Swim Lessons Begin at High School Pool
Swim lessons start June 15 at the High School pool with sign up on Saturday June 13 at 9:00 a.m. The eight half hour sessions cost $20 per swimmer, run Monday through Thursday for two weeks, and are filled on a first come basis. Coach John Bettina leads with three instructors. additional two week sessions may be added if interest rises. Call 943-7110 or 943-2090 for information.
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American Red Cross
John Bettina
George Swenson
FISHIN TIPS FROM THE MAIL BAG
A fisherman notes wind as the toughest condition and warns against venturing on big water with whitecaps. He suggests seeking sheltered coves or lee sides to launch and fish, potentially finding hours of fishing and new hotspots.
Tom Mann On windy shore fishing tips and lures
Windy shore fishing advice from Tom Mann notes that breeze pushes plankton and minnows to shore attracting larger fish. Use deep running lures like jellyworms small spoons and weighted spinners to reach feeding fish. Never fight the wind.
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Brertom
VA to Provide Hearing Aids for World War I Veterans
Q I am a World War I veteran with hearing loss. Will the VA examine me and provide a hearing aid if needed since I cannot afford one A Yes Under a law effective December 1979 the VA can provide any medical need for a World War I veteran in a VA facility.
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Veterans Administration
Denver City Tennis Tournament Set for June 16–19
The Denver City Chamber of Commerce sponsors a four day tennis event with men and women singles and doubles across age brackets plus mixed doubles in two groups. Juniors may enter three events in two age groups while adults enter three events in one age group. Entry fee five dollars per event. Contact the Denver City Chamber of Commerce at 806 592 3103 or 592 3978 or evenings 592 2208.
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Denver City
Denver City Chamber of Commerce
Improving Quail Habitat in East Texas Farmland
Texas Parks and Wildlife biologist Carl Frentress from Athens advises landowners to create disturbed soil areas and diverse cover to boost bobwhite quail. Strategies include discing field edges, retaining dense grass patches, transplanting woody escape cover, and planting seed-producing crops with winter forage. Local specialists can tailor plans to individual properties.
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Carl Frentress
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Athens
Frontress
Texas
Frentress
Parks and Wildlife Department
Rejuvenate Mascara with Hot Water Tips
Guidance suggests warming mascara by running the tube under hot water for two to three minutes. The text also notes couples discuss with each other about 27 minutes weekly, contrasting with households leaving the TV on about 46 hours weekly.
Summer Sports Camp Schedule 1981 for Youths
A compact listing of summer athletic camps from June to July 1981. Tennis runs 9 to noon with boys and girls under Ward County Course. track meets 10 to 12 noon and 5 to 8 pm under Lowell Bishop. junior high to high school track and field from mid June to early July led by Terri Anderegg and Jim Leach. boys basketball coached by Arcadio Rivera and Dennis Bryant from late June to end of July at the Fieldhouse.
Girls' Volleyball Camp Schedule at Girls High School
A coaching run girls volleyball camp led by Waynette Dolan runs Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to 11:00 am at the Girls High School Gym from July 20 until August 17 with contact at 943-5034.
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Waynette Dolan
Screwworm Cases Confirmed Near Marfa In Sheep
Two screwworm cases were confirmed in lambs on a ranch between Shafter and Marfa in Presidio County. Texas Animal Health Commission director Dr. John Holcombe urged vigilance as four cases have been reported in Texas this year and measures to contain outbreaks are being deployed in the Marfa area.
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Marfa
John Holcombe
Texas Animal Health Commission
Holcombe
Shafter
Presidio County
Texas
Mission
Mexico
Men's Softball Standings From Last Week Games
Kermit Skelly 10 Blue Jays 9. Wink 10 Top services 7. BC 14 Everett Bros 10. Mimco 11 1st Baptist 5. Kermit Skelly 26 Kickmaster 7. Kens 12 Everett Bros 8. Blue Jays 27 Wink Rangers 9. Coca Cola 9 Cyclones 4. Mimco 8 Kickmaster 1. 1st Baptist 12 Cox 11. Gulf 10 Everett Bros 0. Cyclones 11 Gulf 5. Pipeline Express 14 Coca Cola 8.
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Kermit Skelly
Blue Jays
Wink
Topservices
Everett Bros
Mimco
1St Baptist
Kickmaster
Kens
Wink Rangers
Coca Cola
Cyclones
Cox
Gulf
Pipeline Express
Ww Pipeline Express
Mimcoil Kermit Skelly
Cyclones Kens Welding
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Coca Cola BC Cox 1St Baptist Saints Blue Jays
Top Services
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Tom Mann
West Texas
V.T. Reddy
M.D
Ward
Doug Ward
Ward County Course
Perry Coursey
Lowell Bishop
Terri Anderegg
Jim Leach
Arcadio Rivera
Dennis Bryant
Wilkes
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Wilkes Pools
Fort Stockton
N. Main
Pecos
S. Oak
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