Franklin Happenings Show Wide Family Visits
Local notes show Mrs. Bob Reeves traveled to Hollywood to visit daughter Imogene Ford. Numerous trips include Bud Adams of Houston visiting Franklin relatives, and a Dawson 85th birthday homecoming. Houston visitors include Dana Harris and Joe Burton with family. Several residents journeyed to Dallas and Austin for shopping and medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juanita Newsome
Bob Reeves
Hollywood
California
Imogene Ford
Bobby Ford
Franklin
Bud Adams
Houston
W. D. Adams
D. P. Harris
Damon Newsome
Jimmy
J. C. Turner
Seale
Rex Newsome
Marquez
N. B. Shaw
Marilia Brandon
W. I. Shaw
Dawson
W. C. Davis
Dana Harris
Kathy
Margaret Jo Wilson
Hearne
H. A. Willis
Joe Burton
Carroll Box
Nona Henderson
Davis
Kenny Meadors
Terry
Austin
Groesbeck
Local residents share weekend visits and travel notes
Bill Chandler returns from Navy officers school in Newport R I after two months away. Numerous families from Baytown San Antonio Freeport Rosenberg Pasadena Huntsville Lufkin Dallas Thorndale and Thorndale area visit relatives and report weekend and semestral activities. Damon Newsome and Kay Elliott attend duties and schooling while others plan visits with family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Chandler
Newport
R. I
Navy Officers School
Willie Vann Jr
Baytown
Walter Bruce
San Antonio
A. V. Bruce
Freeport
Wilburn Bruce
David
Rosenberg
Vernon Bruce
Damon Newsome
Merchant Marines
Ralph McKinney
McKinney
Zane Newsom
Dallas
Rex Hughes
Kenny Meadors
Thorndale
Rices and Rambos host visits as summer fades
Mrs Sam Rice notes a busy week of family visits from Cleveland LaNelle and Jeannie Godejohn to see cattle and share pears from W E Henry and Myrtle. Hugh Rice and Ruth visit from Wednesday to Saturday then tour Shreveport. Albert Rambo returns from Austin, sees Cal Thompson in Bryan, and Julius Johnson's family updates fill the weekend. The school starts late this month as Sammie Rambo plans to teach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Rice
Pat Godejohn
LaNelle
Jeannie
Cleveland
W. E
Myrtle Henry
Hugh
Ruth
Shreveport
Charles Rice
Alex Rice
Leonard Rice
M. B. Horn
Bryan
Rices
Rambos
Albert Rambo
Austin
Cal Thompson
New Mexico
Albert
Cal
J. H. Peyton
Giddings
Marguerite Peyton
Ienry Bowman
Mr. Bowman
Franky Johnson
Temple
Frank Johnson Jr
Frank
Montie Peyton
Thomas
Henry Bowman
Sammie Rambo
Alvin Novasad
Donna Willard
Carlos Jackson
Sammie
Boling
A. R. Haltom
Charles Ray Haltom
Carole
Robertson County Males Heavier Than Past Generations
Robertson County adults show rising weights per Public Health Service studies. The average man over 25 now weighs about 168 pounds, roughly 72,000 pounds heavier in the county’s 3,800 men than in prior generations. Women age 18 to 24 average 129 pounds, while those over 25 average 145 pounds. Experts urge increased activity and permanent diet changes to reverse the trend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robertson County
Public Health Service
Society of Actuaries
American Dietetic Association
Forecasting summer accidents and personal safety tips
Tippit's Tips urges readers to estimate their own risk of holiday weekend crashes by following traffic laws and staying alert. The piece pairs safety guidance with anecdotes of weekend visits and trips, noting calories burned by activities and a vacation trip to Tennessee and memorial mentions of family in various Texas towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd ‘Tippit
National Safety Council
Austin Couple Visited Pope Family This Sunday
Mr and Mrs Larry Doss of Austin visited Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs W W Pope and her sister Mrs Allen Grocke and children Den
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Doss
Austin
W. W. Pope
Allen Grocke
Den
Granddaughters Nan and Roxann Brown Visit Mrs Katy Taylor
Mrs Katy Taylor hosted Nan and Roxann Brown of Bloomington for the weekend along with her brother and sister-in-law Mr and Mrs J D Hancock of Big Spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katy Taylor
Nan and
Roxann Brown
Bloomington
J. D. Hancock
Big Spring
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