Big Bend ranchers hail welcome rains boost grazing
Ranch column reports renewed pasture growth across the Big Bend after good rains since September. Roy Reid north of Alpine notes clear creeks and abundant winter grass, while Ft Stockton area ranches and goats trade activity loosen. Local people praise Charollaise cattle and brush runoff water use, with 1959 practice changes and a $1500 yearly cap, plus a Texas journalist honored nationally.
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Roy Reid
Alpine
Roy
Russell Payne
Ft. Stockton
Charlie Shely
Down Tesnus Way
Charlie
Lower Brewster
Rains Boost Conservation Jobs and Range Health
Rains have improved benefits of conservation work with seeds and grazing gains. G K Mitchell, Lee Dudley, Mary Cox, and Dudley Iugham led seeding and planting efforts. Grasses on rangeland show deferred grazing and signs of better vigor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. K. Mitchell
Lee Dudley
Mary Cox
Dudley Iugham
Junction Man Cleared In Fence Theft Case
A district court jury in Fort Davis found KR V Carrigan not guilty of stealing 160 cedar fence posts at Valentine. Carrigan, of Junction, had long sold posts to ranchers in the area. trial lasted two days with local character witnesses. Judge C E Patterson of Alpine presided.
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Fort Davis
KR. V. Carrigan
Valentine
Carrigan
Junction
Murray Howze
Monahans
Juan Carrasco
George Enlow
John Fitzgerald
Ben Martin
Espy Miller
Bob Sproul
Billy Beau Duncan
J. W.bob Evans
Edgar Fisher
Tyrone Kelly
Walter McElroy
George Spencer
C. KE. Patterson
Alpine
School Officials Meet for District 4AA Planning
Alpine School officials attended the District 4AA committee meeting at Crane High School Monday afternoon to organize the annual spring Interscholastic League meet. The gathering focused on scheduling events and coordinating participation for the upcoming competition.
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Crane High School
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