Texas Delegation Earns National 4-H Congress Awards
The 38 member Texas delegation to the National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago returned with several national winners and alternates across six programs. Winners were Joe Emphill Glen Lich Robert Glasscock Joyce Rodgers each earning 500 college scholarships from Pure Oil John Deere Wilson and Co Pyrofax Gas. Joanna Lewis won a sectional dairy foods award and an all expense trip to the top 4-H meeting. Tom Davidson praised the group and noted Vice President Humphrey’s visit and pageant highlights. Delegation chaperones included Floyd Lynch Mrs Louise Kilpatrick George McArthur Mrs Bonnie Kyle and Ed Migura. Congress theme was Young America and World Affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Delegaon
Chicago
Joe Emphill
Coleman
Glen Lich
Comfort
Robert Glasscock
Soora
Oyce Rodgers
Brownwood
Pure Oil Company
John Deere, Wilson and Co., Inc
Pyrofax Gas Corporation
Joanna Lewis
Murchison
Henderson County
Tom Davidson
Texas
Hubert H. Humphrey
Floyd Lynch
Louise Kilpatrick
George McArthur
Bonnie Kyle
Boxer County
Ed Migura
Bastrop
Young America
Northwest Virginia Town Sits at State’s Extreme Southeast
In Virginia a town named Northwest lies in the state’s extreme southeast corner, positioned near the Atlantic coastal region and part of the local county landscape.
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Virginia
Northwest
Temple retirement honors four long time SCS employees
Four veterans of the Soil Conservation Service were honored at a December 18 retirement party in Temple as they leave after decades of service. The retirees are Paul H. Walser George M Morris James E Smith Jr and Miss Lucinda T Barbeau. The event was hosted by the SCS Employees Club with friends from across Texas in attendance.
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Temple
State Office
The
Soil Conservation Service
Paul H. Walser
George M
Red) Morris
James E
Bud) Smith Jr
Lucinda T. Barbeau
SCS
Walser
Clifton
Ernest C. Johle
Womack
Master Farmer of
Texas
Progressive Farmers’ Magazine
Mr. Walser
Cary L. Helm
Helm
Lindale
Fort Worth
College Station
Shelbyville
Indiana
Purdue University
University of Missouri
Texas A&m
Tyler Junior College
Secretary of Agriculture
Orville Freeman
Save the Soil and
Save Texas
Progressive Farmer” Magazine
Texas Agriculture
Texas Academy of Science
Soil Conservation Society of America
Soil Conservation Districts of
Walsers
Morris
Nacogdoches
San Angelo
Roswell
New Mexico
Marfa
Mr. Morris
Mt. Vernon
Texas A & M
Smith
Bureau of Plant Industry
Woodward
Oklahoma
Stillwater
Amarillo
San Antonio
Mr. Smith
Kansas State College
State Conservationist
Fort Worth Folks To Visit Clifton For Rodeo Story
A Civitan and Lions Club bus will visit Clifton at 3 16 P M Monday January 17 to hear about the 1966 Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show and Rodeo set for Fort Worth January 28 through February 6. The event features top Cowboys and a rodeo purse totaling eighty thousand dollars along with a lineup of specialty acts. It is billed as the World's Original Indoor Rodeo with strong entertainment and community involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civitan and
Lions Clubs
Clifton
Fort Worth
Fort Worth Rodeo
Visitors greet Elders during Christmas holidays
During Christmas holidays visitors joined Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Elder at their home. The guests included Murzel Elder and children Deborah Donna Kenneth Timothy from San Angelo, Herbert Lubke and sons Fred Kim Glenn from Grandview, Bill Turner and sons Steven Lynn Terry from Fort Worth, Amos Elder and children Kathy Karen Ronnie Kerry Kelly from Jacksboro, Herman Barrs and sons Barry Bruce Brent Brian from Kelmet, and Duane Davis from Louisville Kentucky. Also visiting were Henry Fairchild from El Paso, Ray Absher from Riesel, O F Jones Sr and Warren Hefner from Waco, with Irene Flint visiting from Abilene State School. The Flint, Fairchild, Jones and Hefner families are sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. L. Elder
Murzel Elder
Deborah
Donna
Kenneth
Timothy
San Angelo
Herbert Lubke
Fred
Kim
Glenn
Grandview
Bill Turner
Steven
Lynn
Terry
Fort Worth
Amos Elder
Kathy
Karen
Ronnie
Kerry
Kelly
Jacksboro
Herman Barrs
Barry
Bruce
Brent
Brian
Kelmet
Duane Davis
Louisville
Kentucky
O. L. Flint
Irene Flint
Abilene State School
Henry Fairchild
el Paso
Ray D. Absher
Riesel
O. F. Jones Sr
Warren G. Hefner
Waco
Flint
Fairchild
Jones
Hefner
Visitors from Arlington and Dallas Call on Clifton Home
Recent holiday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Dossman near Clifton included Mr. and Mrs. John Rueter and children Christy and David of Arlington and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Brown Miss Nicela Dossman and Mrs. Othelia Christenson of Dallas. Mrs. Rueter Mrs. Brown and Miss Dossman are daughters of the Dossmans. Christenson is the sister of Mrs. Dossman. The Rueters also visited with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Otto C. Rueter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Dossman
Clifton
John Rueter
Christy and
David
Arlington
Joe Brown
Nicela Dossman
Othelia Christenson
Dallas
Rueter
Brown
Miss Dossman
Dossmans
Christenson
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8553 Meets in Clifton Texas
The Robert E Binford Post 8553 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars meets on the first and third Thursdays each month at Riverside Drive Clifton Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars OF the
U.S.A
Robert E. Binford
Clifton
Texas
Riverside Dr
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