Family and visitors noted in Abilene area
A clump of names and visits from Abilene and nearby towns lists relatives and friends visiting in the area. Mentions include Mrs J Pordas Bri Wlarvin Booker and N My, with several other families and the arrival of Dor fimdane Word home after two weeks Mayfield may accompany. Marriage licenses Ban Brown Beatrice and Laalle Dantell Alda Morton recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.pordas
Wlarvin Booker
Hubbe
J.P. Jordan
W. Bunnister
Lomax
Ial ‘Worm
Dallas Vais Werk
Alfred Hardwick
Hardwick
Damby
Fiat
Pexas
Childern
Abilene Verlay
Gia
Wears Aster
Faten Mayfield
Yankees Plan Benjit Game for Gehrig Day
New York June 22 Plans for a Gehrig Day at Yankee Stadium were disclosed by the Yankees as star Lou Gehrig, afflicted with a form of infantile paralysis, received serum treatment. Manager Joe McCarthy and the club intend to honor the veteran with a special game and celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Yankee Stadium
Yankees
Ed Burrow
Gehrig
Joe McCarthy
Qehrig
Hee
Filme
Doe
Seymour Ladies in Auto Accident Near Meridian
Mrs C Horymon and daughter Elaine Harrison, and Molliet Harrison’s sister, were injured when their car left the road south of Meridian and crashed into an embankment beside the railroad. Mrs Harrison, driver, sustained severe injuries including a fractured bone from the steering wheel impact and a shattered windshield. The two other occupants escaped serious harm, with one being treated at a local doctor’s office. The trio, longtime friends of the Baldridge family, were en route from their bank in Seymour to McGregor when the accident occurred. Mr W Crotch drove to Zoe to join them. They began their return trip to Seymour after medical attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Io McGregor
Seymour
Meridian
Dra
Goodall
Witcher
Harvinsn
Moillot
Alety
Leo
Mim Traine
Cavener
Belpg
Baldridge
Penote
Harr
Baylor County
Baldige
McGeegor
SW. Croteh
Hospital Entry for Daniel Enters Rest
A garbled OCR item notes Daniel entering hospital for rest. Other readable fragments reference a governor, a mayor, and regular stew details, but specific facts and context are unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel
Achievement Day At NYA Project Held
An event titled Achievement Day at NYA Project was held in Milsboro on June 26. Executives praised participants and noted progress in various activities as the NYA continues its community work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NYA Project
Milsboro
Jung
NYA
Old Settlers Reunion and Picnic Planned in Bosque County
A program for the Bosque County Old Settlers Reunion and Picnic is set for July 4 1949 at Tom M Pool Park on Highway 67 between Clifton and Valley Mills. The event marks the 36th anniversary of Bosque County’s organization with speakers, a fiddlers contest, prizes for long-distance attendees and oldest married couple, free coffee and tea, ice water, and a community dinner. Funding comes from local donors and a Houston memorial gift, inviting all to attend and enjoy the Fourth of July celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elow
Bosque County
Old Settlers
Tom M. Pool Park
Clifton
Valley Mills
Highway 67
Llosque County
Moneer
Spe
Dob
Carl Paneporn
Thyir
Mavdie
Panghurn
Bong County
Garnersville Community News Highlights Local Visits
Mrc and Mrs. Jack Munden with daughter Mary Lou visited Duncanville where Mrs Munden supervised rain threshing on Hamilton stake. Williams arrived for a month long visit with Hhomefolke. E L Busby and Mrs. Fred of China Springs visited the Fred Busby home. Matilda Zuehlke of Dallas will visit with her mother Mrs B Kruer. Tillie and Anna Henkelman hosted guests including Mr and Mrs Walter Zettler and Miss Lillie Huse of Bynum Garland Olson at Mustang community Mary Henkelman and Dorothy Henkelman and Frits Henkelman of Pleasant Hill. Bill Geise and Samuel Santielson of Crystal Gap. Mr and Mrs August Krueger and daughters Doris Myrle and Nancy visited Mrs P eras ally of Revel Le Bie Bernhardt of Olney. Colton Krueger and kin from Shreveport stayed with Mrs Krueger and relatives the first of the week Cotton tr being transferred to Wueo the first of the month. They hope to return to Texas. Tohn Morris Homerstad of Norse. Continued on Last Page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrc
Jack Munden
Mary Lou
Duncanville
Mimmden
Hamilton Steko
Ace Iph Williams
Hhomefolke
Ralph Ja
Marine Corps
Fred Busby
Matilda Zuehlke
Dallan
Berther
B. Kruerer
Tillie
Anna Henkelman
Walter Zettler
Lillie Huse
Bynum
Garland Olson
Mustang
Jatre
Mary Henkelman
Dorothy
Frits Henkelman
Pleuant Hill
Bill Geise
Samuel Santielson
Cranille Gap
August Krueger
Seuahters
Doris Myrle
Nancy
Pane
Mm. Peras
Revel le Bie Bernhardt
Olney
Wornee
Colton Krueger
Con
Gene
Lof Shreveport
Lata
Lions Club Meeting Proves To Be Most Interesting Affair
The Lions Club held an engaging meeting with Hayden Edwards as president outlining committee duties. Members approved a $5 donation to support the Gladewater high school band’s trip to the national convention and discussed the club’s major activity for the year. Guests Dr. S. La Witcher C. M. Boss J. C. Larkin attended. Tenni son was reinstated and S. I. Witcher transferred from Stephenville clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Hayden Edwards
Lions Road
Cliftonub
Gladewater High
Dr. S. la Witcher
C. M. Boss
J. C. Larkin
Tennison
Lion
Witcher
Stephenville
Two Bills Passed That Affect Bosque County
Judge Karl L Lovelady reports two new Texas laws benefiting Bosque County and other counties. Senate Bill No 224 remits 1 percent of state ad valorem taxes for five years starting 1940, saving about $15000 yearly. House Bill No 6 guarantees 100 percent county participation on assumed highway bonds and distributes funds to county roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosque County
Eayn
Karl L. Lovelady
Lovelady
County Judges and Commissioners’ Association of Texas
Texas
Pren ‘Mt
County Judges and Commissioners Association of
Fexan
Counity Judes and Commissioners
Asao
Latin
House
Aes
Interesting News at Cranfills Gap
Mrs. Bernt Bertemner and Mr Ire Dahl report social visits and family events in Cranfills Gap including visits from Spauldings and Bertelsons, a June 17 1938 birth at the Wallace home, weddings, and relatives from Fort Worth McKinney Blanket and Waxahachie. The item notes community ties and travel among area families.
Clifton Future Farmers Attend State Meeting
Clifton PFA delegates attended a state gathering with multiple events including extemporaneous speaking and news writing contests. Participants named include Elmer Kruse Milton Pahl and Joel Jorgson among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Future Farmers
Clifton Ppa
Muntavido
Blate Future Farmer
Elmer Kruse
Aree Winmare
Milton Pahl
Swhich
Wincars
Wilt Brurger Ulngel Siath
Dinbte
Comapanal
Joel Jorgson Aval Tee Cotwick
Ak Tate
Team Number Two Leads in Softball Race
Team Number Two takes a lead in the softball standings as No. 1 wobble,favors by Tindall and Reesing, with Friday night games shaping the race. The prose notes fun surprises and tense catches while the season progresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Van
Bob Walls
Tindall
Reesing
Also Mentioned on This Page
White
Wanda Joref
Jaan White
Benjit
Carden
Ty Bis
L. Standefer
Eid Inn
By Wee
Glee
Laan
Joy Caer
Mire
Tre Wieker Beestetar
Io Radio Corporation
Amtelon
David Marzo B.D. Ay
Sarnotta
Wadio City
Garnersville Community News
Lions Club
Cranfills Gap
Bernt Bertemner
Ire Dahl
C. A. Spaulding
Charles Arthur
Sweetwater
Dys. Spaulding
Walter Thirley
Lundgren
Walthe Walthall
McKinney
Mia
Laundren
Spauldings
Hico
Hamilton
LaVern Rohne
Blanket
Homer Sronstad
M. J. Bertelson
Christine Swenson
Anna Bertelson
Fort Worth
John Mark
J. M. Wallace
Mrr
Conrad Knudson
Sigurt Billiboeshal
Herbert
Kathryn
Nest
Detroit
Mich
Clifton King
Grace Lutheran
Mir
Land
Will Bertelson
Charlie Bertelson
Levi Swenson
Our City
Fern Rohne
Brs
Olaf Rohne
Senator Connallyeaves
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