Soil Erosion Projects to End by July in Southern Great Plains
The Soil Conservation Service will end field operations in erosion control demonstration projects across the Southern Great Plains by July. About 25 000 acres saw methods tested since 1934, with maintenance crews remaining to aid farmers in applying practices. Projects spanned Texas Panhandle to Kansas and Colorado, with Cherry Creek and Clovis NM last to cease.
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Amarilloa
Texas
Soil Conservation Service
Great Plains
H. H. Finnell
Pinnell
Finnell
Dalhart
Stratford
Vega
Channing
Hereford
Texas Panhandle
Slyton and Clovis
New Mexico
Guymen
Oklahoma Panhandle
Colordo Springs
Cheyenne Wells
Springfield
Colorado
Ottawa
Mankato
Iola
Liberal
Kansas
Department of Agriculture
Ooon
Finne
Stata
Additon
Cie
CCC
Mansis
Cherry Creek
Colorado Springs
Clovis
N. M
Mexico
Puckner Accepts Gold Key From Texas Press Group
In Dallas on June 29 Lewis Martin chairman of the Texas Fresh Treasure Chest Committee presents President Deskins Wells of the Texas Press Association with a gold key to be used by newsmen in 1988 to open the Treasurer Chest. Wells held the key for two days before passing it to his successor Walter Buckner of San Marcos at the Texas Press Association convention in Lubbock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
Lewis Martin
Texas Fresh Treasure Chest
Deskins Wells
Texas Press
Wells
Walter Buckner
San Marcos
Texas Press Association
Lubbock
West Texas Chamber of Commerce unveils 1939 40 work program
Copies of the West Texas Chamber of Commerce work program for 1939 1940 have been mailed to directors in 180 affiliated cities and towns. The program, adopted at the 21st Abilene convention, lists planks on freight rate equality, cotton and wheat, tax and public expenditure committees, oil conservation, and West Texas representation in state government. It aims to boost prosperity and development across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abilene
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Oratory
West Texas
Soil and Water Conservation
All State Council
Connally
Brasfield Family Enjoying Tennessee Visit
Mr and Mrs G A Brasfield and daughter report they are having a great time visiting in Jackson Tennessee. The party says they are enjoying return to the old state with friendly hospitality and pleasant days ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brasfield
Tennessee
G. A. Brasfield
Old State
Nat Hynds Visits Andrews During Summer School at Tech
Nat Hynds attends Summer School at Tech and visits Andrews on Monday, marking a notable local educational activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nat Hynds
Tech
Andrews
Harold Roberts and Weaver Embree Visit Seagraves Saturday
Harold Roberts and Weaver Embree were among visitors to Seagraves Saturday night, joining residents and staff at a local event. The outing highlighted community ties and weekend activities in Seagraves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Roberts
Weaver Embree
Seagraves
Sermon Notes and Church Activities at Baptist Church
Rev Dwight L Moony urges full surrender as Mrs Moore Knep ley and Miss Gagaway work with jurors of the church. 79 in BTU, new union for all ages. Names of leaders listed. News recalls a traffic tragedy over liquor causing a child’s death. A highway sign project by Richburg Watkins, fund-raising for $5. Census and meetings scheduled for next days and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight L. Moony
Moore
Knepley
Gagaway
Marthy Samphill
Stovall
B.T. U
Sam Smith
Richburg Watkins
Also Mentioned on This Page
Puckner
Goldern
Mittee
Personality Beauty Shop
W. L. Blair
Mgr
Bob Skyles
Odessa, Texas
AT the Baptist Church
Sunbeam
W. M. VU
Crane, Texas
Gulespray
Adeee
Gulf Service Station
Reed Drug Store
Goodrich
America
Lowe’s
W. Wall St
Midland, Texas
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