Montague Co., TX - Newspapers - Saint Jo Tribune: April 7, 1939

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The Saint Jo Tribune
Saint Jo, Montague County, Texas

Friday, April 7, 1939

Check Blows from Saint Jo to Tulsa, Oklahoma
From the Tulsa Tribune and mailed to the Saint Jo Tribune by MRS. ARTHUR KINGERY
of Ada, Oklahoma, a check for $3.66 from Saint Jo, Texas was blown to Tulsa.

Former Saint Jo Man Celebrates 80th Birthday
J. W. WILLIAMS of Bowie and former resident of Bowie celebrated his 80th
birthday Monday of this week. Mr. Williams has lived in Montague for 73 years,
coming from Georgia where he was born, to Saint Jo when he was only 7 years old.
He and Mrs. Williams were married in 1882 and will celebrate their 57th wedding
anniversary on July 4 of this year. They have three living children, MRS. MAMIE
TROTTER and MRS. HENRY DAVIS both of Bowie and HOMER WILLIAMS of Cleburne, eight
grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

Buzzard Traps Demonstrated near Forestburg
Forestburg farmers have, for many months, been suffering losses of baby calves
and pigs because of vultures or “turkey buzzards” as they are commonly called.
Recently County Agent ELLIOTT and game warden HARLEY BERG gave a demonstration
on the TIBBET farm near Forestburg on the construction of buzzard traps, make
from poultry and hob wire and baited with a calf carcass. It is estimated that
at least 750 of these buzzards roost near the Tibbet farm.

MCGRADY-LAMB
MISS ELIZABETH MCGRADY of this city and MILFORD LAMB of Burkburnett were united
in marriage in a simple ceremony in the parsonage of the Whaley Memorial church
in Gainesville Sunday afternoon, April 2 at 4 o’clock. Rev. EARL J. PATTON,
pastor of the church and cousin of the bride, read the beautiful ceremony.

CAS BURNS
Funeral services for ULIS BURNS Jr., 15, were held in the Baptist Church Sunday
afternoon with Rev. PAUL THOMSPON, pastor, officiating. The service in song was
given by a sextette composed of Mesdames LUKE GRANT, J. H. EMBRY, C. E.
CUNNINGHAM, and Messrs. T. C. DAVIS, C. E. CUNNINGHAM and S. C. ROACH with MISS
ALICE LAUDERDALE at the piano. Interment was at Mountain Park Cemetery arranged
by Scott Bros. Active pallbearers wree S. J. PEDIGO, J. H. EMBRY, LUKE GRANT, W.
M. LEDBETTER, A. B. PEARCE and ROLAND DAVIDSON. Honorary pallbearers were high
school students: GEORGIA FAE WATSON, RUTH MAPLES, FRANCES MAE UNDBAR, CHARLENE
WILSON, BOBBY JEAN MCGRADY, MILDRED DENNIS, NINA LEE JOHNSON, CONSTANCE MELTON,
JENE LUSK, JEWEL JOHNS, GENEVA WILLIAMS, MARGARET MOORE, JOYCE THOMPSON,
LORRAINE WEBB, ROMA JOY COOK, MARY ELLEN ICE, RUBY LEE EDES, MARGARET BAILEY,
VIVA JO HAMMER, DENZIL DAVIS, LUKE GRANT Jr., DAVID ROBERTS, EDGAR HOOVER,
HAROLD DAVIS, JACK GALLAGHER, AARON WALKER, and TEMPLE WATSON.

“JUNIOR” BURNS, as he was called by his relatives and friends in Bulcher on
April 7, 1923, oldest child of Mr. and Mrs. ULIS BURNS Sr. and a member of two
of the oldest families in north Cooke County—the BURNS and the DENNIS. In 1930
the Burns family moved to Saint Jo and have resided here since that time. Junior
was a member of the freshman class at Saint Jo High School. For several years,
he suffered a heart ailment, but no word of complaint passed his lips. Always
happy, joyous and carefree, he lived with a smile on his lips and met death with
the same smile.

Out of town relatives here for the funeral included MRS. J. F. DOUGHTY and Mr.
and Mr. AMBROSE HULETT of Oklahoma City; Mr. and Mrs. JOHN DOUGHTY of El Reno,
Oklahoma; Mr. ad Mrs. W. R. BURNS of Dallas; Mr. and Mrs. J. E. HUDSPETH and son
RUAL of Arlington; MRS. NANNIE FOWLER and Mr. and Mrs. ARCHIE DENNIS and family
of Cyril, Oklahoma; Mr. and Mrs. MCELRETH and Mr. and Mrs. CECIL DEAN and
daughter of Gainesville; Mr. and Mrs. JIM DENNIS and Mr. and Mrs. CALIP CANNON
of Bulcher.

J. G. MAY and his son E. E. MAY, who have recently moved to Saint Jo from
Tucson, Arizona, took over the East Texas Service Station.

April 28, 1939

Honored on His 83rd Birthday
PETER B. ARTHUR, who has been living on the banks of Red River north of Saint Jo
in the Leon community since 1876, will be 83 years old on April 29. His
neighbors are planning a birthday party for him with a cake, candles and a
sumptious dinner. His Masonic fraternity play to visit him during the birthday
party. Mr. Arthur is well remembered in Saint Jo by all the older citizens and
business men as this was his trading center for many, many years. The Tribune
subscription files have P. B. ARTHUR a Tribune reader for many, many years and
recently this office received a note of congratulations and appreciation from
him. The entire staff extend felicitations to Mr. Arhtur.

Miss Wilson Chosen Saint Jo Duchess The contest to choose a duke and duchess to
represent Saint Jo at the Gainesville Round-up on April 28, closed Saturday
evening. MISS MARTHA JO WILSON won the honor with MISS MARGARET GILES and MISS
MILDRED EMBRY as runners-up. GEORGE PEDIGO jr. will act as her escort, winning
over ROSCOE RAYMOND.

MRS. T. A. WILEY Celebrated 91st Birthday On April 17, MRS. T. A. WILEY of this
city celebrated her 91st birthday in her home, corner Broad and Crump Streets.
The day was passed quietly with her husband, her daughter and family, Mr. and
Mrs. J. M. FLEMING, Miss ELIZABETH FLEMING and DEWILEY FLEMING and her son D. W.
WILEY and their children, JOSEPHINE, ROY, and BILLY of Wichita Falls. JOSEPHINE
shared honors with her grandmother as she was born on Mrs. Wiley’s 78th
birthday. Mr. and Mrs. WILEY have lived in Saint Jo for many, many years, coming
here with their family from the Hardy community. They are members of the
Methodist Church and have always taken an active part in the religious life of
town. They have another son JAMES R. WILEY in Denton.

DR. J. B. CARMICHAEL Funeral services were held at the First Baptist Church in
Duncan, Oklahoma on Sunday afternoon for DR. J. B. CARMICHAEL, 74, who died at
his home there Saturday morning, conducted by Rev. ROY L. HURST of the church,
assisted by Rev. KNOX BOWLING of the Presbyterian Church in Duncan. Interment
was in the Duncan cemetery.

Survivors are his wife, three daughters, MRS. J. M. JACKSON and MISS ELIZABETH
CARMICHAEL of Duncan, MRS. DON R. RODKEY of Edmond, Oklahoma; five sons, J. W.
of Healdton, Oklahoma, BRYAN of Fort Worth, PAUL and RAY of Duncan, EDWARD of
Los Angeles, California; four sisters MRS. D. W. MILLER of Portales, N. M., MRS.
ELIZABETH JOHNSON of Atlanta, Georgia, MRS. L. F. FRY of Oklahoma City, Miss
EMMA CARMICHAEL of Chickasha, Oklahoma; two brothers, J. D. CARMICHAEL of
Chickasha and W. D. CARMICHAEL of Ringgold, and three grandchildren.

JOSEPH BROWN CARMICHAEL was born in South Carolina on Sept. 14, 1864. During his
childhood, he moved with his parents to Georgia. In this state he received his
education. He married MISS SALLIE SMITHSON at Borene, Texas 52 years ago. His
early practice was in Montague County and the family lived in Saint Jo for many
years. In 1919 they moved to Duncan where they resided. He was a member of the
Saint Jo Masonic lodge, Baptist church in Duncan, past president of the Stephens
County Medical Association , city and county health officer for the past four
years. He had been in poor health for the past four years and critically ill for
five days preceding his death.

Those from Saint Jo attending the funeral were Messrs. and Mesdames T. E.GILES,
E. N. DUNBAR, FRANK COFFEE, CLIFFORD C. WARE, J. H. LAUDERDALE, R. H. ALDRIEDGE,
Dr. and Mrs. CLYDE W. YETTER, MRS. C. H. DUNBAR, MRS. MABLE WARE, MRS. LUKE
GRANT, MISS LUDIE DESPAIN, MISS RUTH SCOTT and W. E. SCOTT.

Personals
MISS MARY DAVIS, R. N. of Gainesville visited her mother MRS. ROSA DAVIS. MRS.
NANNIE MAE MARTIN of Nocona also visited her mother Mrs. Davis.

HARRY SIMPSON of Olton was here with his son JOE SAMPSON and wife.

MRS. THERMON HEMPHILL and sons of Earth came in response to a message that her
father, T. C. MAGUIRE, was seriously ill.

FRANKLIN MEADOR, small son of Mr. and Mrs. C. D. MEADOR, who has been in the
Wichita Falls Hospital with pneumonia, is better. This is his second case of
pneumonia this year.

Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. LUSK were their daughters MRS. TOM
MEDLIN of Sadler and MRS. CECIL JOHNSON of Sherman.

Weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. S. E. O’NEAL were Mr. and Mrs. J. M. MORRIS of
Quitman, Mr. and Mrs. T. L. WALKER and daughter PATSY of Amarillo. Mrs. Walker
is a sister and Mr. Morris a brother of Mrs. O’Neal.

Guests of Mr. and Mr. NEAL B. SMITH were their children, Mr. and Mrs. LEROY
STELZER of Henrietta and Mrs. Smith’s sister-in-law, MRS. CURTIS TISDELL and her
mother MRS. CARROLL of Woodbine.

Among the Dallas visitors were MRS. T. E. GILES and daughter Miss MARGARET,
MRS.LUCY FARRIER and daughters Misses MARY and NELL RUTH.

Mr. and Mrs. ORVILLE AUSTIN, who visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. HOMER
DONNELL and MRS. A. P. AUSTIN, left for Maud, Oklahoma.

Mr. and Mrs. CHESTER HILBURN and JACK ALDRIEDGE, all of Sherman, visited Jack’s
parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. H. ALDRIEDGE and other relatives.

MISS OLETA ROBERTS with freind MISS MARY EVELYN WALKER of Tyler, both students
at TSCW, and WELDON ROBERTS of NTSTC were weekend guests of their parents, Mr.
and Mrs. PAUL D. ROBERTS.

Mr. and Mrs. TONY ROLING of Olney visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. SAM ERWIN.

Mr. and Mrs. CHARLES YOUNG of Wichita Falls, en route to Honey Grove, stopped to
pick up their aunt MISS CRETIA DOCKERY who accompanied them to Honey Grove.

JOHN GRIFFIS of Ardmore, Oklahoma, PINER GRIFFIS of Wichita Falls and BURREL
GRIFFIS of Joy visited their sister MRS. J. G. MAY. MRS. W. F. PRICE, who is in
Ardmore to care for her mother MRS. EDNA GRIFFIS who is ill, was also here for
the day with Mrs. May.

HENRY MILLKIN of Dallas visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. E. MILLIKIN.

IRA OWENS and MISS MARTHA LOU OWENS of Dallas were weekend guests of his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. JOHN OWENS and sister MRS. J. D. BLEVINS.

Mr. and Mrs. JAMES R. WILEY of Denton visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. W.
WILEY.

Mr. and Mrs. G. C. SOLOMON and family were Sunday guests of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. C. L. CAGLE at Spanish Fort.

JACKIE SUE MASSEY of Forestburg visited her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. MCGREGOR.

Mr. and Mrs. J. O. AYERS of Wichita Falls visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. JIM DILL.

Mr. and Mrs. PAUL HOLLAND were in Fort Worth.

Mr. and Mrs. J. W. STANFORD Jr. of Atlanta visited his mother MRS. J. W.
STANFORD and his sister MRS. J. K. SIEBOLD. This is the first visit the
Stanfords have made to this part of the state in 23 years.

Mr. and Mrs. H. O. LOVE of Dallas en route to Ardmore to visit her mother MRS.
EDNA GRIFFIS, stopped in Saint Jo to visit her sister MRS. J. G. MAY.

MRS. CHARLES L. WILSON, son DAVID LEE and daughter MISS MARTHA JO were in
Gainesville.

JAMES D. BELLAH and daughter MARY ELLEN and MISS MARIE MCMURRY of Illinois Bend
went to Dallas to hear Paderewski paly.

Mr. and Mrs. BILL SHEEN, who just lives west of Saint Jo, announce the birth of
daughter, CORA SUE born Tuesday, April 25.

MRS. T. M. BLACK of Iowa Park and MRS. EFFIE MAY BOGGESS of Beverly Hill,
California were here to visit their sister MRS. EVELYON COOPER and brother JOHN
PHILLIPS and their families.

ELDON COOPER and daughter JEAN WILSON of Lawton, Oklahoma were guests of
relatives MRS. EVELYON COOPER and daughter BETTY JO.

MRS. LUCKY FARRIER, MRS. WALTER BELL, MRS. RILLA TRAMMELL, and MRS. REBECCA REED
took MRS. JENNIE PUTMAN to Gainesville where she went by bus to Ardmore,
Oklahoma.

MRS. HAROLD MYERS and children MICHAEL and CAROL returned home to Olney after
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. GEORGE ROGERS.

MRS. J. RAY STEWART and daughter NANCY LOU of St. Elma, Illinois visited her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. JOHN OWENS.

Little Miss KATHERINE ROGERS of Wichita Falls is visiting her grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. GEORGE ROGERS.

J. B. BLEVINS returned to St. Elmo, Illinois after visiting his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. J. B BLEVINS.

MRS. L.D. MCCURDY and son EUGENE, MRS. BILL CRUMP and MISS DORIS ROGERS were in
Gainesville.

MISS FRIEDA MEADOR of Dallas visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. FRED MEADOR.

Mr. and Mrs. ED GALLAHER of Dallas visited his parents on the Texas lease east
of Saint Jo.

JOHN WHITSON and family of Wichita Falls visited his uncle TOM HOOVER and his
mother MRS. JENNIE PUTMAN, who is a guest of her sister MRS. REBECCA REED.

Mr. and Mrs. R. T. BUCK and his mother MRS. J. M. BUCK of Hardy visited in
Sherman with his uncle, J. L. BUCK, aunt MRS. R. P. BUCK, his niece, MRS. JIM
BUTLER, and Mrs. Buck’s cousin MRS. HOMER GRAHAM. They also visited his cousin
GRADY BUCK in Denison and Mrs. Buck’s brother FLOY MURRELL in Gainesville.

MRS. ARTHUR KINGERY, Mr. and Mrs. P. E. REDMAN and MISS DOLLY HARRIS were in
Wichita Falls.

A.A. POWELL Barber Shop

GEORGE A. WRIGHT and H. D. FIELDS Jr. for Fire Insurance at Saint Jo

Trading Post
Oil Leases-oil royalties for sale, see MRS. M. E. WILSON, Route 2, Saint Jo.

I have some young mares for sale and Stacke cows, six miles north of Bonita, LESLEY COMBS.

For sale, baby turkeys, MRS. NETTIE KING, Route A, Forestburg.

For sale or trade, a six foot John Deere Binder, all new canvas, iron double
trees. J. T. PURYEAR, Route 2, Saint Jo.

For sale, open bed plants, tomato and cabbage, sweet pepper, hot pepper. MRS.
JACK HIGGINS, Box 25, Myra.

For sale, two good Jersey cows with calives. H. O. ATTERBERRY, Forestburg.

For sale, 38 head of stocker calves and several mares, LESLEY COMBS, Bonita.

For sale or trade, small farm 11 acres on gravel road 2 miles west of
Forestburg. Will sell or trade for house and lot in town. J. W. MELSON,
Forestburg.

Fore sale—Quall and half & half cotton seed, 85 cents per bushel. Blue seeded
Ribbon Cane see, 3 _ cents per pound. R. A. PILCHER, Saint Jo.

Wanted to buy, front axle and hawns for 3 _ or 3 _ wide tread wagon. R. A.
PILCHER, Saint Jo.

Lost, one reputation as a up and coming business man because his house looks so
shabby. He should see T. A WILEY’S at Saint Jo, Phone 231 and learn about low
cost of Sherwin Williams SWP house paint job.

For sale, house and 4.5 acres of land to rent at Saint Jo. See J. A. FANNING, Montague.

Lost, 270 pound white sow, strayed from MOUNT’S Ranch. BUSTER GIBBS.

Lost near Cap’s Corner, a Collie, weighs 75 pounds. See FRED MCGUYRE at Texaco Station.

For sale, Baltic separator in good condition. See it at BOGGESS’ Hardware. Price
$10, MRS. CHARLES IVINS.

For sale, Jersey cow. See J. A. REDMAN, Route 2, Saint Jo.

For sale, two good used incubators, one 300 egg capacity and the other 200 egg
capacity. See FRANK COLLIERS, Route 2, Saint Jo.

30 Years Ago in the Tribune
MISS ESTHER WILEY went to Mrya Sunday to visit her friend MISS MINNIE FITE and
attend a big meeting there.
Hon. R. L. CABLE came in from Austin for a few days.
S. J. HOTT was over at Forestburg Wednesday to see his father-in-law, J. M.
BOWERS, who has been in ill health for some time.
MRS. NEW ANTHONY, after spending several weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mr. J.
G. CRUMP, left for her home at Memphis.
MRS. J. L. BELLAH and daughter Miss LOIS were visiting in Gainesville.
MISS VERA CUNNINGHAM’S school at Prairie Hill closed Friday. Miss Vera returned home here.
W. E. SCOTT went to Duncan, Oklahoma to look after real estate interests there.
MISS MINNA THOMAS, who has been visiting her friend MRS. JAMES BOSWELL in
Oklahoma City, returned home.
MISS FAY BELLAH returned home from Sunset where she taught in the schools.

Time for Spring Cleaning. Let us wash, grease and vacuum clean your car. CRUMP Service Station.

C. D. MEADOR for fire and auto insurance at Saint Jo.

Caps Corner
MISS CHLOE WILLIAMSON and MRS. CLINTON MITCHELL shopped in Gainesville.

MRS. FANNIE FRANKLIN of Saint Jo spent Sunday with her sons CUIN and BERNIE FRANKLIN.

Mr. and Mrs. KIN HENLEY of Mrya visited his brother BILL HENLEY and family over
the weekend.

Mr. and Mrs. RAY GRIFFIN of Hardy spent Sunday visiting her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. BEN HENLEY.

A number from this community attended a party honoring Mr. and Mrs. DEXTER
DENNIS on Sunday night following their marriage the same evening. MRS. DENNIS if
the former MISS AVA GASTON of Caps Corner.

MAURCIE MASTEN and MISS CECIL MASTEN of Gainesville visited MRS. S. A. VAUGHN
Wednesday.

Mr. and Mrs. OLIN KING visited relatives at Rubottom, Oklahoma.

Mr. and Mrs. JOHN KNOX of Nocona spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. COMER KNOX.

MISS CHLOE WILLIAMSON was in Ross Point to visit MRS. ROBERT CLIFTON.

Peabody News
LEE BUSBY of Maud, Oklahoma came to visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. SPENCER
BUSBY. His wife and daughter have been visiting here and returned to Maud with
him.

MRS. L. A. GILLILAND and son of Wichita Fall visited her brothers, O. C. and
STARR MANN and their families.

MISS EVELYN DUNN visited MRS. BOB DUNN and family.

Mr. and Mrs. CHARLES LONG and little granddaughter visited Mr. and Mrs. COZELLE
LONG.

MRS. RILEY HARVILL and daughter BILLIE RUTH of Paris are here to visit her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. SPENCER BUSBY and other relatives.

MISS JUANITA SHEEN visited MISSES CARMEN and DOROTHY MANN.

MRS. NANCY OLDHAM went to Forestburg to visit her daughter MRS. JEFF WILLIAMS.

Mr. and Mrs. PETE SORROWS of Gainesville visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. JOHN
COOK.

Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. HARVE DUNN were MRS. ETHEL SMITH, AUDRY and
FLOYD MARTIN of Saint Jo, RAYMOND MADDOX, WELDON DUNN, JUANITA and CLIFTON
SHEEN.

MRS. RAY DONNELL of Hardy visited MRS. J. K. SIEBOLD.

Mr. and Mrs. BARNEY IVY and family spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. MONROE DUNN
and family.

Mr. and Mrs. ANDREW JACKSON of Forestburg visited her sister MRS. AUBREY MCMAHAN
and family.

Those visiting in the home of Mr. and Mrs. FRANK DUNN Sunday were Mr. and Mrs.
BOB DUNN, Mr. and Mrs. WILLIS WOOD, Mr. and Mrs. COZELL LONG and daughter, Mr.
and Mrs. CLARENCE DUNN and family, Mr. and Mrs. CHARLES LONG and granddaughter.

Mr. and Mrs. WILL PETREE and Mr. and Mrs. BUD JOHNSON and family visited Mr. and
Mrs. SPENCER BUSBY.

Radios, 10% discount on all tubes sold. SPEARMAN’S Radio Shop.

Bonita News
Rev. H. C. PENNINGTON filled his regular appointment at the Baptist Church.

MISS CARPER was at Wichita Falls.

Mr. and Mrs. J. O. AYERS of Holliday were here.

Rev. and Mrs. H. C. PENNINGTON and MRS. R. L. VITTLETOE were in Joy to visit his
mother who is ill.

Mr. and Mrs. A. A. POWELL and family of Saint Jo visited his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. JIM POWELL.

MRS. CORRINE BELL returned home after the close of the school which she has been
teaching at Belcherville.

MISS ORA ADMIRE of Sunset visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. HUSE ADMIRE.

Mesdames FOSTER, AYERS, and PARSON attended the County Council of Home
Demonstration Clubs in Montague.

J. B. ADMIRE, who has been confined to a hospital at Fort Sill, was brought to
the home of his parents here.

MISSES EUNICE BROWN, CAROLYN and LORRAINE ADMIRE, HELEN REID and BILL PARSON
were in Gainesville where arrangements were completed for Carolyn, Bill and
Helen to present a radio program over KDNT, Gainesville each Wednesday afternoon
at 3:15.

MISS BEATRICE LANGFORD of Hollis, Oklahoma is visiting relatives here.

MRS. ALBERT PARSONS and daughters visited at Whitesboro.

Illinois Bend
Mr. and Mrs. HOMER PARKER had business at Gainesville.

MISS MARIE MCMURRY visited in the home of Mr. and Mrs. ROBERT MCMURRY in Dallas.

MRS. W. R. WILLIAMS and L. K. SHIFLETT of Montague were here on business.

Among those attending the singing at Bulcher Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. B. R.
GRIGSBY and son DONALD, Mr. and Mrs. HOMER PARKER and children OPAL, GENE, and
ADRIAN, FRIEDA DENNIS, CHARLENE TUCK, EULA BELLE WALKER, MOZELLE WILSON, Mr. and
Mrs. BAILEY DENNIS, WILDA DENNIS, RAYMOND WHALEY, LOYD WHALEY, and WAYNE DENNIS.

Mr. and Mrs. FRANK WHALEY visited Mr. and Mrs. JOE DENNIS at Bulcher.

ARTIE WILLIAMS and CARL MCKENZIE had business in Gainesville.

Mr. and Mrs. ERNEST MATNEY and daughters of Dallas were here to visit their
parents, Mr. and Mrs. MATNEY and Mr. and Mrs. MARTIN.

WORTH and WILLARD GRIGSBY of Saint Jo spent the weekend with their parents, Mr.
and Mrs. B. R. GRIGSBY.

Mr. and Mrs. WILLIS FLEMING drove to Denton Sunday. Mrs. Fleming remained to
visit her children who are in school there.

Rev. R. L. PARTRIDGE was here Saturday and Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. GLENN DENNIS and sons BILLY JOE and WESTER LEE of Caps Corner were weekend visitors of their daughter MRS. HERSCHEL BUCK.

Dye Mound
MRS. MATTIE RICE of Gainesville came to visit her niece MRS. OLETA DUNN and her
nephews LONNIE, BRYAN, and CURTIS YOUNG.

MISS ORA WADE was in Fort Worth to visit her cousin MISS OLLIE MAE BAKER.

Mr. and Mrs. HARLAND SORROW and small son DWAYNE of Gainesville spent the
weekend here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. JOHN COOK.

Mr. and Mrs. IRA SLEDGE of New Harp were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. D. R.
FREEMAN.

MRS. RILEY HARVILL and baby BILLIE RUTH are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. SPENCER BUSBY. 

Mr. and Mrs. SNOW SADLER of Montague visited his mother MRS. N. L. SADLER.

The small son of Mr. and Mrs. A. BROGDON has diphtheria. 

BERT BLASINGAME is home from visiting relatives at Clarimont.

Elder JOHN RAYMOND  preached at the Church of Christ in Terral, Oklahoma. 

Mountain View
Guests of DOYLE, WAYNE and IOLA JO MARTIN on Sunday were BILLIE JEAN, MARY LOU
and PATRICIA EVANS, BETTY JEAN and GEORGE DAVID SLATON, PAUL JONES, TONY
STEWARD, ALTUS STEVENS, VELTA JEAN, HOPE AND BILLY JONES, and DORIS WALDEN. They
attended the ball game at Dennis’ store in the afternoon.

MISS JEWELL and LILLIE MAE HODGE, HELEN and WANDA REID spent Sunday with MISS
ADIS TALLEY.

Mr. and Mrs. J. L. SNAPP and MISS DOROTHY MADDOX were guests of Mr. and Mrs. ROY
HURLEY.

Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. MILLARD CRUNK and children, BILLY DEE and RAYLEEN
all of Greenwood.

BOOTS and CHARLEY LOVE were guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. TALLEY.

Those attending the Bulcher singing were Mr. and Mrs. LEE MARTIN, Mr. and Mr.
ALTON PEMBROKE, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. SNAPP and MISS DOROTHY MADDOX.

Mr. and Mrs. J. L. SNAPP and children visited the home of MRS. G. C. HOWARD.

Mr. and Mrs. O. A. TALLEY and sons visited Mr. and Mrs. W. M. TALLEY.

Miss Dorothy Maddox was in Starkey to visit MISS OLIE HOWARD.

Hardy News 
Mr. and Mrs. LESTER HARRIS and son JIMMIE WAYNE were dinner guests of Mr. and
Mrs. C. N. WORLEY Sunday.

Visiting Mrs. JOHN JACKSON Sunday were MRS. MACK JACKSON, MRS. GAULDING, MRS.
MILL GUINN, MRS. SANDY HUTTO, and MISSES RUBY and INEZ HARRIS.

A group of people here attended the big dinner at SPENCER HOGAN’S home last
Sunday.

WINFRED HARRIS, who has been staying with relatives here, returned to his home
at Duncan, Oklahoma.

Mr. and Mrs. E. V. BUCK of Nocona visited Mr. and Mrs. JOE KING and family.

Mr. and Mrs. J. H. SMITH and children visited Mr. and Mrs. NEELY at Denton
Sunday.

LOYCE and JOYCE STODFLE visited BILLIE JEAN HARRIS.

WANDA LEE HARRIS has been sick.

Prairie Hill News
MRS. J. A. JOHNS and children visited her sister MRS. LEONARD ICE.

Mr. and Mrs. CARL EDES visited in Sheman.

Brother MORROW spent Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. M. M. EDES and preached at
the Prairie Hill school Sunday.

MISSES LOUISE WEATHERFORD, FAYE WEATHERFORD, NEIL MCGEE, and JIM WEATHERFORD and
LEWIS MCGEE visited M. M. EDES last Sunday.

MISS JANE MERONEY visited MISS DOROTHY JOHNS.

MISS DOROTHY PRATHER visited MISS BILLIE LAVERN REDMAN.

MRS. J. A. JOHNS visited MRS. BERRY HUSBAND.

Post Oak Prairie
HOMER LAWLER of the Starkey community visited his daughter RMS. MARION HORNER
and family.

A.L. HORNER has been ill in a Wichita Falls hospital.

Mr. and Mrs. W. N. HARNDEN and family have as guest his mother.

MISS RUTH HOLLARS, who is employed at Nocona, visited her mother here.

MISS OZELLE BROWN, who is staying with MRS. W. L. BOLAND, visited her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. GROVER BROWN near Illinois Bend.

OLLIE MONROE bought a new tractor.

MRS. PERRY DAVIS of Roll, Arizona is seriously ill. She is the former MISS MABLE
HOLLARS.

Mr. and Mrs. W. N. HARNDEN and son DAWES were in Bowie.

MRS. S. G. COOK is sick.

Valley View The W.M.U. met at the church Sunday. The W.M.U. will send eggs to
the Buckner Orphans Home.

MRS. SCOTT DENNIS is very ill. Her children have been called to her bedside.

Mr. and Mrs. WILLIAM MORROW and family, RAY MORROW, Mr. and Mrs. FRANK CARPENTER
and son WELDON and ARVIL MOORE were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. EVERT
CARPENTER.

MISS MARJORIE BROWN was the guest of MISS ESTALEENE TUCKER at Prairie Point.

Mr. and Mrs. R. T. USELTON and son had as guests his half-brothers, Mr. and Mr.
JIM MARTIN and RUFUS “BUCK” MARTIN and son of Petersburg, Texas and Mr. and Mrs.
DOUGLAS USELTON.

MRS. FRED BOYDSTON is ill.

Mr. and Mrs. BILL WADE visited HOMER FOSTER.

Mr. and Mrs. ALBERT EDWARDS of Prairie Point were guests of Mr. and Mrs.
MCGAUGHY Sunday.

HENRY MCGAUGHY and JUD GILL had business at Wichita Falls.

MRS. BELL MCGAUGHY has smallpox.

Mr. and Mrs. LAWRENCE MORGAN and daughter ELVA JO were Sunday guests of Mr. and
Mrs. JOHN TATE.