Soil Conservation Work In District Leaders and Cooperators
Community leaders in Weimar coordinate soil conservation efforts with chair Arthur Koehn and vice chair Heinsonn. Cooperators Annie Kusey and Joe Barta report successful use of legumes and fall croplinks improving yields with lilmelotus indica and Hubam Clover. Ewald Brandt of Osage Community completes an earthen farm pond dam providing year round water for cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Kusey
Weimar
Colorado Soil Conservation District
Joe Barta
Colorado Soa Conservation Distrct
Ewald Brandt
Osage
Center Board praises donors for contributions
On behalf of the Eagle Lake Community Center board David Wintermann expressed appreciation to John Caneris and Miss G Butler for their generous contribution for the Center fund. Mr and Mrs Perry Morris and the Morris family visited for Father's Day with their parents Mr and Mrs Frank Mazac and Mr and Mrs D Morris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Lake Community Center
David Wintermann
Pres
John Caneris
Miss G. Butler
Perry Morris
Father's Day Vis
Frank Mazac
D. Morris
Feeding of Garbage To Hogs Can Be Injurious To Humans
One in six Americans likely has trichina infection. Health figures show raw garbage fed to hogs raises trichinosis risk in humans and causes disease in hogs and farm pests. Near communities this practice creates fly breeding and rat problems. next week covers restaurant sanitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Lake Health Department
United States
U. S. Fisk Health
Public Health Service
Local draft board weighs deferments for farming students and civilian work
A local draft board explains deferment categories under the law including farmers and farm workers students and men in industrial civilian activity. It outlines three criteria for farming deferments and notes deferments are for limited periods while the handwriting on the wall suggests a child in the family.
Drowning at Colorado River and Local News Roundup
24 Years Ago Looking Back reports Frank Pokluda drowns in the Colorado River during a fishing party near Garwood as others rescue attempts fail. L. D. Roberts shoots a par score at Eagle Lake Golf Course. Editor McCarty criticizes Southern Pacific whistle noise. Two inches of rain aid crops as temperatures hover near 97. Social notes mention trips to Houston, Camp Al Jen, and visits to relatives, plus local incidents, traffic fines, theft, a car accident fatality, and a variety store ad sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Pokluda
Colorado
Garwood
Eddy
Fred
G. Frnka
L. D. Roberts
Eagle Lake
McCarty
Southern Pacific Railroad
Southern Pacific
A. F. Harbert
W. A. Dallas
C. Smothers
Howard Fitzgerald
C. H. Brosig
Burns Waggoner
Houston
Virginia Guynns
Mildred Hazel Reese
Camp al Jen
LaPorte
O'Farrel
Daughtry
Wieyer D
Nathan
Toma
S. Ft
Bert
Smith
Rockdale
Ruth Burger
Albert's
Palmetto Sons
Tye
Rin Vand Chapman
Pontiac
Rex Theatre
Corih
Short-Term Farm Debts Rise Then Slow Their Climb
The article notes farm and ranch debt levels growing from 2.0 billion to 7.6 billion dollars between 1946 and 1953 as farmers adopt labor-saving tech and higher inputs. Economists say debt growth slowed in 1952 and lenders expect tighter credit, with farm income likely lower and farmers adopting cautious debt practices. It also mentions a family vacation by Mr and Mrs Harold Ware and a brief non sequitur about a watch from Joe D Luna.
Eagle Lake Visitor Returns From Tomball Residency
Howard Lee, former Eagle Lake High School student now living with Rev and Mrs H A Lee in Tomball, visited Eagle Lake this week. The piece notes people spending beyond their means to impress others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Lee
Eagle Lake High School
H.A. Lee
Tomball
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Arthur Koehn
Heinsonn
Freisburg
Engstrom
Wel Irennecke
Bernarde Johs W. Clipson
America
Fregr
David Konesheck
Konesheck
Betty
Lou
Hluchanels of
Richmond
New Braunfels
Jennie Sue McLellan
Rhea Allison
Satulay Fron
Kerrville
Mt. Wesley Methodist Camp
UBS
Eagle Lake Furniture CO
Eagle Laks
Texas
Harold Ware
Childrety
Emi
California
Joe D. Luna
McNeal - Barnett Barber Shop
The
Colorado County Abstract Co., Inc
Columbus, Texas
Martin-Senour Paints
Martin-Senour
Segate
Universal Supply CO. Inc
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A. J. Struss Auto Supply
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