Iron-on interfacing saves time for sewers
Billie Norman writes that iron-on interfacing speeds sewing and avoids washing or dry cleaning issues, noting many women feel poor not from lack of money but from lack of time. She reflects on generosity, resilience, and a shift from poverty to attitudes shaped by hard work. The piece ends with a quote from George Hart on adolescence and aging.
Stumbling Over Truth and the Poor Line
The author reflects on poverty versus being broke, recalling a family earning under 4000 yearly labeled as poor. They argue they are not poor despite financial strain, citing memories of hardship during the mid mood days when many were broke and many more considered poor.
Brownfield High School Reunions Set for August
Brownfield High School announces class reunions for the 1947 1948 and 1949 cohorts on August 16 and 17. Invitations were mailed to known ex students but several addresses remain missing prompting a call to contact Mrs. R L Craig secretary at 637 2439 by July 1. George Washington signed the first tariff act on July 4 1789.
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Brownfield High School
R. L. Craig
Mary Frances Chambless
Helen Donathan
Betty Edwards
Elsie Gassett
Dorothy Harris
Joyce McClintock
Dorothy Norris
Ruth Parker
Doris Richardson
Edwin Bryant
Roy Parker
Ernest Stephens
Foy Jones
Mildred Copeland
Henry J. Craft
Dorothy Ford
Billy Henderson
A. K. Holt
Jimmy Jennings
Herman Merritt
Ann Rivers
Frank Rosamond
Travis Swink
Hershel Wooley
Mrs. Craig
GenTel News Notes and Local Visits
GenTel items report Joe and companions returning from Table Rock camping. Ann Bill and Gary spent weekend in Stamford visiting Ann's father. John Badgwell's father underwent surgery in Wichita Falls on June 13 and will stay two weeks. Mary Helen Turner birthday and other odds and ends fill the page.
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Ann
Bill
Gary
Stamford
John Badgwell
C. S Badgwell
Seymour
Wichita Falls
Favorite Recipe from Mrs Lang Brings Beans to Dinners
Mrs Lang of 1211 E Cardwell shares a green bean bake recipe with 1 16 ounce can green beans 1 can French fried onions 1 can cream of mushroom soup cup sharp cheddar. Drain beans reserve liquid layer beans and onions bake with soup liquid and cheese at 350 degrees for 30 minutes.
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Leonard Lang
E. Cardwell
Lang
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