Parrot Pedro Reforms to Star at Des Moines Zoo
Des Moines Children’s Zoo rehabilitates Pedro the parrot once famed for profanity and pirate talk. Now dubbed Professor, he perches high this summer after learning highbrow phrases from works by Oswald Spengler, becoming an example of intellectual attainment for children.
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Pedro
Prof
Des Moines Zoo
Des Moines, Iowa
UPI
Des Moines Children’s Zoo
Oswald Spengler
Polly
Zoo
Robert Elgin
Elgin
Spengler
Chapman Family Reunion Held At Bonham State Park
The Chapman family gathering for the late J. F. Chapman met June 11 at Bonham State Park with a noon picnic. Attendees included Odell and grandson Thornton of Wolfe City, Bert Darling and others from Telephone, plus relatives from Brownfield Arlington Irving Fort Worth Dallas and Bonham among many kin.
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J. F. Chapman
Bonham State ‘Park
Odell Thornton
Wolfe City
Bert Darling
Frank Keene
Carrie Leonard
Ollie McCraw
Telephone
Davie Gray
Brownfield
Walter Darling
Sulphur Springs
Alva Owens
O. C. Karr
Daingerfield
D. R. Chapman
Hale Center
Lubbock
Lee Morris
Carolyn Ray
Dewey Lummus
Lee Wren
Bonham
Amanda Donaldson Has Visitors From Out-of-Town
Out-of-town guests visited Amanda Donaldson and others in the area. Bax ter Springs Kans residents Bill Donaldson and Lisa joined Mrs. Hodges of Tom Bean for a Dallas luncheon with the George Youngs. Raymond Robertson hosted Homer Hays Bess Carter and others from Denison Dallas Dumas Uvalde Sherman Los Angeles. Omar Hodges hosted Ted Hodges and family from Manhattan Kansas.
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Dallas
Sammy Hall
Dumas
Charles Hall
Uvalde
Luther Cummings
Sherman
Lois Jones
Joe Filco
Los Angeles
Calif
R. A. Hall
Omar Hodges
Ted Hodges
Manhattan
Kansas
Mrs Grant Hosts Family Dinner In Bonham Home
Mrs Grant entertained at her Bonham residence with a family dinner Tuesday night for her brother and two sisters. Guests included Mrs D Leon Harp and daughter Mrs Eva May Lancaster of San Antonio, Mrs R E Hickman of Whitewright, and Mr and Mrs Guy Dillon of Durant, Oklahoma.
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Bob Grant
D. Leon Harp
Eva May Lancaster
San Antonio
R. E. Hickman
Whitewright
Guy Dillon
Durant
Oklo
Lighter Side Quotes From Congress and Royal Family Wit
A columnist rates congressional rhetoric and public quips from Rep. Morton and Rep. Goodling, praising vivid phrases about small business and a presidential message. The piece notes British press skepticism over Princess Margaret pregnancy and contrasts US reliance on officials for royal news.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
Rogers C. B.morton
Maryland
House
Select Committee On
Morton
International Cliche Society
United States
George A. Goodling
Goodling
America
Princess Margaret
John Griffin
Margaret
Happy Birthday List for June 15 16 17
A birthday notice lists individuals honored on June 15 through June 17. Names include Maurice Whitt Ronald Barker Vicki Koontz Fred Johnson Tate Pratt Justice Palmer Henslee Hud son Baugh Hibbitt Herndon Cummings Hanner Hall Izora Lynch Hogue Briscoe Briscoe Hartwell Fox Howell White Winnie Hendrix.
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Maurice Whitt
Ronald Barker
Vicki Koontz
Fred Johnson
J. O. Tate
Larry Pratt
Helen Justice
Sandry Palmer
Bill Henslee
Doc Hudson
Carol Baugh
Michelle Hibbitt
J. W. Herndon
Max Cummings
Margie Hanner
Susan Hall
Izora Lynch
Stephen Hogue
Johnny Briscoe
Ronny Briscoe
Alvin Hartwell
Odessa
Brenda Fox
Mollie Howell
Donald
Ronald White
Winnie Hendrix
Residents Warned on Weeds in Wolfe City
Wolfe City residents are warned by Fire Marshal H. H. Harris that properties left to grow weeds and grass violate city ordinance. High vegetation can cause fire hazards and attract mosquitoes flies rats mice and snakes.
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Wolfe City
H. H. Harris
Harris
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