Small Business Officials Set to Visit Brownwood July 29
SBA Regional Director Fred S. Neumann will host an afternoon session at the Holiday Inn to explain the economic injury disaster loan program. The meeting targets businesses in multiple area counties and invites bankers and chamber reps to attend. The program offers loans up to 590,000 for working capital or debt payments, with July interest at 1.5 percent. A separate note mentions a family motor trip to the East Coast starting August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Small Business Administration
Brownwood
Fred S. Neumann
SBA
Dallas
Holiday Inn
Callahan
Brown
Coleman
Coryell
Comanche
Eastland
Hamilton Erath
Johnson Mills
Iiton
Erath
Johnson, Mills
McCullouch
Runnels
San Saba
Somervill
Neumann
Chamber of Commerce
Department of Treasury
Barnes Marries Nancy Sayers in Private Texas Ceremony
Ben Barnes 33 wed Nancy Sayers 41 in a private Monday ceremony at Tarrytown Methodist Church. The couple, on a weeklong honeymoon, were joined by about a dozen relatives. Sayers is the widow of Barnes’s former ally Scott P. Sayers who died in 1968.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Ben Barnes
Nancy Sayers
Barnes
Potatoes Absorb Dressing When Warm for Flavor
Commander Robert E. Peary is credited with discovering the North Pole on April 6, 1909. The tip notes adding dressing to potatoes while they are warm to maximize flavor absorption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Peary
North Pole
Texas farmers to receive acreage and production questionnaire
In July about 22,000 Texas farmers will get an acreage and production questionnaire from Cary D. Palmer, Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service statistician. The survey aims to determine harvested acreage and production for early crops across all 254 Texas counties. This cooperative effort by USDA Statistical Reporting Service and the Texas Department of Agriculture seeks accurate, county level estimates for planning and market decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Cary D. Palmer
Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Austin
USDA
Statistical Reporting Service
Texas Department of Agriculture
Byrd Promoted to Specialist Four in Vietnam
Lester L. Byrd son of Mrs Bernice Pierce of Comanche promoted to Army Specialist Four while with the 101st Airborne Division Airmobile in Vietnam He serves as a rifleman with Company B 2nd Battalion 327th Infantry His wife Janie lives in Eden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vietnam
Lester L. Byrd
Bernice Pierce
Rt. 5
Comanche
101St Airborne Division
Byrd
327Th Infantry
Janie
Eden
Western Hills Service Notes and Obituary Mentions
Rev. Elza Teague of Sidney Baptist Church led Sunday service at 3 p.m with guest singers and musicians. Next Sunday Rev. Woolsey to conduct service. Sympathy extended to Mrs. W B C York family who died last Wednesday. August birthdays listed for local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elza Teague
Sidney Baptist Church
Woolsey
W. B. C. York
Dan Clayton
Euell Rogers
Tennie Sadler
Calvin Walker
Stetson Bingham
Mamie Long
Dick Irby
Hobart Humphrey
Geneva Wells
European Tour Ends for McKinzie Family Group
Mrs Theron McKinzie along with Mrs Grady Williams and son Butch have returned from a five week European journey with Mrs McKinzie’s daughter and family in Rota Spain. The group toured Western Europe and Morocco visiting Lisbon Madrid Barcelona Paris Nice Florence Rome Naples Innsbruck Garmich Zurich Lucerne Brussels Amsterdam The Hague and spent two days in London England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theron McKinzie
Grady Williams
Butch
Germany
Zurich
Lucerne
Switzerland
Brussels
Belgium
Amsterdam
the Hague
Netherlands
Summer Barbecue Fish Recipes From Texas Parks and Wildlife
Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept promotes outdoor fish barbecues with tips on quick cooking and fat preservation. The article gives a recipe for Barbecued Fish Fillets with onion pepper garlic tomato sauce lemon juice Worcestershire and sugar, plus cooking steps and serving guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept
Texas
Austin
Embry Completes Basic Training at Ft Polk
Pvt. Brain M. Embry son of Mrs Karin Cogburn 410 Lindsey Dr Comanche completed eight weeks of basic training at the U S Army Training Center Infantry Ft Polk La He studied drill weapons map reading combat tactics military justice courtesy first aid and army history and traditions His father Donald Embrey lives on Rt 2 Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FT. Polk
Brain M. Embry
Karin Cogburn
Lindsey Dr
Comanche
U.S. Army Training Center
Infantry
Donald Embrey
Rt. 2
Athens
Baird Junior Rodeo Postponed to September Dates
Postponed Baird Junior Rodeo moved to September 8 11 due to VEE outbreak. Entrants may keep or request refunds by contacting secretary Sara Campbell Star Rt 1 Baird phone 915 854 1474. Old blanks used and parade set for Saturday September 11 at 5 p.m. Slack events scheduled for Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baird
Sara Campbell
Star Rt. 1
Barbara Elaine Watson Engaged To John Tennert Of Midland
Mr and Mrs Jimmy D Watson of Midland announce the engagement of Barbara Elaine Watson to John Tennert of Midland. Barbara is a 1970 Midland High School graduate. John works for Dow Chemical. They plan an October 9 wedding at Grace Lutheran Church. Barbara is granddaughter of Mr and Mrs H V Watson of Comanche.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy D. Watson
Midland
Barbara Elaine Watson
John Tennert
Midland High School
Dowell Chemical Co
Grace Lutheran
Alligators and Snakes: Miscellaneous Life Facts
A collection of curious claims about reptiles noting that alligators must be submerged to swallow and that cobra is among the most poisonous snakes. It also mentions snakes sleeping with eyes open due to lacking eyelids and a metaphor about eating like a bird.
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Robert Rankin
Robbie
Sarah
East Coast
New England
Gov. Barnes
New Bride
ASCS
Western Hills
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
U. 5S
Maxwell House
Electra Perk
Red & White Grocers
Crisco
Frice
Mariner
Morton
Tub
Ocean
Kimbell
LS Kimbell's Peanut Butter
Cleo
Lipton’s
Vienna
Kountry
Blue Ribbon
M.E. Gore
Pricels Fee
Ike the
Perkins Electric
W. Wright
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