Gregg County 4-Hers win ribbons at district contest
Gregg County 4-H members earned blue and red ribbons at District V events held April 28 on the East Texas State University campus in Commerce. Nine club members advance to the State Round-up at Texas A&M University in June, with seniors and juniors placing in a variety of contests including Public Speaking, Foods and Nutrition, Pasture and Forage, and Safety and Emergency Preparedness.
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Gregg County
East Texas State University
Commerce
Texas A&m University
Paul Wesley
Daren Anderson
Shiloh
Clothing
Laura Bradley
South Longview
Wanda Davis
Steve Foerster
Henry Hereford
Eddie Brooks
Pine Tree
Danice Warren
Tina McCoy
Derrick
Faye Fortson
Frances Strong
Angela Regeans
Sherry Bailey
Kimberli Ragsdale
Renata Thompson
Ronnie Crain
Stacey Darden
Bob Caster
Roger Fisher
Easy Riders
Keith Crain
Michael Flemings
Wendy Engledow
Laura Engledow
Elderville
Elizabeth Rives
Sally Rives
Wendle Smith
Jerry Conner
Ike Rives
Marie Nelson
Burt Edwards
Jerry
David Conner
William Engledow
Blue
Joyce Timmons
Rhenica Young
Lanita Derrick
Gladewater
College Station
ET Chamber tourist conference draws Texas officials to Woodville
The East Texas Chamber of Commerce hosts its 11th annual tourist conference May 10–11 at the Woodville Inn Woodville with top Texas officials speaking. Jo Wiley of Gladewater attends as ETCC secretary. others include Frank Hildebrand and Tom Taylor. The program covers tourism promotion planning for 1973 74 and features panels on lakes arts crafts and attractions. The full conference costs 15 per person and invites interested attendees.
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Longview
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
Woodville Inn
Woodville
Texas
Russell Perry
Dallas
ETCC
Gladewater
Jo Wiley
Frank Hildebrand
Texas Tourist Development Agency
Tom Taylor
Texas Highway Department
Caddo Parish
Louisiana
Lufkin
Etcc Tourist Committee
Howard W. Rosser
Tucker Conley
Elmer C. Whiddon, Jr
C. W. Skipper
The
Houston Post
Glen Chemelar
Lake Livingston Association
Mary Buchanan
East Texas
Rusk
Ken Williams
Shreveport Convention and Tourist Bureau
Port Arthur
Wo T Oliver
Clare A. Gunn
Texas A&m University
le Chain Por Demain
Hildebrand
Taylor
Middle childhood growth tasks and family guidance
Dr. Jennie Kitching of Texas A&M Extension explains that children aged six to twelve develop independence and peer identification, join groups like 4‑H for belonging, and form a growing conscience. Parents should model acceptable behavior, answer questions, and support reflective thinking as school and home life foster cause and effect understanding and basic skills.
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College Station
Jennie Kitching
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&M _ University
Erik Erikson
Dr. Kitching
Kitching
Deanery Council to Meet in Athens
The East Texas Deanery Council of Catholic Women will hold its quarterly meeting Monday May 14 at St Edward Church Hall in Athens. The theme is The Beauty of Ecumenism. Guest speaker Miss Margaret Miller, retired English professor at Austin College, Sherman, will present talks and slides on Missionary Teaching in Korea and Japan. Registration begins 10 a.m. with a 10 30 business session and a 1230 luncheon.
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Athens
East Texas
Vicuna counts before conquest show massive herds in Andes
Early estimates place vicunas above a million across South America before Spanish arrival. European hunters killed tens of thousands for pelts and fine wool, drastically reducing populations.
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South America
Caftan Fashion Signals New Unencumbered Style
A caftan marks a shift to a loose flowing dress for formal occasions, valued for luxury fabrics and unique approach rather than cut details. Savvy kitchen tip suggests dropping a raw potato slice into oversalted soup to absorb salt.
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Debra Hughes
Sabine
North
Joe Pitman
DIAL
Malcolm Stone
Ence
Texas State Banking
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Gladewater Texas
Estelle Stone
Jim Smith
Alvin Parker
ET Chamber
Mary Neville Mitchell
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