Martha Class Social Meeting at First Baptist Church
The Martha S. S. Class of the First Baptist Sunday School met Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Lloyd with Mrs. A. A. Harrison as joint hostess. Mrs. Walter Brian presided, devotion led by Mrs. W. E. Hickman, roll call quotes from the Bible, readings by Glende Harrison, gift exchange, and the reveal of new Marthas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha
First Baptist Sunday School
Ralph Lloyd
A. A. ‘Harrison
Loyd
Walter Brian
W. E .Hickman
Akon Mary
C. C. Rodgers
R. H. Henslee
Morey Millerman
W. E. ‘Hickman
Sam Cooke
Allie Brooks
M. E. Miller
Melton
Gaston S. S. Class Entertained At Gannaway Home
The Gaston Sunday School class of the Presbyterian church gathered at Mrs. W. R. Gannaway’s home for a routine business and social meeting Monday night. Pollyannas were shared and a game of Monopoly was enjoyed. Refreshments included ice cream and cake for attendees James L. E. Hamilton W. F. Gipson E. F. Edwards Jr. Gay Edwards Venita Ren Geraldine Gaston Ruth Odrow Melba Read Lucille Galloway Pauline Edwards Robert Gannaway Edwin Speer and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaston
Presbyterian Church
W. R. Gannaway
Venita Ren
Geraldine Gaston
Ruth Odrow
Melba Read
Lucille ‘Galloway
Pauline ‘Edwards
Robert Gannaway
Edwin Speer
Tucker Twins Honored With Birthday Party
Mr. and Mrs. Mord Tucker hosted a birthday party for their twin daughters Annette and Jannette at their home on Wednesday afternoon April 22. Guests enjoyed games and refreshments including pimento cheese sandwiches cake and Dr Pepper served with silk flag plate favors.
Methodist W M S Social Held At Stevens Home
The Methodist Woman's Missionary Society held a regular social at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Stevens Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Hostesses were Mesdames M. L. Patterson H. H. Cryer and Wm. Stevens. The program featured Mrs. J. W. Sharbutt reading Kagawa's Message and several musical numbers. Light refreshments were served to a long list of attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Woman’s Missionary Society
Wm. Stevens
M. L. Patterson
H. H. Cryer
Shower Honors Bride-Elect Eunice Good Monday Evening
A Presbyterian church shower honored Miss Eunice Good of Norton, bride-elect of L. F. Wilson Jr., with hostesses Dorice Gannaway Helen Cooke Mrs. John Dry and Mrs. W. B. Oliver. Attendants enjoyed piano and vocal solos, a reading, and a telephone conversation skit. Umbrella favors announced the upcoming marriage as refreshments of ice cream and angel food cake were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Eunice Good
Nortonn
L. F. Wilson, Jr
Dorice Gannaway
Helen Cooke
John Dry
W. B. Oliver
Mary Evelyn Perkins
Geraldine Gaston
Venita Davidson
Merri Maids Host Kid Party at Baldwin Home
The Merri Maids hosted a children’s party at Es telle Baldwin's home on Friday winding with games and treats. Hostesses Miss Baldwin Geneva Cary Naomi Catherine Inman and Vivian Cryer led activities for a crowd including Allene Hardegree Leona Inman Mary Lou Fields May Dean Collins Merle Coward Norma West Nev ie Moreland and others along with families and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estelle Baldwin
Misses Baldwin
Geneva Cary
Nona Catherine Inman
Vivian Cryer
Allene Hardegree
Leona Inman
Mary
Lou Fields
May Dean Collins
Merle Coward
Norma West
Nevie Moreland
Jamita Inman
Mel Gwin
Elvin Berry
Lawrence Chapman
Dowell Sowell
Martin Kennedy
Owen Sanders
R. S. Davis
Doyle Baxter
Clyde Woods
Buddy McNeil
Talton Hardegree
Jack Davis
Raymond Lloyd
Mrs. Wilkinson Hosts Club Meeting For Literary and Service Group
Mrs. Jack Wilkinson hosted the Literary and Service club study meeting on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Charlie Chapman led the program on Government and readings were given by Miss Bendena Spill. State constitutional changes and discussions on Communism and Social Security were presented, with tax rationale from Mr. Ernest Caskey. The group selected Birdseye View of Spanish America for next year’s study course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Wilkinson
Literary and Service Club
Charlie Chapman
L. E. Low
Club
Bendena Spill
G.E. Nicholson
E. D. Stringer
F. J. Brophy
Ernest Caskey
Congress
Spanish America
Bedford
C. Bradford
F. J
Brophy
Chas Chapman
Lyle Deffebach
R.gaston
Harris Mullin
John Norman
E. “Nicholson
E.man
E. D. ‘Stringer
I. N. Wilkinson
Marie
Hill
Gladyser
Ben
Higginbothams employees dine with hostesses and guests
E J Lambert manager of Higginbothams store and Mrs Lambert hosted a Tuesday dinner for twenty guests including employees Rankin Pace Howard Davis J W Carwile Johnnie Johnson Mrs Lillie Lackey Maurine Osborne and others Mrs Ralph Osborne Reba Cecil Ford George Newby Loraine Carwile and Mrs Johnnie Johnson attended after dinner games of forty two were played with a chicken banquet and floral centerpieces throughout the room
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Lambert
Higginbotham Bros. & Co
Rankin Pace
Howard Davis
J. W. Carwile
Johnnie Johnson
Lillie Lackey
Maurine Osborne
Ralph Osborne
Reba
Cecil Ford
George Newby
Loraine Carwile
First Birthday Is Celebrated By Martha Mack
Mrs Roy S Mack hosted a Friday party for her daughter Martha to mark her first birthday. The dining room featured a lace table, a pink rose and candle centerpiece, and a one lit birthday candle on the cake. Mothers and children attended from several local families including Mrs Louis Johnson, Mrs A J Smith, Mrs Sid Anderson, and Mrs Victor Colley with guests from Mineral Wells and Abilene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy S. Mack
Martha
Marthe
Louis Johnson
Jane
A. J. Smith
Bob Houston
Sid Anderson
Bobbie
Victor Colley
Gene
Mineral Wells
John Norman
Steve
C. B. Leggett
Abilene
Triple Four Club Entertained By Mrs Low
Mrs L E Low hosted the Triple Four club last Wednesday afternoon. Roses and iris decorated the rooms and forty two games provided the entertainment. A salad plate was served to Mesdames W G Bedford A Boone Chas Chapman Lyle Deffebach T V Jennings Harris Mullin E D Stringer J M Skaggs W L Pratt S E Hunt J W Dixon W P Gardner and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Low
Triple Four Club
Mesdames
W.G. Bedford
A. Boone
Chas. Chapman
Lyle Deffebach
T. V. Jennings
Harris Mullin
E. D. Stringer
J. M. Skaggs
W. L. Pratt
S. E. Hunt
J. .W. Dixon
Beauty shop pair attend Dallas convention
Mrs. C. W. Lacy and O. L. Scott of Smart-Tress Beauty shop returned from Dallas after attending the Southern National Beauty convention held earlier in the week. Mrs. Lacy won a gold cup in hairdressing at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Lacy
O.L. Scott
Dallas
Lacy
Teachers Elected At Winters Board Meeting
At a Winters school board meeting on Monday evening all current faculty were reelected except Mrs. Mattie Alete Syler who did not seek renomination. Supt Stringer was reelected for two terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winters School Board
Mattie Alete Syler
Stringer
Ernest Caskey
J. M. Williams
Bob Fulkerson
Amon Johnston
Joe Martin
Pearl Jackson
Melba Read
Edgar Parten
R. V. Hardegree
R. K. Russell
Mattie Cooke
Irene Brown
Marie Hill
Bonita Harrison
Volva Sharbutt
Jewel Kilpatrick
Christine Boone
Mayme Gregory
Ruth Woodrow
Fannie Lou Stokes
Doris Blackwood
Lucile Galloway
Inez Denton
Colored School
R. H. van Neely
Mayfield Girl Born April 20 At Home
A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs H W Mayfield on April 20. Mother and a little daughter are getting along nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Mayfield
Oak Creek Home Demonstration Club Meets
The Oak Creek Home Demonstration Club met with Mrs. Marvin Turner on March 24. Members received blocks to finish for the club quilt and plans were made for the next 42 tournament with play priced at 10 and 20 cents. Cake and cocoa were served to eleven members. The club met again at Mrs. W. N. Gaddy's home on April 14 with eleven members and one visitor present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Creek Home
Marvin Turner
W. N. Gaddy
Club Notes On Flower Beds And Meetings
Papers were read on making flower beds. Miss Tankersley was unable to attend. The club will hold its next meeting April 27 with Mrs. Bland. Miss Mildred Moore of Albany visited friends here Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tankersley
Bland
Mildred Moore
Albany
Hutchens Family Reunion Visit Spans Texas Weekend
Mr. and Mrs. Billie Hutchens spent the weekend visiting Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Hutchens and attended Billie’s grandparents reunion in Rochester Texas with family members from the Hutchens families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billie Hutchens
Mr. Hutchens
O. H. Hutchens
Billie
Rochester
Texas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Martha S. S
Gaston S. S
Gannaway Home
Tucker Twins
Stevens Home
J. W. Sharbutt
Ella Ritch
M. E. Leeman
Ann
T. A. Smith
Tommie
Frank Williams
E. L. Crockett
W. W. Poe
J. E. Oliver
W. L. Hinds
Emma Jean Pounds
Paula McFadden
Gambill
Cai Ter
Rae Ion
EN Goel Bret
Dara Arts
Baldwin Home
Mrs. Wilkinson
Winter Haven
Fla
Eleanor McKay
Tampa
Higginbotham’s Store
Martha Mack
Triple Four
the Winters State Bank
Robert Burton
Houston
A. Krauss
Sharon
Naomi Jobe
Burton
OWENS
Mr. O. L. Scott
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