Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Summers
The column lists residents and visitors in the area. Elwood, son of Mr. and Mrs. Boyd, returns home after teaching in Winters for the summer. Reba Statum, now teaching in Winters, is back for summer. Arch Swearengin works in Wichita Falls. Families including Chandler, Walker, Wallace, and Stewart attend Elm Grove singing. Families visit Stephenville and Fort Worth relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Tarorn
Elwood
Boyd
Reba
Stephenville
Claude Ross
Fort Worth
Roy Dabney
A. E. Boyd
J. C. Ross
Sipe Springs community notices and obituaries
Reverend Otis Brown preached at the Methodist Church Wednesday evening in Sipe Springs. Mrs. Houser and family mourn the death of her father Thomas from a heart attack in Holder. Funeral attendees included T. D. Brown, Dave Miller, Curtis Alford, Charles Houser, Herman Anderson, A. D. Jones, Joyce Brown, Ferris Jones. “Happy” Hatfield died Friday. funeral Saturday at the cemetery led by Rev. John W. Henderson and Rev. Moniere. Survivors: widow, one son, two grandchildren, four sisters. Out-of-town attendees: Roy Housewright, Port Worth. Leo Cotham, Kellerville. Jeff Railsback and son George. Sam Buchanan, Baird. Leverette Little, Comanche. C Railshbeck, Carlton. Walter Poster, Comanche. H. F. Paris, J. T. Foster, Rising Star. Mrs. Westbrook returns from Stephenville. daughter Miss Mary Hope Westbrook teaches English at John Tarleton College. Miss Earline Morris of Daniel Baker College visited home. Parents’ Day at Tarleton. J. C. Smith of Fort Worth visited. sister Mrs. Herman Zellers accompanied him to see their ill mother. W. A. Smith visited his niece Hazel Jones in a Cisco hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Brown
Pioneer
Methodist Church
Guy Houser
Holder
Thomas
Messers and Mesdames
T. D. Brown
Dave Miller
Curtis Alford
Chas. Houser
Herman Anderson
A. D. Jones
Joyce Brown
Ferris Jones
Sipe Springs
Happy” Hatfield
John W. Henderson
Gorman
Moniere
Dublin
Fart Morris
Walter Rhymes
John Tarleton College
J.C. Smith
Fort Worth
Herman Zellers
W. A. Smith
Hazel Jones
Cisco
Local Residents Attend Visits and Church Services
Pettit Mr and Mrs Domer Lockridge and children of Downing visited Sunday. Mrs Lula Bean visits Fort Worth. Roy Henson and son and Geo Willis visited grandmother Mrs J R Lewis in Brownwood Sunday. Rev W M Scott of Brownwood filled his regular appointment here Sunday. School closed Friday. All teachers re elected for another term.
Local social notices and obituaries from Gustine area
Mrs. George Harris and family visited Mrs Mollie Newby. J T Sneeden heard of son Olies death formerly of Proctor and buried near Los Angeles. Mrs Bell Norton returned from Fort Worth after visiting her son Sam Steele. Walter Dixon of Gorman and Gertrude Robertson of Proctor attended Lone Oak homecoming. Bert Loving of Borger returned after visiting his parents R W Newman. Poke of Fort Worth visited T J Walker. W M Henson and Will Green attended Ed Drakes funeral in Dublin. E L Burkett family of Mullin visited relatives. Miss Maxwell Croft visiting from Fort Worth. George Head and Cecil Evans of Dublin visited here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Harris
Dick Harris
Gustine
Mollie Newby
J. T. Sneeden
Olie
Proctor
California
Los Angeles
Bell Norton
Fort Worth
Sam Steele
Walter Dixon
Gorman
Gertrude Robertsoon
Lone Oak
Bert Loving
Borger
R. W. Newman
Poke
T. J. Walker
W. M. Henson
Will Green
Ed Drake
Dublin
E. L. Burkett
Mullin
Maxwell Croft
Ernest Croft
George Head
Cecil Evans
Brownwood Social News Highlights
Brownwood residents attend church services and visit relatives across town and nearby towns. Edna Hill Rey, Mr and Mrs Curtis Salyer, Vivian Gilbreath, and multiple Huckabee and Carter family members are noted visiting, with illness and travel updates among Ed ward Rogers, Mrs Bryson, and Mrs Gain.
Community Notes From Local Families And Visitors
G J Matthews returns from White City New Mexico to visit family. Horace Jones and daughter of White City New Mexico visiting George Matthews. G J Matthews Sr. mourns loss of grandson Thomas Jay Page. Mrs Page Muriel Matthews before marriage attended local school. Funeral attendance for Aunt Mary Engle at Zion Hill. Pyburns of Comanche visit. Rev Jack Hathaway conducting revival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Jones
White City
New Mexico
George Matthews
G. J. Matthews
Thomas Jay
Cye Page
N. M
Page
Muriel Matthews
Mary” Engle
Zion Hill
Pyburn
Comanche
Srnday
Jack Pyburn
Jack Hathaway
Locals Visit Common Friends and Family in Stephenville Area
Hazel Dell Ammon Turnbow in Stephenville visits his parents Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Turnbow. Jim Young of Gustine visits his son J. H. Young. Billie Joe and Roy Edinburgh visit Mr. and Mrs. E. Edinburg. Westmorlands spend Sunday with the Millers. Lula Mae Alexander returns home from Gus tine. Harley Hughes from Carlsbad CCC returns for a week. A. M. Alexander and children visit W. A. Bryson. Bennie McCarty visits E. H. McCarty. Miss Orewe Tatum of Lamkin visits Ethel Hughes. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Durham and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Cunningham of Board Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ammon Turnbow
Stephenville
R. L. Turnbow
Jim Young
Gustine
J. H. Young
Billie Joe
Roy Edinburgh
E. Edinburg
T. O. Westmoreland
A. D. Miller
Lula Mae Alexander
Harley Hughes
C.C.C
Carlsbad
New Mexico
A. M. Alexander
W. A. Bryson
Bennie McCarty
E. H. McCarty
Orewe Tatum
Lamkin
Ethel Hughes
W. A. Durham
Carl Cunningham
Board Church
Community News Brief from Lorton's Chapel
Miss Annie Belle Sears underwent tonsil removal at Gorman Hospital and is recovering well. Miss Lou Farrow visited Abi lene Saturday. Ronald Boswell returned home from Longview where he was attending school. Joe Robinette works at the Gorman fertilizer factory. Mrs. Alice Armstrong and Mrs. Mellie Armstrong with Sarah and Kirk visited the C. M. Farrow home Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Belle Sears
Gorman Hospital
Lou Farrow
Abilene
Ronald Boswell
Longview
Joe Robinette
Gorman
Alice Armstrong
Mellie Armstrong
Sarah
Kirk
C. M. Farrow
Local Notes From Community Gatherings and Visits
Newburg residents reflected on the past year with Elmer family of Victory while W A Langley and kin hosted. An ice cream social drew neighbors to Ed Burdette’s home in Indian Creek Saturday. Dean McEwin of Victory visited Mrs B L Carmichael’s family Sunday. George McGlothlin’s family joined son Dennis in De Leon for a Sunday gathering. Jim Johnson and Aubrey Davis of Comanche were in the community on Thursday for business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newburg
Y. Elmer
Victory
W. A. Langley
Ed Burdette
Indian Creek
Dean McEwin
B. L. Carmichael
George McGlothlin
Dennis McGlothlin
de Leon
Jim Johnson
Aubrey Davis
Comanche
Miss Zanette Stephenson resigns for De Leon restaurant work
Suez Miss Zanette Stephenson, employed in a Comanche cafe, resigns to work at a De Leon restaurant this summer and next fall while attending De Leon High School. The Mothers Day program drew a large crowd with visitors from Ela Grove Lenders and Brownwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zanette Stephenson
de Leon
de Leon High School
Fran Martin
Julia Martin
Jay Martin
Joe Martin
Clifton Thomas
Valera
Neva Francis
R. Thomas. Co
Fay Stephenson
Comanche
Joe Littlejohn
R. C. Thoms
Naomi Ruth Carey
Clifton
Birdie Stepherson
R3tan
Mondry
Leuders
Harlen Martin
Marie Laverne Martin
J. P. Boreland
Bess Stephenson
Downing
Rev Ruben Ward Keeps Weekend Baptist Service
The article notes Van Dyke Rev. Ruben Ward filled his regular appointment at the Baptist Church over the weekend. It also lists visitors: Mr. and Mrs. Glen Falkner of Mexico with her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. M Grigsby, Mr. and Mrs. John Hammond and family visiting the Floyd family at May Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Ogden Fritts visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Fritts at Soda Springs Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Georgie Louder milk and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Scott of Downing visiting Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Colcleasure, and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Colcleasure visiting her parents at Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruben Ward
The
Baptist Church
Glen Falkner
Mexico
W. M Grigsby
John Hammond
Floyd
Ogden Fritts
W. J. Fritts
Soda Springs
Georgie Loudermilk
Henry Scott
Downing
A. L. Colcleasure
Jack Colcleasure
Sidney
Brady man visits kin and friends in town
Old Gum Springs Jack Long of Brady spent the week end with his parents Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Long. Mrs. Robbins and son of Men ard are here on a visit. Mrs. Will Johnson entertained with a party Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Long
Brady
G. W. Long
Robbins
Son
Menard
Will Johnson
Local Social Ties Highlight Weekend Visits
Cross Roads Store hosts visiting Estis Coker of Corpus Christi and relatives. A. F. Hogan of Crane visits friends with Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Hogan. Roy Mitchell and Alfred Moore call on Hugh Moore in Sipe Springs. Gay Moore stays with Mary Jo LaRoque. Henry Drennan hosts a musicale for Hogan family. Dale McGlothlin and daughter Reta Sue of Fence Lake NM visit John and Mrs. Eanes. Charles Owen of Beattie visits C E LaRoque.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estis Coker
Corpus Christi
A. F. Hogan
Crane
Roy Mitchell
Alfred Moore
Hugh Moore
Sipe Springs
Gay Moore
Mary Jo LaRoque
Henry Drennan
Dale McGlothlin
Latle
Reta Sue
Fence Lake New Mexico
John Eanes
Charles Owen
Beattie
C E. LaRoque
Local Notices and Social Visits Highlight Sidney Area
Community activities include church services by Rev. Roger Smith at the Baptist Church and visits among residents. Several families from Comanche, Brownwood, Dublin, and Cotton Grove are noted with guests and kinfolk, while Sidney School closes and berry harvest continues.
Local residents share visits and hospital news in Dublin area
Maurine Bryson Ruby Humble and families from Comanche and Dublin spent Sunday with the Bryson, Westfall, and Edinburgh households. W A Bryson and daughter Trene called on Dublin kin. C C Hillhouse faces surgery in Dublin Hospital. Barnett of Brownwood preached here. various visits noted among local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurine Bryson
Ruby Humble
Comanche
Billie Jo Edinburgh
Dublin Hospital
Lois Haggard
Grayce Evelyn Westmoreland
C. C. Hillhouse
W. A. Bryson
Trene
M. A. Bryson
Dublin
Rev. Barnett
Brownwood
Zoetta Bryson
Grayce
Evelyn Westmoreland
Creamer
Local Families Share Weekend Visits Across Towns
Mrs Merworth and son Brownie visited a Welch family over the weekend. Mrs Weaver of Gorman spent part of the week with her son Estas Weaver and family. R V Singleton and baby hosted visitors including Bill Sinaie and Hugh Singleton from De Leon who spent Sunday with D F Singleton. Mrs B B Skaggs visited her grandmother Mrs Sadie Franklin of Hillsboro. Mrs C C Fenter returned from Goree after visiting daughter Mrs Roy Lewis. Mr and Mrs Lew and family joined them for a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merworth
Brownie
Weaver
Gorman
Estas Weaver
R. V. Singleton
Bill Sin Aie
Hugh Singleton
Amily
de Leon
D. F. Singleton
B. B. Skaggs
Sadie Franklin
Hillsboro
C. C. Fenter
Gore
Johnsons welcome son David Lee at Guy’s Hospital
Roch and Mrs Granville Johnson announce the birth of a seven and three quarter pound son named David Lee born May 6 at Guy’s Hospital in Dublin. Mrs Elouise Preston and children of De Leon visited Maud Gri s som Sunday. Mr and Mrs Jim Wilkerson and son of Duster spent Sunday with the Johnsons. Mrs Julia Garner spent the weekend in Fort Worth with the Dunnams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granville Johnson
David Lee
Guy’s Hospital
Dublin
Elouise Preston
de Leon
Maud Grissom
Jim Wilkerson
Duster
Julia Garner
Fort Worth
Frank Dunnam
Withb
Elm Grove Service Notes and Weekend Visits
Elm Grove Rev. Roger Smith filled his appointment here Sunday. Mr and Mrs Cliff Flanagan and children of Fairview visited Mr and Mrs Jack Carter Sunday. The Service Club met Wednesday with 20 members. two quilts were completed. The Club met again May 15. Mr and Mrs Joe Burns and Mr and Mrs Wilks Glasgow spent Sunday in Brownwood. Farmers in this session are busy planting peanuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Smith
Cliff Flanagan
Fairview
Jack Carter
Joe Burns
Wilks Glasgow
Brownwood
Congregation to Dedicate Babies and Welcome New Members
On Sunday morning at 12 o clock the babies of the congregation will be dedicated to God in Holyism. Parents may dedicate their child at the altar of their church. A class of members will be received in the morning and others invited to join. Sunday School 9 45 am Morning Worship 11 00 am Evening Worship 8 00 pm Memorial Service Epworth Leagues 7 15 pm Friends are welcome to visit and worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth
Questions stir campus gossip and names on a local page
A reader notes string of questions about students and staff, mentioning Chaf, Nancy Wilkerson, Marilyn Clark, Frances Williams, Baylor, Joe Carnes, Higginbotham Wholesale, and others. The item reads as a roving rumor column about campus life and daily routines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.H.S
Nancy Wilkerson
Marilyn Clark
Frances Williams
Baylor
Joe Carnes
Pottsville
Frances Durham
Higginbotham Wholesale
Harmell Gilliam
Christine Williams
Frankie Wood
Eva Lee Roberson
Louise Wilson
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