Community Notes from Fairview Parish
Rev and Mrs Starnes visited the Downeys and Blassingames in Fairview on Sunday. The Blassingames hosted a visit with Jim McMillan’s family. Joe Bayer and daughters visited Mrs Seipert's parents. Marvin Behnke and Ken spent the weekend with Herman Halbert and Mrs Watt. Funeral services were held Tuesday in Clifton for Mrs Franklin, grandmother of Mrs Jamie McMillan.
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Jamie McMillan
Starnes
P. R. Downey
Dick Blassingame
T. A. Blassingame
Jim McMillan
Joe Bayer
A. L. Seipert
Marvin Behnke
Ken
Herman Halbert
Watt
Meridian family letters reveal old ties and local history
Letters from relatives of long-time Meridian residents reveal ties to historic figures, early banking, and schools. Notes mention James Newton Porter, Mary Ella Caruthers, the First National Bank at Meridian, Ole Amundsen, and Meridian College, with inquiries directed to several readers and locations across Texas.
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James Newton Porter
Kimball
Mary Ella Caruthers
First National Bank
Meridian
Farmers State Bank
Porter
Maude Porter
First St
Box
Thatcher
Arizona
Ole Amundsen
Loten
Norway
Texas
Bee Creek
Richard D. Culbertson
Wesley Drive
Fort Worth
Faubion
Valley Mills
Arlington
Johnson
Brown County
Martin Rasmusson
John Henry Johnson
Will Johnson
Henry King
Mabry Orr
Dallas
Meridian College
Nancy Orr
North Main
Mary Malinda
Molly) Orr
Jack Maguire
Galveston
Bosque District competes for Goodyear Soil Awards in 1970
Bosque Soil and Water Conservation District will compete in the 24th Goodyear Soil Conservation Awards program to select the nation’s top 53 districts. An independent judging committee will pick state winners for 1970. First place earns an expense paid trip to Arizona for a landowner cooperative member and a district director in December 1971.
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Bosque Soil
Goodyear Soil Conservation Awards
James Watson
Bluir Dale
Texas
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Arizona
Goodyear Farms
Litchfield Park
Bosque
Constitutional amendment on SJR 5 ballot May 18 1971 Texas
Public notice announces constitutional amendment proposal SJR 5 to remove state funding limits for aid to needy aged disabled blind and dependent children and caretakers. It sets May 18 1971 as the election date with the ballot wording for voting yes or no.
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State OF
Texas
United States
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Fairview News
Mrs
Live Oak Nursery
Live Oak St
Clifton
Meridian Lutherans
ST. James Episcopal Church
Albert Petrich
Thiggers
Rebecca D. Radde
Bosque County Historical Survey Committee
Erma Elder Hallmark
Lubbock
Patton
Rock Church
Mosheim
McLanes
Area Development Department of Community Public Service Company
Chambers of Commerce
Your Electric Light & Power Company
Rudy Johnson
Bosque Conservation District
Goodyear Awards
Eral
Bluff Dale
Jerry Schrimsher
Stephenville
M. G. McConal
Glen Rose
J. W. Hardcastle
W. C. Hafer
Watson
Funeral Insurance
Clifton Funeral Home
Ervin
Cabinet
N. Ave
Clifton, Texas
Erickson Feed Mill
Ervin Dreyer
Ford
E. E. Stewart Motors
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