Baker Family Reunion at Abilene State Park
Descendants of W. A. Baker and Phoebe Evelyn Crews gathered at Abilene State Park for a multi day reunion with roll call devotional genealogy and memories led by family members. Attendees included extended relatives from Hillsboro San Angelo and San Antonio and the group shared stories games and meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker
State Park
W. A. Baker
Phoebe Evelyn Crews
Abilene State Park
Joe Baker
J. R. Baker
E. H. Baker
G. R. Baker
Lawanda Collinsworth
Angel Collinsworth
Dad
Matt Duff
Helen Marie
Hillsboro
Branzeline
Hannah Sue
San Angelo
Charlie Duff
San Antonio
Dove Campbell
Jimmie
J. W
Elvin Bridwell
Methodist W M S Bible Study Held Monday
The Methodist Woman’s Missionary Society met at the church Monday at 4 pm. Thirteen to fifteen Acts chapters were read and discussed with Mrs. J. M. Skaggs and Mrs. Chas Chapman leading. A Jubilee social was planned for next Monday at 4 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Skaggs
America
Chas. Chapman
Ella Ritch
Mesdames
Guy Mullins
R. W. Babston
Frank Williams
H. Marshall
A. D. Lee
Walter T. White
M. Ly Patterson
W. W. Poe
Ira Huss
Lula White
A. B. Carter
Wm. Stevens
A. O. Strother
E. L. Crockett, and
L. A. Bruton
Fidelis S S Class Meeting At Carlisle Home
Fidelis Sunday school class of the First Baptist church met at Mrs. M. W. Carlisle home Tuesday afternoon with Misses Mittie Lou Carlisle and Loyle Kornegay as hostesses. Roll call featured quotes on Faithfulness, the devotional topic. Present were Misses Marie Hill Katherine Hill Joyce Henslee Theresa Fielder Eunice Polk and the hostesses Layle Kornegay Mittie Lou Carlisle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidelis
First Baptist Church
M. W. Carlisle
Mittie Lou Carlisle
Loyle Kornegay
Marie
Katherine Hill
Joyce Henslee
Theresa Fielder
Eunice Polk
Layle Kornegay
Mittie Louw Carlisle
Local Families Named in Winters and Nearby Towns
A list of residents and family members from Winters and surrounding communities including Go ree Drasco Abilene Ballinger and Mt. Calm. Names appear with spouses and children such as Jimmie Slayton Billie Jean Pauline Phillips and Lonnie Collinsworth plus Rev Thomas and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Porter
Winters
James Slayton
Jimmie
Fort Stockton
Frank Simpson
Drasco
J. B. Baker
Willard
Frances
Billie Jean
Pauline Phillips
Goree
Pete Marshall
Abilene
R. G. Baker
Billie Joe
Tohoka
R. E. White
Quinton
Ballinger
Joe Baker
Dewey
Charles
Joline
Lonnie Collinsworth
Lawanda
Southland
S. A. Baker
Sammie
Mt. Calm
D. A. Dobbins
Rev. Thomas
Dorcas Class Honors Member With Handkerchief Shower
The Dorcas Sunday school class of the First Baptist Church held a Wednesday afternoon social at Mrs. Tra Brannon’s home to honor Mrs. C. L. Cooke, who will move to Eden. Entertainers included Annette and Janette Tucker, Helen Hamer, and Ira June Brannon, followed by ice cream sundae and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorcas
First Baptist Church
Tra Brann
C. L. Cooke
Eden
Annette
Janette Tucker
Helen Hamer
Ira June Brannon
Local births and travels noted in community notices
Jdeanelle Ann is welcomed by Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Paddock born July 13. Dr. C. T. Rives and son C. T. Rives Jy visit Lancaster and the Centennial with Dr. and Mrs. Harold Parks. J. Young leaves for Mineral Wells to repo for J. Floyd Malcom Construction. Marilyn Jones returns home from St. Johns Hospital San Angelo. E L Norris of Lawn announces a baby girl born July 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Young
Repo
J. Floyd Malcom Construction Company
C. T. Rives
Marilyn Jones
St. John’s Hospital
San Angelo
E. L. Norris
Lawn
Hills Spend Weekend Visiting Friends in Hamilton
Mr and Mrs Geo C Hill spent the past weekend visiting friends in Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. C. Hill
Hamilton
Crews News Highlights Local Visits and Church Activities
A Sunday long list of churchgoers and visitors is reported from Crews including Elder W E Watkins preaching in the absence of the pastor. Grandmother McQuery and relatives from Harmony and Arizona attended services. Visitors from San Angelo Merkel Goldsboro Rotan Coleman and Silver Valley are noted along with a tri county singing convention and prep for a future gathering in Novice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Watkins
Near Miles
The
Baptist Church
Grandmother McQuery
D. McQuery
Harmony
Hightower
Arizona
Beathy Mercer
Estell
Norma Jean
San Angelo
Thea Lucas
Joyce Thea
Merkel
Olivier Brooker
Goldsboro
Joel Brooker
Messrs
Edgar and
Doyle Jayroe
Will Brown
Dallas
George and
Elmore McBeth
Rotan
Texas
Tokeen
Donnie Hubbard
Coleman
Robbins
Tri-County
Alma Phipps
Thad Traylor
Victory
Marguerite Mathis
John Tarleton College
H. K. Oneal
Jim Mathis
Lovcal Methodist Church
Talpa
Jesse Penny
H. A. Bradley
J. G. Phipps
Crews
Pearl Norris
Silver Valley
Keathy Mercer
Cook
Haskell
Community Notices from Rural Tennessee Farm Scene
MANN Farmers are busy after the rains while wives can peas and corn. A cousin’s funeral in Memphis last Thursday drew Uncle John and Grannie Hamner, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Tackett, and Mrs. Luther Smith. Clarence Harding and family of McCamey visited over the weekend. Lewis Mozelle Hensley returned from Brownwood after a ten day visit with Phil Davidson. Wilton Smallwood and wife spent Sunday in Norton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Grannie Hamner
Jack Tackett
Luther Smith
Memphis
Clarence Harding
McCamey
Lewis Mozelle Hensley
Brownwood
Phil Davidson
Wilton Smallwood
Norton
Evangelist N Q C White Gospel Meeting Announced
The notice invites the public to a gospel meeting starting July 18 led by Evangelist N Q C White. Also mentioned is ongoing local activity with visitors and a recovering patient from Hendricks hospital in Abilene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelist N. QC. White
Notes On the Farm Program in Runnels County
Runnels County Farm Agent outlines terrace completion by October 31 1936 and terrace specs four inch fall per 100 feet, heights 10 to 14 inches settled and 15 to 21 inches fresh. Details at county office. Green manure crops must grow about 60 days and land must be secured. July 31 planting deadline with adjustments after grain harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Runnels
Sudan
Truck Farming and Hog Raising Good Companion Projects
Leonard Meyer of Birdville in Tarrant county, a 4-H club boy, proves swine raising can accompany truck farming. He profited $380 in 1933 from two Poland China hogs, $35 in 1984 from three sows, and started with two Duroc Jerseys in 1935. The sow farrowed nine in May, and projected net swine income for this year is about $100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Worth
Leonard Meyer
Birdville
Tarrant County
J. O. Woodman
Leonard
J S Tinkin Leaves for Springtown Job with Malcom Co
J S Tinkin departed Wednesday for Springtown to join the J Floyd Malcom construction company where he is employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Tinkin
Springtown
J. Floyd Malcom Construction Company
County Committee to rule on damaged Soy Beans replants
A question arose whether a crop of planted Soy Beans damaged by rabbits should be replanted. The County Committee will decide if the crop was handled in a workmanship manner and whether replanting is necessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tion
Drasco Community News and Baker Family Reunion
Drasco residents report Bro Albert Baker preached Sunday morning and the Baker family held their annual reunion at Lake Abilene. Mrs. R A Cox of Dallas visited her parents, with plans to travel to Dallas and the Centennial. Local events include an ice cream supper and candidate speaking at the Methodist church and a laymen’s service. Bro Graves Darby will lead Baptist services in August. all are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Baker
Drasco
Bakers
Lake Abilene
R. A. Cox
Dallas
E. H. Colburn
Methodist Church
Moore
Lubbock
Draseo
Baptist Church
Bro. Taylor
Bro. Graves Darby
Waco
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RITZ
Ballinger, Texas
Robert Taylor
Janet Gaynor
Methodist
W.M.S
Fidelis S.S
Carlisle
Hayward Shull
Jim Davidson
Deport
Fred Hillman
Robstown
Mr. Hillman
Robert Burton
Rosemary Blount
Houston
A. Krauss
New York
Martha Widnes
Hollywood
Clark Gable
West
Mann
Jaanita Porter
Hendricks Hospital
W. A. Porter
Charlie Williams
Doyle
A. J. Lett
Haskell County
the Winters State Bank
BY J. A. Barton
States
Baby Bfef
Russell
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