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Best wishes for Baxter

Best wishes for Baxter

Best wishes for Baxter

Body Editor’s note: Baxter Black, cowboy poet, former large animal veterinarian, newspaper columnist, radio and television host, retired at the end of December.
FFA STATE TECH

FFA STATE TECH

FFA STATE TECH

Body Congratulations go to the Silverton State qualifying 3rd place tractor tech team. Additional honors went to Zane Peterson, 2nd place high individual and Lindee Miller, 5th place high individual. | COURTESY PHOTO
Lindee Miller earns honors at National 4-H in Colorado

Lindee Miller earns honors at National 4-H in Colorado

Lindee Miller earns honors at National 4-H in Colorado

Body Briscoe County’s Lindee Miller placed as Reserve National Champion in the construction category out of over 20 competitors at the National 4-H Contest in Denver, Colorado, in early January.

LOOKING BACK

Body January 23, 1958—Funeral services held for D.E. (Uncle Ed) Brown, 80 . . . Mrs. Luke Thompson returned to St. Anthony’s Hospital . . . Mr. and Mrs. W.H. Brooks and Jimmy were weekend guests of his mother, Mrs. Bud Brooks, other relatives and friends.
Somewhere west of Wall Street . . . is the Four Sixes

Somewhere west of Wall Street . . . is the Four Sixes

Somewhere west of Wall Street . . . is the Four Sixes

Body Last week, cowboy poet and entertainer Red Steagall of Fort Worth posted on his show’s website that he had recently filmed material for upcoming segments at the Four Sixes ranch headquarters in Guthrie and visited with numerous ranch personnel.
Picadillo pockets with beef, potatoes and Pepperidge pastry

Picadillo pockets with beef, potatoes and Pepperidge pastry

Picadillo pockets with beef, potatoes and Pepperidge pastry

Body I like to keep prepared puff pastry on hand in my freezer. Pepperidge Farm is a quality brand if you are not making it from scratch. It’s also the most common one stocked at most local supermarkets. It can be found near the frozen pie shells.
Tracking all the beeps

Tracking all the beeps

Tracking all the beeps

Body Noises. Beep. Beep. Is the house on fire? Is carbon monoxide collecting? Is the coffee ready? Is it a bird? Know your beeps. If can’t hear the beeps, you’re out of luck. Or lucky, if you don’t like beeps.