Avoca YWA Hosts Baptist WMA Gathering At Church
Avoca Baptist Church WMA members were entertained by the YWA and sponsor Mrs. C R Foster with a program and refreshments Monday night. Members serving included Martha Workman Darla Shelton Ruby Easterling Glenna Easterling Deloras Lindsey and Mary Lou Sylvester. Nine WMA members attended. Visitors included Buster Fuqua of Irving and Earl Kiser of Stamford. Various local residents and families were noted visiting and attending events and Homecoming planning continued for June 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avoca Baptist Church
Earl Kiser
Stamford
Ted Bodeker
Richard Thurman
Eldorado
James Woods
Kimbell Cook
Odessa
Jack Fuqua
W. H. Green
Jimmy Fox
Martha
Abilene
Avoca High School
Graduation trip to Denton for Roy Allen Stone
Mrs. Raymond Astin attended the graduation of her nephew Roy Allen Stone from North Texas State College in Denton on June 1. She visited relatives, including Mrs. Roy Stone and Mrs. J. M. Montgomery, then stayed in Fort Worth with Mrs. Homer P. Weatherly and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Astin
Denton
Roy Allen Stone
North Texas State College
Roy Stone
J. M. Montgomery
Fort Worth
Homer P. Weatherly
Coody Returns Home for Summer from Texas Christian University
Charlies Coody, a student at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, has returned home for the summer. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Dick Coody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlies Coody
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth
Charles
Dick Coody
Othe Gillean
University of Texas, Austin
W. ©. Gillean
Rains Sweep Tuxedo Area as Downpour Hits South
Rain fell Sunday night in the Tuxedo community with a heavy line south of town and little to the north. A shed and trailer were toppled at J. K. French farm. Chester Bates listed as resident nearby. Rain amounts reached 1.35 inches south of Tuxedo, with lighter totals elsewhere. The piece also catalogs local visits, gatherings, and college news among area families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuxedo
J. K. French
Chester Bates
H. D. Glenn
Bill Glenn
Ronnie
Donnie
Albany
Bill Pritchard
Gregg
Cathy
Joe Carlton
Judy
Sarah Lou
Kate
Matt Ware
Jimmy
Dianne
Odessa
B. R Baize
Ware
Baize
Alva Wade
Garland
Tulsa
Oran Brigham
Lavera French
McMurry College
Abilene
A. B. Ffrench
Andy, Jr
Laveta
Janis Fenn
Anson
Janis
Jess Treadwell, Jr
Denver City
Pioneer Life by Annie Vaughan Clary Draws Local Interest
The book The Pioneer Life by Annie Vaughan Clary has released with over 200 first edition copies sold through American Guild Press. Mrs Clary, recently in Stamford, plans to stay until after the Texas Cowboy Reunion, noting she earlier practiced nursing in Dallas and dedicates the work to the Texas Cowboy Reunion and Great Southwest pioneers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Vaughan Clary
Dallas
Great Southwest
Frontier memories shape a cowgirl and rancher's wife
Mrs Clary recalls early frontier days in Texas and her life as a cowgirl and rancher's wife. Her two sons Charlie and Harry live in California. A daughter named Karen Renee was born to Mr and Mrs Wille W Coe of Stamford on June 1 at Stamford Sanitarium weighing seven pounds four ounces. The mother is Mona Dobbins daughter of S Y Dobbins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Clary
Charlie GB
Harry James Donohes
California
Wille W. Coe
Stamford
Stamford Sanitarium
Karen Renee
Remona Dobbins
S. “Yt. Dobbins
Charles Turbeville Returns Home From Dallas Veterans Hospital
Charles Turbeville, long treated at the Veterans hospital in Dallas, came home Saturday afternoon after plans to leave three weeks earlier were delayed when Wes did not permit the earlier departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Turbeville
Veterans Hospital
Dallas
Afernoon
Wes
UT Students Wayne and Mike Wash Return Home
Wayne and Mike Wash students at the University of Texas have returned home for the summer. They save gons of Mr. and Mrs. Nat Wash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne
Mike Wash
University of Texas
Nat Wash
Bohannon Names Stay at Hardin-Simmons for Summer
Mrs. Bohannon, patient at Stamford Sanitarium for days, remains at home between semesters as George Bohannon plans summer study at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Bohannon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bohannon
Hardin-Simmons University
Abilene
Stamford Sanitarium
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Avoca Ywa
Baptist
Joe Caudle
Brady
Earl Caudle
Seminole
Jerry Huffacker
J. R. Caudle
R. T. Taylor
Gary Taylor
Austin
L. A. Sublett and Sons
D. O. Shelley
Leeders
C. L. White
Hamlin
J. H. Easterling
John Driskill
Bruno Meil
Beth Revies
Wichita Falls
B. A. True
Grace Sims
Graham
Dean
Doan
Doar
Tuxedo Community
Kress
I. L. Bostick
E. Baize
Pomona
Calif
B. R. Baize
New Hope
Grover Beakley
Dynaflow
Buick
Zimmerman Buick CO
N. Swenson
Ija
F Gleason
Tuy
Pioneer Life’ Author
Wellams
S. Ave
D. Haskell
Jcappabl
Wivestome
Firestone
Traderle Pre
America
Free Rand McNally Road Atlas
Canada
Firestone Transport
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