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MRS. RAY FISHER Georgia Deputy President of District No. 51 of the Rebekah Assemly of Texas, J.C. O.F. made an official visit to Uvalde Rebekah Lodge No. 359 Monday night (18th) for the pur pose of installing officers of the Lodge for the ensuing term. Mrs. Virginia Curry was installed as Noble Grand. After the meeting the Uvalde Lodge was host to a buffet-supper with approximately 35 attending. Those from Quema da Rebekah Lodge accompaning Mrs. Helms were: Bessie Davis Bessie Chapman, Lulan Kelly, Mac Moore, Maud Rizley, Lor raine Davis, Jessie Deaver, and Elsie Fisher. Also attend ing was Mrs. Ruth Oliphant of Quemade who is a member of Uvalde Rebekah Lodge. The Woman's Society of Chris tian Service of the Methodist Church held a regular meeting and continuation of the study of the Book of Acts at the church on Tuesday afternoon (18th) Presid ent, Mrs. L. D. Booker presided at the business meeting and was in charge of the study. Mrs. Frances Stockley was hostess for the afternoon with Mrs. P. S. Car ver serving in her absence. Cake and coffee were served to the fol lowing members: Mmes. L. D. Booker, P. S. Carver, F. L. Cun ningham, Alston Miller, Bill Chap man, F. G. Lowe, O. G. Kirchner, and H. H. Gathings. REMINDER The Cemetery Association will hold a Bake Sale, Friday, January 23, at the local grocery stores, beginning at 9:30 am. Everybody is urged to help this worthy cause. Approximately 35 members and visitors attended the annual meet ing of the Quemado Credit Union at the Community House, Satur day night. A resume of the year’s work was given with Paul Voss giving a report on the Loan Com mittee and Mrs. B. M. Perry re porting for the Supervisory Com mittee. H. H. Gathings, Secretary- Treasurer gave an interesting re port on the finance and stated that the Board had voted to pay 4% per cent dividends. Officers for the ensuing year were elected which included: President, J. W. Shofner; 1st Vice President, Paul Voss; 2nd Vice President, Marvin Young; Secretary-Treasurer, H. H. Gathings; Assistant Secretary- Treasurer, Mrs. Jack Minney. The Loan Committee is J. W. Shofner E. R. Kelly, and Paul Voss; the Supervisory Committee is Mrs. H. H. Gathings, Mrs. B. M. Perry, and Mrs. J. R. Jones. The Direc tors for the year are: 4H. H. Gathings, J. W. Shofner, Pauw Voss, Marvin Young, Earl Shofner, Henry Moses, and Mrs. F. G. Lowe. Cookies and coffee were en joyed after the meeting. Door priz es were awarded to the following: ‘Mrs. Jack Minney, B. M. Perry, Maurice Jimenez, Magalina Ma gallanes, Maude Mae Kirchner, Mrs. 0. G. Kirchner, Mrs. Dollie McDougle, Isabel Pfrimmer, Ray Fisher, and Mrs. Elsie Wise. The Valley Garden Club held a social meeting Thursday night (20th) at the Community House. Due to the very bad weather only ten members atended. Mrs. Nita Jo Wilson and Mrs. Ethel Smith were hostesses, serving cake, cof fee, nuts, and mints. James Hansen has been initiat ed into Southwest Texas State Col lege’s scholastic honor society, Al pha Chi, in San Marcos. He is among 156 juniors and seniors to be received into this organization this semester. James is the son of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Hansen of Del Rio (formerly of Quemado), and the grandson of Mrs. P. S. Carver of Quemado. He is mar ried to the former Susan Southall of Eagle Pass; they are the par ents of one daughter. James gra duated from Eagle Pass High School in 1962 and is a senior stud ent, majoring in English. Friends are hearing from Mrs. C. V. Stewart who is enjoying a stay in the home of her son-in law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Ned Bracken in Glendale, Califor nia. Mrs. Stewart is slowly im proving from a recent spell of illness. * # * Mrs. Gus Ratcliff is a patient this week in the Del Rio Hospital for tests and observation. + # Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Deaver have received word that their son-in law, John D. Fenn is very ill in a Clifton Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Gathings were in Del Rio to visit Henry Moses who has been critically il in the Del Rio Hospital after under going major surgery last week. Most of Mr. Moses’s family have been with him this week. Ore son, Hassan, arrived Sunday from Frankfort, Germany, where he has been stationed two years with the U.S. Army. Other children from out-of-town are: Mrs. C. W. Dic kerson of Paul, Idaho; Mr. and Mrs. Manuel Cerda and Alex Mos es, all of Brownsville. Alex at tends Junior College in Browns ville. According to another daugh ter, Mrs. Richard Epting, of Ea ce Pass, Mr. Mose’s condition is slowly improving at this time. George Stock who underwent major surgery Thursday morning in the Maverick County Memorial Hospital in Eagle Pass is reported in a very satisfactory condition. Coming and Going: Ivan Scarborough has been spend ing the last two weeks in his home at Quemade while attending bus iness and also enjoying bird hunt ing. Mrs. Elsie Wise of Del Rio was a week-end visitor in the home of Mrs. Dollie McDougle. Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Hawkins and son, Grover Lee, of San Saba spent last weeek-end in Quemada visiting relatives and friends. J. D. Pendergrass, who is with the U.S. Air Force left Wednes day for California where he wil leave Tuesday (25th) for Viet Nam. His wife, Lorene, and children will remain in their Quemado home while he serves this overseas as signment. New residents in the Valley are Mr. and Mrs. Leon Miller and six children from Maidsonville. They are occuping the Dick Henderson Farm Home on High Way 277. The Millers ar members of the Bap tist Church. x * * Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hale and family left Thursday for Tatum, New Mexico where they will make their home. Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Courtney
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Eagle Pass News Guide
Eagle Pass, Texas, US
Thu, Jan 27, 1966
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