Community Happenings From American Correspondents
Local notes recount births and visits in the Rockdale area with a ten pound boy Elmer Lee born to Mr and Mrs W W Clark. Neighbors share sickness, confirmations, Halloween tales, and reports on theClarendon area. The Luther League meets and residents praise the paper’s editor for newsroom coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Moore
W. W. Clark
Elmer Lee
Babe
Stamford
Otis
Opal King
Pulltight
Carl Christian
Fred Creach
Tuxedo
John Creach
Roscoe Johnston
Grandfather Creach
Pleasant Valley
N. C. Moore
Vivian
R. F. Motes
R. T. Ferrell
Rockdale
Sunday School Social and Local Health Notes
Several community members attended sun day afternoon Sunday school and a Tuesday social with cake hot chocolate and coffee. Fevers and well being updates involve R P child of Cauthens and Henry Hartsfield at Stamford Sanitarium. School to reopen November 9 with Mr Stone as principal and Miss Ratliff as assistant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P
R. A. Cauthen
Henry Hartsfield
Stamford
J. F. Guillett
Annie
Lois West
Mary
Madge Bunkley
Jim Miller
Plainview
Alford Lee
B. H. Connally
M. W. Bland
Artis Howard
Howard
Pauline Lee
Gertrude Carrigan
Post
Vivian Simpson
Stone
Ratliff
M. V. Bland
Orie Lee
Valentyne
H. M. West
Bobbie Kingston
Lois
Lena West
J. H. Chapman
T. A. Hartsfield
School Days Begin with Joyful School Song
The note praises the start of the school term under principal Eva Stone with Miss Maxine Peevey and Miss Gladys Conley as teachers. It promises fond memories of reading writing and arithmetic taught with discipline, and invites students to enjoy learning while the cotton sack is put away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Stone
Maxine Peevey
Gladys Conley
Rockdale community notes and church events update
A local round up describes residents attending a circus, church services at Berry Hill and Lindsey Chapel, and visits by Miss Edwards and Miss Myers staying with local families. It mentions Sam Cobb driving a new Baby Overland, Howell Cobb at school, upcoming Rockdale Baptist services, and a call for community uplift through education and roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Cobb
Tony Schafer
Berry Hill
Miss Edwards
Rockdale
John Ivy
Miss Myers
Nugent Gillespie
Sam Cobb
Howell Cobb
Brother Harvey
Lindsey Chapel
Ernest Harrison
Jones
Siting Workers Meet At Hansen Home
The Siting Workers held their monthly gathering at the Hansen home last Thursday afternoon due to bad weather. Attendees enjoyed refreshments and a pleasant time. few were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Hansen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Spring Creek
Miss Edna Moore
Calico
Ruth Hokenson
Ruth Strand
Marion Nelson
Burnice Oman
Esther Carlson
Christine Hansen
Juliet Olson
Linnea Olson
Virgie Shuquist
Lucille Polacek
Herman Ekenston
Luther League
Avrid Lundgren
N. C. Munson
Mrs. Swan Folling
Mrs. C. Kreul
Charlie. Carlson
B. C. Oman
Carl Jensen
Neils Jensen
John Jensen
McConnell
Miss Valentyne Bland
Bricksdahl
Cotton Bell
Madamoiselle
Baptist Church
Ericksdahl
Svea
Swenson
Miss Stone
Miss Peevy
Miss Connor
Abilene
Car
Oman
Howard Burgeson
Francis Olson
Fred Olson
Swan Edling
Hjalmer Olson
Brickadahl
Dressy Kid
Normandy
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