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After 133 years, a memorial feast of fried pies, chicken and more in Kaufman County is derailed by pandemic


April 25, 2020

Come Sunday, there will be none of the late Nawasa Hamilton’s famous apricot fried pies, nor any of Maude Shepherd’s “Cuppa Cuppa Cuppa Cobbler.” The long pavilion tables at College Mound United Methodist Church, seven miles southeast of Terrell in Kaufman County, won’t be piled with fried chicken, black-eyed peas, green bean casseroles or ambrosia salads. College Mound’s Decoration Day …

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