Conservation ranching in the Nebston School Community
Johnny Dittmar promotes a mixed cattle sheep and goat operation on his Nebston School Community ranch with two large pastures smaller paddocks and traps. He uses summer grazing crops and cedar clearing to boost carrying capacity while leaving brush strips for deer. Other farmers like Walter Hopf Dayton Eckhardt Urda Falkenberry and D L Anderegg implement terrace systems brush removal and rot to improve range and soil in the Hill Country area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Dittmar
Nebston
Dittmar
Merz Ranch
Albert
Range and Field News From Kansas Conference and Co op Expansion
J T Richardson reported from Kansas City on a National Poultry Butter and Egg Association conference showing strong attendance and expectations of 10 to 12 percent fewer turkeys in 1962 with markets improving by August. Guadalupe Valley Telephone Co op outlined expansion plans near New Braunfels including new exchanges and loan applications with Rural Electrification Administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Richardson
Kansas City
National Poultry, Butter & Egg Association
Richardson
U.S
Ranne & Yilld
Future Canyon Dam Lake
New Braunfels
Guadalupe Valley Telephone Co-op, Inc
Co-Op Board
Smithson Valley
Rural Electrification Agency
Coop
Procam
Bulverde
Moerne
San Antonio
Smithville
Bastrop County
Kanuk & Field
TRE Co-Op
Canyon Dam
Co-Op
Alex Elbel
Spring Branch
Dwight Smith
Boerne
L. L. Knibbe
Henry Schmidt
Wetmore
Eric Marquardt
Listerdale
Gus T. Rust
John Katzer
Westhoff
Paul Ranzau
Wmangs & Bine
Guadalupe Valley Telephone Co-op
Comal
Bexar
Kendall
Wastrop
Caldwell
DeWitt
Gonzales
Guadalupe
Ben Wolfe
Arthur Stehling
Fredericksburg
REA Telephone Coop
N.J.D
Home Decoration Bulletin and Local Homemaker Awards
Rosa Lee Gilliland previews a Texas Agricultural Extension Service bulletin on window decoration and color harmony. The column recaps a Temple clothing workshop fashion show, a weight control note on calories, and announces winners Mrs. Franz Pressler of Willow City and Mrs. Emil Crenwelge of Pecan Creek in Gillespie County conservation homemaker contests, with state finals looming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Temple
Gillespie County
Franz Pressler
Willow City
Wno
Sois
Emil Crenwelge
Pecan Creek
Pressier
Texas 4-H Club Week Proclaimed by Gov Pantel
Gov Pantel designates March 3 to 10 as 4 H Club Week in Texas and National 4 11 Week noting the aim to develop citizens and leaders for America. The proclamation invites all citizens to join community activities planned for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mar
Texas
Pantel
America
Chemals Prove Effective Against Grain Sorghum Midge
Research workers at the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station find chemals can control grain sorghum midge. Timing of application is very important.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Movie at Palace March 18 28 Vital Interest to All
A Palace Theatre attraction titled Question 7 will be shown March 18 through 22 with broad interest across ages. Ministers and schools are cooperating. special showings aim to educate on communism and child welfare. Mason County Soil Conservation Districts meet February 6 at 10:30 a.m. in the Chamber of Commerce, East Silo Square, with a range tour planned for Fly Gap Community observation of conservation practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palace
Palace Theatre
Js Mason
Chamber of Commerce
Mason County Soil Conservation Dis
Fly Gap
Michay
Kimbie County Agent's Cousin Column Highlights Farming Tips
A Kimbie County extension column covers calf scours caused by ground exposure and suggests feeding in troughs, parasite prevention, and veterinary care. It notes a Wisconsin parasitologist’s visit discussing drenching cattle, lawn care tips, grassbur control, and a Junior Livestock Show directors meeting with officers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimbie County
FFA
John Lockette
Wilbur Dunk
Billy Allen
Sec
Texans Oppose Mourning Dove Hunting Ban Effort
Texans oppose HR9882 to amend the Migratory Bird Treaty Act banning mourning dove hunting. Tex as Game and Fish officials cite a rising dove population and large Texas bag limits, noting about 450000 Texas hunters bagged over 14 million birds in 1960 while Minnesota restricts dove killing as a songbird.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Texas
Joseph E. Karth
Minnesota
H. D. Dodgen
Texas Game and Fish Commission
Congress
U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Congressman Earth
Secretary of the Interior
Middle West
Harver's Churches Extend A Cordial Welcome
Local notices invite attendees to St Anthony's and Harper United Presbyterian churches. March events include First Saturday meditation, Ash Wednesday Mass, Lent opening, parish meetings, and regular services at St Anthony's and Harper churchs with confirmations and parish activities. Some text garbled but reads as community church schedule and greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of Religion
St. Anthony’s Society
Grasshopper Surveys Mark Wide Infestations in 15 States
University and state surveys report grasshopper infestations covering about 13.5 million acres of rangeland across 15 states including Texas California Colorado New Mexico and Washington. Dry 1901 conditions boosted insect survival, prompting USDA warnings and inviting up to one third funding for control efforts in range and roadside programs. Spring surveys will refine estimates and identify needed control operations for the growing season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Texas
U. S. Department of Agriculture
California
Colorado
New Measico
Washington
USDA
Agricultural Research Service
Local visitors share weekend pauses at area homes
Visiting the Harvey Stevens Sunday afternoon was Mrs. A. C. Wendel and Sunday night Mr. and Mrs. Pete Whitworth. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Cottle of Rocksprings were here visiting relatives Saturday, with Miss Minnie Will accompanying them to Rock Springs for a visit there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Stevens
A. C. Wendel
Pete Whitworth
Roy Cottle
Rocksprings
Miss Minnie Will
Rock Springs
Texans Respond to Washington On Migratory Birds
The article notes that migratory birds harvested in Texas largely originate from nesting grounds across the Middle West and records Texans may voice their views to their Congressman in Washington, as stated by Mr. Dodgen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Middle West
Washington
Dodgen
Massey Birthday Dinner Noted in Reiquilie
Mrs Clayton Auassey and family attended the birthday dinner for Dean Massey, grandson of Mr and Mrs Massey, at their home in Reiquialie. The gathering included relatives and friends from nearby areas with several attendees traveling from Fredericksburg and visiting Mrs G C Pearson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Auassey
K. Massey
Liasseys
Dean Massey
Rome
Mir
Yasber Massey
Resquilie
we@iey
Sir
S.eve Forest Amd Enfidren
Rona
Harper family visit to Ted Rogers in Uvalde
Mr and Mrs Gene Harper and their children visited the Ted Rogers family at Uvalde Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Harper
Ted Rogers
Uvalde
Mrs Whitworth Visits Hocston Family and Friends
Mrs Pete Whitworth left Thursday for Hocston to visit her daughter Mrs Jim Mabry and family and the Clark Bier schwales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Whitworth
Hocston
Jim Mabry
Clark Bierschwales
Crump Seeks Re election for State Senator District 16
The Harper Herald announces candidates for the Democratic primary on May 5 1962 Louis Crump of San Saba seeks re election to State Senator District 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper Herald
Louis Crump
San Saba
Carius and Marker Schedule Weekly Bible Services
Pastor Carius and Marker announce regular gatherings with Bible Study Wednesday at 7 01 p.m. Sunday School at 10 a.m. Morning Worship at 11 a.m. Evangelistic service at 7 00 p.m. Everyone is welcome.
First Baptist Church Weekly Services Notice
Rev. Tommy O Bryant leads Blessed are they who dwell in Thy house at the First Baptist Church. Sunday School begins at 10 a.m. Worship Service at 11 a.m. Evening Service at 7 p.m. Prayer meeting held the 1st and 3rd Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. A cordial welcome to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunuay School
Visit of Mr and Mrs Fred Gammenthaler Sunday Afternoon
Mr and Mrs Fred Gammenthaler visited Mrs Fred Hauwe Sunday afternoon. The call was reported as a casual family social visit with no notable incidents mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Fred Gammenthaler
Fred Hauwe
Exceptional opportunity in coin dispenser location scheme
Refilling and collecting money from new type high quality coin operated dispensers in this area. No selling. We establish accounts for you. Car and references desirable, 600 to 1900 cash required. Seven to twelve hours weekly nets excellent monthly income. For interview write P. O. Box 2753 Boise Idaho. Include phone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. O
Boise
Idaho
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Frome
Hstrict News
Walter Hopf
Luckenbach
Hopf
Dayton Eckhardt
Elshardt
Feckhardt
D. L. Anderegg
Doss
The
Hill Country Association of
Moorman
Westinghouse & Small Appliances
Zenith TV
MOBIL
Harper, Texas
Welge Lewis
Distributors of
Robin Hood
AAD Combiss.on CO
Norman J. Dietel
Francis J. Walch
Texas Press Asan
National Editorial Assn
West Texas Press Association
Gareree
Malia
Rosa Lee Gilliland
Texas Food Standard
W. O. Henderson
University of Wisconsin
Kimble County
East
South
Harver's
Harper United
Prlsex Statian Church
GC. P. Owen
Francia Floyd
Mack Scarborough
Sauny
Liubeer
Fred Walewood Jr
Petus Eld Gat
ANU
Cwood Ss
Sacurudy
Nirs. Wu
T. Baker
Aauliatau
Lansas
Lan «An
Hua
W.saed
Renus Ino Harper
Johnny McDougal
Wouls Wurst
Marks, Lett
N. Taylor
Tendent
Ws Ca. Evey
Ue.uay
Uisc
al Boa.d .Ceurg
Texas Hill Country
Chas. Schreiner
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Alvin Lance
Amd
Fred R.erscawace
Sai
Halier Pentlcost AL Church
Carius i& Marker
Tommy O' Bryant
Felix T. Tybor
Chas. W. Barrett
Water Street
Kerrville, Texas
Hill Country
Brewster
Waar
Hubert Brewster
Main St. Junction
Wlain Street
Gywn House
Gewelry Bcheme
Cite
Junction
Graduate Gemologiat
Remington-Rand & Smaith-Corona
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