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THE 8TEPHENVILLE EMPIRE-TRIBUNE. 8TEPHENVILLE. TEXAS
FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 28, 1948
Washington's Birthday vividly brings to the mind not only his
sturdy patriotism/ but the industry and patient thrift by which
# » ■ ■ * %
he was able to accumulate a fortune.
Farm ers-1Trst\!ation al R an k
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Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Olen Dean Stewart
Dies Saturday; Is
Buried at Oak Dale
Olen Dean Stewart, four year
old son of Mr. and Mrs. Ira C.
Stewart, died Saturday morning,
Feb. 17, at 9:30'o’clock at the
-BtophwvWe-Hospital following a
long illness.
Funeral services were held at
the Oak Dale Baptist Church Sun-
day afternoon at 2:30 ©’dock with
the pastor Rev. H. J. Starnes of
Fort Worth, officiating. He was as-
sisted by Rev. J. A. Bays of Lin-
gleville. Baptist minister and warm
personal friend of the family.
Pallbearers were the baby's un
clrs, Jo«se, Brice, Otis, and Cecil
Stone.. Flower girls were Fcnella,
Marjorie Nell and. Dereta Walker,»
Vivian and Doris Gunn, Dorothy
Ann Stone, Charlene Pack, and
Dera Ratliff.
Interment was made in the Oak
Dale cemetery under the direction
of the Trcwitt Funeral Home.
Olen Dean was born Jan. ,7;
19SB, in Oak Dale, his parents
having lived in that community
nil of their lives. His mother was
formerly Miss .Clory Stewart.
He was stircken ill about five
we«‘h* wyw aw4 was taken to a
Dallas hospital for a clinical ex-
amination. He was afterwards
brought bek home and was taken
to the Stephenville Hospital on
Monday, bis death occurring there
five days later.
Surviving are his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Ira C. Stewart, and one
brother, Albert Carroll Stewart
of Oak Dale; his grandparents,
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Stone and Mrs.
Sarah P. Stewart, all of the Oak
Dale community. His grandfather,
Isaac Stewart, long time resident
of the county, died several years
*f®. _-
1. CARD OF THANKS
\Ve take this method of express-
ing sincere thanks to our good
neighbors and friends for the
many kindnesses shown our dear
mother and grandmother during
her illness and for the sympathy
. and help offered in so many ways
at her death; also, to Dr. Nnylor
who worked so faithfully during
her illness, and the Higginbotham
Funeral Home we extend our most
sincere thanks and appreciation.
Again we thank you for every-
thing and also for the beautiful
flowers.—Mr. and Mrs. O. T. Arm-
strong, Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Rich-
ardson and grandchildren: B. L.
Harry Ray, Hazel, Grady and Mr.
and Mrs. Oddie Richardson, Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Graham.
SMART!
AND A
CLOSED TOE,
TOO!
Bfcetched fronv
stock. Ask to
see Style 771.
• So many women have
askedlis for a' 'good look-
ing sandal , . . but not
with an opbn toe" that we
had this one especially
designed for them. It’s on
a gay high heel, and has
a ~band of intricate cut-
outs sweeping from inside
to outaide. Open at the
shank, smart round toe,
^an have it in sparkl-
itent ietftfcer.
M. I. Novit
Department Store
Erath County Records
Latest Marriage License : Real Estate Transfers
Deaths : Births : New Car Registration
Births Reported
. Martha _Ann_ Williamson, born
Jan. 25, 1940, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. G. H. Williamson, Stepben-
ville.
Patricia Jane Roberson, bom
Jan. 15, 1940, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. C. W. Robcrspn, Stephen-
villa. I
Richard McGee Bq^tic, bom Jan.
14, 1940, »on of Mr. and Mrs.
Chesley Butler Bostic, Lingleville,
Route t. ~
William Dolphus Wood, bom
Dec. 31, 1939, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas L. Wood, Stephenville.
Linda Lee Pope, bom Dec. 80,
11439, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Howard Dee Pope, Stephenville.-
Gloria Mae Ford, bom Dec. 81,
1939, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
R. J. Ford, Stephenville.
Ernest Ray Ferguson, bora Jan.
12. 1940. son of Mr. and Mrs. H.
L Ferguson, Stephenville, Route
£
Jackie Gene Adkinson, bom Jan.
13, 19|0, son of Mr. and Mrs.
4rrady Leon Adkinson, Iredell.—
Patsy Jay Ralston, bom Jan. 3,
1940, daughter 6f Mr. and Mrs.
Joe Ralston, Stephenville.
Jimmy Harrison Anderson, bom
Dec. 31, 1939, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Harvey Nathaniel Anderson, Hico,
Route 5.
Evelyn MoCown, born Jan. 10,
1940, daughter of Mr, and Mrs.
R. McCown, Stephenville, Route.
Bonnie Belle Davis, bom Jan.
8, 1940, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
M. E. Daria, Mingus, Route 1.
Carroll Faye Thompson, bom
Jan. 8, 1940, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. William Lee Thompson, Ste-
phenville.
Norman Denton Moody, bom
Jan. 7, 1940, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Hansel Moody, Bluff Dale, Route
1. I*
Laquita Joy Pack, bom Jan. 23,
1940, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Dean Pack. Stephenville, Route 4.
Infant Gilbreath, bom Nov. 14,
1939, son of Mr. and Mrs, O. 0.
Gilbreath, Dublin.
Larry Dee Walker, bom Jan.
31, 1940, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Orval Dee Walker, Dublin.
Mary Evelyn Watson, bom Jan.
30, 1940, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
William W. Watson, Dublin, Route
5.
Infant Duncan, bom Jan. 25,
1940. daughter of -Me.- and Mr*. -J*
C.~ Duncan, Dublin.
Gary Nile Snead, bom Jan. 22,
1940, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. W.
Snead, Hasse.
Infant Dupuy, born January 20,
1940, daughter of Mr. and Mra. J.
C. Deapre, Comanche.
Bobbie Dale Salyer, l>om Jan.
8, 1940, son of Mr. and Mrs. Geo.
Preston Salyer, Dublin, Route 1.
Joan Sowell, bom Jan. 8, 1940,
daughter of Mr. nad Mrs. H L..
Sewell, Dublin, Route 8.
Infant Coker, bom Jan. 2, 1940,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Buster Car-
rol Coker, Dublin.
Lewis Nelson Bennett, bom Jan.
22, 1940, son of Mr. and Mrs. Geo.
Bennett, Dublin.
Infant Crank, bom Jan. 20,
1940, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. V.
Crank. Dublin, Route 6.
Cecelia Doyle Cook, bom Jan.
8, 1940, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Dale Cook, Dublin. Route 7.
Jackie Lavelle Hightower, bom
Jan. 20, 1940, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. James G. Hightower, bom
Jan. 20, 1940, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. James G. Hightower, Dublin,
Route 8.
Martha Nell Hancock, bom Jan.
1R, 1940, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Raymond A. Hancock, Dublin,
Route 8.
Deaths Reported
Thomas Franklin Johnson, died
Jan. 18, 1940, Stephenville.
Rosie Marie Dickerson, died Jan.
16, 1940, Stephenville.
Jackie lavelle Hightower, died
J4n. 20, 1940. Dublin, Route 8.
James Daniels Arthur, died Jan.
3; 1940, Dublin,"Rfratn 7.
Hubert Milton Ross, died Jan.
6, 1940, Dublin, Ronteji.
Bessie Richard McBride, died
Jan. 8, 1940. Dublin.**
Donajd Dee Bramlott, died Jan.
9, 1040. Dublin. ’ * "
Euphrasia Gilbreath, died Suit.
18., 1940, Dublin. Route 1.
Pope Qnlney Martin, died Jan.
18. 1940, Llnjrlerille.
Mose Honrv Bledsoe, died Jan.
11 1940, Precinct 2.
John Albert Moody, died Jan.
25, 1940, Stephenville.
Margaret Philadelphia White,
died Jan. 26, 1940, Stephenville,
Route 5.' ,
• ... . i
John Henry Slell, died Jan. 23,
1940, Lingleville.
Daniel G. Powell, died Jan. 28,
1940, Stephenville.
Jessie Charles Vandergriff, died
Jan. 9, 1940, Stephenville.
Mrs. Maude Roberts, died Jan.
22, 1940, Morgan Mill.
Janice Ann- Hallmark, died Jan.
20, 1940, Stephenville.
Jeff H. Hilburn, died Dec. 81,
1939, Stephenville.
died
__Mra._Delaney T. Keener.
Nov. 1, 1939, Thurber.
Margaret Elizabeth Smith Hall,
died Jan. 29, 1940, Stephenville.
Marriage Licenses Issued
Lam on Cleon Goodwin and Char-
lene Diffee, Stephenville.
Thomas L. Thompson and Doro-
thy Flowers, Clairette.
Arthur Dixon and Mayme May-
field, Fort Worth. • -----
J. T. Hooks and Flonie Kather-
ine Matthews, Stephenville.
Knox Andrews and Grace Noeb,
Brownwood. ......
Boyd Hilley, Sidney, and Naomi
Caraway, De Leon.
Ervin D. Bramlett and Anna
Belle Jackson, Bluff Dale.
Grady Edgar Daniels and Doro-
thy May Shepard, Stephenville.
O. B. Thackerson and Edith
Stroud, Dublin, Route 6.
Johnnie W. Smith, Dublin, and
Lillie King, Stephenville.
William Frank Welch and Cecil
Ward, Dublin.
C. G. Laughlin, Morgan Mill,
and Bobby Gurgainous, Stephen-
ville, Route 4.
Elbert V. Pollan and Agnes Mil-
ler, Stephenville.
J. D. Walker, Jr., Dublin, and
Iris G. Holden, Sidney.
W. T. Bames, Comyn, and Elsie
Sanders, Dublin.
Jarvis McMahan and. Josephine
McNeill. Stephenville.
Geo. Harold Williams and Fay
Alice Dunn, Harbin.’
Vaden Leon Ross and Marie
Chancelor, Stephenville.
Don King, Stephenville, Ford.
Reid Sales. Co., Stephenville,
Ford _’ ____
B. M. Stone, Stephenville, Buick.
Alton Brown, Desdemona, Chev-
rolet.
F. Sloan Baker, Bluff Dale,
Ford.
L. A. Sanders, Dublin, Route 6,
Chevrolet.
W. T. Fuller, Mingus, Route 1,
Ford.
Joe B. Paul, Stephenville, Chrys-
ler.
Harry Rode, Dublin, Chevrolet.
D. A. Swope, Dublin, Chevrolet.
Dr. T. F. Bryan, Dublin. Ford.’
Ramsey Walker, Stephenville,
Ford,
Ramsey Walker, Stephenville,
Ford.
R. G. Collingsworth, Dublin,
Ford.
John T. Adams, Jr., Stephen-
ville, Buick.
C, B. James. Hamilton, Buick.
Mrs. G. C. Reeney, Hico, Buick.
Roy Keeney, Stephenville, Stu-
debaker.
Warranty Deeds
J. J. L. Vaughan to C. W. Fen-
ner, 50.63 acres of the Albert Day
640-acre survey. 1740.00.
Mrs. Minnie Lowe to J. M.
Carr, 8814 acres of land, beini
of the S.’J.-’Robinson survey
000.00.
L. R. Pack and wife to T. H.
Pack, half of Lot 6, in Block 66,
In Stephenville. $860.00. '
W. E. Salmon and wife to W.
W. Head, three tracts of land,
described in deed. $600.00.
J. E. Bolling and G. G. Bollini
to. L. L. Hancock, undivided
interest in and to 80 acres of the
Wm. Sims survey. $1.00 and other
consideration.
J. T. Matthews and wife to W.
H. Herring, 82.6 acres of the J.
T. Matthews survey. $10.00.
W. H. Herring and wife to J.
T. Matthews, 32.6 acres of the
J. T. Matthews survey. $10.00.
Laura Pearl Cox to Hoyte Can-
trell, 159 acres of the Isaac Mil-
sap survey. $3,000.00.
Texas Pacific Coal & Oil Co.
to W. P. Pittman, certain property
tiac.
Ranee
rolet
Phillips, Iredell, Chev-
Dodge.
Frank D. Dupree, Allred, Chev-
rolet.
Howard Lewallen, Mingus, Ply-
mouth.
Floyd C. Hodges, Stephenville,
.Chevrolet
W. A. Nix, Stephenville, Chrys-
ler.
R. Burton Coffin, Tarleton Sta-
tion, Chevrolet. ’
Paul M. Howell, Stephenville,
Plymouth.
J. S. Reid, Stephenville, Ford.
Fayne White, Stephenville, Chev-
rolet.
Earl H. Bailey, Stephenville,
Ford.
K. D. Hamilton, Stephenville,
Ford.
%
New Cars Registered
H. E. Stuart, Stephenville, Pon-
tiac.
H. E. Stuart, Stephenville, Pon-Lstewart, 320 acres of land, des-
in the Shapard & Colliji^
to Stephenville. $l2'5.50.
J. T. Henry, et ux, to A. C.
Schuman, Lots 9 and 10 in Block
2 of the Keith Addition to Dublin.
$925.00.
The Scpttish American Mort?
gage Co., Ltd., to E. Thurman,
128.03 acres of the George H.
Walker survey. $1,000.00.
Augustus Fischer to Samuel M
cribed in deed. $125.00.
Martha E. Starley, et vir, to S.
L, Looney and wife, Mrs. Ethel
U*. Vance. Terrell, Stephenville, Looney, .100 acres .of land, a part
of a survey made in the home of
Wm. M. Smith. $1,700.00.
Mrs. Addie Oakes, et al, to Joe
Rhoades, 4-acre tract, of the D.
A. Perry survey in Bluff Dale.
$200.00.
J. S. Clendenin to Ben M. Wall,
property in the Shapard & Col-
lins Addition to Stephenville, on
the John Blair survey. $1,000.00.
Mrs. Anna Wallace to J. D.
Herrin, property in Block No. 132,
on the John Blair survey, in Ste-
phenville. $70.00.
Mrs. Hattie J. Ray, et al, to W.
C. Hicks, undivided 57/64 inter-
ests in and. to two tracts of land,
one being the J. B. Tacker 160-
acre survey, and the other being
145.43 acres of tho John Sweeney
265.82-acre survey. $2,600.00.
C. J. Jeffries and wife to Mrs.
Ella White and Mrs. Clara Pearl
Ballinger, 143 acres of land, be-
ing 116 acres of the T. J. Brooks
160-acre survey, 8 acres of the
E. T. McCleskay survey, and 19
acres of the Jesse G. Thompson
80-acre survey. $1.400.00.
Clarence Helms and wife to D.
A. Smith, 13.6 acres of the R. O.
Smith 40 acres, Lot 1, Block 3,
of the M. J. Jamie (Southern)
survey. $600.00.
H. O. Pemuerton to Mrs. Meddie
Eddleman, 240 acres of the Krath
County School Land survey. $1.00
and as gift.
S. Spindor and wife to John
Petrof, 170.16 acres of land, being
87.16 acres of the C. Winters 573-
acre survey, and 83 acres of the
J. S. Brown 1067-acre survey.
$1.00 and other consideration.
Mra Annie Chandler, et al, to
John B. Collier, 1,920.74 acres of
land, described in two groups of
several tracts each. $36,600.00.
Walter E. Griffin and wife, Gus-
sie Pearl Griffin, to Addie A. Gib-
son, Lula B. Smith, 106.44 acres of
land. $300.00.
Sam Simpson to W. E. Love-
lady, 1162% acres of land, des-
cribed in four tracts. $14,950.00.
R. B. Thompson and wife to B.
I. Trewitt, Lot 3, Block 1, of the
Miltican & Ott Addition to Ste-
phenville. $1.00 and other consid-
eration.
J. T. Matthews and wife to C.
J. Jeffries, 143 acres of land, be-
ing 116 acres of the T. J. Brooks
160-acre survey, 8 acres of the
E. T. McCleskey survey, and 19
acres of the Jesse G. Thompson
80-acre survey. $1,400.
J. L-. Gamer and wife to C. D.
Campbell, 592.3 acres of land,
formerly known as part of the
Lewis ranch. $7,400.00.
Edith Cotten, formerly Edith
Davis, Snd Frank Cotten to J. L.
Gamer, 1,328 acres of the Elijah
Hunnings one-third league survey
in Comanche and Erath counties.
$16,600.00.
Ethel Moore and husband, A.
Moore to A. C. Leatherwood, un-
divided 1/6 interest in and to 122
acres of Block 7 of the Erath
County School Land survey. $160.
Mrs. Pearl Hale and husband,
B. F. Hale, to C. E. Leatherwood.
undivided 1/6 interest in and to
122 acres of Block 7 of the Erath
County School Land survey. $160.
J. M: Butler and wife to J. A.
Butler, 76 acres Of the southwes-
tern E. Ruiz survey. $100.00 and
other consideration.
Mrs. Florence N. Stephen, et
al, to E. B. Palmer, Lot 11, Block
134, on the John Blair survey in
Stephenville. $600.00.
F. B. Winters and wife, W. B.
Winters and wife, to Prentiss L,
Wood, 111% acres of the C.
Troutz 480-acre survey. $400.00
and other consideration.
G. D. Rrashers and wife, et al,
to G. B. Griffin, two tracts of land,
being 21.50 acres of Block 13 of
the Wm. Johnson survey, and- 58.75
acres of Block 2 of the J. B. Mit-
chell subdivision of the David Wil-
son survey. $500.00.
L. E. White and wife to Carl L.
Hall, et al, certain property in
_______being a part, of the Wil-
liam Thomas survey. $650.00.
R. C. Smith to Carl L. Hall,
property in Dublin, being a part
of the William Thomas survey.
$1.00 and other consideration.
Carl L. Hall to E. L. Holdridge,
a part of the Wm. Thomas survey
in Dublin. $40.00 and other con-
sideration.
Cecil Etheridge and wife to E.
L. Holdridge, a part. of the Wm.
Thomas survey in Dublin. $10.00
and other consideration.
G. W. Salmon, et al, to H. W.
Sherrard, certain property in
Clairette. $800.00.
C. W. Huxford and wife to L. B.
Lewis, 80 acre's of the Erath Coun-
ty School Land survey. $10.00 and
other consideration.
Bankers Life Co. to E. H. Stone,
167 acres of land described in deed.
$2,300.00. ------
Fiorra Fenton to Dora Potts,
property out of the original Thom-
as survey in Dublin. $10.00 and
affection.
L. F. Perry, et al, to Manon
Crews, et ux, 10.8 acres of Block
7 of the John Gaylor survey. $400.
Mrs. Minnie Hancock, et al, to
Earl Wright and Mrs. Alfreda
Wright, 80 acres of the Wm. Sims
survey. $200.00 and other consid-
eration.
consideration
Walter Weaver and wife to H,
G. Wolfe, two tracts of land, being
60.7 acres of the John W. Prewitt
survey and one acre of the George
Green survey. $1,134.76.
Walter Weaver and wife to H.
Gi Wolfe, three tracts of land
described in deed. $10.00.
W„,D. Martin and wife to Mra
G. C. Eilis, 118 acres ud the R. P.
Boswell survey. $5.00 and other
consider&tioh.
G. W. Salmon, et al, to Mrs. 1
Ressie Salmon, certain property in .
Clairette. $1.00 and other consid-1
eration.
Mrs. Ressie Salmon to G. W. 1
Salmon, et al, four tracts of land j
described in deed. $1.00 and other j
Slacks!
e Blacks are going to town!
Everywhere— (even on the
streets) smart comtort is
found to the new “design-
ed for ease” styles, new
colon, and new fabrics of
Don-A-Tog slack suits!
G. Wolfe and wife to George
Salmon, 1.65 acres of the George
Green survey. $35.00.
H. G. Wolfe and wife to Conda
Salmon, certain property in Clair-
ette. $25.00.
M. J. Bills and wife to R. J.
Moser, et al, Block 3 of the Crow
Styles Addition to Stephenville.
$265.00.
H. L. Mir.ter and wife to Geo.
D. Minter, undivided % interest in
and to certain property in Steph-
enville, being a part of the Joha_
Blair survey. $1,250.00.
G. A. Clements to O. D. Dilling-
ham, interests in and to oil and
gas leases and leasehold estates
covering tracts described in deed.'
$1.00 and other consideration.
B. I. Trewitt and wife to Ger-
ald Thompson and Donald Thomp-
son, Lot 3, Block 1, of the Millican
& Ott Addition to Stephenville.
$1.00 and other consideration.
Jim Lowery to Hullan Prince,
several lots in Block 4 of the Cage
Addition to Stephenville, $450.00.
BotrRobison and wife to Federal
Farm Mortgage Corporation, 118
acres of the two Juan Casillas
surveys. Premises and other con-
sideration.
R. F. Moser, et al, to W. P.
Pittman,* Block 3 of the Crow
Styles Addition to Stephenville.
$300.00.
Mrs. May Reasoner, et vir, to
J. E. McDaniel, 72 acres of land,
being 29 acres in Erath County
and 43 acres in Palo Pinto Coun-
ty. $700.00
J. S. Clendenin and wife to W.
P. Pittman, property in the Shap-
:.rrl * Collins Addition to Stephen-
ville. $350.00.
W. B. Hale and wife to Mrs
Lula P. Martin, Lot 12 in Block
129 in the original town of Ste
phenville, on the John Blair sur-
vey. $1.00 and other consideration
W. P. Pittman and wife to
Wayne Harbin, one acre of land in
the Crow-Styles Addition to Ste-
phenville. $850.00.
* D. J. Fowler and wife to Wal-
ter and Thelma Wooley, property
in the Fred Addition to Stephen-
ville, on the John Blair survey.
$75.00.
Jesse W. Wright and wife to T.
H. King, 100 acres of the Wm.
Kelley and Henry S. Stauffer sur-
vey. $1,000.00.
J. W. Onstott and wife to S. E.
Thurman, 101 acres of the J. C.
Corbin 640-acre survey. $350.00
and other consideration.
D. P. Swanner and wife to Rob-
ert Weldon, 160 acres of the J.
Tarbox' 640-acre survey. $2011.00
and other consideration.
Mrs. Ardella Bostick, et al, to
Mrs. Ruthie Vandyke, certain
property in Dublin, described in
deed. $1.00 and other considera-
tion.
Mrs. W. M. Bowden to C. R.
The Plowboys—Central Texas Conference Champions
Here are the John Tarleton College Plowboys, who already have cinched the championship of the Central
Texas Conference. Front row, left to right: Lavolco Scudday, Forsan; Leland Huffman, Carlton; Joe White,
8an Angelo; J. W. Croft, Peacock; Jack Martin, Bnrkett; Paul Russell, Ireland. Second row, left to right:
Coach W. J, Wisdom; Charles Hall, Sreckenrldge; Raymond Jarratt, Stephenville; Raymond Blair, Ft. Worth;
Otis Richey, Beeville; Jack Lemmer, Ireland, and Hiram Walker, Dallas.
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Howard, part of Block 1 in the F.
D. Holmes Addition to Bluff Dale.
$20.00 and other consideration.
The Stephenville State Bank
to C. W.' Roberson, Lot 3, in
Block 9, in the College Heights
Addition to Stephenville, on the
John Blair survey. $1,000.
E, M. Stephens, et al, to S. Spin-
dor, 170.16 acres of land, being
87.16 acres of the C. Winters 573-
acre survey and 83 acres of the
J. S. Brown 1067-acre survey.
$1.00 and other consideration.
Roy B. Mefferd and wife to E.
W. Scott and wife, 6.63 acres of
the W. W. McNeill 80-acre sub-
division of the John Blair survey.
$5,500.00.
C. E. Swanzy, et al, to Sam G.
Swanzy, undivided 6/7 interest in
and to 100 acres of land, Block 8
of the Jesse Bailey survey. $400.00
and other consideration.
Mrs. Ella White, et al, to Mrs.
Elva Matthews, 78% acres of
Block 8 of the M. A. Bihgham
survey No. 16, near Patillo. $1,500.
R. A. Bennett and wife to J. N.
Williams, two tracts of land, be-
ing parts of the R. A. Bennett
16.02-acre subdivision of the O.
H. Bell Block No. 3 of the Wm.
Sima survey. $150.00.
R. A. Bennet and wife to J. H.
Wooten, 2% acres of the R. A.
Bennett 16.02-aere subdivision of
the O. H. Bell Block No. 3 of the
Wm. 81ms survey. $188.75.
W. P. Pittman and wife to A. S.
Johnson, property in Block 81 in
the South Side Addition to Steph-
enville. $800.00.
L. M. Black and wife, De Alva,
to O. D. Walker, 22% acres of the
E. Meisenhelter 1280-acre survey,
described in »two tracts. $500.00.
E. A. Kemp to H. L. Gunter,
three tracts of land, being 1,279.4
acres of land, 60 acres of the Wm.
Waggoner survey, and 2-1/6 acres
of land. $8,400.00 and other con-
Kathleen J^kskey, et al, to
Joe ,M. Honslee. 70 acres of the
John D. MeNwn T,476-acre sur-
vey. $600.00.,.-
F. A. Ray-tgnd wife to Mrs.
Omega Gentry, 57-% acres of, the.
Ann M. K. Hoppe survey. ? “
and other consideration.
Clyde R. Clark and wife t_ __
N. Powell and wife, certain prop-
erty in Bluff Dale. $670.00.
Home Owners Loan Corporation
and wife, part of Lot 6, Block 4,
College Heights Addition to Ste-
phenville; also part of Lot 6,
Block 4, In the same addition. $1,-
764.92.
Shiels
.East Side Square
.Kathryn Mallett Lewis, et vir.
to Charlie S. Wilkins, Lots 7 and
8 in Block 3 in the Clifton Heights
Addition to Stephenville. $100.00.
T. G. Funk to C. E. Cox, 49
acres of the J. C. Corbin 25-Labor
survey. $900.00.
FAIRVIEW
(By Mrs. Lamer Davis)
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Davis of
North Paluxy and Mr. and Mrs.
Ferman Davis and small spn of
Dallas recently visited Mr. and
Mrs. R. 0. Franklin.
Mrs. Walter Counts spent Mon-
day of last week with Mrs. Alva
Counts at Morgan Mill.
Mrs. Hallie Cook of Patillo
spent Monday with Mrs. Vester
Armstrong.
Mr. and Mrs. Roger Bramlett
spent Monday with her mother,
Mrs. Cantrell at North Paluxy.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Like and
daughter, Mis9 Frieda of North
Paluxy, and Miss Mildred Like of
Cresson spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. E. H." Vestal.
Miss Oralene Cantrell of Bluff
Dale spent Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. Odell Cantrell.
Mr. Stephens was a visitor in
Stephenville Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Reagan of
North Paluxy visited Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. B. O. Leatherman.
Otis Graves, Jr., of Morgan Mill
visited Jack and Ken Stephens
last week-end.
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Stephenville Empire-Tribune (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, February 23, 1940, newspaper, February 23, 1940; Stephenville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1120726/m1/4/: accessed May 21, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Dublin Public Library.