4 H Leader Apprentices Named From County Clubs
Rita Willmann of Clifton is named one of six apprentice leaders for the District 8 4 H Leadership Laboratory held June 22 to 28 at Lake Trinidad. Bosque County delegates Louis Thiele Valley Mills and Brenda Poston Clifton attended, reflecting strong local participation. Storage tips warn about ethylene gas affecting freshness. advice includes separating apples pears melons from root vegetables and dairy from fruits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District 8 4-H Leadership Laboratory
Lake Trinidad
4-H
Rita Willmann
Clifton
Bosque County
Louis Thiele
Valley Mills
Brenda Poston
Brenda
Walter Poston Sr
Louis
Homemaker Hints Offer Easy Freezing Tips For Melons And Grains
Tips show how to freeze firm flesh melons for year round desserts and salads with notes from Gwendolyne Clyatt. It also covers tomato status, pineapple flavor ripening cues, cottage cheese popularity, and selecting durable floor coverings per Texas A&M specialists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwendolyne Clyatt
Extension
Extension Food and Nutrition Specialists
Supreme Court
Texas A&m University
Help post office remembered in Bosque County history
Rebecca D. Radde recalls a Help Texas post office in Bosque County and a 1920s twister that destroyed the building. She describes moves from Spring Creek to Meridian and Black Stump Valley, the reusing of lumber, and hopes to obtain the building’s letter-slot board and a photo for archival society archives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosque County
Help
Stacy McClintock Tidwell
Iredell
Meridian
Waco
Texas
Spring Creek
Black Stump Valley
Black Stump
Milton McClintock
Frank Turner
Help Post Office
Farmer advice on prices and production
Dr. William E. Black Extension economist notes farmers are consumers’ allies as agriculture produces beyond market absorption. He argues continued overproduction prevents higher food prices while farmers’ prices lag well behind those from two decades ago.
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Wm. E. Black
Caprock shorty wheat to be released after 69 harvest
Caprock, the second shorty wheat from Texas A&M breeders, will be available to Texas producers after the 1969 harvest. Sturdy was released in 1966 with over 200,000 acres grown in Texas and Oklahoma. Caprock suits irrigated areas of the Texas High Plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas A&m University
Texas
Oklahoma
I. M. Atkins
Texas High Plains
State awards 27000 planning grants to regional councils
Secretary of State Martin Dies Jr. announced that TPA Short Sports Planning assistance grants totaling 27000 were awarded to Nortex Regional Planning Commission Ark Tex Council of Governments Brazos Valley Development Council Deep East Texas Development Council and Smith County Tyler Area COG at a six state criminal justice council meeting. State Board of Dental Examiners to meet in San Angelo on September 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nortex Regional Planning Commission
Ark - Texas Council of Governments
Brazos Valley Development Council
Deep East Texas Development Council
Smith County-Tyler
Martin Dies Jr
Criminal Justice Council
State Board of Dental Examiners
San Angelo
Hog Cholera Eradication Plan Moves to Phase II in Texas
A state U S Department program outlines four phases to eradicate hog cholera. Phase II begins August 1 1969 with quarantine of infected herds and depopulation of affected swine. Indemnity is shared by Texas and the federal government. payments depend on swine type and condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Animal Health Commission
United States Department of Agriculture, Animal Health Division
Texas
Cotton Insect Report East and Central Texas Update
Cotton in the East and Central Texas area shows growth despite dry conditions. Boll weevils are light overall except in Jackson and Wharton counties. fleahoppers and thrips present in several counties. bollworms generally light with some pockets of higher activity in Burleson and Jackson. Projections warn of larval buildup July 5 8 with peak around July 8 15. farmers urged field inspection and control as needed. Red spider mites appear in dry Fort Bend and Milam fields. cotton square borers found in Gonzales. one half grown pink bollworm larva detected in Milam. Hog cholera vaccine notes and interstate vaccine regulations are included. contact Texas Animal Health Commission for questions.
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Texas
Jackson
Wharton
Williamson
Milam
Leon
Bell
Fort Bend
Bell Counties
Burleson County
Wharton County
Jackson County
Gonzales
Hospital admission list from Goodall-Witcher Foundation Clifton
The record lists patients admitted on July 1 to July 7 1969 and July 2 1989 at Goodall-Witcher Hospital Foundation in Clifton. Names include O A Bekken Arthur Buck Bronstad James Fields Jessie Jones Vanita Watley James R Riker Howard Myers W L Wentworth John M Finstad J M Roach Ricky Seay N L Wallace J E Surginer Talitha Boatman Guy Gardner J Les Lundberg Horace Goodman Willie Linten Gerald Pierce C Michael Stewart Fred T Van Antwerp Y G Welborn Herman Wagner C L Ray Etta Bradshaw Barry Cody Clifford Evans Walter Fulton John Hill G E Mershon B R Meyers H Curtis Townson Robert White Edgar Morris Eline Olson James L Wilson Burton Collins Fred Erickson Floyd Holt Jim Hulsey Cheryl Niemeier Martin Mickelson T A Mooney J L Standefer Vanita Watley and others in 1969 and 1989 entries.
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O. A. Bekken
Clifton
Arthur “Buck’’ Bronstad
James Fields
Jessie James
Jim’ Jones
Valley Mills
Vanita Elizabeth Watley
Herman F
Wagner
Pottsville
C. L. Ray
Meridian
Etta W. Bradshaw
McGregor
Barry L. Cody
Hurst
Clifford J. Evans
Glen Rose
Walter ¥. Fulton
Morgan
John T. Hill
Whitney
G. E. Mershon
B. R. Meyers
H. Curtis Townson
Hamilton
Robert White, Jr
Edgar E. Morris
Eline J. Olson
James L. Wilson
Walnut Spring
Burton Collins
Fred D. Erickson
Houston
Floyd C. Holt
Crawford
Jim C. Hulsey
Tolar
Cheyrl Niemeier
Martin C. Mickelson
T. A. Mooney
J. L. Standefer, Sr
Hillsboro
Vanita Watley
Recreation Retreat Revival Slated At Grace Memorial Baptist Church
Grace Memorial Church Clifton plans a Recreation Retreat Revival from July 13 to July 19 with nightly services at 7 p.m. except Monday. Schedule includes dramas My Name, The Kingdom of Men s Hearts, Abigail Stands Fast, I Saw Him, Othello and The Black Sheep, plus Hillside Services at Cliff Oak and a Friday adults program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Memorial Baptist Church
Grace Memorial Church
Clifton
Sarah Miller
Abigail
Cliff Oak
Obituary and Notices Listing Numerous Clifton Residents
A dense roster lists names and locales including Clifton and Meridian figures such as J. W. Conrad expired, Mrs Loren A Hemphill, James R. Riker Clifton, Aubrey Knowles, R. O. Lane, Wy lie A Moffitt, Mrs Otto Schrader, Ricky Seay, W. L. Wentworth, Talitha Rochel e Boatman, Mrs Jeff N Culp, L. J. Gummelt, Howard F. Myers, Walter B. Zander, Mrs Gerald D. Pierce, Mrs Ernest J. Rohne, and others across Valley Mills Mc Gregor Iredell Hico.
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J. W. Conrad
Clifton
Loren A. Hemphill
Indianapolis
Indiana
James R. Riker Clifton
Aubrey K. Knowles
Morgan
R. O. Lane
Wylie A. Moffitt
Meridian
Otto Schrader
Ricky Seay
W. L. Wentworth
Crawfills Gap
John M. Finstad
J. Les Lundberg
Valley Mills
R. L. Moss
Talitha Rochel'e Boatman
Jeff N. Culp
L. J. Gummelt
Howard F. Myers
Iredell
Walter B. Zander
Gerald D. Pierce
McGregor
C. L. Ray
Ernest J
Boating Safety Advice Emphasizes Equipment Checks
Boating safety experts urge boaters to stay with the vessel if capsized and avoid swimming to shore. They stress every passenger has a life-saving device, a fire extinguisher, and proper lighting. Modern boats require proper equipment for safe, enjoyable outings.
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America
Health official named adviser to US delegation at World Health Assembly
State Health Commissioner Dr James E Peavy has been chosen as adviser on the United States delegation to the 22nd World Health Assembly in Boston running from July 8 to 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Peavy
United States
World Health Assembly
Boston
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Sheree North
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East & Central
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Sam Houston State Office Building
Austin
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Washington
Goodall-Witcher Hospital Foundation
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J. B. Roach
N. L. Wallace
J. E. Surginer
Talitha Rochelle Boatman
Guy Gardner
Kopper
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C. Michael Stewart
Fred T. van Antwerp
Y. G. Welborn
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