Ida Lea Parrish Marries James Leeth At First Baptist Church
Ida Lea Parrish daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Vester Parrish Wingate wed James Leslie Leeth son of Mr. and Mrs. Orris Leeth Jr Roseville Ohio. Ceremony at 2 pm featured Rev Virgil James officiating with palm decor and gladioli. Reception in Fellowship Hall followed with hot pink theme and a Hemisfair trip preview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Lea Martin
Vester C. Parrish
Wingate
James Leslie Leeth
First Baptist Church
Orris Leeth Jr
Roseville
Ohio
Virgil James
Southside Baptist Church
Susan Grantz
Martha Seymore
Durwood Hearn
Lubbock
Gary Don Pinkerton
Charlie Brown
John D. Cruse
Midland
Frank Brown
Winters
Mary Lou Hearn
Judy Sorrell
Pearsall
Jennye Cooper
Dallas
Dior
James Oran Morrison
Chantilly
Carla Walker
Joy
Wandrae Parrish
Hemisfair
Texas Technological College
Leeth
Texas Tech
Savings Bonds sales in Runnels County reach $67199
Savings Bonds sales through July 1968 in Runnels County totaled $67 199 according to E C Grindstaff chairman of the Runnels County Savings Bonds Committee This amount equals 18 percent of the county goal of $370 000 for 1968 July sales were $5178 For Texas seven months sales of U S Savings Bonds and Freedom Shares were $106 830122 an 8 9 percent rise from 1967 July sales were $15862130 up 11 percent nationally total U S Series E H bonds and Freedom Shares nationwide reached $416 million for the period The seven month national total was $2996 million about 54 4 percent of the national goal
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Runnels County
E. C. Grindstaff
Martha Sunday School Meeting at Rufus Smith Home
The Martha Sunday School class of First Baptist met Tuesday at the Rufus Smith home with ten members present. Mrs. C. O. Rodgers presided, minutes were read and approved, roll call cited scripture on Harvest, new officers were elected, and activities included a devotional by Mrs. C. S. Jackson, a Bible quiz diversion led by Mrs. W. H. Kornegay, and prayers and refreshments for members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Sunday School
First Baptist Church
Rufus Smith
C. O. Rodgers
C. S. Jackson
Mattie Cooke
W. H. Kornegay
Parrie Carwile
Virgie Frierson
Lady Rodgers
H. P. Witkowski
T. H. Worthington
Vada Smith
Eunice Polk
WSCS Met Tuesday In Church Parlor Read Constitution
Members of the Woman's Society of Christian Service of the First Methodist Church met in the church parlor Tuesday morning to review the constitution and by laws. Mrs Schaffrina presided and opened with prayer. Members voted to contribute 15 to the Latin American church in Brownwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Woman's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
John Schaffrina
Roy Crawford
M. L. Dobbins
Gattis Neely
H. O. Abbott
W. W. Parramore
Mitchell
Vada Babston
W. T. Nichols
Mrs. Schaffrina
Brownwood
Mmes. H. O. Abbott
Pearl Whigham
August McWilliams
Glenn Bowman
Frank Mitchell
Elmo Mayhew
J. D. Vinson
E. L. Marks
Alfred Rose
E. L. Crockett
E. H. Baker
Sallie Gray
Thad Traylor
D. A. Dobbins
W. T. Stanley
Nan Wright
Frances Stricklin
Lange
Della Moore
Stoecker Family Welcomes Reid Home in Austin Return
Reid Stoecker returned to Austin Sunday after a few days spent at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Homer Stoecker.
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Austin
Reid Stoecker
Homer Stoecker
Town Names Playful List Sparks Local Debate
The column toys with fitting town names to local places and brands such as Ferris Wheel and Comanche Chief. It catalogues playful pairs like May Day and Meadow Lark, noting Bonham’s Favorite and East Texas Jimplecute as examples while imagining Spur, Time Table, Acorn and Walnut Bureau as possibilities.
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Texas
Bonham
Favorite
Alice
Homecoming Held In Honor Of Lt Jack Bruce On August 24
A homecoming was held in the Chapmond home honoring Lt Jack Bruce who returned to the States on August 8 after a twelve month Vietnam tour. He served three years and two months in the armed forces and was discharged at Tacoma Washington. Attendees included many locals and relatives who gathered for a dinner and viewed slides of Vietnam relief work delivered clothing to villagers and broad country scenes.
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Lawrence Chapmond
Jack Bruce
Bruce
Vietnam
4Th Infantry Division
Tacoma
Washington
Hugh Shackelford
Levelland
Garland Freeman
Friona
Sam Bussey
Randy
Amarillo
Chester Campbell
Pat
Paris
Becky Mathis
Debra Carrol
Winters
Earl Chapmond
C. S. Jackson
Earl Roach
Kenneth Sneed
Leila Harter
Wingate
Jack
Tommy
Bo Evans
Glenn Gray
la Nell
Glen Ed Gray
Dorcas Sunday School Class Elects New Officers
The Dorcas Sunday School Class of the First Baptist Church met Thursday evening at Mrs. Betty Baldwin's home. Officers for the coming year were elected, with devotional by Mrs. Collins and Grace Waggoner reporting gifts to the sick. A Lottie Moon offering was taken and a refreshment plate served to listed members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin
Dorcas
First Baptist Church
Betty Baldwin
Ruby Hollingshead
R. D. Collins
Grace Waggoner
Collins
Lottie Moon
Elzie Cox
Mines
Myrtle Wilbanks
Ray Hollingshead
Grace Benson
Velma Hart
Lettie Davis
Lambert
Be Busy Sewing Club Meets at Mrs Babston Home
Mrs Vada Babston hosted the Be Busy Sewing Club at her home 512 Vancil Street Monday afternoon. Handwork was done for the hostess. Attending were Mesdames H L Parks Lewis Blackmon George Lloyd Nadeen Smith Bill Millorn Fred Poe Vera Workman and her granddaughter Beth and Louella Wilson. Next meeting will be September 9 with Mrs Lewis Blackmon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vada Babston
Be Busy Sewing Club
Vancil Street
Mesdames H. L. Parks
Lewis Blackmon
George Lloyd
Nadeen Smith
Bill Millorn
Fred Poe
Vera Workman
Beth
Louella Wilson
Mrs Lora Coupland Goes to San Angelo Hospital
Mrs Lora Coupland traveled to San Angelo on Monday to enter a hospital for surgery and will stay in the home of her daughter while in the city.
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M. Angelo Hospital
Lora. Coupland
San Angelo
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