The Rat in Your Home and How to Stop It
The Texas Department of Health Resources warns home visitors are rats when food scraps and harborage exist. Overfed pets, unsecured garbage, and gaps invite rats that invade kitchens, walls, and attics. Public programs and homeowner action focus on removing food and shelter to curb infestations nationwide.
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Texas Department of Health Resources
Texas
United States
Public Health Education Division
General Sanitation Division
Amarillo
Brownville
Health Department
U. S
Department of Health Resources
W. A. Hogan Dies in Hill Country Hospital
William A. Shorty Hogan 69 of Harper died January 29 at Hill Country Memorial Hospital Fredericksburg. Services February 31 at United Presbyterian Harper with burial Harper Cemetery. Born January 13 1907 in Comanche he was a rancher. Survived by wife a son Billy Hogan of Navasota a brother four sisters mother and two grandchildren.
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William A. (Shorty) Hogan
Harper
Hill Country Memorial Hospital
Fredericksburg
United Presbyterian Church
Harper Cemetery
Comanche
Hogan
Annet Green
Brady
Minnie S. Green
Billy Hogan
Navasota
Orvil D. Hogan
Big Sandy
Vondle Simmons
Dallas
Louise Moore
Bernell Huddleston
Irving
Inez Campbell
Duncan
Okla
Pearl Williamson
Stephenville
Brady Chamber set to host economic district meeting and safety clinic
Brady Chamber of Commerce board meets February 2. A February 19 Brownwood Coliseum session will explain an Economic Development Assistance District spanning seven counties to access EDA loans and grants. The group plans a Home Safety and First Aid Clinic with instructor Jerome Wilkerson and an organizational meeting February 19. The board commended Dan Miller and committee for nearly six thousand dollars raised at the livestock show. They note a San Angelo banquet and a planned April 8 bicentennial event. The Crafts Fair is scheduled April 10–11 at San Angelo Fairgrounds with booth space by March 20. A McCulloch County Cystic Fibrosis drive seeks a chairman. The office collects job seekers and employers, and ranch leasing inquiries rise for 1976. A West Texas Water Needs presentation comes February 23–27 for groups. The Mountain Matterhorn in the Alps is described as collapsing with eroding slopes and an overhanging peak.
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Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
John Jones
Brownwood
Brownwood Coliseum
Brown
Callahan
Coleman
Comanche
Eastland
McCulloch
Mills
San Saba
Miller and
Siler
Greater
Chamber
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
West Texas
Kimble Menard Singing Convention Set at Hext Church
Hext Texas February 3 The Kimble Menard County Singing Convention will meet February 8 from 2 to 4 p m at the Hext Baptist Church. Everyone is welcome. Local residents and visitors are noted in social roundups including visits among Carriger Nixon Turner Kinsala and Jacoby families with several travel and birthday events.
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Hext
Texas
Kimble-Menard County
Hext Baptist Church
Hazel Carriger
Raggan Nixon
Junction
Anne Belle Turner
Totsie Kinsala
Menard
Earl Jacoby
San Angelo
Oliver Hamilton
Brady Hospital
Congressmen Purge Reflects on Public Spending and Prayer Breakfasts
In a January 30, 1976 Washington column Congressman Bob Purge condemns federal subsidies and a liberal Public Works Bill while praising National Prayer breakfasts and school programs that begin with prayer and allegiance pledges. He stresses respect for country and Maker as key to a strong nation.
Technical Sergeant Jacob A Whitten in Korea unit
Technical Sergeant Jacob A. Whitten, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Whitten of Brady, serves at Kunsan Air Base Korea with a Pacific Air Forces unit. An avionic sensor systems technician, he was previously at Udorn Royal Thai AFB Thailand and is a 1961 Eldorado High School graduate. Land of Fire Tierra del Fuego name origin linked to Magellan and fires.
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Kunsan
Republic of Korea
Kunsan AB
Pacific Air Forces
Jacob A. Whitten
C. M. Whitten
Brady
Whitten
Udorn Royal Thai Afb
Thailand
Eldorado High School
Tierra del Fuego
Land of
Ferdinand Magellan
South America
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. A. Hogan
Dick Jacks
Southern Engraving Co
Brady High School
Jacks
Larry Cottrell
Angie Leigh
Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital
Clifton Turner
Mercury
H. D. Cottrell
Pearl Crouch
Goldthwaite
Raymond Turner
Angie
Larry Wade
Diane Jeschke
James Mallow
Mallow
Heart of Texas Shield
Bill Ricks
Don Morgan
Billie Roddie
Goodfellow Air Force Base
Brady Brady
Earl Finlay
Merle M. Ellis
Optometrist
Citizens National Bank
P. O. Box
Violet Pfeifer
Lucille Smith
Bill Limpier
Hugo Ficker
Earl Ray Anderson
Barry
Adell Fees
Austin
Donnie Anderson
Wendy
Walter Pfeifer
Abilene
Clayton Reeves
Mason
Conway Slaughter, Sr
San Antonio
Joe Bowers
R. L. Denton
D. B. Flemming
Kenneth Flemming
George Favors
Alton Looney
Mason and
Rashell Anderson
Harl Fowler
J. C. Lurber
Rex
Sonora
Helen Reeves
Hollis Hodges
Starla Stull
Flossie McWilliams
Vickie Anderson
Woody Lurber
Shorty Reeves
Ricky
Fort Worth
Tommie Jean Harris
Buddy
R. L. Harris
Alvin Harper
Ranch Branch
Jimmy Aijrhearts
Donnie Andersons
Linda Fae Morgan
Peters Prairie
Charlie Irwin
Washingt News Am
Congressman Bob Purge
House
Washington
Washington-Hilton
Senate
America
McCulloch County
FFA
Southdown
Menzies
Calvin and
Irby McWilliams
Su Action T
Sgt. Whitten
Standard & Herald
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