Relatives Gather for Three Day R. D. Long Reunion
The Long family held a three day reunion at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall from Saturday to Monday July 2 to 4. One hundred six relatives from California and several states attended joining about 50 friends. Immediate family members registered include many with ties to Watsonville Amarillo Broken Bow and Arlington among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. Long
Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall
California
Long
Quail
Marian Airpark
VFW
R. L. Savage
Watsonville
Calif
Martha Reeves
Benny Reeves
Clifford Reeves
Amarila
Vaughan Family Holds Reunion
The Vaughan family reunion took place on Monday July 4 in the community building with singing and visiting. Attendees came from across Texas including Ted Vaughan Columbus Ohio Leonard Vaughan Velya Houston Gene Vaughan Debbie Idalou Raymond Vaughan Pecos Ira Vaughan Rita Garland Judy Livingston Benny Vaughan Lubbock Lonnie Vaughan Amarillo Tom Foster Danny Arthur Vaughan and two children, plus Wellington members Coy Vaughan Henry Vaughan Maude Vaughan Ed Ward Dick Sweat and Cleve Graham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaughan
Texas
Ted Vaughan
Columbus
Ohio
Leonard Vaughan
Velya
Houston
Gene Vaughan
Debbie
Idalou
Raymond Vaughan
Pecos
Ira Vaughan
Rita
Garland
Judy Livingston
Benny Vaughan
Lubbock
Lonnie Vaughan
Amarillo
Tom Foster
Danny
Arthur Vaughan
Wellington
Coy Vaughan
Henry Vaughan
Maude Vaughan
Ed Ward
Dick Sweat
Cleve Graham
Dodson Nazarene Ladies Missionary Society Meeting
The Dodson Church Women met Tuesday afternoon June 27 at Mrs. Sherrett Beanland’s home. Mrs. Roy Tisdale presided and read Prayer and Fasting. A skit on Africa, Her Challenge to the Christian Church was performed by Mrs. Walter Camp, Nancy Holder and Cloette Camp. Yearbooks were prepared for the coming church assembly year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodson Nazarene Ladies Missionary Society
Sherrett Beanland
Roy Tisdale
Africa
Christian Church
Walter Camp
Nancy Holder
Cloette Camp
Care Camp
F. L. White
Oscar Lewis
G. M. Lewis
Clifford Lowry
Bill Patterson
Merlyn Carter
Garland Hightower
Charles Grimes
Bill Holder
Maggie Webb
W S. Brewer
Ida Hardin
Claude Lewis
Mildred Lewis
Beanland
Mrs. Frazier Hosts Independence Extension Club Meeting
The Independence Extension Club Homemakers met June 28 at Mrs. Arch Frazier's Vinson home. Mrs. Frazier led the business session with minutes by secretary Mrs. Ben Stallings. Members discussed the Homemakers Convention in Stillwater Oklahoma in August and delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence Extension Club
Arch Frazier
Vinson
Okla
Doris Davidson
Dorothy Myers
Audean Brown
Gracie Chambers
Naomi Kramer
Wanda Odom
Jereline Burnett
Olene Chambers
Carolyn
Jill Odom
Desirie Franklin
Searcy
Hollis
Frazier
Stallings
Over
Ton
Quail News Highlights Local Social Visits and Frequent Guests
The column lists numerous guests and travels across towns and states. Household members, relatives, and friends visit in Hall County and nearby areas, including Memphis, San Antonio, Hobbs, and Paris with extended stays in California and Texas. Local residents host servicemen families and relatives, marking a busy social period.
Canyon Chapel Wedding Unites Vicky Allen and Hugh Simmons
Miss Vicky Ann Allen and Hugh Lee Simmons wed at 8 p.m. Saturday July 2 in Joseph A Hill Chapel on West Texas State University campus Canyon. Officiant Rev Newton Starnes. Bride is daughter of Charles and Mrs Allen Canyon and granddaughter of Mr Mrs Starr. Groom is son of Mr Mrs Russell Simmons Dickinson and teacher in San Marcos. Attendants and reception noted. After July 17 they reside in San Marcos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vicky Ann Allen
Canyon
Hugh Lee Simmons
San Marcos
Joseph A. Hill
West Texas State University
Newton Starnes
Charles Allen
Bramblewood Lane
Wellington
P. E. Starr
Canyon High School
University of Texas
Billy Simmons
Donald Coors
Austin
Arthur Brannan
Tommy Allen
Jerry Allen
Mrs. Allen
Cindy Taylor
Lee Ann Kelley
Cherlyne Short
Dallas
Mary Jean Merrill
Simmons
Starr
Frank Anderson
Alvin Horton
Jimmie Kelso
Anna Kay Kelso
Roaring Springs Picnic Hosts McClaskey Kin and Friends
A Sunday gathering at Roaring Springs picnic area brought together Mrs. W. W. McClaskey’s relatives and friends. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. David Armstrong, Mary Elizabeth and Sherron, Mrs. Elaine McNeice and Debbie, Mrs. Hamilton, Linda Hamilton, Patty Stovall from Lubbock, and Mrs. Keith Smith with Ann, plus Mrs. McClaskey from Wellington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roaring Springs
W. W. McClaskey
David Armstrong
Mary Elizabeth
Sherron
Elaine McNeice
Debbie
Hamilton
Linda Hamilton
Patty Stovall
Lubbock
Keith Smith
Ann
McClaskey
Wellington
Modeling Class for Dress Revue Directed by Mrs Wood
A modeling class for the 4 county Dress Revue will be directed by Mrs Farris Wood at 2 30 p m on Thursday July 7 in the Hospitality Room of the Greenbelt Electric building Home Demonstration Club members eligible to participate must register in the agent s office by July 13 Dress records and garment construction will be judged the morning of July 14 Junior entries and model fees are noted with hours and locations in the notice
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Wood
I. Farris Wood
Thursay
Greenbelt Electric
Ales
Atwear Te Dreas
Vin Geayia
Marriage Licenses list for Oklahoma couples
A dated record lists couples obtaining marriage licenses with locations across Oklahoma. Entries include Stephen Hackard and Patsy Lasater from Clinton Sherman AFB and Elk City, along with other pairs from Edmond Duke Wellington Mangum Hollis and nearby towns, for mid June through early July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Vincent Hackard
Clinton Sherman Afb
Okla
Patsy Lou Lasater
Elk City
Alton Deroy Patterson
Edmond
Maudia Janet Yates
Duke
Dan Morgan Howard, Jr
Wellington
Shirley Kay Peters
Vinson
William Earl Anders
Amarillo
Cheryl Lea Wilson
Joe Willie Lamm
Sayre
Ruby Lillian Rankin
Muncie Reunion Held At Old Donley County Farm
A July 4 reunion picnic gathered relatives at the late Mr. and Mrs. A C Muncie’s old home place farm in Donley County northeast of Hedley. Attendees included numerous family members and spouses from Amarillo Dalhart McLean San Antonio Borger and Californa, plus local connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Home Place
A. C. Muncie
Donley County
Hedley
M. C. Kuykendall
Amarillo
Preston Mann
Ronda
Brent
Top Patterson
Dalhart
Larry Gailey
Wanda Pickett
Beth
Tommy Don Patterson
Guy Don
Visitors gather from across states in holiday hosting scenes
Last week a wide circle of relatives and friends visited in Wellington and nearby homes. Guests included the Whites of Dallas and Yukon, the Vaughans from Joplin and Indianapolis, and four Wellington couples on a fishing trip north of Santa Fe. Extended visits spanned Amarillo, Long Beach, Houston, and Azle with numerous family connections noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Santa Fe
N.M
Velman Warrick
Dan Howard
Lynn Carter
Gus Barton
Vinson Area Hosts Extended Guest List At Local Homes
A week of visitors filled Vinson and nearby towns with relatives and friends. Dallas Talkington and family from McCook Nebraska joined in, along with Denton and Amarillo connections. G A s and Y W A s held a camp at Quartz Mountains while various reunions and a wedding in the area drew many guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Talkington
Dallas Talkington
Craig
Shane
McCook, Nebr
T. M. Talkington
Carol
Denton
New Uses Seen for Castorbeans in U S Industry
The Agriculture Department contracts with Archer Daniels Midland to research converting castor oil into commercial urethane foams. Castor oil foams meet strength and fire resistance standards and may boost uses in refrigerators buildings and transport. Production in the Southwest grows as it substitutes traditional crops. Also notes visits from Jim Killingsworth and Kern Pigg with family updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Archer - Daniels - Midland Company
Minneapolis
Agricultural Research Service
Big Reds Salvaged in West Texas
Lake Imperial on the Pecos River, once a saltwater fish proving ground, is drained due to high mineralization. Officials plan dredging and refilling with Pecos River water after nets salvage saltwater fish released over the past four years. Redfish weighing 10 to 25 pounds have been salvaged from the lake and moved to Red Bluff Reservoir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Angelo
Lake Imperial
Pecos River
Gulf Coast
George Henderson
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Pecos
Red Bluff
Alma Jones IDed as heart attack victim in San Francisco
A San Francisco woman who died of a heart attack was identified as Alma Jones, 69, after she turned up in newspaper accounts. A quip about an umbrella and purse suggested the mix up, noting she did not carry either item. Other local notices mention families vacationing, theatre managers in charge, and relatives visiting in Phillips and Albuquerque.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Alma Jones
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chebber Long
Broken Bow
Gravill Long
Dates Long
Winton
Jim Funderburg
Sweetwater
Don Funderburg
Edward Long
Layton
A. C. Pendergrass
J. B. Minyard
Pampa
Dodson Church
Mrs. Frazier
Z. D. Tennison
Janyth
Saratoga, Calif
Eugene Bawcom
Quail News
Mes. G. T. Stephens
J. L. Dollar
Hall County Hospital
Memphis
Lowell Nixon
San Antonio
Doodle Langley
Dess Megson
Oklahoma City
T. €. Crabtree
Crabtree
Jack Sherrill
Hobbs
Ira Morgan
J. F. Bishop
Met Ae
Pat Pebley
Te Hall
Paris
China Lake
Madera
John French
French
Langley
Bill Clay
E. Brammer
Carl Brammer
Fort Sill
Brammer
Patricia
Carol Jean Hicks
Dennis Dale Brammer
Rudy, Ark
A. L. Robinson
Sgt. E/6
Claude Jett
Vicki
Sandy
Eli
Nita
Fort Bliss
el Paso
Cleo Robinson
Hugh L. Simmons
Russell Simmons
Dickinson
University of Houston
Gary Job Corps Training Center
Mary Ann Wheelock
Bruce Winn
Allen
Charlotte Allen
Muncie
Jesse White
Doris
Raymond White
Johnny Cox
David
Willie White
Wilda Ann
Yukon
Joplin
Bill Vaughan
Indianapolis
Ind
Sue Ann
Billy
Monda
Dorinda Alexander
H. M. Alexander
Rodell Byers
Ed Bawcom
Butch and
Sheri
John Dodge
Dane
Darla
Boys Ranch
Douglas Raburn
Tony Raburn
Sam Raburn
Tyler
O. B. Raburn
Clifton Clark
Chris
Long Beach, Cal
C. B. Raburn
W. M. Williams
Oscar Peepies
E. W. Brooks
A. R. Green
Karen
Lynda
Laura
Phyllis
Azle
Mary Kiser
Comanche
Bob Salack
Comoutas
Jack Ford
Ford
Sammie Crabb
Overton
Eet
Family Io
B&pw
Pat McAlister
Zook Thomas
R. H. Isbell
Burn Handley
Vinson News
George Ellis
Dad Ellis
Monette
Monroe Ellis
McCauley
Hobart
Elmer Neil
Alice Farris
W. H. Skaggs
Farris
Carl Wayne Smith
Ronnie
Preston Smith
G. W. Reynolds
Perryton
Haney Francis
Lou Ann Francis
Minette Francis
H. E. McCain
A. N. Jones
Louise Finney
Sue Hanes
Gregory [Ree Cheryl
Virginia Conger
Calvin Harp
Bert Harp
Duane Myers
Bill Burnett
Tulsa
Chester Burnett
W. W. Monroe
McAllen
Jack Myers
Houston Russell
Sulphur
Elmer Odom
Shirley Peters
Dan Howard Jr
R. P. Smith
Carl Smith
Minnette Francis
Mangum
Alfresco
Woo
Jim Killingsworth
Dimmitt
C. E. Ellingsworth
Kern Pigg
Mark
Kelly Pigg
Harold Pigg
Kern
North Texas State University
Farris Cornelius
Buddy Cornelius
Dumas
Orville Roediger
Phillips
West
Jimmy Howell
J. C. Howell
Dodson
D. C. Thomason
Lagert
Robert Gosnell
Wayne Cummings
Harry Creed
Saebran
W. J. Gosnell
Troy Region
William
Tina
Jackie
Lake Texhoma
Curtis Bullington
Ritz
Bronco Theatres
Mra
G. M. Ae
Orville Iee
Kim Roediger
Myr
John Tribble
Albuquerque
Les White
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!