Electrical storm damages Philip Smith home in Midland area
A thunderstorm caused fire and electrical damage at Philip Smith’s house when wiring failed from a likely faulty ground wire. TV disconnected and wall outlets damaged. electricians warn residents to have wiring checked as storms continue. Heavier rains reported east and north of Mercury with widespread activity.
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Philip Smith
Mercury
Rob Peakley
Midland
Orville Peakley
Meria Lou
Carrie Jones
Ard
Curtis Jones
Bill Banks
San Angelo
Brownwood
Wade Nowlin
Pat
Ronnie
Rochelle
Kim Isaacs
Mies
Diate Flippo
HPC
Leland Banks
David
J. L. Newman
Minnie Pointer
Mothers Day Guests and Local Notices Page Summary
The Brownwood column lists Mother's Day gatherings from vignettes across local families including the Adams, Cox, Ferris, McBee, Singleton, Jordan, and Sansom households. It notes visits to relatives in Fort Worth, Brady, Austin, Waco, and Denver, with multiple family members named. It also records funeral services for Clay Nichols in Placid, and a Women’s Club program at the May 4 meeting featuring Evelyn Akine of Brady and remarks on a humorous book.
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Mattie
Frank Adams
Sid Cox
Brownwood
Jesse Ferris
Marvin Ferris
Worth
Joe McDowell
Suzan
Jessie
Menard
Morris Kitcham
Pete McBee
del Rio
T. W. Sansom
Dudley Sansom
Ft. Worth
Kate Singleton
Lyle Reynolds
Mra
Nolan Singleton
Brady
Vee
Litton Willis
Debbs
Risin
Frank Harkey
Denver
Colorado
Joe Mietin Leede
James Deeds
Austin
Calvin Deeds
Edward Jordan
Lewis Jordan
Placid Pentecostal Church
Clay Nichols
Cieto
Placid Cemetery
George Vick
Waco
Major
Jesse Eubark
Arian Meee
San Antonio
Bernie McRees
Jim McBee
Margaret Jordan
Kerrville
Bill Miller
Women Club
Evelyn Akine
Akins
Phillip Smith
Faye Panderwood
Alpha Eckert
Wayne Powell
Burnel Davis Agency Seeks Insurance Clients
The Burnel Davis Agency at 112 FB Second-Php offers courteous service and insurance plans tailored to local needs, with a contact line at 597-2100 for quotes and coverage inquiries.
Visit to Ware Members Visit Waen Over Mother's Day
Mrs. George Vick of Placid and Clyde Fubank of Brady went to Waen last Saturday to spend Mother's Day with their children Mas and Mrs. J B Eubank and three children. Mrs. Eubank returned home Monday and Mrs. Vick remained for a longer visit.
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Ware
George Vick
Placid
Clyde Fubank
Brady
Waen
Mas
J. Db. Eubank
Eubank
Vick
Advertising rate card lists column inch and word pricing
The notice details advertising charges for display and classified matter. Rates include 9 cents per column inch for display, 1 cent extra for corrections, 4 cents per word for first insertion, 3 cents per word for subsequent insertions, minimum 66 cents per issue, and 19 cents per line for first line. Obits, cards of thanks, and notices not news are charged at regular rates.
Joe Priddy Named Buddies Manager In Brady
Joe Priddy formerly of Brownwood is appointed manager of Buddies Food Market in Brady. He plans to move his wife and two sons Dennis and Travis to Brady. Priddy was produce manager at Brownwood and is also a Baptist minister. Buddy McCorkle, previous local manager, transfers to Ballinger as manager.
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Joe Priddy
Brownwood
Buddies Food Market
Priddy
Dennis
Travis
Brady
Buddy McCorkle
Ballinger
Card of Thanks for Patricia Ordonez Ordonez loss
The family expresses sincere thanks for neighbors and friends kindness and sympathy after the death of Patricia Ordonez Our sincere gratitude for comforting acts is greatly appreciated Mr and Mrs Isidro Ordonez Jesus Olivarez note appreciation for support during their loss.
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Patricia Ordonez
Isidro Ordonez
Jesus Olivarez
Mother-Daughter Event Highlights in Austin
Wrist returns from Austin visit with her daughter Mrs. Troy Hargrove and family. They attend the annual Mother-Daughter banquet at St Luke Methodist Church and a Junior High School Chorus Festival where granddaughter Shirley performed. Families of Billie Hughes and Norman West join for Mother's Day celebration.
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Austin
Wrist
Troy Hargrove
St. Luke Methodist Church
Shirley
Billie Hughes
Norman West
Kimble-Menard Singing Convention at Hext Baptist Church
The Kimble Menard Singing Convention will be held at the Hext Baptist Church starting at 2 p m on Sunday May 16.
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Hext Baptist Church
Community expresses thanks for comforting acts during sorrow
A local note thanks Monty neighbors and friends for their comforting acts during a recent sorrow, stating they will remain a precious memory and expressing sincere gratitude.
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Monty
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Brady Monument Works Offers Memorials and Mausoleums Nationwide
Earl Finlay owner promotes Brady Monument Works as a manufacturer of high quality memorials and mausoleums with nationwide delivery and 24 hour phone contact at 597-3344 and 597-9944.
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Earl Finlay
Student Charlotte Herberg Honored at Southwest Texas State Awards Day
Charlotte Herberg a Elementary Education major at Southwest Texas State Teachers College was honored by the Education Department during the college's annual awards day. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs B L Herberg of Brady.
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Charlotte Herberg
Texas State Teachers College
San Marcos College
Education Department
B. L. Herberg
Brady
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