Markets Rise on Farm Produce and Livestock Prices Week Ended
Market reports show firmer to higher prices for truck crops poultry grains and cotton due to colder weather and steady to strong calves while hogs and cattle trend down in the Midwest. Southwest markets stay active then ease with top butchers at Fort Worth San Antonio Oklahoma City and Denver around 14 dollars per cwt and ewes reaching about 6 dollars in Fort Worth and Oklahoma City.
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War Food Administration
Chicago
Midwest
Prac
Southwest
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Denver
Fort Worth
San Antonio
Oklahoma City
Wichita
Kansas City
Death of Early Day Cowboy Robert E. O'Keefe in Jones County
Robert Eli O'Keefe 66, early Jones County cowboy, was found dead December 12 near Circle Back. Heart troubles noted as cause. funeral at Circle Back Baptist Church, burial in Lubbock near his wife. Born Bell County June 27, 1878. married Maud McDuff 1907. survived by six daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Eli O’keefe
Jones County
Circle Back
Circle Back Baptist Church
Lubbock
Mr. O’keefe
Bell County
Coleman County
A. H. O’keefe
Stamford
Vernon
Plains
Maud McDuff
Dick McDuff
Dumont
Ola Cagle
Breckenridge
Alfred Williams
Norfolk, Va
Ada Austin
Bennie Rampo
Ena Bess Gatewood
Katherine O’keefe
Riverside market reports show rising prices for eggs and cotton
San Antonio buyers purchased two pelt offerings totaling $4.25 while demand for southwest eggs and live poultry remained above supply. Candled eggs fetched up to 50 cents a dozen in Dallas and New Orleans, with few losses except in Kansas where some eggs sold at 35 cents. Poultry sales ran at ceiling levels as grains and cotton strengthened. No. 1 hard wheat settled at $1.69 per bushel delivered at Fort Worth points. Sorghums held gains with mile at $1.71 and kafir at $1.75 per cwt, and cotton rose 25 to 50 cents per bale amid higher activity as New York futures closed at 21.90 cents per pound.
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San Antonio
Dallas
New Orleans
Southwest
Kansas
Fort Worth
Texas
New York
Church and parish schedules for multiple denominations
The notice lists weekly services for the Church of the Nazarene and Church of Christ with ministers and service times. It also notes a St Kevin's Catholic mass schedule stating masses on the Saturday before the second Sunday and the fourth Sunday each month, inviting visitors with Rev Ed Laferriere.
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St. Kevin's Catholic Church
Ed Laferriere
First Baptist Miles Announces Weekend Services
Sunday School begins at 9 45 a M with preaching at 11 00 A M Training Union at 6 45 P M and Worship Hour at 8 00 P M Wednesday features officers and teachers meeting at 7 20 P M followed by prayer and devotions at 8 15 P M
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First Baptist
Miles B. Hays
St John’s Methodist Schedule of Worship and Activities
Morning Worship at 10 50 a m Methodist Youth Fellowship at 7 p m Evening Worship at 7 30 p m Society of Christian Service Monday afternoons Choir Rehearsal Wednesday at 8 15 p m Pastor J O Quattlebaum Jr invites all to worship with us.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Methodist
J. O. Quattlebaum, Jr
Methodist
Society of Cristian
Calvary Baptist Church Schedule and Invitation
Calvary Baptist invites attendance at services led by Pastor Joel V. Grimes. Sunday includes 9:45 a.m. Sunday school and 11 a.m. preaching, with evening preaching at 8:00 p.m. A 7:30 p.m. Wednesday prayer meeting is also planned and the public is welcome.
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Calvary Baptist
Joel V. Grimes
Zion Lutheran Lagerton Texas Bible Class and Divine Services
Zion Lutheran in Lagerton Texas led by H G Lohrmann hosts a Bible Class at 10 15 a m and Divine Services at 11 a m each Sunday providing church worship and study opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion Lutheran
Church of the Lutheran Hour
Lagerton
Texas
H. G. Lohrmann
North Side Baptist Church Invites Community to Services
North Side Baptist Church at 215 East Davenport under Pastor L D Hull invites all to Sunday School at 10 a.m. Sunday preaching at 11 a.m. Training Union 7 30 p.m. Worship 8 20 p.m. Monday 3 p.m. A Tuesday 6 p.m. Prayer Service Wednesday at mM. to extend cordial invitation to attend.
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Church of the Nazarene
Jackson
B. Farmer
North Side Baptist Church
East Davenport
L. D. Hull
Central Christian Invites to Bible School at 10
Clifford B. Thomas, Pastor, leads Bible school at Central Christian. You are cordially invited to worship with us at 10 a.m.
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Central Christian
Clifford B. Thomas
Pastor Bible School
Foursquare Gospel Services Announced by Pastors
Rev. Mary Fulton and Rev. Edith Bailey lead Sunday School at 10 am with Young People at 7:30 pm. Evangelistic service follows at 8:30 pm and Bible study on Thursday at 8:30 pm. Divine Healing service Saturday at 8:30 pm invites worshippers.
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Foursquare Gospel
Mary Fulton
Edith Bailey
Central Presbyterian Church Morning Worship and Endeavor Program
The Central Presbyterian Church invites worshipers to a 11 oclock morning service led by Pastor A. G. Fitzgerald followed by a Christian Endeavor program at 6 15 in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Presbyterian Church
A. G. Fitzgerald
Christian Endeavor
Hinsons Pastor Leads Wednesday Evening Service
H. S. Hinson leads the Young Folks class at 7 30 p m with preaching at 8 p m on Wednesday night a prayer meeting is scheduled for 7 30 p m.
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H. S. Hinson
Old Glory H D Club Hosts Christmas Party and Local Sports
The Old Glory Home Demonstration Club held its annual Christmas party on December 21 with a tree of gifts and a pal draw for 1945. Guests included Mrs. Charles Grice, Winona Shultz, and new member Mrs. Hollis Davis. The event featured songs, a poem, and prayers, with 24 attending. A Knox City baby named Frankie Kenmann was born to Pvt. and Mrs. Frankie Kenmann. The Old Glory boys won the invitational basketball tournament December 8–9 at Old Glory gym, with ACC Academy taking second and Hawley third amid a large turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving
Ennis Woodson
Snyder
A. C. Newman
Sneders
Billie Marie Blancet
Dallas
J. F. Newman
Clyde Grice
H.D
William Dugger
Dugger
Joe Hudspeth
Charles Grice
Garden City
Kans
Winona Shultz
Aspermont
Hollis Davis
Reno Hertzenberger
Tipton Carr
Patsy
Sammy
Pyote
Knox City Hospital
Frankie Kenmann
Kenman
Pampa
Esther Tredemeyer
Old Glory
ACC
Academy Boys
Hawley
Sagerton
McCauley
Peacock
Rule
Haskell
Rochester
Lueders Quarterly Conference and Local Fellowship News
The first Quarterly Conference met at the Methodist Church after Sunday service with Rev. S. H. Young delivering the sermon Why Missions. A Youth Fellowship was organized with Mrs. J. C. Hester sponsor and four local church members attended a district Youth Fellowship meeting in Knox City. Local visits included families from Stamford and Houston as well as sailors from the Merchant Marines and Marines on leave. Staples for standard stapling machines announced in Stamford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
S. H. Young
Stamford
Why Missions
Knox City
J B. Stewart
Wanda Gail Fenner
Merlene Bland
Willie Robert Rogers
Bennie Fickler
J. C. Hester
W. C. Parker
Ozona
Clifton Walker
Pete Stifflemire
Judy
Charlie Stifflemire
Mae
Charlie Cox
Stamford Sanitarium
Ira Beene
Sherman Beene
Joan
Carol
Houston
Vada Loudder
Loudder
Beene
J. T. Vickers
Merchant Marines
St. Petersburg
Fla
Jimmie Vickers
Billy Jack Wallace
Marines
Paris
Island
S. C
J. W. Wallace
Christmas Memories From Howard Kelly Letter
Howard Kelly writing from Corsica in November describes Christmas plans and memories. He notes decorated shop windows and gift worries as the best part of the season and reflects on military service concerns, potential transfer to Infantry, and fear of living conditions and waiting for attacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Kelly
E. R. Tankersley
Corsica
Holiday Visits From area Families
Old Glory and family from Abilene spent the holidays here with relatives and were dinner guests in the Charlie Letz home. Charles Grice and family from Garden City Kans arrive to visit relatives and will report to Pampa for orders. Mrs Grice and their young daughter stay with relatives. Cpl Cecil Klump and Mrs Klump from Bryan visited Ben James. Pvt Jerry Hertzenberger of Arizona is home on furlough with his parents. Jackie Gerloff of California visited his parents and relatives. The Newman children joined Christmas dinner with their parents and Mr and Mrs McClure and Leonard Davis families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Vanderworth
Abilene
Charlie Letz
Pfe
Charles Grice
Garden City
Kans
Pampa
Bryan
Ben James
Jerry B. Hertzenberger
Arizona
Reno Hertzenberger
Jackie Gerloff
California
Jack Gerloff
R. W. Newman
American Will Pay Nickel a Pound for Cotton Rags
A notice states that the American will pay a nickel per pound for good clean cotton rags, signaling a local recycling or textile industry initiative.
Family Gathering At Home For Holidays In Arkansas And Texas
Seaman first class W D Bunkley reported to Camp Parks California after a 30 day leave spent with his parents Mr and Mrs W E Bunkley. Their daughter Mrs W E Shearer of Little Rock Arkansas joined them for the holidays. Cadet Nurse Ruby Bunkley in training at Fort Worth Texas also came for the holidays. The article notes the word diva as feminine form of Italian divo meaning divine.
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W. D. Bunkley
Camp Parks
Calif
W. E. Bunkley
Bunkleys
W. E. Shearer
Little Rock
Ark
Ruby Bunkley
Fort Worth
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Ideal Security Life Insurance Co
W. H. Littlefield, Sec’y-Trea
Anson, Texas
Reddy
West Texas Utilities Company
Church of Christ
D. Lee Hukel
Swenson Avenue Baptist
Lueders
Stamford American
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