Cisterns and finger bowls recur in memories and garden notes
The writer recalls cisterns near houses in Ennis and Corsicana with water spouts and patched openings, shares a childhood mishap, and notes finger bowls seen on Pullman diners and at formal dinners. The piece shifts to Mrs. J. B. Hill's Christmas Cactus in Upshur County Library windows with care tips and a list of houseplants thriving indoors.
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Stanley
Corsicana
Navarre
Ellis Counties
Galveston
Miami Beach
Betty Barraclough
Jane Castellan
Austin
Mark
J. B. Hill
Upshur County
Bessie Faye Hill
Christmas banquet honors Future Teachers of America members
The Carrie Watkins chapter of FTA hosted a Christmas banquet in the high school cafeteria with faculty, board members, and guests present. William Hardman led as toastmaster. Larry Osborne gave the invocation. Kevin Kent delivered the benediction. Dennis King and Rhonda Hill were named District IX president and District Miss FTA. Superintendent Roy Johnson praised the group, and entertainment featured Ellen Bauman and student performances amid festive decor and a Santa visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Watkins
The
Future Teachers of America
FTA
William Hardman
Larry Osborne
Kevin Kent
Kevin
Rudolph Phillips
Gladewater
Texas State Teachers Association
Roy Johnson
Osborne
Jesus
Ftaers
Ellen Bauman
Rhonda Hill
Melessa Stevens
Cindy Walker
Lana Walker
Mark Mills
Ann Marlowe
Melesia
Cindy
Lana
Santa Claus
Rhonda
Mary
Mark
Melisa
Ann
Mrs. Bauman
Melissa
Santa
Garfield Hill
Mary Smith
William
Hardman
Blood test may flag eye damage risk in juvenile arthritis
Report from The Arthritis Foundation meeting in Pittsburgh highlights a simple blood test for anti-nuclear antibodies to identify children with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis at risk of iridocyclitis. Early detection and treatment can prevent partial or total vision loss.
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Shreveport
The
Arthritis Foundation
Pittsburgh
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Fredalene
Ennis
Boston
Oakland A’s
Cincinnati Reds
Clarksville
Vesta Drive
S. Main
East Broadway
North Street
East Pacific
Frank Setzler
Robert High
Clarence Dawson
K. Wolens
Girls & Ladies Fashion
Grek
Houseshoes
Keeler
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