Melvin Community News Updates and Obituary
Recent visits from out of town relatives include Cleo Alexander and family from San Antonio and Vera Mae Johnson from San Angelo. The community notes hospital care for Omer Hall, travel updates for James and Roelean Anderson, X ray therapy in Odessa, and mourns the loss of E L Allison, a longtime local figure.
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Vera Mae Johnson
San Angelo
G. A. Sheffield
Brady
N. M. Barnett
Barnetts
Delbert Hopkins
Stroud
Oklahoma
Gene Barnett
Plainview
Omer Hall
Doole
Brady Hospital
James Normand
Arion Carroll
Jane
Kenneth Normand
Big Spring
Odessa
Roelean Anderson
Marsha Ann
Irving
Melvin
Willie Anderson
J. R. Nichols
E. L. Allison
Melvin OBS Plans Sept Meeting and Local News
The Melvin OB S chapter will meet next Tuesday night September 5 at 8 p m in the Masonic Hall with Mrs Gladys Ivy as program chair and Mrs Edna Lee Hutto and Mrs Cleo Schmitt as hostesses. Johnnie Hutto of Big Spring visited his parents W C Hutto over the weekend.
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Melvin Obs
Masonic Hall
Gladys Ivy
Edna Lee Hutto
Cleo Schmitt
Johnnie Hutto
Big Spring
Melvin
W. C. Hutto
Rising Star
Petty-Neve
Richards Park
Brady
Rochelle School Lunchroom Menu
The Rochelle School Lunchroom menu lists daily offerings for a week. Monday features pinto beans and pork with creamed potatoes and cornbread. Tuesday offers hamburger on a bun with sides. Wednesday serves chicken spaghetti and fruit. Thursday includes roast beef with gravy and candied sweet potatoes. Friday presents fried chicken or fish with mashed potatoes and peach cobbler.
Many Out-of-Towners Attend Ricks Funeral
Obituary notice lists numerous out-of-town mourners attending the funeral of A. J. Ricks Sr. including families from Brownwood Mason San Angelo Lubbock Odessa Lampasas and other cities. Names such as Murray Milner Neil Shaw J Edward Johnson Dorothy McIntosh Annie Shelton and Karen Ann Reynolds appear among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ricks Funeral
A. J. Ricks
Murray Milner
Neil Shaw
J. Edward Johnson
Jack Bettis
Dorothy McIntosh
Robert F. Radius
Robbie Martin
Bernice Harris
Joe Shelton
J. H. Shelton
Annie Shelton
Minnie Floyd
Earl Floyd
Nealie Moore
Mary Fletcher
Frank Taylor
W. C. Monroe
Jack Broad
Ovid Walls
Carolyn K. Walls
Vickie Vann
Kathy Lasater
Buddy Cheaney
Martha Neil Shaw
Weldon Wetzel
Brownwood
Nash Duke
Mason
W. A. Hall
Bertie Smith
Bertram
Bill Reynolds
Lanier Bell
San Angelo
Charles Lane
Chuck
Ann
Lubbock
Bill Ricks
Karen Ann
Odessa
Ed Young
Lampasas
Did You Know The Bible Teaches Heaven Preparation
The article emphasizes heaven as a prepared place for prepared people. It cites Revelation 22 14 and John highlighting blessings for those who keep commandments. It asserts doing God's will opens the way to heaven and the right to the tree of life.
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Heaven
John
Texan Speaker Draws Crowd in New Orleans Reunion Echoes
A New Orleans Chamber event drew a large audience for a Texas guest speaker, Karl Gillespie, cousin of the Chicago visitor. The reunion with Karl spanned years, ending in his death months later, as the writer recalls meals at a famous French Quarter restaurant and a visit to a historic mansion. Separately, Mr and Mrs Emert Gary of Weslaco and Mrs I R Jackson of Coleman visited Brady and attended the Wash reunion at Richards Park, after Mrs T H Murry’s surgery in San Angelo.
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New Orleans
Chicago
Karl
Texas
French Quarter
Stroop
Emert Gary
Weslaco
I. R. Jackson
Coleman
G.F. Stroop
Brady
Wash
Richards Park
Stroops
San Angelo
T. H. Murry
Shannon Hospital
James Rhyne
Registration Set For Dance Classes By Mrs Kurda
Mrs. Sascha Kurda opens the Academy of Dance and Related Arts next to John’s Boot Shop on South Blackburn. Registration for children runs 2:35 to 7 p m next Tuesday Sept 5 with classes starting then. Programs include ballet ballet tap toe judo modern jazz etiquette modeling and more with a rhythm school for preschoolers 3 to 6 starting Oct 3 on Tuesday to Friday mornings.
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Sascha Kurda
Academy of Dance
John’s
South Blackburn
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Melvin News
Cleo Alexander
San Antonio
Jens Sherspan
Alexanders
Austin
EF. F. Schmitt
Rochelle School
Church of Christ
S. Bridge Sts
Ernest McCoy
Look
Army
Pace
Lawton Collins
Roosevelt Hotel
Gartman’s
Chas, J. Brown
Bulldogs
Ballinger
S. Bridge
Radio & Television
Piedmont
Safeway
Kraft Barbecue Saucer
Charmin
Riveria
Ion S
Maryland Club Coffee
Folger’s Coffee
Perm
Melrose Cookies
Scsexists
Bec
Beyer
Cragmont
Niagara Starek Ersey Ave
Ned
Wass Taglor
Fosse ‘Bakery
York
Western Farm Bread
Bel-air
Dnc
Colgate
Hoggi
Bond
Joo Garece
Geld Bend St
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