Community Happenings and Visits From Abilene to Winters
Local column catalogs church programs, visitors, family arrivals, and travels across Abilene, Winters, Winters area towns. Notes include Debby Smith and Patty at Moro Baptist, various regional guests, birthdays, weddings, and hospital updates. The piece blends social rounds with church events and travel between nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Sunday
Debby Smith
Faith
Our
Bob
Griffith
E. J. Reid
Virgil James
Norton Baptist Church
Drasco Baptist Church
Randall Conner
You
Dick Bishop
James Douglas Belew
Jamie
Donnie
Big Spring
Doris Belew
Midland
Lanny England
Lubbock
Glenn Hill
Eldorado
Arnold Norman
Winters
Sherrie Reeves
Ricky Walters
Lanny Cooke
Tama Pohovich
Don Oakes
Ida Stafford
Mark Bryan
Billie McCasland
Virgil Watson
Beulah van Etten
Seldon Donica
R. Q. West
Lea Mostad
Hershel Jackson
Jack Whittenburg
Bede England
George Mostad
Simpson Henrichs Plan Summer Wedding in Lutheran Church
Mr and Mrs Robert C Simpson announce the engagement of their daughter Helen Frances to Larry G Henrichs son of Mr and Mrs Marvin B Henrichs of Sweetwater The wedding is set for August 26 1967 at 8 pm in St Johns Lutheran Church Helen Frances a 1965 Winters High School graduate and Texas Tech student majors in secretarial administration She belongs to Phi Gamma Nu Larry Henrichs a 1964 Sweetwater High School graduate and 1966 South Plains College graduate plans to finish English at North Texas State University in May 1968
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gadayous Edwards Jr
Vivian and
Tonjia
Cross Plains
Oscar Edwards
Guion
Edwards
Nora Ledbetter
Henry Webb
Big Spring
Julian Kelleys
Alice Kay
Joe Henry Kelley
Webbs
Novel Baize
Abilene
Ernest Martin
Page Baizes
Victory
Baize
Dianne
Donny
O. G. Maynards
Sweetwater
Virgil James
More
Ernest Barker
Alameda
Calif
Roy Rice
Charles
Winters
Jameses
Elwood Wade
Dana
James
Reed McMillan
Milton Pattersons
Pumphrey
McMillans
Chester McBeths
Crews
John Henry
Christoval
Jerrell Walker
Gill
Bill
Grassbur
E. L. Bryan
Dickinson
Calvin Bryans
Jerrells
O. R. Faircloth
Clyde
Melvin Faircloth
Potosi
A. D. Talley
Amarillo
Kathleen Sheed
Wingate
Talleys
Vernon
Bill Talley
Audra Mercantile
Billie McCasland
Bobby Aldridge
Dillard Woods
San Angelo
Mack Wells
Odas Claxton
J. S. Coles
Lynn Cornelius
Buffalo Gap
J. S
Cornelius
Bob Meyers
Bryan
Shiela
Fort Worth
Claxtons
C. J. Cornett
Robert Conner
Drasco
Leora Foster
Tucson
Ariz
Lovey Bailey
D. W. Williams
Donald Parker
Kevin
Paul Tharp
Blair
Rankin
Esten Miller
Colorado
al Pohovich
Guam
Tama
Milburn Shaffers
Moro
Mike
Jackie
Shaffers
Sammy Nix
Lisa
Lamesa
Russell Grun
Marcy
Dwayne
Ovale
Allmands
J. D. Aldridge
C. E. Hendrix
Eric
Mark
Rav. Dicks
Aldridges
A. N. Blackerbys
Larry
Hardin-Simmons
L. D. Herrington
Wayne Herrington
Lawn
Wayne
West Point
N. Y
Bud Coats
Goldsboro
Frances Stricklin
H. J. Stanfield
Mary Elizabeth
Jodie
Frances
Cecil Allen Fains
Tye
J. E
Jack Bishops
Helen
A. J
Austin
Lanny England
Lubbock
Jerry Chambliss
Lee Shelton
Ralph
Ralph Jr
Susie
Lucy Long
Jim Reeves
Tandy Sue
Odessa
L. V. Reeves
Luther Penningtons
van Pennington
Canyon
Luther
Johnny Walkers
Penningtons
Merrill
Lena Pennington
Pennington
Robert Johnson
Wayne Hunt
Richmond
Robert Meno
Robert Charles Simpson
Helen Frances
Larry G. Henrichs
Marvin B. Henrichs
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Miss Simpson
Winters High School
Texas Technological College
Phi Gamma Nu
Mr. Henrichs
Sweetwater High School
South Plains College
Levelland
Phi Theta Kappa
North Texas State University
Denton
Jim Ned
Lone Star Farmer
Pan: American Industries
Fuller
Industrial Club Meets with Aloe Plant Demonstration
Women's Industrial Club held its regular meeting at the club house on Wednesday June 14. Mrs Agnes Lawrence presided and showcased a plant Aloe and its medicinal uses while sharing a life of Christ article. Members voted to donate handmade articles and old cards or magazines to a children’s home or other institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Industrial Club
Agnes Lawrence
Christ
Shipman
Osborne
Proctor
Mmes
Agnes Ene
Jim Edwards
W.E. Coley
W D
Ed Voelker
Walter Daniel
Ralph Osborne
John Shipman
T.D. Coupland
Emma Henniger
Sew and Sew Club Met In Hancock Home
The Sew and Sew Club gathered at the home of Mrs. Lonnie Hancock with 20 members, 3 visitors, and 5 children joining in quilting and handwork. Members listed include Mesdames Bagwell Bradford Burrows Byrd Gannaway Green Hancock Hill Kinard Kirkland Lindsey Lloyd O'Dell Phillips Smith Woodfin and Miss Patton. Visitors were Leonard Phillips Jack Patton and Hattie Henslee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonnie Hancock
Mesdames W. N. Bagwell
O. D. Bradford
C. D. Burrows
Ella Byrd
Myrtle Gannaway
Walter Green
Alpheus Hill
Ed Kinard
Flossie Kirkland
Onie Lindsey
George Lloyd
Lavern O’dell
Annie Phillips
Doc Rogers
W. R. Smith
Pearl Whigham
Minnie Williams
J. R. Woodfin
Mildred Patton
Leonard Phillips
Jack Patton
Hattie Henslee
Local Names Gather for Community Notice
Mrs James Flemmings of Lawn, Mr and Mrs Raymond Dickson of Cedar Gap, Mrs Ida Meridth Lee and Janet of Route 1 Lawn, Jim and Charlie Dank worth of Ballinger, Clarence Dankworth and son George of Safford Ariz are listed in a community notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Flemmings
Lawn
Raymond Dickson
Cedar Gap
Ida Meridth
Lee
Janet
Route 1
Jim
Charlie Dankworth
Ballinger
Clarence Dankworth
George
Safford
Ariz
Sample Fuller Wedding Vows in Southside Church
Margaret Louise Sample and Cecil Lynn Fuller wed Saturday at Southside Church with Rev. Virgil James officiating. Attendants included Venita Sample and Dana Wade. Ralph Whittenberg was best man. The couple plans to reside on Route 1 Novice after a short wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Louise Sample
Cecil Lynn Fuller
Roland Sample
Southside Baptist Church
Virgil James
Elwood Wade
Dana Wade
Kerry Mabry
Ralph Whittenberg
Marvin Sample
Roy Gray
Be Busy Sewing Club Meets at Nadine Smith Home
Members of the Be Busy Sewing Club gathered at Mrs Nadine Smiths home for an afternoon of embroidery cup towels and quilt squares. Guests included Mesdames Lewis Blackmon Becky Poe M G Roper G T Shott Floyd Sims M H Wilson Bill Millorn and W E Coley. The next meeting is set for June 26 at the home of Mr and Mrs George Lloyd in Wingate with Pollyannas to be exchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nadine Smith
Mesdames Lewis Blackmon
Becky Poe
M. G. Roper
G. T. Shott
Floyd Sims
M. H. Wilson
Bill Millorn
George Lloyd
Wingate
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bradshaw
Kendall Badgett
Hendrick Hospital
Clarence Ledbetter
Kendra
Greg Badgett
Ledbetters
Ledbetter
Bess Griffin
Joe Poindexter
Pierre
S. Dak
Mercy Hospital
Joe Saunders
Homer Oran Saunders
Carl Hancock
Skip Sheppard
Jodie Hall
Saunders
Tuscola
Annie Herrington
James Mitchell
Millard Self
Hilbun Self
Phyllis Porter
Raymond Wilder
Tommy
Wesley Best
Lois Jones
Harold Best
Billy Wayne Smiths
Chester Adams
A. B. McMillan
Buck Smith
Fern
Susie Wood
Rhonda Adams
Beaver
Okla
Joe Bryan
Becky
Douglas
Wilmeth
Finis Bryan
Grover Orrs
Arb Bagwell
Arb
Kay Orr
Raymond Bagwells
Mansfield Foster
M. V. McCartney
Kingsland
Harry Templeton
Sonora
Finis Bradshaw
Lawn Rest Home
H. A
Randy Edwards
H. A. Swindles
Rube Whitley
Henry Bredemeyer
Dick Bishops
Herman Brownes
George Newby
Randy
Mandy Wood
A. G. Buchanan
Marsha
Kendra Bryan
Norton
Letha McCasland
Billy Talleys
Dewitt Bryan
Gary
Adron Hale
Neat. Stoecker
Frank Brown
Martha
Sarah Brown
Sarah
Travis Downing
Frank Meyers
Clovis
N. M
Hereford
Baren Lowell
Matadore
Wilbur Deaton
Ada Deaton
Chuck
Lee Evans
Downings
Alice Mitchell
Paint
Clyde Collingsworth’s
Vyron Wood
Alton Ballews
Vyrons
John Hardy
T. C. Downing
A.T. Williams
T. C. Williams
Robert Stathems
A. T. Williams
Calwyn -Walters
Bob Griffiths
Mary Kay
Bo Moffett
Barbara of
Snyder
Bo Evanses
Travis Downings
Wayne Oglesby
Malcolm Holliday
Bud Harrisons
Bob Griffith
Clyde Reids
Q. West
Cindy
Jeff Rutledge
Dock West
Brownwood
Herman Adams
Jack Moores
Jack Sosebees
Texas
DODGE
Auto
FORD
Chevrolet
Dale
Ray Shafer
Dale Whitecotton
Winters, Texas
Helen Frances Simpson
Industrial Club
Sew
Hancock
Bedford
Insurance Agency
Venita Sample
Smith
South Main Street
Mou
Gorham Stainless
Gorham
Casablanca
Waikiki
Bahlman Jewelers
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