Wrights and cousins visit before vacation trip to the Gulf Coast
Mr. and Mrs. L. O. Wright of El Peso and their cousin couple Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Graham stopped Sunday morning for a brief visit. They were traveling to New Orleans and Hattiesburg Gulfport and Jackson to visit relatives and friends. Relatives of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hodnett and Jo Sue held a farewell gathering for Mr. Hodnett who will soon fly from Houston to Anaco Venezuela South America. A barbecue dinner was served at noon.
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Joe Hodnett
Jo Sue
Mr. Hodnett
Houson
Anaco
Venezuela
South America
Mrs Holman Hosts W H D Club Meeting
Eleven members met Thursday afternoon June 11 with Mrs H H Holman hosting and presiding. A hand embroidered purse and a kitchen article quiz were shown. Mrs A We Linke won the door prize. refreshments were served. next meeting set for June 26 with a shrub care lecture by Edna Prentice. visitors welcome.
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H. H. Holman
Hans German
Press
James Mathis
Edna Prentice
Colorado County Home Demonstration
Summer Begins Sunday June 21 In 1960s style ad
Summer starts Sunday June 21 as heat rises and outfits shift to swimsuits and ice cream. The note mentions 21 000 retirees receiving monthly social security benefits based on a deceased child. Classified ad cues readers to use the Headlights section for results.
Shells Dieldrin Halts Rice Leafminer Threat In Calif
Californias rice crop valued at 75 million dollars faced collapse from a leafminer outbreak in Golusa Sacramentos Valley. A survey pinpointed the pest long absent since 1922. Field tests showed dieldrin as most effective, enabling authorities and growers to treat over half the acreage and limit damage to about 50 000 acres.
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California
Golusa
Sacrarmento
Shell Chem Eal Corp
White Commends Farm Bureau Officials On Warehouse Law
Texas grain farmer gains formal protection for stored grain and negotiable receipts under the Public Grain Warehouse Bill. Commissioner John C. White credits the law for insurance against fire theft misappropriation and acts of God and notes grain receipts can serve as negotiable securities. He thanks J Walter Hammond president of the Texas Farm Bureau Federation and C H DeVaney for their roles.
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Texas
Commissioner of Agriculture
John C. White
White
J. Walter Hammond
Texas Farm Bureau Federation
C H. DeVaney
New Texas law requires licensed public warehousemen
The law mandates that all public warehousemen not previously licensed by the federal government obtain a license from the Texas Department of Agriculture. It also requires insurance covering all grain in storage. Vice president Loys Barbour and Farm Bureau directors praised the effort and credited numerous others for their assistance in making the law a reality.
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Loys Barbour
Farm Bureau
Texas Dept. of Agriculture
Extra Salt Needed During Excessive Sweating Periods
In hot Texas conditions Dr Geo W Cox warns laborers and workers to add salt to each drink to prevent heat stress and cramps as temperatures reach 95 degrees and higher. Salt losses in sweat can reach 40 to 50 grams daily. overexertion requires extra salt intake, especially for those doing muscular work. Whipping cream available on special order. Kolberg Kre milk dairy Phon 550.
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Geo. W. Cox
Kolberg Kreamilk
Visit by Baytown Juniors at Mrs Birdwell Home
Miss Pat Smith and Miss Frances McLean, nephews of Mrs Gordon Birdwell, visited this week at the Birdwell home. Both are Juniors at Robert E Lee High School in Baytown Texas.
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Pat Smith
Gordon Birdwell
Frances McLean
Birdwell
Robert E. ‘Lee High School
Baytown
Texas
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