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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1966
Page
8
The Comanche 4-H Club met July 19 at the County Cooperative Building with Gail and Cliff Conway. They announced a tomato show at the County Courthouse on Saturday July 23 with entries due by 12. Three to eight tomatoes make an entry. Plans for a August picnic and swim party were also discussed. A game followed and the meeting adjourned for refreshments.
The article explains that contracts and offenses can arise from gestures and surroundings. It cites cases where nods, gestures, or open shadowing established agreements or insulted individuals without spoken words, including a landlord brandishing a stick and a man in public causing defamation by act.
County agent Ann Stratton urges a practical budget built from fixed obligations and flexible day to day expenses. Start with recording expenditures for a month then list rent utilities taxes and insurance before daily costs. Build an emergency fund equal to three to six months income and adjust as needed for meals and shopping skills.
A county agent promotes inexpensive outdoor cooking gear for home, disaster, and camping use. Create a hobo stove from a number 10 can and a buddy burner from a tuna can filled with corrugated paper and wax. Light with a match and extinguish by capping with a larger can.
Mrs. Elsie Short of Texas A&M notes that while Americans widely accept washing machines, many countries view them as luxury. She outlines costs to own, compare with self help laundries, water and heater capacity, location stability, and whether investment is best spent elsewhere.
College Station advice from Gwen Chyatt of the Texas A&M Extension on smart shopping. Plan menus around specials, buy in quantity when useful, compare prices, make a list, and weigh true cost per item to stretch every food dollar.
Extension clothing specialist at Texas A M University provides detailed lace sewing tips. Check machine pressure and adjust tension, use a fine needle size 11, and mercerized thread. For lined lace baste lining to lace, press open seams, and finish edges with pinking or overcasting.
When a car catches skunk odor, dissolve a cup of dried mustard in a bucket of water. Use a mop to scrub wheels and underbody where the scent lingers. Repeat if necessary to lessen the strong odor.
Santa Fe Hospital in Temple Texas formerly served Santa Fe Railway employees for 75 years. Trustees convert to a non profit Santa Fe Memorial Hospital to treat the public while maintaining employee services. The new board includes O Y Osborn, E L Manning, P E Johnson, and Dr Terrell Speed among others.
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