New Year pet care resolutions for owners and breeders
Debates practical steps for record keeping and health, including boosters, illness logs, and medications. Encourages grooming, vaccinations, and nutrition, plus safe containment, neutering, and pursuing shows or training to benefit both pet and owner.
Kelley Ranch uses Great Pyrenees for herd protection near Lampasas
Joyce Kelley and her husband rely on their Great Pyrenees to guard a herd of about 300 goats on a Lampasas area ranch. They report no goat losses to coyotes since adopting the dog.
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Joyce Kelley
Kelley
Lampasas
Local clubs share Christmas programs and gifts
Club Scrapbook Modern Gardeners met December 17 at Mrs. Alton Bostick's home for a covered dish luncheon with President Mrs. Henderson presiding. The program Legends of Christmas was by Mrs. Hundley. Best decorated gift prize went to Mrs. Charles Spooner. Next meeting January 7 at Mrs. Wayne Chambers. Xi Kappa Pi Beta Sigma Phi held December 17 at Kathy Moody's for a Christmas Salad Supper and business meeting. Sandy McRoy reported on the latest ways and means project. Suzie Sheridan reported on the Christmas Dance. Secret Sister gifts exchanged. Kathy Moody received a birthday gift from her secret sister. ornament exchange occurred. Progressive Study Club met December 17 at Maxine Laird's home with Dorothy Newton presenting the Christmas story. Secret pal and gifts exchanged. each member donated to the Girls Club of Odessa. Donations to Pyote Children's Home for Christmas noted. Mildred Fly Garden Club met December 17 at Jean Mills for Christmas luncheon and gift exchange. centerpieces described. Ladies Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars No. 4372 met December 18 at 208 FE. 63rd St. for regular meeting, Christmas party and gift exchange. President Barbara Jackson presiding. Eleven members funded Christmas party for 200 patients at Big Spring State Hospital. total donations $2,284. Flags donated to numerous local schools and districts. College scholarships awarded to Richard Griffin and John Drager. Charter draped for Past President Margaret Cummins and Jan Gilmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton Bostick
W.T. Henderson
John Hundley
Charles Spooner
Wayne Chambers
Xi Kappa Pi
Beta Sigma Phi
Kathy Moody
Sandy McRoy
Ladies Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars No
FE. 63Rd St
Barbara Jackson
Infant mortality and teen pregnancy miss 1990 targets
The Public Health Service projects the nation will meet about half of the 1990 health goals, with infant mortality and teen age pregnancy unlikely to be reduced. The midcourse review cites gains in awareness of hypertension smoking and alcohol abuse while flagging challenges in pregnancy outcomes and sexually transmitted diseases.
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Washington
Public Health Service
Robert E. Windom
Woman's home is also a bank in Terral Oklahoma
In 1930 Willis and Ida Mae Peterson borrowed 100 dollars from First National Bank of Terral with 10 percent taken off the top. After the bank failed and was auctioned, Ida Mae bought the brick former bank building as her home. She transformed the space into a house with a luxury kitchen, open living area, and a cedar walk in storm shelter.
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Terral
Okla
Willis
Ida Mae Peterson
First National Bank of
Petersons
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Deborah Lawson
Knight-Ridder News Service
Pyrenees
Caesar
Club Scrapbook
Means Project
Suzie Sheridan
Progressive Study Club
Maxine Laird
Dorothy Newton
Girls Club of
Odessa
Pyote Childrens Home
Mildred Fly Garden Club
Jean Mills
Mary Gail Pickering
Richard Griffin
John Drager
Margaret Cummins
Jan Gilmer
Windom
Oklahoma