Golden Anniversary of Ida Hampton and Otis Rountree in Texas
Ida Mae Hampton and Otis C. Rountree celebrated their Golden Wedding in Huntsville Texas on September 8 1925 after a 3 year courtship. They later lived in Vernon Slayton Wichita Falls Clovis and Gilmer where Rountree managed and owned Lides Dept Store for 22 years. Their stories include a Dallas to Houston trip in a Model T and a large family with descendants in East Texas and Nova Scotia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myriad
Ida Mae Hampton
Otis C. Rountree
Huntsville
Texas
Gilmer
Rountree
Dallas
Vernon
Mrs. Rountree
Maurine
Irene
Otis
Hampton’s
Yesteryear
Chris Turlington
Nancy
Bert
Diane
Patti
Elaine
Lawrence Asburn
Douglas
Keith
Sarah Katherine
Rountrees
Nova Scotia
Oak Manor residents receive visits and nurse changes
Oak Manor residents welcomed Barbara Sanford with peach cobbler and noted visits from Elaine Calendar and Virginia Strawn with Melinda. Louise Walker hosted family from Longview while longtime nurse director Jewell Pierce arrived replacing illness-related departure. A wide circle of visitors attended Bible class and crafts fundraising, with many names and towns named in this community item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Ring
Barbara Sanford
Elaine Calendar
Viginia Strawn
Melinda
Louise Walker
Jewell Pierce
LVN
Longview
Pierce
Inez Shafer
Gladewater
Bain Leake
Our Fair City
Hancock School of Vocational Nurses
Joy
B. G. Caffey
de Soto
Caffey
Camie Caffey
Mildred Neill
Velma Pinson
Winnsboro
Loise Graves
Gilmer
Augusta Todd
Jimmie Brown
Lone Star
la Rue
Longrew
Stanley Roberts
Tyler
Mary Roberts
Dora Pace
Bill Pace
Turnertown
Bright Pace
Kilgore
Abe Pace
Evelyn Puckett
Mary Upchurch
Sue Lockhart
Etter Franklin
Hubert Moore
Shreveport
Lorene Bechtold
Bryan Matthews
Denton
Dudley Matthews
Wayne Belser
Bill
Oak Manor
Marie Dunn
Clarksville City
Vida Wilkins
Fern Atkinson
Zollie Farmer
White Oak
Alma Strimple
John Acles
Hallsville
Warren Acles
the Acles
Ollie G. Acles
California
Big Blue Marble Pen Pal Center Matches International Friends
A Santa Barbara computer center handles letters between youths ages eight to fifteen in the United States Canada Latin America Europe and the Far East. The Dear Pen Pal feature of the international TV series promotes understanding through matching writers with peers worldwide. The GAO reports 269 federal projects ran up $57 billion in overruns, totaling $133 billion rather than $76 billion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Barbara
Calif
Canada
Latin America
Europe
Far East
International Telephone and Telegraph Corp
General Accounting Office
Congress
Let Me Walk In Beauty Indian Prayer
An unnamed author presents a spiritual invocation seeking strength wisdom and humility. The speaker asks for beauty in perception for respectful hands and listening ears and for inner discipline to fight self‑dishonor and approach the divine with clean hands and straight eyes.
Kennedy and Jacqueline wed in Newport society row
September 12 1953 in Newport Rhode Island John F Kennedy United States Senator marries Jacqueline Lee Bouvier in a social event of the year. The entry notes subsequent historical dates and events from September listings including constitutional milestones and presidential deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Rhode Island
John F. Kennedy
U.S
Jacqueline Lee Bouvier
U.S. Congress
Also Mentioned on This Page
Duke and Ayres
Chester Baird
Big D
Hilton
White Plaza
Oak Manor News
Shella’s
Beauty Shop
Cathy Kreevel
Shella
Cathy
N. Main
KRAFT
Miracle
Borden
Bob Buttermilk
Campbell Pork 'N Beans
del Monte
Blackburn
Wright
USDA
Turkey
Bologna
Chuck Roast
East Pacific
Ibn
Pefr
Yesteryears
William McKinley
Buffalo
Leon Czolgosz
Mexico
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