Co-Op Method Used by Many Says Publication
A North Plains Electric Cooperative notice from Perryton Texas explores cooperative business methods. It argues groups can lower costs by pooling resources and asks readers to identify local cooperatives in media banking grocers railroads and insurance. It questions a large national ad sponsor’s cooperative status and funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Associated Press
NBC
MBC
CBS
IGA
Best Way
Railway Express Agency Inc
Western Union
North Plains Electric Cooperative
Perryton
Texas
Sipe Springs Annual Homecoming invites all locals
The Sipe Springs community announces its Annual Homecoming set for the last Sunday in July with basket lunches welcome. Local families visit relatives across Texas towns including Santa Anna Lubbock Ranger Sundown Bryan Lampasas Rising Star Georgetown and Seminole as residents share visits and trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck Jones
Santa Anna
Calif
Clifford Hoard
Baird
R. M. Humphries
David Roe Jackson
Ja. Anderson
Whaley Jackson
Mertie Morrow
Lubbock
Roy Boswell
George Basher
Ranger
Mazie Zellers
Boss Winfrey
Sundown
Charlie Winfrey
Dr W D Blackwood Attends Osteopathic Convention in LA
Dr W D Blackwood of Comanche Texas attended the 59th annual American Osteopathic Convention held at the Hotel Statler in Los Angeles from July 18 to 22. A record attendance was set with more than 3000 doctors and their wives registering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Lpl
W. D. Blackwood
Comanche
Texas
American Osteopathic Convention
Statler
Electrification program aids polio vaccine effort
Palmetto Rural Electric Cooperative contributed to the Salk polio vaccine effort at Ridgeland South Carolina. The article notes the coop’s electricity support enabled Okatie Plantation operations and monkey housing for research, tying rural electrification to health advances and a national osteopathic conference on circulatory diseases.
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Jones Salk
Palmetto Electric Cooperaive
Ridgeland
South Carolina
Palmetto Rural Electric Co-op
Okatie Plantation
Okatie
India
Phillipines
Palmetto
South Nation
Mercer Gap community notes recall visits and events
Mercer Gap residents share visits across Texas including San Angelo Wichita Falls Granbury and Cross Plains. A delayed wedding shower honors Cecil Foreman and wife after their return from Germany. Sunday School class at Comanche hosts social with prayers reports from Spain and Peru and a Biblical Bureau of Missing Persons briefing.
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Ray Parrish
Harold
San Angelo
Robert Williams
Wichita Falls
T. N. Williams
Linda
Ronnie Hannaberry
Granbury
Ervin Gore
Doc Halbert
Bruce
Cross Plains
Libbie Dean
Dallas
Cecil Foreman
Mercer's Gap
Germany
Roy Tupin
Charlie Gleaton
Curtis McKinzie
Ing
Tom McKinzie
Edna Earl
J. M. Foreman
Kenneth Weaver
Amarillo
Jimmy Holmes
Lubbock
R. C Foreman
N. E. Wilkins
Pottsville
Thomas Foreman
Fred Holmes
Winnie Coleman
Comanche
Carlton Bell
Spain
Peru
Biblical Bureau of
R. G. Brewster
Willi for Fan Holds Rest Members gather for annual union event
The report describes a Tuesday gathering at Park with family members present, sharing a basket, receipts, candy, and a reception for sisters. It notes four marriages since the event and lists twelve births to local families, including Elizabeth Kay and Larry Wayne, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bas
Gaye
W. Py
Evelyn Moore
Browy
Doris Patricia Willfong Newberry
Colene Huse
Ormsby
Mazejje
Mt. J Hightower
Elizabeth Kay
My Andert Christian
Larry Wa
Wayne St Ann
Dang Williford
Lively Brown
Randall
Roy White
Harry Jr
and Barrow
Darrell Keith
Whitson
Larry Wayne
Visitors in Bear Home Mark Weekend Family Gathering
Mr and Mrs E W Bear hosted a home gathering last weekend with several children present. Attendees included My Melvin Bear and family from Texas, Mr Parker and family from City, Mr and Mrs Gay from Los Angeles, and Marie Bear at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Home
E W
Melvin Bear
Texas
Parker
City
Mrs. Gay
Los Angeles
Calif
Marie Bear
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Comanche County
Rea
Lake Eanes Park
VW. B. Sartor
Progressive Cooperative’s
R.E.A. EM
Ned Stewart
de Leon
Sipe Springs
College of Osteophatic Physicians and Surgeons
Wilston L. Halverson
University of California
Isham & Davis Garage
Comanche Feed Mills
Ford and Ferguson Tractors
Edward Isham
Johnnie Davis
Quality Implement Co
Jesse
Tstar
G. R. Laman
Willi
Gillette
Ambassador Tire
the ‘Evans
Southwest Corner Square
Barney Evans
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