Community notices from Indian Creek area church and families
Indian Creek residents attended singing at Board Church Friday night. Mr and Mrs George McGlothlin and sons spent Sunday with their daughter, Mr and Mrs Clyde Scott at Blanket. Medford of Comanche visited his mother. Miss Inoma Moore of Mount Pleasant visited Miss Neema Neilson. Visitors in the Woolsey home included Donald and Charlie Woolsey and families from De Leon Cotton Grove Elm Grove and Comanche. Harvey Bowman hosted relatives from Abilene and Sidney. Funeral of Mrs Elmer Thomas at Soard Church drew locals. Rev A J Helms preached here Sunday. Ira McGlothlin attended a shower for Mr and Mrs Joe Townson at Blanket. Easter program planned here Sunday and all are invited. Mrs D Charles Clarke returned from a week in Dallas and Oklahoma City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud, Hackie
Gerald Langley
Board Church
George McGlothlin
Clyde Scott
Blanket
J. ©. Medford
Comanche
B. L. Carmichael
Chilren
Inoma Moore
Mount Pleasant
Neema Neilson
E. W. Woolsey
Donald Woolsey
de Leon
Charlie Woolsey
Cotton Grove
Wayne Woolsey
Elm Grove
Raymond Woolsey
Harvey Bowman
Abilene
Sidney
Elmer Thomas
Soard Church
A. J. Helms
Ira McGlothlin
Joe Townson
Community Notes A Busy Weekend Roundup In De Leon Area
Mrs Lizzie Cook and Mrs Betty Adams of Fort Worth visited with Mrs Grissom. F Kinnard left for San Antonio for military training. Jim Carrigan to Fort Bliss for year in the Army. Barnes family of Comyn visited Carrigans. A group including Pierson Grissom Garner and others attended a party near De Leon. Quilting Club progressing. Families visited Fort Worth May and other local events. Local youths preparing a play Aunt Tillie Goes To Town to be presented soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Cook
Betty Adams
Fort Worth
Grissom
F. Kinnard
San Antonio
Jim Carrigan
Fort, Bliss
el Paso
B. F. Barnes and Sons
Comyn
B. E. Carrigan
Roger Pierson
Wanda Grissom
Dorothy Garner
Merlin Davis
Waldene Johnson
Ray Carrigan
Marielle Parsley
Alvenia Barton
de Leon
Granville Johnson and Sons
Harold Pierson
John Davis
Doc Sides
Robert Howard
Downing
S. F. Kinnard
Festus Preston
Billy
Maud Grissom
Jessie Lee Rees
Tillie
Mercer Gap Church Hosts Big Stew After Sunday Service
Rev Strickland of Brownwood and the Life Service Band from Howard Payne College filled appointments here Sunday. The Mercer Gap Church drew a large crowd to a Sunday stew. Local residents Mr and Mrs G C M Kinzie Comanche attended. Mr and Mrs T O Rogers and son Layton Camp Bowie also attended. Mr and Mrs Ira Fletcher and sons Harmony were among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strickland
Brownwood
Life Service
Howard Payne College
Mercer Gap
G. C. M*kinzie
Comanche
T. O. Rogers
Layton
Camp Bowie
Ira Fletcher
Sons of Harmony
Ill orated updates and family visits reported
Clarence Edwards is improving after illness. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Roy Fisher of Brownwood and family. Gaylon McKinzie's family spent Sunday with G. D. Priest in Zephyr. Payne and McKinzie couples attended the Rhythm Band Contest in Brownwood. A daughter Laveta Loyce Brooks is born to R. C. and Mrs. Brooks, formerly Willie Loyce Murphree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Edwards
Roy Fisher
Brownwood
S. A. Brown
Fred
Gaylon McKinzie
G. D. Priest
Zephyr
C. W. Payne
Gayvion McKinzie
R. C. Brooks
Laveta Loyce
Brooks
Willie Loyce Murphree
Cody Murphree
Cross Roads Social Links Recall Weekend Visits
Cross Roads residents host relatives and Army camp guests during a weekend. Houston visitors include Mrs Wwzippo and Mrs T C Summers and Bessie Summers. Arthur Hurne from Camp Barkeley Abilene visits relatives. Miss Lascille LaRoque from Comanche spends time with Herbert LaRoque family. Bessie Summers heads to Houston to make a home. Several families from Dallas Kingsville Cross Plains and Comanche welcome guests and relatives. A birth is announced for Vaughner son of Nyle Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wwzippo
Houston
T. C. Summers
Bessie Summers
Camp Bowie
Arthur Hurne
Camp Barkeley
Abilene
Orvel Moore
Lascille LaRoque
Comanche
Herbert LaRoque
H. J. Rachel
Dave Ravenshine
Dallas
Oscar Stone
California
J. G. Hood
Thurston LaRoque
Cross Plains
C. E. LaRoque
Nyle Jones
Vaughner
Sipe Springs News Highlights Church Visit and School Events
Sipe Springs Rev Taggart of Abilene delivered a morning message at the Baptist Church with his wife and several couples in attendance. The Juniors honored the Seniors with a Friday banquet, the Home Economics Class presented a play to raise funds for equipment, and the Seniors sold ice cream and pie for a Carlsbad Cavern trip. Guests at the Sipe Springs C E S included the District Grand Deputy and visitors from Comanche Weatherford. Paul Morris’ illness keeps him home replacing by Mary Heatly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taggart
Abilene
Baptist Church
Cereal Jones
Lee Eaton
Carlsbad
Sipe Springs C.es
John Hart
Isabel Guinn
Comanche
Gracie
Denson
Weatherford
Paul Morris
Mary Heatly
Elm Grove Farmers Celebrate Fair Weather
Community members in Elm Grove express jubilation over good weather. Mrs Offie Cox visited Mr and Mrs Arnold Hurt last week. Mr and Mrs Jack Carter visited Mr and Mrs Aubrey Carter in Comanche Sunday. The Service Club met April 2 with fourteen members and one visitor. The group continues regular club work and assists the Red Cross with sewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Offie Cox
Arnold Hurt
Jack Carter
Aubrey Carter
Comanche
Service Club
Red Cross
Pettit School Board Election Returns Highlight Local Notes
A. Pettit reports Billips re elected to the H School board in Saturday’s vote. Dwight Hempnill from Wilmington S C visits relatives here, formerly lived with his uncle Carl Thomas. Numerous locals host and visit kin, with church services and a Service Band from Howard Payne at Mercer Gap.
Local Residents Share Visits and Church News
Hasse and Mrs Jim Williford returned from San Antonio where they visited their son Lt Hobson Williford. Funeral services for Mrs Thomas were held at Board Church Sunday. Mr and Mrs W S Randall and daughter visited J L Higginbotham Sunday. Jo Low of Board Church spent the weekend with Jim Jones. Mr and Mrs Autie Basset and son Decoyle visited relatives here Tuesday. Skating every Wednesday night at the gymnasium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Williford
San Antonio
Hobson Williford
Thomas
Board Church
W. S. Randall
J. L. Higginbotham
Jo Low
Jim Jones
Autie Basset
Decoyle
Local Social Visits Span Several Towns
Edna Hill Alford Jones returns to school after illness at Duffau. Smith Carter from New Mexico visits his parents in Duffau. Curtis and Mrs Salyer visit relatives in Ryan Oklahoma. Charlie Huckabee and family visit Oscar Carter in Duffau. Buster Starling of Inks Dam spends weekend with relatives. Roy and Preston Salyer visit Oney Salyer in Dublin. Jeff Tackett and Miss Lella Bryson spend Sunday in Dublin. Jimmie Johnson and family from Dublin visit Luther Martin. Billie Cunningham from Alexander visits Hellen Tackett. Billie Bird and Willa Bettis of Dublin visit Lola Nell Carter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alford Jones
Duffau
Smith Carter
New Mexico
Oscar Carter
Curtis Salyer
Ryan
Oklo
Charlie Huckabee
Lone Oak
Buster Starling
Inks Dam
Roy Salyer
Preston Salyer
Oney Salyer
Dublin
Jeff Tackett
Lella Bryson
Jimmie Johnson
Luther Martin
Billie Cunningham
Alexander
Hellen Tackett
Billie Bird
Willa Bettis
Lola Nell Carter
Mrs McCrary Plans Six-Week Pine Bluff Visit
Mrs Alice McCrary leaves Wednesday for Pine Bluff Arkansas to visit her daughter Mrs George Anderson who serves as a Master Sergeant in the Air Service at Pine Bluff. She will be away six weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice McCrary
Pine Bluff
Arkansas
George Anderson
Air Service
McCrary
Dublin Visitors Include Mr Sol Hoffman Family
Mr and Mrs Sol Hoffman and their son Gary visited Dublin, joining local residents and guests for a brief stay in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sol Hoffman
Gary
Dublin
Proctor News Roundup From Local Community
Proctor Mrs J B Graham returns from California. Ewing family visits from Wichita Falls while Jaanita Ewing comes home from Dallas. Bertha Hood visits relatives in Dallas. Morris Guyger trains at Camp Bowie and visits family. Glen McGuire also at Camp Bowie visits Hanson family. John Haulk returns from U S Marines furlough to Moreland California. Lloyd Starkie makes a Fort Worth trip. Mrs Jack Hamiltonter Barbara attends Roch School. Ben Clements and Alton McCamey travel to Fort Worth. Sneeden couple visit Weatherford. Laminack home and goods destroyed by fire Friday. Proctor High School to perform at Proctor Auditorium Friday night April 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Graham
California
Donald Ewing
Baby
Wichita Falls
Jaanita Ewing
Dallas
Bertha Hood
Morris Guyger
Camp Bowie
C. B. Guyger
Glen McGuire
W. M. Hanson
John Haulk
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