Cattle Progeny Test Field Day Slated at Balmorhea
Balmorhea Texas April 5 the annual bull progeny test field day at the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station features talks by Southwestern agri cultural leaders on range management drought recovery genetics of cattle heredity and beef cattle improvement. Visitors inspect 21 pens of progeny tests and receive data on sires rate of gain and weight after a barbecue lunch a lineup of speakers from Texas A&M and allied departments will address stockmen expected to participate from Marfa Fort Davis Alpine and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
John J. Bayles
John Knox
New Mexico A&m Animal Husbandry Department
Alfred L. Baker
Areau of Animal Industry
Denver
Vernon A. Young
Texas A&m
Paul Christenson
Ysleta
Fem. Trew
A .M. Walker
John H. Jones
Texas A&m College System
N. M. Mitchell
Samterson
George Jones
Marfa
Sid Harkina
Sanderson
Reid Bros
Fort Dal Vis
Bluebonnet Farms
McGregor
William Donnell
Marathon
WT Jones Ranches
Joe Kingston
Toyahvale
Rocking Tranch
van Horn
Gage Holland
Jack V Williams
Paint Rock
C. K. Smith
Earl Grubb
Fort
Lobos edge Texas in long game with late rally
In a Texas clash the Lobos defeated the Longhorns with an 8 to 3 score after a dramatic 11th inning. Snodgrass homered for Texas, while Sul Ross recovered from deficits with Stout and Russell combining on the mound. Lobos improve to joint first in the Southwest Conference standings and plan to face Sam Houston State next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snodgrass
Texas
SMU
Baylor
Texas A&m
S. W. Loop
Lobos
Longhorns
R. Patterson
Sul Ross
Stout II
Dalvin Jordan
Kelton Russell
Lobo
Doyle Stout
Jordan
Russell
Stout
Longhorn
Boyd Linker
Alpine Cowboys
Ronnie Sizemore
Brooke
Sposato
Haynes
Herrin
del Bianco
Swartout
Spradley
Patterson
Barosa
Roger
Linker
Rifer
Wiggington
Werkenthin
Labos
Sam Houston State
Huntsville
Checkin' on the S. R. Exes
Alpine exes and relatives are listed across Texas and abroad. Eva Lane now Mrs. Tommy Henderson lives in Odessa with their son. she once taught in Hereford. Raymond Sublett and Evelyn Halamicek reside in Campo with four children, while John L. Sublett and Ovella Nixon family are stationed at Anderson Air Force Base in Guam. Aileen Carter Eads and her husband Robert reside in Dhahran Saudi Arabia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Lane
Tommy Henderson
H. G. Watson
Alpine
Odessa
Eva
Tommy
Raymond Subbett
Evelyn Halamicek
John L. Sublett
Wallace Sublett
Anderson Air Force Base
Guam
Ovella Nixon
Traan
Johnny
Major Sublett
Aileen Carter Eads
Sug Carter
Robert
Dhahran
Saadia
Arabia
Army Families and Local Education Notes From Alpine Area
Aramco manager and two sons attend a three month camp program with a month off. Aileen, a P E major, directs girls recreation including basketball softball and tennis. Meriden Garner teaches math and science in Van Horn and will teach swimming in Balmorhea. Captain John D Young stationed in Norfolk radar and electronics work for missiles. His wife Charlene Stovall and two daughters accompany him. Lola Lee Young Hunter and Robert O Hunter buy a ranch near Leesburg Virginia. They have six children ages seven to ten and have ties to Riverside California and Washington D C areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aramco Oil Co
Aileen
Meriden
John D. Young
John Young
Alpine
Norfolk, Va
Charlene Stovall
Presidio
Norfolk
Lola Lee Young Hunter
Virginia
Robert O. Hunter
Riverside
Cal
Leesburg
Washington, D. C
Robert
Cicades Feed on Plant Juices But Gashing Eggs Damages Twigs
Cicadas feed harmlessly on plant juices but female cicadas cut twigs to lay eggs, causing twig death. The excerpt notes the damaging effect of oviposition on branches.
Auto Inspection Deadline Approaches April Fifteenth
Auto owners are reminded that the annual inspection deadline is April 15. Homer Garrison Jr of the Texas DPS warns against delaying to the last minute and notes 3,900 inspection stations are active, inspecting about 150,000 cars weekly with no saturation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Garrison Jr
Texas Department of Public Safety
Austin
George Busby
DPS Motor Vehicle Inspection Division
Garrison
Lions Honor Guests At Minstrel Event
The Lion group thanked helpers for the minstrel show and presented gifts to Mrs. McCollum, Miss McCollum, Miss Lockhart, Miss Cowell, Miss Weston, Miss Armstrong, Bobby Waller, and Rod Fulcher. Guests included Bud Caleio from Sul Ross, Rev. Bob Woods, Harris from La Mesa, and new member P. M. Miller. Lion Herbert Ogle showed a wildlife film.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lion Shepperd
Lion Blackburn
McCollum
Mary Nell McCollum
Mary Bell Lockhart
Gladys Cowell
Candy Weston
Mildred Armstrong
Bobby Waller
Rod Fulcher
Buddy Caleio
Sul Ross
Bob Woods
Harris
la Mesa
Ariz
Not bear an approved inspection sticker on April 16
A vehicle will be cited into court if it does not display an approved inspection sticker by April 16, with enforcement following thereafter.
Spring flower show plans and club call to join
A fragment notes the Garden club’s Spring flower show on April 23 and mentions a program by Lion Billy Weston with P. B. Uzell of the Texas Game and Fish Commission. The text invites men to think about flower arrangements and to answer the call to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. B. Uzell
The
Texas Game and Fish Com
Lion Billy Weston
Garden Club
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Walt Disney
Everglade
Lobo Drive-In
Kathleen
National Geographic Society
Aluminum
Mirro
P ‘Stover
Bel-air
Bel Air
Bel Air Premium
Gandy
Metzger
Mead’s Buttermilk & Hudson's
Canterbur
Edwards
Valamont
LaLani
Libby
del Monte
Ome
Avesa
Nob Hill
Airway
H Fryers
Uo S
U.S. Govt
U. S. Govt
S. Govt
Famaes
Trader Horn
Green Lake
BAYER
D’anjou
J. J. Durham
Margaret Ann Elliott
Stather Thomas
Hereford
James and
Mary Stather
Serna
Mrs. Lela S. Wier
Arbor Hills Drive
P. O. Box
Jackson
Mississippi
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