Lohn News Highlights Local School and Community Ties
Lohn Texas notes rainfall amounts around Lohn Pear Valley and Waldrip areas. Lohn School opens with 93 students enrolled as Supt Carl James introduces teachers and rules. Local families and visitors from Brady Wichita Falls Monahans Texas Frericksburg and San Angelo gather for weekend events and community news including hospital, nursing home, and cemetery visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lohn
Texas
Pear Valley
Waldrip
Lohn School
Tabernacle
Carl James
Supt. James
Glen Huie
Evalyn Slaughter
Bettie Hill
Huie
Wauson
McCullom
Jimmy Hodges
Michael
Wichita Falls
Turned Down Phrase Traced to English Glass Tradition
An explanation connects the phrase turned down to an old English custom of turning a glass upside down to signal no more drink. The note links linguistic usage to a historical practice reflected in social drinking etiquette.
Brady Texas newspaper postal rates and staff list
Brady Texas appears as publisher L B Smith editor and associate publisher Larry B Smith with C D Reed advertising manager. Rates are shown for McCulloch and adjoining counties five dollars ten cents elsewhere in Texas six dollars five cents and out of state seven dollars twenty five cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry B. Smith
C. D. Reed
McCulloch & Adjoining Counties
Texas
Ake Family Reunion Held at Richards Park
The Ake family reunion occurred Sunday August 17 at Richards Park. Oldest attendee was Herman Ake Sr of Brady and the youngest was Connie Pitcox, great granddaughter of Herman Ake. Attendees included relatives from Brady Sweetwater Abilene San Angelo Stamford Dripping Springs Brownwood and Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Ake
Abilene
George Hill
Bess Marshall
Burl Myers
SWTSC
San Marcos
J. D. Myers
Woodrow Hall
Robby
Kevin of
Killeen
W. W. Short
Halls
O. B. Martin
W. D. Martin
Kimberly
Ricky
Lubbock
Doole
Richards Park
Brady
Bill Browning
Ballinger
Travis Barrett
Becky
Ben Hodges
Cora Hodges
R. L. Richter
Iva Bratton
Chandler Nursing Home
Ake
Herman Ake, Sr
Connie Pitcox
Junior Pitcox
Herman Ake
George Sutton
Sweetwater
Odis Ake
San Angelo
Clyde Ake
Stamford
Delton
Local Families Gather From Across Towns
A list of residents from Brady, Eastland, Uvalde, San Angelo and San Angelo includes Jr. Brady Russell Fleming Felix Jacobson Mrs. Bertha Ake Mr. and Mrs. Ab Jacobson Mrs. R. J. Ake and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Buzz Tinney Clayton Lee Tinney Frankly Brady groups and relatives appear with addresses in Brady Dripping Springs Eastland Fort Worth Uvalde San Angelo and San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastland
Eddie McCorkle
Dale
Denise
Fort Worth
Lewis Creech
Mason
Gertrude Allen
Uvalde
Ronnie Selman
Brady
Howard Schlesener
Lou McCurley
San Angelo
Mary Jo Lyons
Jerry Allin
Herman Ake
Jack Tinney
Calvin Ake
Waco hosts State WMU house party with retiring and incoming leaders
Mrs Bourland and Mrs Gary will attend the State Women’s Missionary Union House party in Waco from August 26 to 29. A luncheon will honor retiring WMU Executive Board member Mrs Bourland and incoming member Mrs Gary, representing the Brady Baptist Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie C Bourland
J. L. Gary
Waco
State Women's Missionary Union
WMU
Bourland
Gary
Brady Baptist Association
Rochelle superintendent earns master's at Southwest Texas State
Kenneth Mitchell, superintendent of Rochelle Schools, received his Master of Education in administrative education on Saturday from Southwest Texas State University in San Marcos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Mitchell
Rochelle
Southwest Texas State University At
San Marcos
Young Homemakers Host Picnic At Ready Lake
A family night picnic was held August 18 by the Young Homemakers of Texas at Ready Lake. Attendees included Lyndon Myrick, Tommy McWilliams, Al Machen, Jerry DeBord, Paul Huntington, Gale Rensick, Wayne Rawlings and their families, joined by Mr and Mrs Jimmy F. Locklear and Mr and Mrs Tommy Haney and ann. The next meeting is scheduled September 16 in the Brady High School home making department, inviting all interested young homemakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randy
Austin
Briscoe
Colorado
G. T. Griffice
Michael Griffice
Odessa
Candy Ann
Howard Steele
Nat Randall
Tommy Briscoe
Lohn
Young Homemakers of
Texas
Ready Lake
Messrs and
Mmnes
Lyndon Myrick
Tommy McWilliams
al Machen
Jerry DeBord
Paul Huntington
Gale Rensick
Wayne Rawlings
Jimmy F. Locklear
Brady High School
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Olan Browning
Tommy
Monahans
G. R Browning
Buster Bray
Oma Tedder
Brady Hospital
Sam Fullagar
Terry Mitchell
Sherriff Burleson
Larry Walker
Jerry Pulliam
Bridget
Tim
Midland
G. C. Looney
J. A. White
Seminole
Edna Howton
McCamey
R. E. Briscoe
Lana
Fred Lohn
J. B. Horne
W. H. Marshall
Bessie Carroll
Baptist Memorial Nursing Home
W. C. Martin
Jack Horne
Cliff Horne
Carlsbad
N. Mex
C. C. Horne
Colonial Nursing Home
Robert Lee Road
Betsy Souther
Southers
J. R. Faulkner
Lohn Cemetery
Cleg Gassiot
San Antonio
Ronnie Gassiot
Laurie
B. Horne
Grady Moore
Alvarine Lowe
Galveston
Clara Cagle
Dutch Woodward
Guy Sallee
Pamela
Hardin- Simmons University
Carol
Texas Tech
Weeny Contrer
By Ace Reid
McCulloch County
Brady National Bank of
First National Bank of Melvin
Ress Association
Xas
S. Bridge Street
L. B. Smith
Darla
Rick
Genie
Barrett
Alvin J. Ake
Linda
Debbie
Darlene
Charles
Ricky Ake
James Ake
Paul Cottle
Sam
Brenda
Obie
Streeter
James L. Sanders
Jerry
Carolyn
Felix Tally
Brownwood
Jimmy Roberts
Andy
Dripping Springs
Oscar F. Jacobson
Sharon Virdell
Glenn Imken
Kathy
Russell
Orbin Jacobson
Walker Fike
Placid
Henry Pitcox
Ames
Uniroyal
Tommy Haney
Ann
Brady Brady
Earl Finlay
Charley Matthews
San Saba, Texas
San Saba
Matthews Livestock Commission CO
Pata
Homer Duncum Tire CO
Sennniroyal
Home Owned
James Wilkinson
Ea Tee
Wlc
Gin Tire
Tiger Paw
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