Uncle Huie reflects on Christmas, peace, and world affairs
In a talk from Hog Creek Uncle Huie laments the waning Christmas spirit while recalling past conflicts like Pancho Villa and World War II. He cites U S deficits and foreign aid to multiple nations, notes tensions with Russia, and urges neighborly unity and a small Yuletide gesture to his congressman for a hopeful New Year.
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America
Pancho Villa
Mexico
France
Kaiser
Hitler
Tito
Yugoslavia
Nehru
India
Nasser
Egypt
Feller Sukarno
Indonesia
Washington
Russia
United States
Everbody
Texaco Tips on Clean Restrooms and Reporting Issues
Texaco asks customers to report unsanitary restrooms to keep stations spotless. The notice invites motorists to inform staff or management if facilities are not up to standard, promising prompt attention.
Blackwell Community Notes Holiday Cheer And Gatherings
Holiday updates from Blackwell show families visiting relatives in Cupertino St Louis and Abilene with students returning from McMurry Texas Tech Hardin-Simmons and ACC. Lions Club hosted a Christmas turkey dinner in the school cafeteria with 41 attendees including guests from Childress and Blackwell. Gray family reunion featured seafood supper at Oak Creek Lake with relatives from Overton San Angelo Deming Morgan City and Sweetwater. WSCS and Eastern Star hosted Christmas events with programs and refreshments.
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Blackwell
Nelda Scott
John Tubb
McMurry
Abilene
Hill Stapp
Texas Tech
Lubock
Mike Kinard
Hardin-Simmons
Betty Sweet
University of Texas
Austin
Wayne King
ACC
Blackwell Lions
Blackwell Lions Club
John English
Childress
Delos Alsup
Joe Smith
Orval Gray
Deming
N. M
Jack Grammer
Morgan City
Jack Lowery Grammer
Cutt Off
Freddy Claton
Odessa
Frank Hyman
Bobby Joe Smith
San Angelo
Byron Ho
Freshman Class Holds Turkey Dinner in School Cafeteria
Members of the freshman class gathered in the school cafeteria for a turkey dinner last Thursday night. A gift exchange followed the meal.
Christmas Weekend Visits Reported Across West Texas
A series of Christmas visits are noted with families in Sweetwater San Angelo and Robert Lee. Families mentioned include Walker Blythe Perry and Smith households plus Bronte Elementary student Donald Thompson with a minor concussion. Local service members Jerry McShan Jerry Parker and Doyle Rogers head to Fort Carson for two weeks leave.
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Lionel Perry
J. L. Perry Sr
San Angelo
Bronte
B. E. Modgling
Thomas Modgling
Portales
New Mexico
Winston Modgling
Eunice
Cecil Coulson
Fort Carson
Colorado
Jerry McShan
W. B. McShan
Jerry Parker
Jesse Parker
Doyle Rogers
A. L. Rogers
Noel Dean Scott
Billy iRay Scott
Christmas Sycatech
Beate
Bob
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ASSO
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Fido
Ditmore Service
Charles Ragsdale
Jim Wilson
Charles Wilson and Sons
Cupertino
Calif
Joe G. Conradt
Lion Caffey Walch
Conradt
Bob Harris
Jesse Dea
R. E. Patton
Lion Welch
L. W. Sweet
WSCS
Austin Jordan
Mrs. Sweet
Mmes, H. C. Raney
Eddie Garvin
P. G. Dabney
Mmes
Terry Barrett
T.A. Carlisle
R. Q
Spence
Wyley McRorey
Lee Alderman
Chas. Ragsdale
Roy Sanderson
Eastern Star
Mines
Bill Hamilton
Reece McCarley
Henry Walker
W. H. Frazier
Mr. Walker
Jim Blythe
Sweetwater
Rob
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