Potatoes and policy mingle in a Texas water debate
A patchwork column blends potluck and public issues. The writer recalls childhood games and notes farmers burning seven million pounds of potatoes to boost prices while urging smarter food aid and Texas water plans. He cites Mount Pleasant meetings and broadening suffrage for 18 year olds amid water needs and arid-region forecasts.
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Dog Creek
Claremore
Mount Pleasant
Texas
East Texas
West
DKP Meeting Promotes Open Hearts to Other Cultures
Beta Mu Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma held its March meeting at Chandler School Kilgore with theme Open My Heart. Mrs. T D Howell presided and led discussions on cultural understanding and attitudes aided by fifth grade girls in national costumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Mu
Delta Kappa Galma
Chandler School
Kilgore
T. D. Howell
Wilson Godfrey
Vernon Nyvall
Delta Kappa Gamma
Howell
Mesdames
G. R. Bull
Irene Hill
A. J. Burns
Bull
Burns
Hill
J. O. Engleman
Leslie Howell
Switzerland
Martha Woodruff
India
Myra Woodruff
Germany
Jerri Brantley
Austria
Coleen Rivers
Hawaii
Jane Lancaster
The
Orient
Andrea Whitesides
Spain
Mrs. Nyvall
Kilgore Delta Kappa Gamma Honors and Week Events
A Kilgore Delta Kappa Gamma meeting featured a short business session with committee reports. Mrs. Godfrey presided. Mrs. Glenda Johnson won the Lena Faye Tutle Scholarship for the second time. Officers listed for 1970-72. A social hour followed with cake coffee and decorative table settings. Texas Public Schools Week themes and decorations noted. New Delhi reports West Germany orders 150000 tons of Indian coking coal earning India about 20 million rupees in foreign exchange.
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Godfrey
Glenda Johnson
Longview
Lena Faye Tuttle
Johnson
Stephen F. Austin State University
Delta Kappa Gamma
Texas
Kilgore
Texas Public Schools
J. D. Rainey
Bull
Jackson
Hill
A. N. Johnson
Gray
New Delhi
West Germany
India
Europe
Community clubs schedule a string of March events
Lambda Xi Chapter Beta Sigma Phi meets 7 p.m. at Corlis Stone home then East Texas Revue. Dorcas Bible Study Club gathers March 17 at 2 p.m. with Ms. H H Krumm hostess. A second Dorcas gathering March 17 at Community Building with Mrs H H Krummi. Gladewater Chapter 83 CES holds 7 30 p.m. meeting at Masonic Building. Ola Erwin WM O B Brown WP. March 23 Gladewater Garden Club workshop at St Marks parish house for Spring Flower Show prep with hostesses Mesdames Ben Adams Lloyd Stevens and Calvin Starnes.
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Lambda Xi
Beta Sigma Phi
Corlis Stone
East Texas Revue
Dorcas Bible Study Club
H. H. Krumm
Jeremiah
H. H. Krummi
Gladewater
Ces
Masonic Bidg
N. Dean St
Ola Erwin
WM O. B, Brown
Gladewater Garden Club
St. Mark’s Episcopal Parish House
Mesdames
Ben Adams
Lloyd Stevens
Calvin Starnes
Tyler Man Drowns In Accident Near Big Sandy
Billy Frank Cline, 34, of Tyler, drowned Thursday when his 1966 Cadillac left Highway 80 near a Big Sandy Creek bridge and sank in about 20 feet of water. He was alone, en route to a midnight job as telegraph operator for the Texas and Pacific Railroad in Mineola.
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Billy Frank Cline
Tyler
Big Sandy Creek
Longview
Dick Wilgus
Roland Garner
Cline
Big Sandy
Texas & Pacific Railroad
Mineola
Everett McWilliams
McWilliams
Gladewater
Harold Potts
C. C. Bennett
Upshur
Doyle Johnson
Highway Patrol
R. D. Cross
Gilmer
Kilgore
Malcolm Stone
Gladewater Citizens Band Radio Club
Ambassador College
Burks-Walker-Tippet
Albert Dusek
Bascom Cemetery
Rosa Cline
Frances Cline
Carolyn Cline
Martha Edwards
Pittsburg
Ruth Barber
Midland
Tuesday Bible Study Club meets at Mrs Highs home
The Tuesday Bible Study Club gathered at 2 p.m. at Mrs. Wm H Highs Hampton Street in the absence of president Mrs Herbert F Taylor. Mrs High presided and Miss Mabel Easterly led opening prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert F. Taylor
High
Mabel Easterly
M. E. McFerren
J. C. Bowen
Claude Dailey
P. E. Davis
Bert Johnston
Ames Lawrence
A. J. Loflin
J. B. Poston
Loyce Phillips
W. L. Simmons
M. H. Stewart
Claude R. Smith
Janelle Adams
Luke Fisher
Miss Easterly
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Oregon
Cape Own
South Africa
Paul Sailer
Sauer
Moselle
Sawer
DKP
Menus Celllelfaseves SE
J. D. Betts
Wilmer Meredith
Mary Jo Ledbetter
Hardie Johnson
C. W. Harris
Tom Gray
Dudley Jackson
M. L. Johnson
Jessie Mae Johnson
Beatrice McGlasson
McGlasson
Krinkle
Corel Ig Fr
Red
Black Patent
Dix
Tyler Man
Mrs. High
Charles E. Walker
Loflin
Oak Drive
Frankfort, Ky
Michigan
Albert Christen
Hooie
Rhodes
S. Main
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