Jones Prairie Social News and Visits Report
Mrs Billie Jo White and son Donnie and Miss Tena Titsworth from Cameron attended Sunday services. Rev Eddie Fugate joined Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Tanner Vickers of Branchville. Various relatives from Houston, Dallas, Cameron, Angleton, Maysfield and Polan Ohio visited or hosted family gatherings over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billie Jo White
Donnie
Tena Titsworth
Cameron
Margaret Massengale
Maysfield
Howard Schwarting
Rosenburg
Eddie Fugate
Tanner Vickers
Branchville
Hellen Jamison
Hope Jamison Jr
Angleton
Hazel Fontaine
Houston
Lois Bayer
Emmett Davis
Elvin Harwell
von Hickman
Jessie Hickman
Milton Weems
Gary Hyde
Baby
Kangaroo Tale Sparked by Australian Pouch Creature
English explorers wondered at a large hopping animal in Australia. Natives replied I dont know in their tongue, which sounded like kangaroo. Then social notes recount visits among families in Waco Temple Burlington Walkers Creek Houston Rockdale Cedar Springs and Cedar Springs over a Sunday weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Birthday list honors many names with dates
A long roster of individuals including Susan Kirk Linda Wickersham Grady Gill John Henderson Jr Carolyn Burnett LaNell White and many others is listed with December dates. The notice reads as a social acknowledgment page featuring numerous names and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Kirk
Linda Wickersham
Grady Gill
John Henderson Jr
Carolyn Burnett
LaNell White
Dalton Schrank
George Davis
Willie Roschetzky
R.A. Kornegay
Safety steps urged to protect senior citizens at home
COLLEGE STATION Texas A and M Extension specialist Patricia A Bradshaw urges enhanced home safety for elderly. She lists lighting handrails rug securement and clutter removal plus aids like grab bars night lights and easy reach storage to reduce falls and injuries. She stresses planning and no smoking rules for those lying down and recommends discussing fire escape routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia A. Bradshaw
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University
Miss Bradshaw
Anniversary notices for Clyde Wallace and others
Announcements list multiple couples with occasion dates from December 10 to December 15. Names include Clyde Wallace Lester H Lowrey John Slavik Albert Lumpkin Amil Lopez Jeanette Lo pez Bill Evard Blackie Morgan Ruth Morgan Carl Rose Virginia Davis.
Herald Classified Ads Big Results Small Cost
Classified ad summary noting small rates and contact number 697 6671 for cost effective listings in the Herald.
Mobile Home Loans Are Extended
HUD details a proposed housing bill under President Nixon that raises mobile home loan limits to up to $15,000 for double wide units with a 15 year maximum term and $10,000 for single wide units with 12 years. The measure would give HUD the power to set Title I interest rates to align insured loans with market levels. The Texas Mobile Home Association notes changes aim to broaden access and lower payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
Department of Housing and Urban Development
H. C. Kelly
Texas Mobile Home Association
HUD
UT students receive financial aid in 1973 74
About one tenth of University of Texas students received aid in 1973 74. Funds totaled over 4.8 million for more than 4 000 students. State supported Hinson Hazelwood Loans provided over 2.2 million, and National Direct Loans added about 1 million. Other aid came from fee exemptions scholarships work study opportunity grants and short term loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Texas
Hinson-Hazelwood
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