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From San Marcos Record: Egg packing innovation – Mrs. W. H. Kyle shows the new cellophane overwrapped eggs packages now featured at the local HEB food store designed to preserve egg quality and freshness by controlling moisture loss and carbon dioxide. Bill Franz, manager of the local HEB store, said that this is the first big change in egg packaging in the past 30 years.

From San Marcos Record: Egg packing innovation – Mrs. W. H. Kyle shows the new cellophane overwrapped eggs packages now featured at the local HEB food store designed to preserve egg quality and freshness by controlling moisture loss and carbon dioxide. Bill Franz, manager of the local HEB store, said that this is the first big change in egg packaging in the past 30 years.

From San Marcos Record: Rattlesnake meat goes into the kettle at the Sportsman's Club sponsored wild game feed for 250 herpetologists and ichthyologists who met at City Park Saturday. W.K. Davis, left, was in charge of much of the proceedings while Jack Albright handled cooking chores.

From San Marcos Record: A bottle of fish drew intense interest here last Saturday when herpetologists and ichthyologists from all over the nation toured the area searching for fish and reptiles. Mayor C.M. Allen, left, and D.M. Dietz look over various fish collected by Dr. Carter Gilbert of Florida University and Frank Cross, David Bardack and Don Distler all from the University of Texas.

From San Marcos Record: A big attraction to the Home and Trade Show this past weekend was the drawing for special prizes from the various booths sponsored by local businesses. Here a lady spectator, Jaycee president Bonnie Becker, and Vance Winn get set to draw a luck number.

From San Marcos Record: Junior Miss Shirley Layton told the Home and Trade Show crowd about her trip to the State "Junior Miss" pageant recently where she won second place in the contest. Miss Layton was the official greeter for the Jaycees at the annual show.

From San Marcos Record: Dianna Dowden and Gloria Elrod took third place in 13AAA district doubles badminton competition while Lupe Moreno, right, took second in singles competition.

From San Marcos Record: Dianna Dowden and Gloria Elrod took third place in 13AAA district doubles badminton competition while Lupe Moreno, right, took second in singles competition.

From San Marcos Record: The Rattler Track Team topped almost all of their previous performances of the year to come within less than two points of winning the district title in Seguin las Saturday. The boys sitting left to right are manager Guy Bodine, John Harwell, Reece Morrison, Leonzo Villarreal, Davis davenport, Fred Saucedo, Rusty Phillips, Mike Jones, Joe Sattlewhite and Marcus Vargas. Standing are manager Edward Mansell, Coach Ronald McFall, Fernando Ramos, Roy Varges, Robert Boggus, Allen Porter, Lynn Spivey, Donnie Dye, Jerry Watson, Henry Aranda and John Polanco.

From San Marcos Record: The Rattler Track Team topped almost all of their previous performances of the year to come within less than two points of winning the district title in Seguin las Saturday. The boys sitting left to right are manager Guy Bodine, John Harwell, Reece Morrison, Leonzo Villarreal, Davis davenport, Fred Saucedo, Rusty Phillips, Mike Jones, Joe Sattlewhite and Marcus Vargas. Standing are manager Edward Mansell, Coach Ronald McFall, Fernando Ramos, Roy Varges, Robert Boggus, Allen Porter, Lynn Spivey, Donnie Dye, Jerry Watson, Henry Aranda and John Polanco.

From San Marcos Record: The Rattler Track Team topped almost all of their previous performances of the year to come within less than two points of winning the district title in Seguin las Saturday. The boys sitting left to right are manager Guy Bodine, John Harwell, Reece Morrison, Leonzo Villarreal, Davis davenport, Fred Saucedo, Rusty Phillips, Mike Jones, Joe Sattlewhite and Marcus Vargas. Standing are manager Edward Mansell, Coach Ronald McFall, Fernando Ramos, Roy Varges, Robert Boggus, Allen Porter, Lynn Spivey, Donnie Dye, Jerry Watson, Henry Aranda and John Polanco.

From San Marcos Record: San Marcos High School volleyball team placed second in District 13 - AAA competition on April 8th. Members of the team – left to right on front row are - Lupe Moreno, Jean Ellis, Carolyn Kuhen, Margaret Haner and betty Hoots. Standing are left to right – Barbara Cochran, Mary Jane Krackau, Rita Morrison, Gloria Odoms, Cathy Boggus, Mary Louise Guerrero and Nancy Mulllis.

From San Marcos Record: San Marcos High School volleyball team placed second in District 13 - AAA competition on April 8th. Members of the team – left to right on front row are - Lupe Moreno, Jean Ellis, Carolyn Kuhen, Margaret Haner and betty Hoots. Standing are left to right – Barbara Cochran, Mary Jane Krackau, Rita Morrison, Gloria Odoms, Cathy Boggus, Mary Louise Guerrero and Nancy Mulllis.

From San Marcos Record: The yard of the month for April has been selected by the Balcones Garden Club. It is the yard of Mr. and Mrs. Ohren Patterson at 727 West Hopkins Street and it was chosen for eye appeal, care, and good permanent planting. There is not much in bloom now, but the entire yard has been landscaped to give screening and privacy with much thought given to conceal air conditioner and trash burners, etc. Mr. and Mrs. Patterson are justifiably proud of their lovely home and yard.

From San Marcos Record: The yard of the month for April has been selected by the Balcones Garden Club. It is the yard of Mr. and Mrs. Ohren Patterson at 727 West Hopkins Street and it was chosen for eye appeal, care, and good permanent planting. There is not much in bloom now, but the entire yard has been landscaped to give screening and privacy with much thought given to conceal air conditioner and trash burners, etc. Mr. and Mrs. Patterson are justifiably proud of their lovely home and yard.

From San Marcos Record: Sworn-in as new city alderman Wednesday morning were J.E. Younger, Jr., (center) and Ruben Ruiz (right). Giving the men their oath of office is mayor C.M. Allen, who was reelected to his post Tuesday. A record number of voters attended the polls to vote in the city and special senate elections.

From San Marcos Record: Girl Scout workers who met for coffee at the home of Mrs. Ray Avey on Monday are setting the groundwork for day camp which is to be held at Camp Kiwah on the Blanco River June 5th – 9th. A record number of campers is expected this season under the direction of Mrs. Avey. Seated are Mrs. Ruth Avey, Mrs. Ola Dietz, Mrs. Becky Lowman, Miss Shelly Armstead, Jean Briggs and Geneva Pate. Standing are Dr. Jean Smith, Mrs., Margaret Russell, Mrs. Elizabeth Stepheson, Mary Alice McIntyre, Mrs. Irma Hook, Mrs. Johnnie Armstead and Mrs. Katherine Rheinlander.

From San Marcos Record: Girl Scout workers who met for coffee at the home of Mrs. Ray Avey on Monday are setting the groundwork for day camp which is to be held at Camp Kiwah on the Blanco River June 5th – 9th. A record number of campers is expected this season under the direction of Mrs. Avey. Seated are Mrs. Ruth Avey, Mrs. Ola Dietz, Mrs. Becky Lowman, Miss Shelly Armstead, Jean Briggs and Geneva Pate. Standing are Dr. Jean Smith, Mrs., Margaret Russell, Mrs. Elizabeth Stepheson, Mary Alice McIntyre, Mrs. Irma Hook, Mrs. Johnnie Armstead and Mrs. Katherine Rheinlander.

From San Marcos Record: Make 'em shine – Bob Bell cadet commander at San Marcos Academy puts finishing touches on his shoes prior to Federal Inspection next Friday, April 28th. Bell along with other cadets and faculty at the Academy invited all San Marcans to attend the impressive affair.

From San Marcos Record: Make 'em shine – Bob Bell cadet commander at San Marcos Academy puts finishing touches on his shoes prior to Federal Inspection next Friday, April 28th. Bell along with other cadets and faculty at the Academy invited all San Marcans to attend the impressive affair.