Central Texas Fair committee plans August events
The Central Texas Fair officers and advisory committee met February 9 to advance August events. Clyde Seljos presided with Bosque and nearby county representatives invited. Catalogue changes, ad solicitations for Future Farmers and 4H clubs, updated entry forms, and refined animal-sifting rules were discussed. Details include a second-year cash livestock sale, limited to 15 calves, 15 sheep, and 15 hogs per exhibitor, with participants limited to Bosque County residents. Meeting set for March 12 to finalize commitments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. N. Foster
Clyde Seljos
Bosque
Walton Greenwade
Herbert Ender
Ag Boys
Future Farmers
Bosque County
Association
Market tips for canned goods and fresh produce prices
The Texas Agricultural Extension Service notes canned fruits and vegetables are strong bargains as specials. Fresh cabbage, carrots, broccoli, squash and turnips show good prices, while potatoes rise due to a smaller crop. Consumers are advised to compare fresh, frozen, canned, and dehydrated potatoes and look for meat deal options across chuck cuts and pork items.
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Texas
Gwendolyn Clyatt
Texas A&m University System
College Station
Art Craft Club hears Mrs. Hudson
The Bluebonnet Art Craft Club held its monthly meeting with Mrs. L. H. Cardwell, president, outlining the year’s programs and fund-raising ideas. Mrs. R. D. Worthington announced a March 12 talk by Rev. Joe Stevens and the Laguna Park Baptist Church biologist. Mrs. Worthington presented a program on parliamentary law by Mrs. Lila Hudson, with a discussion of Robert’s Rules of Order and its British origins. Refreshments followed as the venue honored St. Valentine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluebonnet Art Craft Club
L. H. Cardwell
R. D. Worthington
Joe Stevens
Laguna Park Baptist Church
Parks and Wildlife Division
State of Texas
J. W. Passmore
Worthington
Lila Hudson
Roberts
Rachel Wixman
American Institute of Parliamentarians
Floyd M. Riddick
United States
Hudson
Robert
New World
New England
Thomas Jefferson
Ala Mae Randall
J. M. Hawks
St. Valentine
Edwin Stell
Beta Beta meets in Hamilton for February workshop
Delta Kappa Gamma Beta Beta Chapter met in Hamilton on Saturday morning February 7 with 23 members present. Each committee reviewed its year’s plans and reported back to the group. Members included Ruth Arnold Deisy Bass Janice Collins Urey Cook Elsie Coston Rosalyn Dahl Vara Gladys Gaskamp Evelyn Hamilton Olga Hiansen Nora Harris Eloise Horak Adeline Kitching Gracie Knudson Kathleen Kruse Patsy Ruth Lancaster Leone McCown Vadis Mitchell Maurine Miles Sue Nix Martha Pool Isaberta Potter Mattie Tate and Kath ryne Witty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Beta
Delta Kappa Gamma
Hamilton
Ruth Arnold
Deisy Bass
Janice Collins
Urey Cook
Elsie Coston
Rosalyn Dahl
Vara Gladys Gaskamp
Evelyn Hamilton
Olga Hiansen
Nora Harris
Eloise Horak
Adeline Kitching
Gracie Knudson
Kathleen Kruse
Patsy Ruth Lancaster
Leone McCown
Vadis Mitchell
Maurine Miles
Sue Nix
Martha Pool
Isaberta Potter
Mattie Tate
Kathryne Witty
Lincoln program at Clifton Rotary event features student actors
Clifton High School speech class under Mrs. Susan Smith presented a program on President Abraham Lincoln's humor for Bosque County Rotary Club members at Schmidt's Downtown Restaurant during the weekly luncheon. Participants included Sherry Wolff, Mike Maples, and Pat Reeder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton High School
Susan Smith
Abraham Lincoln
Sherry Wolff
Mike Maples
Pat Reeder
Bosque County
Clifton
Schmidt
Clifton ISD invites bids for 1965 Dodge 60 passenger bus
Sealed bids will be received by Clifton ISD at the superintendent's office 1102 N Ave N Clifton Texas until 7 30 p m March 8 for a 1965 Dodge 60 passenger school bus. Information may be obtained by writing the address or calling 317 675 8606.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Isd
N. Ave
Clifton
Texas
Major Aars graduates from Armed Forces Staff College
Major Rallin J. Aars, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. Pernell Aars of Clifton Route 2, has graduated from the Armed Forces Staff College at Norfolk. The five month program trains in national and international security. He will serve as chief of public affairs at U Tapao Airfield Thailand with the 1131st USAF Special Activities Squadron. He is a 1960 Clifton High School graduate, earned a BA from Baylor University in 1964, and an MA from Michigan State University in 1970. He is married to Barbara daughter of Mrs William E Zuehcke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Air Force
Rallin J. Aars
C. Pernell Aars
Route 2
Clifton
Armed Forces Staff College
Norfolk
Department of Defense
Aars
U-Tapao Airfield
Thailand
1131St
USAF
Clifton High School
Baylor University
Waco
Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps
Michigan State University
Alpha Phi Omega
Alpha Epsilon Rho
Barbara
Creighton announces bid for reelection in 22nd District
State Senator Tom Creighton, veteran of 12 Senate years and current chair of the Economic Development Committee, declares reelection bid for the 22nd District. He opposes new taxes, cites a projected $438.2 million surplus, and pledges careful budgeting and experience to represent Bosque to Young Counties in the 65th Legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Creighton
Creighton
Senate
Senate Economic Development Committee
Senate Finance Committee
Senate Natural Resources Committee
Legislative Budget Board
Water and Conservation Committee
Privileges and Elections
Appropriations
Senate House Conference Committee On
Sue Sparks
Mineral Wells
Will
Kenny
Mark
Bosque
Comanche
Cooke
Denton
Eastland
Erath
Hill, Hood
Jack
Johnson
Montague
Palo Pinto
Parker
Somervell
Stephens, Wise
Young Counties
Hypertension Screening Event in Clifton
Free blood pressure check offered March 3 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Clifton Bank. Sponsored by the Bosque County Chapter of the American Heart Association Texas Affiliate. Clifton Medical and Surgical Clinic and Goodall Witcher Foundation Hospital staff run booths with hospital auxiliary help. Chairman Joann Mitchell notes goal of 1,001 screenings in Bosque County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Bank
Bosque County
American Heart Association
Texas Affiliate
Inc
Clifton Medical and Surgical Clinic
Goodall Witcher Foundation Hospital
Joann Mitchell
Clifton students earn MCC honors in 1975 fall term
Six Clifton students at Mc Lennan Community College are named on the MCC honor roll for the 1975 fall semester. Sophomores Mike Pierson and Lloyd Wiede join freshmen Connie Brownsworth Ronnie Casper Wade Dansby and Martin Grelle, with majors ranging from elementary education to nursing and art.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
McLennan Community College
Mike Pierson
Lloyd Wiede
Connie Brownsworth
Ronnie Casper
Wade Dansby
Martin Grelle
Pierson
Clifton High School
MCC
Wiede
Edgar Wiede
Miss Brownsworth
Cliton High
al Brownsworth
Casper
Clifton High
TSTI
Otis Casper
Wace Dansby
Elmo Dansby
Grelle
E. S. Grelle
Fourth Sunday Gospel Sing at Morgan High School
Gospel singing event set for Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Morgan High School auditorium. Mrs. A. C. Allen of Morgan invites the public to join in singing and fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan High School
A. C. Allen
Morgan
Democratic primary candidates listed for May 1 election
The May 1 Democratic Primary ballot lists County Attorney David Christian, County Tax Assessor-Collector Elva Seidel, Sheriff candidates John O. Baxter J. T. Hancock and Jerry Wittie, and Commissioners Precinct 1 J F Fletcher Cooper and Ray J Miller. Also listed are Precinct Chairs and Bosque County Democratic Chairman Mrs Regina Hanson with multiple precinct chair nominees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Christian
Elva Seidel
John O. Baxter
J. T. Hancock
Jerry Wittie
J. F. (Fletcher) Cooper
Ray J. Miller
P. A. Bonds
Kenneth Holmes Sr
Frank Fenn
Claude L. Burns
E. 5
Sam) Blassingame
von D. Glenn
Jerry R. Hill
Bosque County Democratic
Regina Hanson
State inspectors to watch cattle scabies dipping work
State livestock inspectors may supervise cattle dipping under new USDA APHIS rules aimed at eradicating psoroptic cattle scabies. The changes allow both state and federal inspectors, require interstate shipments to occur within 10 days post inspection, and mandate movement papers note exposure. Regulations took effect February 6 after public comment period and Federal Register publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
APHIS
Federal Register
Texas farmers see cheaper credit as loan demand rises
Texas Agricultural Extension Service economist Dr. Wayne Hayenga reports a bank survey showing falling interest rates across feeder cattle real estate and operating loans. Lenders plan stable long and short term rates, more borrowers, larger loans, and increased short term demand while farm earnings stay steady and spending climbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Wayne Hayenga
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
College Station
Hayenga
Texas A&m University System
Cranfills Gap Senior Citizens Hold March Meeting
The Cranfills Gap Senior Citizens met in the bank community room for games and refreshments. Attendees included Gladys Welborn, Clara Grimland, Clara Anderson, Clarice Olson, Bettie Hastings, Jennie Olson, Georgia Meador, Ida Helm, Myrle Tindall, Ada Rhodes, plus visitors Bettie Holmes, Edna Dibble of Valley Mills, and Bosque County Outreach worker Fannie Spence. The next gathering will be in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranfills Gap
Gladys Welborn
Clara Grimland
Clara Anderson
Clarice Olson
Bettie Hastings
Jennie Olson
Georgia Meador
Ida Helm
Myrle Tindall
Ada Rhodes
Bettie Holmes
Edna Dibble
Valley Mills
Bosque County
Fannie Spence
Planning a productive home garden with smart crop choices
Delmelia Dunn outlines how to plan a vegetable garden for flavor and efficiency. Tips cover selecting family favorites, space management, and timing around vacations, plus concrete steps for sketching plots, row spacing, and crop rotation. The Texas Agricultural Extension Service promotes a Garden Calendar and free home gardening aids from Meridian county extension offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmelia Dunn County Extension
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas
Department of Agricultural Communications
A&m University
College Station
Meridian
Financial management for farmers emphasized in short course
Robert Reich notes agriculture becoming capital intensive and warns that rising costs demand solid financial records. A two night course on February 24 and 26 at the Meridian courthouse, sponsored by the County Program Building Committee, will teach cash flow budgeting and complete records to aid tax audits and credit.
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County Program Building Committee
Meridian
Internal Revenue Service
God Financial Management
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Fair Committee
Homer McDougal
Jim Bureh
Joe White
Jim Jones
Charles Lindley
Leonard Snider
Carl Simpson
Les Farmer
Market Report
Art Craft Club
Lincoln
ETT
William E. Zuehcke
S. Ave. M. Clifton
R. J. Aars
Sen. Creighton
Pargas
Hardwick
Ween
Meee
Robert A. Wells
T. L. Chapman
L. B. Hensley
R. S. Ford
David K. Dahl
Nolan McMillan
Evans Fick
Lin
Charlie Miles
Dorothy Kincheloe
Loyd Swen
Precinct
John A. Hastings Jr
T&p
Drive - In Grocery & Laundromat
Bass
S. Hwy
Star Rt. 1
Allied 'Fence Corp
B. B. Oliver
Star Rt
Delmelia Duan
Robert Reich
Dorthy Taylor
Texas A&m
Hwy. 6
John Deere
Stewart
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