New Hope Community Notes on Cotton Picking and Social Events
Rain delayed cotton picking but progress continued with gins running day and night. Rev Barbs preached at New Hope with a church crop gathering Monday, large crowd present. I picked 14 bales. donations funded the crop work, with picking paid at $1 per hundred. Neighbors joined singing Sunday evening. weddings and visits noted among families in Stamford and Cottage Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Barb
C. W. Sorrell
J. E. Skiles
Thomas
Stamford
F. B. Reid
R. L. Bushel
Felix Russel
Breckeridge
E. J. Moore
Thelma Reid
Sundsey
Nell
Lillian Bushell
Hilda Cox
Lola Ellis
Pat Sitton
Hampton Skiles
Elzie Ellis
Lawrence Stoddard
Dick Payne Gilbert Austin
Charlie
George Rolling
Pierce Taylor
Hawley
Ray Campbell
Swans Chapel
Miceses Lois
Essie Mae Sorrele
Richard H. Bushell
Ardith Helen Waples
Vancouver
Washington
Richard
R. L. Bushell
Cottage Grove
Oregon
C. B. Waples
Ardith Helen
Richard H. Bushel
J. W. Jarred
Ruby Ellis
Casie
Ollie Hager
Roy Duke
H. L. Hager
E. F. Austin
J. H. Thompson
Co. N. Ellis
Community Health and Local Social Notes in Center Point
Health remains generally good with Sallie Morgan sick but not seriously ill. Residents from New Hope and nearby communities socialized at several homes. Local visits to Stamford and Abilene are noted along with a safe back home, while crops look promising as cotton picking begins. The Blues and Reds danced at the church with about 175 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallie Morgan
Jewell Flemins
Leona Parsons
New Hope
Leila
Sallie
Joe Davis
Raymond Davenport
da Bland
Cleve Phillips
Ray Greenway
Lucille Lee Davis
Bonham
Dallas
Blues
C. M. Morgan
L. E. King
Swans Chapel
G. H. Brannon
Tommie Morgan
Delmar Harelson
Joel
Hubert Hunt
Stamford
Ethel Bland
Tenia Bland
Sayles
Cotton picking drives busy Tuxedo community
The town is busy with cotton picking, labor demand high. May and family enjoy a visit from East Texas relatives. Mrs. George Rivers and children visit Mrs. Paul Galey. J H Rivers on sick list though expected to recover. Lillian Green from Stamford visits her brother John Brazwell. Enola Amerson visits Ola Maud Peek. Noel Harvick of Wichita Falls visits family. Walter Tubberman and family mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May
East Texas
George Rivers
Paul Galey
J. H. Rivers
Lillian Green
Stamford
John Brazwell
Enola Amerson
Ola Maud Peek
Noel Harvick
Wichita Falls
An N. H. Harvick
Walter Tubbe
Lueders Community Notes Include Events and Local Sentiments
The Lueders Y P A meets Sundays at 6 PM with church services at 7 30 PM on the first and third Sundays. Residents travel to Stamford Abilene Fort Worth Temple and Avoca for education business and visits. Local farmers seek cotton pickers while tensions surface over race remarks and social mischief by local youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luedrs
Billie Oldham
Stamford
Beecher Moore
Claude Webb
Oklahoma
Edwin Helmer
Manuel
Herbert Koch
Fort Worth
J. A. Wilhite, S Jr
Abilene
McMurry University
C. A. Cash and Sons
Henry and
Tommie
Mexia
Texas
Lueders
Ovis White
Avoca
Temple
Central Christian Junior Aid Plans Flower Show
The Central Christian Junior Aid met Monday afternoon with Mrs. A. M. Conant on East McHarg Avenue. The devotional meeting was led by Mrs. H. P. Austin and prayer by Mrs. J. B. Lee. After business plans were made for the annual Flower Show in the first week of November. A salad plate and iced tea were served to a group of members and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Christian Junior Aid
A. M. Conant
East McHarg Avenue
H. P. Austin
J. B. Lee
Bill Cook
Russell Morrison
Fred Ryan
G. W. Grubbs
George Forrester
James Crow
W. B. Tayman
E. E. Crow
Moore
Guy London
Griges
W. G. Bruce
M. E. Elliott
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Layne-Yates Co
Stetson and
Schoble
Layne- Yates
Claude Lawrence
T. Harvick
Beaty
Swans Orel
H Hewett
Federal
Tomer
Overland Automobile Co. Co
Samford, ‘A
Tuxedo
Texaco
Goulds
South Swenson
Reynolds
Haskell County Fair
Haskell, Texas
Haskell
American Automobile Association
Grand Stand
Siva
Hood
Ma Eusuf
Penick-Hughes Company
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