Richland Springs WSCS Christmas Social Details
The Richland Springs Woman's Society of Christian Service met December 12 at the Methodist Church for a Christmas program and social hosted by Rev and Mrs Sharles Hare. The event featured a dialogue The Joy of Sharing at Christmas, readings of the Bible story, carols, and an offering for the Ozona Spanish Mission. Attendees included Mrs J H Gibbons Mrs Grady Baker Mrs Mary Lee Marsh and others with soloist Mrs Baker and accompanist Donna Adams.
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Richland Springs
WSCS
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Sharles Hare
Mmes. J. H. Gibbons
Grady Baker
Mary Lee Marsh
W. M. Brown
W. P. Coughran
Ozona
Mmes. G. B. Mays
R. J. Powwell
A. L. Houston
John Gibbons
Maude Newby
Mrs. Hare
Viola Winkler
Donna Adams
Hospital admits and discharges 17 and 18 in a week
San Saba Memorial Hospital records show 17 patients admitted and 18 dismissed from December 17 to December 24. Admissions include Debra Fay Eilers Mrs A M Hunt Charles W Jones Mrs William I West of Goldthwaite D N Christian Mrs Jim Rouse Mrs Charles Stewart Richland Springs Margarito Garcia Brady Paul Stewart Bill Dooley Lometa and others. Discharges include Debra Fay Eilers Margarito Garcia Charles Peterson expired Winston Churchwell and Bill Cockrell among present names.
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San Saba Memorial Hospital
Debra Fay Eilers
A. M. Hunt
Charles W. Jones
William I. West
Goldthwaite
D. N. Christian
Jim Rouse
Charles Stewart
Richland Springs
Margarito Garcia
Brady
Paul Stewart
Bill Dooley
Lometa
R. B. Bagley
Clinton Brown
Lewis A. Petmecky
Adolfo Flores
H. N. Winslow
Jodie Whitley
A. A. Gregg
San Saba
William J. West
Norman McKee
Dan Miller
Charles Peterson
Jessie Hatcher
G. W. Bohning
Marsh G. Broyles
Ida Parker
J. E. Johnston
Joe Gamboa
A. T
Blessed Events and Four Newborns in December
Four babies born between December 17 and December 24. Gonzalo Flores weighed five pounds one ounce, born December 22 to Adolfo Flores and his wife. Tamara Ann Stewart weighed seven pounds seven ounces, born December 21 to Charles Stewart and his wife. Lewis Thomas Petmecky weighed seven pounds four ounces, born December 20 to Lewis Petmecky and his wife. Diana Leigh West weighed seven pounds 14 ounces, born December ? to William West and his wife. Call The News at 116 with baby news and visits.
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San Saba Memorial Hospital
Adolfo Flores
Gonzalo
Charles Stewart
Tamara Ann
Lewis A. Petmecky
Lewis Thomas
William I. West
Diana Leigh
Church Groups Schedule Holiday Meetings
On Monday December 31 WMU of the First Baptist Church holds an executive meeting at 2 30 pm at the church, then Mission study at 3 00 pm. WSCS of the First Methodist Church meets at 2 30 pm at the church for visitation. The Ladies Bible Class of Wal lace and 2nd Sts Church of Christ meet at 3 30 pm for Bible study. On Tuesday January 1 the Deborah Sunday School Class of the First Baptist Church has a night meeting.
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WMU
First Baptist Church
WSCS
First Methodist Church
Ladies Bible
Wallace and 2Nd Sts. Church of Christ
Deborah Sunday School
The
the Palace
Simpson Creek Club Holds Family Christmas Party
The Simpson Creek Home Demonstration Club held its annual family Christmas party on Friday night December 14 at 6:30 in the clubhouse. Decorations featured a decorated tree as the recreations chairwoman Mrs Virgil Craig led a program with readings, carols, a Christmas story, solo performances by Charlotte Coleman, and gifts distributed from the tree by Mr Tisdale and helpers Frank Gage and Kenneth Hubert.
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Simpson Creek
Virgil Craig
Glenda
Linda Hubert
Mike Dennis
Olen Tisdale
Susie Tisdale
Charlotte Coleman
R. E. Coleman
Mr. Tisdale
Frank Gage
Kenneth Hubbert
Stork Shower Honors Mrs Gary Maxcey
Mrs Gary Maxcey was feted with a stork shower on Friday December 14 at Mrs Kenneth Cole's home. Hostesses included Mines Dean Adams G P Adams M Q O Tripp R Warren Bobby Maxcey and L A Newby. A bassinet of gifts was presented and games and refreshments followed.
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Gary Maxcey
Kenneth Cole
Mines
Dean Adams
G. P. Adams
M. QO. Tripp
R. &. Warren
Bobby Maxcey
L. A. Newby
Mack Maxcey
Annie Rushing
Kate Warren
Dean Barrett
H. M. Locker
C. A. Maxcey
H. H. Moore
Marie Brown
H.C
Lubbock Couple Announce Birth of Son Stephen Craig
Mr and Mrs Sheral Sanford of Lubbock announce the birth of their son Stephen Craig on Saturday December 15 at 1 p m in Taylor Hospital Lubbock weighing six pounds 13 ounces They also have a son Gary Keith age 2 Their grandparents are Mr and Mrs M O Tripp of Richland Springs and Mr and Mrs Homer Sanford of Richland Springs.
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Lubbock
Sheral Sanford
Stephen Craig
Taylor Hospital
Gary Keith
M. O. Tripp
Homer Sanford
Richland Springs
Cherokee P TA Christmas Program Presented by Grades
Mrs A R Neelys third and fourth grades presented the Christmas program at Cherokee P TA meeting on Thursday night December 13 High school students sang carols during the program The third and fourth grade won the award for most parents and visitors present at the meeting.
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A. R. Neely
Richland WMS Presents Mission Program at First Baptist
The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church Richland Springs met Monday December 17 at 3 30 pm with six ladies present. The program focused on Spiritual Development for Foreign Missionaries.
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Woman’s Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church
Richland Springs
Christmas Visits From Pharr High Teacher and White Family
Elvis Joe Ballew a Pharr High School teacher is home for Christmas with his parents Mr and Mrs Steve Ballew. Mr and Mrs W L White left Saturday Dec 22 for Houston to visit their son and family Mr and Mrs W B White and children Spike and Cathy over the holidays.
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Elvis Joe Ballew
Pharr High School
Steve Ballew
W. L. White
Houston
Mrs. W. B. White
Spike
Cathy
Rites Held For Jessie L. Sorge
Funeral services for Jessie Lee Sorge 73 of Menard formerly of San Saba county were held at Howell Doran Chapel with Rev W L White officiating. Burial followed in Richland Springs Cemetery. Sorge a retired stock farmer died December 19 in Menard hospital. He was born January 1 1889 in Texas to Henry Sofge Sr and Tennessee Nolan Sofge. He married Florence Harke in 1906. Survivors include four sons and two daughters with many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Pallbearers were R B Warren Harold Hendricks Jank Wells Howard R Rawls Glen Sofge and Harry Sofge.
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Jessie Lee Sorge
Menard
San Saba County
Howell-Doran Chapel
W. L. White
Richland Springs
Howell-Doran Funeral Home
Sofge
Henry Sofge
Tennessee Nolan Sofge
Florence Harkey
Locker
Hext
The
Baptist Church
T. M. Sofge
Riley Sofge
Phoenix
Arizona
J. L. Sofge
Pasadena
Calif
James B. Sofge
San Antonio
Joe Atkins
Brownwood
Don Jensen
Chattanooga
Tenn
Wiley Smith
Barnet
R. B. Warren
Harold Hendricks
Jank Wells
Howard R. Rawls
Glen Sofge
Harry Sofge
POLLY KUYKENDALL VISITS EAST TEXAS STATE COLLEGE FRIENDS
Polly Kuykendall of East Texas State College in Commerce visits during the holidays with her parents Mr and Mrs Bill Kuykendall and family. Holiday guests include Worth Nance and family in Taylor and Zadora Brown of SWTSC San Marcos.
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Polly Kuykendall
East Texas State College In
Commerce
Bill Kuykendall
Mrs
Worth Nance
Fred Heap
Taylor
Lawrence Tilton
Liz
Cameron
Waco
Owen Robbins
Austin
Zadora Brown
SWTSC
San Marcos
Mike Brown
Sam Houston State College of
Huntville
Mary Irene Brown
Memories of 1912 Christmas Tales in San Saba
Down Memory Lane item recounts 1912 Christmas and holiday events in San Saba and nearby towns. Notables include a wedding reception for Mr. and Mrs. Osborne in Lometa, travel and visits by local residents, moves to Colorado, a farewell party for the Koon family, and relatives returning home for holidays.
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N. C. Walker
H. J. Hudson
Carrie
Mary Sanderson
Fannie Kirkpatrick
Osborne
Lometa
M. K. Hamner
Cherokee
San Saba
Violet Maxwell
Coalgate
Oklahoma
Z. T. Maxwell
Della Paxton
San Angelo
Frank Paxton
Jennie Brown
Johnnie Kirkpatrick
College of Industrial Arts
Denton
Nelia Wise
School of Industrial Arts
A. J. Wise
Richland Springs
W. T. Walker
Baby
Pecan Grove
Florida
Madine Overall
Lucy Rector
Brady
J. T. Godfrey
Stanton
Godfrey
Colorado
D. W. Parisher
Belton
Christmas Party for China Creek 4-H Club Held at Home
Miss Lillie Edna Justis hosted a Christmas party at her home for about 40 China Creek 4-H members featuring games and refreshments. Santa distributed gifts, with guests including W. E. Hamilton and Ray Wilder home from Austin. Attendees also encompassed Mrs. Irene Gibson, Miss Lucille Linn, and others visiting from Camp Hood, Brownwood, and San Angelo with extended family connections to R. D. Linn.
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Lillie Edna Justis
China Creek
Loftin
Linn
Jerry
San Angelo
R. D.linn
Illinois
Frank Schuman
Eden
John Behrens
A. R. Hill
Aliens to Report Addresses to Attorney General
W. Holland of the Immigration and Naturalization Service announced a new requirement for aliens in the United States to report their addresses to the Attorney General. All aliens present on January 1 must submit their addresses by month’s end, with exceptions for accredited diplomats, certain international organization personnel, and temporary agricultural workers. Forms are available at post offices or immigration offices in January.
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W. Holland
The
Immigration and Naturalization Service
United States
United State
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