First Cotton Bale Of Season From TAMCOT SP-37 In Texas Valley
The 498 pound bale, grown by Oscar Mayfield & Sons in Cameron County, was picked from dryland SP-37 and ginned at Rio Hondo Co-Op. Dr. Luther Bird and TAMU researchers developed the early maturing variety, with 127 days from planting to ginning. Roy Heine delivered the bale to Harlingen police to qualify for a $2,500 Valley Chamber prize.
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Harlingen
Texas A&m University
Luther Bird
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Oscar Mayfield & Sons
Cameron County
Roy Heine
Arroyo City
Valley Chamber
Bird
Brothers Fill Field at Houston Open Golf Event
Four sets of brothers competed in the Houston Open including Jackie and Jimmy Burke Lionel and Jay Hebert Dave and Mike Hill and Don and Rik Massengale. The board also lists Millers Johnny Allen and Larry who are not related.
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Houston
Jackie
Jimmy Burke
Lionel
Jay Hebert
Dave
Mike Hill
Don
Rik Massengale
Johnny
Allen
Larry
Gladewater Traffic Report 1975 76 Highlights Casualties
The Gladewater police reports unit records 247 traffic accidents for 1975 76 with one pedestrian fatality and eight injuries including four juveniles. 54 citations issued for no drivers license and 10 hit and runs. Other notable figures include three pedestrian incidents and three train car crashes.
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Gladewater
Softball Tournament Planned in Gladewater
Plans call for a 16 team slowpitch softball tournament in Gladewater on July 16 and 17. Jimmie White says any area team may enter. double elimination format with trophies for top three and all-tournament honors. Entry is 40 dollars plus two regulation balls. registration limited to 16 teams. Contact White at 845-4650 nights/weekends or Rick Brumley at 753-3700 during the day.
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Gladewater
Jimmie White
White
Longview
Rick Brumley
Hospital Admissions and Discharges List
City Hospital reports admitted patients Eva Austin Ira Sparks Annie Huggins John McMinn John Steger Bobby Rogers Hunt Timmons Mrs Garfield Hill Margaret Ray James Smith Mary Sawyer Irma Langley Bessie Curry and others. Discharged patients include Ruby Jimmerson William Milam Samuel Moench Alma Lindsey Bishop Liner Allan Bailey Vernon Allred Frank Green Leota Hooks Tina Johnson Latricia Foster C B Lewis David McCarty Ralph Salisbury Sharon Fisher Jimmie Grayam Kathy Kilgore The Morrison Mollie Muse Herman Sanders Helen Trotter.
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Eva Austin
Ira Sparks
Annie Huggins
John McMinn
John Steger
Bobby Rogers
Hunt Timmons
Garfield Hill
Margaret Ray
James Smith
Mary Sawyer
Irma Langley
Bessie Curry
Ruby Jimmerson
William Milam
Samuel Moench
Alma Lindsey
Bishop Liner
Allan Bailey
Vernon Allred
Frank Green
Leota Hooks
Tina Johnson
Latricia Foster
C. B. Lewis
David McCarty
Ralph Salisbury
Sharon Fisher
Jimmie Grayam
Kathy
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A&m Cotton
Valley
Doak Cowan
Rio Hondo
Mercury
Golf
Hospital News
Harold Wells
W. Upshur
State Farm
State Farm Fire and Casualty Company
Bloomington
Illinois
America
The
First State Bank
Full Bervice Bank
Gladev
Eran
Dial
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