Bicentennial travel notes from Mrs Dixon in the Valley
Mrs Dixon recounts celebrating America's 200th birth year with community observances and a Lone Star to Nebraska trip. She recalls springlike Rio Grande Valley scenery and a December flight to Omaha, noting airport mishaps, autumn displays, Arbor Lodge and Morton history, and reflections on Texas versus Nebraska culture and food.
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America
Rio Grande Valley
Texas
Omaha
Nebraska
Dallas
President Ford
Woolworth Street
Earl
Council Bluffs
Gwen
Wip
Arbor Lodge
J. Sterling Morton
Arbor Day
Morton's Salt
Nebraska City
Card Of Thanks for Toye Keith Family
The family expresses deep gratitude for kindness, prayers, and support after their loss. They thank Bro. Hud son, Bro. Emert, and Mrs. Mahon for solace and music, the singers, bearers, and those who provided meals and help. They acknowledge Nowlin Funeral Home and Dr DeLane, share warm memories, and bless friends and relatives.
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Andy Hudson
Martin Emert
C.L. Mahon, Sr
C.L. Mahon
Laverne Craig
Wayne Chambers
al Strasner
Dr. DeLane
Donnie
D'arla
Nowlin Funeral Home
Toye
Keith Geneva
Keith Max
Jeanne
Christi
Mike
Dina Keith Kenny
Anna Beth
Ken
Lana Keith
Anne
Wayne Ta'ah
Keith Terry
Range Management Session Scheduled in Abilene
The Texas Section of the Society for Range Management will hold its 25th annual meeting December Six and 6th at the Civic Center in Abilene. The society aims to advance grazing land management and presents awards to those showing excellence in the field. Members include ranchers conservationists educators and researchers focused on native grass resources.
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Texas
Society For Range Management
Abilene
Civic Center
Brownwood lifter Doug Young wins world title in 242-pound class
Doug Young of Brownwood son of Mrs Walter M Durham Jr captured the 242 pound division title at the world power lifting championship held in Birmingham England. He added the United States National Power Lifting Championship to his victory.
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Doug Young
Brownwood
Walter M. Durham
United States
Doug
Birmingham
England
Texans join Grand Ole Opry tour in Nashville
Mr and Mrs Cecil Brashear of Comanche and Mrs Maurice Brashear of Levelland joined 37 other Texans in Dallas on November 26 for a Thanksgiving tour to the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville Tennessee. They toured five other states and attended the Grand Ole Opry’s 50th anniversary amid a lively trip.
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Cecil Brashear
Comanche
Maurice Brashear
Levelland
Dallas
The
Grand Ole Opry
Nashville
Tenn
Texas
Farm Road 2823 Extension Approved Near Comanche County
The State Highway Commission approved extending FM 2823 near the Wilson community in Comanche County southeast 4.0 miles to connect with FM 3048 at the Hamilton County line. The county will provide right of way and utility adjustments. Estimated cost is $220,000 with planning by Glenn Trower in Comanche. Planning to start early 1976 and construction possibly in 1977.
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State Highway and Public Transportation Commission
Wilson
Comanche County
Hamilton County
Lawrence Shhulz
Brownwood
Comanche
Thanksgiving Guests at the Power Home
Mrs Daymond Power hosted guests for Thanksgiving including Rex Martin and family from Mart and Fort Worth, Mark Beavers, Richard Thompson and family, Elaine and Leslie, and Bill Murphrey from Lubbock.
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Daymond Power
Rex Martin
Mart
Rex Martin, Jr
Mark
Michael
Melanie
Fort Worth
Mark Beavers
Richard Thompson
Elaine
Leslie
Bill Murphrey
Lubbock
Family Food Dollar Brings Competition
Consumer expert Mrs. Gwendolyne Clyatt of Texas Agricultural Extension Service explains that food ads help shoppers compare cost and quality across stores. Advertising introduces new products, broadens diet variety, and aids repeat purchases by brand. She urges considering family needs and budgets when studying ads.
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Gwendolyne Clyatt
Fisher family returns to Gainesville after visit
Mr and Mrs Richard A Fisher and daughter Melissa returned to their Gainesville Georgia home after spending a week with Mrs Fisher s parents Mr and Mrs Delmar McDaniel in town
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Richard A. Fisher
Melissa
Gainesville
Georgia
Return From San Francisco By McKinzie Couple
Mr and Mrs Chester McKinzie have returned home from a trip to San Francisco with the Ray Dunnaway WFAA Tour.
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Chester McKinzie
San Francisco
Ray Dunnaway
Mrs Pat Ainsworth and daughter visit Fort Worth
Mrs Pat Ainsworth of Fort Worth and her daughter Kathy of Arlington spent the holidays with Mrs Lillie Evans, sharing festive time and companionship.
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Pat Ainsworth
Fort Worth
Kathy
Arlington
Lillie Evans
Holiday visits from Houston and Alvin families
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Rauhut and daughter Michelle of Houston spent the holidays with their parents Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Rauhut and Mr. and Mrs. W N Gleason. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Campbell of Alvin visited Mrs. Campbell's grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Earl Seay and Mrs. C B Baxter. Mrs. Campbell is the former Julie Seay.
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Stanley Rauhut
Michelle
Houston
Eugene Rauhut
W. N. Gleason
Robert Campbell
Alvin
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Walter Dixon
McAllen
Ft. Worth - Dallas
Morton
Lincoln
Frentier
Buffalo Bill
Missouri River
J. Apes
Soil Conservation Service
Central
Call William Lane & Son
Cole Pho
Zenith
Jack Jones Hearing Aid Center
Henderson
Worth
Gaylon Abbey's Auto Service
E. Oak
Heartland
General Automotive Service
Max Cagle
Gillette Pipe & Salvage
Southern Savings
Sonty
Brownwood Comanche
de Leon
Goldthwaite
KSLI
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