National 4-H Week and County Fair Highlight Youth Programs
National 4-H Week runs October 5 to 11 with national headquarters at the US Department of Agriculture. State and local extension systems coordinate county programs directed by county agents and supported by volunteer leaders. The National 4-H Service Committee in Chicago and the National 4-H Foundation in Washington, DC fund private support as administrators promote youth development across urban and rural communities. The Calhoun County Fair showcases 9 clubs with 384 members and 90 leaders across 30 projects during 4-H Week.
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Department of Agriculture
Sateland-grand University
National
Calhoun County Fair
Winners named in 1975 Calhoun County Fair florals
Adult artistic winners for floral arrangements at the 1975 Calhoun County Fair were announced with multiple prizes. Names include Mrs Reg A White and Mrs Donald Skagg among others, detailing blue rosettes red ribbons and rosettes across several entrants.
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Calhoun County Fair
Reg. A. White
Donald Skagg
Lindy Forster
Charles Jackson
Roland Clapp
Kenneth Doezal
Horticulture and Art Winners Named in Local Show
The article lists numerous winners across adult and youth divisions in artistic and horticultural competitions. Names include Edgar Stahn Millie Miller Mrs Nick Harrison Mirs Filip and many more with multiple blue red rosettes and ribbons awarded across categories.
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Edgar Stahn
Millie Miller
Nick Harrison
Mirs Filip
Carroll Breywn
T.c.brown
Fred Jones
Dale Stover
James Ramsey
Theron Roers
Mary Edwards
Joyce Smith
Frank Mabry
Patsy !Lay
Filip
Carroll Brown
Ann Cannon
David Holford
Randy Williamson
David Stock
Brad Russell
Shannon Gregory
Judy Boyd
Jimmy Boyd
Lindy Howell
Dana Stock
Ryan Gregory
Annette Hartl
Dennis Hartl
Lance Breeden
Paul Pancio
Dwayne Naiser
Phil Boyd-Robertson
Renee Matejacek
Blendia Garcia
Berry Foster
Biofeedback explained at national medical meeting
Tucson report on biofeedback as a promising method for psychosomatic illnesses. Doctors at the National Congress on Integrative Health describe patients altering bodily functions through concentration, noting high success in migraine, asthma, ulcers, and stress related disorders.
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Tucson
Ariz
First
National Congress On Integrative
Green
Arthur E. Gladman
California
Raynaud
Friday School Lunch Menu Feature
Friday offerings include fried fish with catsup, buttered potatoes, tossed green salad, pineapple, pudding, and milk.
Lutheran Women Convention Opens at Mo Ranch Near Hunt
The Unite Convention of the Texas Louisiana Lutheran Church Women begins tomorrow through the 12 at Mo Ranch near Hunt Texas. The church will send two delegates and visitors may attend. Contact Dianna Sturm at 552 5297 to attend.
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Salem Lutheran Charch
Unite
Texas-Louisiana Lutheran Church
Mo—Ranch
Hunt
Texas
Dianna Sturm
Club Activities and Study Club Meeting Notes
Mrs Pete Elder hosted Club 17 at Shellfish Restaurant with guests including Mrs C T Boyd and Mrs J C Melcher Sr. Winners were Mrs W C Regan Mrs Dick Traylor Sr and Mrs JC M Cryer. The Wednesday Morning breakfast club met at Mrs Rae Elder's home with winners Mrs W C Mickle Mrs GE McKamey and Mrs Chrisco. The Port Lavaca Woman's Study Club program featured George Fred Rhodes on Texas Constitutional Revisions, urging careful study. Meeting at First United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall, hostesses included Mrs Ben Comiskey Jr and Mrs Byron Olhausen. Mrs Comiskey announced a garage sale for Nov 7 and Mrs Hargrove was elected secretary. The Alamo District Board meets Oct 2 in Gonzales. Next meeting Nov 4 at Mrs JE King's home.
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Pete Elder
C T. Boyd
G.E McKamey
J.C Melcher
Byron
Rae Elder
R.A Alexander
Howard Chrisco
W.C. Mickle
GE McKamey
Chrisco
Port Lavaca
United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall
Ben Comiskey Jr
Byron Olhausen
George Cole
TB. Hargrove
Comiskey
Alamo
Gonzales
Texas
JE King
Tacoma hospital serves hot meals with new heating system
Puget Sound Hospital in Tacoma Washington highlights its new heating system for meals. Dietician Daphne Broadhead explains the feature keeps foods hot from morning to night, addressing patient complaints about cold hospital food.
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Tacoma
Wash
Puget Sound Hospital
Daphne Broadhead
Marys Pickles Recipe Corner For Home Canners
A traditional pickle and piccalilli recipe family notes describe pickling cucumber onions peppers cabbage and tomatoes in vinegar sugar and mustard seed with turmeric celery seed and alum. Steps include soaking vegetables in brine, boiling mixtures, adding vegetables, sealing hot and curing briefly. Makes about 12 pints of pickled goods and piccalilli with paraffin sealing.
Fall lawn care tips from Texas extension on fertilization and weed control
Texas A&M turfgrass specialist Dr. Richard L. Duble advises fall fertilization with balanced 12-12-12 or 8-8-8 at one pound nitrogen per 1000 sq ft to prolong green color and aid spring recovery. Use preemergence herbicides for winter weeds and fungicides to prevent brown patch on St Augustine lawns. Remove excess clippings and leaves to reduce thatch and disease. weekly mowing plus pesticides support a better lawn next spring.
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College Station
Richard L. Duble
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Duble
St. Augustine
Texas A&m University System
Ann Landers columns on money, love, and advice
A reader explains an estranged dynamic with her daughter over expensive dining and asks for a blunt boundary. Ann Landers advises gifting a home basket supper or refusing visits unless the daughter respects a simple budget. The column also covers a reader seeking closure on an affair and a critical note about personal hoarders and smoke risks.
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Ann Langers
Ann
Gram
Radiation therapy fears overstated on thyroid cancer risk
Cleveland surgeon Dr George Crile Jr warns in Surgery Gynecology and Obstetrics that media reports overstated cancer risk from thyroid radiation treatments. He notes small doses raise risk, but most thyroid cancers after radiation occur within 10 years, with few seen after 20, and many patients treated in the 1940s and 1950s now face low risk if no lumps appear. Regular thyroid exams advised.
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Chicago
Cleveland
George Crile Jr
Crile
Meeting opens with new world view claims by experts
On the first day of the conference sponsored by the Academy of Para psychology and Medicine doctors from 3% States attended. The reports suggest viewers may see the world in a new way, signaling emerging interest in unconventional approaches.
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The
Academy of Parapsychology and Medicine
Vermillions and Oshmans Return from European Trip
Mr and Mrs Paul Vermillion came back from a coast trip visiting Mrs Vermillion's brothers in San Bernardino and Rialto California and Yosemite National Park. Dr and Mrs Peter Oshman also returned from an American Dental Seminar in Europe visiting London Paris and Vienna.
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Paul Vermillion
San Bernadino
Rialto California
Peter Oshman
Europe
London
England
Paris
France
Vienna
Austria
Reno man to donate 49 acres for giant old age home
Eloy P. Chaves of Reno says he will donate 49 acres of land 40 miles north of Reno to any non profit that will build and run what he calls the largest old age home in the world. He runs the Parking Company of America and credits his wife with prompting the idea.
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Reno, Nev
Eloy P. Chaves
Reno
Chaves
Parking Company of America
Stand Up and Be Counted PTA Meeting Report
The Point Comfort PTA met Tuesday with the theme Stand Up and Be Counted. Rev. Milton Litzler opened with invocation. A film Wednesday Children highlighted child abuse reporting. Mrs Mary Junek led discussion. Mrs Hick announced October as Texas Congress 66th birthday and PTA formation. Nominations were taken for two State Convention delegates. elected were Mrs Alfred Thons guard, Mrs Michael Martin and Mrs Keith Veckert. Wayne Hooten spoke on Social Advocates for Youth and community help. Membership stands at 105 with 7 life members. Door prizes went to Mrs Ueckert and Mrs Gene Moore. School pictures will be taken tomorrow.
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Point Comfort Parent- Teacher Association
Milton Litzler
Mary Junek
Houston
Alfred Thonsguard
Michael Martin
Keith Veckert
Wayne Hooten
Safety and Civil Defense
Ueckert
Gene Moore
Point Comfort Pta
Ernest Radtke
Tivoli Church Leaders Join Point Comfort in Budget Talks
Tivoli and Point Comfort church councils met Tuesday to discuss the 1975 76 budget paint decisions for First Lutheran Tivoli St Marks Point Comfort and sister parishes. Rev Megahan opened with prayer and Job based devotion while Lueck and Bade offered stewardship and EMR program guidance. A follow up joint session is planned on Oct 13 at 7 30 pm at Clarke Adkins Community Center.
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First Lutheran Church of
Tivoli
EE. Schultz
Larry Payne
Sam É. Heller
Austwell
Point Comfort
St. Marks
Michael Megahan
Norman Lueck
Camarillo
California
Lutheran Church
Clarke Adkins Community Center
Lose Ugly Fat Start Losing Weight Today
Ad text promotes MONANEX to curb appetite and reduce food intake with no dangerous drugs, claiming gentle water loss and weight reduction. AQUATABS marketed as a water pill priced at $3.00. Sold by Bottom Dollar Pharmacy Port Lavaca with mail order options.
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Port Lavaca
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Barbara McKnight
Cecil Townsend
Jerome Piwetz
DaCosta
Karen Townsend
Stroman High School
Victoria
Victoria College
Southwest Cryogenics, Inc
Crescent Valley
Theron Rogers
Patsy May
T.C. Brown
Red Jones
Mike Fisher
Pat Fletcher
Mary Jane Dreitner
Maury Marek
Stanley Ivy
Linda Kolar
Sharon Johnson
Bobby Henley
Sandy Ivy
Annette Hart
Margaret Hartl
Cindy Driebner
Sherry Howell
Susy Ward
Linda Kolas
Carolyn Dreitner
Sandra Filip
Sandra Stewart
Margaret Harti
Marty Kolas
Karen Hart
Sherra Ivy
Sheryl Shafer
Biofeedback
Elmer Green
Menninger Clinic
Topeka
Kan
Church News
Amos Wehmeyer Jr
A.H. Wagner
Zelma Phillips
D. Dunlap
Minatura
Dable
Ann Landers
Ito
Enouh
Horey
P.O
Elgin
Field Enterprises, Inc
American College of Surgeons
PTA
DeBault
Unit
Oleh
Minta Me
Point Comfort School
John DeBault
Veckert
EE Schultz
St Marks of
E-M-R
Ruthanna Harlan
Austwell-Tivoli High School
Discovery Club
Camp Fire
Harlan
Harlon
Nettie Conner
Vogue Patterns
Wright’s
Sewing Center
Tha & Main
Rendon
Lavaca
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