Facts and curiosities from wildlife and gear lore
A Texas jackrabbit can sprint up to 45 mph among cacti while tumbleweeds are called roses of Jericho. Wasps make paper like nests, red flowers may appear color blind to bees, and termites can live 30 years. Squirrels, coon hunters, and trout species like German brown are discussed with practical tips and trivia.
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Jericho
Oregon
Texas
North America
United States
New England
Thanks to neighbors and donors in our time of need
Albert Lewis and Family express gratitude to neighbors friends and all who helped during hospitalization. They especially thank blood donors and acknowledge prayers visits gifts cards letters flowers money food and labor. God bless you all. Ip Read the Classified Columns.
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Albert Lewis
Sister of Local Residents Died In Reagan County
Mrs. Delma R. Davis 60 of Lubbock died at Reagan County Memorial Hospital after a ten month illness. Funeral at 4 p.m. Monday at Main Street Church of Christ Winters with Horace Cauffman and Bobby Bates officiating. Burial in Lakeview Cemetery. Survived by husband Delma R. Davis two daughters Dwain Carr and Travis L. Hext, one brother D B Wright Jr and three Winters sisters plus five grandchildren. Pallbearers listed.
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Delma R. Davis
Lubbock
Reagan County Memorial Hospital
Main Street Church of Christ
Winters
Horace Cauffman
Broadway Church of Christ
Bobby Bates
Lakeview Cemetery
Spill Funeral Home
Wayne Roberts
D. J. Kirkham
Olen West
Mary Ethel Wright
D. B
Pearl Wright
Kemp
Winters High School
Ballinger
Big Lake
San Angelo
Dwain Carr
Travis L. Hext
Menard
D. B. Wright Jr
Temple
Teddy Mack Harrelson
Roy Wilson
Charlie Smith
Jerry Bob Harrison
Buddy Kelley
Buddy James Middleton
Mary Martha Circle Met on October 13
The Mary Martha Circle met with nine members present on October 13. Opening prayer was led by Mrs. D A Dobbins and program topics included Trans action Among Persons, Risk the Choice of Abundance, and Ideas for Worship. Present were Mrs. D A Dobbins Mrs. Gattis Neely Mrs. Willie Lois Nichols Mrs. W F Lange Mrs. Vada Babston Mrs. Glenn Bowman Mrs. Forrest Davis and Mrs. Bessie Baldwin.
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Mary Martha Circle
Vada Babston
D. A. Dobbins
Glenn Bowman
Willie Lois Nichols
J. D. Vinson
Mesdames J. D. Vinson
Gattis Neely
W. F. Lange
Vada
Naomi Circle Meeting At Eva Kelly Home
Naomi Circle of the First United Methodist Church met at Mrs. Eva Kelly house with chairman Mrs. Thad Traylor presiding. Mrs. H. O. Abbott led prayer and the study How the Word Gets Around continued. Topics included Violence Race and Politics Risk the Choice of Abundance and Media and the Perception of the Holy.
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Naomi
Kelly Home
First United Methodist Church
Eva Kelly
Thad Traylor
H. O. Abbott
Kelly
Den Dieters Met Monday
The Den Dieters Club gathered Monday night at the Den with leader Mrs. Boyd Bedford presiding. The program focused on non fattening meals and Mrs. W. M. Bunger served as queen for the week. Members present included Mesdames Carl Pendergrass Bert Humble Robert Kraatz B J Emmert Isidoro Lopez Boyd Bedford Jack Taylor D W Williams J C Gray Pearl Dunnam Louis de la Cruz W M Bunger and new member Mrs Paul C Gerhardt.
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den Dieters Club
The
Den
Boyd Bedford
W. M. Bunger
Carl Pendergrass
Bert Humble
Robert Kraatz
B. J. Emmert
Isidro Lopez
Jack Taylor
D. W. Williams
J. C. Gray
Pearl Dunnam
Louis de la Cruz
Paul C. Gerhardt
Dale Sewing Club Meets at Stoecker Home
The Dale Sewing Club gathered Tuesday at Mrs. August Stoecker home. Members embroidered cup towels and enjoyed refreshments. New member Mrs. Ethel Hantsche joined. next meeting planned with Miss Emma Henniger on October 27.
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Dale Sewing Club
Stoecker
August Stoecker
Marvin Traylor
Clifford Lehman
Clifton Davis
Bill Mayo
Jack Whittenberg
Ernest Thormeyer
Tip Mce Knight
Charlie Adams
Carroll Stoecker
Verge Fisher
I. W. Rogers
Herman Spill
Norbert Ueckert
Ethel Hantsche
Emma Henniger
Goal Digger Club Meeting Minutes Highlight
The weekly Goal Digger Club gathering took place at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John McMillian with Kim as hostess. The program on Clothing was presented by Kim, with attendees Janice Mills Phyllis Grissom Diane Magee Cindy Davis Becky Brown Debbie Tekel Denise Carroll Sylinda Allen Chris Hays and sponsors Mrs. Mary Lynn Presley and Mrs. Tommy O'Dell.
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Johnny McMillian
Kim
Janice Mills
Phyllis Grissom
Diane Magee
Cindy Davis
Becky Brown
Debbie Tekel
Denise Carroll
Sylinda Allen
Chris Hays
Kim McMillian
Mary Lynn Presley
Tommy O'Dell
Gator Tops Club Meeting in Humble Recreation Hall
The Gator TOPS Club met Monday in the Humble Recreation Hall with Mrs. Joe Bryan as queen for the week. She presented the program on good eating habits and members included Mesdames Pat Pritchard Bill Hamilton Alpheus Hill Joe Bryan Ed Donica Richard Beck W C Middleton plus new members Mrs Edward Poehls and Marie Romine.
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Wingate Gator Tops Club
Humble Recreation Hall
Joe Bryan
Mesdames
Pat Pritchard
Bill Hamilton
Alpheus Hill
Ed Donica
Richard Beck
W. C. Middleton
Edward Poehls
Marie Romine
Winters Hosts Weekend Visiters From Mesquite Winters
In Winters the Hord home welcomed Mr. and Mrs. Barton Marks of Mesquite and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Meyers with Mrs. B. M. Grenwelge Jr. of Winters along with other relatives visiting the Hord family.
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Barton Marks
Mesquite
Joe Meyers
B. M. Grenwelge Jr
Winters
Wesley Hord
Divorce Petition in Texas Citations By Publication
The state issues a divorce citation by publication to Pamela Ruth Roberts Rozmen in Ballinger Runnels County Texas The 119th District Court docket 8044 concerns the marriage of Clem J Rozmen Jr and Pamela Ruth Roberts Rozmen with a petition for divorce The citation requires a written answer by the first Monday after 42 days from November 30 1970 and warns of unserved return
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State OF Texas
Pamela Ruth Roberts Rozmen
119Th District Court
Runnels County
Ballinger
Texas
A. D
Clem J. Rozmen, JR
Whittens Visit Coleman Family Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs Jack Whittenberg spent the weekend with their daughter Mrs Randall Watson and family in Coleman confirming family visits and hospitality.
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Jack Whittenberg
Mrs
Randall Watson
Coleman
Veterans Rehab Program Grows
The number of disabled veterans in vocational rehabilitation programs rose 29 percent in the last fiscal year from 19,000 to 24,500, says Jack Coker, director of the VA Regional Office in Waco. Since World War II, about 750,000 veterans have trained under these programs. April this year saw 16,749 in training, the peak month, with 12,179 in April last year. July figures show 10,801 in training, up from 7,824 a year earlier.
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Jack Coker
Veterans Administration
Waco
Coker
Court Clerk Date Stamp for Runnels County Texas
Official court notice from the 119th District Court at Ballinger Texas dated October 13 1970 with clerk Myrt Power Jobe stamping and sealing the document. Includes title witness signature and sealing authority of Runnels County Texas.
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Myrt Power Jobe
Runnels County
Texas
Ballinger
Joy SS Class Of Drasco Meets At Downing Home
The JOY Sunday School Class of the Drasco Baptist Church gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Downing. Mrs. M. R. Williams led the business meeting and refreshments were served to Mesdames John McMillan Bo Evans Robert Stathem Melvin Williams Dick Bishop and L. Q. Sneed.
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JOY
Drasco Baptist Church
W. T. Downing
M. R. Williams
John McMillan
Bo Evans
Robert Stathem
Melvin Williams
Dick Bishop
L. Q. Sneed
Veterans urged to pursue vocational rehabilitation
Coker notes job trainees hovered near 1000 from April to July and explains veterans in programs receive monthly stipends plus full tuition, books, supplies, and any required equipment. He urges disabled veterans to contact their nearest VA office for entry.
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Coker
School Lunch Menu For The Week
Monday October 19 features Enchiladas white beans apple sauce cat sup cinnamon rolls crackers and milk. Tuesday October 26 offers Hamburgers or sandwich french fries brownies pears and milk. Wednesday October 21 serves Southern fried chicken with gravy mashed potatoes salad poppy seed rolls pudding and milk. Thursday October 22 includes Turkey dressing gravy fruit salad hot rolls peas and cream sauce chocolate drops and milk. Friday October 23 serves Salmon croquettes tartar sauce green beans potatoes cherry pie corn muffins and milk.
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Turkey
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HUT Dov Asien
Winters Enterprise
Down With
Norma
WTU
Frigidaire
Rome
Reagan County
den Dieters
Gator Tops Club
Hord
TO Coleman
W. G. Bedford
Jno. W. Norman
Winters, Texas
Lois L. Bellis Chiropractor
East Truett
Veterans Rehab
Insurance Agency
JOY SS
Drasco
Downing
Winters Independent Schools
Dearborn
Higginbotham Hardware
N. Main
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