Fountain Seeks His Good Samaritan From 1932 Texas Memory
Maxine E Holder shares a reader letter from Milburn K Fountain Sr who, at age 79, recalls a 1932 Texas Panhandle meeting with two girls named Maxine and Delores. He asks to be connected with that family and thanks readers for any help in locating his Good Samaritan amid his Reminisce magazine mention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milburn K. Fountain Sr
Rusk
Texas
Maxine
Fountain
New Mexico
New York State
Texas Panhandle
Maxine Robertson
Robinson
Delores
Lois
Amarillo
Wellington Care Center
Drs
Jason and
Villareal
Leon
Dodson Memories of Buck Creek Cotton Runs
Fred Alexander recounts Clyde and the Alexanders hauling cotton to Childress then camping by Red River. A neighbor joins breakfast and declines a wagon ride, choosing to walk home instead, leaving Clyde to reflect on the hurried choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Alexanders
Buck Creek
Childress
Fred Alexander
Red River
Clyde Alexander
Clyde
Donald C. VanPelt obituary from Collingsworth County
Donald C. VanPelt of San Antonio and Dallas area died January 16, 1997 in Morton at age 66. Funeral at First Baptist Church January 19, burial in Fairview Cemetery. survived by wife Deanna, children Neal Brian and Valerie, siblings and grandchildren. memorials to Alzheimer's Association. He was born May 16, 1930 in Collingsworth County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald C. VanPelt
Collingsworth
Morton
First Baptist Church
Tom Wilkins
Fairview Cemetery
Adams Funeral Home
Tomm Lewis
Austin, O'Neil
John Coffee
Lonnie Fuson
Rodney Myrick
Don Reeves
Collingsworth County
Grady
Ava McCaskill van Pelt
Wellington High School
Amarillo College
Highlands University
North Texas University
Summerwood
Quail
Hedley
McLean
Kelley
Bean Hill
Plymouth
U. S. Army
Deanna
San Antonio
Neal VanPelt
Dallas
Brian VanPelt
Denton
Valerie Paulakaitis
Phoenix
Alloise Alexander
Plainview
James VanPelt
Amarillo
Newell VanPelt
Vernon
Katelyn
Jonathan Paulakaitis
Alzheimer's Association
Opal Lindley
Childress
Baptist St. Anthony's Hospital
Jim McCurley
Robert Lindley
First Methodist Church
Vega
Plymouth Cemetery
Sumnerwood
Johnson Funeral Home
Lindley
Aberdeen
Guy Lindley
Cordell
Ruth
Guy
Hershel Bradley
Otis Bradley
Wayne Lindley
David Lindley
Alma Clement
Diabetic Foot Care Warnings and Obituary Notice
An article warns diabetics of foot disease signs and emphasizes annual foot inspections with a pediatric physician. It lists symptoms from discoloration to open wounds and fungal nail infections, and provides a toll free aid line. Also noted is the obituary of Opal Lindley, 82, of Childress, who died January 15, 1997, with funeral details and survivors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Pediatric Medical Association
Windy Valley tale of Big Jim Cox and a church
In a 1943 reminiscence from Windy Valley, Big Jim Cox boasts of holdings from oil to ranch, donates anonymously to Main Street Church, only to be upstaged by C. L. Batfield. The piece ends with humor about burial odds and a note on the sanctuary's costly yet celebrated completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Big Jim" Cox
Bobby Fred Borman
Windy Valley
Big Jim
Bobby Fred
Main Street Church
Preacher Fike
Big Jim' Cox
Cox Oil Company
Main Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Maxine E. Holder
Rusk, TX
Dodson
Leon McClendon
Aloe
News USA
United States
Dennis M. Smith Jr
American Association of Blood Banks
Clinton
Red Cross Blood Center
The
Wellington Leader
Don Willingham
Wit
C. L. Batfield
Fanny May
Marvin
Digger" Doty
Wilson & Womack
Digger
NSN Syndicate
P. O. Box
Greenbelt Electric Cooperative
I.V
Wellington
Associates Health Care
LeAnn Popwell
Onal Ale
Wellington State Bank
Memphis
WSB
Wheeler
FDIC
WSE
P.O
Wheeler Banking Center
Childress Banking Center
Memphis Banking Center
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