Public Health Chief seeks EPA approval for poison bait program
Dr. Clifton Shepler of Public Health Region VII asked the EPA to approve a poison bait plan to stamp out rabies in Upshur County. County Commissioners urged pet vaccination and declared a rabies emergency. Farmers enrolled in the program were warned to keep pets locked away while cattle would not disturb the bait.
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Gilmer
Clifton Shepler
Public Health Region VII
Upshur
Mineola Livestock Show Winners Highlight Gladewater FFA
Gladewater FFA members swept the Mineola April 30 Livestock Show with Ronnie Ferguson earning top honors as 2nd place Black Angus heifer and Michael Grabbs taking 1st place Pinzgauer bull. Carl Jackson sponsors the chapter.
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Mineola
Kilgore College notes and honors week events
Kilgore College Music Department thanks the public for support of the Lori Lehr Memorial Piano Scholarship fund, with donations surpassing 300 dollars at a Grand Chorus benefit. Dr John Egan attended from Indiana with his wife to hear the concert and praised Kilgore’s campus and surroundings. The Faculty Club sets a spring picnic at the College Demonstration Farm near Overton for Friday with 4 p.m. activities and a 7 p.m. barbecue. Retiring faculty members Dr Canterbury W KR Mays and Solon Holt will be recognized. Dottie Faulkner, Kilgore fashion show commentator, survived a car crash with no injuries and carried on with the show. Exams and nursing school pinning ceremonies are announced for May. Sarah Latch, Kilgore College music instructor, is profiled with career details and personal background.
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Bill Holda
Lori Lehr
Kilgore College
Holda
John Egan
Indiana
Texas
College Demonstration Farm
Overton
Canterbury
Grass Judging Contest Held By Upshur-Gregg Soil District
The Upshur-Gregg Soil Conservation District holds its annual Grass Judging Contest on Tuesday May 1 at the Livestock Barn north of Gilmer from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm Vocational Agriculture and 4-H Club boys and girls may enter as teams of four with the top three scorers counting toward the team score Individuals may compete any time between 9 am and 3 pm Contestants identify plants determine if native or introduced categorize as warm or cool season and rate grazing value as good fair or poor
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Upshur-Gregg Soil Conservation District
Gilmer
Real Bad Insomnia Complaint Confuses Doctor
A patient tells his physician he has real bad insomnia and cannot sleep, even when it is time to get up. The doctor asks what he means and the patient explains his condition in puzzled terms.
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Gregg County
Forhristmas Seals
Gay Ave
Charles Hopson
Broadway School
Walter A. Miller
Vernon
Jimmy Bethune
Scott Goolsbee
Todd Clifton
Larry Melton
Mike Mitchell
KR. Mays and
Solon Holt
Dottie Faulkner
Kilgore
Dottie
Randolph Watson
Stewart McLaurin
J Malcolm-Kati Mai Crim School of Nursing
Dodson
Sarah L. Latch
Gladewater High School
Texas Woman's University
Stephen F. Austin University
Harold Wells
W. Upshur
Neghbor State Farm
State Farm Insurance Companies
Bloomington
Illinois
Brookshires
LIK
Abel
Emon Gentle
LIQUO
KRAFT
Pillsbury
COLBY
Maryland Club
Soar
Armour Star
Chuck Roast
Parkay
Birdle
Singletree Farm
Hightower
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