Fortson Family Visits From Big Spring and Arlington
Mrs. A. L. Fortson of Big Spring visited her son and family Mr. and Mrs. Otho Fortson over the weekend in Melvin Texas She attended church services at the First Baptist Church and had been in Houston visiting another son and family Mr. and Mrs. Milton Fortson helped care for a new grandbaby and Mr. and Mrs. Dale Sherman and family of Arlington spent time in Melvin.
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Melvin
Texas
A. L. Fortson
Big Spring
Otho Fortson
First Baptist
Melvin Notes and Weekend Visits Highlight Community
Melvin residents report a weekend with Mr and Mrs Jess Sherman and a full day quilting with seven members and two guests at Mrs Clara Haywood s home in Melvin. Nearby visitors include Dallas and Rochelle families as relatives stay with E L Allison and other locals attend sub district MYF events at Junction.
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Doole-Stacy Good Deed
Clara Haywood
Melvin
Robert Ledbetter
Leanne
Dallas
M. P. Anderson
Rochelle
B. F. Baker
G. L. Scoggins
FE. L. Allison
Clara Morrow
Bob Armistead
Rochelle School Lunchroom Menu May 8 12 1961
Rochelle school offers a week of meals with entries for each day. Monday features pork chops and mashed potatoes. Tuesday serves lima beans ham hock mixed greens and raspberry jello. Wednesday includes spaghetti with meat sauce and green beans. Thursday presents smothered steak and scalloped corn. Friday offers fish sticks and potato salad with buttered spinach.
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Harvard
Five Hows By MRS. O. C. UTLEY
April brought little rain to Fife Texas with cooler today and no rain in sight. Local visits include Purcells in San Antonio with Ritter and many family gatherings across Brady Lyford Anson Coleman and Sonora. Community members travel for visits and vacations while plans for business study are noted.
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Ed Mitchell
W. B. Byrd
Steve
Mike
Aubrey Mitchell
Lyford
Dewey Tedder
Vivian
Sam Morris
Brownwood
E. B. Pruitt
Hamilton
O. C. Utsey
Melvin
E. L. Allison
Itch-Mo-Not Ad Stirs at Central Drug Store
An advertisement touts Itch-Me-Not for external skin itches including eczema ringworm and insect bites. It promises quick relief with easy application and urges purchase today at Central Drug Store for 48 cents.
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Central Drug Store
Local Visitors and Crop Update Across West Texas
Morning with Mr and Mrs Earl Cozart in Whon. Mr and Mrs Floyd Underwood with Mr and Mrs Leon Coonrod of San Angelo visited relatives in Odessa and Andrews Tuesday and Wednesday of last week. Co C Utsey and T A Key of Brady made a business trip to Lubbock Wednesday. Crops in that area look good and cotton planting is under way in most places.
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Billy Tedder
Abilene
W. W. Tedder
Tedders
Faye Brady
Dewey Tedder
R. K. Finlay
Raymondville
Mary Pearce
Floyd Tedder
San Antonio
L. M. Farmer
Tom Hickman
Brady
W L. Robinson
Minnie Kelly
O. C. Otte
Tom Bradley
Tom Bradley Jr
Earl Cozart
Floyd Underwood
Leon Coonrod
San Angelo
Odessa
Andrews
Patching Holes in Boots with Tire Tape
An enduring emergency patch for a rubber boot hole uses heated tire tape applied to a clean dry surface. The method advises heating but not too hot and ensuring the tape adheres to the boot's dried exterior.
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Melvin News
FE. F. Schmitt
Mr. and
Mrs
Jess Sherman
J. R. Johnson
C. A. Watkins
Fort Stockton
Paker
A. K. Grimes
Santa Anna
I. B. McNeely
Doole
Big Lake
A. C. Bolton
Ryal Parker
Veterans Hospital
Smitty Schmitt
Emzy Sutton
Temple
Sutton
Belton
J. E. Winston
Maggie Levy
Abby Carlson
Seguin
Michael
Earl Dahlberg
M&s Hospital
Dahlberg
Kenneth Snyder
Methodist Youth Fellowship Group
Junction
Junction Myf
Jerry
Retha Fowler
Jimmy
Sandra Marshall
Kathy Flemming
Floyd Marshall
Italian
Milan
Bar Boyz
Haggar
Rosenberg - Myers Company
Rochelle School
Mrs. O. C. Utley
J. H. Francks
Sonora
Eldorado
W. L. Isaacs
Frank Bradley
Isaacs
W. B. McCutcheon
Austin
Anson
Golda Jordan
Brady, Texas
Korlan
Dow Chemical Company
Roddie & Company
W. Main Street
Reichs Furniture
Wedlie
Corvair Monza Club
Corvair
Bel Air
Chevrolet
Fisher
Chevy
S. Bridge St
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