Norred Family Reunion At San Angelo Lions Club House
Norred family members gathered for their annual reunion from Friday July 2 to Monday July 5 at the San Angelo Lions Club House. Attendees included W A Laughter Earl A Norred Jr Aggie Hall of San Antonio Woodie Cook Gloria Jerry of Austin Sid Simpson Dee Ann Ethel Simpson of San Marcos Larkin Pruitt of Booneville Ark Roy Thompson El Paso E M Hall Billy Charles Hall Charles Jr Winston Modgling Linda Emmett Norred Lloyd McCleskey Peggie of Bronte and many friends. The day featured singing games boating and visits with relatives including several West Texas and Arkansan residents. Historical notes mention Presidents Hoover and Eisenhower as West of the Mississippi natives and a claim about Benjamin Franklin introducing the broom in America.
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Norred
San Angelo
W. A. Laughter
Charles Hall
Charles, Jr
Winston Modgling
Linda
Emmett Norred
Lloyd McCleskey
Peggy
Bronte
Sorosis Club Offers Bronze Long Horn T shirts
Mothers may order bronze Longhorn emblem shirts from Sorosis Study Club by early next week. Shirts come in various sizes and have proven popular with local youths. Contacts are Mrs Roy Robinson and Mrs W D Mc Donald.
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Roy Robinson
W. D. McDonald
Sorosis Study Club
Mrs Keeney Hosts Art Craft Club Meeting
Mrs Charles Keeney hosted the Art Craft Club on Wednesday with vice president Mrs Leonard Keeney leading a brief business session. Members shared tested recipes during roll call, and Mrs Rob Herron led a Bible contest recreation.
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Mrs. Keeney
Charles Keeney
Leonard Keeney
J. D. Leonard
Rob Herron
Robert Knierim
Floyd Modeling
J. D Leonard
Minnie B. West
Coke County Approves Tax Rate and Fire Equipment Purchase
Commissioners Court held its regular session with Judge Jeff Dean. The county tax rate was set at 85 cents, unchanged from last year, allocated among County General, Court House & Jail, Road & Bridge, R B Special, and Jury Fund. Routine business passed, including the treasurer’s quarterly report. Equipment costing 1167 dollars for the Robert Lee Volunteer Fire Department was purchased, comprising hoses, hose jackets, coats, clamps, and gas masks.
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Coke County Commissioners Court
Jeff Dean
County General Court House
Gertrude Gray
Robert Lee Volunteer Fire Department
Free Chest X Rays For Coke County Residents
Judge Jeff Dean announces free chest X ray examinations for Coke County residents at the San Angelo state owned X ray unit in the YMCA. The unit operates 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. with July 20 as the final day for the screenings.
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Jeff Dean
Coke County
San Angelo
YMCA
Brookshire Memories Share Thanks and Weekend Visits
Mrs. Herbert Holland expresses gratitude for neighbors and medical staff during illness. The column lists numerous visitors from Midland Coleman Lamesa Abilene Winters and other towns, with trips to Angela Ballinger San Angelo and a Jamboree at Tennyson. It notes a revival meeting starting July 16 at the Baptist church.
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Herbert Holland
A. J. Essary
Smith Holloway
Midland
Homer Holloway
Monroe Dickerson
Coleman
Betty Holloway
Seals
Lamesa
The
Baptist Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Herbert Hoover
Dwight Eisenhower
Mississippi
Benjamin Franklin
America
Coke
Brookshire Browsings
Tather Nixon
Bob Curry
Ballinger
Johnnie Bradshaw
Ethel Bradshaw
Fay Wilson
Jim Clark
Ray Tatum
Homer Clark
Oscar Isbell
Commanche
Tennyson
J. C. Boatright
G. L.cook
Jay
Charlie Brown
Flora Mae
Harlin Lee
Franklin Thomas
Less Webb
Thomas
L. B. White
Blackwell
Herbert Hollands
Dee Foster
Big Spring
H. J. Holland
Near Cisco
Doyle Gleghorn
Miles
T. G. Gileghorn
Elfrida
Arizona
Jack Moore
General Motors
West Texas Utilities
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