Livestock Prices in Texas and Southwest Fall Versus 1953
Texans Lets Talk Livestock reports 1954 drought hurting prices across cattle hogs and sheep. Fed steers and stockers show some gains from mid-1953 but many categories remain below last year with calfs and lower grades most affected. Fort Worth price checks indicate weaker cuddlers across hogs and lambs while feeder cattle stay comparatively steady or up.
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Texas
Southwest
Ft. Worth
Fort Worth
Numerous Holiday Visits Across North Texas Families
Local residents and relatives from Sidney to Abilene and Cisco spent holidays with family in the area. Guests included Lusk of Dallas, McGuairt and Caffey families of Irving, Hollingsworth of Norwalk, Calif., and many others visiting in Abilene Comanche Waco and Fort Worth. Weather notes mention 1953 fat lamb market activity ending year with strong prices.
Local families visit relatives during holiday season
Here From Brady Mr. and Mrs. I. G. Evridge and their four children were here for the holidays visiting his mother Mrs. I. G. Evridge. Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Gardner and Mr. and Mrs. Lou Crenshaw and daughter Cindy of Marlin, Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Gardner of Abilene, and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Boneer and son of Brownwood visited Dr. and Mrs. J. O. Lane and other relatives here during the holidays.
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Brady
I. G. Evridge
Mrs. I. G. Evridge
R. A. Gardner
Lou Crenshaw
Cindy
Marlin
Bobby Gardner
Abilene
Albert Boneer
Brownwood
J. O. Lane
Dudneys Spend Christmas in Waco Visiting Pedigos
Mr and Mrs WH Dudney Sr visited Mrs E L Pedigo in Waco during Christmas with several days of family gathering and sightseeing noted by local residents.
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Mrs. WH. Dudney Sr
Waco
Visit Highlights Family in Mineral Wells
Mr and Mrs Eddie Jones and their children visited her parents in Mineral Wells. The Jones family also joined Mr and Mrs Smith in Mineral Wells over the holidays.
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Eddie Jones
Mrs. Smith
Caffey Family Hosts Visit Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs Wayland Caffey and their sons of Fort Worth spent the weekend with their parents Mr and Mrs Jess Caffey in Llano.
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Llano
Wayland Caffey
Shoemakers Celebrate Daughter Carol Jo Born Christmas Eve
Deputy Sheriff and Mrs. Dale Shoemaker announce the arrival of a daughter, Carol Jo, born at Blakwood Clinic Hospital on Christmas Eve. Both mother and baby are well and at home four miles south of Comanche. baby weighed seven pounds one ounce.
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Dale Shoemaker
Carol Jo
Blakwood Clinic Hospital
Comanche
Home For Christmas Returns To Hamilton Fort Worth Visits
Mr. and Mrs. Hardy Jones and son Jimmy of Hamilton and Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Isham and daughter Clare of Fort Worth were back home for the holidays visiting Mrs. H. R. Jones Sr.
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Hardy Jones
Jimmy
Hamilton
Cyril Isham
Clare
Fort Worth
H. R. Jones Sr
Ohio couple visit family over holidays in Dublin and Columbus
Here From Ohio Mr. and Mrs. Jack Humphries of Columbus Ohio were home for the holidays visiting her mother Mrs. Coral Taylor here and his relatives in Dublin.
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Ohio
Jack Humphries
Columbus
Coral Taylor
Dublin
Horner Family Returns Home After Christmas Visit
Mr and Mrs Clyde Horner and their son Mickey returned home for a Christmas visit. Mr Horner has recently been transferred from Eastland to Sweetwater where he serves as manager of the Coca Cola Bottling Co.
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Sweetwater
Clyde Horner
Mickey
Mr. Horner
Eastland
Coca-Cola Bottling Co
Greenville visitors from McCullough family.
Here From Greenville Mr and Mrs Grady McCullough and son Larry of Greenville visited his parents and other relatives and friends here during the holidays.
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Greenville
Grady McCullough
Larry
Family Visitors Stop In Crosbyton This Week
Visiting in Crosbyton Mr and Mrs old Flemins are visiting home to in Crosbyton this week. Here From Odessa Mr and Mrs Bill Ripley and children Rodney and Mike of Odessa visited his mother Mrs George Ripley here during the holidays.
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Mrs. Old Flemins
Crosbyton
Odessa
Bill Ripley
Rodney
Mike
George Ripley
Home For Holidays in Texas Family Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Gyale Pirkle and their son Kent from Austin visited Mrs. Huett and her husband in town for the holidays, staying with C. L. Huett.
Christmas Visitors at Isham Home
Visit list shows L. J. Ishams hosts includes Mrs. B. M. Stevens Zephyr, Mr. and Mrs. Colburn San Antonio, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Allgood Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Kimbrough Brownwood, Mr. and Mrs. Jackson Dallas and children, Mrs. McGlothlin Mineral Wells.
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L. J
Harelik Visits Waco For Sale Promotion
Harelik's Department Store owner Louis Harelik traveled to Waco on Monday to assist his brother Sam Harelik in promoting a special sale at his men's furnishings shop there.
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Waco
Louis Harelik
Harelik
Comanche
Sam Harelik
Christmas Visit in Santa Anna by Tupin Family
Ernest Tupin and his daughter Mary Ann spent Christmas in Santa Anna visiting his son Michael, sharing holiday time and family gathering.
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Santa Anna
Ernest Tupin
Mary Ann
Michael
Dallas Visitors Spend Christmas With Elouise Knowles Family
Dallas visitors Mr and Mrs Pat Tupin spent Christmas visiting Mrs Elouise Knowles and family.
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Dallas
Pat Tupin
Elouise Knowles
Recruits Return Home on Fifteen Day Christmas Furlough
Five Army recruits from Fort Diss El Paso Vinson Spivey Kiser Jones Arthur and Watson returned home from Fort Bliss for a fifteen day Christmas furlough ending early January.
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Fort Bliss
Donald Spivey
Nathan Kiser
Billy Jones
Barry Arthur
J. E. Watson
Fort Diss
el Paso
Christmas Visit Praises From Rozells and Green
Here for Christmas Mr. and Mrs Bill Rozell of Conroe and Mrs Faye Green of Waco visited Polly Cox and other relatives and friends here over the holidays.
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Bill Rozell
Conroe
Faye Green
Waco
Polly Cox
Coleman Family Spends Christmas Visiting Folks
Mr. and Mrs. Leo Brandt and daughter Sue of Coleman spent Christmas visiting home folks in Coleman and Lamkin, sharing holiday time with relatives.
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Coleman
Leo Brandt
Sue of
Lamkin
Hodges Family Returns Home for Holidays
Mr and Mrs Glen Hodges and their Granbury brood were back home for the holidays, reuniting with relatives and sharing seasonal cheer.
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Glen Hodges
Granbury
Burns and Homers Celebrate Christmas in Comanche
From Abilene Mr and Mrs Bill Burns and Mr and Mrs Doug Homer visited Comanche for Christmas with relatives and friends.
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Abilene
Bill Burns
Doug Homer
Comanche
Local Odessa Family Holiday Visit Highlights
Visitants include Mr and Mrs Charles Laughlin and children Gene and Jo from Odessa who enjoyed holidays at home with Mr and Mrs Troy Marshall and with Mrs and Mrs Irving Palmer after returning from their travels.
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Charles Laughlin
Gene
Odessa
Troy Marshall
Irving Palmer
Holidays Visit From Mc Camey Family Arrives in Gore Home
Mrs Burley McCollum of Mc Camey and her daughter Mrs Bur line Gugger of Midland visited Mr and Mrs J L Gore and other relatives during the Christmas holidays while en route home after an extended stay in Louisiana.
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Burley McCollum
McCamey
Burline Gugger
Midland
J. L. Gore
Louisiana
Wallaces Visit Baytown Couple During Christmas
Here For Xmas Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Tate of Baytown visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Troy Marshall here during the holiday period.
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Wallace Tate
Baytown
Troy Marshall
Eiland Fagan Family Visits F M Black in Houston
Mr and Mrs Eiland Fagan and Mrs Fagan's mother Mrs R L Black visited F M Black and family in Houston over the holidays.
Fort Worth Policeman Ray Butler Home for Holidays
Fort Worth city police officer Ray Butler was visiting friends and relatives during the holiday season. Virgil Butler associated with the visit is noted in social references.
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Fort Worth
Ray Butler
Virgil Butler
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sidney
Mrs. N
Graham
Lee Cook
Louix Falls
South Dakota
Mrs. Taft Cook
Bangs
Hadley Richards
Robert Lee
West Seay
Hubert Lusk
H. C. McGuairt
Wayne Caffey
Bob
Irving Spen
Bob Caffey
Annie Evans
Irving
Aline Hollingsworth
Norwalk
Calif
Lon Almond
Harvey Bowman
Bozarth
Wendell Farr
Barah
Eichler
San Antonio
Ray McCarthy
D. F. McCarthy
Jim Rice
McGregor
Walter Rice Jr
Connally Field
Jay Coffee
Jerry Hutchins
Jay Hutchins
Houston
Robert Roe
Margaret
A. C. Bland
Darrel Hutchins
Kirby Hicks
Wayne Ward
Grand Prairie
Carl Walker
Jim Deens
Tommy
Lamar Hayes
Dora Parson
Frank McCullough
Delbert Scott
Edna McCullough
Oscar Rice
Fred Steffy
Cisco
Walter Rice
Ralph Brown
Betheny
Okla
J. W. Stewart
Arlie Carver
Tyler
Gene Hall
Fairview
D. L. Hall
Milburn Hilley
Throckmorton
Cyril Irby
de Leon
Boyd Hilley
Gorman
Gayle Hilley
Midlothian
Claude Ross
Cecil Hilley
A. A. Hilley
Erwin Ward
J. K. Ward
Grady Hutchins
Tommie
Harold Hutchins
N. E. Graham
Doris
Gayle
Aubrey Graham
Homer Shelton
Charles Stafford
Stanley
Jan
Raymond Young
Gore Bros
Dale Shoemakers
Purina
Flullican
N.E. Corner Square
Patrolman Butler
Asolds
Ana Debe Eace
Vanes
Burton Bros
Comanche, Texas
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