Notable Local Visits and Family News Recap
Miss Viva Phillips of Dallas visited friends here last weekend. Several couples and families, including Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Sears in Lubbock and Mr. and Mrs. Dee Robbins of Fort Worth, shared weekend visits. A golden wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. John R. Childress of Slaton was announced with open house on Nov 12. The column also notes TV appearance by Mrs. Jack Meador and mentions early U.S. cookery and golf history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viva Phillips
Dallas
John R. Childress
Slaton
Farm Road
Canaan
Whitewright
Childress
Florence Oney
Bells
Jack Meador
Hollywood
Calif
Bette Boyer
Reseda
Fidelis Class Honors Mrs. C. J. Meador
The Fidelis Class of the First Baptist Church treated teacher Mrs. C. J. Meador to a birthday party in the church parlor last Thursday evening. The setting featured a white lace cloth, daisies, a yellow decorated cake, and a silver coffee service with yellow candles. Gift presented by Miss May Badgett on behalf of the class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidelis
First Baptist Church
C. J. Meador
Nuell Skaggs
Paul Stephens
J. P. Darwin
Hight
Meador
May Badgett
Wesleyan Service Guild Pageant at First Methodist Church
The Wesleyan Service Guild presented The Significance of the Wesleyan Service Guild Emblem in a candlelight pageant at the First Methodist Church. Readers Miss Lillian Neathery and Mrs. Kilgroe, with Rev. John Streun and organist Mrs. Paul Ryan, led a program joined by several guild members and guests from Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Kilgroe
Wesleyan Service Guild
First Methodist
Lillian Neathery
Kilgroe
John Streun
Paul Ryan
J. A. Worsham
Mardell Pumphrey
Lillie Gardner
Lee Wilson
Ralph Wallace
Lola Scott
Ralph Judd
Charlie Ayres
Roby Childress
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Presbyterian Woman's Society
Nana Francis
Fannie McKinney
Nan Moberly
Sherman
Moberly
Sherman-McKinney District Guild
Royal Service program at First Baptist W M S
The W M S met Tuesday at 9 30 a m at the church for a Royal Service program led by the Joy Russell Circle. Prayer by Mrs C B Lawson opened and Mrs Gene Hughes chaired the prayer call. Members discussed I Am the Way with several contributors and planned to send a box to the Mexican Baptist Children's Home in San Antonio. The group voted to move Royal Service to 2 30 p m on the first Tuesday monthly and invited attendees to the Workers Conference in Sadler on Nov 13 meeting at 9 00 a m with transportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Joy Russell
C. B. Lawson
I Am the
O. L. Jones
Renee Morgan
Tom Brown
C. J. Meador
Joe Rich
Gene Hughes
Morgan
Foreign Aid Critics Warn of Misguided Latin America Plans
The column argues that Kennedy and Dillon pledge large foreign aid to Latin American nations but demand restrictive reforms. It contends the programs push welfare state and socialism, ignore free markets and property rights, and will worsen economies and inflate costs for American taxpayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
White House
Treasury Department
Local Notices and Social Snaps From Town Columns
Items include Bob Bane starting work at Frank Benton barber shop, Minnie Willis’s Halloween party, Lively & Co. fire damage, a Boy Scout badge ceremony with eight scouts named, Guy Stedham joining the Navy for training in San Diego, Alton May joining Dyer & Jones drug store, Kantagree Bridge Club gathering, Bill Dixon building a new filling station on the road east, Mary Edmond birthday party with several named guests, and the marriage of T. W. Coggins and Miss Tincie Smith near Canaan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Bane
Frank Benton
H. C. Willis
Minnie
Lively & Co
the Sun
Earl Blanton
Jack Bogle
Millard Mangrum
Fender May
Guy Vowell
Charlie Mayo
Eugene Hall
Grover B. Smith
Guy Stedham
Navy
San Diego
Calif
Alton May
Dyer & Jones Drug Store
Mary Johnson
Kantagree Bridge Club
Bill Dixon
Here
Pilot Grove
George E. McCarley
Mary Edmond
Betty Nell Yeager
Anna Ruth Johnson
Betty Jo Pierce
David Lee Johnson
Jo Howard Cook
Thomas Kirk May
Rose Marie Bullock
T. W. Coggins
Tincie Smith
Canaan
Obituary and society notes from local community
A. J. Reeves, 81, died Wednesday at his son John Reeves’s home. Mrs. Elmo Wallace honored her sister Mrs. Horace Ashlock, who plans to move to Sherman, with a handkerchief shower Monday. Mrs. J. D. Kent, a recent bride, was guest of Miss Sara Simmons for a shower Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Reeves
John Reeves
Elmo Wallace
Horace Ashlock
Sherman
J. D. Kent
Sara Simmons
Tax Credit Plan Supported by TMA Aims for Aged Care
The Texas Medical Association backs legislation to allow federal income tax credits covering medical care costs for people 65 and older. TMA President Dr. Harvey Renger calls the bill practical and effective, drafted by Rep. Durward G. Hall of Missouri to amend the Internal Revenue Code and permit full deduction of medical expenses for seniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas Medical Association
TMA
Harvey Renger
Durward G. Hall
Missouri
Labor unions file reports under Landrum Griffin law
Labor Secretary Arthur J. Goldberg announced that 52,278 labor unions now file reports with the government under the Landrum Griffin law. Egyptian tomb inscriptions indicate wild animals were confined in captivity as early as 2000 B C with a well balanced zoo in China noted in 1100 B C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Arthur J. Goldberg
Landrum-Griffin
China
Water moccasin bite ends boy's hobby in Florida
West Palm Beach Florida Billy DeBay aged 12 collected snakes and had three banded watersnakes. He abandoned the hobby after he was bitten on the finger by a water moccasin while netting minnows to feed his snakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WEST PALM BEACH _ Fla
Billy DeBay
Billy
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Thomas Sears
Lubbock
C. J. Davenport
R. L. Bradly
W. D. Williams
Sherman Hospital
Dee Robbins
Reg
Fort Worth
J. D. Marlow
Doris and
Mozelle Jacks
Mrs. L. F. Jacks
W. R. Tabor
James Bradley
Douglas Neal
Patsy and
Jeannie Skipworth
Kentuckytown
Barbara Hughes
Sgt
Ralph Hughes
49Th Armored National Guard Division
Fort Polk
Emory Christian
Mrs. J. P. Livingston
Mrs. J. P. Livingston Jr
Richardson
Freeman Crump
Royse City
M. E. Winburn
Otto Russell
Glen Earnheart
Lena Mae Gowdy
C. K. Smith
John Smith
Lucy White
Ector
Howard Harrison
Virgil Reed
Lewisville
Bob Collins
Oklahoma City
Preston Hefner
McKinney
C. D. Galyon
Mallie Williams
Bethel
Sanos Barreenter
Fae Bankston
Garland
United States
Williamsburg
Don H. Cook, D. D.S
First National Bank
U.S. No. 1
Keith
Folger’s Instant Coffee
Griffin’s Waffle
Kuner
Griffin’s Pork & Beans
Borden
New Mexico
Valencia
Cheerios
Wolf Brand
By M. V. Eggleston
Suzanne
Folger’s
Heinz
Folger
Lie
Zestee
Can
Iowana
Folger's
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