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JTHE ABILENE REPORTER-NEWS■eto StiYoungest Member Of Sheesley Show AndMother Doing Fine In Snug Trailer Home“Mother and baby doing fine certainly applies to Mrs Oliver Suiter and the youngest member of the Sheesley showfamily a; the West Texas Fair.The baby—he weighed nearly ten pounds—was bom in the S taker's trailer home at the fair grounds early Tuesdav morning, with an Abilene sician in attendance. The ..•oungster was named Robert Rowdy for an uncle; but had he been a girl he might have been named Texas Abilene.Mrs. Stalter—Curl Lena is her name—is a caughter of Mrs. Merla Harrison, who has the fortune telling concession with the shows. Two otherdaughters are old enough to work with her, but her youngest (little Robert's aunt) is only ten months old. Her name isRosalie, she has long eyelashes curling up over big round eyes; sits on the floor of the trailer and goos contentedly while the new baby claims most of theattention.special permission, the Stalter and the Harrison trailers, modern as can be, were parked outside the show grounds near the rear of the parking lot—it is much more quiet there. The baby's father works on the concessions;grew up in the show business. So did the Harrison family.(Staff Photo).
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Abilene Reporter News

Abilene, Texas, US

Fri, Oct 07, 1938

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