Texas Auditions Slated At Four Area Colleges
The Texas Panhandle Heritage Foundation seeks actors singers and dancers for the outdoor theater production Texas in Palo Duro Canyon State Park. Former Sam Houston State student Danny Thweatt performed in the summer show. The musical drama by Paul Green portrays frontier settlement.
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Texas Panhandle Heritage Foundation
Texas
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Danny Thweatt
Maysfield
Sam Houston State
Paul Green
Texas Press To Honor Johnsons At 24th Mid Winter Conven tion
Texas Press Association names President Lyndon B. Johnson and Mrs. Johnson as top honorees for the 24th Mid Winter Convention in San Antonio January 22 23. Distinguished Service Award will be presented at the Palacio del Rio luncheon with Governor Preston Smith as afternoon speaker.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas Press Association
San Antonio
TPA
Johnsons
Palacio del Rio Hotel
Preston Smith
Five State Parks Receive Federal Grants in Texas
The Bureau of Outdoor Recreation approved 459 020 in federal grants for five park projects in Texas to be matched by local funds for a total of 918 040. Grants include Haltom City North Park and Sandy Oaks Park development, Somerville Reservoir State Park improvements, Wake Village development, and Lake Livingston Park Site No 3 by the Trinity River Authority funded from the Land and Water Conservation Fund.
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Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
Pearce Johnson
Austin
Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission
Haltom City
North Park
Sandy Oaks Park
Trinity River Authority
Lake Livingston Park
Adroit and Dexterity Definitions From a Language Note
A brief language note explains that Adroit refers to mental dexterity while dexterous relates to skillful use of hands and tools. It contrasts ADROIT with DEXTERITY and credits Adria Allen for the Copr. line.
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Deks Truss
Oh Droyt
Adria Allen
Be Somebody to Help Build Schools
CARE appeals for donations to fund school construction and supply children with classroom materials. Send a check or contribution to support education efforts and improve learning opportunities.
Obituary for J D Burke Dallas Cameron survivor list
John D. Burke 73 of Dallas and formerly Cameron died after a long illness. Born August 29 1897 he attended Cameron Public Schools. Funeral 2 p m Monday in Celina Texas. Survived by wife daughter and two grandchildren plus brothers and sisters. Burial Powers Chapel Cemetery. Also survived by wife Ollie Follis two sons and a brother. Five sisters and three grandchildren also named.
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John D. Burke
Dallas
Cameron
Ad Hall
Cameron Public Schools
James Owen
Erle Burke
Leonard Burke
Cavilla
Leland
Green Funeral Home
Rosebud
Eugene Marley
Powers Chapel Cemetery
Ollie Follis
Shirley Springer
Roy Lee Follis Jr
Rt. 3
Delmas Follis
Houston
Lloyd Follis
Pasadena
Jennie Carnes
Vera Lanier
Willie Raley
Madisonville
Lorene Carso
Opal Finkes
Bryan
Death of Rural Farmer R L Follis Sr in Rosebud
R L Follis Sr aged 74 of Route 3 Rosebud died Wednesday afternoon in a Rosebud hospital after a long illness. Born in Milam County he lived in Falls and Milam his entire life and was a retired farmer and Briary Baptist Church member.
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R. L. Follis Sr
Rt. 3
Rosebud
Mr. Follis
Milam County
Falls
Briary Baptist Church
Women lead nearly six million U.S. families state poverty link
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that about 5.6 million American families are headed by women, more than one in ten households, with at least 2 million living in poverty according to March 1970 estimates.
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United States
Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Longview News-Journal
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Texas Tourist Development Agency
Richard E Palmer
Baton Rouge
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el Centro College
Oklahoma City
Canyon
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Monde
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the Land and Water Conservation Fund
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Skeith
Good Valve
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Sievett
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E P.S. Beef
Ame
Morton
BIG Chief
KRAFT
Ironstone Dinnerware
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J.D. Burke
Celina
R. L. Follis
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