Miss Glenda McGill Weds Joe Albin in Stephenville
Miss Glenda Marie McGill and Joe Billy Albin married on Saturday February 3 at 3 p.m. in First Methodist Church Stephenville with Rev. James Olliff officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs David L McGill of Kermit, and the groom, son of Mr and Mrs Earl Albin of Comanche, are both Tarleton State College students. The couple will live at Apt 221 Landmark Apartments Stephenville.
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Glenda Marie McGill
Joe Billy Albin
First Methodist
Stephenville
James Olliff
David L. McGill
Kermit
Earl Albin
Rt. 4
Comanche
Miss McGill
Kermit High School
Garden Club Sees County Agent Talk on Native Plants
Floyd Kea county agent for Comanche presented a program for the February 15 Garden Club meeting with slides on landscaping with native plants. Officers for 1968 69 were elected: President Mrs Robert Eaton. first VP Mrs Herbert Lekwood. vice names C Williams Harold Lock Belve Bean. recording secretary Mrs George Goosby. corresponding secretary Mrs N A Berrey. treasurer Mrs C J Reynolds. librarian Mrs W M Durham. photographer Mrs W M Durham Sr. Hostesses served cookies and coffee. the 622 foot Tower of the Americas will accommodate 1759 visitors per hour at HemisFair 68.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Kea
Comanche
Garden Club
Clarence Rea
Robert Eaton
Herbert Lekwood
4. C. Williams
Harold Lock
Belve Bean
George Goosbvy
N. A. Berrey
C. A. Crownover
C. J. Reynolds
W. M. Durham
Gaston Boykin
W. H. Dudney, Jr
Louis Harelik
W M. Durham
Norman Zschiesche
Mrs Barton Honored at Ballinger Rotary Affair
Ballinger Rotary Club marked its 40th birthday on February 20 with Mrs J A Barton of Comanche as an honored guest Her husband served in the club from 1936 to 1955 and she was a Rotary Ann The Barton party was hosted by Mr and Mrs Sam Behringer and Miss Ollie Chenoweth hosted the house guest duty
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Ballinger
Bennetts Celebrate 68th Wedding Anniversary in Iraan
The Bennett family observed the 68th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. William F. Bennett, Sr. with a dinner at an Iraan restaurant on February 28. Attending were their children Rankin Rylander of Iraan, Gene Bennett of Bermuda Dunes, California, and their daughter-in-law Marie Bennett Colter of Odessa, along with Zoe C. Allen of Amarillo, Tennie Sadler of Gustine, Dr. C. C. Sadler of Mineral Wells, grandchildren Rick and Cindy Rylander, Irean, Mark and Cris Bennett, and Penny Bennett of California.
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Bennett
Iraan
William F. Bennett
Eloin Bennet
Midland
Fort Worth
Rankin Rylander
Gene Bennet
Bermuda Dunes
California
Miss Bennett
Inlaw
Marie Bennett Colter
Odessa
War, faith, and a whimsical drift through headlines
A column surveys war faith and folly from Vietnam policy to a Denver marriage license cash rule. It notes generals, atheists praying under fire, feminists in future boardrooms, a Waterloo era watermelon seed law, a Denver cash-only license, and a 51 year old hobo turning down $20,000 while enjoying vagabond freedom.
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Denver
Colorado
Los Angeles
March School Menus Highlight Weekday Lunches
Menus for March 4 to 8 show Monday features hot dogs with mustard or mayonnaise, Tuesday offers tamalie pie with corn chips and chili beans, Wednesday serves spiced ham and cheese, Thursday presents turkey and dressing, and Friday lists little steaks with gravy and mashed potatoes. Each day includes milk and a dessert or fruit.
Scotts Attend Southwest Shellers Convention in San Antonio
Mr and Mrs Victor Scott and son Mike attend the Southwest Shellers Association June convention in San Antonio. Mr Scott chairs the planning committee and visits his brother Kenneth Scott and family during the trip. Verne Harrison weighs six pounds three ounces at birth, and Vernon Jr is three. Fashion Beauty Salon employs Mrs Harrison. The HemisFair 68 mini monorail design capacity is 4200 per hour.
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Victor Scott
Mike
San Antonio
The
Southwest Shellers
Scott
Gold Kist Peanuts
Scotts
Kenneth Scott
Vernon Harrison
Verne
Kennedy Matched War Woes at Khe Sanh
The piece argues Kennedy warned of a Vietnam stalemate after an on-the-ground war appraisal. It says 5500 Marines at Khe Sanh are trapped, Giap outsmarted U S command, and U S survival hinges on military leadership. It also notes HemisFair 68 drawing global participation.
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Edward Kennedy
Kennedy
Vietnam
U.S
Khe Sanh
Vo Nguyen Giap
Dien Bien Phu
U. S
Sunday Services Fill Church as Horton Preaches Twice
A large crowd attended both services at the National Methodist Church with Rev Ross delivering sermons. Visitors from Taylor Chapel Church joined the Sunday night service with Rev and Mrs G Horton among attendees. A community singing is planned at Gartman Jen tist Church on Sunday March 3 at 2 p.m. Ted Patton leads. About 60 people joined the singing at the Congregational Methodist Church and the Comanche county wide singing convention is set for Friday night March 8 at the same church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theational Methodist Church
Ross
G Horton
Taylor Chapel Church
Gartman View
Gartman Jentist Church
Ted Patton
San Antonio River Rerouted for HemisFair68 Boat Rides
The historic San Antonio River was redirected to run boats for HemisFair 68 visitors, creating a new transit and attraction through downtown.
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San Antonio
HemisFair
Public Schools Week Observance Proclaimed by Texas Governor
Governor John Connally signs and proclaims a Public Schools Week in Texas marking eighteen years of annual emphasis on education. The formal proclamation bears the date September 15, 1967.
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John Connally
Texas
Texas Public Schools
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Brownwood Cattle Auction Arena
Brownwood
W. F. Bennetts
News Digest
M. Autry
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Russia
China
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Hammond
Indl
Shellers Meeting
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Rth
Imperial Sugar’ Vre Cane
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