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    1. [TXHUNT-L] Varied Activities at Area Community Clubs Recently, 1965
    2. Sarah Swindell
    3. Varied Activities at Area Community Clubs Recently Three community centers around Celeste were active with varied activities. Hogeye and Prairie Hill held traditional Thanksgiving dinners with members and guests served buffets from the foods brought by community families. Kingston Community Center sponsored a stew supper and musical, the proceeds applying to the building up-keep. The Hogeye Community Center building was festive with fruits and flowers in décor for the buffet served covered-dish supper that included the traditional holiday fare. Games of dominoes were played following a program. Mrs. H. H. Furr is program chairman. Mrs. Calvin Stapleton gave the devotional, "A Day of Thanksgiving." Invocation was by Ralph Evans, Sr. "Count Your Blessings" was sung by the assembled guest with Mrs. Bill Davis accompanying at the piano. Miss Allegra Byers presented special pupils. Kathryn LaFavers recited, " A Thankful Girl" and Gary Lyon recited, "That Ugly Ink." A skit, "Taking His Medicine," was by Ronnie Lyon, the patient; Debra Kay Thurman, the mother; Mike Armstrong, the doctor; and James LaFavers, the messenger boy. Those present were Rev. and Mrs. Bill Davis and sons, Messes and Mmes. Lawrence Hunter, Lonnie Linton, Preston Reynolds, Haskell LaFavers, and children, S. W. Myers, George McGee, Drew Aven, Ralph Evans, Jr. and son, Edwin Blakemore, Johnnie Lyon and sons, Jack Ruff, and D. C. Thurman, and Debra Kay. Also, Tom Mulkey, George Stewart, Mrs. H. H. Furr, Miss Allegra Byers, Mrs. Doug Armstrong and Mike, Mrs. Calvin Stapleton, and Mrs. H. F. Lewis. (November 26, 1965, The Celeste Courier)

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