Press urged to pass public notice and financial disclosure laws
Atty. Gen. John Ben Shepperd urged Texas press to back 12 bills in the 1957 Legislature aimed at public notice reforms. Proposals include mandatory official notices by land offices and annual financial statements by schools and insurers, plus open meetings and stringent audits to curb misuse of public funds. He spoke at the Texas Press Association meeting in Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
John Ben Shepperd
The
Press of Texas
Shepperd
Duval County
Texas Press Association
Land Office
Tom Joseph
Waco
Insurance Commission
State Banking Department
Joseph
Prizes Offered for Hill Country School Sewing Contest
Mrs. Werner Henke announced a sewing contest for Hill Country school girls with wool and mohair prizes worth over $100. Participants must use wool or mohair fabrics, make garments themselves, and be high or junior high students attending the show on December 1 1956 at Kerrville's Tivy Auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Werner Henke
Hill Country
Women's Auxiliary
Texas Sheep and Goat Raiser's Association
Lochte Storage and Commission Co
Fredericksburg
Farmers Grain Co
Woerner Warehouse
Apeciaiiets
4 H Recreation and Square Dancing Training School
Miss Lucille Moore led a Recreation Training School at the Gillespie County Fair Grounds on September 13 and 14. 4 H members, adult leaders, and agents from Kerr Gillespie Llano and Blanco Counties attended, with several Gillespie County residents listed among participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Moore
Gillespie County Fair Grounds
Kerr
Gillespie
Llano
Blanco Counties
Gillespie County
Stanley Crenwelge
Leola Crenwelge
Beverly Rabke
John Henry Holland
Edwin Crenwelge
Willow City
Kenneth Wahl
Edmund Kunz Jr
Carolyn Anne Schumann
Annie Lou Mayer
Jutta's Bier Taes In Snowele Notible
A fragmentary note reports Jutta and Bier in a snowy setting. The readable text hints at a local event or scene featuring named individual Jutta and a person or item associated with Bier. Further details are unavailable in the legible portion.
Claims for Gasoline Refund Highlight Deadline
County agents urge Texas farm operators to file two cent per gallon gasoline refund claims for use between January 1 and July 1, 1956 by October 1. Form 2240 available in the County Agent’s office. Also includes notes on Hill Country Angus sale, turkey marketing day demonstrations, pecan crops, and a primer on nematodes for home gardeners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Texas c
USDA
State Highway Department
Veterans Land
Department of Public Safety
State Selective Service
Drouth
Texas Forest Service
United States
North America
Mexico
Brooks Range
Alaska
Nebraska
Kansas
Dakotas
Canadian
Saskatchewan
Mackenzie
Yukon
Alaska Game Commission
Panhandle
Canada
Arizona
New Mexico
Oregon
Utah
California
Washington
Colorado
San Juan Mountains
County Extension Service Program Building Committee
E. Z. Beaublossom
Beanblossom
Shad Raid Seen Cure At Inks Lake
The Game and Fish Commission plans a large scale selective kill of gizzard shad at Inks Lake to restore bass fishing. A public meeting is set for October 4 at Buchanan Dam recreation building to gauge owner approval and support for rotenone treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Sept
Inks Lake
Highland Chain
Texas
Game and Fish Commission
Inks
Buchanan Dam
Commission
Buffalo Lake
Panhandle
Kenneth Jurgens
Fumigant Trade Names and Preparation Steps
The text lists soil fumigants with active ingredients such as Dichlorapensene and Ethylene dibromide, noting trade names like D:D Nem afume Confume W-40 Bromafume 4 and similar mixtures. It then advises that preparation is required before applying the fumigant.
Also Mentioned on This Page
State
Cpitol
D. C. Greer
Farmers Home Administration
FHA
W. Lee O'Danies
State Supreme Court
Pappy
Tom Beavley
O’daniel
Constitution Party
Reavley
Robert F. Cooney
Montana
Grizzly
West
Yellowstone
Glacier National Parks
National Wildlife Federation
Carroll Street
D. C
Iiss Jutta
C. A. Stone
Hill Country Angus Assn
Hill Country Angus Association
Lucky L. Ranch
Comfort
O. H. Grana & Sons
G. H. Ricks
Lampasas
Grote Angus Ranch
Mason
Lazy K. Ranch
Bastrop
Nolin Althaus
Henry Wellborn
Center Point
Leo M. Fry
Abilene
Durnraven Ranch
De‘alle
Herman Vogel
New Braurfels
S. D. Ramsey
Driftwood
Marvin Browder
Stonewall
A. L. Smith
A & M College Extension Service
Lem Jones of
Junction
Crop Reporting Board
Busse
Lens
Seana
Shad
Paul Lang
Air Force Hospital
Bryan
George Wahl
Edwin Lang
Harper
Alvin Lang
Fred Bier Edwale
J. R. Stovalli
San Angelo
Alvin
Lang
August Kirchoff
Helen
Kirkoff
Grapetown Community Hall
Alfred Kirchoff
Selma
Marvin Honig
James Parker
Sam Parker
Mrs. Parker
Harper Herald
Fiarper
Quality Grocery
Gene Harper
Harper, Texas
Magnolia
Auto Accessories
Floy Bode Co
Lehne Lumber & Hardware
Alfred Lehne
Frep
Leslie Harper
Rper
Conoco Gas & Oils
Firestone
Sportsman Cafe
Edmund Fiedly
Rahe’s
Dayton Rahe
Tex
Sinclair Gas & Oils
MOME
Rocky
Mrs
Herbert Feller
Marper
Kerrville, Texas
Willie Baethge
Elmo Baethge
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