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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1964
Page
8
A Kerrville area column recalls a birthday anniversary with relatives and visitors from San Antonio and Dallas. It notes drought stressing range, creeks, and rivers across the hill country, Texas heat, and scarce rainfall amid agricultural concerns and local outings.
Crop care guidance emphasizes efficient watering to reduce waste. Water deeply and infrequently, avoid regular schedules, and water only when plants show signs of drought. Proper root depth and soil type affect water needs. beware low cost hoses and match hose size to supply pipe. Pesticide use should follow label directions to prevent improper use and protect health and environment.
A Special Stocker-Feeder Show and Sale will be held at Union Stock Yards on Thursday July 16 1964. Cattle may be shown in Hereford Angus and Crossbreed divisions with no age or weight limits. Judging starts 730 am auction 9 am prize winners sold at 11 am. Open to all livestock owners. Information from Commission Companies or Market Institute. Also Blue Ribbon Invitational Horse Sale July 25 at 10 am with about 200 horses.
Kerr Land Bank Association of Kerrville re elected all officers at July 21 meeting. A N Horsman president Bruno Ranzau vice president Max Reinbach manager Delton Behrens assistant manager. Three directors elected June 20 include Ranzau Alme Real and Adolph Kneese. office at 214 Main Street Kerrville.
GOAT SHEARING set for Saturday July 11 at the Fair Grounds with a Kerrville inspector. Lamb selection on July 16 at the barn south of the Courthouse with about 37 lambs available for picking, including options for spring shows and Dallas entries. Future lamb sales planned for early September.
Marvin Grona plants legume peas as a soil improving cover crop after small grain harvest. Tedmund returns crop residue to fields to protect soil and boost rainfall intake. J O Tanner completes field terraces to protect cropland from erosion. Alfred Riba reports coastal bermuda growing well and weeds mowed to reduce moisture competition. Watershed planning party surveys detention sites on Williams Creek. Across the district, good residue management preserves soil organic matter for next year.
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