FHA Loans to Texas Rural Families Total $74,526,000 in 1963
The Farmers Home Administration reported 1963 loans and insured sums totaling 74.5 million dollars to Texas farm and rural households. Loans supported farm equipment livestock and home needs, with emergency loans aiding 3,785 farmers during droughts and storms across the state. The program also financed 36 rural water systems benefiting about 14 000 residents.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
Farmers Home Administration
L. J. Cappleman
Temple Texlay
Pee Mee
Joan Dichoprakis
Farmers Hore Administration
Cappleman
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Soan
Weir
Gow Inc
Mr. Cappleman
Mi. Cappleman
FHS
Drouth
Exces
Texas Health Department
Temple
Farmers Home Adminstration
Rain Greatly Boosts Waterflow At Luckenbach Farm
Helmuth Klinksiek of Luckenbach reports January and midweek rains that revived Grape Creek, which flowed for the first time in over a year, after a dry 1963 with no water in the stream.
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Helmuth Klinksiek
Luckenbach
Klinksick
Kingk & Ciro
Wind erosion and rainfall notes from Gillespie County district
The Gillespie County Soil Conservation District reports wind erosion in orchards with cover crops like winter peas and small grains providing protection. January rainfall totaled 2.77 inches, a strong rainfall compared with decades of records, while long-range notes predict possible February rain. The piece also covers range seeding, grass establishment, and local land-use changes to protect soils.
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Victor Nixon
Emil Heiner
Gillespie Soil Conservation District
U. S. Weather Bureau
LCRA
Gillespie County
LCC
Alamo Hereford Club Sale Set for Feb 10 in San Antonio
The 5th annual Alamo Hereford Club Sale will be at 1 p m Monday February 10 in the Auction Sales Arena at the San Antonio Livestock Exposition grounds. Feature 37 horned Hereford bulls 20 heifers with various herd bull prospects and groups. Consignors include Feller Hereford Farm Harold H Henke LBJ Ranch and Stonewall. Safe cattle judged Feb 9 at 9 a m. Club meeting Feb 9 at 11 a m Coliseum and party at 6 30 p m at San Antonio Country Club.
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Alamo
Coliseum
San Antonio Country Club
Auxiliary to TS&GR Association Re-elects Mrs. Thomas President
Mrs. Russell Thomas of Kerrville was re elected president of the Hill Country Chapter of the Women s Auxiliary of the Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Association at their annual meeting on January 29 in the Harper school cafetorium. Several officers were re elected for second terms and the group voted to donate 50 to the Miss Wool and Miss Mohair contests.
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Thomas
Russell Thomas
Kerrville
Hill Country
Women
Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers
Harper School
W. H. Cowden
the Divide
Bill Wright
Junction
J. E. Epperson
Rocksprings
Dillard Stapp
London
Louise Stroh
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