James J. Ewing to Celebrate 94th Birthday in Shep
Uncle Jim Ewing born 1876 in Goldthwaite will host an open house on his 94th birthday, November 29, at the Shep Community Center. Daughters Elva Brewer and Venita Gaston sponsor the event, with neighbors and relatives invited from 1 to 4 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Ewing
James Joshua
Uncle Jim
Elva Brewer
Ovale
Venita Gaston
Midland
Jim’ Ewing
Goldthwaite
Mills County
Humphrey
C. J. Cornett
Wingate
Emily Lewallen
Terrie
Shep
Spring Creek
Lowell
Elva
Inkum
Hylton
Abilene
Old Ferbus Waron Yard
East Winters
Ad Street
Merkel
Ash Street
Church of Christ
Give Savings Bonds This Xmas Gift Idea
U S Savings Bonds offer higher interest with a 4 per cent bonus, making current bonds a better Christmas gift. Rex Brack, Texas Chairman for the Treasury's program, notes E Bonds mature in five years ten months and come in denominations from 25 to 1000 with free colorful envelopes. Bonds are durable, replaceable if lost or destroyed, and easy to buy at banks, fitting most budgets and occasions.
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U. S
Rex Brack
Texas
Treasury
Savings Bonds
Brack
Bridal Shower Honors Susan Brand Ahead of Wedding
Susan Brand was honored at a bridal shower on November 14 at 321 Circle Drive hosted by Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Blackerby. In the receiving line were her mother Mrs. Brand and Mrs. Cal Mostad, the fiance's mother, along with Mrs. Blackerby. The table featured a white damask cloth and royal blue wedding colors. Miss Joan Blackerby registered guests.
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Susan Brand
George Mostad
A. N. Blackerby
Circle Drive
Brand
Cal Mostad
Blackerby
Joan Blackerby
Abilene
Be Busy Sewing Club Holds Monday Meeting
The Be Busy Sewing Club met Monday afternoon with Mrs. Nadeen Smith. Handwork was done for the hostess. Refreshments were served to Mesdames Etta Bryant G T She t, Mr. H Hogan, Bill Mil lern, Lewis Blackmon, W C Workman, George Lloyd, O M Kane and J C Martin. The next meeting is a Christmas party at Mrs. Blackmon’s home on December 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nadeen Smith
Etta Bryant
G. T. She't
Mr. H. Hogan
Bill Millern
Lewis Blackmon
W. C. Workman
George Lloyd
O. M. Kane
J.C. Martin
Glazes and Garnishes for Holiday Ham Dinners
A Home Demonstration column explains ham types and labeling rules for holiday meals. It covers fresh and cured hams, fully cooked options, smoking, and the USDA labeling requirements including added water, weight, and ingredients. The piece guides choosing ham by cooking needs and stresses refrigeration and ready-to-eat canned hams as time savers.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Consumer and Marketing Service
USDA
C&ms
Farmers Union Sets 1971 Policy Debates in Amarillo
The 12 member Program Committee finished the 1971 Policy Statement draft for Texas Farmers Union. Debates at the Amarillo convention December 3 to 5 will cover limits on corporate farming, checkoff programs, federal payments, utilities regulation, state taxes, rural postal service, and Nixon farm bill administration.
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Texas Farmers Union
Waco
Amarillo
Farmers Union
Albert Kresta
Wharton
Larry Witten
Olton
Jim Wilson
Dalhart
Roscoe Morrison
Winters
Jerome Dorotik
el Campo
Harold Edwards
Silverton
Wayne Knox
Haslet
Joe Rankin
Ralls
Max Carriker
Roby
Walter Wilde
San Angelo
Charles Maddux
Henry Harnly
Pampa
National Green Thumb
Blue Carstenson
Farm Press
National Farmers Union
Flossie Nikkel
Denver
Garden Club Center
Tony Dechant
Den Dieters Club Holds Monday Meeting
Members of the Den Dieters Club met at The Den Monday evening. Betty Cook of Abilene gave a Slim Jim demonstration. Queens for the week were Mrs. Isidro Lopez and Mrs. Louis de la Cruz. Attendees included Mesdames Carl Pendergrass, Boyd Bedford, B. J. Emmert, Paul Gerhardt, Bill Millorn, Bert Humble, Robert Kraatz, Louis de la Cruz, Isidro Lopez and Pearl Dunnam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
den Dieters Club
Den
Betty Cook
Abilene
Isidro Lopez
Louis de la Cruz
Queens
Mesdames
Carl Pendergrass
Boyd Bedford
B. J. Emmert
Paul Gerhardt
Bill Millorn
Bert Humble
Robert Kraatz
Pearl Dunnam
Uranium Deposits Found in Texas in 1954
An airplane using scintillation equipment uncovered uranium deposits in Texas in 1954. Separate fact notes that one ounce of gold can be drawn into a continuous wire 43 miles long.
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Texas
Mt Aso Crowned World’s Largest Volcano Crater
Kyushu’s Mt Aso is described as the world’s largest volcanic crater in the article. It is noted to have a circumference of about 71 miles and is highlighted in a section urging readers to check the classified ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Aso
Kyushu
Japan
All-District Team Selections Highlight Winters Players
Senior quarterback Ronnie Wilson leads the All-District picks with Winters teammates among backs ends tackles and line positions. Notable selections include Joe Ivey Gary Barr Von Byrd Dell Mellette and Mickey Kinsey with other Winters players and multiple districts contributing across offense and defense.
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Ronnie Wilson
Winters
Joe Ivey
Gary Barr
Clyde
von Byrd
Dell Mellette
Cisco
Jimmy Nunez
Coleman
Donnie ‘Wallace
Hamilton
Mickey Kinsey
Joe Boatright
Mike George
Joe Pritchard
Terry Rosenbaum
Danny Reel
Richard Sancillo
Eastland
Monty Briley
Danny Kent
Ronnie Howard
Brad Bryan
Ballinger
Green with envy signals trouble in ancient maxim
Sage saying warns envy brings harm and misfortune. It cautions readers to guard against covetous thoughts and the social fallout that follows envy, urging restraint and prudent conduct in pursuit of success or status.
Independent School Menu for Monday to Friday
The district menu lists daily lunches for the week from Monday to Friday. Items include Mexican dinner with Pinto beans and Spanish rice, Barbecued weiners or chicken and dumplings, Chicken fried steak, Hamburgers or sandwich, and Salmon croquettes with tar tar sauce, each with sides and dessert options and milk or chocolate milk.
Determined Man Proves Resourceful with Rusty Wrench
A determined man demonstrates practical skill by using a rusty wrench to accomplish tasks that a loafer cannot with a full machine shop. The tale highlights ingenuity and perseverance over abundant tools.
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Winters Enterprise
Runnels County Farm Bureau
Big Country News
Abilene Reporter-News
Act
News Box
Juanita O’connor
Engineer
Russell Hearne
David Harrison
Stephen Tone
Mike Richie
Andy Hennig
Billy Farris
Ronald McCleskey
Mike Mathis
Bob Gardner
Tom Sykes
Steve Lopez
Rs Independent School School Menu
Bahlman Jewelers
South Main
America
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