Christmas Week Absence Leaves Paper Unissued
Local notes report no newspaper print during Christmas week. Residents visiting Houston and nearby towns include Dorothy and Matt Edward Howard, Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Bray plus daughter, and the Ferguson family. Social visits feature Gray Shearer Jr in Brockshire and the Royal Neighbors Christmas tree event.
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Dorothy
Matt Edward Howard
Houston
R. W. Bray
Sealy
J Ferguson
Epworth League Misses Houston District Meeting
Rain prevented the Epworth League trip to Houston for the District meeting last Friday. At Sunday evening’s meeting the speaker was Brother Harris.
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Epworth League
Houston
Brother Harris
Wesley Buller Spends Holidays in Pattison with Parents
Wesley Buller of College Station is spending the holidays at Pattison with his parents.
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Wesley Buller
College Station
Pattison
Bia
Purse Treasures Returned as Treasury Reimburses Man
In San Diego Joe Meglie lost his wallet containing $71 in a fire. He recovered the charred remains and submitted them to a bank which sent them to the treasury department in Washington. Weeks later Meglie received $71 from the Treasury.
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San Diego
Joe Meglie
Treasury Department
Meglie
Washington
Pageant From Lutheran Church Presents The Birthday Of The King
A Christmas pageant titled the Birthday of the King will be presented by members of the Pattison Lutheran Church on Sunday night December 22 at 7 30 p m. The play follows the birth of the Savior from the annunciation to the Shepherds and Wise Men. familiar Christmas carols enhance the scene. No admission is charged and the public is invited to attend.
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Pattition Lutheran Church
Quam's Quackers Aid Hunters in Duck Calling Lessons
Minneapoli s feature profiles Oscar Quam who teaches duck calling and claims his training has helped over a thousand hunters. He differentiates duck types divers and dippers and outlines key calls while arguing skilled calling aids conservation by reducing needless wounding.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Oscar Quam
Quam
Northwest
Nonchalant Ex-Convict Returns With a Smile
A Fort Worth man, recently released from a state prison farm, was arrested for burglary of a drug store just days after his release. He confessed hunger as the motive and, with a grin, said he had planted cotton on the farm this spring and could as well steal again.
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Fort Worth
Cotton Ginning in Waller County 1941 Totals Revealed
Census data shows 5,589 bales ginned in Waller County Texas from the 1941 crop by December 1, compared with 6,556 bales for the 1939 crop.
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Waller County
Texas
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