Community Cotton Hoedens of Fairview and Neighbors
Fairview and Live Oak communities along with Wallace Creek neighbors gathered Wednesday and Thursday to hoe 41 acres of cotton for John Blair. Twenty-six workers on Wednesday and 16 on Thursday, aided by three cultivators, cleared river grass and Johnson grass, with women providing meals. Weather hiccup mentioned as Monday rain about three quarters of an inch. Numerous local residents noted in a bustling rural social set, with stories of family visits, surgery recovery, and farm activity interwoven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview
Live Oak
Wallace Creek
John Blair
L. H. Jones
James Logan
Hubert
Ruth King Heads to Wichita Falls Visit
Miss Ruth King departed Thursday to visit her sister Miss Verena of Seminary Hill and relatives in Wichita Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth King
Verena
Seminary Hill
Wichita Falls
Land Springs visit with Mrs Gaddy
Land Springs residents came down Saturday for several days visit with their daughter and sister Mrs LL M. Gaddy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Land Springs
LL. M. Gaddy
Bowser By Mrs. J. W. Roper
Local column lists numerous Sunday guests and visits in the Hammonds and related households across Neal Rochelle Pecos Belton and Richland Springs. Revival begins at Richland Springs Methodist Church and local produce notes mention watermelons and cantaloupes for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Hammonds
Irvin Ivy
Muldoon
Terrel Cantrell
Yvonne of
McKamey
Hammonds Home
Homer Edmondson
Clifton Dean
Neal
Florence Powell
Roderick Quain
L. D. Harrison
Rochelle
O. M. Hitt
Hitt
A. J. Boren
Pecos City
Pearl Bores
Belton
Lee Boren
Brownwood
W. R. Guthrie
Weather Woes Loom In Early Summer Crop Notes
Host Happenings details rain shortage hurting crops, late melons, and hay quality. Local figures Faver, Dobbs, Chamberlain, and Miss Pahner are noted along with community events, church plans, and Fourth of July sentiments. Mentions fighting between Japan and Russia, Texas legislature adjournment, and local social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Faver
Fort Sill
Okla
U. S. Army
Ross Faver
S. M. Dobbs
Jesse Summers
Chamberlain
Milburn
Miss Pahner
Marion Crawford
Brady
San Saba American Legion
Colorado
Notable Weekend Visits Across Goldthwaite Area
Martin Clark reports a wave of weekend visits as Mrs. Ed James and the Traweek family reconnect in Brownwood. Rita Parker of New Messen stays with Pauline Miller, while Jeff Hall and family from Brady visit C. C. Smith’s kin. A new residence rises on the Reynolds site after springhouse fire. the Reynolds couple had resided with the Singletons. Local social notes reflect family ties and travel within Brownwood Richland Springs and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Clark
Goldthwaite
Rita Clay Parker
New Messen
Howard Payne College
Pauline Miller
Ed James
Brownwood
J. C. Traweek
KR. K. Smith
E. G. Beckham
Edith Patrick
B. F. Smith
Jeff Hall
Brady
C. C. Smith
Ee Ed Roberts
B. Smith
Omy Arthur Whitley
Richland Springs
Lyle Reynolds
Community Fellowship Supper At Church Of Christ Tabernacle
Sunday schools and the entire community were served supper at the Church of Christ tabernacle to a large crowd Friday night. A committee of Prof. Box and wife Rollie Taylor and wife was named to handle arrangements. Three preachers Rev Sparkman of Locker Rev Reddock of Big Spring and Rev Hardst of Richland spoke briefly with a few poor jokes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Cochran
Goldthwaite
J. €. Wade
J. J. Johnson
Mr. Allhousing
Brady
H. B. Milur
The
Baptist Church
Grandma Johnson
Grandma Till
Grandma Maxwell
Union
Bros
Sam Boyinton
Fanny
San Antonio
J. A. Parks
Katy Myrle
Dallas
Valera Goodloe
Erma Ray Garrett
Richland Springs
Bob Taylor
Delia Ann Jamar
San Saba
Howard Hickman
Dwight McEachern
Mr. Houffstetler
San Angelo
A. P. Smith
Henry Barnett
Sammy Owens
S. E. Owens
Mineral Wells
Sammy Hieckman
Hetta Coffey
Carrie Francis
Miss Mar
Church of Christ Tabernacle
Box
Rollie Taylor
Sparkman
Locker
Reddock
Big Spring
Hardst
Richland
Dobbs Phillips Wedding in Home Ceremony
Miss Barbara Dobbs and Hollis Phillips were married Saturday night at Rev. Rock Standlee's home with family present. Barbara is daughter of Dennis Dobbs and wife. Hollis is son of Charlie Phillips and wife. Neighbors and friends extend best wishes for happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sar Angelo
Warren McDonald
San Saba
S. E. Owens
Herb Taylor
Dobbs-Phillips
Barbara Dobbs
Hollis Phillips
Rock Standlee
Dennis Dobbs
Charlie Phillips
Rough Creek Rain Tames Land at Yates Ranch
The Rough Creek report notes heavy rain from 2.5 to 3 inches last week, delaying news. Despite the washout, locals plan to press ahead with carn activities as Tom Long and Sidney Roberts cover events and J. Roberts is noted at the Yates ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Neely
J. Bryant
Lometa
Tom Long
Sidney Roberts
J. Roberts
Yates Ranch
Personal items from Cher okee and siblings visit
Mrs. Mabel Boultinghouse of Cher okee attends summer school in San Marcos and writes a report on San Saba Gold Mines. Mrs. Clinton Terry of Lampasas visits sister Mrs. J C Hengley over the week end. Mrs. 7 M Baker of Safford Ariz with son Frank and two daughters Betty and Joyce spend a few weeks with her mother Mrs Anna Urquhart. Her twin sister Mrs Noe Schnabel of Gomanche Okla and her son Wiley along with Margarite Ann McDaniel and Louise Claire visit the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rita Roberds
Hess
Calvin
Placid
Frank Simpson
Sherman Rimes
Mrs. Rimes
Mary Mullins
J. A. Gaddy
Relatves
Eden
Eldorado
Norton
E. P
G. D. McDaniel
Geo. B. Walker
Fort Worth
Woodie Traylor
Turner
Hall
San Saba
Brownwood
Doris Lou Sullivan
Marble Falls
Frances Jean Gaddy
B. T. Kattes
Raymond Ellis
Gayle Dean
Ballinger
Rayoma Lee Billig
M. N. Turley
B. A. Smith
Temple
Mr. Sanford
Waldo Dowda
Bill Swans
Cisco
Herb Taylor
Roy Taylor
Hayes
Myr. Wolfe
Wolfe
Stephenville
Mabel ‘Boultinghouse
Cherokee
San Marcos
Clinton Terry
Lampasas
J. C. Hengley
7. M. Baker
Frank
Betty
Joyce
Safford
Ariz
Anna Urquhart
Noe, Schnabel
Gomanche
Okla
Wiley
Margarite
Ann McDaniel
Louise Claire
Also Mentioned on This Page
B. T. Rich
SAN Saba’s
Sen. Saba
San Saba County
O. J. Harkey
Roger van Cleave
Bowser
J. W. Roper
W. L. Donnahoo
Northwest By Reporter
Lindy
Rough Creek
Richard’s Park
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