Mrs D W Long Remembered For Kind Shared Spirit
Mrs D W Long valued unity and thoughtful service. Family and friends note her cooperative home life and calm, unhurried approach. Attendees at her funeral included relatives from Waco Houston Ranger Ozona and Brownwood among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Long
Waco
Ross Long
Houston
Eddie Bobo
Ranger
Marshall Montgomery
Ozona
Earl Pettit
Walter Williams
Ecos
Ruth Ellis
Warren
Arizona
Knox Lee
Marshall
Berta Kelley
Rosenberg
John Williams
Abidene
Bob Haynes
Stephenville
2D Glover
de Leon
Homer Lee
Brady
Lawrence Langford
Brownwood
Jordan Ellis
Clyde Horner
Easthand
Wesley
Jerry Miral Lane Wins Honors At Waco High
Mr and Mrs Bert Byrd of 105 E Louisa St returned from Waco where they attended the Waco High Commencement Exercises for their grandson Jerry Miral Lane valedictorian with a 995 average He won a four year music scholarship and a $100 cash scholarship to the University of Texas He was elected to second trumpet in the Austin Symphony Orchestra under Ezra Rachlin Jerry and his mother Mozelle Lane accompanied the Byrds home for a short visit Mozelle Byrd is his grandmother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Byrd
E. Louisa St
Waco
Waco High
Jerry Miral Lane
University of Texas
Jerry
Austin Symphony Orchestra
Ezra Rachlin
Mozelle Lane
Mercer Gap Club Holds Meeting and Supper
The Mercer Gap Helpers Club sponsored a box supper on Friday night May 7 with music by Comanche musicians. H. C. Albin auctioned the boxes, totaling 73.77 dollars, then performed a magic show featuring dancing dolls. Six candidates campaigned for county judge and the results were a tie. Proceeds fund club building redecorating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer Gap Helpers Club
Comanche
H. C. Albin
Albin
Vollie Cox Former Sidney Resident Found Dead in Field
Vollie Jackson Cox 59 of Brown County was found dead in his Salt Creek field by his wife. Justice of Peace T H Hart ruled natural causes, saying a heart attack likely occurred while he worked. Funeral Tuesday at London Burton Chapel. burial Comanche Cemetery. Survivors include wife, 3 sons, 3 daughters, sister, and 9 grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vollie Jackson Cox
Brown County
Salt Creek
T. H. Hart
Brownwood
Cox
Justice Hart
London-Burton Chapel
Gene Riddle
Comanche
Sidney
Mary Smart
Damon
Blanket
Judy
Earth
Vollie Cox Jr
Cemetery Work Planned at Shiloh on June 9
Volunteers will undertake cemetery cleanup at Shiloh on Wednesday morning June 9. Organizers say the grounds are in bad shape and require substantial help to finish the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiloh
Weekend Visitors Reported Across Local Families
A flurry of visits occurred this weekend with relatives and friends from Abilene Fort Worth Irving Coleman Monument New Mexico Waco Comanche Fort Worth and Coleman gathering at various local homes. Notable arrivals include Weldon Stewart and family from Abilene Wayne Caffey and son Bobby Annie Evans and family from Irving J D Evans Lynn and Sue Jerry Mack Morris from Fort Worth and many more visiting local households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weldon Stewart
Abilene
Bob Stewart
Burton Caffey
Wayne Caffey
Bobby
Annie Evans
J. D. Evans
Lynn
Sue
Irving
Dean Prater
Mary Ellen
Martha Dean
Monument
New Mexico
Harold Prater
Carl and
Coleman
W. H. Rice
Jack Cox
Fort Worth
Orvil Cox
Jerry Mack Morris
O. D. Morris
Erwin Ward
Linda
Waco
J. K. Ward
Grady Hutchins
Walter Rice
Dora Parson
Jim Deens
Herman Evans
Comanche
H. T. Redwine
Homer Shelton
C. J. Graham
Mrs
Hart Helmsley
Baby
C. C. Stanley
Van Dyke Peanut Planting Season Begins Amid Moist Soil
Local notes report abundant rainfall leaves soil well moistened for early peanut planting. Rev. D C Whaley serves as pastor at Missionary Baptist Church with Mrs Whaley and children in attendance last Sunday. Community visits include families from Brownwood Longview Odessa Fort Worth Ranger and Spur and gatherings at Sunday School and church services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Dyke
D. C. Whaley
Brownwood
Missionary Baptist Church
Anthony Brinson
Casey Brinson
Downing
Oliver Brinson
H. F. Rackley
Larry
Longview
J. B. Jenkins
Odessa
Alonzo Lancaster
H. D. Lancaster
Glenda
Fort Worth
V. O. Keel
Clabhorn Kerley
Hasse
George Wilkes
Hugh Booker
A. R. Huffman
Ranger
Dannie Colcleasure
Jack Colcleasure
Dannie
Brotherhood
Jesse
Ammi Tiner
Charley Marshall
Round Grove
Stamps
John Rhinehart
Spur
Jewel Rapee
Houston
Andy Johnson
Jo Faye
Ruby
Dean Collins
Winters
Collins
Visitors and family gathering noted in local notices
Mrs. Romeo Chapman of Stanton visits Mr. and Mrs. Bige Cox. Mrs. W H Henderson of Colorado City visits her sisters Mrs. Archie Redwine and Mrs. Jess Caffey. Mr. and Mrs. Ross of Brownwood spend Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Ross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda
Romeo Chapman
Stanton
Bige Cox
W. H. Henderson
Colorado City
Archie Redwine
Jess Caffey
Mrs. Ross
Brownwood
Calvin Ross
Texas Draft Call For July Sees Record Monthly Quota
Austin Texas May 26 187 men to be drafted in July the largest monthly quota in six months Brigadier General Paul L Wakefield state Selective Service director said Wednesday Local boards mail July quotas after national allotment arrives and 2417 men to undergo combined physical mental examinations by July Wakefield said the July call marks a rise from Februarys 1314 and is expected to stay high for a year as the present fiscal year ends June 30 and more men exit service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Paul L. Wakefield
State Selective Service
National Selective Service
Wakefield
Selective Service
Returns From Washington Visit In Yoakum City
Mrs. Joe M. Marshall has returned from a two month visit in Washington with her son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Eddie Wells. She is in Yoakum visiting her son Tom Clyde Marshall who is ill while Coach Tom Marshall recovers at home after a two week hospital stay and is improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Joe M. Marshall
Eddie Wells
Yoakum
Tom Clyde Marshall
Tom Marshall
Degree Path Revealed for Texas Kingsville Leader
A terse notice notes a degree attainment at Texas Kingsville in Texas with confirmation of Bachelor of Science Education linked to Harlingen, detailing the path to the credential and the involved locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mone
Texas Kingsville
Texas
Norwood. G. Will
Scary Education
Harlingen
Gustine Club Meeting Notes And Lost Items Report
The Gustine club records a meeting note about four Hog members and a discussion on problems and prospects. A report mentions missing items and organizing storage, with emphasis on tidying bedrooms and drawers and finding covers for color coded contents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustine
Arthur
Mrs. Arthur Gay
Visit in F E R West and Bericksburg
A brief mention notes a visit in F E R West and nearby Bericksburg, indicating travel between two named locales and a civic or social purpose.
Political Display Ad Drafts Require Signatures
Notice notes reader advertising standards for candidate adverts. All advertisements paid for by candidates must bear a signature indicating ownership of content and accountability to the voter audience.
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Durham
Mrs. D. W. Long
Martha
Mercer Gap Club
Dorothy Gray
Sidney Residen
RAYON
Shantung
N. E. Graham
By Jesse Tiner
LT. Gov
Hog
F E. R. West
Ericksburg
Dental
William T. Calhou
National Guard
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