The Big Lake Wildcat (Big Lake, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 17, 1973 Page: 2 of 6
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, ,k. (XexasT Wildcat, Thursday, May 11. 19,3
Pat. 2, The Bit Lake I*”"” JS chai[man of a nev,
HIGHLIGHTS AN1J SIDELIGHTS y advlsoty council
from YOUR STATE CAPITAL chat . with recommending a
— Din nm/Win coordinated state policy on
Briscoe's executive assistant,
Charles r uuieli of Dallas, "*•>
named vice-chairman. Heads
of 11 state agencies and re-
presentatives of 13 industries.
______npnfftssions will
JUNE
Washington
Newsletter....
By O. Clark Flihe*
B. 8. RepreeenUUve
By--Bill Boykin
Texas Press Association
(Continued from page one)
a result oi April 10 wrnadow.
Sen. Iota Tower announced
the aid. but Governor Briscoe
*?d the Office of Emergency
Preparedness rejected his re
quest to declare Hale and
Navarro Counties major di
^lower said 15 other counties and George_L* South- phonyperform from
have been declared eligible for las 1?,e^ rd.y hoard of regents, on the sidewalk in
emergency loans from Farmers ern Jtavemj &ISED Houston National ^Banx. when by a margin or -
STdfnisnauWuetOx_ -SSiSjSMhrmr f , ^ ^ Anluia,
weather damage in 1 * S constitutional convention were J - MedaUion Homes and to communist
cessive rainfall. 1 he conn House efforls place8> San Angus- in Se dations in South-
“iSHock- dominate the arrangements « ^and cease-Bxe
ley, Hudspeth, Montgomery, oommme^ ^ ^ aata ^ evcnt sponsor is lf sustained, wuldprohi
Lamb, Lynn. Lubbock, Reeves, Th^ ^ foIP16 members the Esekiel Cullen Chapter of any form of U.S. comba
Wharton and Wood. £ , . convention planning com- th0 Daughters of the *1 tivil
eer-nnn WHEAT HARVJgLgg °f,„eeTnd onlv five senators. „f Texas. Write P.O.Box 480. shot
^:^-ensafd dtepr fan for ad
ES&- »ss S»cisi.=."
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ported the first «h“'P°SeanwhUe. House Speaker Fieat0 de, C.neh„, The Paris agreement caUri
of 1973 in Frio County ave g Daniel Jr. said he does i Junf . , a river parade, for cessation of nosm
ed 26 bushels an acre, a re ^ condone circulation of a San^ dan;ing and ethnic by Hanoi in Carn^°di^Uof
cord high. harvest petition endorsing him as con- food highlight the 7th. Ex- direct and open violati
The Texas wheat harvest P chairman. BothLt. hibits and programs at lus- that agreement, thousands
is expected to reach 83,200,ouu venu ^ ^ Daniel have ^ ^ Concho plus a „ mnns and a vast
The Texas wheat harvest is ri.nowledced they are interest- series of dances
xpected to teach 83.200.000 acknow ^8chaitma„shtp, al- 8th. The 9th
„,=hels this year, double the ed m i mt fort continue, t
Creekmore Retires
From Exxon Pipeline
HOUSTON—Melvin M.
Creekmore, 2303 East 16th
Street. Odessa. Texas, and
Pipeliner for Exxon Pipeline
Company, recently retired
from the Comapny with near-
ly 28 years of service.
Mr. Creekmore and his
family were honored at a
dinner at Odessa recently by
employees and annuitants in
the Odessa District upon his re-
tirement. Paul M. Jeffers, is
trict Manager for Exxon at
Odessa, reviewed the highligh
of Creekmore’s Company care-
er and presented him with re-
^Tluf veteran pipeliner joined
the Comapny in 1945 at Pierce
junction Station near Houston.
He has served in various field
positions to include Stock
Gauger, Oiler, Station Engine-
er and Station Operator. He
has worked at various Com-
pany facilities located at
Webster. Pampa. Merten and
Truscott Station, Big Lake and
i.rVip.re he was stationed
Porade Entry Form
P. O. Box 38
Big Lake. 4’ex as 16932 J( me 2 in dov,„-
Please enter us in the following category in the g
town Big Lake:
Antique Oilfield Equipment
Modern Oilfield Equipment
Firm or Individual
Street Address _
City ___
Antique Cars
Other
Zip Code
Signed
sets* ^
1972 yield, from 3-20J°*r ramnaienin2. Several House
E&ffSSl&M won'. , members have endorsed Dan-
start until late May, and won t SHQRT sNORTS_
reach & Peak untiWune^ ^-Constitutional
^^Cm^theid a new Aus- amendment providing for an-
preme Court held legislative sessions and a
tin high school can 6 lawmakers
rr^thonu"ndun?: for • Nov-
C^Sd°rri"tSf- ^rhl^fteju- June 21.Au, »
SSS puns to place an athletic latureMso have ^ cept "UrCan’/on. A
field and sports center: in Ration laws and raising max- musicai drama of PanJ®™5d
dential area would violate muni ^sanon ^ ^ & w££k history> this show, staged
cipal zoning ordin*n£g;„rr rnn- e,a,rina Seotember 1. outdoors in the scenic c^y^.
p-ams at his- agreement, thousanas 01
ncho plus a Coml^’unist troops and a vast
are slated the 0f military
a bar- have been moved
CVCOG Slates
Annual Meeting
con- Bs to
use of autos cove y J? misdemeanor (punishable
It will hear June 13 a Na^ ® a m six months in jail and
cogdoches school district tax by p and w anow con
suit invloving a contractor s $1, ouu nn u rates_
8th. The 9th events - been moved into -am
fort continue, there is a ba evidently in preparation
beque and in the evening open- bodia. S/south
imr of the outdoor pageant for later thrusts against
••The Land and the River. Vietnam. ramhodia
Presentation of the pageant At the request of Cambodi .
continue each Thursday, and in accordance with our
Friday and Saturday evening commitment to help miplemen
through June. and enforce the cease_ fi 8r_
^ pment B-52's and otha bom
June 10 Alamo 500, Texas ^ ^ unl£ased against
World Speedway, College . Hanoi’s invaders.
tion. . . * This punishment caused
Hanoi to agree on a high-level
meeting, set for May 17 with
ft Kissinger, hopefiiUy m w°rk
out a cease-fire in Cambodia.
But it is feared the House d
claration last week may play
havoc witli the forthcoming
torfpTP.nce with future
First Aid Classes
Were Held Wed.
Bill Gray, Cities Service Gil
U1U t’r„^r <\s-Ordinator
film hlii-i""
Big Lake Wildcat.
history, this show, staged
outdoors in the scenic canyon
features 78 actors and singers
and a wealth of |f'
fects. Tickets; adults 52-SH-
children Sl-M. Curtain time
8:30 p.m. Information and
tickets: Texas, Box 268, C an
yon, Texas 79015.
Church
S?v?oUti^Uta“apClans'fot
Fandangle, further aggression.
community uan0i was reportedly
be TTDA’s n!fpd° anti-war protest
$1 000 fine), and to allow com june 21-23 & 28-30 ---- uuu»v* -bo— con-
sult invloving » ‘ ri auto insurance rates. \jbany. This comr^,t,y Hanoi was reportedly
heavy highway-building ^Legislation giving 18-20- event, winner of the TTDAs vinced anti-war protesters hi
equipment. , w. „„t?olds full majority rights special award for coinmumtl .............„„kl not stand
- A San Antonio night watch ^ ded m the House to involvement in tonus
man is entitled riW ft ftJSw ^ •>«*«»- 3?^'V ittmvn^ft-
“-Ciefotm has been ap- £ ttW
pJ^dlSri^U- proved by the Senate. ^ ^ act^^_ «he
?__oonnr cases is entitled to
demeawt cases ,s entitled to--
bail pending hearing crTiNG A NURSING
*CaA°district0court ineScurry HOME, - Practical tips on
bounty ordered American Mag- nursing home selection are
nesium Company to cease op- included in the new HEW
Nations of its Snyder plant un- - —
.. -____=, Texas Air Con
booklet Nursing Home
Care, first of a series of
consumer publications
planned by HEW’s Office
of Consumer Services.
Nursing Home Care can be
purchased for 45 cents
from the Superintendent
of Documents, Govern-
ment Printing Office,
Washington, D.C. 20402.
: erations ui — r
■-til it receives a Texas Air Con-
■t'trol Board construction permit
":and is in compliance with the
: Clean Air Act.
; : AG OPINIONS -- A $3, 000
; : homestead exemption appUes
- - to property subject to ad val-
* orem taxes for county farm-to-
market road and flood conttol
purposes, but a second resident
on the same property can t be
claimed, A tty. Gen. John Hill
In'other recent opinions, Hill
concluded:
* A bill allowing the State
Board of Control to serve as
purchasing agent for colleg
districts is constitutional.
* Cooperative purchasing __
a8ITS*eOoVfTon- CAREERS WITHOUT
. .;”T?t among ^selves would COLLEGE - A
: also be constitutional. survey by HEW s
* A Commission on Revenue £ducation and mdus-
:Earmarking would be constitu- tfy associations shows that
i: tional. ,linole. many career opportunities
* Metropolitan county supple as techniciansexist for men
- mentation of Court o and women who don’t have
* Appeals pay would be uncon degrees, and don t
plan to get them. Pilots,
and exciting action of the
pioneer days it attempts to
recapture. It is history set to
musk, and it’s all done with
local talent. The annual pa
rade is set for 6 p.m. June 21.
Tickets $2-$3.50-$4-$6. Fan-
dangle, Box^lSo, Albany 76430.
June 22 Houston Symphony
performance, Round Top This
free evening perfoimanc ,
guest conducted by Maestro
lixten Ehrling of the Detroit
Svmphony, is a part of the
annual James Dick Festival-
Institute. Site will be histone
Henkel Square, a large green
edged by carefully restored
buildings. ^
June 23 The’ 13th Annual
Coaches All American Game
Lubbock. Sixty top collegiate
football players participate i
this East-West encounter.
Kickoff 7:30 p.m.^
June 28-July 1 The 20th An-
urday. Among the events are
seed spitting contests, fiddlers
contest, watermelon eating
contests, melon auction and
carnival- _
ographers, sanitation spe-
cialists and civil engineers
are some of the careers
discussed in “25 Technical
Careers You Can Learn in
2 Years or Less.” Free
copies are available by
writing to Careers, Wash-
ington, D.C. 20201.
vinced auti-war p ---
this country would not sta
for any more U.S. bombinS'_
even for peace-keeping pur
^°The House capitulation mark-
ed the first show of weakness in
support of U.S. policies in the
struggle to achieve an honor
able peace in Vietnam.
Sunday
BLOOD BANK REGULA-
TION-HEW’s Food and
Drug Administration has
established regulations for
uniform nationwide regis-
tration, inspection, and
licensing of up to 5,
blood collection facilities,
and about 200 centers
which collect and process
blood plasma. All com-
munity blood banks, hos-
pitals, clinics, etc. which
handle whole blood or
plasma will be registered
annually and will be in-
spected by FDA every
year.
The new regulations ar
primarily intended to pro-
tect patients from th^
hazard of getting blood
from unhealthy donors.
Visitors of Mr. and Mrs-
S E. Stewart this week, Mon-
day through Wednesday morn-
ing. were Mrs. Stewart’s bro-
thfr-in-law and sister. Mr and
Mrs. O. K. Chamberlain of
Amarillo.
^ , , ,k scholar. Remember how the rhyme ended? Tardiness
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and THE WEST TEXAS PRESS ASSOCIATION
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Established in 1925
3, 1879. SUBSCRIPTION RATES
*4 00 Per Year m Reagan County. *5.00 Per Year Elsewhere.
luiscriptions arc Payable In Advance.
Mr. and Mrs. J. U Wersti U......»«*>" and PubUShMS
Any crron^us^Mtio^u^n^^act^^tag^cc^ P
ution of any per»n, nrm ^ .. ^ gladly corrected
S-iartt atcention of the management.
The pubUsher is no. responsible for “W 1
ter it i* brought to his attention.
TIRES TUBES BATTERIES ACCESSORIES
WARNER LEAR HUMBLE STATION
Washing and Greasing Our Specialty-Gl»' “ a trhs
W. will pick "P »nd deliver joor ear.
Phone 884-2022
Corner 2nd and Callloml. B1* W“’
— ' —
Fell’s Aerial
Spraying Service
^ MESQUITE, COTTON, ETC.
the CHURCH FOR ALL...
ALL FOR the CHURCH
JZSS&SX&EZ
and Rood citizenship.lt is a store-
tiouse of spiritual values. Without a
strong Church, neither democrat*
nor civUization can survive. There
are four sound reasons why every
person should attend service* xgg
his children’s sake. (3) FoHho sga
sSSSsSSa
Bibleltv- *
t Urns Oil Co The Big Lake Wildcat Southwest Butane Co.
Turner Bros. O.t v.o. ^
Phone 8*4-RlU
„E WILL BE GLAD TO TALK TO YOU ABOUT YOUR NEEDS
QuaEty Wofk
Phono 884-2751 o*p«n<kibu s«rvi«*
Shell 041 Ffodncto
Phone 884-8118
Joe M. Daugherty
gulf PRODUCTS DISTRIBUTOR
Phone 884-8181
Jesse’s Sirloin House
“Serving y»« >* * pleMnre" Fh«.
JesM End Von Deon C
Catering to All Toot Feed Need*
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Werst, J. L., Jr. & Werst, Mrs. J. L., Jr. The Big Lake Wildcat (Big Lake, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 17, 1973, newspaper, May 17, 1973; Big Lake, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth615050/m1/2/: accessed July 9, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Reagan County Library.