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Guests in the Leonard Campbell
home over the weekend were Mr.
and Mrs. N. M. Whorton, Amarillo,
Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Whorton and
daughters, Oklahoma City, Mr.
and Mrs. J. W. Vannoy of Heald-
ton, Elwood Campbell and family,
and Linton Campbell and family
of Bowie
Mr. and Mrs. Curt Bruce spent
New Year’s in Iowa Park.
Mr. and Mrs. Merrill L. Carlton
are visiting in Dallas.
Mrs. T. P. Skinner of Nocona
visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Bill Evans and attended the funer-
al of her great grandmother, Mrs.
Morris. Mrs. Skinner’s children are
great great grandchildren of Mrs.
Morris.
L. C. Durham of Irving visited
here over the weekend.
Lather Evans of Amarillo at-
tended the funeral of his grand-
mother, Mrs. Johnny Morris and
visited his brother. Bill Evans and
family.
Mrs. Bill Evans has her grand-
children Pamelia and Thomas Skin-
ner with her this week from No-
cona.
Rev. Bob Overton and wife were
here Sunday Overton filled the
Baptist pulpit.
Mrs. Edgar Jones. Mrs. Peck
Durham and Herbie Stine are ill.
J. E. Rushing is in Fort Worth
this week on business.
Mrs. E. E. Durbin flew back to
San Diego, California after a visit
with her mother, Mrs. E. E. Carl-
ton. Major B. R. Eastman and
family have returned to Mont-
gomery, Ala. They also visited
Mrs. Carlton, Mrs. Eastman’s grand
mother.
R. C. Swafford and family at-
tended the funeral of his brother
in Paris Saturday.-
Mr. and Mrs. Leon Ivy and son
Charles spent the holidays in
Schulenburg.
Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Staley and
family and Mrs. L. M. Staley Sr.
have returned from Phoenix where
they visited Mr. and Mrs. Carl
Gray.
Mrs. Fred Himstead and family
are visiting her parents Mr. and
Mrs. James Morris. Mrs. Morris
is ill.
Mr. and Mrs. Titus Mitchell and
family of Wichita Falls visited his
father here during Christmas.
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Turner of
Houston visited his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. John Turner. Other
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guests in the Turner home were
Mrs Turner’s sisters, Mrs. Nettie
Giles of Porterville, Calif., Mrs.
Nellie Deason, Glendale, Aris.
Mrs. Bill Lowe of Lubbock vis-
ited her sister-in-law, Mrs. Bill
Hughes Christmas.
Mr. and Mrs. James Stanley
Leeper and son of Midland were
Christmas guests of his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Danna Leeper.
Mr. and Mrs. Ardell Young and
family of Fort Worth visited his
sister, Mrs. W. G. Hawkins Christ-
mas.
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. A. Rushing
and family were guests of his par-
ents, for Christmas.
Mr. and Mrs. Billie Young and
son of Michigan City, Tenn., Otis
Young Jr. and family of Wichita
Falls and Lucian Young and fami-
ly of Pampa spent the holidays
with Mrs. Pearl Young.
Lieut. C. W. Chandler Jr. of
Lackland Air base spent Christmas
with his parents. Other guests in
the Chandler home were Mr. and
Mrs. M. K. Griffith of Pampa, Mr.
and Mrs. Neal Griffith of McPher-
son, Kansas and Miss Ruth Priddy
of Denton.
W. W. Parr is home from the
hospital and is improving.
Mrs. Matt Clark is in Bethania
hospital and is improving after
surgery.
Guests in the J. E. Tompkins
home for Christmas were Mr. and
Mrs. Keith Tompkins and family
of Fort Worth, John and family
of Denton and Miss Virginia
Tompkins of Odessa.
Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Hawkins
and Nancy Stine, Mrs. Pearl Young
Mr. and Mrs. Wille Wheat attend-
ed the golden wedding anniversary
of Mr. and Mrs. John Downey at
Nocona.
The Ward Stine family visited
relatives in Petrolia for the holi-
days.
Mr. and Mrs. Willie Chestnut
of Chickasha, Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Ray and daughter of Frederick
visited the Herman Hawkins for
the holidays.
Guests in the Grady Lemons
home Christmas were their child-
ren and families.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Parker of
Hallsville and Mrs. Thomas Gil-
more and Mrs. Mary Ludlow went
to Wichita Falls to spend the holi-
days with Buncom Gilmore and
family.
Mrs. Dick Dyer spent Monday
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Tom Singleton.
Major B. R. Eastman and fam-
ily from Maxwell Air base, Mont-
gomery, Ala., spent the holidays
with Mrs. Eastman, Grandmother
Mrs. E. E. Carlton.
Dr. Merril Carlton and family
of Dallas were holidays visitors of
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Merril
L. Carlton.
Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Doty and
Mrs. Lee Roy Porter of Gaines-
ville visited Mrs. C. D. Fite Tues-
day.
Visitors in the Peck Durham
home Sunday were Joe Durham
and family of Odessa, L. C. Dur-
ham of Irving and Jack Ezzell and
Spanish Fort
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Mr. and Mrs. Andy Griffin at-
tended funeral services for his
father in Ryan December 24.
Dale Ray and Trudy Kay Ship-
ley returned to their home in Fort
Worth Thursday after a week’s
visit with Mr. and Mrs. John
Shipley.
Mrs. Minnie Hickman has return-
ed home from an extended visit
in Arkansas.
Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Porter and
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Snyder and
children from Marshall spent the.
holidays with Calvin Johnson.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilford Brazier
and David from Wichita Falls
spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs.
S. D. Schrock.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Brown and,
Weldon of Denver City and Coy
Brown of Lubbock were holiday
visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Coy
Simpson.
Dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Tawrence Lambert Christmas were
Mr. and Mrs. Weldon Lambert and
family. Fort Worth, Mr. and Mrs.
Ted Roberts and family, Whites-
boro, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Hud-
son and family. Saint Jo and Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Blassious and
family of Nocona.
Weekend visitors of Mr. and
Mrs. Euell Walls were Miss Syble
Brown, Gainesville, Mrs. Dovie
O’neal, Nocona, Jesse V. Walls,
Nocona, Mr. and Mrs. Junior Walls
and family, Oklahoma City, Gil-
bert Lovett and son. Farmington,
New Mexico, Mr. and Mrs. Albert
Apple and Mrs. Albert Edwards.
Mrs. Peggy Sanderson and child-
ren spent Christmas in Henrietta
with Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Sander-
son and family.
Dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs.
J. E. Walls Christmas were Jim-
mie Lee Walls, Nocona, Mr. and
Mrs. Bob Swindell. Mr. and Mrs.
Junior Walls and family, Oklahoma
City. Afternoon visitors were Mr.
and Mrs. Albert Edwards.
Mr. and Mrs. Doyle Webb and
children of Jal, New Mexico, vis-
ited Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Johnson
during the holidays.
Sunday dinner guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Hubert Shipley were Mr.
and Mrs. Guy Morris, Mesquite,
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Gage and child-
ren, Hurst, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald
Lee and girls, Nocona, Mrs. Leola
Dobbs and Charles Johnson, Irv-
ing, Mrs. Sophia Morris, Mesquite,
Mrs. Beth Morris. Gary and Phyl-
lis, Wichita Falls, Mrs. Mattie Mor-
ris, Nocona and Peggy Sanderson
and children.
Mrs. Louise Edison and children
of Nocona visited Mr. and Mrs.
family of Lake Dallas.
Jimmy Duff of Garland and Paul
Duff of Grand Prairie and Bobby
Duff of Bowie visited their brother
Bennie Duff and family Christmas.
The Magnolia employes and their
families held their annual Christ-
mas party at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Leon Ivy.
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Guests of Mrs. Beatrice Howard
and sons Christmas were Mr and
Mrs. Jack Crain, and Mrs. Harold
Crain, Nocona, Mr. and Mrs. Phil
Howard and children, Bonita, Mrs
Min Gault, Fort Worth, Mr. and
Mrs. Harold Howard and children.
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Parsons and
daughter of Fort Stockton and
Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Leaton and
Lucretia of Midland visited Mr.
and Mrs. J. P. Hill Saturday and
Sunday.
.Visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Claude
Goolsby during the holidays were
Mr. and Mrs. Pete Goolsby, Dick-
enson, Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Lee
Crow and family, Fort Stockton,
Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Fulfer, Wichita
Falls, Mr. and Mrs. Tommy How-
ard and children, Bowie, Mr. and
Mrs. Diek Goolsby and family, Mr.
and Mrs. Arnold Goolsby and
children and Mr. and Mrs. Clar-
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Saturday dinner guests of Mr.
and Mrs. E. S. Howard were Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Goolsby, Mrs.
Verna Eleason and Mrs. Alice
Townsend of Dallas Mr. and Mrs.
G. B. Crathers and girls and Mrs.
Maude Hillard of Nocona and Mac
Harrington of Wichita Falls.
Weekend visitors of Mr. and
Mrs. Euell Walls were Mr. and
Mrs. Bonnie Mitchell, Mr. and
Mrs. Clyde Sewell. Mrs. Minnie
Hickam and Mrs. Loyal Williams
Mrs. F. M. Buchanan and three
children of Cortez, Colo, were
holiday guests of Mr. and Mrs.
W. R. Thomas.
Miss Janice Haley visited in the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Adrian Hill
and family of Petrolia during the
holidays.
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The Nocona News (Nocona, Tex.), Vol. 53, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 8, 1959, newspaper, January 8, 1959; Nocona, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1206270/m1/3/: accessed August 15, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Friends of the Nocona Public Library.