Social notes from Pettit area and surrounding visits
Mrs W P returned from visiting relatives including Mrs W T Kil and Mrs Lee Tate. Gayland Magness of San Antonio visited his parents Mr and Mrs W P Magness and Mr and Mrs O T Short. Jimmie Dean McPherson stayed with Mary Margaret Rea near Pottsville. Merlin Boydson and baby from Denison visited. J K Thompson and son visited their daughter Pettit on Sunday. The Women’s Club met with Mrs Ilene Hayes and honored bride Mrs Martelie Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P
W. T. Kil
Lee Tate
Gayland Magness
San Antonio
W. P. Magness
O. T. Short
Jewell Cox
McPherson
Wilburn
Billie McMoore
Jimmie Dean McPherson
Mary Margaret Rea
Pottsville
Merlin Boydson
Denilses
J. K. Thompson
Pettit
Ilene Hayes
Martelie Robinson
Hardware window offers three axe styles and low prices
Hi glandworth shop Higginbotham Bros. & Co. promotes three axe styles including single and double bit axes with low prices advertised in the hardware window. The notice highlights affordability and product variety for customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Higginbotham Bros. & CO
Local Residents Note Weekend Visits and School News
Mr and Mrs Roy Holley of San Antonio visited her father Edgar McKinney Saturday. Miss Jessie Lee Thomas was guest of Miss Mary Belle Shelton. Cleo Cobb returned to Evant to resume teaching. Nona Cobb went to Mason to teach. Home Demonstration Club met Jan 5 hosted by Mrs Carl Belvin. Rev Jeff Moore led prayer meeting Jan 5. Various families, including the Matsons and Dabneys, spent weekends with relatives in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Holley
San Antonio
Edgar McKinney
Jessie Lee Thomas
Mary Belle Shelton
Dorothy Nell Baker
C. R. Boose
Maxine
J. L. Smith
Comanche County
J. L. van Zandt
Fort Worth
Pearl
Ann Parks
A. B. Dabney
Home Demonstration Club
Carl Belvin
H. Scott
Jeff Moore
J. W. Joiner
Presbyterian Church
Pred Matson
Allen Forsythe
Monahans
G. P. Matson
A. B. Dabney, Jr
Corpus Christi
Nona Cobb
Mason
Mason School
J. H. DuBose
Goldthwaite
Perry Matson
Velaco
Thos. B. Matson
Longview
Wyatt Jolly
Brownwood
Bob Shelton
S. E. Petty
Local Social Busy in Community Notes
Mrs H E La Roque spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs W C Cox. Mr and Mrs Sid Johnson spent Christmas with Mr and Mrs Kilgore. Mr and Mrs Riley Warren visiting sister Mrs Jim Blackstone. W C Cox visited his mother at Wingate recently. Several from here were in Comanche First Monday. Mr and Mrs Jack Kilgore visited relatives here recently. Mr and Mrs Tom Collier visiting her parents Mr and Mrs John Hilley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. la Roque
W. C. Cox
Sid Johnson
Kilgore
Riley Warren
Jim Blackstone
Wingate
Comanche
Jack Kilgore
Tom Collier
John Hilley
See-Saw of Saws Advertised in Hardware Window
A hardware window displays a variety of saws including cross cut wide and narrow back and One-Man models priced at 1.30 per year. Chief and Pathfinder brands are featured alongside a note about the store’s offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Higginbotham Bros. & CO
Pathfinder
Missouri
Ladies Tuesday Club Elects Officers and Bible Quiz Winner
Members including H. E. La Roque and Mrs. J. H. Jaynes met December 1 with re elected officers for the coming year. A Bible name contest crowned Mrs. H. E. La Roque with a perfect score and a mint bowl prize. A January meeting is set at Mrs. H. E. La Roque’s home. Serenading party on Christmas night at Old Bible featured visits and refreshments for a crowd from Dallas to Cotton Grove and Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Jaynes
H. E. la Roque
Old Bible
Carl Walker
Virgil Tankersly
Seay
Bige Cox
Sidney
H. J. Rachels
Dallas
Doris and
Francis Allen
Margaret Eanes
Eva L. Hood
Bessie Summers
Christine and
Alene Linders
Inez Butler
Merle Glasgow
Cotton Grove
Lavera Tanker@ley
Gene Russell
Theron Morrow
Cecil Haines
J. K. Summers
Lloyd Morrow
Bill Miller
T. J. Armstrong
Chubby Phillips
Raymond Osbourne
Basil Allan
Herman Coker
Wilson Summers
Local Holiday Visits and Community Notes in Plainview Area
Old Plainview residents visit relatives during Christmas holidays. Several families travel between Rising Star Comanche Ballinger and Blanket with Christmas and shopping updates. Local illnesses and hospital recoveries noted along with moves to Briar Grove and visits to Mountain View.
Winter wedding shower honors local brides
Mrs. W L Hamilton and daughter Neville hosted a double miscellaneous shower for Mesdames Carol J and J T Faulkner. A program featured readings including Home Husbands Blessings On The Brides of Winter and What A Wife Has To Do. A wagon of gifts, drawn by Kenneth Ed Miller and Jo Marsh Belsher, led the procession with attendees Maceane Wallace Betty J Faulkner Wanda Miller Ramona Ellenburgh and others. Refreshments followed for forty guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maceane Wallace
Betty J. Faulkner
Wanda Miller
Ramona Ellenburgh
Local families spend holidays with kin across towns
Proctor Mr and Mrs Marvin Walker and Wilda Lee of Houston Mrs Jim Daniels and son of Fresno Mr and Mrs Henry Macon and children of Gonado Dee Macon of Goose Creek Mr and Mrs Britt Loving of Borger R W Macon of Downing Mrs W A Wagner and son Tom of Comanche and Mr and Mrs Guy Newman and baby of Hasse visited over the holidays with R W Newman Olga Carleton a teacher near Lordsburg and Raymon Carleton a student at Silver City New Mexico returned home Saturday after two weeks with their parents Miss Dora Smith of Menard returned home after holidays with relatives Mr and Mrs P E Smith and children spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Lynn Lessey at Buffalo Mae Kellum and son of Dublin visited friends here Sunday Mrs Laura Miller returned from Brownwood hospital where she has been treated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt Milam
Rising Star
Charles Tidwell
J. H. Brage
Comanche
Raymond Tidwell
Elgin Tidwell
Clarence Bryant
Ballinger
Bryant
S. R. Buckmaster
Zadie Bell Woods
Fort Worth
Fountain Woods
James
Fred Clark
Brownwood Hospital
Frances Levisay
Geanie Mae Douglas
Stella Bucy
Jessie Lee Thomas
Billie Jane Eoff
Roy Burgle Chapman
Theo Guill
Ruth Tidwell
Sunny
Doyle Green
Blanket
Tidwell
J. W. Williams
J. H. Bragg
Maud Dabney
Dorothy Evans
Alice Buckmaster
Marvin Walker
Wilda Lee
Houston
Jim Daniels
Fresno
Henry Macon
Gonado
Dee Macon
Goose Creek
Britt Loving
Borger
R. W. Macon
Downing
W. A. Wagner
Tom
Guy Newman
Baby
Hasse
R. W Newman
Olga Carleton
Lordsburg
Raymon Carleton
State Teachers College
Silver City
New Mexico
Hicks Gugger
Brownwood
Dora Smith
Menard
P. E. Smith
Lynn Léssey
Buffalo
Mae Kellum
Dublin
Laura Miller
Christmas Holiday Visitors and Local Gatherings Reported
Dallas resident Lowell Cooke spent the holidays with his parents. Numerous visitors from Austin Hamilton Fort Worth Gustine Raymondville Adamsville Comanche Hasse Edna Hill and Kern joined local families for Christmas and New Year events including a community Christmas Tree at Tom and Pearl Holland and a dinner hosted by Mrs Elmer Caraway for the Macksville Band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Cooke
Dallas
Carro Ae Ee
Rollins
Austin
Miriam Hawkins
Hawkins
Earl Barnett
E. C. Harris
Hamilton
Billie D. Barnett
Arveta Barnett
Fort Worth
Adele Barnett
Gustine
Barnett
Holland
J. Holland
Ernest
H Grove
Westmoreland
Edna Hill
Wil Sitney and Sons
Kern
Also Mentioned on This Page
Swift
Kimbell
Decker
KRAFT
Chief and
Chief
Waco Times Herald
Chief and Star-Tele Daily
Withoutunday
Chief and Star-Telegram
Dallas Morning News
Miles
DR Miles Race
Franklin
Milton Rush
Welton Donaldson
Lorin Armstrong
Clifton Donaldson
J. G. Hood
O. W. Jaynes
Mildred Lemmons
Old Plainview
Will Johnston
Briar Grove
Ardelle Elliott
His Brother
Floyd Elliott
Mountain View
A. B. Carlson
Fred Graves
J. F. Stan We
Bobby Moring
A. J. Lawson
Teet Campbell
Ste Leo Brandt
Hazel Faulkner Isee
Jeanette Mueller
Noodheim
Texas
J. H. Eargle
Proctor
Wade Porter
Norvel Walker
Raymondville
Marlin Browning
Adamsville
Weldon Gleaton
Clark
Bud Davis
Imogene Porter
Bob Skinner
Robert Platt
Stephenville
Bobbie Polvado
Tom Holland
Elmer Caraway
Macksville
Mrs. Williamson
Buddy Harrison
Aubrey McDonald
Dorotha Moore
Willie Mae Holden
Altha Wilson
Merida
Billie Barnett
Buncum’ Johnston
Mr. George's Nursery
Missouri State Fruit Experiment Station
Mountain Grove, Missouri
Paul H. Shepard
Mr. Ross R. Wolfe
Wolfe's Nursery
Stephenville, Texas
Yours Truly
P. S
Frank
Wolfe
E. A. Williams
Outhwes Natural Gas CO
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