Elton McCullough Receives Texas Conservation Award
Elton McCullough of radio station KCOM Comanche received region five Texas Conservation Award for greatest contribution to conservation. The Region Five banquet in Stephenville on May 4 honored Conservation Champions with Walter Humphrey presenting. KCOM promotes conservation and broadcasts events such as the Comanche County Young Farmers tour and Upper Leon Soil and Water Conservation District tours.
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Elton McCullough
KCOM
Comanche
Stephenville
Walter Humphrey
McCullough
Bill Day
Rusty Carnes
Comanche County
Upper Leon
Myra Plumlee Huggins Graduates From Hillcrest Nursing
Myra Plumlee Huggins graduates from Hillcrest Baptist Professional School of Nursing in May after two years of training and earns the Outstanding Student in Nursing Abilities award. She now works at Hillcrest Baptist Hospital in Waco with her husband Sp. Ronald Huggins. Her early work began at Western Hills Nursing Home under Nina Adams and Cora Robertson, and she is connected to Comanche Tarleton Sam Houston State College and family members at the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrya Plumlee Huggins
Hillcrest Baptist Professional School of Nursing
Huggins
Hillcrest Baptist Hospital
Waco
Ronald Huggins
Myra
Western Hills Nursing Home
Nina Adams
Cora Robertson
Tarleton
Comanche
James Plumlee
W. C. Bradshaw
Bernice Bradshaw
Bruce
Sam Houston State College
Tommy Plumlee
Nancy
Casey Bradshaw
Rex Primlee
J. Eeans
TAP Symbol Texas Agriculture Commissioner Regulates TAP Logo
Texas Agriculture Commissioner John C. White assumes full regulatory duties for the TAP symbol under a law signed by Gov. Preston Smith. The TAP program, started in 1968 to promote Texas products, now requires the symbol only on Texas produced items of first quality. Violators face misdemeanor charges with fines from 25 to 100 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Agriculture
John C. White
Preston Smith
Dept. of Agriculture
Texas
White
E.S.A. Sorority Adds Two Full Memberships
Two Comanche women gained full membership in Epsilon Sigma Alpha International during a Delta Lambda Chapter meeting at the Rea Hospitality Room on May 19. New member Mrs. GNarles Salter began her six month orientation. officers for the coming year were installed by Mrs. Charles Ratliff Jr. of San Angelo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Epsilon Sigma Alpha International
Delta Lambda Chapter
Rea
Rodger Jones
Carl Williams
Nan van Pelt
District VII
San Angelo
ESA
Gnarles Salter
Benning
Bennie Davis
Glen Fritts
Epsilon Sigma Alpha
Delta Lambda
FHA Emergency Loans Available to Farmers in Drought Stricken Texas
Texas farmers facing the drought can apply for emergency loans via the Farmers Home Administration. State Director Lynn Futch said Congress may add 5 million dollars to the fund supporting nationwide emergency loans. 1503 loans totaling 15 million have already helped Texas ranchers and farmers, with loans now available in 235 counties. Applications are filed at local county FmHA offices, with Comanche County requiring contact at the Heartland Life Insurance Building in Comanche.
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Texas
Lynn Futch
Farmers Home Administration
Nixon
Congress
FITA
Fettch
Secretary of Agriculture
Oklahoma
Futch
Comanche County
Heartland Life Insurance
Comanche
Mrs. Weaver Named To Draft Board
Eula M Weaver of De Leon appointed registrar for Brown County draft board in De Leon area. Young men reach 18 may register at City Hall 105 S Texas St De Leon 8–12 am and 1–5 pm Monday through Friday. George Alcornn Brownwood chairman praised service. other registrars Judge Fred Hall Comanche and James C Lineberry Bangs also thanked. All males must register on 18th birthday or within five days. penalties up to ten thousand dollars or five years in prison, or both.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eula M .Weaver
de Leon
Brown - Conanche County
Brownwood
Masons To Meet at Fort Worth Spring Festival
About 500 masons from Comanche area and 40 chapters in a 150 mile radius gather May 29 at the Masonic Temple Fort Worth. Sponsored by Tarrant County Chapter and Council Officers Assn the event honors Col C A Hays with breakfast at 6 am and ceremonies starting 7 15 am. Contact Raymond O Harris for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Fort Worth
Masonic Temple
Tarrant County
Council Officers Assn
Col. C.A. Hays
Texas
Temple
Mossah Shrine Temple
Raymond O. Harris
Grandland Circle
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Euell Preston
Clyde Williams
South Park Food Store
Preston
Bree
Fy. J
Ull
Y.C
Ane
Acad
IAD
Vienna
Shurfine
LinBy Shurfine
Twinbek
Rai
Viktor
Wrexals
Soflin
Gleem
U.S.D.A
A.F. Bacon
Hormel
Cigs
Ecceecocesc cd
Ceut & Boxed
D.A
Broilers
Geese
Olego
Fleischmann
Ag’s
Myra Plumlee Huggins
Tap
E.S.A. Sorority
FHA
Weaver
Masons
S&m Music CO
FISK
Brownwood, Texas
Abilene, Texas
Steinway
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