Community Notes From Crews and Surrounding Areas
Rain brings relief to farmers with full creeks and tanks and crops looking well. Local gatherings include the Brady Jubilee, Cowboy Reunion at Stamford, and picnics at Pecan Springs. Revival services led by Elder H. B. Carraway continue at Pecan church as families visit relatives in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crews
Elbert King
Stamford
Crewsites
Pecan Springs
Pecan Baptist Church
Robert Lee
H. B. Carraway
J. G. Phipps
Irven Phipps
C. E. Branham
W. F. Clark
Alma
Chester McBeth
Sybil
W. B. Traylor
Willie Bryan Carraway
Dorothy Nell Carraway
Ruth Lucas
Susie Damron
Winnifred Fuller
B. Y. Plu
Pecan Church
Quincy Traylor
Merkel
Ola Miller
Sweetwater
Lena King
C. F. White
W. T. White
Gonzales County
Glenn Irvin
la Quetta
Pecos
Aubrey Morrison
Nila
Wink
E. W. Rainwater
T. C. Mathis
Bangs
W. W. King
J. V
Chubshes Lutheran Sunday Services and Choir
The notice lists CHUBSHES LUTHERAN Sunday School at 9 a.m. English Service at 10 a.m. Mixed Choir rehearsal at 7 30 p.m led by Pastor C N Roth with details for the congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. N. Roth
First Baptist Church Weekly Church Schedule
Sunday School at 9 45 a m Preaching at 11 a m B Y P A at 7 30 p m Evening Service at 8 15 p m Monday W M S meets in circles at 4 o clock Circle A with Mrs A Boone Circle B with Mrs Lora Hinds Circle C with Mrs Frank Pumphrey Wednesday Mid week services at 8 o clock
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A. Boone
Lora Hinds
Frank Pumphrey
Methodist Church Schedule and Quarterly Meeting
Sunday services are at 9 45 a m and 10 55 a m with the sermon Rethinking Our Religion Evening preaching at 8 20 p m Let the Redeemed Speak Young People meet at 7 15 p m Missionary Society meets Monday at 4 00 p m Mid week service Wednesday at 8 30 p m The Third Quarterly Conference is set for next Thursday at 8 30 Steward reports urged Pastor J W Sharbutt tribute and J M Skaggs notes good rain and crop prospects I count on you to do your part
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Society
J. W. Sharbutt
J. M. Skaggs
Community News Notes Rain and Visits
The town reports a good rain over Sunday night and Monday. Visits include Mrs. W. G. McAlpine and children of Colorado City and Mrs. S. G. Danford with Mr. J. D. Biggs of Eola. Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Smith and children visit relatives on the plains this week. Johnny Baker and family vacation in Corpus Christi. The club will meet next Tuesday with Mrs. T. H. Worthington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. McAlpine
Colorado City
S. G. Danford
J. D. Biggs
Eola
Tony Queen
B. B. Smith
Plains
Ray Tunnell
Charlie Taylor
San Angelo
T. H. Worthington
Rabbits Targeted by Barley Arsenic Mixtures Reported
Two Runnels county farmers Bert Fletcher of Maverick and A W Hoelscher near Bal linger say barley arsenic and salt strychnine mixtures killed rabbits including jack rabbits. Fletcher touts long use and reports no crop damage, with instructions for preparing and placing bait and safety blocks to limit livestock exposure.
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Fletcher
Travels and Visits Highlight Winters Area Socials
Miss Faye Dunnam returns home from Hamlin after a several day visit with her sister Mrs Clyde V Bailey. Dr and Mrs T V Jennings and sons Ernest and Lawrence depart for a three week ranch vacation in Creed Colorado. Mr and Mrs Harris Mullin enjoy Yellowstone trip for three weeks. Mrs Chas E Damron of Childress visits Winters while Mr Damron attends the Texas University summer session. Mr and Mrs Butch Caudle visit relatives in Lomax and Stanton. Cleddie V Shelbourne accompanies them for a month long visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faye Dunnam
Hamlin
Clyde V. Bailey
T. V. Jennings and Sons
Ernest and
Lawrence
Creed
Colorado
Chas. E. Damron of
Childress
Austin
Damron
Texas University
Butch Caudle
Lomax and Stanton
Cleddie V. Shelbourne
June Sets Record for County Auto Registrations
County Tax Assessor-Collector W. A. Forgey reports June as a strong month for vehicle registrations in Runnels County with 37 passenger cars and 12 commercial vehicles. Registrations span Chevrolets from Patrick Chevrolet and Jones Chevrolet to Dodges from Sykes Motor Co and Bourne Motor Co, with multiple makes and local dealers listed.
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W. A. Forgey
Runnels
Patrick Chevrolet Co
Ballinger
Jones Chevrolet Co
Winters
City Garage
Rowena
C. & C. Motor Co
Miles
Dickinson Chevrolet Co
Tuscola
Local Church Services and Community Visits Report
Drasco Bro Moore from Abilene conducted services Sunday in the absence of Bro Taylor. Mrs Earl Dorsett returned home from Abilene last Friday. Mrs Elsie Wheatley and her son from Austin spent the weekend with Miss Zora and Ira Mitchell. Z West and family spent the weekend in Lubbock visiting relatives. Mother Partlow has returned home from Lubbock where she has been visiting relatives. Jim A Smith and family and Mrs Carl Hubbard and baby from Knox City are visiting in their home. Mrs Horn remains bedbound but shows slight improvement. Mrs Cotton's mother Mrs McDaniel from Paint Rock is visiting in the Cotton home. Mrs Davis from Winters visited Mrs Porter last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bro. Moore
Abilene
Bro. Taylor
Earl Dorsett
Elsie Wheatley
Little Son
Austin
Zora
Ira Mitchell
Z. West
Lubbock
Mother Partlow
Jim A. Smith
Carl Hubbard
Baby
Knox City
Harmony Church Notes Reflect Rain Benefit and Local Visits
Rev. F R Cole led the Abilene appointment at eleven. No evening service due to rain. A week end rain benefited crops. Alma Aldridge of Content visited, Sallie Hill improving after illness, Mrs Jimmie Smallie visiting from Canton. Local groups met at Pumphrey and in Dallas for Centennial, rodeo in Stamford. Ice cream social raised eighteen dollars for church lighting.
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F. R. Cole
Abilene
Alma Aldridge
Content
Mozelle Pumphrey
Sallie Hill
Ballinger
Jimmie Smallie
Canton
J. D. Presley
Roy Pumphrey
Lee Seals
Pauline Worthington
Marcine Pumphrey
Stamford
Baptist Church
Fort Worth Visit By Albert Afflerbach
Albert Afflerbach was a business visitor in Fort Worth at the start of the week, stopping for meetings and local engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Afflerbach
Fort Worth
Rash named new local salesman for West Texas Utilities
T. E. Rash becomes the new local salesman for West Texas Utilities Co. and will assume his duties at the start of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Rash
West Texas Utilitis Co
Future Farmers of America to Meet for Summer Tour Plans
Da hSs F F A members will gather at the high school on Saturday July 11 at 8 p m to plan a summer tour and select delegates to the State F F A convention at Stephenville July 23 24 and 25 The tour may include Carlsbad Cavern and visits to state experiment stations All members urged to attend.
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Stephenville
Carlsbad
Family visits and illness divert weekend trip
Fred Young accompanied Mrs Young and the baby home to Dodd City for the weekend. They had been visiting Mrs Young’s parents for several weeks. Mr W E Hickman and Miss Anna Lee Cobb spent the weekend in Coleman with Sam and Anna Cobb. Hickman fell ill and has been in Coleman Hospital for several days. he is due to be returned home this weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Young
Dodd City
Mrs. Young
Baby Home
W. E. Hickman
Anna Lee Cobb
Coleman
Sam Cobb
Hickman
Coleman Hospital
Mueller family returns home after visit with Roths
Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Mueller, parents of Mrs. C. N. Roth, returned to their home today at Wilson after a short visit in the home of Rev. and Mrs. C. N. Roth.
J L Pope Visits Old Friends In Orange
J L Pope of Orange former Winters resident called on friends in the C G Smith home Monday and chatted with longtime acquaintances sharing memories from his past in the area.
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J. L. Pope
Orange
Winters
C. G. Smith
Santa Rita family visits Carlsbad Caverns
Mrs. L F Wilson and children with Mrs. Raymond Cantrell and Mr and Mrs L F Wilson Jr of Santa Rita spent the past weekend visiting the Carlsbad Caverns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. F. Wilson
Raymond Cantrell
L. F. Wilson Jr
Santa Rita
Carlsbad Caverns
Mrs Walter Stewart Visiting Fort Bend Couple's Home
Mrs Walter Stewart of Fort Bend county is in the city staying with her parents Mr and Mrs H P Hudgens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Stewart
Fort Bend County
H. P. Hudgens
Onitta Ratleff Returns Home After Visit
Onitta Ratleff of Littlefield ended a two weeks stay visiting her aunt Mrs. Jack Davis and left for home last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onitta Ratleff
Littlefield
Jack Davis
Mrs. Roth and baby return from visit to Wilson and Lubbock
Mrs. C. N. Roth and her infant daughter Carolyn have returned home after spending several days with her parents Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Mueller in Wilson. The trio also visited in Lubbock during the trip.
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Jim Osborne
Clyde
Johnnie Osborn
Winslow
Arizona
H. K. Oneal
Svtluloo
Lena Kine
H. G. Carter
Tokeen Tuesdas
Carter
B. Thetz. Tra
Jesse Ray Kiutts
Lutheran
First Baptist
Methodist
R Cochran
Johnny Baker
Corpus Christi
Fastgss Priends
Bradley
North Main
Harris Mullin
Kendall
Yellowstone National Park
Miles Motor Co
Kendrick Motor Co
Plymouths Sykes Motor Co
Hoover-Wetzel Motor Co
Dodges Sykes Motor Co
Bourne Motor Co
Pontiacs Barnet Auto Co
Buicks Sechuch Motor Co
Drasco
Horace B. Sessions
Paul Trimmier
John B. Rayburn
W. W. Chastain
Ernest Moody
W. A. Francis
Aurelia Webb
W. A. Holt
Joe Mapes
Hosea E. White
Troy Carter
Tad Richards
A. J
Arch) Hood
For Justice
the Pease
White House
Texas
H. H. Hardin Lumber Company
Gambill
Bayer
PALM
Vicks
Ipana
Jergens
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