Rites Held For Mrs. Franks in Kermit
Funeral rites were held for Mrs. Ethel Banks Franks 69 a public weigher for Winkler County since 1953 after illness. Graveside services were conducted by Rev. Preston Branum. Mrs Franks came to Kermit with her husband in 1928. he died in 1953. No relatives survive.
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Ethel Banks
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Preston Branum
Franks
Bitter cold grips Midwest with subzero highs
The Associated Press reports zero weather dominating the upper Midwest on Saturday. Duluth Minnesota airport fell to five below zero, International Falls four below, while Minneapolis rose to two above. Snow hit the northern Rockies and southeastern Montana, western South Dakota with few warm spots nationwide. Temperatures reached into the 40s and 50s in Oregon and California by early afternoon.
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Italian President Invited To U S State Visit
Gettysburg Pa December 17 UP President Eisenhower invited Italian President Giovanni Gronchi to a three day state visit to Washington in February. Gronchi accepted and will arrive February 8 and stay through March 1 in the capital.
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Eisenhower
Giovanni Gronchi
Washington
White House
Gronchi
This Year Buy the Present She Wants Most
A local shopper focuses on finding the ideal gift that matches a woman’s wishlist this holiday season. Retailers report rising demand for thoughtful presents and suggest practical, personal options to please loved ones.
Wrong Number Confusion Hits Hastings Florist
Hastings florist Harm Wilcox learned his Christmas calendars printed the wrong phone number, using the number of Chip St. Martin Hastings' other florist, causing a mix up for customers.
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Harm Wilcox
Chip St. Martin
Hastings
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