Christmas Visitors Spread Through Melvin and Nearby Towns
Christmas guests traveled from Pasadena, Austin, Dallas, Brady, San Antonio and other towns to Melvin and nearby households. Multiple families, in-laws and friends shared holiday meals and visits across West Texas communities, including excursions to O'Donnell and Eden and trips to San Angelo and Abilene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin
Lynn Haywood
Pasadena
Clara Haywood
G. W. Moore
Pear Valley
Haywood
Winston Kinser
al and
Richie
Austin
Kinsers
Robert Ledbetter
Anderson
Water Valley
Leanne Ledbetter
Dallas
Fredonia
Christmas Visits From Familie and Friends
Mrs. E F Schmitt lists relatives and friends visiting over the holidays. Households from Coleman San Angelo Ft Worth Shields Loveland Fort Collins Big Spring Fort Worth and nearby areas gathered to spend Christmas with local residents including the Alsdorfs Akins Holmquist Fortson Morrow Carlson and Mor row families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Man
Coleman
Joe Blakeney
San Angelo
N. Yavin
Ft. Worth
Jack Dillingham
Shields
Otho Fortson
Big Spring
A. L. Fortson
J. D. Morrow
Mackye Ray
Avert Carlson
Joe Paul Morrow
Brown on active duty at Brooke Army Medical Center
Specialist Vonnie W. Brown, medical aidman with the 317th Medical Company, was recalled to active duty and assigned to the 67th Medical Group at Brooke Army Medical Center Fort Sam Houston. Training includes individual and unit field work at Camp Bullis as part of peak readiness. Brown is a Brownwood High School graduate and former employee of Baird's Bakery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Reserve
Vonnie W. Brown
Jan
Brady
317Th Medical Company
67Th
Brooke Army Medical Center
Fort Sam Houston
Brown
Camp Bullis
317Th
Brooke Medical Center
Jim L. Brown
Brownwood
Brownwood High School
Baird's Bakery
Abilene
Hess Family Christmas Visit in Austin
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Hess and family of Austin spent Christmas with Mrs. Hess partents Mr. and Mrs. W D Flemming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Hess
Austin
Beakley Returns From Mayo Clinic
Mrs. Edna Beakley has returned from the Mayo Clinic where she received treatment and is now at home recovering. Her relatives report steady progress and gratitude for the medical care she received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wraay
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Des Moines
Iowa
Edna Beakley
Marine Pvt Harlan G. Scott Completes Recruit Training
Brady native Harlan G. Scott completes 11 week recruit training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego California on December 14 He will report to Camp Pendleton for further infantry training The article also notes a Kimble Menard Singing Convention holding its regular fifth Sunday meeting at the next event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marine Camp Marine
Harlan G. Scott
Gilbert H. Scott
Brady
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
San Diego
Calif
Marine Corps
Scott
Camp Pendleton
Kimble-Menard Singing Convention
Card of Thanks and Church Notice From Brady
Card of thanks from Mrs Edna Berkley Brady Texas grateful for friends and cards sent during hospital stay at Rochester Minn plus Baptist Church Sunday service details with secretary Mrs Nona Montgomery inviting attendees to bring friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Nona Mo Gomery
Rochester
Minn
Edna Berkley
South Walnut Brady
Texas
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Melvin News
Jess Sherman
Ralph Sherman
Shreveport
Dale Sherman
Arlington
Tom Alexander
San Antonio
Sheffield
Sherman
J. A. McLauchlin
G. R. Lister
C. C. Cave
Eden
L. F. Stewart
Gerald Stewart
Dayton Stewart
Willie Anderson
Roelean Anderson
Marsha
Irving
Harner
Olga Stromquist
Morgan Haynes
Olgar Stromquist
Rosa
Wanda Haynes
T. Wood
Gale
Tolar
Roelean Andergwon
Marsha Ann
J. R. Nichols
Nichols
Andersons
LaVon Anderson
A&m College
Gale Wood
A&m
Wood
Johnnie Hutto
W. C. Hutto
E. F. Schmitt
Christ
Paul
Church of Christ
Lucerne
Orion
Boson & Horse
Cin
Wilensky’s & Western Auto
Jas
Safeway
U.S.D.A
Maxwell House
Ilb
Edwards Coffee
Velkay
Gia Box Ca
Ireland
Ieee
Bel Air
Heinz Orange Juice
WOFY
Dreft Detergent
Liquid Joy
Sien Vorrom
Griffin
Deep South
Blackeye Highway
Wingate Ete Pork
Ballard Biscuits
Beef Enchiladas Rai. Ra
Bo Age
Meadowlake
Coldbrook Margarine
Town House
Mrs. Wright
Morton Potato Chips
Nabisco Thinstix
U. S
Washington State
Sugarine San
Durkee
Ko $I
Sunkist
Rac
thea-Gal
Party Pride
Brady, Texas
Sefency Stores
Ft. Sam
Herman L. Hill
North Texas State University
Denton
Hill
L. R. Hill
C. L. Grimes
Gartman’s
Wilkerson Funeral Home Funeral Directors
Leon Toon
Phone LY
Servce
New Mattress Guarantee
Western Mattress CO
Boz
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