Unrest in 1960s America Reflected in Uncle Huie Letter
Uncle Huie from Hog Creek laments shifting prices and changing landmarks while praising a local horse thieves protection group in West Sand Lake New York. He jokes about Congressmen, Sophie Tucker retirement, and Ike's farm relief money in a rambling 1960s-era message to the editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith Brothers
California
Prairies
Dan McGrew
New York
Sophie Tucker
Mamias
Washington
Ike
Isteaady
Congressman Barratt
Illinois
Jessie
James
West Sand Lake
N. Y
West Sand
Association For Protection Against
Smith Bros
Congress
Gettysburg
Community Guests Visit Across Town and Regions
Brownwood hosts Rev and Mrs. Johnny Johnson and many others for dinners and services. Visitors include Buster Gleghorn and Wayne Smith from Ventura California, J O Landers and families in San Antonio, the Brown family in Houston, and trips to Temple and San Angelo for medical and religious activities.
Weekend social note from Ballinger residents and visitors
Enterprise Smith from Ventura visited Ballinger with his parents the Gleghorns and Willis Smith. Weekend guests included Howard Gleghorn of San Antonio, Harris family of Sterling City, Arrott family of Tennyson, and L Lee of San Angelo. Franklin Thomas and family stayed in Big Spring with Elton Gilliland and George Thomas. Rain measured from 4 to 4 1/2 inches. Charlie Brown and family toured Zephyr to inspect sheep. Jim Clark and Mrs. Holland visited Willie McNutt in Miles. J P Tounger and children visited Ballinger relatives Earl Wade and wife.
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Johnny Johnson
Brownwood
Willard Caudie
Buster Gleghorn
Wayne Smith
Ventura
Calif
Caudies
Jerry Landers
Carl Florence
Dee Foster
Big Spring
Herbert Holland
Temple
Foster
Willie McNutt
Miles
Jim Clark
Clarks
J. P. Tounger
J. C. Boatright
San Angelo
Baptist Memorial Hospital
J. P. Tounget
Mike
Fracilla
W. Y. Boatright
Balkum
Bobbie Boatright
Victoria
Tim
Jim Arrott
Tennyson
Charles Ray Brown
Albuquerque
N. M
Charlie Brown
Buster Gileghorn
Wayne
Miss Lee
Franklin Thomas
Elton Gilliland
Thomas
George Thomas
Zephyr
Ballinger
Earl Wade
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Ben Oglesby
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Huie
Hog Creek
Dear Mister
Brookshire Browsings
Yours Truly, Uncle Huie
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Youngblood
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First
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