Four Local FSA Farmers Make $1000 Club
E Lee Ozbirn announced Dallas plans to award citations as 193 farmers repaid $1000 or more this year. In Texas and Oklahoma, 98 and 95 farmers, respectively, reached the mark with Haskell County Texas leading the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Security Administration
E. Lee Ozbirn
Oklahoma
Texas
Dallas
FSA
Haskell County
Kiowa County
Congress
Horace L. Callaway
Sipe Springs
T. Alonzo Lee
Rte
Comanche
James EB. Sturdivant
Comanche County
Local Families Share Weekend Visits and Health Updates
Bibb Mr. and Mrs. Kilgore of Edna Hill spent the week end with A. C. Kilgore, Mrs. Sid Johnson and Mrs. H. H. Hancock. Caroline May Hancock has been very sick. Lee J. Drennan heard from his son Ottie Lee in the U S Navy. T. S. Armstrong visits grandson T. J. Armstrong in Gorman. Cpl. Wilson Summers of Mineral Wells spent the week end with home folks. Mrs. Eaton of Ranger visits her son Gordon Eaton and Jam y. Mrs. Lena Becksworth visits here with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilgore
Edna Hill
A. C. Kilgore
Sid Johnson
H. H. Hancock
Caroline May Hancock
Lee J. Drennan
Ottie Lee
U. S. Navy
T. S. Armstrong
T. J. Armstrong
Gorman
Cpl. Wilson Summers
Mineral Wells
Mrs. Eaton
Ranger
Son
Gordon Eaton
Jamy
Local Social Notes From Trinity Area Churches and Homes
Name lists show a busy social week with visits across Trinity and nearby towns. Families including Scott Dawkins Welch Carter and Merworth are among those visiting relatives and attending a Rock Bluff singing event last Sunday and weekend gatherings.
Mrs H H Vaughan dies in Waco after Comanche years
Mrs H H Vaughan a longtime Comanche resident died at her daughter Mrs T F Oliver’s home 1615 West Ave Waco on April 21. Survived by daughter Mrs Oliver son Max Mitchell of Houston grandson Capt Tom M Oliver a doctor in the U S Medical Corps and two great grandchildren of San Diego. Mr and Mrs Roy Henson and children of Newburg attended church here Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Vaughan
Comanche
T. F. Oliver
West Ave
Waco
Mrs. Oliver
Max Mitchell
Houston
Capt
Tom M. Oliver
U. S. Medical Corps
San Diego
California
Roy Henson
Newburg
Blanket School Announces Senior Graduation Programs
Blanket announces 16 seniors in the 19xx class with May 16 baccalaureate and May 21 commencement. Program details list speakers Rev Cantwell, Dr Doughty, and diplomas by L M Hays plus a May 21 grammar school ceremony with student addresses and diplomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanket
L. M. Hays
Lloyd Sanders
Christian Solers
O. L. Cantwell
L. L. Sanford
Maurine Ben- Ww
Carl Petross
Virginia Petross
Frankye Lloyd
Vera Dabney
Jean Petros
D. R. Hunter
Jewel Doughty
W. H. Robinson
J. R. van Zandt
Lloyd Sand
Birth of Son for Mr and Mrs Hancel Hawkins
Mr and Mrs Hancel Hawkins announce the birth of a son named Ray on Thursday April 9. The baby was born at Dublin Hospital spelling a new addition to the Hawkins family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sgt
Mrs. Hawkins
Set
Hancel Hawkins
Ray
Hancel Pay
Dublin Hospital
Ring Family Visits Kin in Texas Before Transfer
Captain and Mrs. Wm. K. Ring and son Kin spent Wednesday with Mrs. Ringgold’s aunt, Mrs. E. G. Wells. Captain Ringgold has been stationed at Marfa for two years and has recently been transferred to Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. K. Ringgold
Shower honors Mrs Beckworth with crystal gifts garden party
Honoring Mrs J Beckworth a recent bride the Presbyterian Auxiliary hosted a May fifth garden party at Mrs D C Clarke's home. Guests greeted the hostesses and Miss Minnie Cunningham gave a presentation talk. Mary Catherine Slider unveiled a wheel barrow of vegetables concealing gifts of fostoria crystal and other household articles. Grape punch and fruit cookies were served as blooming plants and decorative vegetables adorned the lawn. Miss Lucile Bruton and Mrs W T Herrick spent Sunday at Kerrville with their brother David Bruton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Beckworth
The
Presbyterian Auxiliary
D. C. Clarke
Clarke
Beckworth
Ollie Sloan
Sprull
Keith Lane
Volley Meyers
Lewis Cunningham
J. D. Slack
Ruby Rudd
Minnie Cunningham
Mary Catherine Slider
Lucile Bruton
W. T. Herrick
Kerrville
David Bruton
Pettit Rev Isham Sings Regular Service
Pettit Rev Isham filled his regular appointment here Sunday morning and evening. Local families and visitors attended services including the Couch, Rambo, Lockridge, Joyce, Willis, Rollins, and Lowery households. Bobbie Perkins visited Brownwood over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isham
Hoot Couch
Hamilton
Bobby Rambo
Deanie
Preston Couch
Homer Lockridge
Comanche
Mary Jo Swann
Jake Joyce Ann Willis
Joan Rollins
George Lowery
Bobbie Perkins
Brownwood
Sergeant Earl Mason Enjoys Regular Chief From Hawaii
Comanche native Sergeant Earl Mason stationed in the Hawaiian Islands writes that he is now getting The Chief regularly and enjoying the home town news. Mason has served in Hawaii since war was declared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Mason
Comanche
Hawaiian Islands
Sgt. Mason
Sgt James Hampton Lands in North Africa
Sgt. James Hampton son of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Hampton of Comanche has landed safely with American Expeditionary Forces in North Africa, according to word given by his parents last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hampton
C. C. Hampton
Comanche
North Africa
County Agent Advises On Raising Chicks And Disease Prevention
The county agent outlines methods for novice and experienced poultry keepers to raise chicks successfully. Emphasis on proper brooder space, sanitation, vaccination for fowl pox, coccidiosis prevention with dry litter, and using dusting sulfur in feed for chicks over three weeks old away from batteries.
Lamkin Woman Injured In Fall At Home
Mrs J S Lamkin Lydia Ewell of near Lamkin fell Friday breaking a shoulder. She was rushed to a Dublin hospital and sent home Sunday. A heavy rain and hail hit the area Friday night. Miss Catherine Tally and Mrs Myrtle White with families visited their parents, Mr and Mrs Elmer Tally, for Mother's Day near Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Scott
Rube Scott
Harold Frank
Baron Skages
Dudley Singleton
Nelle
Dalpha Smith
Rock Bluff
Terrel Pitts
J. H. Dawkins
Bob
Christene
Charlene Golden
Azelea Allan
Walter
Bob Merworth
Sipe Springs
Shorty Welch
Time Cavitt
T. Cavitt
Family
Mildred
Myrtle Fenter
Fort Worth
Ramon Merworth
M. J. Crown
J. S
Lydia) Ewell
Near Lamkin
Dublin
Catherine Tally
Abilene
Myrtle White
Elmer Tally
Near Fort Worth
J. L. Tally
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Bibb
Mrs
Lena Becksworth
Maurine Benbow
Othell Cantwell
Chester Damron
Emma Jean Boff
Brownie Rayel Luker
Manuel Mackey
Jean Petross
Dick Stewart
Frances Lynn Swart
Garland Tetens
Leroy Williford
Jonatha Dale Willi
Ers
Frank Switzer
Jack Baker
James Boyd
Noel Boyd
G. W. Boff
Louvelle Sides
Grady Williford
Buford Smith
Lindley Palmer
Claudine Bilbrey
Alma Pearl Eoff
Berylene Goodwin
Barbara Ann McHan
Tylene McQueen
Evelyn Ann Routh
Martha Ann Simpson
Betty Jo Stanley
Minnie Ola Townsend
J.R. Eanes & Company
Insurance— —Real Estate
John D. Waring
C. A. Greens
Hawaii
Clemons Motor CO
Daniel Baker
Brownwood, Texas
Bachelor of Science
Daniel Baker College
Texas Association of Colleges
Texas State Department of Education
Roberson
Roberson Sisters
Comanche's Ladies Store
Calvin Holcomb
Lamkin
Opa
Moody’s Cafe
Moody's Cafe
Gorman, Texas
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