Drouth Discussion Set for Hondo Area Meeting
The Medina County Farm Bureau and Texas Farm Bureau leaders will host an area wide meeting at 8 p m on July 6 in the Hondo High School building to address the drouth crisis. D H DeVaney will outline a five point relief program while Rep Dolph Briscoe Jr reports on aid sought from Washington.
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Hondo
D. B. Hall
Medina County
County Farm Bureau
Secretary of Agriculture
Evra T. Benson
DeVaney
Eisenhower
Texas Farm Bureau
TFBF
United
Texas Teachers Cite Harsh Needs of Public Schools
The Texas Teachers Association urges immediate action as 1500 school buildings are deemed unsatisfactory and must be abandoned due to structural hazards or fire risks. The piece notes widespread deficiencies including lack of toilets water and lighting, overcrowding and funding limits on local districts.
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Family Gathering Held by Day Kin
On Father’s Day the Day family gathered at Lake Eanes Park for a reunion led by W. F. Day of Comanche. Attendees included Chase Holman Evelyn Day and the Chandlers and Day family members from Fort Worth Brownwood and Comanche. one daughter Mrs. Ben Smith of Blanket was absent.
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W. F. Day
Lake Eanes Park
Comanche
Chase Holman
Evelyn Day
Nolan Chandler
Sherry
Fort Worth
W. N. Wilson
Sandra
Windell Day
Kristy
Brownwood
Westil Day
Glenda Beth
Catherine
W. N
Travis
Carolyn
Ottis Day
Bonnie and
Randy
Elmer Day
Earl Chandler
Norman
Garland
Ben Smith
Blanket
Drennan Completes Basic Training at Lackland Air Force Base
Howard Dezil Drennan, 21, son of Mr and Mrs Henry Drennan of Sidney, is completing his AF basic airmen indoctrination course at Lackland Air Force Base known as the Gateway to the Air Force. The training evaluates his aptitude for a specific vocation and career as he moves toward technical training and a specialized assignment.
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Howard Dezil Drennan
Henry Drennan
Sidney
Lackland Air Force Use
Air Force
Drennan
UT Professor Wins A A O C Award For Oil Well Drilling Education
Dr. Frank W. Jessen of the University of Texas receives an American Association of Oil Well Drilling Contractors award for outstanding service in petroleum engineering education. Dr. W. Frank Blair of UT becomes president of the new Southwestern Association of Naturalists, which will push field studies and share information on regional flora and fauna.
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Frank W. Jessen
The
University of Texas
American Association of Oilwell Drilling Contractors
W. Frank Blair
Southwestern Association of Naturalists
Hoyt Williams Appointed UT Student Employment Bureau Director
Hoyt Williams becomes director of the University of Texas Student Employment Bureau and takes on the role of religious activities coordinator. He will continue serving as the university veterans' adviser and student orientation specialist.
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Hoyt Williams
University of Texas
University
UT to Launch Major in Professional Geography Next Fall
The University of Texas will start a major in professional geography next fall to train students for careers with map makers publishers and government agencies. The university will also continue its cultural geography major.
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University of Texas
Abilene Visit of Oswell Brightman Scout
Oswell Brightman owner of White Auto Store made a business trip to Abilene last week to discuss local automotive matters. The trip highlights his ongoing commercial activities in the region.
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Oswell Brightman
Abilene
From Galveston Miss Louise Biggs Visits Comanche
Miss Louise Biggs of Galveston spent last week in Comanche visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Biggs.
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Louise Biggs
Galveston
Comanche
Mrs
J. C. Biggs
Abilene Visitors Spend Time With Local Family
Here from Abilene Mr and Mrs Gene Ward and children Guy and Dianne and Mrs Ernest Hughes of Abilene visited in the home of Mr and Mrs Jack Cuthbertson and other relatives this week Ada Spivey of Comanche returned home with her sister Mrs Hughes for a short visit.
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Gene Ward
Guy
Dianne
Ernest Hughes
Abilene
Jack Cuthbertson
Ada Spivey
Comanche
Hughes
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