Funeral notices and social news from Bradshaw area
Funeral rites were held in Ballinger for Elbert Walker 42 of Safford Arizona with burial here. Survivors include wife children and relatives from San Angelo Menard Bronte and Christoval. Also noted are funerals for Mrs. L M Bagwell 67 Abilene and former local resident, with extensive surviving family and services in Abilene and Ballinger. The column lists church visits, anniversaries, birthdays, and local gatherings across multiple area towns including Drasco Winters and Wingate, with many relatives and friends visiting and attending services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbert Walker
Safford
Ariz
First Baptist Church
Ballinger
Donna Jo May
San Angelo
Wayne Allen Walker
Menard
Jess Walker
Bradshaw
Watkins
Beeler Epwell
Bell Bradshaw
Bronte
Weldon Anthony
Christoval
Dickie
Everett
Odessa
Newby-Davis
Robertson to Receive BA at McMurry College
Eugene Barron Robertson son of Mr and Mrs D C Robertson will receive his Bachelor of Arts degree at McMurry College Abilene May 25 He has been accepted at Perkins Seminary in Dallas and will move there with his wife Peggy Hayes of Ballinger and daughter Chrys Gaye mid June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Barron Robertson
D. C. Robertson
McMurry College
Abilene
Perkins Seminary
Dallas
Peggy Hayes
Ballinger
Chrys Gaye
Engagement of Naomi Busher and Milton Gerhart Announced
Mr and Mrs C F Busher announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Naomi Laverne to Milton Robert Gerhart. The couple will wed June 20 at St John s Lutheran Church at 7 pm Naomi is a 1959 Winters High School graduate and held roles in the band FHA Student Council NHS Quill and Scroll Regional debate Authors Anonymous and Goal Diggers. Milton is a 1953 Winters graduate and works for Cummins Sales and Service in Abilene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naomi Busher
Milton Gerhart
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Busher
Winters High School
FHA
Quill and Scroll
Authors Anonymous
Goal Diggers Club
Mr. Gerhart
Robert Gerhart
Winters
Cummins Sales and Service
Abilene
Mrs. Leon Davis Dies in Winters Hospital
Mrs. Leon Davis 57 diedThursday at Winters Municipal Hospital after illness since December. Funeral held Saturday at Woodrow Alder Baptist Church with burial at Northview Cemetery. Born Purley Robinson in Nacogdoches, she married Leon Davis in 1925, moved to Winters in 1934. Survived by husband, three daughters, one son, three sisters, one brother, and four grandchildren plus two great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Davis
Woodrow Alder Baptist Church
Northview Cemetery
Spill Funeral Home
Walter Adams
Town
Jessie Mae Thomas
Snyder
Lessie Mae Collins
Alamogordo
N. M
Thelma Davis
Winters
Leon Jr
Annie Lee Lewis
Betty Bell Gary
Etta Mae Moore
Frank Robinson
Artesia
Granddaughter Named Hobbs High Valedictorian
Deana Etheredge of Route 2 Sweetwater is Hobbs High School valedictorian in Fisher County with a 94.53 four year average. She earned many honors including most studious best all around student and class favorite. She played basketball four years earning all district and all tournament honors and served on FFA Science Club annual staff and pep squad. Baccalaureate and graduation programs were held in the Hobbs school auditorium with local officials and clergy delivering addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deana Etheredge
Bernon Etheredge
Route 2
Sweetwater
C. G. Smith
Winters
Hobbs High School
Fisher County
Deana
FFA
Science Club
James Allison
Hobbs Baptist Church
Olaf South
Sweetwater Schools
Visitors call at Pumphrey home on Sunday
Mr and Mrs C M Pumphrey hosted guests including Mr and Mrs C A Lacy and Joe Ann of O Donnell, Mr and Mrs Randall Campbell from Hamilton, and two great grandchildren Carol Ann and David Campbell from Midland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pumphrey
C. M. Pumphrey
C. A. Lacy
Joe Ann
O'Donnell
Randall Campbell
Hamilton
Carol Ann
David Campbell
Midland
Bachelor of Arts degree for Janice Richie at Baylor University
Miss Janice Richie daughter of Mr and Mrs J F Richie will receive a Bachelor of Arts degree from Baylor University in Waco on May 29 She has been accepted into the San Antonio Public School system where she will teach the fifth grade at the start of the 1959 60 school year
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Richie
J. F. Richie
Baylor University
Waco
San Antonio
Navy Sailor on Leave Visits Parents
Lawrence D. Guevara Jr. is home on leave from the Navy visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Lawrence Guevara. He will return to San Diego California within a few days and then be assigned duty in Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence D. Guevara Jr
Navy
Lawrence Guevara
San Diego
Cal
Japan
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Bill Stephens
Garden City
Jessie Dial
Jerry Henson
Hardin- Simmons University
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Annie Graham
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Bill Hales
Dorothy Norman
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Ollie Brooks
Tommy Baker
Clyde
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Dana Mae Sheppard
Darwin
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