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Pioneeir;-mmflatoc** . .- ■' • • ■ - » • * w * • i .v- * ••3WayVJf1 AMES PHILLIPS( ivil War veteran, celebrated his 5)4th birthday at the home of his son, J. M. Phillips, on Octoberlb.Pioneer Celebrates34th Birthdav; James Phillips. who livlt; with .his J -.on. J. M Phillips. celebrated hn j ' 4:h birthday . t th honu1 ol hi-' son :in th: Vallay V; *\v communit- Sun- •C loit. r ltjMr. Phillips was burn October 16. 1844. in 'Dekalb County Alabama.nd was man led to Miss Nancy Hill on November 16, 1871. He foughtin the Civil War as a Confederatein the Mount; d Cavalry, brci Rest. Co. 1. and served under General JoeWin 1. r hr thr years. In 1888 he mev-’d to T exas, and ettled near Yum ral Well; : came to Montague Cc nit m 1901. He moved to Okla-h: nia in 1913 ana returned to thisoiwiy m 19::4. His wifi died in 1933. To this union were born four ciiildren tin-; living. Tiiey are: J M. Phillips. Noeona: Mi A M Pf Id ini M -finite. Texas; and Mr-Abut r York of Noeona. The deceasedMr. . Char), v Hiekam. Tro lived%.it Spanish Foil. Ho has eighteena andchildtvn. forty - eight, great-yi aiiciehildrrn. and one great -great.random. Billy Gent? Phillips.Mr. Phillip- received an invitationto thr Toth a universe rv ot thr%Bottle of Gietysburg. but was tin -■ b!e to athui.i because of ill health His birthdav cake held 94 candles and was baked by the Noeona Bake! v.Those present foi dinner were: Mr and Mr T. E. McKinley and iamilv. Mr. and Mrs. .Jack Normanand family, and Hetty Jo Simmons,all of Terra 1. Oklahoma: Mi andMrs. M. I.. Hickmow and family. Mr. and Mrs Frank Gossett and family, and Evert tt Elton Cloor all 'Continued on last page)SI!ctI1t lt;Jrv(li
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Nocona News
Nocona, Texas, US
Fri, Oct 28, 1938
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