Summer Drama Group Wins Success In San Antonio
San Antonio yields a successful summer drama season with Ramsey Yelvington's A Cloud of Witnesses at San Jose Mission. Paul Baker's Bayley University Theatre company drew Standing-room-only crowds, prompting plans for a longer 1956 season and a return engagement next summer. The San Antonio Conservation Society backs a permanent Southwest festival and praises the production's bold treatment of freedom.
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San Antonio
San Joe Mission
Ramsey Yelvington
Alamo
Paul Baker
Bayley University Theatre
Yelvington
Waco
San Jose Mission
San Antonio Conservation Society
O'Neil Ford
Yelvingtons
Paul Baker & Crew
Conservation Society
Bexar
Little Bands of Street Musicians May Soon Be Gone From San Antonio
In San Antonio roving street musicians dwindle to two groups. Benito Arce and his trio fear disappearance within years as younger generations abandon the idea. They earn about 3 to 5 dollars nightly with tips and occasional 50 cents to a dollar at small eateries.
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San Antonio
Benito Arce
Arce
Manuel
Jose
Alamo City
Pople
Johnson thanks supporters before rest at home
Senator Lyndon B. Johnson, after leaving Bethesda Naval Hospital, plans two to three weeks of rest at his Washington home before returning to Texas. Mrs. Johnson says he feels deep gratitude for the outpouring of hope and prayers from Texans, noting about 5 000 letters and cards have arrived.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Bethesda Naval] Hospital
Washington
Texas
Johnson
Lady Bird
Senator to Rest Before Next Congress Session
The Senator will rest and relax between now and the opening of the next session of Congress in January.
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Congress
Brady Hospital returns and admissions noted
Brady Hospital reports several patient movements. Returning home were Mrs. A C Phillips Mrs D J Marsden E L Stephens John Rodriguez Coleman and Mrs Will Murchison. Admitted Monday were Mrs Jack Nix Mason Holly Mae Mayes Winfield Waits R A Mohler A J Smith Lana Priddy and Jewel McLean all of Brady. Mrs F W Otte spent a few days as a patient. Dismissals Thursday included Merelene Martin Curtis Reynolds Royce Brown and Mrs Ray Nobles.
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A. C. Phillips
D. J. Marsden
Brady
E. L. Stephens Eden
John Rodriguez
Coleman
Will Murchison
Menard
Brady Hospital
Jack Nix
Mason
Holly Mae Mayes
Bandera
Winfield Waits
Doole
R. A. Mohler
A. J. Smith
Lana Priddy
Jewel McLean
Merelene Martin
Curtis Reynolds
Royce Brown
Ray Nobles
Gainsville
Ratliff Reunion Draws Seventy-Four Members
The annual Ratliff family reunion was held Friday at Richards Park with 74 members present. Registrants included numerous Ratliffs and relatives from Amarillo Llano Austin Dallas Fort Worth San Saba Arlington El Paso and San Antonio.
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Ratliff
Richards Park
Nettie Wagner
Gilbert
Ferro
Charmane Fowler
Gene Walker
Ha! Jamer
Sallie Mae Robinson
Calvin Ratliff
Lillie McClary
Allen Hopson
Alvin Hopson
Willis Ratliff
Milton Underwood
Steve Light
June Crider
Linda Fay
Cliff Scott
Cecil Joe
W. J. Ratliff
Jerry
Franklin
Frank Taylor
Llano
Floyd Ratliff
Sandra
Austin
J. D. Browne
Seagraves
Slater Brown, Jr
Ola Mae Wharton
Amarillo
Readies Lee
Mike
Pat Colvin
Fort Worth
Linnie Lee Sohn
Clifford
Larry Dale Pettett
Jack and
Lee Young
Dallas
Mrs
Lester Fox
Drucilla
Suzyan
Burnet
Ray Tatsch
Richard
Dennis
Fred Tatsch
Mercury
G. L. Fields
Larry Wayne
Marilyn Kay
Arlington
Ernest Conner
San Saba
Raymond Light
Anne Krueger
W. E. Seaward
Billy
Lucille
el Paso
Linda and
Larry
Colorado City
Virgil Taylor
San Antonio
Return of New Mexico youth to Ruidosa visit
Ogden Carroll of Ruidosa New Mexico returned Monday with his children Rickie and Cheryl after a three week stay with their grandmother Mrs G A Rudolph.
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New Mexico
Ogden Carroll
Ruidosa
N. Mex
Rickie
Cheryl
G. A. Rudolph
Have you had guests in your home or gone on vacation
A short prompt asking readers about hosting guests or taking a vacation, with a nearby phone contact for The Standard.
Brady Hospital Patient Hermelinda Villegas Details
Hermelinda Villegas of Brady was a patient in Brady Hospital from Thursday until Saturday.
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Hermelinda Villegas
Brady
Brady Hospital
Brady Hospital Sceneal: Local Residents Return
Mrs W B Lawrence Jr of Brady returns home from Brady Hospital after Thursday and Friday as a patient. Mrs Ross Huffman Wayne Priddy W A Ellis and Mrs Jim Bishop, all of Menard, were discharged from Brady Hospital on Saturday.
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W. B. Lawrence, Jr
Brady
Brady Hospital
Ross Huffman
Waybe Priddy
W. A. Ellis
Jim Bishop
Menard
Sunday Socials Highlight Brady and Fort Mc Kavett
Sunday gatherings noted Mrs C O Bingham and Mrs M P Pearson from Brady alongside Mrs R H Flutsch of Fort Mc Kavett.
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Brady Hospital
C. O. Bingham
M. P. Pearson
Brady
R. H. Flutsch
Fort McKavett
Brady and Llano Residents Freed From Brady Hospital
Rudy Garcia of Brady and Mrs. Becky Lewis of Llano were released from Brady Hospital Sunday.
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Rudy Garcia
Brady
Becky Lewis
Llano
Brady Hospital
Skurlock Family Reunion Draws Kin Across Texas
The Skurlock reunion was held Sunday at Richards Park with many relatives from Mason San Antonio Grandfalls Eldorado Sweetwater Brady Cisco Fort Worth Lubbock Llano Merkel Abilene in attendance. Attendees included Mrs R Skurlock Mrs T P Buckelew Jewel Lee Skurlock Kermit Damon Skurlock and others. The gathering featured a picnic dinner and reunions among family members who had not seen each other since last year.
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Skurlock
Richards Park
R. (. Skurlock
T. P. Buckelew
Jewel
Roscoe Behrens
Baze Cavanesg
Mason
Lee Skurlock
Kermit
Damon Skurlock
Lot
Schooley Reunion Held August 6 7
The eleventh Schooley reunion gathered at Richards Park on Saturday and Sunday August 6 and 7 with many relatives reuniting after a year. Attendees included Dee Schooley Kadwin Schooley Jimmie Gloria Bill Morgeson Helen Henderson John Pearce Gladys Gloria Carol Jean Glen Helen Henderson Lloyd Garry Henderson Chas Schooley Cecil Schooley Wanda Gail Fort Worth A J Henderson Big Spring Edna Stovall Dale Linda Sandra Graham Berker Schooley Burl Schooley Susan Dan San Angelo Cliff Loretta Gay Ollie Massey Sam Allen San Antonio and other visitors.
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Schooley
Richards Park
Dee Schooley
Ervin Clevenger
Larry
Ann
Danelle
Sharon
Karen
Wanda
Voca
Kadwin Schooley
Jimmie
Gloria
Bill Morgeson
Helen
Fredonia
J. H. Henderson
John
Gladys Pearce
Carol Jean
Glen
Helen Henderson
Lloyd
Garry Henderson
Chas. Schooley
Cecil Schooley
H. C
Wanda Gail
Jackie Dale
Alice Ann
Fort Worth
A. J. Henderson
Joyce
Carolyn
Big Spring
Edna Stovall
Dale
Linda
Sandra
Graham
Brady couple welcomed son at Brady Hospital
Mr and Mrs Paul Ynostrosa of Brady announce the birth of a son at Brady Hospital on Saturday.
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Paul Ynostrosa
Brady
Brady Hospital
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