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Josephine Williamson of Houston enjoyed a visit recently from her daughter, Lisa, of Jacksonville, Fla. They spent two busy weeks in Missouri and Kentucky Upon her arrival in Springfield, they enjoyed a barbecue dinner at the home of Williamson’s grandson, Bryan Fisher. Fisher is a practicing attorney in Springfield. They traveled to Cadiz, Ky. and spent a few days visiting many relatives and friends. They also made a stop at Murray State University in Murray, Ky., where they lived at one time. They found it to be a much larger town now. While in Houston, they enjoyed a float trip on Current River, a trip to Rocky Falls, and they were dinner guests at the home of a friend, Shirley Puckett, in Elk Creek. They also made a trip to Branson to do some shopping, tour the landing and attended the Shoji Tabuchi show.