Samuel C Nelson Funeral Held at Shep Saturday
Samuel C Nelson 59 of Shep died Thursday at 4 p.m. at home after a period of failing health. Funeral services were held Saturday at 10:30 a.m. at Shep with burial in Shep cemetery. Born in Denmark September 24 1877 he came to the United States at age 14. Survived by widow two daughters Miss Wreng Mae Nelson and Mrs R B King four sons Earl Fred J P and D R Nelson.
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Samuel C. Nelson
Shep
Denmark
Wreng Mae Nelson
R. B. King
Robert Lee
Earl Nelson
Fred Nelson
Phillipine Islands
J. P. Nelson
el Paso
D. R. Nelson
New Mexico
Texans urged to protect highway greenery this holiday season
Austin officials urge citizens to curb depredations on highway rights of way as floral decorations tempt out of state buyers. Landscape engineer Joe L. Gubbels warns berry bearing shrubs and trees are being stripped for decorations, risking long term beauty and travelers impressions. He stresses legal, safe sources exist for greenery and calls for public vigilance.
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Austin
Joe L. Gubbels
Texas Highway Department
Gubbels
Texas
Mrs W S Riddle Recovers Nicely After Major Operation
Mrs W S Riddle, who underwent a major operation at Hendricks Memorial Hospital in Abilene last Saturday, was reported convalescing nicely yesterday.
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W. S. Riddle
Hendricks Memorial Hospital
Abilene
Allen Harrison Recovered After Finger Amputation
Allen Harrison was brought home from Abilene on Tuesday after losing two fingers from his hand due to an infection. The infection began as a small sore and worsened, requiring amputation to prevent further danger.
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Allen Harrison
Abilene
Readers Digest Braille subscription aids 87 year old Clyde Boone
Ocie Hunt of Bradshaw arranged a one year Braille Readers Digest subscription for Clyde Boone of this city. Braille Club No. 3 members including Bob Norrel Miss Merle Allen and others support the gift and plan to notify members about renewals. Clyde, a totally blind 87 year old, is a former State School for the Blind graduate who tunes pianos and will receive the first copy in time for Christmas. Dr. and Mrs. James H. Craig and others plan Christmas travels and visits in the area.
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Ocie Hunt
Bradshaw
Clyde Boone
Clyde
Braille Club No. 3
Bob Norrel
Baird
Merle Allen
W. O. Butler
Abilenes
L. L. Murray
Merkel
L. E. Gowan
Abilene
C. M. Hunt
Josephine
Barbara Gently
A. L. Newby
Luther McMillion
Guion
F. O. Graham
Luther Hoke
Naldié Hale
G. .W. Pounders
Olivia Hunt
Alice Bently
Bently
Boone
State School For the Blind
Austin
Condition of O R Parker Improves at Home
O R Parker, previously seriously ill with pneumonia, shows improvement and is convalescing well at his home. The report notes his steady recovery and return to regular activity as his condition improves.
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O. R. Parker
Mullins and son Skinny return home after visit
Guy Mullins and his son Skinny came home after a week long visit with Mr. Mullins in Winnsboro. Relatives and friends joined the family during the trip.
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Guy Mullins
Mr. Mullins
Winnsboro
Service Program With Special Numbers For Rev. We Hamer
A church service features Rev. We Hamer with programs arranged including special numbers and impromptu talks by students from various colleges. The event emphasizes diverse student participation and community worship.
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We Hamer
Texas Board Studies New Sanitary Code for Health
The Texas Planning Board public health committee reviews a proposed sanitary code aimed at improving general health conditions across the state. The measure seeks to update standards and enforcement practices for public welfare.
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State of
Texas
Texas Planning Board Public Health Committee
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Eupak Floral Co
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M.F. Self
Graham Lake
H. R. Roberts
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H. L. Duncan
Herbert Gerhart
Owens Drug Store
Clarence Spill
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Rene Thle
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Dallas
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Corpus Christi
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J. M. Skaggs
John Wayne
Flash Gordon
Buster Crabbe
Jean Rogers
Victor McLaglen
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Keeworth
Chandler
Tom Brown
Frances Drake
Barbara ‘Stanwyck
Robert Taylor
America’s
Gene Autre
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Shirley Temple
Stowaway
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Alice
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