Whooping Cranes Shine in Texas Winter Refuges
The Aransas Wildlife Refuge hosts about 35 whoopers including nine young this winter, the best brood since 1940 41. Officials note the growing total of 41 birds, with several refuges along the coast offering birding, camping, and photography opportunities for families.
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Texas
Aransas Wildlife Refuge
Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife Service
Austwell
Victoria
Refugio
San Antonio Bay
Texas Ornithological Society
Game & Fish Commission
Fulton Beach
Rockport
Aransass Pass
Goose Island Park
Rio Hondo
Laguna Atascosa Wildlife Refuge
Panhandle
Muleshoe
Hagerman Refuge
Lake Texoma
Big Bend National Park
Pecos
Nimmo Wins Fascinating Legs Contest in Didcot England
Lance Cpl. William Nimmo, 21, won a legs contest in Didcot England after an applause meter judged the result. He accepted an electric heater as the prize.
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England
Didcot
Lance
William Nimmo
Nimmo
FOR SALE Freezer 112 cu ft Hot Point $125
Jasper Gunter offers a 112 cubic foot Hot Point home freezer for $125. The ad appears among want ads and flower shop notices and a family thank you card for Mollie Marley’s illness and death.
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Jasper Gunter
Mollie Marley
Besse
Billy Muirhead
Multiplied Talents Fundraiser Boosts Central Christian Church
Reverend Max Hickerson urged Central Christian Church members to multiply a dollar based on Matthew 25 14 30. The plan grew $250 to $1000 as congregants invested shrewdly including one man who turned a dollar into $45 by buying and reselling white gloves before reinvesting.
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Rockford, II
Max Hickerson
Central Christian Church
No Waitresses In Electronic Cafe
Cleveland designers unveil an all electronic restaurant with no waiters or chefs. Diners order by button and meals appear from walls while a single cashier handles payment. An electronic brain tracks stock and serves up to 32 diners with disposable dishes and automatic sterilization.
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Cleveland
Designers For Industry, Inc
Gilbert Hunt
Hunt
Citation by Publication No 8058 in Grayson County
The State of Texas notifies all interested in the estate of Thomas J. Parkes Jr that guardian R F McFarland Sr filed a final account and application for discharge on February 3 1959 in Grayson County Court Sherman Texas. The court sets a hearing on the first Monday after ten days from posting for final settlement and invites written answers or contest. Published in The Whitewright Sun February 5 1959.
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State OF Texas
Thomas J. Parkes, Jr
NCM
Grayson County
Texas
R. F. McFarland, Sr
A. D
Sherman
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