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Newspaper
Mexia Daily News
Location
Mexia, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1975
Page
1
U S Agriculture Service notes a gradual pickup in mill cotton consumption after a decade low. For 1974-75 domestic use is seen at about 5.75 million bales with exports near 3.9 million. Aug 1 stockpiles could reach 5.7 million.
Services will be held at 4 this afternoon for Sewell Arthur Mosley 78 of Thornton who died at his residence Sunday The Rev Ken Cole of the Central Baptist Church in Thornton will conduct the service at the Kibler Funeral Chapel in Groesbeck with burial set for Thornton Cemetery Masons will serve as pallbearers Born August 21 1896 in Lott he was a retired civil servant and worked at Brooks Air Force Base as an engineer He was a member of the Baptist Church and was also a Mason and Shriner Survivors include his wife three sons four brothers three sisters four grandchildren and one great grandchild
Fourth graders across multiple classes earned reading certificates for extensive book completion. Notable top readers include Roderick Mack 40 books, Emma Green 28, Dahna Lamb 53, David Welch 80, and many others with varied totals across Mrs Stone, Mrs Jackson, Mrs Cormean, Mrs Polly Jackson, and Mrs Daisy Brubaker’s classes.
Texas accelerates its Bicentennial program with 162 endorsed community plans and about 24 more awaiting approval. The ARBC of Texas oversees local programs under three themes Heritage 76 Festival USA and Horizons 76, aiming for a lasting memorial and broad participation. Burton joins Dallas and Houston as endorsed communities.
A fragmented OCR of a television schedule lists hosts and shows such as Wheel of Fortune with Chuck Woolery, Name shows with Bert Convy Alex Trebek and Geoff Edwards, and programs like Perry Mason and Father Knows Best. Entries include CBS NBC and government time blocks with partial show titles and times.
ARCO plans to dispose of 110 Texas gas stations as part of a broader plan needing Federal Energy Administration approval to shed about 3,400 stations in the South and Midwest. The Dallas area dealers reacted with surprise as ARCO seeks balance between crude supply and retail sales by shedding old Sinclair properties.
Mexia Daily News lists business hours 8 a m to 5 p m weekdays and 8 a m to 12 noon Saturday. It is published daily except Sundays and certain holidays and entered as second class matter February 24, 1912. Subscription rates: $17.50 yearly in Limestone and adjoining counties, $20 elsewhere.
Maude hosts a dinner with six couples to regain control yet discovers she and Walter are not invited. The scene shifts to a prison case where a freed killer is killed, prompting Ben and Mark to probe motives as reels list movies like The Sandpiper and The Woman Who Wouldn't Die.
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