Open Angus Show Dominated by Texas Oklahoma Breeders
At the 1972 Arkansas State Fair in Little Rock judges crowned top open show honors to Angus breeders from Texas and Oklahoma. Windy Acres of Brenham Texas captured multiple titles including grand champion bull and junior champion bull, while Blackmon Angus Farm of Fort Worth Texas and Carlton Corbin of Fittstown Oklahoma took heifer honors and top titles in several classes. Bailey Cattle Company of Little Rock led the senior and reserve champion bulls and the top Arkansas female, with other regional breeders earning multiple reserve and junior championships across the bull and heifer divisions.
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Texas
Oklahoma
Little Rock
Harold Arendt
Anthony Angus Corporation
Highmore
S. C
Arendt
Windy Acres
Brenham
Tex
Windyc
Blackmon Angus Farm
Fort Worth
Carlton Corbin
Fittstown
Okla
Blackmon Emulous
Stoneybrooke
Bailey Cattle Company
Burdue
Arkansas
Ior
MSF
Oy Milikan Stock Farm
Sedgwickville
Progressive Angus Ranch
West Plains
Wheelgate Angus Farm
St. James
Ed Rene
Carlton Cor
Blackmon
Uncle John McLaren and His Timeless Tree Planting
The Liberated Gardener column recalls Uncle John McLaren, famed San Francisco park visionary, as a vigorous 80 plus grower of pines and oaks. He describes seed collecting, stratification, and care from cones to saplings, aided by birds and pests, with patient yearly gains and dramatic tree growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McLaren
San Francisco
Golden Gate Park
Johnny Appleseed
John
Eternal Forest
Conservation District Sets Area Meeting in McAlester
The Area V Meeting of the Oklahoma Association of Conservation Districts will be held at the Holiday Inn in McAlester on November 1 1972. Directors and officials including Tommie J L Wilson Walter Woolley Jr Leonard A Solomon Don Dudley Bill Vaught and local Pontotoc County attendees are listed to share the latest information to aid district responsibilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Oklahoma Association of Conservation Districts
Holiday Inn
McAlester
Tommie JL. Wilson
Holden Ville
Walter Woolley Jr
Oklahoma Conservation Commission
Laurence Drake
Oklahoma Association of Conservation District
Leonard A. Solomon
Don Dudley
Bill Vaught
Stillwater
Soil Conservation Service
Pontotoc County Conservation
Historic Ranches For Sale In Marietta Oklahoma Auction
Two eras of southwestern history will be sold at 10 a.m. October 20 as Mel Hatley disperses his Marietta ranch. The 1550 acre property includes an 1888 Washington house to be auctioned in eight tracts with a major Limousin cattle sale featuring 150 Limousin heifers and other cattle bred to noted sires. The sale runs alongside a spacious Charolais Cross and Red Angus offering. A 12:30 p.m. barbecue will accompany the event with appointments through October 20 via Russell Stone at the Ardmore Ramada Inn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mel Hatley
Marietta
William E. Washington
Oklahoma
France
United States
Prince Pompadour
Hatley
U.S. 77
Russell Stone
Ardmore Ramada Inn
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Ion
Windac
Elbance
Emulous Para
John Netherton
Marguerite Perry
Melissa Green
McLish
Oklahoma State Bank
Ada
F.dal
Washington
Europe
U.S