Old Negro, Now 113, Has Tamed Her 'Wicked' Ways Since She Was a Girl
Trinity Texas report on Aunt Texanna Murray who is 113, born on a cotton plantation near southeast Texas, widow of Civil War veteran Anthony Murray. She credits a 50 year old spiritual awakening for her temperance and now lives on pension and waiting for the end while advising people to never hurt one another.
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Trinity
Tex
Texanna
Texanna Murray
Texas
Anthony Murray
Anniversary Service Hosts in San Angelo
Here From San Angelo Mrs F O Roberts and Mrs Leslie Ice attended the First Christian Church anniversary service last Sunday as guests of their son T F Ereckson and wife. The piece also notes rural life topics in Rochelle and Brady with sheep, wool, and farming reflections, a church event schedule, and local community notices.
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San Angelo
F. O. Roberts
Leslie Ice
First Christian Church
T. F. Ereckson
Ereckson
The
Baptist Church
John Moseley
Rochelle
McCulloch County
Methodist Church
Don Neal
Arthur Scharlach
John Wesley
Baptists
Brady Hospital
Hospital Trainees Learn Duties in Bed at Fort Sam
Soldiers training as hospital corpsmen experience patient care by taking turns as patient and corpsman in a practice ward. The exercise covers feeding, bed making, back rubs, and treatments to build psychological insight into patient conditions. Pvt. Bill Bryant notes the ward day taught more than weeks of classroom training.
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Fort Sam
FT. Sam Houston
Tex
L. Holmes Ginn, Jr
Bill Bryant
Pecan Pie Recipe Sparks Southern Kitchen Fame
A luscious pecan and Karo filling creates a pie praised as a conversation maker. The Southern heirloom dessert delights with mellow flavor and easy preparation, gaining nationwide attention as requests for the recipe surge.
Pecan Pie Vy Recipe With Nuts And Syrup
Pecan pie recipe outlines a pastry crust roll to 9 inch pan line bake 400 F for 15 minutes then 350 F for 30 to 35 minutes. Ingredients include eggs syrup salt vanilla sugar butter pecan meats with optional salted nuts and note to omit extra salt if using salted nuts.
Leaves For Station Pfe
Riany F. Wea flew to San Anto on a May evening for an overnight visit with relatives. He left by bus to Lamp Pendleton Oceanside Calif where he will be stationed in the U S Marine Corps.
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Pfe
Riany F. Wea
San Anto
Lamp Pendleton
Oceanside
Calif
U.S. Marine Corps
Mrs Branscum Returns From Dallas Visit
Mrs J D Branscum returned to Brady last Friday after three weeks in Dallas with her sisters Mrs G W Thornton and Mrs P B Melton. Thornton accompanied her home for the weekend.
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J. D. Branscum
Brady
Dallas
G. Whornton
P. B. Melton
Thornton
Students visit Murray Jordan with University ties
Dan Smith of Houston and Durell Douthit of Raymondville spent Saturday with Murray Jordan at home from the university. They are fraternity brothers of Murray, visiting from campus with his parents Mr and Mrs Jordan.
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Dan Smith
Houston
Durell Douthit
Raymondville
Murray Jordan
University of Ienia
Mr. Jordan
Smith and
Douthit
Fraternity Brothers
Murray
California Visitors Tour Relatives Across Texas
From California Mr and Mrs Emil Anderson and daughter Mrs Mark C Gariner of Petaluma visit Mrs Gus Carlson and Mrs Gerda Anderson and other relatives They also visited relatives in South Texas They have covered 2550 miles since leaving California.
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California
Emil Anderson
Mark C. Gariner
Petaluma
Calif
Gus Carlson
Gerda Anderson
Texas
Pan Cake Supper Benefit Sought by Rochelle Study Club
James Boyd and Mrs. S H Gainer are named in a hopeful note wishing them health and urging support for a Dec 10 pan cake supper in the school lunchroom to aid the Rochelle Study Club.
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James Boyd
S. H. Gainer
Rochelle
Pedestrian Injured In City Collision
A 59 year old pedestrian Virgil Shelton was struck at North High Street and West 10th Street when a northbound 1936 Ford driven by Wesley Leach and an eastbound 1941 Chevrolet driven by David Barrera collided. Shelton was treated at Brady Hospital and released. The Barrera vehicle veered left, traveled about 50 feet, and struck Shelton as he walked along the curb.
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North High
West 10Th Sts
Virgil Shelton
Brady Hospital
Wesley Leach
High St
David Barerra
Barrera
Shelton
Homecoming Attendance Ties Families in Ballinger and Marfa
Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Stobaugh of Ballinger and Mrs. Glen Paschal Adams of Marfa attended a First Christian Church homecoming. They visited Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Jones and other relatives. Mrs. Adams is a cousin of Mrs. Jones.
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A. D. Stobaugh
Ballinger
Glen Paschal Adams
Marfa
Homeene
Virgil Jones
Adams
Jones
Anniversary Service Guests at First Christian Church
Guests attended Anniversary Services at the First Christian Church last Sunday in the Otte residence. Mr and Mrs D J Holmes and David of Big Spring along with Mrs C A Peterson of East attended.
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Ernst Otte and
First Christian Church
D. J. Holmes
David
Big Spring
C. A. Peterson
Eastand
Mrs W A Jones Recovers After Brady Hospital Surgery
Mrs W A Jones underwent surgery at Brady Hospital last week and will remain in the hospital this week.
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W. A. Jones
Brady Hospital
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General Fund
Social Security Fund
Water & Light Department
United States Savings Bonds
Interest & Sinking Fund
Curtis Field
W. A. A. Curtis Field
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