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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1954
Page
17
An analysis of sheet erosion and gullies shows land degradation that reduces productivity. Terraces require upkeep and may invite weeds. farmers increasingly adopt soil-saving practices to preserve topsoil and sustain livelihoods amid ongoing erosion challenges.
In Hazeldell, eastern Comanche County, nineteen farms have built about forty miles of field terraces plus many diversion terraces, dams, reservoirs and seeded waterways. Landowners use legumes to restore fertility and protect topsoil for future generations, aiming for a brighter agricultural future.
Dr. A G Wiederanders of Texas Lutheran College will speak at the Zion Lutheran Church Priddy on May 2. He will address the Zion Sunday School youths before the service and is the keynote speaker at a May 1 banquet honoring Priddy High School graduates. Reverend John Strieve presides over Zion.
E F Weathersby of Fort Worth and Mrs Josie Campbell with Mrs Robert Campbell Mr and Mrs Bud Walker Frank Campbell and Ed Weathersby all of Abilene visited the Dan Killians here over the week end.
In Graford, Jack County, cooperators of the Upper Leon Soil Conservation District and Soil Conservation Service crews observed brush killed by 2 4 5 T spraying on Lewis Johnson's ranch. The spray, applied in spring 1951 and 1952, yielded grasses like little bluestem and big bluestem, with some trees sprouting then dying. Air spraying and slash plus spray showed promise though eradication is not yet 100 percent.
Mrs. Clifton Lusk expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and the Sidney community for support during illness. She thanks them for cards flowers and food that helped pass the hours more pleasantly and asks God to bless each. Big White Eggs from De Kalb Chix advertised by Comanche Feed Mills. Used generators auto parts batteries tires at Wagner's Trading Post between Quality Implement and Dairy Kineti-eery Ring tm.
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