Patriotism Program Highlights Will Rogers and Bob Hope
The Twentieth Century Club met November 18 for an Americanism program led by Mrs. Richard Naylor. Speakers covered Will Rogers life and humor and Bob Hope’s career and wartime service, with notes on their origins and achievements.
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Twentieth Century Club
Russell Platt
Jimmy McNeil
R.B. McGowen Jr
Wendell Faulkner
Platt
McNeil
Federated Clubs
Faulkner
McGowen
Richard Naylor
Frank Haughton
Cecil Jim Lee
Bill Collie
Bill Hubbs
M.S. Calhoun
Will Rogers
United States
Oolagah
Claremore
Oklahoma
Kemper Military Academy
Boonville
Missouri
Texas Panhandle
Argentina
South Africa
Rogers
New York City
Europe
Calvin Coolidge
Point Barrow
Alaska
Orient
Wiley Post
R. B. McGowen
Bob Hope
Ethan
England
Cleveland
Ohio
Homecoming Reception for Viet Nam Veteran Enes Leos
A Saturday night reception at Santa Rosa Hall welcomed Enes Leos back from Viet Nam. Hosted by his parents Abel and his wife, the event gathered family and friends for cake, punch, chips, and dip. A couples dance followed the reception at the hall.
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Santa Rosa Hall
Enes Leos
Viet Nam
Abel Leos
Pecos
Sat- Enes Leos
Ft Knox History Highlights Military to Civilian Use Timeline
Ft Knox Kentucky notes a sequence from 1918 22 artillery training to a national forest 26 32 then civilian caretakers. Col Daniel Van Voorhis chose the 1932 site for mechanized cavalry training and the post became an army mechanized training base until 1940 when it shifted to armored training.
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FT. Knox, Ky
Ft Knox
Daniel van Voorhis
Army
Reeves-Loving HD Club Thanksgiving Workshop and Dinner
The Reeves- Loving Home Demonstration Club held a daylong workshop and dinner at Mrs. Louise Beuerlein's home at the Chevron Oil Camp. Members worked on candle shapes, discussed food baskets for needy families, and planned a December 15 Christmas party with gifts and Secret Pals. Guests included Dian Reed and several local members.
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Reeves- Loving Home Demonstration Club
Louise Beuerlein
Chevron
Dian Reed
Bill Wilkerson
Phillips Petroleum Recreation Hall
Bowers Visit Family In Van Horn Weekend
Mr and Mrs Forrest Bowers, once Pecos residents now living in Van Horn, spent the weekend visiting family and friends.
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Forrest Bowers
Mrs. Bowers
Pecos
van Horn
Picture requests for club or social events urged
Caller Bonnie Dearley asks anyone wanting a photo of their club or social activities to call 445 5475 for an appointment. Advance notice helps avoid conflicts with other engagements.
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Bonnie Dearley
Polly's Pointers and Questions From Readers
Dear Polly items offer practical home tips such as enlarging roasting pans with foil, grating cabbage over a pan in the sink to cut mess, and cleaning stained redwood tables with a trisodium phosphate and oxalic acid solution. A Botswana note mentions API plans to train 12 policewomen starting in October.
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Polly
Shirley
Abby
Redwood
Calif. Redwood Ass
Gaborone
Botswana
API
Hair dryer on adjustable ironing board saves space
Mrs J N LaR shares a tip from Dear Polly about using an adjustable ironing board as a support for bonnet hair dryers. She notes the setup allows comfortable height adjustment and hands-free reading or writing while drying hair, and can be adapted for drying children's hair.
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Polly
J. N. Lar
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Chicago
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Lovely Girls
Vietnam
Iva Smith
Marshall Huffman
Mines
David Davis
Darrell Glover
H. C. Glover
Roddy Harrison
Lou Kilgore
Travis Lattner
R. B. Massey
Calhoun
Hubbs
Naylor
Lee
Truman Bowers
Jerry Wanslow
S. Bois D’ Arc
Mr. Bowers
Stroud
Amarillo
FT. Knox History
John, Hanzelka
Wyoming Street
Bernice Mildred
Dalton F. Polasek
Raymond Polasek
Louise
Texas
St. Procopius Catholic Church
Orchard High School
Sam Houston State College
Alcoa Aluminum Company
Humpola Studio- Rosenberg
O. C. Perkins
Joe Williams
George Shupp
Orla
John Sutton
Ellen Goodrich
Charlie Hayton
Jackie Haley
Herman Lindley
Bill Dodd
Wesley Phillips
Bill Jenson
Beverlein
Ben’s
SUNAY
By Polly Cramer
Tahiti
Marie-Claude Chavez
Papeete
Town & Country Restaurant
West Hwy
H.G. Bradley
Eddy
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