Community News Highlights Christmas Programs and Visits
Abilene and area churches hosted Christmas services and programs with extended song services and nativity scenes. Visitors from Bluff Creek, Seminole, Winters and Abilene attended, and wedding notices and holiday visits to Drasco, Winters, Bertram, Conroe and other towns are listed along with upcoming Sunday school lessons and a Christmas offering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moro Baptist Church
Jack Bedford
Ted Bigham
Teddy
Bluff Creek
Earnest Gowdy
Seminole
Virgil James
Noleta
Winters
Sammy Nix
Levelland
Bud Hicks
Gary
Abilene
Bill Shoemake
Lubbock
Drasco Baptist Church
H. O. Abbott I Jr
Rice
Drasco Methodist Church
David Benningfield
Frank Simpson
H. O
Rhonda
Linda Sneed
Melissi
Lesli
Jean
Lea Mostad
Melba
Terry Lewis
Randall Sneed
George Mostad
Randall Conner
Robert Conner
Lottie Moon
W. [. Taylor
Ramon Hudson
Martha Sunday School
The
Baptist Church
Cora Fine
Hudson
Odas Claxton
Wayne Hunt
Billie McCasland
Joe Saunders
Lena Reid
Lovey Bailey
Barney Gibbs
John Braswell
Glen Cove
Ramon
John
Odas
Joe
Barney
Frank
Drasco
Dallas
J. B. Baileys
J. H. Parkers
J. L. Patton
Cutler
Calif
Wayne DuBose
Jerry
Fort Worth
Alton
Dan Roberts
Henry Roberts
Raymond Schwartzs
Riley Sprayberrys
Merkel
Dub Tate
W. S. Shaffer
Milburn Shaffers
Moro
H. E. Nicholases
James Isoms
Brownwood
Edith Dyer
Robbie Ann Scott
Taos
N. M
LaRue Gooch
Mary Lou Gooch
Mary Foster
Bill Butler
Earvine Careys
More
G. H. Careys
Odas Claxtons
Ballinger
Ronny Wood
Austin
Guion
Lloyd Gruns
C. T. McAdams
B. H. Mardises
Polk McAdams
Odessa
Joe Saunderses
Carl Hancocks
LaRoss
Skippy Sheppard
Homer Oran Saunders
Richard Earl Saunderses
Irving
Abe Lacys
H. L
R. L. Lacys
Frank Salvatos
Jimmy Largent
San Angelo
Raymond Wades
Hatchell
Homer Allison
Ruidoso
Dewitt Bryans
Route 1
Lelon Bryans
Norton
Ronnie Dentons
Wilmeth
Adron Hales
Pete Higginses
Ben Higginses
Anson
Ocle
Sweetwater
A. J. Joneses
Bill Horns
Meno
Julia Hunt
Nora Ledbetter
Clarence Ledbetter
Marion Ledbetters
Breckenridge
Goffery Ledbetter
Clarences
David
Fort Ord
Bruce Webb
Larry
Mary Alice
Lynn Williamses
Grover Orrs
Donny Oaks
King Mitchell
T. B. Chambers
King
Mahattaja Mitchell
Waco
Mrs. Mitchell
Billie McCaslands
Leaird Meadows
Monahans
Mack Wells
Dillard Woods
Verlin Kelly
Ben Leveretts
Dock Aldridges
Parks, Ark
Alvin Papasans
George Shuffields
Zack West
Bob Irvin
Crews
Quinton Sneeds
Coleman
W. E. Sneeds
T. O. Williamses
Horace Abbotts
H. O. Abbotts
Social Roundup of Drasco Area Guests and Hosts
A long list of visiting families and local hosts from Drasco, Winters, Abilene, Midland, and surrounding towns celebrated Christmas greetings and gatherings. Notable names include Grassbur families, Downings of Winters and Abilene, Walkers of Grassbur and Happy Valley, Buchanans of Winters and Abilene, J. J. Finneys, bishops of Drasco, and many others visiting from Plainview, Lovington, Odessa, Seattle, and beyond. The notices capture a festive, community-wide exchange of holiday well wishes and shared meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grassbur
Jackson
Drasco
Fannie Beavers
Wingate
Will Alfreds
Caps
Travis Downings
T. C. Downing
Winters
A. J. Downing
Abilene
Bo Evans
Artesia
N.M
Clide Sanderses
Kermit
John McMillans
Pasadena
Tommy
Larry Webb
Moro
Billy Joe Walkers
Happy Valley
Warren Fosters
el Paso
Charles Greens
Dallas
Andy Bundases
Hamlin
Jerald Walkers
Johnny Walkers
Bryan Walker
Quincy Traylors
Crews
Leon Walkers
Pap Daniel Place
Helen Bishop
Midland
Jack Bishops
Dick Bishops
Rube Whitleys
Joe Buchanans
Billy Joe Buchanans
Joe
Donny
Bud Swanns
Alex Buchanans
W. T. Buchanans
L. T. Davises
Plainview
Ed Cooks
Lovington
Butlers
John Henry and Sons
Archie Butlers
Mrs. Laird
Stanton
Mother Butler
Tom and Theo Butlers
J. J. Finneys
Edith Bishop
Calif
Herman Adams
Ray
Jack
Expansion urged for sheep breeding and wool research
The USDA Sheep and Wool Research and Marketing Advisory Committee urged expanded breeding research to produce sheep resilient to heat pests and diseases and faster wool and meat gains. They called for consumer preference studies on lamb maturity finish and color, stronger wool chemical treatment work, and annual wool stock statistics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USDA
Washington, D. C
United States
T. A. Kincaid, Jr
Ozona
Texas
Max Hinds
Agricultural Research Service
Washington
D. C
Local Names Appear in Brief Social Note
A fragment lists Ces Campbell of Winters with the Sanders including Captain and Mrs. Gilmore Sanders and children of Smyrna Tennessee. Arb Bagwell and the Arzo Bagwells at Robert Lee are also mentioned in the casual social item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ces Campbell
Winters
Sanders
Gilmore Sanders
Smyra, Tenn
Arb Bagwell
Arzo Bagwells
Robert Lee
Texas Farm Bureau Members Attend National Meeting in Denver
Mr and Mrs Marion Hays Ed win Urban and Patti McDaniel of Runnels County Farm Bureau among 360 Texas Farm Bureau members in a 5000-member turnout at the 42nd annual American Farm Bureau meeting in Denver Colorado recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Hays
Edwin Urban
Patti McDaniel
Runnels County Farm Bureau
Texas Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
American Farm Bureau
Denver
Colorado
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