Rice growers hear latest changes for bigger crop
Farmers from Eagle Lake Garwood Nada Columbus Lissie and nearby areas attended a rice and soybean meeting in the council room of the municipal building. Dr N Bollich spoke on new rice varieties including Blue Belle with higher yields and good milling quality. R J Miears and others discussed insect control and soybean potential with irrigation trials and price supports showing soybeans could add income but not replace rice. |
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Lding
Eagle Lake
Garwogd
Nada
Columbus
Lissie
Colorado County
Doyle L. Moore
N. Bollich
Beaumont
Earle Lake
Bell
Leasiana
Bowling
R. J. Miears
Texas A. and
M. University
Lubbock
Micars
Gulf Coast
Angleton
Texas
United States
Former Resident C G Kolberg Dies In Michigan
Olaf G Kolberg, longtime Eagle Lake dairyman and former Red Wing Republican staffer, died February 8 in Ypsilanti Michigan after an extended illness. He was born October 2 1875 in Trondheim Norway and immigrated as a child. He lived in Texas after 1908, ran a jig cannery and the Texas Coast Land Company, later owned Kolberg Creamilk Dairy until 1948, and moved to Michigan in 1958 with his wife Gail B Kolberg. Surviving: wife Gail, son Donald, daughter Mrs P B Watson, four grandchildren, two sisters Nina Kolberg Des Moines and Mrs Harry Howe Red Wing. Cremation was handled by Greer Funeral Home in Ypsilanti.
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Olaf G. Kolberg
Eagle Lake
Ypsilanti
Michigan
Trondhehm
Norway
United States
Red Wing Republican
Red Wing
Minnesota
Texas
Axel Anderson
Texas Coast Land Company
Kolberg Creamilk
Gail B. Kolberg
Donald C. Kolberg
P. B. Watson
David
Bill
Pierce Kolberg
Gail Watson
Austin
Nina
Kolberg
Des Moines
Iowa
Harry Howe
Greer Funeral Home
Federal Land Bank Joins In 50th Anniversary Project
The Bellville Federal Land Bank Association will join a national program marking the 50th anniversary of the Federal Land Bank System. About 700 associations and 12 Federal Land Banks participate to inform Americans about agriculture’s importance. J. J. Blick notes urban populations are largely unaware of farmers’ role in national strength.
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Federal Land Bank
Federal Land Bank Association of
Bellville
Federal Land Bank System
Bellville Association
Federal Land Banks
J. J. Blick
County Officials Attend Texas A&M University Conf
County judges and commissioners from 100 Texas counties attended the eighth annual County Judges and Commissioners Conference held on the Texas A&M campus February 16 to 18. From Colorado County, Judge Chas D. Rutta and Commissioners Alfred H. Rainer and L. W. Stiles Jr. participated.
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Texas
Annal
Texas A&m
Colorado County
Chas, D. Rutta
Alfred H. Rainer
L. W. Stiles, Jr
Rick Nelson in Love and Kisses riot at Rice Theatre
Free ticket notice invites PatriciaxTate to Rice Theatre on February 27 or 28 to see Rick Nelson in the Rick and Roll riot show Love and Kisses. Clip and present at box office on either date.
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PatriciaxTate
Rice Theatre
Rick Nelson
Barnes To Be Honored At Bay City Banquet
Bay City hosts a Thursday dinner honoring Speaker of the Texas House Ben Barnes. The seafood supper begins at 7 pm at the City Service Center with state and area officials in attendance. Ticket deadline had passed Monday announced Joe Emminger.
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Bay City
Texas
House of Representatives
Ben Barnes
Joe Emminger
Anniversary Mass Attended by Mr and Mrs J Konvicka
Mr and Mrs J B Konvicka attended a Tenth Anniversary Mass in Houston to mark the consecration of Bishop John Markovsky at Sacred Heart Cathedral.
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Konvicka
Houston
John Markovsky
Sacred Heart Cathedral
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Spalinger Hardware
C.G. Kolberg
Eagle Lake Drugs
Bulova
Caravelle
Chevy
America
Chevrolet
Lake Motors, Inc
McCarty
Eagle
Texas A&m University
Barnes
Five
Southwestern Bell
Professional Services
Lonnie Brisco
Caliform
Axture
Russell Rowe
Appointmente
Professional Photographers of America, Enc
Hanly Realty
P. O
Texag
Paul W. Hardy
Spring ST. Columbus
S. K. Seymour
Adolph Vaocek Dey
W. W. Clark
Bute
Ray Zahradnick
Marcus Gunter
W.M
Levy
Shearer Hardware Army Surplus Co
Kretzschmar Radio
Servic
Sam
Earl Breden
Church
Helen Ponce
Schmidt
Briggs & Stratton Engines
Sma
W. A Batmaryt
Dobbin
Ava
Call CE
Tex
Ozer
W. & H. Construction
E. W. Estlinbaum
Fort
East Main St
Englake
Arthur Behrens
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