Families Gather Fourth For Annual Reunion in Mercury
The Mercury column details a Fourth of July family reunion at the Lindley crossing on the Colorado River with many relatives visiting and traveling from places like Long Beach San Bernardino Carlsbad Caverns Del Rio and Abilene. It notes Ralph Griffis funeral in Midland and various relatives visiting, plus Vacation Bible School opening at Mercury Baptist Church and other holiday activities.
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Floyd Underwood
San Bernardino
Calif
Z. A. Underwood
Jon Pool Underwood
Carlsbad Caverns
Mendel Pool
Coleman
Denzil Wyckoff
Denny and Christi
Carlsbad
N. Mex
Brady
D. Cox
Joe Bailey Cox
Ike Booker
Odessa
Son Bratton
Junction
Kay
Ray Beasley
Winchell
E. B. Cannan
Eddie
Millie
Beverly
Bill
Conroe
Pumphreys
Mr. Cannan
Rotary
Brady Club
Irvin Marshall
Cannan
Billy Jack Marshall
Macon Sansom
Barbara
Don
del Rio
T. W. Sansom
Dudley Sansom
Abilene
Odell McBee
California
Jim McBee
Lilly Moore
Henrietta
Byron McBee
Bakersfield
Nat Gault
Wayland Jordans
Forsan
Ralph Griffis
Ralph Griffis, A Son In-Law of Mr. and Mrs. Gault. Mr. Griffis
Midland
Leo Kilmer
Hondo
W. N. Kilmer
Gene Dale Knutson
San Marcos
Helen Knutson
San Antonio
Bob Williamson
Pete Knutson
Sheila
L. E. Knutsons
Flora Waddill
Clyde Matthews
Rochelle
Fred Frenzel
Mason
Nell Spence
Snyder
John Waddell
Monument
N. M
Junior Young
Ray Wiley
Albert Knoy
San Carlos
Chas. Johnson
Ralph Johnson
Karen
L. V. McCartney
Geneva Gamblin
Berry
Mike
Teresa
Charles
Victoria
Vin Gamblin
Cisco
Johnsons’ Mvisitors
Mercury Baptist Church
Royce Yates and Son
G. M. Yates
Altus
Okla
Fredonia Methodist Church Schedules Two Sunday Services
The Methodist Church of Fredonia will hold two Sunday services on July 10 at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Pastor Rev. Paul Chapman announces a film titled More for Peace during the evening service to motivate work for peace and devotion to God, with a hymn service preceding the film.
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Fredonia
Methodist Church of
Paul Chapman
Brady National Bank staff mark 50 years of service
W H Ballou of Brady began at Brady National Bank and stayed through the formation of Brady National. He served as assistant cashier until 1909 and later ran Matthews Insurance, retiring in 1953. Snider and Ogden also reached long tenures with notable roles at the bank.
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W. H. Ballou
Brady
Commercial National Bank
Brady National
New Bank
Midland
Matthews Insurance Agency
Carruthers Agency
Ballou
Brady National Farm Loan Association
Snider
Brady National Bank
E. L
Buzz) Ogden
Bank
Mr. Ogden
F. M. (Buck) Richards
Funeral Tuesday For J. F. Schafer
Funeral services for John Frank lin Schafer 76 a Concho County resident since 1915 were held Tuesday at 5 p m in the First Baptist Church in Eden. He was born September 9 1878 in Liano County and died Monday afternoon at the home of a daughter in Eden. Survivors include three daughters two sons five brothers three sisters and twenty grandchildren. Burial was in Eden Cemetery.
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John Franklin Schafer
Concho County
First Baptist
Eden
Schafer
Liano County
Jess Woods
Jess Wood
Elmer Stephens
Sadie Mercer
Oklahoma City
Tom Schafer
Lin
Port Neches Visit By Mrs Lillian Block Told
Mrs Lillian Block of Port Neches spent last week in the A B Crump home and visited other relatives and friends while here.
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Bernah Jordan
Houston
Edward Lee Jordan
Lowery Air Force Base
Denver
Colo
Wilma Bean
Dallas
Sim Gamblin
Vicki
Margaret Jordan
J. C. Young
Caroline Young
Sul Ross
Alpine
W. H. Matthews
D.S. Pumphreys
C. A. Turnell
Freer
Placid
Dolores Turnell
Brownwood
Preston Cowan
Gayland
Wayland
Elmo Turnell
Port Neches
Lillian Block
A. B. Crump
This Island Earth at the Texas Theatre
Pauth Domergue and Rex Reason star in a Technicolor thriller as Mutants from another planet pursue them in a tense chase scene. The film runs at the Texas Theatre through Saturday.
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Pauth Domergue
Rex Reason
Texas Theatre
Army Enlistment Drive Promotes Gyroscope and Tech School
The U S Army Recruiting Station Brady San Angelo runs July drive offering two programs Operation Gyroscope and Technical School. Eligible youths join third Armored Division now at Fort Knox and deployed to Europe or choose technical school training before enlistment. Processing at Camp Chaffee and Fort Knox precedes unit assignment. Contact SFC Bush at Brady Selective Service Office for times on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
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U. 8. Army
San Angelo
Army
Third Armored Division
Fort Knox
Europe
European Command
Camp Chaffee
Ark
Signal Corps
Army Technical School
Department of the Army
SFC
Bush
Selective Service Office
Brady
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