Snakes Can Save a Life in Texas Gardens
Texas A&M University herpetologist Dr. James R. Dixon of the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station says over 90 percent of Texas snakes are nonpoisonous and useful to humans. He notes even venomous snakes help control rodents and pests and urges understanding to prevent indiscriminate killing. Dixon cites harmless small snakes in flowerbeds as predators of slugs and worms.
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Texas
Texas A&m University
James R. Dixon
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Dixon
Conant
North America
Fresh produce and meats offered with mixed price signals
Consumer marketing specialist Mrs. Gwendolyne Clyatt reports Texas A&M extension service notes fruit and vegetable prices are economical, meat and poultry higher. The guide lists plentiful peaches, melons, peppers, eggs, dairy, and beef and pork items with guidance on safe handling of snakes in Texas.
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College Station
Gwendolyne Clyatt
Clyatt
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University System
TEU readies fall schedule for Tyler campus
Texas Eastern University announces the fall schedule available through the Office of Admissions and Records. Fall classes begin August 29 after a two day start on August 25 26. TEU offers junior senior and graduate courses with open undergraduate admission for juniors graduates and 60 semester hours.
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TYLER
Texas Eastern University
Office of Admissions and Records
Robert Marsh
Financial Aid
Texas Eastern
TEU
University Boulevard
Texas
Magazine Wins Top Billing for Texas Travel Guide
The Texas Land of Contrast travel guide published by the Texas State Department was named the best tourist publication in a simulated inquiry contest by The Travel Advisor. Texas ranked second as the most helpful U S Tourist Office, with five offices rated excellent.
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Austin
Texas
Texas State Department of Highways and Public Transportation
U.S. Territories
Travel Advisor
New York
Washington
South Carolina
U.S
Colorado
Vermont
Virgin Islands
Travel and Information Division
On Dealing With Discouragement Sermon at First Christian Church
Sunday worship features a sermon about discouragement with Kathy Hill playing the organ. Church school class meets at 9 45 am. The Texas Department of Health urges immunization for adults against diphtheria and tetanus.
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Kathy Hill
Texas Department of Health
Funeral rites for Rachel Rose of Fairfield
Funeral services for Rachel Rose 16 month old daughter of Mr and Mrs John Rose were held Saturday at 3 p m in Friendship Baptist Church with Rev Ton Hiser Rev Milton Gardner and Rev Roy Alexander officiating Burial followed in Friendship Cemetery She died Thursday afternoon in a Fairfield hospital Born March 6 1976 in Corsicana she is survived by her parents two sisters Lori and Lisa grandparents Dr Rose Tyler and Mrs Floyd Cantrell Taylor Pallbearers were Charles Jolly Mike Chamberlain James Hanson and Johnny Yates
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Rachel Rose
John Rose
Fairfield
Friendship Baptist Church
City
Ton Hiser
Milton Gardner
Roy Alexander
Friendship Cemetery
Rachel
Fairfield Hospital
Corsicana
Lori
Lisa
A Guide to the Literary Classics Academia Nuts
Charles R. Larson’s Academia Nuts is a witty guide through literature seen through Clara LePage’s humorous readings. The book spoofs seminar excesses, with Clara reinterpreting classics from Ulysses to Huck Finn and challenging professor Edgar’s authority.
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Academia Nuts
Charles R. Larson
Bobbs- Merrill
James Joyce
Academia
Clara LePage
Clara
Edgar
Lady Macbeth
Macbeth
Raskolnikov
Huck
Jim
Clay Phil Thomas
DERMA SOFT Creme Aids Corns Without Surgery
Doctors find many corns and calluses removable medically without surgery. DERMA SOFT Creme offers a unique stainless penetrating formula that softens and removes corns and calluses easily. Insist on DERMA SOFT and request the free booklet from Box 4321 MY Greenwich CT 06830.
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Greenwich
Maberry rites held Friday in Gilmer
Funeral services for Floyd Maberry of Upshur County were held Friday at 3 p.m. in Gilmer with Rev. J. C Henderson officiating. Burial followed in Gilmer City Cemetery. Maberry, a WWI veteran and Baptist, died Wednesday in a Gilmer hospital after a long illness. Survivors include his widow Madge and sister Mrs Jewel McKnight of Gilmer.
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Floyd Maberry
Pritchett
Gilmer
J. C Henderson
Gilmer City
Maberry
Rt 4
Upshur County
Madge
Jewel McKnight
Viola Spencer dies. rites held in Pritchett Church of Christ
Funeral services for 68 year old Viola Spencer were held Friday at 10 am in the Pritchett Church of Christ with Jim Holder officiating. Burial followed in Pleasant Hill Cemetery. A Gilmer resident and Upshur County native, she died Wednesday in a Houston hospital after a short illness. Survivors include three sons Billy Clee Spencer Gene Spencer and Mickey Spencer two sisters Mrs Jessie Duncan and Mrs Birdie Daleton five grandchildren two great grandchildren a nephew Curl Dixon.
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Viola Spencer
Pritchett Church
Birdie Daleton
Pittsburg
Curl Dixon
Talco
Funeral services for David Boyd Pending in Tyler
David Boyd died Friday night in a Texas City hospital after a brief illness. He was a son of Mrs. Wm. E. Boyd and a resident of Texas City. Lloyd James Funeral Home in Tyler is handling arrangements with burial planned in Tyler. He is survived by his mother a brother and three nieces and nephews.
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David Boyd
Wm. E. Boyd
Lloyd James Funeral
Tyler
Boyd
Texas City
Rising Star Church Golden Jubilee Anniversary observed
Rising Star Church of God In Christ marks its 50th year with a July week of nightly services at 7 30 p.m. including a Youth Night with Bishop James E Lee and a District Day message by Bishop D L Smith. A July 8 p.m. benefit dinner at the Sheraton Inn in Tyler, $12.50, hosted by Bishop Neval Haynes Jr. Call 845-7782 for details. deadline July 27.
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Rising Star Church of God In Christ
James E. Lee
Dallas
D. L. Smith
Ft Worth
Sheraton Inn
Tyler
Neval Haynes, Jr
Hazel Sutphen
Charlotte Currie
Mae Jessie Meredith
CH. McNeece
First Presbyterian Church Sets Sunday Services
Regular services begin at 9 45 a m with Rev Tom Sisk delivering the sermon. Ron Best provides organ music and coffee and conversation follow in the fellowship hall. Church school starts at 11 am with classes for all ages.
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First Presbyterian Church
Tom Sisk
Ron Best
Fellowship Hall
Church Services And Vacation Plans At Local Congregation
Church school for all groups starts at 9 40 each Sunday. Worship in the sanctuary at 11 features Rev. Francis C Cady with sermon On A Mission For Someone Great. Jerry Kates directs congregational singing and chancel choir. Prayer time in sanctuary at 7 30 p m. Evening service follows with Rev. Cady speaking and Mrs W E Tims on organ. Nursery open for pre school children during all services. Methodist Youth Fellowship meets with Susan Pool after the evening service. No meetings during the week. Rev and Mrs Cady begin a short vacation Wednesday with visiting speakers in the pulpit the following Sunday.
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Francis C. Cady
Jerry Kates
C.W. Dawson
Mrs Cady
Richardson rites set for Mrs. Richardson in Tyler
Funeral services for Mrs. Frank M. Richardson, Sr. of Tyler are planned at 2 p.m. Monday at Marvin United Methodist Church with Dr Wayne McCleskey and Dr. Bob Parrott officiating. Burial will follow at Rosehill Cemetery. She died Saturday morning after a lengthy illness in a Tyler hospital. Survivors include her son the Rev Frank M. Richardson and three daughters Mary Margaret Sutton Vera Belle Warren Eloise Franklin and three grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
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Frank M. Richardson
Tyler
Marvin United Methodist Church
Wayne McCleskey
Bob Parrott
Rosehill Cemetery
Lloyd James Funeral
Richardson
Tyler Hospital
Longview Methodist Church
St. Luke's Methodist Church
Kilgore
Mary Margaret Sutton
Vera Belle Warren
Longview
Eloise Franklin
Atlanta
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