Christmas Guests Gather Across Towns in Holiday Hosting
Hiome for Christmas brings relatives and friends to multiple homes across the region. Guests include the McBee, Borden, Hod es, Hod es families, and many others from towns like Big Spring Muleshoe Lubbock Ballinger Brownwood Rochele Plainview Idalou Hillsboro College Station Santa Fe Miami Corpus Christi with young children and siblings enjoying the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. McBee
Jack Borden
Big Spring
Norman Hodes
Terrell
Kylene
Sandra
Muleshoe
Wayne McBee
Bruce Lynn
Lubbock
Edell McBee
Phil
Ballinger
Bernie McBee
Dennis
Generosity of Texas Cities Shown In Collections
Texas Association of Chest Funds and Councils releases mid December per capital giving in community Chest cities. Listings include Pallas Corpus Christi Kilgore Midland Abilene and others with varied per capita amounts, highlighting local charity activity across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Community Chest
Texas Association of Chests
Pallas
Corpus Christi
Kilgore
Bie
Spring
Midland
Abilene
Nenison
S. Orange
Greenville
GARIN
Mineola
Cook
Colorado City
Marshall
Going-away Party for Mianita Thomas in Brady
Jimmy Lee Steel hosted a two to three afternoon going away party in Brady honoring Mianita Thomas who is moving to Kentucky. The event at 707 Crothers Ave. included gifts and refreshments for Georgine Purcell Betty Richie Ruth Nelin Theda Blackwell Kathann Jones Annette Young and Patricia Cavin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Lee Steel
Mianita Thomas
Kentucky
W. R. Steel
Crothers Ave
Georgine Purcell
Betty Richie
Ruth Nelin
Theda Blackwell
Kathann Jones
Annette Young
Patricia Cavin
Christmas Eve Dinner at Mrs Benson Home
The Brady home of Mrs A Benson hosted a Benson family Christmas Eve dinner with turkey and trimmings. Guests included L G Swenning and family, Dick Swenning, Ralph Micklethwait and family, Rev John Gilbert and son, Eric Holmquist and Ann, Leonard Dahlberg and Lester, Arnold Benson of Melvin, Kenneth Henderson and Yvonne Benson of Denver, and Chas Benson of Vinita.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Benson
Brady
Benson
L. G. Swenning
Dick Swenning
Ralph Micklethwait
John Gilbert
Eric Holmquist
Ann
Leonard Dahlberg
Lester
Arnold Benson
Melvin
Kenneth Henderson
Yvonne Benson
Denver, Colo
Chas. Benson
Vinita, Okla
Corpus Christi Holiday Visit Recalls Finlay Family Ties
From Corpus Christi Mrs. Ralph Finlay and daughter Diane spent the holidays with Jim Finlay and Mrs. D. L. Waldrop of Melvin along with other relatives and friends, reflecting family ties during the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corpus Christi
Ralph Finlay
Diane
Jim Finlay
D. L. Waldrop
Melvin
Signs and sayings line wall of Johnnie's Cafe display
Keton, owner since 1947, fills Johnnie's Cafe with collected placards and quotes. He rotates the wall of cardboard philosophies, hoping the sayings offer guidance. He recalls a wall sign about shoes and feet and shares several favorites about ignorance and persuasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keton
Johnnie's Cafe
Sampson
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Hiome
Kinney Wayne
Brownwood
Clifford McBee
Billy Larry
Jackie
Rochelle
Jerry
Plainview
H. H. Nicholas
Judy
Cecil Reed
Idalou
Smiths
W. J. Smith
Mrs. Murphy
Qualls Smitty and
Gayle
Hillsboro
Horace Gearhart
C. L. Bradley
Don Hockaday
Bill
College Station
Flory Kenyon
Merrill, Bitty and
Kathy
Santa Fe
N. M
Neliis
FE. A
Wilensky
Wilensky S
Ladies Shoe Sale
Maurice Ken Whitmore
Hollywood
Marcy Lee
Brogan & Jennings
Toni Todd
GROUP
Helen Harper
Sidney Gould
Alice Stewart
Marianna Coats
Kate Greenaway
Grommy
100
Orlens Group IL
Kwiki
H&m
Jolenes
Il Val
Red Goose
Grace Walkers
Lale
Jayson
Brock
Levis
E&w
Rockingham
Sewell
Carnegie
Rob Roy
Acme Cowboy Boots
Et Ay
Rudy Vallee
Jane Russell
Jeanne Crain
Paris
BY Tim Parker
Associated Press
Sociely
the Brady Standard
Miss Thomas
Mrs. Benson
Yale
City Drug CO
Brady, Texas
Monahans
Vaughn White
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