23 Dec 1968
Page 1
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Newspaper
Mexia Daily News
Location
Mexia, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1968
Page
1
A limestone extension note discusses soil and forage conditions, seasonal pests, and cattle care. It lists insecticides such as Clochin and Toxaphene, suggests dusting and spraying limits, and prescribes a Trichlorion treatment with timing after frost. It warns against feeding horses while mixing chemicals and notes age and pregnancy restrictions.
Two Texas 4-H girls earned top state honors and will meet 1,650 delegates at Wie Cone rod Hilton Hotel on December 15. Miss Spurgin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. O. B. Spurgin, promotes electricity and will receive a Chicago trip courtesy of Westinghouse. Miss Ashby, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Ashby, leads in horse projects and will showcase riding skills as a club president last year. Also highlighted is Graham, sixteen, of Daynd, dominant in veterinary science with a $50 bond from Upjohn Company as part of his national contenders.
Cynthia Hutchison of Spearman received a $1 5600 Carnation Company dairy foods scholarship. Norman Kohls of Boerne earned an $800 Wilson & Co. scholarship. Marjorie York of Wharton won a $500 Ford Motor Company Fund scholarship. The awards were announced by the Cooperative Extension Service after the National 4-H Congress in Chicago.
Fragmentary OCR notes recall a signing event dated June 34, 1064. The text mentions a figure or group associated with a pledge or treaty but lacks clear names or context to identify participants or significance.
A column mixes leftovers turkey and chicken recipes with notes on postholiday uses. It covers Sweet and Sour Chicken or Turkey, Pizza Snacks, and a garlic tomato sauce bake. The piece then explains new US Food and Drug Administration dietary labeling rules for special foods and artificial sweeteners. It ends with a brief history of fruit cakes from ancient to colonial times.
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