Community notes and reflections from a Texas town
The piece records local events including Mr Utsey’s cotton harvest near completion Bates reporting 240 ginned this year Ada Bradsey attending her sister Annie Johnsons fiftieth wedding anniversary in Whoa community A family gathering notes 14 children born Lohn School patrons attend Pear Valley supper honoring Lohn boys district champions and a reflection on race segregation and pain following the era of Lincoln
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utsey
Bates
Ada Bradsey
Annie Johnson
Whoa
Lohn School
Pear Valley
Lohn
Junior High Seventh Graders Gift 154 Brady First Graders
Two seventh grade classes at Junior High School delivered 154 Christmas gifts to Brady first graders. The project grew from 25 30 to all grades with dolls coats corsages wooden rifles hatchets pistols and Bowie knives painted bright. Transported by mothers Mrs Roby Shuffield and Mrs Clinton Newlin the group delivered gifts Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale
Brady
Roby Shuffield
Clinton Newlin
Linda Bradham
Charles Pence
Otelia Perez
Veronica Ruiz
Juanita Serbine
Donald Sessom
Vera Shafer
Glenda Shaffer
Brenda Shuffield
Ignacio Solis
Joyce Sommerfeld
Sidney Spears
Roger Spiller
Edward Squires
Vernon Stiles
Archie Stone
Ewell Teague
Frankie Tomlinson
Elizabeth Torrez
Gary Turner
Charlotte Underwood
Isabel Rios
Joe Valdez
Norris Wallin
Nancy Whitehead
Betty Williams
Gene Williams
Orville
Wright
Joe Galindo
Gary Garner
Ann Gault
Curtis Gleaton
Berta Graham
Naomi Gray
Lillie Hartrell
Charles Hanson
Ne Heath
Dwain Hendley
Nancy Hill
Joyce Knight
Jean Larremore
Freddie Lawrence
Mary
Ema Ledezma
Gerald Lemons
Bernice Lund
Doris Mays
Roger Metcalf
Manuel Mireles
Margaret Monroe
Linda Moore
Abel Muniz
Bonnie Morris
Jessie Morrow
Jack Moseley
Butch Newlin
Patricia Oates
Betty Odom
Mary and Twyman Poe
Berta Jackson
Billi Archer
Ed Carruthers
Mike Doyle
James Ricks
H. L. Lackey
Brady Woman Returns From Corpus Christi Beauty School
Mrs Elward White of Brady returned home last Wednesday after several months in Corpus Christi attending the Corpus Christi School of Beauty Culture from which she graduated. She stayed with her daughter Rilla a teacher in the local school system and with her mother Mrs Elma Simmons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elward White
Brady
Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi School of Beauty Culture
Rilla
Elma Simmons
Plan to ease Brady area education by pooling rural schools
Donald Has Plan To Ease Pressure On McCulloch Educational System in Fife Texas discusses moving high school pupils to Brady schools though crowded, using Pear Valley and Lohn buildings for overflow, and warns of tax, bond, and civil defense risks. It notes potential crowding and cost, and questions feasibility of large bond issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald
McCulloch Educational System
Fife
Texas
Brady
Pear Valley
Lohn
Invention Hopes Amid Turbulent Times Report
Mrs. QO. C. Utsey visited Melvin for a few days last week to care for her ailing mother with a heart condition. Reports say a dissolved blood clot could improve her condition, as communities seek better guidance through difficult times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
QO. C. Utsey
Melvin
Boerne Visit Highlights Kasper Family Weekend
Mr and Mrs Rabin Kasper and their daughters of Boerne spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Ed Barsch of Lohn and Mr and Mrs George Kasper of Mason, sharing hospitality and family time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rabin Kasper
Boerne
Ed Barsch
Lohn
George Kasper
Mason
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Peggy Clift
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Donald Finlay
Tila
Roddie and Company
Jack
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Bob Burns
Barton Motors
McCul
Loch
Brady National Bank
Brady Hospital
Clinic
J. G. McCall
M. D
J. S. Anderson
D. W. Jordan
G. H. Ricks
J. P. Anderson
B. A. Hallam, Jr
A. McCulloh
A. W. Brown
John
Holloway
Clarence Hermanson
Johnnie Thompson
M. T
E. R. Sayles
L. D. Mask
Lvn
Lillian Rodrique
M. W. Marshall
Jennie Marie Burns
R. N
Jewel McLean
Hurley Brown
Housekeeping
Ed Neely
Emmett Bishop
L. A. Rankin
W. H. Anderson Jessie James Craig
Gene Samuelson
Henry Land
Ernest Morgeson
Bud Jay
Bill Hargrove
Freeman Martin
Julia Willey
Bill Day
Jewett Estes
Norma Kuhlmann
Pearl Underwood
Erma Hillyard
Porter Stovall
W. A. Stone
Mozelle Ford
Athalia Guillen
Wallace Bede
Hermalynda Villegas
Faye Stewart
Esther Sessions
R. W. Williams
Carl W. Jacobson
L. H. Underwood
E. W. Harris
Ira Palmer
Agnes Moore
Angelina Torrez
Andrew Barber
Paul Hanson
Jack Larkin
W. B. Lawrence, Jr
Carrie Turner
Doris Webb
Doris Thorn
Melvin Bratton
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