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The Breeze – November 28, 1935

HERE’S THE DeFUNIAK NEWS OF INTEREST TO OLD TIMERS (Thirty years ago–from the Breeze of November 30, 1905.) “Married–Chas. Murray and Miss Lula E. Downs.” “It is not improbable that the Flournoy block will be made a three-story building before … Continue reading

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The Breeze–November 21, 1935

PAXTON SCHOOL NEWS Paxton school is doing just fine. The teachers are: Mrs. E. B. Miller, principal; Mrs. H. C. Hughes, Miss Isabel Carter. Who’s Who Contest Most popular girl Hazel Williams Most popular boy Wilford Johns Smartest girl Theresa … Continue reading

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The Breeze – November 21, 1935

HERE’S THE DeFUNIAK NEWS OF INTEREST TO OLD TIMERS (Thirty-four years ago–from the Breeze of November 21, 1901.) “The first white frost of the season was here Saturday morning.” We ponder the same question now: “Wonder why a thoroughly good … Continue reading

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The Breeze – November 14, 1935

HERE’S THE DeFUNIAK NEWS OF INTEREST TO OLD TIMERS (Thirty-four years ago–from the Breeze of November 14, 1901.) “John Chisholm has moved here from Caryville, and has a position with Burruss Cawthon.” Freeport correspondence: “A false alarm of fire was … Continue reading

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The Breeze – November 7, 1935

HERE’S THE DeFUNIAK NEWS OF INTEREST TO OLD TIMERS (Thirty-four years ago–from the Breeze of November 7, 1901.) “Walton county will get $719 from the state school fund this year.” “We don’t claim to be in the orange belt, but … Continue reading

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The Breeze – October 31, 1935

HERE’S THE DeFUNIAK NEWS OF INTEREST TO OLD TIMERS (Thirty-four years ago–from the Breeze of October 31, 1901.) Freeport correspondence: “Those who did not go to court last week took to the woods.” Eucheeanna correspondence: “Several of the boys were … Continue reading

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The Breeze – October 24, 1935

HERE’S THE DeFUNIAK NEWS OF INTEREST TO OLD TIMERS (Thirty-four years ago–from the Breeze of October 24, [1901].) “The Photo Gallery will be opened this month by T. Hope Cawthon.” A Nashville, Tenn., cleaning and dyeing concern advertised its services … Continue reading

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The Breeze – October 24, 1935

FREEPORT NEWS Rev. and Mrs. A. L. Martin, Mrs. A. D. Mayo, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Reese, and Mrs Dave Cauley were among those who attended the M. E. quarterly conference at Bruce, on Sunday. Mrs. Kenneth Garrett was … Continue reading

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The Breeze – October 17, 1935

FREEPORT NEWS Quite a number from here attended the sing in DeFuniak, Sunday. Mrs. Hattie Killchrist [of] Miami, is visiting her mother, Mrs. Mattie Casey. Mrs. Joe Mercer was a business visitor to Pensacola, Saturday. The Junior B. Y. P. … Continue reading

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The Breeze – October 17, 1935

GASKIN NEWS Mr. and Mrs. N. B. Pridgeon of Hacoda, Ala., attended the Methodist quarterly conference here on Monday. W. M. McCollough and family were shopping in DeFuniak Springs on Saturday. S. T. and Vernon Stewart made a business trip … Continue reading

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