The La Grange Journal (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 87, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 20, 1966 Page: 1 of 8
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good people of Precinct 2,1 havuffl
accompli) died as much as poo*1
slble in the way of repair and
maintenance of roads and bridge*^
over the entire Precinct. |
In conclusion, 1 will ask yolM
continued cooperation, and It yu*1
as a result of the redlstrictlng
measure passed by the Legislat-
ure last year in compliance with
the U. S. Supreme Court’s “one
man, one vote” decision.
senator Moore pointed out that
the new Fifth District, ranging
from Lee and Fayette counties
on the west to Liberty and Ch-
ambers on the east, and from
Freestone on the north to Waller
A young
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home of Miss Kay Zapala'c of La
Grange to organise a young adult
club of Sacred Heart Parish.
Nine young adults and Rev.
Harry Masurkiewles wore pro-
ml at thia metcing.
The dub plane to moot twice
a month.
TWO next meeting will bo held
in the home of the Sacred Heart
lay teachers, Mioses Judy Stoc-
kett and Maney Roy, on January
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After a short discussion, re-
freshments iceeieting of coffee
anl cookies were served.
R. A. Pietsch has announced
as commissioner of Precinct 2 in
the forthcoming Democratic prl- __--.. — -----,---
mary. 1 W8,OQ0 under Title 1 of the ele-
Mr. Pietsch’s statement to the mentary-secondary education act
of 1965. Money received under
this grant must be used in the
teaching of educationally and. • .
■J economically deprived p«Us of
make the race for re-election as the distrlot.
IMO Federal census
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teefs sketch of La Grange High
School’s , new auditorium and
'• gymnasium with 1,200 seating ca-
pacity to bo erected soon on
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PICTURED above lathe Agatho the er<
Ehlers Estate land whlchisbetag a voci
purchased for $1,500 an acre by school
the La Grange School Board for
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local Lions.
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those concerning road and bridge
. ibuildiim and maintenance qualify
ma for this imnortant oMM. (
honestly solicit your continued
vote and support which will be
appreciated.
If re-elected, I promise to con-
tinue to serve you as honestly and
faithfully In the future as I have in
the past. J -
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Chemical Weed & Brush Control
Meeting Set For January 25
ment. The Fayette County Beef Cattle ervlsor, Texas Dept, of Agrio-
Moore was born on a farm Committee will sponsor a special ulture, will discuss herbicides
program on chemical weed and laws and regulations.
brush control Tuesday night. Jan- The meeting win not conflict
ee -> A. on n U <k «h* wWI> »».. I.a n-anM r.^,
meeting room of the County Ag mers bpef short course because
the Young Farmer group plans
to inelutfs thia mooting on their
program.
This meeting should prove
helpful for the proper and safe
use of herbicides.
Everyone interested is urged
scheduled for the week of Janu-
ary 31 to February 5. The cause
for the drive being a week early
is due to the fact of having an
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VOLUME 87
CALENDAR
OF
EVENTS
THURSDAY, JANUARY 20-
American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion 102
Herman Sons Lodge #8
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FRIDAY, JANUARY 21-
Warda 4-H Club
MONDAY, JANUARY 24-
Muldoon HD Club
Elllngor 4-H Club
Eastern Star 484
TUESDAY, JANUARY 25-
Warda HD Club
Swiss Alp 4-H
Lions Club, 12:00 noon, Lester
Hotel
La Grange Volunteer Fire
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voters follows: ' '
After careful consideration and
the many requests from my
friends and voters, I deddsd to
commissioner of Precinct 2. iThe
In announcing my candidacy for showed that the La Grange school
■ re-election as commissioner of district bad 596 fngills who are
H Precinct 2, I wish to take this educationally deprived according
means of expressing my sincere to definitions in this law. Some
thanks for the nice vote and sup- 10 or 12 thousand dollars will be
I port that I have received from the used to purchase teaching equip-
I friends and voters of this Pre- ment and supplies for classroom
cinct In the past. work. Twelveorl5thousanddol-
Dur Ing my term of office, I have U|rs will be used to purchase fur-
I always made It a point to spend the niture and heavy equipment.
■ taxpayers* money as economic Th,, remainder will be used to
cally and as wisely as today’s employ special teachers, coun—
value of the dollar will permit, selors, a school nurse, and tea-
I have not at anytime overspent eher aides. About 15 to 18 thou-
the budget of road and bridge sand dollars probably will be ap-
fund of Precinct 2. 1 feel that (Continued on back Page)
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time an emergency arises, I will
be able to take care of it In the |
right manner. /; . 4
It is always my intention to i
build better roads "
With the coopt
As State Senator
State Senator William T. (Bill)
Moore, 47, of Bryan today ann-
Accepted By Lion* ounced his candidacy for re-
jection to the Senate In the
bsw of the La Grange Lions x MspectfBlly 81<)port k
the voter, in jl of the counties ‘he Legimt
for Crippled Children at Kerr- J .7-*7'
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W1U discuss insect and disease
control.
Mr. Michael Sprott, Extension
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meeting room of the County Ag 9. He win discuss pecan martet-
BuUdlng, La Grange. tag and other phased of pecan
On January 26, Mr. Bluefford economies.
Hancock, Extension Pecan Spec- AU pecan tree owners are
lallst, will discuss over-all urged to attend the short course.
bvLlMmJ^ ‘ viwuuwu tte 47.yegj._Qid lawmaker add-
Formoredjjfodinfornutlon
about the camp, you are urged to }? Dem(iratlyP pLmJ] h!iw
contact Dr. E. L. Fitzpatrick of
the La Grange Lions Club. The a_ ™
number to can is 968-3340 or um>y people as possible bet-
w now ^Jd election day.”
In the past years. Lions have rt^h*n^^y ta^followlM^?
sent over 8,000 youngsters to ^les: XXJBiiteSh-
camp* , ambers, Fayette, Freestcmjc
NOTICE
Th. uaul tutdu VawUaloo BU-rtxu. Si. nclnto, Trloltj,
Dri«, U.L. ,
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to both*the”AtUmHc and Pacific sion Range Specialist, win dis-
theatres of war. Honorably dis- <
charged as a sergeant in 1946, 1
Moore entered the University of '
Texas Law School and in the 1
same year was elected to the
House of Representatives. Two «
years later, he was elected to the
Senate and was graduated from
law school two weeks after tak-
______ tag his seat as one of foe young- 1
County on the soiith, has a pop- est members In the history of foe
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Senator and Mrs. Moore live
In Bryan where bo practices law
In partnership with Elmer
McVey, a former assistant att-
orney general.
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illation of approximately 280,000.
changes. Eggs and poultry prices ”1 am grateful for foe 20 years
are those paid by produce of legislative experience which
dealers. voters In some of foe counties
of foe new district have afforded
Hens—-------------—- 5? me,” Senator Moore said. “1
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Pecan Committee Plans
Three-Night Short Course
Pullets-........ 20? c#n pecans a profltable management. Thedlscuss-
erop in Fayette County? This Ion wfll include varieties, budding
question has been asked many and grafting, fortiUxfog, and new
times by people who own pecan
trees.
To bring pecan tree owners
iV-to-date on the latest pecan
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Application* For
Summer Camp
cuss aerial and ground chemical
application, chemicals used,
cost, proper methods, and new
chemical developments.
Mr. Wayne Ward, Area S«g>- to attend.
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crop in Fayette County? This
^ym High worked hte ^72^7:^*^ wifo foe UG^wg. Your^
Building in La Grange.
Mr. Bobby Ragsdale, Exten-
Young Adult* times by people who own pecan developments.
Club Ormdzod tones. Tbs February 2 meeting will
eiuo vrrgaiuzeu Tq w<Moo Newtoo,
ig>-to-date on foe latest pecan tension Entomologist, and Dr.
ng group of adults met management practices, three ni- Wendell Horne, Extension Plant
night, January 17, in the short courses have been pl- Pathologist. The spedslist team
M‘“ * “ anned by foe Fayette County Po- ' *
can Committee.
The programs will bo held Jan-
uary 26, February 2, and Feb-
meetlng room of foe County Ag 9. He will discuss pocanmarbtt-
Bulldtag, La Grange. f_ " .
Dept. Drill
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 26-
William Moore Seeks Re-election
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have the ability, vitality and vigor
required to meet foe responsi-
bility of giving the enlarged dist-
rict effective and meantagfol re-
presentation in the Senate.”
At present Senator Moore is
chairman of the productive Sen-
ate Committee on Education and
is recognised as one of the most
effective workers and spokesmen
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Thls unique Texas LlonsCamp. tt.* JrOt<r»ln>ui(^tn® wmties <4 the influential Senate State
for Crippled Children at Kerr- J .“*• Affairs and Flpance Committees
vine win openltsflrtttwo-wookS XrS and is one of four Senators ci-
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ThTcax^ is free to 1 ^^1^*18 y’ears in the Se- “‘‘3$
blind daaf nr rrinniod continue to do.” natk mItpa h« riiairman building and maintenance qualify
.hiidron Troncrl’rf-Hon tAP nd “The next legislative sessions ’ memhBr of an maX com “• important ottbe, 1
, wiU involve numerous matters of mlttees of the senate, thus enl ----------------
abllng him to gain experience
valuable to those counties ho
serves. He was honored as Pr-
esident Pro Tempore of the Sen-
ate and during the session ended
last May, served as chairman
or member of 10 Senate Comm-
ittees, thus carrying one of the
most responsible work loads of
the membership in a session
deemed unequaled In accomplish-
Or-
near Wheelock, Robertson Co-
unty, and after graduation from
way through Texas A. & M. Ho
gave up teaching at A. & M.
to enter the Army and served
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The La Grange Journal (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 87, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 20, 1966, newspaper, January 20, 1966; La Grange, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1349176/m1/1/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Fayette Public Library, Museum and Archives.