Christmas program and community tree set in Jones Prairie
A Christmas program and community Christmas tree will be held Saturday evening December 23 at 7 30 p m in the Little River Baptist church. The public is cordially invited to attend. The column also notes recent visits and social happenings involving local families and guests from Houston Cameron and other nearby towns.
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Little River Baptist Church
E. B. Yager
H. M
Thomas Yager
Houston
Yager
Mesdames Elwood
Harvey Chamberlain
Walkers Creek
Bill Kennon
Mary Ann
Belmena
Guy Purswell
Paul DeVille
David
Jack Pond
J. A. McKinney
Bailey Jones
J. A. Jamison
Ethel McKinney
Southwestern University
Perry Blass
Drunk Driving Plea in Pettibone Man’s Case
Lonnie Jachac of Pettibone paid a $100 fine in County Court for first offense drunk driving. He drove an International pickup that collided with a Chevrolet car driven by a Black man from Sharp near Buckholts. No injuries occurred though the Chevrolet was badly damaged.
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Lonnie Jachac
Pettibone
Jachac
Sharp
Buckholts
U S Savings Bonds Offer Easy Christmas Gift Option
Bond buying is the easiest gift shopping with purchases available at banks post offices or workplaces. Prices range from 18.75 to 375 dollars, offering a stake in a child’s future. The table shows increases at two year intervals, though value grows annually after year one.
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U. S
Milk boosts growth of flowers and vegetables in trials
Montana State College researchers report milk improves many flowers and vegetables from petunias to tomatoes. Milk helps seedling growth and disease resistance while boosting yields in some crops, though poinsettias and carnations show no benefit.
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Pullman
Wash
Montana State College
Pacific Northwest
W. E. Iverson
Montana State College Horticultural
U S Investing More In Pupils Poll Shows
Washington findings show public school cost per pupil rose from 88 in 1940 to 206 in 1949, a 134 percent jump. Real investment up about 37 percent when 1940 spending is adjusted for 1949 living costs. Education’s share of income fell from 2.55% to 2.27%.
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Washington
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
South Dakota
New Mexico
Missouri
Massachusetts
New York
Montana
New Jersey
Connecticut
Kentucky
Alamada
Arkansas
Mississippi
Director Hates Bananas Except With His Gorilla
Fletcher Reynolds, director of the Cleveland zoo, terraced by a baby gorilla named Yokadouma, takes part in a banana eating game to tempt the ape to eat. He and the gorilla each consume more fruit for two weeks, with Reynolds gaining weight while Yokadouma remains underweight.
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Cleveland
O.—Fletcher Reynolds
Cleveland Zoo
Yokadouma
Africa
Mr. Reynolds
Farm Bureau Special Session Set for Milam County
Milam County Farm Bureau members are called to a special meeting Thursday December 14 at 7 30 P M in the District Court Room. Agenda covers convention delegate reports budget committee briefing and 1951 program plans. Several members attend the National Convention in Dallas this week and discussion will address broader agriculture issues.
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Milam County Farm Bureau
District Court Room
Budget Committee
Dallas
Mrs V A Kubecka and Kahler Visit Relatives in Austin
Mrs. V A Kubecka and Mrs. E L Kahler spent the past weekend in Austin visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. A. Kubecka
E. L. Kahler
Austin
Mrs. Gus Evans Sr. Visit Noted at Stafford Homes
Mrs. Gus Evans Sr. was a guest in the homes of her sisters, Mrs. John Stafford, highlighting family ties and a family visit reported in local society notes.
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Gus Evans Sr
John Stafford
Milano and Buckholts Split Doubleheader Wednesday Night
Milano and Buckholts split a Wednesday basketball doubleheader with Milano scoring 25 to 13 in the first game and Buckholts 19 to 10 in the second. Kaye Gilliland led Milano with high scoring, Bennie Pinkerton second, and coach J E White works the squad toward district games.
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Milano
Thorndale
Buckholts
Kaye Gilliland
Bennie Pinkerton
Robbie Ann Haddox
Faye Gilliland
Merideth Fisher
Dot Cotten
Dot White
Joann Kirk
Barbara Eland
Juanita Beavers
Dolores
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Hickman
Rosenburg
W. T. Johnson
Durwood Hickman
Gilbert
Joe
Ann
Groesbeck
S. S. Hickman
Joe Hickman
Cameron
Marvin Hickman
C. H. Massey
Corrine
Massey
J. T. Swanzy
Ben Arnold
J. L. Modesette
Roy Burnett
Freeport
A. L. Burnett
W. J. Fontaine
U.S
Treasury
The
Cameron Herald
Herman J. Feiden
Great Falls
Mont
Feiden
Farm Bureau
Eddie Huntsman
E. A. Huntsman Jr
Route 3
Newton Memorial Hospital
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Jane Tyson
Dan Tyson
J. E. White
Piciaicn
Milam Theatre
LIFE
Re Meei
Lawle TN
New Guinea
Culpepper
Neale Day
Lae
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