Methodist Women Prepare Christmas Dinner and Bazaar Plans
United Methodist Women finalize arrangements for the annual Christmas Dinner on Saturday December 8 serving 11 30 a m to 1 p m with a concurrent bazaar starting at 9 a m. Tickets available by phone or at the door. Bazaar features handcrafted items, foods, original art, a Bible quilt for fundraising and a second cookbook Volume II Recipes Shared With Love. Proceeds fund church projects including new classroom tables and a church van along with mission supports to McCurdy School Methodist Children's Home in Waco the Christmas Blessing Fund OMS Missionaries Paul and Sylvia Cummings and other district and conference missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Methodist
UMW
Lynn Hurst
Rachael Campbell
Eugena Sherman
Mary Nell Holton
Wellington
McCurdy
Methodist Children’s Home
Waco
Christmas Blessing Fund
OMS
Paul
Sylvia Cummings
Texas turfgrass boom fuels annual conference
A&M researchers note Texas has over a million acres of turfgrass across golf courses parks cemeteries athletic fields and business lawns. The turfgrass industry spends about 750 million annually to maintain it, underscoring the significance of the Texas Turfgrass Conference and Show per Dr. Richard Duble of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Richard Duble
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University System
Sarpalius Advances Bill to Raise Texas Drinking Age
Senator Sarpalius introduced Senate Bill 21 to raise Texas drinking age to 21 by staged dates in 1985 and 1986, citing federal funding stakes and safety data from 17 to 19 year olds. The measure cites National Minimum Drinking Age Act and Gallup poll support from 18 to 21 year olds and the general public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Saraplius
Senate
Texas
United States Congress
Texas Department of Public Safety
Sarpalius
Gallup
FmHA Employees Finish Training For Credit Setup
FmHA staff in Temple Texas completed an intensive training session on the new Reagan era farm credit measures. State Director J Lynn Futch said district and county office employees participated as final regulations were issued in Washington. The plan allows up to 25 percent of a farmer debt to be set aside for five years without interest for FmHA borrowers and guarantees up to 90 percent for non-FmHA loans with at least 10 percent debt write off, pending cash flow improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple
Texas
Farmers Home Administration
Fmha
Reagan
J. Lynn Futch
Farmer Programs
Washington
Futch
FmHA loan servicing plan aims to aid borrowers
The document details a plan allowing payments on remaining debt and authorizing FmHA to contract outside servicing help to improve aid to FmHA borrowers. Real estate transfers list several lots and tracts: Glenda Forester to Alma Wadley in Dodson. James and Mona May to Eddie and Barbara Burgess in Clay County. Rex Peeples to W R Breeding. Deeds from W R Breeding and Mary Etta to Billy and Reta Conner in Amarillo for multiple Samnorwood blocks.
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Fmha
Glenda Kay Forester
Alma Wadley
Dodson
James R. May
Mona
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A&m
Charles D. Michael Box
City & State
Poinsettias
Horst
Alliene Shanks
West Avenue
Florafax
Orkeieflorw Worldwide Delivers
del Monte
ITV
Yaa Saab Coffee
Ai Bros
Kraft Velveeta
Wright
Santos
California
JED Delicious
Purina
Kellogg's Rice Krispies
Hormel
Armour
Cleanser Comet
Olan
LEWIS
Double Circle
Clay County
Eddie R. Burgess
Barbara F. Burgess
Rex Peeples
W.R
Sumnerwood
Mary
Etta
Billy C. Conner
Reta D. of
Amarillo
Samnorwood
Kenyard Poteet
Charlene Poteet and Family
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