Mexia Pee Wees to Meet New Orleans Team in Waco Bowl
Mexia Texans fullback Bob Lott age 13 weighing 95 pounds leads the Pee Wees in a December 30 National Milk Bowl clash against New Orleans Jeff Davis Jays at Baylor Stadium in Waco. Mexia brings 26 players and aims for youth welfare funds via the Jaycees as both teams, sponsored by recreation departments, stage the intra state contest.
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Mexia Pee-Wees
New Orleans
Waco
Bobby Lott
Mexia Texans
Mexia
Jeff Davis Jays
Young Lott
Pee-Wee Lott
Don Green
Billy Outlaw
Bobby Sikes
Mexia Texas
Baylor University
Waco Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jaycees
Mexia Prepares Youth Football Team for Waco Affair
Mexia coaches J. C. Lefty Collier leads a squad of young players under 14 and lightweights to Waco for a notable affair. The New Orleans club mirrors size and seriousness with evolved uniforms and coaching. Collier, Corsicana native and Navarra Junior College captain, guides a five-game first season with two preps and three out-of-town tests, including Gause.
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New Orleans
Mexia
J. C
Lefty) Collier
Corsicana
Texas
Collier
Navarra Junior College
Gause
Doll Needed For Infant Jesus In Manger Scene
A City Park Manger Scene committee requests a life size baby doll for the Infant Jesus representation. Mrs Loretta Brock of the Chamber of Commerce urges citizens to donate a weather durable doll, calling 101 for offers. Work continues toward the December 4 Christmas program.
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Jesus
Loretta Brock
Chamber of Commerce
Reds Advance On Former Capital Pyongyang
UN forces retreat from Pyongyang as 650,000 Chinese and North Korean troops close in within 12 miles. Marines push toward Hagaru and bypassed Changjin as atrocities blamed on Chinese forces emerge in the northeast front.
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Reds
Seoul
United Nations
Pyongyang
8Th Army
8Th
United States
Korea
Wonsan
Hamhung
Iwon
U. S
10Th Corps
1St Marines
Marines
7Th
Hagaru
Changjin Reservoir
Bernard Kaplan
Mrs Jesse Leonard Ill at Scott and White Hospital
Friends of Mrs. Jesse Leonard announce she is ill and a patient at Scott and White Hospital in Temple. Leonard is the mother of Mrs. O L Hairgrove of Cameron.
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Jesse Leonard
Scott and White Hospital
Temple
Texas Receives Largest Federal Highway Grant After New York
Washington dispatch reports 80 percent of federal aid highway funds allotted Monday. Texas gets 23,333,713 dollars of the 400 million distributed from the 500 million Congress authorized for the year starting July 1, 1951. Texas funds are immediately available and stay in the Texas account until June 30, 1954. Remaining funds await final census figures for apportionment.
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Washington
Texas
New York
Bureau of Public Roads
Congress
Texas Receives Allocation for Highway and Urban Projects
The Census Bureau reports how urban and rural shares affect state apportionments. Texas gains about 5.5 million to reach 28.83 million, with 11.43 million for federal-aid highways, 7.64 million for secondary roads, and 4.27 million for urban construction. Funds are distributed by area population and road mileage, with rural projects weighted to municipal populations.
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Tor
Census Bureau
Texas
Bass Visit At Caldwell Home Noted In Weekend Call
Mr and Mrs Joe Bass visited in the home of L C Newcomb at Caldwell over the weekend. The brief social call highlights local ties and community activity during the period.
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Joe Bass
L. C. Newcomb
Caldwell
Miss Ann Schiller Visits Tempe on Thursday
Miss Ann Schiller visited Tempe on Thursday in a brief social stop. She toured local sites and met residents before departing in the evening.
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Ann Schiller
Temple
Iowa and Temple couples visit Alma Houston home
Mr and Mrs Bernard L Miler of Iowa and Mr and Mrs Clyde Mosley of Temple visited the home of Mrs Alma Houston recently in a social gathering.
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Bernard L. Miler
Iowa
Clyde Mosley
Temple
Alma Houston
Mrs Senkel and daughter visit Hibners after deer hunt
Mrs A C Senkel and daughter Kathy of San Antonio completed a two week visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Joe Hibner in this city. Mr Senkel who had been on a deer hunt joined the family for a weekend stay at the Hibner home.
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A. C. Senkel
Kathy
San Antonio
Joe Hibner
Mr.Senkel
Hibner
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Aa Berd
Burial Insurance
Marek - Burns Burial Association
Cameron, Texas
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Amon Carter
Star-Telegram
Southwest
Sunday Star-Telegram
Joe D. Bass
Cua As
Mother Earth
Buick
Fisher
Ial
John Muse Motor Company
North Fannin
Weiter Automobiles
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