Avoca Christmas Gatherings Highlight Jenson Family
Avoca residents recount a busy holiday season with the A C Jensen family hosting a buffet supper and tree at their home. Visitors include Jensens, Dunn and Gordon families from Stamford and Mississippi, plus many Abilene and Fort Worth connections. The Avoca team won first in a Paint Creek basketball tournament and other holiday visits filled the community roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Jensen
Jo Carolyn
P. M. Jensen
W. L. Jensen
Milton and
Martin
M. A. Dunn
Stamford
Mark Gordon
Mississippi
Gordon
C. Jensen
W. L
Pat Shirley
Hubert Sea
Abilene
Douglas Young
Loving
L. L. Young
D. W. Smith
Moat
Cari Back
Jerry
South Dakota
A. C. Jenson
Merkell
H. W. Culwell
Plains
Glenn Sylvester
Elva Dunklin
Country Club
Stamford American
Gary Taylor
Mack Allison
Ruth Dunklin
Barbey Sublet
Mary Kathrine Jewel
Carolyn Braun
Francis White
Dorothy Foster
Fort Worth
Hubert Seale
Dallas
Wilson
Davie Davis
Derline
Paul Driskell
San Angelo
John Driskell
Elsie
Hillard Easterford
Richard Whitworth
Archie Whitworth
H. H. Dunklin
N. W Miller
Ruby
George Miller
Fluvana
Ene
C. D. Holloway
Fred Schenerstedt
New Hope
C. H. Irvin
Sandford Hodge
Mary Culwell
Elmer Miller
Wilburn Jensen
Tovs Milton and
Irvin Turner
Russell Huffaker
Betty
San Antomio
Smiths
Ter
Glen Sylvester
Ten Watson Jr
Edma
Ben HI
Northfork
Virginia
Floyd Register
A. Sylvester
Bert Jensen
Mitton
Raymond
Bobby Jean Prejean seeks aid amid illness scare
A four year old boy named Bobby Jean Prejean from Beaumont Texas suffered repeated vomiting spells and fevers. The note appeals for aid as the child fights illness amid a broader health scare involving many families.
Martins Dept Store Employees Christmas Party
Martins Department store held a Christmas party on December 20 with gifts exchanged and a buffet supper served by Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Alexander. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Sid Rudin and son Larry, Mr. and Mrs. Shorty Wills and Don, Mr. and Mrs. J. St Raney and Nan and Jan, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. Mabray McAteer, Mrs. Fay Anders, Mrs. Neoma Savage, Mrs. Brunette Cardwell, Aston King, and J. R. Skiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin's Department Store
Gordon Alexander
Sid Rudin
Larry
Shorty Wills
Gon
Don
J. St Raney
Nan
Jan
Charles Taylor
Mabray McAteer
Fay Anders
Neoma Savage
Brunette Cardwell
Aston King
J. R. Skiles
Holiday Trading Shows Small Price Shifts Across Southwest Markets
Holiday trading yielded only modest price changes at major southwest wholesale centers. Egg prices eased slightly after USDA announced a 19 percent price support program, while turkeys hogs and cattle saw mixed moves. Wool mohair and peanuts held firm. hay and feed markets remained dull. Frizell brothers spent Christmas with family in Sweetwater and Lubbock before returning to Texas Tech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Southwest
Muit West
San Antonio
Fort Worth
Oklahoma City
Midwest
Houston
Kansas City
Meaers
Fort Worts
James Frizell
Sweetwater
Paul Frizell
Texas Tech
Lubbock
J. V
Frizell
Paul
Moreland Family Spends Christmas in Abilene
Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Moreland Jr. and children Mabeth and Andy visited Abilene for Christmas at the home of Mrs. Morelands sister Mrs. George Harris and Mr. Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Moreland, Jr
Mabeth
Andy
Abilene
Mr. Moreland
George Harris
Mr. Harris
Students and visitors mark Christmas holidays from Texas towns
Mr and Mrs Billy Cantrell from Lubbock visit for the holidays and Cantrell attends Texas Tech in Lubbock. Kihyrlene Kelley, a McMurry College student in Abilene, is home for the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Cantrell
Lubbock
Cantrell
Texas Tech
Kihyrlene Kelley
McMurry College
Abilene
Bill and Barbara Cannon Return Home for Holidays
Bill and Barbara Cannon, students at Texas Tech in Lubbock, came home for the Christmas holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill and
Barbara Cannon
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Griggs Family Spends Christmas in Dallas with Relatives
Mr and Mrs Johnnie Griggs visited Dallas over Christmas with Mrs Griggs sister Mrs Ellis and her son Also joining was W M Rogers of Amarillo brother of Mrs Ellis and Mrs Griggs Forming a family gathering with relatives from Texas towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Tull Johnston
A. C. Braun
Leah King
J. C. Penny Co
Kansas City
Walter King
Leah
Draughns
Abilene
Hugh Cul
Wanda Fay
Shreveport
Neema Gould
R. M. Tupper
George Ann
Bob
Sherman
Benny Young
Kamay
Mr. Young
N. L. Young
Russell Huffaker
Betty
Littlefield
Clyde ‘Lurner
Midland
Sam Turner
Irvin
Donald
Knoy
Leo Mathew
Kress
Haley Knoy
Breckenridge
J. R. Caudle
Egbert Caudle
Spur
Clyde Caudie
Homer Caudle
J.D. Mutfaker
Soe
Wichita Falls
Red Million
Sigrniford
Oscar Tolden
Betty Jane Jeff
Mexico
Methodist Church
Claude Workman
Jeff
Arkansas
Baptist Church
Frank A. Jewes
Humble Cemp
Donald Turner
Weldon Griffith
G. W. Cockrell
Richard Mathew
Lamesa
Heary Kennells
Christine Smith
Alaig Gecter
N. Mex
Janis
Cherhe Culwell
Monroe Young
Johnnie Griggs
Dallas
Mrs. Griggs
Mrs. E. Ellis
W. M. Rogers
Amarillo
Ellis
Griggs
Louise Livengood Spends Holidays at Home
Louise Livengood of Jiardin-Simmons University Abi ene is spending the holidays at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Livengood
jiardin-Simmons University
Abiene
Royce Smith Visits Texas Tech During Christmas Break
Royce Smith, a student at Texas Tech in Lubbock, returned home for the Christmas holidays and plans to resume studies after the break.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royce Smith
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. C. Jensens
Avoca
Irs
Arnold Braun
Butch
Mrs Young
Lock White
Bobby
Virgina Easterland
Samford
Wanda
Fort Wox
Thei
Hillard Easterland
Glenn Rennells
Black Man
Deathy White
Jessehite
Bobby Jean
Joseph Prejean Eid
Beaumont, Teass
Bobsy Jean
Hadacol
Mia
Prejean
Puete
Stamford, Texas
Central Hide & Rengering CO
Tj L. Young
Swenson
John D. Carpenter
Richard M. Poulter
Dallas City
Ill
Ralph N. Olson
Oquawka
38Th Infantry Communications School
Fort Lewis
Wash
Rome
USO
U.S
Eternal City
Vatican City
United States
Lowe
Equitable Life Assurame
Ce Society
L. T. Florence
Bes
Haskell
TRXAS
J.C. May, Jeweler
Network
Buick
Fisher
Ven
Hardy Motor Company
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