Murtishaw Sharp Wedding Told in San Angelo Texas
Miss Mary Murtishaw wed F. Sharp in a simple ceremony at the First Presbyterian Church in San Angelo Texas. Bridesmaid Helen Luckett attended, J J Murtishaw was best man, and the bride carried a goat given by Mrs A Davis along with an heirloom dime from her grandmother. The bride, a Bronte High School graduate 1945, and Sharp, a discharged Navy bosun 2/c, now reside in Bronte after a short trip to Gatesville.
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Mary Murtishaw
Fet
Bok Gibson
First Presbyterian Church
U.S.A
San Angelo
Texas
Helen Luckett
Bronte
J. J. Murtishaw
Sharp
A. Davis
Dora Culp
H. C. Murtishaw
Navy
South Pacific
Laura V. Sharp
Veterans May Buy Army Rifles From Whitt
A service man seeks rifles through H. O. Whitt of Lacon. Army authorities say rifles may be obtained at a nominal cost. Veterans interested should contact Whitt by March 22 for details.
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H. O. Whitt
Veett
Whitt
Mrs. Sarah E. Mathews Laid To Rest In Sweetwater
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Mathews 74 of Sweetwater with Rev. F B Sheperd officiating. She died March 9 1946 after a lingering illness. Survivors include her husband M S Mathews four sons Roy Clarence Ernest Archie two daughters Mrs H Ottinger and Mrs Jac Chapman. Wells Funeral Home of Sweetwater directed, burial in Sweetwater cemetery.
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Sarah Elizabeth Mathews
Sweetwater
Jac Chapman
Bronte
Wells Funeral Home
Sweetwater Cemetery
Red Cross Drive Underway in Blackwell
R T Whitehead chair man urges Blackwell residents to donate at Carlisle and Co High School J Roy Sanderson Service Station and E T Ware to meet a $375 quota.
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Blackwell Red Cross Drive
R. T. Whitehead
Blackwell
Carlisle & Co
J. Roy Sanderson
E. T. Ware
Fishing party heads for Devil's River country
Charlie Boecking and Clytus Smith left Tuesday morning at 4 30 for a fishing trip to the Devil's River country. Otis Smith had already left Sunday, and the other two men were to join him. Bert Armstrong of San Angelo went along with Otis.
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Charlie Boecking
Clytus Smith
Devil's River Country
Otis Smith
Bert Armstrong
San Angelo
Otis
Service Station Profiles and Santa Fe Depot Names
A record listing mentions the Service Station and Santa Fe Depot along with individual committee members Rev. R. D. Murray Rev. J. A. Wheeler and Rev. J. W. Reynolds. The snippet identifies locations and clergy associated with the committee.
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Jodie
About People You Know About People You Know
Mrs. J A Revell spent a weekend in Bronte visiting sister Mrs F O Key. The late Mr Revell was a nephew of Mrs R M Cumbie who recently marked her 94th birthday. Mr and Mrs O D Smithheart visited relatives in Lamesa last week and reported a fine trip. L G Bernard, brother of Mrs Mac Rippetoe, has been a Bronte visitor. Mrs Anne Arter also enjoyed Bronte visits. She came by Abilene to pick up Belva Bernard, eldest daughter of Mr Bernard. Charles Blake would enjoy hearing from friends. address listed in USNTC San Diego California. He is son of Rev and Mrs C R Blake. L W Beaty has been ill in Shannon Hospital but improving. Mrs Cecil Kemp was proud over nylons from Dallas and visitors thronged to see them.
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J. A. Revell
Bronte
F. O. Key
Mr. Revell
R. M. Cumbie
L. G. Bernard
Mac Rippetoe
Anne Arter
Abilene
Belva Bernard
Charles Blake
USNTC
San Diego
California
C. R. Blake
Chicago
Easy does it for safe livestock handling and jaw defects
The article warns that rough handling costs American stockmen millions yearly and lists six loss-stoppers for loading and shipping livestock. It also notes overshot jaws in sheep reduce value and argues against keeping such sheep for breeding.
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St. Louis
Chicago
Department BB
Swift & Company
Keep Ewes With Good Fleeces by Dean J A Hill
Before shearing time range flock ewes should be examined and poor fleeces culled later. Forty thousand head flocks saw wool per sheep rise by about three pounds in ten years through systematic culling with the University of Wyoming. Wooly ewes below standard are money losers in today’s high costs. Agricultural colleges in western states offer help to start wool improvement programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
University of Wyoming
Agricultural Colleges
You Raise ’Em He Sells ’Em
Ollie E Jones bridges the livestock to meat gap from his 600 acre farm in Texas. He rose through Swift and Company to become vice president in charge of sales advertising and merchandising. His work helps market more farm products nationwide.
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Ollie BE. Jones
Ollie Jones
Thhinda
Tinos
Swift & Company
Prize Letter Contest Ends May 1 at Swift & Company Chicago
REMEMBER PRIZE LETTER CONTEST closes May 1 with 400 dollars in cash prizes for best setters on Methods Employed by Meat Packers in Marketing Meats Poultry Eggs Butter and Cheese Details appear in January and February ads in this paper For full information write Department 128 Swift and Company Union Stock Yards Chicago Illinois
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Swift & Company
Union Stock Yards
Chicago
Ilinois
Soda Bill Sparks Debate Over Work and Speech
A local discussion unfolds as residents criticize a proposed soda bill claiming people prefer easy talk over thinking. The item notes widespread concern that many seek light duty rather than meaningful labor.
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Neill & Lewis Attorneys
McBurnett
Tom Lear
Dial
SAN Ang
Schuch Motor Co
Oakes and Beauregard
J. C. Stricki
Robert Lee
Magnolia
Bronte Pharmacy
Allene
Jack Chapman
Ercoupe
Taylor Craft Swift
Stecsge Availaiate
O. D. Smithheart
Lamesa
L. W. Beaty
Shannon Hospital
Cecil Kemp
Dallas
J. A. Hill
University of
Dean d A. Hill
O. E. Jones
Colden
C. E. Bruton
Proctor and
Brunson Bronte, Texas
T. G
Tom) Chase
Agricultural Research Department
EN. Simpson
Martha Logans Flecipe
Mederete
Cousi
Bam
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