCall
Arnold Jungmann
Alton Bryant
Charlie Terry
Jim Perkins
Holiday guests visit Brown home
Holiday guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Brown included F. C. Brown and the Brown families from Waco, along with Nancy Jane Brown, Doris Jean Brown, Betty Ann Brown, and Calvin Hubble from Highland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Brown
F. C. Brown
Waco
R. L. Brown
Doris Jean
Betty Ann
Frank Brown
Nancy Jane
Houston
Calvin Hubble
Highland
Attendees at Rupert Blakey Funeral in EnnIs
Among the friends who attended the funeral of Rupert Blakey in EnnIs Tuesday were Mrs. Carroll Green Miss Gladys Pierce Roy M Wright and Rev Wendell Carr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rupert Blakey
Ennis
Carroll Green
Gladys Pierce
Roy M. Wright
Wendell Carr
Corpus Christi man visits family this week
R. A. Tagg of Corpus Christi is visiting his family here this week.
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R. A. Tagg of
Corpus Christi
Christmas Guests Reported by Gilbert Family
Mr and Mrs W P Lynch and family of Houston Mr and Mrs Elmo Hurry of Waller Mr and Mrs Herman Ripkoski and family of Ad Hall and Mrs Annie Hurry visited the C F Gilbert family at Ben Arnold for Christmas Day gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Lynch
Houston
Elmo Hurry
Waller
Herman Ripkoski
Ad Hall
Annie Hurry
C. F. Gilbert
Ben Arnold
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Newton Memorial Hospital
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Considine
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Barty Lad
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