Ranchers urged to check for serious screwworm outbreak
Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers' Association warns the screwworm threat is higher than at any time since 1962. Officials urge inspection of sheep goats and cattle, prompt wound treatment, postponement of certain surgeries, pre shipment spraying, and testing of worm samples for lab identification.
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Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers’ Association
U.S
Texas
Sutton Allison
Fort Stockton
Ts&gra
Southwest
Mexico
Allison
Mission Screwworm Lab
Fiddler's Contest in Kerrville during arts fair
Kerr County Junior Horse Club sponsors a friendly fiddler's contest at Schreiner Institute Kerrville May 31 to June 4 as part of the Texas State Arts and Crafts Fair. First three prizes awarded per Hazelle Calcote. Club also backs a square dance by Hill Country Promenaders and a nightly street dance by the Court House.
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Schreiner Institute
Kerrville
Kerr County Junior Horse Club
Hazelle Calcote
Goat Creek Road
Junior Horse Club
Hill Country Promenaders
Court House
Local funeral attendance noted for Parker and Baker kin
Mrs Walter Parker Jr attended funeral services for her aunt Mrs Samia Baker. Mr Roger Parker of Driftwood joined Wayne Parker’s funeral. She stayed with the Walter Parker Jr. family and visited Friday with the Tommy Skipper family and the Jeal Skipper graduate. Friends Miro and Mrs Le Roy Parish and family. Mr and Mrs Toni Hersing. and Mr and Mrs Kos Koverts, all of San Antonio, were mentioned.
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Walter Parker Jr
Samia Baker
Roger Parker
Driftwood
Wayne Parker
Tommy Skipper
Jeal Skipper
Miro
LeRoy Parish
Toni Hersing
Kos Koverts
San Antone
Texas Artificial Insemination Clinics Host Ranchers Across Regions
County Agent John R. Beverly reports eight AI pregnancy determination clinics conducted fall 1971 to spring 1972 with strong producer demand. Participants span Texas and parts of Oklahoma New Mexico Louisiana Arkansas Missouri, with joint support from American Breeders Service and Texas Agricultural Extension Service.
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John R. Beverly
Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Louisiana
Arkansas
Missouri
American Breeders Service
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Refinancing loan questions amid family travel notes
A mixed local notices fragment mentions vacationers and family visits in Austin and Dallas then shifts to Farm Bureau News on May 19 describing Mohair Council of America promotion under the National Wool Act with deductions on mohair payments through 1975 and voting by producers.
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Mohair Council of America, Inc
United States Department of Agriculture
USDA
Armeriana Sheep Producers Council
Ducks Sense Flood Ahead At Landa Park Near New Braunfels
Observers report a flock of 15 young ducks moved up and down a hillside by Lake Dunlop before the May flood, suggesting a built in warning system in nature. The May 11 disaster hit Landa Park hard with debris cluttering the pool area while the surrounding streams ran clear. Blueders Creek and Comal Creek flood control plans loom as tests and dam projects advance.
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New Braunfels
Landa Park
Kenneth Triesch
Lake Dunlop
Triesch
Kenneth
Eden
Comal
Blueders Creek
Bitters Creek
Brumberg
Paul
Flood Prevention Projects Urged for Fredericksburg Area
RC&D executive committee presses for flood control works along creeks and watersheds including the Pedernales River. Costs will be high but outweighed by lives and property saved. Local officials urged to support and start projects now as delays persist. Mr and Mrs Oliver Hopf and Tyler Wilke visited A J Kinsey Sunday afternoon.
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Rc&d
Fredericksburg
Gillespie County
Pedernales River
Oliver Hopf
Tyler Wilke
A. J. Kinsey
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