Balmorhea honors Brockett family with farewell party
The Brockett family received a community farewell as Merel Brockett and his wife and son Marque prepare to transfer from Balmorhea to Alamogordo New Mexico. The event at The Community Club was organized by citizens with church and club support and included a silver engraved tray gift.
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Brockets
Balmorhea
Merle Brockett
Marque
Joe Prew
Alamogordo
N.M
Merel Brockett
Brockett
Foxworth-Galbraith Lumber Co
Methodist Church
Eastern Star
Community Club
Martha Larimore
Marque Brockett
Lance Crenshaw
Cay Crenshaw
Apartments in Dallas See Record Vacancies
APTS TO RENT DALLAS AP There are more apartments vacant now than at any time since 1964 says Devane Clarke president of the Texas Apartment Association He blames overproduction and the present state of the economy.
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APTS
Dallas
Devane Clarke
The
Texas Apartment Association
Balmorhea News Remembrance and July 4 Activities
A death notice for Mae Hicks of Carlsbad N M is reported with burial in Colorado City beside husband Charlie Hicks. The Balmorhea community recalls longtime residents and pioneer families, with visits, travels, rodeo attendance, and social gatherings noted along with various local family movements and a Vacation Bible School at the Baptist church.
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Mae Hicks
Carlsbad
N.M
Colorado City
Charlie Hicks
Hicks
Balmorhea
R.L. Wilson
Jack
Bill Hicks
Helen Help WS Dear Helen
The column offers guidance to a 13 year old drawn to Nazi history asking if interest signals a sin. The answer frames historical curiosity as not inherently dangerous and suggests learning facts helps rather than harms.
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Helen
Hitler
Germany
A.W
Little A. W
Marguerite Faces Cancer Fight and Recovery
A note about Marguerite’s life and looks includes a cancer scare prompting radical facial surgery and a comeback with skilled surgeons. It then shifts to a reader dispatch about love letters during deployment, awaiting marriage, and plans for Okinawa, ending with well wishes from friends.
Theft of 30 ton drill rig and truck near Great Falls
A 30 ton rotary drill rig valued at 100000 and a diesel truck with flat trailer were stolen from a Great Falls truck stop. Keys were left at the stop and the equipment disappeared after May 15. John Kerby of Mona h an s Tex filed the report. J E Taylor of Billings speculates the rig crossed the Canadian border and is being sold piecemeal.
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Great Falls
Mont.ap
Cascade County Sheriffs Office
John Kerby
Monahans
Tex
Elenberg Exploration, Inc
Kerby
Pigs Rise in West Germany Counts Hit Twenty Million
In Wiesbaden AP reports West Germany counted 20.9 million pigs in 1970, up 8.2 percent from 1969. The tally reflects nationwide livestock trends with higher production and farming adjustments across the country.
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Wiesbaden, Germany
West Germany
Faithful prayer to God defeats all odds says Charles Wesley
A devotional note presents the line Faith, mighty faith, the promise sees and looks to God alone, laughs at impossibilities and cries It shall be done attributed to Charles Wesley a renowned clergyman-oriented quotation for spiritual reflection.
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Charles Wesley
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