Tuxedo Residents Share Yuletide Gatherings Across Anson
Mrs J W Osment notes a busy Christmas week with church visits at the Church of Christ and Orient Street, a Home Demonstration Club party, open house at Highs Flowers, and family illnesses and funeral services in Abilene and nearby towns. Guests included the Sims Buske family Brighams and Hamlin visitors.
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J. W. Osment
Truett Black
Lawn
Church of Christ
Ronnie Hamilton
Abilene
Mr Black
Mildred Baize
Olivia Williams
Home Demonstration Club
Anson Dee
Carl Sims
Orient Street Church of Christ
Jackie Buske
Becky
Sandra Rhea
Sharon
Jack Buskes
Bushell
Mr Bushell
Elliot Hamil
High's
W.E. Brigham
Ann French
Myrtle Osment
Amy Segerstrom
Lilly Rivers
Robert Lee Berry
Steve
Roy D. Wilson Completes Basic Training at Ft. Polk
Pvt. Roy D. Wilson, 19, son of Mr and Mrs Lee R Wilson of Ftyle, has finished eight weeks of basic training at the U S Army Training Center Infantry Ft Polk Louisiana. He studied drill and ceremonies weapons rap reading combat tactics military courtesy military justice first aid and Army history and traditions.
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Pvt
Roy D Wilson
Lee R. Wilson
Ftyle
US Army Training Center Infantry
Ft. Polk
Stamford couple awarded over sixteen thousand in damages
Sinon C and Ruby Borte of Stamford won a jury verdict in Abilene against Dempsey Tegeler and Co for failing to deliver 300 shares of KLM stock purchased in 1967 1968. The jury set damages at 16609 dollars for losses after delays and missed gains.
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Sinon C
Ruby Borte
Stamford
Abilene
Dempsey-Tegeler and Co
KLM
Royal Dutch Airlines
Dempsey-Tegeler
Finnell enters race for 30th Senate district seat
State Rep. Charles Finnell of Holliday announced his candidacy for the 30th Senatorial District seat to replace Jack Hightower of Vernon. Finnell, a four term Texas House veteran, vows active campaigning across 29 counties while remaining Austin delegate to the Constitutional Convention. He cites public service and addressing state wide problems, noting his long legislative record and leadership roles in agricultural and elections committees.
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Charles Finnell
Holliday
Jack Hightower
Vernon
U.S. Congress
Finnell
Hightower
Jones County
Texas
Funnell
House of Representatives
Austin
Archer County
University of Texas In
St. Mary University School of Law
San Antonio
Merrill
United Methodist Church
House
All American Christmas tree decorating ideas
Patricia A Bradshaw of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service suggests combining old and new ideas to start a family Christmas tradition. She recommends wrapping the tree with ribbon and ornaments such as satin ribbon and lace covered styrofoam balls and covering the tree with many tiny rag yarn or clothespin dolls for a unique effect.
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Patrica A. Bradshaw
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University System
Sixth Annual Quarter Horse Show Opens in Sweetwater
The sixth annual Quarter Horse Show begins at 9 a.m. December 29 in Nolan County Coliseum with adult competition, announced show manager Roy Jennings.
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Sweetwater
Nolan County Coliseum
Roy Jennings
Divorces Filed for Four Couples Across Regions
Hazel Christine McDougal and Frank Earl McDougal file for divorce. Pegy Crawford and Billy Wayne Crawford file for divorce. Albert Harvey and Helen Faye Harvey file for divorce. The note cites Scotland as home to the world’s oldest golf course, St Andrews in Fife, founded about 1552.
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Hazel Christine McDougal
Frank Earl McDougal
Pegy Crawford
Billy Wayne Crawford
Albert Harvey
Helen Faye Harvey
Scotland
St. Andrews
Fife
Stamford High slides to first in invitational
Stamford High School won first place in slide rule at Quanah after 20 plus schools competed. Team members include Steve Link Russ Rosenquist Ricky Haterius Tim Gross and Tony Pierce with Karla Hertel in veteran’s number sense. Coach James Wilson leads the squad toward contests in Andrews Breckenridge Hereford Stamford Ballinger and Lubbock through March.
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Stamford High School
Quanah
Stamford
Steve Link
Karla Hertel
Tony Pierce
Tim Gross
Russ Rosenquist
Ricky Haterius
James Wilson
Andrews
Breckenridge
Abilene
Hereford
Lubbock
Ballinger
Baize Explains How Hybrid Cotton Seeds Are Made
Bentley Baize of Von Roeder Seed Farms in Snyder outlined hybrid seed development to Rotarians in the Tuxedo area. He used a chart to illustrate selecting superior traits from different seed breeds to create new cotton varieties.
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Bentley Baize
Rotarians
Baize
von Roeder
Snyder
Public bids sought for two used school buses in Avoca Texas
Sealed bids to the Lueders-Avoca School superintendent for two used buses. Bids opened January 14, 1974 at 7 30 P M. Buses described as a 1967 Chevrolet with 67 basis and 4 a 1958 body and 67 basis. a 1960 Ford with 48 pass. Inspected at Avoca School Building. The district may accept or reject any bid.
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Lueders-Avoca
G W. Avants
Fair Motor
Ford
Avoca
Texas
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