Kirkland earns summa honors at Marshall University
John David Kirkland grandson of Mr and Mrs Frank Kirkland of Huntington West Virginia graduates from Marshall University in Richwood with summa cum laude honors. He holds a BA in psychology with a political science minor and plans to study for a masters degree. Of 1600 graduates 429 earned honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kirkland
East Fleming
John David Kirkland
Delbert Kirkland
Huntington
West Virginia
John
Marshall University
Richwood
Kirkland
Psi Chi
College of Arts and Science
Marshall
Peach Brown Rot Threat and Spraying Window
Peach brown rot may affect late maturing Texas varieties but timely spraying can save the crop. Treat promptly about two weeks before ripening and again one day before evening. Contact your county agent for the recommended spray type.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Winners of PAR Youth Tourney
Thirty four Youth of PAR Country Club opened the summer with a one day tourney on June 25. Tad Tate of De Leon won the first flight Junior Boys with 37. David Wilkerson had low net 34. Ken White won second flight low gross 47. Jerry Beene low net 25. Girls Junior winner Ann Hathcock with 49 gross. Linda Trotter low net 26. Noel Wilkerson captured the Three Hole Tourney with 16 gross. Additional entrants listed from De Leon and Comanche with several girls and boys noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PAR Country Club
Tad Tate
de Leon
David Wilkerson
Ken White
Jerry Beene
Ann Hathcock
Linda Trotter
Noel Wilkerson
Bradshaw Family Returns From Harbor Beach Trip
Mrs. McCoy Bradshaw and her two sons Casey and Bruce returned from Harbor Beach Michigan after a week with Army friends Mr. and Mrs. Earl Popteck. It was the Bradshaws first plane trip departing Brownwood airport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCoy Bradshaw
Casey
Bruce
Harbor Beach
Michigan
Earl Popteck
Bradshaw
Brownwood
Scramble Winners Dominate PAR Ladies and Men Golf Days
Forty two men competed in a Florida Scramble at PAR Country Club with Jim Kennedy De Leon Dub Smith Comanche and Bruce Brinkman Austin winning with 63. Second place tied at 64 by El ton Wells George Mason Gary Burlison De Leon and Les Strawn W T Calhoun Comanche Ham Locke De Leon. Ladies Golf Assn. Blind Partnership Tourney June 16 saw Doris Maxwell Aurelia Kerby win 71 and DeLores Sharp and Mary Ruth Ross take 73 with De Leon players well represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Par Country Club
Florida
Jim Kennedy
de Leon
Dub Smith
Comanche
Bruce Brinkman
Austin
Elton Wells
George Mason
Gary Burlison
Les Strawn
W. T. Calhoun
Ham Locke
C. M. Caraway III
Wade Butler
J. L. Newhouse
Boyd Sharp
J. D. Tate
Bill Tate
Bob Traweek
Errill Sharp
James Mathis
Jack Locke
Jim Asmus
Chas Taylor
James Perkins
Jerry Ledbetter
Tad Tate
Jack Stricklin
Roger Coan
Ladies Golf Assn
Doris Maxwell
Aurelia Kerby
DeLores Sharp
Mary Ruth Ross
Lena Taylor
Alzeria Weaver
Claudia Wells
Judy Williams
Dean Kennedy
Margaret Campbell
Jerri Asmus
Dorothy Locke
Pearl Martin
June Jordan
Sarah Varris
Dublin
Ann Lang Bertie Brazier
Beth Hallmark
Merla McDougal
Melba Shelby
Sara Harris
Jerry Asmus
Bettie Brazier
Mary Schwartz
Take Time for Life and Love from a Inspirational Message
A cyclic exhortation urges living fully by enjoying pleasures, thinking, working, reading, dreaming, being friendly, loving, and worshipping. The piece notes that time guides mental power and the soul, with a closing line about visiting Mr and Mrs Bert Rogers and mentioning Mr and Mrs Gerald Haught of Toronto Ohio.
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Bert Rogers
Gerald Haught
Toronto
Ohio
Mrs. Oma McKinzie 78 Dies in Comanche
Oma McKinzie of Comanche died at 12 25 pm Sunday June 28 after a short illness. Funeral services were held at 3 30 pm Monday June 29 at Oak Lawn Funeral Home Chapel with Rev John Wiles officiating. Interment followed at Mercer Gap Cemetery. She was born December 8 1891 in Grayson County and married Charles M. McKinzie in 1908. Surviving are three daughters, three sisters, one brother, two grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
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Oma McKinzie
Comanche
McKinzie
Oak Lawn Funeral Home
John Wiles
First Baptist Church
Mercer Gap
Buster Robertson
Roy Brannan, Jr
Reginald Waggoner
Floyd Prather
Bill Croker
Chester MacKinzie
Grayson County
Charles M. McKinzie
The
Baptist Church
Olene Pyburn
Hazel White
Brownwood
Nitza Jan Bowers
Odessa
Ona Carpenter
Ward Preston
Abilene
Loyd Henderson
Alpine
E. W. Couch
Cottage Cheese and Weekend Visits Highlight Local Notes
Cottage cheese touted as versatile and low in calories high in protein. Readers report weekend visits from Brownwood residents Albert Davis and Essie Dunlap. Fishing trip notes include Larry Fox and father inlaw Boyd Amaony with an eight pound bass. Irving's Tupin family visit and condolences to the Pittman family. San Antonio travel party references to Greenwood and Willifords with trips to Reynosa Padre Island Kerrville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Fox
Fort Worth
Lake Eanes
Boyd Amaony
Comanche
Inez Mewborn
Golda Williford
Jess Odell
Faye Ragsdale
San Antonio
Max Greenwood
San Juan
Hobson Williford
Lake McQueeney
Mexico
Reynosa
Padre Island
Kerrville
Final Rites for Mrs. Davis J E Poyner 78
Mrs. Mattie Martha Davis 88 of Comanche died June 27 in a nursing home. Services were June 29 at Loak Lawn Funeral Home with Rev. Harvey Raines. burial in Oakwood Cemetery. She was born May 21, 1882 in Rogersville Tennessee and married C O Davis in 1902. Surviving children, siblings, and grandchildren listed. James Euel Poynor 78 of Comanche died June 24. services June 26 at Oak Lawn Funeral Home. burial in De Leon Cemetery. He was born November 20, 1891 in Comanche County and married Ethel Spicer in 1920. Survived by wife, two daughters, two sons, stepdaughter, sister, brother, twelve grandchildren, and one great grandchild.
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Mattie Martha Davis
Comanche
Loak Lawn
Harvey Raines
Oakwood Cemetery
Bill Godfrey
Ervin Davis
Thomas Johnston
Richard Layman
Neil Prinson
David Gibbs
Davis
Rogersville
Tenn
C. O. Davis
First United Methodist
Alice Davis
Myrtle Lee Godfrey
Comanchche
Nealy Mae Layman
Austin
Evelyn Dutton
Ruidoso
N.M
Marguerite Boyardus
Arlington
J. W
James Euel Poynor
W. Grand
Oak Lawn Funeral Home
de Leon Cemetery
Eddie Cummings
Burleson
Mr. Poy
Eddie Nor
O. B
J. F. Jamie
Dorman, Doyle
Billy Poynor
Poynor
Comanche County
Ethel Lee Spicer
Desdemona
Velma Kendrick
Bryant Jones
San Angelo
Jerry Fayne
Larry
Baldwin Park
Calif
James Poynor
Nadine Pannell
W. C. Haslett
D. D. Poynor
Ranger
Huett Couples Take Vacation Trip to Las Vegas
Dallas residents Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Huett and Mr. and Mrs. John Huett left last Thursday for a vacation that includes a stop in Las Vegas. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Anderson Jr and their sons Todd and Stuart from Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Huett
John Huett
Dallas
Las Vegas
Nevada
A. D. Anderson, Jr
Todd and
Stuart
A. D. Anderson
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Allison
Justin
Crawford
Joe
Angelo
Ginger Seay
University of Texas In Austin
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North Texas State University
Betty Barret
PAR
GiGi Dudley
Kelly Dudley
Jamie Jones
Natilee Lee
Kathy Kennedy
Sharon Hammit
Jo Anne Maxwell
Katie Wilkerson
Mara Hasty
Debra Strawn
John Humphries
Johnny Newhouse
Martin Gore
Jim Vines
Ken Kerby
Kevin Riley
Marnevil Wilkerson
Steve Hallmark
Bobby Schuman
Gregg Kammit
Clint Taylor
Lloyd Eisenrich
John Vices
Rusty Schwartz
Keith White
Dean Cox
Lubbock
Jack N. Moore
Terry
Ted
Lee Ann
Hayes Gleaton
Gustine
Battle Moore
Terry Holmsley
Hart and
Ruth Holmsley
Lewis Holmsley
Cleturne Stanley
Santa Anna
Aes
B. Christopher
Mrs. McKinzie
Essie Dunlap
Albert Davis
Irving
Rohnnie Tupin
Tegan
Willie Tupin
Mary E. Pittman
South Texas
J. E. Poyner
Norris Insurance
West Central
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