Onion Industry Decides on Market Plan in Texas referendum
Texas onion growers and shippers weigh a marketing agreement covering 44 counties. The tentative plan establishes shipment regulation, a 12 member control board split evenly between shippers and producers, district nominating committees, and an assessment system. A referendum requires signatures from shippers representing half the volume and two thirds of producers.
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College Station
Mar
Texas Onion
Texas
J. F. Rosborough
Extension Horticulturist
A. & M. College
Secretary of Agriculture
Wallace
Control Board
Department of Agriculture
Rosborough
Exas
Willacy
Cameron
Hidalgo
Laredo
Zapata
Winter Garden
Dimmitt
Frio
LaSalle
Maverick
Zavala
Coastal Bend
Bee
Pawnee
Brooks
Calhoun
Duval
Jim Hogg
Jim Wells
Kleberg
Live Oak
Nueces
Refugio
San Patricio
Wilson - Karnes
Bee County
Atascosa
Bexar
Caldwell, DeWitt, Fayette, Karnes, Lavaca
Wilson Counties
North Texas
Collin
Dallas
Delta
Denton
Ellis, Fannin, Grayson
Will
Hunt
Johnson
Kaufman, McLennan
Naverro
Panola
Rockwall Counties
Texas Youth Aid In Terracing In NYA Project
Texas youths on a NYA Extension Service terracing project surveyed and staked 181 800 acres across 68 Texas counties in four months. The cost averaged 12 cents an acre with potential $8 per acre value gain. NYA administrative and unemployment costs ran about 6 12 cents per acre. About 411 to 550 workers were employed, with strong demand fo r surveying crews. The project runs through March 31 with possible extension.
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College Station
Terrace
Texas
National Youth Administration
Extension Service
Roy W. Snyder
NYA
M. R. Bentley
Extension
Bentley
L. B. Griffith
Griffith
Snyder
Brazos County Audit Urges Lawful Spending And Tax Collection
Brazos County faces a $90 000 overdraft and 83 000 in delinquent taxes. The Rankin Audit finds missing ledgers and no annual financial statement. It urges strict bid use, annual budget, weekly reports, and immediate delinquent tax suits with a countywide spending policy.
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Commissioners Court
Brazos County
Rankin Audit Company
J. M. Ferguson
Raymond Todd
Will Conrad
Fred Wehrman
Pat Patterson
Commissioners’ Court of
Commissioners’ Court
Texas
Kemp sophs raise funds for school curtain
The Kemp high school annual sophomore play raised 42.35 dollars in receipts with about 30 dollars profit. Principal R. C. Neal notes the money will go toward a stage curtain bought last year. Robert Wilson coached the football program and sponsored the event.
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Kemp High School
R. C. Neal
Robert Wilson
Local visitors from Kurten drop by Bryan Thursday
P. J. Endler, Mr and Mrs J J Parker and W T Kelley all of Kurten were Bryan visitors on Thursday afternoon.
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P. J. Endler and Sons
Morris
Hugo
Bryan
Kurten
Melvin McNeely
Knox Williams
I. L. McNeely
Houston
Lon Brockman
T. D. Brooks
T. O. Walton
College
W. 8. Howell, Jr
Waco
Browning
Baylor University
C. H. Everett
Ethel Ferguson
Jureal O. Lipscomb
First Baptist Church
Bill Allen
Chilton
B. T. Yeager
Yeager
L. D. Overt
Dallas
Will Poindexter
Eral Wells
P. J. Endler
J. J. Parker
W. T. Kelley
Cake Sale Benefit for High School Band Held at Sebesta's
An angel food cake baked by Mrs Antone Turek was given away at Sebesta s grocery Saturday night. The proceeds went to the high school band with the cake bought by Mrs L H Tash a former Montana resident. Dorothy Lobello Lillian Turek Albert Turek and S C Moon Lobello helped sell it. Moon Lobello handed the money to the board Monday morning.
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Antone Turek
Sebesta’s
L. H. Tash
Montana
Dorothy Lobello
Lillian Turek
Albert Turek
S. C. “Moon” Lobello
S. C
Moon” Lobello
Marriage Licenses List Shows Several Couples in City
Louis Burkhalter and Olga Hud etts Willis Davis and Addie Brown Ezekiel Figures and Charles M Williams Elijah Kilpatrick and Eva Washington W A Rosprim and Margie Weinsel filed marriage licenses in the city records.
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Louis Burkhalter
Olga Hudetts
Willis Davis
Addie Brown
Ezekiel Figures
Charles M. Williams
Elijah Kilpatrick
Eva Washington
W. A. Rosprim
Margie Weinsel
Kemp High Entered as Windows Are Broken
Kemp High School building was entered and ransacked Friday night with many windows broken. Burglar(s) searched for money after an entertainment event. no money was found and no suspects were located early Saturday.
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Kemp High
Kemp High School
Shooting Dog Trials Arrive Sunday Near Bryan
The Brazos Valley Amateur Field Trial Association hosts its third annual shooting dog trials Sunday two miles west of Bryan on Sandy Point road. Amateurs from Robertson Burleson Washington and Brazos counties enter dogs, with 43 last year and growing attendance likely. Prizes total four per class puppy for dogs whelped after Jan 1 1986 and all age for those whelped before. Entries welcome morning of event with start at 9 30 and barbecue available at small charge. Officers Kay Hassell president N A Stewart vice president Norman Dansby secretary treasurer.
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Brazos Valley Amateur Field Trial Association
Bryan
Sandy Point Road
Robertson
Burleson
Washington
Brazos Counties
Merchants of
Kay Hassell
N. A. Stewart
Norman Dansby
Last Merrimac crew member Arthur Colonna dies at 91
Newport News Virginia March 16 Arthur Colonna age 91 is believed to be the last surviving Merrimac crew member from the Civil War ironclad conflict with the Monitor He died Monday at his home near Merchville Virginia according to relatives
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Newport News
Arthur Colonna
Merchville
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