Roundup of visits and life events across communities
Local notes show Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Sanderson visiting in McKinney while Clyde Vestal from Dallas sees family in the area. Many residents travel to Sherman, Denison, Waco, and California to visit kin, with soldiers in service and a Navy accident claim noted. A Hall of Honor award honors Jack Thruston of Edwards Chevrolet in Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Thruston
Edwards Chevrolet Company
Chevrolet Motor Division
Legion of Leaders
Dallas
Thruston
Chevrolet
Wolfe City
Funeral for Mrs. Monnie Baker in Wichita Falls
Attendees Homer Sanderson Elmer Sanderson Boyd Sanderson Clifton Sanderson and others gathered for the funeral of Mrs. Monnie Baker in Wichita Falls. Baker, a niece of B. L. Sanderson, died on Wednesday and was remembered by relatives at the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer, Elmer, Boyd
Clifton Sanderson
Monnie Baker
Wichita Falls
Baker
B. L. Sanderson
New Picnic Cooler Uses Plastic Lined Metal Chest
New for the picnic season a metal cooler chest with a plastic liner increases resistance to acid mildew corrosion and breakage. The liner features rounded corners that wipe clean with a damp cloth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Little Lines by Margie Boswell
A short verse notes time's blur between moment and moon. William Tell is praised for his bow and arrow in a concise reflection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margie B. Boswell
William Tell
U S Military Aid: Country by Country Breakdown
The Pentagon released a country by country breakdown of weapons deliveries under the U S military aid program since 1950. Over the last decade Allies received 23.3 billion dollars with Europe at 12.8 billion. France led beneficiaries at 4.3 billion, Formosa about 2 billion, Italy 1.99 billion, and Far East and Near East recipients varied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pentagon
U. S
Europe
France
U.S
Formosa
Italy
Wesleyan Service Guild Meets at Kilgroe Home
Mrs. Sarah Kilgroe hosted a Wesleyan Service Guild meeting with Miss Mar dell Pumphrey as co host in the Kilgroe residence. The group studied Luke and held a Q and A session. The next regular meeting is set for April 25 with Mrs. J A Worsham and Mrs. Lee Wilson as hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Kilgroe
Wesleyan Service Guild
Mardell Pumphrey
Kilgroe
J. A. Worsham
Lee Wilson
Birthday Party Honors Allan Jay Harper on Fifth Birthday
Allan Jay Harper son of Mr and Mrs J A Harper Jr was honored with a Sunday afternoon party at home for his fifth birthday held close to his March 30 date. Guests included Nancy Stanford Kevin Barker Bradley Alexander Carlos Bodine Michael Bass Richard My natt Lana Lumpkins Kay Haley Stephen Robinson and sisters Susan Bass Jayne Harper with Mrs Clifton Bass assisting in games and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan Jay Harper
J. A. Harper Jr
Nancy Stanford
Kevin Barker
Bradley Alexander
Carlos Bodine
Michael Bass
Richard Mynatt
Lana Lumpkins
Kay Haley
Stephen Robinson
Susan Bass
Jayne Harper
Clifton Bass
Campfire Girls Elect Officers Amid Regular Meeting
The Chan pi Camp Fire Girls held a regular session last Thursday and elected Kay Alexander president Fern Fain vice president Clydene Brown secretary Donna Collins treasurer Kathy Wilson song leader Karen Darwin reporter Susie Kaiser program chairman Plans include a visit to Love Field and an Easter favors project for hospital trays completed with reports from committee chairs. Mrs R H Darwin serves as guardian of the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chan-pi
Camp Fire
Kay Alexander
Fern Fain
Clydene Brown
Donna Collins
Kathy Wilson
Karen Darwin
Susie Kaiser
Love Field
R. H. Darwin
Prison system cites rising female inmate population
O. B. Ellis, general manager of the Texas Prison System, says the number of women in state prisons has tripled in twelve years, underscoring the need for more facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
O. B. Ellis
Texas Prison System
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs
Elmer Sanderson
McKinney
Clyde Vestal
John Vestal
Philip Stephens
Son
Buddy Stephens
D. M. Walker of
Longview
Adah Gillespie
Olive Myrick
J. G. Muirhead
Louie Bonds
Tulsa
Jim Grider
W. L. McKinney
Sherman
P. M. Wrenn
Beulah Huseman
Frank Ramsey
Denison
Bill Muirhead
Arthur Hugh
Sonny) Mitchell
Farley & Hill
Charles Shumaker
Japan
Shumaker
Carson Burchfield
Frank Ross Watkins
L. A. Watkins
Fort Hood, Texas
Jerry Lee Bennett
Carl Ainsley
Hillsboro
ETSC
Commerce
Jerry Lee
Noble Bennett
Neal Nossaman
Jack Nossaman
Whitewright
Navy
San Diego
Calif
A. S. Conners
Blue Ridge Angus Farm
Blue Ridge
Texas
American Angus Association
St. Joseph
George Hight
California
Edgar Ayers
Wilson N. Jones Hospital
Dee Smith
Garland
Leora Short
Lester Short
Parkland Hospital
J. H. Lumpkins
Belle Adolphson
Ina Moody
Virgil Burchfield
Trenton
L. L. Wendell
Henryetta, Okla
E. J. Williams
Vernon
W. H. Stedham
Robert England
L. R. Woodruff
Waco
Floyd Bassett
Ronald Vestal
Fort Worth
H. H. Rayburn
C. L. Adams
Melissa
Claud Adams
Bob Cawthon
Charley G. Lorance
Fort Stockton
Paul Haliburton
Earl Barkley
Ladonia
Mabel Pool
Grand Prairie
W. C. Brown
Bells
L. F. Jacks
Dellg Pack Celery Hearts
Florida
Morton
Kimbell’s
Gladiola
Kimbell
Grayson Oleo
BIG Tex Bacon
Paul Lydick
Fillmore
E. Don Gibson
Tishomingo
Linda
Louisa Lackey
Martha Anderson
Ruth Williams
Donna Franklin
Barbara Lumpkins
Bobby Kay Cawthon
Jean Brown
Doris Burchfield
June Gail Bond
Nettie Taylor
Inlaw
D. C. Taylor
Baby
Edna Earl Hagler
Lynn
Mary Howell
Wanda
Bobby
Gladys Cook
Church of Christ
Weiner
Jan Bilmner
Mickey Meador
Eddie Range
Leslie Ann Collins
Ron Cook
Sara Johnson
W. W. House
U. S. Mail
Gainesville
Pascal Cox
The
Sun
W. C. Bailey
Charleston
S. C
Bailey
Charleston Navy Yard
Joan Ross
Melvin Anderson
Paul Compton
Marion Hinds
Clarksville
Andy Sanderson
Bonham
Jack Ross
James Burchfield
Ross
Melvin Sims
Charley Lorance
Kenneth Harvey
Brenda
Sandra
Mrs. Haliburton
Judy
Mike
Rachel
Linda Sims
Verde Taylor
Edna Brooks
Della Burr
Lillie Dockery
Lee Petty
Roxie Withrow
Farmersville
Ray Bailey
Fay Kinnison
Spodilla
White Swan Pork and Beans
Mrs. Tucker
Keith
White Swan Coffee
Crocery & Market
Campfire Girls
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