Briscoe Aims for Texas Governor Role Based on Hard Work
Uvalde businessman rancher Dolph Briscoe, a Texas gubernatorial candidate, is known for tackling tough jobs and delivering results. A banker, civic leader, and former state legislator, he led the drive to eradicate the screwworm, saved ranchers millions, and chairs the Southwest Animal Health Research Foundation. He graduated from the University of Texas and served in the Texas House from 1948, authoring the Farm-to-Market Road Act and backing rural road and teacher-pay measures. Briscoe, born 1923 in Uvalde, is married to Janey Slaughter and has three children.
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Uvalde
Dolph Briscoe
Texas
Briscoe
Uvalte
Lone Star
Janey Slaughter
Austin
Janie
Chip
Cele
Lone Star State
Southwest Animal Health Research Foundation
Mohar Council of America
University of Texas
Texas House of Representatives
Multiple area churches advertise service times and leaders
A handwritten style listing shows numerous churches across towns such as Baggett Creek Baptist, United Pentecostal, Sidney, Gustine, and First Methodist. It outlines pastors names, service times from Sunday School to Evening Worship, midweek prayers, youth services, and choir activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victory Baptist Church
FE. Fleming, S. Park
Walter E. Liss
Jesse Sabin
Baggett Creek Baptist Church
Union Cemetery
Bill Wells
United Pentecostal South Houston
Wilbur Boone
First Baptist Church
405
N. Houston
John Wiles
Travis Shelton
Training Union
Sidney Methodist Church
Robert G. Haynes
Pat Clendenin
Gustine Methodist Church
Liberty Free Will Baptist
Roy Snell
Sidney Baptist Church
Don Ballenger
Inesses
Ar Heer
Nnaneil Choir
East Side Baptist Church
East Walcott
Texas Highway Construction Sealed Proposals Open April 24
Sealed proposals for constructing 4 920 miles of grading, structures, base and surfacing from SH 16 at Downing to Promontory Park on FM 2318 in Comanche County will be received at the Highway Department in Austin until 9 00 AM April 24 1968 and opened publicly. Plans and specs with minimum wage rates are available from Glenn G Trotter Resident Engineer in Comanche Texas and the Texas Highway Department Austin.
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SH 16
Downing
Promontory Park
Proctor Reservoir
Comanche County
Highway Department
Austin
Glenn G. Trotter
Comanche
Texas
Texas Highway Department
Briscoe Honored after Military Service and Ranching Leadership
Briscoe, discharged as a commissioned officer after serving in the China Burma India theater, is a past president of the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association and a former director of the Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Association. He has served on the Texas Beef Council and the National Agriculture Research Advisory Committee of the U S Department of Agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briscoe
Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers’ Assn
Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers’ Assn
Texas Beef Council
National Agriculture Research Advisory
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Now's The Time To Fertilize Pastures In Texas
County agent Floyd Key urges early spring fertilization to capitalize on widespread soil moisture. He says soil tests determine fertilizer needs to boost pasture and hay quality and quantity, with fertilized pastures using moisture more efficiently and improving forage. For hay, cut excess spring growth.
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Floyd Key
Texas
Dead Animal Service Ad in Hamilton Texas Classified
Local business Hamilton Rendering Co Inc advertises dead animal removal within 50 miles for 3.00 dollars and provides a telephone number 817 386 3303.
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Hamilton Rendering Coo., Inc
Hamilton
Texas
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Naustin
Comanche, Tex
Hard Work
St. Matthews’ Episcopal Church
North Houston
Bruce Coggin
Sacred Heart Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Pearl Street
Aiden Maglie
S.A.C
Confraternity of Christian Dochin
Fie
God
Church
Tha
Coleman Adv. Ser
First Methodist Church
E. Grand
Mitmiy
Gustine Church of Christ
B. E. Cleere
Sidney Church of Christ George
Luwin
Blanket Church of Christ
Damon Smith
Presbyterian Church
N. Pearl
H. Grady James
Board Baptist Church
Larry Jones
Primitive Baptist North Irby
Curtis Ripley
Gartman’s View
Free Will i Baptist Church
Central Christian Church
Larry Spadley
First Free Will Baptist Church
Fast Oak
Floyd Brawley
Santh
Dudley Bros
Comanche, Texas
OAK Lawn Funeral Home
Choice Baking Company
THE
Worth CO
S. Austin
US Ft. Worth
Dutton’s Furniture Barn
E. Central
Central
Higginbotham Bros. & CO
RCA
Melvin
the Methodist Church
Houston
David
Mims Memorial
Gary Don
Comanche National Bank
Sidney
Jack Moore
Western Hills Nursing Home
Central Texas Fertilizer CO. Inc
Texas Highway Construction
James Wilkerson
Walnut Springs
T. B. Wilson
Susan
David Young
Miss Wilson
Mr. Young
TCU
Meridian
East Walcott Ave
MR. and
Mrs. Earl Nelson
Whittenburg
Aire
Whittenborg Kode Creae
James Slider
Optometris
Bigginbotham Bldg
James F. Hallmark
William T. Calhoun
N. Austin St
Southern Savings and Loan Association
N. Austin
CNIS
Clark Insurance Agency
Austin ST
Bruce
Nellie Mab
Drug Fast Service
C. L. Huet
Gyale Pirkle
Hope Lodge
Bill Clemons
W.M
Kenneth Tidmore
Secy
Termites
William Lane
N. Cole
Mims Memorial Osteopathic Hospital
Royd. Mims, D.O
South
Gribble
D.O
Dan Mims, D.O
Comanche Funeral Home
Porter B. Franks
Mer
W. Grand Phone
Comanche Hospital, Inc
Flannery
Blackwood Clinic
W. D. Blackood
Pho
W. A. Flannery
D.G
Suny Obvotetrie
Res. Phene
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