Thanksgiving Visitors Traveled Through Texas Towns
Melvin residents welcomed relatives from Waco Brady San Antonio Harlingen Odessa and San Angelo for holidays. Carl Lundquist Jr and Lois Olsen from Ft. Sam Houston joined a Golden Wedding celebration in Houston for Arvid Anderson and sister Mrs. Anderson.
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Melvin
Texas
J. R. Johnson
Robert Lee
Lois Smith
L. T. Mitchel
Bill Simpson
Waco
A. KE. Coalson
John Guice
Calvin Mitchel
Brady
Raymon Cook
Ronnie
Carl Lundquist, Sr
Carl, Jr
Houston
Arvid Anderson
Anderson
Lundquist
Campo
Ganado
Austin
V. Y. Middleton, Jr
Lubbock
George Hardin
Coleman
Sam Builta
del Rio
W. W. Tedder
Cecil Calk
Bobby Calk
Iraan
R. L. Roberts
H. D. Roberts
M Bill Pyles
Ngton
Plana Underwood
Malcolm
Nolan Underwood
Kent Finlay
San Antonio
Tommy Finlay
James Finlay
W. A. Finlay
Harrell Watkins
Finn
Bill Roddie
Buz
Melvin Area Thanksgiving Visits Across Multiple Families
Local Melvin residents hosted relatives from Corpus Christi Arlington San Angelo and other Texas towns for Thanksgiving. Several dozens visited or joined celebrations at homes in Melvin including the Slaughter Armistead Biggers and Hutto families with attendees from College Station Laredo and Irving. The Melvin OBS Chapter meets December 5 with Betty Ferrell guest speaker and a Christmas program, plus a Methodist Ladies bake sale December 2.
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Morgan Haynes
Harner
Olga Stromquist
Melvin
Rosa
Mary Haynes
Eden
San Angelo
Ernest Menn
G. L. Bigger
George and
Bryan
Corpus Chisti
Bob Armistead
Garland Slaughter
Slaughter
Armisteads
Biggers
Lucille Middleton
Menard
Jack Middleton
Laredo
Alvin Bolton
Sherill
Big Lake
Paul Huntington
Mary Helen Bratton
Mary Bella
Melvin Obs
Betty Ferrell
Robert Lee
Dewey Lowe
A. R. Malmstrom
D. C. Middleton
Velma Dee
Middleton
Eva Lacy
Celeste
Leon Davison
Abilene
S. C. Ferris
Roy Lynn
Jess Sherman
Tom Alexander
Gale and
Jerry
San Antonio
Earl Sherman
Arlington
Sally Smith
Houston
Sherman
Horace Sherman
Temple
Cotton Stripping Delayed by Damp Cold Weather in Fife
Fife Texas reports damp cold halting cotton stripping with 912 bales ginned to date. Local social notes mention visits by Lt. Col. Tom Bradley Jr. and various families over Thanksgiving, plus moves of residents to nearby towns for medical care and Navy assignments.
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Fife
Texas
Tom Hickman
Andrews
Tom Bradley, Jr
San Antonio
Tom Bradley
H. D. Bradley
Brady
Tom Bradleys
Gordon Newton
Ira Hester
Salter Thanksgiving Visit Includes Army Air Defense Officer
Visitors over Thanksgiving at the Salter home in Fort Bliss include Ronnie Salter of the Army Air Defense who heads Missile Testing Sites at McGregor Range. His wife, Mrs. Salter, teaches ballet and modern dance at Irvin High School in El Paso. Also present were Dan Salter of Denton and C W Clemens of Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronnie Salter
Fort Bliss
Howard Salter
Ronnie
Army Air Defense
McGregor Range
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Melvin News
Sascha Kurda
Howard Payne College
Brownwood
O. C. Utley
Mary Pearce
Robert Pearce
Freddy
Bobby
J. H. Francks
Leroy Purcell
Alaska
L. M. Tedder
S. J. Purcell
Kingsville
Leroy
Navy
Dewey Tedder
Mr. Tedder
Una Thackston
Bert French
Odessa
Aubrey Mitchell
Lyford
Ed Mitchell
W. B. Byrd
Perry Kuhlman
Mason
Heart O’ Texas News
Brady Enterprise
McCulloch County Star
McCulloch
L. 8
J&f
O’ Mart
Rosenberg-Myers Company
All the Family
Sian Eas Ac ‘Ol Association
Fair Park
Jqunson City, Texas
General Electric
Plymouth
National Society of Interior Designers
Chrysler Corporation
Brady Motors
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