Decatur High School - Crag Yearbook (Decatur, TX)

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TENNESSEE DAIRIES GOLD SEAL MILK BUTTER CREAM DECATUR ICE COMPANY AND FROZEN FOOD LOCKERS 1012 VVREN ALLIS CHALWIERS FARM 'VIACHUNERY CHRYSLER AIND PLYMOUTH CARS Phone 105 - L 1 '

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CUCANUUGHER FEED STURE F E E D a n d S E E D S Grreexjs Beauty Shop Phone 178 Western Auto Decatur Motor CO. O Assoclate Store 1Se E1ectr1c ooperatwe CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR ACHIEVEMENTS CLASS OF 1947' WORTH ARN ETTE Y SERVICE STATION CAFE AND COURTS A A RENSHAW IMPLEMENT CO .m,Rm,,H,,,N,, yx V PHONE 69 W C , Inc. CIQNIERNATION-Ali-X X GH'

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