Shetland Pony Show Winners Press West Texas Winters
Ponies from West Texas and Oklahoma competed in the second annual Shetland Pony show in Winters Texas at the Lazy N Stables. The event, sponsored by the West Texas Shetland Breeders Association, featured judge C A Thomas of Merkel and a class list led by Rowdy Williams Pony Farm Enid Oklahoma and Lazy N Stables Winters. The ceremony included a barbecue and welcome by Winters Mayor W M Hays and master of ceremonies Harvey D Jones.
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West Texas
Oklahoma
Shetland Breeders’ Association
John W. Norman
Lazy N Stables
Winters
W.M. Hays
Harvey D. Jones
Norman
C. A. Thomas
Merkel
Jimmy Cavin
Abilene
Shetland Pony Association
Lazy N
Poultry and horse shows list from Texas farms
A lengthy roll of farm names and horse or pony entries includes Hagan Acres Mineral Wells Kewpie Doll Sun Ash ton Abilene Brady San Angelo and Weatherford with champions like Kewpie Doll Sun and Geminis Oracle. The note ends claiming East Texas Piney Woods is the region's most important forest area.
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Kewpie Doll Sun
Ashton Pony Farm
Abilene
Kewpie Doll
Olin Pony Farm
Brady
Mr. Sun
Lazy N
Geminis Oracle
Gem Curry Pony Farm
San Angelo
Mr. Larigo
Glamour Girl
C. W. Allmand
Ovale
Silver Streak
Olin Farm
Rody
Nancyette
Gerald Moon
Weatherford
Group of Four
Sis Oracle
Hagan Acres
Night Life
Kewpie Doll’s Omega
Toppy
Cherry Babe
Shiny Black
Williams Farm
Valentine
Jeanie
Moon
Omega
Cowboy
Allmand
Spur
Marsha Mayfield
Larigo Jr
Harvey Ashton
Ashton
Texas
East Texas “Piney Woods
Whooping Cranes Show Increase in 1966 Hatch
The Canadian Wildlife Service told the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department that the 1966 hatch of Whooping Cranes is under way in the far north. W. E. Stevens reports three young cranes spotted by aerial surveys, with five nests observed earlier. Eight young cranes accompanied the flock south last fall.
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Canadian Wildlife Service
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
W. E. Stevens
Edmonton
Alberta
Stevens
Sass River
Wood Buffalo Park
Northwest Territory
Fort Smith
A&S5S Seeks to Close Ballinger Agency and Depot
The Abilene and Southern Railway Co. will plead before the Texas Railroad Commission at 9 a m July 29 to discontinue its Ballinger agency and dismantle the Ballinger depot. The move follows reduced freight from Ballinger to Abilene, with Winters A&S taking over Ballinger traffic if approved.
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Abilene and Southern Railway Co
Texas Railroad Commission
Ballinger
Abilene
Winters A&s
Marks Family Reunion Held at Ballinger Park
Members of the late H. B. Marks family gathered Sunday at Ballinger City park for a reunion. Attendees included Luther Marks of Heidenheimer and relatives from Temple Austin Winters San Antonio and Ballinger along with numerous children and spouses.
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Marks
Ballinger Park
H. B. Marks
Ballinger
Luther Marks
Heidenheimer
Harold M. Marks
Mary Collier
Mike
Temple
Luther Marks Jr
Rosemary
Austin
Minnie Bigby
Houston
Bob Northington
Ernest Marks
Winters
Robert
Jerry
Marshall Marks
Melody
San Antonio
Don Marks
Diane
Donna
Lesa
Richard Dendy
van Nissa
Ernestine Chipps
Calvin
Wendy
San Rafael
California
Mozell Pridgen Jr
Linda
Warsaw
North Carolina
Verna B. Marks
Belitz and O Neal Married in Sweetwater Ceremony
Mr and Mrs Jay B Murphy announce the marriage of their daughter Barbara Kay Belitz to Roger Walden O Neal on Friday July 1 in Sweetwater. The ceremony occurred at the officiating minister Reverend C E Sewell's home with few attendees. The couple will reside at 217 North Church Street Winters.
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Jay B. Murphy
Barbara Kay Belitz
Roger Walden O’neal
Sweetwater
C. E. Sewell
Highland Baptist Church
George Mostad
Cindy Antilly
Winters High School
F.T.A
Angelo State College
Texas. Tech
O’neal
Church Street
First state forest established in Newton County
Fragmentary text notes the creation of a state forest in Newton County. Details on date or governing body are unreadable, but the item marks an early forest conservation milestone within the region.
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Newton
Whooping Crane Sightings Reported Near Aransas Refuge
Pilot Ernie Kitty reported a wandering Whooping Crane that arrived late and departed late near the Sass River nesting site about May 10. Wildlife authorities and bird watchers tally the crane movement as the spring count reaches 44, the highest in more than a decade.
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Aransas National Wildlife Refuge
Ernie Kitty
Sass River
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. T
Rowdy
Williams Pony Farm
Enid
Okla
Hagan Acre
Little Tex
Main Drug CO
aManics
U. S
Treasury Department
U. Ss
A &S5s
Ballinger Agency
Depot
Emma Marks
Martha Vinson
Paige
Michael
Wilson Marks
Barry
Riley
Kivin
E. L. Marks
Kenneth Marks
Jamie
John David
Lane
Midland
R. Q. Marks
Rickey
Rex
H. C. Moreland
Barbara K. Belitz
Roger W. O'Neal
E. Dale
Carton
Chuck Roast
Clorox
Swift
Vienna
Scott
Enterprise
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