Concord Battle Echoes Through Texas Baptist Tribute
The piece recalls the 1775 Concord battle and 1776 events as a backdrop for a Texas Baptist Mother of the Year profile. Mrs. Ollie Alsup McDowell, a Fort Worth grandmother, is honored for guiding her children into church work, with eight grandchildren and active pastor relatives noted.
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Texas Baptists
Texas Baptist
Ollie Alsup McDowell
Fort Worth
Baptist General Convention of Texas
The
Alta Mere Baptist Church
G. W. McDowell
Westlord Baptist Church
Fred Arthur McDowell
Buchanan Baptist Church
Amarillo
Hugh B. McDowell
Ambassador
Ida Mae Sheers
Ashland
Sandra Dea
Sunbeam
Alta Mere
Baptist Standard
Texas Baptist Weekly
Office of Public Relations
Baptist General Corvention of Texas
Weneka Camp Fire Girls wrap up busy school year
The Weneka Camp Fire Girls held their final meeting May 24 at the Camp Fire House. They worked on the Wood Gather's Bank, planted bulbs, and planned programs. Highlights included a Christmas party for mothers, a baby-sitting course by Mrs. Anna Bowers, a February candy sale, and a Dad-Daughter bow supper. Officers were elected for summer meetings as Jana Bloyd president and others.
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Weneka Camp
Camp Fire House
Anna Bowers
R.N
Jr. High P.ta
Vera Newton
Jana Bloyd
Edith Matthews
Karen O'Brien
Anita Bowers
Teresa White
Cynthia Grayson
Sallie Huffman
Adams couple to be honored with open house event
Friends of Mr and Mrs Roy Dale Adams in the Stag Creek community will host an open house and house warming Sunday afternoon June 3 at 2 o'clock. Mrs Hershel Cagle in charge of arrangements extends an invitation to all to attend.
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U. S. Grant
White House
Mrs. Adams
Roy Dale Adams
Stag Creek
Hershel Cagle
Tom Palmer Graduates From Baylor University
Baylor University spring commencement May 23 included Brew er Thomas Palmer of Comanche. His mother, Mrs H W Palmer, lives at 407 West College. Back From College Billy Wheat, ex Comanche HS, returns after attending Angelo Junior College and playing for San Angelo Junior College in the National Invitation Tournament finishing 9th nationally. Eugene Rauhut and Stanley visit University of Texas at Austin. Stanley plans to enroll this summer and return next fall. Howard Kilpatrick and wife of Fort Smith Arkansas, former Comancheans, visited here last weekend.
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Baylor University
Brewer Thomas Palmer
Comanche
H. W. Palmer
West College
Billy Charlies Wheat
An Angelo
Wheat
San Angelo
Austin
Eugene Rauhut
Stanley
University of Texas In
Comanche High School
Texas University
Arkansas
Howard Kilpatrick
Fort Smith
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