Yoakum Herald-Times (Yoakum, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 4, 1967 Page: 4 of 12
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A Willacy County farm wife
and mother of four, Mrs. John
D. Witt, has been named regional
Conservation Homemaker of the
Year for l%7.
Mrs DeWitt, who lives with
her family on a 110 - acre farm
ranch at Route 1. Sun Perli.ia,
was chosen from top const1 rva-
ti< n candidates in her region.
The annual event is sponsored
by the Fort Worth Press co-
operating 'with the Texas Agri-
cultural Extension Service, the
Soil and Water Conservation Dis-
tiiets, and other gri ups Selection
were made by a judging panel
composes) of s|M><-ialists in (on
serration ami home (•conomies
Mrs. DeWitt will lx- honored
at a May 10 dinner in Pleasanton
Rearing four teen-age young —
sti rs would l>e Challenge enough
for any mother, hut Mrs, Dewitt
has found time to manage the
household, participate in commu-
nity and ehurch activities, have
a teaching career, and enjoy i
her family, too.
The graduate of Texas State
College for Women (now TWU t
was prepared for good nianage-
mont practice through her de-
gree in husmess administration.
She now lie'ps su|»plement the
hem income by teaching busi-
ness subjects in the, Raymountl-
ville Schools. .
Of the four DeWitt children,
Iwd are currently in college.
Tommy. 20. is a senior ai Texas
A & M Cimersity anil holies to
enter the -chool of veterinary
medicine; Judy. 10. is a fresh-
man ii the I'nivn sity of. Texas;
John Li'c Hi. is a high school
m iitiomore; an.I Janet Sue, l!i,
is in the seventh grade.
All of the younger DeWilts
were initiated early into family
management according to Mrs.
DeWitt. '•.Management and finan-
ce are verv important and are
fmtuently discussed between
John and me, she said.
FRESH DRESSED
FRYERS
PREMIUM
QUALITY
WHOLE
POUND
w
FRESH GROUND BEEF
HAMBURGER....
.3 VI”
ARMOUR SLICED
BACON PIECES..
.. SLSS'
U.S.D.A. INSPECTED
TURKEY
PARTS
WINGS OQe
I Pound &iw
BACKS ICc
Pound 1V
Pound
• •••••••••
FRESH DRESSED, PREMIUM GRADE
FRYER PARTS
ESOIL CONSERVATIONS
DISTRICT NEWS
49
BACK 4 NECKS W
BREASTS
LEGS &
THIGHS .... POUND
PAN READY POUND
CUT DP FRYERS....
33
FRESH SLICED
CALF LIVER
H.E.B. PREMIUM, SLICED Pound
BOLOGNA or SALAMI......
CUDAHY BAR-S Or ROEGLEIN Pound
SLICED BACON.........
Cudahy Chuck Wagon, 2-Pound Pkg. 2 5
THICK SLICED BACON.....I
49'
59'
65'
H.E.B. THRIFTY BABY BEEF
.all
= OUR SOIL * OUR STRENGTH s
43
r
43*
Jackson Soil & \V. C’onsev.
Distil. I Slip, i \ isors: ft. A. ] i \i ;u'< d:\IS ATTACKING -
Hanson, i hail titan; l.oiti- I it- datiVaging insict pests
li/et. \,.i‘( him man. Vhek (1j ,. v,., n-.uiK and oca-< nallv of I
C osper. Seer.'tin v 11 e.'ist11 cr; |,,,|. tf pl.'jots, ;irc beginning I
John II I lank ■ 11 and (Hid. t., iii.isc tticii spi'iii_nm'.' .aji|icar-
Sk.'dicky
Jackson Soil and Water < *• »ti- ! Kvcrgreens should be closely
sen at ion I hstrict (' .p.'t ator evitmiiicd and if newly hatchisl
W. P. McCormick is wat. t l.agworiiis are found, control
leveling .t|ipio\m,,atc|\ tj‘> iiieasures .should he applied. I
aides on Ins lattn sonllicast The worms immediately' spin
of Kdnii a hag of siik around themselves
and attach lilts, of foliage to the |
(‘onsci \ ati<>ti Distt id Co outside of the bag as tb*-y fcisl,
operato! John J. Scubar plans The latVae carry these bags
to establish several acres ol i wherever they go with only tha
cropland to an improved pas- front part of their '{todies pro
tui e of i iordo Hluesti'm on the finding for feeding and move-
A. T. JCoss farm near White- 1 ment. The bag* enlarge as the
hall. lbagworms grow. A lieavy infest-
■* * * jiitinn can completely strip the
Conservation District Super-j plant of foliage. When Hus Imp-
visor Dick (’osper has convert pens, the plant cun lie lost
cd approximately in acres .of | I he effective cnmotifku'c j
cropland to an improved pas- presented by the hags .make the
tore ol (lordo DliieMem. insects hard to detect and dam-
- age may lie extensive hi Pro I hey
Jackson Soil and Water Con aie noticed They are much pas-
scrvalj. ii District Cooporator icr to control while they are
Ira Ski a i has planted Chinese still young.
Rid ti. d peas ..ii his diverted It hagworins are present civ a
acreage :■ i soil protection and particular plant last year and
impingement. .control measures were not up-
.* *’ * I plied, chances are very good
V. ,T Hlavinka to construct that an applie.'ition Of insecticide
a farm potirl for toolcation 1 will likely be needed in the near
and wildhI,, on his faint south future. Heeommehdixl control
east of Canado. (measures tire outlined in I<-199.
* * I Texas Ouide for Controlling Iti-
Soil is ihe farmer’s hanjc sects on Ornamental Plants. Cu-
lt won't St oid too many pro t ,. are available from this of-
jnissoty note- fiee.
Lipton Yellow Label
TEA !/4 Pound Box.....
H.E.B. High Quality
FLOUR 25 Pound Bag .. J1^
H.E.B. High Quality
FLOUR 5 Pound Bag ......47
Silver Valley, Salad T----
PRESSING- .39-
Silver Valley
MARGARINE Lb. carton 21
Cleanser
AJAX ...... 2 ,..35'
Hartex, Pineapple 46-Oz. Can
JUICE 4 tor *1
Manchester, Saltine Lb. Box
CRACKERS 23°
CHUCK POT
ROAST........
CENTER CUT JQ* CHUCK
CHUCK pound STEAK pound
SHOULDER ROUND ROAST pound 59c
^ The Coffee Coiners
FOLGER'S or MAXWELL HOUSE
COFFEE Lb Vacuum 79'
(2-POUND VACUUM — $1.57)
H.E.B. PREMIUM QUALITY
COFFEE Lb Vacuum ........69'
HJLB. BEST Lb Bag 67'
GOLD CUP Pound Bag .. 65'
P
49c
• • • t
HOW OFFERING
AS A PUBLIC SERVICE
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REASONABLE RATES
DeWITT POTH & SON
211 W. May
Ph. AX 3-3791
Armour's, 24 Off Label, Your Cost
Potted Meat 2 fo.25
DeLish! Coconut Gems
COOKIES i2-0z. pfg. ..23*
Comet, Regular Longrain
RICE 14-Ounce Pkg.....
Cat Food
FRISKIES No. I Can
Insecticide
GULF SPRAY *. « 59*
Roegelein
LARD '3 Lb. Carton 49*
Silvex Detergent
BLUE MAGIC
Giant Box____49'
* Mary Ellen Bakery Treats
(REGULAR 590 PACKAGE OF 8 .
APPLE
STRUDEL....
49c
— OAK FARMS
_
Cottage Cheese.....
. 23*
Buttermilk - qt......
2%
High Energy.......
. 47*
Then, there’s that once a month
when a girl could use a good old-fashioned
medicine.
Maybe you feel just plain bad then. Or
maybe a Itnle lonely and sad, like you could use a pair o£i
[arms around you. •
Well, we have just the thing for this once a
month time. Lydia E. Pinkham Tablets. They’re made with
gentle, natural ingredients, including one that works to help
relax tightened muscles that give you cramps. Plus a little
iron that a girl could use at a time like this. And, you don’t,
not any chant of the kind cd unpleasant side effects you
’fMild get from some of the newer drugs.
With an old-fashioned problem like this,)
wouldn’t you mite an old-fashmned medicine.
Lydia E. Pinkham
Tablets and Lujutd Compound **
V
^oAtteo**
baby
powder
VULCAN
LAWN
MOWER
3 H.P. Briggs-Stratton
4-Cycle Engine
$^A95
ANTISEPTIC, MFGR'S. 95< SIZE
USTERIHE,m. . 66'
JOHNSON'S, LARGE PLASTIC CAN
BABY POWDER „... 43'
JOHNSON’S. MEDIUM BOTTLE
BABY LOTION Mfgz.svis,. 38'
Norwich, Bottle of 100 Tablets
Aspirin Mfgr's. 491 Size |9'
COLGATE
DENTAL
CREAM
HAIR SPRAY
*
Wrapped in Foil — Stay Fresh
Alka-Seltzer 53. si,. 39'
LADY SCOTT SL
Choice of Colors - Mfgr's. 33* size
New Super-Economy Tube
Mfgr's. $1.19 Size
124 OFF SPECIAL..............
GILLETTE FOAMY
SHAVE BOMB r.9. 79< s™
STRI-DEX
MEDICATED PADS
Sudden Beauty
13-OUNCE CAN
Mfgr’s. 79* Size
Dandruff Shampoo
984 Size
39 . _
UH O. Lay-Awoy PM. 2 ^ ’ • ’ 49‘
VASELINE
HAIR TONIC
Large Bottle
Mfgr's. 59< Size .......
Dandruff Shampoo WKM q
]1C Head & Shoulders 3 §
Lge. jar, Mfgr. 89< size
Hand Cream, Large Tube
09° CHAP ANS Mfgr. 79< Spec.44
Hand & Body Lotion with hormonex
VQa Mitchum’s Mfgr , $) 00 Size36
W Large Jar, Mfgr's. 794 size, li Off
ARRID CREAM 44'
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Janacek, John E. Yoakum Herald-Times (Yoakum, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 4, 1967, newspaper, May 4, 1967; Yoakum, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1120235/m1/4/: accessed July 8, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Carl and Mary Welhausen Library.