Christmas Visit Plans Postponed by Transfers and Guests
The article lists families hosting relatives and friends for Christmas. It mentions Dexae and Mrs. John W. Chisholm hosting John W. Jr and Ann Summers in Tuscaloosa and others traveling to Breckenridge and Sherman. It notes Joe Lomax and wife visiting Breckenridge for the holiday, and Mrs. W. M. Curtis visiting with the Dalat family. Adana marriage license details follow with names Floyd Vickrey Ruby Abel Henriet Dahl and others.
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Gootall
Amarillo
Mary Beth
Ince
Connor
Quantica
Dexae
Mer
John W. Chisholm
John W, Jr
Tuncaloosa
Alstama
Ann
Howe
Bm.u
Jorge
Karl L. Lovelady
Sxod
Vicki Lois
Weluxt Springs
Edwin Grimes Weds Miss Dixie Potter in County Wedding
Edwin Grimes of Meridian marries Miss Dixie Potter, home economics teacher at Clifton High School, in a small ceremony at Wacolant Sum days. The couple will reside at Proffitt Yon University after the wedding.
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Edwin Grimes
Meridian
Mixa Dixie Potter
Clifton High School
Wacolant Sum
Keroom
Joan Grimm
Galaighter
H. ¥. Porter
Witon Ranch
Gittom
Mire
Grimes
Proffitt
Uslsity
Walford Hoff Family Receives Gift Home
Mrs. Ole Hoff of a country home west of town gifted a residence in Went Witton to her nephew Milford J Watt and family. Milford and his wife Joye Maxine will move into the new house soon, bringing happiness to the Hoff circle and their many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ole Hoff
Decorah Posten
Witton
Milford J Watt
Milford
CCC Offers Training In Responsible Positions
CCC programs offer training in responsible roles with pay increases. Many camp staff and enrollees gain opportunities as they apply themselves, with youths 17 to 18 years old finding skilled work. Interested individuals should apply at the County Welfare Office as soon as possible.
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Enrulleea
Bos
CCC
County Welfare Office
Sarai
Ruth Holloway
WPA Social
Santa Fe Engineer Delivers Christmas Cheer to 22 Poor Families
Fort Worth December 24. Santa Claus arrived in red bunting to bring toys and candy to children along the Washita canyon railroad. Jom Gerard, 48, of Charne, longtime Santa Fe engineer, has made annual Christmas runs dropping magazines and papers to families living in dugouts and shacks. He plans retirement but continues two-day monthly trips spreading gifts and cheer.
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Fort Worth
Waiteanyon
Washita Canyon
Innata
Eircus
Gerard
Biel
Po Plana
Gurard
Funeral arranged for hunting accident victim Roy Brown
Austin December 24 funeral services were planned Tuesday for Roy Brown a city employee who was injured after separating from companions and falling from a tree He died Monday night after being brought to a hospital The incident left him paralyzed and unable to call for help for nineteen hours before his companions found him
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Austin
Roy, Brown
City
Femar
Delegation Seeks Highway Completions in Bosque County
Bosque County residents join McLendon County delegation to press for completion of Route 67 through the county and Route 317 linking Valley Mills to Crewford. The group will meet the Texas Highway Commission in Austin on Monday January 13 to urge progress on the unfinished expo and related highway projects.
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Ail Bosque County
Valley Mills
Crewford
Belton
Austin
Texas Highway Commission
McLendon County
B T U Group Enjoys Saturday Gathering and Toy Drive
Mr and Mrs W C Brashearn hosted a Baptist Training Union social with a fish supper and bingo. Guests brought toys for children under three and gifts were gathered for the Baptist orphanage while Mrs Brashears' pitcher collection drew interest.
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W. C. Brashearn
Young ‘Ouples Baptist Training Union
Orphana Howe
Mes
R. Densom
Hugh’ Crotter
J. D. Wright
Mire
DL M
Buck
Ruswell
D. del ‘Buono
Out
Hostan
JAMILTON COUNTY VOTERS DECIDE ON ROAD BONDS
Voters in Hamilton County go to the polls on December 10 to decide on a proposed $50,000 road bond issue. If approved, funds would finance a 40 mile road project across the county, with payments to be covered over two years.
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Jamilton County
Henitian
Christmas customs from many lands and memories
The piece explores diverse Christmas traditions from around the world and in America, noting Saturnalia origins, Saint Nicholas, Santa Claus, and Julenissen. It recalls Denmark’s Julenissen, Germany and France gift customs, and a Virginia family ritual of naming gifts on paper sheets for Christmas morning.
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Christos
Arl
Christmar
Rome
Santa Claus
Saint Nicholas
Bari
Italy
Wa Senport
Holland
America
Santa Nikolaus
Nicholas
Max
Germany
France
Denmark
Jacob Riis
Feam
Virginia
Texas deer trap plan nets 29 in two days
The Texas Game Department reports rapid success with a new single deer trap designed to minimize injury. Fifteen of 122 traps in South Texas caught deer, totaling 29 in two days, as the program expands to other regions to restock deer, turkey, quail, javelina, beaver, and antelope.
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Texan, Game, Lah ‘Nd
Oyster Commission
Game Department
South Texas
Texas
Hill
Hanting
Texas Game Department
Commission
Lone Star State
Methodist Young People Have Christmas Party
The Methodist Young People held a Monday evening gathering in December with about 80 attendees. They sang Christmas carols, shared refreshments, exchanged gifts, and presented Mrs Edwards with a perfume bottle as thanks.
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Loneyards
Clase
Thawe
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Dixie Potter
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Walford Hoff
Wy Salle Rie Lag Cay
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