Limestone Extension Bins Fruit Planting Guide
Limestone Extension provides planting suggestions for Brazos blackberries pears plums grapes and apples suitable for Limestone County home orchards. It covers spacing mulching pruning rootstock nematode resistant varieties and specific June ripening peach and plum dates.
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Limestone County
Brazos
Texas Experiment Station
Texas A & M
Orient
Garber
Keifer
USDA
Bruce
Ozark
Thompson
Ben Powers
el Webster
Groesbeck
Sentinel
Redglobe
Loring
Frank
P. B. Cate
Point Enterprise
Weekend Visitors From Area Folks Fill Homes
A long list of visitors filled homes across Teague, Lufkin, McGregor, Groesbeck, and surrounding towns last weekend and week. Families from Houston, Waco, Fort Worth, Pasadena, Trinity, Killeen, Lubbock, Elkhart, and beyond visited relatives here and in Dome, Tomball, and Angleton, including the Scotts, Oaks, Harris, and Faton families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mickey Jolly
Lufkin
George Fulton
Tommy Bakerland
McGregor
Waydell Reynolds and Kelly
Houston
Wayland Oakes
Groesbeck
Tommie Oaks
Lloyd Kelly
Mont Bellvieu
Ray Hall
Lindsey Taylor
Waco
Paul Faton
Pasadena
Terry Harris
San Angelo
Roger Carson
Killeen
Alvis Harris
Ted Campbell
Tim
Lubbock
Joe Howell
Doyle Tucker
Pearl Savage
Hugh Thompson
Fort Worth
Aubrey Franklin
Trinity
L. C. Newsom
G. C. Hughes
J. H. May
Teague
Dome
Webb Bailey
Scooter
Angleton
J. W. Richardson
Dink
Tommy Turner
Dalsetta
Bess Turner
J. G. Ellis
Fairfield
Lasca McChristial
Sundown
Alvis Oakes
J. C. Oakes
Charles Bryant
Itas
Snover Cleve ands was the oda aie
Fragmentary text provides little readable context, but hints at a local or personal note with unclear names and phrases. The readable portion does not establish a coherent event, dates, or location.
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Snover
Changes in Social Security affect widows in Central Texas
District Manager Al Bracken of the Waco Social Security office explains new rules. Benefits drop from age 62 to 60 for early widow payments, reducing checks by about 18 percent, and remarriage provisions allow requalification under certain conditions.
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Central
Texas
al Bracken
Waco
Bracken
Christmas carol program in Mexia stirs festive memories
The Union Baptist Church in Mexia hosted a Christmas program attended by about 50 people. Mrs. Joe Phillips narrated with a quartet from St Johns A.M.E. and Jones Chapel Methodist performing a sequence of carols and readings marking the birth of Christ.
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Bethlehem
Christ
Union Baptist Church
Mexia
Orient
Herald Angels
St. Johns A.M.E. Church
Norma Forrest
Clara Spencer
D. L. Ransom
Aline Baker
Greesbeck
Fannie Earl Carter
Woodland
Jolly Westside
Prentice Hawkins
N. C. Jefferson
Radie Granville
Barry Goldwater Loses Sports Car in Blaze
Fire officials in Phoenix suspect arson after a blaze destroyed Barry Goldwater's $10,000 sports car. The former Republican presidential candidate reported the loss as fire investigators examined the scene for evidence.
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Barry Goldwater
Phoenix
Ariz
Prisoners Offer to Fight in Vietnam from Maryland Prison
Rep. Clarence J. Long says he received a letter from prisoners at the Maryland Correctional Institution in Hagerstown offering to fight in Vietnam. The letter shows the inmates’ willingness to serve despite confinement.
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Vietnam
Hagerstown, Md
Clarence J. Long
D-Md
Maryland Correctional Institution
New Texas defoliant eyed to speed cotton harvests
A yet unnamed chemical defoliant tested in Texas could speed spindle harvesting by 3 hours after application. Field trials in the Trans-Pecos region and other areas show rapid leaf wilt and thorough defoliation, enabling earlier harvest and potential higher yields.
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Texas
Pecos
Earnest L. Thaxton, Jr
Trans-Pecos
Brazos Valley
Bend l
Rio Grande Valley
Fecos
Fred Eliott
Texas A&m University
Servicemen News From Wortham Camp Pendleton Veterans
Staff Sergeant James Means Jr of Camp Pendleton visits Wortham with his mother Mrs. Essie Carter. He is a 1954 graduate of F W Wheeler High School in Wortham and recently returned from duty in Vietnam. Army Specialist Joe L. Smith of Groesbeck has completed a recruiting course at Ft Benjamin Harrison Ind and received training in career counseling and Army schooling. Hospital Corpsman First Class Cloyd J. Parker USN, son of Mrs Clarabel Parker of Mexia, reports aboard USS Lexington at Pensacola Fla. The carrier serves Gulf operations and supports Navy and Marine pilot training and carrier qualifications for Atlantic Fleet squadrons.
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James Means, Jr
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Essie Carter
Wortham
James
F. W. Wheeler High School
Vietnam
Joe L. Smith
Levi B. Smith
Groesbeck
Adjutant General School
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Ind
Smith
Army
Cloyd J. Parker
USN
Clarabel Parker
Mexia
Lexington
Naval Air Station
Pensacola
Fla
Gulf of Mexico
Navy
Marine Corps
Burros Common in New Mexico Like Goats
A compact observation notes that burros are as prevalent in New Mexico as goats, highlighting their everyday visibility in rural landscapes and livestock culture.
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New Mexico
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M.H. Brown, JR
Donte
Aly
Ethel R.hander
Floreneco
Dagtar
Fred Elliott
Texas A. and
M. University
Iim
Southwestern Electric Service Company
Central East Teaad
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