Langford wins 1968 Jefferson Award for teaching excellence
Gainesville Florida Dr A Gerald Langford associate professor of comprehensive English at the University of Florida receives the 1968 Thomas Jefferson Award honoring teaching excellence. He joined UF in 1953 and has taught humanities and English while pursuing music studies in Italy and performing as a singer.
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Gainesville
Langford
University of Florida
Bandera
Texas
University of Texas
Columbia University
Insituto Meschini
Rome
Italy
Europe
University Opera Workshop
the Devil
Daniel Webster
Die Dischterliche
Robert Schumann
Visitors Day at King's Ranch for Girls
Visitors Day will be held at King's Ranch for Girls on Sunday June 28 1968 at 3 oclock in the afternoon. The program will include a water patent and horse show. Parents of the girls will be present and the public is invited to attend.
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King’s Ranch For
Susie Short Places Fourth in Lenox Table Setting Contest
Susie Short of Bandera Texas placed fourth in the Fourteenth Annual Lenox Creative Table Setting Contest a national event for high school and college home economics students. Over 350000 participants from more than 10000 schools created themed settings with coordinated accessories using Lenox china and crystal. Judges included Bill Blass Paul Wrauss James Howell Ruth MacLeod and Gloria Okon.
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Susie Short
P. O. Box
Bandera
Texas
Lenox
Miss Short
Lenox, Inc
Lenox China
White House
United States
Bill Blass
Paul Wrauss
American Institute of Interior Designers
James A. Howell
Parsons School of Design
Ruth MacLeod
Bride’s Magazine
Gloria Okon
Field Director Visits Bandera History Committee
Bob Watson, Field Director of the Texas Historical Survey Committee, attended the Bandera Historical Survey Committee meeting in the Commissioners Court Room. Judge Roy Adams and numerous local residents joined in a lively Q&A session during the gathering.
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Bob Watson
Texas Historical Survey Committee
Bandera
Fort Worth Couple Wed Honeymooned in Mexico Then Visited San Antonio
Mrs. Virginia Cox and Mr. Roy Kelley wed in Fort Worth on June 9 1968. They honeymooned in Acapulco and visited Mr. and Mrs. Graves in Bandera. The pair toured HemisFair Tower of the Americas before flying home to Fort Worth. Also Mr. and Mrs. Bill Short and children spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Les Short at their Vanderpool ranch.
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Howard Graves
Roy Kelley
Fort Worth
Virginia Cox
Mr. Kelley
Texas
Acapulco
Mexico
Bandera
Graves
Kelley
San Antonio
Bill Short
Les Short
Vanderpool
Social Security Visits Scheduled for Bandera County
Social Security Administration representatives will visit the Bandera County Courthouse Commissioners' Court Room on Mondays in July August and September 1968 at 9 am. Appointments can be secured by mail or talks arranged for groups on old age survivors disability and health insurance by writing to the San Antonio office at 309 Dwyer Ave.
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Social Security Administration
Commissioners
Bandera County
Department of hTealth, Education and Welfare
Dwyer Ave
San Antonio
Texas
Book Sale and Tea at Library Today
The Friends of the Library invite all to join and help the Ban dera Public Library with a fund raising book sale and tea today at 10 30 a m. Many old and rare books and duplicates will be offered for sale.
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Friends of the Library
Bandera Public Library
Miss Virginia Short Heads to California and Programs
Miss Virginia Short and her mother Mrs. J C Short recount a final stay here before heading to California. She plans to attend an American Library Association meeting in Kansas City and enroll in a computer course at the University of Illinois in Champaign.
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Virginia Short
J. C. Short
California
American Library Association
Kansas City
University of Illinois At
Champaign
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A. Gerald Langford
Philharmonic
D. G. Hudson
Hudson
Charles Adcock
Lola Rees
Bandera Methodist Church
Miss Rees
Lynn Post
Mesdames
Roland Thallman
W. J. Schmidt
Lester Hahn
Ray Marvin Hay
B. A. Bratton
J. F. Langford
Ashley Rugh
Glendon Roberts
Melvin King
Harold Hayes
Charles Hutcheson
Franklin Spague
Joe Munsch
Raymond Smith
E. E. Wyatt
Minnie Hayes
Leslie Schmidtke
Bill Crain
James Herriott
John G. James
W. W. Stevens
Gene Saathoff
John R. Langford
Joe Sellers
Jesse Everett
Minneana James
George Meador
Ann Leudecke
John V. Saul
Ruth Edwards
Pearl McClintock
Johnny Boyle
Ida Tallman
J. W. Edwards
Jimmie Ruth Saathoff
Stella Meadows
Goldie Mayes
Carol Becker
Harry Peterson
Frances Cox
Sharon Alanis
Lane Langford
TI. E. Adamietz
Aileen Fitzgerald
Thelma Jureczki
Eva L. Garrett
Jerry Lucius
Walter Rees
Morgan Singleton
Morris Miller
Julius + Fost
Turn
Howard Eckhart
Johnny Langford
Robert Bradley
Bob Allert
Gus Evans
Harold Bausch
Edgar Habenicht
Buster Bruce
Wiley D’spain
Norris Knibbe
G. M. Merritt
Norman Tondre
Johnny Shuptrine
Glenn Clark
Joe King
Hough LeStourgeon
Archie Gallant
Melvin Fitzgerald
Alton Reininger
Ellis Browning
John Goodenough
Burgin Davenport
Warren E. Long
Jack Focke
Buddy Adamietz
D. E. Conwill
Rickie Meador
Cara Leudecke
Ann Post
Kathy Post
Dana Mayes
Maysie Mayes
Jan Stevens
Betsy Langford
Judy Moseley
Joy Moseley
Jackie Moseley
Jeff Moseley
Butch Hardin
Wendell Lee Hardin
Wes Stevens
James Hansen
Mike Stevt
King's Ranch
Paul Eggers
Republican
Elect Eggers Comm
Frank Cahoon
Chrm
Historical Survey
Library Today
Our
Washington
Robert Kennedy
House
Supreme Court
Los Angeles
Kennedy
Senator Kennedy
Georgetown
Do Congress
O. C. Fisher
Bandera Plumbing Co
Mary Frances Heinen
Goodyear Desiers
Canada
Goodyear
Free State Oil Co
Cary
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