Billie Evans Enters Rodeo at Fort Worth Show
Fort Davis barrel racer Billie Evans Enters the 1961 Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show rodeo in Fort Worth January 27 with 41 girls competing for a 879 dollar purse. Evans Ranch of Fort Davis sponsors her entry as 900 top cowboys appear over 20 performances plus a Ben Hur two team chariot feature in Rog ers Memorial Coliseum. Tickets available by mail or at the Central Ticket Office Hotel Texas.
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Billie Annevans
Fort Davis
Fort Worth
Will Rogers Memorial Coliseum
Charlton Heston
Ben-Hur
P. O
Central Icket
Hotel Texas
Safeway Stores Sales Rise in 1960 Compared to 1959
Safeway reports weekly and 48 week sales gains for 1960. For the four weeks ended Dec 3 sales totaled 192 337 90 compared with 190 097 711 for the same period last year. For 48 weeks the 1960 total reached 220 467 30 versus 215 805 525 in 1950.
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Caies
Safeway
Local Christmas Houseguests and Travels Across Texas
Local social notes list Christmas weekend visitors in multiple households including Mrs J F Gray Jo and sisters Emma Jane and Jimmie Jo Smith of Eagle Pass and E Davidson with son Edward in Ft Worth. Other guests include Mrs T F Skevington in Odessa, Miss Mary Anita Kay at Texas Tech, and Mr and Mrs Eddie Reider visiting from Granada Hills. Additional items mention Mrs W W Tucker and family in San Angelo, the Tower of London ravens, and California agriculture claiming 269 different crops from almonds to zucchini.
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J. F. Gray
Mrs. Gray
Emma Jane and
Jimmie Jo Smith
Eagle Pass
Mary Anita Kay
Marvin Kay
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Eddie Reider
Johnny
Tracey Anne
Granada Hills
Calif
George Brown
Reider
Mary Linn Brown
Fritz Bill Weyerts
W. W. Tucker
Weyerts
Ray Gray
Bob Reid
San Angelo
Card of Thanks for Selso Ramirez Family
The family expresses deep gratitude to friends for sympathetic expressions during their sorrow. They thank each person for support and kindness shown to the family of Selso Ramirez.
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Selso
Earnings Must Be Reported for Social Security Credits
Farmers may claim social security credits via Schedule F even if net earnings fall below 400 or show a loss. The farm option lets a farmer report two thirds of gross farm income as net, enabling at least some credit yearly if gross reaches 600, ensuring ongoing benefits.
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Hanseewpeenlo
Director of Internal Revenue
Congress
Alpine Residents Shine With Christmas Kindness
A Dec 27 1960 Alpine letter praises the city for overcoming segregation during a Big Bend auto wreck incident. Minorities received equal care at Brewster County Memorial Hospital and generous locals offered shelter meals and gifts. The writer highlights community support and faith in action, signed F Allen Briggs.
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Big Bend
Brewster County Memorial Hospital
Alpine
Huntsville visit notes coach Paul Pierce family time
Mr and Mrs Paul Red Pierce and their children of Huntsville visit his parents Mr and Mrs J T Pierce. Mr Pierce formerly coached at Sul Ross College and now holds a similar position at Sam Houston State College in Huntsville.
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Paul
Red) Pierce
Huntsville
J.T. Pierce
Pierce
Sul Ross College
Sam Houston State College
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Wamsutta
Ted
Catalina
National Geographic Magazine
Palomar Observatory
California
States
Canada
Parkview
Marfa
E. Davidson
Ft. Worth
Edward
T. F. Skevington
James Kemp
Odessa
Tower of
London
Charles II
England
Tower
Mexico City
New York
Condits
Jack Hord
Texas
Tam
Her
Bath St
Federal
F. Allen Briggs
Sree Ree Hen Per Ltd
Super Starliners
Dallas
Pecos
Coss
Crawford Insurance
Agency
Walker’s Restaurant
Alameda Avenue
Ysleta
J. Y. (Slim) Walker
Texas Cafe
CG. Morrison
Ysleta Shopping Center
Teena Ae
Bailey
Erely
Tom Sawyer
Annette cobBie
Para
Yystin
Boys Jackets
Sport Coats
Mens Hats
Famous Brands
Dickins
Nunn
Bush
Rigg
Pool
Teria
Tex
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