Civic Garden Club Holds March Meeting With Vegetable Gardening Talk
Mrs Milton J Falkner and Mrs Eula Crook hosted the Civic Garden Club on March 9. Guest speaker Mrs Chris Holcombe presented a lecture and slide demonstration on vegetable gardening noting this may be a peak year for growing and detailing key practices for a good harvest.
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Milton J. Falkner
Eula Crook
Civic Garden Club
Chris Holcombe
Florida
California
Rio Grande Valley
Service To Humanity Award Presented to Paul J Pryor
Paul J Pryor former Wa coan received a Service to Humanity award from Mississippi College in honor of his church service and leadership as executive director of Mississippi Baptist Medical Center. The award coincides with the colleges 150th anniversary and the Baptist Convention's 145th. Pryor, a Baylor alumnus, began hospital administration in 1950 and led Mississippi Baptist Hospital's 21 years, including a move to a new 35 million dollar medical center last year.
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Paul J. Pryor
Wacoan
Servce
Mississippi College
Mississippi Baptist Medical Center
Jackson
Miss
Mississippi Baptist Convention
The
Mississippi Hospital
Equal Credit Opportunity Act Begins March 23
Claudia Kerbel of Texas A&M Agricultural Extension notes that new federal rules under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act prohibit discrimination based on sex marital status race color religion national origin age or welfare receipt. Creditors may inquire about marital status age or income. Denied applicants must receive notice and the reasons. Discriminated individuals may sue for actual damages and up to 10000 in punitive damages with possible class actions. Letters to the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas may pursue remedies.
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Claudia Kerbel
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University System
Equal Credit Opportunity Act
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Dallas
Texas
Exceptional Children Week Observed at Dr Thomas Jr High
Open House for parents and teachers was held by Plan A teacher Ann Slade and aide Willie Mae Wieser in the Resource room. Coffee and donuts were served while regular classes continued.
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Dr. Thomas Jr. High
Ann Slade
Willie Mae Wieser
Odessa Poole Seeks City Council Seat
Odessa Poole, long-time businesswoman and barber shop owner, requests support for her candidacy to become Councilwoman. She cites community leadership roles with the Cameron Civic Organization and 10th St. Church of Christ and asks voters to back her in the election.
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Odessa Poole
D. S. Poole
O. J. Thomas
Paul Quinn College
Waco
Tyler Barber College
Tyler
Odessa
10Th St. Church of Christ
Cameron Civic Organization
Chamber of Commerce
Calendar of Names by Day For March 21 to 27
Readable listing shows daily names for a school event or schedule from March 21 to March 27. Entries include Kathy Dusek Andrew Lewis Raymond Jr Bert Swanzy and others across Tuesday to Sunday with multiple students and adults named.
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Kathy Dusek
Andrew Lewis Raymond, Jr
R. A
Bert) Swanzy
Clyde Wallace
Slide Show Promotes Brazos River Festival Pilgrimage
The Historic Waco Foundation offers a 30 minute color slide preview titled Festival showcasing the Brazos River Festival and Pilgrimage events in Waco April 22 24. The narrated program highlights The Cotton Palace pageant queen selection and coronation three restored historic homes a Civil War re enactment a Texas Ranger Headquarters outdoor art show an auction Happy Place children area and Blaffer Gallery paintings. For viewing contact Mrs J D Bedford 3501 Austin Ave Waco TX 76706 or call (817) 752 7563.
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Brazos River
Waco
Historic Waco Foundation
HWF
J. D. Bedford
Historic
Waco Foundation
Central Texas
Texas Ranger
Happy Place
Creative Art Center
Sarah Campbell Blaffer
Mantegna
Ucello
Cranach
el Greco
Murillo
Rubens
Austin Ave
Texas
Western Jamboree At Astroworld Opens Spring Shows
Astroworld in Houston launches a Western Jamboree this spring with high school and college performers. The Houston based park hosts 31 country western songs in the Astro-Country-Gold show and Buffalo Ballou with 25 minutes of Old West tunes. Production by Six Flags Show Productions features Las Vegas choreographer Janyce Nyman and Broadway designer Winn Morton. The program promises family friendly spectacle with glittering costumes and a lively finale.
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Houston
Astroworld
Six Flags Show Productions
Las Vegas
Janyce Nyman
New York
Winn Morton
Coney Island
Rose Garden
Western Junction
Crystal Palace
Hanna
David Blackburn
Splash Day Observed At Cameron Elementary
Exceptional Children's Week ran March 14 18 with Splash Day at Cameron elementarys on March 14. Doors opened at 9 a.m. for parents teachers and the public to observe activities. Refreshments served 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. About 20 parents and teachers participated in the events. A consumer information specialist advises travelers to seek hotels/motels that do not charge for children sharing parents rooms.
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Cameron
Conserving Fruits And Vegetables Homemakers Program
A free March 24 program at the New Salem Home Demonstration Clubhouse Fair Park Rockdale covers preserving fruits and vegetables. Milam County Extension Service Milam County Family Living Committee and Milam County Farm Bureau Ladies sponsor. Attendees learn pickling freezing canning jelly jam and drying methods and plan storage and freezer space.
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Homemakers
New Salem H. D
Rockdale
Chris Holcombe
Milam County Farm Bureau Ladies Committee
Milam County Family Living Committee
Milam County Extension Service
New Salem Home
Fair Park
Milam County Farm Bureau
Mothers March For MOD Sees 2024 Kickoff March 28
The March of Dimes Mothers March begins next week with Mrs. Clara Richardson as chairwoman. Kickoff is March 28 and runs through April. Black captains meet at the First National Bank meeting room to submit packets. refreshments are served. On other nights funds are handed to block captains.
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Clara Richardson
First National Bank
Lucktenberg Duo to Perform at Baylor Lyceum Series
The Lucktenberg Duo will give a March 24 concert at 8 15 p m in Roxy Grove Hall Baylor University as part of the School of Music Lyceum Series. Master classes and workshops accompany the performance. Tickets are free for Baylor faculty students and staff and $3 for the public with $1 50 for students available at the School of Music or at the door.
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Lucktenberg
Roxy Grove Hall
Baylor University
Lucktenbergs
Baylor
School of Music
Lyceum
Factors Affect Careers Of Students
Rural sociologist Dr. Arthur G Cosby of Texas A M University says early marriage harms career aspirations for both spouses and notes fewer Texas and Deep South high schoolers expect to attend college. He cites parental teacher and peer encouragement as a key factor in higher goals. Cosby began researching career decision making in 1966 at Mississippi State University.
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College Station
Texas A&m University
Arthur G. Cosby
Texas and
Deep South
Cosby
Mississippi State University
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Leo Fuchs
Pryor
Mary Ruth Porter
Calvert
Paul Porter
E. P. Werner
Lois Randolph
Mississippi Baptist Hospital
Mississippi College School of Nursing
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JC Penney's
Mark Kleiber
Michael Mikula
Monica Schiller
Mabel Jeter
Adrian Richter
Leeoa Schneider
David Kopriva
Derrick Lane Ruzicka
Karen Hughes
Cynthia Kreig
Bonita Taylor
Kunitaka Watanabe
Kyle Lee Krenek
Gerry Heitman
Sheri Heitman
Mrs
Vivian McIntyre
Inez Smith
Russ Vela
Donny Evans
Victor Powell
Ted Bartley
Aaron Miller, Jr
Block
N. Houston
Six Flags Show
Blackburn
Cissy King
Lawrence Welk
Rene Clemente
Dink’s Bar & Grocery
Bar-B-Que
Sat. & Son
Melvin (Dink
Allison
Buckholts
Ned Foods
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