Local FHA Officers Attend Tech Leadership Workshop
More than 1,000 Future Homemakers of America from 127 Texas high schools travel to Texas Tech for the fourth annual FHA Officers Leadership Workshop. Brownfield High School members Leslie Decker Billie Blackstock Jana Floyd Lynette Daughtrey Jane Singletery Debbie Craig attend. Linda Forsyth cannot.
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Future Homemakers of America
Texas
Texas Tech
FHA
Tech
School of Home Economics
Brownfield
Future Homes ‘Makers of America
Leslie Decker
Billie Blackstock
Jana Floyd
Lynette Daughtery
Jane Singletery
Debbie Craig
Linda Forsyth
Sue Jo Cole
Cynthia Brown
BHS
FHA delegates prepare for state workshop at Tech Union
Delegates from area FHA chapters gather at Texas Tech for leadership workshops and ceremonies. State officers preside with Jamie Henderson and Betty Cox opening events. Key speakers include Lexi Adams and Dr. William S. Banowsky as the sessions run Thursday to Friday in the Tech Union ballroom.
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Clement and Hulen
Margaret Sitton
Billie Williamson
School of
Home Economics
Lubbock Municipal Auditorium
Area I
Janie McManigal
Happy
Tech
Ross Lynn Spradling
Lubbock
Jamie Henderson
Wolfforth
Betty Cox
Comanche
Area IV
Bobby Christie
Idalou
Future Farmers of America
FFA
Carolyn Stephenson
Groom
Tech Home Economics
Willa Vaughn Tinsley
Area
Sue Smith
Miles
Tech Union
Lexi Adams
Tohoka
William S. Banowsky
Broadway Church of Christ
Mary Virginia Smith
Hawley
FHA
Abernathy
Loraine
Anton
Mary Johnson
Merkel
Soil and Water Board reviews drought impact on crops
The Terry Soil and Water Conservation District board met to assess current crop moisture shortages, plan cover crop seeding with ASCS cost shares, and evaluate recent rains. They noted erosion lessons from terracing in Brownfield and Union, with 14 terrace projects since July 1966 preserving water and soil. A next meeting is set for 7 a.m. July 6 at Fox's Restaurant.
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Board of Supervisors
Terry Soil and Water Conservation District
ASCS
Brownfield
Union
Monroe Rowden
Herbert Stoner
Fox
Castilian named winning UT Austin apartment hotel
Ronald L. Rogers won the University Inns contest to name the new University of Texas student apartment hotel. He receives free room and board for one academic year at The Castilian. Rogers will enter UT as a freshman in September to study pre medicine or pre law. He is the son of Floyd L. Rogers of Angleton and was an Angleton High School graduate with National Honor Society and French Club memberships.
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Castilian
University Inns, Inc
University of Texas
Ronald L. Rogers
Rogers
Floyd L. Rogers
Northridge Drive
Angleton
Angleton Senior High School
National Honor Society
American Field Service
Order of DeMolay
Mesquite Home Mystery Towers Over Town
In Mesquite Texas a 1878 house built by Stephen Lawrence features a small third floor “watch tower” that fuels local legends of Jesse James and other outlaws. Three sisters Opal Garnet and Onyx keep the home private, with visitors barred from the upper room while the tower offers long views over the countryside.
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Mesquite
Tex
Dallas
Stephen Decatur Lawrence
Jesse James
Opal
Garnet
Onyx
Fowler Summers
Lawrence Place
Papa
Bill Sloan
Dallas ‘Jimes Herald
Sam Bass
Belle Starr
Scyene
Jesse
Lawrence
Stephen Lawrence
Louisa
Pearl
Ruby
Lag Otas
Opal Lawrence
Woli
Stenl
Fresh-picked olives turned into table ready fare
Olives are harvested and processed using air water and salt to transform the fresh fruit into a ready to eat table offering.
Alice Trice Named to 67 Honor Roll at College Southwest
Alice Trice is among 19 students averaging 3.50 during the spring semester at College of the Southwest in Hobbs New Mexico. The college reports 135 students enrolled with 13 holding a 4.00 grade average.
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Alice Trice
College of the Southwest
Hobbs
N.M
Agent Studies Cont From Page 1
The report notes April and May planting with a May 28 rain hail event forcing replanting in Pool and Johnson areas. Two heavy June rains and hail leveled about 55 000 acres of cotton, requiring replanting by mid June. Standing cotton has died to thin stands, limiting yields despite a favorable fall.
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Pool
Johnson
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Kirk ‘Douglas
Technicolor
Panavision
Juul LL
Umuil
Tues & Wed
Ferguson's Auto Parts CO
Avenue
Lubbock, Texas
Sunnen
Grindiss
Aoe Amers
Frank R. Murray
Quidaiors
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Moonlite Sale
DEEP
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