Rockdale Jubilee Days Opens With Dance And Parade
Rockdale gears for Western Jubilee Days at Fair Park with a Wednesday dance by Johnny Bush and the Bandoleros. A 5 p.m. Thursday parade leads to a barbecue supper for trail riders from several groups with named trail bosses. A Friday and Saturday rodeo features calf roping bronc riding bull riding ribbon roping and bulldogging. The 1971 Jubilee Days Queen will be chosen from trail ride nominees.
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Rockdale
Fair Park Pavilion
Johnny Bush
Milano - Gause
Gerald Vinton
Caldwell
Wesley Cotton
Cameron
John Batte
Thorndale
Ray Adams
Salty
Mark Towery
Bartlett
Charles Thompson
Peabody graduate and midtown robbery headline
Danny Roy Kelley of Cameron won a Master of Music in piano from Peabody Conservatory in Baltimore and is among about 85 degrees to be awarded, as William Schuman delivers the address. Separately, Graham's Arco Service Station in Milano reports a late Wednesday cash theft of about $80 by a couple driving a red Dodge station wagon.
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Danny Roy Kelley
Peabody Conservatory of Music
Baltimore
Harmon Kelley
Cameron
Prairie View College
Peabody
William Schuman
Juilliard School
Lincoln Center
Graham
Arco
Milano
Carl Black
Jake Jones
Black
Program closes adult education at Cameron Junior High
A Cameron Junior High School closing event marked the end of the current term for the Adult Basic and Continuing Education classes. Certificates were awarded to Mrs. Willie Clark Mrs. Ada J. Wesley Mrs. I G Fowler Mrs. Ethel Henderson Mrs. Beatrice Petty Mrs. Chel sey Cook and Mrs. Vivian Mc Intyre with guest speaker Mrs. Frank Luecke. Sponsors included Max McClaren Jack Ruzicka Mrs. M K Kelley and Mrs Patsy Matula.
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Cameron Junior High School
Willie Clark
Ada J. Wesley
I.G. Fowler
Ethel Henderson
Beatrice Petty
Chelsey Cook
Vivian McIntyre
Frank Luecke
Max McClaren
Jack Ruzicka
M. K. Kelley
Patsy Matula
Salute to Agriculture Day highlights U S farming progress
President Nixon led a nationwide Salute to Agriculture Day in Washington with a radio address urging bipartisan support for farm programs. He cited goals to boost exports to 10 billion, curb inflation, expand insured farm loans, fund research, and support watershed and rural water projects. A White House reception honored farmers and leaders with displays of farm machinery and livestock. The piece notes productivity gains in agriculture and industry and discusses inflation effects on farmers. Also mentions San Antonio hosting the first women-owned flying school and a benefit gospel concert June 3 for retarded children in Bell County.
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Nixon
White House
Washington
Pinewood Derby Highlights Cub Scout Pack 713 Meeting
Cub Scout Pack 713 held its May 24 meeting with awards presented by Cub Master Stanley R. Glaser. A June 26 swimming party at the city pool was planned. The Pinewood Derby was the highlight with 24 cars entered. winners were Timmy Mitchan first, David Mueck second, and Mark Heitman third.
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Cub
Stanley R. Glaser
Timmy Mitchan
Gene Mitchan
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Houston
Aluminum Company of America
Rockdale Works
Herb W. Franseen
Davenport
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Copt
Adria Allen
Fannie Johnson
W. 8Th St
Calvert
Washington, D.C
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Farm Organizations
The
Congress
America
San Antonio
U.S
Chrasher Brothers Quartet
Temple Municipal Audi
Pinewood Derby
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Nn Muna
Mons
Csaba Ek
Royal Oak
Charcoel
Orto
Tata
Gananas
Central America
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Canteloupes
Franks
PEG
Tns
Detergent Om
Milam County Farm Bureau
Rockdale, Buckholts
Milano & Cameron
Edwin Lehmann
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