Beautiful Lawns Product Of Increased Time Effort
College Station expert says lush lawns require time and effort with adapted grasses, irrigation, drainage, fertilization and mowing. Bermuda grass dominates Texas, St Augustine for east Texas, Kentucky bluegrass and tall fescue in other regions. Overseeding Bermuda with ryegrass aids winter color. avoid dense spring clipping that harms Bermuda. Soil should be sandy loam rich in organic matter with proper texture. Fertilizer should supply two pounds nitrogen per 1000 sq ft. soil tests recommended.
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Bermuda
Texas
St. Augustine
Kentucky
Panhandle
Gulf Coast
Trew
Notice of Special City Election in Andrews Texas
Andrews voters are notified of a special city election to fill the unexpired alderman term of Thad Ballew. The election is set for January 7, 1958 at City Hall, with Walter Creech as presiding judge and ballots labeled Official Ballot. Applications to place names on the ballot must be filed by 5:00 P.M. January 3, 1958.
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State OF Texas
Andrews
Andrews County
Texas
Dorothy F. Byrd
City of
Towit
L. F. Craft
W. C. Lyon
Raymond £Arbutt
Vernon Wiliams
Thad Ballew
Otis Ogden
Thad Bakew
Walter Creech
State of
Vernon
W. C. Lyons
Raymond Sharbutt
Vernon Williams
Lawn Care Guidelines From Local Extension Agents
A field guide stresses proper watering and cutting heights. Apply water per 1000 square feet and avoid shallow six inch soil cuts. Mow frequently to limit growth to a half inch, keep grass at one to two inches, and seek detailed materials from extension agents.
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Trew
Office of Local Extension
Three Victories by Andrews Sub Varsity Teams
Andrews sub varsity squads went 3-2 Thursday with wins by the Colts and Sophs. The B team lost 59-33 to O Donnell Eagles. Hous ty Brewer led Ponies with 17. Merritt sidelined two weeks with a sprained ankle. Colts beat Seminole ninth graders 47-42 as Choate led with 14 and Jeffreys Walker Hillis added 11 each. The Sophs earned a 47-34 win over Midland sophomores with Jackie Collins sparking the victory.
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Andrews
O’donnell
Eagles
Housty Brewer
R. E. Merritt
Colts
Seminole
Ronnie Choate
Doug Jeffreys
Tommy Walker
Charles Hillis
Andrews Sophs
Midland
Jackie Collins
Joe Brown
Keith Harding
Emory Smith
Phil Lowder
Denver City
Applications Sought From Young Men Wanting To Become State Policemen
Col Homer Garrison Jr of the Texas Department of Public Safety announced that about 150 men aged 21 to 35 will be selected for training as state patrolmen with exams January 13 to 15 in Texas cities. Deadline to file is January 10. training begins April 1 with 20 weeks of classroom and field work and a starting salary of 300 dollars per month. Requirements include Texas residency, high school education, height 68 to 76 inches, weight proportional to height, and pass physical exams.
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Homer Garrison
Texas Department of Public Safety
Texas
Garrison
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