Years Witness Fatal Yo John Owens Saturday
John B. Owens, 49, died Saturday May 27 at his sister Mrs. W C Lowry in Wellington after over a year of illness. Born March 22 1890 in Nacogdoches he lived in multiple states, worked in sales, and was a Baptist and Odd Fellow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Owens
W. C. Lowry
Wellington
Owens
J. Owenn
Reed
Lowry
J. H. Loving
Vernor Long
A. L. Sorrells
Nacogdoches
College of Salesmanship
Childress
Oklahoma
Bakersfield
California
Texas
Clinton
Okia
The
Baptist Church and
Odd Fellows
Cracked Shots obituary details in Wellington service
Surviving are his parents of Reed Oklahoma two sons Jay and Hubert Owens a daughter Mrs Eunice Stewart all of Takersfield California and a grandchild and many siblings. Funeral services were held at First Baptist Church Wellington with Rev J P Neal in charge Pall bearers listed. Interment in Wellington cemetery with Kelso Funeral Home coordinating.
Granddaughter of Local Couple Wins State Music Contest
Miss Miss Wayne Horne of Ashland Kentucky, an 18 year old granddaughter of Mr and Mrs W G Hite of Wellington, was named individual winner in the Kentucky state music contest. She also placed first in the group context and has been offered college scholarships from five institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Horne
Ashland
W. G. Hite
Wellington
Kentucky
Hite
Miss Horne
Mary Hite
Horne
Needwood School Closes After Eight Month Term
Needwood School ended its eight months term on Friday May 19 with a community picnic. Principal Mrs Char ley Hill led nineteen students including Ella Ruth Hall Joe Hart and Freeda Hall in an year end review noting participation in the Inter scholastic League a Christmas program and a community play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Needwood
Charley Hill
Hill
Young People To Attend Christian Endeavor Rally
Wellington Vernon Benjamin Quanah Chil dress Memphis Crowell and Floydada youths travel to Paducah on Wednesday June 7 for a Christian Endeavor rally at 8 15 pm in the Christian Church. J Stuart Pierce Jr of San Antonio will be guest speaker with inspirational singing and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Vernon
Benjamin
Quanah
Childress
Memphis
Crowell
Floydada
Paducah
Christian Endeavor
Christian Church
J. Stuart Pierce, Jr
San Antonio
Texas
Young People's Worker
C. E. Union
Card of Thanks for Mary J. Selby
We thank friends for sympathy during our mother and grandmother Mrs. Mary J. Selby illness and death. Special thanks to the women who brought and served lunch. Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Skipper and children and Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Elliott. In the orthodox Japanese marriage ceremony the bride and groom exchange nine tiny cups of wine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary J. Selby
Hollis and Dodson Social News Highlights
Miss Odessa Mills of Hollis spent the weekend with Miss La verne Welch. Mrs. BIN Tyler and Mrs. Peck White honored the seniors with a party at the home of Mrs. Tyler on Friday night. Mrs. C. QO. Buchanan and children, Charles Aden and Dorothy Rose, of Gainesville, attended S. N. Royal funeral in Dodson and visited relatives. Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Welch visited in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Quincy Mills of Sandy Sunday. Donald Ray Smith of Wellington visited his brother Harold Smith early in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa Mills
Hollis
Laverne Welch
bin Tyler
Peck White
Tyler
C. QO. Buchanan
Charles Aden
Dorothy Rose
Gainesville
Dodson
S. N. Royal
S. A. Welch
Quincy Mills
Sandy
Donald Ray Smith
Wellington
Harold Smith
Lillie Community Notes Rain, Visits and School News
Our community welcomes another rain though lighter than neighboring areas. Mrs S E Jenkins and two sons of Olton visited. Zook Thomas buys 100 sheep from Midland and delivers them here. Lillie Baptist WMA met with ten ladies. programs by Rev McKenzie and Rev Allen. Junior visits, kinship visits, and local travels are listed along with Cottonweed school closing and baccalaureate at Quail. A European scientist debuts powdered potatoes ready to prepare with warm water or milk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rl Ammons
Erick
Okla
Charles Graves
Zook Thomas
Midland
J. W. Thomas
Baptist Workers
Lillie
Neighbor Help Eases Crop Planting For Homer Amerson
Gratitude expresses thanks to friends and neighbors who assisted with planting during a time of need and to neighbor women who cleaned Homer Amerson's house. Note mentions British Order of Merit membership limited to 24 persons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Amerson
Order of Merit
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Owens
William Blassingame
Woodrow Blassingame
Billie McReynolds
Steve Owens
Jess Tate
Jesus
Heaven
Kelso Funeral Home
Munhall High School
Pittsburgh
Ted Toy E AS
Hawes
Hanes
P.H. Hanes Knitting Company
Winston-Salem, N.C
Fda
Abs
Christian Endeavor Meeting
M. M. Skipper
Alvin Elliott
Ruby Hodelee
Hanes Underwear
G. D. Thomas
Pauline Whitley
Waco
Quail
Chrysting Carmack
Lavern Eiland
L. C. Jones
Prop
F. M. Blake
First Nat’ Bank
Insurance
C. B. Anderson
Postoffice Building
Starkey Electric Co
South Side Square
Ford
R&g
Ford Dealer
Plymouth
Chevrolet’ Pickup
Chevrolet
Kelly Pigg
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