Campers Warned To Avoid Wildlife And Insects
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department urges caution on summer outings for campers and anglers. Warns that mammals should be left wild, caterpillars can sting, and many insects pose risks. Highlights wasps bees and hornets, venomous spiders, and dangerous snakes. advises calm retreat and proper repellents. Boots and stepping careful to avoid snakes. black widow bites rarely fatal but require treatment.
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Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Summer program sports and activity schedule
The schedule lists grade groups and time slots for golf table tennis badminton at MonAhans Country Club on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays and basketball in the High School Gym Tuesdays through Fridays and track at Estes Memorial Stadium on multiple days plus weights and exergene at Field House and swimming at Hill Park Pool with all groups from 10:00 to 11:39 am.
Wickett Softball Tourney Seeks Entries
Area women’s softball teams are invited to enter a double elimination tournament in Wickett starting June 30. Contact Bob Lee or Mrs. Jean Dearman in Wickett for details. Deadline is June 23 with a $20 entry fee. Prizes include first and second place money and trophies for consolation winner and best sportsmanship.
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Wickett
Bob Lee
Box
Jeannine Dearman
Wickett Little League Association
Junior Golf Tourney Winners To Get Trophies
Jaycee sponsors announced winners in three divisions from last Thursday’s Junior Golf Tournament at the local Country Club. Open division winner Mike Emerson of Kermit edged Dub Huckabee and David Evans in a sudden death playoff with a 71. Mark Peters won novice with 78, Ricky Coe and Glenn Smith tied for second at 86, Glenn prevailing on the first playoff hole. Junior division had nine holes with Bill Weaver 39 and John Wheeler 44. Trophies will be awarded at a dinner to be announced by the Jaycees.
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Jaycee
Mike Emerson
Kermit
Dub Huckabee
David Evans
Monahans
Emerson
Dallas
Mark Peters
Ricky Coe
Glenn Smith
Glenn
Bill Weaver
John Wheeler
Sweet exports lift Britain's confectionery trade in 12 months
Britain's confectionery industry boosted exports last year by a record 23 percent to just over 30 million pounds. Exports to dollar-area markets accounted for more than a third of sales at 11.7 million pounds.
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London
Britain
Quarry Set to Fight Frazier for Heavyweight Crown
AP News notes Jerry Quarry, 24, fights unbeaten Joe Frazier at Madison Square Garden on Monday June 23 for the heavyweight title. The piece lists common champion ages, noting 24 as a popular age and listing prior champions and ages from Patterson to Walcott and others.
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AP News
Jerry Quarry
Joe Frazier
Madison Square Garden
Quarry
Frazier
Buster Mathis
Floyd Patterson
Cassius Clay
Joe Louis
John L. Sulli
Local Teams Score High At Alpine Golf Tourney
Three local teams finished in the money at Alpine with MHS golf coach Ronnie Huckabee and Holt Magee winning the championship. Bill and Mike Neace tied for third in the championship flight after a 66 on Sunday and won the playoff on the fourth hole with a six foot birdie by Bill. Coy Coe and Tommy Kent won the first flight. Huckabee also won the Bowie Top of the Pines title.
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MHS
Ronnie Huckabee
Holt
Magee
Bill
Mike Neace
Neaces
Coy Coe
Tommy Kent
Huckabee
Bowie
HAWKS CONTROL RODENTS
A hawks note highlights mice as their favorite prey and reveals a meadow mouse litter rate of over a dozen per year with about six young per litter.
Women Golfers Move Start Time at Monahans Club
The Women’s Golf Association at Monahans Country Club shifts play to 8 a.m. on Wednesdays from 9 a.m. due to heat. Joclle Franklin won low gross in Wednesday’s round.
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Women’s Golf Association
Monahans Country Club
Joclle Franklin
British withdraw from America's Cup challenge
The Royal Dorset Yacht Club of England has withdrawn its 1970 challenge for the America's Cup. Economic conditions abroad are cited as a factor. With Britain out, only the French and Australians remain as challengers for the 2 meter race off Newport, R I, next year.
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New York
Royal Dorset Yacht Club
England
New York Yacht Club
Newport
R.L
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Elizabeth Johnson
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Jane Reynolds
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Alice Vasquez
Stacey Garrett
Judy Harrison
Dale Gary
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Lana Estes
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G. H. Gary
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Joy Bunts
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Julie Greathouse
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Williams
Sealy
Estes Memorial Stadium
Friday Hill Park
Jaycees
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Jack Dempsey
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Primo Carnera
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Gene Tunney
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Ezzard Charles
Rocky Marciano
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Jess Willard
Bob Fitzsimmons
Jersey
Joe Walcott
Nell Radican
Mt. Vernon
Texas
Bruce
W. Sealy
Business Directory
Bear Wheel
Wolfe & Son Automotive
Ward County
Boniie Lumber Co
Charlie Dendy
S. Faye
New & Usedo As
Trio Motor CO
S. Stockton
Killian Bros. Body Shop
E. Sealy
Official
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Cone Jewelers
Colonial Food Store
Pepsi UA
S. Gary
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