Yarrellton Social News Highlights Local Visits
Mrs Lena Russell reports a flurry of visits across the area. Families from Cameron, Temple, Corpus Christi, San Antonio, Ft Hood, Rogers and Honey Grove gathered at various homes and hospitals over the weekend and into Tuesday. A light shower of three tenths of an inch eased drought concerns as residents hope for more rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith Barrett
Lula Wilkerson
Burlington
Jim Mann
Charlie Griffin
Charlene
E. T. Page
San Antonio
John Page
Pleasanton
Texas
Jim Arkins
Calvert
Marion McCall
Ft Hood
Maude Davis
Geneva Lankford
Cara Clement
Cameron
W .A Wilkerson
A. J. Jungmann
Doris Nel
Citizens National Bank
Add Miller
Corpus Christi
E A Bryant
Scott Wallace
Belt
Elvin Lott
John Lott
Jack Allen
Edith Haynes
Tyler
C. W. Allen
Tech
W. A
Temple
Converesant
Jay Blansett
Walter Blansett
Bayton
W Glock
Rogers
Th Hospital
W R. Hopper
Houston
J H Richerson
Rosebud
Chas Russelard
Lee Lock
Sharpe
A. E. Bryant
Sam Dobbs
Emma Jungman
Jones Prairie Community Sees Angles Of Farewell Party
The BTU of Little River Baptist church hosted a going away party for Mr and Mrs Bailey Jones at the community center. Guests included Tony DiGirolamo and children Barbara and Anthony from Brooklyn. Mr Jones has taken a job at Nicholson Funeral Home in Rosebud and the couple will be missed in local church social and civic life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BTU
Little River
Jones Prairie
Lovelace Jamison
Baylor University
Columbia University
Walter Black
Houston
E. E. Pool
Black
W. H Black
James Harwell
James Jr
Dallas
Robert Glenn
J. P. Harwell
Tony DiGirolamo
Barabra’ and
Anthony
Brooklyn
New York
Lula Gaines
Chilton
Ethel Massengale
Maysfield
LeRoy Baco
Rosebud
Bill Kennon
Belmena
Wil Kuhn
Walkers Creek
Joe Hickman
Barabara Jo
Vivian Carlton
Cameron
Hickman
T. B .Stidham
J. A. Jamison
J. A
Ethel McKinney
Stidham
J. C. Komar
Ben Arnold
P. H. Tindall
Calvert
Community Notes From Marlin Area (Unnamed Events)
Sunday activities include a boy rushed to Marlin Hospital and T. B. Stidham visiting. Rev. Stanley Ray dined with the Lesters but could not travel this week. Jane Canady ill with whooping cough. Wayne Canady enjoyed an excursion train trip. Mrs. Mack McCarty visited New Richmond Ohio with Roy and their new baby Roy Wesley. Marvin Hickman and wife visited Waco Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
Marlin Hospital
T. B. Stidham
Cindall
Stanley Ray
Marlin Lester
Ray
Jane
Wayne Canady
Mack McCarty
Roy McCarty
New Richmond
Ohio
Roy Wesley
Marvin Hickman
Waco
Sand Grove News Touches Rainy Week and Visitors
The community enjoyed a good rain and a large church crowd including several visitors. Local families from Chapel Hill Cameron Milano Milano Kilgore Bellville Rockdale and Chrieseman gathered at various homes with Illness noted for Mrs. W. E. Bailey since October. Families shared weekend visits and evening stays at multiple homes across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. McNeil
Chapel Hill
Alvin McNeil
Bartow Jackson
Cameron
Curtis Jackson
Thelma Woolverton
Milano
W. E. Bailey
Laird Hill
Otto Weckert
Bellville
Ada Mauldin
Maudie Mauldin
Rockdale
I. H. Warren
Bess Mauldin
Leonard Warren
Jeff Mauldin
L. C
Card of Thanks for Jim Pleasant Death
Mrs. Hattie G. Pleasant thanks friends for kindness during Jim Pleasant illness and after his death on April 14 1951. Gratitude goes to floral cards telegrams and meals and to Revs A Anderson R B McDonald and H K Hornsberry for comforting words. Sunday guests hosted by Mrs. Mike Kovar include several families from Cameron East Bernard Temple Buckholts Waco Rockdale and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Pleasant
A. Anderson
R. B. McDonald
H. K. Hornsberry
Hattie G. Pleasant
Mike Kovar
Frank Klieber
Eunice
Mary Frances Zarosky
Cameron
Slava
Georgia Slava
East Benard
Victor Macha
Claudie
Temple
Will Kuzel
Buckholts
Frank Rindorf
Edwin
Harry
Waco
Herman Ludwick
Rockdale
Future Farmers Banquet Honors Parents and Members
Yee High FFA chapter held its annual Parents and Banquet at Yee High Gym on Thursday April 26. Carl Hill gave the invocation. ceremony included opening remarks, officer introductions, and project program by G B McDermott. Honorary memberships were awarded to several members and civic leaders. Leroy Thompson led the chapter with Norma Lunsford introduced as Sweetheart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yee High
Future Farmers of America
Carl Hill
Jim Matyastik
Monroe Fuchs
G. B. McDermott
F. F. A. Creed
Billy Ray Reddhase
Texas Association For
W. T. Whatley, Jr
J. B. White
Lester Williams
Earl Curtis
W. T. Hanes
M. Layfield
Leo Fuchs
Carl Black Henry Liebman
Johnny Andres
Culpeppers
Mr. White
Leroy Thompson
Norma Lunsford
Cotton Couples Attend Memorial Recreation Building Dedication
Dr and Mrs S R Cotton and Dr and Mrs George S Cotton of Temple spent the weekend at College Station for the dedication of the Memorial Recreation Building honoring the boys who gave their lives for their country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. R Cotton
George S Cotton
Temple
College Station
Conceit the Only Disease That Affects All But Its Carrier
A succinct observation notes conceit as a universal affliction that paradoxically harms everyone except the person who embodies it. The remark emphasizes the self-defeating nature of arrogance and its social consequences.
Seniors Present 3 Act Mystery Drama Friday Night
The Senior Class of Yee High School will stage a three act mystery drama titled The Galloping Ghost at the Yee High School Auditorium. Miss Yvonne Wimberly leads as Miss Elizabeth Barton with a cast including Wallace Colburn Richard Barton James Jenkins Thomas Barton Bartley Braden Patricia Barton Shirley Hairston Berkley Barton Mary Kolodejeak Mrs Milinda Todd Margaret Mitchell and Marie Farrel. The curtain rises at 8 PM and the plot promises tense, humorous, and dramatic developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yee High School
Yvonne Wimberly
Elizabeth Barton
Miss Wimberly
Wallace Colburn
Richard Barton
James Jenkins
Thomas Barton
Bartley Braden
Sylvia Hughen
Patricia Barton
Shirley Hairston
Berkley Barton
Richard
Mary Kolodejeak
Milinda Todd
Margaret Mitchell
Marie Farrel
Tom
Cameron Herald Play Promises Courtship Comedy Evening
The Cameron Herald reports a local play directed by Mrs. C. L. Canady with Leon Barton and Stephen Alesnider among cast. Patricia Barton and Maxine Schuetze are central performers with Albert played by Ralph Gurecky. Eugene Dusek Gloria Jung man Bruce Crook and Lanelle Kuehl handle stage techs. Public invited with a small admission fee.
Reese Family Weekend Visit to Lockhart Home
Mr and Mrs Bobby Reese and their son Randy spent the weekend in Lockhart visiting Mrs Reese's parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Reese
Randy
Lockhart
Mrs. Reese
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