Brazos Bottom Bits and Local Social Notes
Mrs. M. M. Otten is in Temple for surgery after a postponement due to flu. Mrs. Foyt was slated for surgery earlier this week but illness delayed it. Mrs. Pete Scamardo spent days in a Marlin hospital last week. Best wishes for speedy recoveries and a sunny spell as rain halts farming and gardening. Friday guests at Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Collier included Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Farmer and daughter Janet of West Columbia. Bryan visitors Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Cardwell joined the Colliers Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Foyt
Temple
Foyt
Pete Scamardo
Marlin
J. H. Collier
R. R. Farmer
Janet
West Columbia
R. J. Cardwell
Bryan
J. H. Coliler
Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Rodgers Attend from Madisonville and Albuquerque
Tuesday guests included Mr and Mrs W S Arnett of Madisonville and Mrs W S Arnett Jr with sons Marvin and Johnny of Albuquerque New Mexico, visiting the Rodgers household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Rodgers
W. S. Arnett
Madisonville
W. S. Arnett Jr
Marvin and
Johnny
Albuquerque
N. M
Soldier Home on Leave and Western Humor Returns
A veteran recounts coming home on leave to a chaotic but humorous scene with animals and family, noting termites seeking foreign aid and a patched roof. The tale shifts to a visit with Uncle Shaemus and Aunt Fivby, who boast a bountiful Bodark apple crop and corn, plus a pension. The editor hints at a fan letter mention and a nudge toward more soldiering over writing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon Woodrat
Uncle Shaemus
Fivby
Shaemus
Undefined fragment briefing in local note
A fragmented OCR item mentions a water related event and a list of unreadable terms. No clear date place or people can be confirmed from the readable text.
Wheelock News Rural Happenings From Wheelock Texas
Weather dampens spirits yet residents stay resilient. March of Dimes fundraiser at Community Center raised 45 dollars after a substantial supper. Calving Scasta improving at Bryan hospital. Mrs. Belle Wilson and sister return to Ezra Wilsons. Funeral of Tom McCallum at Alexander. survived by wife and three children. Rev Alton Jones praised local church work. ongoing church activities noted. Reading includes Dear and Glorious Physician and David the King. Tommy McDougal’s mother had surgery in Bryan hospital. Card donations urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Center
Calvin Scasta
W. C. Scasta Jr
Ben
Bryan
Belle Wilson
Mainard
Ezra Wilson
Tom McCallum
Alexander
McClallum
Wheelock
A. M. Cotropia
Maggie Dunn
California
J. B. Dunn
Alton Jones
Palestine
Col
Academy Nominees Named By Teague
A telegram from Congressman Olin E Teague to The Democrat lists Bryan residents named for military academies The principal appointee to the Air Force Academy for the July class is James Restivo Alternate Naval Academy appointments go to George Inglehard Robert Wilcox and Francis Parker all of Bryan Texas The addresses include 1106 North College Avenue 3409 Highway 6 North 900 East 24th Street and 509 North Avenue
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olin E. Teague
James Restivo
Samuel A. Restivo
North College Avenue
Bryan
Air Force Academy
George Inglehard
Highway 6
North
Robert Beal Wilcox
24Th St
Naval Academy
Francis G. Parker
North Avenue
Train speed limits ordinance for Hearne Texas
An ordinance regulating fixing and limiting the speed of trains locomotives engines and railroad cars within the corporate limits of the city of Hearne Texas providing a penalty for failure to comply with the terms thereof and declaring the same as an emergency. Secretary hh C. Kelly. Major 48-3tn
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Hearne
Texas
Highway Mishaps Near Hearne End With Charges
A university of Texas student Reagh of Kilgore and classmates from Ennis and Bardwell were in a Sunday crash 41 miles from Hearne. Police say Reagh’s car rear ended McDonald’s at excess speed, lost control, and overturned onto nearby railroad tracks. Charges for excessive speed were filed against Reagh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perayee
Jaron Othe Franklin
Wert Lausd
Ennis
Bardv
Brooks Reagh
Kilgore
University of Texas
Hearne
Charley Hodges
Reagh
McDonald
Hodges
Murray Addresses Houston Graduates
B. C. Murray principal of Blackshear Schools delivered the graduating address at Harper Junior High School in Houston. He spoke to mid term graduates during ceremonies held at the school on Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C. Murray
Blackshear Schools
Harper Junior High School
Houston
Murray
Houston Family Visits At Hospitalized Patient
Erbe Morgan remains a patient at Southern Pacific Hospital in Houston for treatment. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Smith hosted weekend guests their daughter Mrs. W. H. Wagers and her daughter Kathy, of Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Smith
W. H. Wagers
Kathy
Houston
Rikards Attend Hempstead Funeral in Houston Visit
Mr and Mrs Ben F Rikard attended funeral services for Mrs George Allen in Hempstead on Thursday. Mrs George Chatmas is visiting Houston with Mr and Mrs Don Smith and family and is undergoing medical treatment there.
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Ben F. Rikard
Hempstead
George Allen
George Chatmas
Houston
Don Smith
That City
Weekend guests of the Howards include extended family
Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Howard hosted their son and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Howard, and their son Jeffrey, along with the Howard family's granddaughter Elizabeth Syptak of Weslaco, during the weekend.
Mercedes student Jo an Knapp visits Hearne with Yelvertons
Miss Joan Knapp of Mercedes, a Texas Christian University student, will spend the weekend in Hearne with Mr and Mrs Charlie Greenwood. She accompanied by Mr and Mrs John Yelverton and their son John Charles of Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Knapp
Mercedes
Texas Christian University
John Yelverton
John Charles
Houston
Hearne
Charlie Greenwood
Hudson and Altimore Attend Austin Odd Fellows Meeting
Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Hudson and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Altimore were in Austin Tuesday evening where Mr. Altimore and Mr. Hudson attended an Odd Fellows lodge meeting. Mrs. Hudson and Mrs. Altimore visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Hudson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. Hudson
Charles Altimore
Austin
Mr. Altimore
Mr. Hudson
the Odd Fellows Lodge
Hudson
Mrs. Altimore
H. S. Hudson
Visit Highlights Texas Sisters Gather in Tomball
Mrs Floyd Rose of Tomball arrived Tuesday for a visit with her sisters Mrs W J Smith Mrs S M Hayes and Mrs Minnie Bishop Another sister Mrs Alice Aldredge left Thursday for Overton to be with Mrs Jim Bishop who submitted to surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Rose
Tomball
W. J. Smith
S. M. Hayes
Minnie Bishop
Alice Aldredge
Overton
Jim Bishop
Hearne Ladies Attend Waco Baptist Mission Institute
A group from Hearne attended the district mission study institute of the W. M. A. held by the Seventh and James Baptist Church in Waco on Monday. Attendees from Hearne included Mrs. W. S. Hoyt Jr, Mrs. C. H. White, Mrs. Don Mc Leroy, Mrs. C. B. Thames, Mrs. R. H. Ballinger, and Mrs. Earl Bunn of Liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne
Waco
W. M. A. of the Baptist Church
Seventh and James Baptist Church
Tearne
W. S. Hoyt, Jr
C. H. White
Don McLeroy
C. B. Thames
R. H. Ballinger
Earl Bunn
Liberty
Musical Program For Rotery Club
Eaewtnay Patars Cis littte Meiners of Tae Rascals are Peons Mrs FLOW OC Karney and Dr Fo Wo 4 R Karney or ae Guests at the Janmuars 21 fat MeGn Were cAacuur Donocdesa of Port Lavaca N L McCarver Jr of Fort Riley Kansas A RB Skelton Ed Priestly Jack Ram say Dr J P Fleming Jr Mrs Roy Larkin Henry and Mrs Fret Rachui.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaewtnay Patars
Flow
Karney
cAacuur Donocdesa
Port Lavaca
N. L. McCarver Jr
Fort Riley
Kansas
A. RB. Skelton
Ed Priestly
Jack Ramsay
J. P. Fleming Jr
Roy Larkin Henry
Fret Rachui
Grady Griffin Receives Treatment at Houston Hospital
Grady Griffin is undergoing medical treatment at the Southern Pacific Hospital in Houston. The report notes ongoing care and monitoring as part of his treatment plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grady Griffin
Southern Pacific Hospital
Houston
Arlington State College Students Visit with Tidwells
Bobby Joe Tidwell a student at Arlington State College is here with his parents Mr and Mrs W R Tidwell between semesters. Another student Jimmy Walker of Arlington is visiting here with Bobby this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Joe Tidwell
Arlington State College
W. R. Tidwell
Jimmy Walker
Arlington
Bobby
Mrs A B Neilson Returns From Austin Visit
Mrs A B Neilson came back Tuesday after visiting Mr and Mrs John R Grace in Austin for several days.
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A. B. Neilson
Austin
John R. Grace
Weekend guest Ina Paulk of Houston with nieces
Mrs Ina Paulk of Houston visited as a weekend guest of her nieces Mrs W Db Blackstone and Mrs Ed Vaughan noted in local society notes.
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Ina Paulk
Houston
W. Db. Blackstone
Ed Vaughan
Sunday Visitors At Vaughan Home Include Garrett and Boyer
Sunday visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Vaughan were Mrs. Henry Garrett and daughters of Bryan and Mrs. Ed Boyer.
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Ed Vaughan
Henry Garrett
Bryan
Ed Boyer
Houston
Mrs Wilson Reed and Henry Visit Waco Friday
Mrs. J. S. Wilson Mrs. P. A. Reed and Mrs. Roy Henry spent Friday visiting in Waco and meeting local acquaintances during a brief stay in the city.
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J. S. Wilson
P. A. Reed
Roy Henry
Waco
Women Attend Dallas Spring Market Report
Mrs. W. W. Lastor Mrs. A. M. Meads Mrs. C. E. Morgan and Bill Snell were in Dallas on Sunday to attend the spring market event.
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W. W. Lastor
A. M. Meads
C. E. Morgan
Bill Snell
Dallas
Weekend Guests of Mr Chapman Include Fort Worth Visitors
Weekend guests of Mr and Mrs A H Chapman were his sister Mrs Margaret Howard her daughter Mrs R L Wentz and Mr Wentz of Fort Worth.
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A. H. Chapman
Margaret Howard
R. L. Wentz
Mr. Wentz
Fort Worth
Baytown Visitors Stay Weekend with Relatives
Mrs. Mercer Bussa and her daughter Gwen from Baytown spent the weekend visiting relatives here.
Mrs Emmett Ely Suffering Heart Attack In Hospital
Mrs Emmett Ely is in satisfactory condition after a heart attack last week and is confined to a local hospital.
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Emmett Ely
Ely
Mrs Wood Listed In Good Condition After Fall
Attending physicians describe Mrs. Fred L. Wood as in good condition after she fell at home and recently submitted to surgery.
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Fred L. Wood
Wood
Trinity couple hosts Dotson guests
Mr and Mrs F L Dotson of Trinity were Sunday guests in the home of Mr and Mrs H M Dotson, sharing a quiet afternoon together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Dotson
Trinity
H. M. Dotson
Student Steve Rogers Visits H V Martins Over Weekend
Steve Rogers of West Columbia, a Texas A&M student, spent the weekend visiting his aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Martin Jr., and family.
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Steve Rogers
West Columbia
Texas A&m
H. V. Martin, Jr
Wilkins Family Visit to Houston Linked to Memorial Hospital
Mr and Mrs T O Wilkins and their sons Bo and Thomas spent Sunday in Houston visiting daughters sisters Brenda and Linda Wilkins who are training as nurses at Memorial Hospital. Mrs Wilkins plans to return Friday and Brenda and Linda will go home with her for the weekend.
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T. O. Wilkins
Bo and
Thomas
Houston
Brenda
Linda Wilkins
Memorial Hospital
Wilkins
Misses Wilkins
Television Schedule Chan 6 Temple Waco Papats a or E
Television schedule listing daily line up for channel 6 including Continental class Today Play Your Hunch The Price Is Right Concentration Truth or Consequences It Could Be You News Weather Clark Bolt Life of Riley Queen For A Day The Thin Man Young Dr Malone House On High St Three Stooges Popeye Theatre Six o clock News TV Weatherfacts Huntley Brinkley Plainsman Border Patrol Johnny Staccato Bachelor Father The Ford You Bet Your Life Donna Reed Show Jack Paar Show Sign Off
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Riley
Dr Malone
High St
Johnny Staccato
Donna Reed
Jack Paar
Yan Thinamin
Dr. Malone
Huntley-Brinkley
Clark Bolt
Wells Fargo
Peter Gunn
Jack Pasar
Steve Allen
Malo Young
Three Stooges
Gene Autry Wes
Laramie
Arthur Murray
Local Bryan TV Schedule Highlights A Week
Channel listings show a dense slate for Friday through Sunday with morning to late evening programs including Captain Kangaroo I Love Lucy The Millionaire World News Twilight Zone and Red Rowe Show. Weekday primetime features News Weather Sports The Brighter Day Bonanza and westerns while Saturdays offer Captain Kangaroo Sky King Perry Mason and Gunfight-themed hours.
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Red Rowe
Guiding Light
Walter Cronkite
TX Times
Heckle & Jecktie
Beacon Street
Johns Hopkins
N.Y. Philharmonic
G. EL College Bo
Dennis O'Keefe
20Th Century
Captain Kangaro
Search For Tomorr
TX Times Weath
Douglas Edwards
Kate Smith
Ret Rowe
Ken
TX Times News
Sugarfoot
Wyatt Earp
Coronado
Whirlybirds
Garry Moore
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Joe R. Turner JR
Hh C. Kelly
Erbe Morgan
Precision Built Motors
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Rotery Club
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