Texas wild game life rebounds with more deer and turkeys
A survey led by W J Tucker of the Texas game fish and oyster commission reports increases in deer and turkey populations across the state with abundant game likely but hunting levels not returning to prewar highs. He notes comanch Kiowa era levels are not matched and cautions on overall harvest pace. Bears are said to be increasing in western sections while elk and antelope speeds are discussed in general terms.
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Woodlands
W. J. Tucker
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Ticker
Packer
Erin
Tucker
Gotter
Peter
Travis
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Hell
Jett Davis
Fowlkes
Medley
John Moore
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Wade Reid
Henry Coffield
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Southwest Is Haunt of the Cowboy in Census Reveals
The United States Department of Agriculture census shows about 600000 cowboys in the West across Texas Kansas Oklahoma Nebraska Colorado New Mexico and Arizona. It excludes movie cowboys and counts ranch hands associated with cattle herds alongside state by state counts of cows and calves totaling millions in Texas Kansas Nebraska Oklahoma South Dakota California North Dakota Colorado Montana New Mexico and Arizona. Also notes that graduation from college marks a peak moment of personal achievement.
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Hot Dawg Notes and Oddities From The Times
A column assembles misc items and jokes about road signs, quirky quotes, a note about medical limits, a joke about Sears and Roebuck, a teacher pun, ethnic humor, a tree remark, a West Texas poem item, golf in hell, an Alpine rest claim, party fans, and Joey Sewell’s 1982 Yankees season with few strikeouts.
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Fort Davis Notes on Volleyball Tennis and Local Politics
Fort Davis correspondence reports girls volleyball against Marfa and Valentine, with wins, and tennis against Marfa. Revival at Methodist church continues under Rev H Cole and visiting preacher Rev Benstrachey. Election results in Jeff Davis County show broad support for amendments amid local tax concerns and community updates.
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Carrot County Assessor Wows With Giant Carrot Display
Local news notes a 12 inch top and 12 inch length carrot set on display at the bank. Unclear who raised it, Charley Jones or Mrs. Jones, drawing curiosity and public commentary. Also mentions Fort Davis football where Joe Dawson scored multiple touchdowns and Otis Grubb joined in.
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Carrot County
Charley Jones
Charley
Bank robbery near Winnipeg sparks cautious relief
The report describes a bank heist where two robbers, posing as customers, demanded a $10 bill change and fled after beating the cashier to the draw. The incident references Mrs. Berry and Mrs. Granger, sisters, and notes a small boy accompanying them at the scene.
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T. W. Berry
Untary
Shafter
Fred Granger
Berry
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