County Girl Wins Farm Bureau Scholarship
Toyce Wilson of Paducah is named the Texas Farm Bureau College Scholar recipient, a 4-H leader and National Honor Society member recognized for leadership and public service. She plans to attend West Texas State College to study journalism, reflecting a long 4-H career with livestock, demonstrations, and community work.
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College Station
Cottle County Farm.Bureau
Toyce
Pat Potts
Hopkins
Farm Bureau
Jon
Texas
West Texas
Col- Bureau
Fee
Ndi
G .R. Wilson
Route 3
Baducah
Joe Wilson
Ireland
Swho
Pexas Agm
Paducah
Palmer County 4-H bake show honors girls in Friona
Palmer County 4-H girls competed Tuesday in Friona for cinnamon rolls and muffins judged on appearance moisture color texture lightness and flavor. Linda Gleason Nigh led with 93 of 100, earning top overall score and a bid to the District 44H Baker Show in Amarillo.
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Palmer County
Linda Gleason
Linda
Truman Gleason
Labuddie
TriState Fair
Amarillo
Katie Blackstone
Katie
Harvey Black
Stone
Lazbuddie
Crista Evans
Friona Jr
Conn Dennis
Farwell
Marsha Schumann
Lazbuddie Jr
Vicki Vaughn
Rhea
Martins
Neda Foster
Risa Howell
Randy Meeks
Becky Terrell
Gail Barrett
Jan Shirley
Sheila Vaughan
Janice Miller
Patricia Tannahill
Janis
Billingsley
Karene Milner
Sherri Tannahill
Pegny Lesly
Susan Blair
Linda Ashford
Connie Vaughn
Rather Gober
Darla Howell
Judy Billingsley
Viane
Lesly
Linda Olson
Judy Koezler
Greta Mears
Reba Lesly
Carol Miller
Bltie Musil
Palmer County Home
Argen Draper
Deaf Smith County
Thomas
Foods Sleader
Crop Production Slash Seen Amid Drought and Policy Cuts
Washington AP report notes drought and federal farm program cutbacks may trim 1961 crop output for the first time since 1919, with projections that output could fall about 10 percent from last year’s peak. Meat, dairy, poultry production may rise up to 4 percent, offsetting the decline. a new feed grain program aims to curb surpluses. Slaughter of cattle early this year surpassed last year’s pace. a line about Tilgar Guest and Birmingham origins appears garbled.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Quarter Horse Clinic at WTSC Aug 11 12
West Texas State College hosts a Southwestern Quarter Horse Clinic on campus August 11 12. The event is sanctioned by the American Quarter Horse Association and Golden Spread Quarter Horses Association with runs for running and show horses plus judging. Dusty Rhodes of Odessa will judge and consult. attendees may compare judgments. Registration starts 8 a.m. in Fine Arts Building lobby. fees are 5 for men and 1 for women and children.
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West Texas State College
Southwestern
American Quarter Horse Assn
Golden Spread Quarter Horses Assn
Dusty Rhodes
Odessa
American Quarter Horse Association
Fine Arts
Venezuela withdraws diplomat from Havana amid strained ties
Venezuela pulled its charge d affaires from Havana at Cuba s request and described relations as precarious. Alfon so Zurbaran Trejo defended his transfer saying it prevents Cuba from denying safe conducts to refugees in the Venezuelan embassy. Only one of 206 Cuban refugees has left Cuba since mid April, Venezuela said, accusing Cuba of violating promises on safe conducts.
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Caracas
Venezuela
UPI
Havana
Cuba
Alfonso
Zurbaran Trejo
Tanganyika Students Arrive for US Study Tours
A group of 18 Tanganyikan students from European, Asian and African backgrounds will visit the United States to study at several American colleges. The delegation will tour campuses, meet faculty, and engage in exchange programs during their stay in the United States.
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U. 8
Dares Salaam
Tanganyika
United States
Nine Directors Named For 1961 Panhandle South Plains Fair
Homer Hunt announces nine directors named Thursday morning for the 1961 Panhandle South Plains Fair September 25 to 30. Don D. McGinty of Lubbock is county and individual agriculture superintendent. Paul E. Gross of Gaines County is cattle agent and superintendent for Angus cattle. Ollie F. Liner of Hale County is Hereford cattle superintendent. Lee Roy Colgan of Dawson County is superintendent of the swine show. Lewis C. Herron Jr. of Garza County and Cecil Lewis of Floyd County are swine show assistant superintendents. Bob Gibson of Paymaster Farms is superintendent of the junior agriculture show. Burleson of Lubbock is named assistant rabbit show superintendent.
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Panhandle South Plains Fair
Homer Hunt
Fair
Agriculture
Don D. McGinty
Lubbock
Paul E. Gross
Gaines
Seminole
Ollie F. Liner
Hale
Plainview
Lee Roy Colgan
Dawson Coutty
Lamosi
Lewis C. Herron Jr
Garza
Post
Cecil Lewis
Floyd
Ada
Bob Gibson
Paymaster Farms
Aiken
Burleson
Debtor Residents Indignant Non Paying Town's Power Shut Off
Girardville Pa residents protest as Pennsylvania Power and Lights cuts street lights over a $9,676 debt. Borough officials argue bills of $432.65 monthly remain unpaid for months. Chief Joseph Simononis warns dark streets invite danger amid crime fears nearby towns. Authorities seek resolution to restore lights and safety.
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Girardville
Joseph ‘Simononis
Girard‘ile
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