Agriculture Briefs Highlight TV Lassie 4-H on January 5 1969
Lassie and the 4-H boys will be featured in a full half hour dramatization of 4-H Club activities. Local stations should check schedules for the time. Turkey producers press hold on 1969 production to avoid lower prices and excess storage. Farm cooperatives report 16.5 billion dollars in volume for 1966-67, up 6 percent from the prior year. Twig girdlers threaten small twigs as infection sources. pick up and burn fallen girdled twigs. Extension experts advise 2,4-D in diesel after frost and mechanical controls when soil moisture allows.
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Lassie
Washington
USDA
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Farmer Cooperative Service
Rankins Services Held in Bowie Texas
Funeral services for Arthur H. Rankins 82 died Tuesday in a Fort Worth hospital were held Thursday at the Church of Christ in Bowie. Rankins born 1866 in Leon County Texas former Bowie resident. survived by two sons W F and Sanford a sister Mrs Minnie Penn Fort Worth and two grandchildren. burial Elmwood Cemetery Burgess Funeral Home directed.
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Arthur H. Rankins
Fort Worth
Church of Christ
Bowie
Rankins
Leon County
Texas
Fort
W. F
Sanford
Minnie Penn
Elmwood Cemetery
Burgess Funeral Home
Christmas Visits From Thomason and Prater Families
Mrs Ophie Thomason plans a Christmas visit to the home of her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs O N Thomason of Fort Worth. Mr and Mrs Gary Prater and family of Stoneburg will spend Christmas with the Foy Cantrells and the John Praters.
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Ophie Thomason
O. N. Thomason
Fort Worth
Gary Prater
Stoneburg
Foy Cantrells
John Praters
Americans spend less of income on food says AAM specialist
Gwendlayne Clyatt, Extension consumer marketing specialist at Texas A&M University, notes food prices vary by month and are influenced by weather, labor, and distribution. She explains wages rise faster than food costs, convenience foods shift spending, and canning and freezing can lower some items while transport and packaging add to prices.
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College Station
Dec
Gwendolyne Clyatt
Texas Aam University
Mrs. Clyatt
Christmas Wish List Letters From 1968 Readers
Readers name a Batman belt a doll car set and a steam ray bicycle in Christmas requests. Julie Durham Randall Hughes Rowdy Cantwell and Mrs Clyatt are mentioned with comments on costs and grocery items.
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Santa
Rowdy Cantwell
Julie Durham
Randall Hughes
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Alex Griffin
Paul White
A&m
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