Nostalgia and dangers in farm life and a spider tale
In a nostalgic note on farming and changing times Ace Reid muses on fewer chores and modern comforts like tractors and seat belts. The column recounts a 1958 incident where Hardy Harris was bitten by a Brown Recluse spider, its bite often painless but potentially slow to heal, and contrasts it with a caution about other seemingly fearsome creatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ace Reid
H. S. (Hardy) Harris
American Medical Assa
Wage wars and a fading economy weigh on steel and aluminum
The piece warns that a 31 percent steel wage demand to match aluminum gains risks driving inflation and higher steel and aluminum product costs. It cites a looming budget hit, rising debt, and a fragile economy, with a call for immediate factual relief over rosy projections. It also notes a Supreme Court decision on draft dodging affecting Cassius Clay and broader implications for dissent and sports memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Autry
Filt
Supreme Court
Reed Cassius Clay
Ali
Sing Praise to God in Troubled Times and Action
The text urges turning trust to a Living God and forming action groups within and beyond churches. It emphasizes volunteering across ages, facing contemporary problems with maturity, and breaking from old forms to seek new expressions of faith and aspiration. It calls for fellowship, renewal, and prayer to build confidence and sing praise amid upheaval.
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Valdes
Isses
Danny Creek
Dary
Don
Repulsive living thing with blue green yellow markings
A description notes a feared creature with sickening blue green and yellow markings. It is deemed highly repulsive yet nearly as harmless as the tarantula, though it carries a small poison in its two front mandibles.
Rising Star Independent School District Board of Equalization Session
The Rising Star ISD Board of Equalization will meet at City Hall Rising Star Texas at 9 am on Monday July 12 1971 to determine fix and equalize taxable property values for 1971. Citizens with business before the board are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Equalization
City Hall
City of
Rising Star
Eastland County
Texas
Reader requests six month subscription in letter
The Chief receives a letter urging subscription to Your Texas Ancestors. Thomas N Pendergrass requests a six month subscription and signs with his Clovis New Mexico address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Thos
N. Pendergrass
Axtell St
Clovis
N.M
Morning Texas News and Talk Schedule Summary
The listing shows a morning loop with a 6:43 sign on and 6:45 start, Lone Star State News, Morning Show, Weather, and Texan updates. It includes 7:30 Local News, 7:45 World News, Sports, and Texas State Network segments through the day, with afternoon shows at 5:15 and a 7:00 finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Star State News
Texas State Network
TSN World OF Sports
Lone Star
TSN
Texas State
Mrs. Laura Creamer 92 Dies in De Leon Hospital
Laura Maggie Creamer 92 of Comanche died Thursday July 8 at 10 45 a m in a De Leon hospital Services were Saturday July 10 at Comanche ene Chapel with Rev Pallbearers included grandsons Howard Creamer Jackie Creamer Gayle Creather Larry Whitefield Tom Card Jr and Lewis Card She was born February 4 1879 in Comanche County lived in the county 75 years and married Lewis Hardy Creamer September 8 1895 in Comanche He died November 16 1958 She was a Freewill Baptist member Survived by three sons Barney Creamer Kerrville Wardell and J C Creamer El Paso four daughters Beulah Card Roswell New Mexico Opal Springstead Carlsbad New Mexico Gay Whitefield Pagosa Springs Montana and Mildred Burlingame Billings Montana 15 grandchildren and 31 great grandchildren
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Laura
Maggie” Creamer
Comanche
de Leon
Comanche Eene Chapel
Beulah Card
Roswell
N. M
Opal Sprinestead
Carlsbad
Gay Whitefield
Pagosa Springs
Cole
Mildred Burlingame
Billings
Montana
Art Classes by Prof Stewart at Howard Payne
Prof Charles A Stewart chairman of the Texas Fine Arts Commission and head of the Howard Payne art department will teach a transparent watercolors class for beginners and advanced students. Commencing July 19 the workshop includes area field trips with registration at 1:30 p.m. or July 19. Classes meet afternoon sessions with morning labs and run through July 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Stewart
Texas Fine Arts Commission
Howard Payne
Stewart
HPC
Mrs W B Smith Visits Friend In Memphis
Mrs. W B Smith of Memphis spent last weekend with her close friend Lottie Cheek in Memphis Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
W. B. Smith
Lottie Cheek
Board of Equalization Meeting Set for Sidney ISD
Notice states the Sidney Independent School District Board of Equalization will meet at 8:00 a.m. at Sidney High School in Comanche County Texas on July 15 1971 and follow dates to consider taxable property values for 1971. Calvin Ross serves as member with Henry Drennan as bandera visitor. Tom Mazurek Sr. and family visited Bandera July 4 to attend St Stanislaus Church museum opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Equalization of
Sidney Independent School District
Sidney High School
Sidney
Comanche County
Texas
Sidney J Éint
Bandera
Tom Mazurek Sr
St. Stanislaus Church
United States
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Sam
Jack Dempsey
Bob Fitzsimmons
Fitzsimmons
Jim Corbett
Ava
Uiiovie
Equalization Meeting
Rising Star Independent School District
Comanche, Texas
Locas
NEWS
Texas News
Texas State Network News
James Mercer
S. Austis St
TSN Midday Market Report
Public
KCOM
Mrs. Creamer
Daymond Power
W.M. Oltis
B. Fields
Sec
James C. Slider
Optometrist
N. Austin
Guarantesco
Central Texas
Pest Control
SN. Cole
James F. Hallmark
Calvin Ross
Henry Drennan
Roy L. Harvey
Comanctie
Heartland
William T. Calboun
Comanche Community Hospital, Inc
S. Austin
Blackwood
Flannery
Pho
D.O
A. Flannery
COMANCHE _ FUNERAL HOME
W. Grand
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