Vivid domestic scene foreshadows change in Kerr story
In Sophie Kerr's excerpt, Anne Vincent and her daughter Rachel pack for an abroad plan while tensions with a troubled past and a stern neighbor surface. They discuss jealousy over memories of a mother, a looming departure, and the unsettled dynamic of family and residency at their seaside terrace. The scene shifts to the beach and a neighbor's television and magazine offers hint at new distractions.
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Vanis
Anne Vincent
Rachelig
Bob
Rachel
Jene
Artis
Darling
Ther
Lamb
Anne
Hidden pasts surface on a quiet seaside summer
At a secluded Vincents beach Rachel learns from Anne about her mother Elinor Rhodes Malloy and her ancestry. Anne reveals Elinor’s troubled marriage to Edwin Malloy, his death in France, and the family’s flight from scandal. Rachel confronts questions about identity as they prepare to leave for France.
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Vincents
Rachel and
Anne Vincent
Anne
Rachel
Elinor
Elinor Malloy
Edwin Malloy
Peter Holbrook Cayne
Rhodes
Edwin
France
America
Liner
Harry
Dr. Ayres
Mrs. Rhodes
Bob
New York
Quiet Return of Anne Sparks Rachel
Rachel sits after Anne leaves feeling stirred and excited. She hopes Anne does not know how much or how strangely she was affected as a distant hail returns her to the moment.
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Rachel
Anne
Bacis
Little Boy Hurt and Dog Killed in Anson Highway Crash
Hassell Sprayberry, 10, of Anson, seriously injured when a car driven by Roy Edmund of Anson struck him and his dog while avoiding a highway dog. He suffers a fractured thigh and head injuries and is treated at Stamford Sanitarium. his parents are Mr. and Mrs. A L Sprayberry.
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Hassell
Anson
Roy Edmund
R. B. Spencer and Company
Funston
Stamford Sanitarium
A. L. Sprayberry
Town Ready for Texas Cowboy Reunion in Stamford
Stamford prepares for the Fighth Annual Texas Cowboy Reunion with red, white, and blue bunting on business fronts. Wild steer sculptures adorn doorways while streamers will drape from buildings to lamp posts, signaling a festive citywide setup before the event next week.
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Stamford
Sixty-One Scarfs and Vanity Sets Entered in Exhibit
Sixty-one scarfs and vanity sets were entered in a Home Demonstration Clubs exhibit at the Barrow Furniture Company in Hamlin. Miss Ethel Rowell judged the displays. Ribbons awarded include Linen Vanities won by Mrs. Della Cook and others from Hodges, Willow Creek, Delk, Tuxedo, Stamford clubs. Linen Scarves won by Mrs. Gaston Blair and others from Delk, South Stamford, Goodman, and more. Cotton Scarves led by Mrs. R. C. G. Young with several club winners, and Cotton Vanity Set runner up by Mrs. C. W. Sorrels.
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Jones County
Barrow Furniture Grompany
Hamlin
Ethel Rowell
Stamfords High School
Della Cook
Hodges
Robert Manly
Willow Creek
R. G. Young
Delki
Delk
Novel Baize
Tuxedo
Mra
EK. K. Whitenburg
Nienda
Kline Manly
Me. J. H. Wendland
Goodman Home
Cotton Vanity
C. W. Sorrels
South Stamford
P P Sheppard Dies At Home In Cisco
P P Sheppard manager of Dip hetes B of the West Texas Utilities Company and former district head died Tuesday morning at his Cisco home after years of illness. Funeral services were held at Choc Vert Wednesday morning with Stamford visitors including Mr and Mrs J A Brewer and R D Midgley. The Sheppards were well known in Stamford before moving to Cisco eight years ago.
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P. P. Sheppard
Diphetes B
West Texas Utilities Company
Cisco
Isheath
Choc Vert
Mra
J. A. Brewer
R. D. Midgley
Stamford
Mra. Sheppard
Adventists to Meet at Tent Tabernacle
Seventh Day Adventists plan their first Sabbath service in a tent tabernacle across from the Carnegie Library on Fast Me Harg avenue. The meeting on June 26 begins at 10 o clock with KR L Gardner of Clovis New Mexico as speaker at 1 a m.
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Seventh Day Adventists Church
Jd. W. Chandler
Carnegie Library
Fast Me Harg Avenue
Thei Friends
KR. L. Gardner
Clovis
New Mexico
Chandler
Nuts Replace Meat in Diets Worldwide and in Japan
The article notes nuts are high in fat and used globally as meat substitutes. It mentions widespread use of nuts as dairy and meat alternatives and that in parts of Japan chestnuts replace potatoes in mountain regions.
The Sea Scouts Method of Training Youth Mariners
The Sea Scouts form a key part of the Boy Scout program for youths fifteen and older. They focus on nautical topics including swimming sailing rowing marine history marlinspike seamanship and navigation.
Colored Evangelist Holds Revival Here
Rev. J. W. Bailey of Marshall, a colored evangelist on the Southern Baptist Home Mission board for seven years, conducted a Stamford revival at Solomon Temple Baptist Church. A Sunday service at 3 o clock allowed white attendance, following his prominence at a recent Texas Baptist conference in Fort Worth.
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J. W. Bailey
Marshall
Home Mission Board
Southern Baptist Church
Stamford
Solomon Temple Baptist Church
Texas Baptist
Fort Worth
Local Cowboys Urged to Pay Dues Before Reunion Opening
Chas F. Coombes, secretary treasurer of the Cowboy Reunion Association, urged local Oldtime Cowboys members to pay dues in advance to avoid opening day rush. About 600 members had paid by Wednesday.
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Chas F. Coombes
Cowboy Reunion Association
Thre Weet
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