Christmas Visitors Share Thornton Holiday Notes
Thornton residents welcomed relatives during Christmas with many guests from Houston San Antonio Dallas and Waco. Notable notables include Mr Mrs John Nance Mr Billy Kelly and families. Keith Seale memorial service was held in Thornton with burial at the local cemetery.
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Siday
Thornton
John Nance
Sefi - In - Law
Billy Kelly
Childress
Houston
Micrilyn Fisher
Lamarque
Bonnie Lee Nance
San Antonio
Lynn JeBennett
South Texas
Keith Seale
Brtial
Fisher
Nance
Mr. Séale
VGIA
Waco
Georgia Harlan
Harlan
Prairie Hill
O. W. Monaghan
O. W. Monaghan, Jr
Ted Wichi
James Monagen
Danny
Austin
R. J. Pringle
Susie
Dallas
Sarah Conkova
Stanke
Marlin
Clancy
Grady Clancy
Corpus Christi
M. B. Cannon
Howard Stanford
Mark and
Sue
Pasadena
Dorothy Stroud
Carl Ray Stroud
Elmer Lenamon
Dorothy Robison
Mike
D. W. Vaughan
Outsiders Never Welcome In War-Torn Village
In a barren village along the Vietnam frontier, 173rd Brigade soldiers set up a medical aid post bringing care to 70 villagers. A Viet Cong road mine exploded killing four, prompting a withdrawal as locals again faced occupation by the other side.
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Lit
173Rd Brigade
Phillip Anderson
Minnesota
Anderson
Former Catholic Official Confesses Marriage to Divorcee
Robert G. Wesselmann, former chancellor of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Belleville, said he married Frances H. Burton, 36, in a civil ceremony last fall after resigning Oct. 23 for health reasons and a sense he could no longer serve as a priest. He will work in Kansas City evaluating poverty programs.
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Belleville, Ill
Robert G. Wesselmann
Belleville
Kansas City
Frances H. Burton
Wesselmann
Carolina Beauty Is Chosen As 1967 Maid Of Cotton
Georgia Kay Pearce of Gastonia North Carolina was named 1967 Maid of Cotton at the City Auditorium Memphis Tennessee she is 21 and 5 feet 6 inches with green eyes and 112 pounds She will tour the world promoting cotton while her first official appearance is at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas New Year's Day First alternate Kim Caylor Hobbs New Mexico second alternate Connie Diane Fletcher Phoenix Arizona were named from 120 finalists.
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Memphis, Tenn
King Cotton
Georgia Kay
Pearce
Gastonia
N.C
Kim. Caylor
Hobbs
N.M
Connie Diane Fletcher
Phoenix
Ariz
Ance
Dallas
Tex
Georgia
City Auditorium
Woman Fatally Struck Crossing Street in San Antonio
A mother, 60 year old Josephine Cervantes, was killed when she was hit by a car while crossing a street at about 6 am in San Antonio. Her daughter narrowly escaped harm.
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San Antonio
Josephine Cervantes
Prairie Grove Church News For Christmas and New Year
Sunday worship attendance was down due to holidays while a sermon on God s Eternal Gift to Mankind urged Christians to serve. The column lists visitors from Houston Mexia Longview Arlington Dallas and other towns and ends with best wishes for a happy new year.
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Archie McBay
C. A. McBay
Houston
Lois Burleson
Mexia
C. L
San Antonio
Houston Mexia
Forest Glade
J. A. Alston
Teague
Leukemia Victim Sparkles In The Land Of Fantasy
Susan Dewey a six year old leukemia patient from Grand Rapids Michigan enjoyed a VIP visit to Disneyland Anaheim California She met the Three Little Pigs and Goofy while viewing the park from a wheelchair Her family traveled with help from a Los Angeles benefactor who wished to stay anonymous Doctors say she may die within a year but she had a wonderful time despite illness.
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Anaheim
Calif
Susan Dewey
Grand Rapids
Mich
Disneyland
Goofy
Susan
George Dewey
Kathie
Los Angeles
Mrs. Dewey
Opossum Young Born Tiny Like Honeybees
Britannica notes that young opossums are born extremely small, about the size of honeybees, and develop further after birth. The fact highlights the marsupial’s unique reproductive biology and developmental stages.
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Encyclopaedia Britannica
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William D. Pittman
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PTT
MR. Krimpel
Friendship Club
Passergby
Mr. Grout
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Boe
Pide
Cavalli
NEA, Inc
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Pet Nee Atene
Washington
SAS
Sollee
PR. Bavar
MCKEE
I Mae
Herman
FOCKE
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Carolina Beauty
Prairie Grove
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Co. A. Stephens College Ave
ALL New
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Western Auto
Corley Funeral Home
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