Colorado soil district leaders report vast rice and corn gains
R F Potter and Erwin Reitz cooperators south of Columbus and Allegton planted sizable acreages and completed smoothing of riceland. Garwood and others near Eagle Lake completed 146 acres of riceland. Edward Borger near Weis formed a conservation plan and shaped a waterway. The group approved conservation measures at a statewide supervisors meeting and noted progress across multiple farms.
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R. F. Potter
Columbus
Erwin Reitz
Allegton
Wisiriet Coupe
Garo
Ned Garwood
Eacle Lake
Colo- US Conservation — District of Supervisors
Robert B. Briggs
Ant Hancock
Sheridan
Gihiten
Fay Tocattmania
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Joni Whee Farny
Frey Fish
Ache
Ricotinty
Edward Borger
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Bere Madrerass
Weismar
Berm
Four Colorado County 4-H Girls Enter District Food Show
Four Colorado County 4-H girls vie in the District 11 Favorite Food Show at Clear Lake City Recreation Center. Linda and Jane Kainer from Weimar, Theresa Glueck of Cal Spring, and Yvonne Jones from Jones add junior and senior entries after winning county contests. About 75 junior and senior 4-H members from 19 counties qualify. the event runs from 1:00 p.m. with public judging and a 1:80 p.m. awards ceremony.
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Colorado County
Clear Lake City Recreation Center
Linda Kainer
Jane Kainer
Daugh‘s
Edwin Kainer
Rt. 3
Weimar
Theresa Glueck
Lake City
Jung
jTexas Agm University
Thomas Jefferson Named First President of Washington College
The sentence notes that Thomas Jefferson served as the first president of Washington College, which was then known as Washington College. A concise biographical detail places Jefferson at the institution’s initial leadership.
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Thomas Jefferson
Washington and Leo College
Washington College
Scout Fun Fair ticket sales kickoff in Houston
Ticket sales for the Scout Fun Fair kicked off Thursday as unit leaders received tickets and rules for the sales contest. More than 42,000 Scouts in the Sam Houston Area Council bid for prizes from a waterproof match box to a trip to Six Flags, a sleeping bag, tent, or a week of camp. Top sellers win portable TV sets or bicycles. The Fun Fair is May 1 and 2 at the Houston Coliseum and Annex with about 500 booths and a stage show.
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Sam Houston
Houston Coliseum
Peace Corps Placement Test Set for April 11
Peace Corps announces nationwide placement test on Saturday April 11 to be held in Houston at 8 30 a.m local time. Officials say applications remain open for the summer training program intended to place up to 6000 volunteers at about 55 colleges nationwide for a three month intensive training before overseas assignments.
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Peace Corps
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Houston
Eagle Lake Firemen Hold First Practice of Month
Eagle Lake volunteers held their first practice of the month on Monday with another session planned for next Monday. The note urges readers to plan vacations and camping, while emphasizing home safety checks to prevent fires and reduce absence risks.
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Eagle Lake
Sire
Wall of Noise at Rice Theatre This Saturday
An invitation style notice promises a free ticket for Mary Low Laughlin to view the film Wall of Noise at the Rice Theatre on Saturday April 11. Readers are told to clip the notice and present it at the box office on the indicated date. The fragment also mentions a drugstore and names Les Euers and Ost Ph. OH 41-2928 Engle Lalo in a chaotic mix of retail and pharmaceutical references.
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Mary Low Laughlin
Rice Theatre
Engle Lalo
All Sports Banquet Tickets Sold By Eagle Lake Club
Eagle Lake Quarterback Club urges purchase of tickets for the annual All Sports Banquet at the Eagle Lake Community Center on Saturday April 18. All high school athletic program participants will be honored. Parents may attend but must buy tickets in advance from Strickland Insurance Eagle Market Rice Drug Store or from club members. Fred Hightower head coach at Texas Lutheran College will be guest speaker.
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Eagle Lake
Eagle Lake Community Center
Paul Powers
Strickland Insurance Agency
Eagle Market
Rice Drug
Powers
Raymond Waddell
Fred Hightower
Texas Lutheran College
Seguin
Eagle Lake High School
Local Teams Attend State Tourney in Midland
Rice Belles and Cherry's Cafe teams competed at the Women’s State Tournament in Midland over the weekend. Members named include Mesdames Lonnie Scammerlane Harold L Williams Billy J Williams James Gertson Gayle Thomas Paul Cherry Woody Atkins on George Lewis Lee Miller and Mrs Sommerlatte bowls 214 with a 526 series and serves as Colorado County delegate.
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Midland
Rice Belles
Cherry's Cafe
Mesdames
Lonnie Scammerlane
Harold L. Williams
Billy J. Williams
James Gertson
Gayle Thomas
Cherry
Paul Cherry
Woody Atkinson
George Lewis
Lee Miller
Sommerlatte
Sommerl
Three Tax Preparation Tips From Brenham IRS Office
Allison B. Clark of the Brenham Texas IRS office outlines three essential points for filing federal income tax returns. Ensure all applicable lines are accurate and complete, include your identifying tax account number, and provide your account number to dividend or interest paying organizations for reports to the Internal Revenue Service.
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Allison B. Clark
Brenham, Texas
Office of Internal Revenue
Internal Revenue
Hallettsville Garden Club Plans Annual Flower Show
The Hallettsville Garden Club will present its twenty fourth annual Flower Show from 3 p m to 7 30 p m on April 14 1964 at the City Recreation Center. The theme is Flowers in Fairyland with entries from club members and special divisions for non members and out of town Garden Club members. Deadline is April 15.
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Hallettsville Garden Club
Fairyland
Out of Town Garden Club
Frankie Briscoe Celebrates Eighth Birthday Party
Frankie Briscoe son of Mr and Mrs Monroe Briscoe was honored with a birthday party on Saturday April 4 from 2 30 to 5 pm by his parents. Cub scout troop and close friends attended with games such as baseball. Refreshments included doughnuts ice cream and punch with Yo Yo favors. Eagle Lake Drugs ad included.
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Frankie Briscoe
Monroe Briscoe
Eagle Lake
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