That and the West Texas journey excerpts from Parker notes
Excerpts from A A Parker's 1834 35 journey recount life in Texas with maschero mosquitos and painting projects. The piece mentions Dr. T M Armstrong's Animal Clinic on Highway 80 East, coach Calvin Brewer and Gilmer Buckeyes, mailbag advice on removing blood stains, and family scenes with grandchildren painting and a yellow enamel mishap.
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Texas
A. A. Parker
John Ben Shepperd, Jr
Gladewater Public Library
Parker
T. M. Armstrong
Highway 80
Tom
Gladewater
Texas A&m University
Lone Star
Alice
Angelea
White Oak Scouts Attend Summer Camp at Pirtle Reservation
Reports from White Oak note Boy Scouts and leaders at the June 27 to July 3 summer camp at the George W. Pirtle Scout Reservation. Participants include Troop 297 adults Robert Smith and Robert Little and scouts Brad Shaw Ricky Atkinson Tony Muckleroy Keith Steele Curtis Smith Kerry Pannell Robbie Little Pete Whiteside Scott Pannell and Emmet Carter.
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George W. Pirtle
White Oak
Robert Smith
Robert Little
Brad Shaw
Ricky Atkinson
Tony Muckleroy
Keith Steele
Curtis Smith
Kerry Pannell
Robbie Little
Pete Whiteside
Scott Pannell
Emmet Carter
Jack Frazier
A. A. Frazier
Weatherford
E. H. Pearce
Freeport
Longview
Pearce
R. E. Pearce
Wilmer Meredith
William M. Posey
Posey
Palestine
Hassell and
Palestine City Cemetery
Millie Gibson
H. C. Pulley
Dallas
Longview Holiday Lodge
Gibson
H.C. Pulley
Avocado and Crabmeat Stuffed Crisp Greens Cookies
A fragment lists avocado halves stuffed with crabmeat salad on greens, plus hot crescent rolls and orange snow chocolate snowballs. It then provides a cookie recipe for brownie-like cookies with flour cocoa butter walnuts sugar vanilla and confectioners sugar, yielding about four dozen.
Coming Events Legion Auxiliary Meeting July 12
American Legion Auxiliary plans a July 12 gathering at 7 30 p m in the hut with Mesdames Mary Brock and Levi Lyman as co hosts.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Mesdames
Mary Brock
Levi Lyman
Pickle Bean Salad with Three Beans and Egg Garnish
A Pickle Bean Salad combines chickpeas dark red kidney beans and pinto or white kidney beans with olive oil pickle liquid vinegar and Worcestershire. It is a make ahead dish needing 3 to 6 hours chilling and is garnished with sliced eggs and pickle rounds.
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Associated Press
Canoes Gain In Popularity In Texas
Texan canoeing grows popular with Jeffee Palmer of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department citing strong sales increases from firms in New York and Arkansas since 1966. Canoeing shows low fatalities and safety tips urge staying with the canoe, avoiding standing, and using gunwales during movement.
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Austin
Jeffee Palmer
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Texas
New York
Arkansas
Water filled lakes power California Magic Mountain uses
Ventura AP reports the new amusement park at California Magic Mountain holds over two million gallons of water in artificial lakes and streams. An automated sprinkler system delivers the rainfall equivalent of 52 inches annually.
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Ventura, Calif
California
Magic Mountain
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Chuck) Bassham
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Wellington
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Oklo
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