Buckholts Lad Tops Milam County Corn Contest Again
Hal Lester Senkel, 4 H Club corn winner from Buckholts, produced 148 bushels and 54 pounds per acre on a two acre plot to reclaim the Milam County crown. His father, Edward Senkel, placed second with 133 bushels and 31 pounds. Hal used Texas Hybrid No. 30, 200 pounds of 16-20-0, 100 pounds anhydrous ammonia, 10 inch spacing on 40 inch rows, and four irrigation events. State champion last year, Hal may top the state again per Milam County Agent J D Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Senkel
Buckholts
Milam County
Young Senkel
Hal Lester
J. D. Moore
Buckholts School Readies Open Date and Staff
Buckholts public schools will open Monday Sept. 6 at 8:30 with opening exercises in the gym. Birth certificates required for beginners. New homemaking teacher Miss Mary Frances Chupick joins a full faculty led by Supt. O. W. Benold. Football practice starts Sept. 6 and the first game is Sept. 23 against Iredell.
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O. W. Renold
Buckholts Public Schools
Fritz Senkel
Henry Jones
Mary Frances Chupick
Temple
O. W. Benold
Louis DeWald
E. J. Burnes
Cornelius Titsworth
Ruby Arledge
Iredell
Buckholts
de Wald
Parent - Teacher Association
W. H. Lange
Cameron Calvert Split Double Header in Weeknight Games
Cameron and Calvert Little Leagues played two Monday night games at Maysfield. Cameron won the first 13 to 5 in five innings as Lefty Veazey pitched well with Hollas catching. Calvert took the second 15 to 6 as Bobby Griswold Dale Smith and Thweatt homered. Fikes took the loss and A Dodson caught.
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C. Fikes
A. Dodson
Calvert
Fikes
Veasey
Cameron
School Opens Monday September 6 Under Mrs Coward
Mrs Morris Coward principal announced the opening of the school on Monday September 6. Six grades will be taught with Mrs Dot Jeter teaching the primary grades and Mrs Coward the secondary. Only the primary grades have been taught recently and students should arrive early for enrollment procedures.
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Marlow Svefce
Morris Coward
Bill Harrison Shot Himself While Rabbit Hunting
Bill Harrison accidentally shot himself in the right foot with a .22 rifle while hunting jack rabbits last week. He was taken to Rosebud hospital for bullet removal.
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Bill Harrison
Rosebud
Calvary Baptist Revival Moves Indoors at Church
Rev J Frank Steele reports Calvary Baptist revival will be held inside the church building instead of outside. The redecorated space will be cooled by fans and air conditioning. A dress rule set for the week imposes a fine for wearing a tie or coat, with visitors exempt for one service. The revival runs August 27 through September 5 and open to the public.
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Calvary Baptist Church
J. Frank Steele
Steele
Buckholts Badgers Throw Open Football Training Sept 6
Buckholts will start football practice on September 6 with 12 juniors and sophomores returning. The squad, in District 10B, includes Zackie Griffin as the lone senior letterman and faces Iredell in the season opener September 22.
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Buckholts Badgers
Badgers
Iredell
Buckholts
Badger
Zackie Griffin
Johnny Jungman
Albert Abel
Griffin
Gridders Return Highlight Badgers Schedule
The Badgers roster includes Joe Dean Zajicek Milton Daniels Dwayne Orsag James Tate Glenn Hutka and Carl Jurca. Coach Louis DeWald a Southwestern University graduate leads the team. District 10-b games start Sept 23 at Iredell and run through Nov 11 with home and away dates. Also announced is the birth of Gregory Joe Criseman at St Edward Hospital on August 13.
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Ton Daniels
Dwayne Orsag
James Tate
Glenn Hutka
Carl Jurca
Badgers
Louis DeWald
Southwestern University
Copperas Cove
Iredell
Hutto
James Criseman
Gregory Joe
St. Edward Hospital
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