Old Glory clubs host Christmas events and gatherings
Old Glory students and teachers anticipate holidays from December 22 to January 2. The community held Christmas potlucks at the Old Glory Church of Christ and school lunchroom, with many local families and staff attending and exchanging gifts. Various clubs met, shared meals, sang carols, and planned future meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice D. White
Sory Church of Christ
Jack Simmons
Houston
Pale Burros
Haskell
B .R. Johnson
Glen Johnson
Gene Linders
Abilene
George and
Tom Lee
Jeff and
Jay
John S. Ferrara
National Guard
Texas National Guard
Camp Swift
Bastrop
West Texas focus in new Texas Almanac 1978 79
The Texas Almanac highlights West Texas from the Pecos to El Paso with Tolbert calling the region uniquely vast yet sparsely populated. Features cover The Big Bend The Guadalupe Mountains The Davis Mountains and El Capitan on the cover with color photography and travel guides to other Texas regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Texas
Pecos
A. H. Belo Corp
Dallas Morning News
Frank X. Tolbert
Dallas News
Trans-Pecos
Florida
el Paso
Big Bend
Lee G. Bennett
Marfa
Guadalupe Mountains
Davis Mountains
Barton H. Warnock
Sul Ross State University
Alpine
el Capitan
Peak
Mountains National Park
Texas Almanac
Texas West
Texas Heartlands
Texas Woodlands
Texas Gulf Coast
Texas Blackland Prairies
S. H. Whitehurst
Texas A&m Research and Extension Center
Dallas
Texas-Oklahoma
San Antonio
Texas Election Bureau
Robert L. Johnson
Letters to Santa and Christmas wishes noted
A collection of children letters requesting gifts for Christmas. Names mentioned include Chris Jaques, Brian Liner, Misty, Jessi, and Jerry Hill Jr. Requests range from toys like skateboards clocks and walkie talkies to clothing and a shotgun. The Georgia state flower Cherokee rose is also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa
Brian
Jessi
Misty
Chris Jaques
Exxon
Chris
Brian Liner
Jerry Hill Jr
Georgia
1978 79 Texas Almanac offers guide and data for state living
The 1978 79 edition includes The Constitution of Texas and Gardening in Texas along with extensive data on Texas living and work. Available in hardback and paperback from Stamford American Box 37 Avoca Texas. Dec 7 1977 Dear Santa Claus a letter from Jimmy Thompson requests various toys and an ax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Stamford
Avoca
Santa Claus
Jimmy Thompson
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Old Glory
Beno Erdman
Jack Jones
C. T. Pierce
Glen Pierce
Tim Jennings
Matt
Bill Flowers
Luther Meier
George Rhoads
Reno Hertzenberger
Adeline Letz
Katie Ger
Loff
Etta Barrett
Mrs Butler
Herman Dugan
Ansel Sawyers
Oren Baldree
Mable Sawyers
Vera Dugan
Variety Club
Hertzenberger
Allen Davis
Midland
Energy Reserve OU Co
Becky
Annie Keanon
Charles Dugan
Odessa
G W Lewis
Carlsbad
N. M
Ken Foster
Rotan
Beaty Bryant
Gail
Hank Bryant
Glen Dunham
Shelley
Herbert Vahlenkamp
Oeltjen
la Grange
Bryan
Larry Brown
Gene Linder
Bernice White
San Angelo
Don McDonald
Katrina
New Almanac
West
Longley’s Drive-In Grocery
Stamford Dairy Queen
FUN Bunch
Gene Prewit Realtor
Jaamay
Partin
Realtors
Hamlin
Nice
Anson Hawley
Hamlin W. Ave
Bk Soi
James
Vitamin A&d
Aan
U.S.P
Bunkiey Drug Store
Featuring
Zenith
GOVA
Beautifuls
Owens Radio & Electric
Haskel
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