Retired Major Reed Returns to Sherman Home
Major Sherman Reed and Mrs Reed, formerly of Gunter, have settled with their three sons at 210 Shields Drive in Sherman after a long United States Armed Service career including two Vietnam tours and a recent tour in Germany. They frequently visit the home of Mr and Mrs Robert Fielder.
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Major
Charles Wayne Reed
Gunter
Sherman
Shields Drive
Major Reed
United States
Viet Nam
Robert Fielder
Beverlys Have House Guests Come to Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Brake and daughter Candy of Odessa are house guests in the home of his sister Mrs. Wesley Beverly and Mr. Wesley. Other guests in the Beverly home are his sons Ralph and Wesley Jr. of Springfield.
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Johnny Brake
Candy
Odessa
Wesley Beverly
Wesley
Beverly
Ralph
Wesley, Jr
Springfield
Herschel Jackson
Tanisha
San Diego
Calif
Jackson Home
Wendell Cragler
Tony
Oakland
Micah Jackson
Colorado Springs
Sarah Stinnitt
Denver, Colo
Mrs. Jackson
Pauline Jackson
Gilmer
Maggie Cregler
Modern Mature Club forms in Van Alstyne
A new senior citizens club named the Modern Mature Club has organized in Van Alstyne with 51 charter members and others seeking to join. Officers include Jim Arnspiger as Administrator Grady Douglas as 2nd Administrator Ruth Neill as Treasurer. Lois Lewis is the reporter Pauline Douglas Bea Murphree and Nig Lewis Mary Hixwood Alma James are listed for activities. The club thanks the bank for use of the community room for Saturday meetings and expects a permanent meeting place to be chosen this week.
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van Alstyne
Jim Arnspiger
Grady Douglas
Ruth Neill
Lois Lewis
Pauline Douglas
Bea Murphree
Nig Lewis
Mary Hixwood
Swim Party At Hurricane Creek Club This Week
Mrs. F. M. Sporer hosted Cheryl McAlister of Liberal Kansas and Cindy Carlisle of Bonham for a Tuesday morning swim at Hurricane Creek Country Club followed by lunch with Mrs. McAlister. Two Van Alstyne students attended East Texas State University Music Camp in Commerce July 11 16, 161 public school students took part. Lori Bell and Brent Wood enrolled in the drum major section. Frank Garza is the Van Alstyne adviser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Sporer
Cheryl McAlister
Liberal
Kansas
Aubrey McAlister
Cindy Carlisle
Bonham
Hurricane Creek Country Club
McAlister
Luunch
van Alstyne High School
East Texas State University
Commerce
Etsu Department of Music
Lori Bell
Box
Brent Wood
Rt. 1
Frank Garza
van Alstyne
Forks rise in American table manners after Civil War
Americans, slow to adopt the fork, mainly used knives until after the Civil War. Following the conflict, specialized fish and dessert forks became fashionable and even ice cream began to be eaten with forks.
Meadowbrook Home News Visitors List Many Local Folks
A long visitor list from Meadowbrook homes shows DeeDee and Scott Moody Mary Jenkins Sherian Day Edith Dockray Mrs Gene King and children Annie Bertie Krantz and Shirley Lucas. Numerous others including Elaine Cunningham Toni and Mrs Larry Russell Ginger Hill Wilma Medders and Edna Brashears visited Edna Brashears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeeDee
Scott Moody
Mary Jenkins
Sherian Day
Edith Dockray
Gene King
Annie
Bertie Krantz
Shirley Lucas
Barlee Cunningham
Elaine Cunningham
C.V. Russell
Toni
Larry Russell
Ginger Hill
Wilma Medders
Edna Brashears
Pat Pearson
Baby
Lynn
Little Known Facts About Water Use and Purification
The piece notes water coverage would be three miles deep if the earth were smooth. Melting one polar cap could feed rivers for 800 years. It states the U S is the top water consumer and averages 345 billion gallons daily. It promotes Filterite push-button home water filters and cites 1975 government spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
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Kodak
Beverly Schultz
Richmond
Old Bowser
Leigh Gray
Beverlys
Richard Belkin
Easton
Tanzania
Tiger Club
Norman W. Bain
Surrey
B.C
Continental Telephone of
Texas
Taipei
Taiwan
Meadowbrook Home News
Hemphill
Edna
Bill Lawrence
Etta Pace
J.A. Pape
Becky
Paul D'Angelo
Donna Swett
Theresa Beasley
Charlie Hendricks
Ralph Martin
Fred Hood
Lindsey Stephens
Jewell Stephens
Myrtle Massey
Maud Starnes
Virgil
Willie Mae Starnes
Todd
Elmer Starnes
Clyde
Faye Minton
Annie Willoughby
Vinieta Bowden
Grace Dobbins
Jesfie Beard
Warren
Nina
Sid Hedrick
Ervin Hedrick
Jim
Will Martin
Cecil
Dorothy Martin
Miriam Coles
Elizabeth Nicodemus
Inez
Canada
Lela Martin
Rule Garner
Maude Buster
Guy Johnston
Henry Benton Agency
Boot Hill
Old Tyme General Store
Pilot Grove
Ealing
Betty
Carl
LVN
Mrs. Camp
Western Auto Associate Store
E. L. Avent
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