Community News From Colony Dam Repairs and Celebrations
Hail storm damaged Gatnase dam causing repairs across Colony as churches hosted visitors. Vila McDowell marked her birthday June 4 with a party at home. Halph Owen and Linn visited relatives in Kannas while others attended events at John TarBeyon College and birthdays in Lometa. Neighbors report Mrs. Tom Parks improving and plans to stay with relatives until help arrives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vila McDowell
McDow
He Im
Punch
Puesta
Halph Owen
Linn
Binister
Kannas
Mugen
Kaverson
Dohn ‘Tarbeyon College
C. McDowell
D. C. Blauvelts
George Bristers
Lometa
Exter Shumana
George Tony Brister
Tom Parks
Bovetle
Daugiter
Mloyd Meerakee
Personal Notices From Aged Meshes And Rumored Meetings
Fragments describe social notices and unclear references to individuals and events. Names such as Mae Pata Koillane Stop and Mia Sterne appear amid garbled lines about meetings, schooling, and family visits, with several partial phrases pointing to a local community page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kadar
Witt
San Ag
Mira
Childs
Bregranad Thal
Meo
Mia
Sterne
Peni Yetihag
Red
Peisad Snider
San Saba social notes record visits and travels
Local notes document several family trips and visits. ATV and Mrs. Herman Harper depart for a Canada tour via Yellowstone, Hart Dunnahoo family vacationing from Fort Worth via San Saba, plus daughter Helen Harkey joining camp activities. Members of the Order of the Eastern Star hosted in Llano, and Seaman Billy Thornton telephoned his mother from Norwalk, Vermont after returning from service. Nearby residents and relatives are Mentioned visiting and returning home from trips and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atv
Herman Harper
Canada
Yellowstone National Park
Hart Dunnahoo
Herman Dunnahoo
Michael Dunnahoo
Fort Worth
San Saba
Dunnajoo
N. M. Keieham
WA. Smith
Mr Mes
Noel al Leva
Triry
Mike
Betty de Bier
Ed Ramey
MM. Mauddin
Frog
Lavington
Pato McClire
San
Tom Steele
Walker Behrns Ex-Student Reunion Attracts About 100
Walker Re elected BEHRNS EX STU DENT REUNION ATTRACTS ABOUT 100 PERSONS in Cherokee Saturday. Allen Walker, president, said about 17 ex students and one teacher attended. The event included a memorial wreath, readings, and a main program with T J Holbrook as master of ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.M. Behrns
Behrns
Dith Bohros J
Allen Walker
Walker
Wifl
Whitts
West Th
F. 8. Gray
Corsicaha
WTN & BC
Dockum
Pred Lange
Llano
Behrens
Beulah Mae Walker
Fyinnie Walker
Nora Walker Campbell
Lennie Walker Mckneety
Alma Peeler Dailey
A. HE. Peely
Josie Kirkpatrick Perry
Amy EK. Sloan
Tom Sloan Pool
I Sloan
Rena Broyles Holcomb
Cal Montgomery
San Saba
Jor Della Walker
Nell Broyles Singleton
Willie Sloan ‘Taylor
Minnie Gray Boone
Pia Gray Kuykendall
George M Broyles
Chora ‘Thaxton
May
Temple West Sells Farms and Ranches
A. B. Ford traveled in Fort Worth and Dallas on business this week. Miss Galt Millican of Colemas visited Bend with her mother Mrs. Sherman Millican and sister Miss Jean Millican. Temple West sells farms and ranches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Ford
Fort Worth
Dallas
Galt Millican of
Colemas
Sherman Millican
Jean Millican
Bend
Local Social Notes Record Visits and Travels
Mrs. T A Murray hosted her niece Miss Levora Hudson a Southern Baptist Missionary to Japan over Sunday. Hudson departs soon for the coast to sail for Japan. Damon Underwood and two daughters Brenda Gay and Vickie Rae returned after a three week visit with her parents in Red Lake Falls Minnesota. The Reynolds plan to return to Leander late September when Cyrus Bryan Reynolds comes home from Oklahoma and stay until May next year then return to Minnesota for summer. Mrs. Sherman Shoemake came home June 7 from a week’s vacation at New Braunfels with her daughter Mrs. B Anderson and daughter Miss Mary Ann Shoemake who works in Victoria. Mr and Mrs J F Yarbrough with their daughter and family visited here last week. they live in Houston. Mrs B G Creamer and son Gayle of Kerrville spent the weekend with her sister Mrs Lee Gauny and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Murray
Levora Hudson
Southern Baptist
Japan
Minnesota
Sherman Shoemake
New Braunfels
B. Anderson
Mary Ann Shoemake
Victoria
J. F. Yarbrough
Houston
B. G. Creamer
Gayle
Kerrville
Lee Gauny
Local Folks and Visitors Share Weekend in West Texas
Chappel News notes a weekend of visits among residents. Julian Millican and family traveled to San Angelo to see his two sons Alanese and Juan and their relatives. Several locals, including Gage, Gloria, Buck Millican, Desel Taylor, and Mary Taylor, gathered in Brownwood and San Saba. John B. Allen enlisted in the Air Corps. The Maynard McCourys hosted a Purina Cheeko party supervised by Floyd Smith, with guests Emil Peavy, J. L. McCoury, Charlie Broyles, and Ausley Lackey among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pruets Gage
Gloria
Brownwood
Buck Millican
John B. Allen
Frank Allen
Air Corps
A. M. Allen
Mary Taylor
Desel Taylor
San Saba
Frank Allen Jr
Gatesville
Otis Brazil
Jesse Jim
San Angelo
Lackey
Ervin Keeney
Maynard McCourys
Floyd Smith
Purina Chow Products
Mmes
Maynard
Billy Bob McCoury
Emil Peavy
J. L. McCoury
Charlie Broyles
Ausley Lackey
Pat
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Ithe
Kring
Mata
Cathie
de Mere
Mr Fat OM
Varner Amd
PCA
San Saba Production Credit Association
J. B. Burnham
Goldthwaite
J. Www
Harkrider
Brady
James Kuykendall
Cherokee
Mark Feild
Burnet
Kuykendall
Burnham
Feild
Warkrider
Alex Hardin
Mainute Chote
Colony News
Placus
Richland Springs
Sterling Lindsey
Henry J. Warren
Orvil Cowan
Thomas Brown
A. Hall
Lydick Roofing Co
Brownwood, Texas
Temple West
Chappel News
Julian Millican
San Angolo
Alanese
Fuan
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