Dogwood Festival Two Weekend Events Planned in Woodville
The 1968 Tyler Dogwood Festival in Woodville spans March 23 and 30 with a Western Weekend on the first date and the queen pageant on the second. A 2 pm parade of about 1500 horseback riders leads to free 4 pm entertainment at the 4-H Club Arena. The lineup features Miss Janis Adams as parade marshal, plus performances by the San Augustine 4-H Club, the Mounted Quadrille, and the Orange County Junior Posse along with Cliff Burner and Western All Stars providing music.
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Tyler
Woodville
Josiah Wheat
Tyler County
Bob, Belt
Janis Adams
San Augustine
First Assembly To Begin Revival
Evangelist A. C. McKaig of Mobile Alabama will be guest speaker at revival services starting Sunday at First Assembly of God Church. Services are 7 p.m. on Sundays and 7 30 p.m. on weeknights. Pastor J. A. Hendrix invites the public to attend at the Highway 96 South church.
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A. C. McKaig
Mobile
Ala
First Assembly of God Church
J. A. Hendrix
Highway 96
South
Cub Pack 88 Plans March Meeting at Cravens Hall
Cub Pack 88 will hold a regular meeting Tuesday at 7 p m in Cravens Hall First Methodist Church. Theme Rivers of the World for March. Mrs R F Sanford Den 6 to present opening ceremony Mrs Robert M Herbst Den 4 to present skit Fay Adcock to lead games Gene Evans awards chairman to present earned awards All boys and families invited to attend this meeting.
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Cravens Hall
The
First Methodist Church
R. F. Sanford
Den
Robert M. Herbst
Fay Adcock
Gene Evans
Western Dance and Trail Festival Weekend Notices
A teen dance at the Kirby Gymnasium opens at 8:00 p.m. with a western night at the Dogwood Motor Hotel from 7 to 11 p.m. Vibra tion Five of Silsbee provide music. Trail rides start in Livingston, Rockland, Spurger, Kountze, and Corrigan for the festival. Paraders will also join from Jefferson County Schwab City and other areas. Camping Saturday night is planned at the south end old fair grounds and the airport.
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Kirby Gymnasium
Dogwood Motor Hotel
Vibration Five
Silsbee
Livingston
Rockland
Spurger
Kountze
Corrigan
Jefferson County
Schwab City
Old Fairgrounds
Liquor by the drink ballot set for May 4 in Texas
Governor election candidates face no binding choice on liquor by the drink as both parties put the issue to voters in a statewide referendum on May 4. Also on the ballot are pari mutuel gambling and a Texas Dairy Commission to regulate milk prices. Ballots state the questions are expressions of public opinion only and carry no legal force.
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Austin
Texas Liquor Control Board
John Connally
Texas Dairy Commission
Texas
Dairy Commission
Anti-Crime Council of Texas
Committee
Texas Racing Association
House
Davis Mountains
Fort Davis
Cleburne
Mission San Francisco del Los Tejas
Crockett
Piney Woods Lake
Brownwood
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State
Mission
Davis Mountains Park
Connally
C. H. Cavness
Animal Health Commission
Commission
Rio Grande Valley
Bellville
Texas Water Rights Commission
State Supreme Court
Hillsboro
Court of Criminal Appeals
Houston
Pew
Chambers County
John Stokes
Lufkin
Republican Party of Texas
al Allison
Dallas
A. E. Fawcett Jr
R. F
Bob) Byers
Texas Water Well Drillers Board
Ben Barnes
Rep
Delwin Jones
Lubbock
William J. Harding
Association of Texas Fire and Casualty Insurance
John Peace
San Antonio
Board of Regents
University of Texas System
Frank C. Erwin Jr
Texas Animal Health Commission
Texas Farm Bureau
Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association
U. S. Department of Agriculture
AHC
USDA
City of
Abilene
Brazos River
Clear Fork
John C. White
Dave Allred
Wichita Falls
Wichita Falls Record - News and Times
Dolph Brisco
Bill Clayton
Springlake
Martin
Texas National Guard Armory Board
D. A. Thompson
Lewis E. Bracy Jr
Charles A. Francis
State Securities Board
Eastridge Park Baptist Church of
Mesquite
Texas Railroad Commission
Panhandle
Sherman G. Finesilver
Denver Corp
Colorado Commission On Aging
Governor's Committee On Aging
District CCW Meets At Catholic Church
Beaumont District CCW held its quarterly meeting at All Souls Catholic Church. A new constitution was adopted and officers for the coming year were elected. A Bible service preceded the business meeting and a spaghetti dinner was served at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaumont District
CCW
All Soul's Catholic Church
R. Earl White
Beaumont
John M. Gilmore
James Kallander
China
Frank Vertitta
J. C. Leggett
M. C. Levise
Ellie Prejean
All Soul's
John H. Schuler
James Perlitzy
Carl Lane
Marvin Bonnette
Harold Broussard
Elijah Slavik
W. A. Voightman
Bob Flores
Joe Davison
Frank Schanzer
Diocesian
S. L.gougenheim
Ceiocesian
Church Women United
WSCS
First Methodist Church
Read Turrentine Elementary PTA Hosts Texas Heritage Program
The Read Turrentine Elementary PTA met Tuesday at 3 30 p m in the school cafetorium. Mrs Tom Tennison Jr opened with a program on Texas heritage featuring music and songs about the Six Flags Over Texas. Classroom reps included first Mrs Weathersby second Mrs Wiess third Mrs Crawford and fourth Mrs Bower Dru Donalson narrated with Mrs Jack Kolls presiding. Delegates to the Spring Conference in Winnie were elected: Mrs Kolls, Mrs Nelson, Mrs Robinson, Mrs Flanakin, Mrs Dean, Mrs Belk, Mrs Seamans, and Mrs Tobey. Mrs Bower’s room won the attendance plaque.
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Read Turrentine Elementary Parent - Teacher Association
Tom Tennison Jr
Robert Neyland
Texas
Weathersby
Wiess
Crawford
Bower
Dru Donalson
Jack Kolls
PTA
Winnie
Kolls
Joe Nelson
Donald Robinson
James Flanakin
Tommy Dean
Byrnes Belk
Jerry Seamans
Judge Emmett Lack To Present 4-H Awards In Hardin County
The second annual 4-H Club Awards Program in Hardin County will be held Friday March 22 at 7 30 p m in Room 220 of the county courthouse. Medals will honor 1967 outstanding 4-H work. Attendees include members parents friends and relatives. Reverend Walter Montandon the singing priest will perform folk songs and leadership. County 4-H Council members will preside. admission is free.
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Hardin County
B. E. Rea
Walter Montandon
4-H
Emmett Lack
Good Shepherd WMU Meets for Missionary Program
The Good Shepherd WMU met Tuesday at Mrs. I. R. Brownlee’s home with six members and one guest. Mrs. Jerry Webb led the meeting. Brownlee presented the missionary program Preparation for Mission Action. Next meeting at the church features Evadale’s Mrs. W. E. Powell reviewing the book Trumpets In Dixie. Session starts 9 a.m. lunch at noon. nursery provided. open to other church members desiring to attend.
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WMU
The
Good Shepherd Baptist Church
I. R. Brownlee
Jerry Webb
W. E. Powell
Evadale, Association
Mission Study
Trumpets In
Dixie
Astros Twins To Play Benefit Game In Houston
The Astros will face the Minnesota Twins in the Astrodome on April 4 for a benefit game. Proceeds will be split between the Crippled Children's Hospital in Houston and Burn's Institute in Galveston, with Shrine Clubs in the area sponsoring the event.
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Astros
Minnesota Twins
Astrodome
Crippled Children’s Hospital
Houston
Burn’s Institute
Galveston
Shrine Clubs
Mrs Warren Bower Elected President of Xi Kappa Nu
Xi Kappa Nu Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority met at Mrs B D Van Winkle home with 10 members and four guests. Mrs Jo Ann LaToof presided and introduced Leon Crum who spoke on Advantage of City Sales Tax. Nominating slate named Warren Bower president and Gene Barnes vice president among others.
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Warren Bower
Xi Kappa Nu
Beta Sigmi Phi Sorority
B. D. van Winkle
Charles King
Buddy Courtney
Jim Heddleston
Bobbie Bearden
Jo Ann LaToof
Leon Crum
Joe Hignett
Richard Jones
Gene Barnes
Horace Whittington
Charles Kelly
Blue Bird Group Tour Stresses Telephone Etiquette
The Star Bright Blue Birds met March 12 with eight members present and toured Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. The group learned proper telephone use and later visited Mrs. Nell McKee to discuss the art show with Elaine Whitmire as scribe.
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Star Bright Blue Birds
Southwestern Bell Telesphone Co
Nell McKee
Elaine Whitmire
Prolific Pines Shape Nation's Timber Supply
Southern Pine ranks as a major national resource providing 6.7 billion feet of lumber last year and supplying 60 percent of the country’s pulpwood along with most wood poles and piling.
Educa program presented by Mrs Jones at civil defense meeting
Joe Hignett, civil defense officer, introduced the program titled Educa. The next meeting is scheduled for March 25 at the home of Mrs Bul Wiese.
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Joe Hignett
Richard Jones
Bul Wiese
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Simon Oakland
Jeffrey Lynn
Lloyd Bochner
Lal Bir
Ricky Millen
Nancy Sinatra
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Seaford
Ness Offer
John Hill
Bob Armstrong
Catholic Church
Preston Smith
Ima
Smith
Ema
Consumer Corporation of America
East Mockingbird Lane
Department 0
Rexall
America
Reall
Hardin Drug
Good Shepherd
Joe Ventura
Roosevelt & 10Th Street
Blue Bird Group
Gore’s
Smokehouse
Pine Plaza Center
Myron’s Shoe Store
AL Green
Agency
Morris Pharmacy
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