Meat inspections worry small Texas locker plants faces
Sam Logan warns that daily inspections and inconsistent rules threaten small independent locker plants in Central Texas, risking plant closures and higher meat prices. The Clifton Record notes USDA plans daily checks for all meat slaughtered for public consumption and seeks inspector responses to readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Elton
Clifton
Central
Texas
Clifton Record
Record
U.S. Agriculture Dept
USDA
State Health Dept
Hamilton County
Sam Logan
Amphetamines and Barbiturates: A Medical Overview
This piece explains amphetamines and barbiturates, their medical origins in the 1930s, and how stimulants affect mood and physiology. It notes uses for narcolepsy and weight control, plus risks of overuse, dependency, and adverse reactions under physician supervision.
Free Rubella Vaccine Clinic at Mc Gregor Elementary
Neighbors report a free rubella vaccination drive next Wednesday February 10 at Mc Gregor Elementary in the Visual Aids Room from 9 to 12 and 1 to 3. A Meridian blood drive follows February 17 at First Methodist Church with a 70 pint quota and age health weight requirements. County finances show rising expenses and a 1971 tax valuation hike. Judge Doug Smith warns of $176000 in time warrant debt and $17000 annual payments. DPS officer Barney Beeck arrives in town starting a one man unit at the DPS office with prior eight year service in Gonzales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGregor
Meridian
American Red Cross
First Methodist Church
Doug Smith
Jonesboro
Cattle rustling rewards fund urged in Hamilton County
A wave of cattle rustling, breaking and entering, and theft prompts donations to a rewards fund for arrest and conviction. George Chambless and Jesse Gordon urge contributions to Geo W Chambless in Hamilton Texas. Valley Mills School Board passes a policy against illegal drug use with possible expulsion for violators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton County
George Chambless
Hamilton Sporting Goods
Jesse Gordon
Geo. W. Chambless
Box 183
Hamilton
Texas
Clifton FFA hog sale nets over $1700 at Fort Worth show
Clifton Future Farmers of America entries sold 35 hogs weighing 6 485 pounds with average price near 25 cents per pound totaling over 1700 dollars. Prize money added to Clifton funds to reach about 151 dollars. News notes include an oil stove explosion at Clifton Jr College injuring two students and local civic updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Future Farmers of America
Fort Worth
Clifton
Clifton Jr. College
Bobby Heath
Valley Mills
Irvin Taylor
Crawfills Gan
Iate
Jaycees Plan Creek Cleanup Phase I in Whitney
Whitney Jaycees met at the Community Public Service building with John Potts of Hillsboro Jaycees as special guest. February 13 is set for Phase I of the local Jaycees cleanup project, starting with cleaning the creek through Whitney. Members meet at Don Reed's Dairy Mart at 8 a.m. wearing work clothes, gloves, and bringing tools. pickups and a truck are needed. Col. Walter J. Wells of the Brazo River Authority joined Hillsboro speakers to report progress on the Aquilla Dam and Reservoir project at a Hillsboro service clubs meeting in the First Baptist Church educational building. Jack Dobbs, BRA director, said the meeting aimed to explain future plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitney Jaycees
Community Public Service Building
John Potts
The
Hillsboro Jaycees
Jaycees
Whitney
Don Reed
Walter J. Wells
Waex
Brazo River
Jack Dobbs
BRA Directo
Hillsboro
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thomas Jefferson
Bosque County
Bosque Publishing Company, Inc
West Fifth Street
James W. Smith
Sam D. Logan, JR
Bart Livey
Bosque
Coryell
Hill, McLennan
Erath
Johnson
Somervell
Hamilton Counties
Lancasters of
Clif
Gust
McGregor Mirror
Meridian Tribune
Gatesville Messenger
Glen Rose
Barney Beeck
Texas Department of Public Safety
DPS
Gonzales
Hamilton Herald-News
Valley Mills Tribune
J. A. Hyles
L. E. Tennison
Cecil Coston
Waco Chamber of Commerce
Houston
Baytown
Community Public Service Co
South Texas
Clyde Turner
Billy Beckner
Andrew McFadden
Lawrence Ringness
Jim Sparks
Burton Wallace
Secre
Tary
Max Smith
San Marcus
Sparks
Wallace
Clyde Outlaw
Clifton Hospital
John R. Cowan
Cowan
Trinity Lutheran Church
First Lutheran Church of
Waco
St. Olaf Lutheran Church of
Clark Royal
FBI
Iredell
Waco Savings
NFL
and Loah Association
Rome
Waco Drive
Westview
Westview Villages
Sellmead
Lennox
Gerald Rice
Centex Electric
Clifton, Texas
Jim Canuteson
Clifton Cubs
West
Jim
Trojan
Whitney Messenger
West News
National Building Centers
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!