Young America Gardens Contest Announces Prizes
Plans for the ninth annual Young America Gardens Contest were announced by the Flower and Garden Foundation. Entries include seed kit, garden plan, report, and photo. Prizes feature trips, cash, and bicycles, with 6500 entry limit and May 15, 1968 deadline for Foundation hand submission.
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The
Flower and Garden Foundation
United States
America
U. S
Rosedale Station
Kansas City
Kansas
Johnson City Man Named President South Texas Fairs Association Honors Radio Post
A South Texas Fairs and Stock Shows Association meeting in the Lone Star Brewery honored The Radio Post and the Fredericksburg Standard with Certificates of Appreciation for outstanding community service promoting fairs and agricultural events in Gillespie County. The event saluted 31 organizations with a luncheon for about 160 attendees and featured officers elected for the coming year.
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South Texas Fairs & Stock Shows Association
Mondey
Lone Star Brewing Company
San Antonio
Fredericksburg
Radio Post
The
Standard
Wm. Permecky
Jack Carter
South Texas Press Association
Simon Jburg
Stonewall
Norman J. Dietel
Texas Fairs and Stock Shows Association
South Texas Fairs and Stock Shows Association
Lone Star
the Standard
Gillespie County
Simon J. Burg
Carter
Arthur Kowert
Fredericksburg Standard
South Texas Fairs and
South Texas Fairs and Stock Association
DOW. Martin
Johnson City
Blanco County Fair Association
Lloyd Welbe
Ha Ganges
Fayette County
Alfred] Herper
Bourne
Kendall County
Tubiads
W. L. Jones
Harry Jers
Jack Groon
George Vogel
Harold Woods
Dale Malechek
Levi Rusenberger
Joe Tatum
Alvin Behrends
Forcing Spring Flowers at Home Demonstration Tips
Home Demonstration Agent Leta Ann Thaxton advises Texas A&M readers on forcing branches to bloom indoors. Use cherry, apple, pear, or crab apple. cut branches flush, vary sources to preserve buds, keep in cool 60 to 65 degree room, water daily, provide light without direct sun, and use fresh cuts to encourage continual flowering into spring. The guide emphasizes careful cutting, moisture uptake, and staged blooming for home gardens.
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Leddie Apes
Thor Heultatists
Everette
Brianche
Janne
Gipsy Moth Circles the World Book Club Pick
Sir Francis Chichester’s solo circumnavigation in Gipsy Moth IV is hailed as a pioneering voyage. The March Book-of-the-Month selection highlights a 226-day, record-setting journey from England to Australia and back, with the sailor’s daring feats and unique narrative praised by critics.
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Sir Francis Chichester
Chichester
Alastor Cooke
Canb Levane
New Zealand
England
Australia
North Sea
Channel
Plymouth
New York
Elizabeth
Francis Drake
Francis
Sidney
IWC Concert Highlights Strauss Mozart Verdi Pieces
An IWC concert showcases works by Strauss Mozart and Verdi with performances by featured soloists. The program blends classical selections to offer a refined evening of orchestral and vocal masterworks.
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Strauss, Mozart & Verdi
IWC
Senior Personality Herschell Esquell Wins Wide School Recognition
Herschell Esquell known as Pete, son of Elin Esquell of Herod, born December 28 1949 in Fredericksburg, active in church and school clubs. He led Harper CYO and 4-H, served in FTA andFFA, won the Lone Star Farmer degree, lettered in Longhorn football, and plans to enter Mid Siesta Automation loan in Kansas City after graduation.
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Herschell A. Fequell
Pete
Elin Esquell
Herod
Fredericksburg
Herschell
Harper Cyo
Harper 4-H
Texas
FTA
FIFA
FFA
John Wayne
Sophia Loren
Herschel
Kansas City
Missouri
Garrison Era News Discussion On WordT Radio
Harold Weisberg author of White Wash discusses the Garrison case on THE TALK OF SAN ANTONIO with Allan Dale at 9 a.m. February 22. Weisberg, who helped write Jim Garrison In New Orleans, promises new facts not yet presented. Washington's Birthday is noted as formative for RADIO-12 listeners.
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Harold Weisberg
White Wash
New Orleans
Jim Garrison
Allan Dale
San Antonio
Weisberg
Garrison
RADIO-12
Washington
Woman's World Hostess Jean Boone Featured in TV-Radio Magazine
Central Texas readers learn that KTBC TV Channel 7 hostess Jean Boone is highlighted in TV Radio Mirror Magazine. The feature credits viewers for the show’s success and notes the program won the 1967 TV-Radio Mirror Magazine Award.
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Jean Boone
Tv-Radio
Tv-Radio Mirror Magazine
Texas
Woman's World
Ktbc-Tv
Jean
Channel 7
Ita
Tv-Radio Mirror
Central Texas
Ace ‘Hown
Jean Bene Iv
Atbc TV
Austin
Harper School News Business Man Co Editors
Harper School announces new co editors for the business news desk. The change places the editors in charge of student market reports and campus business briefs.
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Business Man
Longhornettes Headed to State and Local Events Set
The Longhornettes advance to state basketball as events unfold at school with May 17 as a key date. June 1972 brings several marriages including Larry Jung and Jeanette Fritz while others forecast partner changes. Polly’s wedding colors are aqua and copper though she won’t marry. The Tower of the Americas is marked to fall on May 6 2088. Harper Longhorns forecast to win district in football next year and commencement may move indoors against seniors wishes. sr vh
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Longhornettes
Larry Jung
Jeanette Fritz
Polly
Tower of the Americas
Harper Longhorns
Mystery Notes From A Quirky Local Page
The column hints at odd victories and curious happenings including a CYO and Squirrel win and questions about Pam breeding fear and cannibalism. It mentions David's knee, a San Antonio horse show, a surprising radio, and others including Boyd, Stephen, Mr. Bailey, Mrs. Hopf, homemaking girls.
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David
Barbie
Karla
Vickie
San Antonio
Boyd
Stephen
Mr. Bailey
Harper 4-H Club Meeting Notes and Upcoming Events
The Harper 4-H Club met at the Legion Halt on February 12 at 7 30 p m with Dudles Parker presiding. A council report urged anyone planning a demonstration to attend a February 19 meeting at 7 15 p m with parents. A club officer clinic is set for February 24 at 9 a m at the County Agents office. The Harper Chapter of the Young Homemakers of Texas presented Mind your Manners, a humorous yet educational program. Refreshments were provided by three members. The next meeting is planned for March.
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Harper
Herbie Feller
Ed Bailey
Charles McDougall
San Antonio Stock Show Results Reported
At the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo, Brad Massey, David Moellndorf, Mike McDougall, and Cathy Tatsch Herschell showed three broilers each but no lamb or browser placements. Dudley, Wayne, and Robert Parker excelled in wool fleeces with Dudley taking first in fine wool aged one range fleece, Wayne winning Rambouillet junior fleece champion, and Robert earning Grand Champion in fine wool fleece.
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Mr. Massey
San Antonio
Brad Massey
David Moellndorf
Mike McDougall
Cathy Tatsch Herschell
Jerome Esquell
Dudley
Wayne
Robert Parker
Robert
Harper
Fifth Quarter thriller as Lady Longhorns topple Blanco 48 to 36
In a tense matchup the Lady Longhorns defeated Blanco 48 to 36 with Jeanette Fritz scoring 25 points and Holly Smith 22 for the Lady Panthers. The Longhorns then edged the Panthers 70 to 66 as Gary Rahe led with 23 points and Severne Smith poured in 36.
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Lady Longhorns
Blanco
Jeanette Fritz
Lady Panthers
Holly Smith
Mighty Longhorns
Fighting Panthers
Longhorns
Gary Rahe
Panthers
Severne Smith
Likeable Lunches for Week of February 1923
School lunchroom plans wholesome meals for the week. Monday features ravioli, vegetables, salad, hot rolls and chocolate cake. Tuesday offers hamburger, lettuce, pickles, fries and whipped topping. Wednesday serves beans, cole slaw, cornbread and donuts. Thursday includes chicken salad ree biscuits and cake. Friday presents stew meat, creamed potatoes, spinach, hot rolls and cookies.
Program on Electricity At 7 30 P M
Lorenz Wendel reports the program on electricity set for 7 30 p m detailing topics and speakers.
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Lorenz Wendel
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Fredericksburg, Texas
Flower and Garden Magazine
Mall
Glenn Ford
Angie Dickinson
Cad Everett
EYE
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Deborah Kerr, David Niven
Palace Theatre
Omar Sharif
Jalie Christi
Geraldine Chaplin
Alec Guinness
Sir
Sidney Poitier
Texas Veterans
Anery
Amie Tiughwauy
Victor F. Marschall
Harper Pho
Harper, Traas
REAL
South Texas Fairs Association
Ruben Nixon
Clinton
Doe
Ed Win
Texas A&m University
Leta Ann Thaxton
Cora
Peathied Stanty Nevelo Meauped Howes As
Cueving Brateh
St Peters Hall
Veter
Seeamttin
Lora Og
H.W. S
Jay Garrison
Wordt Radio
Kerrville
Kerry Tle
Vie
Dintel
Roeder
Rnest Hoyter
Bert
Predeheas
Harper School
NEWW/S
Ouija
Pam
Harper 4-H Club
the Herald
Michael Landon
Marty Robbins
Eljoy Ebsin
Jed
Irene Ryan
Granny
Houston
Wayne Wewson
Jaspin
Il Pn
ROY Die Roois Bsans
Astrodome
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