Holidays Visit Families Across West Texas and New Mexico
Local residents including Mr and Mrs Loyd of Waco and Mr and Mrs Swanson of Data return home for holidays. Relatives from Fort Worth Dallas Ballas and Lorenzo gather with residents like Mrs Baymet Coltey and others in a festive season update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertelnon B.D. Dohimon
Loyd
Waco
Swanton
Data
Bonnie Swenson
Minnie
Meridian
Ani
Sianders
Fort Worth
Yori Mun
Robert
Mat Mensing
Wort
Banners MeOnto
Serail
Ovie Anderson
Anderton
West
Texas
Lorenzo
Bre
Rowsing
Olldays
Read Wrewing
Ballas
Jonex End
Turmeravilla
Ray Grimland
Amity
Dallas
Dot
Wat Bertelion
Fort
Bride Jewel Hyde Weds Harold Schrank in Simple Ceremony
Miss Jewel Hyde of the city married Harold A Schrank of Long Beach California in a single ring ceremony at the Edwards home. Rev Hayden Edwards officiated with violin by Mrs Collins. The couple plan to reside in Long Beach after brief celebrations with family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewel Hyde
Thin City
Wiarald A. Schrank
Long Beach
Caig Rile
Hayden Edwards
He Edwards
Dr. Collins
Banded Business School
Federal Land Bank
Sebrank
A. P. Sebrank
Hamilton
Tex- Heinn
Hamilton Historic
California
Mrs. Je
F. Hyde
Porcest Hyde
Minnie Doeethy Joma
Faye ‘Bakke
Georgunna Swenson
Dorothy Sehulae
Mid Pogue
Tavardeons
Aer
Mire Weldon Wallace
Evehine, Dianse
Mailsneilley
Sharmin
Governor O Pan Seeks End to Liquor Trade on Christmas Broadcast
The governor delivered a Sunday morning address from the mansion urging Texans to end the liquor trade. He praised Christmas sentiments, thanked government employees, and called for action against drunken driving linked to licensed dealers. He quoted letters from concerned citizens and urged public support to curb the alcohol business as the state faces a grim holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O' Pan
Lel Bunlay
Slo
Stata
Boone
Hin Hfamed
Hill Billy String Band
O'Daniel Reuils
Chirjettoas
Pon
Walawn
Arinkinge
Omar
Texas
Abe
Poinsettia History Tied to Joel Poinsett in Mexico
The poinsettia, popular as a Christmas flower in Texas, is linked to Joel Poinsett a South Carolina planter and first United States minister to Mexico. He studied multiple fields, traveled extensively, and introduced the plant to Charleston after returning from Mexico in 1839, aiding its rise as a holiday emblem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Joel Roberto Ponsett
Poinsett
Brnsavda
Afica
Nervod
United States
Mr. Poinsett
Americas
Mexico
Wonle
Charlton W ‘Opie
Abe Hawer
Millers Observe Their Golden Wedding
W G Millers mark their Golden Wedding Anniversary at their Bondy home near Cayota on December 24. Hundreds of friends and relatives attend as dignitaries and family members honor the couple. A barbecue dinner followed the service and gifts were distributed to attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Millers
W. B. Milller
Bondy
Civic Society Gifts Shrubbery to Hospital Yard
Civic Improvement Society donated shrubs to Goosall and Witchser Clinic Hospital, placing them in the yard last week. The event drew local attention as key residents attended, praising the gesture amid a season of neighborhood improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic Society
Civic Improvemen Society
Goosall and Witchser Clinic
Texan in Washington reviews what may be in store for Senate
The piece surveys likely outcomes for the upcoming Congress, noting Democratic efforts to preserve party harmony, Republican critiques on trade and spending, and the political calculus around taxes and debt. It predicts limited drastic changes, with debate shaping but action deferred amid an election year and mounting national defense concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TEXAN
Washington
Congress
Sangrems
Into
Democratic Party
Republican
Kael
Anyrens Nust
77Th
Cox i Reno
Foelre
Army
Navy
Wade
Conference Committee
Penton
Senate
Hairman
Senate Committee On
Hamilton Couple Celebrates Golden Anniversary in County
J H Grogan and wife Mrs Grogan mark fifty years in Hamilton County Texas December 22 199 with Grogan serving as deputy sheriff starting 1918 and later Hamilton County chief of police since 1988 while Mrs Grogan nee Sarah Irene Gann born 1869 remains a longtime community figure. The couple’s life together spans over five decades in Hamilton County with local landmarks like the Old Gann Bridge bearing their family name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Texas
J. H. Grogan
Grogan
Hamilton County
Sherif Ed Beck
William Lemmons
Lemmons
Ron
Gann Bridge
Jim
Calhoun County
Alabama
Texan
Kyle Alexander Marries Waco Girl
Kyle Alexander and Mutyy Dove of Waco united in marriage in Waco on a Saturday evening with Rev. Hayden Edwards officiating. The groom, a Clifton citizen, works in Waco as manager of the Medical Arts building and assists several doctors. The bride, a graduate nurse from Lott, plans to reside in Waco and continue her professional work after a honeymoon in the Eastern States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kyle Alexadbler
Mutyy Dove
Waco
Hayden Edwards
Clifton Methodist
Clfton
Lott
Ant
J. Alexander
New York
Alexander
Cr. White
Pauline
Brownwood
Oak
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Fragmentary OCR text mentions names and phrases with no clear event. The readable items include OSE BARRY Wik and BOLO OEEY YOUEE, plus scattered terms. No coherent incident or outcome is discernible from the remnants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ose
Barry Wik
Bolo
Christmas Holiday Visitors and Family News List
Alisa Gretna Zoe Weeks of Coahoma spent Christmas with her parents Mr and Mrs Werks. Miss Mary Joe Weeks of Wave visited the Weeks household. Elgin Gandy and Cynthia Gay of Corpus Christi visited Mr and Mrs M C M Gandy and Maggie B Little. Marvin Bloodworth and brothers Jesse and Finley celebrated Christmas in Valley Falls. FL Wansley and daughters visited Fort Worth. R L Waller returned from St Louis after Christmas with his wife Louis Walker and family. Joe Lomax spent Christmas in Breckenridge with Bob Whitman and family. Curtis Allen visitors in Waco Temple Lorena. S H Cooper spent the weekend in Waco with Lemale Brewer family. Maggie B Little hosted holiday guests including J G Welker and family, Lon Osborne and daughter, Fort Worth. B R Lawrence and daughter Myra Ann spent Christmas with his mother in Billxboro. Out-of-town attendees at Mrs W H Jones funeral included R W Jones and son Trenton, Oscar Jones, Whitewright, Bill Lawson and daughter Minnie May Lawson, Mrs Alexander, Tavilton, Tommy Hunter, Edgar Pruitt, M A Wilson, Ted Weeks, Mrs Bob Webb and Viola. Continued on Lant Page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alisa Gretna Zoe
Coahoma
Chrienoas Wolidays
Werks
Mary Joe
Wave
Elgin Gandy
Little Laughter
Cynthia Gay
Corpus Ghiriati
Moe
C. M. Gandy
Maggie B. Little
Marvin Bloodworth
Valley
Jesse
Finley Bloodworth
FL. Wansley
Fort Worth
R. L. Waller
St. Louie
Louis Walker
Joe Lomax
Breckenridge
Mra
Bob Whitman
R. L. Platt
Curtis Allen
Waco
Loren and
Temple
H. Cooper
Lemale Brewer
LoJenn
Grady Cooper
J. G. Welker
Hamilton
Lon Osborne
Cynthia
Corpus Thiel
B. R. Lawrence
Myra Ann
Mr. Lawrence
Billxboro
W. Ht. Jones
R. W. Jones
Trenton
Oscar Jones
Whitewright
Bill Lawson
lAaughter
Minn Mavie Lawson
Alexander
Tavilton
Tommy Hunter
Edgar Pruitt
M.A. Wilson
Mia
Ted Weeks
Bob Webb
Viola
Christmas Decorating Prizes Are Awarded
The Civic Improvement Society announces winners of the Christmas Decorating contest judged last Thursday evening. Prizes range from 2 to 8 dollars with several fruit baskets and gasoline prizes awarded to multiple winners. The committee will distribute all prize awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Civic Improvement Society
W. Land
D. Goodall
D. G. Collins
Wilson Collins
L. Standefer
D. G. Caraway
Halon Aare
Bradstreet
Baldridge
M. Ringness
J. M
Jack Tindall Weds Miss Lurline Sellers in Clifton
The ceremony at Clifton Methodist parsonage united Jack Tindall and Miss Lurline Sellers with Rev. Huyden officiating. The couple’s families attended the wedding in a quiet, community ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Tindall
Miss Lurline Sellers
G. T
Jack) Tindall
Clifton
Huyden
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Miss Jewel Hyde Bride
Harold Schrank
Mazrin
Janie
Bunty
Old Mexico
Dame Sian Omer
Lp Gasaae
Wee LD Fen Ie
Hd Mieke
Laradd
Sawion
Samule Ostermyer
Robert Baldridge, Jr
Texas Prew Messenger
Kyle Alexander
Valerie Shave Goodall
Ms V. D. Goodall
Ware
Walt Mes
BR. M. Shaw
Marvin Shaw
SF Ward
Mrathet Goodall
Mianes Frances and
Nelle Giodall
Gates-Evil
Mo and
Min
Razmond Stak
Ras’ Charels Stiker
Odesna
T ‘Gry
Bula Gofal
Edwin Goodall
Woisstechie
Imnyine
OS Birlawr
Keak Bares, Coent
Roemeue
Hristmas
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