Thanksgiving visits span many Texas households this year
Da and Rex Foster of Abilene joined Mrs. Maurine Kendrick relatives for the weekend. J D Brown and family from San Antonio visited during Thanksgiving then headed to Oklahoma City. Charlie Davis of Portersville California stayed with the Felts family. Homer Pariegion Bettie Williams and N C Grantham from Wichita Falls visited Mitchams. J D Hargrove and family of Balls were here. Earl Keese went to Denison for Thanksgiving with son Stanley and family. Keese joined them for holidays. The United States gained the California territory as a result of the Mexican War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Foster
Abilene
Maurine Kendrick
J. D. Brown
San Antonio
Hub Brown
Oklahoma City
Charlie Davis
Portersville
Calif
Jack Felts
Homer Pariegion
Dallas
Bettie Williams
N. C. Grantham
Wichita Falls
A. A. Mitcham
O. T. Shipp
W. E. Winkles
Ann
J. D. Hargrove
United States
California Territory
James Savage
Fred Williame My
Joe Mate
Steve
Heck Joey
S Wiliams
John Brooks
Viola Brooks
Griellette Brooks
Faye Brooks
Mary Jo Cole
James Ronny
Carol
J. A. Brooks
Terry
Spur
Helen Largent
Jeanette
Shreveport
Jimmy Young
Gulst
Do Irving
Doyle
Grehan
Carolyn
Belenda
Visie Frazier
Anson General Hospital
Howard Kelly
Don Lovett
Hurst
Claude Webb
Ernest B. Jones
Ladall
Howard Mims Mims
Gayle Jones
Wayland College
Plainview
Jim Miller
Robert R. Moore
Lubbock
Texas Tech
Former Lueders Woman Receives LVN Diploma
Mrs. Weldon Case, formerly Shirley Smith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Smith, will receive her LVN diploma from Baylor Hospital on Tuesday December 1. She is a Lueders High School graduate and one of 10 class members continuing studies at the hospital.
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Weldon Case
Shirley Smith
Sam Smith
Baylor Hospital
Chase
Lueders High School
Marshall Wyatt
Galaxon fat loss product advertised with money back guarantee
An ad promotes Galaxon weight loss tablets available without prescription. It claims quick fat reduction and promises a full refund if not satisfied, requiring return to the druggist. The offer is tied to City Drug Store in Stamford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Drug Store
Stamford
Stamford High School Graduate Starts Service at Fort Polk
At Fort Polk Choey Bridges son of Mr and Mrs Frank Bridges of Stamford is serving at Fort Polk Louisiana. He graduated Stamford High School and entered the service on October 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choey Bridges
Frank Bridges
Stamford
Fort Polk
Stamford High School
Registered Nurses Hear Program On Intensive Care
Mrs. Travis Smith led the Stamford Registered Nurses Association meeting at the nurses home on Tuesday night December 1. She spoke on Intensive Care Unit. J L Woodson was elected president for the coming year and Jim Alke named vice president. Clay Markham was re elected secretary and treasurer. Markham read letters from out of town members. Gexton hosted with cookies and coffee. Other members present included Herbert Moore and Blackstock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travis Smith
Stamford Registered Nurses Association
Smith
J. L. Woodson
Jim Alke
Clay Markham
Markham
J. R. Gexton
Money cannot buy everything you value in life
A reflection on money’s limits contrasts wealth with nonmaterial values, urging periodic self check to preserve the things money cannot buy. It emphasizes balance between wealth and lasting personal priorities.
Winners Listed In Avoca FFA Games Tourney
Avoca FFA hosted its semiannual games tournament with 12 teams in the 6 handed 84 event. Champions were Roger Hokanson Warren Olson and Larry Ivy with runners up Tommy Lindsey Wilber Jensen and Sonnie Strand. Bridge winners were Robbie Olson Cindy Stenholm with Oliver Reed Jewel Reed second. Domino winners were Doc Hughes G C Cooley with Woody Crider Andy Jones as runners up. Tournament supports FFA fundraising and will resume in early April.
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Roger Hokanson
Warren Olson
Larry Ivy
Tommy Lindsey
Wilber Jensen
Sonnie_ Strand
Harold Hokanson
Edgar Shuquist
Alfred Shurley
S. A. Olson
Milton Olson
Henry Peterson
Robbie Olson
Cindy Stenholm
Oliver
Jewel Reed
Neil Rosenquist
Evelyn Youngquist
Doc Hughes
G. C. Cooley
Woody Crider
Andy Jones
O. M. Isbell
J. D. Rasco
High’s Flowers wins top prize in local parade
High’s Flowers float takes first in the parade ending the Christmas season opening. Hinds Shoes and Apparel earns second place and Washington School the third. Ten children’s bicycles receive prizes with riders named, including Jerry Lynn Garner and Lisa Rasco among others. The article notes the Mexican War ended with the Guadalupe Hidalgo treaty.
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High
Flowers
Hinds Shoes and Apparel
Washington School
Jerry Lynn Garner
Lisa Rasco
Carolyn West
Ken Zimmerman
Debbie Holbrooks
Matt Selmon
Lewis Lyckman
Janie Lou Appling
Blanche Wharton
Beth Haynes
Patty Fuqua
Field Dressing a Deer Affects Meat Quality
With deer season near, the county agent promotes Leaflet L-634 on field dressing and skinning to ensure clean carcasses. Kirby Clayton notes that any method producing a well handled carcass is acceptable and that care before processing prevents unpleasant results.
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Kirby Clayton
Jones County
Clayton
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Francis W. Lieb and Sons
Stephen Victor
Random Erick
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Breckenridge
Keh
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Ernest W. Pinnell
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Kuidose
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C W. Collins
RR Atkinson
Mae Deetgen
Bishop Eugene Slater
Ouyy Orleon
Northwest Methodist Conference
Slater
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Fort Worth
Billy Stovall
Mesquite
J. C. Wills
Fr. S. Felts
Leroy Groves
Kim
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Caro Relts
Timothy
Tab
Todd
Ted
W.L. Safford
Odell Lassiter
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Arthur Talley
Pat
V. C. Herbert
Frank Moore
John L. Blackstock
Avoca
The
Avoca Ffa
High’s
Guadalupe-Hidalgo
Fice
del Monte Peas
Velveeta
Maxwell House
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Supreme Crackers
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Kim Pink
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