The One Life Of Crip Moore Town Character And His Walks
The article recalls Crip Moore known as the town character both bum and king of Nixon. He walked long distances from Pandora to Nixon to access work and nourishment. Neighbors helped with a store charge and a home, while he avoided begging or stealing. His early life in the 1920s and 1930s shaped his stubborn arc, with a rural teacher briefly guiding his early writing before his long battles with words.
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Erson
Immunization Clinics Scheduled in Wilson County
Public Health Region 9 and local physicians announce clinics offering Measles Mumps Rubella Diphtheria Whooping Cough and Polio vaccines for all ages. TD booster updates required for those 15 and older. Last Thursday monthly at Wilson County Health Department Courthouse 10:00 12:00 and 1:00 4:00. Call 393-6106 for details.
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Wilson County
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The Vine Opens in Nixon A Christian Bookstore
The Vine, a Christian bookstore in downtown Nixon on North Nixon Avenue in the former Nixon News Office building, is sponsored by the Interdenominational Bible Study group. Manager Barbara Walker and business manager Tommy Holmes lead a storefront offering Bibles, Christian literature, records, tapes and special orders with prayer and fellowship available. The group donates all working time, hosts Teen Prayer events, and holds Bible study meetings in local homes led by Bob Odom. Books include Prayer is Invading the Impossible and Marriages Need More than Love.
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Nixon Avenue
Nixon News
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Barbara Walker
Tommy Holmes
Vine
Nixon Group
Bob Odom
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Walker
90 Year Old Walks To Floresville Courthouse Reunion
Mrs. Vada Cone Hyatt of Denver visited Floresville in 1980. She walked from her childhood home to the courthouse with a cane, the first return in 32 years, and toured old homes, cemeteries, and the S. E. Johnson and John Connally Ranch with relatives from Colorado and Texas.
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Vada Cone Hyatt
Denver
Colorado
Floresville
Hyatt
John Blake
Claud Cone
Wilson County
Quincey McCracken
Vada Hyatt
Mary
Leo Thieme
Aurora
Tom Thieme
U.S. Army Artillery
Fort Sam Houston
Edwin Johnson
Johnson
John Connally
S. E
Stephen Edward) Johnson
Vada
Max E
Robert Johnson
San Antonio
Honor
Houston
Corpus Christi
Bishop
San Marcos
Morningside Drive
Robert
Merci) Johnson
Mary Thieme
J. J
Vada) Hyatt
New Mexico
Union Valley
Old Union Valley
Cone and Johnson
Santa Claus visit at Bavarian Cake Cottage weekend
Santa Claus will be at the Bavarian Cake Cottage on Saturday December 13 and Sunday December 14 from 1 00 to 3 00 p m See ad page 9 Fett.
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