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APRIL 16# 1936eveSF*.It was Mrs. Wilson's seventiethbirthday, and 45 of these years have been spent in Thornton. Mrs. Wilson is a native of the good oldstate of Alabama, and moved withher parents to Texas at the ageof seven, settling near Bryan, then later moved to Headsville in this county, before moving toThornton.will canil, and myMr-s. Lew-♦ *eraldheld Sun-‘rairie, for ;erald, fa-I. C. Fitz-son’s l'es-r, at whichhome for i. E. Har-ill conduet-It made me feel good to sit and talk with this interesting family, and to gaze into the face of thisgood Christian mother, surrounded by her children, for whom she has lived all these years. Mrs. Wilson does not look old. She is still pretty and has one of theJnder takerHad j of Thorntonrge.A nril 1mn m The] who is idolized by her childrenand loved by everyone who knows her. Everyone of her eight children were present and most of■ he grandchildren, the guest bookshowing the following had signed:Mr. and Mrs. J. Q- Wilson andEleanor of Mart; Mrs. Coleman Kendrick of Waco; Mrs. Cecil Sowers and Jean and Ruth of Waxahachie; Mr. and Mrs. Homer Wilson and Virginia of Thornton; Mr. and Mrs. Guy Wilson andGuynelle of Groesbeck; Mis. W.H. White of Houston; Mrs. W. J. Robertson of Marlin; Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Wilson and Georgetremely happy. Mrs.XVilsonh’a devout Christian and lives herreligion in her daily life, and whata wonderful world this would be if everyone were like her. oo*1 gratulate Mn. Wilson and herchildren, for they all have much to ho thankful for. Her two oldest guests were Mrs. Gardner. 87 of Thornton, and Mrs. Price, 88, of Marlin. Thornton people can feel justly proud of the Wilson family, and here is hoping she will have many, many more happy birthdays.sweetest faces Ivoice has a melodyarid reassuring, and on this occasion one could tell she was ex-
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Groesbeck Journal
Groesbeck, Texas, US
Fri, Apr 10, 1936
Page 6
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