Ranchers urged to check for screwworm outbreak
Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers warn of a severe screwworm outbreak surpassing any year since 1962. Sutton Allison cites favorable conditions, reports 1 045 cases through April, and urges ranchers to inspect livestock, treat wounds, postpone surgeries, spray moving animals, and send worm samples to the Mission Screwworm Lab.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers’ Association
U. S
Texas
Sutton Allison
Fort Stockton
Ts&gra
Southwest
Mexico
Allison
Mission Screwworm Lab
Artificial insemination clinics expand across Texas
County Agent John R. Beverly reports eight AI and pregnancy determination clinics from fall 1971 to May 1972 with strong producer turnout. Sessions, run with American Breeders Service, train ranchers in AI and palpation, with more clinics planned in 1972 across multiple Texas locations including Midland Alice Brownwood Brenham Decatur Sulphur Springs San Antonio San Angelo and Mercedes. Also warns farmers about screw worms with two confirmed Gillespie County cases and directs sample submission to the Mission for identification.
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John R. Beverly
Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Louisiana
Arkansas
Missouri
American Breeders Service
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Midland
Alice
Brownwood
Brenham
Decatur
Sulphur Springs
Tex
San Antonio
San Angelo
Mercedes
Athens
Gillespie County
Stonewall
Harper Area
Is now the time to refinance loans and expand capital
A note discusses refinancing options to leverage equity for debt consolidation and lower payments as part of prudent loan restructuring. It urges annual credit obligation review and invites discussion of a Land Bank refinancing proposal for Joe Mack Scarborough and family in Austin.
Fiddler's Contest in Kerrville Ties to State Fair events
The Kerr County Junior Horse Club sponsors a Friendly Fiddler's Contest at Schreiner Institute Kerrville May 31 to June 4 in conjunction with the Texas State Arts and Crafts Fair. First three winners receive prizes per Hazelle Calcote of Kerrville. The club also backs a Square Dance by the Hill Country Promenaders and nightly street dances by the Court House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schreiner Institute
Kerrville
Kerr County Junior Horse Club
Hazelle Calcote
Goat Creek Road
Parker Family Attends Local Funeral Services and Graduation
Locals Walter Parker Sr attended funeral services for his aunt on Wednesday. Roger Parker of Driftwood joined relatives for Wayne Parker's services. Walter Parker Jr and Mrs Walter Parker Sr visited on Thursday. They also spent Friday with the Tomms Skipper family and attended Leal Skipper’s graduation. Individuals named include Le Ros Parish, Jarmuly, Tors Hersing, Roy Ravert, and San Antonio connections.
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Walter Parker Sr
Summa Baker
Roger Parker
Driftwood
Wayne Parker
Walter Parker Jr
Walter Parker, Sr
Tomms Skipper
Leal Skipper
le Ros Parish
Jarmuly
Tors Hersing
Roy Ravert
San Antoni
Ducks predict flood as New Braunfels floods surge
A witness recounts ducks sensing a flood on May 11 near Lake Dunlop and evacuating to higher ground. The piece notes flood damage at Landa Park and the Comal and Blueders Creek watersheds, with plans for flood-control structures and ongoing repairs.
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New Braunfels
Landa Park
Kenneth Triesch
Lake Dunlop
Triesch
Kenneth
Eden
Comal
Blueders Creek
Bruimberg
Paulus
Comal Creek
Bulverde
Natural Bridge Caverns
Dittlinger Mills
Flood prevention urged for Fredericksburg and Gillespie County
RC D D executive committee pushes long planned RANGE and field flood projects for Fredericksburg Gillespie County and the Pedernales River. Officials urged to back RC D projects and start immediately to prevent loss of life livestock and property. Mr and Mrs Oliver Hopf and Tyler Wilke visited Mr and Mrs A J Kinsey Sunday afternoon.
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Rc&d
Fredericksburg
Gillespie County
Pedernales River
George
Oliver Hopf
Tyler Wilke
A. J. Kinsey
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By Duery Menzies
Max O. Reinbach
Jack W. Phillips
Sidney Baker
P.O. Box
Joe Mack Scarborough
Austin
Thei
Lydia Bierschwab
J M. Scarborough
John Tarr
Mrs Watkins Tarr
Dallas
Ralph Gillespie
Debra
Lae Schudt
Farm Bureau
Mohair Council of America, Inc
United States Department of Agriculture
Mohair Council of America
Ono
USDA
American Sheep Producers Council Two
Alton Dehder
Grey
Mis J.dd Batley Honating
Georgia
Bailey
Range & Field
Comal Springs
Robin Hood
The
Harper Herald
Harper, Texas
Firestone Race
Ray Harroun
Jules Goux
Gaston Chevrolet
Tommy Milton
James A Murphy
Scorum
Joe Boyer
Peter Dipaolo
Frank Lockhart
George Souders
Louis Meyer
Ray Keech
Billy Arnold
Louis Schneider
Fred Frame
Bill Cummings
Kelly Petillo
Louis Meyere
Wilbur Shaw
A J Foyt
Jimmy Clark
Graham Hill
Mario Andretti
AL Unser
Firestone
Nate Ae
Tae Ek
Blackwall
Blackwaill
Ryvry Ana Aad
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