Top Entertainment Personalities Booked For Texas Prison Rodeo
Huntsville officials announced the 36th annual Texas Prison Rodeo will feature major entertainment each Sunday in October. Lawrence Welk show stars Jo Ann Castle Orien Samer and Larry Hooper perform Oct 1 and 5, with Judy Lynn Buck Owens Floyd Tillman Roy Acuff and Candy Barr also on the bill across Sundays. The Zeppe Family will perform at all shows starting at 2 p.m. at the prison stadium.
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Huntsville
H. H. Coffield
Rockdale
Lawrence Welk
Jo Ann Castie
Welk
Orien Samer
Larry Hooper
Miss Castle
Miss Zimmer
Hooper
Judy Lynn
Buck Owens
Floyd Tillman
Owens
The
Buckaroos
Roy Acuff
Tennessee
Candy Barr
Zeppe
Milam 4-H Riders Shine at District Horse Show
Milam 4-H riders placed across events at District 8 Horse Show in Meridian on Thursday July 6. Renda Roddam Shelley Roddam Martha McDermott Murray McDermott and Carolyn Silvey earned top spots in halter, barrel race, showmanship, western pleasure, rein ing and pole bending with Shelley and Carolyn taking top barrel finishes and Murray earning reserve halter champion. Shel ley Renda and Murray will advance to the State 4-H Horse Show in Odessa August 10 11 and 12.
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Milam
Meridian
Renda
Shelley Roddam
Martha
Murray McDermott
Carolyn Silvey
Murray
Shelley
Carolyn
Milam 4-H
Schiller to Attend National Conference on State Legislation
Speaker Ben Barnes named Rep. Milton Schiller of Cameron to join the Committee of State Officials on Suggested State Legislation meeting in Baltimore this week. Other Texas attendees include Reps Neal Sol and Neil Co. Schiller led the Contingent Expense Committee in the 60th Legislature and served on Aeronautics Agriculture Urban Affairs and Revenue and Taxation committees.
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Rep. Schiller
Renner Field Day Showcases Grain and Forage Sorghum
The 1967 Grain and Forage Sorghum Field Day at Texas Research Foundation on July 20 will run 1 to 3 p.m. and display 288 sorghums for grain and forage from 34 seed sources, including 17 commercial firms. Dr. C L Lundell notes new hybrids and expanded testing as producers tour fields and inspect varieties with soft drinks provided.
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Texas Research Foundation
Renner
C L. Lundell
Foundation
Lundell
Henderson marks five years on Milam draft board
Jeff A. Henderson of Ben Arnold retires after serving over 500 uncompensated hours on Milam County's Selective Service Board. He helped classify local youth for military service during Korea and Vietnam eras, appointed in 1952 by President Truman, facing new rules limiting terms and allowing women to serve.
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Jeff A. Henderson
Ben Arnold
Milan
Selective Service Board
Lyngle Barnes Jr
Thorndale
August Kunz
Cameron
C. Westbrook Jr
Milano
Lester E. Hirt
Rockdale
Henderson
Milam County
Harry S. Truman
Veterans of Foreign Wars Or
American Legion
Outdoors in Texas fishing as a retiree pastime
The column notes retirees often take up fishing as a primary hobby. Vern Sanford shares stories of neighbors who fish from trotlines at a retirement cabin and others who travel to test fishing holes in various states. He concludes fishing is a common tranquilizer for many retirees.
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Grace
Mama
Texas
To Volunteer Fire Fighters
Our deepest gratitude for your hard work Sunday which saved our home and store at Pettibone.
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Pettibone
Family extends thanks for support after Bunce Henry
The Family of Bunce Henry thanks friends and neighbors for kindness, flowers, food, and messages during our sorrow.
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Bunce
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