Mercury News Roundup From Mercury Texas
Mrs A C Underwood Jon Pool and Mrs Will Adams of Brady visit Carlsbad New Mexico Roswell Artesia with Den zil Wyckoff Elton McBee dies in California crash body to Cox Cemetery relatives plan funeral Elton McBee is son of Mary McBee of Matador Texas Families travel to Davis Mountains Bloys Camp Meeting and El Paso West Texas and New Mexico trips noted Local residents visit Fort Worth Brownwood Notrees Abilene Rochelle Roanoke and Milford area couples and visitors mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elton McBee
Quincy
Calif
Cox Cemetery
Elton
Mary McBee
Matador
Texas
Walter Dove
Jonnie
Wayne Mitchell
Mitchell
Norma Dean
J. S. Dennis
Odessa
L. M. Robinson
Geo. Harris
Rochelle
Ft. Worth
Charles Mason
Harris
Cliff Couch
Brownwood
Sherrod Beckham
Ruby Beckham
Vernon Bartlett
Lillie Bartlett
D. S. Pumphrey
Davis Mountains
Bloys
Chas. Fisher
Liberty
W. H. Matthews
West
B. K. Tenney
Marion Dale Rice
Mike
Bob
Jim Gossett
Ernest Penn
Mercury
L. T. Cain
Notrees
Jetty
Sonny) Cain
J. D. Cain
Milburn
Hart Teague
Mannie Gossett
Clyde Teague
Dudley Sanson
Abilene
Wesley Sansom
Cpl Maynard Myers Completes Army Leadership School
Corporal Maynard R. Myers son of Mr and Mrs George J Myers of Richland Springs has completed the III Corps Aca demy Leadership School. He trained in map reading supply and troop commands during the four week course and is a graduate of Rochelle High School who attended North Texas State Teachers College before joining the Army. Myers serves as a wireman with C Battery 23rd Armored Battalion first Armored Division at Fort Hood. Old Ironsides the first armored division is noted for World War II fame in Africa and Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard R. Myers
George J. Myers
Richland Springs
III Corps Academy
Cpl. Myers
Myers
Rochelle High School
North Texas State Teachers College
Army
23Rd Armored
First Armored Division
Fort Hood
Old Ironsides
Afica
Italy
Ranch and land transfers across Mason and Brady counties
County transfers involve Kurt F A Martin receiving 4521 acres called James River Ranch in Mason County and 21235 acres named Block House Ranch across Mason Menard and McCulloch Counties for 10 dollars. Additional deeds cover Adams to Bratton Lots 1-8 Block 63 Mercury for 50 dollars and Hernandez to Wulff Lot 2 Fulcher Addition Brady for 10 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady
F. E. Tillman
Rest Haven
Nash Duke
Velma Duke
Mason County
Trinity Methodist Church
Crothers Addition
Martin Burklund
Waldine Burklund
Bessie Baker
W. Y. Middleton
Flora A. Middleton
C. N. McNeely
I. B. McNeely
Stella V. King
Johann G. C. Doebner
A. C. Shafer
Calhoun County
Thomas Weeks
Violet Weeks
Rochelle
O. B. Johnson
Stella
R. W. Wicker
Crothers
Ernesto Delgado
Rutilia H. Delgado
Veterans Land Board
Peter Schandua
J. M. Harrod
Velma
Florence Bratton
Crothers and
White
Ida Jones
Vera D. Russell
Tom Green County
Luhr
City of
Muse
H. M. Tindel
Matt Henson
William David Freeze
Nancy
Lewis Weeks
Thomas H. Weeks
Fulcher
Wall Construction Co
Garland E. McCarroll
Eva Mae McCarroll
Stanburn
Mathilda K. Martin
Mason
Kurt F. A. Martin
James River
Mason, Menard and
McCulloch
Joe Frank Adams
Alta D. Adams
Jud L. Bratton
Mercury
Juan D. Hernandez
Salome Hernandez
F. R. Wulff
Middlesex County National Bank of
Everett
Mass
H. V. Higley
Veterans Affairs
Modern chuck wagon feeds hay crew with comforts
A Texas rancher designs a wheeled chuck wagon with butane gas water heater and ice chest to serve meals to a hay baling crew at Smiley's Meadow near Maxey O. Boaz leads feeding, with D. M. Melvin couple running kitchen. Meals include sausage eggs biscuits gravy steak beans pie and cold beverages. Boaz covers the meals, believing the extra hay tonnage justifies the cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamar County
M. FE. Boaz
Maxey
Maey
Tex
Lamar
Smiley
Maxey M. O. Boaz
D. M. Melvin
Boaz
Melvins
Mrs Melvin Keeps Working as Wagon Moves Nearby
The wagon makes many moves a day but Mrs. Melvin keeps right on working. I was making biscuits this morning when they moved. Just kept on going.
Social Security Official to Visit Brady Courthouse
Holly Rees, a field representative for the San Angelo Social Security office, will speak at Brady's district courtroom on Wednesday September 8 at 1 30 p m. The notice says dependent survivors of workers and servicemen who died after 1939 and before September 1 1950 may now qualify for benefits under a new law reducing required work time to one and a half years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holly Rees
San Angelo
Beef Prices Low and Supplies Plentiful in September
Beef prices are reported at their lowest this season with heavy supplies. The USDA Agricultural Marketing Service lists at least fifteen other major foods for September, including eggs, milk, turkeys, honey, lemons, and oils. Homemakers can expect a broad assortment of best buys for varied, nutritious meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USDA
Southwest
Eligibility for Social Security payments updates after 1936
Notice explains survivors who died before September 1950, with potential eligibility for those previously ineligible under old law. If you are a survivor, check with a Social Security representative. Payments cannot be made for months before September 1954.
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Lawrence Curtis
Fort Worth
Curtis
Ed Johnson
Seattle
Wash
Forest Park Zoo
Courthouse News
Town of
Melvin
Mercury News
Pumphrey
Virgil Painter
Roy L. Baker
Optometrist
Barton Motors
McCulloch County
J. P. Williamson
Cpl
Maynard Myers
B&k Construction Co
Norman S. Lawler
C. C. Williamson
Rasselas C. Boyd
Minnie Williamson
E. P. Boyd
Thelma
O. F. Etheredge
Elsie
J. R. Boyd
Blanche
William Lee
Willie E. Lee
Automobile and Casualty
Burnel Davis Agency
Lehman-Davis
Don F. Johnson
Gibbons Bldg
Fidelity Union Life Insurance Co
Dallas, Texas
Chevrolet
Fisher
Ricks Chevrolet CO
Brady, Texas
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