Remarkable 95-Year-Old Crafting Christmas Cards
The Nu Gamma Study Club hears about Mrs. E. T. Glass of Birmingham who designs, prints and handpaints 300 Bible-based Christmas cards each January for her broad circle of friends. The near-centenarian, once a plantation child educated at home, once helped map routes for the Panama Canal and later aided church repair funds with hand-illustrated poems and cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nu Gamma Study Club
Earl McLain
Riley Relaford
E. T. Glass
Birmingham
Ala
Glass
Ivy Creek Methodist Church
The
Missionary Society
Grandfalls Girl Receives DAR Award at High School
Miss Loredia Jenkins daughter of Mr and Mrs H E Jenkins is named DAR award recipient at Grandfalls Royalty High School. Senior class president and drum major she plays first clarinet and was class favorite in junior year. Active in Church of Christ she plans to attend Commercial Business College in Fort Worth after graduation.
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Loredia Jenkins
H. E. Jenkins
DAR
Grandfalls Royalty
Daughters of the American Revolution
Texas
Miss Jenkins
Loredia
Church of Christ
Commercial Business College
Ft. Worth
Past Matrons Entertained In Lindsey Home Christmas Party
Past Matrons gathered at Mrs Raymond Lindsey home for a Christmas party hosted by co hosts Mrs B D Martin George Oliver and M B Graham Gifts were exchanged and Mrs Paul Peacock led a brief business meeting Officers will be installed January 15 at Mrs O G Rudy s home Present included Mesdames Avent Vernon Moore Tannell Kay Peters Griffin Hanson Harrell Peacock Maley and guest Mrs Butler of Pecos
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Lindsey
Lindsey
B. D. Martin
George Oliver
M. B. Graham
Paul Peacock
O. G. Rudy
Kate Avent
T. J. Vernon
LeRoy Moore
A. Tannehill
Albert Kay
L. E. Peters
L. O. Griffin
Joe Hanson
Hallie Harrell
Hollis Smith
Ina Maley
Mrs. Butler
Pecos
Card of Thanks Lists Hospital Staff and Visitors
Thank you note expresses gratitude to Ward Memorial Hospital personnel and Dr Don Garrett for kindness during stay. Mentions cards and flowers from friends. Also notes Dr Oscar Evenson and Mrs Oscar Evenson of Muskogee Oklahoma visiting over Christmas with daughter H Ray Baker and family. Wendell Evanson of Arkadelphia Arkansas joining them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward Memorial Hospital
Don Garrett
Oscar Evanson
Muskogee
Okla
H. Ray Baker
Bakers
Wendell Evanson
Arkadelphia
Ark
Virgil Farr to Speak at Gospel Meeting in Olney
Virgil Farr, former resident and current evangelist in Olney, will speak at a weekend gospel meeting at the Calvin Street Church of Christ. The series runs Friday 7:30 p.m. to Sunday night with Sunday services at 10:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Street of Christ
Virgil Farr
Olney
Foreign Cathedrals Described For St Johns Catholic Society
St Johns Altar Society met in the Rec tory for a social afternoon. Hostesses were Mrs William Ford Jr, Mrs M L Mermis, and Mrs Louella Graham. Rev John Lauretti spoke on cathedrals seen during his trip to South America and Europe and Christmas customs in several countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Catholic Society
St. John's Altar Sociey
William Ford, Jr
M. L. Mermis
Louella Graham
Mary
Joseph
Jesus
John Lauretti
South America
Europe
Spain
France
England
Italy
America
Mesdames
J. L. Swaney
P. L. Nunley
Bertha Smiley
W. L. Stubblefield
R. Doughtery
Dorothy Thompson
J. van Hattum
Bob Hellinghausen
J. Bilhartz
F. L. Williams, Jr
K. Avery
Social Calendar Highlights For Ward County Groups
Listings show FRI Dec 28 Christmas dance by Sandy Squares at Ward County Coliseum. Mon Dec 31 Watch Night 1 pm with Communion at First Methodist, First Baptist deacons and wives supper, Thu Jan 3 Gamma and Tau Lambda meetings at 2:30 pm, Fri Jan 4 Home Demonstration at 10 am and Ward County Council installation at 2:30 pm at Monhans Center. Guests of Mrs Otis Ramsey visited from Funice New Mexico.
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Sandy
Ward County Coliseum
Mon
First Methodist Church
First Baptist
Thurs
TAU Lambda
Monhans
All Clubs
Ward County Council
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mesdames J. E. Kelly
Rex Hitchcock
Ed Howard
Don Thresher
Jack Grant
Joe Massey
E. B. Knox
W. T. Neidhardt
J. E. Evans
F. R. Valentine
K. T. Cantner
Frank Anthony
James Manley
Mrs. Relaford
Grandfalls
Theatre Arts School
J. L. Williford
P. M. Rowland
Monahans Drug
W. Sealy
Bill Neace
Gospel Meeting
Otis Ramsey
Robbie
Caroline
Funice, N. Mexico
Micdonald S
Ret Vay
Monet
Pate
Free Monahans Trade
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