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PAGE TWO — SECTION ONE
THE SHAMROCK TEXAN. SI IAMROCK. TEXAS
THl USD A Y. MARCH 2.*i. 1
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SHAMROCK <• IRI. SCOUTS SACK
SHAMROCKS ON ST. PATRICK’S DAY
IN THE MARKIN’, and have for a num-
ber of years. This year Mrs. Sam Me-
Murlry and her Troop 87 girls did the
honors at Louise’s Flower Shop. Front:
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— Texan Staff Photo
Debbie (iragg and ( indy Clay. Standing,
left to right: Rhonda Cselton, Sherry
Parker. Sharon Avant, Vickie llschner,
Dannetle Hlakemore, Sally Hager, Candy
Dodgen and Midlie McMurtry (Senior
Scout).
County Farmers Are Told They Possess Potential To Help
Satisfy Nation's Demand For Drouth Resistant Guar Bean
Wheeler County farmers were
told at a meeting hi Id Monday
night. March 15. in the district
courtroom in Wheeler, that they
possess the potential to help satis-
fy the nation’s demand for a
drouth resistant legume known as
tlie guar bean.
The bean, which was imported
from India and Pakistan in the
early 1900':,, Is presently used by
the paper, dairy, pharmaceutical
oil and textile industries.
Besides forming a profitable
crop, the guar bean enriches the
soil in which it is grown, fanner
were told.
Lester E. Brooks, a former agron-
omist and expert on the agricul-
tural product told the gathering of
about 50 farmers that there exists
a great demand for the guar bean
Authorities say the product is still
Imported from Pakistan.
Orbie Cannedy of the Spein,
HUH*and Co.. Inc., and Kerb Par-
tridge of General Mills told the
farmers tlicir firm., would buy all
the guar beans produced. They said
purchasing oflces would be estab-
lished In Wheeler.
Farmers who wish to grow the clali:,Is recommend planting six to
product are advised to sign up with j ngbt pounds per acre, which at
County Agent Charles Jackson this! the run rid price of certified seed
month. The beans may be grown | is 90c to $1.20, plus the additional
on cotton and feed allotted acres; c. small charge for having the seed
Jim Valentine, soil chemist with I Inoculated,
the Texas Agricultural Soil Test- Shallow cultivation l. recoin-
ing Service, Lubbock, also explained mended, for guar is tender to rne-
the methods and benefits of soil j ehsmieal cultivation. Weed control
testing. | by herbicides will probably be the
Guar is strictly a hot weather i answer, but any herbicides used
pioduct, and the beat planting time must be those up. loved under the
i. when the soil is warm. The ape- '■ food and drug .ict
Opry
Western Music
Scheduled
Saturday Night
A big country and Western Music
Opry i • scheduled at Clark Audi-
torium in Shamrock on Saturday
night, March 27. The program,
which will be under the direction of
Mr. and Mrs. Bill King of Dozier,
will begin at 7:30 o'clock.
Admission price., will be 50c for
adults and 25c for children under
12 j\:r., of age, with all proceeds
going to the heart research fund.
Mr. and Mrs. King said:
“Come early and stay as long
as you wish, as we have a spark-
ling array of entertainerscorning
from Burger, McLean, Wheeler,
Allison, Dozier and Shamrock.
“A good time is promised for all
country and Western music lovers,
and the money will help with the
research which is badly needed to
help control heart disease which is
taking such a deadly toll of our
friends and loved ones.”
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Be Listening For . . .
• Party Line 11-12
* News of Shamrock
High, Tuesdays &
Thursdays 3 p.m.
• Viewpoint 12:05
p.m.
* Farm and Ranch
Show - 12:30 p.m.
Sports Station
For The
Quintet City Area
6th Grade Cagers
Share Wins With
Alanreed Teams
By MRS. (IIVUl.l S GRAGG
Shamrock sixth grade cagers were
hosts to teams from Alanreed on
Monday evening, March 15. Tlie
local girls suffered a six-point de-
feat. 31-25, after leading through
the first three quarters. The local
boys won a decisive, 40-26, victory.
i Kf&son
The girls Played a much belter lm| hustling ball
ball game than preuoualy. lh,> ^ b-minfui passes to
movid well and hustled the ball )u He Wlflched the
Starting guards were: Judy Parke. . w (] man who Wu.s
Candy Dodgen and Vickie Itsrhn,. , oll,„ „„ .shots ol
Bcveriy Brooks, Linda Vt’oullmd. , „wn whe„ h;„, bet-
I third te.inu> a , inning much of the
I action.
Lewis Perkins, David Lang and
Kenneth Thompson added 2 points !
each on field goals. During the
first quarter of play, Ricky Gragg
scored one field goal and one of
three free throws. Boise Hillbrun-
ner scored two field goals for 4.
Mark Richer son tallied 8 points on
four field goals; Lynn Laycock,
three field goal and one of thru*
free throws for 7: Stephen Reid, in
a mistake riddled game, managed
six field goals for 12 points and j
high poll11 honors for the entire
Donald Lee failed to score
Debbie Parrish, Cindy Clay and
ter one,. Donald shows the ingred-
ients for u fine ball handler and
scorer for the Shamrock Irish In
future years, as do several other
sixth graders.
Scoring by quarters:
SHAMROCK 12 26 32 40
ALANREED 7 13 20 26
Four sixth grade teams will be
Melissa Sherrod were outstamli ,
111 their relief work on the de-
fensive end of the court.
Starting at the forward end of
the court were; Betty Riggins,
Laura Robinson and Otic Dell
Thomu - The oflenMve relief chores
were handled by: Debbie Gragg.;
Linda Lowe. Patti Aaron, Debbie.
Tonguet und Judy Parker. I’ ln Vee ''M' Iounl“‘
, ,, ment at Samnorwood this week-
High point honors went to Dcbbu , , (, 8, l;iIllrlK.k lr t,.am _ ,,1 were
Gragg with 7 on three field goals,. lK,dl|lf,d , ,v s.1IUMOrwood al
and one of four free throws. Belt;. m ,(Ki;,v rhui.,,,v,. shamrock
Faggins scored three Held goals. . W( ri, l0 pl:iv Bam-
Lau.a, two field goals and one hu’j„,ini,.11(1 at. u anl. The "A” leant
throw: Linda Lowe, one field goal; ,., wl|. ,1(V A1.u.m,d a, 3 p.m.
Pam, one free throw; Parker, two ,uiaN and the ,.A • u.am boys w...
fald goals and one tree throw. ; ,mM,l Alanreod a( 6 p.m.
The Shamrock girls committed | .............
2*1 fouls. The Alanreed girls coin- _ .
mitted 13 foul., with two of thcii Ti5Y#IC InVPn l/TfC
guis fouling out of the game. Due IvASlji llildllvl J
to their lack of substitutes und the j
need for the Shamrock girls to
gain experience through practice,
Coach John Bond penult ted them
to remain in the ball game.
One of the Alanreed girls who
should have left the ball game via ,, ,,
the foul route, scored ton, field , !t"ri ( lh' A ol
goals and six free throws for 14 hicnlenl Aubrey Ap-
points. Another forward teamed "“mv l" 11 mv,,n'n’”
. manufacturers tn the community j
to attend the first Texas Inventors |
Congress to be held in Galveston on
Congress Will Be
Held In Galveston
As part: of the industrial devel-
with her to hit lour field coals and
six free throws for an additional
14 points.
The local gala scored 11 field
J goals, while Alanreed hit tor nine.
The difference was at thi free
throw line, while Shamrock scored
three of 21 and Alanreed lilt 13 ol
34.
Scoring by quarters:
ALANHEEI) 4 14 20 31
SHAMROCK 10 1 8 23 25
The mainstay of the Aianrced
boys w-as Felix Rumens Hi was
! tire only boy with any height, and
I scored six field goals and four
iree throws for 16 points.
All of the Alanreed boys were
small. Two first graders captured
| the hearts of the Shamrock fans
and team members. Their small size
was no indication of tlieir abiliUe
They scored nine field goals and
| eight of 23 free throws while com-
‘ mltting only 14 fouls.
The Shamrock boys played a
good ball game but with confusion
seeming to abound through most of
the game. The Irish were unable to
hit their free throws, scoring on
only two of 12. ’They committed 22
team fouls, with the second and
April 1 through April 4.
“Governor Connolly ha- named
the Texas Industrial Commission
to sponsor the Inventors Congress.”
President Anthony said, “In order
to help In the creation of home
crown industry and to encourage
the expansion of exlsiting manu-
facturers.
“There , a possibility that new
firms created as a result of this
Congress could be in our town.’’ he
said. “This project U definitely ln
lire with our present program of
industrial development.
The Inventors Congress is open
to inventor-; and manufacturers
with patents or patent pending.
Manufacturers interested in hew
product Hues for plant expansion
are especially Invited to attend
Technical •esri.iic- will be held dur-
ing the Congress on ail phases ol
selling up 8 business and market-
ing a product Full details are
available from the Texas Industrial
Commission, Box JJ, Capitol Sta-
tion, Austin. Texas, 78711.
GO TO CHVtUTI SI tNDAY
Mill S3 IHp
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22 Oz. Bottle
FREE 10 Lb. Canned Ham to Purchaser of Largest
Grocery Order Saturday, March 27, 1695.
Imperial Pure Cane
, 10 Lb. Bag
NAHISCO
FOUND !!<)\
CRACKERS
\ El,
2 - I! VI II BARS
RANI H STYLE
Beans 24 0LCan I9e
\\ II,SONS
Bakerite314 c»69e
T( KETT S REST
Flour25 Lb-Bag 1-7!
SPRING
TASTE
TREATS
HOLDEN
ananas 2
IC 91
( A I I FORM A SI MUST
FLORIDA
FOUND
BEAUTY BAR
ircesi
2 FOUND IIAH
EACH
New Potatoes 23c
PRIME
FI ( KETTS TRIMMED STEAK SALE
STEM u>- 79c
LOIN STEAK n 79c
T-BONE STEAK - 79c
CLUB STEAK u> 78c
WRIUHTS F(IRK SHOULDER
PICNICS
si NKAY
BACON 2 Lb. Pkg. 1.05
COME IN AND REGISTER FOR
FREE SILVER SERVI
DRAWING WILL BE
APRIL 13, 1965
N
Lb. Can 79c
p
2 Lb, Cm j55
3 Lb. Can 233
DOUBLE TOP SAVINGS STAMPS EVERY
WEDNESDAY WITH $2.50 PURCHASE OR
MORE. THIS IS YOUR TOP STAMP RE-
DEMPTION CENTER.
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Montgomery, Arval. The Shamrock Texan (Shamrock, Tex.), Vol. 61, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 25, 1965, newspaper, March 25, 1965; Shamrock, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth529484/m1/2/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Shamrock Public Library.