First Dallas Cotton Bale Nets Grower $1,227
First bales of 1980 cotton reported from Dallas and Lamar counties. HM G Lavender of Lancaster grew the Dallas bale, auctioned at Dallas Cotton Exchange for 1227 dollars total on 5390 pounds. Junior Wesley Talley of Deport produced Lamar's first bale, to be auctioned Friday at Paris Cotton Day.
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Dallas
Texas
Lamar
HM. G. Lavender
Lancaster
Dallas Cotton Exchange
Wesley Talley
Deport
Paris
Memphis
Tenn
Youth Director Retained By Local Church Group
Lawrence Hill of Chattanooga Tennessee has been kept permanently as Youth Director of the First Baptist Church in Smithville. He directed the summer youth activities and taught a free elementary music school, coming here from Baylor University to lead the Vacation Bible School and then remaining to run the church sponsored music school.
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Smithville
ANS
Lawrence Hill
Chattanooga
Tenn
First Baptist Church
K. C Stedman
Pastor Hill
Baylor University
Waco
Corny Defense Fails to Clear Drunk Charge in Grand Prairie
In Grand Prairie Judge Arthur Waddell hears Megre's case where the defendant pleads corn on the toe caused him to limp and weave after an auto crash. The court finds the defense not credible and returns a not guilty verdict on the drunk charge.
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Grand Prairie
Megre
Corporation Court
Arthur Waddell
Centexan Weds Fraulein Again in Hamburg Ceremony
Otto Arndt a blind Brenham Texas farmer married Margarete Zwirner via proxy last year and later wed in a Hamburg ceremony. American authorities refuse to recognize the marriage license and he plans to move to Texas with Margarete’s 8 year old son Ludwig.
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Hamburg
Germany
Otto Arndt
Brenham
Texas
Aran
Arndt
Margarete Zwirner
United States
Siiauien
San Diego County Superintendent Resigns to Take Texas Tech Post
Pr Dr John 8 Carroll resigns as San Diego County Superintendent to take a leadership role at Texas Tech in Lubbock. The move reshapes local education administration and affects district governance.
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Tech
San Diego
Calif
John
Carroll
San Diego County
Uice
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Five-County Growers Meet At Martindale
About 300 corn and cotton growers from Hays Caldwell Guadalupe Gonzales and Travis Counties attended a Martindale meeting. The gathering included a farm tour of four hybrid breeding farms on the San Marcos River Valley operated by Robert M Harper W W Bagley and Sons H Conrad and Jack Harper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martindale
ANS
Texas
Unity Farm Bureau
Hays
Caldwell
Guadalupe
Gonzales
Travis
San Marcos River
Robert M. Harper
W. W. Bagley
Church Dedication Sunday for Blanco Lutheran Building
The American Lutheran Church in Blanco will dedicate its new church this Sunday. Rev. C. N. Roth, president of the Texas district, will preach at 10 a.m. Rev. Senff of Stonewall will lead the afternoon service. Construction began March 30 and finished August 14, with a concrete block, white stucco exterior and asphalt floors.
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Blanco
ANS
American Lutheran Church
C. N. Roth
Texas
Senff
Stonewall
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Christ Mathewson
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Helotes
Bern Winck
China
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Morace G. Lindscomb Jr
H. G. Lindscomb
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Wilson County
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S. D
Charles M. Beck
Patchogue
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Aeak
Pano
Mre. M. W
Los Angeles
Commodore Hotel
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Church Group
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W Augay
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