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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1959
Page
6
The Mercury News notes numerous Thanksgiving visits and family meals across Mercury and neighboring towns. People from Sweetwater Coleman Brady Brady Fort Worth and Austin joined relatives in warm gatherings. Brady residents report a heart attack and family members travel to visit loved ones with local honors and casual tellings of the holiday.
The report lists visits and social gatherings among the Kilmer and Pumphrey families across Abilene Snyder and nearby towns during Thanksgiving weekend. It notes Mrs D S Pumphrey and Mrs Nellie Penn visiting relatives, plus several Kilmer households including Mr and Mrs Len Kilmer and Mr and Mrs Sherrod Kilmer with children.
The December 1 1959 Fife notes farm activity in Fike Texas with cotton picking resuming after a cold spell and local families gathering for Thanksgiving and holidays. Mentions Sidney Coonrod’s health, travelers from Brady and Waurika Oklahoma, and community events at the Fife Home Demonstration Club with a Christmas party planned for December 17 at Mrs Robert Pearce’s home.
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