Thorntons Celebrate Golden Wedding in Brady Open House
Mr and Mrs R B Thornton of 696 South College Brady observe their Golden Wedding Anniversary with an open house at Brady Municipal Clubhouse on Sunday from 2 to 4. Their children Floyd Zimmerman Los Alamos NM, Raymond Thornton Brady and Mrs Marvin Elliott Buchanan Dam invite relatives. The couple married December 5 1912 and have lived in Brady since 1924.
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R. B. Thornton
South College, Brady
Brady’s
Thornton
Floyd Zimmerman
Los Alamos
N. M
Aymond Thornton
Brady
Marvin Elliott
Buchanan Dam
Portland Couple Visits Texas Kin at W Ranch in Voca
Mr and Mrs Duke Bevans of Portland Oregon visit his grandmother Mrs Grace Ann Bevans and uncle Ira Stevens at the W Ranch in Voca Texas. Duke, son of Mr and Mrs Jim Mann Bevans, spent his early boyhood in Brady and later moved to Rosebud Oregon. He finished high school, attended the state university, and is now a junior dental student at the Dental University in Portland. This is his wife’s first trip to Texas to meet her Texas kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke Bevans
Portland
Ore
Grace Ann Bevans
Ira A. Stevens
W Ranch
Voca
Duke
Jim Mann Bevans
Brady
Rosebud
The
State University
Dental University
Texas
Families Gather For Holidays In Cox Home
Mrs. A B Cox and son Hugh hosted a three day Christmas gathering in Brady with family from Garland El Paso College Station Brownwood Des Moines N M and others. Attendees included Lee Roy Brooks Sr Jr Russ Don Larry Lynn Tittard Joel Mike Lorie Ann Wayne Turner and baby Donna Kay among eight grandchildren and six great grandchildren. They shared meals and a film viewing of Christmas scenes from 23 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Cox
Hugh
Lee Roy Brooks, Jr
Russ
Don
Larry
el Paso
Lynn Tittard
Joel
Mike
Lorie Ann
College Station
Wayne Turner
Donna Kay
Brownwood
James Thomas Brooks
John Latham
A. R
Des Moines
N. M
Neels of Laredo Visit Brady Relatives During Holidays
Mr and Mrs George BE Neel Sr of Laredo visited Brady for Christmas with their children George III Nina and Parker. They stayed with Mrs Elizabeth Hughes and Mrs W H Ballou among other relatives during the holiday gathering.
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Laredo
George BE. Neel, Sr
George III
Nina
Parker
Brady
Elizabeth Hughes
W. H. Ballou
Fort Worth Guests Attend Christmas at Galindo Rubio Family
Guest of Fort Worth parents include Freddie Frankie Eddie and Susy visiting Mr. and Mrs. Eulalio Galindo and Mrs. Florencia Rubio. Relatives joined for Christmas Day celebration.
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Fred Galindo
Freddie
Frankie
Eddie
Susy
Fort Worth
Eulalio Galindo
Florencia Rubio
Cost to free B-47 jet from runway listed at 7200 dollars
A historical note states it costs 7200 dollars to remove a loaded B 47 jet bomber from a runway. The figure highlights ground support expenses and wartime logistical costs.
Christmas Eve Supper for Mann Family Guests
Dr and Mrs Morris Mann of Coleman and five sons Bob Charles Tom Bill and Jim were Christmas Eve guests of Mr and Mrs Duke Mann for supper and for the family Christmas tree.
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Morris Mann
Coleman
Bob
Charles
Tom
Bill
Jim
Duke Mann
New Outlook From Jaws Shortening Surgery At Dallas
Dallas surgeons at University of Texas Southwestern Medical School perform jawbone reductions to correct protruding jaws. Patients seek better appearance and speech, with one minister and a college student among cases. Procedures include bone cuts wired jaws and liquid diets during recovery.
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Dallas
University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
Baylor University College of Dentistry
Rehm Family Visits Brady Before Pacific Journey
Mr and Mrs Russell Rehm of Gallatin Gateway Montana former Bradyites spent a brief Thursday in Brady visiting the Brady Standard office. They were with Lon Downs and Crumps and will stay with their son in Sabinas until late February then sail from California to American Samoa to visit Morris and Mrs Klare and two sons. Mrs Rehm noted their Montana home lies between Bozeman and West Yellowstone on Highway 191.
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Russell Rehm
Gallatin Gateway
Montana
Sabinas
California
American Samoa
Morris Klare
Klare
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Rainbow Girls Hold Candyland Themed Christmas Dance
Rainbow Girls enjoyed a yule dance at Brady Country Club on Friday December 21 with a Candyland theme. About 75 couples danced to KNEL music as the first 20 numbers formed a program. Chaperoned by parents the event showcased holiday cheer in Brady. Home From Hospital Rockett Fall was released from Brady Hospital after hip fusion surgery and spends Christmas at home. Mrs Roy Wilkerson reentered Brady Hospital for holidays. Mr and Mrs Clovis Hollander and family from Houston visit Brady.
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Brady Country Club
KNEL
Rockett Fall
Brady Hospital
Aubrey Townsends Host Christmas Open House
Mr and Mrs Aubrey Townsends entertained with a Christmas open house Sunday afternoon December 23 from 3 to 5 o clock honoring their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Joe Doucette Jr of Houston and Miss Anita Jordan and her fiance Walter Taylor of Austin and Lubbock. Approximately 250 guests called during the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aubrey Townsend
Joe Doucette, Jr
Houston
Anita Jordan
Walter Taylor
Austin
Lubbock
Townsend
Doucette, Jr
Vernon
Family Visit Spans San Antonio and Brady
Mr and Mrs Ernest Kensing and son Gary of San Antonio visited relatives including Mrs Alfred Kens ing of Mason for Christmas Dinner. They returned to San Antonio as Gary accompanied his grandmother to Brady for a visit through Sunday Dec 30.
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Hee
San Antonio
Ernest Kensing
Gary
Kensing
Alfred Kensing
Mason
Brady
Holiday Guests Visit Brady Family in Texas
Mr and Mrs Thomas Hernandez Denise and Jenise of Edinburg holiday guests of John Hernandez and relatives in Brady. Also present was Frank Elgueseba a Pan American College sophomore from Edinburg staying with his family connections.
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Brady
Thomas Hernandez
Denise
Jenise
Edinburg
John Hernandez
Frank Elgueseba
Pan American College
Frank
Yard Length Question Difference
A meter is 3.37 inches longer than a yard, making the metric unit roughly 1.094 yards. This relation shows how many inches past a yard one meter extends.
Visits by Miss Orlene McShan to Pam pa kin during holidays
Miss Orlene McShan of Pa mpa visited her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Lewis Bell until Saturday then traveled to San Angelo for Christmas with another brother. Brady Hospital reports Marvin Pankey as a patient since last Sunday. Dry ice is solidified carbon dioxide.
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Lewis
Orlene McShan
Pampa
Lewis Bell
San Angelo
Brady Hospital
Marvin Pankey
Brady
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