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OAK GROVE ITEMS A new fence has been put up around the Millers' Creek cemetery and a great deal of other work done which adds to the looks considerably. OAK GROVE ITEMS Mr. and Mrs. Urban McMillan and baby spent last week in your city, where Urban went to be under treatment of the doctor. OAK GROVE ITEMS Quite a change will take place in the Oak Grove neighborhood this week, when Hy. Scheller and family will move up to Osage, where they have bought a place, and Tom McMillan and family, together with his son, Urban, and his family will leave for their new home down near El Campo. Mr. Barton and his family of the Borden section will move on the McMillan place. While we hate to lose these good people we are glad to welcome Mr. Barton and family here, and wish the others all kinds of luck in their new homes. LIVE OAK-OAK GROVE COUNCIL OF DEFENSE A Community Council of Defense was organized at Live Oak-Oak Grove Monday night, Sept. 9. Chairman J. W. Wagley addressed the crowd in a splendid speech in the interest of the organization of a Community Council of Defense. At the conclusion of his remarks . the following officers were appointed by the chairman: R. B. Miles, vice-chairman, W. A. Rodgers secretary. It was decided that the officers and heads of various committees constitute a War Board. Heads of committees were appointed as follows: Liberty Bonds, Geo. Miller; Thrift Stamps, Newt Williams; Publicity, Oscar Sanders; Food Production and conservation, Frank Sanders; Red Cross Work, Mrs. Oscar Sanders. Chairman of each committee to select his or her own assistants. QuIte a number signed the membership roll. Every "man, woman and child of accountable age is expected to enroll, and if you have not done so you have not done your duty. Do not wait to be solicited as a member, but hunt up the secretary and sigh the membership roll at once. |
OAK GROVE ITEMS Move on Foot to Fence Miller Creek Cemetery There was a meeting at the Millers’ Creek Cemetery Monday afternoon for the purpose of raising money enough to put a new fence around it, as the old fence is about played out. Not many were present, but we hope that each and everyone will come forward with their dollar. Oak Grove Meeting Aims At Organizing Community CenterResidents of the Oak Grove area are invited to attend a meeting this Sunday, May 29, at the Oak Grove School, where plans are to form a community organization similar to the one at New Bielau. |