Faculty Club 15 Organized at Picnic Night
Mr and Mrs George H Mitchell complimented the faculty members of the function schools and their husbands and wives with a picnic supper at the Boy Scout Camp. The group organized a faculty club and elected Mrs H O Patterson president and Miss Elenne Newby secretary. Group singing followed by brain twisters and a delicious picnic supper for about thirty people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Mitchell
H. O. Patterson
Elenne Newby
High diving ER. Brady Jr. makes car plunge into river
Brady Jr. of London drove from the park toward the old bridge site in a car with Horace Brady and Anson Jackson. The vehicle went off the west bank of the South Liano River and somersaulted into the water, Brady escaped after opening a door and was rescued without apparent injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ER. B. Brady, Jr
London
Horace Brady
Anson Jackson
Brady
Insurance protection through Hartford agency plan
Broken rib spoils an umbrella one policy improperly written or one risk not insured exposes your property and business to loss. For sound protection you require insurance that is comprehensive ask this Hartford agency to plan yours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Lella Bessent Weds John Coffey at Presbyterian Church
Miss Lella Bessent daughter of Mrs G P Bessent and Mr John Coffey son of Mr and Mrs Sam Coffey of London united in marriage Saturday October 2 at five thirty at the Presbyterian church. Rev Thomas Bradley officiated. Attendants were Miss Anita Bessent and Mr M Hunsucker. The couple reside in Junction with the groom employed at the Cozy Inn and the bride at Hawkins Drug Co. Fire Prevention Week runs October 3-9.
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Lella Bessent
G. P. Bessent
John Coffey
Sam Coffey
London
Presbyterian Church
Thomas Bradley
Anita Bessent
M. Hunsucker
Junction
Cozy Inn
Hawkins Drug Co
Efficiency class hosts meeting at Dr Smith residence
The Efficiency class of the Methodist Church School gathered September 29 at the residence of Dr and Mrs J Holt Smith. Hostesses Mesdames Hodges Caldwell Ragsdill and Smith presided. officers elected include Gully Cowsert president Lucy Motley vice president Odie Wright secretary and Roy Blackburn treasurer. About twenty five ladies attended.
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Methodist Church School
J. Holt Smith
T. T. Hodges
H. K. Caldwell
Howard Ragsdill
Gully Cowsert
Lucy Motley
Odie Wright
Roy Blackburn
Weaver McNutt Nuptials In Littlefield Texas
John Louis Weaver and Edith McNutt were married September 30 at the bride’s sister’s home in Littlefield Texas. Rev Thoms Bradley officiated with Nora Gilliam and Roy Blakeley as attendants. The couple resides in town. Weaver works for Highland Chevrolet and Mrs Weaver runs the Cozy Coffee Shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Gilliam
Miss Gilliam
Littlefield
Weaver
Highland Chevrolet Company
Mrs Louie Ragland Honored At Bridge Party
Mrs Louie Ragland, a recent bride, was the honoree at a bridge gathering hosted by Mesdames L R Allen and C T Holekamp at the Fritz Hotel. Festive decor and punch service marked the evening with high scorers Mrs Dorothy Westmoreland, Mrs W W Gregory, and Mrs Robert Bissett receiving awards. honoree earned a pair of crystal candelabra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames L. R. Allen
C. T. Holekamp
Fritz Hotel
Louie Ragland
Betty Summers
Sayers Farmer
Clay Secrest
Dorothy West
W. W. Gregory
Clayton Hopkins
H. G. Hubert
Bob Huffman
Philip Joseph
Reuben Loeffler
Grover Sanders
A. L. Mudge
John Martin
Vann Martin
W. R. McKee
Carl Nelms
W. C. Oliver
H. O. Patterson
John Phillips
C. A Schraub
J. P. Swatzell
Coke R. Stevenson
Leona M. Allen Birthday Party Highlighted by Pink Green Theme
Leona M. Allen turned eleven with a lawn party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Allen. Guests included Tommy Hodges and others. pink and green decor and refreshments featured a two toned ice cream cake and punch as games ended with a circle sing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leona M. Allen
W. L. Allen
Leona May
Tommy Hodges
Benny Jean MecWright
Joyce Herring
Mary Logan Carpenter
Barbara Wood
Allen Briley
Miriam Vann
Jean Vann
Joy Dunbar
Betty Jo Hodges
Monte Swatzell
Lela Lewis
Orilla May Osburn
Mary Anne McDougal
Howard Simon
Delphine
Laughing Around the World With IRVIN S. COBB
In a Memphis wharf craps game two claimants argue over a fit with a five dollar bill at stake. A tense moment unfolds as a visiting nobleman questions a date while an onlooker warns about a payout in exactly one month.
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Louis
American News Teaturea, Inc
Barefoot Boy and Texas Fishing Law Poem
The poem laments a Texas fishing license law restricting youths from fishing with a barefoot boy persona. It contrasts grandfather’s era with the current rule, arguing license fees punish youth, praising natur e and the thrill of fishing, and calling for repeal while acknowledging the writer’s later apology to lawmakers.
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Grandfather
Dad
Lone Star State
Texas
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Harley P. Lathrop
Texan
Junction National Bank
Junction and
Kimble
Denman Ins
Agency
Junction, Texas
Coffey—Bessent
Ies
Roa
Coffe
T. B
Brooks Dairy
E. P. Savage
Weaver—Mcnutt
John Louis Weaver
Oscar Weaver
Edith McNutt
Edwin McNutt
Financial Statement
Hill Country Fair Association
Imp. & Equipment
Old Bank
H. E. Wright
Sect
Irvin S. Cobb
By Irvin S. Cobb
Memphis
A. G. Farmer
Land of the
Brave
Home of the Free
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