Local Happenings Report From Sunday Church and Family News
Sunday sermons at First Baptist Talpa with Bro. Morton and Bro. Carraway drawing large attentive crowds. Visitations include Mr. and Mrs. Gassiot at Santa Anna and other relatives. ill health improves for Seth Robertson and Quincy Ray Traylor under physician care. Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for support after mother M J Goolsby’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bro. Morton
W. T. Gassiot
Freeman
Santa Anna
J. W. Berry
H. B. Carraway
First Baptist Church
Talpa
Dorothy Nell
Chester McBeth
Sybil
Seth Robertson
M. J. Goolsby
Lee Goolsby
Tommie Goolsby
Grace Case
Jno. Thornton
J. N. Newsom
Glenn Danford
Ida Hyde
Future Farmer Show At Winters Highlights Livestock Honors
Winters F F A members exhibited 18 calves 10 pigs 32 lambs and 3 bucks in a Friday event February 28 Merle Proctor won first and grand champion in Baby Beefs J B Guy won heavyweight calf Wilburn Phelps pig Ellis Lee lamb Cecil Vinson pen of five lambs Bill Parramore and Lee Johnson bought 13 calves at 8 cents a pound shipped to Fort Worth sold for 7 35 losing 140 George Russell bought two calves for local butcher Mr Williams the sick vocational teacher and Abilene Chamber of Commerce hosted fruits and cakes for the boys over two evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Future Farmer Chapter
Winters
Merle Proctor
J. B. Guy
Wilburn Phelps
Ellis Lee
Cecil Vinson
Bill Parramore
Lee Johnson
Winters Boys
Abilene
Chamber of Commerce of
Albert Joseph Attends San Antonio Unveiling Service
Albert Joseph spent the past weekend in San Antonio attending the unveiling services for Miss Juliette Joseph deceased daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Joseph of Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Joseph
San Antonio
Juliette Joseph
Phillip Joseph
Junction
Basketball Boys Win Bi District Championship at Abilene
Miss Leona Hill of San Angelo recuperates from a recent operation at her uncle S B Dietz home. Our basketball team enjoyed their greatest thrill Saturday night after winning the bi district championship in Abilene and plan to travel to Austin Thursday to face state contenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leona Hill
San Angelo
S. B. Dietz
Abilene
Austin
Community News From Pumphrey News and Sunday Meeting
Most of the sick in the community are better and several have mumps. The Methodist conference of the Drasco Pumphrey charge met here with a fine sermon by the presiding elder. Attendance was good for dinner on the ground and afternoon conference. Bro. Weathers spoke on Revelation chapter one at evening service. Family visits include Afton Hudson with relatives in Independence and Grandfather Pumphrey visiting Will Hudson. A newborn boy weighed 8 pounds for Mr. and Mrs. Morgan Hudson. mother and baby are doing nicely. Bro. Cole will preach next Sunday. all are invited to attend. Mrs. Holbrooks' mother and grandmother of Ballinger are visiting, with other local calls. Clinton Moore visited Independence with his parents. End with note: Want-ads get results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Afton Hudson
Independence
Dock Pinegar
Grandfather Pumphrey
Will Hudson
Will Pumphrey
Morgan Hudson
Bro. Cole
Baptist Church
Holbrooks
Ballinger
Slim Puckett
Harmony Baptist church wins efficiency banner at revival meeting
A large Harmony community turnout for the Associa tional B. T. A. Revival at Bal linger awarded the efficiency banner to Harmony Baptist church. Revival teachers included Rev. F. R. Cole Rev. Fred James and Miss Bobbie Jo Cop of Abilene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballinger
Harmony Baptist Church
F. R. Cole
Fred James
Bobbye Jo Cop
Abilene
Laverne Seals
Tommie Riddie
Winters
C. E. Archie
Son of Content
Nellie Dee Cooke
J. R. Cooke
Boynton
Grindstaff
Content
Crews
Victory
C. B. Mosley
E. D. Hawkins Place
D. L. Watts
Mosley
Oren Mathis
Local social notes from Abi lene and surrounding towns
Esther Dickens Cochran stayed weekend with Mr and Mrs O T Worthington. Ray Tunnell and others visited families in Drasco San Angelo Hatchel and Hereford. Franklin club women attended by several locals. Rube Kisser visited B B Smith home weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Dickens
Abilene
O T. H. Worthington
Ray Tunnell
Vyron Woods
Drasco
B. B. Smith
Charlie Taylor
San Angelo
Robert Wood
Hereford
J. R. Wood
Johnnie Minzenmayer
Homer Briley
Hatchel
Hughlin Yeager
Worthington
Franklin Club
W. F. Gresham
Earl Chapman
Eddie Phillips
Ray Tunnel
Rube Kisser
B. B Smith
Rabbit Drive at Wilmeth Next Wednesday
A rabbit drive is planned at Wilmeth next Wednesday March 11 with dinner on the ground at noon. All hunters and candidates are invited to attend. The note ends with a proverb about pride and faults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmeth
Franklin School Hosts Friday Night Program
Community notices report a Franklin school program Friday night with all invited. Local health updates note several sick residents while social visits include Mrs. Herbert Minzenmayer with her mother Mrs. Homer Briley, and many neighbors traveling to San Angelo Abi lien Whitesboro Hatchel Ballinger and Drasco areas for visits.
Farmers Meeting On 1936 Crop Plans At High School
Notice to farmers announces a Monday 7:30 PM gathering in the high school agriculture room. Jno. T. Curry urges all local farmers to attend to discuss planting plans for the 1936 crop, stating the discussions are of vital importance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jno
T. Curry
Maddoxes Visit Daughter Anita in San Antonio
Dr and Mrs Roy C Maddox visited their daughter Anita in San Antonio during the past weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy C. Maddox
Anita
San Antonio
Baptist services and exams noted in local notices
Bro. Taylor led regular services at the Baptist church Saturday night and Sunday. Eighty eight attendees took exams at the training class last Friday night. Refreshments followed a stunt hour. Various family visits were recorded with relatives staying or traveling between local homes and towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bro. Taylor
the Baptist Church
Lawrence Kelly
Woodfin
Patterson
Mrs. Akens
Bronte
Coleman Chamber of Commerce Secretary Meets Old Friends
S. W. Cooper, secretary of the Coleman Chamber of Commerce, greeted old friends here Wednesday and transacted business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. W. Cooper
Coleman Chamber of Commerce
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Franklin School
Herbert Minzenmayer
Lois Roper
Zelda Carroll
Leona Case
Shannon Hospital
J. R. Harris
G. S. Gallant
Whitesboro
T. O. Carroll
Zelda
Raymond Knight
Jack Nichols
John Stehle
Lizzie Mae
Willie Lois Blackwood
Linda Stehle
Mann
Ed Ferguson
Merna Williams
Imogene Carroll
Shorty Barnes
Gallant
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Harkins Gun
J.w.low
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Phipps
Mies Collie
Ben Sheppard
Sheppard
Shep
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Martha Lee
Blanche Grimes
Eula Mae Cantrell
Maurita Penny
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