The Long And The She Of It By Stuart Long
A humorous column notes how modest surprises crop up in daily life. A vignette about Nolan McKean and Mrs. Nolan McKean chasing a washing machine and a flashy Plymouth car ends with a quip on gas mileage. Also remarks on political candor and a Pecos screening of Gone With the Wind. The Y P E of the Church of God plans an Easter program for Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IFE
Nolan McKean
Nolan
Kermit
Erie Lam
Betty
The
Church of God
Gulf Men and Wives Guests At Midland
Gulf Oil Corporation and Gulf Refining Company host ten year men and wives from districts for a dinner and awards ceremony in Midland. Dinner at six in the Crystal ballroom of Scharbauer Hotel. Winkler County attendees include A A Cook S A Parker C C Gober H L Hahn Charlie Barthold and Jess Stillwell and their wives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf Oil Corporation
Gulf Refining Company
Midland
Crystal
Scharbauer
Winkler County
Messrs. A .A. Cook
S. A. Parker
C. C. Gober
H. L. Hahn
Charlie Barthold
Jess Stillwell
Purkey Family Joins Odessa Community
Mrs L G Purkey arrives to reside with husband employed by Magnolia. Their daughter Donivee Purkey, former Odessa band member, now band major at the School of Mines El Paso. Also notes Wichita Falls engineer Joe Ward visiting and local fishing trip on Pecos river. Baptist Brotherhood held a brief meeting and attended church study course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. G. Purkey
Magnolia
Donivee Purkey
Odessa
School of Mines
el Paso
Purkey
Hos- Baptist Brotherhood
Colman Stars in Kipling Drama Film Treatment
The film treatment of Rudyard Kipling's The Light That Failed opens Sunday at the Big Theatre with Colman as Dick Heldar and Walter Huston as Torpenhow. Other local items note visits, a birth, and trips including the Rebekah Assembly in Waco.
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Colman
Kipling
Rudyard Kipling
Ronalee Colman
Dick Heldar
Torpenhow
Rapscallion
Heldar
London
Walter Huston
Bourne Injured by Falling Pipe on Navarro Lease
F. E. Bourne was hurt this week when a pipe struck his back while at work on the Navarro lease near Kermit. Separate notes mention Mrs. John Benton and others shopping in Hobbs, and visits from Hobbs residents to relatives in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Bourne
Navarro
Kermit
John Benton
H. H. MecAllister
Clarence Roach
Hobbs
Egg Hunt At Wink Saturday
The Wink Lions club sponsors the annual Community Egg Hunt with 3000 to 4000 eggs hidden for children at 10:00 Saturday morning. The committee thanks Lions Joe Delldrio chairman Tommie Smith Charles Tackett Charles Ogle Lee Johnson George Lemlee and O. O. Whitten for support from firms and individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wink Lions Club
Egg Hunt Committee
Joe Delldrio
Tommie Smith
Charles Tackett
Charles
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Ronald Coleman
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