Visits and social notes fill DeKalb region listings
Local residents and visitors are recorded across DeKalb Sherman and nearby towns. Names include Askew Brown Myrick Simmons Garner Collins Blanton Williams Davis Farley Lindsey Ford Bennett Bussey Watkins Darwin Earnheart Janway May Connelly Gowdy Sears Fleming Blanks Doss Wortham Cathey Ratjohn Wyatt Reeves Harper Alexander McCorstin Stapleton Sadler and others. Burglary at Wimpy Hamilton cafe on Highway 69 north is noted along with church circle meetings and upcoming mission study at the Lottie Moon Circle.
Midland Wedding Ties Crosby Family to Miller Kin
Mrs C P Johnson attended the Midland wedding of Frank William Miller Jr. and Gail Ann Crosby, daughter of Willis Crosby. The groom’s mother is Clyde Johnson. The Joy Russell Circle of the First Baptist Church met with Mrs Carl Holland. devotional by Mrs Gene Hughes. prayers by Mrs B J Johnson and Mrs Edgar Ayers. mission study by Mrs C J Meador. seven members present. next meeting will be with Mrs Edgar Ayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottie Moon
The
Baptist Church
Carl May
Mary Perkinson
C. P. Johnson
Midland
Frank William Miller Jr
Gail Ann Crosby
Willis Porter Crosby
Clyde Johnson
Joy Russell
First Baptist Church
Carl Holland
Gene Hughes
B. J. Johnson
Edgar Ayers
C. J. Meador
Beaty Reed Couple Wed in Denton Parsonage Ceremony
Beaty and Reed family members from Denton attended a Sunday 3 p.m. wedding at the Methodist Parsonage. Joe Reed and Eula Belle Beaty exchanged rings with Rev Roberson officiating in a single ring ceremony attended by immediate families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Reed
Eula Belle Beaty
Denton
Fidelis Class Meets at First Baptist Church
The Fidelis Class of the First Baptist Church met last Thursday evening in the church parlors with Mrs. Joe Rich presiding for the business and social meeting. Rev. and Mrs. Bill Johnson attended as guests and Johnson led the devotional. Hostesses included Mrs. Tom Brown as chairman and several others. Reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidelis
First Baptist Church
Joe Rich
Bill Johnson
Johnson
Tom Brown
Lloyd Alexander
Jack Biggerstaff
Pernie Badgett
Mabel Kelly
Finis Stephens
Hoyt Wallace
T. E. L. Class Meeting Report
The T. E. L. Class met at 2 30 Wednesday afternoon at the church with Mrs. C W Pope presiding. Mrs. J H Gosnell gave the devotional and Mrs. Reta Kincaid led the program. Fourteen members and one visitor attended with Mrs. J E Henson and Mrs. A R McMurry as hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Pope
J. H. Gosnell
Reta Kincaid
J. E. Henson
A. R. McMurry
Bethel Sunbeams Hold First Meeting of Church Year
The Bethel Baptist Church Sunbeams met Saturday at 9 30 for their first gathering of the church year. Patsy Williams led the opening prayer and the group voted to move meetings to 10 o clock each Saturday. Cookies were shared with Patsy Williams Ted Williams Regina Bartley Mike Bartley Larry Franklin Mary Lynn England Tanya Jarvis and Mrs Jack England. Mike Bartley gave the closing prayer. Visitors were Mrs L A Franklin and Kenneth Franklin. Reporter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunbeams
Bethel Baptist Church
Patsy Williams
Ted Williams
Regina Bartley
Mike Bartley
Larry Franklin
Mary Lynn England
Tanya Jarvis
Jack England
Royal Service Missionary Program At Bethel Church
Bethel W M A met Tuesday at Bethel Baptist Church for the Royal Service missionary program titled I Give Myself. Nine ladies and four children attended as members, with Mrs Jewel Barnes directing parts and organizing clothing donations for Hong Kong refugees. After the program Mrs Jessie Williams read missionary birthday names and led prayer before cookies and chocolate refreshments. Attendees included Mrs Louise Franklin president Mrs Billie Bartley secretary Mrs J H Gosnell mission study chairman Mrs Jewel Barnes program chairman and Mrs Carrie Cowart stewardship chairman who also attended an all day leadership training course at
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Baptist Church
Royal Service
Jewel Barnes
Hong Kong
Jessie Williams
Louise Franklin
Billie Bartley
J. H. Gosnell
Carrie Cowart
Calvary Baptist Church to present programs in Denison
Calvary Baptist Church in Denison will feature stewardship and community mission programs on Monday. Mrs. Carrie Cowart and Mrs. Rae Bartley will present the sessions on October 26, per the reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Baptist Church
Denison
Carrie Cowart
Rae Bartley
Watch For Prussic Acid After Frost
Johnson grass or sorghum after a frost may become high in prussic acid and pose a danger to livestock. Symptoms include nervousness and breathing difficulty. Quick veterinary treatment with antidotes is crucial. young plants show higher acid levels, and frost-damp forage should not be grazed until dry. If cut for hay after a frost, ensure complete curing before baling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
C. M. Patterson
Patterson
Brown Patch in Lawns Can Be Controlled
College Station reports brown patch disease affecting St. Augustine and Bermuda grasses in central Texas. Extension pathologist Harlan E. Smith recommends PCNB 75 percent wettable powder, one pound per 1000 square feet, with careful watering and at most two applications a year to avoid toxicity. timing matters after rain, and proper fertilizer and irrigation help prevent outbreaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
St. Augustine
Texas
Harlan E. Smith
Smith
Farewell Social for Bethel Pastor Honored Rev Smith
Following Sunday night services at Bethel a farewell social was held in the Education Building for Rev and Mrs Bill Smith as he leaves to serve as pastor at Bay City. Refreshments were served to a large crowd including many friends from Whitewright. The church presented the Smiths with a bedspread and matching curtains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel
Bill Smith
Bay City
Whitewright
Smiths
Army's Obsolete Munitions Dumped Into Gulf Off Galveston
About 1500 tons weekly of bombs shells and rockets from the San Jacinto Ordnance Depot are being disposed of at a dumping site 150 to 200 miles off Galveston. Lt. Conadr R J Evans, captain of Port Houston, notes the Houston Ship Channel depot is being deactivated and orders have been issued by the Army.
Hazardous Material Dump Planned Into Gulf
About 12,200 tons of hazardous materials are to be dumped into the Gulf. The dumping operation started last September and is scheduled to continue until about January 1.
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Gulf
Rising funeral costs outpace living index
A business counselor told the National Funeral Directors Association that the cost of an adult funeral rose 2.3 percent last year to 661 dollars, nearly matching the 2.7 percent rise in the national cost of living. The report notes costs are climbing as inflation affects end of life services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
National Funeral Directors Association
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W. H. Askew
George Brown
DeKalb
Sherry Myrick
Mrs
Jack Farley
J. G. Simmons
Vernon
Fred Garner
Don Collins
J. M. Lindsey
McKinney
Earl Blanton
Dallas
W. D. Williams
W. J. Davis
Celina
Frank Smith of
Spade
Mrs. Lynn Cooper
Bill Wolfe
Joe Cook
H. O. Ford
Sherman Hospital
George Bennett
C. M. Bussey
Fort Worth
Rotary Club
Tom Sears
Rotaryanns
Frank Rascoe
Roy Talley
Houston Darwin
Wilson N. Jones Hospital
Sherman
Glen Earnheart
Billy Glen Earnheart
Texas City
Bonnie Janway
Hollis Janway
R. W. Harris
Little Rock
Ark
Ross May
Holmes Connelly
Trenton
Gladys Ray
Lena Mae Gowdy
Bob Sears
Ira Fleming
Lewis Whitworth
Community Hospital
Alice Blanks
Willie Stapleton
Harold Doss
Ed Doss
Pilot Point
Fred Cook
Howard Harrison
Charles Wortham
Jacksboro
Jim Pat Meador
Joe B. Gant
Fenon Cathey
Irving
Stala Ratjohn
H. D. Wyatt
Valley Falls, Kan
John Reeves
Reeves
Norman Harper and Sons
David and
Rickey
Plano
W. K. Alexander
Ross McCorstin
Teresa
Woodville, Okla
Grady McCorstin
Irving Stapleton
Ernest Stapleton
Downing
Calif
Jess Blanks
Hamilton
Highway 69 North
Clyde Sadler
M. T. Smith
Marvin Smith
Ada Sadler
Lorenzo
Kenneth Faulkner
Orval Head
Abilene
Jack Hicks
Dick Gibson
E. O. Head
Big Tex Bacon
Colorado
Staley’s Golden Syrup
McGee & Henderson
Mrs. Tucker
Kimbell
Pork & Beans
Wapco New Potatoes
Derby Corned Beef
Kimbell’s Tea
OAK Farms
Mellorine
Ray Manning
Leonard
Jack Meador
Philadelphia
New York
Washington, D. C
International Harvester Co
Beaty-Reed
Bethel Sunbeams
L. A. Franklin
Kenneth Franklin
S. H. Montgomery Agency
At the Sun Office
Maxwell House Coffee
Giant Breeze
Grayson Oleo
Keith
Alc
Campbell’s Tomato Soup
Bac
Crocery & Market
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