Mother's Day reflections and Texas bluebonnet highways
A reader muses on Mother's Day church attendance and family life, praises the Texas Highway Department for bluebonnet blooms along highways, and argues for Christian character to guide youth. The column contrasts civic virtue with recent praise for a California couple returning stolen money and ends with a note on investing summers in meaningful family activities.
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Texas
Lone Star Rege
Dalla
Davy Crockett Forest
Texas Highway Department
Fife Hews by Mrs. O. C. Utley
Fife Texas residents update on farming tasks as cotton planting and grain harvest prep proceed. Neighbors and visitors include Aubrey Mitchell, Mrs. Roy Langerhans, Mrs. Aaron Warner, the Purcell family, and Dr. J. H. Francks with various trips and visits noted.
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Fife
O. C. Utley
Trends In Furniture At Mrs Ricks Club Meeting
Mrs A J Ricks Jr spoke at the Tuesday Club in Richards Memorial Library about New Trends in Home Furnishing and Decoration. The program traced from primitive furniture to modern times with period sketches by Mrs Bill Ricks and notes on chairs once called thrones during Queen Mary era. Final meeting of the club year is May 23 at First Methodist Church Fellowship Hall.
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A. J. Ricks, Jr
Richards Memorial Library
Mmes. J. H. Elder
Clyde Hall
Duke Mann
John Quincy Adams
United States
Eisenhower
White House
Washington
John Jones
Ricks
Mary Hardin-Baylor
Damrosch Music Club
Brady
F. J
Minnie) Harris
Texas
Bill Ricks
Queen Mary of England
Queen Anne
Harold Deaton
H. L. Braly
George Purcell
Richard Moseley
First Methodist Church Fellowship Hall
L. E. Dudley
Abilene
Rochelle Club
Rochelle Study Club
Grace Smith
A. L. Neal
Rochelle 8th Grade Honors Honor Graduates Named
Carol Haywood is valedictorian and Donnie Killgore salutatorian of Rochelle eighth grade. Haywood posted a 95.83 average, Killgore a 95.016. Ceremony set for Thursday night in the Rochelle gym.
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Carol Haywood
Donnie Killgore
Rochelle
Carol
Donnie
Eigth
Brady News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Church Plans
W. W. Tedder and J. T. Pearce visited Mrs. Faye Brady and Mr and Mrs Billy Tedder in Abilene. Nolan Underwood spent the weekend in Blanco with Mrs Underwood and Monday in Brady to check his building project, then with Mr and Mrs Floyd Underwood. Pastor Rev. O O Moore of Melvin will attend church services Saturday at 7 30 PM.
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W. W. Tedder
J. T. Pearce
Faye Brady
Billy Tedder
Charles
Cindy
Abilene
Nolan Underwood
Blanco
Port Arthur relatives visit Rochelle for Mother's Day
Mr. and Mrs. George Engdahl of Rochelle hosted a weekend surprise as their son Dr. Perry H. Peterson and his Port Arthur family arrived to spend Mother's Day with them.
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Port Arthur
George Engdahl
Rochelle
Perry H. Peterson
Card of Thanks and Appreciation for Fire Department Aid
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for help during a time of grief and thanks Brady Hospital staff. Also thanks Melvin and Eden Fire Depts for assistance in extinguishing a grass fire Monday and appreciation for their help.
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Brady Hospital
Melvin Fire Dept
Eden Fire Dept
John Rodgers
Vacation Return of the Martins and Guests
Mr. and Mrs. Warren Martin and son Curtis returned Monday from a week in Baton Rouge Louisiana. They stayed with the Moores Mr. and Mrs. C B Moore whom they knew from service 1953 55. The Swennings also returned to McCulloch County with plans for Mr. Swenning to work on the Fred Wulff ranch nearby.
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Warren Martin
Curtis
Baton Rouge
C. B. Moore
McCulloch
Dick Swenning
Claude
McCulloch County
Swenning
Fred Wulff
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Kingdom of Heaven
J. W. Ragsdale
Optometrist
Dial LY
Brady, Texas
aLié
Hell
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Starri
Zohra Lampert
Ward Ramsey
VIC Morrow Universal
John Saxon Keith With
Royal Dano
Ictures
Posse From
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Keenan Wynn
Anne Fricis
Russ Tamblyn
Audie Murphy
John Saxon
Iron Curtain
Om Saeag
Sonja Ziemann Gharles Regnier
Walter Rilla
Howard Vernon
Senta Berger
Quamghy
Ty Jean Hazlewood
Glad Ty
Phil Karlson
Richard Widmark
Alistair Bmaclean
Aubrey Mitchell
Lyford
E. A. Mitchell
Mitchell
Roy Langerhans
Anson
0. C. Utsey
Brent Jordan
Marsha Langerhans
San Angelo
Floyd Underwood
J. H. Francks
Mary Pearce
City Drug Co
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Chuck
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Armour
Swift
Welch’s Grape Juice
Gandy
Kimbell's Fine Foods
Oleo
Gray’s Fine Foods
South Bridge
Eleventh St
Allie Browning
A. J. Browning
Cora Barnett
Texas Theatre
Alun
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Vere
Bergeral
Cinemascope
Eastman Color
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Ann Dae
Farr
McOlor
Spectamation School
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