Doc Leonard's Autobiography Concludes With Reflections
The final installment presents Dr J D Leonard's reminiscences on medical practice, family life, faith, and social change. He cites his roles in church and school, notes his two sons and their UT degrees, and contemplates future generations amid rationing, mobility, and evolving culture. He quotes Oliver Wendell Holmes on aging brains and resurrection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Angel of Life
Dr. Leonard
Emmagene Jackson
Elizabeth Lyle
Woodrow Worth Leonard
Dwain Erwin Leonard
Local Social Notes and Community Updates
Weekend visits and family news from Abilene Plainview Bronte and San Angelo. Purchases include the Red and White store in Snyder and local moves such as Bilbo Drug and Roach's Dry Goods exchange. Births marriages deaths and a campus note from Sul Ross in Alpine are recorded along with upcoming military deployments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Wallace
Marie
Tommy Williams
Abilene
Marlow Dees
Plainview
V. V. Wojteks
Frank Dean Bryan
Snyder
Red & White
Earl Roberts
Sam Williams
Eddie Paul Good
Army Air Corps
Leroy Barbee
HSU
Millard Meek
Owan
Presley Hock
McCamey
Polly Peek
Carlton Fields
Angelo
Murl Day
Hattie Day
Japan
Nancy Clawson
Dallas
Methodist Church
Howard Varnadore
Sul Ross
Alpine
Plains
Mrs Jessie Parker Hosts Fort Chadbourne WHO Club
Fort Chadbourne WHO Club met at Mrs. Jessie Parker's home on Tuesday January 21 with Mrs. Lee Parks presiding. Members worked on a handmade star quilt and prepared a sunshine box for ill member Mrs. Bramlett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Parker
Fort Chadbourne
Lee Parks
Bramlett
Mines
Charlie Boecking
Tracy White
Preston Davis
Lee Park
Sum Lasswell
Floyd Fancher
Buddie Kirkland
Athey
Cullen Clark
W. D. Mears
Clark
Union T
Ft. Chadbourne
Weil
Blackwell Community Notes Reach Across Town on Weekend Visits
Mrs. J W Leach of Overton visited Blackwell last week to be with her son Walter who underwent surgery in Sweetwater. Numerous guests from Sweetwater Colorado City Carlsbad McMurry College and Bronte attended events or visits. The Ro OT Whiteheads and other locals traveled to Bronte. subscription details for the Bronte Enterprise are included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Leach
Overton
Blackwell
Sweetwater
Walter
W. Baker
Spradlin
A. S. Hendry
L. Johnson
Colorado City
Joe Jordan
Walters
Ark
Forest Hazlewood
J. W. Raney
G. B. Henderson
Carlsbad
N. M
Ulmer Bird
Betty Sanderson
Methodist Young People's District
Roscoe
Roy Sanderson
Betty
Bob
Earnestine
Pam Sanderson
McMurry College
John English
Baird
Jack Youree
Frank Youree
Els Heckler
Pittsburg
Texas
Pat Crain
Wid
Alton Short
David
Weaver
San Angelo
Progressive Club Studies United Nations
The Women's Progressive Club met with Mrs. Charlie Keeney on January 23 for a program on the United Nations organization led by Mrs. Frank Keeney. Attending were Mrs. W. C. Duncan, Mrs. Clint Wilkins, and Mmes. Higginbotham, Bridges, Chapman, Leonard, Rogge, Price, Rawlings, Youngblood, and Cambie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Progressive Club
Charlie Keeney
United Nations Organization
Frank Keeney
W. C. Duncan
Clint Wilkins
Mmes. F. S. Higginbotham
B. F. Bridges
O. W. Chapman
J. D. Leonard
T. H. Rogge
Tlc. Price
A. N. Rawlings, J. FP. Youngblood, and
KR. E. Cambie
Mr and Mrs AON Rawlings Visit Angelo Saturday
Mr and Mrs AON. Rawlings were in Angelo Saturday along with the Grady Coulters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aon. Rawlings
Angelo
Grady Coulters
WANT ADS Chick sales and farm items from Ballinger area
WANT-ADS list offers on baby chicks from Williams Hatchery in Ballinger Texas, and notes on early delivery and sexing. Also ads for corrugated iron building for movement, Aer windmills with towers, and two young Jersey cows to be fresh in about ten days from Robert Forman in Bronte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.O.P
Williams Hatchery and Supply
Hutching Ave
Ballinger
Texas
Jersey
Robert Forman
Bronte
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Martin's
Bilbo Drug CO
Kent
Dial
Oakes San Angelo
Aepan
Hoa W. Ween
Leonard
Dr. J. D
Woodrow W
Dwain
University of Texas
Alexander
Chadbourne
Concho San Angelo
Chiropractor
Nature
Telephone 3606
Robert Lee
WHO
W. D. McDonald
Charles Ragsdale
Progressive Club Studies UN
Mrs
Kemp Kleaners
Leeper Supply CO
Smith
C. Ivey
Witlord
Whale Bronte Pharmacy
Leon
Central Drug Store
West
Eric See
Pias
Royal Jupiter
Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
Firestone Store
Concho
Irving
THE
Champion Farmers of America
Miss Virginia
Virginia Hart
EL Sale
Barbee’s
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