Grandson of Old Glory couple wins Fort Worth art contest
Jack Simmons Jr of Fort Worth won the Fort Worth Schools art contest beating 17006 entries and earned his paintings hung in the school nine works displayed. Thanksgiving week brought rain sleet snow totaling about 3.5 inches ending a dry spell as large snowflakes fell. College students crowded home for holidays visiting families in Texas Tech Navarro Junior College North Texas University Hardin Simmons and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Simmons
Fort Worth
Ben Herttenberger
Jerry Herttenberger
Don Herttenberger
Abilene
Malcolm Herttenberger
Rule
Roy Herttenberger
Aspermont
Herttenberger
Jack Simmons, Jr
Danny Gene
Letz
Texas Tech
Allen Letz
Danny Lammert
Hervert Lammert
Mike Baldree
Gary Moore
Navarro Junior College
Corsicana
Oren Baldree’s
Doris Moore
Stephanie Letz
Beth Roberson
North Texas University
Denton
Stephanie
Ed Letz
Judy White
Hardin- Simmons University
Bernice White
Tillie Dippel
Les Wienke
Julie Wienke
Lubbock
Rain Adds Four Inches to Rockdale District Weather
The Rockdale area received about four inches of rain last week and a small amount of snow on Wednesday night, followed by melting into the morning. Numerous local residents and visitors from Arlington to Stamford gathered through the week for Thanksgiving and family visits, with many crossings between Stamford, Amarillo, Abilene, Midland and Dallas noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockdale
M. M. Cobb
Floyd Mec. Million
Glen Cobb
Lake Stamford
V. F. Bunkley, Jr
Stephen, Royce
Joyce
Arlington
V. F. Bunkley
Miller Bunkley
Joanne
Elsie Rendon
Chico
R. D. King
Bill Pittcock
Lu- Ann
Kim
Sheri
Seymour
Gene Martindale
David Martindale
Dennis
Haskell
Dudley Meeks
Abilene
Lester Ivy
Thanksgiving Supper at Rockdale Delayed From Last Week
The quilting ladies and musicians wives hosted a Thanksgiving supper at the Perryhill school house Thursday night. Attendees included Bogan Rhea of Haskell and others such as C G Raughton Leo McKeever Charlies Clark Sagerton and Davis Jones Stamford with many local families visiting and sharing gifts and tea at Stamford and Abilene Christian College honorees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perryhill School
Bogan Rhea
Haskell
C. G. Raughton
Leo McKeever
Charlies Clark
Sagerton
Davis Jones
Stamford
T. N. Gilles
Tom Gibson
Ted Wilughby
Gladstone McLennan
R. H. Cobb
W. VY. Cobb
Joseph High
Cecile Cobb
Abilene Christian College
G. V. Cobb
Roxie Conlon
Albany
Lee Berge
Eddie McKeever
Jan
Bobby Shirley
Putnam
W. V. Cobb
Church of Christ
Anson
Felix Thomas
Gwen
Berryhill
Fannie McKeever Jr
Elmer Miller
Mark
Susan
George Bouldin
Jimmy McCorke
Scottie
Chuck
Jimmy Joe
M. E. Hughes
Stranger Returns Western Thriller at Grand Theatre
The laconic Stranger Tony Anthony rides the Mexican deserts in a vivid western thriller. He confronts a band of outlaws as they plot to seize a gold shipment on a six horse stagecoach. A fiery preacher joins in a daring scheme leading to dramatic gunplay and action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Anthony
the Stranger
Grand Theatre
Anthony
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W. G. Wienke
Garrett Spitzer
Weldon
Fred Spitzer
Variety Club
Old Glory Variety Club
Frazier’s Cafe
J. C. Gholson
EF. H. Diers
Reno Hertzenberger
Lynn Flowers
Charlie Letz
Katie Gerloff
Adele Dudensing
Cora Mae Hines
Burkburnett
Minnie Schmidt
Billie Ann Vahlenkamp
W. H. Vahlenkamp
Annie Tredemeyer
Tredemeyer
Haskell Hospital
Wesley Tabb
Odessa
Herbert Klump
Fannie McKeever
Stanley McKeever
Wilber McKeever
Joe McKeever
Dallas
Mike McLennan
Denver
Colo
Texas A&m University
Axel Soderberg
Leeders
Carlos Montgomery
April
John
Scotty
Midland
Woodrow Smith
Howard Montgomery
Paint Creek
T. N. Gillespie
Martha Ezell
Clinton
George Bould
Lindsey Chapel Church of Christ
Dudley Head
Mrs. Head
Sr India
Botany
Daroff
Real McCoys
Upshaw
Ree
RCA
Curtis-Mathes
Joe Hudspeth
Tire & Appliance
Scoop Borrie
Corout
Geraldine Chaplin
Bobby Darin
James Mason
Pet
EL West, Presley
Alouille
Aliile
Carey Don Porter
P Fonte Ad
Julie
Julie Andrews
Mary Tyler Moore
Carol Channing
James Fox
Ered Ba
Avid Wannen Wii
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