Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 79, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 16, 1961 Page: 6 of 12
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THS POLK COUNTY ENTERPRISE, LIVINOSTON, TEXAS
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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY to, INI
it CORRIGAN FOLKS Are Doing
Brown Brookshire and two sons
of Houston visited Mrs. Tom H»ii-
ttps Tuesday. -
Mr. and Mrs. Etorto Setgo and
children visited Mr: and Mrs IS.
C. Nichols and Mrs. Herbert
Woods in San Augustine Sunday.
* *r»Mrs. Walter Cooper and Waiter
. to** td. CArthw ^wied
Mrs. Tom Phillips Saturday. |
Mrs. and Mrs. Dave Zimmerman
ol Baytown. Mr. and Mrs. James
Ray Skinner and daughter. Lorrte
of Houston and. Mr. and Mrs. El-
lis Williams oI Diboll were week
'end guests Iff the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Joe Zimmerman.
Mexico passed sway on February
Mrv Wright is a former'resident
of this county and lithe brother
* in-law of Mr.
‘Corrigan
u Mr. and Mrs. Bethel "Skinner.
■Mrs. Edna Hooker and 0. E. Skin-
ner of Lufkin visited Mrs. Jessie
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saving MoodaJT
Recent visitors In
‘Mr*. Jessie Loving
’It
the home of
Loving were; .Mrs.
Mac Hill and Jessie Earl Loving
of Pasadena; Mr. and Mrs. Jiffies
Kay Loving and children of ante;
Mr. and Mrs. Alton Nash of Pas-
adena; and Mr. and Mrs. Buddy
Nash of Houston. ,
Mrs. Birdie Skinner and Leon
Skinner of Lufkin visited Mrs.
Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Cockrell. :
Edward Earl Cloud of Houston
visited Mr. and Mrs. Yancy Cock-
rell Monday.
Bob Cloud of .Groveton and Ed
Jessie Loving Wednesday;
Milton Murphy and Mike Mur-
phy Of Houston visited Mr. and
Mrs. Ellis Murphy Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. W L. Smith made
a business trip to Lufkin Thursday.
Mrs. J. Smith of Houston and
MlriY" 17 WT.....Haddock -of' New ... ..
Beeekv Ftaiida spent the "pent With Mr. and
al. Houston returned home Satur-
day and Is doing nicely.
Wv E. Coppage of Houaton spent
the week end with Mr. and Mrs,
Q. If. Hollis.-
Mr. and Mrs. Carey Knox spent
several days in Houston visiting
.Mr." ap&Mn. George Howard.
Mr. aqd Mrs. Gene Hightower
of Houston spent the weekend vij*
Itirtg. Mr. and Mrs. John Josey,
Mrs. Jake Bergman and other rel-
ward Earl Cloud of ' Houston, vis- atiyes. __________
ited Mrs. W R. Cloud. Saturday:- Mr. and WrI.~Charies Bowgs of
Mrs Arvlc Coings of Groveton Shreve^,jy^t3j4M» jflgitod Mr*
Jalietfergman Sunday.
week end with Mr. and Mrs. C.
B. Bullock, Sr, and Mrs. H. A.
Cannon.
Morris Wood* and Mr and Ml*..
J. W. Kendrick of Houston. Mr.
and Mrs. Way man Womack of
Freeport amj My, and M«V P- B.
Kendrick of Lake Charles''Louis-
tt&IC VJF2LZ u. ™
• Mr and (Mrs. Wales P. Dear Angelina County Singtiijg Conven-
Mrs. Walter Copper and Tfalfer Iftd childrop of Livingston visited tjon at Zavjilla Sunday.
Ttppitt SohD of Carthage spehL friends andjjrelatlyes here Sunday > Mr. end Mrs. O. G. Shepherd
Mrs. J. W. fifrum.
Polk County Soil
Conservation District
News Column
SUPERVISORS
L. S. Stanford, Chairman, Livingston
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Official Memorandum
By
PRICE DANIEL
Governor of Texas
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AUSTIN, TEXAS
GREETINGS:
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Some of our farms
County S.C.D. have
Mlsu-s Sapara Cockrell. Gayle M
Baker and Marilvn Berrv Visited i K'* and other relatives.
Mrs. Qcie Burks is pending the
week in Hardin with' Mrs. Josle ’ ducks, fish, squirrel \
provide sport' and food.
Many
Mrs. Purdy to pttof ,Th..«A.r landmaMW^frr/ffj^ 1 toad*.. W' ifireg^fe
Wl™ ^v- *** Mrs C S: I District are preserving wildlife oh banks.
QtoPt r TilTmu*0 T SOOR j rjnwwrc^ and the,r farm* ,nd Some of
ton .Wednesday and visited Mr *•-** *?• , —* ®h?phcrdf Town*, L. S.,Stanford.
McClain, and
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every home
.every budget!
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< Comfort can bo yotfr* with the
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M years' experience In life *&-
ence ol conditioning a|if,
wfth a Lennox on the job,
perfectly conditioned Indoor air
protects you from the outdoor
weather, summer or winter. So
YN- H'you’re remodeling or building,
count Jn . Lenoox and count on
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Livingston Plumbing
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Your certified Lennbx dealer-expert
the week with Mr and Mr*
Cooper.' ;.f.‘ ,
Mr. and Mrs. Pete Cooper vis-
ited Mr. and Mrs. Bob Williams
ip Groveton Sunday.
Some of those from out-of-town
that attended the funeral of Mrs.'
Otto Ehrlich of Auftihrat-Ptye
Grbve Cemetery were: Mr. affd.
Mrs. Louis Adams and daughter,
Ella And son, Lou; L. T. Ehrlich
and sbn, Dr. Jamie Ehrlich; and
Mr and Mrs, Otto Ehrlich and
children all of Austin; Mr. and
Mrs. Clinton Lewis of Ft. 'Worth;
Mrs. John Love and Mrs! Joe
York of Corsicana. They also vis-
ited In the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Paul Adams and Mrs. Zelma Pul-
len. ,
Mr, and Mrs. Paul Pitre and
daughter, Paulette of Lufkin apd
Mrs. Loly Massey of Dallas.ytslted
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Adams Sunday.
Mrs. Annie Box of Conroe spent
the week end with Rev. and Mrs. '
W. E. Woltz.
Mr. and Mrs. Evcrltt Cockrell
of Killeen spent the week etxl
with Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Cockrell.
Mr. and Mrs. Billy Cummins of
Houston spent the week end with
Mm- Esther Cummins.
M(>,and Mrs, Elmer Cockrell of
Houston spent the week end with
Mr, and Mr?' Kenneth Knox and »nd Mrs. Maybelle Skinner vis-
Elva visited Mrs. Josh* Knox and ited Mrs, Mattie Courtney in Luf-
other relatives iff Hardin Satur- Wn and Mr. and Mrs, Bob,Shep-
.s’ ■ I - . • rimdns
day.
Mr. and Mrs. .foe Cund and rhil
herd In Che?ter Sunday.
Damascus W.M.A. M*et*
The W.M A. of The Damascus
ight, 0*.
J. B. Martin.
Every farm can have wildlife
and be a better farm or ranch. Our
land must provide the food that
will be needed for our expanding
population. We can produce quad-
® «r»: h* -
- Me* and Mrs.
and son of Houston soent
night, in |he home of Mrs. C. p.
„ . Page with seven members and one
_VU_Ck .AW.fC,!5e visitor present. Mr*. Sam Shep-
herd called the house to worship,
week end with Mr; and Mrs. E. J 0penJnR prayer was by Mrs Esth!
\f | er 'Williams! The lesson, The
Morris Woods of Houston spent strongest of Funerals was taught
the week end with Mrs. Sam Cre- by Mrs. Esther Williams. BCne-
diction was by Mrs. Ransom Pul
Mr. and Mrs. J. d! Knox and Ion,
children of Hardin visited Mr.
Areas that are not included to
these are usually small but very
important. They are drainage
ditch banks, fence rows, marshes,
Despite the great abundance of agricultural products today, it
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la vital to our well-being that we train skilled fanners and ranchers
to provide a plentiful supply of food products to year3 to come.
The F.F-A. is composed of boys who are studying vocational
hr the public schools iff prepaflHfoff “foT careers to farm-
ing, ranching and i ‘ '
In connection with our Conser-
vation Districts.
related fielcft. In studying the science of agriculture, A
these. Future Fanners are striving to continuously improve this great
industry for the welfare of all citisens.___ ^
Countyf * Soil Conservation ' Dis-
tricts last year than in the past
several years. Conservation along
with ganpe Uw protection is be-
Iieyed to be doing its part. Game
must have food and protection.
An increase each year of more
acres of woodland being protected
sbund methods of
ity and quality without doing dany from fire and overgrazing and im-
age to pur soil. At the same time proved pastures are doing their
cooperation, promoting good citizenship, te,
fanning, and inspiring patriotism among its members.
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THEREFORE, I, as Governor of Texas, do hereby designate the
week of February 18-25,1961, 83 t ,* * *
FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA WEEK
to Texas, and urge all citizens to give recognition and encouragement
to these young men who are preparing for careers in agriculture.
part to provide food and protec-
tion. Conservation at work makes
better habitat for wildlife.
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A business has no more 'charac-
ter than the people who operate
It.
and Mrs. Kenneth Knox arid Mn.v
Ode Burks Sunday,
Cub Scout Meeting
Mrs. Lonnie Hunt arid Mm, 0.
P. Colvin were hostesses to Cub
Miss Annette Burks of Houston. Scout, Park No. 57 on Thursday
Bernard Donaldson of Kingsville night, February 9th at the Ele-
and Ode Burks of Roshearn Pris, mentary. School Auditorium. Each
on Sy Ucm spent the week end den presented a ^kit. Mr. M, G.
with Mrs. Ocle Burks.«nd children ' Riley presented the awards. Each
: uiisa Ill* ...Itk
Alec Wayne CockrelP of Pa^-i^ was «lvcn a'^nlus kit with
dena spent the week end with Mr. npitertals enopgh to make some
and Mrs. Yancy Cockrell.
Mr, and Mrs. Ernest Schoene-
mann and Terry of Houston vis-
ited Mr. and Mrs. Otto Schdene-
mann Sunday.
Mrs. Kenneth Knox made a bus-
iness trip to Dlhbll Thursday
article to be brought to the next
meeting to be' entered in a con-
test.
Wisome Sunday School Class
Party
The Winsome Sunday School
Class irf The First Baptist Church
with Mrs."C. H. Redd as teacher
we can look to the land for re-
creation and relaxation. Our farm*
and ranches can provide fishing,
hunting, and trapping to connec-
tion with a soil And water conser-
vation plan.- You may be surprlMd
at the amount of wildlife that can
live on a one-hundred acre wall
managed farm. * ■' A successful salesman can spot
Any land suitable for cropland, an anxious buyer half a mile iwffy.
pasture, and woodland can pro- —-—
duce,j wildlife. Ther$ Is land on1
every farm that should be uaed
to produce wildlife!, as. a crop.
There are many conservation
practices that are helpful and use-
ful for wildlife. Examples of these ^
are: tl) Cover crops, Crop rota
tions, Grass legume meadows on
cropland (21 Seeding, fertilizing,
and not overgrazing on pasture
land (3) Protection from fire and
In official recognition whereof, I hereby affix my signature this
1st day of January, 1981. - -
A
PRICE DANIEL
Governor of Texas
TREATMENT SAVES SICK CALVES!
Succrafal
■ . . . E«ms»kabk retain ataally faWew prempHy fram
i raarmsnr or Hm am af . the safe, few-ceat
overgrazing (4) leaving at least
two den trees per acre (5) Selec-
tive cutting, and 16) piling brush
near the edges on woodland.
heTaS^iSa^ Z&5 MACHINE WORK
SHIPFINO FIVIR
FRANKLIN TRI-SULFA
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DIPHTHERIA
PNEUMONIA
red FOOT ROT
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BOOSTING BUCS
patient to Hcrjnari Rospit-
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RBI, ANP STOLE// BASE •TOPS’!
fen-—SUtnMM W Xw« PmIwn i
gad biisincYS meriting at the church
on February 9th with seven pre-
sent After a Session of fellowship
each Fu’rpber present exchanged
gifts •^'Tr»frgsbm.ents of cake,
cof|c«. and feqt cboCplatc !waj
served, Everyone Reported a most
enjoyable evening \ tlf
Corridsn W-M.U. Meets
11Thri First Bap-
USt Chjt'cti met February 6th with
five meri^rs ‘present for a Bible
Study meeting. Mrs. Kills Murphy
presided at the meeting read the
names of the‘missionaries on the
calendar of prayer and Mrs. Bul-
lock. Sr. led the prayers!
Mrs. Charles Lankford taught
the Bible Study, Sharing Our Sa-
viour With Our Children. Bene-
diction was by Mrs. Kenneth
Knox.
Corrigan W.S.C.S. Meets
The W.S.C.S. of The First Meth-
odist Church met February 7th
with.'riighf present. Prelude was
by Miss Emma Edens. Call to
worship was by Mrs Zelma Pul-
len. Song-Rescue the Perishing.
Prayer by Mm R. E. • Buffalo.
Mrs. Pullen presided at the busi-
ness session. Mrs; B. E. Shelton
presented the lesson. Afcoholism-
A Modern Disease. Song-A Charge
to Keep. Benediction was by Mr.
Daisy B. Hickman.
AND WELDING
All Kinds
ALSTON MANUFACTURING
COMPANY
R irekU ef Hired valuable tuHwiamides Ilka* ia-
htfefe a variety el iufecHew ergreiiiM kwludmg
leriafinr bacterial iavaden.
SULFONAMIDS—ANTIBIOTIC COMBINATION
lapeHence skewt that the addition -ef penkillin te
treatment biff triple rulfai net only increaree the
antibacterial range ef cffecMveneca but Hw patency
Mt: well.
Therefere the rtacknaan’t beet treatment le
FRANKLIN PENICILLIN - STREPTOMYCIN
given in combinatien with FRANKLIN TRI-SULFA
You are invited to visit enr enlarged
Uvettock Supply Department. Our stocks
include Vaccine*, Treatments, Wound, Drese-
fegs. Pesticides, Tapis, Instruments and
SunntSdE
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Epstein's Drug Store
Rhone FA7%3l| 4 .
Livingston
Some ives are like some fisher-
men; they.think the best ones got
away.
Let's Keep
BILL
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Dove, Billy C. Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 79, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 16, 1961, newspaper, February 16, 1961; Livingston, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth763062/m1/6/?rotate=180: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Livingston Municipal Library.