Texans Fiddle for State Championship at Red River Exposition
Fiddlers from Cameron and surrounding areas are invited to enter the Texas State Championship Fiddling Contest at the Red River Valley Exposition in Paris Texas August 20 25. A total of 500 dollars in prize money includes 200 dollar first prize and 50 dollar nightly prizes. Entries to Chamber of Commerce Paris or LaMar County Box 194 Paris Texas.
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Texas
Paris
Cameron
Roy Glenn
Chamber of Commerce
Lamar County
Brush control options in Little River San Gabriel Soil District
Infestations of brush rob pastures of moisture and minerals, reducing grass production. Brush requires four times as much water per pound of dry matter as grass. Mechanical methods include bulldozing and root-plowing. chemical methods use kerosene or diesel with 2,4-D or 2,4,5-T.
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Little River- San Gabriel Soil Conservation District
Landoweners
Adolph Town
Martin Griffith
E. B. Baggett
Sterling Evans
VA Lender Tax Estimates Under Scrutiny For Vets
Lenders and builders in the GI loan program should provide reasonably accurate tax estimates to veteran buyers and VA. Dr. George T. McMahan of the Waco VA Center warns that miscalculations can push monthly payments higher after closing and jeopardize loan approvals or borrower income. He urges lenders to query local tax authorities and compare similar properties to improve estimates.
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Veterans Administration
George T. McMahan
Waco VA Center
McMahan
Dr. McMahan
Army Brass Praises 49th Armored Division Training
Field training of the 49th Armored Division Texas National Guard in San Antonio earns praise from Army inspectors. Col. Marion G. Williams notes strong cooperation and prompt corrections. About 10,000 soldiers from 55 Texas cities attend a two week encampment ending with maneuvers next week.
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49Th Armored Division
Texas National Guard
Marion G. Williams
Lone Star Divisons
Texas
Col. Williams
4Th Armored
Williams
149Th Military Police Company
Austin
Albert S. Johnson
Joe Ford
J. C. Cosby
San Antonio
CWO Cosby
Fort Sam Hous
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Texas Power & Light Company
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Dallas
Liberty County
Citizens’ Law Enforcement Commission
U.S
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Daniel
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United States
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