Local musicians keep busy agenda in Rockdale area
The Rockdale News reports a busy schedule of community activities. The Quilting Club met at Berryhill schoolhouse and prepared a quilt for Mrs. T. C. Ferrell of Stamford. Musicians including McKeever Raughton Clark Jones and Teichelman performed for residents at various Stamford and Sagerton venues. Visits spanned Stamford Haskell Arlington and Roscoe as families and friends gathered for birthdays reunions and a parade weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockdale News
Berryhill School House
T.C. Ferrell
Stamford
C.G. Raughton
W.O. McKeever
Lorene Raughton
Leo McKeever
Howell Cobb
James Merle Raughton
Paint Creek
Nelson Coulter
Rankin
R.C. Cobb
Erin Stovall
Arlington
Burl Bunkley
Leola Barris
Strawn
Pinkney Bradley
Mingus
C.G. Baughton
Teakwood Manor
Charles Clark
Lagerton, Davis
John Clark
Teichelman
Jones, Clark, McKeever
Raughton
Raymond Medford
Lori
Gladys Dillard
Stamford Memorial Hospital
W.W. McCown
Early grasshopper treatment is best bet
Early action beats grasshoppers in field crops. Check fence rows and weedy ditch areas where nymphs hatch in spring. Treat while nymphs are concentrated. thresholds: 20+ nymphs per sq yd in weedy margins, 8+ in field crops or rangeland. Use Malathion, Sevin, or Diazinon formulations. baited border tactics supplement spray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi-Plains
Sagerton notices celebrate birthdays and visits
Mrs John Clark marks her 88th birthday with a July 12 party at the Clark home. Friends and relatives from Lagerton Stamford Abilene Tyler and other areas attend a backyard picnic and music. Other local visits include Mrs Wilson Gibson from Graham to see Mrs Etta Leach and Bertha Vasek’s weekend trip to Lubbock and reunion with relatives. Names and places include Graham Lubbock Riesel Lagerton Stamford Rockdale and the Monse and Clark families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lagerton
Old Glory
Leo Monse
Franklin Mrazek
Bubba
Aspermont
Dana Mrazek
Lubbock
Virgil Vahlenkamp
John
Denton
Jack Monse
Bobby Don Smith
Hollie
Norvell Lehrmann
Rule
Lillian Neinast
Fred Monse
Joe Clark
John Clark
Clark
Anton Teichelman
Leo McKeever
C.G. Raughton
Davis Jones
Maudie Kittley
Charles Clark
Reece Clark
Don Bivins
Coleman
Tom
Emmalee
M.Y. Benton
Cliff LeFevre
Will
Davis Mountains
Clarence Stegemoeller
Henrietta Stegemoeller
Emma Raphelt
Erna
Walter Schaake
Stamford
Lena Schaake
Marcos Castro Celebrates Tenth Birthday At Home
Marcos Castro marked his 10th birthday with a party at his home on Sunday July 5. Guests included family and friends from Abilene Hamlin and Paint Creek with many birthday gifts given to the celebrant. The community also notes condolences to the Spitzer family on Lavina Freeman Spitzer’s passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Garner
Irann
Roy Garner
Julie
Kim
Mitchell
Abilene
Mary Sawyers
Mike
Hamlin
Lisa Garner
Maria Balderas
A.B. Cox
Burt Smith
Mary Smith
Fort Worth
Tim Cox
Kathy Jackson
Roy Letz
Rule
Glen Pierce
Wes
Ozona Saturdy
Pecos River
Marcos Castro
CT Pierce
Billy Middleton
Paint Creek
Old Glory
Spitzer
Lavina Freeman Spitzer
Beaty Bryant
Hank Bryant
Las Vegas
Vera Dugan
Arkansas
Charles
Griggs named sergeant for Texas Legislature session
John Griggs grandson of Mr and Mrs Carl Druesedow of Stamford has been chosen as a sergeant for the current Texas Legislature. He will serve on the floor as an aide to representatives after his Canyon High School graduation. The honor cites his role in planning the mini museum project for the 67th Legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Griggs
Carl Druesedow
Stamford
Texas
Texas House of Representatives
Representatives
Canyon High School
House of Representatives
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stacy Bean
Seminole
Ellis Bean
Jim Lockhart
Micheal
Michelle
Kathleen
Wayne Ekdahl
Tarleton State University
Stephenville
Ekdahl
Pamela Ivy
Lueders
Rudy Raughton
Craig
Jill
Roscoe
Warren Martindale
Sweetwater
Ann McLennan
Ithaca
N.Y
A.B. McLennan
Alex
Dallas
Don Cobb
Andrea
Kevin
R.C. Cobbs
Gerald Proctor
Cobb
Ann Latimer
Tulsa
Okla
Bobby
Janie Aday
John Allen Aday
Houston
Dale Frates
Cecile Stovall
Kevin Cobb
Warry Prince Albany
Well Service Inc
Wayne Cox Anson
Sagerton News
Old Glory News
By Helen Pierce
Griggs
Fara
Metro
Ana Anoly
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!