Missionary Society Hold February Meeting At Church
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist church met February 7 with 24 members present. Officers reported strong January results including 790 visits 6 bouquets 10 trays and 13 magazines to the sick. Meeting adjourned for February 14 in Mission Study. The T E L class of First Baptist met Thursday with Mother Jones for a social business hour featuring a Bible knowledge guessing contest and refreshments.
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Woman’s Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
S. H. Nance
Mother Jones
Balance of Aprons on Display at Ballinger Court House
Home Demonstration clubs of Runnels county plan a kitchen apron contest to be held Saturday March 5 at Ballinger court house. A detailed score card includes suitability design workmanship pressing and appearance with prizes presented by Mr R E White. Miss Brent Coleman home agent chairs judging with two local women, contestants must display aprons by 1:30 PM with program including songs prayers and an address by Mr Motley.
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Runnels County
Ballinger Court House
Court House
America
Texas
Motley
Secy. C
Old Kentucky
R. E
White County
Brent
Coleman
Crews Girls Community Club Elects Officers
The Crews girls community club met Friday February 4 with Mrs. Hollingsworth in charge. Officers elected include Miss Estella Gillmore president Wilma Phipps secretary Mabel McBeth corresponding secretary and reporter Erma Wilkerson. Plans for the year were set and thirty members are enrolled with new girls joining daily. The next meeting is set for Friday February 18 focusing on continued work and advancement for the jab.
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Girls Community Club of Crews
Winters Methodist to Hold Quarterly Conference Friday Night
The Winters Methodist church will hold its first quarterly conference Friday at 7 30 pm presiding elder Dr A D Porter of the Brownwood District will preside All church members and friends are invited Plans for the year for both the local congregation and the church at large will be discussed Joe Winyard of Levelland a former county resident was here on business Tuesday.
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Winters Methodist Church
A. D. Porter
Brownwood
Joe Winyard
Levelland
Large Crowd Attends Dr Smith Lecture in Winters
A large audience at the Winters Methodist church heard Dr Lucius E Smith, missionary in West Africa, recounting his and his wife’s work on the African coast. He showed 140 pictures of mission schools wildlife and afflicted people and noted ritual neck rings and limbs. Noel Reid has left the Dallas sanitarium and Mrs Reid plans to visit.
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Methodist Church
Lucius E. Smith
Spanish Guinea
West Africa
Smith
United
Totetes
Africa
Noel Reid
Dallas
Coin's Rapid Life Sparks Travel Metaphor
A wry line notes the average coin lifespan of 25 years as it travels quickly, while remarking that the linotype serves as the melting pot of global news.
Less Crime in Runnels Says Judge Woodward
The February term of the district court began in Ballinger with Judge J. O. Woodward urging the grand jury to pursue every rumor of law violations in Runnels county. He warned against suspended sentences and linked liquor traffic to crime, praising lower local crime rates and stressing juvenile reform. Foreman Bert Low and 11 jurors were named.
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Runnels
Woodward
Ballinger
J. O. Woodward
Texas
Coleman
Tarrant
Reformatory For Correction
Dioe Beer
J. A. Mitchell
Mitchell
Bert FE. Low
Winters
Scott H. Mack
W. A. Pranccis
R. G. Erwin
T. J. McCallehan
Edgar Jayroe
L. B. Elam
R. W. Bruce
Bert Fletcher
H. A. Mitchell
B. F. Moore
R. L. Bates
Alex Orr Signs With Dallas Steers For 1927 Season
Alex Orr returned from Dallas where he met with the Dallas Steers of the Texas League and signed for the 1927 season. He will depart in a couple of weeks for spring training. Orr has built a strong semi pro record and attracted Snipe Connelly, the Steers manager, who added him to the roster late in the 1926 season, missing out on Dixie Series money.
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Alex Orr
Dallas
Dallas Steers
Alex
Snipe Connelly
The
Steers
Valentine Day Returns With Warmth and Love
Valentine comes but once a year and brings happiness as families plan small surprises. This year the holiday falls on Monday and inspires mothers to craft easy notes and tokens to share with their children.
Red Heart Shaped Bread and Pink White Sandwich Ideas
Bake bread with 1 to 2 teaspoonfuls red color in the sponge. Slice very thin and form heart shapes. Pair pink and white slices with fillings such as hard boiled egg, minced chicken, cottage cheese with peanuts, crisp bacon, tuna with tomato and lettuce, creamed cheese with olives, sliced tongue with pimento, or raisin and banana with dressing.
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Methodist W. M. S
First Baptist Church
Buck Jones
the Flying Horseman
Comedy and Fables
Mary Astor
Lloyd Hughes
Wednes & Thurs
Gilda Gray
Baxter Johnston
Ab Powell
Mauris
South Sea Islands
Dr. Smith
Stubby
Hall of Fame
France
Red Cross Museum
Washington, D. C
Irene M. G. Kilner
Community Institution
First National Bank
Abraham Lincoln
Valentine
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