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LOOKING BACK

News Staff
Wednesday, January 19, 2022
Body January 23, 1958—Funeral services held for D.E. (Uncle Ed) Brown, 80 . . . Mrs. Luke Thompson returned to St. Anthony’s Hospital . . . Mr. and Mrs. W.H. Brooks and Jimmy were weekend guests of his mother, Mrs. Bud Brooks, other relatives and friends.
Somewhere west of Wall Street . . . is the Four Sixes

Somewhere west of Wall Street . . . is the Four Sixes

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Somewhere west of Wall Street . . . is the Four Sixes

Barbara Brannon
Wednesday, January 19, 2022
Body Last week, cowboy poet and entertainer Red Steagall of Fort Worth posted on his show’s website that he had recently filmed material for upcoming segments at the Four Sixes ranch headquarters in Guthrie and visited with numerous ranch personnel.
Picadillo pockets with beef, potatoes and Pepperidge pastry

Picadillo pockets with beef, potatoes and Pepperidge pastry

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Picadillo pockets with beef, potatoes and Pepperidge pastry

News Staff
Wednesday, January 19, 2022
Body I like to keep prepared puff pastry on hand in my freezer. Pepperidge Farm is a quality brand if you are not making it from scratch. It’s also the most common one stocked at most local supermarkets. It can be found near the frozen pie shells.
Tracking all the beeps

Tracking all the beeps

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Tracking all the beeps

Commentary
Wednesday, January 19, 2022
Body Noises. Beep. Beep. Is the house on fire? Is carbon monoxide collecting? Is the coffee ready? Is it a bird? Know your beeps. If can’t hear the beeps, you’re out of luck. Or lucky, if you don’t like beeps.
Pleasant callers at the newspaper office

Pleasant callers at the newspaper office

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Pleasant callers at the newspaper office

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Wednesday, January 19, 2022
Body Back in the day, when West Texas weekly newspapers were young and this 64-year-old editor’s parents were not yet a glimmer in their own parents’ eyes, dropping in at the newspaper office was the most common way to share news of any sort.
Brushes with fame

Brushes with fame

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Brushes with fame

Baxter Black, Dvm
Wednesday, January 19, 2022
Body Editor’s note: Baxter Black, cowboy poet, former large animal veterinarian, newspaper columnist, radio and television host, has opted to retire at the end of December, Cindy Lou Black, Baxter’s wife wrote in a letter recently.