Lt Coley Participates in AF Exercise Coulee Crest
Dover AFB Delaware reports Lt Billy J Coley of Ennis Texas part of an Air Force airlift task force deployed to Exercise Coulee Crest at Yakima Firing Center Washington through May 20. Coley serves as a pilot with MATS and helps airlift troops and cargo to the Pacific Northwest maneuver area. His former wife was Ruth Abbott of Hearne.
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Dover Afb
Del
Billy J. Coley
Ennis
Air Force Airlift Task Force Row
United States Strike Command
Coley
Military Air Transport Service
MATS
Pacific Northwest
Weekend letter to editor proposes banning cannon balls and tractors
Dear editor, a spring column imagines disarmament by banning weapons from battleships to crossbows. The writer jokes that leaders should meet on a Brazos farm to ban cannon balls, open cockpit airplanes, and even tractor driving, before noting readers and relatives visiting Cobb residence in Rockdale and College Station to share weekend time.
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Brazos
France
New Guinea
United States
Franklin Public Schools announces closing programs
Roland Reynolds announces Franklin closing programs for the year. Baccalaureate May 16 at 8 pm features invocations, scripture, vocal quartet, and a sermon by Rev. Olson. Commencement May 24 at 8 pm with address by Dr. Carmichael and diplomas presented by Supt. Reynolds. Senior class lists and ushers named.
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Roland Reynolds
Franklin Public Schools
H. P. Lumpkin
Tom Cole
Evelyn Milberger
Nelda Boring
Linda Holder
Charlotte Fulton
Ruby Lois Bennett
Kathy Reichert
George E. Olson
Franklin Methodist Church
Bill Gibson
W. R. Carmichael
Education Department
Sam Houston Strate College
Supt. Reynolds
Olson
J D Williams Is Buried Friday
Funeral services for J D Williams were held at the Gause Baptist Church with Rev F R Dill officiating. Born February 24 1913 in Gause he died May 8 1963 at age 50 years 2 months 14 days. He married Ida Mitchell October 20 1928 and they had three daughters Cora Bell Schooler Kerrville Frank Summerlin Gause and Charlie Finch Latin, eight grandsons and one brother Joe Williams Orange. Pallbearers were Travis Hoymer Bobby Williams Walter Lee Ditto John Albert Smith Preston Rose and Ruby Smith. Mr and Mrs Bill Lund and sons visited over the weekend with Elaine Lund a Mary Hardin Baylor College student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Cass
Gause
J. D. Williams
Gause Baptist Church
F. R. Dill
Williams
Ida Mitchell
Cora Bell Schooler
Kerrville
Frank Summerlin
Charlie Finch
Latin
Joe Williams
Orange
Travis Homeyer
Bobby Williams
Walter Lee Ditto
John Albert Smith
Preston Rose
Ruby Smith
Death Claims Mrs. C. Wynn
Mrs Cass Wynn 68 of Walnut Creek died in a Marlin hospital Saturday night after illness. She lived in Walnut all her life and was a Baptist. Funeral services were held Monday at 3 p m from Bremond Baptist Church. Interment in Walnut cemetery. Survived by husband, three sons, Tommy and Carlton Wynn of Walnut and Harold Wynn of the Air Force in Austin, four grandsons, two brothers A D Rhodes of Franklin and Roy Rhodes of Lubbock.
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Nut Creek
Marlin
Walnut
Wynn
The
Baptist Church
Mrs Wilkerson Starts Two Week Del Rio Visit
Mrs C D Wilkerson left Sunday for a two weeks visit with her daughter and son in law Lt and Mrs Doyle Krumrey in Del Rio.
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C. D. Wilkerson
Doyle Krumrey
del Rio
Mother's Day Guests At Brady Home
Mother's Day guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. A B Brady were their daughters and families from Beaumont and Bremond including Mr. and Mrs A C Faggard and children and Mr. and Mrs A D Roberts and children.
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A. B. Brady
A. C. Faggard
Beaumont
A. D. Roberts
Bremond
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Yakima Firing Center
Wash
Verfe
Ruth Abbott
Hearne
Pharmacist
Hoyt
W. 8. Hoyt Jr
Ools
A. Hoyt
Planters & Merchants State Bank
Roy O. Hly
Experien Philco
Reeses
Philco Distributors
Philco
Russell’s
Third Street
Brazos River
J. A
John Lee Cobb
Stephen Tidwell
College Station
Cobb
R. Q. Todd
Rockdale
Stephen
Danny Tidwell
Franklin
Mary Adams
Barbara Ainsworth
Georgia Mae Akins
Ettie Mac Barnett
Ramond Batten
Betty Jean Cox
Edgar Elledge
Carroll Ellison
LaNelle Gaskin
Catherine Hall
Chester Madden
Clarence Rich
Ard Maris
Patsy May
Joyce McMillan
Tom Milstead
Nicky Nickelson
Minnie Katherine Puckett
Kathryn Reichert
Peggy Rush
Robert Lee Scasta
Oliver Ray Spiller
Betty Zavada
Bertha Jane Nickelson
Nora Nickelson
Jana Buchanan
Tommy Cooper
Mike Hicks
Larry Smith
Nema
Bill Lund
Elaine Lund
Mary Hardin-Baylor College
Belton
C. Wynn
Mrs
Cass Wynn
the Wal
Hearne Municipal
City Hall
Tiny Lund
America
Lund
Ford
Ford Motor Company
Daytona
Riverside
Atlanta
Sted Motor Company
John Orts
John Orts Motors
N. Market Street
Galaxie
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