Texas Dove Hunting May Be Best This Decade
Texas dove season could reach a peak this year due to widespread rainfall and abundant seed growth. Texas Parks and Wildlife biologists project strong recruitment from hatch year birds and expect a higher population contribution from young doves. Banding data shows continued interstate movement and ongoing tracking to forecast nesting and harvest trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Ted Clark
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Clark
Bureau of Sports Fish
Department
Michigan
Mexico
Bureau of Sports Fisheries and Wildlife
Bureau
Louisiana
Dakota
Alabama
Colorado
Idaho
Illinois
Kansas
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Offended Mail Patrons Gain Recourse Under New Law
Postmaster Baldridge announces a new law allowing families to block offensive pandering mail. Patrons may request no further mail and removal of their names from mailing lists, aided by a pamphlet at Clifton Post Office. The law preserves free speech while protecting readers, including children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Baldridge
Post Office Department
Clifton Post Office
Baldridge
Ita
Congress
Farmers urged to watch consumer food choices daily
W E Black extension marketing economist says Americans vote daily in food stores by choosing products and prices. He notes consumer decisions shape marketing and processing changes and farmers cannot ignore these votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
W. E. Black
Cancer survivors reach milestone in nationwide fight
The American Cancer Society reports 1.4 million Americans alive after cancer treatment. Early detection and prompt care saved lives, and the society urges awareness of seven warning signals and regular checkups to help fight the disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Cancer Society
County urged to defend trail markers and boost Bosque history
Bosque County residents are urged to protect Texas Brazos Trail markers from Gatesville to Waco and join a May 11 meeting of the County Historical Survey Committee. The column urges unity, local advertising, and a four word slogan contest to promote the county, highlighting Norse, Valley Mills, Clifton and Meridian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gatesville
Mosheim
Valley Mills
Waco
Waco News-Tribune
Milton Brown
Crossroads Store
Clifton
Brazos
Lampasas
Bosque County
Brooks
Cris Pierson
Ted Evans
A. L. Bronstad
Ole Hoel
Gordon Nowlin
Jim Sims
Ben Rhodes
Cran Fills Gap
Henzie Rogers
Walnut Springs
Alton Gandy
Irene Johnson
Ray Stockard
Sam Radde
Meridian
HemisFair
Bosque County Unit
Texas State Teachers Association
Lottie Bettis
Elsie Coston
E. B. Harris
Norse
Norway Mills
Meridian Study Club
William E. Cureton
Clara McDonald Williamson
Iredell
Valley Mills Tribune
Collis Sellman
E. P. Booth
Alex McNeill
Sellman
McLennan County
McLennan
Cliftonites Lead California Revival Tour
Three Cliftonites travel to California for Encounter California a Baptist effort to hold local church revivals in every Southern Baptist church in the state. The week runs April 28 to May 5 with over nine revival churches participating. Texas preachers lead the effort under the Baptist General Convention of Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Clay Burns
First Baptist Church
L. B. Vance
Eagle Mountain Baptist Church
Desert Center
California
E. L. Dwyer
Baylor University
First Baptist Church of
Clifton
Burns
County Agent Notes Highlight Chemical Weed Control in Cotton
Extension cotton specialist Fred Elliott touts a chemical and mechanical weed control program for cotton, including spray equipment guidance and herbicide use on non crop sites. The note praises 2,4,5-T as the best mesquite control, warns of beans as livestock feed limits, and cites range grasses suited for flooded areas with Oklahoma tests supporting establishment in retention basins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Elliott
Bermuda
Civil Service Exams Announced For Mailhandlers
The US Civil Service Commission announces Mailhandler exams with starting wages of 2.59 dollars per hour for substitutes and 2.51 for hourly regulars, in Temple and Waco and select larger Texas post offices. Tests assess direction following, memory, word meaning, and dexterity. a strength test covers lifting sacks up to 80 pounds. Applications from regions including Bell to San Saba via Houston and General Post Office 401 Franklin Avenue are via the Regional Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Temple
Waco
Texas
Bell, Bosque, Brown, Comanche
Coryell, Falls
Hamilton Hill
Lampasas
Limestone
McLennan
Milam
Mills
Robertson
San Saba
US Civil Service Examiners
General Post
Franklin Avenue
Houston
Also Mentioned on This Page
Joe
Joanne Hinson
Ave
Bosque
Uggels
Milton Solberg, Jr
Delores Kay
Jerry Odle
Angus Odle
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Cliftonites
United States
Ganade
Vekico
Arkansas
Clifton Telephone Company
John and
Bill Blewett
Bosque Equipment
N. Hwy
John Deere
Clifton, Tex
Maishandler
J. M. Martin
Lakeside Village
Hwys
P. O
Organ
Kopperl
Kopper
Ranches
J. E. Ward
Somervall
J. FE. Ward
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!