Temple Man Named Advisor for Six Central Texas Counties
Keifer Marshall Jr., a Temple insurance man, was named area campaign advisor for six Central Texas counties surrounding Temple for the 1952 March of Dimes drive. Lloyd Gregory announced the appointment as Marshall will coordinate fund raising in Bell, Burleson, Burnet, Llano, Milam and Williamson Counties January 2 to 31, 1952. The objective is to fund polio treatment, with Marshall noting many beneficiaries are polio patients from 1951 or earlier. the drive is projected to reach $5,000,000. A pre campaign meeting in Temple on November 16 will plan activities.
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Keifer Marshall, Jr
Temple
Texas
Lloyd Gregory
Houston
Marshall
Bell
Burleson
Burnet
Llano
Milam
Williamson
March of Dimes
National Foundation
File Claims Before End Of November
Austin area residents eligible under the 1950 Social Security Act must file claims by the end of November to avoid retroactive benefit losses. James B. Marley cautions retroactive payments cover only six months prior to filing, and eligible groups include dependents, widows, veterans’ parents, and workers 65 or older with 18 months of work.
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Austin
James B. Marley
The
Social Security Administration
Maple Cream Cheese Fudge Recipe Card
Cream softened with sugar maple flavoring and salt folded in, then chopped pecans added. Press into a greased shallow pan and chill until firm before cutting into squares.
Texas Draft Calls Hit Major January Total
Texas announces 1,471 men called for January induction, the largest monthly draft since April and part of a national call of 59,650. Brig. Gen. Paul L. Wakefield notes calls may rise before falling, with Texas totals to 31,903 since Korea began.
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Texas
Austin
Paul L. Wakefield
Washington
Wakefield
United Nations
Korea
Not Too Late For Cover Crops Milam County PMA
Paul C. Graves, chairman of the Milam County PMA committee, urges farmers it is not too late to plant winter cover crops. He cites December 1 as a viable planting date and recommends growing about 3 acres of cover crops per current acre to boost next year’s production. Cover crops protect soil, boost organic matter and nitrogen, and reduce fertilizer costs. Farmers can consult the county PMA committee office or county agents for guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Texas
Milam County
Paul C. Graves
PMA
Mr. Graves
National 4-H Week Observed by Texas Club Members
Local 4-H clubs in Texas join national observance with over 118000 youth and volunteer leaders. Texas 4-H youth participate in International Farm Youth Exchange, with Lilly and Whitaker returning from Turkey and Ireland, and Strode preparing for Australia. A 14 point 4-H Defense Mobilization Program guides activities to promote defense and democracy.
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Texas
Sea
Roy Whitaker
Panola County
Turkey
Ireland
James W. Strode
Nacodoches County
Australia
Fort Worth Doctor Suffered Stroke. Hospitalized
Dr. Lilly Roberts of Fort Worth suffered a stroke on Wednesday October 81 and is now at St. Joseph Hospital. She is the sister of the late Mrs. A. H. Baskin and Luther Roberts.
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Lilly Roberts
Fort Worth
St. Joseph Hospital
Roberts
A. H. Baskin
Luther Roberts
Glasses Visit Sister Recovering at Scott and White
Mr and Mrs Lester Glass visited Mrs Barton Smith at Scott and White Hospital Thursday evening. Mrs Smith, sister of Mrs Glass, recently underwent surgery and is somewhat improved.
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Lester Glass
Barton Smith
Scott and White Hospital
Mrs. Smith
Glass
Cookies From Home For Christmas Overseas Troop Boxes
The article urges sending homemade cookies to American troops overseas for Christmas. It suggests choosing sturdy cookies such as soft drop varieties, packing in a metal or wooden box, and mailing by November 15 to ensure arrival intact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
Good Housekeeping
Wrapping Cookies With Care For Mailing
Instructions describe lining a box with waxed paper, placing a cushioned bottom, individually wrapping cookies in moisture proof material, adding holiday paper, arranging cookies in neat rows with extra fillers, and finishing with a cushioning layer and tape. Include full address labeling and fragile stickers.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Milton F. Brown, JR
Sam S. White
American General Life Insurance Company
Texas Power & Light Company
Cover Crops
Gling
S. E. Brogdon
Jamie Ralph Wood
Life Home
Dallas
Studebaker Wonder
Studebaker
Studebaker Commander
Mobilgas
Michalka Motors
S. Travis Cameron
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling Co
Cameron, Texas
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