Soil Conservations Ponds Benefit Local Farms and Ranches
Local landowners including Mrs. L O Grandy and Jane Stewart built ponds to supply livestock water and support grazing plans. Ponds offer wildlife, recreation and fire protection uses while technician Ronald Maidens assisted in site layout and supervision. Fence-building by several residents promotes rotational grazing and grass production gains of 10 to 25 percent. Conservation quote highlights soil and water as life’s basis while note on dolphin speeds appears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.K. Brite
Ronald Maidens
J.K. Brite, Jr
Brite
Soil Conservation Service
Dale Proc Yy
Connie Jackson
Wade Bond
John Porter
Flynn Stewart II
Opinion Snippets and a Fact on Representation
A collage of quotes from John H. Gil gour and Ray Savage and a statement noting each U S Congressman represents about 280 674 people. The items reflect reader sentiments about taxation and work time with a demographic fact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Savage
the Thermopolis
Wyo
U.S
Texas A&M veterinary graduates urged to go the extra mile
U S Representative Graham Purcell addressed 126 graduates at the Texas A M University College of Veterinary Medicine commencement in Bryan urging them to treat their degrees as missions. He pressed for devotion to country and community and cited Going the second mile from Christ's sermon as a guiding principle. The ceremony drew hundreds of parents and friends in the Bryan Civic Auditorium including Purcell’s son Blaine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Texas
U.S
Graham Purcell
Dtex
Purcell
House Agriculture Committee
Texas A&m University College of Veterinary Medicine
North Texas
Blaine
Bryan Civic Auditorium
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SCS
Dolphins
Wish Ip
John H. Gilgour
Tri-County
Veterinary Medicine
Frank L. Massey
Smythe St
Volkman
AC & D C
Ommerc Heating & Cooling
Bowie
Bob and
Christine Patterson
F.S.L.J.C
First Savings & Loan
Mason
Bowie, Texas
Galleon
Skidmore
Gayle Bradley
Crystal
Casavelle Division
Bulova
E. Tarrant
Sapte’ S
UG Company
Bowie News
Bowie Merchants
Draper
W. Wise
Spalding
Goodyear
Moue le
Ean
Dacron
Cotton
Dacron-Rayon
Bob
Ideal Grocery Corner Mill & Decatur
Texaco Gas & Oil
Gary-Nees Lumber Company
Cummings
Butane
Duwayne Brooks
Donald Brooks
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