Rayburn's Secretary 41 Years Leaves Capitol in Retirement
Alla Clary, 72, longtime secretary to Speaker Sam Rayburn, prepares to leave as Congress returns. She recalls a formal boss secretary bond, noting Rayburn’s passing and his respect for her service over 41 years, including many trips and a strong personal rapport.
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Sam
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Capitol
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Picuire
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Sam. Rayburn
Mone
N Clary
McKinney
North Texas
Prosper
Tex
Civil Service Exton
Old North Texas State Normal
Texas
Civil Service
Christmas Program at Cedar Valley Church
The Cedar Valley Church held a Friday evening program with organ and piano preludes, choir performances, and a Sunday school group singing. Members delivered fruit plates to Comfort Harbor Rest Home and two nursing homes, while Janet Petters visits family during holidays. The event featured solos, recitations, multiple student performances, and a closing benediction by Rev. David Goldberg.
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Cedar Valley
Lester Corniell
Tack Blair
Thentibene
Doren Askam
Sandra McIntire
Faye Phelps
Janice Heteley
Barbara Schmidt
Virginia Plater
Wayne Corriell
Dennis Hopker
O. Christmas Tree
Engar Fiildebrand
Iinois City
Rose of Sharon
Comfort Harbor
Milan
Esther Circle
Muscatine
Janet Petters
Moline Public Hospital
Hernan Forrest
Kenneth Forrest
Huntsville
Ala
VI In DeKeyrer
Illinois State Normal University
Dean
Harvard
Alois de Keyrel
John Keller
Houston
Texas
Offie Keller
Albert
Kim
Din Weller
Galesburg
Dick Evand
Neil Hildebrand
Jim Merchant
Steven Shetler
Dennis Barnes
Harald Barnes
Brian McIntire
Steven Blair
Jeffrey Blair
David Goldberg
Philip McIntire
Dean Brand
Calla Shingledecker
Adrian Rabe
Chet Passmore
Darel
Carl Stingledecker
David Coldberg
Secretary Miss Clary Ends Long War Department Career
A longtime secretary in the War Department, Miss Clary began by meeting Congressman Rayburn in Bonham Texas and moved from typing to wider duties. After 42 years in the role she prepares for a Lay Mediterranean cruise starting February and plans many future projects.
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Torr Lo
old-War Department
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Mike Blair
Kenny
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Ronnie
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Mike Phillips
Debra Shingledecker
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Beth McIntire
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Linda Hildebrand
Vista Phelps
Barbara Shetley
Lory Hildebrand
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