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Newspaper
Jefferson Jimplecute
Location
Jefferson, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1955
Page
11
McKinney Hospital workers organize a Veterans Gift Drive with gifts due by October 25 at 7 p.m. The event, run by the American Legion Auxiliary, invites veterans and community members to donate items for display and distribution to those in need.
The 1932 Study Club held its first meeting of the year at 7:30 p.m. in the Gables dining room, with Mrs. George H. Call Jr. presiding and welcoming new members Mrs. Roy Cobb and Mrs. Milton Jones. Call outlined club-year aims and noted the General Federation of Women's Clubs’ Geneva convention.
Mr and Mrs Andrew Davis and family express heartfelt gratitude for the kindness shown after the loss of a loved one. They thank friends for visits flowers and meals and acknowledge the music performed at the funeral with appreciation May God bless each reader and helper.
In the 1955 Marion County 4-H event, Zillary Lois Johnson led with multiple recognitions, including county dress review wins and state talent appearances. Other first place winners include Gloria Parker in food preparation, Bennie Connor in home improvement, and Gwendolyn Hayes in poultry, with leadership honors to Betty Anderson and Gold Star boy L K Wilson.
Mrs Blanch Kindred of Trinity community visited Mrs Gladys Alford Saturday. The social call highlighted local community ties and friendly greetings among residents.
Chevrolet will unveil its 1956 passenger car line on Friday November 4 with simultaneous dealer showroom displays nationwide. W E Fish Chevrolet general sales manager calls it the biggest day of the year for dealers and notes plans include special entertainment decorations and substantial showroom trim expenses. The new models are described as the most diversified in Chevrolet history and expected to boost year end sales.
A feature at many showings this year will be demonstration rides in duplicate of the car that clipped a full two minutes off the Pikes Peak hill climb record. The officially certified mark was set in September with a heavily disguised 1956 model.
Mr and Mrs Carl White and Mr and Mrs Sam Roberts of Pittsboro with Mrs Jewel Bockmon and Mrs John C C Bockmon of Lassater visited Mrs H H Bockmon on Sunday. Cass and Bruce attended as part of the gathering.
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