Mrs Joe Simmons Dies in Ballinger July 23
Mrs. Joe Simmons 41 prominent Ballinger resident and Winters ally died at home in Ballinger at 4 45 am July 23 after months of illness. Funeral held Friday at her mother Mrs C S Miller Sr Ballinger with Evergreen Cemetery interment. Survivors include husband deputy W A Forgey Runnels county tax assessor collector two sons Joe Jr and Charles a daughter Juliet mother three brothers and two sisters.
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Joe Simmons
Ballinger
Winters
C. S. Miller
Evergreen Cemetery
Simmons
District
Parent-Teacher Association
Parent- Teacher Association of
W. A. Forgey
Runnels County
Joe, Jr
Charles
Juliet
Hugo
Nogales
Ariz
Q. Victor
Be Busy Sewing Club hostess aids quilting session
Mrs Willie Jonas hosted the Be Busy Sewing Club Tuesday afternoon. Members and two visitors enjoyed quilting and refreshments of sandwiches and lemonade. The next meeting will be at Mrs Carl Parks home on Tuesday afternoon August 4 with members asked to bring their own sewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Jonas
Floyd Shott
Gus Shott
Carl Parks
Clyde V. Bailey
R. Salge
L. D. Sheffield
Paint Rock
Rev Thomas Preaches in Santa Anna as Pastor Absent
Drasco Reverend Thomas preached in Santa Anna on Sunday due to the pastor's illness. Bro Casey of Wilmeth led Sunday morning services. Edith and Dorothy Green remain on the sick list. Mrs Horn confined to bed. Opal Slayton and her young son visit Ft Stockton relatives, while Hugh Baker and Albert Baker, Dave and Carlton Dobbins plan a Goree visit. Several local families, including Smiths and Grahams, joined in Sunday gatherings. WMA ladies met at the Baptist church for a study on Angels and arranged support for the pastor's family during the upcoming series of services inviting all to attend. Royce Brooks returned home from an outing and hopes to avoid rabbit hunting. Squyre family sister from Arizona visited, Ellis Brock and others visited Abilene, and Simpson and Hughes families travel to Denton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Santa Anna
Bro
Casey
Wilmeth
Edith
Dorothy B. Green
Horn
Opal Slayton
Little Son
Ft. Stockton
Hugh Baker
Albert Baker
Dave Dobbins
Carlton Dobbins
Goree
Berry Baker
Rufus Smith
Lester Graham
Winters
Jim A. Smith
Baptist Church
Angels
Royce Brooks
Mr. Squyre
Arizona
Ellis Brock
Call of
Norton
Edith Fowler
Ruby Hubach
Near Victory
Katherine Pearl Smith
Jessie Ruth
Truman Paschal
Russell Sneed
Grassbar
Mrs. Caldwell
Near Crews
J. W. Smallwood
Roy Bowing
Cisco
Roy Taft
Mr. Taft
Jordan
Walter Taft
Clyde Taft
A. S. Hartley
I. A. Fowler
Audrey
Ruth Durham
Wingate
Will Durham
San Angelo
J. A. Fowler
Glynn Seals
Jack Tackett
Lucille Smith
Mazeland
Lucille
Mrs. Casey
Luther Smith
Tuscola
R. W. Smith
Phil Davidson
Virden Family World Tour Visits Western Landmarks
Mr and Mrs J E Virden and their daughters Willie Belle Eula Mae Mary Edna and Miss Rhee McDonald of Wilmeth left Wednesday for an extended vacation through western states visiting Carlsbad Cavern Pikes Peak Yellowstone Grand Canyon Great Salt Lake and Yosemite Park on the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western States
J. E. Virden
Willie Belle
Eula Mae
Mary Edna
Rhee McDonald
Wilmeth
Carlsbad Cavern
Pikes Peak
Yellowstone National Park
Great Salt Lakes
Yosemite Park
Grand Canyon
No Friend Awaits When Others Stand You Up
A terse proverb-like line states that a true friend does not tolerate others canceling plans and leaving someone waiting. It emphasizes loyalty and reliability in friendships.
N F Club hosts pea shelling at Wood home
Members of the N F Club gathered Tuesday at Mrs. J R Wood's house to shell peas for the hostess. Refreshments were served afterward. Attending were Mesdames Earl Chapmond Frank Deike O D Bradford T H Worthington Joe Crockett L Ernst Kelly Brown Will Brown B B Smith Ray Tunnell the hostess and guest Mrs R L Briley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. F. Club
J. R. Wood
Earl Chapmond
Frank Deike
O. D. Bradford
T. H. Worthington
Joe Crockett
L. Ernst
Kelly Brown
Will Brown
B. B. Smith
Ray Tunnell
R. L
Otis Davis
Vyron Woods
Drasco
Rube Kisser
Harmony
John Long
Evelyn Wood
Helen Bredemeyer
Sunday Services and Community Notices in Norton area
Local church announces regular 10 o clock service with all invited. Community members attend consorting visits and family gatherings in nearby towns including Winters Cisco and Mazeland with several relatives listed. Frequent social events include singing days, dinners, and quarterly conferences among local families and visitors.
Revival Meeting At Crews Baptist Church
Crowds fill Crews Baptist church as Rev. W R Davis of Paducah preaches and Irvin Phipps of Crews leads the singing. Morning worship starts 11 o clock and evening services at 7 45 PM. The revival continues all next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crews Baptist Church
W. R. Davis
Paducah
Irvin Phipps
Crews
Ace Weds Gord Dp Returned
Scrambled snippet mentions Ace and Gord with a returned item or person. No clear event date or location is shown. Names appear but the context is unreadable. cannot determine exact action or outcome from the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ace
Slacedie
Hatchel Baptist Church Summer Revival Planned
The Hatchel Baptist Church will start its summer revival on Saturday at 8 o clock. Rev. Fuqua will preach and Bro Nolan Barmore will lead the song service. J W Stehle invites Christians and non Christians to attend for a great revival. Mrs Floyd Smith and daughter Virginia Clare returned from an extended Texas visit, and they attended the Dallas Centennial Exposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwendolyn Rupe
Hall of Transportation
Dallas
Hatchel Baptist Church
Fuqua
Nolan Barmore
J. W. Stehle
Joshua
Floyd Smith
Virginia Clare
Texas
Wingate and Area Residents Return from Visits
Local residents including Mr and Mrs Wood and family of Tulsa return home from sister I N Phillips with Agatha joining for part of the summer. Billie Sanford comes back from seven week visit in New Mexico. Bobbie Ree Barrington returns from Bradshaw after visiting sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Wood
Tulsa
Okla
I. N. Phillips
Agatha
Billie Sanford
New Mexico
Bud Sanford
Bobbie Ree Barrington
Bradshaw
Mrs. Polk
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Club TV
North Main Street
Cochran
Dunham
M.C
F.D. McCoy
Mann
Charles Long
New York
Sign Shop
Dorothy Agnes
Lou Sarah Busher
Sweetwater
Roy Miller
Jessie Maude Humphreys
of McCaulley
Clyde Dunn
J. B. Moore
Dennie Polk
Hendricks Memorial Hospital
Mary Catherine Whitfield
Foster Parson
Mattie Sunier
Mable Sunir
J. C. Sanford
Lee Burns
Ford Garage
W. G. Bedford
Eh Wren
Shane Nore
Ammarillo
H. H. Hardin Lumber Co
Manhattan
Paneer
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