Local Happenings From Franklin by Mrs. J. G. Lyles
Franklin social notes list visitors from Houston Waco Pasadena and Portales plus excursions to Temple, San Francisco, Brownsville and Mexico. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Carter Elder Grable Nance Turner Ingram Baxter Newsome and Wiese among others. Memorial services at West Boone Prairie cemetery noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Lyles
J. W. Carter
C. R. Elder and Son
Houston
Frank Carter
West Boone Prairie Cemetery
Bruce Truett
G. B. Grable
Paul
San Francisco
California
Harlan Martin
Waco
Bud Martin
Franklin OES Installs Officers
Franklin Eastern Star Chapter held the installation of officers last Monday night with Mrs Johnny Lee Richards of Cameron as installation officer. Mrs Lillian Williams was installed as worthy matron along with a full slate including Louis Williams as worthy patron and L W Sheffield as associate worthy patron. Other officers named were Geneva Bounds secretary Christine Jackson treasurer Marie Nickelson conductress Mary Jo Campbell associate conductress Ivaline McKinney chaplain Minnie Rambo marshall Inez Van Pelt organist Leona Davis Adah Doris Kennedy Ruth Ernestine White Esther Johnnie Oldham Martha Helen Cole Electa Dorothy Elliott warder and L O Scott sentinel. Refreshments followed. Out of town guests included Mabel Dodson Myrtle Keith Irma R Dodson and Roberta Bowling of Cameron Bradford Pa. and T W Shipper and son Mike of Bryan. Mrs John R Dieckman hosted Miss Josephine McCall College Station and Mrs Beulah Boddin J B Woitan of Bryan as Sunday guests. Franklin has received over 10 inches of rain in June. Jeff Nickelson and son Bobby Jeff of Dallas spent the weekend at the Nickelson ranch with Lad Nickelson and son Jimmy. Bob Loyd and Wallace Menn, Texas A&M students, left for Camp Hood for two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Lotes
Franklin Eastern Star Chapter
Johnny Lee Richards
Cameron
Lillian Williams
Louise Stegall
Louis Williams
L. W. Sheffield
Geneva Bounds
Christine Jackson
Marie Nickelson
Mary Jo Campbell
Mabel Dodson
Myrtle Keith
Irma R. Dodson
Roberta Bowling
Vacation season advice and telecom service preparedness
A pieced together column urges readers to choose a vacation spot and reminds them to follow safety rules. It notes hotel reservation tips and jokes about common home repair shortages. It highlights telephone crews carrying 400 items for quick service to avoid trouble and ensure convenience.
Engagements Announced for Beverly Scasta Hudson Jr
Mr and Mrs Louis A Scasta of Bryan announce the engagement of their daughter Beverly to John W Hudson Jr son of Mr and Mrs John W Hudson of Bryan. The wedding will be held at the First Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrerview Branklein
Louis A. Scasta
Bryan
Beverly
John W. Hudson Jr
John W. Hudson
First Presbyterian Church
Engagement Announced for Margaret Henderson to Dee Wayne Thompson
In Bryan on September 9 Miss Scasta, granddaughter of Morgan Harlan and Laura Stegall, great granddaughter of Nancy Teer of Franklin, is linked to Margaret Henderson as she plans an August marriage. Mrs Roy Carpenter of Bryan announces the engagement of her daughter Margaret to Dee Wayne Thompson, son of Vel D. Thompson of College Station. A July 20 wedding in the Presbyterian Church is planned. Miss Carpenter is the granddaughter of Ferm Carpenter of Franklin and has visited here often.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Miss Scasta
Morgan Harlan
Laura Stegall
Nancy Teer
Franklin
Roy Carpenter
Margaret Henderson
Dee Wayne Thompson
Vel D. Thompson
College Station
Presbyterian Church
Miss Carpenter
Ferm Carpenter
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John E. Turner
Pasadena
Mrs
Damon Newsome
Anita Nance
R. G. Nance
Temple Hospital
Nance
J. C. Ross
Harve Ross
Lad Nickelson
Bertha Jane
Jimmy
Tom Rodgers
Hearne
Louie Rodgers
Rodgers
Elizabeth Perkins
Faye Perkins
Baldwin Business Colege
Hollis Martin
Martin
Ernest Carter
Alvin Dobbs
Raymond Carter
Stewart
A. D. Carter
Newman Carter
Truman Carter
Portales
New Mexico
D. M. Davis
Wesley Connor
Charles Ingram
W. L. Ingram
Tommy Baxter
Gregg
Jack Wiese
Rosebud
Ernest Calhoun
Dwaine Greene
David
Newsome
Brownsville
Port Isabel
Padre Island
Mexico
Jimmy Newsome
Mrs. J. C. Turner
Seale
Joe New
Jon
Victoria
Jeff New
Calvin Petty
Elaine Moore
G. D. Duncan
Leon Sandifer
Sara
Patti
Sandy
Lee Williams
L. O. Scott
Fred Peters
Philadelphia
Franklin Oes
Bradford
T. W. Shipper
Mike
John Rutherford
John R. Dieckman
Josephine McCall
Beulah Boddin
J. B. Woitan
Jeff Nickelson
Bobby Jeff
Dallas
Nickelson Ranch
Bob Loyd
Wallace Menn
Texas A&m College
Camp Hood
Hoyt’s Postoffice Pharmacy
W. S. Hoyt Jr
A. Hoyt
J. L. Blair
Hearne Democrat
Colorado
Hotel Colorado
Colorado River
Glenwood Springs
Beautiful Hotel Colorado
Gardening Arts and Crafts Center
Hotel
Glenwood Springs, Colorado
Teell
John Orts Motors Market Sr
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