Kerrville Hill Country Boys Live Stock Show Planned
Kerr County Livestock Shows Association leads the 1946 Hill Country Boys Livestock Show with Kerr, Kimble, Edwards, Real, Bandera, Kendall and Gillespie counties. Auction sale expected to double 1945. Adam Wilson Sr. president. Adam Wilson Jr. beef cattle. Leroy Brandon goats. E M Peters sheep. E C Pritchett hogs. Harry Holekamp dairy cattle. Emmett Brown poultry. Catalog funded by Kerrville business support.
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Tonic and Hunt
Hill Country Boys
Kerr County Livestock Shows Association
Future Farmers
Kerr
Kimble
Edwards
Real
Bandera
Kendall
Gillespie
Chamber of Commerce
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Rotary Club
Kiwanis Club
Kerrville
Emmett Brown
Texas
Hill Country Boys Livestock Show
Oil Burning Circulating Heaters Offered by Moritz Works
Moritz Electrical Works promotes Oil Burning Circulating Heaters for heating needs. Bob Moritz invites customers to inquire about models and pricing at their shop.
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Moritz Electrical Works
Bob Moritz
Whooping Cough Most Dangerous Infant Disease
In Austin Texas, Dr. Geo W Cox warns that whooping cough is the most dangerous illness for infants, with over 80 percent of deaths in children under one year. The contagion spreads via secretions and common items, and early isolation is advised to protect vulnerable neighbors' children.
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Austin
Tex
Geo. W. Cox
Carcass Disposal Technique Described In Historic Page
The passage details a 5 foot diameter disposal pit with a widened top, a sewer tile for carcass passage, a 18 inch tile extension above ground, surrounding sand, and a sand-sealed metal cap designed to reduce odors and deter flies while allowing one handed use to drop carcasses into the pit.
Deer Stored at Ice and Storage Plant Sets Record in Mason
The Ice and Storage Company in Mason reported 2,186 deer stored for the 1495 hunting season, a record for the plant and 358 more than 1944. The average deer size was smaller than usual, while few wild turkeys were stored.
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Ice and Storage Company
Mason
Mason County News
Health Inventory Continued from Page 1 Sec 2
Dr Cox asserts Americans are fortunate with scientific knowledge of diseases and strong health leadership. He praises medical progress and public health as key to national economy. The State Health Department expects 1946 to mark major strides in national public health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Health Department
Cox
Modern Agricultural Education Fuels Youth In Science
The article extols U S public schools teaching scientific agriculture through vocational courses in about 10 000 rural high schools. It notes gains in soil improvement animal production and farm machinery, stressing research as vital to agriculture and national prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Science of Agriculture
Meat Buying Customs Film Explains Regional Beef Preferences
A 16 mm moving picture film in color titled Meat Buying Customs outlines how taste, budgets, seasons, beliefs and habits shape meat buying across the United States. It notes Bostonians favor heavy steers, St Louis residents prefer lighter beef, and suggests showings for lodge groups, schools and farm meetings. Transport one-way cost offered by Swift & Company, Union Stock Yards, Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louisans
United States
Grange
Department
Swift & Company
Union Stock Yards
Chicago
Illinois
Record to Beat as America's Star Farmer of 1946
Gordon Lichhorn of Marion County Ohio, 1945 Future Farmers of America star farmer, rose from a 1939 freshman with one sow two steers and 26 sheep to a diversified operation. He now manages hogs sheep chickens with 186 acres owned or operated and 96 rented, growing corn alfalfa small grains and clover. Net worth exceeds 8300 dollars.
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America
Gordon Lichhorn
Marion County
Ohio
Farmers of America
Gordon
It Pays to Keep Farm Accounts
E. C. Young of Purdue University argues the benefits of meticulous farm accounting for decision making, efficiency, and profitability, outlining methods and core principles for farmers to implement record keeping.
Soda Bill Sez on living boldly and farming long term
A column quotes Soda Bill advising readers to live as if tomorrow could end life and to farm as if forever continues with steady, prudent practice. The caller notes the juxtaposition of urgency and patience in rural wisdom.
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Gillespie Boys
Fredericksburg
U. S
A. B. Lange
Sinclair Farm
Sinclair Refining Company
Tifle Avenue
New York
Ma. Y
Sinclair
Dept
Fifth Avenue
N. Y
Sinclair Farm Time
Wame
E. W. Stroeher
Sinclair Refining Company, Inc
Arthur Houy
Felix Hahne
Fredericksburg, Texas
Albert Kansalah
Edwin Tatsch
Mgr
C. J. Hahn
Mobilyas
Magnolia Mobilgas
Mobiloil
MOBIL
Joe A. Weidenfeller
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Stick! Motor Co
West Main
Portland
Oregon
Maine
Rio Grande
LM. Simpson
Agricultural Research Department
F. M. Simpson
Ilinois
Chicago 9
Martha Segans
By E. C. Young
Purdue University
C. Young
Soda Bill Sez
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