County Agent's Notebook Highlights 1963 Corn Tests
County Agent Doyle L Moore reviews the 1963 corn performance tests from 17 Texas locations. Highlights three year average yields for hybrids similar to local conditions, noting top performers Texas 28A Asgrow 500 Weimar 28A and 400 and other factors like ear firmness prot uni ears and other traits. Also reports on Wharton County Junior College honor rolls and local student achievements with names and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Angleton
Our County
As- Funk
Praine View
Weimar
Awe
Eagle Lake Troop 334 Announces Court of Honor
Troop 334 sponsored by Eagle Lake Rotary Club lists eight advancements with Daniel Mascheck becoming Star Scout John Pendergrass First Class Julian Sosa Leandro Sosa Roy Gonzales Roy Morales Gilbert Ramirez and Gilbert Sosa advancing to Second Class Scout. Court of Honor set for Tuesday February 25 to award additional ratings and merit badges. Also notes Future Farmers of America membership requires high school vocational agriculture student status.
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Eagle Lake
Feed Grain Sign Up Underway In Colorado County
Colorado County launches the 1964 voluntary feed grain program with sign up due by March 27. Farmers attending a Columbus meeting learned that participation provides eligibility for price supports on corn and grain sorghum, with diversion payments based on crop and constraints on total base and annual changes.
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Colorado County
Charles H. Winklemann
ASCS
Columbus
Doyle L. Moore
Winkelmann
Growler
Scouts Advance in Troops 318 and 325 Advancements
Advanced to Star Scout in Troop 318 sponsored by the Welcome Bleiblerville PTA are Larry Huebner and Bendarre Klausmayer of Industry. Troop 325 advancements include to Life Scout Larry Altman and to First Class Ronald Brune and Max Wennevere Jr. of New Ulm.
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Welcome- Bleiblerville
Parent-Teacher Association
Larry Huebner
Bendarre Klausmayer
Industry
To Life Scout
Larry Altman
New Ulm
Ronald Brune
Max Wennevere, Jr
Diversion Payment Terms For Farm Lands Clarified
The clause notes that the diversion payment could be reduced if the average designated productivity falls below the farm average or if the land involved is public land rented for cash. The wording implies adjustments based on comparative productivity and land rental status.
John Farthing Completes Missile Fire Control Training
John T. Farthing son of Mr and Mrs Clyde E Farthing of Eagle Lake Texas completed advanced training as a Hercules missile fire control crewman at the Army Air Defense School Fort Bliss Texas January 31 He trained to operate target acquisition equipment tracking radar and computers The 23 year old soldier entered the Army in August 1963 and completed basic training at Fort Polk Louisiana He is a 1949 graduate of Haven High School in Iowa Texas and attended Wharton Junior College Texas
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John Farthing
John T. Farthing
Clyde E. Farthing
Eagle Lake
Texas
Army Air Defense School
Fort Bliss
Farthing
Army
Fort Polk
Haven High School
Iow
Wharton
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WCJC
Wharton County Junior College
James Harold Hajovsky
H. J. Hajovsky
Judy Lynn Johnson
Pamela Morris
Peter J. Kucera
August Molina
Kenneth Paul Wicke
East Bernard
Ann Kathleen Farthing
Charlene Nancy Parr
Wallis
David Allen Stein
Altair
Mary
Beth Barrett
Larry Wayne Gajeske
Bernice Elizabeth Perry
Kathryn F. Smahlik
Connie Ray Wright
Carol Konesheck Ripper
Linda Kay Rutledge
Frances Marie Sunderman
Frank Edward Fisher
Benjamin Frank Sliva
Allen Anthony Wicke
Gladys Lewis
Walter Earl Dutcher
Jordan Robert Janak
Evelyn Joyce Torrance
Idan
Caryle Jo King
George Louise Slanina
Joyce Stewart
Fred G. Frnka
Ed Radack
Nce
Future Farmers of America
The
Rice Theatre
Strickland Insurance Agency
Robert Griffith
Our
Elour
Sonus Chocolate Gerber’s
Gerber’s
Colgate
Young Chicke
Franks
Ajax
A.B. Store
Home Owned & Operated
E. H. Rodgers and Son
Owners
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