Oklahoma hunting seasons and new wildlife honors in state
Hunters across seven northwest counties can pursue pheasant and quail on private lands Mondays through Feb 1 with daily bag limits of one cock pheasant and a two-day quail possession limit of 20 statewide after day one. Quail and pheasant seasons opened Nov 20 in Alfalfa Grant Harper Kay Woods Woodward.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Game Division
Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation
H. G. Williamson
Northwest
Alfalfa
Grant
Harper
Kay, Woods
Woodward
Ellis County
Ellis County North of Highway 42
Elllis County
Beaver
Cimarron
Texas
Panhandle
Dodd
Carroll Dodd
Okmulgee
MclIntosh
Shiikar-Safari International Club
Tulsa
Joe Krieger
George Wint
Clem Pattillo
District Five
Carl Fletcher
Southeastern Association of Game and Fish Commissioners Conference
Hot Springs
Ark
Shikar-Safar
Sulphur benefit auction planned at Freeman Livestock Barn
A countywide benefit auction is set for Saturday December 15 at 1 p m at the Freeman Livestock Barn north of Sulphur with saleable items from residents and businesses including antiques furniture tools livestock and new merchandise Contributions of cash or goods go to Murray County Fair Building Fund and are tax deductible Local groups seek volunteers and donations with early items listed such as a registered gelding a purebred Angus heifer and a heat tank plus a Red Angus steer and kitchen building improvements
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Freeman Livestock Barn
Sulphur
George Seals
H. F. Woods
O. J
Mike Hunter
Addision Walker
Don Oxford
Chaffin Angus Farms
Davis Or
Sulphur Chamber of Commerce
County Extension Center
VoAg
Fair Board
Murray: ‘County Fair Building Fund
County Fair Board
Davis
Murray County Farm Bureau
Murray County Extension Homemakers Council
Sulphur Rotary Club
Chamber of Commerce
Soil Conservation Service
Pontotoc County
SCS
N. Center
Jim Steigler
OSU
Sele
Ada Area Firewood Shortage As Wood-Cutting Struggles Grow
Rural Ada residents turn to fireplaces and wood burning stoves as demand for firewood rises. But a shortage follows due to lagging woodcutters, with Tom Gasaway nine ricks behind and turning away new customers. Splitters on the market speed up production, yet many still rely on manual wedges and chainsaws. Oak and ash top the inventory, green wood preferred for longer burn, while prices range from 14 to 24 dollars a rack.
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Tom Gasaway
Ada
Dennis Graves
Gasaway
Granite man charged with altering meat
A Granite grocer, Lewis W. Cothrum, owner of Cothrum Grocery, faced arraignment in Greer County on charges of offering adulterated meat for sale. The case stems from a Sept. 18 consumer complaint leading to tests that found a sulphate chemical in ground beef and hamburger meat, with the rest of the meat destroyed. Cothrum was released on bond and arraignment reset for 10 a.m. on Nov. 27.
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Oklahoma City
Greer County
Department of Agriculture
Marvin H. McElrath
State of Oklahoma
Lewis W. Cothrum
Cothrum Grocery
W. B. Garrett
Cothrum
Department of Health
Animal Industries Division
McElrath
Cobrum
State Agriculture Laboratory
Gas rationing closer as energy group leans toward measures
Washington AP Nixon energy group signals shift toward rationing as discussions continue. Treasury secretary Shultz questions fuel tax, while officials fear tax-only measures may fail and warn against unleashing unlimited prices in a shortage.
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Washington
Nixon
Treasury
George P. Shultz
Shultz
Rural development funding eyed in October budget push
Agriculture Department officials say Rural Development Act of 1972 enables greater support for local projects, with a chart showing projected growth in USDA rural development spending. Progress hinges on White House budget allotments for the new fiscal year, while Congress delays and regulatory revisions await funding.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Asst
Agriculture
William Erwin
Erwin
National Conference On Rural Development
Des Moines
Iowa
USDA
White House
U.S
Eyele
Congress
Oklahoma 4-H Honors Grow with National Winners
Chicago hosts the 52nd 4-H Congress where Speaker Carl Albert acknowledged eight national winners. Oklahoma totals rise to 26 with two more delegates earning achievement awards. Gwen Shaw of Burlington, 17, wins a Ford Fund scholarship for entomology prayer. Rowid Quinn, 18, of Guymon earns a second national honor for overall 4-H excellence during nine years of work.
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Chicago
API
Carl Albert
Rowid
Quinn
Guymon
Panhandle
Priorities set on diesel fuel allocation period
Government notice imposes 60 day diesel fuel allocations targeting middle distillates. Preferences go to prime movers for fossil fuel operations, farm equipment, and metropolitan public transit per governor certified welfare, with delivery window limited to six days of orders, and quantities assessed against adjusted annual allocation.
Pecan Food Show Scheduled In Local Event
The annual Mentatoe Colla y Pecan and Pecan Mugad Shaw is set for Thursday and Monday at the Tesfunston Center. Entries include pecan pies quick breads cookies candies and spiced or salted pecans with adult and junior divisions judging for various pecan treats.
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Tesfunston
Pocdi
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