Minneapolia tales mix humor and history in odd city lore
A fragmentary column blends tales of Minneapolis and St Paul rivalry, local personalities, and cultural notes. It mentions a proposed single city name Minne for Minneapolis and St Paul, governors, Cringle quotes, bakery rationing, and bustling urban life.
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Minneapolia
Hue
Minneapolis
Fort ‘Worth
Dallas
Dangut
Giticena
St. Paul
Stansen
Coke
Reeremson
Valley social notes hint at visits across Texas
A flood of brief notices records visitors and travelers: Mr and Mrs Howard Fall of McGregor visit friends in Valley. Miss Ruth Burreson hosts Hallie Jarmatad. Lloyd Compton and Alex McNeill Loyd Compton travel from San Antonio and Houston. Mary Lourie Roberts returns to Waco. Loyd Sadler meets family after West Coast stay. Miss Florine Sadler visits from Wichita Falls. Jimmie Blackman and Walter Hazelwood visit relatives. several locals attend a B T U meeting in Clifton. Mrs Mattie Bailey returns to Waco with granddaughter Betty Gilbreath. Peggy Phelan visits Hensley Field to see Corporal Dudley Henry. L A Schomer from Tulsa stays with editor. note closes with Brazil nut crop shipping data from Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honey Hays
Waco
J. B. Jarrett Hunt
Bunday
R. G. Griffin
Alvin
Boykin
Clifton Hospital
Houston
Mary Lourie Roberts
Mamie Roberts
Clarence Handley Jr
RL. Reed
Opal Cooper
Eloi Townley
Peggy Jane Tobin
Ntbtc J
Helen Denman
Fort Worth
Elle Harris
Zada Oowald
Weco
Vernon Sockwall
Loyd Sadler
West Coast
Jaye
Hfe
Arm
Wayne Sadler
Florine Sadler
Wichita
Palla
Jimmie Blackman
Walter Hazelwood
Mallinger
Sam Blackman
Betty Gilbreath
Peggy Phelan
Hensley Field
Dudley Henry
L. A. Schomer
Tulsa
Okla
Corpus Christi
Fragmentary transit notice from old publication
Fragmentary OCR text mentions temple routing and fares including round trip prices and times, with garbled names and numbers. Details are unclear but indicate a transit or ticketing record with dates, fares, and locations possibly referring to Temple and Clifton. No complete events or identities are ascertainable from the readable fragments.
Merrivale News Chronicle of Youth Upheaval and Sports
The Merrivale section reports on student inner battles against self doubt and fear, likened to heavy weights hindering effort, followed by two basketball game results where the Panthers beat Eulogy 19-12 and the boys 20-11, notes absence of key players, and lists upcoming games. It also covers a local B Y P U meeting at Fairview Church with officer roles, and announces the death of Dane Garver, brother of former VP Garner, in Dallas.
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Panthers
Indiana
Eulogy
Bill Pundt
Tual
Garnurnville
Bob Billa
Valley Mls
Clifton
Merrivale
B.Y.P.U
Fairview
Farn Downey
Presdent
Robert Boone
See'y
Tress
Ela M. Naumann
Joyce Eckert
Floyd Landgraf
Tye White
Bob Sills
Helen Wells
Regina Sommerfield
Spomer
Frank Bearden
Jesse Garner
Dallas
Dane Garver
Joh N. Garner
Carroll
Texas
A. C. Stiles
First Quarterly Conference Set by District Superintendent
The district superintendent Rev. T. M. Burton will conduct the first quarterly conference on Sunday February 1 1942. The note invites residents to bring their lunches and welcomes new teacher Mrs Blaiken while wishing Mr Torgerson success in teaching at Fairview. Mrs Gib Schoonover has recovered from illness. Ed ndine Byram and Mr. and Mrs W P Bonds attended in Edinburg.
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T. M. Burton
Blaiken
Torgerson
Fairview
Gib Schoonover
Troy Exgwn
Gainesville
W. P. Bonds Menwrs
Ed Ndine Byram
Edinburg
Mutt Greenwade
Eddie Marie
Greenewade
Maxine Rainbolt
Houston
Ed Byrum
Coyote school children buy Defense stamps. local visits noted
The Coyote school children purchased four dollars and ninety five cents in Defense stamps during the past week. Neighbor visits occurred as Frank Place and family of Crawford visited Bryan Richards and family. Mary Nell Wile of San Marcos. Joe White and Carl White of Koppert. Jack McMilland and Ivan Sadler visited Wayne Sadler in Wales Mills. Sam Jones of Camon and Millard Sadler spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Carpenter of Clifton. Miss Miller gave a talk on Food for Defense. eight members and two visitors attended. punch and cookies served. Next meeting with Mrs Tom White on February 12. Sunday School at 10 18. choir practice Sundays.
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Coyote
Frank Place
Crawford
Bryan Richards
Guy Dickson
Mary Nell Wile
San Maros
Joe White
Carl White
Near Koppert
Jack McMilland
Ivan Sadler
Wayne Sadler
Wales
Mills
Sam Jones
Camon
Millard Sadler
Mra
Sadler
Carpenter
Clifton
Uitor
Beriian Satorasy
CM ‘Whitney
National Social Hygiene Day Observed in Texas
January 24 mentions a Texas observance on February 4 led by Dr George W Cox Health Officer urging combat of venereal disease among industrial workers. He cites a survey showing high infection rates and links physical fitness to national defense and war effort with broad nationwide participation and messages recalling Pearl Harbor.
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Austin
Texas
Wedneway
Geo. W. Cox
Servier
Cox Anil Ny
Cox
Ths Crescent
Fairview Boys Defeat Opponent 50 to 56
The Fairview team won 56 to 50 in a recent game. Reena notes a strong defense and low foul count, praising overall effort and fan support as the team builds momentum toward the next matchup.
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Wnie
Fairview
Busta Feame
Thare Ba
Holm
Howd Mai
Alia Ie
Card of Thanks Expressing Gratitude to Friends and Family
Card of thanks from Mr and Mrs Gus and Bon Buy Defense Bonde and Btarmpa Som expressing appreciation for kindness shown in their later fortune.
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Nd Sra
Gus
Bon
Buy
Defense Bonde
Btarmpa Som
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Oon
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United States
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the. Temple
Temple
Orth
Rodety
Bert Wort
Congett
Joe Hyde
Dejwer
Merify
St. Ola
Maylor University
Waco Hall
Merrivale School Nes
Bob
Bay Defense Bonds
Coon Creek
Burn
Cayote News
Price
ST. Olaf’ S Choir
Baylor University
Raleigh
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LS Swenson
Corner Pharmacy
FEM
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