Homecoming Set for July 8 at Marlow Cemetery
The Marlow Cemetery Association plans a July 8 homecoming with morning church services, a noon basket dinner, and an afternoon business session. Former residents and relatives of buried members will receive cards. Speaker J. C. Mayfield, once a Marlow School teacher, will attend as part of a program featuring a male quartet. Committee members include Mrs. Theo R. Allen, Mrs. George Jones, Spencer Short, and James Coward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlow Cemetery
Lenora Bickett
J. C. Mayfield
Marlow School
Theo R. Allen
George Jones
Spencer Short
James Coward
Blue Panic Grazing on Hickman 777 Ranch Near Youngsport
Ed Hickman of the 777 Ranch near Youngsport reports a good stand of blue panic on about 10 acres and plans to water to improve grazing. The warm dry spell necessitates irrigation for quality grazing, as blue panic is a deep rooted perennial grass suited to bottom land soils and can reach 6 to 7 feet. Additional farm notes cover soil conservation efforts, pond construction, cover crop plans with hubam clover, and district actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Hickman
Youngsport
Sudan
Hickman
Alois Rabroker
Zabeikville
Rabroker
Central Texas Soil Conservation District
Soil Conservation Service
Temple
Floyd Lawhorn
Wiley Eldred
Mr.Eldred
S. S. Dumas
W. B. Skinner
Raymond Schliede
Board of Supervisors
Seaton Conservation Group
Seaton
Jerry Pechal
Jerry Mikulas
Edwin J. Chlapek
W. J Mateus
Joe L. Sefcik
Joe F. Dana
H. M. Jakubik
Henry Skrabanek
Jerry Chlapek
Frank J. Macek
John Kotrla
Ed Schneider
C. F. Mott
Anton Vitek
W. M. Pechal
F. J. Tomosak
Raymond Mach
National League Ties Top and Bottom Teams in Softball Opener
Youth softball opened with high scoring as Pirates coached by Dr. Gus Evans piled up 15 runs against Dodgers guided by Bill Wallace. Pirates led 2-0 in the first, 3-0 in the second, 1-0 in the third, 3-0 in the fourth, and 6 runs in the fifth to seal a 15-4 victory. Dodgers managed 2 runs in a later inning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillies
Chief Johnson
Cardinals
Cards
Pirates
Dodgers
Yee High Field
Gus Evans
Bill Wallace
Cameron Teen Age Softball Opens Texas League Season
The Red Birds beat the Athletics 5 to 1 in the first game, led by John Wayne Josey pitching and Johnny Soloman batting, while the Giants topped the Cubs 12 to 2 in the second. W. K. Leonard coached Giants. Eddie Langford led Cubs. The league plays Mondays and invites the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Birds
J. C. Camron
Athletics
Leroy Thompson
John Wayne Josey
Johnny Soloman
Ray Green
Make McDermott
Giants
W. K. Leonard
Cubs
Eddie Langford
J. Soloman
J. Josey
Luther Burnett
Bobby Elliott
Wallace Colburn Radar Instructor In Germany
Mr and Mrs Clarence Colburn of Yarrellton have received a letter from their son PFC Wallace Colburn stating he has been transferred from Wiesbaden to Sonthofen Germany as an instructor in radar after 13 months overseas duty Wallace is a Yee High graduate and attended A and M College before entering the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Colburn
Yarrellton
Pfc
Wallace Colburn
Wiesbaden
Sonthofen
Germany
Wallace
A & M College
Soil Bank urged to curb wheat overproduction and farm income impact
The article notes that wheat remains a major problem for the farm economy as carryover persists into 1957 88. It argues for a Soil Bank to allow additional production adjustments without cutting farmer incomes.
Little League Opens With Two Tight Games
Friday night June 22 opened Little League baseball with two well played games. The Yankees beat the Indians 2 to 1 in the opener as Carol Fikes earned the win while Bob Dimpke started for the Indians. The Braves defeated the White Sox 8 to 2 behind Herbert Thweatt, with D. Packer catching for the Braves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Play For
Yankees
Indians
Carol Fikes
Boyer
Bob Dimpke
Schiller
Braves
White Sox
Herbert Thweatt
D. Packer
Patterson
Steve Malone
Pate
Two-Third Vote Of Wheat Farmers Will Okay 1957 Quotas
Secretary Ezra Benson proclaims marketing quotas for the 1957 wheat crop with July 20 set for a referendum. Eligible voters are farmers harvesting over 15 acres of wheat in 1957. Benson notes repeated years of large supplies and a 55 million acre minimum national allotment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of Agriculture
Ezra Benson
Benson
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National League
Sowell
Mrs. America Iceserver
Cameron
New York
Billy Surovik
Dallas
Song
R. Lofton Hudson
Houston
Oran Casey
Alma Jo
Deanna
Darlene
Lott
Hubert Skala
Ann Murff
Rosalie Matyastik
Roy Garrett
Victoria
W. W. Hauk
Marilyn
J. A. Blasienz
Bryan
John A. Blassanz
Archie Wilson
C. S. Robbins
Thomas Burch
Waco
Leon Ernst
Rosebud Hospital
Lloyd Stobner
Austin
USDA
Hale
Washington Counties
Hale County
Washington County
Rts
Cello
Texas
Picnic
Kist Sodawater
Gladiola
California
Lettuce
California Large Firm
OKRA
Hearts
Jello
Vienna
Uncel William
Kraut Juice
ALCOA
CAM Iron
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