Drasco Baptist Meeting and Nearby Visitors
The Drasco Baptist Meeting continues with Bro Darby of Waco delivering messages and the B T U presenting a Sunday night program to a large audience. Various local residents and visitors are noted including Ashburns from Oklahoma, Vinson, Phipps, Ingram, Mitchells, Woodfins, Pliler, Scott family, Dorsett, Nix, Mayhew, Kirby and Alexander visiting or staying in Drasco or Abilene with hospital and travel mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darby
Waco
Ashburn
Oklahoma
Vinson
Phipps
Dollie Hurt
Plainview
Drasco
Joe Dimmer
Ballinger
Lottie Ingram
James Mitchell
Morton
Patterson
Woodfin
W. G. Pliler
E. M. Pliler
Abilene
D. C. Scott
Hearne and
Colwell
W. T. Vinson
Chi
Hendrick Hospital
Poke Kirby
Otis Kirby
Baby
Horn
Marriage licenses issued to 19 couples in Runnels County
The Runnels County Clerk office reports 19 marriage licenses issued in July. This compares with 24 licenses in June. Couples licensed include E. E. Brumley and Willie Mae Peyton, Everett Weyrick and Myrtle Robbins, Elton Davis and Ruby Lightsey, C. L. Jones and Loretta Hardcastle, J. W. Powell and Evelyn Powell, Arthur Underwood and Cleo Hoffman, Leon Russell and Ruby Johnson, Felix Book and Ruby Wilberg, Lee B. Parks and Wilma Jonas, T. C. Brooks and Geta Mathis, D. H. Killebrew and Viola Pruitt, Thomas B. Saunders and Ruth E. Guthrie, A. L. Wood and Ruby Harris, O. J. Humphrey and Molsey Wehl, Ray Halstead and Nora Talley, McCoy Thompson and Edna Meyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Chastain
Runnels
E. E. Brumley
Willie Mae Peyton
Everett Weyrick
Myrtle Robbins
Elton Davis
Ruby Lightsey
C. L. Jones
Loretta Hardcastle
J. W. Powell
Evelyn Powell
Arthur Underwood
Cleo Hoffman
Leon Russell
Ruby Johnson
Felix Book
Ruby
Wilberg
Lee B. Parks
Wilma Jonas
T. C. Brooks
Geta Mathis
D. H. Killebrew
Viola Pruitt
Thomas B. Saunders
Ruth E. Guthrie
A. L. Wood
Ruby Harris
O. J. Humphrey
Molsey Wehl
Ray Halstead
Nora Talley
McCoy Thompson
Edna Meyers
Poe Family Vacation Across Texas Regions
Mr and Mrs T B Poe and daughters Louise and Marguer ite spent last week visiting Grandview Itasca and the Centennial in Dallas. They returned home via Graham to visit relatives and were accompanied by Mrs S A Whitesides visiting her mother Mrs M B Jones and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. B. Poe
Louise
Marguerite
Grandview
Itasca
Dallas
Graham
S. A. Whitesides
M. B. Jones
Card of Thanks for Infant Death Sorrow
The Campbell family thanks friends and neighbors for kindness after the loss of their infant. They acknowledge flowers words of consolation and sympathy and express a wish to comfort others in sorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. Campbell
Mrs Herrington and son visit Bradshaw couple
Mrs M L Herrington and her son Melvin Ray of Bradshaw spent the past weekend in the home of Mr and Mrs Vernon Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Herrington
Melvin Ray
Bradshaw
Vernon Wright
Safeway campaigns boost Texas farm markets and prices
Safeway Stores reports five farmer consumer campaigns over six months to widen markets for beef lamb citrus dairy and canned peaches with praise from national ag groups and officials. The efforts aim to cut living costs for shoppers while easing farmer distribution costs and expanding reach. An insect display of 1200 specimens at the University of Texas Centennial Exposition is showcased with plans to move to the Texas Memorial Museum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Safeway, Inc
L. B. Harris
Safeway Stores, Inc
Safeway
National Livestock and Meat Board
Pacific States Livestock Marketing Association
California Fruit Growers Exchange
Utah Wool Growers
Idaho Wool Growers Association
Montana Wool Growers Association
Arizona Cattle Growers’ Association
Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association
American Livestock Association
R. C. Pollock
R. W. Doe
Harris
University of Texas In Austin
Texas Memorial Museum
Centennial half dollars draw collectors at Texas Exposition
The Centennial half dollars depicting Texas history attract many visitors and Texans as souvenirs at the Texas Centennial Exposition. The piece encourages readers to consider themselves a sample of the world and to subscribe to The Enterprise.
Strive for Class B Rating Highlights Quiet Influence
Dwight Morrow advised staying in Class B to do more with less credit. The piece notes how glory often goes to the medalists while many behind the scenes pull strings. It cites Morrow’s wartime, ambassadorship, and disarmament work as examples of credited leadership versus hidden impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Morrow
Mexico
London
Morrow
Winters Library Receives Fifty New Books in Box Loan
The Winters Free Library has received a box of fifty books loaned for three months by the State Library. List includes titles by Akeley Aldrich Allen Barn Baumbach Bechdelt Beeding Bigger Cades Christie Coatworth Conrad Cunningham Cust De La Pasture Deming Ditmar Fayerweather Fisher Fisk Foster Halburton Johnston Kelland Krapp Lawton McNelly Meadowscraft Meigs Miln Morris Morrow Micolay O Brien Cowler Ortloff Pearl Rea Reed Sabatini Scarborough Seymour Skinner and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winters Free Library
State Library
Christie
Mr. Quin
Coatworth
Heaven
Conrad
Lord Jim
Cunningham
Cust
Jerusalem
de la Pasture
Deming
Finger
Fisher
Self Reliance
Fisk
Foster
Halburton
Johnston
China
Kelland
Krapp
Lawton
Schumann-Heink
McNelly
Sylvia McNelly
Meadowscraft
Edison
Meigs
Pearl
Rea
Reed
Sabatini
Scarborough
Texas
Seymour
Skinner
Whitlocks Visit Aunt and Uncle in Wilmeth Area
Virginia and Mae Whitlock of Fort Worth visit their aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Henry, of the Wilmeth community. Hodge family members depart for San Diego to visit Mrs. Hodge's relatives for a period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Mae
Dorothy Whitlock
Fort Worth
J. W. Henry
Wilmeth
W J Davis Undergoes Tonsil Removal Operation
W J Davis underwent a tonsil removal operation on Tuesday. He is reported to be resting afterward and is expected to recover without complications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Davis
Notable Books and Plays Featured in 1920s Catalogs
A catalog excerpt highlights works by Andy Breaks Trail Teasdale and Weaver Frang White Green Door Wilstach Islands of the Mediterranean Scarborough Famous Modern Ghosts. The list emphasizes modern prose and dramatic titles from early 20th century authors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Breaks Trail
Teasdale
Weaver
White
Wilstach
Mediterranean
Scarborough
Local Families Honor W. C. Glaynd's Kin in Mobile Link
Fragmentary OCR mentions Mr and Mrs W C Glaynd of Mobile Alabama and relatives Snyder and Henry of Wilmeth community. The text hints at family ties or honors but lacks complete details or events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.C. Glaynd
Mobile, Alabama
Wise
Hi.’ ‘Ws Snyder
J. Ws Henry
Wilmeth
Ellen Saylors Visits San Angelo Grandparents
Ellen Ann Saylors of San Angelo visited the first of the week in the home of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Lloyd. R A. Cramer, Horace Speer, Pace Cramer and Skinny Mullins returned home Sunday from Fort Worth and Dallas where they were Centennial visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen. Ann Saylors
San Angelo
W. P. Lloyd
R A. Cramer
Horace Speer
Pace Cramer
Skinny Mullins
Fort Worth
Dallas
Little Miss Veneta Wright Visits in Shep Community
Little Miss Veneta Wright spent last week visiting in Leonard E. Busher's home in the Shep community according to local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veneta Wright
Shep
Leonard E. Busher
Easing into old age and a home purchase
A reflective column discusses death, money, and life choices as age advances. It questions saving versus spending, urges a smoother transition into older life, and notes local residents Mr. and Mrs. Louis Johnson buying the E. M. Hall residence and others visiting kin near Junction.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Margarette Alexander of
Runnels County
Midget Cafe
Precinct No. 2
Joe Mapes
AIM Safeway
Mussel Lumber CO
Bruce Barton
Winters Library
H. J. Hodge
Frances
Homer
Argene Hodge
San Diego
California
James M. Simpson, Jr
D. M. West
Jimmie Simpson
Concho County
Simpson
Louis Johnson
E. H. Colburn
Junction
Liano River
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