Dream house near Memorial Hospital readies owners
Irene Linn Gibson reports the Ben Wyatt home west of Memorial Hospital is nearly complete after a full overhaul. Louise Chrane oversees interior decorating for the Wyatt couple, both longtime Brownwood residents, with family in Oklahoma City and here. Other locals mentioned include the Swindles returning from Priddy and a note on cotton farming in the Lakeview area. The piece ends with a reflective civic message for Independence Day and a brief patriotic creed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Wyatts
Louise Chrane
Charles
San Saba
Wyatt
State Agriculture Department
Brownwood
Beulah Kirkpatrick
Oklahoma City
Phil
Vicki Chrane
Irene
Jimmy
Marilyn
Winfred
Caraven
Joe LeMaster
Piktion
Ohio
Hilton Swindle
Priddy
Shipp
Dohna
Debra
D’anna
Bessie Anderson
Waco
Swindle
Patty’s of
Texas
Hamilton
Bethel Club Ladies Quilt at Land home
Bethel News reports the Bethel Club ladies met June 22 at Mrs. R V Land to quilt one pattern. Refreshments served to Mmes Clyde Wood Charlie Munsell Noah Bollinger Dwight Bollinger J R Lane Anson Garrett Dean Lord August Kocherschke K W Vardeman and Sherry Lord. Additional notes cover visiting relatives and local appointments through June 22 including Pvt James Randall Lane on 20 day Marines leave from Camp Pendleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Club
R. V. Land
Mmes
Clyde Wood
Charlie Munsell
Noah Bolinger
Dwight Bollinger
J. R. Lane
Anson Garrett
Dean Lord
August Kocherschke
K. W. Vardeman
Sherry Lord
Dwight Bolinger
California
C. B. Woods
Northwest
Sammie Wood
Iva
Riley Wood
San Saba
Brownwood
Quilting Club Reveals Secret Pals at Lakeview
Lakeview notices detail a Quilting club meeting last Tuesday at the community building where secret pals were revealed and gifts exchanged. The report lists visits by Fort Worth, Brownwood, and Temple residents and notes limited phone replies. Also mentions monument dealer Zack Patton for better quality monuments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. McKinnerney
Lampasas
Hill Rowell
Fort Worth
C. W. Rowells
Jas.c. McKinnerney
Mackey and Treasa
G. H. Perry
Brownwood
Regency News: Hot Dry Weather and Local Socials
June 27 notes heat and fishing as the region remains dry. Goldthwaite Rodeo reported a successful event with lots of fun. Many local residents, including Mr. and Mrs Clayton Shaw, Ed Jones, Clayton Phillips and Kay, and families from Brownwood, Zephyr, Big Valley, Cherokee, Valley Mills, Odessa, and San Marcos, trade visits and meals. Fryers were prepared for the deep freeze, and various visits occurred through the weekend and Sunday at several homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldthwaite
Clayton Shaw
Big Valley
Ed Jones
Clayton Phillips
Kay
Nathan Allen
Brownwood
Wallace Perkins
Zephyr
L. L. Martin
L. L. Parker
Cherokee
H. D. Egger
Fredericksburg July Festival Brings Three Days of Events
Three day festival July 2 to 4 at Gillespie County Fair Grounds features horse races daily with baseball games band music and other entertainment. Second annual Quarter Horse Show on July 2 promises to surpass last year with halter classes at 9 am and performance at 2 pm in front of a grandstand. Over 100 horses entered daily racing events include six purse races 220 yard sprints and the Independence Derby on July 4 under approval of the American Quarter Horse Association and West Texas QHA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County Fair Grounds
Ernest Landis
American Quarter Horse Association
West Texas Q. H. A
Calvin Bierschwale
The
Fair Grounds
Patterson Family Vacation Visit to Berwick Estate
Mr and Mrs Sam Patterson of Berwick Louisiana arrived Monday to spend three weeks with J W Patterson Sr and J W Patterson Jr Their daughter Mary Jo attends a Louisiana cheerleaders school and plans to join later Mr Patterson works for Gulf Oil Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Patterson
Berwick
J. W. Patterson Sr
J. W. Patterson, Jrs
Mary Jo
Louisiana
Patterson
Gulf Oil Company
Kidney Removal Patient Reported Doing Fine
Earl Hamrick of Austin formerly of San Saba underwent kidney removal surgery at St Davis Hospital in Austin. He is reported to be doing fine and is confined to Room 210.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal
Earl Hamrick
Austin
San Saba
St. Davis Hospital
Mrs Scott and Joanna Fly from Dallas to Washington
Mrs Joe Scott and her granddaughter Joanna left Dallas on June 22 by plane to return to their home in Washington D C after several days with Mrs J F Collins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Scott
Granddaugh
Joanna
J. F. Collins
Dallas
Washington, D. C
Also Mentioned on This Page
Irene Linn Gibson
Lillie Carroll
Lakeview
Lillie
BE. J. Alderman
United States
United States of America
William Tyler Page
America
Paymaster Hog Feed
Bethel News
Lakeview News
Zack Patton
Brady, Texas
Robert Stack
Dorothy Malone
Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer
Andrew and
Virginia Stone
Japan
George Sanders
Edmund O’brien
Tammy Marihugh
Corral Drive-In
Regency News
Fred Freedman
Valley Mills
Gene Freedman
Cindy
Melvin Light
Jess Egger
Ernest Martin
Odessa
L. D. Egger
J. A. Jones
J. C. Sullivan
Son of
San Marcos
Douglas Sullivan
Nbc.tv
Pat Boone
Americas
iTea
Edi Ra
Fredericksburg
Fair Park
Louis M. Crump
LAW City National Bank Bldg
DR. Smith & Staff
Optometrists
Center Avenue
Brownwood, Texas
Contact Lenses Complete Optical Service
DR. Smith
Howell-Doran
City National Bank
San Sapa, Texas
F.d.1lc
Chevrolet
Chevy
Fisher
Thorized
Bagley Chevrolet Co
Sen Saba, Texas
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