Harmony Hosts Quilting Club and Community Visitors
Harmony residents report a Quilting Club meeting led by Mrs. B. L. Gore with numerous members and visitors from Mercer Gap Turkey Peak and other nearby communities. The column notes returns from Cleveland and Mills County, guests visiting relatives near Waco Falls County and Brownwood, plus local social visits across Mercer Gap Turkey Peak and Fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belry Bean
Carolyn
Cleveland
Ohio
Mrs. Bean
Mills County
B. L. Gore
Mesdames J F. Wilhelm
Aaron Bean
O. B. Phillips
L. J. McAlley
T. M. Shoemaker
M. E. Owen
Zim Tkers
C. C
Waco
Falls County
Burgess Fisher
Brownwood
Mullin
Dock Edwards
Comanche
Guy Burks
Z. T. Edwards
D. A. Brown
Mercer Gap
Dorcus Brown
J. Rogers
Gladys Witten
Turkey
Feak
Rena Owen
Earnest Beatty
Fellowship
John Phillis
Mrs. Mary F. Baker Buried at Blanket
Mary Frances Baker 84 longtime Blanket pioneer died Friday after weeks of illness. Funeral at Blanket Presbyterian Church followed by interment in Blanket Cemetery. Pallbearers were grandsons and relatives. Survived by four sons, two daughters, a brother, 46 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Born February 6 1850 in Giles County Tennessee she moved to Blanket 42 years ago and was the widow of Confederate soldier R W Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Frances Baker
Blanket
Brownwood Bulletin
Presbyterian Church
I. K. Floyd
Sol Waker
Will Baker
Charlie Baker
Frankaker
Bangs
Paul Gooch
O’donnell
Mattie FE. Riley
Manket
Sam Tranhinter
Clifton
Tennessee
R. W. Baker
Weekend Visit While Traveling Through Christoval
Mr and Mrs Forrest Runge of Christoval spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs George Black. They were en route to New York and other Eastern points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Runge
Christoval
George Black
New York
Stunt Night At Gustine School Delights Local Audience
A Gustine School program on Friday September 20 featured a prize fight a style show acrobatics and scenes of horror plus a baby show mock baseball and other acts by high school classes faculty F F A Home Economics Club and more The primary grades won the cake for best performance and presented a period style show with period costumes and a Virginia reel finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustine School
Gustine
Booster Club
Gustine Canning Plant Committee
Thursday
Bettis Family Attends Mary Baker's Funeral
Blanket attendees from Olney Fort Worth Brownwood San Angelo gather for the funeral of Mrs. Mary Baker here Friday. Audie Lee Austin leaves for Briar Grove to teach. Frank Baker Bangs and Mrs. Paul Gooch O'Donnell visit their mother. A J McLaughlin and son Avery visit daughter sister Mrs L B Robinson at Glen Rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Bettis
Olney
Frank Bettis
Fort Worth
Hermanettis
Brownwood
Jack Bettis
Jack Knox
Murry Harper
Virginia Bettis
San Angelo
Mary Baker
Audie Lee Austin
Briar Grove
Comanche County
Frank Baker
Bangs
Paul Gooch
O’donnell
A. J. McLaughlin
Avery
L. B. Robinson
Glen Rose
Democratic candidate Moodie for governor backed by League
Veteran newsman N. D. Thomas Hi Moodie is the Democratic gubernatorial candidate opposing socialite Lydia Cady Langer. Moodie also receives endorsement from the Nonpartisan League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis
N. D
Thomas Hi. Moodie
New York
Lydia Cady Langer
Moodie
Nonpartisan League
Busy Bee Club Meets at Mrs Inez Butler Home
The Busy Bee Club of the Bible community gathered at Mrs Inez Butler’s home last week. A quilt was finished and another started with members present including Mesdames Armstrong Armstrong Kilgore Kilgore Blackstone Eanes Ritchie Scott Sumners Raddox Stewart Johnston Eanes Fagan Drennan and visitor Mrs Chandler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busy Bee Club
Bible Community
Inez Butler
Tom Armstrong
Rick Armstrong
A. C. Kilgore
E. N. Kilgore
Jim Blackstone
John Eanes
L. L. Ritchie
P. G. Scott
Alf Summers
Forrest Raddox
Ida Stewart
Hoyt Vineyard
Misses Fay Johnston
Rita Eanes
Ruby Fagan
Ina Drennan
Ollie Chandler
Local Visitors and Church Class Event Noted
Newburg residents Mr and Mrs Cecil Boyd and Mr and Mrs C T Boyd with their son from Los Angeles visit aunt Mrs Lula Gandy. R E Seay hosts a watermelon slicing Saturday night for the Intermediate Sunday School Class at South Leon Baptist Church. Leota Simpson spends weekend in Goldthwaite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Boyd
C. T. Boyd and Son
Los Angeles
California
Lula Gandy
R. E. Seay
South Leon Baptist Church
Leota Simpson
Goldthwaite
Church Carnival at Sipe Springs Methodist Church
A church carnival will be held on the lawn of the Sipe Springs Methodist Church Friday night October 12 under Rev W S Fisher and church members. Several booths will be set up for entertainment and the proceeds benefit the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sipe Springs
Sipe Springs Methodist Church
W. S. Fisher
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Fanny Holtzmann
London
Princess Youssoupoff
Angeles
Mickey Rooney
Superior Court
Newburg
Howard Payne College
Trinity University
Howard Payne Stadium
B. Love
Watest
First National Bank
Brownwood, Texas
Lowry
Madery
Treasury Department Office
Comptroller of the Currency
Washington, D. C
State National Bank
Sinclair Call
Sinclair Opaline
Sinclair Pennsylvania
Sinclair Tractor
Sinclair
Sinclair Cup
Sinclair Axle
Sinclair P. D
Sinclair Refining Company (Inc
W.C. House
Comanche, Texas
Texas
Portland Cement Association
Norwood Brig
Austin, Tezaa O. K
Goodrich
Silvertown
Coodrich
RY Yaa Rinach As
Biggs Auto Parts
Auto Parts
Plymouth Automobiles
Comanche, Tex
Pal
Ujvey
N. A. Palmer &Co
Nat’l. Bank
Y. W. Holmes
Kenneth Ory
Comanche Natics Bank
Resi
A. J. Gray
Geo. T. Blackwell
Blackwell Sanitarium
Gorman
C. W. Ory
Comanche Nat'l Bank
Princes
E. R. Ammons
Daughety Clinic
Central Texas Hospital
Browswood, Texas
John W. Woodruff
Nat'l
Bask
Brownweed
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