Texas Wildflower Newsletter premieres in Kerrville
Carroll "Smitty" Abbott promotes the Texas Wildflower Newsletter Volume 1 Number 1 a practical guide to growing and enjoying native Texas flora. It features 5300 plant varieties, how to grow oaks silverbell and agarita and includes Lady Bird Johnson’s wildflower picks. Subscriptions start at $3 through November and rise to $5 yearly.
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Carroll
Texas
Lady Bird Johnson
Texas Wildflower Newsletter
Thompson
Kerrville
Two Men Killed in Separate Car Pedestrian Crashes
Two men died within minutes in separate car pedestrian crashes on US 87 near Eden, about 11.5 miles east of Eden and two miles from the McCulloch County line. Allie Morgan Fox, 47, of Lockhart, and Clarence Clay Keele, 73, of Melvin, were pronounced dead at the scene by Concho County Justice of the Peace.
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Eden
U. S. Highway 87
McCulloch
Concho County
Ted Brusenhan
Allie Morgan Fox
Lockhart
Clarence Clay Keele
Winters-Wall Ranch boosts Texas Agriculture Experiment Station research
The Texas Agricultural Experiment Station expanded its 1975 10 year lease of the Winters-Wall Ranch near Brady to conduct large scale Edwards Plateau type studies. Researchers at the San Angelo Center plan livestock breeding nutrition brush control and range improvement projects using cattle sheep and goats to improve productivity on marginal land and native plant fields. The herd has already tested prostaglandins to synchronize estrus for timed artificial insemination.
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Texas Agriculture Experiment Station
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Brady
Edwards Plateau
McCulloch County
Jerry DeBord
DeBord
H. D. Winters
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University Agricultural Research and Extension Center
San Angelo
Ted Fairchild
Clinton
Buddy] Calley
John
Pat] Adams
Carl S. Menzies
San Angelo Center
Menzies
Angola
Former Brady Resident Mrs Farris Dies in California
Mrs Willie Ora Farris 67 of Odessa died at 3 a m Saturday in Long Beach California after a short illness. Services were held Tuesday at Wilkerson Memorial Chapel with Rev Hugh Magee officiating. Burial in Cowboy Cemetery. Born December 26 1908 in Mason she was a Baptist. She married Troy Farris of Brady January 26 1930. A former McCulloch County resident, she had lived in Odessa since 1943. Survived by her husband seven sons a daughter two sisters two brothers 14 grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
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Willie Ora Farris
Odessa
Long Beach
Calif
Wilkerson Memorial Chapel
Hugh Magee
Central Baptist Church
Cowboy Ceme
Mason
The
Baptist Church
Troy Farris
Brady
McCulloch County
Bob Farris
Dean Farris
James Walter Farris
Harlan Dale Farris
J. B. Farris
Earl Farris
Patsy Lehward
Ella Adams
Belton
Wesley Mitchell
Rochelle
Bill Mooring
Killeen
Ellis Mooring
Sheep and Goat Producers Meet Here Monday
A special meeting for sheep and goat producers on predator control is set for Monday November 29 at 2 p m at the Brady Housing Center. McCulloch County Extension Agent Jerry DeBord says the program trains producers in predator control methods including M 44 traps snares and related topics with Predator Control Service representatives present to assist. Predators are rising in the county and livestock producers are urged to attend.
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Brady Housing Center
Jerry DeBord
McCulloch County
Predator Control Service
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