John Vickery Ex Rochelle Resident Dies at 59
John T. Vickery 59, of Corpus Christi and formerly of Rochelle, died at 2 45 am in Spahn Hospital after a long illness. Services at 2 pm Friday at Wilkerson Memorial Chapel with Rev. Lamar Leifeste. burial in Rochelle Cemetery. He was born Sept 9 1917 in Rochelle and was a certified welder. Survived by wife Trixie, a son Tommy Vickery, two step-sons Billy and James Spencer, father Tommy E. Vickery, several aunts and many relatives.
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John T. Vickery
Corpus Christi
Rochelle
Spahn
Wilkerson Memorial Chapel
Lamar Leifeste
Trixie Clary
Tommy
Webb Bentley Family Reunion Marks 26th Gathering
The Webb-Bentley families, once of Rochelle, held their 26th reunion at Richards Park on Sunday June 12. Seventy members attended with relatives traveling from California and Iowa, tracing arrivals in Rochelle dating to 1902.
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Underwood
Richards Park
Edna Bernice Snodgrass
Audy Snodgrass
August Young
Webb-Bentley
Rochelle
California
Iowa
Young Singers Return From Christian Choir Tour
The Youth Choir of the First The Kinevery traveled through Texas New Mexico and Colorado visiting homes overnight along the route. They presented The Backpacker's Suite a multimedia musical to inspire appreciation of God's world. Members included Dana Atchison Pam Baldwin Cam Baldwin Lydia Beam Tina Garnet Denise Johnson Jennifer Johnson Anita Sorrelis Carrie Wood Lisa Gossett Tina Johnson Melanie Reeves Elia Sorrells Teresa Vinson Allan Ash Randy Gossett Jim Ricks Greg Ash Don Bostick Brad Davis Todd Ince Aaron Pannell Randy Pannell Randy Warren William McDonald. Sponsors were Rev. and Mrs. Ray Ash Mr. and Mrs. Pat Webb and Mrs. Lucy Wood. Final appearance 7 30 p m Sunday June 19 at the First Baptist Church. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dana Atchison
Pam Baldwin
Cam Baldwin
Kelli Cunningham
Lydia Beam
Tina Garnet
Denise Johnson
Jennifer Johnson
Anita Sorrelis
Carrie Wood
Lisa Gossett
Tina Johnson
Melanie Reeves
Elia Sorrells
Teresa Vinson
Allan Ash
Ricky Easley
Randy Gossett
Jim Ricks
Greg Ash
Don Bostick
Brad Davis
Todd Ince
Aaron Pannell
Randy Pannell
Randy Warren
William McDonald
Hext Homecoming Draws Large Crowd at Community Center
A large crowd attended the Hext Homecoming at the Hext Community Center with a hearty dinner and visiting. Several residents from Brady Kerrville San Angelo and San Antonio were noted visiting, with church events and local gatherings highlighted throughout the week.
Grain harvests good but prices low in Fife area
Farmers expect harvest finish soon then plow for fall sowing. Local news covers Utsey wedding trip to Lubbock for Larry Langerhans and Jennie Barr, plus family reunions at Brady Lake. Also notes visits from Keathleys and Agrestis and a Civil War Monitor heat detail from National Geographic.
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Fife
Texas
Utseys
Lubbock
Larry Langerhans
Jennie Barr
Anson
Roy Langerhans
Santa Fe
N. Mex
Larry
Jennie
Texas Tech University
R. L. Roberts
Brady Lake
Clara Smith
Oregon
Barbara
National Geographic
Weekend Visitors From Paris Lamesa And Rain Report
Mr and Mrs Wylie Ellis of Paris and Mr and Mrs Speck Miller of Lamesa visited the Hollis Hodges home over the weekend. Mrs Henry Byrd of Brady and the Irwins plus Hodges visited Mrs Woody Lurber in Eden Hospital last week. Mrs Lurber slated to be home Wednesday. The Anderson families reported .60 inch rain with some hail Monday afternoon.
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Max Picker
San Antonio
Manson
Washington
Short Lee
Elmo Searcy
van Horn
R. L. Denton
San Angelo
Hext Baptist Church
Bill Pylant
Alton Bradshaw
Brady
Barry Anderson
Alton Looney
Calvin Howell
Devine
Elvis Parker
Carroll Looney
Raggan Goble
Kenneth Isaacs
Wylie Ellis
Paris
Speck Miller
Lamesa
Hollis Hodges
Henry Byrd
Charlie Irwin
Woody Lurber
Eden Hospital
Anderson
Martinez Rites Held for Brady Man 76
Martinez 76 of Brady died Tuesday at Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Rosary was said Wednesday at Wilkerson's South Side Chapel. Mass Thursday at St. Patrick's Church with burial in Rest Haven Cemetery. Born January 25, 1901 in El Paso he married Margaret Ramirez August 13, 1936. He was a retired laborer and had lived in Brady nine months. Survived by son Ricardo Martinez of Melrose Illinois daughter Mrs Mary Lou Hernandez of Brady and two grandchildren.
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Reamous Martinez
Brady
Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital
Wilkerson
South Side Chapel
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Rest Haven Cemetery
el Paso
Margaret Ramirez
Ricardo Martinez
Melrose, Ill
Mary Lou Hernandez
Jack Polk 78 Mason dies after lengthy illness
Albert Pascal Jack Polk 78 of Mason died Tuesday at Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness. Funeral services were held at 4 p.m. Wednesday at First United Methodist Church Mason with burial in Gooch. He was born Sept 7 1898 in Mason County and married Stella Gibson Dec 24 1921 in Mason. Survivors include his wife a son Jack Gordon a brother Ned Polk two sisters and one granddaughter.
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Albert Pascal
Jack) Polk
Mason
Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital
First United Methodist Church
Gooch Cemetery
Mr. Polk
Mason County
Stella Gibson
Jack Gordon
Ned Polk
Burnet
Lottie Sel
Lola Leifeste
GIT Graduate Visits Kin Here
Lynna Ruth Cox daughter of Mr and Mrs Jimmy Stewart of San Antonio recently visited Brady with her grandfather Hubert Stewart and grandmother Minnie Parrish of Brownwood She recently graduated from the Georgia Institute of Technology with a BA in civil engineering and will start her career with Ebasco Service in Atlanta Ga Ebasco designs and builds power plants with headquarters in New York.
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Lynna Ruth Cox
Jimmy Stewart
San Antonio
Brady
Hubert Stewart
Minnie Parrish
Brownwood
Georgia Institute of Technology
Ebasco Service
Atlanta
Ebasco
New York
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