Trice Tome Hosts Christmas Dinner for India Cass Choir
Mrs. W B R Trice’s home hosted a First Baptist Church India Cass Christmas dinner Monday night. Greeted by Mrs. G W Aldredge and Mrs. C L Wilhelm, guests enjoyed a white tree, red candles, poinsettia and holly. Mrs. Jack Southerland gave the devotional, spoke on giving and foreign missions, read the Unexpected Guest, and carols were sung. Nine teen attendees received corsage favors as gifts were exchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. BR. Trice
First Baptist Church
Jack Southerland
Lottie Moon
Southerland
Trice
W. O. Gillean
Walter Grimm
O. L. Lindsey
J. Hl. Rogers
Dewey Hewitt
Home Economist Presents Christmas Food Gift Program
Miss Maurine Knight of Lone Star Gas Abilene led Avoca group through a Let’s Be Old Fashioned About Christmas program on gift foods in decorative containers, plus a Christmas table setting. Printed recipes were handed to attendees. eight named adults participated along with all PHA girls. The note ends with a remark that there are over 800000 known ant species.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurine Knight
Lone Star Gas Co
Abilene
Cave
Reception Sunday To Honor Mr. and Mrs. Thompson
Mr. and Mrs. Preston F Thompson will be honored at a 50th wedding anniversary reception on Sunday December 20 at 606 N Swenson. Their children host open house from 2 to 5 pm. The Thompsons married December 20 1914 at the First Baptist Church Stamford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Thompson
Preston F Thompson
N. Swenson
Thompsons
First Baptist Church
Stamford
Nicholson
Eastland
Tommie Hise
Dallas
Paul White
Labhbock
Cody Thompson
Abilene
Rex Lindsey
Don Wade
Fort Worth
Lester Yarbrough
Denton
Neal Thompson
US Navy
California
Neal
Patricia Smith Named DECA Sweetheart
Patricia Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Aubrey Smith was elected Stamford DECA chapter sweetheart on November 24 by secret ballot. She will compete in the area contest in San Angelo in February with eight duchesses chosen to advance to the state contest in Houston in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford
Distributive Education
Patricia Smith
Aubrey Smith
Patrica
Cosen
Patricia
San Ncelo
Houston
DECA
FHA
Lions Club
Harkins Furnitryee
Bible Class Holds Annual Dinner At Church Hall
The Good Fellowship Class of First Baptist Church held its Christmas luncheon on December 9 in the Fellowship Hall. Vice president Mrs. E. E. Yates presided as devotional leader Mrs. Cleo Hughes spoke on Peace From Above and violinist Mrs. George Zachary provided music with Mrs. Jack Southerland at accompaniment. Class teacher Mrs. Clay Herring received a gift, and gifts were given to each member. Rev. and Mrs. Jack Southerland and Mrs Cleo Hughes attended as guests. A turkey dinner was served to 18 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Good Fellowship
Cleo Hughes
George Zachary
Jack Southerland
Clay Herring
Avoca Girls Attend District Wool Contest in Lubbock
Pat Myers and Jaanita Rios, with Mrs. Nita Goss, represented Jones County at the Make It Yourself With Wool district contest in Lubbock Texas Tech on Dec 12 following the county event in Hamlin on Nov 23. Pat wore a green wool shift she modeled. both girls are daughters of local residents L A Myers and Manuel M Rios. The contest is on the National Association of Secondary School Principals approved list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Myers
Jaanita Rios
Nita Goss
Jones County
Lubbock
Texas Tech
Hamlin
Pat
L. A Myers
Juanita
Manuel M Rios
National Association of Secondary School Principals
Group Attends Decatur Wedding of Charl Rorie’s Granddaughter
Robin Charl Rorie, granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Adrain Marshall and Mr and Mrs R C Perrell, married Eddie Ray Griffeth on December 4 at the bride’s parents home in Decatur. The bride, a Decatur High School alumna, works for Maynards. The groom, a Slidell High School graduate, attended Decatur Baptist College and works for Texas Power and Light. They reside in Decatur with out of town guests including families from Stamford and Cross Plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robin Charl Rorie
Adrain Marshall
R. C. Perrell
Eddie Ray Griffeth
Decatur
E. F. Rorie
Decatur High School
Maynard [S] Co
Slidell High School
Decatur Baptist College
Texas Power and Licht Co
Mr. Marshall
Three Host Party For Bible Class
Mrs J L Herman Mrs Bo Reid and Mrs William Sorrell hosted a Sunday School Christmas party in the Reid home Tuesday night. The event featured a Christmas theme with tree gifts and games directed by Wayne Baldwin after a devotional by Eddie Taylor. Attendees included Thelma McGrady Weeks Weaver Bean Ivy Doyle Watts Gibson Wills Lewis Ivy Sorrel Herman Hughes Portwood Ivy Taylor Reid and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.L. Herman
Bo Reid
William Sorrell
Reid
Wayne Baldwin
Hydra
Eddie Taylor
Thelma McGrady
F. S Weeks
Jean Weaver
Cecil Bean
Curtis Ivy
Elmer Doyle
Morris Watts
R 0. Gibson
Jim Wills
Timple Lewis
Leo Ivy Sorrel
Those Pesky Leaves Can Help Improve Next Year's Garden
Leaf litter from Jack Frost can boost next year’s garden when properly managed. A Texas Extension soil chemist explains building a leaf compost pile with a simple structure, fertilizer drench, and layered leaves to improve organic matter, water retention, and mulch for temperature and moisture control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles D. Welch
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Welch
Leaf Fertilization Tip for Acid Soils and Watering
Advice on applying fertilizer to leaves with occasional turning and water during dry periods. For acidic soils, the chemist suggests adding a cup of lime to the fertilizer before spreading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welch
Hospital Notes Local Names and little data list
Hospital notes catalog names and places including Micheal Smith Stamford Mrs O L Davidson Lueders Mrs Marshall Wyatt Taie ders Mrs FE B Harrison Stamford Stacey Meador Aspermont C A Fowler Stamford Mrs Cecil Maxwell J D Rasco Stamford Mrs J F Schaake Stamford Mrs Emma Stewart Stamford
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Micheal Smith
Stamford
O. L. Davidson
Lueders
Marshall Wyatt
Taieders
FE. B. Harrison
Stacey Meador
Aspermont
C. A. Fowler
Cecil Maxwell
J. D. Rasco
J. F. Schaake
Emma Stewart
Surgical Patients Listed Across Several Towns
Surgical patients include Mrs. Juanita Sheppard of Stamford and Mrs. R. H. Dean, Stamford, C. P. Shadle of Aspermont, Mrs. J. J. Hahn of Aspermont, Calvin Marr of Clyde, Mrs. Elbert Cox of Jayton, and Herbert Teichelman of Odd Colory, along with Mrs. Mike Miller of Stamford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juanita Sheppard
Stamford
R. H. Dean
C. P. Shadle
Aspermont
J. J. Hahn
Calvin Marr
Clyde
Elbert Cox
Jayton
Herbert Teichelman
Odd Colory
Mike Miller
Pierian Club Holiday Program At Mrs Fricell Home
The Stamford Pierian Club staged its annual Christmas program on December 10 at Mrs J. V. Fricell Jr.'s home. Speakers included M Mre John Webb, Mrs Lynn Gilleewnie, Mrs L W Larson, Mere Jean Burnett and Mrs D Hassen who described country customs. Assisting were Mrs Raymond Astin, Mrs Clifford Beggs, Mrs P R Nichol econ, Mrs Tommy Hammer and Mrs Joe Astin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford Pierian Club
JV. Fricell Jr
John Webb
Lynn Cgilleewnie
L. W. Larson
Mere Jean Burnett
D. Hassen
Frizell
Raymond Astin
Clifford Beggs
P. R. Nicholecon
Tommy Hammer
Joe Astin
Mary Martha class meeting at Mrs George Smith’s home
Mary Martha class of First Baptist Church held a gathering at Mrs George Smith’s home on December 10. Mrs L RO Rose led the invocation and a short business meeting was conducted by Mrs L Pugh. Reports from group captains and a devotional by Miss Olive McDougle followed. Twelve members attended and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mire George Smith
Mary Martha “Lass
First Baptist Church
L. RO Rose
L. Pugh
Also Mentioned on This Page
Trice Tome
Yale
G. W. Aldredge
C. L. Wilhelm
Home Economist
Avoca
Travis McLellan
Huston Ham
B. H. Fillman
Norman Baker
W. L. Jensen
Rip Miller
Jim Weathers
Bill Praeger
Byron Lewis
PHA
Abend
Satuere
CITY
Mrs
Preston E. Thompson
Church Hall
E. E. Yates
Philips Furniture
Grand Theatre
Mrs. Cecil Bean
Jack
Singer Company
Frank Bridges
Pierian Club
Dee
Mary Martha
Olive McDougle
Tayman Insurance Agey
W. Mettarg
Freeman
Webb
Manhattan Sport
Manhattan
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