Texas Hunters Face Poor Duck Season and New Refuge Plan
The article notes a weak duck season in Texas despite large Central Flyway migration. A 8,000 acre wildlife refuge was opened in far southeast Texas with limited hunting success, while a management program aims to boost future hunts. Duck stamps rose to 3 dollars with proceeds funding waterfowl refuge and law enforcement programs.
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Canada
Texas
United States
Kansas
Maynard Reece
Des Moines
Iowa
Howard Dodgen
The
Game & Fish Commission
Texas Press Association
Austin
Dadgen
Commission
Winters FFA members win big at livestock shows across Texas
Winters High School FFA members displayed a string of wins at Houston Dallas Fort Worth and San Antonio shows. A C Wessels Gary Worthington Robert Marks and Don Orr led champions in multiple breeds while Pat Pritchard topped Duroc and Hampshire bars and John Jackson claimed Angora billy goat.
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Dallas
A. C. Wessels
Gary Worthington
Robert Marks
Don Orr
Wessels
Shropshire Owe
Orr
Yorkshire Barrow
Marks
Poland
Worthington
Berkshire
Fort Worth
Mike Priddy
San Antonio
Pat Pritchard
Duroc Barrow
Hampshire Barrow
John Jackson
John Powell
Winters High School
Housekeepers Sunday School Class Meeting at Baker Home
Mrs. Hugh Baker hosted the Housekeepers Sunday School Class of the First Methodist Church at 2 30 Monday afternoon honoring Mrs. Ella Ritch and Mrs. L A Bruton on their birthdays. Present were Mesdames Ella Ritch L A Burton J P Knight Ben Bulsterbaum Louisa Johnson Grover Orr and Hugh Baker.
Odessa visitors spend day with Mr and Mrs Jeffreys
From Odessa and Mrs E B Caudle of Odessa spent Wednesday visiting in the Home with her parents Mr and Mrs R O Jeffreys.
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Odessa
Dorset Ram Wins Grand Championship at Houston Stock Show
Mike Priddy of Winters Chapter FFA showcases his Dorset ram as grand champion in the open Dorset show at the Houston Stock Show. The ram previously claimed the Dorset grand at the Chicago Livestock Exhibition last fall.
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Mike Priddy
Corriedale
Jimmy Smith
A. C. Wessels
Winters High School
FFA
Tarleton State College
Houston
James Schroeder
Pat Pritchard
Winters Chapter
Chicago
Farm labor proposal sparks protest by congressmen
A group of forty farm belt congressmen led by Rep. E. C. Gathings attacked a Labor Department plan to require employers to hire workers via the United States Employment Service when local labor is scarce. Critics say the rules would set farm wages and impose housing and transportation costs, challenging state rights and existing wage exemptions. The secretary promised to review the proposal.
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Secretary of Labor
Rep. E. C. Gathings
Ark
House Agriculture Committee
Poage
Fisher
Mahon
Kilgore
Texas
McIntyre
Maine
Rhodes
Ariz
Gubser
Calif
Labor Department
United States Employment Service
New England
Florida
Northwestern
Cong
Congress
St Johns Evening Circle Meets at Minzenmayer Home
The St Johns Evening Circle held its monthly meeting Monday evening at the H A Minzenmayer home with Mrs Minzenmayer as hostess. Mrs Erwin Schroeder selected hymns and Mrs Willis Whittenberg gave a devotional. Mrs George Pruser Jr presided at the business session and a visitor, Mrs Henry Minzenmayer Jr, was welcomed.
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St. John’s
Henry Minzenmayer Jr
Henry Wittie
Erwin Schroeder
Willis Whittenberg
Henry Flathman
Dick Dunlap
Laurence Jacob
L. R. Hoppe
H. A. Minzenmayer
Estella Bredemayer
Minnie Belitz
Traylor Visits Family Homes Over Weekend
Quincy Ray Traylor of Stinnett spent the weekend visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. Quincy Traylor and the home of Bill Walker.
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From
Stinnett
Quincy Ray Traylor
Quincy Traylor
Bill Walker
Debo and Hendricks Visit Sister in Abi lene
Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Debo of Abilene and Mrs. B. L. Hendricks of Dallas spent the weekend visiting their sister Mrs. R. O. Jeffreys and Mr. Jeffreys.
Dinner Guests Visit Demmitt and Bradshaw Families
Mr and Mrs Joe Scott and Ben of Demmitt, George Scott of Bradshaw and Mrs Winford Hogan were dinner guests Saturday in the home of Mr and Mrs G W Scott Jr
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Joe Scott
Ben
Demmitt
George Scott
Bradshaw
Winford Hogan
G. W. Scott Jr
Mrs Pairlee Griffith Visits Shep with Parrish and Armstrong
Mrs Pairlee Griffith spent a few days visiting in Shep with Mr Owen Parrish and Mr and Mrs Henry Armstrong, sharing time and hospitality in the community.
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Pairlee Griffith
Shep
Owen Parrish
Henry Armstrong
School Lunch Menu Highlights For March 23 to 27
The meal plan lists daily choices from March 23 to 27 with options including corny dogs and pimento cheese sandwiches, meat loaf with sides, chicken with dressing, Coney Islands or cheese sandwiches, and fish sticks. Each day includes bread, milk, and a side salad or fruit.
Mrs. Travis Moreland Visits Hinds Family This Weekend
Mrs. Travis Moreland of Odes sa spent the weekend visiting her father N. C. Hinds and Mrs. Hinds and other relatives.
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Odessa
Travis Moreland
N. C. Hinds
Mrs. Hinds
Atrocious Tie Sparks Conversation and Side Comment
The remark notes that when everyone fixates on a man's terrible tie the resulting talk resembles the public interest a black eye would draw. It compares the volume of commentary for a fashion misstep to that of a visible injury.
Executive's inability to sway a skeptical secretary
A sharp remark questions an executive's competence, arguing that unless he is juvenile or senile he would know more than his secretary. The line hints at power dynamics and credibility without detailing actions to persuade.
Why the Telephone Rings at the Least Convenient Moment
The question explores why phones tend to ring just as a person is about to answer or engage in a task. It notes the timing feels inconvenient and prompts reflection on interruption patterns and human attention.
Undefined Market Tactics Prompting Self Interest
A tele vision salesman pressures women to buy by arguing they owe it to themselves. The passage notes people seek the best value yet balk at price. It adds a provocative line about a man’s sexuality affecting a woman’s behavior, labeled as a mystery.
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