Barnett Leathers Dies in San Angelo at 17
Barnett Sykes Leathers known as Buz died at 3 a.m. Saturday at his uncle and aunt's home in San Angelo after a three month illness. He was born December 8, 1951 in Ballinger and had lived in Del Rio Eagle Pass area and Winters since 1966.
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Barnett Sykes Leathers
Buz
Ballinger
del Rio-Eagle Pass
Winters
Presbyterian Church
Margaret Jo Leathers
Albert Sykes
C. A. Dry
C. R. Kendrick
J. W. Mullins
Bill Sneed
Wade White
Charlie Grohman
FOOT ODOR HOW TO KILL IT FOR SMELLY FEET
Ad claims foot odor comes from a germ and promises T 4 L powerful germ killer to destroy the germ. It says ordinary antiseptics fail and guarantees relief overnight with a 48 cent price and a money back offer at Main Drug Co.
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Main Drug CO
P and W Stock 1300 Chukars Across West Texas
Alpine Biological crews of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department stocked 1 300 chukar partridges in ten West Texas sites to fill gaps where native game birds are scarce. Locations ranged from Pecos River Bridge in Val Verde to Black Gap and Presidio Jeff Davis areas, with one release near Fort Worth. The chukar is a large pale quail like bird with a red bill and dark body bars.
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Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Texas
Jack Parsons
San Angelo
California
P. B. Uzzell
Austin
Pecos River Bridge
Highway 90
Val Verde County
Black Gap
Brewster County
Presidio County
Marfa
Presidio Jeff Davis County
Fort Worth
Nevada
Utah
New Mexico
India
Pakistan
Plastic worm craze reshapes bass fishing across waters
The piece traces lures’ rise and fall from Rapala to Heddon to the plastic worm, noting fish and fisherman behavior influence trends. It cites T Sgt Phillip Scudder III of Orlando who claims to originate the saltwater plastic worm in 1966 after testing a yellow plastic worm with dots seen in East Bay near Panama City.
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Texas
T-Sgt
Phillip Scudder III
Orlando
Fla
Scudder
East Bay
Panama City
Congress Eyes Broad Agenda After Recess in 91st Session
Washington dispatch outlines fragile margins in House and Senate on tax, ABM, and Voting Rights Act extensions. It notes possible legislation on welfare reform, Organized Crime Control Act, foreign aid, trade, nuclear arms limits, Electoral College overhaul, consumer safety, and education health and agriculture bills, with action expected after Labor Day.
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House
Senate
Health Letter Warns TB Can Be Cured If Diagnosed
The article explains TB can be prevented or cured with early diagnosis and treatment. It stresses tuberculin skin testing as the first step, notes that symptoms may be absent early, and cites about 6,500 TB deaths last year. A yearly skin test with medical checkups is advised.
Everyday joys outweigh rare fortune in happiness
A reflection on how daily small conveniences and pleasures provide lasting happiness rather than relying on infrequent large fortunes. The message emphasizes steady, ordinary contentment over dramatic gains.
Authority and Dyeing Rights Prompt Moderation
The adage warns that excessive or indiscreet use of power weakens authority while noting cotton’s ability to take fast dyes, implying a practical contrast between governance restraint and industrial function.
The Things We Say The Things We Say
Ruby Shannon reflects on teaching literature and old terms like churned butter and sidesaddle. She recalls Arkansas childhood scenes with hogs and riding, noting how expressions reveal cultural shifts from Victorian era notions to modern times.
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Ruby Shannon
Arkansas
Funeral Thursday for Mrs Herrmann in Spill Chapel
Mrs Lee Herrmann 87 died Wednesday in Simmons Hospital Sweetwater after months of illness. Funeral at 10:30 a.m. Thursday in Spill Memorial Chapel with Rev Glenn Bowman officiating. Burial Crews Cemetery Spill Funeral Home in charge. Survivors include daughter Mrs T O Buckland of Midland and eight great grandchildren. Pallbearers listed.
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Spill Memorial Chapel
Lee Herrmann
Herrman
Simmons Hospital
Sweetwater
Glenn Bowman
Winters First United Methodist Church
Crews Cemetery
Spill Funeral Home
Herrmann
Lillie Henry
Lavaca County
Bell County
Bob Cox
Lampasas
Nix
Texas
Runnels ’County
Crews
Texas population to triple to over 30 million in 50 years
Projection outlines Texas population rising to more than 30 million within fifty years if water supply remains adequate. The forecast emphasizes growth potential tied to water availability and regional demand.
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Texas
Nobody Should Shy From Hard Work Says Inspiring Voice
A motivational message emphasizes pushing effort and energy in every task. It argues that true enjoyment comes from dedication and consistent labor, urging readers to commit fully to their work.
Striped Bass Grow In Navarro Mills Reservoir
Texas Parks and Wildlife biologists report 31 500 striped bass stocked in Navarro Mills Reservoir in June now average four inches. About 25 000 fish averaging 1.7 inches were released June 5 and 6 500 fish averaging 2.4 inches June 24. Fish moved 3 to 4 miles from release sites and feed on small forage fish. Georgia holds the freshwater striped bass record at 63 pounds.
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Austin
Navarro Mills
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Georgia
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