Oak Creek Club Discusses Funds and Centennial Trip
The Oak Creek club met at Mrs. W. H. McKown’s home Tuesday with six members present. They debated using club funds for a clubhouse or sending members to the Centennial. no vote was taken and the decision will await the next meeting on the second Tuesday in August at Marvin Phillips’ home. Mrs. McKown provided watermel on and lemonade to members and two visitors.
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Oak Creek Club
W. H. McKown
Marvin Phillips
Hoppe Hosts Annual Barbecue and Picnic by Creek
Mr and Mrs William Hoppe entertained last Wednesday for an annual barbecue picnic under the trees by the creek. A host of relatives and friends attended about fifty or sixty guests, with a softball game and rope swings for children. The event continues as a favored family gathering and is appreciated by guests.
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William Hoppe
Hoppe
Wingate gathering honors Bryant family before move to Winters
A Hodges home party in Wingate honored Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Bryant and son Truett as they prepare to relocate to Winters. The event featured lawn games, a surprise gift shower, ice cream and cake, and a watermelon feast with many friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Hodges
Wingate
C. B. Bryant
Truett
Winters
Bryant
Bryants
Chess Busher
Clyde, Whigham
Allan Mosley
Loyd Compton
D. F. Schilling
Neely Bagwell
Sue Dell
Mosley
Donald Mosley
Jack Patton
Elizabeth Hodges
Ruby Mae Hodges
Billie Bagwell
Luda
Kate Compton
Lila Marie Compton
Jimmie Harwood Conley
Peggie Joan Conley
Mrs. C. B. Bryant
Truett Bryant
Mrs. D. Mitchell Celebrates Her 75th Birthday
Mrs. D. Mitchell was honored Sunday with family and friends gathering at her home to celebrate her 75th birthday. The event included a noon feast and baskets from children and relatives, with attendees listed by name.
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Mrs. D. Mitchell
D. Mitchell
W. A. Mitchell
J. H. Mitchell
Zora
Ira Mitchell
Audrey L. Mitchell
Dock Henniger
Dale Club Hears Report on A. and M. Short Course
The Dale Home Demonstration club met at Mrs. A. J. Pfeffer’s home and heard Miss Annie Williams discuss the A. and M. Short course. Plans were made to attend Ballinger encampment August 12 and 18. The club will not meet next Thursday. Hostess served cake and fruit punch.
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Dale Home Demonstration Club
A. J. Pfeffer
Annie Williams
Ballinger
Baptist Girls Enjoy Swim at Abilene State Park
Intermediate department girls from the Baptist Sunday School gathered at Abilene State Park on a Tuesday evening for a swim and picnic supper. The group featured Jean Barlow Ruby Nell Mosley Myra Nell Hamer Imogene Thornton Leota Smith Frances Miller Leona Inmanary D Taylor and chaperones. Mrs. Collins and her children Mae Dean and Weldon visited Comanche this week. Marguerite Poe stayed with aunt Mrs Whitesides in Graham. Chas Chapman and son Carter visited Dallas for the Centennial Exposition, joined later by H L Chapman and grandsons Joe and David. they returned with Mrs B F Guin of Columbus GA as guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Baptist
Abilene State Park
Jean Barlow
Ruby Nell Mosley
Myra Nell Hamer
Imogene Thornton
Leota Smith
Frances Miller
Leona Inmanary D. Taylor
J. T. Fielder
Roxie Floyd
H.L. Chapman
Joe
David
B. F
Guin
Columbus
Georgia
Chapman
Mrs. Cox Visits Roberta Family in Oklahoma City
Mrs. Mattie Cox of Oklahoma City is visiting the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Roberts. She is sister of Mrs. Roberta. The readable note places Cox with the Roberts household in Oklahoma City.
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Mattie Cox
Oklahoma City
A. F. Roberts
Cox
Roberta
Texas agricultural outlook more optimistic than nation
Texas faces drought and floods but Dr. F A Buechel says major crops and livestock will be near normal, with higher farm prices boosting state agricultural income. Retail sales in June rose faster in Texas than nationwide, while long term factors favor growth as industrial production lags well below pre depression levels.
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Austin
Texas
F. A. Buechel
University of Texas Bureau of Business Research
Dreuth
Local Visits and Family News From Sweetwater and Blackwell
Wingate reports Roy Miller and family visiting. Bisher and family accompany home a guest visiting for a few days. Mrs. Jim Sanderson and Mrs. Richard Coupland and children from Blackwell spent Thursday at J. O. Sanford home. Denny Polk, home from Abilene hospital, is improving. Mrs. Morris Shook and baby returned Tuesday evening. Pattie and Beck Smith visited their mother. Pattie Denson returned home Monday after Hendrick Memorial hospital stay. Cathey children gave a surprise birthday dinner Monday.
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Roy Miller
Sweetwater
Bisher
Sunvere
Jim Sanderson
Richard. Coupland
Blackwell
J. O. Sanford
Denny .Polk
Abilene
Morris Shook
Baby
Pattie
Beck Smith
Pattie Denson
Hendrick Memorial Hospital
Mrs Will H Brown and daughters visit relatives
Mrs Will H Brown and her daughters Christine and Billie Margar et Wetzel are visiting relatives and friends in Coleman this week.
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Will H. Brown
Christine and
Billie Margaret ‘Wetzel
Coleman
Church Week Schedule With Circles Meetings Noted
Sunday School at 9 45 a m preaching at 11 a m B Y P U at 7 30 pm and evening service at 8 15 pm Monday W M S circles meet Circle A with Mrs W E Hickman Circle B with Mrs C L Graham Circle C with Mrs N C Terry Wednesday Mid week service at 8 pm
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W. E. Hickman
C. L. Graham
N. C. Terry
Confirmation Class to Hold Final Session This Saturday
English Confirmation class meets for its last session this Saturday August 8. German Class runs daily next week. Sunday School starts at 9:00 a.m. English Communion Service at 10:00 a.m. Choir practice at 8:00 p.m.
Methodist church schedule and men’s meeting notice
The Methodist Sunday School begins at 9 45 a m with preaching at 10 55 a m by Rev D A Chisholm. Young People gather 7 15 p m for an 8 30 p m sermon. Ladies Missionary Society meets Monday at 4 00 pm. Men’s Community Prayer meets Monday at 8 30 pm led by W W Hall. Mid week service Wednesday at 8 15 pm. A special men and boys meeting is Sunday at 8 00 pm for town and community attendance with song service led by Larry Smith.
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D. A. Chisholm
Ladies Missionary Society
W. W. Hall
Larry Smith
Presbyterian Church Sunday Schedule Stated
The Presbyterian church announces Sunday morning services with Sunday School at 9 45 and preaching at 11 50 The Young People group meets at 7 30 There will be no Sunday night service due to the Methodist revival and the congregation is urged to attend the revival service elsewhere
Carriers Exchange Routes in North Main Street Move
Mr and Mrs C B Bryant of Wingate bought Clyde Burton’s North Main Street home and moved last week. Bryant, a rural mail carrier, exchanged routes with Burton, sending the Burton family to Wingate.
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C. B. Bryant
Wingate
Clyde Burton
North Main Street
Bryant
Burton
Mason Inman Visits Parents After Weeks at Christoval
Mason Inman, who has been at Christoval for several weeks, spent the past weekend with his parents Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Inman.
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Mason Inman
Christoval
R. H. Inman
Krauss Couple Reunite After Illness in Houston
Mr. and Mrs. A. Krauss return home from Houston where Mr. Krauss had been ill for seven months. Friends note his health has improved enough to resume life at home.
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A. Krauss
Houston
Krauss
Ginger Rogers to preside at Queen's Night centennial
Dallas August 5 Ginger Rogers returns to preside over Queen's Night at the Texas Centennial Exposition final stages. She crowns the Texas Centennial queen, to be chosen from a statewide Chrysler dealers contest. Ina Ray Hutton and her Melodears perform at the amphitheatre with proceeds aiding underprivileged children and exposition events. The coronation includes Hollywood floats and a secret queen identity until Saturday night.
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Dallas
Ginger Rogers
Florence Eldridge
Elizabeth
Scotland
Chrysler
Dodge
DeSoto
Plymouth
Ina Ray Hutton
Blonde Bombshell
Cotton Bowl
Miss Hutton
Melodears
Pices
Chrysler Motors
Salesmanship Club of
Moving Picture Studios
Hollywood
Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer
Market Prices Reported for Staples in Winters
Commodity prices in Winters yesterday include cotton middling at 12.10 per unit, cottonseed at 28.00 per ton, maize at 15.00 per ton, oats 40 to 42 cents per bushel, wheat new at 1.12 per bushel, corn shelled 90 cents per bushel, corn shucks off 70 cents, shucks on 50 cents, barley 55 cents per bushel, eggs 15 cents per dozen, hens 9 cents per pound, roosters 4 cents per pound, fryers 9 cents per pound, and ice cream sour noted.
Mrs. Ora Mae Breland Visited San Jose Family
Mrs. Ora Mae Breland of Westmoreland California has spent the past month in the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. Oliver H. Green and family.
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Ora Mae Breland
Westmoreland
California
Oliver H. Green
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McKown
Wm. Hoppe
Lyric
Good Western Pictures
Gene Autry
Penn Station
Miami Beach
Jack Oakie
Sally Eilers
Ist
Florida
Kent Taylor
Frans Drake
Alison Skipworth
Fem
Powell, jRoselind
Hodges
Mrs. Bryant
Baptist Group
State Park
Marguerite Poe
Ing
S. A. Whitesides
Graham
Chas
Chapman and Son
Carter
First Baptist
Lutheran
Methodist
L. B. Gibbs Farm
the Winters State Bank
Centennial
Coler Clothes
Ford Garage
W. G. Bedford
Mr. Krauss
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