Eleven Soil Conservation Practices Approved for ACP Program
McCulloch County ASC approved 11 soil and water conservation practices for the 1955 ACP program. Farmers may apply anytime in 1955, but must apply before starting work. The list includes establishing permanent vegetative cover, crop rotation, artificial reseeding, shrub control, pasture land improvements, wells, dams, pipelines, cross fences, and terraces with government cost shares.
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McCulloch County
ASC
Theo Lyckman
Can Your Child Learn Music New Machine Tells
Dr. Charles F. Lehman, head of music education at TCU, developed a device to predict musical aptitude in children as young as four. The machine measures rhythm growth by recording tom-tom beats and using a toy drum to test rhythm variation, with tests every three months to track progress.
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Fort Worth
Charles F. Lehman
Lehman
TCU
Moving Day for Congressmen Texans Get Office Assignments
AP Special Washington service reports Capitol Hill moves as 435 House members rearrange offices for the new session starting January 5. Veterans move within the two buildings and five new Texas congressmen draw their spaces, with Kilgore aided by secretary Celia Hare Martin.
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Washington
Capitol Hill
House
Walter Rogers
Pampe
Frank Ikard
Wichita Alls
New
Jack Brooks
Beaumont
Rogers and Ikard
Texas
Joe Kilgore
McAllen
John Bell
Cuero
Bruce Alger
Dallas
J. ‘St. Rutherford
Odessa
Jim Wright
Weatherford
Bonham
Sam Rayburn
Joe Martin
Massachusetts
Capitol
Celia Hare Martin
Rio Grande Valley
Kilgore
Lloyd Bentsen
Two More McCulloch Oil Tests Planned
Two wildcat oil tests are staked in McCulloch County. F. H. Carpenter of Sour Lake will drill the No 1 Youngquist 1,800 feet north of Melvin on a 150 acre lease in Section 15 Indianola Railroad survey. The second test is L A Tozer No 6 S W and B L Hughes three miles NW of Lohn to 250 feet.
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McCulloch
F. H. Carpenter
Sour Lake
Melvin
Youngquist
Indianola Railroad Company
L. A. Tozer No
S. W
B. L. Hughes
Lohn
Johannes Dehring Survey
Firemen's School To Train Men For Disaster Rescue
College Station Texas firefighters will launch a training school to teach eight man rescue teams how to operate in air raid or disaster events. Teams learn to retrieve victims from rubble, coordinate with relief agencies, and construct escape routes during a week of instruction.
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College Station
Texas “Minutemen
Texas Engineering Extension Service
Guests In Sandy Brown Home and Sympathies Shared
Mrs Lena Behrens hosted Sunday guests including Joe Holloway Bill Davis Dora Gross O A Stiles Edd Behrens and Vonnie Smith Afternoon visitors were C B Hillyard Alva Smith visited Bill Jordan week end guests included P L Clandee and Ed Oliver from Midland and Odessa Sympathy is extended to Mrs Julian Behrens and her daughter on their loss.
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Sandy Brown
J. H. Behrens
Voca
Texas
Lena Behrens
Joe Holloway
Bill Davis
Dora Gross
Roy
O. A. Stiles
Edd Behrens
Vonnie Smith
C. B. Hillyard
Alva Smith
Bill Jordan
P. L. Clandee
Midland
Ed Oliver
Odessa
Ray Sullivan
A. Behrens
Harvey Henderson
Ft. Worth
Dave Henderson
Lona Miller
G. A. Spiller
Bill Smith
Rochelle
J. G. Millsap
Bill Holloway
E. E Spiller
Fort Worth
Iva Armour
Miss Mary Huffman Returns Home For Holidays
Abilene Christian College student Miss Mary Huffman spends Christmas with her parents Mr and Mrs Roy Huffman and other relatives and friends during the holidays.
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Mary Huffman
Abilene Christian College
Roy Huffman
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