Grasshopper Plague Threatens Texas Farmers Across 26 Counties
Texas faces a severe grasshopper infestation after drought and floods, with officials estimating potential crop and pasture losses across 26 counties. State agencies and the National Guard coordinate spraying of hatching grounds along roadways while emergency funds dwindle at about 3000 dollars daily. Governor Daniel hopes for federal aid as farmers brace for further damage.
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State Agriculture Department
Highway Department
National Guard and Defense and Disaster Relief Office
Texas Agriculture Department
Daniel
Cox
James E. Cox
Conroe
Court of Criminal Appeals
Wise sayings on body knowledge and medical guidance
A fragment argues the body is more complex than machines and warns against untrained advice. It stresses only physicians can diagnose and prescribe, and that medicines should be obtained from licensed pharmacists who ensure potency and safe dosages.
Paratrooper Robert M. Daniel Prepares First Jump
Pvt. Robert Melvin Daniel of Port Arthur now with the 101st Airborne Division at Fort Campbell Kentucky heads toward his first paratrooper jump this month. He is son of Robert M. Daniel and Mrs. Alton Puckett and brother of Mrs. Winford A. Barclay.
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Pvt
Robert Melvin Daniel
Robert M. Daniel
Alton Puckett
Port Arthur
Fort Campbell
Kentucky
101St Airborne Division
Winford A. Barclay
Texas Supreme Court Asked to End Insurance Receivership Chaos
The Texas Insurance Department seeks a writ of mandamus from the state Supreme Court to overturn Judge Charles O. Betts and restore unified control of the state’s insolvent insurer liquidation. Betts rejected Liqudiator James Williamson’s replacement by C. M. Landeau, while two other Austin judges approved the change. The dispute centers on who may appoint a receiver and the division of responsibility in the receivership.
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Supreme Court
Dallas
Grover Cantrell
Stevenson
Bruce Alger
Cantrell
Big D
Alger
Texas Supreme Court
William A. Harrison
James M. Williamson
C. M. Landeau
Charles O. Betts
Austin
Landeau
Insurance Department
Atty
Will Wilson
Bett
Betts
High Court
Chance-Loeb Queen Candidate Benefit Party
A 42 party at the Chance Loeb School auditorium on Saturday June 28 at 7 p.m. supports the Chance Loeb Little League team. The queen candidate is Janice Sue Witte. Cakes pies coffee and soft drinks will be available. Proceeds go to the Little League fund.
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Chance-Loeb
Janice Sue Witte
Little League
Little League Fund
Nu Upsilon Holds First Summer Social
The Nu Upsilon Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held its first summer social Monday night at 7:00 at Rowena Caraway’s home with 31 members present. Members later visited Elizabeth McClelland’s home for ice cream. the next social is scheduled for July 12.
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Nu Upsilon
Beta Sigma Phi
Rowena Caraway
Elizabeth McClelland
Q H Barrett of Jardin Buried in Hardin Cemetery
Funeral services were held last Thursday for Richard Herman Barrett 67 of Hardin who died at Methodist hospital in Houston at 1 20 a m Wednesday June 18 He was a native of Liberty county and had worked for Humble Oil and Refining Co until retirement three years ago He is survived by his widow one son one other brother two sisters two grandchildren and by Robert Barrett of Silsbee Services were from the First Baptist church in Liberty with burial in the Hardin Chapel cemetery in Hardin.
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Richard Herman Barrett
Hardin
Methodist Hospital
Houston
Liberty County
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Barrett
Robert Barrett
Silsbee
First Baptist Church
Liberty
Hardin Chapel
Loeb Pentecostals Begin Revival
A revival meeting started at Loeb Pentecostal Church with Evangelists Rev and Mrs Billy R Stanley leading the preaching. Services run nightly at 7 46 with Rev E W Stanley the church pastor inviting the public.
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Loeb Pentecostals
Loeb Pentecostal Church
Billy R. Stanley
E. W. Stanley
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Vern Sanford
Texas Press Association
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Panhandle
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Appeals Court
Howard Harmon
San Antonio
Texas Naturopaths
Harmon
Judge
Dist
Graham Purcell
Wichita Falls
K. K. Woodley
Purcell
Woodley-Purcell
Woodley
State Board of Health
Henry H. Holle
State Health Board
Holle
Texas Veterans Land Board
Land Office
Morris Pharmacy
5Th St
Martin Luther— Lott
Philco
Fedders
RCA Whirlpool
Tres
Sun Valley
Smart
101St Airborne
R. M. Daniel
Loeb II Queen
McCormick - Deere
Ford
New Holland
Cubs
Q. H. Barrett
Jardin
Hardin Cemetery
Jim Barnes
Spurger
Silsbee Chiropractic Clinic
M. S. Olds
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Warrick
Admiral
Warrick TV
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