Farm Life Notes From Forest Glade And Mexia
Notes from Forest Glade report haying and corn conditions with a rain request. A farm meeting at the school auditorium in Mexia is noted. Family visits include Ralph Jones and Mrs. Murphy Walton traveling from Mexia Terrell hospital updates. Local ladies prepare for canning and jelly making while water piping progress brings happiness. Snowflakes are six pointed.
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Ralph Jones
Baby
Coroua Christi
A. L. Fowler
Jones
Mexia
Local Families and Visitations Highlight Weekend Gatherings
A series of weekend visits and family arrivals across multiple towns. Mr. and Mrs. Billie Jean Hancock of Franklin visited their daughter and son-in-law, while Eva Joe Lanier welcomed a new son born June 2. Guests included the Barnetts from Thornton and Roy Archer of Houston, with numerous other relatives visiting in Teague Groesbeck and Teague area homes.
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Faytherz
Marae Stinson
Billie Jean ‘Hancock
Franklin
Mie
Berne Feo Ands
Nite du Chipente
Eee
Eva Joe Lanier
Nam‘oe Lyn
C. G. Barnett
Jack Barnett
Thornton
Roy Archer
Houston
R. J. Seales
Brahe
W. R. Sheraie
Bud O'Hera
Ian Powell
Elbert Engram
Sue
Kimboll Hughes
Will Cox
Box Church
S. F. Fullen
Sadie Wills
Groesbeck
Kenneth Reed
Kathy
Ia Coburn
J. K. Hilliard
H. L. Reed
Fiji Islands Comprise 2,280 Separate Islands
A geographic fact states the Fiji Islands consist of 2,280 individual landmasses. The count highlights the archipelago's extensive spread and complex coastal geography.
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Fiji Islands
Chlorophyll Ducts Co Spare Time Opportunity Ad
Nationally advertised chlorophyll product seeks conscientious dealers in the area to service stops collect money and refill 5 cent coin operated dispensers. Earnings up to 100 dollars weekly on spare time basis with potential to finance a fulltime route at ten thousand dollars annual income, requires references car and 690 dollars secured by inventory. Box 431 Mexia Texas.
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Chlorophyll Ducts CO
Mexia
Texas
Box Car Center notes farmers busy with planting
The farmers have been busy with hot days and cotton planting. Some fear poor germination without rain. Health is good in the community. Visits: Mrs. Fannie Sunday of Houston to sister Mrs. G W Sunday. Mrs. Bab Fortson returned from Houston. Mrs. Mattie Derrick and Linda visiting in Houston. Prairie Grove Sunday school well attended. next Sunday June 14 Bro McGuire will preach both morning and night. Burial: Bill Sellers at Prairie Grove. Visitors: Earlene Crow, Mr and Mrs Elton Crow.
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R. E
Fannie Sunday
Houston
G. W
Bab Fortson
Mattie Derrick
Linda
Mattie Reese
Edgar and Christoffer Hospital
Ibertson
Pic
Wilford Ainsworth
Fort Head
Emmett Jones
Groesbeck
Kluszewski Hits 17th Homer Faster Than 1952
Ted Kluszewski of the Cincinnati Redlegs belted his 17th home run this season in 45 games, surpassing his entire 1952 homer total of 16, in a game against the Brooklyn Dodgers.
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Brooklyn
Ted Kluszewski
Cincinnati Redlegs
Brooklyn Dodgers
Farrar Sunday School Attendance and Local Visits
Farrar Sunday school drew a large crowd and a prayer meeting followed. The report notes various local visitors and relatives visiting in Abi ne and nearby towns, including Mrs. Mattie Reese returning from Edgar and Christoffer hospitals and several families spending the weekend with kin. A historical note recalls that 33 states had prohibition before the 18th Amendment.
Pirates Rally Behind Hall In Wins Over Cubs And Cardinals
Pittsburgh pitcher Bob Hall secured the Pirates wins in a 6 to 1 victory over the Cubs on June 4 and a 7 to 4 win against the Cardinals yesterday. Hall had been sold to Seattle in the Pacific Coast League on May 13 but commissioner Ford Frick ruled it not a sale due to low price.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Pirates
Bob Hall
Therm
Hall
Pirates
Cubs
Cardinals
Seattle
Ford Frick
Griffinoffin family visit described in clipped note
A brief society item notes Mr. and Mrs. A L Griffinoffin hosting and their mother Mrs Joe Steiwart Bruni visiting Mrs Grif and other relatives during a family gathering.
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A. L. Griffinoffin
Joe Steiwart
Bruni
Grif
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Bua Sta
Om Pree
Dim Brady Cleaners
Forest Glade
Confidential Service
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Bale Walede del Ewene
Wey
New Gas Servel
Wallops Island
Co. A. Sterling
Farrar
John A. Dobbs, JR
Optometrist
Bowlen Bond
Teague
Babcock Bros. Auto Supply
N. Sherman
Dodge
Dodige
Meare
Amoother
Ragland
Zene
Butane Gas Company
East
Milam
Phorie
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