Longview News-Journal from Longview, Texas • Page 21

Friday, January 23, 1970 TEXAS PRESS ASSOCIATION SECTION Longview, Texas Pag 1 -D MX J- i i "V.j t-f f-. Jjs -1 i. 1 .4 ik; .9 f' 4 's i 4. H. M- str- 4 i- r- .1 I wit- 4k.

Coler Plate Courtesy San Antonio Exprest-Nxt be hosts for a lavish "Taste of Texas" dinner Saturday at Contessa Inn to promote Texas Food products. Commissioner John C. White will be the host. iColorphoto by Jose Barrera.) created from Texas products. Table decorations of bluebonnets, longhorn lord carvings and an ice cowboy boot depict the Texos theme.

The Agriculture Deportment and 30 Texas food processors will TEXAS FOODS Patsy Kincaid, Texas Department of Agriculture home economist, and Charles Stephens, executive chef of the Hilton Palacio del Rio, survey a bountiful spread of culinary marvels Taste Of Scheduled Texas' Buffet For Meeting Press Honors Two Texans More than 200 Texas state press who have brought dudes a tour of the ITourneau inities in every area in the state per officials from all parts of special pride and honor to Tex-lroiiew -amiu rwi tinr iwtc tr 7 p.m. in the College Cafeteria, events will be Dr. Harrv Hard- to the assistance I into action only a short time A highlight of the TPA mid tn attend the 2.trd an- achipvemenls Hawkes has an-! In addition Miss Corbitt 41 I. and Mrs. KoockjaS- from the rood processors nual mid-winter meeting of the nounced luur W1" mciuue uie presiaeni oi Leiourneau iTexas Press Association at Con-1 Capt.

Bean is a native Texan, -garet Kstes Library, named for Coilege; Richard H. ITour-tessa Inn, and to honor two of born March 15, 1932, in Wheeler. the publisher of the Longview neau, Chairman of its Board; many corners and heartland are supplying the programs, they are on a larger TAP com of Texas have enthusiastical the state's distinguished sons. land claims Fort Worth as his Capt. Alan Bean and Richard hometown.

mittee recently appointed by 'my ly accepted the idea of showing News and Journal. the college's Music Depart- The Annual TPA Mid-ment; Ted Read, Licensed Bev-Winter Meeting will focus on erage Distributors. Austin; and community development, spot John C. While, State Commis- Agriculture Commissioner all the fine Texas products as a winter meeting will be "A Taste rf Texas," a Saturday buffet luncheon of especially prepared foods grown in the Lone Star state. Host for the event will be Commissioner of Agriculture John C.

White. January has keen designated "Texas Agricultural Products Monti" by Governor Preston Smith, who noted that the Texas Agricultural Products first native Southwestern A. Goodson, at an awards ban-; Goodson is the quet Saturday night. Texan to head group this first series of sem inars. According to Mel Clark, Official word of acceptance by, Bell.

lighting the newly organized of Agriculture. White will Commis-i State program to assist rural; host a luncheon, "A Taste of White. Other members of the committee are Senator Charles Herring, chairman, and Don Furr of Lubbock and Marcus Mauritz of Ganado. White, now in his ninth term of Capt. Bean of the honor accord- The Longview (ity coordinator of this program, and Walter Meyer, Chief of Mar ed him was received in the fol-jSion will present special small communities in be-jTexas," featuring Texas-grown lowing telegram: (certificates of honorary citizen-'coming financially secure.

Pro-1 products, after which Ren Rais- 'Pioawi tn artvK thai rarJship to Bean and Goodkon as aigram is designed to point out don, Director of Marketing for ket Development and Promotion, over 90 per cent of the firms contacted in the Lone on tain Man Rnan ripliphted tn ar- pat of the ceremonies Satur-i how Texas publishers can assist the Department, will speak will speak Star State agreed to become pent vn.ir invitation to the Texas day night. Un building stronger. in bunding stronger, larger, iai (texas Agricultural noa- office, has pointed out that with added funds made possible through the most recent legislative session, the Department of Agriculture, for the first time, imore active cities and commu-lucts). entertainment in- Press Association meeting in Friday's sponsor of this new program by underwriting it financially anil Longview, Jan. 24.

to receive i contributing the food necessary (TAP) program has successfully completed its first year. Ben Baisdon, director of marketing for the state department agriculture, will speak briefly a xjut the products and foods the "Taste of Texas" promotion features. Principal speaker for the the Texan of the Year Award. to make tne buffets possible. (Signed) Gene Marianetti.

Chief, The sponsors represent a di is now able to mount a program of statewide, national and worldwide importance. The "Taste of Texas'" food pro Astronaut Affairs Officer, verse range of products, the State Goals Topic Of Three Officials wasningion, ux. REP. OLI.N TEAGUE Olin Teague To Introduce Texan Of Year most common characteristic of Astronaut Bean, the first Tex grams are a part of the all-en- all being their uniform of high limcheon will be Carl Cooper of an to walk on the moon, will. I.nnrviPw.

aslant manner -fj compassing TAP program put quality. receive the TPA's Texan of the the Last Texas Chamber of Commerce. Year Award, presented annual- 1 nntctanHinn ar hiovpmpnt OmmUnitV McGee, Lanham and Dies i Ml VJUlJinilUlll() Mliri iv will be featured strongly on 'will spread before Texas news- Commissioner White has stat 1 1,11 1111,11 111 11 'IJIiiiilH ed. "The basic idea behind the or durine the Dast vear lTPAs convention or during tne pasi year. Friday and Saturday Captain Bean's plane Willi; tntTvioiI, George W.

Hawlces Heads Press Group TAP program is that high quali U.S. Rep. Olin Teague, who ty marketing and promotion has served in the U.S: House of park on the apron-between the! jntense interest has been ex-Rcpresentives since the end of south end of the Airport Ter-'p jn the state's new World War II, will introduce the Texan of the Year at the annual men a complete outline of wnat each can do to build a stronger, larger, more active city and how the State and Texas newspapers can work together to develop more financially secure rural areas in all possible sections of Texas. Secretary of State Martin Dies Jr. will have as his topic, "As Your Secretary Sees It." Lanham, of the Division of State-Local Relations of the Texas Porgram for Communi President of the Texas Press Association is George W.

Hawkes, president and publish minai anu 1 luuincau Communities Tomor- hangar at his arrival at Gregg row- program) in Division County Airport at approximate- of stale and Local Relations ly 5:05 p.m. Saturday. linstituted by Governor Preston Longview is planning a gala i Smith in October as a special TPA banquet Saturday night. Teague, who represents the er of the Arlington Citizen-Jour uated from Flatonia High School, and later attended Baylor University. During World War II he served in the Army Air Corp.

He is a past president of the Arlington Rotary Club and the Sixth Congressional District, is public welcome for Bean and responsibility of Vernon McGee imulate growth in the economy. We want every citizen in this state to get acquainted with all Texas The initial "Taste of Texas" program, sponsored jointly by ti department of agriculture and 60 Texas based food processors, was presented at the Hilton Palacio del Rio in San Antonio. To accent the Spanish theme a mariachi band throughout the cock-t I and buffet dinner. anuary 16tJ, Houston was nal and publisher of the Mans member of the Science and public is invited to attend. (and directed by Fritz Lanham.

as been suggested tnai Both will be on the convention a5 K.irr JR. MARTIN DIES Astronautics field News-Mirror, Grand Prairie Urbanite, North East well as the Veterans Affairs their school age children to see, along with Secretary of State and Standards of Official Con-ithe famous Texan. Arlington UMCA. He has served as "director of Junior ties Development, will discuss "Texas Communities Tomorrow," and Vernon McGee, assistant for Program Develop- Tarrant County Urbanite, which serves Hurst, Euless and Bedford, and the Grapevine Urban Martin Dies Jr. State officials, including the duct Committees.

I Longview Mayor D. A. Ben- Achievement, the Arlington and officials of TPA will Governor, have expressed He is a native of Woodward, 1 ton of the Governor, Chamber of Commerce, the'nua Anrit torn ij head the official welcoming del-pleasure at the press' desire to ment. Office ite. Hawkes is a native of Weim "Goals For Tex i Health egation at the airport.

Sheriff participate in the state's proj- will speak oi Health Founda egation at the airport. Sheriff participate in the states proj on t) site of the second program 8 its historic Hlce Hotel, where the state's finest food products Arlington Area tended Texas from 1928 Noble Crawford has arranced ect and to helo eet it under- ar in Colorado County. He grad tion and is on the advisorv until 1932 and was a post office; an esc0rt for the group to the; way immediately in the smaller were served to more than 200 as." Question and answer sessions will follow each portion of the program. Contessa Inn-for the towns and rural communities guests and the advantages of banquet. of Texas employe in College Station 1932-1934.

Teague was commissioned a board of the Salvation Army and the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. As general manager of the juying Texas" were pointed mcnara a. uooason, nauve oi 1 On Tuesday, Jan. 27, the first lieutenant in the U.S. Army T5kS I Taste of Texas seminar and! Citizen Journal and associated companies, Hawkes directs over 100 employes.

iu na saw sia luumiis ui company of St. Louis. will combat during World War be given the TPA's Distinguish- a iow will be staged in the Grand Eillroom of the Statler-Hilton livel In Dallas. He is married to the former 3 He was wounded several timesjfd Service award for his out-j I Jeanne-Patton- oMVacogdoches for Two Texans, well known and received numerous meaais: standing coninouiions to lexasii -j they have four children, 1 including the Silver Star with development aniLprogress over! two clusters, the Bronze Star, a period of years. i Erin (M s.

Mark) Chancy, Bunny, Kay Ellen and George Jr. Hawkes is a member of the the Pearl Heart and the French The aw ards will be presented Croix de Guerre. at the banquet at 7 p.m. Satur- tl epicurean dplights, served ir an advisory capacity in" the panning of the first series of "Taste of Texas" food shows. 1 tey are Helen Corbitt of Dal-1; i and Mary Faulk Koock of 'xstiii.

Both have been acclaimed for their cultivation of Texas taste preferences. Teague was discharged as ajday at Contessa Inn. TPA Pres- First Baptist Church and serves colonel in 1946 and shortly; ident George W. Hawkes of Ar-j thereafter was elected to thejlmgton will preside. 79th Congress to fill a vacancy Films of the moon will be.

as a deacon and Sunday school teacher. In 1PM, he was named Ar- left by Luther Johnson. He has narrated by Capt, Bean aQftej tington-itizen-f-the Year and bi-cn ITccle'TomWceTof ttrptatr trrattetKt itrTastet- i tneo il. oanquei. i ne mm.

turn nas a sound track, but it is understood that CapL Bean will not use it, but will give his personal version of what the fUm shows. MUSICAL -4or- erneiv Letnurnean Coi lege music director, will present the college's Tep Band and 50-voice choir in a mu sical program for members of the Texas Press Association Friday evening la Vthe college dining bail. in inm un lire acnoma LIUO "Service to Mankind Award." He was also the 1968 "Sam Holloway Award" winner of the North and East Texas Press Association. 1 I GEORGE W. HAWKES of Texas" shows, their schedules The menu of each show will feature every major Texas ovluct at least once or twice in the array of food selections.

uninterrupted service since. Those who have served as president of the Texas Press Association represent every region of the The award winners are tra-j A ditionally non-members of the i VERNON; JIcGEE ITZ LAN 11 AM.