Christmas Program at Literary and Service Club Meet
A Christmas program was presented at the Literary and Service Club meeting at Rev. E. L. Craig's home with co host Mrs. H. M. Nichols. Mrs. Jerry English told The Gift of the Magi and Mrs. Fredric Poe read a Christmas poem as Mr. Ed Blair sang carols accompanied by Mrs. Dorsett. Members voted to buy gifts for two Dyess Air Force base men who brought the float jeep. A nominating committee was named to select next year officers and a Chamber of Commerce letter of thanks was read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Literary and Service Club
E. L. Craig
H. M. Nichols
Jerry English
Fredric Poe
Earl Dorsett
Ed Blair
Blair
Dorsett
J. W. Bahkman
Floyd Sims
Dyess Air Force Base
Chamber of Commerce
Sallie Gray
J. T. Randolph
Max Lewis
Sals
J. W. Bahlman
H. K K. Flathmann
Robert Gans
Lee Harrison
J. C. Jarrell
Charles Kruse Jr
Russell Mote
Rodgers Family Holiday Visit In Alpine
Mr and Mrs Dennis Rodgers and daughter Denice of Alpine spend Christmas visiting their parents Mr and Mrs C O Rodgers and Mr and Mrs Troy Harter in Alpine.
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Alpine
Dennis Rodgers
Denice
C. O. Rodgers
Troy Harter
Tucker Family Holiday Visit In Arlington Home
Mr and Mrs Bob Duncan and children of Arlington join Mr and Mrs Mord Tucker Jr and Patricia Ann of Bangkok Thailand for the holidays at the Tucker home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucker Home
Bob Duncan
Arlington
Mord Tucker, Jr
Patricia Ann
Bangkok
Thailand
Mord Tucker
Santa Claus Gift Party at VFW Post 9193
Santa Claus gave gifts and fruit bags to children of VFW Post 9193 and Auxiliary at their annual Christmas party. Families from the post hosted games and refreshments with many members and relatives listed in attendance.
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Santa Claus
VFW
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Post 9193
Post
Carl Hancock
Ted Meyer
James Burnett
Wallace Watson
Martha Sellers
James Bates
Nolan Stanfield
Harold Thornton
Christmas Food Treats Date Back To Early Yale Fetes
Christmas foods trace origins from eggnog to wassail and plum pudding. Eggnog emerged in America as a rich holiday drink, while plum pudding began as frumenty in pre-Roman England. Turkey cookies or fruit cake tied to Romans and explorers, with wassail popular in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale
England
Pumphreys Mark Golden 50th Anniversary With Open House
Mr and Mrs Frank Pumphrey celebrate their Golden Wedding Sunday December 21 from 2 30 to 4 30 at 627 Albert Street with a large house party. They married December 20 1908 in New Hope Pumphrey community. Their son Myron and daughter Mrs A J McCain attend with grandchildren and relatives from Lyford Cross Plains Abilene Midland Winters and Daingerfield.
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Albert Street
Frank Pumphrey
A. J. McCain
McCain
Cross Plains
Myron Pumphrey
Pumphrey
Abilene
Robert Jacob
Lyford
Texas
Weldon Newton
College Station
Jay Frank McCain
W. W. Nance
James Alexander
Alexander
Laura Gay Alexander
Daingerfield
Bill Nance
Midland
C. T. Rives
August Water
Mr. Pumphrey
Falls County
Williamson County
New Hope
Myrtle Alexander
Winters
Joppa
Burnet County
Sonora
Runnels County
Myron
Junior Culture Club Christmas Meeting at Roy Young Home
The Junior Culture Club held its Christmas meeting Thursday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Young. Hostesses were Mrs. Bill Colburn and Mrs. Bobby Drake. Members shared sunshine basket gifts and prayers, with talks on Original Christmas Cards and Christmas Decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Culture Club
Roy Young
Bill Colburn
Bobby Drake
Rodney Cathey
W. F. Burns
Fletcher Graham
Henry Richardson
Jesus
Mesdames
Robert Christian
Rodney Cathy Henry Richardson
Hal Dry
J. R. Vague
Glendon Presson
Billy Joe Colburn
J. E. Hinds
Harry Johnson
J. E. Roye
Douglas Cole
Wendell Holmes
John Griffin
E. R. Little
Christmas Visits Planned by Families in Wilson Home
Mr and Mrs Paul Neill and daughter Margie of Midland join Mr and Mrs L F Wilson in Wilsons New Christmas plans. Also visiting are Mr and Mrs L F Wilson Mike and Ronnie of San Angelo and Nancy and Bobby of Bronte. Kenneth Wilson AMCA to return from two years in Japan for the holidays.
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Wilson Home
Paul Neill
Margie
Midland
L. F. Wilson
Mike
Ronnie
San Angelo
Bobby Wilson
Nancy
Bobby
Bronte
Kenneth Wilson
AMCA
Japan
Pumphreys Noted for church Service and Family Ties
1909 and their daughter Maurine born May 22 1911. Mr. and Mrs. Pumphrey active in First Baptist Church since arrival, members when the church was built and have served in many capacities. They have three grandchildren Carolann Ja cobs Cynthia Zee McCain and Jay Frank McCain.
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Maurine
Geography Favors the United States, Not Legislation
The statement notes that U.S. geography sustains the nation and cannot be removed by law. It highlights national advantages rooted in location, terrain, and access, implying enduring strength beyond political action.
Christmas Visit Plans Across Dallas and College Station
In Davis home Mr and Mrs Harold Pate and daughter Tammi of Dallas and Mr and Mrs Don Davis of College Station are expected to spend the Christmas holidays visiting in the home of Mr and Mrs Wilma C Davis.
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Davis
Harold Pate
Tammi
Dallas
Don Davis
College Station
Wilma C. Davis
Balke Family to Visit Relatives in Brownwood for Christmas
Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Balke and Linda plan to spend Christmas Day in Brownwood visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Balke
Linda
Brownwood
Balke Family Plans Christmas Holiday Visit
Mr and Mrs W A Kuydendall of San Antonio and Mr and Mrs Rodney Balke of Dallas will visit at the home of Mr and Mrs R W Balke during the Christmas holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balke
W. A. Kuydendall
San Antonio
Rodney Balke
Dallas
R. W. Balke
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Huffman Grocery
Bahlman Jewelry
Halry
W. C. Webb
W. L. Collins
Zola Ruth Crowley
Lynn
Connie Giles
Ms. Durward Giles
W. T. Howard
Deward Awalt
Ellis Wilson
Messrs
Mesdames Durward Giles
New World
Europe
Mrs
Mark
MR. and
Beauty Center
Marie Windham
Leona Matthies
Irmal Aley
U.S.A
Merry Christmas
Henslee Cleaners
Dairy Dream
Pat Grays
Little Studio
Ruth
Eddie
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