New Era Begins as Sam Houston Opens Spring Drills
Halfback James Haywood trains in Huntsville as Sam Houston State under new head coach Tom Page starts spring football drills Monday night April 1. Page, elevated after 1967 season, will field about 40 candidates with 19 returning lettermen and plans a split end wingback offense and a quarterback race led by freshman Kubiak and veterans Augie Capello and Fred Raby. George Wright Nathan Nance David Munden Jackie Heard Charles Hendricks form the line to block for Brian Christen and Haywood, with Christen’s late transfer from Texas A&M and Haywood coming from Navarro Junior College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Houston
Tom Page
Page
Bearkat
Kubiak
Augie Capello
Fred Raby
George Wright
Nathan Nance
David Munden
Jackie Heard
Charles Hendricks
Brian Christen
James Haywood
Chiton
Christen
Texas A&m
Haywood
Kats
Navarro Junior College
Clifton Garden Club Wins Texas State Awards
Mrs. M. L. Lansford, president, attended the State Convention of Texas Garden Clubs Inc. in Corpus Christi and received Blue Ribbon Club Rating 209 points and Community Service 98 with a Sears award of 50 dollars. Clifton club had earlier earned 4 District awards at the District V meeting in Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer A. Robertson
Center
Community Public Service Company
Clifton
Power Company
Central Texas
Robertson
C. L. Cooke
Cecil P. Coston
M. L. Lansford
Corpus Christi
Sears
Austin
HJC Rodeo Set At West Arena April 26 27
Hill Junior College Rodeo Club sponsors events at West Longhorn Club Arena on April 26 and 27 open to college or high school students. Five events bull riding bronc riding ribbon roping tie down roping and barrel racing with performances at 8 p m each night and entry fees 12 50 for most events 10 for barrel racing. J E Morris of Waco produces the show and Western Day barbecue activities accompany the rodeo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Hill Junior College Rodeo Club
West Longhorn Club
J. E. Morris
Waco
Hill Junior College
Community Notes and Socials From Lake Whitney Area
Local society mentions visits and dinners among Hight Adams Gambrell Steward and others. Obituaries note Mrs. Edna Rogers and Mr. J. R. Brown. New residents Frank Steward and family move to Tanglewood. Bluebonnet Art Craft Club hosts game party and Chinese Auction at Bluebonnet Center with members and guests. Sunday opening of Bluebonnet Center drew over two hundred attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Hight
King Creek
Tom Hight
Dallas
Tom Jr
Yale University
W. C. Adams
Bosque Courts
Thad Minyard
W. C. Chapman
Roy Hastings
Chapman
O. E. Boyd
Waco
J. W. Thompson
Thompson
Edna Rogers
Waxahachie
William V. Smith
Elam Road
Deep Water Harbor
G. G. Renfro
Ada Nowlin Green
Helen Ruggieo
V. B. Gambrell
L. J. Gummelt
Good Neighbor Club
Edward L. Martin
West Shore Civic Improvement Association
Veteran's Hospital
Marlin
Bluebonnet Art Craft Club
Bluebonnet Community Center
Bill Hunter
Ed Apple
Richard Harris
Robert Dyer
W. B. Gambrell
J. W. Hood
al Simmons
C. H. Rose
Frank Stewart
B. O. Miller
Curley Worthington
John Losero
Richard Johnson
George DeForest
Tice Barnett
Judy
Garland
Paul Barnett
King
Sanford Pool
Jack Sills
Crain
Steve
J. C. Sills
Bruce Gove
Fort Worth
Jay Gaines
James Bond
Murts Lodge
W. N. McGrady
Lake Whitney
D. R. Dawson
David
W. P. Seymour
Kenneth Ferris
Grand Prairie
Women of Bluebonnet Art Craft Club
Time to Fertilize Farm Fishing Ponds Guide
Dwayne Smith of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department urges March to May fertilization of farm ponds to boost plankton and weed growth while warning against algae blooms and fish kills in hotWeather. He notes using land-applied fertilizer amounts and various application methods including floating rafts and direct dumping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwayne Smith
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Smith
Den 1 Cub Scouts Call for Park Cleanup in Clifton
A letter from Gil Parks, David Burden, Donnie Lindley, Randy Curlee of Den 1 requests Clifton citizens join in park beautification efforts. They describe spending part of a den meeting removing litter at a picnic area and urge others to participate in Keep America Beautiful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Logan
Clifton
Den 1
Cub Scouts
America
Gil Parks
David Burden
Donnie Lindley
Randy Curlee
Tom Parks
Bluebonnet Art Club Hosts Notables In Reception
Members mingle with neighbors from across the country, admiring oil paintings and artifacts created by the club. The interior features Chantilly lace, bluebonnet decor, and a refreshment table with punch coffee and petit fours. Officers and past presidents greet guests in the receiving line.
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Huntsville
Clifton Garden Club
West Arena
Golden Acres
Paymaster
Northrup
King & McGregor Fertilizers
Armour & Smith Douglas
Smokey Kettler
ENCO
South Avenue G
Paul Miller
Smokey
Humble Bulk Agent
S. E. Ragsdale
Clifton, Texas
Laguna Park and Lake Area
Mrs
Petites
Mies
Burnett Packer
N. Highway
Oicnet
Live Oak Nursery
Elive Oak St
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