The Bartlett Tribune and News (Bartlett, Tex.), Vol. 88, No. 43, Ed. 1, Thursday, August 14, 1975 Page: 4 of 8
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Thursday August 14 1975
THE BARTLETT TRIBUNE
Bartlctt. Texas
Whiltington Farm
Qualifies For Land
Heritage Program
The B. E. Whittington Fai-m
owned by Volney R. Whitting-
ton Holland has qualified for
tho 1975 Family Land Heritage
Program Agriculture Com-
missioner John C. White has
announced.
The tract has been in the
family since 1868 when James
P. Whittington settled there.
"To qualify for the program
Mr. Whittington's family had
to have a history of at least
100 years of ownership and
productivity" White said.
"It is the state's tribute to
their perseverance and dedi-
cation." "I encourage people who are
interested in the program not
to to wait until the August 31
deadline" White added. "They
should contact their county
judge for tho proper forms as
soon as possible so they can
be sure of being registered in
time or they can write the
Texas Department of Agricul-
ture P. 0. Box 12847 Au$n
78711." v
The Family Land Heritage
Program was instituted tby
Commissioner White in U74
to honor and preserve the con-
cept of the family farm. Over
500 families qualified. s
Families that qualify 'for
recognition are listed in the
Family Land Heritage Reo-jst-
rv receive a Certificate of
Honor from the Department
and will be honored in special
ceremonies later this year.i
Raymond Saage of Rosenlrerg
and his son-in-law Kenneth j7)b-
erhoff of Houston visited (fere
"Sundav in the home of his nno-
ther Mrs. Bertha Guenzel And
also in the home of Mr. And
Mrs. Reno Saage and DebraJl
"Family Financial Freedom At The
Sign Of Tho Eagle"
Services Provided for You
"Every Day" Interest
Passbook Savings
Savings Certificates
Real Estate Loans
Improvement Loans
College Loans
Mobile Home Loans
Savings Loans -t'
Automatic Credit Loans
Retirement Programs "
Travelers Checks
Money Orders
Night Depository
Safe Deposit Box (with $5000 or more savings)
FIRST FEDERAL
SAVINGS OF AUSTIN
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Home Office
Eleventh
at San Jucinto
47C-8301
Capital Plaza
6C00 Cameron Road
450-8792
South Auttin
Frontlro and Taos
444-7502
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5G00 Dumct Road
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North Austin
8770 Research Blvd.
454-4891
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Tips On Keeping
Air-Conditioning
Costs Low
Tn n nrnc.ndinfr st.orv. TP&Tj
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manager explained how TP&L
customers can conseivc electri-
city nnd save moncv on their
electric bills. Today Bob Dan
iel lias a lew other tips on
waVs homeowners can reduce
their monthly electric bill.
Defrost refrigerators regu-
larly and replace worn door
gaskets when necessary. Use
a thermometer to assist in at-
taining a refrigerator tempe-
rature of 35-40 degrees con-
sidered the best tomperatui'c.
Zero temperature is best for
freezers. Settings below these
points could be a waste of
electricity and cause unneces-
sary wear on the refrigerator
or fr.oezer. Never leave tho re-
frigerator door open longer
than necessaiy. Keep conden
ser cons on back nnd bottom
clean.
When cooking with an elec-
tric range use flat-bottomed
utvuouo kiiiik ill lliu HUllilUU.
unit. A G-inch pan for ox-
ample on an 8-mch element
wastes neat. When hnlrinir.
preheat oven to the tempera
ture criven in tho rocine. Plnrn
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mu imiis nwnv irom run nvnn
sides and stagger them so that
one is not directly above the
other. Tliis nermits nffimnnt.
heat distribution. When cook
ing on surface units cover
utensils when possible and use
a lower heat setting.
When using a dishwasher
don't wash nartial loads ninnn
filter screen frequently to
prevent accumulations of food
waste. And read tho manufac-
turer's guide to become ac-
quainted with the most effi-
cient londinor tochninuos.
Washing and drying clothes
is another area where consu-
mers can save on ennro-v inqa
Use the loner wash ovolo nnlv
when you have a full load of
laundry. Clean filter on dryer
after each load to help it ope-
rate more efficiently and re-
duce drying time. Don't over-
dry clothes this wastes
t electrically. Provide a dryer
I vent to the outside so moisture
'from the clothes is not left in
the laundry room.
I Drinnimr water fniinets nvo
'another source of energy
waste in many households. A
dripping or leaky faucet uses
as much as 700 gallons of ex-
tra water per ycai
Energv-conscious consumers
should also analyze their homo
lighting requirements. 'Decide
whether vou need a standard
or long-life bulb for a particu-
lar inh. A Innnr.lifo lmlh iriiMn
more hours of service than a
standard blub of the same
wattage but the light output
i ia nwu i lriujiL. inn sirnnrinwi
bulb is recommended for most
normal nome applications.
Tho lomr life bulb is most nen.
I ful in hard to reach lnpntmnc
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ikc post lanterns hall lighting
.Him ocner places where the
amount of light is not critical.
If you leave lights burning
for security reasons use clock
timers or photo-electric cells
Hint turn lights on and off au
tomatically.
Lunchroom Menu
High School
AUG. 18 - 22
MONDAY:
Hamburgers French Fries
cheese lettuce tomatoes cob-
bler and milk.
TUESDAY:
Brown beans with meat
buttered cabbage combread
cake and milk.
WEDNESDAY:
Spaghetti with meat butter-
ed corn green salad hot rolls
apple sauce and milk.
THURSDAY:
Fried chicken mashed po-
tatoes buttered peas bread
uiijiiimi pudding anu miiK.
FRIDAY:
Fish patties green beans
cole slaw cookies peaches
hot rolls and milk.
Mr. and Mrs. Doug Thaler
celebrated their second wedding
anniversary Monday.
Mr and Mrs Ernest Wuthrich
and Mr. and Mrs. Eldor Linde-
mann spent several days at So-
marsville Lake last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Gus Benhko and
Eddv of Ballinger visited here
Sunday in the home of Mrs.
Alice Powitzky and also other
relatives.
Receive A
Social Security
Check?
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It is now possible for you to have your Social Security check
deposited directly into your account. This optional service Has
several advantages.
1. It's safe . . . you do not have to worry about loss theft or
the check being delivered when you are away from home.
2. You don't have to stand in line at the bank to cash or depo-
sit your check.
3. You don't have any problem cashing your check because it
goes directly into your checking or savings account.
IMPORTANT The information printed on your Social
Security check is necessary for us to have when we help you sign
up for direct payments. Please bring your next check with you
when you come in so that we may process your request promptly
and accurately.
First
Bank
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OF BARTLETT
MEMBER F. D. I. C.
Remember Our No-Service Charge Checking Accounts And Ask
About Our New Savings Accounts
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Ford, Robert C., Jr. The Bartlett Tribune and News (Bartlett, Tex.), Vol. 88, No. 43, Ed. 1, Thursday, August 14, 1975, newspaper, August 14, 1975; Bartlett, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth82626/m1/4/: accessed May 6, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Bartlett Activities Center and the Historical Society of Bartlett.