Presbyterian Ladies Hold Christmas at Mrs Cauley's Home
The Women’s Organization of the First Presbyterian Church met at Mrs. H. M. Cauley’s home for a Christmas program and officer installation for 1960. A turkey dinner followed, with officer roles listed and a large box of gifts mailed to the State Hospital at Terrell.
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First Presbyterian Church
H. M. Cauley
Cauley
W.O.C
Baxter Greer
G. W. York
Marion Wilkerson
Y. W. Holmes
Greer
Terrell
Redeemer Legends Among American Indians
A Wesleyan minister collected the Ulikron legend among Valiente Indians. The tale describes a northern visitor who speaks of good deeds, peace, and stars, foreshadowing a return by the God above the stars. The story closely parallels the Christ narrative and influenced local beliefs.
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Redeemer
Ephraim S. Alphonse
Alikron
Ulikron
Christ
CHS Girls Hold Christmas Tea and Style Show
Comanche High School homemaking classes staged a Christmas tea and fashion show on December 17 to showcase FHA sewing and food studies. Mrs Vera Newton directed sewing while Mrs Elsie Rea led the food program with faculty guests attending.
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Comanche High School
FHA
Vera Newton
Elsie Rea
Clark family visit to Abilene parents noted
Mr and Mrs Loel Dene Clark and their children of Abilene visited his parents Mr and Mrs Cecil Clark recently.
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Loel Dene Clark
Abilene
Cecil Clark
Capitol Buy at Austin Dedication Noted in 1888
The present Capitol Buy at Austin was dedicated in 1888, marking a historic dedication in the Texas capital. The item records a 19th century dedication date for a public building.
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Capitol
Austin
Brady High School football team’s rise began in 1955
The Brady High School football team, which reached the finals this year, began its winning run in 1955 in junior high, winning seven straight games, scoring 185 points to opponents’ 31. Brady sits near the geographic center of Texas.
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Brady
Lay Minister Congressman Jim Wright Identified as Presbyterian
The Fort Worth area congressman Jim Wright is described as a lay minister and Presbyterian. The item notes his roles in religious and public service contexts, highlighting dual commitments in faith and politics.
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Jim Wright
Fort Worth
After Christmas Spirit Lingers Beyond the Day
The piece questions whether the Christmas spirit survives after December 25 and argues that the season’s symbols are decorative trappings. It suggests true keeping of Christmas lies in ongoing spirit and reflection rather than just festive wrapping.
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