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Newport News by Mrs. R. H. Broom
Local notes recount visitors and travels in Newport with many relatives and friends. Movements include Greer Smith and son from Phillips, Paul Wright from Phoenix visiting Shipp family, and Barbara and Rex Shipp joining Sunset singing. Postmaster E L Cleer attended a Fort Worth convention. several families from Bowie Gainesville Vernon and Bridgeport Lake outings and gatherings are listed.
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Greer Smith
Phillips
O. M. Shipp
Paul Wright
Phoenix
Ariz
John G. Shipp
A. A. Williams
Nancy Katherine
Fort Worth
Newport
Minnie Lemons
Bowie
Cullen Phagan
Cecil “Aulkner
Bellevue
J. H. Coyle
Grace Pickens
Emmitt Hancock
Daughters
Myrtle Hancock
Mildred Mee
J. C. Arnold
John Lemons
Shirley
Barbara
Rex Shipp
Jake Zuber
Truce
Luther McManus
LaVaughn
Hobart Coyle
Pete Pickett
Delbert Roach
Johnnie Hamilton
Bridgeport Lake
W. A. Kistler
W. A. Kistler, Jr
Houston
Bill Jordan
E. L. Cleer
Henry Gardner
Gainesville
M. E. Gardner
James Ogle
Will Ogle
Clyde
Velma
Virgil Ogle
John Hubble
E. J
Leo Reaves
Emmitt Deweber
Virgil Deweber
Betty
N. E. Deweber
Newton
Irma Ree
Olen
Bob Broom
Helen Jeffries
A. W. Forester
Mmes
Leo Jeffries
J. W. Shytles
C. W. Pickett
W. J. Whatley
Willie Ruth
T. J. Parker
Bill Beadle
Tucson
G. M. Keenum
Ira Starks
B. K. Broom
J. W. Broom
Fred H. Adams
Adlen Thomas
Big Spring
Grady Johnson
Tom Broom
Everett Broom
Vernon