Local Notes Highlight Coon Creek and Laguna Park Residents
Mrs J A Morse of Coon Creek visits sister Mrs Ruby Benn in Corsicana amid Benns illness improving. Dallas visitors Jack and family spend weekends at Laguna Park lake home. Various locals visit kin, attend schools and events. 7 year old Kimbra Lawson wins Miss Dixie Talent preliminaries and prepares for Fort Worth finals. Bailey Jordan obituary noted. Burn injuries, hospital recoveries, and community news interwoven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William G. Jordan
J. A. Morse
Coon Creek
Ruby Benn
Corsicana
Benn
Jack Harrisons
Dallas
Lake
Laguna Park
Tracey Lebert
Charley S. Giles
W. QO. Findley
Smith Bend
Leonard Smith
Whitney Hospital
Lynn Whites
Marsha Lee Boswell
Larry Boswells
Coon Ceek
Baylor
Waco
Larry Boswell
Sue Ann Manufacturing
Whitney
Ranger
Don Blalock
Debbie Russell
Longview
Ross Greens
Ben Beck
Parkland Hospital
Shirley Vicars
Bailey Jordan
Lake Whitney
Kimbra Lawson
Don
Jackie Lawson
H. L. Drivers
Heny
Cardone
Fort Worth
Sheraton
Thompsons In Visit To Area
Mrs. Bobby G. Thompson and her son Bobby Donall visited area relatives including Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hall and twin sister Marine Hall. They enjoyed watching summer baseball and later visited in Graham with fer a.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompsons
Bobby G. Thompson
Marine Hall
Bobby Donall
Frank Hall
Miss Marine Hall
Graham
Fer
Beef Consumption Up For 1975 Averages Rise
Texas agricultural experts note beef consumption may rise to 122 to 125 pounds per person in 1975, despite a record 117 pounds last year. Analysts cite higher output, price pressures, and a weak economy as factors shaping demand and prices through the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Uvacek
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University System
Avacek
Lake Whitney Fishing Report Sees Mixed Week Of Catches
The Lake Whitney Association notes high winds and local activity trimmed overall fishing last week but a few anglers reported solid catches. Among the best reported catches were Spot. Num at Lake Whitney with 3 striped bass up to three pounds by Don Armant and party, and Pernie Stanford with Larry Phillip from Clifton landing sand bass to 1½ pounds using minnows and yellow and white jigs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Whitney
Don Armant Ami Party
Pernie Stanford
Larry Phillip
Clifton
Did You Know CPI Measures Day to Day Living Costs
The Consumer Price Index is a monthly statistical measure of the average change in price of goods and services purchased by urban wage earners and clerical workers for day to day living. It is based on prices of about 400 categories.
Wright Named First U.S. Labor Commissioner
President Arthur nominated Carroll D. Wright as the first U S labor commissioner in 1885. He led the Bureau for 20 years until 1905. The labor department placed over 609000 Vietnam era veterans in jobs in fiscal 1974 and added 51628 to job training programs. The 1868 eight hour day law covered federal laborers and mechanics. About 100 million Americans could be VA benefits eligible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester A. Arthur
Carroll D. Wright
U.S
Bureau of
Aeg
Congress
United States
Texans urged to stay safe during long Fourth of July weekend
The Texas Safety Association warns holiday revelers to avoid heat, dehydration, sunburn, food poisoning, and overexertion during the Fourth of July long weekend. Advice emphasizes shade, water, proper food cooling, and moderation to prevent injuries and health risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Safety Association
TSA
Safe cosmetics rules aim to curb false ads and ensure safety
Margaret Vanderpoorten of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service warns firms may face penalties for false permanent rejuvenation claims. The FTC handles complaints if manufacturers fail to satisfy. Consumers should test for allergies, read labels, and report adverse effects to the maker. Do not let children handle cosmetics. Be careful with eye products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University System
College Station
Federal Trade Commission
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Ne Park
Leke Whitney
Bud McDowell
Charles S. Baker
Cooney
Lee Bratcher
Creppie Trail
Yale Clark
Lyn Clark
Missus
Becky
Kelli Morris
Ronnie Morris
Bryan
Ben Murray
Houston
Hilksboro
Willie
Ruth Wilcox
Lagunia Park
Emma McComas
Tyler
AAU
Kimbra
Cheyne
Texaco and Grocery
Channel Cat Road
City OF
Clifton High School
W. C. Bosworth
Stan Allen
Statium
Hhool Gymnasium
Uwacek
Lake Whitney Fishing Report
Veterans Administration
Immanuel-Trinity Lutheran Churches
By Don White
Aes
Coolitt
Margaret Ann Vanderpoorten
Ridgewood Lodge
James Melfresh
Rita Barnett
Wilkins Harbor
GE -Ers
Texa
Oklahoma
Mexico
Enews
Aptliba
Jamaica
Paralise Island
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