Harmony social rounds fill weekend gatherings
Local families from Harmony and Winters hosted and visited over the weekend with multiple households noted. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Dalton Smith, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. White, and others. school activities mentioned with assistant teacher Juanita Huddleston improving and back home. A trip to Newton, Kansas brought five Brown Swiss calves. Temperature records show eight below zero in Newton, continuing a five week cold spell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton Smith
Harmony
Smith
Eugene White
J. E. Talley
Buck F Whittenburg
Beulah Faye White
J. F. White
J. H. Holloway
Winters
J. M. Price
Juanita Huddleston
M. L. Taylor
Ballinger
H. L. Tooker
Edward J. Caldwell
Newton
Kansas
Raymond Kurtz
Frank Deike
N. J. Jones
J. E. Underwood
W. T. Freeman
Arline Kurtz
Crews
Lucille Curbo
Jack Payne
Jocie Lou Stacy
Lorena
Community Notes and Tragic Loss in Wilmeth Area
Sylvia Bradley visits and local social notes lead to a community meeting announcement for February 21. The Eagle Branch PTY plans a program with two plays and other numbers for attendees. The town mourns Wanda Deane Hemmeline daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hemmeline who died after pneumonia and meningitis. Burial was in Wilmeth cemetery with survivors including three brothers and three sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Bradley
J. H. Kurtz
Travis
Wilmeth
Little Wanda
Thanks for Kindness During Illness and Death
The Stoecker and Hinkle families express heartfelt gratitude to friends and neighbors for flowers meals and comforting words during a serious illness and death. They note the support helped sustain them and extend appreciation to all who offered sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Stoecker
August Stoecker Sr
Jim Hinkle
Krauss Woman Goes to Houston to Visit Ill Husband
Mrs. A. Krauss left Tuesday afternoon for Houston to be with her husband at Memorial Hospital. Reports from here say Mr. Krauss was not improving and a return home date is uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Krauss
Houston
Mr. Krauss
Memorial Hospital
Fannin Couple Visited Sister in Abilene Over Weekend
Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Fannin of Abilene spent the past weekend in the home of her sister Mrs. H. W. Robinson for a family visit.
Ballinger Flower and Shrub Exchange by Shakespeare Club
The Shakespeare Club of Ballinger sponsors a flower and shrub exchange at the Carnegie library on Saturday March 14 starting at 1 pm. For uniform beautification they suggest planting petunias and canvas. Bring surplus plants or shrubs to trade or request others. County club women are urged to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Shakespeare Club of
Ballinger
Carnegie Library
Miss Ouida Pentecost Visits Parents at Home
Miss Ouida Pentecost, a student at Texas Technological College, spent the past week end visiting her parents Dr. and Mrs. J. B. Pentecost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouida Pentecost
Texas Technological College
J. B. Pentecost
Ray Caskey Visited Here From Lubbock This Weekend
Ray Caskey of Lubbock spent the past weekend visiting friends in the area and catching up with local acquaintances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Caskey
Lubbock
Mrs Caskey and Mrs Martin Visit Rising Star Home
Mrs Ernest Caskey and Mrs Joe Martin spent the past week end in Rising Star in the home of their parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Caskey
Joe Martin
Rising Star
Mrs. Louis Johnson Visits Anson Relatives This Week
Mrs. Louis Johnson and her young daughter Wilna Jane are visiting relatives in Anson this week.
Drasco Community Notices and School Honours
Weather cut crowds at church gatherings as dust storms swept the area. Families visited, and several residents visited friends in nearby towns. A door accident after a dust storm cut a finger of Lorena Frick. she received medical care. W M A members met at Mrs Sears to study Who is My Neighbor with 10 ladies and 5 children present. Teachers hosted a Valentine party with low attendance due to cold weather. Honor roll lists include numerous students across grades with several Belews and Downings named. Sympathy extended to the Seay family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorena Frick
Banks Lewis
Travis Downing
Curtis Hood
D. A
P. C. Davis
Duke
Donnas Belew
Robert Carroll Dobbins
Ernest Dixon Toney
James Frick
Edward Faircloth
Bettie Helen Bishop
Geraldine Belew
Wanda Squyers
Bonnie Hughes
Carrie Laverne Raley
Albert Porter Baker
Florace Lem Griffin
Doris Belew
Nelda Downing
Fern Smith
Lola Frances Toney
Loleta Dobbins
Miss Sheppard
Leon Daniel
Charles Mitchell
J. S. Hancock
Floyd Vinson
Clifford Davis
Dorothy B. Green
Billie Wayne Downing
Bobbie Brock
Burnell Burkett
Jean Duke
Weldon Mayhew
A. J. Bishop
James Douglas Belew
Gerald Smith
LaNelle Griffin
Ira Thomas Toney
Alene Green
Frances Lou Dobbins
Dorothy
Fay’ Cotton
Coy
Riddle
Drasco
FF. M. Seay
Jim Horn
Bick Flat
Valentine Party at Deike Home and Social Notes
Mr and Mrs Frank Deike hosted a Valentine club party last Friday with mystery Valentine packages and comic readings. Guests included Earl Chapmond Alton Stehle Ray Tunnell H M Roberts Wayne Roberts T H Worthington Joe Crockett C D Bradford Johnnie Minzenmayer Selma Chapmond Evelyn Wood Dorothy Crockett Pauline Josephine Olga Deike Cecil McDonald Lawrence Chapmond Fritz Deike Bill Davenport Ballinger T H Worthington and family visited later. Several couples visited in Harmony and Abilene, with pneumonia illness affecting a granddaughter and N F Club scheduled to meet next Tuesday at Mrs Reese Jones home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Frank
Deike
Earl
Dorothy Crockett
Pauline
Josephine
Olga Deike
Cecil McDonald
Lawrence Chapmond
Fritz Deike
Bill Davenport
Ballinger
T. H
Doris
Birdie Sue Worthington
T. H. Worthington
Bob Green
Harmony
Ray Tunnell
Dan Grasham
Earl Chapmond
Frank Kreneat. Ballinger
Richardson
Hatchel
Alton Stehle
Ray Tunnel
Bill Harmon
Abilene
Tony Queen
Bud Queen
N. F. Club
Reese Jones
Card of Thanks for kindness during illness and loss
The Voelker Huffhines Smith and Spill families extend heartfelt thanks to friends for meals and support during the illness and passing of their father and grandfather. They appreciate neighborly deeds and hope to comfort others in their hour of need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Voelker
J. A. Huffhines
Jess Smith
L. H. Voelker
Ben. Spill
Dry family called to Josquin by mother's death
Mr and Mrs John Dry and Dr Z V Dry were summoned to Josquin Texas on Monday due to the death of their mother Mrs J A Dry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Texas
John Dry
Z. V. Dry
Josquin, Texas
J. A. Dry
Local Notes Highlight Community News and Births
Sunday to co Mr Moore visits after trip by Gene Scoggins of Port La Vac a. Harry Sanford heads to South Texas with Tom Mayo and family. Dorothy Agnes Busher ill. Sam Barron and Ballinger family visited Mrs Scoggins. Bill Polk baby boy 11 2 pounds. Seniors play proceeds for senior day at Carlsbad Cavern. Jessie Burns and Eva Polk wed. another baby boy born Winters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore
Gene Scoggins
Port Lavaca
Scoggins
Harry Sanford
South Texas
Tom Mayo
Winters
Sanford
Rita Ray
Dorothy Agnes Busher
Sam Barron
Ballinger
Carlsbad
Miss Stephen
Abilene
Murry
Thirsty
Pete’ Polk
Jessie Burns
Eva Polk
Mra
Sam Lietz
Bill Dean
Lee Miles
Centennial Seabee Visit Ties Texas Independence Day
The report records a Seabee centennial observance with governors from Texas Tennessee Wisconsin and a planned trip to Fort Worth for official duties. It mentions March 2 observances tied to Texas independence and notes individuals including Governor Alfred and others traveling for meetings and business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntsville
Texas
Houston
Tennessee
Alfred
Governo Follette
Wisconsin
San
Nirague
Student Anita Maddox Visits Parents in San Antonio
Miss Anita Maddox, student of Our Lady of the Lake College at San Antonio, spent the weekend at the home of her parents, Dr. and Mrs. R. C. Maddox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita Maddox
Our Lady
the “Lake
Sdh
Antonio
Mra
Also Mentioned on This Page
Baker Bros
East Dale Avenue
East Side Produce House
Carl Baldwin
New York
Nebraska
National Capitol
Washington
Ballinger Club
Byers & Roper
Welding and Machine Shop
Manning
Conoco Products
Winters Enterprise
E Baker
Beauty of Shop
Eugene
W. E. Coley
Arlie Downing
Poe Chappel
Seabee
Bae Cole
Ke E
Fort Worth
Will
Ness
Hill McAlister
Chase & Sanborn Coffee
Ernest Thormeyer
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