White House surplus material to be distributed nationwide
The Hoover Commission proposes giving surplus White House renovation items to museums schools and organizations based on population quotas with free material but buyers cover packing shipping and transport costs. Eligible groups must apply by June 15 and the process emphasizes equitable nonpartisan distribution to major institutions for historically important items.
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White House
Commission On
Executive Mansion
Hoover Commission
Truman
Congress
Senior Girls Honored at Future Homemakers Tea
Mrs W E Allen hosted a tea for the local Future Homemakers of America senior girls in her ranch home on Thursday afternoon May 25. Guests made clay flowers tagged with their names for future tray decorations. Jean Landers president elect served cake while Joy Dunbar retired president ladled punch as about 20 attendees gathered.
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The
Future Homemakers of America
W. E. Allen
Jean Landers
Joy Dunbar
Local social notes from Kenedy weekend visits
Mr and Mrs Hollis Phillips and Kandy Lynn visited Kenedy Saturday and returned that night Kandy stayed for an extended visit with grandparents Lonnie Johnson Mr and Mrs Harold Jacoby spent the weekend at the Arthur Johnson ranch attending to sheep shearing for Mrs Jacoby s father who is ill
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Roy Southerland
Sam Watson
Wallace Watson
Gatesville
Junction
Harold Jacoby
Arthur Johnson Ranch
Mrs. Jacoby
Local Families Attend Graduations and Funerals in Texas
Mr. and Mrs. P. B. McWhirt of Sonora visited relatives in the area and attended Mary K. Murr’s graduation. Mrs. Albert Searcy took Edith Ina Kay and Roddy to Arkansas to be with ill parents. Gully Cowsert and son attended Sul Ross commencement where a degree was awarded. W. E. Allen and Mrs. Luke Hagood joined others at a Yoakum funeral.
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P. B. McWhirt
Sonora
Aldie Murr
Mary K. Murr
Mr. McWhirt
Albert Searcy
Edith
Ina Kay
Roddy
Arkansas
Gully Cowsert
Sul Ross
Gully, Jr
W. E. Allen
Luke Hagood
Yoakum
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Washingston
Rae Ae
C. Fisher
Senate
W. T. Whittle
Kerrville
Mary Jersig
Comfort
Amos Rich
Tom Jacoby
Roy
Ray
Ann Bannowsky
Menard
J. H. Northcutt
San Antonio
Jack Raborn
Tommie Taylor of
Austin
Lila Mae Taylor
A. G. Farmer
H. H. Farmer
del Rio
Pam Walston
Eldorado
Terry Jetton
Gussie McCollum
Kimble County
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
R D. Rothmann
Norge, International and Maytag Appliances
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