County Agent Urges Funds for Screwworm Eradication Effort
Kimble County livestock leaders call for statewide action to raise funds for the Screwworm Eradication program this spring. Severe weather increases urgency and a meeting set for April 1 in Junction will share information and field ranch questions. The Livestock Committee of the Extension Service leads the effort.
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Jim Gray
W. T. Hardy
Sonora Experiment Station
Robert Kensing
Junction
The
Extension Service
Guidance on using new branch thibenrola for pecan scale control
Hints on applying thibenrola note mixing with water warm water helps but do not heat. Doubling water amount may enable a stronger dose and potentially 100 percent control. Dormant season targets obscure scale on pecan trees. spray mix of 3 percent gallons of 97 percent miscible oil per 100 gallons water typically controls the pest, with multiple applications possible.
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Thibenrola
Oehlers Visit Kerrville and Harper Singing Event
Mr and Mrs Theo Oehler visited Dr F G Bailey in Kerrville on Friday Sunday they called on Mrs William Keen and Mr and Mrs R G Bierschwale Attended a lively Segovia singing Sunday afternoon The next Hill Crest Singing session will be at the Methodist Church in Harper February 2 000 Miss Ona Maddox of San Antonio spent the weekend with her sister Mrs C H Bierschwale and family
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Theo Oehler
F. G. Bailey
Kerrville
William Keen
R. G. Bierschwale
Oehlers
Segovia
Hill Crest
Methodist Church
Harper
Ona Maddox
San Antonio
C. H. Bierschwale
Farm-to-Market road bill passes Texas House and Senate
The long running highway policy fight ends as the Texas House approves the Colson Col son and MelJhany Farm-to-Market road bill after Senate backing. The measure increases road construction funding while reallocating funds to maintenance and secondary highways, with a May 1 effective date and new goals for miles of F-M roads.
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Austin
Tex
House of Representatives
Neveille Colson
Navasote
Grainger MelJhany
Wheeler
Senate
House Agriculture Subcommittee
Rural Representatives
Max Carriker
Roby
House Agriculture Committee
Carriker
Price Daniel
J .H. West
Texas Farm Bureau
Callan Graham
Texas Good Roads Association, Commissioners Association
Colson
State
State Highway Commission
The
Highway Commission and Good Roads Association
New Year’s Project to Organize Family Papers
State Bar of Texas urges a structured record system for birth certificates tax returns wills and insurance. Create a central folder list all family births marriages residences employers schools and investments keep copies in a safe place and note where important documents exist.
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Pioneer Times
State Bar of Texas
Remanning Hints For Handling Pine Seedlings
Texas A and M College Extension forester Bill Smith notes that over a million pine seedlings are ordered for the planting season. Seedlings must stay moist from delivery to planting and be stored in well ventilated shelter to avoid heat or freezing. Seedling bales require 48 hour watering with drainage, and exposed roots need wet packing material. Planting should occur next day with roots kept damp. local agents can provide contractor names. Cynthia Albrecht born January 15 in Kerrville. Rev. John Albrecht previously supplied Harper Presbyterian Church and now serves Rocksprings.
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College Station
Bill Smith
Texas A and M College Extension
Smith
Texas Forest Service
John Albrecht
Cynthia
Peterson Memorial Hospital
Kerrville
Ann
Albrecht
Harper Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church
Wall Panel Developed For Farm Buildings
A USDA developed experimental wall panel uses a 2 inch plastic core between 1/2 inch reinforced cement layers for farm buildings. Panels are light enough for two to three workers to handle and bolt to posts eight feet apart.
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College Station
USDA
Beltsville
Hopes Rise for Coast Fishing After Texas Freeze
Terrance R. Leary, coastal fisheries coordinator, says spring and summer prospects remain good despite thousands of pounds of edible fish killed along the Texas coast in a heavy ten day freeze. Biologists study losses. Laguna Madre area bore the heaviest toll with water iced over at ten degrees.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
Terrance R. Leary
Game,and Fish Commission
Laguna Madre
Port Isabel
Leary
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Weatherford
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James A. Turman
Charles Werring
Jessé James
Jame
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Seabrook
University of Texas
U.S. District Court At
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Will Wilson
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el Paso
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Childress
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R. L. Phinney
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Hillsboro
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Joe D. Carter
Dallas
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State Board of Law Examiners
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Jacksonville
Texas State Railroad Board
C. B. Goodbey
A. W. Young
Ernett Harper
Martindale
State Seed and Plant Board
Oliver Hopf
Erato
Pat Rogers
Wayne
Texas Western College
al Mueller
Llano
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Mueller
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Gillespie County
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