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Kay Cunningham





The Daily Democrat
Marlin, Texas     Monday, November 2, 1936


Guests of George Atkins Buchanan on the occasion of his Eighth Birthday,
which fell on Halloween
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Birthday Picture

    Saturday afternoon George Atkins Buchanan was host to a group of his little friends on the occasion of his eight birthday, which is also Halloween'em.  All of the guests appeared in costumes representative of
clowns, countries or story book characters.
    The party assembled in a suite at the Falls hotel at 4:30 o'clock Saturday and were escorted to the Palace for a theatre party where a special section was assigned to the group.
    Following the show, the party returned to the hotel where refreshments consisting of sandwiches, cake and punch were served.  Squawking owls were the favors.  Appropriate Hallowe'en decorations for the cake, table and the room were used.

    In the picture:

Top row, standing --- Left to right:  Wesley Glass,  Jack Phipps,  Gene Gallaher,  Lillian Shelton,  George Atkins Buchanan,  Martha Belle McKinley, Abbie Eddins,  Bennie Ruth Tomlinson,  Billy Jane Spears.

Seated --- Left to right:  Burr Russell,  Georgia Ann Langford,  P. A. Lindsay, Jr.,  Katherine Cole,  Louis Williams.
 


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