Typed as spelled and written - Lena Stone Criswell
THE DAILY DEMOCRAT
(Year missing) - Number 103
Marlin, Texas, Friday Morning, March 18, 1955
FALLS COUNTY NEWS
CHILTON
Miss Elsie Eakin of Dallas visited her mother, Mrs. E. A. Eakin Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Gary Stacey of Groesbeck
visited in the Jack Featherston on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert McKey and family of
League City visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wesley McKey over the weekend and
attended the funeral of his uncle, Louis Hicks, Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Tull and
family and Mrs. Paul Reed of Gueydon, Louisiana, came with them.
Mr. and Mrs.J. W. Copeland and girls of
Lufkin visited Mr. and Mrs. Loyd Tull over the weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. Tommie Hicks and her brother,
Steve Drake have returned from a month's vacation in Boston, Mass.
Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Clark and Mr. and Mrs.
Joe Haymes of Rosebud were in Chilton to attend Mrs. Key Martin's funeral.
Mrs. Louis Eakin of Lott, Mrs. Irvin
Morgan, Mrs. Ruby McCoy, Mrs. Viesta Farmer of Durango were in Chilton Saturday.
Mrs. Felix Butte, Dallas; Mrs. Morris
Horne, Dallas; Roy Bryant, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Alston of Marlin; Mr. and Mrs.
Weldon Price, Bertram; Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Powell, Mr. and Mrs. William Price,
Mr. and Mrs. Alex Hamilton, Waco; Mrs Ruby Harlan, San Antonio; Mr. and Mrs. Tom
Sche( )menge, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Martin, Waco; Roy Shields, Eddy; Mr. and
Mrs. Walton Hargroves, Rosebud; Mr. and Jack Fulton, Mrs. L(ee) Needham, Waco;
Mr. and Mrs. Garland Welch, Marlin; Mrs. Willie Davis, Waco, all were in Chilton
for Mrs. Key Martin's funeral last Friday.
Rooney Goelzer who is a student in Baylor
Medical School in Houston visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Goelzer
recently.
Joe Bob Henton who was injured in football
practice is reported to be able to be back in school.
Little Jimmie Tate is in a Temple hospital
seriously ill.
Price Slaughter of Marlin was in Chilton on
business one day the past week.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Isenhower of Houston
visited Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Wells last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Wigginton of Temple are
spending a week in the Check Grammer home. Mrs. Wigginton is Mr. Grammer's
sister.
Rev. A. A. Bratcher, pastor of the Chilton
Baptist Church, resigned last Sunday and the family will move to Duncanville
next week. The church had a farewell
get-together for them Wednesday night.
Mrs. Alto Miller visited in the Russell
Putt one day the past week.
Mrs. Olive Pierce visited her son and wife
in Marlin the past week.
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Richardson of Houston
were in Chilton Sunday and Monday.
Chilton Baptist W.M.S. met at the church
Thursday and packed a box of clothing for the Round Rock home.
The Demonstration Club met Tuesday in the
of Mrs. Robert Powell.
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