Jehovah's Witnesses Hold Three Day Conclave in Longview
Jehovah's Witnesses of South East Oklahoma and North East Texas hold a three day convention May 17 19 at the Exposition Building County Fair Grounds in Longview. Presiding minister Charles Platter says the assembly aims to advance Bible education not revival. The program includes talks on Bible subjects ministerial discussions and demonstrations plus a baptism of new ministers. The public address Who Will Win the Struggle for World Supremacy Hinderer from New York will cap the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Hinderer
Jehovah’s Witnesses World Headquarters
New York
Notice of Public Auction Sale by Internal Revenue Service
Public auction scheduled for May 21, 1963 at 10:00 A.M. in Grand Saline Texas to offer for sale seized property from Ray and Pearl Bowrie for delinquent taxes. Items include multiple GMC and Fruehauf vehicles, tanks, and vans with serial and motor numbers. sale requires full cash payment or equivalent. Only the debtor's rights will be offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Oes
Internal Revenue Code
Ray
Pearl Bowrie
West Main St
First Nat’l. Bank
Grand Saline
Texas
GMC
Baughman
Fruehauf
Pearl Lowrie
Ellis Campbell, Jr
Internal Revenue
M. Glen Ray
Community Visits and Family News Roundup
Dale Crest residents hosted Elvie Smith and children while Fergusons from Silver Lake visited in church. Irby Pittman and David Anglin families visited relatives in Gladewater and Grand Saline. Dallas visitors Garvis Hill called on B J Works. several grandchildren and friends attended social gatherings and a Houston trip ended with a graduation gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elvie Smith
Jack Moore
Margarette
Irby Pittman
Oscar Robinson
Gladewater
David Anglin
Maggie Anglin
Grand Saline
Fergusons
Silver Lake
Grannie Keele
Mozelle Stewart
DeWitt Furrh
B. J. Works
Jacks
Curtis Hollingsworth
Wayne Brown
Garvis Hill
Dallas
B.J. Works
Donna Whites
Margaret Moore
Thornburgh
Golden
Francis
Margaret
Jerry
Johnny
Donnie
Ronnie Pittman
C. R. Thornbrough
James Hale
Clyde
Claude Vaughn
Ceola Works
Elmer C. Furrh
Lewis Knighten
Sammie Knighten
Houston
Local Visits and Leave Noted in Canton and Tyler
Correspondent reports visitors to Canton from Mr. and Mrs. Claudie Bearden and Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Johnson and son. Andy Dawdle and children from Greggton visit here. Morris Rogers and Buddy Fritz families visit B. J. Luther. Cindy Washman stays Thursday to Saturday with John Peden and Judy. John Peden hosts visits with Charles Washman. Leonard and Herring families visit Lone Oak. Larry D. Jarman returns home on a 14 day leave and prayers requested for J. B. Jarman’s sister in a Tyler hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claudie Bearden
Johnny Johnson
Canton
Andy Dawdle
Greggton
Morris Rogers
Buddy Fritz
B. J. Luther
Cindy Washman
John Peden
Judy
Charles Washman
John Leonard
Lone Oak
Bill Herring
Larry D. Jarman
J. B. Jarman
Tyler Hospital
Colfax Tunnell Sunday Services and Memorial Day Observance
Colfax notes strong Sunday church attendance with Rev. Snowden and Rev. Ray delivering messages at the Methodist and Presbyterian churches. Memorial Day services were well attended despite rain with a community lunch observed. Visitors from Dallas Houston Tyler and Amarillo dropped by to visit relatives and attend services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Snowden
Edwin Ray
Presbyterian Church
G. D. Snowden
Phil
Jimmy
Houston
Susan
Mary Sue Keahey
Bryan
Dellas Ke
Argin Rash
John T. Rash
Grand Saline
Thelma Reynolds
Officers Training Zone
Edgewood Methodist Church
Sybil Kellam
Jannie Tunnell
Minnie Furrh
Ethel Keahey
David McPhail
Carolyn
Tyler
Henry Brickey
Fay Marks
San Antonio
Clyde Pratt
Boatright
Hardy
Hillsboro
B. B. Reynolds
Bryan Reynolds
Longview
Colfax
Etta Pratt
Amarillo
Janie Tunnell
Bryce Keahey
Julia Faglie
James
Little Hope
Sheri Tunnell
Jeff
Dallas
Tommy Tunnell
Patuxent River
Maryland
Community Prayers Sought As Illness Spreads
The note asks readers to pray for several sick in the community. Mrs. Ellie Palmer visited Mr. and Mrs. A B Gipson over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellie Palmer
A. B. Gipson
Community Visiting Weekend Extends Across Dallas Houston and Waxahachie
Mr. and Mrs. W D Barnes welcomed relatives from Houston and Dallas including Mrs. Billie Brown and family. The Clark family Gray relatives visited Homer Arnold in Ldretta while Edwin Gray along with Ronnie and Patricia joined A L Richards in Van. J M Howard from Waxahachie and Terrell Savage with Sherry and Maggie Barnes visited W D Barnes over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston Flammery
Houston
Billie Brown
Dallas
Homer Arnold
Ldretta
Kirby Gray
Edward Gray
Edwin Gray
Ronnie
Patricia
A. L. Richards
Van
J. M. Howard
Waxahachie
Community Mourns Hitt Funeral At Black Jack
Funeral held for Mr. Hitt at Black Jack near Terrell with many attendees from local families. Funeral participants included O D Kennedy and extended kin. Decoration Day prep and cemetery work planned for May 11 with a community sing along and invited attendees.
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Hitt
Black Jack
Terrell
Herman Stephens
Brenda
Melinda
Dallas
O. D. Kennedy
Buddie Phillips
Debbie
Athens
Rubye Hamblin
J. A. Morgan
Bill Martin
Gayle Fuller
Larry Chambless
Commerce
Butler Lake
Corinth
Bill Barker
Linda
Dennis
Barker
Central
Leon Chambless
Dean
Joe Ed Chambless
Moore
Linda Barker
Dora Curry
Jones
Elmer Kennedy
Canton
Anderson
Grand Saline
Pippin
Local Families Visit Across Towns This Sunday
Willow Springs residents Mr. and Mrs. Ashworth visited Mr. and Mrs. George Kinney. Mr. and Mrs. Billy LaPrade and boys called on relatives in Lawrence Springs. Ruth Fuller and sons visited her parents the Lawleys in Canton. Ava Nell Martin and Emma Milliorn with children visited Lena Lambert. Open House attendees included Mrs. Effie Cone and Dowell Shields at Corby Germany Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashworth
Willow Springs
George Kinney
Whistle Fritz
Jones
Polly Payne
Oliver
Johnny Shields
Tyler
Billy W. Laprade
Lawrence Springs
Ruth Fuller
G.robert
Barbee
Nell
James Elwood
Marshall
Ava Nell Martin
Canton
Emma Milliorn
Grand Saline
Lena Lambert
Effie Cone
Dowell Shields
Corby-Germany Hospital
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Dale Crest
Kay
B. J. Luthers
RO Mae Ame
Salt City Company
Hopaints
3. B. Tunnell
Amonia
Ferguson
Hiway
Tfe
Friedrich
Grand Saline Hardware & Appliance
Janell Hock
Sun Advertising Pays
Ben
Neva
Florence
O. L. Carroll
East Frank Street
Ulman Abrams
Red Thompson, Rt. 2
Mineola
Bill Bass Amlico
Sun Advertising
Proctor
East Texas
Dan Crowley
General Life Insurance Co
Jackson St
Ben and
Bob Vincent
Lionel Platter
Hobbs Fisher
H.p. Evinrude
Lonnie Humphries
Pegues Bros
Cierks
Salt City Co
J. S. Land
Ike Copenhaver
Hiram
Athens Commission Company
Clover Furniture
Perry Bros
AIL Insurance Agency
Piggly Wiggly Grocery
Dr. J. Carl Norris
N. Newsome St. Mineola, Texas
Texan
J. L. Fail Drug Co
Hallman
M. K. Hallman
Wills Point
Joe Bartley
E. M. Slack
Optometrist
Elliott
Termite Control Service
Kenwell
W. D. Barnes
Southwestern States
Tyler Morning Telegraph
B. F. Hudgens
Federal Land Bank
J. W. Terry
Kaufman - Canton
FLBA
Mineola Mattress Factory
Laminack
Jack Mitchell
Sam
Dennington
Texas. Pest Centre
Assn
Headlinare
Dodson
Ponelo
Butane Gas Service
Mele
Dial Yorktown
Cox
Dallas Morning News
B. L. Rains
Call Ben Pegues
Pegues Bros. Furniture Store
Dallas Times Herald
Call
Gene Calloway
Watchword
Pocow
Flynt’s
Minesla
Bartley Funeral Home
Vasu
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