Long Trip Home From Texas Ends With Warm Welcome
Dick Barb e e recounts a rugged journey from Galveston to Dallas and back to Sherman with friends. They travel by Studebaker wreck and wagons, endure hot sun and no water, sleep in a Mexican park near Austin, and finally reach their mothers after a memorable four day tropical excursion.
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Houston
Austin
University of Texas
Earth Angels
Fort Worth
Dallas
Jack
Greenville
van Alstyne
Sherman
Dick Barbee
Tigers Rally To Beat Celina In Hard Fought Tilt
Coach Crosby's Tigers defeated Celina 10 to 4 on Friday as Barbee led with three hits. Barnes pitched well for Celina, while two of Celina's runs came on home runs. The Tigers opened with three runs in the first inning and followed with strong defense and timely hitting. After the game, players were honored at a Celina High School banquet. Next game is against Ravenna on Friday.
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Crosby
Tigers
Celina
Gaston
Barnes
Barbee
Tiger
May
Coffman
Gordon
Mayo
Silman
Pritchett
Penny
Celina High School
Ravenna
James Lindsey
Masqueraders Show at High School Auditorium
Local dramatic club Masqueraders presented a varied program on Monday night featuring three one act plays a feature stunt by Mr Smith and Mr Crosby songs by Louise Echols Florence Wilson Laura Jean Fleming and Dick Barbee scenery by Homer Annip and Grover B Smith and production help from sponsors Misses Ray and Forrester with furniture loaned by Lloyd Moore Critics offered favorable comments and encouraged the performers.
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Mr. Smith
Mr. Crosby
Louise Echols
Florence Wilson
Laura Jean Fleming
Dick Barbee
Homer Annip
Grover B. Smith
Ray and
Forrester
Lloyd Moore
Velma Bennett
Bum Trip from Dallas to Galveston with Jack Bogle
Two youths recount a summer journey hitchhiking from four miles south of Dallas to Galveston with Jack Bogle as a companion. They describe riding with a stranger named Josh Manning toward Riverside California, sleeping in the grass, eating only coffee and chili, and aiding a streetcar conductor with twelve cents. The tale ends as they continue toward Houston.
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Jack
Galveston
Army and Navy
Soldier's Field
Chicago
Gulf
Studebaker
Houston
Jack Bogle
Green Grass
Dallas
Josh Manning
Riverside
California
Electric cooking at the diner prompts a shock
A diner asks if the kitchen is up to date with electricity and hints at giving a steak another shock. Dick jokes about a kiss with tobacco odor on the girl’s lips, and Louise remarks on smoking, with Dick denying the girl smokes.
Vague Exchange Involving Two Figures By Car Scene
A fragment describes a man observing a woman stepping from a car, a light prompt, a refusal to smoke, and a coat fitting the man like a glove with sleeves mentioned. The passage hints at a brief, tense social moment.
Ladies Visit Friends Around North Texas Towns
Local social notes list Miss Velma Lee Cates in Dallas on Sunday and Miss Ollie Mitchell visiting Cordelia Russell in Pilot Grove. Other visits include Miss Marilee Andrews in Sherman and groups in Savoy Bellss, Howe and Tom Bean with several students and teachers attending a Celina baseball game Friday.
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Velma Lee Cates
Dallas
Ollie Mitchell
Cordelia Russell
Pilot Grove
Marilee Andrews
Sherman
Alberta Blanton
Elizabeth Waggoner
Savoy
Bells
Clyde Johnson
Ouida Nell Harris
Howe
Irene Rector
Mary Connally
Janice McIver
Tom Bean
Babe Nell Penn
Dorothy Hamilton
Cernosek
Celina
Jack Ryan
Madge Sears
Margaret Pierce
Uuija Craig
Una Mae Mangrum
Maxine Roberts
Benton Anderson
Thomas Gillett
Emmagene Sears
Frances Bryant
Miss Lauderdale
Kentuckytown Club Hosts Floral Topic Meeting
The Kentuckytown Club met Friday with Miss Frances Phillips as hostess. Mrs. Carl Holland presided, and Mrs. Floyd Harris led the afternoon session on The Flower Garden, featuring talks on Arranging Flowers For the Home, Roses, Chrysanthemums, and a Bulb Growing segment.
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Kentuckytown
Frances Phillips
Carl Holland
Floyd Harris
C. M. Fulton
W. H
Plant Society Minutes Mention April Meeting With Turner
Notes from Phillips' garden meeting indicate an adjournment to confer with Miss Eunice Turner on April 12 and Miss Derrybary will describe the market section titled Produc pie aed ec.
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Ryberry
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Guy Yowell
Opal Cates
Maggie Horton
Oleta Chambers
College Street
Kentuckytown Club
Ferry
Clark & Meador Good Hardware
Rayon
Men’s Department
Whitewright, Texas
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