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Newspaper
Jefferson Jimplecute
Location
Jefferson, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1972
Page
4
There will be a meeting of the Cypress Valley Flying Club at Collins TV Center on Tuesday April 18 at 7 30 p m All members are urged to attend and others interested in learning to fly may also attend
Texas A&M University Texas Agricultural Extension Service announces a Tuesday April 18 pasture tour for Gregg and Harrison Counties. Meet at Longview Courthouse by 1 00 p m with winter pastures of small grain highlighted. A $2 50 barbecue follows. inform by April 13 if you plan to eat.
R W Bailey, Herald Life Insurance Agent in Jefferson, was notified this week as district leader in sales with 186.13 points. Bailey has six years with Herald Life and previously belonged to the Million Dollar Club in 1946 and the President's Club in 1968 with another company. He also serves as pastor of the United Pentecostal Church in Ore City.
Paintings by Jefferson area amateur artist Miss La Nell McPhail are on display at the First National Bank of Jefferson. She began oils after a ten year gap from a Dallas YMCA class and has joined Jefferson and Marshall art clubs. She attends regular classes taught by Miss Mabel Motley of Marshall.
USDA official Bill Tapscott reports the first Marion County colony of Imported Fire Ants near FM Road 727 in Gray, with red headed workers 1/8 to 1/4 inch long and winged queen and male. The queen raises new nests after flight, eggs hatch in 8 to 12 days, and colonies reach about 25 000 workers. County residents seeking guidance should contact the County Agent. Also notes Rushing Thistle pest in Marion pastures and control tips using 2,4-D ester or spot applications with diesel oil and solvent, advised before seed set.
East Texas residents can buy the book Poems and Pictures of Caddo Lake by Wade Pope Lane with photos by Julian Barnes, both of Marshall. Profits go to two local organizations. sales support at Excel sior House and Jefferson Historical Museum. Lane helped push a $144000 Parks and Wildlife dig project for Caddo Lake boat roads. Barnes is an East Texas photographer.
Members of the Mims Chapel Cemetery Committee thanked volunteers for a Saturday cleanup and tree clearing. A fence fund has raised 512.00 toward a cemetery fence. more donations are needed and contributions can be sent to listed local residents on Route 1 in Avinger.
The week of April 5 11 lists admitted patients including William DeWare Lois Stone Mildred Gabbard Avinger Janie Blackmon Joe Bryant Brian Perry Tiny Hinson Kamack Arlene Brown Pearline Knox Diana Burl Hilton Cornelius Durden Monroe Brown Willie Whatley James Cornett Vera Mae Pitts Mineola Emma Jean Thomas Harletor Vera Amerson Bertha Williams John Harper Davis Dorothy Davis William Cromer Hattie Powell Robert Hiser Arthur Reed Discharged include Drue Hellums Kim Blevins Darren Blevins Michelle Dupree Zella Harrell Carrie Greeney Annie Bryant Mary Sutton Verda Wilson Gordon Standen Rodney McCain Mildred Gabbard Verda Pitts Pearlie Knox and Baby Boy.
The International Motor Contest Association begins its 1972 stock car racing season with the Pelican 300 lap race at the Louisiana State Fair speedway in Shreveport on Sunday afternoon April 16. Jasper County tops Texas counties in pulpwood production with 144531 cords in 1970.
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