Texas Parks Warns Overpopulated Deer Herds Risk Winter Decline
Texas Parks and Wildlife urges continued high deer harvest to prevent habitat loss and winter die offs. Kerrville wildlife biologist Rod Marburger says Edwards Plateau ranges are stripped of edible forage after two lush years, forcing hunters to limit bag sizes to curb herd growth.
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Austin
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Edwards Plateau
Rod Marburger
Kerrville
Marburger
Former Local Man Runs Ga Airport Contributes To County Development
Jerry Ray formerly of Port Isabel now manages Wayne County's Jesup Airport Georgia leasing the facility as Jesup Flying Service. His firm offers fuel maintenance flight instruction aircraft rental and charter service. The airport is paved and lighted and regularly used by local and neighboring companies with a full time manager and on site aircraft maintenance. The Wayne County PRESS notes the airport is paying off and may spur further county development.
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Jerry Ray
Port Isabel
Wayne County
Georgia
Jesup
Ray
Winter Tourists Attend Port Isabel Meeting
Winter Tourists Port Isabel gathered at Firemen's Hall on Wednesday December 14 with 91 members, 35 new registrants from eight states. New officers for 1967 were elected, including Ward Gage as president Roy A. Coons as vice president and Mrs Mildred Kovatch as secretary.
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Port Isabel
Firemen's Hall
Towa
Albert Smith
Des Moines
Harry Jahlers
Grand Mound
Tillie Elsen
Manson
Gertie
Clark Giles
Council Bluffs
Frank Hall
Glenwood
Anal Vaughn
Red Oak
Banner Shay
Corning
Minnesota
E. B. Dadley
Worthington
Mar- Goldschmitz
Hackensack
Garet
Theodore Goldschmitz
Alfred Lutz
Austin
Illinois
Alvin Jones
Worden
Marion Chestnut
Lorento
H. R. Halmho
Andalusia
Kansas
LeRoy Lorenzen
G. A. Syvester
Pittsburg
Wisconsin
Harry A. Deiter
Montfort
Fred Dankemeyer
Marshfield
Indiana
William M. Campbell
Beech Grove
Michigan
D. W. Wright
Brunswick
Oklahoma
M. T. Kelley
Boggs
A Visit from St. Nicholas Excerpt on Santa’s Arrival
The passage describes Santa Claus arriving on the rooftop with a sleigh and toys, entering the house by the chimney, dressed in fur and ashes on his clothes. His eyes twinkle, cheeks rosy, and a pipe clenched in his teeth, while the smoky wreath encircles his head as he greets the speaker.
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St. Nicholas
Delta Kappa Gamma Alpha Mu Holds Brownsville Christmas Party
Alpha Mu chapter members meet at Mrs. W. M. Hunter home in Brownsville for a Christmas party. President Mrs. George Nixon leads a business session, Mrs. J. T. Thaxton directs carols, and Mrs. Robert T. Jackson discusses “Let’s Keep Christmas.” Gifts created by members raise $100 for the club treasury. attendees include Alpha Mu members from Townsville Los Fresnos and Port Isabel. No January meeting. February date moved to February 1.
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Brownsville
W. M. Hunter
Alpha Mu
Delta Kappa Gamma
George Nixon
Los Fresnos
J. T. Thaxton
Hunter
Robert T. Jackson
Peter Marshall
Jack Sauls
Townsville
Port Isabel
Cub Scout Uniforms Needed for Local Den
Cubmaster Clyde Privett asks for used Cub Scout uniforms for a den. Boys cannot afford new outfits, so donate complete uniforms or parts to Charlie's Sporting Goods or to new den mother Mrs Hector Cantu at the Housing Project.
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Clyde Privett
Charlie's Sporting Goods
Hector Cantu
Cranberry Tradition Closely Tied to Holiday Feasting
The cranberry is described as a near equal element to the Bird in holiday meals, highlighting its role in festive dining.
Noche Mexicana Added for Charro Days Fiesta
Charro Days, Inc announces Noche Mexicana as part of the 1967 Charro Days with Feb 2 events at the Civic Center Auditorium Brownsville. A five member committee plans a full evening from 7 to 10 P.M. including Bacardi sponsored hour, continuous music and entertainment and a Mexican Buffet supper under Martin Rosas.
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Brownsville
Civic Center Auditorium
Charro Days, Inc
Medley
Bacardi
Martin Rosa
Charro Days Fiesta Set For February 2 to 5 1967
A spokesman announced the Charro Days Fiesta will run February 2 through February 5 in 1967. The event features a regional celebration with planned activities and public participation.
The Gift Wrapping Idea Arrives in the United States
A historical note traces gift wrapping to a period less than six decades ago in the United States. The concept spread from European influences to become a common practice for presenting presents during holidays and celebrations.
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The
United States
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Free Valley Delivery Service
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Hwy. 100
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A & M School OF Business
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NBC
Boca Chica Plaza
National Bank of Commerce
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Laguna Madre
Charro
Hargrove
VaLley HeaDquarters
Elizabeth ST
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Dorfman
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Central Power & Light CO
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