Motor Vehicle Inspection Deadline Approaches in Texas
Texas motorists face the April 15 1970 motor vehicle inspection deadline with many not yet inspected. DPS Director Colonel Wilson E Speir urges all drivers to visit stations to avoid long lines. Since Sept 1 1969 inspections carry a left windshield sticker with a month code. right side stickers indicate noncompliance and a pending reinspection by April 15.
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Austin
Texas
Wilson E. Speir
Texas Department of Public Safety
DPS
Wilkersons Visit Parents in City Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs Jim Wilkerson and their son Lance of Austin visited the Wilkerson and Caraway families last weekend.
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Jim Wilkerson
Lance
Austin
James Wilkerson
Derroll Caraway
Weather Halts South Side Pentecostal Service
Due to bitter cold and rapidly changing weather Rev J W Hart and the South Side Pentecostal Church group could not attend Sunday services. The community notes visitors including Rosa Flanagan's son and wife R L Flanagan of Robert Lee and others from Brownwood Grand Prairie and Weathe rford. Dale Scott and a supporting group plan to join next Sunday.
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Ova P. Cottrell
J. W. Hart
South Side Pentecostal Church
Rosa Flanagan
R. L. Flanagan
Robert Lee
Mack Frazier
Brownwood
Bertha Frazier
Gayle Loudermilk
Hurst
Alton (Blackie) Kirkland
Jackie
Johnnye
Weatherford
Frank Kirkland
Lilly Rowland
LeRoy
Grand Prairie
W. R. Durham
George Sullivan
Linton
Lizzie Sullivan
de Lona Key of
de Leon
Dale Scott
North Pearl Street
Family updates on Kenneth Froh in Abilene hospital
Kenneth Froh remains hospitalized at Hendricks Hospital in Abilene after a fall from a ladder caused two broken arms and back injuries before Christmas. Weekend visitors included his wife Mrs. Ewell Froh, his mother Mrs. Dovia Froh, and his aunt Miss Nobia Dunn.
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Kenneth Froh
Hendricks Hospital
Abilene
Froh
Ewell Froh
Dovia Froh
Nobia Dunn
Taxpayers Query Surtax Duration in 1969 Income Tax
Taxpayers ask about the surtax rate on 1969 income. The answer states the income tax surcharge is 10 percent and was to expire June 30, 1969. It was extended to cover all of 1969.
Death of Downing resident Miss Elba Larkinson Scott
Miss Elba Larkinson Scott 87 lifelong Downing resident died Sunday January 18 at De Leon Hospital. Services 2 p m Monday January 19 at De Leon Church of Christ with Payne Hattox officiating. Burial Zion Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers include great-nephews Jake Sledge Franklin Loudermilk Johnny Scott R L Flanigan Renny Scott Jerry Scott. Survivors include nieces and nephews Andy Scott Rosie Flanigan Henry Scott John D Scott Oma Loudermilk Fred Scott Lucy Sides Agnes Mull Annie Sledge Molly Wilson Vernon Hobson.
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Elba
Larkinson Scott
Downing
de Leon
de Leon Church of Christ
Payne Hattox
Zion Hill Cemetery
Jake Sledge
Franklin Loudermilk
Johnny Scott
R. L. Flanigan
Renny
Jerry Scott
Miss Scott
Henry Scott
Church of Christ
Andy Scott
Rosie Flanigan
Comanche
Henry
John D. Scott
Oma Loudermilk
Fred Scott
Lucy Sides
Agnes Mull
Annie Sledge
Brownwood
Molly Wilson
San Saba
Vernon Hobson
Edwin Eric Easley Born in Odessa Family announces birth
Odessa couple Mr and Mrs Edwin E Easley announce the arrival of a son on December 13 weighing eight pounds 14 ounces The baby is named Edwin Eric Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs O L Jones of Midland paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs A B Easley of Odessa Paternal great grandparents are Mr and Mrs Harvey A Hicks and Mr and Mrs Luke E Easley Sr of Comanche
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Edwin E. Easley
Odessa
Edwin Eric
O. L. Jones
Midland
A. B. Easley
Harvey A. Hicks
Luke E. Easley
Comanche
Mrs Azalea Ellis Hosts Alvin Visitors
Here From Alvin Mrs. Carl Ellis and daughter Landa spent the weekend visiting Mrs. Azalea Ellis and Mrs. Peggy Willis.
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Alvin
Carl Ellis
Landa
Azalea Ellis
Peggy Willis
Paul Jeanes Undergoing Tests at Fort Worth St. Joseph’s
Paul Jeanes is receiving tests and treatment at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Fort Worth.
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Fort Worth Hospital
Paul Jeanes
St. Joseph’s Hospital, Fort Worth
Mutt Adcock Killed In Crash
Levi Simmie Adcock known as Mutt Adcock, 54, died in a crash on U S 67 in Big Lake at 2 p m Wednesday January 14. His wife, critically injured, was ejected. Adcock operated a furniture and appliance store in Crane and is survived by a wife, son James Luther of Austin, two brothers, three sisters, and other relatives. Services were held January 16 in Crane, with burial there.
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Levi Simmie
Mutt) Adcock
U.S. 67
Big Lake
Crane
Mr. Adcock
Gustine
Adcock
James Luther Adcock
Austin
A. E
Hot
Doyle
Walsie Jones
Fairy
Ruby Adcock
Elaine Daughtery
Rites Held For T. A. Steele 92 in Comanche County
Thomas Abe Steele 92 of Comanche County died in a local hospital Friday January 16. Services were held January 17 at Comanche Funeral Home with Rev. Marion Gaines and Rev. Floyd Brawley officiating. Burial in Oakwood Cemetery. He was born May 20 1877 in Alabama and lived in the county 85 years. He married Mattie Bilbrey January 17 1901 at Sidney. Survived by two sons Floyd and Leonard Steele two daughters Lola Brawley and Lottie Finley one sister Lydia Reeder and numerous grandchildren great grandchildren and great great grandchildren.
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Thomas Abe Steele
E. Oak
Comanche
Marion Gaines
Floyd Brawley
Oakwood Cemetery
Mr. Steele
Alabama
Comanche County
Mattie Ruby Pearl Bilbrey
Sidney
Freewill Baptist Church
Floyd
Leonard Steele
Daughers
Lola Brawley
Lottie Finley
Lydia Reeder
Blanket
Remembering February 1899 In Woodlake Letter
Aliie Miller Carpenter writes from Woodlake California recalling a February 1899 winter. She notes her mother died that month and describes extreme cold, roaring fires, and attempts to keep eggs and fruit from freezing.
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Woodlake
Calif
Bill Bonner
Aliie Miller Carpenter
Alaska Safari To Show Here
A full color adventure film titled Alaska Safari features travel by horse tracked vehicles and planes through Alaska by arctic wildlife. The film highlights the Alaskan Brown Bear largest carnivore and displays polar bear photography across the Chukchi Sea ice as the hunter follows caribou.
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Alaska
Far
Chukchi Sea
Remote pilot landings and dream fishing shown
The broadcast shows pilots landing on mountain tops and ocean beaches with anglers enjoying dreamlike fishing scenes. Mrs Elmer Wilson starts as saleslady at Mulligan's Dry Goods, replacing Evie Spivey who has retired.
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Elmer Wilson
Mullican
Evie Spivey
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Young Farmer Chapter
Agricultural Workers Auto Ins. Co
National Farm Life Insurance Co
Young Farmer
Arch Boyd
Dub Crumley
Henry Spalding
Shady Elm
Abilene Hospital
Scott
Mrs. Easley
Tom
Gail
Eltos
Mutt Adcock
T. A. Steele
New
Mullican’s
FFA
Goodson Insurance
Gold Kist Feed
Our
Gold Kist
South Austin
Comanche, Texas
Comanche County Electric Co-op
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