Gideon secretary George L Herber honored for Bible distribution
George L. Herber, Bible secretary of the Waco Gideons, distributed 2,300 Bibles to First Armored Division soldiers at Fort Hood. Chaplain Henry Gillenwaters praised his effort and noted Herber’s unpaid, full time service. The Gideons have sent thousands of Bibles to Fort Hood, with more shipments planned as training proceeds.
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Mayle Fort
John Fort
Clifton
Waco
The
Gideons
Fort Hood
First Armored Division
George L. Herber
Henry Gillenwaters
Herber
Chicago
Sat
Hood
Joe G Hinton Dies in Valley Mills After lengthy illness
Joe G Hinton 0, a retired farmer and stockman known across Bosque County, died at his Valley Mills home on May 12. A Winchester Tennessee native, he lived in Valley Mills since childhood and belonged to the First Baptist Church and Mayonic Lodge. Survived by wife, four daughters, two sons, ten grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. Funeral at First Baptist Church Valley Mills May 13 at 2:30 led by Rev. E D Head.
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Joe G. Hinton
Bosque County
Valley Mills
Winchester
Tennessee
Hinton
Childewod
Bap‘ist
Mayonic Lodge
Lates
Valley Mls
Kay I Hinton
Hearne
Joe G. Hinton Jr
Chalton
Mositames Lula Hawkins
Breckentishoe
Neney Howard
Randado
Avid Motte
Lee Bradley
Aline Carroll
Dallan
8. Dawson
Marie Hinton
Wacoa
Valley ~ Mills
E. D. Head
Fort Worth
Family visit noted during Mother's Day in Valley Mills
Mr and Mrs J C Smith of New London Mr and Mrs Gene Montgomery of Fort Worth and Mrs da Shipp of this city spent Mother's Day in Valley Mills at the home of Mrs Mollie Wranklin mother of Mrs Shipp Mr Smith is son of Mrs Shipp.
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J. C. Smith
New London
Gene Montgomery
Fort Worth
da Shipp
Valley Mills
Shipp
Mollie Wranklin
Mr. Smith Ya
Meridian Court And Local News Update
Local notes from Clifton and Meridian list visitors and guests including Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Martin, Jamon Robertson, and Miss Peggy Nichols. Mentions travels to Pittsburg Longview Waco Dallas Mineral Wells Denton and Mineral tables of property deeds and surveys. Marriage license Arthur Dunlap and Celia Parsons noted.
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Nomas
I Robertson
Pitsburg
Floyd Lane
Longview
A. D. Martin
Jamon
P. Robertson
Baytown
Robertson
Pittsburg
EM. Young
Ledell
G. B. Crane
Mira
Marve Turney
Woyce
Owain
WA. ¢ Wright
Waco
Minta Crane
Mineral Wells
Peggy Nichols
Southern Methodist
8. S. Nichols
Patty Brantley
Eliabeth Sayles
Jo Ann Welly
Dent
Heir Parent
Martin McMillan
Dallas
N. Meow
Wato
Saturia
Siwilas
C McFadden
Jesse Timmster
Sorgen H.R
Ik V
A. K. Anderson
Clifton
Arthur Marion Dunlap
Celia Ron Parsons
Pecan Spring Tour Dates Through May 23 1957 in Central Texas
The Central Texas Pecan Association announces a sevenday tour with stops in Bosque, Hill, McLennan, Limestone, Coryell and Falls Counties. The journey begins May 14 at Sid JF Smith ranch near Groesbeck at 1 am with multiple farm visits and ends May 23 at H.R Routt Ranch Meridian at 4 pm. Participants include North Texas State College attendees who join local hosts at Fort Worth hotels and Denton events.
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H.R Routt Ranch
Meridian
Statiows
Sid F. Smith
Groesbeck
Brulley
Mart
Davis & Wilson P
Farm
Lamnet
Waco
Wests of
Bosque
Hill, McLennan
Limestone
Tyron Nelson
al Brown
Denton
Fred
Missionary John Mills to Speak at Coon Creek Church
Community notes from Coon Creek recounts missionary John Mills or Fren speaking at 7:30 Sunday night at the Coon Creek Church. Invitations extend to residents including Mr. and Mrs. Lynn White, families and friends in the area. Other local updates mention sick lists, relatives visiting, and upcoming events with dates and names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon
Coon Creek
Lynn White
Amity
Coon
Raymond Young
Voss Preeswan
Buster Holt
Bo Jamesnir
Win Sanur
Mrs. Smith
Ianadson
Davie Wayne Goodvont
Nabi Giuliman
la Porte
Mother's Day Gathering At Solberg Home
A long list of attendees at a Mother's Day visit includes Me, Mrs. J TL Solberg and many children and relatives from Fort Worth Meriden Chicago Clifton and other places. Names such as Archie Solberg Joseph Solberg Owen Dahl Heimer Dahl and Don are mentioned among attendees.
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TL. Solberg
Aiten
Cynthia
M. Gritland
Joyce
Carol
Richard
Fort Worth
Crax Solberg
Meriden
Ruel Solberg
Floyd
Christy
Hica
Mes
Archie Solberg
Ween
Joseph Solberg
Kenneth
Authryn
M. L. Solverg
Jerry
Jelores
Heimer Dahl
Solberg
Don
Owen Dahl
Som
Mike
Clifton
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Service
Clifton, Texas
Meridian Court
Bettie le Larjan
Nivail
Mtoe
Cordavs. Jr
T. McClutrmar
Shuler
Hess
Clifton Record
FORD
Matas
E. E. Stewart Motors
Allending
North
Texas
Lottege
Cares
Rena, Dowliny Richarde
Amos ‘Tet
Will Bakke
Narcy Bradstreet
Silly Prince
Ruth Moore
Dorothy Sager
John Mills
W. R. New
H. H. Gerdes
Optometrist
Tucker Instance Agency
Clifton Funeral
Clifton Mercantile
R. B. Crabtree
Hone
Meridian, Texas
Vandervoort
Strak
Berry
South
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Esso Exete
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