Ford's Grocery and Market grand opening on Friday
A new service-type food store Ford's Grocery and Market at Miller and Main held its grand opening Friday morning Aug 10 with Mayor O G Johnson City Manager John Marshall City Attorney Ernest Martin and school officials in attendance. Mr and Mrs Ford will run the store and offer a complete line of food and beverage items.
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Robert Ford
Ford
Gladewater
California
Weldon
Seattle
Wash
Ford’s Grocery and Market
Miller and
Main Streets
O. G. Johnson
John Marshall
Ernest Martin
Garfield Hill
Garland Ferguson
Oakland
Calif
Weldon High School
San Francisco State University
SFSU
Carlos
Rutie Michelle
Robert
Red Rock
Hunting and fishing licenses mailed to Texas sportsmen
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department will mail over two million 1972 73 hunting and fishing licenses on August 11. Resident hunting licenses cost 3.25 dollars, exemptions for under 17 or over 65 are 25 cents, fishing licenses are 2.15 dollars. Licenses and Dove Stamps will reach license sales deputies and dealers statewide for the fall season.
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Austin
Patience
Texas
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
High Car Route Around Mt Evans Tops Colorado Rockies
One of the nation’s highest automobile roads circles Mt. Evans west of Denver in the Rocky Mountains. Mt. Evans rises to 14,264 feet in elevation.
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United States
Mt. Evans
Denver
Rockies
State Surplus Auction Set for August 19 in Austin
The State of Texas announces its 11th Public Auction on August 19 at the Austin City Coliseum with inspection at 7:30 a.m. and bidding at 9:00 a.m. featuring concrete mixers dump trucks water tank trucks core drill rigs and more plus 130 automobiles and a 12 passenger bus from multiple state agencies. Proceeds exceed one million dollars from prior sales and items include office machines and hardware. Auction conducted by Nelson International Company with cash terms and same day removal.
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Austin
State of Texas
Homer A. Foerster
State Board of Control
Austin City Coliseum
Department of Agriculture
Department of Public Safety
Department of Public Welfare
Railroad Commission
Texas Employment Commission
Texas Highway Department
Foerster
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Board of Control
Nelson International Company
Texas
4-H Record Books Judged in Gregg County Fair
County Agents judge 4-H record books filed August 7 1972 with a panel led by Mrs Buford Barnes and others. Senior winners include Rhonda Hill William Cooksey and Bruce Cabbiness with blue ribbons. Junior entries list multiple members across clothing dog care and training dairy and more. The piece notes Dan Gary praise for the judges and counts 27 senior books advancing to district V.
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Buford Barnes
Jeanetta Probasco
A. M. Warren
Glen Hughes
Curtis Cooksey
E. L. Leath
Garfield Hill
Zeke Grogan
Lonnie Moore
Dan Leath
S. Y. Nixon
Rhonda Hill
William Cooksey
Bruce Cabbiness
Richard Jones
Virgil Conner
Betty Owens
Steve Forester
LaTanya Anderson
Monica Writt
Heanne Writt
Rose Marie Johnson
Sandra Hunt
Patricia Holland
Avaylia Warren
Debbie Hughes
Kathy Gordon
Mary Taylor
Neisha Knox
Denise Warren
Dorinda Warren Henderson
Jackie Liner
Pamela Fite
Otis Ragsdale
Marvin Montgomery
Michael Fleming
Paul Wesley
Vernon Jones
Felicia Meredith
Jerry Conner
David Conner
Gregg County
Virgil Conners
Mark Taylor
Laura Bradley
Rushell Hunt
Sharon Banks
Jassette Whitaker
Santa Fe
Denise Davis
Janice Liner
Ted Leath
Stella Mae Allen
Carol Cooper
Jay Carpenter
Terry Taylor
Keith Crain
Faye Fortson
Felecia Meredith
Melvin Montgomery
Janice Anderson
Marcus Rogers
Dan Gary
Assoc
Pollution: It’s a Crying Shame Ad Card
Community message urges public action against pollution. Encourages attending local meetings and asking about pollution control plans to help keep America beautiful. Emphasizes that people can start and stop pollution through participation.
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America
Ancient Abacus Instrument Used Across Civilizations
An early counting tool resembling an abacus aided mathematical calculations in diverse ancient societies, highlighting cross-cultural adoption of manual calculation methods throughout antiquity.
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New Food Store
Prague
Roman Skamene
Mark Twain
Prince and
the Pauper
Roman
Houston
Harris County
Carol Vance
Clarksville
Beauty Shop
Gladys Waller
IPA
Sara A
Seve
Ole Suads
Topundaisbe
Eoull
N. Main
Southwest Business
National Association of Purchasing Management
New Orleans
Bear Stadium
Coast Guard
United States Coast Guard Academy
U. S. Coast Guard
Coast Guard Academy
U. S. Coast Guard Academy
CEEB
New London
Connecticut
Josette Whitaker
Milton Sanders
David Ray Allen
Horace Jones
Linda Carpenter
Terry Carpenter
Judy Pittman
Wendy Wade
Charyon Washington
Kimberli Ragsdale
Denise Darion
Lisa Rogers
Ramona Writt
Stacy Darden
Diedra Taylor
Angela Garrison
Linda Pruitt
Jennifer Pruit
Overton
Vernon Woodbury
John E. Hutchinson
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Woodbury
Rusk County
Texas A&m University Agricultural Research and Extension Center
Davidson
Enco
Atlas and
Goodyear Tires
Dickinson
J. A. Browning
W. Upshur
State Farm
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