Swine Project Shapes a Young 4-H Member's Path
A 9 year 4 H participant reflects on five years in swine care detailing the hands on learning from gifting a runt to constructing a self built pen and wallow, breeding and farrowing practices, feeding regimes and vaccination experiences, plus shows at major events and lessons on competition and resilience.
Highway Commission Approves 1973 Program for 40.4 Million
Texas Highway Commission approves a 1973 program totaling 40.4 million dollars for state highway safety and improvements plus farm to market roads. Planned work covers 4,443 miles with 38.5 million in construction and 1.7 million set aside for later assignment to Gillespie County.
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Highway Commission
Texas Highway Commission
Gillespie County
Fredericksburg
Fr. Sede N
Purchase Row & Widen Gr
Kendall C. L
Stonewall
Blanco CL
U. S
Make It Yourself With Wool Contest Reaches National Finals
Texas wool sash creators ages 14 through 21 will sew or knit wool garments for district state and national contests. Eleven Texas events run Nov 4 to 30 with district winners advancing to the Dec 16 state finals at College Station hosted by Texas A&M and the Extension Service. Top junior and senior winners earn spots in the national finals in Wash DC after the state contest.
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Texas
Sasha
Wash.c
American Wool
Texas Seamstresses
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
College Station
Texas A&m University
Culp
Wool contest details announced for Harper district
The Harper Herald outlines adult division rules for wool garment contests in Texas districts and states, with entrants over 21 competing in district and state contests. Entry forms and rules are available from the American Wool Council or Mrs. W. J. Storman, with sponsors including multiple Texas wool and sheep associations. Winners judged on fabric knowledge design poise presentation and skill.
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American Wool Council
Dept. W.S
Clayton St
Denver
Colo
W. J. Storman
Lometa
Texas
Women's Auxiliary
National Wool Growers Association
Texas Angora Goat Association
Texas Delaine Sheep Association
Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers’ Association
Texas Wool Growers Association
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Community Savings
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Ommunity Suings and Loan Association
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Johnson City
Kerrville
Llano
Mason
Andera
Burnet
Tommy Brandenberger
Harper 4-H
San Antonio
Gilleaple
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Harper Herald
Harper, Texas
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America
Wall Street Journal
ITT
Harry S. Truman
Senator McGovern
George McGovern
McGovern
White House
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Texas McGovern-Shriver Campaign Committee
Bob Armstrong
John White
Austin
Longhorn Inn
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Vapo Butane Company
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Nelson Motors, Inc
Junction, Texas