Time marches on at Central Drug Store and beyond
A reminiscence on H. L. Wood at Central Drug Store since 1908 notes a nine degree freeze tests water pipes and his water sourcing with a neighbor. The piece also comments on shifts since World War II, Texas sports loyalties, and changes in rural life and game wardens attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Wood
Central Drug Store
Herbert
Yesteryears
R. E. Mohler
Dick Winters
State
Lonhorns
Ole Miss
Dallas
Texas A&m College
University of Texas
Death notice and community notices from Stacy Doole area
Death of Mrs. Dill Deakins in Stanton Hospital is noted with funeral by Stevens Funeral Home at Doole Baptist Church and burial in Rest Haven Cemetery beside husband J C Deakins. Local residents visit relatives and attend church events. multiple families are listed with social visits and travel to Coleman Valera and San Angelo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stacy
Texas
David Clapsaddle
B. L. Murrell
Dill Deakins
Stanton Hospital
Stevens
O. O. Moore
Methodist Church of
Melvin
Doole Baptist Church
Rest Haven
J. C. Deakins
Coleman
Brady Area Notes and Community Updates
Cold morning and a school closure at Melvin due to few pupils. WMA Brady Association to meet January 15 at Doole Baptist Church with drinks provided and sack lunches. Local visits and funeral attendances noted for several families, including Gainer, Caylor, and Siler. Mrs Myers returns home but not able to work at the store. Horace Allen family helping run the store and cafe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. A. Turner
Hamilton
Omer Hall
B. L. Murrell
Joe Gainer
Eden
Arch Gainer
Doole
Tim Snowden
Mr. Caylor
Wilkerson
Brady
Albert Siler
G. H. Myers
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Standard and Herald
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Pete Wolf
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Elvis Presley
Hal Wallis
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Paramount
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Woodpile
Alabama
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Capitals
Arkansas
California
Oregon
Washington
Jim Allen
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Menard County
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Liquid Swan
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Mission Sweet Peas
Kimbell
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Puss ’N Boots
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