Ida’s Notebook Ida Risser It is difficult for me to realize how much the world has changed in the last 50 years. When we flew to Indiana and had our schedules changed due to bad weather, cellular phones popped out everywhere. It seem ed as though half of the people were walking around with a Xwgtr T t t t t t t t t t Wow through December 23 Excellent bargains throughout the store. Shoes, sneakers, boots and more for the entire family. Look for many RED TAG SPECIALS and SAVE ss!! Check our second floor for clothing, sporting goods, in-line skates, ice skates, and accessories. GEORGIA SUSPENSION SYSTEM *ssL • 600 Grams Thmsulate jT • Waterproof Sugg. Retail $109.95 t^a!L, $79*95 G 8533 GEORGIA 5 FARM AND RANCH Sugg. 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So, a hired man drove over a mile to find a phone to call the fire com- c ThhsulalSMfig) Lake „ of Woods 1 OUAUTV POOTWIAR 4*4 H >**\ " « * *V *•» > A * 4, v V- v Men's Sizes 3-12 Regularly $24.95 Sale $14.95 Sugg. Retail $79.95 Sale $62.95 [Ail FREE COFFEE, ICED TEA tf DONUTS • DOOR PRIZES pany. Later we paid the phone company to have poles put in for that distance. Another area of change is in the field of exercise. People pay for a private instructor to help their children get enough exer cise and adults go to gymnasi ums. When I was a youngster, we surely got our exercise. We chased cows to a distant pasture and brought them home again at night. We used a hand pump to fill an iron trough with water for the steers and six horses. Those animals could surely empty a trough in no time. We worked in the fields beside our father and ran many errands for our moth er. The other Saturday morning I decided to go to our grandson’s last football game. 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