Valentines From Wallpaper To Love Notes Then And Now
An old piece recalls how children formerly made valentines from wallpaper and home crafts, while women reclaim a glass figure and hats trend upward. It notes the shift from homemade cards to store bought, with most valentines going to family and friends rather than lovers. The piece traces St Valentine’s history from jailer’s daughter in 7 AD to modern romantic notes, ending with a plan for a child to craft cards while a parent opts for candy.
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Adaley
Poliecior
Valentine
Syiethearts
Mor
Boy Scouts Plan Outing At Camp Strake Near Conroe
East Harris County Scouts arrange District Winter Camp at Camp Strake from Friday to Sunday with emphasis on outdoor camping. Demonstrations include cooking, sleeping gear, patrol plans, fishing, camping, and a Sunday service. Troops have begun arriving. more are invited to join.
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Boy Scouts
East Harris County
Strake
Conroe
J. E. Blackburn
Blackburn
Jim Collin To Head Gulf Coast Firemen
Jim Collin, chief of Highlands Volunteer Fire Department, will be installed as president of the Gulf Coast Firemen's Association at the Riverview Inn Friday night. About 350 people are expected for the dinner and dance within a 15 mile Houston area. The convention is open to the public. tickets available from volunteer firemen. Raymond James, vice president and convention manager, says a barbecue chicken dinner is served at 5 29 p.m. The business meeting begins at 7 p.m. with Joe Fogely giving a fire prevention demonstration. Pumper races will be held on Main Street in Highlands with time trials. A dance from 6 30 to 12 30 a.m. will feature Bennie Leader's orchestra.
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Jim Collin
Highlands Volunteer Fire Department
Gulf Coast Firemen's Association
Riverview Inn
Houston
Raymond James
The
Highlands Fire Fighters
Ar Managements
Joe Fogely
Texas A and M
Givng
Highlands
Bennie Leader
Barclay On Bridge A Central Press Feature
Central Press feature explains elastic trump holdings in Bridge. It shows how four trumps in both hands enable master hand play and protect against concentrated trumps. The example analyzes a South hand in a No Trump bidding sequence and the ensuing defense and play.
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Barclay
South
West
Daily Crossword Strips and Mixed Clues Across and Down
Readable crossword style clues appear here with partial phrases and odd spellings. The grid lists across and down items such as Not hard and Sally, Scraps and Reserbling, Level marl, God of, Storme wee, Place of t Nurse worship, Woody imengr, Appearing perennials, Spars agferlen, Merit, Capital, Box for f Eager iCaneda, Smale utensils at retail nags, Farmer 9.City Gap, Srect dn, Young province, Postpone, Came in woman Clirdiap, Crushing Daggers, Little 167 Ahead snake So.Javahee island, Goddess V7 Antlered, A shade, Garden of dawn animal of red toot, Musijec note, A celestial structure, Tarte at cards, Chest, Enemy, Morning parts, Walk as a duck, Close, Loose hanging point, Indefinite article, Crassty Taclish, Hand covering, Ungulate iSo Am, Celerity, Swagger, Tanker carrying oil, Questions, Paradise.
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Bow
Sally
God of
Place of
Merit
Capital
Clirdiap
Javahee Island
Goddess
Ball Returns to Murray at Colonial Club Course
Gene Murray teed off at the Colonial Club course when a 25 yard stroke bounced back from a tree. Murray caught the ball in his hand without moving. Police report an unusual traffic violation in Charleston involving a two horse buckboard driver charged with drunken driving, red light violation, and wrong way on a one way.
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Port Worth
Gene Murray
Colonial Club
Murray
Charleston
Girl Scout Troop Aims To Build Good Citizenship Skills
Girl Scout Troop No. 11 led by Mrs. L L Hallman and Mrs. A A Draeger pursues the first goal of building good citizenship among Baytown Elementary and San Jacinto Schools fifth graders. The unit, rising from Brownies, lists officers Clare Kollenberg president Nita Gail vice president Elien Humphrey secretary Gola Pylate treasurer, with former leaders Carolyn Draeger Bette Lawrence Rita Thompson Kay Clark stepping down. The group has visited F E I McBlain’s ceramic studio and Baytown Junior High Science, decorated leaves for Christmas, donated to the Goodfellows, plays kickball, circle games and enjoys roller skating, with plans through May for second class badges.
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L. L. Hallman
A. A. Draeger
Baytown Elementary
San Jacinto
Clare Kollenberg
Nita Gail
Elien Humphrey
Gola Pylate
Carolyn Draeger
Bette Lawrence
Rita Thompson
Kay Clark
FE. I. McBlain
Wright Boulevard
S. G. Humphrey
The
Goodfellows
Baytown Junior High Science Department
Margaret Dulson
Mery Ann Kraft
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