Local families prepare for holiday visits across Texas
Mary Vernon of Dallas will spend Christmas with her parents Mr and Mrs A S Vernon. Tinsley family from Fort Worth brings Peggy and Bobbi to visit during the holidays. UT Austin students Frank Ramey Jr and Eugene Prewitt plan to arrive Wednesday night to holidays with parents. R A Bowdry travels to Mason for a brother’s illness and delays return due to granddaughter’s pneumonia in Dallas. Paul Dobyns, son of Mrs R H Dobyns, returns from Texas A&M for holidays. E O Beck and son Eugene visit Leeders, plan to move to California after holidays. Brandon Curry hosts Mrs Rebecca Curry of Brownwood and Miss Lua James of Dallas for Christmas. Forrest Gambill, Hardin-Simmons student, joins W T Gambill family for holiday stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Vernon
Dallas
Mrs
A. S. Vernon
Mrs. T. R. Tinsley
Peggy
Bobbi
Fort Worth
Mr. Tinsley
Frank Ramey, Jr
Eugene Prewitt
University of Texas At Austin
R. A. Bowdry
Mason
E. 0
Beck
Eugene
E. P. Armstrong
Leeders
Kelly
California
Brandon Curry
Mr. Curry
Rebecca Curry
Brownwood
Mrs. Curry
Lua James
Holiday Visitors Gather in Denton Area
Miss Bowena Caldwell spends holidays in Denton with her parents Mr and Mrs S N Caldwell. Mrs Luke Medley and baby daughter of Abilene visit the Caldwells. Rev and Mrs E B Bowen host Bowen family members from Happy and Stillwater with plans for Christmas. Additional relatives from Pampa and other towns arrive later in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowena Caldwell
C.la
Denton
Mrs
S. N. Caldwell
Luke Medley
Baby Daugter
Abilene
J. A. Smith
Mr. Medley
E. B. Bowen
Bowen
Jack Rogers
Bill and
Jack
Happy
Elbert Bowen, Jr
Stillwater
Oklahoma
Clyde Naylor
Bob
Pampa
Holiday Visitors and Students Spend Christmas Break
Nycum and her Pharr husband arrive with their daughter Leta Mae Middleton who teaches at Graham. Son Dayle Middleton and his wife and daughter Jackie of Chickasha Okla join. Bobby Strauss returns from the University of Texas at Austin. Tom Bunkley visits from Tulane University with his parents. Dick Carson and M Robertson plan Fort Worth and Sherman visits. Bernice Rosenwasser, UT Austin student, stays with her parents Louis and family during the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nycum
Pharr
Leta Mae Middleton
Graham
Dayle Middleton
Jackie
Chickasha
Okla
Tom Bunkley
Tulane University
New Orleans, la
Mrs
E. P. Bunkley
Christmas dance set for Stamford Country Club Friday
Miss Marcelle Brewer visits Dalhart teachers. The annual Christmas club dance will be held at the Stamford Country Club Friday night. Spencer Woodruff returns to Stamford from Phoenix with a stop in El Paso. Mr and Mrs Warren Tayman and Tayman family members from Sherman Waxa thachie and Dallas are mentioned in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford Country Club
Spencer Woodruff
Stamford
severa =e
Phoenix
Ariz
Elase
Meyer Family Holiday Visit With Teachers
Miss Helen Meyer visits Bronte for holidays with her father. Her sister Miss Dena Meyer, a Ballinger teacher, will arrive Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Meyer
Bronte
Dena Meyer
Ballinger
Visit of Shell Relatives Over Holidays
Dr and Mrs C C Shell expect guests for the holidays including Mr and Mrs C A Shell of Clinton Oklahoma Mrs Charles Tucker and their son Pal and Mr and Mrs Jim Pickering of Victoria Mrs Shell has been ill for about three weeks but is improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Shell
C. A. Shell
Clinton
Okla
Charles Tucker
Pal
Jim Pickering
Victoria
Shell
Miss Lucille Payne Plans Christmas With Dallas Family
Miss Lucille Payne of Dallas will spend Christmas with her mother Mrs Dolly Payne and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Payne
Dallas
Dolly Payne
Stamford Bulldogs honored at district 9 B banquet
The Stamford Bulldogs, champions of district 9 B, were treated to a banquet by the High School pep squad at the Home Economics cottage last Friday night. The event stood as one of the year’s high points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford Bulldogs
Christmas Party For WMA At St Johns Methodist
Mrs E A Reed and Mrs E B Bowen hosted a Christmas party for the Woman's Missionary Society of St John’s Methodist Church at the district parsonage. White chrysanthemums and a Yuletide tree decorated the rooms. Betty Jane Blackwell, Ruth Francis, Bradford Rowland and Pat Dickenson read, children performed, and gifts were given from the tree. About 40 guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Reed
St. John’s Methodist Church
E. B. Bowen
Woman's Missionary Society
St John's Methodist Church
Ben Cole
Betty Jane Blackwell
Ruth Francis
Bradford Rowland
Pat Dickenson
Y W A Christmas Party Held At Mrs Otis Harbert Home
The annual Y W A Christmas party for the First Baptist Church was hosted by Mrs Otis Harbert and held Monday night. A series of games entertained attendees until Santa Claus arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.W.A
the First Baptist Church
Otis Harbert
Santa Claus
Christmas Greeting With Sweets For Local Ladies
Santa gave a welcome before he distributed candy and treats to a list of local ladies and two mentors in the gathering. Names include Juanita Foster Juanealy Gentry Maye Buffington Ruby Hanson Iona Foster Fae Parker Jessie Gwin Oleta Bass Ruby Parker Patricia Martin Johnnie Colvin Lot tie Hanson LaDelle Macon Peggy Harbert and Mrs Howard Spencer O T Martin O B Boone Otis Harbert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juanita Foster
Juanealy Gentry
Maye Belle Buffington
Ruby Hanson
Iona Faye Foster
Fae Parker
Jessie Gwin
Oleta Bass
Ruby May Parker
Patricia Jean Martin
Johnnie Colvin
Lottie Hanson
LaDelle Macon
Peggy van Harbert
Mesdames Howard Spencer
O. T. Martin
0. B. Boone
Otis Harbert
Community Notes and Local Pairings in Rotan and Forsan
John M. Ivy unit attends holidays with parents near Rotan. Miss Onita Bee visits Forsan. Raymond Hughes and Evelyn Smith wed Friday. Local social visits include the Leeders school play and gatherings at the Ivy, Newcomb, and Williams households. A Saturday weiner roast drew many local teens and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Ivy
Rotan
Onita Bee
Forsan
Lucille
Myrtle Newcomb
Art Newcomb
LaVera
Merle Ivy
Maxine Price
Faye Willoughby
J. Z. Williams
Mary Dell
E. D. Williams
Linona
Lester Ivy
John Ivy
Jo Fox
la Vera Higgs
Elizabeth Middleton
Ruby Bean
la Veda Ivy
Ruby
Dorothy Williams
Virginia Johnston
Horace Linnard
Alton Samuel
Raymond
Local Notables Named in Obituary or Notice
A list of individuals including Merle Ivy Hughes Homer Higgs Elis Bean Carlton Middleton Bob Posey Clifton S G Cobb Bill ie Williams and Weldon Bouldin appears in a public or memorial notice. Names suggest a community audience with possible obituaries or notices of prominence.
Sunday church services draw large Baptist turnout in Tuxedo
Rev Hester of Plainview preached at both morning and evening services at the Baptist Church while the Methodist Church held Sunday morning services with Rev William Penn. Local families and visitors from Stamford Avoca Bricksdale Abilene visit over the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Hester
Plainview
Methodist Church
William Penn
Sarah Smith
Denton
Fanny Williams
Lou
Coyt Smith
Travis Dean
Urphy Baize
Barbara and
Bruce
San Antonio
Stamford
Obera Rush
Jesse Turrier
Laferne
Adelle
Reta Fae
Sonia Paul
Howard
Guy Harwick
Bricksdale
Ed Poliac
Fort Sumpter
New Mexico
Lou Williams
Marjorie Rush
K. M. Phillips
Paul Gailey
D. V. French
Rupert Gailey
Abilene
Ed Gardner
Stamford visitors share Sweetwater weekend
D Mies of Stamford visited Sunday afternoon with Miss Low Williams and Ed PolINAC as Sweetwater guests enjoying a social visit in the town context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Mies
Stamford
Miss Low Williams
Ed Polinac
Wall Paper and Canvas Company Ad
Local lumber firm D Shamburger Lumber Co advertises wall paper and canvas supplies. Includes mentions of 26-tfe and related building materials for contractors and homeowners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Paper and Canvas, Co
D. Shamburger Lumber Co
Tfe
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Dobyns
Jewelry
Magnolia Petroleum Company
G. C. Barton
Mobilgas
Cate
Sinclair Refining CO
Roscoe Hood
AGT
Texas
Mrs. L. McKnight
Wichita Falls
R. P. Small
Paul Dobyns
R. H. Dobyns
Texas A. and
M. At
Bryan
Forrest Gambill
Hardin-Simmons University At
W T. Gambill
Jim Davis
Davis
A. S. Hamilton
Thelma Thorp
J. A. Middleton
S. P
Frank C. Scott
Stamford Inn
Stamford, Texas
Bobby Strauss
Chas. Strauss
Dick Carson
This City
Mrs. M. Robertson
Sherman
Bernice Rosenwasser
Louis Rosenwasser
Marcelle Brewer
Dalhart School
J. A. Brewer
Warren B. Tayman
Mr. Tayman
M. W. Tayman
R. J. Gammon
Robert and
Warren
Waxathachie
Gammon
Dick Davis
The
Kinneys
Stamford and Haskell, Texas
Rockdale
Blue Bonnet Beauty Shop
FA Wrecking CO
West Texas
Tuxedo
H .C. McElreath
Conoco
Lindsey
West Side Square
Cordial
L. Schwarz& Go
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