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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1954
Page
6
The article highlights a woman prominent in civic and church activities whose portrait now hangs in the Texas Capitol. It recalls her Texas arrival in 1835, the death of her parents at the hands of Indians, and her later connections to Texas history through family and public service.
Congressman O C Fisher visits Orceneth Chase Fisher Jr a 92 year old retired soldier lawyer and postal clerk at the Old Soldiers Home in Washington The veteran recalls being named after his father his 1886 UT law degree and his role in founding Clarendon Texas He served in the Spanish American War and spent 36 years in the postal service describing his lifelong public service and memory of his temperance mother.
A reader reports severe rheumatoid arthritis with crippled joints and muscle pain, claiming a wonderful restoration to active life after previous deformities. The author invites responses to share the method of relief and a prompt reply.
The subject recalls living near his two married daughters Mrs Edgar Shafer and Mrs Howard Weber. He keeps his New Orleans apartment and still pays the nurse there. He receives $250 in monthly pensions.
From Coahoma Mr. and Mrs. Fred L. Salling spent the past weekend as guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. Gilbreath and friends. The Sallings are former Brady High School faculty with Mr. Salling as assistant coach before moving to Coahoma three years ago. He starred in the Brady Relays last Saturday.
Cpl. Glen Wayne Hill of Austin was a guest of Miss Betty Gene McVay during the weekend.
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