Community 42 Club to Host April 1 Gathering
Mercury Texas reports a Community 42 Club event planned for April 1 at 7 00 pm with hostesses Mrs D S Pumphrey, Mrs Miller, Bart Long and Willie Stevens. Nearby visitors and weekend guests from Brownwood Brady Kin g Kenedy Rochelle Abilene and other towns attended and toured Sonora Caverns during Easter break.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercury
Texas
S. Pumphrey, Co
Miller
Bart Long
Willie Stevens
Raymond Cox
Ray
Robyn
Johnny
Brownwood
Wayland Jordan
Brady
Preston Cowan
Jim Wilthorn
Kenedy
Cheeter Penn
Buck Howse
T. FE. Bratton
Mickey Brosie
Chris
Abilene
Pill Magee
Randy
Brett
Michael
Balmorhea
Elaine Mose
Elizabeth
Sonora Caverns
Sunday Gatherings and Easter Visits Across Brownwood
A long list of family and friends visited relatives in Brownwood and surrounding towns during the Easter weekend. Visitors from San Antonio, Belton, Dallas, Abilene, Odessa, and Rochelle joined local families for church services and meals, with several trips to Brady and Coleman noted. Highlights include Mrs. Kate Deeds hosting relatives from Corpus Christi and Blan Ket Shoemake family gatherings, plus Jon Paol Underwood returning to Texas A M U after an Easter stay with his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Weatherman
Pearl Price
George Scogein
Rochelle
Mmes
Cora Pillard
J. H. Curry
Fannie McBee
J. P. Waddill
Snyder
Nell Spence
Jo Young
Brady
Lillie May Matthews
Ray Westherman
Gary
Debbie
Melody
A. L
Elbert Doyal
Dana
San Antonio
Ray Doyal
Kathy
Nan Smith
Preston Cowan
Cowan
Brownwood
Comanche
Roy Andrews
Audie and
Cenith
C. A
L. W
Chester Penn
Elvie Penn
Brookesmith
Tommy Penn
Gloria Jean Adams
Frank Adams
Gloria Jear
Mary Hardin Baylor
Belton
Dara Henderson, Jr
Tommy Ken
Dana Il
Garland
Jerry Wood
Christy
Jerry, Jr
Jamie
Dana Perderson
Carrie Jones
Ira
Richard Gossett
Norman Powell
Rhonda and
Peth
Arp
D. S. Pumphrey
John H. Harrison
Happy Patch
W. H. Matthews
J.C. Young
Coleman
Pumphrey
Young
Kate Deeds
Deeds Home Place
J. L. Dennis
Ben
James
Odessa
Travis Twoberts
Marla
San Angelo
Sam Dennis
Scott
Gerald
Denise
Fig Spring
Junior Beasley
Sue
Steve
Larry
Deanie
Donnie Jo
Dennis
Hawley
Jerry Dennis
Terrance
Teri
Big Spring
Jon Paol Underwood
Texas A&m University
L. C. Underwood
Oscar Beakley
Ed Garrett
T. W. Sansom
Kerrville
Macon
Denton
Barbara
Texas Woman’s University
SISTER GAYLORD Gifted Reader and Advisor
A local notice promotes Sister Gaylord a gifted reader and advisor arriving from the Holy Land. She offers guidance on love, courtship, marriage, divorce, business matters and personal disputes with claims of reuniting couples and overcoming rivals. Location is Buchanan Dam Texas 18 miles west of Burnet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas
Holy Land
Burnet
Liane
Clif
Buchanan Dam
Texas
Pe Indian Head
Fife Community Notes On Visits And Farming Preparations
Farmers in Fife Texas prepare land after rainfall and some feed has been planted. Residents and visitors include Mrs C Utsey in Houston with Mr and Mrs George Howard, the Francks from San Angelo visiting Mary Pearce, and Okalahoma University students fossil hunting at Tom Fradley farm. Celebrities and relatives travel between Brady, San Antonio, Fort Worth and other Texas towns for Easter visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fife
Texas
C. Utsey
Houston
George Howard
Charles
Susan
J. HB. Francks
Trisha
J. B
San Angelo
Mary Pearce
Barbara Bloomer
Ginger
Kerry
Lubbock
James Finlay
Oklahoma University
Tom Fradley Farm
J. W. Daniels
Eden
Daniels
Brady Creek beautification and local notes
Orville Pierce clears and cleans his Brady Creek river bank on West Depot Street with access to the water inviting fishing. The community discusses a city-wide effort to beautify Brady Creek from the dam to the Pepsi bottling crossing as few have started work. The Brownwood Cattle Auction advertises a spring sale with 1,000 cows and many cattle types. FE Polk is honored for long newspaper subscription since 1911. Norman West shows modern electric clipper with vacuum at Brady barber shop. Pvt Fernando Torres returns on 12-day furlough from Fort Bliss and heads to San Antonio for HemisFair 1968. Blue bonnets scarce, redbud trees bloom along the route to Fredericksburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Pierce
West Depot Street
Brady Creek
Mr. Pierce
Heis
Bertram Broad
Brady Newspapers
FE. E. Polk
Polk
Fireside Nursing Home
Brady
Norman West
Brady Barber
Norman
Pvt
Fernando “Cacawate” Torres
U. S. Army
Fort Bliss
el Paso
Fort Sam Houston
San Antonio
HemisFair
Alamo City
Federal funds used to coerce states in 1967 policy push
The piece recounts O C Fisher decrying federal coercion through funding, with treasury warnings to banks about hiring discrimination and education officials threatening funds to enforce racial balance. It characterizes the policy as a bold federal overreach, merging politics and bureaucracy to control local schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
S. Commissioner of Education
U. S
Congress
U. S. Office of Education
Kin of Mrs Lackey Die During Month
Mrs H L Lackey was notified that her nephew Royce Palmore of El Paso died March 24 from a heart attack and was buried March 27. He was the son of Mrs A B Palmore who has been ill. Mrs Lackey’s brother in law Exid Gresham of Palestine was buried March 16 after a heart attack followed by pneumonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Lackey
Royce Palmore
el Paso
A. B. Palmore
Palmore
Lackey
Exid Gresham
Palestine
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Mercury News
L. A. Underwood
Tommy Dunn
Lisa
Keith
Wade
New Braunfels
Gordie Dunn
Homer Tallant
Mrs. Dunn
Joe R. Green
David
Graham Miller
Green
Mercury Baptist Church
Alan McNicols
Mercury Church of Christ
Jessie Farris
Marvin Farris
Fort Worth
Billy Harlow
Craig
C. O. Miller
Clifford Funderburk
Jenna
Austin
Annie Murson
Eric Berry
Funderbarks
Gaylord
Press Association
Toroty
S. Bridge Street
McCulloch & Adjoining Counties
L. B. Smith
C. D. Reed
Brady Enterprise
McCulloch County Star
Heart of Texas News
West Texas Press Assg
Fife News
Tom Bradley, Jr
Joe
Mary
Mary Ellen Newlin
Tom Bradley
Roy Langerhans
Marsha
Anson
C. C. Utsey
Fredericksburg
C. S. Hickman
Tom Hickman
W. L. Robinson
Minnie Kelley
Charles Bradley
Furlingame
Calif
H. D. Roberts
Becky
Nancy Turner
Turner
S. J. Purcell
Floyd Purcell
Sherri
Carlehad
N. Mex
Aaron Warner
Conley Purcell
Joe Awalt
0. C. Utsey
Ernest Probst
Katemey
Larry Guinn
Paula
Dewey Tedder
Mrs. Tedder
Mrs
Howard Ritter
Mr. Ritter
Purcell
Standard - Herald
Rene SY
South Bridge Street
Lone Ey
H. M. Spiller
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co
Woodpile
Higginbotham
Says Cong. O. C. Fisher
By Ace Reid
Prescription Headquarters
Townsend's
Ben Franklin Store
Sth Avenue
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