Anson Beauty Nominated for Dallas Pageant
Miss Christi Ann Touchstone daughter of Mr and Mrs J E Touchstone of Anson is named a candidate for Miss Texas Rural Electrification at the Texas Electric Cooperative annual meeting in Dallas July 26 to 28. The winner will represent Texas at the National Convention next February. She studies fashion and interior decorating at Miss Wade's Fashion & Merchandising College in Dallas, after a year at Austin Community College. In Anson she played basketball, was in the band and Spanish Club and served as high school librarian. She was 1969 Farm Bureau Queen of Jones County and runner up in the District Farm Bureau Contest at Brady. Her hobbies include swimming and skiing. Sponsored by Group IV Electric Cooperatives including Stamford Electric Cooperative per SEC official Jerry Terrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christi Ann Touchstone
J. E. Touchstone
Anson
Miss Texas Rural Electrification
Texas Electric Cooperative
Dallas
Texas
Miss Touchstone
Anson High School
Farm Bureau
Jones County
Brady
Stamford Electric Cooperative
Jerry Terrell
SEC
Marriage Licenses Reported for Several Area Couples
The notice lists marriages of Guy Lewis Weaver with Jan etne Allene Davis in Hamlin and others including Donald Richard White with Brenda Sue Whitehead in Stamford, Jesse Martinez with Stella Herrera Jaques in Anson, Bobby Gene Hardy with Melba Rae Rutherford in Abilene, James Michael Powell with Marilyn Jo Young in Stamford. Carnegie Library received new books: The Olive Branch. Penmarre. Levkas Man. A Fine and Private Place. Letter of Intent. The Judas. Doctor in Judgment. The Exorcist. Love in the Ruins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie Library
Irene Shaw
Penmarre
Susan Howarch
Hammond Innes
Ellery Queen
Ursula Curtis
Richard Johnson
Elizabeth Seifert
William Peter Blatty
Walker Percy
Stamford Texas approves 1971 city tax and bond funds ordinance
The City Council of Stamford Texas enacts Ordinance No. 464 levying the 1971 ad valorem tax at 1.15 per $100 to fund city operations, create a sinking fund for General Obligation Bonds Series 1961 and Street Improvement Bonds Series 1963, and provides tax discounts for early payment. It governs transfers from Water and Sewer funds and specifies monthly allocations and bond interest payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City OF
Stamford
Texas
State OF
Water & Sewer Fund
Nitrogen Source Debate Rebuffed by County Agent
County Agent Kirby Clayton says plants care only about nitrogen itself not its source, debunking organic versus inorganic fertilizer debates tied to organic foods and water nitrate concerns. He notes nitrogen from ammonium or nitrate forms is what plants use, regardless of origin, while Jones County altitudes range from 1600 to 2000 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirby Clayton
Clayton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Anson Beauty
James Self
H. R. Macomber
Llano
Trans-Pecos
Christi Touchstone
Guy Lewis Weaver and
Janetne Allene Davis, Hamlin
Donald Richard White
Tucson, Ariz
Brenda Sue Whitehead
Jesse Martinez
Bay City
Stella Herrera
Jaques
Bobby Gene Hardy
Arlington
Melba Rae Rutherford
Abilene
James Michael Powell
Colorado City
Marilyn Jo Young
Dacron
At Dea
Aaseya
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