Reverend Veteto Undergoes Surgery
Reverend Leslie Veteto underwent surgery on Friday. No church services were held Sunday. Local residents and relatives visited hospital patients and joined in family gatherings over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veteto
Dick Blassingtone
Leslie Veteto
P. R. Downey
Tye White
W. P. Downey
Douglas Finstad
Barry
Dick Blassingame
Jim McMillan
C. L. McMillan
McCloskey Hospital
Temple
J. T. Williams
Kay and
David
Austin
Busy Bee Home Demonstration Club Meet in Clifton
Mrs Selmer Seljos hosted the Busy Bee Home Demonstration Club in Clifton on June 14. President C D Handley presented a salad demonstration. Eleven members learned secret pals and new names were drawn for six months. A salad course was served. The next meeting is set for June 28 at Mrs Henry Brynie's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selmer Seljos
Busy Bee Home
Clifton
C. D. Handley
Selios
Henry Brynie
Mickelsons Vacation Near Clifton At Otis Mickelson Home
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mickelson of Big Spring spent the past weekend near Clifton visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Otis Mickelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mickelson
Big Spring
Clifton
Mrs
Otis Mickelson
J M Sharp Buried At Turnersville
John M Sharp longtime Turnersville farmer died June 16 at Coryell Memorial Hospital after a heart attack. Funeral held June 17 at Scott Funeral Home Gatesville with Reverend Toby and Reverend Hammond officiating. Interment Turnersville Cemetery. Survived by wife Tennessee Martin Sharp daughter Katherine Gannaway two sons Cecil and James and brothers Murry and Eric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Sharp
Turnersville
Scott Funeral Home
Gatesville
Frank Toby
Reveren
Lawrence Hammond
Robert H. Tharp
Richard Humes
Marvin Dahlen
Earl Blankenship
Martin Clary
John Gilmore
Mr. Sharp
Tennessee Frances Martin
R. E. Hardin
Katherine
Allen Gannaway
Cecil
James
Hortense
Sharp
Cecil Sharp
James Sharp
Murry Sharp
Eric Sharp
Meridian Lions Club installs new officers at church supper
The Meridian Lions Club installed Bob Avirett as president on June 13 at the Methodist Church fellowship hall with wives as guests. Officers include Paul Murphey Jr as first vice president Allan Armstrong as second vice president Audry Tatum as third vice president Ed Slade as secretary Frank Kirkpatrick as treasurer Ben Butts as lion tamer and Jack Railsback as tail twister. New directors are Lester Hutcherson and Alton Oswald. Ray Stockard is retiring president. The club recently bought property near the school for a Boy Scout Hut project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meridian Lions Club
Methodist Church Fellowship Hall
Lions
Bob Avirett
Paul Murphey Jr
Allan Armstrong
Audry Tatum
Ed Slade
Frank Kirkpatrick
Ben Butts
Jack Railsback
Lester Hutcherson
Alton Oswald
Ray Stockard
Reverend Ray Marries Miss Archer In Houston Church
Reverend Glen Weldon Ray wed Susan Diane Archer at Second Baptist Church Houston on June 16. The ceremony featured vows read by Dr James S Riley and a reception followed in Neal Room. The couple will reside in Fort Worth after a trip to Hot Springs Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray
Miss Archer
Houston Baptist Church
Second Baptist Church
Houston
Susan Diane Archer
Glen Weldon Ray
James S. Riley
J. L. Archer
Marquette
Mr. Archer
J. R. Ray
Clifton
H. F. Adams
Mr. Adams
Meridian
Richard F. Archer
Priscilla
Gary Martin
Mary Lynne Coleman
Fort Worth
Miss Arden Archer
Gerald Petree
Abilene
Ray Parker
Conroe
Don Cone
Louis von Baden
Nina Holdridge
R. H. Thompson
C. J. Crofton
Roma Anthony
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Texas Christian University
Smith Bend Baptist Church
Hardin-Simmons University
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Attendees Missed From Lanes Chapel Homecoming List
The Record office adds names omitted last week for the June 4 Lanes Chapel Homecoming. Missing attendees include Mrs Frank Lane and son Robert of Fort Worth, Mr and Mrs Adolf Viertel of Crawfills Gap, Mrs Owen Ring ness and children, Mrs Melvin Anz and daughter of Clifton, Mr and Mrs Fred McClenagan of Houston, and Mrs Esther Olsen of San Antonio. They later traveled to Pottsville for the Rea family reunion on June 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Record Office
Lanes Chapel
Frank Lane
Robert
Fort Worth
Adolf Viertel
Crawfills Gap
Owen David Ringness
Melvin Anz
Clifton
Fred McClenagan
Houston
Esther Olsen
San Antonio
Pottsville
Rea
Miss Janice Heath Weds Hugh Dugan in Meridian
Miss Janice Heath became the bride of Hugh Dugan at 8 pm Saturday June 3 at First Baptist Church Meridian with Rev. Roy H. Hill. couples’ families from Meridian Wheaton Texas and Illinois. Bride wore Chantilly lace gown. attendants included her sister Joyce Heath. reception followed. The couple plans Austin life, Dugan with Health Department, Heath with Public Welfare Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Heath
Hugh Dugan
First Baptist Church
Meridian
Roy H. Hill
Ted Heath
H. S. Dugan
Wheaton
Illinois
J. M. White
Joyce Heath
Beverly Morgan
Karin Bass
Linda Nevels
Dorothy Heath
Valley Mills
Rex Coffelt
Jerry Heath
Dwain Heath Jr
Fort Worth
Joe Blackshears
Arlington
Larry Tucker
McGregor
Billy Weehunt
Austin
Grand Canyon
Dugan
State Department of Health
University of Texas
Public Welfare Department
Meridian selects coach for 1961-62 high school football
Walter B. Parks announces William Reginald Reynolds as Meridian High School’s new football coach from Weatherford. He succeeds Victor C. Richardson who led for three years. Other faculty include Principal Clinton Stewart, nurse Mrs. James Burch, band leader Jack Allen, and agriculture teacher Lester Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter B. Parks
Meridian Schools
Meridian
William Reginald Reynolds
Weatherford
Victor C. Richardson
Clinton Stewart
James Burch
Jack Allen
Lester Smith
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Wayne Blassingame
Roger
Judy
Charlie Gregor
F. D
Amica
Optometrist
Waco
Washington Ave
Mrs. Seljos
Busy Bee
HD Club
Santa Fe
Santa Fe Agen
J. M. Sharp
Calvin P. Colwick
New Orleans
Louisiana
Hodges Gardens
Many
Dallas
Cobell Industries, Inc
Cleburne, Texas
Clifton Electric & Refrigeration Co
Clifton Electric & Refrigeration Company
Rangaire
Lone Star Eagles of
Hamilton
George Arthur
Joe Stevens
Sally Willoughby
Lee Thompson
Irene Johnson
Sam Radde
Sterling Smith
Robert A. Wells
J. R. Gaskey
H. T. Bass
Jess Jenkins
Jewel Gillaspie
Catherine Hardin
Meridian Colored School
Bekkelund
S. Ave. I
Helen Wiederaenders
NORGE
Ira Veiles
C. B. Cleveland
North
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