F F A Area Contests Highlight Winters Chapter Efforts
Winters F F A members returned from Stephenville area judging contests with a dairy team placing 11th and a terracing team finishing sixth among 54 and 32 entries. George Brown earned seventh high individual. Gerald Proctor, Merle Proctor, Ellis Lee, Franz Belitz, J B Guy and D B Collinsworth are named on travel squads. Next up is State F F A at A and M College April 27. A fifth anniversary radio broadcast April 13 will feature a nationwide F F A program from Washington and A and M College.
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Stephenville
Winters
Geo. Brown
Mr. Williams
A. & M. College
Gerald
Merle Proctor
Ellis Lee
Franz Belitz
George Brown
J. B. Guy
D. B. Collins
Washington
V. A
Ballinger Ward School Dominates Events At Meet
The Ballinger ward school division collected the most points in its division and class A winning multiple events. First ward school girls volleyball and declamation led a list of wins across girls and boys baseball tennis and track plus junior and senior high placings. Local residents noted births illnesses visits and social events surrounding the meet.
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Ballinger
Maxine Shaw
Nell Eason
Robbie Gould
Margret Ellen Whitfield
First Ward
Dorothy Busher
Dorothy Moore
Dorothy Minor
Frances Brown
Kathleen Cotton
Marjorie Allen
Doris Smith
Loyd Swindell
Billie Sanford
Demetra Kirkland
P. B. Dean
Charles Dunn
Billie Kirkland
Dollie Humphries
G. Puckett
Jean Condra
Charley Hancock
N. F. Smithson
Harris
Big Spring
David Bryant
Royal Bishop
Ralph Dean
W. P. Hopkins
Abilene
E. J. Chiswell
Drasco Methodist Meeting and Local Social Notes
The Drasco Methodist meeting continues into Sunday with sermons led by Boon and others. Attendees include Bro James Alexander and family from Abilene and Mrs E D Belew who returned from Haskell with improvements noted. Local events include a rabbit drive, a dinner cooked by Zack West George Scott and Troy Towning, and several visits to Independence and Wingate for church and picnics.
Local church services and community notes from Sunday
Crews Rev O A Morton filled regular Methodist church appointments. Runnels county Methodists plan an all day program at the local church on Wednesday April 15. AUNT EMMA SEES IT THROUGH was staged by Harmony talent Friday night. Floy England and son entertained with musical numbers between acts. Mrs Herring and daughters visited Talpa and attended church with Mrs McClure. Rev H B Carraway preached at Talpa and spent the day with Mrs Viola White. Williams family moved from Arkansas onto W L Berry farm. Williams is Berry's nephew. Nettye Landrum visited Valera. Maud Brookshire spent weekend in Ballinger. A W Madison Milton Young and Doris King visited Tom Mathis at Bangs Sunday. W H Day of Waxahachie Baptist Orphanage will preach at the Baptist church Sunday night. Glenn Irvin and...
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O. A. Morton
Runnels County
H. B. Carraway
Talpa
Carraway
Lena King
Viola White
Williams
Arkansas
W. L. Berry
Berry
Nettye Landrum
Valera
Maud Brookshire
Ballinger
A. W. Madison
Milton Young
Doris King
Tom Mathis
Bangs
W. H. Day
Texas Baptist Orphanage
Waxahachie
The
Baptist Church
Glenn Irvin
Parish Pastor Leads Sunday Service and Local Trustees Reelect
Bradshaw Bro. Parmenter, a Methodist pastor, filled his regular appointment here Sunday. Trustee elections were held Saturday with E. D. Harrison and Ray Saunders, school board members, reelected. The community notes several sick lists and weekend visits among local families and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bro. Parmenter
E. D. Harrison
Ray Saunders
Harmony Community News Impressions and Events
Mr and Mrs Clarence Barring ton entertained the young people with a party Saturday night April 4. Rev Morton has started a Methodist meeting at our church inviting all to attend. Mr and Mrs G F England and family visited J F England of Harmony Sunday April 5. Seay of Winters visited Floy England Saturday night and Sunday. Young folks from here attended the singing at Oak Grove Sunday night. Harmony presented a play here Tuesday night March 31 with a good turnout from Content. School news notes Lawn basketball team.
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Clarence Barrington
Morton
G. F
England
J. F. England
Harmony
Seay
Winters
Floy England
Oak Grove
Harmony Community
Neighborhood club elects James president and Texas program ends
A good crowd attended singing, the community club met Friday night, and James was elected president. The Texas program concluded, desserts were served, and various locals visited ill relatives. Several residents, including Mrs. Iley and Bro. Call, were mentioned with social visits and a sports game lost by four points.
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Call
Senaay
James
Texas
Iley
Eastland
Ron
Sharbutt
Winters
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Wingate
W. J. Morgan
Dallas
W. F. Morgan
Drasco
James Alexander
A. K. Murphy
Norton
Troy Downing
C. F. Behlman
Drasco School
Z. West
James Mitchell
C. F. Bahlman
Bro. Boon
Bradshaw
Leander Bagwell
P. H. Nall
Ray Harwood
Levelland
H. S. Nall
Hollis Puckett
H.R. Nall
Grandma Lawrence
Ovale
Boyden
Guion
R. E. Stafford
John W. Norman
Wintersire
Aubrey Morrison
Wink
BE. W. Rainwater
Bob White
Prince Albert Tobacco
T. J. Bratton Grocery
the Panhandle Refining CQ
Radford
Dale Avenue
Panhandle Refining Company
W. B. Williams
Valley Creek
Hensley Place
Rampy
Anson
Mids Cox
Elgin Davidson
Hensley
Walter A. Neely
Tom Lindley
Maxine Smallwood
Tacketts
Domino Players
Luther Smith
Russell Sneed
Burr
Sam Hardcastle
Louis
Tee Harding
Leroy Powers
Sli
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