Grimes County Leads in Dairy Farming and Milking Efforts
Grimes County earns high marks in Texas dairy farming as J. D. Moody of Piedmont milks 400 head daily and sells over 5 000 cattle yearly to customers in South Texas and Mexico. The county backs dairy growth as a space age trend with efficient large dairies. Readers are urged to mail a June 11 deadline answer to the Navasota Chamber for a $25 savings bond.
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Grimes County
Texas
J. D. Moody
Piedmont
South Texas Producers Association
Houston
DBD
South
Mexico
J. D
Navasota
Chamber of Commerce
Red Cross Swim Class Registration Friday
Registration for Grimes County Red Cross summer swim classes begins at 8 30 a m Saturday at the municipal pool. About 300 area youngsters expected. beginners to advanced swimmers divided into four groups with four one hour sessions weekly through June 29. A Friday 5 30 p m water show closes the program.
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Grimes County
American Red Cross
Red Cross
American Red Cross Chapter
Binford Weaver
Grimes Dairy Association Heads Major Industry
Grimes County celebrates June Dairy Month with ads honoring 101 dairy farmers. Ira Floyd Jr. presides over the Grimes County Dairy Association as the industry pivots to larger efficient farms, with Hickory Hill Ranch near Navasota highlighted. Forecasts show a shrinking dairy farm count but rising milk sales and concentration among larger operations.
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Grimes Dairy Association
Grimes County
Grimes County Dairy Association
Ira Floyd, Jr
Claude Jolly
Henry Walters
George Leiber
Earl Fuchs
G. F. Schroeder
Lee Essman
L. B. Floyd
Joe Mike Batts
G. W. Schroeder
Albert Molitor
Hickory Hill Ranch
Navasota
Navasota OKs Head Start Program With $41 080
Superintendent John C. Webb announced the Navasota Independent School District will receive 41080 to launch Head Start for pre school children headed to first grade. Registration begins next week with routes to Milliecan Piedmont Anderson White Hall Courtney Plantersville and Stoneham.
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Navasota Independent
John C. Webb
PTA
Mr. Webb
Webb
Milliecan
Piedmont
Anderson
White Hall
Courtney
Plantersville
Stoneham
Presbytery Meeting To Convene At First Church
About 100 ministers and ruling elders from 75 Presbyterian churches in the Sabine Brazos area will gather at the First Presbyterian Church in Navasota for Brazos Presbytery's adjourned session. Rev Larry M Correll hosts. W J Terrell and Arthur Lott serve as delegates. Presbytery opens with ministers and observers welcome.
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Sabine-Brazos
Texas
First Presbyterian Church
Brazos
Larry M. Correll
Navasota
W. J. Terrell
Arthur Lott
TIC clinic speakers Rayburn Milner named
Rayburn and Milner of the Texas Industrial Commission are among speakers invited to the TIC clinic at Gulf States Auditorium on Thursday June 23. Raburn and Milner are identified with prior work in economic development and chamber of commerce roles and Milner will discuss site preparation and prospect presentations.
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Don Raburn
Larry 5. Milner
Texas Industrial Commission
Gulf States Auditorium
Raburn
Wellington
North Texas State University
Institute of Organization Management
University of Houston
Farmers Branch Chamber of Commerce
Dallas Area Industrial Development Association
Milner
U. S. Navy
Howard Payne College
University of Texas
Cisco Chamber of Commerce
San Angelo Board of City Development
Chamber of Commerce
Industrial Development Institute of
Norman
Oklo
Texas Industrial Development Council
Yeagers Establish $400000 Baptist Fund in Texas
Mr and Mrs L N Yeager of Navasota set up a 400000 trust with the Baptist Foundation of Texas. The fund includes cash and real estate and pays the Yeagers and their daughter a lifetime income. Ultimately the trust supports Baptist causes designated by the donors.
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L. N. Yeager
Navasota
Baptist Foundation of Texas
Yeager
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Imely Opics
Bob Whitten
Jack Baker
Leonard Coleman
John Kingerly
Ann Harrington
Thomas Moore
Weaver
Larry Largent
L. C. Frede
U. S. Department of Agriculture
U. S
Martin
Lena Mae Jarvis
Larry S. Milner
Rayburn and Milner
TIC
Carlos
Jarvis
John J. Ayres
Mr. Ayres
Adelle Hair
Crawford C. Martin
Hill County
Franklin Spears
Bexar County
Spears
Atty Co. Gen. Anderson
Lola
Planters
Courtne
Bedias Shire
Keith
R. Prairie
Todd
Apalonia
Cross
Retreat
L.N. Yeagers
Baptist Fund
Baptist Foun
Dation
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