Local Social Notes From Dickinson Area
Suez Lonnie Stephenson of Dickenson spent the latter part of the week here with his parents Mr and Mrs J H Stephenson. Miss Teddy Poyner visited Con ley Morris at Downing Sunday. Mrs Bertha Gressett and son Frank attended church in Comanche Sunday night. Mr and Mrs Littlejohn of Comanche visited Mr and Mrs J H Stephens on Sunday. Several from here attended the basketball tournament at German Saturday night. Jay Martin of Lenders visited his parents Mr and Mrs J H Martin Friday taking his daughter Laverne home for a week’s visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonnie Stephenson
Dickenson
J. H. Stephenson
Teddy Poyner
Conley Morris
Downing
Bertha Gressett
Frank
Comanche
Littlejohn
J. H. Stephens
Jay Martin
Lenders
J. H. Martin
Laverne
Social notes from Fort Worth and nearby towns
Proctor Mrs. Yondell visiting relatives in Fort Worth. Mrs. G L Kight and Miss Fay Jones visited relatives in Brownwood Saturday. Mrs. Willie Ellis honored husband with a birthday party. Sears visiting relatives at De Leon. Mr. and Mrs. W D Carleton visited Mr. and Mrs. W A Carleton Saturday. Oleta Page home for the week after working in Brownwood. Mr. and Mrs. J T Hanson on business trip to Cresson. Mr. and Mrs. Jess Clines visited relatives in a German hospital Saturday. Mr. Orr of Knox County worked here last week. Mrs. Roark of Roanoke and Mrs. Keen and son of Dallas visited Mrs. J T Washington last weekend. Miss Morell Pinson at Denton college spent weekend with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Kelley and family of Baggett and Mr. and Mrs. Faulks of Newbury spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Will Holden and family. Annie Pinson and George Higginbotham visited Mr. and Mrs. Guy Carnes near Comanche Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yondell
Fort Worth
G. L. Kight
Fay Jones
Brownwood
Willie Ellis
Sears
de Leon
W. D. Carleton
W. A. Carleton
Oleta Page
J. T. Hanson
Cresson
Jess Clines
Orr
Knox County
Roark
Roanoke
Keen and Son
Dallas
J. T. Washington
Morell Pinson
Denton
Mrs. Kelley
Baggett
Faulks
Newbury
Will Holden
Annie Pinson
George Higginbotham
Guy Carnes
Comanche
Amity Imola Oil Test Set on Shaw Place
Amity Imola reports an oil test planned on the Shaw place. S. O. Maples was in Rising Star Saturday. Jo Hazel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. O. Maples, recovers from a German hospital check up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaw Place
S. O. Maples
Jo Hazel
S. O. Gregory
John Mathews
Berta Seale
Brownwood
J. C. Honea
Joe Gregory
Chris Bible
Tom Mannings
Mrs. Strykers
Opal Soloman
Elsie Ravenshine
Beattie
Rising Star Visitor Charles Honea in town Saturday
C. H. Bible visited Carbon over the weekend. Mr. Christmas arrived with casing for an oil test.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Honea
C. H. Bible
Mr. Christmas
De Leon News and Upcoming District Singing Convention
De Leon reports Mrs. Hubert Simpson recovering after major surgery in Brownwood. Mrs. Richard Bond’s friend announces a successful operation in Brownwood for her. De Leon District Singing Convention set for Sunday February 5 at Downing auditorium with dinner for visiting singers and a cordial invitation for all to attend. Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Coley plan a new home completion in about thirty days near the post office, across from the Baptist Church. J. E. Elliff, former De Leon resident, died January 12 at Longview after tuberculosis illness. funeral held at Wills Point. George and Mrs. Lawless welcomed a baby boy born January 17 at Blackwell Hospital, weighing 7 pounds 54 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Simpson
Brownwood
Richard Bond
de Leon
Downing
W. M. Coley
Baptist Church
J. E. Elliff
Longview
Elliff
O. D. Brooks
Wills Point
George Lawless
Blackwell Hospital
George L
Social visits and church attendance reported in Sunday notices
Miss Minerva Polvado spent Sunday night with Lula Mae Alexander. Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Polvado visited Mr. and Mrs. E. H. McCarty. Miss Ruth Miller visited Lucille Alexander Sunday. Miss Annie Mae Wall and father attended church at Lamkin. Miss Zoetta Bryson spent the weekend with Alta Myree Handcock at Gustine. Mrs. J. W. Applewhite returned from a visit in Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minerva Polvado
Lula Mae Alexander
R. W. Polvado
E. H. McCarty
Ruth Miller
Lucille Alexander
Annie Mae Wall
Father
Lamkin
Zoetta Bryson
Alta Myree
Gustine
J. W. Applewhite
Oklahoma
Social Notes From Zephyr Brownwood and Nearby Towns
Blanket Mrs. Addie Henry of Zephyr visits her niece Mrs. W. Rev. and Mrs. H. D. Christian spend the weekend in Cisco with relatives. Dock Harvey of Rising Star joins them home. Ralph Gilliam of Comanche visits his uncle E. M. Routh and wife. L. F. Bird and wife visit Beaumont to see son Roy Bird. W. D. Hobson and Joe W. Dabney conduct business and visit Brownwood. Luke Reeves hosts a birthday dinner for daughter Grace Reeves Spangler of Graham. The Women’s Federation of Churches meets at Mrs. Robert Swartz’s on Fifth Street with Baptist ladies hosting. Program on the Resurrection led by Mrs. Chas. Cobb. Scripture by Mrs. M. W. Vernon. A refreshment plate for thirty-two ladies with Valentines as favors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie Henry
Zephyr
Neice
W. Rev
H. D. Christian
Cisco
W. D. Hobson
Brownwood
Joe W. Dabney
Neal Shaw
Luke Reeves
Grace Reeves Spangler
Graham
Woman's Federation of Churches
Robert Swartz
Fifth Street
Jesus
Chas. Cobb
M. W. Vernon
Valentines
Courthouse News Briefs Details Marriages and Deed Transfers
Marriages recorded include Fisher Stewart and Oleta Powers and William Payne and Anna Allen both on January 21 by local reverends. Deeds show land transfers across multiple tracts with varied sums, ranging from 1 to 3 thousand dollars, and several 80 acre parcels. Vehicle registrations for January list local dealers and buyers with Chevrolet and Ford models among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fisher Stewart
Oleta Powers
Comanche
H. J. Sanders
William Johnny Payne
Anna May Allen
S. J. Isham
Duster Social News Notes From Local Families
Duster residents share weekend visits with neighbors from Gustine Rising Star and De Leon. E R Patterson of Rising Star visited his mother Mrs J R Patterson here. Duster teams attended the German tournament with the boys losing by a few points and the girls winning by two. The Wilkersons of this community host and travel with local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Wilkerson
C. W. Haslett
Gustine
E. R. Patterson
Rising Star
J. R. Patterson
I. E. Harris
de Leon
J. O. Harris
Duster
W. H. Wilkers
Local Movers Compiled in Community Notes
The column records families relocating within the area including Luther and family near Comanche moving in, F L Kea departing to Beattie, Andrew Stacey relocating from Longview, and Riffert Evans and son of Downing visiting the Carleton home. The Farm News price remains $1.50 per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther
Comanche
F. L. Kea
Beattie
Andrew Stacey
Longview
Riffert Evans
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Connor Hatchery
Ek Ae
Cate
Ford
Ford Ford
Clemons & Martin Motor Co
Ira Clemons
Jim Martin
Bailey's
Texas
Louisiana
Comanche Livestock Commission CO
Suez
Proctor
Amity
Cardus
Hazel Dell
Butler’s Produce
Courthouse News
H. E. Turney
W. Westmoreland
W. P. Weaver
E. S. Waldren
J. I. Vanderford
No. 41
Et.rr. Co
W. M. Stacy
Lavena Lightfoot
N. L. Carter
I. M. Davis
Cooper Survey
R. C. Pierce
Fred C. Roe
Banner Survey
Walker-Smith Company
Olive I. Rust
J. L. Barton
R. J. Seale
E. R. Walters
E.T.A.R. Co
B. F. McNew, Jr
E. H. Seay
J. H. Brown
W. C. Cox
Alice Free
Ww. C. House
Golden Oak Milling Co
W. P. Cox
Chevrolet
W. J. Williams
Plymouth
J. H. Hanson
Ford Pickup
Earl Nabers
Ford Truck
R.E.A
Smith
Radio Electric Shop
A. B. Smith
D. D. Jackson
D. B. Burk
Masonic
W A. Carleton
Gulf Gasoline
Gulf Service Station No
Bart Payne
E. E. McNatt
Gulf Station
E. E. McNatt, Prop
Brownwood Road
Glen D. Brunk Presents
Waikiki
Curley Bowers
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