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Mrs. Aline Foreman of Houston and Mr. and Mrs. James Grover of Austin spent several days here during the holidays with Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Harrell. Mrs. Dan Schicke and son, Danny, visited relatives at Sabinal the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Epp Pryor spent Christmas day at Ganado with Mr. and Mrs. Lee Martin. Mrs. C. A. McFeron spent Christmas day at New Gulf with Mr. and Mrs. Covey Walker. Mr. and Mrs. James Lee and son, Leslie, of Freeport were here Christmas to visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wash Lee, Mr. and Mrs. John Maynard spent several days the past week visiting her mother at Huntsville. Mr. and Mrs. Claud Farquhar of West Columbia visited Mrs. C. A. McFeron Sunday. We are sorry to report Mrs. Herbert Koch is ill and in the hospital in Cuero. We hope she will soon be well and home again. Cindy and Danny Hayes of Houston were here Tuesday to visit their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Kirby Hayes. Mr. and Mrs. Gary Hollis and children of Friendswood visited Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Hunt Friday. Mr. and Mrs. John Baldree and children of DeBerry were here to visit Mr. and Mrs. L. Harris the past week. Those visiting Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Harris the past week were Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Nuckels and children of Point Comfort and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Dileo of Port Lavaca and Mr. and Mrs. Wright of Yorktown, also Miss Pat Underwood of Port Lavaca. Mr. and Mrs. Buck Littleton and children of Bay City, Mrs. Kilgore and daughter of Point Comfort visited Mr. and Mrs. Russell Revel the past week. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Baker spent Christmas day in Edna with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Baker. George Burt and children spent. Christmas at Sabinal with relatives Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Ricks of Victoria spent the weekend with Mr., and Mrs. Darrell Hunt.
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January 2, 1958 |
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Little Miss Sharon Hunt celebrated her 10th birthday on Jan. 6 at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Hunt. Several of her classmates were there to help her celebrate her birthday. They were Pat Moody, Linda Duenow and Betty and Linda Karl, all of Lolita. Refreshments were served, all present reported a nice time. Mr. and Mrs. Donald DeAtley of Crane were here the past week to visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. DeAtley. Jimmy Wimberly was rushed to the hospital at Ganado the past week and was reported to have been seriously ill. We understand he is improving now, we are glad to report. Mrs. Dave Bewley of Russelville, Ark. is visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Baker at this time, Reports from friends of Mrs. C. J. McClanaham, who is ill and in the Rugeley and Blasingame Hospital at Wharton, are that she is still seriously ill, we are sorry to report. Mr. and Mrs. James Lee and son, Leslie, of Freeport, spent the weekend here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wash Lee. Mrs. Wash Lee was to called, New Braunfels Wednesday to be at the bedside of her mother who is seriously ill in the hospital there. We hope for Mrs. Dodds an early recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Bordosky and children of Point Comfort were dinner guests of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Bordosky, Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Whit Sappington and babies of Lolita visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Epp Pryor, Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Covey Walker and Mrs. Robert Lanfear and son, Larry of New Gulf and Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Selby and Susie of Sinton were here the past weekend to visit. Mrs. C. A. McFeron. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Dileo and children and Mrs. Harold Summers and boys of Port Lavaca were here to visit Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Harris the past week Mrs. Cecil Compton of Houston and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Yates of New Gulf spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. C. W. McFeron. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. DeAtley visited relatives at East Bernard Sunday.
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January 30, 1958 |
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Those spending the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. James Grover and Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Harrell were Mrs. Johnny Sheffield of Austin, Mrs. Aline Foreman and friend, Lee Perry, of Houston and Mrs. J. W. Bochart of Victoria. Mrs. Jerry Anderson and boys of Vanderbilt spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Loyd Hendon. Mr. and Mrs. Wash Lee spent Sunday in New Braunfels with her mother. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Martin and Mrs. Anna Lancaster of Ganado spent Friday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Pryor. Mrs. Lila Honegger of Sabinal visited Mr. and Mrs. Dan Schicke and the George Burt home the past week, also the J. W. Burts of Louise were here Wednesday to visit the Burts and Schiecke’s. Mr. Dan Schicke and Danny and Mrs. Lila Honegger were in Houston over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Bordosky were called to Dallas the past week by the death of her mother, Mrs. Terry. The Bordosky’s have the sympathy of everyone here in the loss of their mother. Mrs. Benny Lawrence and daughters of Inez visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Duffy here the past week. Mrs. C. W. McFeron and Mrs. O. Pruitt were in Wharton Thursday to visit Mrs. Ruth McFeron at the hospital there. A. J. Stayton is home from the Rugeley and Blasingame hospital at Wharton after under going surgery and is reported improving rapidly. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Bordosky and children of Point Comfort visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Bordosky Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Bob McFeron and daughter, Mary, of New Gulf visited Mrs. C. A. McFeron Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Ruth McFeron, formerly of La Ward, residing at Boling, underwent a surgery at the Caney Valley hospital at Wharton Thursday. We understand she is getting along well. We are glad to report. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Rainbolt and boys, Jerry and Terry, of Kingsville, spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Baker. Mrs. C. A. McFeron spent Sunday at New Gulf with Mr. and Mrs. Covey Walker.
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February 27, 1958 |
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Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Hunt and children spent Sunday in Victoria visiting her mother, Mrs. Ricks. Wash Lee has returned from the hospital at Ganado very much improved. He was painfully injured the past week by a limb of a tree falling on him while driving a tractor here on the L. Ranch. Mrs. Earl Anderson and Mrs. Calvin Luedecke and son, Dennis, of Ganado visited Mrs. C. A. McFeron Thursday afternoon. Emmitt Bordosky is in the Ganado hospital at this time, we are sorry to report. We understand he is having trouble with his leg. We hope for him an early recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Whit Sappington and children of Lolita spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Epp Pryor. C. S. Compton of Lindrith, New Mexico has returned home after spending several days here with Mr. and Mrs. C. W. McFeron. Mrs. Bill Nelson and daughters of Houston, spent the weekend with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Harrell. Mr. and Mrs. James Lee and son, Leslie, of Freeport, spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wash Lee. Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Selby and Susan of Sinton, were here the past week to attend the 50th anniversary dinner of the Citizens State Bank at Ganado. Mr. and Mrs., John Maynard spent the weekend in Palacios with relatives, Mr. and Mrs. Buck Littleton and daughters of Bay City, spent Saturday with the Russell Revels. Lee Dileo and children of Port Lavaca visited Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Harris Sunday.
Edna Herald,
April 3, 1958 |
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Mr. and Mrs. Jim Ashley and children of Ganado have moved here and he has accepted a job as filling station operator at the LaWard Mercantile Company. We are glad to have them move to our town. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Wimberly were called to Yoakum the past week by the death of his mother. We extend sympathy to them. Mr. and Mrs. A J. Stayton, Jr. and children of Houston spent the past weekend with, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Stayton Sr. The Tri County singing convention will be held here at The LaWard Baptist Church Sunday, Apr. 20, at 2:30 p. m. We understand the Needville quartet will be here. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Main of Port Lavaca and Mr and Mrs. Harlees Hassett and daughter, Cindy, of Houston were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Leeman Martin. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Bincans and baby of Wichita Falls visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kinsfather this weekend. Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Pryor and sons of Bay City and Mr. and Mrs. Whit Sappington and babies of Lolita were here Sunday to visit Mr. and Mrs. Epp Pryor. Mr. and Mrs. John Maynard with Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Lumpkin and children of Palacios spent the past weekend in Huntsville with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. James Lee and son, Leslie, of Freeport spent several days here the past week with Mr. and Mrs. Wash Lee. Brother and Mrs. C. A. Young of Bay City were here Sunday. Bro. Young conducted services for us. LaWard Baptist chuuch would be very fortunate to have Bro. Young here for our pastor and also Mrs. Young is a wonderful pianist. Bro. Young is a member of the Bay City School faculty. Chalmers Wren of College Station, student at A&M College was here the past weekend to visit Mr. and Mrs., N. L. Meyers. Everyone is invited to the Tea in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mauritz in Edna on April 25, during the Texana Days.
Edna Herald,
April 17, 1958 |
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Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Baker spent Sunday in Edna with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Baker. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Bachelor of Mr. Damon spent the weekend with Mrs. Lillie Koch. Mr. and Mrs. Johnny B. Hudson and children and Mrs. Lillie Koch and Mrs. John Maynard went to Houston Monday for a visit with relatives. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. James Lee on the birth of a new baby boy. Grandpa “Wash” was really smiling. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Harris and children left Friday for a visit with her parents at Dublin. Mrs. Dan Schicke and son, Danny, were in Houston several days the past week. We are glad to report G. W. Burt improving since spending some time in the Ganado at hospital. Susan Selby returned to her home in Sinton Tuesday after visiting her grandparents here and at Ganado the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Waite of Palacios were here the past Tuesday to visit Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Harris Sr. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Gayle spent the past Sunday in San Antonio visiting her brother. Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Wingate and children of Houston spent the past weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Walker. Everyone enjoyed the Tri-County singing here the past Sunday. A large crowd attended. Lee Dileo of Port Lavaca visited the Oscar Harris here Friday. Vernon Duffy of Beeville was operated on for appendicitis at the Ganado hospital several weeks ago and is doing fine, we are glad to report. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Dossy of Houston were here Sunday to visit Mr. and Mrs. Epp Pryor and Mrs. Arnold. Cindy and Danny Hayes of Houston were here Monday to visit their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Kirby Hayes.
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May 1, 1958 |
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We are sorry to note L. A. McRae ill and back in the hospital of Ganado. We hope he will improve rapidly and be home real soon. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Yates of New Gulf were here this weekend to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. McFeron. Mrs. Ruth McFeron and daughter, Sue of Boling were here the past weekend to visit Mr. and Mrs. O. Pruitt. Mrs. Lela Sparkman of Victoria spent several days here the past week with Mr. and Mrs. J. H. DeAtley. Mrs. Lela Sparkman of Victoria spent several days here the past week with Mr. and Mrs. J. H. DeAtley. Mrs. Brad Woodard and children of Edna, and Mr. and Mrs. James DeAtley of Louise were here the past Monday to visit their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. DeAtley and also attended the graduation exercises at Vanderbilt Monday night. Miss Carolyn, their sister, was one of the graduates. Mrs. Bill Nelson and children and Mrs. Clegg of Houston visited Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Harrell Saturday. We are sorry to report Mr. Harrell on the sick list at this time. Mr. and Mrs. Harless Hassett and Cindy of Houston visited the Raymond Revels here Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hudson of Markham visited Mrs. C. A. McFeron Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Jack Anderson and children visited her husband, Jack Anders, in the hospital at Galveston over the weekend. We understand Jack is improving we are glad to report. Mrs. Dan Schicke and son, Danny spent the weekend in Houston. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Cherry of Ganado visited their son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Cherry, here Sunday. G. W. Burt, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Burt, had his tonsils removed at the hospital at Ganado the past week and is doing fine, we are glad to report. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Jones and son of Francitas visited Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Harris Wednesday.
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Misses Anny Bell and Myrtle Bewley of Houston spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Baker. Mrs. Dan Schicke and son, Dan-ny, spent the past week in Sabinal with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Buck Littleton and daughters of Bay City, were here the past Sunday to visit Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Harris. Mr. and Mrs. Allen of, Houston, visited Mr. and Mrs., Herbert Walker over the weekend. Mrs. Harold Summers and children of Port Lavaca visited Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Harris Friday. Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Pryor, and boys of Bay City were here the past Sunday to visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Epp Pryor. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Harris and children visited Mr. and Mrs. Massy Suggs at Port Lavaca the past week. Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Terry and Mrs. Bill Nelson and children of Houston and Mr. and Mrs. James Grover of College Station, all visited Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Harrell the past week. We were glad to learn of Kenneth Green feeling better, which is always good news to his many friends at LaWard. We hope he continues to improve. Mrs. A. Duffy and son, Vernon, with Mrs. Benny Lawrence and children of Inez, visited Mrs. Duffy's mother, Mrs. Dulany at Tomball Friday. Mrs. Camerer of Wharton visited her mother, Mrs. Reavis, here the past week.
Edna Herald,
June 12, 1958 |
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This town was shocked and made sad Sunday by the sudden death of L. L. Harrell. He passed away at 12:30 Sunday. In the passing of Mr. Harrell, his family has lost a loving husband, father and grandfather. He possessed a kind disposition and always had a smile for everyone. His daughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Terry and granddaughters, Mrs. Bill Nelson and children of Houston and Mr. and Mrs. James Grover of College Station and friend, Miss Sarah Jones of Louise, came Sunday to visit Mrs. L. L. Harrell. We extend our sympathy. Dr. and Mrs., J. E. Stevenson and children, formerly of De Ridder, La., visited Mr. and Mrs. Emmitt Bordosky the past week. We understand Dr and Mrs. Stevenson are moving to Edna to make their home. A large number from here attended the funeral of Kenneth Green at Ganado Friday afternoon. Kenneth and Vicena had many friends here who will mourn his passing. Everyone here extends their sympathy to Vicena and children. Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Selby and daughter, Susan, of Sinton, visited Mrs. C. A. McFeron the past weekend. Russell Revel and daughter, Bettye, Mrs. Arthur Kinsfather, Rev. Nagel White and family, Mrs. Sam Revel, Mrs. Carrie Lee, Mrs. Johnny B. Hudson and children, Dennis Vyvial, and Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Mangrum, all attended Pentecostal Camp meeting at Lufkin the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Buck Littleton and daughters of Bay City visited the Russell Revels Friday night. Those visiting Mr. and Mrs. O L. Harris the past week were Mr. and Mrs. Lee Dileo and children of Port Lavaca, Mrs. L. E. Nuckels and children of Point Comfort and Mrs. Ethel Green of Palacios. Little Miss Brenda Lumpkin of Palacios visited Mr. and Mrs. John Maynard the past week. Dennis McFeron, grandson of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. McFeron, had the misfortune of getting bitten by a water moccasin the past week, but is doing fine, we are glad to report.
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June 26, 1958 |
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Roy Baker of Hurst and Miss Alice and Josh Baker of Texarkana spent several days here the past week with Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Baker. Mr. and Mrs. James DeAtley of Edna visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. DeAtley here the past week. Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Pryor and boys of Bay City visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Epp Pryor, the past week. Mrs. G. Kirby of Huntsville is spending the week with Mr. and Mrs. John Maynard. Mr. and Mrs. James Lee and children of Freeport visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wash Lee, the past week. Those visiting Mr. and Mrs. Oscar [Harris] the past week were Mr. and Mrs. Jim Harris of Francitas, Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Thompson and boys of Refugio, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hallmark and girls of Tyler, Mrs. Fred Underwood and daughters, Pat and Sid Underwood, of Dublin, Mrs. L. E. Nuckels and children of Point Comfort and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Dileo and children of Port Lavaca. Mrs. Wiese of Edna visited Mrs. J. J. Hunt Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Grover of Bishop and Mr. and Mrs. James Grover of College Station were here over the weekend to visit Mrs. L. L. Hudson. Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Hunt and children spent Sunday in Victoria with her mother, Mrs. Ricks. Rev. and Mrs. Johnny Hart and children of Markham were here the past week to visit the J. J. Hunts.
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July 17, 1958 |
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Mr. and Mrs. James Lee and boys of Freeport spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wash Lee. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Gayle and Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Gayle attended the funeral of Laval Bolling at Houston Thursday. Mr. Bolling grew up here at LaWard and had many friends here who will mourn his passing. Lanelle and Junior Sappington of Lolita spent the weekend with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Epp Pryor. Wayne, son of Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Hunt, underwent an appendicitis operation at a Wharton hospital Tuesday. We understand that that Wayne is doing fine, we are glad to report. Those visiting Mrs. L. L. Harrell over the weekend were Mrs. A. L. Terry of Houston, Mr. and Mrs. James Grover of College Station, and Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Grover of Edna. Mrs. Maurice Selby and daughter, Susan, of Sinton spent several days here the past week with her mother, Mrs. C. A. McFeron. Mrs. W. A. Rainbolt and boys, Jerry and Terry, of Kingsville, spent the past week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Baker. The Bakers also had as their guests the past week, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Bewley and children of Russellville, Ark. Mr. and Mrs. Johnny White of Palacios visited Mr. and Mrs., O. L. Harris Sr. the past week, Mr. and Mrs. Loyd Hendon and son, Wylie, left Wednesday for Houston to visit their daughter and family. Those visiting, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Harris the past week were Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Green and Mrs. Thelbert Allen of Blessing, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Dean and children of Markham, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Dileo and children and Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Kyle of Port Lavaca, Mrs. L. E. Nuckels and children of Point Comfort and Mr. and Mrs. Buck Littleton of Bay City. Mrs. Ethel King and Jean Ann Littleton of Bay City visited Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Harris Sr. Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Mays and daughter, Mary Ellen, of Freer, were here Sunday to visit Mrs. C. A. McFeron. Dr. and Mrs. J. E. Stephenson and children of Edna, and Mr. and Mrs. Gene Bordosky and children of Point Comfort, were here Saturday afternoon to visit their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Emmitt Bordosky. Little Miss Brenda Lumpkin of Palacios, spent the past week with Mr. and Mrs. John Maynard.
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July 31, 1958 |
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Mr. and Mrs. Leeman Martin and boys have returned from a trip to El Dorado, Ark., and Vicksburg, Miss., where they visited relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Dincans and daughter of Wichita Falls were here the past week to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kinsfather. Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Martin visited relatives at Lawton, Okla., and Alma, Ark., the past week. Fritz Wright of Kerrville and Johnny White of Palacios visited the O. L. Harris families here over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Claud Farquhar of West Columbia visited Mrs. C. A. McFeron here Friday. Mickey Faulk of Baytown spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Epp Pryor. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Brasher and son, Barry Pollack, and friend, Gary Coppinger of Houston, visited Mr. and Mrs. John Maynard over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Revel have returned from El Dorado, Ark., where they visited relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Harless Hassett and daughter, Cindy, of Houston, visited Mr. and Mrs. Leeman Martin Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Tilman Hunt are the proud parents of a baby boy, born the past week at a Wharton hospital. Miss Cindy Hayes of Houston spent the past week here with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Kirby Hayes.
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August 7, 1958 |
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This section had nice rain accompanied by a high wind Wednesday. The weather is some cooler since the rain. Mr. and Mrs. George Burt and children and Mrs. Dan Schicke and Danny visited relatives at Sabinal the past week. Mrs. John Maynard is on the sick list caused by falling and injuring herself the past week. We understand she is better at this time. Mr. and Mrs. Kirby Hayes and granddaughter, Cindy Hayes, spent Sunday at Industry with relatives. Elwood Pryor of Baytown spent last week with Mr. and Mrs. Epp Pryor. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Harris and children spent Saturday in Port Lavaca with friends. Mrs. J. H. Baldree and children, returned to DeBerry, La. Tuesday after spending the week here with the Harris families. Mr. and Mrs. T. O. Dittmen of Houston were here the past weekend to visit Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Koch. Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Pryor and boys of Bay City, spent last Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Epp Pryor. Mr. and Mrs. Wenvel Morris and Jeanie Brown of Yoakum visited Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Wimberly the past week. Mrs. Inez Smith of Pharr spent last weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Cherry. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Anderson, of Hearne, spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Ashely. Mrs. Emmitt Bordosky is staying with her son and family, Eugene Bordosky at Point Comfort. We understand Mrs. Eugene Bordosky is ill and in the hospital at Port Lavaca. Mr. and Mrs. James Lee and boys of Freeport were here Sunday to visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wash Lee.
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August 28, 1958 |
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Mr. and Mrs. Harold Summers and children of Port Lavaca visited Mr. and Mrs., Oscar Harris Saturday. Also visitors in the Harris home the past week were Mrs. L. E. Nuckels and children of Point Comfort. Mr. and Mrs. James Grover of Austin spent the weekend with Mrs. L. L. Harrell. Mr. and Mrs. James Lee and boys of Freeport were here Sunday to visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wash Lee. Alta Lyn, the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Hunt taken suddenly ill and was rushed to the hospital at Wharton the past week. We are glad to report her better at this time. Mr. and Mrs. George Slater and children of Houston spent several days here last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Duffy. Rev. and Mrs. Woodrow Yates of Ganado visited the Harris and Burt families here Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. John Hudson of Houston spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Johnny B. Hudson. Tommy, the small son of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Boyd, underwent surgery at the Mauritz Memorial Hospital at Ganado the past week and was real sick for a few hours, but is better and is back at home, we are glad to report. Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Pryor and boys of Bay City and Mr. and Mrs.. Whit Sappington and babies of Lolita spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Epp Pryor. Mrs. Ruth McFeron of Bolling spent Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Baker. Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Hunt are the proud parents of a baby girl born at a Wharton hospital past week. Sam Revel and son, Russell, and Joe Fuch left Thursday for Hummington, Indiana for a visit with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Baker spent the weekend at Kingsville with Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Rainbolt and boys.
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October 2, 1958 |
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Miss Sybil Guthrie, county home demonstration agent, met Thursday afternoon in the home of Mrs. Oscar Harris for the purpose of organizing a home demonstration club. Nine ladies were present. After an interesting talk by Miss Guthrie, the ladies decided to meet again next Thursday, Oct. 23 and have time to get more ladies interested and at that time organize the club and elect officers. The meeting will be at 2 p. m. Those spending the weekend with Mrs. L. L. Harrell were, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Terry of Houston and Mr. and Mrs. James Grover of Austin. Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Pryor and boys of Bay City were here Saturday to visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Epp Pryor. Rev. and Mrs. Nagal, White Pentecostal pastor here and Mrs. Russell Reve, Mrs. Arthur Kinsfather and Mrs. Ernest Mangrum all left Thursday for Indianapolis, Ind. to attend a Pentecostal convention in that city. Mrs. L. E. Nuckels and children of Point Comfort, visited Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Harris Wednesday. The many friends of Epp Pryor are glad to see him better and back from the El Campo hospital after suffering from an attack of pleurisy, the past week. Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Hamilton and children of Vanderbilt spent the past Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Baker, Mrs. C. A. McFeron spent the weekend in Sinton, with Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Selby and Susan.
Edna Herald,
October 23, 1958 |
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Mrs. Lillie Koch was called to Damon the past week by the death of her brother, Arthur Manning, Mr. Manning was a former resident of La Ward and had many friends here who will mourn his passing. Mrs. Koch and Mrs. Johnny B. Hudson attended his funeral at Damon Wednesday. Rev. Johnny Hart of Brazoria, visited Mr. and Mrs. Epp Pryor Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Hellums and children of Premont spent the weekend here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Trojack. Nancy and G. W. Burt were honored with a birthday party Thursday afternoon at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Burt The main feature of the party was the two birthday cakes baked by Mrs. Dan Schicke. Games were played. Birthday cake, nuts and candy and bubble gum were served to the following: Linda Harris, Jimmy and Martha Green, Richard & Kathleen Koch, Carolyn, Steve and David Gause, Dorothy Wimberly, John Deyton, Danny Schicke and Bobby and Linda Thedford of Lolita. All reported a delightful time. We are sorry to report Epp Pryor sick again. His children, Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Pryor and boys, of Bay City, and Mrs. Whit Sappington and children of Lolita were here Sunday to visit their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Epp Pryor. Mr. and Mrs. James Lee and children of Freeport, spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wash Lee. Mrs. L. L. Harrell has returned from Houston where she visited relatives. Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Hellums, of Premont, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Trojack. Mr. and Mrs. John Maynard spent the weekend in Palacios with Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Lumpkin and children. Mr. and Mrs. Mack Moore, of Victoria visited the Harris families here Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Dan Schicke and son, Danny, spent the weekend in Houston. Covey Walker of Newgulf was here Thursday visiting with friends and relatives.
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November 6, 1958 |
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