Sixteen Questions About South Africa by Roger Babson
Babson answers sixteen reader questions on Africa covering population, cost of living, retail stores, housing, hotels and clubs, farm land, weather, rainfall, banks, cities, fisheries, real estate, highways, minerals, water power and wild beasts. He highlights contrasts between Africans and Europeans, notes economic factors, and argues wealth and opportunity reduce communist appeal.
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United States
South Africa
Africa
Barclays Bank
Johannesburg
Cape Town
Durban
Salisbury
New York Stock Exchange
Kariba
Zambezi River
Hoover Dam
Kruger Reservation
Mrs. G. C. Byers Returns From Oklahoma Visit
Mrs. G. C. Byers returned home Saturday after a two week visit with her sister Mrs. W. C. Cooley in Buffalo Oklahoma.
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G. C. Byers
W. C. Cooley
Buffalo
Oklahoma
Mrs. Lillie Carwile Returns Home From Clovis
Mrs. Lillie Carwile has returned to her residence here after living in Clovis New Mexico for the past three months prior.
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Lillie Carwile
Clovis
N. M
Funeral Rites for Former Winters Resident Held Here
Funeral services for William H. Brown 64 former Winters resident and brother of Charlie Brown were held at 2 p m Sunday at Spill Memorial Chapel with James Wilburn officiating. Burial followed in Dewey Cemetery near Lawn. Brown died Friday night in a Big Spring hospital after a long illness. Born February 5 1894 he moved with his parents to Hill County then Fort Worth and Lawn before settling in Winters in 1950. He belonged to the Church of Christ. Survivors include a daughter two sons in California and brothers Charlie Winters and Eugene Fort Worth.
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William H. Brown
Winters
Charlie Brown
Spill Memorial Chapel
James Wilburn
Winters Church of Christ
Dewey Cemetery
Lawn
Mr. Brown
Big Spring
Bell County
Hill County
Fort Worth
Church of Christ
California
Charlie
Eugene
Drasco Home Demonstration Club Meets At Club House
The Drasco Home Demonstration Club met Friday January 9 at the Club house with five members attending. Mrs Webb presided and committees were appointed while plans for the year were discussed. Mrs J R Woodfin demonstrated sandwiches. The next meeting will be January 29 at Mrs Woodfin s home.
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Drasco Home
Webb
J. R. Woodfin
Martha Lloyd Presents Program for Sub Deb Club Meeting
Martha Lloyd gave the program Its Strictly Taboo at the Sub Deb Club meeting held Monday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs C P Alfrey with JoAnn Alfrey as hostess Beverly Bedford presided and Martha Lloyd secretary called the roll Lagatha Traylor was elected new member Scandal was read and refreshments served Members present include Nancy Roberts Nancy Benson Edna Mayfield Lavera Williams Karen Parrish Carol Smith Martha Lloyd Jo Ann Alfrey Serena Minzenmyer Frances Sanders Evelyn Hudkins Toni Johnson Barbara Dunn Martha Marks Sammie Jones Bud Puckett Marc Knox Marilyn Mitchell Ophelia Dietz Mrs W T Stapler and Mrs Robert Gans
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Martha Lloyd
C. P. Alfrey
JoAnn Alfrey
Beverly Bedford
Marilyn Mitchell
Lagatha Traylor
Nancy Roberts
Nancy Benson
Edna Mayfield
Lavera Williams
Karen Parrish
Carol Smith
Jo Ann Alfrey
Serena Minzenmayer
Frances Sanders
Evelyn Hudsins
Toni Johnson
Barbara Dunn
Martha Marks
Sammie Jones
Bud Puckett
Marc Knox
Ophelia Dietz
W. T. Stapler
Robert Gans
Card of thanks for hospital kindness from Mrs Cullen Busher
Mrs Cullen Busher expresses sincere gratitude to friends for cards gifts and flowers during a stay at Bronte Hospital. She thanks doctors and nurses for their kindness and wishes God’s blessing on all.
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Bronte Hospital
Cullen Busher
Refusal to Change Subject Ruins Good Conversation
A reader laments that debate quality declines when one participant stubbornly sticks to a previously raised topic. The note comments on social friction and communication dynamics.
Sgt Joe Dodson Reports for Duty in Oklahoma City
Staff Sergeant Joe Dodson Jr husband of former Miss Joyce Lett of Winters has reported for duty at the Headquarters Squadron Section 33rd Air Defense Division Oklahoma City Air Force Station Oklahoma. Dodson a 10 year veteran was stationed in Guam for 15 months during World War II and earned the Distinguished Unit Citation plus two Bronze Battle Stars on his Asiatic Pacific Theater ribbon. He serves as an Aircraft Control and Warning Operator in the division headquarters which oversees aerial defense of Texas Oklahoma Louisiana and Arkansas. Colonel John T Fitzwater commands the division with squadrons and interceptor planes stationed throughout the four states.
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Joe Dodson Jr
Joyce R. Lett
Winters
33Rd Air Defense Division
Oklahoma City Air Force Station
Oklahoma
Dodson
Joe
Marsha
Mary
Victor
Northrop Drive
Midwest City
Robert Lee
Texas
Guam
Louisiana
Arkansas
John T. Fitzwater
Classified Ad Claim Promises Gums Refunds
A classified notice from Main Drug Company promotes dental gums promising money back if the first patient of ESTE fails to satisfy.
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Roger Babson
Spill Bros. & CO
Drasco HD
Bedford and Underwood
Attorneys-At
Winters, Texas
Lois L. LaVarta
Chiropractor
Joe Dodson
Oklahoma City
Main Drug Company
Ford
MO. W. Nor
the Insurance
Bae
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