Cotton Planting Complete In New Hope Community
Cotton planting is finished in New Hope, except on terraces where floods delayed work. Wheat is harvested, and fields are plowed. A flood of local visits and travel notes follow, including neighbors in Abilene, Rockdale near Waco, and Corsicana. Family and friends gather for dinners and birthdays, with several residents traveling to France and California for visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hope
Woody Smiley
Dwayne
Fresno
Calif
A. L. Hardin
Birthday gatherings and church choir pie supper noted
The report lists multiple birthday celebrations for Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Herman and others, plus a Trinity Baptist Church chapel choir pie supper at Harrell McDuff home attended by about 200 youths. Other items mention visits by Rueben Lindsey from San Antonio and travel to Abilene Fort Worth Los Angeles San Diego.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Herman
Burney Lane
Warren Hilliard
Floyd Harrison
George W. Hilliard
Morris Watts
Bo Reed
Eddie Taylor
Creed Portwood
Harrell McDuff
Harold Walker
Rueben Lindsey
San Antonio
Eugenia Lindsey
Zeke Selby
Melinda
Fort Worth
Los Angeles
San Diego
Calif
Selby
Stamford Student Represents OU at Florida Meet
Halene Lipe of Stamford represents the University of Oklahoma Phi chapter Alpha Phi at the national convention in Miami Florida. She is a junior in the college of business administration majoring in secretarial science and is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Hal Lipe of 902 Wells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman —Halene Lipe
Stamford
University of Oklahoma
Alpha Phi Social Sorority
Miami
Fla
Miss Lipe
Hal Lipe
Wells
College of Business Administration
Local youth activities and family trips across Texas and New Mexico
Between Belles Vicki Harrison visits her brother Dub in Bryan while he stays with grandmother. Don Newquist Lance Griggs and others toured Corpus Christi and into Mexico. Presbyterian youths return from a week at the Boles cabin near Taos. Church chaperones hosted a large group for mountain, swim and fishing trips and Indian lore. The Methodist Youth Activities Week begins with Burgin Watkins as speaker. Carol Ann Payne and mother head to Houston. Trinity Baptist Chapel Choir held a progressive dinner with youth leaders from Abilene. A dedication to water skiers closes the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Boles
New Mexico
Taos
Jerry Boles
Norris Russell
Bill Williams
Pat Wood
Vicki Harrison
Judith Thomas
Cindy Smith
Robbie Russell
Sally Carothers
Billy Williams
Fred Hudson
Andy Moreland
Russ Russell
James Holland
Trinity Baptist Church Chapel
Marlene Watts
Jimmy Reed
Gwen Portwood
Peggy Taylor
Carolyn McDuff
Abilene
Watch Your Step Snake Article Highlights Texan Vipers
In TEXAS GAME AND FISH June issue Dr. Clarence W. Cottam and William K Davis examine the four poisonous snakes in Texas the rattler moccasin coral and copperhead. They describe habitats behavior venom and warnings to avoid danger while stressing the value of snake study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas Game and Fish Magazine
Texas
Clarence W. Cottam
Welder Wildlife Foundation
William K Davis
S. W. Texas State Teachers College
Teachers College
Tax Refund Forms Now Available
County Agent Kirby Clayton announced that forms and instruction sheets for the farm gasoline tax refund, Form 2240, are in the county agent’s office. Only farm owners, tenants, or operators may file, covering gasoline used for farming from July 1, 1959 to June 30, 1960, with pre October 1 1959 purchases taxed at 3 cents per gallon and refunds at 3 cents per gallon for that period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirby Clayton
Tax Refund Deadline Notice
Fund may be claimed on this gasoline accordingly. Deadline date for filing tax refund is September 30, 1960.
Summit Hill Anthracite Mine’s Civil War Era Burn
Coal mines have burned in Pennsylvania since the Civil War era. The summit Hill Anthracite mine is cited as the most famous example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Summit Hill
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clyde Cook
Pam
Carolyn
Cecil Bean
Emily Bell
W. T. Goree
Daugter
Buck Hughes
W. G. Cummings
Clarence Raney
Buckholt
Ewin Cummings
Rockdale
Waco
Ray Higgins
Chil
Dren
Robert Mueller
David Mueller
Bonnie Reed
Church of Christ
Cisco
Henry Rogers
Ira
Opal Hughes
Judy Bean
Draughon's Business College
Jane Carter
Odessa
Pat Mueller
Carolyn Ivy
Douglas Reed
California
J. H. Reed
Milton Hinze
Seguin
Alvin Hinze
Louis Woodson
Stamford Sanitarium
Gwen
Charles England
Marietta
Buford Rogers
Plainview
Rogers
Iredell Rogers
Dell
Clinton Rogers
Roy Cook
Haskell
Floyd Lee Hillard
Joe Benton
Jimmy Heap
Melody Masters
Stamford, Texas
Bill Ding
Summer
Sd Ae
Eon Oy
Lewis Eqoluns Magn
Lueders
Haskell Hwy
Scarlett Berry
Judy Moritz
Mikey Thorp
Marsha Bettis
Camp Fire Girls
Leeders Baptist
Bluebirds
Jan Young
Hamlin
Pam Griffin
Diane Andrews
Ann Brewer
Margaret Testerman
Eleanor Griffith
Bobbie Gayle Dodson
W. T. Goree Jr
Raymond Maxwell
Jerry Cooley
A. C. Faulks
Maxwell
Patricia Goree
Cooley
Mickey Goree
OU T
Florida
Dub
Bryan
Pete Richardson
Don Newquist
Lance Griggs
Mr. and
Mrs. Griggs
Corpus Christi
Mexico
Scottie Pryor
New York City
Washington, D. C
Hobbs
Marsha Cele
Burgin Watkins
Carol Ann Payne
Houston
Patti Miller
Celeste Craig
Game Magazine
D&h Builders Supply
Miracle Laboratories
Complete Termite and Pest Control Service
The
Center
Medallion Home
West Texas Utilities A
Wmveita Connect
Oldsmobile
OLDS
Westfall Motor Company
S. Wetherbee
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