Blue Bird of Happiness Theme at Flag Ceremonies
The Methodist church service flag dedication Sunday featured Mrs. W F Chambers with daughter Miss Ann Chambers and piano by Mrs. I M Cumbie. Chambers spoke on The Blue Bird of Happiness, referencing Maurice Maeterlinck and wartime refugees while praising peace and faith.
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Methodist Church
W. F. Chambers
Chambers
Ann Chambers
I. M. Cumbie
Maurice Maeterlinck
Belgium
America
Mdeterlinck
Blue Bird
Mrs. Chambers
Piness
Edward E. Weir
Miss Chambers
Cotton allotment rules expand substitutes for feed crops
The 1945 program lets designated essential feed crops and war crops exceed normal acreage substitute for cotton to meet the 90 percent allotment rule. Corn grain for ham oats hay cane and certain vegetables qualify. each special crop allotment has a separate war crop allotment. Coke County farmers will be informed of their war crop allotments soon.
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Coke County
Wedding Shower Honors Mrs J T Simpson in 1942
A wedding shower was held at Otis Brunson's home for Mrs J T Simpson on November 28 1942 with hosts Edita Vaughn and Margaret Brunson. Numerous friends attended and gifts were given by a long list of ladies including Natha Lee Ensor Nash Pruitt B F Bridges Sewell Johnson Ruth Sandusky and many others. Continued on last page.
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J. T. Simpson
Uirs
Otis Brunson
Editi Vaughn
Margaret Brunson
Natha Lee Ensor
Nash.Pruitt
B. F. Bridges
Sewell Johnson
Ruth Sandusky
Jim Simpson
T. Ford
the Richards
Virgle Rogers
L. C. Rogers
J. R. Johnson
Magdalene Moreland
F. Re Eaton
Ruby Davenport
Tommie Moreland
Bill Tomlinson
We Are What We Eat Mrs McCleskey Birthday Message
The Fifth Grade notes a poster theme The U S Needs Us Strong and explains nutrition and protein’s role in growth and muscle formation. A December 6 1942 birthday celebration for Grandmother McCleskey is described with family attendance and warm wishes. Mrs Evert Bruton shopped in San Angelo with accompanying Evert.
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A.E. McCleskey
U. S
Local Notices and Community Thanks in San Angelo
ME Wynne transacted business in San Angelo Monday. Mrs J C Lammers expresses thanks for advancing subscription figures this week noting the value for a child’s welfare.
Blackwell Seeks Oil as Second Gil Well Starts Drilling
Blackwell prepares to drill WM. F. Morgan of Houston No. 1 three miles southwest of Blackwell near Craft No. 1. J C Hunter and T D Roberts of Abilene hold the contract for a 6 000 foot test. If oil is found the test will decide if the Blackwell field contains worthwhile quantities.
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Blackwell
Morgan
Wylie Bird Visits Town After Injury
Wylie Bird, rancher eight miles west on the Robert Lee highway, came to town for the first time in days. He is recovering from a broken shoulder after a cow pony rampage weeks ago and used his stop to renew his subscription to the old hometown paper.
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Wylie Bird
Robert Lee Highway
Mr. Bird
Santa
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Caroll Robbins
Fort Stuckteen
Rube Compton
Sterling City
Sister Haines
Lottie Ivey
San Angelo
Israel
M.desey
Mrs. Evert Bruton
Corse
Evert
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