District 8 Farmers Union Barbecue March 8 in St Lawrence
National Farmers Union president Edwin Christanson of Minneapolis will address District 8 at the Community Center St Lawrence 15 miles southwest of Garden City Glasscock County beginning at 6 00 pm Friday March 8. Doris Blissard district director says leaders from ten counties Reeves Gaines Pawson Martin Howard Mitchell Nolan Glasscock Midland Pecos are expected to attend. Clifford Hoelscher chairs the arrangements committee. Tickets are on sale in all District 8 counties and at the door. Naman notes Christanson is a long time Minnesota Farmers Union leader and a strong advocate for price support farm housing and rural education. he will be introduced by Jay Naman of Waco.
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Princeton Class of 44 Reunion Weighs Three Tons
The 20th reunion notes that the Princeton class of 1944 has gained three tons since graduation. A Japanese bean throwing festival marks the end of winter with crowds catching lucky beans tossed by celebrities. The custom links to a legend of brave men who killed two dragons by throwing beans in their eyes.
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Visitors Spend Billion In Texas
Texas welcomed 20,684,000 out of state visitors in 1967 who spent a record 1.203 billion dollars. Automobile travel led with 15,198,000 visitors and 807.972 million dollars spent. total auto travel rose 7.4 percent and expenditures 11.6 percent. The Texas Tourist Council estimated 5,486,000 more visitors using commercial carriers adding 395.165 million dollars.
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Census of 1860 Reveals Diverse Fort Davis Population
Fort Davis area residents listed in the 1860 census show a mix of births from Mexico Missouri New York Prussia France England Ireland and more. Occupations include farmer laundress cook servant cow herder and carpenter with soldiers from Saxony Bavaria England Nova Scotia Prussia Switzerland Ireland. The oldest person on Fort Davis rolls reaches age 40.
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