Meeting On Screw Worm Drive Set For Today 2 P.M.
A 2 p.m. meeting in Ballinger District Court on the screw worm eradication drive aims to explain the self help program to stockmen and sportsmen. Elliott Kemp of Ballinger chairs the county effort as funds edge toward the remaining goal of 1.5 million dollars.
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District Court Room
Ballinger
Elliott Kemp
Southwest Animal Health Research Foundations
California
C. T. Parker
Runnels County Farm Extension
Southwest Animal Health Research Foundation
Marvin J. Bridges
Foundation
Personnally
Dc. G. Scruggs
Scruggs
Bridges
Texas
Winters School Board Hires Teachers and Coaches
The Winters School Board renewed contracts for Dorothy Akins elementary supervisor, Robert Gans band director, and coaching staff including Jerry English, Robert James, Bill Bryant, and Freddie Gardner girls' coach. Earlier meetings had signed additional contracts for other coaches and principals. First secretary Alexander Hamilton noted as father of the financial system.
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Dorothy Akins
Robert Gans
Jerry English
Robert James
Bill Bryant
Freddie Gardner
Blue and Gold Banquet Highlights Cub Scout Awards
W M Hays spoke at Pack 49 Cub Scouts annual Blue and Gold banquet in Winters School. He showed canoe trip slides with fourteen area boy scouts. J D Burnett and Joe Stevens awarded Cubs across dens including Noel Nichols Jay Henderson Cliff Poe Toby Davis Jerry Nevins Barry Marks Leroy Harris Allen Coleman Jim Wallen Danny Reel Bodie Williams Roy Grey Kirk Mus tion Jimmy Wilkerson Tommy Wilkerson Tommy Chapman Butch Smith Mike Smith Bodie Williams Mark Harrison Tommy Burnett David Wilson Gearl Herridge.
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W. M. Hays
Hays
Canada
J. D. Burnett
Joe Stevens
Bobcats
Noel Nichols
Jay Henderson
Cliff Poe
Toby Davis
Jerry Nevins
Tommy Burnett
Barry Marks
Leroy Harris
Allen Coleman
Jim Wallen
Danny Reel
Bodie Williams
Roy Grey
Kirk McCustion
Jimmy Wilkerson
Tommy Wilkerson
Tommy Chapman
Butch Smith
Mike Smith
Denner
Mark Harrison
David Wilson
Gearl Herridge
Ferguson Receives Recognition for Cuban Crisis Service
Technical Sergeant Brandon L. Ferguson of Winters Texas earned a certificate of recognition in the 6961st Communications Squadron San Antonio for outstanding action during the Cuban crisis. A United States Air Force communications equipment maintenance supervisor, he graduated from Midway High School Hewitt Texas and entered service in August 1950. His wife is Helen E. Cormie formerly of Streetford England.
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Brandon L. Ferguson
Jessie Ferguson
Winters
San Antonio
Ferguson
United States Air Force
Midway High School
Hewitt
Texas
Helen E. Cormie
Stretford
England
Idaho Couple Visits Friends Then Heads South
Mr and Mrs Herb Love of Sho shone Idaho visited in the home of Mr and Mrs Richard C Thomas over the weekend They left Monday to visit friends in Waco and will continue to Florida before returning home Classified Ads Get Resuits.
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Idaho
Herb Love
Shoshone
Richard C. Thomas
Waco
Florida
Breakthrough Narrow-Row Cotton Boosts Yield at Lubbock Station
Elmer Hudspeth Jr of USDA's ARS demonstrated nine inch rows with pre-emergence herbicide at the Lubbock Texas Agricultural Experiment Station. One acre yielded over two bales with no cultivation versus 1.5 to 1.75 bales in 40 inch rows. Dense planting produced high yields, with potential cost savings from reduced cultivation, though effects on quality and humid-area viability remain under test.
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Lubbock
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Elmer Hudspeth, Jr
USDA
Agricultural Research Service
Lubbock Station
Hudspeth
Nevada driest state. Missouri and Tennessee bordered by eight states
The Enterprise want ads note Nevada as the driest and least populated state while Missouri and Tennessee each share borders with eight states. The compact item presents a regional trivia snapshot from the paper.
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Nevada
U. S
Missouri
Tennessee
Wild Texas Weather And Snake Hunters Stir Local Tales
The article recalls visitors from a northern state witnessing Texas weather extremes from sand storms to snow. Local volunteers and neighbors assisted road clearing, while Dee Waggoner Al Scates and Van Whittenburg hunted rattlers on Table Top Mountain, bringing back five large snakes. Ballinger firefighters thank Winters Emergency Squad for a Valley Creek Lake rescue and offer aid to Ballinger if needed.
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Texas
Dee Waggoner
al Scates
van Whittenburg
Top Mountain
Dickens County
Cecil Fox
Spur
Odell Denton
Ballinger
This Is Your Life Birthday Party in Ballinger
Mrs Teague’s 100th birthday party honored by Doyle Pumphrey family and Mrs Jame Kemper with about 175 guests at the Presbyterian Church in Austin. Born Elizabeth Cockrell in Jewett on February 12, 1888 she lived in Brownwood before moving to Ballinger where she married Geral Don Teague and raised three daughters Mrs Pumphrey Mrs N R Hudson Austin and Mrs Homer Price San Antonio. Friends from Ballinger Absene Sweetwater and Austin attended. Five brothers attended as well.
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Doyle
Pumphrey
Jame Kemper
P. Teague
Austin
Ballinger
Geraldon Teague
N. R. Hudson Austin
Homer
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U. S. Treasury
Alexander Hamilton
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Western’ Wranglers
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Tong
Jean
Farah
Vince Sospenier
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