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Rattlesnake Roundup and Local Advertisements
A collection of local ads lists a Rattlesnake Roundup at Red Barn Pit with barbecue plates offered for $1.00. Also shown are businesses Cumbie Mackey Kemp’s Cleaners Caperton Chevrolet Co Bronte Hospital White Auto Store Mackey’s Feed & Supply Central Drug Butler’s Gulf Service Station and Dorothy’s Beauty Shop with contact 473-5151. Names include Dorothy Riker Irma Cotten Beth Ivey and county officials Judge Howard Brock Commissioner C P 2 and Sheriff Melvin Childress and Jesse Parker.