Balmorhea Valley News Society Roundup Apr 1971
Mrs Helen Hoefs and children travel to Boerne for Easter with her mother Mrs Scrivender. Several families visit kin across Texas and New Mexico over the holiday weekend including trips to Abilene San Antonio and La Mesa. Robert Ortego on leave from Vietnam visits family. others attend sheep shearings and college visits and return home Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Hoefs
Boerne
F.C. Scrivender
Kathy, Ford
Julian
Ed Blakemore
Earl Stapp
Socorro
N.M
Stapp
Pecos
Jessie Hill
Truman Barnett
Alpine
Orville Brey
Ft. Davis
Bill Davis
Balmorhea
Robert Ortego
Vietnam
Salvador Ortego
Brownwood
Barstow Social Notes and Local Meetings
Barstow seniors meet next Tuesday April 20 with a musical program by Mr and Mrs Nabors. Wendell Nichols Water Superintendent attended the Sierra Madera Water Utilities District meeting April 8 in Fort Stockton. J J Maxey of Pecos led a safety program with a film and slides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barstow
R.V. Nabors
Wendell Nichols
Sierra Madera Water Utilities District
Fort Stockton
Sands Motel
J.J. Maxey
Pecos
Harmon
Lindley
Highway Patrol
Odessa
Cotton Patch Column Announces May 13 Cotton Craft Show
Kathleen Robertson notes optimistic start to Cotton Patch Column year two and upcoming May 13 craft show at the Country Club. The trunk show features about 80 cotton items and decorations donated by Women's Groups on the High Plains of Texas with two showings at 10:00 A.M. and 1:30 P.M. Luncheon at noon requires reservations. Bettty Ivey as commentator. Calls to 5-2518 5-3476 5-3264.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crusaders and Friends of Cotton
Country Club
High Plains
Texas
Betty Ivey
Erma Leigh
Woodrow Clem
Floral and nursery firms show steady regional growth in Texas
Texas reports rising floral and nursery activity with 8354 certified nursery and floral plants in the last fiscal year. Plant Quarantine inspectors oversee thousands of flowers annually, noting growth in establishments over five years despite yearly fluctuations. Matagorda leads in nursery acreage with 1043 acres. Harris County has the most outlets, 702 nurseries and 466 florists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas Agriculture
John C. White
White
Texas Department of Agriculture
TDA
Texas
Charlie Chapman
Chapman
Rose Daniel
Matagorda County
Harris County
Houston
On This Date In History From The 19th To 20th Century
A summary of notable events on April 15 across years, including Lincoln’s assassination, his death years later, settlements in Connecticut, San Francisco’s incorporation, Lincoln’s call to arms, insulin availability, Roosevelt’s burial, Truman’s treaty signing, Cuban bases attacks, Johnson’s alliance proposal, and Europe’s stance on Greece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Abraham Lincoln
Washington
John Wilkes Booth
New Haven
Conn
San Francisco
South
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hyde Park
N.Y
Harry S. Truman
Lyndon B. Johnson
Council of Europe
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Pecos Enterprise
Balmorhea Valley News
Mrs. S.S. Skidmore
Nacogdoches
Ellen Lethco
Martie
Patsy McIintire
Valynda Farmer
California
Greg Germany
Heather Lynn
Nancy
Germany
Barbara Harrison
Russell and
Scott
Abilene
Mr. Collins
Henry Jones
Stockton
Midland
Russell Oliver of
van Horn
Joe Kingston
Bailey Russell
Don
Carol
Debbie
Diana
Elaine
Hatch, N.M
Hubert Honaker
Hershel McDonald
San Antonio
Dan Clarks
Dan
Cross Plains Lake
Ann Rochester
Oma Prew
Jane Moore
Bob Moore
Lamesa
Jeanette Sessons
Little Son
Harvey Moore
McElroy
Lethco
Duncan Kingston
Patsy Brijalba
Ted Brijalba
Draughans’ College
Lubbock
Joe Madrid
Billie
Ben
Jessie
Ray Olivas
Mrs. Rayos
Ft. Bliss
el Paso
Dale Allen
Terry, Keith and
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Oklahoma
Bob Norton
Phil Pastoret
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Helen Easley
Ruidosa, N.M
Henry (Cotton) Kingston
Lawton
Okla
Brawley’ Adams
Ft. Stockton
K.a.schloemer
Wynona Dye
Baby
Kenneth Schloemer
Ladonia
Don Payne
San Angelo
Easter Bay
Sumas
U. S
Presbyterian Kindergarten
Keith Grady
Eddie Grady
Terri Hamilton
Christy Bartlett
Darren Huckaby
Karen Curcurato
Russell Peer
Joe Dale Fonville
Ray Helberg
Presbyterian Church
James Hefner
Doug Huckaby
Joe McCormick
Anna Diadema
Safeway
South Eddy
Chuck Roast
USDA
Usda Choice
Cen
Coldbrook
Attac NM
Man I Mata
Heinz Ketchup
Martinelli
Betty Crocker
Kraft Marshmallow Creme
Bii
Peacock
Jer
Black Lipton
del Monte
Lucerne
Elbo
Macaroni
Lipton
Dor
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Rosenheim
Icerne Mogerued
Mrs. Wright
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Bti
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Dole
Town House
Cream of Mushroom
Best Foods
Jar
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Golden Hominy
Libby
van Camp
Lass
Dash Detergent
Calgon
Sefeway
Gan
Cheer
PTAI
Reen
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Pepperidge
Prunes
Gardenside
Empress
C. Miracle
KRAFT
Pillsbury Biscuits
Pillsbury E
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Adalyt
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Ss.cven
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Leon Butt
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J.H. Freeland
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Jack Raley
Los Angeles
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Rex Dodge
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Terri Holt
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Cherry and
Terry Street
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Ernest Felts, Randy Harp
Bonnie Dearley
Kathleen Robertson
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Dallas
Maxine Tharp
Maxine
Bob Bickley
Aliso
Pat Kesey
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