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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1957
Page
6
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The Texas Almanac 1958-59 details swift Texan economic expansion with manufacturing value rising from 449 million to 4,191 million between 1949 and 1957. It notes stronger growth in banking, insurance, distribution, and transport, plus a faster population rise than the 1940-50 census. The work uses official estimates and state data to map growth across counties and towns.
In Melvin Texas a family reunion week featured visits from Joe Watkina of Portland Oregon and three Watkina daughters. Friends and relatives include Frank Adama and family Seagraves CA Williams and son Marguerite Stroud of Midlavesed Mrs Joe McMillan and Mrs T S Cole who visited Santa Anna. J Watkins returned home from Brady Hospital and Tim Siler is on his mail route due to illness.
The volume covers natural resources with emphasis on Tevas water resources and conservation, plus government, education, politics, civic activities, legislation, and county city town updates with revised maps. Available at The Herald and Standard office for $1.50, add 35 cents mailing.
Mrs. Bill Stowe and Mrs. Gere Harris attended a family birthday in Mexico City area with relatives present. Funeral services were held in Fort Worth for William D. Williamson 47 killed in a Duncan Oklahoma collision on U S Highway 1. Williamson was field manager for Dr Pepper Co. of Dallas and formerly with KGKL in San Angelo. He leaves a wife two sons and relatives in Austin Melvin Brady and Evant. Further notices record social visits and a Brady shopping trip with Rev. George Barth and Mrs. R B Hardin among others.
Mrs. Judson Skiles of Fort Worth and several couples visited family over the weekend. Wark sees progress on a home on the N M Barnett ranch with plans to move by Christmas. Others visiting included Hillie Allison from Fort Worth, Hattie and Ruby Spillers in Stacy, and BR W Smith in Robert Lee. Week end guests of E L Allison were Kenneth Adams and daughter Ann of Dallas. Neal Wilkerson and wife visited Melvin. he formerly lived here.
Mrs Mann hosted guests including Mrs Wm Jones and her son and wife, Mr and Mrs Charles Jones of Baytown. James Jones and wife of New Orleans were unable to attend due to illness. Elizabeth Jones could not attend her grandfather's funeral.
Mrs. George M. Walker recently visited her sister Mrs Herman Rutherford in Anna Texas and a brother B D D Greer in Comanche. She says she enjoyed the trip but is glad to be back in Brady.
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