Henderson Lawn Party Enjoyed Japanese Fete At Home
The Hendersons hosted a month long house party culminating in a Japanese Lawn Fete at their South Liona ranch. Guests from Terrell Dallas Austin Wichita Falls Arlington and Austin joined a progressive dinner with Japanese themed tables and later dancing. Previous entertainments included a ham roast trip up Big Paint Little Paint fishing al fresco dinner and a breakfast at W M Henderson Junction with a watersports party at the Turner ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Henderson
Henderson
Will Griffith
Max Griffith
Terrell
Worth Wimberley
Guynne Wimberley
Seven Hundred Springs
Boiling Springs
W. M. Henderson Junction
Turner Ranch
Hardemans Entertain Sunday at Kimble County Ranch
Sunday evening Mr and Mrs Victor Hardeman hosted North Texas friends and relatives summering in Kimble county. Guests enjoying a river side picnic featured fried chicken salads and homemade cakes with mint iced drinks. District Attorney Graham visited Alpine as court met and the grand jury did not indict Sheriff Townsend for Harley Van Sickle’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Hareman
North Texas
Kimble County
Graham
Alpin
Townsend
Harley van Sickle
Brewster County
Cornell
Alpine
Ozona Stockman
Family Reunion Along Llano River At Hodges Ranch
On Saturday August 20 at the Hodges ranch on the Llano Mrs. Mary Hodges hosted an annual family gathering with a hearty barbecue dinner under pecan trees. Attending were W. T. Jarvis family P. T. Hodges and family R. L. Jarvis and son Tate Jarvis and family Mr and Mrs R. A. Davis Mr and Mrs Edgar Jordan and sons Mr and Mrs Henry Jarvis and son Mr and Mrs Francis Kidd and son Guy and Tom Kelly Mr and Mrs Odie Wright and Mr and Mrs J. A. Miller and J. L. Wright and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Hodges
W. T. Jarvis
P. T. Hodges
R. L. Jarvis
Tate Jarvis
R. A. Davis
Edgar Jordan
Henry Jarvis
Francis Kidd
Guy
Tom Kelly
Odie Wright
J. A. Miller
J. L. Wright
New Senatorial Districts Include 15 Counties
The 1st called session of the 37th Legislature approves a new Senatorial District of Comanche Mills Brown Coleman Mason McCullough Menard Concho Runnels Coke Tom Green Irion Schleicher Sterling Gillespie and Kimble. Schleicher county is added to the representative district, replacing the El Paso tied arrangement. The bills now rest with the legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Mills
Brown
Coleman
Mason
McCullough
Menard
Concho
Runnels
Coke
Tom Green
Irion
Schleicher
Sterling
Gillespie
Kimble
el Paso
Week Notes From Baptist Church and Medina River Association
The weekly note reports praise for rain and a pleasant Sunday with Evergreen and Paint churches. The Medina River Association, comprising about fifteen churches in Kimber, Kerr, Gillespie and Bandera counties, meets at Center Point Thursday through Sunday. No preaching next Sunday due to the pastor attending association meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evergreen
Paint
Medina River Association
Center Point
Kimble
Kerr
Gillespie
Bandera
Mrs Andrew Patterson Hosts for Sister Mrs Moore
Mrs Andrew Patterson hosted a Tuesday afternoon gathering for her sister Mrs Moore of New Orleans and the 500 Club. Miss Dorothy Mudge won the blue ribbon and Mrs Moore received the guest prize, a dainty handkerchief. Ice cream and cake were served to a group of New Orleans guests and local attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Patterson
Mrs. Moore
New Orleans
500 Club
Dorothy Mudge
Mesdames
W. W. Buck
W. P. Riley
A. L. Mudge
Sterling Baker and Press Martin
Sonora
Jim Moore
Conrad Holekamp
Frank Paker
E. Holekamp
Doug Nance
Carl M. Wolf
L. F. Royle
Doris Holekamp
Ruth Kountz
Preacher R C Ledbetter to Lead Junction and London Churches
John S. Durst announces 389 years of preaching for the Junction church will end as he passes leadership to a trusted brother. Ledbetter will preach at Junction for three Sundays monthly and the fourth at London, inviting earnest cooperation and good Gospel teaching from members and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Ledbetter
Junction
London
John S. Durst
Start of Copper Mining at Lindsay Ranch Lease
Paul Sheridan of Burnet county, buyer of A. J. Lindsay copper interests near Mason, reports a crew at work and plans to begin active operations on a 200 acre lease. He will operate on a small scale until more favorable weather improves conditions, as heat and dryness limit progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Sheridan
Burnet County
A. J. Lindsay
Mason
Mason News
Anthrax Outbreak Reported in McCulloch County
Dr. W. R. Sanderson, veterinarian, investigated an anthrax outbreak in McCulloch County. About twelve cattle and horses were infected as the disease was confirmed and herd losses noted. The report mentions local church notices from Brownwood inviting services on September 4.
Junction Public School Names High School Faculty for Term
The Junction Public School announces its high school faculty for the coming term led by Ellis M. Barnett as superintendent and mathematics, M L Baze as principal, W E Leverkuhn science, Clayton A Greer English and Spanish. Grade teachers include Love Quick, M L H Baize, Nan Swayze, Mary Swayze, Gladys Leslie, Vida Anderson, Lois Floyd. Several are graduates of San Marcos Normal and other state institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis M. Barnett
M. L. Baze
W. E. Leverkuhn
Hempstead
Clayton A. Greer
Luling
Einglish
Barnett
San Marcos Normal
State University
Baze
Brady High School
Leverkuhn
Sam Houston Normal Institute
Greer
The
Nan Swayze
Center Point
Mary Swayze
Gladys Leslie
Mason
Vida Anderson
Turnion
Lois Floyd
Granbury
Quick, Leslie and
Swayze
San Marcus ‘Normal
Floyd
Howard Payne
Baize
Denton Normal
Weekly poem feature opens in this space
Beginning with this issue we will run a weekly poem from many sources. H G Perry notes the column will aim to be worthwhile and varied, with poems from his own collection and current publications included for reader interest.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hardemans
Martin Layden
Martin Waonnu Worth Wimberley
Dallas
A. W. Pettigrew
Dorothy Pettigrew
Austin
Frances Harrison
Arlington
Goldie Merkcle
Wichita Falls
W. R. McKee
Code Hardeman
May Estes
Jack Turner
Elizabeth
Annie May Estes
Walter Russell
Menard Messenger
Llano
Mary Hodges
Schleicher County
Mrs
Church OF Christ
Lindsay
Mcculloch
Ney
American Legion Memorial Hospital
Kerrville
Legion
Texas
House
King
Senate
Rough
Miss Love Quick
Marfa
M. L. H. Baize
H. G. Perry
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