Five Outstanding Young Texans Of 1957 Nominations Sought
Nomination blanks are mailed statewide by the Texas Junior Chamber of Commerce to Jaycee clubs newspapers and media groups for selecting five Young Texans aged 21 to 36 who have made notable contributions. W E Snelson notes the program honors top men yearly with candidates from diverse fields. Previous winners include George Bush Edward Drake and others.
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Texas
W. E. Snelson
Texas Junior Chamber of Commerce
Texas Jaycee
Grand Prarie
Jaycee
Texas Jaycees
Grand Prairie
Local Chamber Seeks 1957 Young Man Nominees
The Junior Chamber of Commerce invites nominations of young men from their communities for a national honor. Nominees and nominators need not be J C C members. A panel of business and professional leaders will judge. Deadline is December 9, 1957. Winners to be honored at the Awards Banquet in San Antonio, Texas, January 11, 1958.
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Chamber of Commerce
San Antonio
Texas
H D Council Meeting Report From Kountze
Home Demonstration Council met October 23 at the American Legion Hall in Kountze with nine members and four clubs represented. Fletcher club reported a harvest sale netting 27.59 dollars. Council exhibit and 4 H girls club both earned blue ribbons at the Southeast Texas State Fair in Beaumont last week. Officers elected: E T Wood chairwoman, Jessie Copeland vice chairwoman, H C Riley secretary and treasurer. Next meeting scheduled for November 27 at 1 30 p m in the American Legion hall.
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American Legion Hall
Kountze
Fletcher Club
Beaumont
E. T. Wood
Jessie Copeland
H. C. Riley
American Legion
Winter Cover Crops Boost Soil Health and Yields
Winter cover crops protect soil from erosion and leaching during harsh weather. Extension agronomist R J Hodges notes these crops improve soil, raise cotton and corn yields, and provide added income through grazing, hay, silage, or seed. Recommended annual winter legumes include vetch Austrian winter peas crimson clover burr clover and sweet clover. Local guidance available from county agents.
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R. J. Hodges
Hodges
Happy Blue Birds Elect New Officers
Happy Blue Birds met Wednesday October 23 in the First Presbyterian church educational building with 11 members present. Officers elected: Elaine Tarver president, Elaine Gibbs vice president, Renea Rosser secretary, Elizabeth Chapman treasurer, Carol Brown candlelighter, Barbara Benson game leader, Linda Himmelreich scribe, Diane Boyett wish and sunshine leader, Gayla Shaw song leader. The group made favors for their Halloween party set for October 30. Barbara Benson served refreshments. Linda Himmelreich scribe. Auto accidents kill more persons under 65 than any other type of accident says the National Safety Council.
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Happy Blue Birds
First Presbyterian Church
Elaine Tarver
Elaine Gibbs
Renea Rosser
Elizabeth Chapman
Carol Brown
Barbara Benson
Linda Himmelreich
Diane Boyett
Wish and Sunshine
Gayla Shaw
Scribe
National Safety Council
Prussic Acid Danger in Frosted Johnson Grass Livestock
Cattle owners are warned that frost damaged Johnson grass or sorghum can harbor high prussic acid levels. Veterinary advice notes rapid onset, nervousness, breathing difficulty, and potential death if eaten. rapid veterinary treatment with antidotes is critical. Young plants and upper leaves contain more acid. Do not graze frosted forage. fully dry hay after cutting post frost is advised.
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C. M. Patterson
Ielude
Patterson
Johnson Krauss
Unfruitful Act at Tango Club Ends in Arrest
In Victoria Texas a San Antonio fruit peddler is held in county jail for investigation after his partner attempted a cash register theft at the Tango Club. The would be robber fled in a pickup, was tackled by staff, and left his partner. Spectators called it a poor way to dissolve a partnership.
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Victoria
Tex
San Antonio
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T. D. Tanksley, Jr
Llano
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Bartle
Fourth ST
Silsbee
del Monte
National Brands Stores
Furr cocxtAlt
Sunnydale
Viviano Macaroni
Sunny Farm
Sausag
LKI
Delsey
Mortons Plain
U. 33
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Prunes
Jasmine
Americas
Miracle
ARROW
Blackeye Peas
Pillsbury’s
HIWAY
Silsbee, Texas
Hormel’s
Kraft’s Cracker Barrel Cheese
Hormel
Vienna
Western Auto Associate Store
H-D Council
Read-Turrentine
Poe
Ryom
Pancsurn
FEA
Feves
IG Co
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