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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1963

Page

14

Barnes To Serve On Investigating Committee

Speaker Byron Tunnell announced Representative Ben Barnes of De Leon will join five members on the House General Investigating Committee. The panel, authorized by the 1961 Legislative Reorganization Act, can pursue inquiries into state government agencies and public funds for Texas citizens.

Austin Puis Byron Tunnel Ben Barnes de Leon Texas State of Tunnell Barnes

Farmers Turn to Lady Bugs to Fight Pests in Clifton

Bosque County farmers bought over three million Lady Bugs last week to combat crop pests. The arrival of about 75,000 bugs per gallon reached Hurst Springs Turnersville and nearby areas. Prices run five dollars per gallon with freight about $130 per gallon.

Clifton Bosque County Boyd Cheatham Hurst Springs Turnersville Clay Canuteson

Bright Ideas for Picnic Sandwiches and Summer Finance

A jumble of tips mixes frozen bread sandwich ideas with household finance advice. It advises thawing slices for picnics, borrowing from banks with manageable monthly payments, and continuing payments to oneself after repayment. It ends with a guide to making Punch using frozen fruit juices and mixed fruit.

Sidney 4-Hers Sweep Honors at Local Flower Show

Linda Janes daughter of Mr and Mrs Herschell Janes won Grand Champion in the flower division at the Flower and Tomato Show held last Saturday in Sidney. Her younger brother Richard earned Reserve Champion for his tomatoes. The Sidney 4-Hers who participated in the flower show met.

Linda Janes Herschell Janes Star Crek Richard Sidney Hers

Lady Bugs Distributed to Protect Cotton Crops

Farmers released large numbers of lady beetles over cotton fields with some spreading releases over weeks. Stored insects are kept in a walk in refrigerator at just above 33 degrees. Supplies came from California Bug Co. in Auburn, California.

California Bue Co Auburn California

Blue Ribbon Tomato Awards Highlight Sing Creek Show

The Sing Creek event honored multiple adults and youths for tomato entries. Richard and Sidney earned ribbons, while Sharon Osber and La Faun Osborn received awards for blue ribbons. Rita Reed, Barbara Wson, Ronnie Cox, and Sandra Clawson also won ribbons in various tomato categories. Henry and Lena led the adult delegation.

Sidney Sharon Osber la Faun Osborn Ronnie Cox Reg Rie Sandra Clawson Toma Rita Reed Barbara Henry and Lena the Sing Creek

Unclear Family Notes in Brief Overnighter

Fragmentary lines describe Mr and Mrs Bo Houston staying overnight with Mrs Brightman and Miss Hart. Mentions of Mr Silvus as related to Mrs Brightman and a vague reference to Miss Brightman. No clear events, dates, or locations established.

Bo Houston Miss Hart Brightman Mr. Silvus

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