Local News Snapshot From Meridian Area Visits and Movements
Several Meridian residents are noted visiting relatives and friends across Texas and nearby towns. The list includes Brown at home with George Owens, Tilwall and Meridian High Behnots members, Mrs Platt at the Quarter Goep, and John Miles visiting Wichita. Other entries mention Mrs Alfa Wilmoth in Clebine, Burlay Novkinng near the farm west of Mite, and M L Blockard Jr with the Air Force Navigation training, plus Dorothy Seidel joining Germain for studies and R W Caldwell attending a Methodist W S C B meeting.
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Brown
George Owens
Camp ‘Belen
Tilwall
Meridian High
Cailings
Hein
Piret National Weatherford
Corte
Waco
Platt
Wlackland Army School
John Miles
Wichita
Midom
Alfa Wilmoth
Mr. Blockard
P. H. Benson
Speegieville
Morris Thomas
Koppet
Dorothy Seidel
Germain
UC Bodinese College
Mary
Clarence Jackson
Daline
Mya. Jackson
Clarance Sowley
R. W. Caldwell
Clelatrne
Methodist Churchea
Bruin Football Prospects Highlight Baylor Scrimmage Drift
The article reviews Baylor's 1952 Southwest Conference pennant chase with star Milton Crain and linebacker Crain’s value to the Bruin offense and defense. It notes incomplete preseason depth, with Lloyd Price Gardner McCormick competing for the fullback role and Crain’s expected leadership as crucial. Also mentions cotton pull and Clifton Mercantile Co. trades in Dallas.
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Kimmbrough
Bruin
Milton
Cait
Deluxe
San Antonio
Baylor Grid
Ware Army Flying School
Crain
Baylee
Daniel J
Saint
Strandy
Terall Earrier
Teason
Baylor
Regettaw
Ted
Aimong
Toop
Jed
Thie
Stevenson Aims for Simple Inauguration Ceremony
Austin reports Gov Stevens on plans for a straightforward inauguration for his first full term as Governor. He proposes moving the ceremony to the House of Representatives chamber, avoiding a formal reception and ball, citing wartime restraint and a desire for simplicity.
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Austin
Sept
Will’ Park
Stevenson
Hill County
Grandman
Austin Cith Ems
O'Daniel
Family visiting and community updates in Denton area
Residents and relatives are listed visiting over the weekend in Denton and nearby areas. Names include Riaryon Bre, Minnie Reesing, Bennie Swenson, Bobby Neal Clifton, Mimble Webb, Minerva Borley, Knudson family, Pendleton family, Bill Joe Cartoon, Chris Morris Hanson, Olaf Cartoon, Prisilla Jensen, Aunie Bertelson, Bill Wald, and others. The item also notes a Marine recruit drive and a Texas Defense Guard program featuring Lt. Col. Pollock and Dub Naylor with coverage of the Texans on the Alert program.
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Riaryon
Soy
Bre
Minnie
BH. Reesing
Dalian
Ize. Albert
Knudson
Bat
Grady Pendleton
Devon
Wermig Pendleton
Pendleton
Marines
Bill Joe
Corsicana
Tra
Washington, D. C
Civil Service
Chris Morris Hanson
Denton Money
NTSTC
Paul Christensen
Wm. B
Bertelson
Aumie Bertels
Camp Polk
Waco
D. J. Bronstad
Mra
Clyde Bronstad
Proctor & Gamble
Treas We Guard
United State
Tte
J. Watts Pawe
Adjutant General
Scho
Camp Bullis
B.A. Pollock
Royal Scots Fusiliers
United States
Texas
Dub Naylor
Hns
National Defense Committee For Texas
Texas Quality Network
Texas ‘Bebo
WFAA
Dallas
WHAP
KPHO
Farmer Screams for Help as Snake Bites Wooden Leg
At Atala on Bell ranch a farmer, J A Smith, screamed for help when a rattler wound around his legs. A motorist freed him and a doctor examined his legs, discovering no bite on the first leg but three punctures on the wooden artificial limb. Smith claimed the fangs punctured his wooden leg thrice.
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Atala
J. A. Smith
Bell Ranch
Smith
Hee
SUNDOWN at Bundax and Henry and Dizzy in Technicolor
Friday and Saturday showings headline Gene Tierney and Bruce Cabot in Sundown followed by Bus Hayman Vieve Mature in Gal Bal. Bargain Night Tuesday offers Adult and Kid rate. Shirley Temple in Miss Annie Rooney Thursday.
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Friuday
Gene Tierney
Bruce Cabot
Bundax
Hayman Vieve
Shirley Temple
Annie Rooney
Local Church Serves Community Amid Volunteer Efforts
Community urges attendance at Sunday service despite many youths joining the Army or attending schools away from town. Church members cleaned pews Monday to refresh the building, while residents like Fred Roetachke and family and Rosie Ponton visit relatives. A new baby born at Hillcrest Memorial Hospital in Waco is noted along with various local visits and illnesses.
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Uhexé Faye
Rach Serioun Crisia
Fred Roetachke
Vernon
Clifton
Rosie Ponton
Glen Rose
Jat Place
Floyd Vickrey
Hillcreat Memorial Hosital
Waco Boot 14
Jack Taylor
Turnereville
Lowell Cox Jr
Samily
Joie
Bill Ketrink
Mike Franklin
Wille Turner
Turnerwill
Avery Cox
Danshy
Vikrey
We J
Shelton
Ames Charles
Waco Man Given Life for Kidnap Robbery
Waco Sept 18 Ten days after Be Lebrecht a Chilton merchant was kidnapped beaten and robbed near Waco Carl Oldham was convicted in Fifty Fourth District Court on robbery by va naught and given a life term. Oldham represented himself but refused to testify. Another Waco man Lois Gribble alleged involved in the robbery is yet to be tried. The crime occurred six miles north of Waco. Throw Your Scrap Into the Fight.
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Waco
Robery
Unreelving Prideetion Ideas at Company Oven Time
A brief item notes workers sharing ideas for pride events during a company oven time. It highlights collaboration and employee engagement without detailing specific plans or dates.
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SWORD
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Texas Milling Co
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