Youthful Architect Reproduces Monticello in Small Brick Replica
Jeff Thompson, 17, built a three by five foot replica of Monticello from 2500 tiny Play-Doh bricks over 95 hours in six months. The prize winning project earned $50 in a high school bicentennial contest and has been shown in area schools and a local bank lobby.
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Ridgeway
Jeff Thompson
Monticello
Thomas Jefferson
Charlottesville
Jeff
Drewry Mason High School
Community meetings and USDA plans mix in local notes
Dr Karen McKellips spoke on children's reading health and family storybooks as Wives of Officers of 3rd Battalion 9th Field Artillery hosted and Mrs Negal Williams presented a plant. NARFE attendees heard from Paul Taliaferro and Clyde B. Dilts was elected NARFE delegate. USDA announced further food purchases for school and elderly feeding programs.
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Karen McKellips
9Th Field Artillery
Lawton
Negal Williams
McKellips
Williams
Robert W. Salley
National Association of Retired Federal
Museum of the Great Plains
Paul Taliaferro
Clyde B. Dilts
Salt Lake City
Utah
Melvin Craig
John Woodward
U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Fort Sill Thrift Shop Board Holds Luncheon and Meeting
Thrift Shop executive board met at the Sherman House Fort Sill where certificates of appreciation were awarded to Mrs W C Taliaferro and Mrs Ken Metcalf. Betty Marley presided and will be farewelled. New officers Mrs John Johnson and Mrs K Billingsly were announced. Donations were pledged to Lawton USO Child Care Center Fort Sill Teen Club and Fort Sill Museum.
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Frank Baucmann
Bobby Newton
John Donahue
Field Artillery Missile Group No. 9
Clay Moore
Currie Patton
Charles Cochrane
214Th Artillery Group
Officers Wives’ Club
Fort Sill
OWC
W. C. Taliaferro
Ken Metcalf
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Dr. McKellips
Taliaferro
Thrift Shop Board
Sears
Sears Junior Bazaar
Sears, Roebuck and CO
Llth & Gore
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