Roses Named After People Show Variety in Winter Sleep
The popular rose market lists about 5 700 varieties with names honoring women such as Queen Elizabeth and many Hollywood and stage figures. Among men, presidents and war heroes star, while a few roses bear fictitious film names like Scarlet O Hara and Tarzan. The Helen Traubel rose, a 1952 All-America winner, remains a top seller a decade after debut.
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Elizabeth
Entertainment World
Helen Traubel
Armstrong
California
Armstrong of
Rome
Helen Traubel Rose
American Rose Society
Presbyterian Women install officers for coming year
Presbyter ian Women Organization held Monday evening in the church parlor to install new officers. Rev. Ralph O'Dell ordained Mrs. Lal Copeland as president and named Gerald Kehoe first vice president Bill Wolff treasurer Qo Nelson Mae Dallas Circle chair Charles Kersh fellowship chair and Jimmy Nail world service chair. The group prayed together and candle light program featured Al Muldrow Claud Buchanan. Gifts were collected for the Presbyterian Children's Home in Amarillo. Hostesses served coffee punch fruit cake nuts and candy.
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Presbyterian Women’s Organization
Ralph O'Dell
Lal Copeland
Gerald Kehoe
Bill Wolff
QO. E. Nelson
Mae Dallas Circle
Charles Kersh
Jimmy Nail
World Service
Torder
James King
A. T. Pickett
Joe Ramsdell
Fred Smith
Mmes
Mary McMillian
O’dell
Marion Bowers
Phil Porter
Ken Kummer
Ed Wilder
Dear Santa Letter from Patricia Salter
A 7 year old girl Patricia Salter writes from 1301 Cactus Lane asking Santa for a kitten, dishes, Monopoly, nuts, candy, an apple and an orange for Christmas and mentions a little sister named Brenda.
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Cactus Lane
Brenda
Kitten
Mother of Brownfield Resident Dies in Seminole at 64
Mrs. Lillie Lizetha James, 64, died Thursday in Seminole Memorial Hospital. Funeral services were Saturday at South Seminole Baptist Church with Rev. Roy A. Carley and Rev. John Gillespie officiating. Burial followed in Lamesa Cemetery. Survivors include a daughter Mrs. Gordon D. Patton and another daughter Mrs. D. A. Richardson, son R. W. James, three sisters, a brother, five grandchildren, and one great grandchild. Pallbearers were John Curry, Jack Humphrey, Finley Moore, Homer Simpson, J. T. Marshall, and C. D. Tynes.
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Brownfield
Seminole
Lillie Lizetha James
Seminole Memorial Hospital
Gordon D. Patton
East Reppte
South Seminole Baptist Church
Roy A. Carley
John Gillespie
Lamesa
Singletary Funeral Home
Scout Letter Requesting Gear and Surprise for Santa
A letter from Mike Knight requests a blue football suit with white stripes and a mortar set and Buffalo gun set for the season. He signs Pal Mike Knight and mentions a surprise for Santa and the Cub Scout promise.
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Santa Claus
School Picture Credits Named for Event
The scene was arranged by Kirk Brown and Liza Shirley with Darla Turner as background. Teachers noted are Mrs. Richard Whittington and Ken Durham, with addresses for Brown and Shirley listed as 1105 East Cardwell and 1301 East Tate respectively.
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Kirk Brown
Earl J. Brown
East Cardwell
Liza Shirley
Jack Shirley
East Tate
Darla Turner
Darlene Turner
Richard Whittington
Ken Durham
Brown field School Cafeteria Week Menu Dec 18 21
Weekly cafeteria menus list meals for Brown field schools from December 18 to 21. The items include meatballs with spaghetti, hot tamales, turkey with dressing, and ham sandwiches with sides and milk.
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Brownfield School
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