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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1948

Page

4

Management and Follow-up on Reseeded Grass Areas

Thomas A. Booker of the Soil Conservation Service assisted the Pedernales Soil Conservation District in Johnson City Texas explains that reseeded grass relies on careful management during the first one to three years. He notes the critical period after seed stores are exhausted when plants depend on leaf photosynthesis and root development, with sunlight minerals and water driving growth.

Thomas A. Booker Soil Conservation Service Pedernales Soil Conservation District Johnson City Texas

Protecting Young Plants From Grazing During Seeding

The text stresses guarding young plants from overgrazing by cattle and sheep or goats. It advises fencing reseeded areas or using brush clumps to shield seedlings during establishment to prevent loss of stored seed food and plant death.

Winter Speargrass in Kerr County Ranching Areas

Meril G. Carter outlines the Stipa grass group including Winter Speargrass as a key winter forage in Kerr County Texas. It greens after September rains, seeds in May, then dormancy returns. its sharp awn seeds injure animals and hides, but it remains favored by ranchers on clay and bottomland soils often with Buffalo grass, despite heavy winter grazing.

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Card of Thanks and community notices

The notice expresses heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for support during illness and death of Belmore Roberts and lists many individuals and groups honored. It also contains a lengthy agricultural note on Stipa grass seed with grazing guidance and a series of local classified items offering tires, appliances, and shoe repair services in Fredericksburg and nearby towns.

Belmore Roberts J. B. Birt J. Hardin Perry Harper Volunteer Firemen W.O.W W.M.V Masonic Lodge John Thomas Jack Minter C. D. Brewer The Lions Club Smith Funeral Home Lulla Roberts Creighton Stevens Kenneth Parker Lamar Parker Gene Parker

Visitors From Fredericksburg And San Antonio Stop By

Mr and Mrs Tommy Jung and son of Fredericksburg visited in the Fred Whitewood home Sunday. Mrs John S Whitewood of Edinburg and Miss Inez Whitewood also called. Harper visitors Tuesday included Mrs Clara Wendel and Mr and Mrs Oliver Hopf Mrs Walter Jungmann and small daughter and Mr and Mrs Albert Lang and Mrs Merry Wether from San Antonio. Rev and Mrs Jack Minter and children and Rev Minter's brother and family and Mrs Mansfield called on Mr and Mrs J C Mangold.

Tommy Jung Fredericksburg John S. Whitewood Edinburg Inez Whitewood Fred Whitewood Clara Wendel Oliver Hopf Walter Jungmann Albert Lang Merrywether San Antonio Jack Minter Minter Mansfield J. C. Mangold

Wanted and for sale classified items in Fredericksburg area

WANTED To haul concrete gravel and finishing sand contact Egon Moe lendorf or Willie Strackbein Harper Texas Prompt Service. FOR SALE Stainless Steel Sink with undercabinet priced at 99.50 Pfiester Appliance Co Fredericksburg. FOR SALE Wanda Pennsylvania Paraffin Non-Gumming Diesel Oils Wanda Greases Parang Ring Free Oils by H Welge Lewis Fredericksburg. FOR SALE Used Kerosene Electrolux Refrigerator in excellent condition. Kerrville Bakery advertises fine Cakes pastries and Bread. FOR SALE Gasoline Kerosene Distillate Tractor Fuel and Diesel Fuel H Welge Lewis Fredericksburg tf

Egon Moelendorf Willie Strackbein Harper, Texas Pfiester Appliance Co Phone Gow West Main Street Fredericksburg Wanda Pennsylvania Wanda H. Welge Lewis W. Main

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Meril G. Carter Kerr County Soil Conservation District Kerrville Bill Edwards Harper Sin Boot and Brewster Boot Shop E. O. Longren Boot Shop Junction America Roxana Patricia Jasual Taffeta Elgin Illinois Freon Caen John Gorrie U.S Sean Ant Criquita Banana Walter Parker Hill Country Livestock Protective Association P. O. Box Palace Theatre Peroned Black Patent Fredericksburg, Texas Saint Protec Harper Community Alex Mittendorf Prop Funeral Home Buick Oma Selma Granville Gene Stover Warren McDougall Bonden & Insured Harper, Trxas Kerrville Bakery H. Welee Lewis Campbell K. Ford San Saba Sam Connally O. C. Fisher San Angelo Charles L Coleman Howell E. Cobb Brady Victor H. Sagebiel Sith Texas Tom Martin 33Rd Judicial District Thomas C. Ferguson Burnet, Texas Kerrville Bus Company, Inc. “Friendly Service Austin San Anglo Big Spring Citizen Auto Company Mobil Oil Hearts Delight Bode John Deere Fairbanks Morse Kereauskopef Bros Elmo Baethge Welge Lewis Bill
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