Canoeing and Hiking Rise in Texas Recreation Study
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department finds canoeing hiking and horseback riding growing in popularity. San Antonio groups logged 156 trips and 2 743 participation days on the Guadalupe with statewide totals near 10 000 days. Household demand shows horseback riding hiking and nature study as favored pastimes. Trails and river corridors urged to protect key areas. Orchids grow from tiny seeds and dogs run a normal temperature about 101 degrees.
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Comprehensive Planning Division
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Guadalupe
Grumman Boats
Ouachita Marine and Industrial Corporation
Irish Potatoes and a Home Demonstration Salad Recipe
Mrs. Juanita O Connor writes on Irish potatoes origins from Irish immigrants in New Hampshire and 1870s famine. She notes current plentiful supply and shares a Creamy Potato Salad recipe using large potatoes eggs onions dressing with sugar salt vinegar mustard and mayonnaise. Serves six to eight.
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Juanita O’connor
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New Hampshire
Ireland
England
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Blind Snakes Are Plentiful But They Are Harmless
An Austin article notes springtime influx of blind snakes in homes and yards. These four to eight inch burrowing snakes are harmless, feed on ants, larvae, and pupae, and pose little risk to people. Citizens seek reassurance from authorities while noting a curious defense against army ants.
Dill Potato Salad Recipe Card
Peel and dice cooled potatoes then combine with dill pickles and pickle liquid. Fry bacon until crisp and drain on paper towels, add drippings to potato mix with minced onion and mayonnaise. Chill and sprinkle bacon on top. Makes six servings.
Card of Thanks for Guy Seals Family
Words express our appreciation for the food flowers cards and many sympathetic acts during our bereavement. The Family of Guy Seals report thanks.
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Guy Seals
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Late Entry Joins Texas Flathead Record List
Oscar Brehmer, then 28, reeled in a 55 pound flathead catfish at Cedar Point on Lake Buchanan on April 2 1956. The fish was certified by Game Management Officer Adolph Heep and adds to the open category records now held by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department after taking over from the Texas Outdoor Writers Association.
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Austin
San Antonio
Oscar Brehmer
Cedar Point
Lake Buchanan
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Texas Outdoor Writers Association
Brehmer
Naomi WSCS Circle Meeting Tuesday Report
The Naomi Circle of WSCS at First United Methodist Church met in the home of Mrs. Ralph Arnold Tuesday with Mrs. Thad Traylor presiding. Mrs. M. L. Dobbins led the program. attendees included Mrs. Dobbins, Mrs. Paul Gerhardt, Mrs. Elmo Mayhew, Mrs. H. O. Abbott, Mrs. Minnie Hinds and Mrs. W. W. Parramore.
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Naomi
WSCS
First United Methodist Church
Ralph Arnold
Thad Traylor
M. L. Dobbins
Meesdames
Paul Gerhardt
Elmo Mayhew
H. O. Abbott
Minnie Hinds
W. W. Parramore
School hours in Shakespearean era varied seasonally
In Shakespeare's day schooling ran from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. in summer and from daybreak to dusk in winter, reflecting daylight availability and seasonal routines for pupils and masters.
Dallas City Station Launches Texas Radio Broadcast in 1920
A radio venture started in Texas in 1920 broadcasting from a station owned by the City of Dallas marking an early municipal broadcast effort.
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Texas
Dallas
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