Falcon Lake fishing thrives despite drawdown and new ducks guide
Outdoors columnist notes Falcon Lake's consistent bass spawn year round, aided by weed growth from autumn drawdown, downstream water quality, and diverse fishing access at Zapata. Highlights welcoming visitors from Texas and beyond, catfishing hotspots near Paradise Point, and Roy Weathersby’s year‑long success. Also promotes a 25 cent Ducks At A Distance bulletin with 24 pages of duck and goose identification by Bob Hines, noting delivery delays.
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Vern Sanford
Falcon Lake
Rio Grande
Laredo
Bill Moore
Brownwood Tackle
L. A. Wilke
Texas Game and Fish Magazine
Falcon
Texas
Bermuda
el Paso
Zapata
Moore and
Wilkie
Roy Weathersby
Roy
Oklahoma City
Amarillo
Panhandle
Wichita Falls
Lubbock
Levelland
East Texas
Beaumont
Weathersby
Paradise Point
Bob Hines
South
Dorcas Class Meets at Kennedy Home
Members of the Dorcas Class of the First Baptist Church gathered Thursday evening at Mr and Mrs W R Kennedy's home with Mrs Kennedy hosting and Mrs Grover Davis presiding. The program included an opening prayer by Mrs R D Collins a Bible quiz by Mrs Kennedy and a Lottie Moon offering collection. Refreshments were served to a group of ladies including Mrs Hart and a visiting guest.
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Dorcas
First Baptist Church
W. R. Kennedy
Kennedy
Grover Davis
R. D. Collins
Lottie Moon
C. T. Hart
Pete Davis
T. E. McAdoo
Gardner
A. L. Crockett
M. C. Wilbanks
J. D. Lowell
Lora Coupland
a _ visitor
Mrs
James C Wright Returns to Fort Benning Ga After Training
James C Wright 2nd Lieutenant returns to Fort Benning Georgia after visiting relatives in Winters. He will complete nine weeks of officer training on January 31 and then be assigned to Fifth Army at Fort Carson Colorado. Wright is a 1958 Winters High School graduate with degrees from Hardin Simmons and Bowling Green.
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James C. Wright
Fort Benning
Georgia
Winters
Fifth Army
Fort Carson
Colorado
James
Winters High School
Hardin-Simmons University
Abilene
Bowling Green
Ohio
Ft. Benning
E. P. Wright
Merrill Home
George
C. D
Clint Wright
Crews WSCS Holds Epiphany Meeting at Crews Church
Members of the Methodist Society of Christian Service met at Crews Methodist Church Monday for the Epiphany program with Mrs. Ethel Bridwell in charge. Mrs. Hazel Mae Bragg will teach the Asia study at the next meeting. The December gathering was at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Petrie for a candle lighting program. Present were Mesdames Bragg, Pierce, Effie Dietz, Petrie and Pearl Davis.
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Methodist Society of Christian Service
Crews Methodist Church
Ethel Bridwell
Hazel Mae Bragg
Asia
Associational Youth Rally Set For Saturday Night
The Associational Youth Rally is planned for Saturday evening January 11 at 7 30 at Southside Baptist Church. Coach Bob Wright of Ballinger will be the guest speaker. The public is invited to attend.
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Runners
Southside Baptist Church
Bob Wright
Ballinger
Ducks At A Distance and Holiday Prep in 1963
This item lists simple suggestions for holiday preparation for Christmas 1963. It emphasizes no extra time or inconvenience and promises big returns by increasing chances of being around to celebrate.
Card of Thanks Expresses Gratitude to Neighbors and Caregivers
Jim Eoff thanks neighbors and friends for kindness during hospitalization and after returning home. He thanks Dr. Rives and hospital nurses for care, and his family adds their own thanks and a wish to repay the generosity in times of need.
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Dr. Rives
Jim Eoff
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Date Palms Susceptible to Foliage Disease in South Texas
A report highlights that date palms in South Texas show high susceptibility to a foliage disease, impacting ornamental and agricultural plantings in the region.
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Texas
Grasses Found Across Texas From Great American Tribes
A note highlights that Texas hosts thirteen of the fourteen great American tribes of grasses. The reference emphasizes the widespread presence of diverse grasses across the state, underscoring botanical richness.
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Texas
Sub Deb Club Holds Meeting at Paul Tharp Home
The Sub Deb Club met Tuesday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Tharp with sister Judy Williams as hostess. Judy Smith led the meeting and roll was called by Judy Kettler who read the last minutes. New members Kathy Shaw Joanie Fuller Ginger Ivey were elected. Deanna Kozelsky spoke on Taking Test In Your Stride.
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Paul Tharp
Judy Williams
Judy Smith
Judy Kettler
Kathy Shaw
Joanie Fuller
Ginger Ivey
Deanna Kozelsky
Scandal Read and Refreshments Served at Club Meeting
Scandal was read and refreshments were served to Judy Kettler Patsy Winton Sherry Kay Standford Kathy Dunn Kay Green Ronnie Wallen Judy Smith Mary Young Nickie Eoff Susanne Roberts Louise Adams Deanna Kozelsky Karen Knapp and Judy Williams. Club was dismissed with the club benediction.
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Judy Kettler
Patsy Winton
Sherry Kay Standford
Kathy Dunn
Kay Green
Ronnie Wallen
Judy Smith
Mary Young
Nickie Eoff
Susanne Roberts
Louise Adams
Deanna Kozelsky
Karen Knapp
Judy Williams
Birth of Ty Taylor in Aiken Texas
Mr and Mrs Jerry Williams announce the birth of their son Ty Taylor in Aiken Texas on December 12 He is the great grandson of Mr and Mrs G E Shuffield.
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Jerry Williams
Aiken
Texas
Ty Taylor
G. E. Shuffield
Sabine National Forest Largest in Texas by Acreage
Sabine National Forest spans 183862 acres making it the biggest national forest in Texas. The vast area anchors conservation in the state and supports diverse ecosystems.
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Sabine National Forest
Texas
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Central Flyway
U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service
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FFA Boys
Roger Pendergrass
Spill Bros
Supreme Crackers
Pillsbury
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Ft. Benning, Ga
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