Bids Requested for New Columbus Post Office
Proposals for constructing a one story post office at the corner of Bowie and Washington Streets in Columbus are being sought by the Post Office Department through Inspector I Yanet of Houston. The project details describe a single sinck building and invite qualified bidders to submit offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowie and
Washington Streets
Columbus
Post Office Department
I. Yanet
Houston
Harry Todd Jr Celebrates 4th Birthday Party
Harry Todd Jr. hosts a birthday party celebrating his fourth year. The event is marked with family attendance and festive activities as friends gather to enjoy the milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Todd, Jr
Iota Anoints Leader as Dallas Meet Attendant
A vague report notes Iota group naming a new leader to attend the Dallas State Meet. The piece mentions ongoing chant activity and school leadership roles, with unclear dates and specifics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hacer
Dallas
Iota] Nz
Lace School
Sunday Services at Lissie Church
The Frengelicel United Brethren Church in Lissie holds morning services titled A Very Great Claim led by Rev A J Miller and an evening service on God Designs Youth idios. The day’s worship begins at 7 00 am with Read Ro Chapter 3 for this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frengelicel United Brethren Church
Lissie
A. J. Miller
Reverend Walter J Miller Leads July Church Services
Pastor Rev. Walter J Miller conducts ES senior choir practice at 7:30 p.m. Maria leads choir practice at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter J Miller
Maria
Pink and Blue Shower for Mrs Kenneth Brune
Mrs Lowilie Sommerlatte and Misses de Cree and Phyllis Johnson hosted a pink and blue shower for Mrs Kenneth Brune of Columbus on Monday night June 6. Fourteen guests attended at the Crim home. Ice cream treats were served after a name game, with decorations matching the stork theme. Out-of-town guest Mary Anne Brune of Garwood and Mrs James Hopkins attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Brune
Columbus
Lowilie Sommerlatte
de Cree
Phyllis Johnsonith
Clissts
Crim
Pam
Cor-Indow
James Hopkins
Mary Anne Brune
Garwood
Anita Wilcox Circle Meets At Walton Home
The Anita Wilcox Circle of Colly Memorial Methodist Church met at Mrs. Charles Walton’s Walton home at 9 30 am on Wednesday July 18 Twelve members attended and the gathering doubled as a surprise going away shower for Mrs C E Hann A refreshments and a program on the history of the Women’s Society of Christian Service were led by Mesdames Charles Walton Charlie Morgan George Causey Gardner Seaholm and Fred R Froka Mrs Victor Scott was welcomed as a new member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita Wilcox
Colly Memorial Methodist Church
Charles Walton
C. E. Hann
Women's Society of Christian Service
Charlie Morgan
George Causey
Gardner Seaholm
Fred R. Froka
Victor Scott
Army Set. 15-Year S Sgt Nabbed AWOL at Rock Island
Staff sergeant Wallace J. Crafton, 31, with fifteen years service, was arrested on AWOL suspicions near Rock Island after patrols followed a tip from a Bossier City citizen. He was jailed and to be turned over to Ellington Field authorities.
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Rock Island
United States
Ck Island
Wrety Potter
Louisiana
Leo Konleffel
Raymond Canik
Bossier
Wallace J. Crafton
Crafton
Ellington Field
Houston
Daughters of Spalinger Family Welcome Newborn Daughter
A daughter was born at Uchlin Hospital at 1 pm on Monday afternoon July 16 to Mr and Mrs Charles Spalinger and Arbthers Randy and Rusty dparents. The baby weighed six pounds six ounces at birth and was described as healthy. The article lists several relatives and visitors from Terra Hi Pat Ease and mentions travel plans of Gibb Wreht and others on vacation in Houston en route to South America.
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Charles L. Spalinger
Bor
Uchlin Hospital
Litmiss
Arbthers
Randy
Rusty
Gibb Wreht
Vexozuela
South Amer
Hodnett and
Te Sue
Boran
Vene- Thee
Houston
South America
Eagle Lake Youths Gather for Treasure Hunt and Club Night
Mary Carolyn Nash visits Dallas relatives as Baptist Youth Fellowship holds a Friday treasure hunt at the church with two squads seeking snacks. Students from local churches are honored in a Sunday service while other youths attend an All-Youth Formal Date Dance at the Club with many Dallas, Houston, and area attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Carolyn Nash
Dallas
Y Kay
Baptist Youth Fellowship
Dick Terrell
Robert
Scotty
Coy
Bobby Daly
Lewis Epps
Edmund Ford
Judy Parker
Tormy Wilcox
F. A. Hoening Nats
WSCS
Old Mexico
Market Place
Governor’s Palace
Hull
Burro
Horse Tail Fall
Thes
Reinga
Virginie
Carole
Miz
Bill Creech
Jan Cheatham
Houston
New Hermann Hospital
Bob Smith
Gary Wood
Sealy
Columbus
Eagle, Lake
Children's Committee
Eagle Lake
First Baptist Rch
Epps
Nest Yede
Second Set Of July 28 Ballots Distributed
County Clerk Edgar Litzmann distributes a second set of ballots for the July 27 Democratic primary after finding the homes of United States representative candidates Clark W. Thompson and Jerome L. Korenek were omitted in the first print. Louise Dick, secretary to Thompson, identified the error upon receiving an absentee ballot by mail. The Colorado Citizen reported the missing names due to copy errors from the county committee.
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Edgar Litzmann
Clark W. Thompson
Jerome L. Korenek
United States
Ninth Congressional District
Louise Dick
Minty
Benson New On Duty With El Campo Police Department
Benson Cliff R. Benson is reported to be on duty as patrolman with the El Campo Police Department. The announcement appeared in El Campo last weekend as Benson and his family moved to El Campo and he began duty on Monday, July 16. He previously served with the Cleburne Police Department for years and spent six months as chief at Eagle Lake. Weekend visitors with Mr and Mrs Morris included her sister and Mrs Emil Hungar of La.
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Eagle Lake
Cliff R. Benson
el Campo
Benson
Cleburne
VD. Morris
Emil Hungar
Diatron
Texas
Westmoreland Host Tiny Party After Scout Roundup
Westmoreland hosts a Saturday afternoon gathering at her home at 4 30 pm with several friends and visitors from the National Girl Scout Roundup. After snacks, girls and moms share memories, led by Judy and Gini, with Ruth Ann Tate and others attending. Local leaders Mrs Reid Westmoreland Mrs Ralph Thomas and Mrs J N Pendergrass also join. News deadline noted for column.
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Westmoreland
Aston
Jury
Gant
Judy
Gini
Ruth Ann Tate
Tommy Lou Reese
Gracie Adkins
Id Selp
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Escrifton Bates
Corporation of Individus
NEW Columbus Post Office
Lissie Eur
Mrs
Walton
Charles Spalinger
Bits
Rachel Anne Terrell
Judith Jotinsoré
Gini Pendergrass
C. Johnson
Johnson
Skull Creek
Altair
Doris McCreary
Donna Lou Thomas
Sandy, Thomas
Judy Ware
Sybil Miles
Glenda, Altman
Patricia Jo
Bothy the Cole
Sville
Pat Led- Bretzschmar
Ahd Elwood
Williamly
Jo-Ann
Doen
Carol Wintz
Woodsboro
R. J. Hintz
Mary Meteger
Angleton
Wanda Jean Carter
Palestine
K-Lu Carroll
Judith Johnson
Lizzie
Charles Iton
Cally As
Methodlat Church
Benson New
James R. Norvell
Fourth Court of Civil
Colorado County
Norvell
PTH
Western Auto Associate
Engle Lake
Beckman Drug Store
Cleveland
Clay
W. B Martin
Jimmy Fanka
W. F. White
Back Island
Tes
Farm Bureau
C. Seifert
Welmart
W. C. Reed
Fairfax
Goggan
Majin Street
Howe
Frnka Brothers
Cedar
H. Landa
L. Anderson
Gladys Goeckler Moody
Ford
Clyde Gold
Ragin Luke
Eagle, Lake Drug Store
Jack
Call
D. Morris
M. Sparks
Buddie Randon
Lomi Sommerflatte
J.ccce A
Wizard
Wa Esars
Western Ato
Chrysler
G. i H. Crane
Lonnie Brisene
Larry Domino
Dr. Clark Ranch
la Grange
Bangs
George
Winterbotham
Hargrove Smith
Sempree
Elgin
Joe D
Lunn
McCormick
Farmall
International
Schneider-Ware Company
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