Minnow farming boosts Runnels County farmer income
Robert Gerhardt of Runnels County runs a extensive minnow operation supplying bait to dealers in San Angelo and lake resorts. He uses four large reservoirs and several ponds to raise minnows, spends long hours managing them, and feeds them with ground stale bread bought from a bakery plus occasional tankage and scraps.
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Robert Gerhardt
Runnels County
Gerhardt
San Angelo
Jack A Barton
Mills County
Goldthwaite
Robert Jr
Rain reports and early spring lamb crop notes from Texas counties
McCulloch County and surrounding areas recorded mixed showers with a cold snap as a front moved through. Farmers noted up to nearly an inch of rain, muddy tracks at Arkansas races, and forecasts for fruit crop impact. lamb crop reports from Texas, California, and the Southeast contrasted with a larger Pacific Northwest crop.
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Voca
Bud Baxter
Mason County
Willis Hardin
E. O. Henderson
Camp San Saba
San Saba
Texas
California
Pacific Northwest
McCulloch
Jay Cochran
Brady
Parker Pumphrey
Claxton
George Veazey
Placid
Local Political Announcements for City Election 1955
The Standard lists candidates for City Marshal in the upcoming April 5, 1955 city election. Named contenders include Golden Jones, James Elvin Underwood, George Puckett, Pop Ainsley, Thomas James S Hobbs, E M Eitel Hahn, Jack Spiller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Jones James Elvin Underwood
George Puckett Pop Ainsley Thomas James S. Hobbs
E. M. (Eitel) Hahn Jack Spiller
Buyers Seek Lean Pork Cuts Aligning with Demand
Consumers push for leaner pork with 50 percent plus lean cuts like ham loin and shoulder. Farmers boost hogs to meet taste while pork tops USDA April lists with lower prices. Mae Belle Smith notes lean pork as high protein with vitamin B. color should be light rose to gray pink and marbling present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Mae Belle Smith
Bradyite Participates in Tachen Islands Evacuation
Walter H. Slaughter Jr. chief dental technician USN of 605 N Cypress Brady took part in the Tachen Islands evacuation aboard the USS Princeton in the Far East. The Princeton, designed for antisubmarine warfare, operated with the 7th Fleet during a week-long redeployment of Chinese Nationalist Forces. The carrier is on its fourth Orient cruise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter H. Slaughter, Jr
USN
N. Cypress St
Brady
Tachen Islands
Princeton
Far East
7Th Fleet
Orient
Legion Party Celebrates Birthday at Richards Park
The American Legion will host a birthday party at Richards Park on Thursday night March 24 at 7 30. Refreshments will be served.
Auxiliary sale boosts cancer fundraiser for hospital
The American Legion Auxiliary sells Stanley Products to raise funds for cancer treatment at M. D. Anderson Hospital in Houston.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Stanley
M. D. Anderson Hospital
Houston
Card of Thanks from the Burns family for care received
The family expresses gratitude for kindness shown during bereavement. Special thanks to Dr. A W Hinchman and nurses and to Mrs Annie Garner and Good Samaritan Home staff for comfort and care of their father Charley Burns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Hinchman
Annie Garner
Good Samaritan Home
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Slick) Reed
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