Cotton pests show rising resistance to common insecticides
Texas A&M researchers led by Perry Adkisson and B J Nemec report bollworm and tobacco budworm have grown strong resistance to Toxaphene DDT Strabane DDT endrin and Levin since 1960. In 1965 kills were far lower than 1964 prompting urged use of extension recommendations and mixed insecticide approaches for control.
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Texas A&m Peng
Texas A&m
Perry Adkisson
J. Nemec
A&m
College Station
Levin
Weldon Newton
Newton
First Baptist Aids VBS at Spanish Mission and Mt Olive
Members of the First Baptist Church assisted Vacation Bible School at the Spanish Mission and Mt Olive Baptist. Officers and youths from the church helped with activities led by Elias Amiliano and aides including Shir ley Cooper Jana Massey Shirley Massey oe Belcher Carolyn Mc Peek Jan Jennings Cindy Howell Margarette Clements Charlene Graham Mike Taylor and Ronald Ward.
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First Baptist Church
Spanish Mission
Mt. Olive
Spanish Mission School
Shirley Cooper
Jana Massey
Shirley Massey
Oe Belcher
Carolyn Mc Peek
Jan Jennings
Cindy Howell
Margarette Clements
Charlene Graham
Mike Taylor
Ronald Ward
Panhandle South Plains Fair mailed catalogs to exhibitors
The 1966 Panhandle South Plains Fair catalogs were mailed Sept 26 to more than 5,000 prospective exhibitors across West Texas. Charles L. Adams Jr, president of the fair association, noted catalogs went to prior sponsors, area high schools, and inquirers, tracing one of the Southwest’s largest expositions.
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Panhandle
West Texas
Charles L. Adams Jr
The
Fair Association
Experts Warn Thumping Melons Isn’t Reliable
Extension specialist Gwen Clyatt advises safer methods to test melon ripeness. Look for green to grey undersides on watermelons, dull velvety surfaces, firm bright flesh, dark seeds, and fragrant scent when ripe. Cantaloupes show deep orange flesh with strong aroma and netting on skin.
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Gwen Clyatt
Texas A&m. University Extension
Andrews ISD bids for junior high remodel and bleachers
The Andrews Independent School District invites bid proposals for remodeling the junior high school shower rooms and bleachers. Plans are available at the Administration Building in Andrews or at the architect's offices in Andrews and Lubbock, with bids opened 7 30 pm Tuesday July 12, 1966 in the board room. The owner may waive formalities and reject any bids. Glenn Rex, Director of School Properties. Published June 30 July 3 and wth
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Andrews Independent School District
Andrews
Texas
50Th St
Lubbock
Andrews Independent School
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