Community Guests Gather For July 4 Lunch Event
Mrs. Wanda Lee notes visiting relatives from Houston Tyler and Upland California plus local family gatherings at Mrs. Lillie Harris home. The piece mentions a July 4 noon picnic under outdoor tables beside the Baptist Church and cemetery with invited attendees and travelers returning from Alaska trip highlights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie Harris
Sam Harris
Jody
Robert
Houston
Jimmy Harris
Tyler
Frank B. Mathis
Frank Preston
Ken
Upland
Calif
J. Q. Jones
New Baden
Grace Cochran
Barstron
Harris
Candi
Lori Callie
Midland
Brown Ely
Myron
George Bland
Scott & White
Temple
G. W. Bland
Emmagene
Baptist Church
Vera Moseley
Cameron
Lola Williams
Thomas Dusek
Lannie
Our Baptist Church
Alaska
Canada
Round Rock C-C To Sponsor Frontier Days Celebration
The Round Rock Chamber of Commerce will sponsor Frontier Days on Friday July 11 and Saturday July 12 with a full schedule of events. Activities include donkey ball, a Miss Round Rock contest, parades, shoot outs, parachute jumps, dances, theatre performances, and food and craft booths. Proceeds benefit local civic betterment projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Round Rock
C-C
KVET
Arleigh Duff
Sammy Allred
Sam Bass
Chaparral Casson
Crazy Horse Saloon
TPA Conducts Survey On Fire Ant Infestation In Milam County
Texas Department of Agriculture crews will survey Milam County for imported fire ant infestation as part of a statewide effort. Ten teams will cover 52 counties this summer to locate mound sites and collect samples for microscopic identification from Texarkana to San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County
Texas Department of Agriculture
John C. White
Texarkana
San Antonio
White
Texas Department of Agriculture District
Brenham
Texas
Foshea Family Reunion and Local Visits Report
Burlington notes from June 21 22 family reunion hosted by Mr and Mrs Gerald Foshea with attendees from Houston Waco Bryan Cameron Rosebud and La Vernia plus visits by 42 club members and relatives. Several lists of visitors are recorded including Ed Johnson Ed ward Becky James Valerie Browning and Jake with a wide circle of relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff
Susie Foshea
Gerald Foshea
Sat
Sun
W. W. Wright
Ed Johnson
Dan
Edward
Becky
Carl E. Williams
James
Susan
Houston
Ronnie Mill
Troy
la Vernia
George Pool
Valerie Browning
Robert McCollum
Joyce
Sharon
Betty Ralston
Bobby
Carla
Waco
Roy Lee Franklin
Bill Johnson
Jeanette
Christine
Bryan
Thomas Polk
Darrell
Donald
Rosebud
Shirly
Debra Prescott
J. T. Prescott
Jake
Willie Hardy
Marlin
Aleta Marek
Johnny McLane
Anamosa
Iowa
Courthouse Notices and Land Transactions Listed in MARRIAGE LICENSES
Public records show marriages and multiple land and oil lease transactions. Names include Richard Noel Burnett Margaret Gause Milton Shuffield Jr Debora Garrison Thomas Reavia Dianne McLerran Larry Gonzales Naamah Johnson Reuel Hoelscher Connie Lucko etc with parcels in Cameron Buckholts and Milano. Oil and coal leases involve Shell Oil Co and Lenoir Josey Inc. New car listings appear for several dealers with multiple brands.
1000 Mile Inland Passage Ferry Trip Reflected
A traveler describes a long voyage from Alaska to Seattle by ferry along the Inland Passage catching salmon in Alaska. They journey about 1000 miles on the Alaska Highway, visit churches in Canada and California, and express relief and gratitude for prayers for safety upon returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Seattle
Washington
Canada
California
UT Exhibits Wildflowers at Texas Memorial Museum
The University of Texas displays an exhibit featuring 11 Central Texas wildflowers painted in watercolor by Mary Mott Willis, an amateur botanist and artist known for Roadside Flowers of Texas. The show invites visitors to distinguish among common species such as Spider wort Pigweed Turk s Cap and Harry Jimson weed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Harry Jimson
New Texas Memorial Museum
University of Texas
Central Texas
Mary Mott Willis
Texas
UT Gives 1.8 Million for Disadvantaged Student Scholarships
The University of Texas at Austin will award 1.8 million dollars in scholarships for disadvantaged students over three years. The UT System Board of Regents approved the funds on recommendation of Chairman Allan Shivers, with allocations of 400 thousand in 1975-76, 600 thousand in 1976-77, and 800 thousand in 1977-78.
New Hope Lutheran Pastor to Start in Buckholts
Rev. Charles Trepton of Hallettsville arrives July 6 to begin ministry at Hope Lutheran Church. The First Baptist Church plans a revival July 13 to 20 with evangelist Bro. D. D. Simpson of Rockdale leading nightly services at 7:30. Local families enjoy visits and travel while a wedding occurs at the Brethren Church and several residents seek care in Temple and Cameron areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Lutheran Church
Charles Trepton
Hallettsville
Buckholts
First Baptist Church
Bro
D. D. Simpson
First Baptist Church of
Rockdale
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Gause News
Mrs
Wanda Lee
Jess Demaine
the County Music Revue
Roy Bean
TPA
Burlington
Bob Wied
Bruce Crook
Bob
Tom J. White
Leona G. White
Colonial Nursing Home
Joe Hromcik
Rudy Tepera
LaGrange
Melvin Davis
Kim
Otto Mayer
Terry Mayer
Celia Albertson
Laurence Kostrum
Mark
Chip
Courthouse News
Richard Noel Burnett
Margaret Jean Gause
Larry Gonzales
Naamah
Ruth Johnson
Reuel
Bernard Hoelscher
Connie Jean Lucko
Westwood
Lelia Thweatt
John S. Vardiman
W. P. Hogan
Bernardina G. Baca
Elk
Hamilton and
Rasberry
Pearlie Krenek
Bennie Gene Reynolds
T. A. Robinson
Boyd E. Reynolds
Edna Ruth Cass
D. W. Jackson
Jose
H. J. Crook
Timott Tucker
Hele Horelica
Encarcion Srez Mendoza
Encarnacion Suarez Mendoza
Edwin Gandy
Graham McLerran
Russell William McLerran
Williams Clemons Survey
Bob Armstrong
General Land Office
State of
Lenoir M. Josey, Inc
John T. Johnston
Raymond C. Green
Pont
Cpe
James G. Oslick
Dodge
Edith Beyer
Nora Edwards
Robert.l. Werner
Texas Er & Light Co
Ford Stawgn
J. L. Lamkin
Ford
Daniel Necker
Olds
Tommy Thompson
Gene Blake
Lincoln
Lacy Blair
James CrisMp
Lymal Patridge
The
Isn Te Mdel
USDA
Wilson
Speedy
Usda Choice
Turkey
Maxwell House
Aayonnais
Pearl
Viva White
Fiesta Decorator
Ass’t
Blue Bell
Kraft Velveeta
Georgia
Bing Cherries
American Cancer Society
Cockrell
Killeen
Judy Gibbs
Britt and
Kelly Crockrell
Disneyland
Florida
G. A. Crock
Rell of
Margie Well
Sue and
Dalton Schrank
Evelyn Loftin
Wesley
Jody Hill
Rogers
Oliver Hill
Johnny Chudj
Mary Frances Lock
Brethern
Telephone Company
W. A. Lesikar
Veterans Hospital
Frank Garey
Santa Anna
Lela Hodges
Ladis Marek
Billy
Galveston
John Semik
Gus Hopkins
Huntsville
Dearie Arnold
Hattie Scharak
Ike Hargrove
Doyal Arnold
Kathryn Zajicek
James Ulanik
Vecordss
Mail Toace Construction Company
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