The Crosbyton Review (Crosbyton, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 12, 1968 Page: 2 of 8
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PAGF 2. CR08BYTDN RrviFW, CROSBYTON, TTXAS, THURSDAY, DFCFMBFR 12, 1968
New Firms
Recorded
In Texas
2.7 • 2.9, It ptictili ud
2.6 ud below, 4 pw com.
The mr(|« Pfley turn,
which t> the breaking strength
oI the fibers, tor dw Lubbock
mi ill 64,000 pottldi per
square lock, tor tbo Lames*
area wot 61,000 pounds, and
for (b« Brownfield area waa
•5,000 pounds.
Prloa* reported to dw
USDA at Lubbock ranged bom
$1.75 to $8.75 par bale over
(be Government loan value tor
numerical (aim are really only
• superficial Indicator, dace
even ooe teledvelyemail plant
may bring a Urge economic
gala to a small community.
The Texas ksdustrial Com-
mission lists now Industrial firms
la the lute, by cities, iatheir
monthly newsletter, published
There were 71 aew industrial
firms recorded In Texas during
the J ul y -September quarter, ■
according to the Texas
huiusti iel C ommiasion, A ustin.
Source for the figure Is "Texas
Industrial Expansion,"
a publication of the Bureau of
Business Research, The Uni-
versity of Texas.
Biggest numerical gainer in
new industry during the period
was Hosaton, with IS new firms.
The secood highest number of
new firmt was re c orde d by
Austin with 8. hi third place
was Dallas, with 4.
Several smaller towns also
ftiday, December 4,1966. This I
brought the total Sot (ha a at ire
seeetm to 166.000. A total of
766,99samples had been
clawed cm the South Haim this
time last year.
Pm dominant grade* were
Strict Low Middling,Middling
Light Spotted,Strict Low Mid-
dling U*t Spotted, end Mid !
uiing S pot t e d . These Sour
grades re pea seated 85 per cent
of the total clewed.
The average staple length
horn the South Plains area teat
week was I -Inch.
Mi cron* ire re a dings by
percentages werei 1.5-4.9, j
22 per cent, S. J - S.4, 19 per
cent, 1.0 - 5.2, 17 par cent,
asaservico to Chambers of
Commerce and iqphuloosl
Industrial daveloptis.
White gradas , *nd $7. SO to
$10.00 per hale over the loan
lot Light Spotted grades in the
1. S to 4. 9 microoaire range.
Average cottonseed prices
paid to producers was $49.00
per ton.
American Indiana used
cotton nets for beds
Cottonseed is one of the
most important sources of
cooking and table fata.
Otbew may wsadsr what
tbo young people ban la
Crosbrews cnestiUasw to tbo
$ IlMLLCLUJM irtorus. Uggama picks a win-
ner when ahe urges people to contribute to the Christmas
Seal Campaign. Lealie’s a winner herself in many fields
& this year ahe conquered Broadway and received a Tony
award as the beet musical actress for her performance in
HO, HO, HO/ Here are
GREAT GIFT IDEAS/
agdlg . . , building a good
baad aad showing m with a
good mason am Oa half-elm a
to add to tbo Ir numbew aad
quality next year. ..building
a good warn after having bean
outplayed for district first . . .
building dnsiies to bo "some -
body" aad to help others
cultivate Like desires rather
chan be “nobody" ... building
sound minds first, then sound
bodies nsxt ... building res-
ponsible attitudes aad desiring ,
to be responsible cirisen active
la tbs forming, of fills gsast
nation's politics rather than be
"tit-at -borne-grlpe-aad-do-
Use
Christmas
Seals.
Its
a matter of
life and breath
Sincerely,
Mrs. Joe Lamb
Cities in Flames
NEW YORK-Shon of nu
rlcar war. it would be hard to
imagine fire destroying nine
American cities in the nexi 70
years. Yet, (he Insurance Infor-
mslion Institute notes liul tie-
iween I8S5 and 1908 fire de
Mroyed major portions of New
York City. Charleston. S. CL
Portland. Me.. Chicago, Boston.
Jacksonville. Baltimore, San
Francisco and Chelsea. Man
(Tdhnrrf Not ei Thanh you,
Mis. Lamb, fe's people Ilka
you who give ta the coswagt
to keep trying.)
# Stationery
r**e*rif
Dictionaries f
Homes Prime Fire Target
NEW YORK—Although fires
in public and industrial build-
ings frequently are the headline
maker*, fires in residences cause
nearly twice as much damage as
fires in any other category of
building, reports the Insurance
Information Institute.
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I , , SAM HAWKES TACKLE 5
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hunger kills
7 people
every minute
In the underdeveloped coun-
tries. 10,000 people a.day—
roughly. 7 every minute—die
of diseases caused by malnu-
trition ig the tint*- if takes
to send your check to (j^Mi
What ocher community do
we hear of that has the ability
to produce youngsters that can
get a standing ovation it a
neighboring Lion's Club by
giving a heart-stirring speech
on the young of todey? . . .
at presents such fine speeches
as future teachers, to thd r
own Lion's Club*’
These youngsters certainly
deserve to be seen and heftd.
My thanks to you for giving
them the pcopkrrecognition.
They do need our continue^
encouragement.
Food Crusade, you ,ckh save
lives; give the hungry the
health and energy to work and
learn to feed themselves. Ev-
ery dollar sends s food pack-
age Every moment counts.
Use this ad to speed your help
cm the way.
Fight tuberculosis,
emphysema, air pollution.
THRIFTY
A Local Merchant
CARE
ALL FLAVORS 1/2 gals
COTTON DECOUPAGE — A
three-dimensional effect Is ob-
tained by using cotton cutouts
for decoupage items. Here a
Colonial soldier motif cut
from a cotton decorator fabric
adds interest to a wastebasket.
The same fabric can be used
for curtain or bedspreads to
coordinate the decor.
Cotton tents, awnings, and
canopies were used by the
Romans in 70 B.C.
KIMBELL
PINK PINEAPPLE GRAPEFRUIT
46 OZ.CAN
ORANGEJUICE
Lt. Colonel and Mrs.
George E. Parr of San Antonio
were the guests last weekend
of their daughter and her hus-
band, Mr. and Mrs. Steve
Willingham.
STOKFLY PITTED PIE
L.CHERRIES
LIBBY'S CUT GREEN
DEL MONTE
Mrs. Joe Lowrle, Marc,
Cameron andj e f fery visited
during the Thanksgiving holi-
days with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Helmer Kamm of
Weatherford, Oklahoma.
The extra attentions
we give the indhridnl and
personal needs of
our customers make them
glad they chose this
as their bask.
cans
'ALLENS IN TOMATO AND CHEESE SAUCE
SPAGHETTI
KIMBELE
PEANUTMITTFP
Choose your market for
cleanliness especially when
buying chicken or turkey, say
foods specialists with the Texas
Agricultural Extension Ser-
vice. A good market keeps fresh
birds refrigerated and frozen
birds froaen at all times.
ONE QUART FREE WITH ONE
1/2 GAL.
STILL WELL
What ii the best buy--pe -
cans shelled or unshelled?
Gwendolyn* Clyatt, Extension
consumer marketing specialist,
suggests a good general rule to
follow in buying pecans: two
pounds of nuts in the shell will
yield one pound of nutmests.
10 OZ. SIZE
EACH
C00LWHIP
PINTS
All good bonks offer about tbo same
services. But wo try to 6«o that you
^prefer our way of Mreing you.
HOME GROWN
KEITH'S
FISHSTICKS
The Texas Highway Depart-
ment is charged with the con-
struction and maintenance of
boat ramps and collateral
facilities on Texas waterways.
The 1968 Boat Ramp Program
brings to 150 the number of free
boat ramps constructed by the
Highway Department.
CITIZENS
National Bank
B. F. Smith
Phone 2741
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Stockton, Billye. The Crosbyton Review (Crosbyton, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 12, 1968, newspaper, December 12, 1968; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth519507/m1/2/?q=%22~1%22~1: accessed July 13, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Crosby County Public Library.