Local Social Notes Highlight Area Visits and Events
Miss Zona Marie Smart visited her sister last Wednesday. John Moor Mr Kerley and Carl Carson from Carleton called Monday. Adcock and Berroll Caraway of John Tarleton College spent the weekend with parents. A shower honored Nazell Smart at Mrs Will Robertson’s. Families from Energy and Comanche area visited here Sunday. Marie Barnett hosted a Sunday School class outing to Gus Fine Lake Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sete Church
Gabeelio
Zona Marie Smart
Hikdress
John Moor
Kerley
Ale Carson
Carleton
Impestine
Adcock
John Tarleton College
Berroll Caraway
John Tarieton College
Will Robertson
Nazell Smart
Charlie Harvey
Tareton
Collins
Gore
Coman
Vernie van Winkle
Children of Energy
R. V. van Winkie
Marie Barnett
Gusfine Lake
Used Car Exchange Week Sale Ad Sparks Trade Deals
Colorful dealer pitch touts good tires and solid performance with trade in of an old car. Offers easy terms and mentions three other used cars and pickups priced below market value during National Used Car Exchange Week.
Local Residents Report House Openings and Moves
Danemet erected a new building and opened a garage on Monday. Hayes of Energy hosts visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs Hamilton. Bill Nettleton opened a filling station here. J H Bargle of Abilene visited. Colquitt Hamilton and Wynette move to Lamkin. Huey Laird relocates to Lampasas for work. Jimmie Lynch family moves to Ireland. Commissioner Brandt and Lewis Hamilton in Comanche Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danemet
Mrs. Hayes
Energy
A . Hamilton
Bill Nettleton
J. H. Bargle
Abilene
J. H. Bargle Luna
Bingham
Mr. and
Bass
Local church services and family visits noted Sunday
Rev Sanders conducted his regular Methodist Church appointment. Miss Faye Stewart visited her parents the Stewarts. Mrs J G Bruce of Loraine stayed with her mother Mrs E D Boyd and sister Mrs Romeo Ferguson. Mansel Statum at A and M College and Reba Statum schoolteacher visited their parents the Statums. Brownwood visitors Mr and Mrs G B Stailey and daughter visited here. Will Day family joined Earl Chandler family at Elm Grove. Ewell Jones and family from Comanche visited the Stewarts. Percy Parson from John Tarleton College spent the weekend with his mother Mrs Dora Parson. A rabbit drive is planned north of Sidney on Thursday March 10. all invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Stailey
Brownwood
Will Day
Earl Chandler
Elm Grove
Ewell Jones
Comanche
L. G. Stewart
Percy Parson
John Tarleton College
Dora Parson
Sidney
Briar Grove Service Draws Visitors from Nearby Communities
Rev Bee Easley preached on the second Sunday at Briar Grove with guests from Mt. Pleasant Gartmans View White Point and Brownwood. Mr and Mrs Ky McGuire and daughter with Miss Jealene Childress visited Gartmans View Sunday. Mrs D D Reed and sons of Priddy visited her son here last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bee Easley
Mt. Pleasant
Gartman’s View
White Point
Brownwood
Ky McGuire
Jealene Childress
Gartman's View
D. D. Reed
Priddy
Fort Mr and Mrs Roy Harrison Guests At Weekend Visit
The passage notes Fort Mr. and Mrs. Roy Harrison and Nellene and Donald spent time in San Gustine with their parents Mr. and Mrs. Earl Barnett. It also lists visitors from Energy and Comanche and mentions a WBAP broadcast plan and a February Home Workers Club meeting with a quilting session and a refreshments gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metenela
Fort
Roy Harrison
Nellene
Donald
San- Gustine
Earl Barnett
Haden Estes
E. C. Estes
Imogene Porter
George Clark
Comanche
Rambiers
WBAP
Home Workers Club
Bern Evans
Tom Holland
van Galloway
Leslie Wilson
J. R. Skinner
Claude Wyche
M. G
Rob McDonald
Elmer Caraway
Rob Adcock
Martin
Simon Edinburgh
Floyd Bolton
Wade Porter
Earl
Community Sunday visits and gatherings noted across Mercer and surrounding areas
Harmony James Edwards spent Friday night with grandparents near Mercer Gap. Families from Mercer Creek Old Plainview and Shiloh visited, shared singing at White Point, and enjoyed baseball games and ice cream. Attendees included the Wilhelms Haas Masters and Thomas families along with several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Edwards
D. A. Brown
Mercer Gap
J. F. Wilhelm
A. W. Wilhelm
George Masters
White Point
Hayes Burks
Shiloh
Guy Burks
Fritz Haas
John Haas
Old Plainview
Simon Haas
Illinois
Gus Wilhelm
O. B. Phillips
Cc. C. Thomas
Carl Thomas
Holcomb
Turner Sanders
Wanda Pay
Curtis Wilhelm
Ben Wilhelm
Georganna Masters
Sammye Lewis
T. M. McKinzie
C. W. Payne
Roy Tupin
Roeshell Fletcher
Mercer Creek
Walter Fletcher
T. M. Edwards
Comanche
Z. T. Edwards
Belve
S. B. Bean
V Ferguson
Mt. View
Glenn Keating
Old
Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits and Parties
Proctor Jamnita Ewing hosted a Friday night party for basketball girls and friends with punch and cookies. Numerous local residents shared weekend visits including Miss Freddie Starkie, Jack Higginbotham, and Roy Jones with families in Dublin, Brownwood, and Blanket. Several church events and illness updates appear as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamnita Ewing
Gen Barber
Baptist Church
Freddie Starkie
Dublin
Lloyd Starkie
Star Dixon
Jack Higginbotham
Geo. Higginbotham
H. L. Kight
Lewis Kight
Roy Jones
Brownwood
G. L. Kight
R. A. Luker
Chappel
Allen Hunt
McAllen
Allen Kight
Beaumont
Earnest Croft
T. J. Hanson
Buffalo
W. M. Hanson
C. P. Livingston
Blanket
Kincade
Wood Plumber
Abilene
Joshie
Washington
Walter Dixon
Gorman
Dickie of
de Leon
Sallie Kellum
Local Social Notes and Visits From Town
Cordie Collier helped her sister at Donna home. Mrs. W. T. Coker made a business trip to Gatesville. A singing class met with good attendance. The Ladies Club met at Mrs. H. E. La Roque’s home. Ira Lynch of Brownwood visited Chambers home. Sylvia Moore moved to Fort Stockton for a job. Vernon Cagle and sons of Abilene visited Chambers and Cagle families. Henry Dunan and Nile Jaynes families visited Armand Jaynes at Gainesville. Frank Whitlock visited Chambers. Lloyd Coker returns from Sudan. Jessie Stone Eva Hood and H. J. Rachels visited Dallas. Jesse Lane Rachels visited J. G. Hood. Bige Cox and Leonard Boyd of Sidney visited J. G. Hood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cordie Collier
Donna
W. T. Coker
Gatesville
H. E. la Roque
Ira Lynch O Brownwood
Jessie Chambers
Sylvia Moore
Fort Stockton
Vernon Cagle
Abilene
F. B. Chambers
Jack Cagle
Henry Dunan
Nile Jaynes
Armand Jaynes
Gainesville
Frank Whitlock
Lloyd Coker
Sudan
Jessie Stone
Eva L. Hood
Dallas
H. J. Rachels
Jessie Lane Rachels
J. G. Hood
Bige Cox
Leonard Boyd
Sidney
Community Notes Visits and Health Updates
Board Church Mr and Mrs Claud Sykes visited Mr and Mrs S D Edinburgh Sunday. Mrs H F Northcutt returned home from Comanche where she tended her grandson Joe Merrill Bowman who had pneumonia. Mr and Mrs Merlin Stanton visited her parents Mr and Mrs Howell Sunday at Cross Roads. Bud Wilson returned from a German hospital where he received treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claud Sykes
S. D
Edinburgh
H. F. Northcutt
Comanche
Joe Merrill Bowman
Merlin Stanton
Howell
Cross Roads
Bud Wilson
Gustine Social Roundup and Town Notes
Mr and Mrs be at an ee ring inner. Mrs Honey of H Grove spent last week with Mr and Mrs Tom Holland. Mr and Mrs Martin Edinburgh and son and Mr and Mrs Aubrey Johnson and son spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Tunner Johnson at Gustine. Miss Adele Barnett of Gustine and Earl Barnett. Earl Bertram Seago of Gustine spent Sunday with Merida Barnett. Mr and Mrs Floyd Bolton and Pauline Bolton spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Mex Couch at Gustine. Mrs M G McDonald spent Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs Neel of Gustine. Billie Wyche and daughter Juanta visited Wilton Wyche at Tarleton College Sunday. Mrs Dollie Boyd and Ouida Boyd of Gustine spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Leslie Wilson. When Texas became a republic it had an area of about 250000 square miles but a population of only 30000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee Ring
Honey
H Grove
Tom Holland
Martin Edinburgh
Aubrey Johnson
Tunner Johnson
Gustine
Adele Barnett
Earl Barnett
Earl Bertram Seago
Merida Barnett
Floyd Bolton
Pauline Bolton
McNutt Family Spends Sunday in Cleburne and Local Moves
Fairview residents report social visits and relocations. J. H. McNutt and wife and son spent Sunday in Cleburne. D. T. Boyd moves to Dallas. Holder Louder and family visited in Houston Loudermilk’s home. Ernest McBride moves Pettit to Dallas Williams farm. Mrs. Stephenson and Tom Williams with young child visited Roy McNutt’s family. Monte Irby from Soda Springs and Will Irby attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. McNutt
Cleburne
D. T. Boyd
Dallas
Holder
W. H. Stephenson
van Dyke
Tom Williams
Baby
Downing
Roy McNutt
Monte Irby
Soda Spgs
Will Irby
Brooks-Macedonia Rev Estell Allen Holds Regular Appointment
Local notices list pastors and visitors across Brownwood Cisco Rising Star and Union Grove. Families including Harris Vernon Fountain Heald McGee Weathersby Wilcox and Hanes hosted and visited relatives and friends over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estell Allen
Macedonia
Everett Harris
Lee Weathersby
Brownwood
Doris McBride
Cyrus Vernon
S. W. Fountain
Cisco
W. L. Boggs
Langley
F. A. Hanes
Ervin McGee
Therman Norman
Rio Grande Valley
Julius Watkins
Ross Laird
Okra
John Norman
Bill Vernon
Union Grove
Local Preparations and Singers Highlight Quiet Week
Mr and Mrs Jim plan veneer work with native rock while several locals sing at White Point in an afternoon event. A weeklong study course is noted as part of the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
White Point
Local family visits and weekend trips across counties
Hasse Mr and Mrs Edd Rogers spent the weekend at Fairview with Mr and Mrs T K Moore. Mrs C B Skinner and baby of Wink visited relatives last week. Mr and Mrs J H Butler spent Sunday in Comanche. Olen Venable of Big Lake spent last week with his parents. Mr and Mrs Henry Williford and children of Blanket visited H Williford and family. Charlene Craig of Crane visited her parents Mr and Mrs C C Craig last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edd Rogers
Fairview
T. K. Moore
C. B. Skinner
Wink
J. H. Butler
Comanche
Olen Venable
Big Lake
C. T. Venable
Henry Williford
Blanket
H. Williford
Sunny
Charlene Craig
Crane
Mrs. C. C. Craig
Funeral Attendees Include Lanes Hurt Wagnons and Jacksons
Elm Grove families from San Angelo Santa Anna Brown County and West Texas attended the funeral of Fred A Ferril Tuesday. Mrs Ferris is visiting her daughter Mrs Reed in Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Lane
Fred Hurt
San Angelo
Martin Hurt
Santa Anna
Bob
Seth Wagnon
Brown County
Tom Jackson
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