The Graham Leader (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 221, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 16, 1940 Page: 4 of 12
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TIB GRAHAM UUPBR THUBSDAT. MAT M. 1040
NWS U»
NEWS or
UASVILLE
The senior class in high school
Went to Fort Worth, Dallas and Lake
Worth last Friday returning Sunday
Kuth Roach made the highest or-
ange grade in the four year* of high
school and will be valedictorian of
the senior class on Friday evening,
May 24, at the commencement exer-
Mary Louise Martin, making second
highest, is salutatorian.
Mrs. Frank Reed and daughter,
Mary Ellen. Sirs. Mary Walker of
Nalem. Alabama, and Ruth Roach
visited John Tarleton College in
Stephensville. They also spent one
day in Glen Rose, last week.
The Auxiliary of the Presbyterian
church had their birthday meeting
with Mrs. Otis Cunningham Monday
afternoon. After an intereating pro-
gram Mesdames McCharen, Waters
and Cunningham served lemonade and
eookies to the following ladiea: Mes-
dames Moore, Bums, McCullough,
McCrady, Louis and Tony Donnell,
Hugh Cunningham. Jewel Kirtley.
RED TOP
The following program was pre-
sented at the Red Top church Sun-)
day morning:
My Mother—Virginia Tiffin.
Song—My Darling Mother—Betty
Petty. Frances Wheat, Peggy Terrel,
Virginia Petty.
Mothers’ Day—Shirley Bridges
Recompense—play — Donald Wil-
liams. John Petty, Ethel Jeffreys,
Frances Wheat
Memory of Mothers—Peggy Ter-
rel, Mary McGee.
The Old-Fashioned Picture—Ethel
Jeffreys.
Rev. Isbell of DeLeon, preached at
Red Top church Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Clint Rutherford and
arold Lloyd were in Big Spring last
Thursday and (Friday. While there
they attended the Dairy Show in
Plsinview
gett iand is stationed in Wyoming.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Rutherford and j Mr. and Mrs. Bill Praytor entar-
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Swann attended , tainod with a party Friday night, a
the ire cream supper at Loving Fri-( large crowd waa praam; and all re-
day night 'ported an enjoyable timo. Junior
Mrs. Bill Rings and Mrs. Buster'
Bowers of Graham visited in the
Brigham home Monday.
Mrs. Tinnie Matthews of Wichita
Falls visited here this week end.
NEW GROOKY STORE 18
H ON FOURTH 8T.
Graves and Laurence McCloud, eoas
of R. J. McCloud, Tuosday announced
Mr. and Mrs. {. W. Free of Los
Angelas, California, and Miga Mary
B. Fisher of Fort Worth were recent
guests of W. E. Fisher.
NEWS OF
FLINT CREEK
Corn and grain is looking fine sinco
the good rain last week Fanners
think there will be a fair harvest cf
oats.
The rural electric line which was
put in some time ago adds many con-
veniences to our community.
B. A. Jobe it employed in Graham.
Several from here attended church
and Sunday school at Rocky Mound
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Grant and fam-ilast Sunday evening.
Walker and Dink Briscoe of Graham
furnished music.
Billie Howard was thr guest of
Harvey Batnhart Saturday.
Several /Hands spent th. night ^ Jgekiboro turn. left. them,
with Pauline Praytor hridav night.
the opening of a grocery store on
Efcst Fourth 8treet in the McCloud
Heights addition. The business is lo-
cated across from the “triangle’’
Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Grace and
family and Bill Cooney went to Bnrk-
bumett Sunday. J. B. Grace, en
mote to Mineral Wells, returned with
Mrs. D. L. Wallace of Dallas vis-
ited Mrs. W. M. Barnhart and Miss
Susie Barnhart Monday.
Little Grace Revere of Areher City
is spending the week with Mr. and
Mrs. C. B. Grace and family.
B. W. Slater and family attended
a family reunion at Cisco Sunday.
There were forty-one persons at the
gathering, which was held at Lake
Cisco.
ily of Loving. Mr. and Mrs. Orus Mc-
Gee of Firmer, visited relatives here
: Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Monte McCluer, Mr.
and Mrs. Art McCluer. Mr. and Mrs.
Roach. The next meeting is to be I Clint Rutherford spent Sunday visit-
at the church. | inir relatives in Cundiff.
The baccalaureate sermon will be j yTom Rutherford was in Denton
in the Baptist church next Sunday I Saturday for his daughter. Miss Ma- J
evening. | ha la Belle Rutherford, who spent the |
week end here.
Homer Boase, a student at N. T.
S. T. C. spent the week end with his
GUARANTY ABSTRACT COMPANY
W. a MOBLEY, President and Manager
Petroleum Building
UNION
OVER WESTERN
Member of Texas Title Association
Let Ua Make Your Next Abstract
Blakey Cody is "’ith the CCC now mother. Mrs. Emma Boase.
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Miss Lila Jo Cunningham of Dal-
las and Buster of Trinity U., Waxn-
hachie. spent Sunday with their par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Cunning-
ham.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. T. Adams visit-
ed Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Rankin of
Albany Sunday. .........
Mrs. Sadler went with Mrs. O’Brien
to Bryan to visit Mr. and Mrs. Dal-
ton Gandy and to attend' a reception
at A. and M. as part of Mothers’
Day program.
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Allen and Miss
Cbrrie Allen were in Graham Mon-
day. Miss Sibyl Allen is making her
home in Graham.
Garland Allen of Los ' Angeles.
Calif., who has been here visiting
bis parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Al-
len. returned home last Friday,
Homer Head of Kamay spent Tues-
day with home folks here.
Nat Price and E. H. Griffin were
in town Tuesday shaking hands and
soliciting votes.
Jack Nichols of west Texas spent
the week end here.
Misses Fern Hodge, Denton and j
Lida Hodge. Bryson, were here Sat-
unlay and Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Holt and Bem-
elle Holt and Emma May of Olney
attended the church services here i
Sunday and were dinner guest* of j
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Swaim.
Mr*. Annie Workman was taken to |
the Graham hospital Monday of lastj
week when she became seriously ill.
She returned home this Monday.
Mr. amt Mrs. Ernest Williams, Mr.
and Mrs. Bud Stocking and Donald
Williams were in Loving Sunday
where they attended a dinner honor-
ing Mrs. Williams and Mrs. Stockings
father, S. Thomas, on his eightieth
birthday. ,
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Stocking and
children of Mount Pleasant were here
|Sunday.
I Mr. and Mrs. Carl Jeffreys and
'Geraldine of Bunger visited here
Sunday. —[
Mrs. Sam Bates and Mrs. A1 Payne I Bessie Padgett, Graham, spent the
went to Fort Worth Saturday. I week end here with Mrs. Annie Pad-
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Trout, H. I. The Graham Leader (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 221, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 16, 1940, newspaper, May 16, 1940; Graham, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1116798/m1/4/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 12, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting The Library of Graham.