Old Chair Survives Three Indian Raids
A hand built willow chair made in 1874 by Windy Wilson for the Coulson family of Copperas Creek Kimble County Texas survived three Indian raids in 1875 1877 and 1878. The chair now resides at the West of the Pecos Museum which hosts the Old Settler’s Reunion during Pecos Rodeo season. The museum offers Western relics and details on the raids from THE BANDERA BULLETIN February 15 1957 and It Happened in Kimble County by Fisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Texas
Windy Wilson
Nick Coulson
Copperas Creek
Kimble County
Texas
Coalson
Coulson
Cedar Creek
Barksdale
Arthur
John
Nick Coalson
Doug Coalson
Toyah
Robert Coalson
Uvalde
Pecos Museum
Pecos
Fisher
Brunch Honors Miss Susan Peyton Before June Wedding
A Thursday morning brunch at the home of Mrs. Dave Wood Bozeman celebrated Miss Susan Peyton who will wed Tom Silliman of Douglas Arizona on June 29. Co host Mrs. Fred Stewart. guests from Fort Stockton Odessa and Monahans attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Peyton
Dave Wood
Tyrone town to rise near Silver City in 1969
Contractors drive to finish Tyrone in the hills of Southern New Mexico as a company town for Phelps Dodge Copper Corporation near Silver City. When mining begins fully in 1969 the $5 million town will become a reality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyrone
New Mexico
Phelps Dodge Copper Corporation
Silver City
Appointments for Club Photos Available by Call
Notices invite members to contact Fran Sunday at 445 5475 for club or social photos. Advance notice helps avoid conflicts with other engagements.
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Fran
Barstow Senior Citizens Hold June Luncheon
The Barstow Senior Citizens met on June 18 for a covered-dish lunch. Guests Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Sewell of Visalia attended. Director Artie Justis spoke on scripture with John 21. A letter from Mrs. Inez Dudley Rogers described nine Honolulu clubs hosting a Mother’s Day dinner and joint meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Sewell
Center
Barstow
Floyd Sewell
Visalia
California
Sewells
Pecos
Artie Justis
John
Christ
Walter Burkholder
Inez Dudley Rogers
Honolulu
Hawaii
W. N. Yates
O. C. Majors
Local club notes conflict and next meeting dated
The list of attendees includes Mrs. Nan Majors Mrs. Reba Morgan Lynn and Cindy Hauser Mrs. Lucille Smith Mrs. Edith Cook Mrs. J E Echols Wendell Nichols the J H Freelands Mrs K R Felts and Wanda Ruth Bubba and Mary Felts. The next official club meeting will be September 17 with a two month vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nan Majors
Reba Morgan
Lynn
Cindy Hauser
Lucille Smith
Edith Cook
J. E. Echols
Wendell Nichols
J. H. Freelands
K. R. Felts
Wanda
Ruth
Bubba
Mary Felts
Three Sisters Tie The Knot In Winslow Maine Triple Wedding
Three sisters from Winslow Maine who shared many life events married in a single ceremony marking a rare triple wedding. The event united the siblings in a single day of vows and celebration as their families witnessed the unusual union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winslow
Maine
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Steve Poitevint
Enterprise
Miss Peyton
Dan Peyton
Don Weinacht
Lisa Peyton
Jack Sulliman
Frank Perry Sr
Frank Perry Jr
Fort Stockton
Little Sizzler
Franks
Banner
van Camp
Shurfine
Ius Food
Hormel
Peyton
Fas
Austex No
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VUA
Sra
Labtec Teas
FHA
Rinso
Gebhardts
Peter Pan
Hill’s
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