Shower Honors and Miscellaneous Bride Shower Highlight Diversity Club
The Diversity Club opens its season with a shower hosted by Mrs. J. W. Dixon featuring a musical program and a reception for members and guests. A separate miscellaneous shower honors Mrs. George Poe at the Bartlett home on Main Street with a picture drawing contest, gift search, and refreshments for 25 guests. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Cleveland visited Throckmorton with Mrs. Tom Kelly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Robinson, Jr
J. W. Dixon
L. T. Smith
Hill
Pyburn
Mountains
C. S. Jackson
Marie Hill
Anvil Chorus
B. G. Owens
Mesdames A. L. , Barlow
Walter Brian
Walter Brian, ‘Carl’’ Davis, T. D. Dunn, C. S. Jackson, R. C. Maddox
W. C. Nunnally
J. M. Pyburn
R. K. Russell
George Poe
D. E. Bartlett
Main Street
Fannie Jo
J. E. Cleveland
Throckmorton
Tom Kelly
Blanton Returns To Washington
Congressman Thomas L. Blanton of Abilene says he and his family will leave Tuesday for Washington to continue summer work inspecting government bureaus commissions and establishments He plans to raise points of order to strike unauthorized appropriations saving taxpayers money across departments and bureaus in advance of the next session of Congress He notes past success in trimming hundreds of millions in appropriations within House bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abilene
Thomas L. Blanton
Washington
Congress
Department of the Interior
Agricultural Department
Treasury Department
United States
Blanton
Treasury
House
Legion's Odd Buddies Hero of 1870 and 1918
August Haucke, age 78, and his son Frank Haucke, both veterans with ties to earlier and later wars, travel to France for the American Legion overseas convention. Frank fought with the AEF in France while his father served in the German army at Sedan and Versailles, then the two reunite to tour battlefields together before a planned Berlin visit to meet ambassadors and leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Hero
American Legion
France
August Haucke
Frank
Frank Haucke
United States
Nanvy
Toul
Chateau Thierry
Argonne
Meuse
Breslau
Ager
Sedan
Paris
Haucke
Versailles
Germany
America
Berlin
Schurmen
Elncenburg
Hindenburg
Chicken Dinner at Country Club Hosted by Krauss Couple
Mr. and Mrs. A Krauss entertained the store force and families with a chicken dinner at the country club on Monday night. Music swimming and forty two games followed, guests expressed thanks for the delightful evening. Also noted are brief local notices of deaths and visits with neighbors and shoppers to SPILL'S for furniture and quickmeal gas ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Krauss
Country Club
Krauss
Store Force
L. Daniels
Lee Davis
Bill Whitley
R.P, Penny
Maurita
Roy
Picnic supper honors visiting Hall and Windham hosts
Last Monday at the country club a picnic honored Mr. and Mrs. John H. Hall of Edinburg and Mrs. W. F. Windham of Alamo, with games and conversation into the night. Attendees included W. H. Rodgers, J. M. Skaggs, E. A. Shepperd, H. Mullin, M. R. Chapman, Marvin Patrick, Jac. H. Hall, C. E. Rodgers, Chas. Chapman, A. H. Smith, Frank Williams, Dr. and Mrs. F. J. Brophy, Dr. and Mrs. W. D. Sanders, Dr. and Mrs. T. V. Jennings, Mrs. Windham, Mrs. M. E. Miller, Mildred Spill, Loreta Hall, Frances Carr, T. G. Carr, Penn, and Vernon Lee Rodgers. Mrs. Ralph Lloyd will join Krauss Dry Goods Co. as sales staff. SPIig's offers home furnishings and gas stoves. Laura Coupland left to teach at the Chicago Conservatory of Music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
John H. Hall
Edinburg
W. F. Windham
Alamo
Messrs. and Mesdames
W. H. Rodgers
J. M. Skaggs
E. A. Shepperd
H. Mullin
M. R. Chapman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Franklin
The
Franklin Plumbing Supply Co
Bilene, Texa
Diversity Club
Frank Williams
Jess Wetzel
Harry Tompkins
R. H. Henslee
Miss Marie Hill
Evrone
Deca
August Inceke
Tion
Texas
T. D. Coupland
C. L. Sloan
Alexander, la
Farmersville
J. C. Watts
James Alexander of
Drasco
Jim Miller
Wingate
Brian Nichols
Spill’s
Ralph Lloyd
Krauss Dry Goods Co
Lloyd
Spiig’s
S. Ite
Laura Coupland
Chicago
Conservatory of Muale
Fort Worth
Mosely Furniture Exchange
J. H. Mosely
Joe Mahoney
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