Family visits mark Father’s Day at Shields home
Visitors from Ballinger and nearby towns gathered at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Shields in Ballinger to honor Father’s Day. Among the guests were Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Langston with Lazelle and Owen of Artesia New Mexico, Mr. and Mrs. Rowland R. Cotter with Margaret Gary and Mike of Houston, and others from Colorado City Ballinger and Ozona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper Shields
Ballinger
W. B. Langston
Lazelle
Owen
Artesia
New Mexico
Rowland R. Cotter
Margaret
Gary
Mike
Houston
Pat Shields
Colorado City
Leon Shields
Sharon
Eugene Shields
Sandra
Susan
Ozona
Vernon Wallace
Glen
Rugged individualism fades as associations grow in scope
Roger Babson argues the era of lone entrepreneurs is past and credit to associations grows. He notes hundreds of trade groups, chambers, unions, and social bodies alongside the National Federation of Independent Business and Small Business Administration efforts. He praises small businessmen and their organized groups as essential to American freedom and progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babson Park
Mass
Henry Ford
National Automobile Manufacturers Association
U. S. Department of Commerce
U. S
National Federation of Independent Business
Burlingame
California
G. Wilson Harder
Senate
House
Washington
Congress
Small Business Administration
Small Business Investment Administration
RFC
SBA
Dianne Sims Receives Basketball Honors At North Texas State
Dianne Sims, daughter of Mr and Mrs Floyd Sims, left this week for the summer session at North Texas State College where she is classified as a junior majoring in elementary education. She earned two awards in basketball last year as an outstanding player and an all star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dianne Sims
Floyd Sims
North Texas State College
Mrs Floyd Sims Attends Texas Firemen Convention
Mrs Floyd Sims and her two sons Tom and John returned from Galveston where they attended the Texas Firemen and Fire Marshal's Association convention. Accompanied by her Ballinger mother they visited friends in Baytown during their South Texas trip. Sims was elected first vice president of the Texas Firemen's Auxiliary and previously served as secretary treasurer of the state group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Sims
Tommy
John
Galveston
Texas Firemen’s and Fire Marshal's Association
Ballinger
Baytown
Texas
Sweetwater Librarian to Begin Duties in July
Miss Marie Haney of Sweetwater visits friends here and announces she has accepted a librarian position in Abilene schools, set to begin July first. She will start her duties in the new post and continues her time with Marie Hill and others this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweetwater
Marie Haney
Marie Hill
Haney
Abilene
Mrs Holbrook Birthday Surprise Held by Church Class
The Mary Martha Class of Pumphrey Baptist Church hosted a surprise birthday party for Mrs Trudie Holbrooks on June 21 at the Woodfin home. Attendees included Mrs W P Soya Mrs George Lloyd Mrs O Dell Mrs J T James Mrs Fay Hogan Mrs W T Colburn Mrs Fay Pinegar Mrs J T Sneed and visitors Mrs Weldon Holbrooks and Becky Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holbrook
Mary Martha
Pumphrey Baptist Church
J. R. Woodfin
Trudie Holbrooks
W. P. Soya
George Lloyd
O'Dell
J. T. James
Mies
Judy Matthews Enrolled in Tech Summer Band School
Judy Matthews daughter of Mr and Mrs Buck Matthews attends a two week summer band school at Texas Tech with more than 300 junior and high school musicians from West Texas enrolled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TECH
Judy Matthews
Buck Matthews
Texas Tech
West Texas
Dixon family visitors bring relatives from across U S
A Dixon home hosts relatives including Harold and Gerald Dixon and their families from Elizabeth City Oak Ridge Akron and Texas City Itinerants include J W Dixon Henry Dixon and Jan of Akron expected Monday Other guests in Allen home include A L Roper family from Houston and Jewel Allien visiting Their Best and Mrs Joe Whitley from Best visited Bryan Smith and Bill Whitley Widows remark contrasts business profit with service and resilience amid disaster themes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixon Home
Harold Dixon
Elizabeth Meade
Ann Winston
Texas City
Gerald Dixon
Donna
Douglas
Oak Ridge
Tennessee
J. W. Dixon
Henry Dixon
Jan
Akron
Ohio
Dixon
A. L. Roper
Houston
Jewel Allien
Joe Whitley
Best
Bryan Smith
Bill Whitley
Itemized Bill After Long-Forgetten Price
An article recalls how consumers receive a detailed charge list long after a purchase, highlighting the persistence of billed items and the idea that prices linger in memory through a formal account.
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Skipp
Abile
Merk
Ter
Dakot
Mar Vete
Winters State Bank
Winters, Texas
Tfc
Western Auto Store
San Angelo
W. J. Yates
Graham Lake
M. F. Self
Bath
J. E. Forbus
Bowen St
Elbert Knox
Ellis Ueckert
Milton Patterson
Poe
Henslee Cleaners
A. D. Lee
Winters Flower Shop
Dial
Floyd Grant
Roach Electric
Garland Crouch
Itc
Ballinger Salvage Company
Winters
J. E. Campbell
E. 24 Street
L. L. Merrill
van Ness Street
Avon
Wilkerson
Robert McCown
Frank
West Dale
Rueben Gehrels Winters
Fast Motor Lines
John J. Swatchsite
Halliburton Oil Well Cementing Co
s_ plant
Halliburton Company
Hook Stewart
Durrant, Oklahoma
Roger Babson
Ernest Gaunt
Orlando
Florida
America
Oak Creek Lake
C. A. Hill
Coy Riddle
Sunlawn
Kendrick Insurance
Agency
J. W. Corum
W. Roberts
N. M. Stoecker
Frank Hunter Real Estate
Frank W. Hunter
Real Estate
W. Dale
Bahlman
Jewelers
North Arlington
West Parsonage
Allen Jackson
Minnie Belitz
Walter T. White
East Wood
Katie Miller Kiefer
Flora Reese
North Church Street
State Street
Jesse Wetzel
East Pierce
Frank Seals
West Pierce
Winters Lodge
Af&am
Georgia
Alvis T. Jobe
RCA
International Harvester
Tfe
Robert Miller
Fiesta
DR. Z. I. Hale
Optometrist
US Service
By Roy Young
Roy Young
N. Main Winters
Kendrick Insurance Agency
NTSC
ALLEN
Headon
Doyle Sez
Crockett W Ford Sales
Winnsboro
W. A. Finlay
John T. C
H. C. Slate
Harrison
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