Campaign Against Mice and Rats Launched by Coke County 4-H Clubs
Coke County 4 H Clubs with Texas Rodent Control Service launched a two week campaign to curb mice and rats plaguing farms and ranches. Four bait stations will supply dry and water mix baits from Sept 12 to 26 with deliveries on Sept 15 18 22 and 25. Operators are urged to participate. baiting tips include placing bait in small containers along rat paths and checking daily for a week or longer.
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Coke County
Texas Rodent Control Service
Rodent Control Service
Soil Bank Signup Outlined by ASC
Clarence E. Arrott outlines how farmers can place land in the 1959 Conservation Reserve. Steps include requesting rate establishment, providing acreage yields and land value, and returning the application by October 17 1958 with chosen contract length and annual payment rate. Deadline to request rates is September 26 1958.
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The
Soil Bank
Clarence E. Arrott
Coke County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
ASC
Farmer offers land to Conservation Reserve below max rate
Chairman Arrott notes farmers may enroll cropland at less than the maximum payment rate, prioritizing offers. Contracts follow deadline after ASC review, site visits confirm eligibility and acreage, and partial cropland judged by productivity. Any farmer using cropland for cultivated crops or tame hay can participate.
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Arrott
ASC
Local Notes From Sweetwater and Surrounding Areas
Dallas visitors, school opening with 158 enrollment, and a 32 to 8 football win over Chris Toval. Sixteen players on the six man squad include Jerry Ware and Albert Snead with future game at Meriden. Guests included Grady Patterson and family from Snyder and friends from Cross Plains, Dallas, Anson and Merkel.
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Rocky Thompson
Merkel
Christoval
Meriden
Jerry Ware
Albert Snead
John Mubb
Michael Kinard
Johnny Cate
Wade Lewallen
Gaylon Thorn
Dewayne Carpenter
Larry Estes
Grady Patterson
Snyder
Cross Plains
Dallas
Anson
L. W. Sweet
Betty Returns from Midland Visit
Betty returned from a trip to Midland South Dakota where she visited Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Hickman and family. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Sweet moved to Corpus Christi to live while Walter attends Kingsville College.
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Betty
Midland, S. D
Mrs. W. A. Hickman
Walter Sweet
Corpus Christi
Walter
Kingsville
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Mission Peas
Jack Sprat
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Hormel Midwest
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