Mollie B. Puckett Dies in Ballinger at 89
Mrs. Mollie Barton Puckett, 89, died at 7 a m Tuesday in Twilight Acres Nursing Home Ballinger after an extended illness. Funeral services were held at 10:30 a m Thursday at First Baptist Church with Rev B T Shoemake and others officiating. Burial in Fairview Cemetery directed by Spill Funeral Home. Born Feb 22 1883 in Florence she moved to Runnels County in 1899 and married W E Puckett Feb 20 1901 at Winters.
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Mollie Barton Puckett
Twilight Acres
Ballinger
First Baptist Church
B. T. Shoemake
Spearman
Clovis Griffing
Abilene
Harry Grantz
Fairview Cemetery
Spill Funeral Home
Florence
Runnels County
W. E. Puckett
Winters
Wilmeth
Wingate
Drasco
B F Haynes 100 Died At Winters Nursing Home
Benjamin Franklin Haynes aged 100 died Monday at Merrill Nursing Home where he had lived four years. Funeral 3 pm Wednesday at Spill Memorial Chapel with Rev. Harry Grantz officiating. Burial at Lakeview Cemetery. Born 1871 near Murfreesboro Tennessee he moved to Texas as a child. Survived by daughter Hazel Jordan of Winters and several nieces and nephews.
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Benjamin Franklin Haynes
Merrill Nursing Home
Spill Memorial Chapel
Harry Grantz
First Baptist Church
Lakeview Cemetery
Mr. Haynes
Murfreesboro
Tenn
Austin
Minnie M. White
Rosebud
Paint Rock
Winters
Haynes
Travis
Hazel) Jordan
A. T. Sanders
Obituary for Ballinger Area Resident and Kin
Ballinger area obituary notes the deceased was a former nursing home resident for two years and a member of Wil meth Baptist Church. Survivors include one daughter Mrs J B Denson of Wil meth Community, a foster son J S Ensor of Dallas, a sister Mrs Oma Henry of Odessa, six grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren.
Wingate News Briefs of Local Happenings and Obituaries
Mrs. Nolan Cave returns home from North Runnels Hospital to recover with daughter Margaret Short of Dallas visiting. Myrtle Allen dies Friday in North Runnels Hospital after long Wingate residence. services at Spill's Chapel with Bro. Hollis Swofford officiating. burial in Wingate cemetery. Heathcott children gather for Father's Day picnic at Bronte park. Mrs. B H Denson returns from Brownwood after visiting Dessie and wife. Vester Parrish undergoing surgical care at Hendrick Hospital. Carl Green and daughter spawn weekend Graham visit with Bobby Dunnam’s family. Gerald Black and girls of Ballinger visit David Bryan’s home. Lena May Wheat listed as sick. A. C. Polk and daughter from Carrollton visit Enoch Doggett’s family. Gary and John Scott Green of Oklahoma City. Brett and Melinda Dunnam of Graham visit grandparents Carl Green. News of Mrs. Will Puckett’s death received. she is J B Denson’s mother.
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Myrtle Allen
North Runnels Hospital
Merrill’s Rest Home
Wingate
Spill’s Chapel
Bro. Hollis Swofford
Abilene
Wingate Cemetery
Duncan Hensley
Raymond Lindsey
David Bryan
Carl Green
B. Phelps
O. S. Phillips
Gary and
John Scott Green
Oklahoma City
Brett and
Melinda Dunnam
Graham
Mrs
Wingate TOPS Club Meeting Crowned Queen of the Week
The Wingate Gator TOPS Club met Monday morning with Mrs. Alpheus Hill presenting the program. Mrs. Pat Pritchard was named queen of the week. Present were Mesdames E. F. Albro, R. E. Beck, Joe Bryan, Ed Donica, Bill Hamilton, Alpheus Hill, Ed Poehls, Pat Pritchard, Mathie Romine and E. T. Ware.
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Wingate Gator Tops Club
Alpheus Hill
Pat Pritchard
Mesdames
E. F. Albro
R. E. Beck
Joe Bryan
Ed Donica
Bill Hamilton
Ed Poehls
Mathie Romine
E. T. Ware
Peiping Tom Reveals Secrets Of National Scene Spy
Ralph Novak profiles an undercover agent nicknamed Peiping Tom who monitors alleged indecent behavior among famous Americans. He jokes about national security work, recalls a World Series locker room discovery, and aims to publish an autobiography while denying retirement plans.
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New York
CEF
FBI
Peiping Tom
China
Tom
America
Monty Hall
National Secur
Government paperwork flood and its costs cited
Omar Burleson recalls a 15 year old House study showing 30 000 federal forms issued daily and a bill of 36 billion dollars in annual paperwork costs across federal state and local levels. He warns the surge in forms wastes time and money, noting examples from airport plans to hospital reporting and urging Senate action.
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Washington, D. C
House Administration Committee
Congress
House
U. S. Senate
Washington
Leiessman
Senate
Pumphrey birth of Alexis Ann in Honolulu
Mr and Mrs Bill Pumphrey announce the birth of a daughter Alexis Ann in Honolulu at 8 15 on June 20. The child weighed 7 pounds 6 ounces. Grandparents include Ernest Pack Philadelphia and Doyle Pumphrey Winters. Paternal great Marvin Pumphrey of Winters.
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Bill Pumphrey
Honolulu
Hawaii
Alexis Ann
Ernest Pack
Philadelphia
Doyle Pumphrey
Winters
Marvin Pumphrey
Sleeping bags Made of Cotton Duck For Extreme Cold
Outdoor sleeping bags sewn from tightly woven cotton duck claim warmth in temperatures as low as 40 degrees below zero. The product emphasizes durable fabric and thermal insulation for harsh conditions.
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SE Association
Hill & Thomas, Publishers
Texas
Mollie B. Puckett
Troy McKnight
Coleman Monument Works
B. F. Haynes
Winters Nursing Home
Wingate News
Heathcott
Bronte
B. H. Denson
Brownwood
Dessie
Vester Parrish
Hendrick Hospital
Bobby Dunnam
Gerald Black
David Bryans
Ed Hall
Lena May Wheat
Mrs. A. C. Polk
Carrolton
Enoch Doggett
Will Puckett
Puckett
J. B. Denson
Lewis
Norman
Herman's Men's Store
Ralph Novak
National Scene
Secret Agent
Peiping
Omar Burleson
Meat Packers
Woodeod
San Aerio
Winters State Bank
BANK
Beceaees Bank
State Bank
Impala
Waddell Chevrolet CO
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