Elizabeth Lopez and Melford Mercer wedded at Ballinger home
Elizabeth Lopez and Melford Eugene Mercer were married March 11 at seven thirty PM in the bride’s mother’s Ballinger home. Rev. Elsa Garcia officiated. Lydia Lopez played nuptial music. The couple, with families present, announced their home at 201 Hutchins in Ballinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Lopez
Melford Eugene Mercer
Ophelia Lopez
Ballinger
West Parsonage
Orville Mercer
San Angelo
Elena Armendariz
Elsa Garcia
Ballinger Baptist Church
Lydia Lopez
I. D. ‘Lopez
Sandra Mercer
Martin Martinez
Methodist WSCS Elects Officers At Tuesday Meeting
Mrs. C. R. Willey was elected president of the Woman's Society of Christian Service of the First Methodist Church at the regular church parlor meeting Tuesday morning. Officers named include vice president F. R. Anderson secretary Sam Jones treasurer Gattis Neely promotion Elmo Mayhew missionary education H. C. Abbott spiritual life W. W. Parramore Christian social relations Frank Mitchell student work J. D. Vinson children's work Frances Stricklin literature and publications Carl Baldwin supply work W. T. Stanley local church activities Clarence Hambright. Mrs. M. L. Dobbins presided. A World Council of Churches report was read. devotion by August Water cited I John. Members present listed among the attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Willey
Woman's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
F. R. Anderson
Sam Jones
Gattis Neely
Elmo Mayhew
H. C. Abbott
W. W. Parramore
Frank Mitchell
J. D. Vinson
Frances Stricklin
Carl Baldwin
W. T. Stanley
Clarence Hambright
M. L. Dobbins
August Water
I John
World Council of Churches
Abilene Chamber Banquet Attendees Named
Attending the Abilene Chamber of Commerce annual banquet Tuesday night were Mr and Mrs Gattis Neely Mr and Mrs J W Bahlman and Inc W Norman of Winters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abilene
Abilene Chamber of Commerce
Carrots Are for Rabbits at Scout Hut Meeting
Brownie Troop 4 hosted a nature study meeting at the Scout Hut on Tuesday. A live tame rabbit joined the session to observe and be petted as the girls prepared for Day Camp. nibblet halves and carrot cake were shared among attendees and two visitors joined the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownie Troop
Cassie Awalt
Jozette Brooks
Ruth Crenshaw
Debbie Ueckert
Nancy Ueckert
Annette Hinds
Bobbie Wood
Susie Willey
Terry Whitecotton
J. H. Crenshaw
Vernie Marks
Karen Osborne
Virginia Baker
Merkel Couple Welcomes Twin Daughters Friday
Mr and Mrs Benny Melton of Merkel announce the arrival of twin daughters on Friday March 15 named Melynda Jan and Belinda Ann. Grandparents include Mayor and Mrs H O Boney and Mr and Mrs Price Melton of Merkel. The babies are great granddaughters of Mrs R T Gray and their mother is the former Annett Boney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merkel
Benny Melton
Melynda Jan
Belinda Ann
H. O. Boney
Price Melton
R. T. Gray
Annett Boney
Norton PTA Holds Regular Meeting on Citizenship Topic
Norton Parent-Teacher Association met for its regular monthly session with H. B. Porter speaking on citizenship. Secretary Sid Horton read the minutes, and treasurer Stock ton presented the financial report. Cope's room led the program as Norton 4 H girls served refreshments for National 4H Club week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Porter
Norton Parent- Teacher Association
Sid Horton
Stockton
Cope
Norton 4 H Club
Anna Gottschalk
Myra Minzenmayer
Gloria Hope
Marlene Lange
Novia Barnes
Dorothy Jansa
Donna Hope
Ruth Jansa
Nicky Horton
Sub Deb Club Meets at Scott Home in Scott
The Sub Deb Club gathered Monday night at Mr and Mrs G W Scott home with their daughter Carolyn as hostess Ginger Gardner opened the meeting and Judy Smith called roll Refreshments were served to Thelma Hendrix June Puckett Susan Roberts Judy A Smith Karen Knapp Sharon Denson Judy E Smith Ginger Gardner Louise Adams Sharon Johnson Linda White Sherry Stanford Judy Williams Wanda Powers LaRoss Sheppard Katherine Grissom and club sponsor Virginia Brown The meeting adjourned with benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
G. W. Scott
Carolyn
Ginger Gardner
Judy Smith
Thelma Hendrix
June Puckett
Susan Roberts
Judy A. Smith
Karen Knapp
Sharon Denson
Judy'e. Smith
Louise Adams
Sharon Johnson
Linda White
Sherry Stanford
Judy Williams
Mrs Don Marks Hosts Chat and Sew Club
Mrs Don Marks hosted a Chat and Sew Club gathering at her home with members including Lonnie Burton Carson Easterly O D Bradford Lewie Ernst Alford Heckler Bill Burton B D Jobe and Alvis An upcoming meeting is planned at Mrs Carson Easterly home The article also notes Theodore Roosevelt exploring the Teodoro river in Brazil once called the River of Doubt before its existence was confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Marks
Lonnie Burton
Carson Easterly
O.D. Bradford
Lewie Ernst
Alford Heckler
Bill Burton
B. D. Jobe
Alvis
Theodore Roosevelt
Teodoro River
Brazil
St John’s Evening Circle Holds Regular Church Meeting
St John’s Evening Circle met in the church educational building for its regular monthly session. Mrs Erwin Schroeder hosted. devotion led by Mrs Willis Whittenberg with a hymn and Bible study on Christ as Reconciler. Members discussed quarterly meeting plans, altar chairing, a parsonage room linoleum purchase, and elected Helen Lisso as reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Evening Circle
Erwin Schroeder
Willis Whittenberg
Minnie Belitz
Estella Bredemeyer
A. N. Crowley
St. John’s Lutheran Church
L. R. Hoppe
Grady Byers
Willis "Vy Henberg
A. W. Holck
Helen Lisso
Estel
Fireman's Auxiliary Holds Hodnett Home Session
The Hodnett Fireman's Auxiliary met for a regular monthly session at the Hodnett home. President Mrs. Bobby Hatcher presided, with Mrs. Max Lewis delivering an entertaining talk titled So You Are On The Jury. Hostesses served refreshments to Mesdames Harrison Hatcher Leslie Moore Spill Spoonts Whitlow Middlebrook Easterly and Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hodnett
Jess
Bobby Hatcher
Max Lewis
Jack ‘Harrison
Jewel ‘Leslie
E. Z. Moore
August Spill
Jerry Spoonts
J. B. Whitlow
J.G. Wilkerson
Martini Middlebrook
F. Carson Easterly
Thaske
Visitors Miss Alma Oaken and Pastor A. W. Holck with children
Miss Alma Oaken and Pastor A. W. Holck visited with their children. The gathering included family members and close relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Oaken
A. W. Holck
Visitors From Miami Visit Fort Worth Household
Mrs. Myrtle Harkins and Mrs. M. H. Wilson visited in the home of Mrs. Onealdeg in Fort Worth during the past week. The guests traveled from Miami and were hosted for several days of social call and hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FT. Worth
Mia
Myrtle “Harkins
Fid
Onealdeg
Fort of ‘Worth
West Home Weekend Guests Reported
West Browne area hosts reported weekend visitors including Mrs. Q of Tuiedss with guests Totsie of Fort Worth and Mrs. Bil dy with Debraand and children. West of Browne mentions more visitors during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Home
Tuiedss
Sophiers
Totsie
Fort Worth
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Virginia Lopez
Elena Armendarix
Tony:Garcia
Marcello Rodriguez
el Paso
J.L. Castro
Lubbock
San Antonio
Cooper High School
Pan American ‘Sates Company
Mercer
Hutchins
Methodist
WSCS
Robert Louis Stevenson
Dale Carnegie
City Hall
Winters
J. F. Button and Associates
Norton Pta
St. John’s
Freedom Treen Weery
Frida
Yostin F Button
Tao
Tinkie Street
Wilson
Cedar Farm
Bologna
Wortz Crackers
Stokely’s
Stokely
King Si
Gandy
Sem
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