Blonde B at Beauty Wins Miss Corpus Title
Linda Rainwater of Brady wins the Miss Corpus Christi contest for 4 year old Rainwater daughter of Doris St. Clair Rainwater. Linda, employed at Pittsburgh Plate Glass in Corpus Christi, is the cover girl in the employer magazine and aims to compete in Miss PPG Cover Girl contest. Piano and voice are hobbies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainwater
Yoo Linda
Corpus Christi
Daugther
Doris St. Clair Rainwater
Louis Rainwater
Linda
IL. W. St. Clair
Brady
Poittsburgh Plate Glass Company
Pittsburgh
Thornton Ferris Rites Set For Nov 27
Mr and Mrs A Perry Thornton announce the engagement of their daughter Jane Ann to Billy Joe Ferris son of Mrs J C Ferris of Melvin The wedding will be on November 27 at 8 pm in the First Methodist Church of Henrietta The Rev Felix R Kindel and the Rev Kirk M Beard will perform the ceremony Miss Thornton a 1958 Henrietta High School graduate attended Texas Wesleyan College Fort Worth Ferris a 1956 Melvin High School graduate and Metropolitan Business College Fort Worth He also attended Texas Christian University and Texas Wesleyan College The couple will live in Fort Worth where Ferris works in Convair accounting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Perry Thornton
Clay
Henrietta
Jane Ann
Billy Joe Ferris
J. C. Ferris
Melvin
First Methodist Church
Felix R. Kindel
Cochran Chapel Methodist Church
Dallas
Kirk M. Beard
Hen
Rietta
Miss Thornton
Henrietta High School
Texas Wesleyan College
Fort Worth
Mr. Ferris
Melvin High School
Metropolitan Business College
Texas Christian University
Convair
Newly Weds Honored With Gift Shower in Rochelle
Rochelle newlyweds Mr and Mrs Billy Claude Harwell were feted with a miscellaneous gift shower Saturday at Frochelle Community Center. Nineteen Rochelle ladies served as hostesses and greeted guests. Guests totaled 115 from Rochelle Brady Mercury Placid and Richland Springs. decorations featured pink and white with gladioli and gold accents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochelle
Billy Claude Harwell
Frochelle
Bill Huffman
Bill Harwell
Howard Price
Sue
Bill
J. R. McCartney
Odessa
Claude Knight
Houston
D. A. Tidwell
Brady
Mercury
Placid
Riehland Springster
Voca Box Supper Supports March of Dimes Drive
The Voca community hosted a Friday box supper on the W Ranch lawn raising 166.85 for the March of Dimes Emergency Appeal. Auctioneered by Joe Ogden with top bidder Roger Spiller, the event drew help from Camp San Saba and Fre donia and aims to exceed a 59 quota as plans for an annual event proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voca
Bevans Oles
W Ranch
Herrington
Joe Ogden
March of Dimes
Roger Spiller
Canastaan
Tommy Anderson
Camp San Saba
Fredonia
Dad Dominoes
Heriff
Mrs Luke
Siegel
Jerome Wilkerson
Bennett Family Interview Sketches Movements Across Texas and Florida
Families from Coronado California visit Mrs. Beecher Bennett and sons John and Sam with relatives in Brady and Temple. John plans to enter Southern Methodist University as a sophomore this fall. Betty Bennett Butch, Sam and Walters Gray family ties connect through visits and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beecher Bennett
John
Sam
Coronado
Calif
Walter Gray
Bennett
Pensacola
Fla
Lester Butch
Butch
Betty Bennett
Brady
Albert Gray
Temple
John Bennett
Southern Methodist University
Alabama Southern University
Visitors from Odessa Stay With Rochelle Residents
Odessa McCartney and Mrs J R Odessa visited Rochelle relatives from Wednesday to Sunday last week, staying with Mr and Mrs Howker and their parents in Rochelle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCartney
J. R. Odessa
Ken
Gres
Howker
and Price
Rochelle
Barclay Reunion Brought Descendants Together at Richards Park
The Barclay and Graham Barclay descendants gathered for an annual reunion at Richards Park on August 22 and 23. Attendees included numerous members from Carlsbad Brown Richland Springs San Angelo Midland Valley Springs and Austin among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Barclay
Alice Graham Barclay
Richards Park
Tom Bud Sessom
Carlsbad
Donard N. Mex
Brown
Kenneth
Vickie
Robert Louis Miller
Bill Allen
Walter Barclay
Shannon Barclay
Robert J. Barclay
Thomas Barclay
Clayton Larremore
Freddie
Stanley
Gary
Keith Simpson
Verlon Simpson
Ray Larre
Cecil Simpson
Jaida Parelay
Baytown Mare
Mily
Liano
Wan
Mrs Lackey Recalls New Orleans Visit With Crelia Trio
Mrs H L Lackey describes a trip to New Orleans with sister L Crelia and Mrs W Crelia. They stayed with Mr and Mrs Val Crelia, toured landmarks including Jackson Square St Louis Cathedral and Antoine's, plus a harbor trip past ships docks and the Greater New Orleans Bridge. They picnicked at Lake Pontchartrain and visited the French Quarter coffee lounge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L Lackey
L. Crelia
Minville
New Orleans
Val Crelia
W. Crelia
Gree
Jackson Square
St. Louis Cathedral
Port
U. S
Greater
VA. 8
Crelias
Lackey
Lake Pontchartrain
Louisiana
Akso
Foreign Coffee
French Quarter
Children Visit Mother in New Braunfels
Larry Marsha and Greg from New Braunfels visited their mother Mrs Clyde E Babank on Monday and Tuesday, staying with her relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jame
Larry Marsha Greg
New Braunfels
Clyde Ebabank
Grandson Guests of Coleman Manns Visit Family
Charles Mann, son of Dr and Mrs Morris DD Mann of Coleman, stayed with his grandparents Mr and Mrs Duke Mann last week. He returned home Saturday and his brother Tom arrived Sunday to visit before school starts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mann
Morris DD. Mann
Coleman
Duke Mann
Charles
Tom
Farm Bureau debate on wool promotion and government role
A discussion with Dan Roddie and Warren Newberry of the American Farm Bureau Federation touches on promoting wool through private funding, avoiding government incentives, and concerns over government controls in tobacco, corn, and wheat. The dialogue notes shifts in farmers attitudes and seeks paths beyond government involvement. Also brief church notice invites Lutheran Friendship Week at Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church Brady with Rev. Gerald Otte speaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Newberry
American Farm Buducers
de Roddie
Newberry
Avii
Consoltery
Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church of
Brady
Gerald Otte
Houston
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Jordan
Farm Bureau
Henry Bradev
Atta Ke
Blonde Bat Beauty
Corpus
Linda Rainwater
Thornton-Ferris
Jane Ann Thornton
Barclay
Duncan Chevrolet Company
South Bridge St. Brady
Texas
Mrs. Lackey
New Te Cunists
Dodds Electric
S. Bridge St
FACHO
Jody Joyce Ann
R&r
Orion
Poplin
Granada
REGAL
Orlon
Ban-Lon
SUE Ann
Nahas Stoux
Robin Hood
Echeo
Fry
Rosenberg-Myers Company
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