Fish Fry to Benefit West Shore Fire Dept at Shore Acres
Laguna Park and Lake Area News notes the West Shore Volunteer Fire Department will host its annual fish fry at the Shore Acres Drive fire station on Saturday September 1 serving from about 5 PM. Donations go toward paying off the last thousand dollars on a new fire truck. Hospital notes report releases from Goodall Witcher Hospital for Earl Harris and W G Lawrence, Elsie Campbell remains hospitalized. Bluebonnet Art Craft Club events include a game party August 31 and a bake sale September 1 at Shield's General Store. meeting notes cover prayers, singing, a Christmas decoration demo, and a bake sale plan.
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Shore Acres Drive
West Shore Volunteer Fire Department
Bluebonnet Art Craft Club
Bluebonnet Community Center
Blue Bonnett Art Craft Club
Shield’s
Tish Fry
Highway 22
Whitney Dam
Mmes
Tom White
Agnes Hughes
Paul Jordan
Bob McClannan
Glennon Marsh
Mary E. Lambert
Dottie Cardwell
Lucile Worthington
Violet Williams
Lula Wilbur
Nadine Watson
Vern Turner
Ethel Turner
Louise Thomas
Callie Smith
Corrine Simmons
Beulah Simmons
Beulah Scott
Pauline Johnson
Neil Hood
Laura Hawks
Beryl Harris
Ella de Forest
Bess Collier
Celeste Bend
Irlene Ashley
Harriett Apple
Lillian Simmons
Development of Rural Area Urged by Federal Program
Will Ervin, U S Assistant Secretary of Agriculture for Rural Development, urged rural and small town people to drive community growth under a new federal action program. Speaking at a national rural development leaders course, he described this as New Federalism with self-liquidating loans and practical know how, enabled by the Rural Development Act of 1974.
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Will Ervin
U.S
Erwin
Nixon
Rural development as path to full life in rural America
The text argues rural development strengthens quality of life and expands tax and job bases. It highlights curbing mass rural emigration since World War II, preserving community vitality and family ties. Four categories are cited: community facilities, economic development, people building, and environmental improvement.
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America
Erwin
Local Women Make Bandages at Clifton Church Hall
About 20 women gathered at First United Methodist Church in Clifton to fold four by four inch bandages for the American Cancer Society storage closet. Mrs. Homer McDougal led the session as Bosque County service chairman. They produced twenty and a half dozen bandages and noted the unit already holds wheelchairs, commodes, and other supplies for cancer patients available upon request or by family request.
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First United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall
Clifton
Cancer Society
Homer McDougal
Bosque County Service
Bosque County
American Cancer Society
West Shore Fire Auxiliary Elects New Officers
The Ladies Auxiliary of the West Shore Volunteer Fire Dept elected new officers at a monthly meeting at Vera Turner’s home. Officers include Marlene Wickman as president and Charlotte Turner as vice president. An October 12 and 13 rummage sale is planned at the Fire Station on Shore Acres Dr. Call Eb bie Dickerson or Nelda Reeder for storage space. The group attends recreation night August 15 at 8 p.m. for ice cream. bring a cake if no freezer. Next meeting is at Marlene Wick man’s home on September d.
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West Shore Volunteer Fire Dept
Vera Turner
Marlene Wickman
Charlotte Turner
Betty Wilson
Dorothy Stoner
Neida Reeder
Ebbie Dickerson
Shore Acres
Nelda Reeder
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Laguna Park and Lake Area
Bluebsonnet Club
Lucille Worthington
Irene Ashley
W. P. Downey
Old
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Waco Savings
West
Waco Drive
Westview Village
Bellmead Drive
Clifton & Meridians
Federal Savings & Loan Insurance Corporation
Dodge
Corpner Motors Inc
CHS
Clifton High School
Emma Louise
Meinkowsky) Conrad
Jardiss (Colwick) Rohne
Arlington
Helen
Kant) Hood
Valley Mills
Oren James Canuteson
T. J. Humphries
Fort Worth
West Shore Fire Auxiliary
Smith
Catalina
Gabardine
N. Ave. D. Clifton
Shasta
Ee Er All Bells Kountry
Calif. No. 1
Indi
Bakers Delight
Lady Kim
Duane
N. Ave
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