Former Bosque County Man Dies at 71 in Brownwood
Martin Clarence McCorkle 71 of Brownwood died July 6 in a Brownwood hospital after months of illness. A Meridian resident in the 1930s and 40s, he served as Bosque County Clerk from 1934 and Tax Assessor-Collector from 1938. He was born August 4, 1894 in Valley Mills and married Alice Howard in 1924. Surviving are his wife, a daughter Myra Nell Row of Maitland Florida, a grandson and four granddaughters. Funeral was July 8 at the First Methodist Church Valley Mills with burial in Valley Mills Cemetery.
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Meridian
Martin Clarence McCorkle
Brownwood
McCorkle
Bosque County
Valley Mills
Walnut Springs
Mr. McCorkle
Alice Howard
Austin
State Comptroller
McCorkles
M. C. McCorkle
Charles Row
Myra Nell
Maitland
Forida
Ledbetters Entertain Dahl Reunion Guests
Mr and Mrs Joe Ledbetter hosted relatives for a Dahl Reunion supper in their backyard last Saturday night in anticipation of the gathering at Trinity Lutheran Church Fellowship Hall the next day. Attending were Mr and Mrs Jacob S Jorgenson and daughters Fran and Christine of Longview Mr and Mrs Alvin C Jorgenson and daughter Alice of Natchitoches Louisiana Mr and Mrs Edward Ludwig and children Linda David and John of Houston and Mr and Mrs Simon C Jorgenson Mr and Mrs Charles Jorgenson Mrs Gilbert Heier Mr and Mrs Fred Brandon and Mr and Mrs George E Anderson of the city.
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Joe Ledbetter
Trinity Lutheran Church Fellowship Hall
Jacob S. Jorgenson
Fran
Christine
Longview
Alvin C. Jorgenson
Alice
Natchitoches
Louisiana
Edward Ludwig
Linda
David
John
Houston
Simon C. Jorgenson
Charles Jorgenson
Gilbert Heier
Fred Brandon
George E. Anderson
City
Vacation in South Texas with Ringness Family
Mrs. Lawrence Ringness and her son and daughter-in-law from Fort Worth joined relatives for a trip to San Antonio from July 2 to 4 visiting the Alamo Brackenridge Park Zoo and other sights. They then went to Padre Island until July 6 and 7 visited Mercedes with Mr and Mrs C L Hix before returning home July 8.
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Lawrence Ringness
Owen David Ringness
Fort Worth
San Antonio
Alamo
Brackenridge Park Zoo
Padre Island
Mercedes
Personal visits from Bridgeport Houston and Concord travelers
Mr and Mrs Tek Outlaw and children Carol Kenny and Keith of Bridgeport visited here with grandparents Mr and Mrs John Outlaw and Mr and Mrs A H Pete Cash. Mr and Mrs Sam T Clark and Mrs Ruth Moore of Houston visited Clifton with relatives at the Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home. Kenneth Holder and Janet Holder left Love Field for Concord New Hampshire to spend weeks with maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs R D Badger and other relatives.
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Tek Outlaw
Carol, Kenny
Keith
Bridgeport
John Outlaw
A. H
Pete) Cash
Carol
Kenny
Sam T. Clark
Ruth Moore
Houston
Clifton
Mr. Clark
Moore
R. D. Clark
Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home
H. V. Willingham
Kenneth Holder
Janet Holder
W. T. Holder
Love Field
Dallas
Concord
New Hampshire
R. D. Badger
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Dt Ng Markets
LTH
Black HaWk Bacon
Armour
RATH
Decker
Neuhoff
Robin Hood
Miracle
KRAFT
White Swan Black Pepper
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Mpson
Cliftex
Clifton, Texas
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Simone Signoret
Jose Ferrer
Cornel Wilde
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Richard Harrison
Secret Agent Fireball
Gatesville
Gatesville, Texas
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