Texas pecan industry plans nationwide ad campaign
The Texas Pecan Industry meeting in Brownwood approved a study by Leche & Leche Inc to analyze markets and distribution and to craft a fall nationwide advertising campaign. Miles F. Leche highlighted opportunities, noting Texas pecans have been little advertised and could capture premium national prices. An executive committee of growers was formed and named leaders from Brownwood Arlington The Grove Texas A&M and other towns. Texas produced about 20 to 44 million pounds in recent years with 25 million pounds forecast for 1939.
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Texas Pecan
Brownwood
Texas
Leche & Leche, Inc
Dallas
Miles F. Leche
Rio Grande Valley Citrus Exchange
Leche
H. G. Lucas
Oscar Gray
Arlington
Andrew Winkler
the Grove
Jack Shelton
Texas A & M Extension Service
John Barton
Utley
J. R. Rainey
San Angelo
A. C. Easley
Waco
Ed McCullough
Mooresville
S. Price
Jr. Gustine
N. D. Tilson
Texarkana
J. R. Rosborough
Colege Station
W. D Sims
Waxahachie
Charles Davis
Corsicana
America
Lone Star
Learning money sense for children in Texas extension guidance
Desca Hale of Texas A and M College Extension Service advises parents to start allowances for children as early as age six in pennies, teaching saving spending and sharing. As kids grow, allowances increase and school items join purchases. by sixteen they largely pay for clothes. Children should earn for tasks others would hire, not every small chore, with some saving into a common pot to fund rising allowances.
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College Station
Texas
Desca Hale
Texas A. and
M. College Extension Service
Miss Hale
Increase Dairy Farmers Income Through Lower Bottled Milk Prices
Thos H McInnerney told the Temporary National Economic Committee that lowering farm prices for milk used in bottling would cut consumer prices, boost consumption, and keep milk production aligned with demand. He argued current policies raise retail prices and distort income for farmers supplying bottled milk.
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Thos. H. MeInnerney
Temporary
National Economic Committee
MeInnerney
McInnerney
MelInnerney
Daiy
National Dairy
United States
Sweden
National
Sheffield Farms
New York City
Mason Gets Lighted Softball Field
Four softball teams have been organized in Mason per last week’s Mason News. Captains are Alvin Danheim Perry Wartenbach Dr G G McCollum and Willard Larrimore. First game set for Monday May 29 at 9 p m on the new lighted field at Mason Fair Park. Doubleheaders on Mondays and Thursdays.
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Mason
Mason News
Alvin Danheim
Perry Wartenbach
G. G. McCollum
Willard Larrimore
Mason Fair Park
Visit by Erato Hopf and Irene Hopf to Austin Parents
Erato Hopf and Miss Irene Hopf of Austin spent the weekend with their parents, visiting family members and sharing time at home.
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Erato Hopf
Irene Hopf
Austin
Doss Locals Highlight Community Happenings
Local notices from Doss report anniversaries, school events, and visits. A. A. Wendel anniversary celebrated at Meusebach Creek. magician Jesse G. Warner performed at the schoolhouse. Students and residents share diplomas, surgeries recovery, and weekend travels to Llano, Buchanan Dam, Fredericksburg, Corpus Christi, Lampasas, Mason, Grit, Johnson City and San Antonio.
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A. A. Wendel
Meusebach Creek
Jesse G. Warner
Emil CG. Mund
Ellis Nixon
Emil Kasper
Llano
Robert Mund
Victor Dittmar
Hilmar Dittmar
Johnnie Dittmar
Harry Wahrmund
Hugo Crenwelge
Hans Bergner
J. M. Bergner
Fredericksburg High School
Henry Sauer
San Antonio
Knopp H D Club Talks Flowers For Rally Day Plans
Mrs Reinhold Beyer spoke to the Knopp Home Demonstration club at Mrs Ad Lucas home on May 23 about wild flowers and their origins. The group discussed Rally Day preparations for June 7 at the Agriculture building with members listing their favorite flowers and duties.
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Reinhold Beyer
Knopp Home
Ad. Lucas
Mesdames
Max Kunz
Edgar Mosel
Reinhold Oehler
Louis Beyer, Jr
Erwin Durst
Henry Mohr, Jr
Edward Itz
Eddie Kramer
Eddie Schaefer
R. A. Klett
Estha Barsch
Louise Kramer
Knopp 4-H Club Plans Tomato Scrapbook and Encampment
Mrs. R A Klett, sponsor, led Knopp 4-H girls at her home on May 18 to plan a tomato recipe scrapbook and determine what each member will bring to the Encampment on June 14. Members present included Dora Detrich Lorenei Detrich Anita Kuhlmann Cecelia Kunz Celeta Kunz Rosa Segner and Louise Kramer.
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R .A. Klett
Knopp
Dora and
LoreneiDetrich
Anita Kuhlmann
Cecelia
Celeta Kunz
Rosa Segner
Louise Kramer
Morris Ranch Club Rally Day Menu Discussed
The Morris Ranch HD club met May 26 at Mrs. Hilmar Juenke home to discuss Rally Day June 7. Mrs. Hilmar Juenke, clothing demonstrator, reported on her year’s work. Members present included Mrs. S. W. Byrd Otto Grona George Bierschwabe Hilmar Juenke Chas Weber Oliver Rabke A C Heiman and Misses Myrtle Heimann Theresa Grona Cornelia Faye Stewart Virginia Usener. Welcome visitors included Mrs. Richard Grona Ben Fiedler Louise Klein Ed Novian and Misses Lucy Bierschwabe Lillie and Margaret Novian.
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Morris Ranch HD Club
Hilmar Juenke
Mesdames S. W. Byrd
Otto Grona
George Bierschwabe
Chas. Weber
Oliver Rabke
A. C. Heimann
Myrtle He
Morris Ranch News Local visits and rodeo success
Robert Morris of Kerrville visits Morris home. Leila Byrd and Mildred Byrd host friends in San Antonio. Ruth Bierschwale undergoes tonsil surgery. Ben Walker and two sons visit Helotes relatives. Clayton and Reginald Morris Jr return for summer. Grammar graduates listed. no tenth grade graduates. Hugo Usner and Leila Byrd attend Tivy Field commencement. Ottmar Schnerr rodeo at Blanco draws local attendees.
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Robert Morris
Kerrville
Morris
Leila Byrd
Mildred Byrd
San Antonio
Ruth Bierschwale
George Bierschwale
Ben Walker
Helotes
Clayton Morris
Reginald Morris Jr
Alison Griffin
Roland Bonn
Rudy Klein
Albert Everett Jr
Hugo Usener
Tivy Field
Ottmar Schnerr
Blanco
Otto Grona
Klein Branch Club Hosts Flower Arrangements and Games
The Klein Branch Home Demonstration club met Wednesday at Mrs. Dan Wiley’s home. A discussion on flower arrangement followed. Mrs J O Stevens spoke about a district Brady meeting. a Mother Goose contest for recreation awarded to Worth Duderstadt.
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Klein
Dan Wiley
J. O. Stevens
Brady
Worth Duderstadt
Medames V. C. Russell
Clarence Harper
New Angleton Lab Studying Cattle Diseases
A new $35 000 Public Works Administration project in Angleton Texas will house a laboratory run by the Texas A&M College Experiment Station. It will study anaplasmosis and other cattle diseases and parasites, with 45 percent of the cost funded by a grant. The facility aims to locate vectors and improve control and cures for Gulf Coast livestock.
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Angleton
Texas
Public Works Administration
Southwestern
Western Ranges
Texas A & M College
PWA
Gulf Coast
Colorado
Oklahoma
New
Angleton Laboratory
Oklahoma A & M College
Stillwater
US Bureau of Animal Industry
Jeanerette
Louisiana
Western Laboratory
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