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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1956

Page

9

Warehousemen Offer Prizes In Sewing Contest

Mrs. Werner Henke announces a sewing contest for Hill Country school girls with prizes totaling over $100 in wool and mohair fabrics donated by local warehouses. The event includes a judging and style show on December 1 1956 at Kerrville’s Tivy Auditorium.

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

Grizzly Bear Nears Extinction in United States

The National Wildlife Federation details the grizzly bear's decline across the U.S. from Texas to the Dakotas, noting Alaska remains relatively abundant. It cites hunting, habitat loss, and livestock predation, urges preservation of wilderness areas including Yellowstone Glacier and national forests, and offers a public information leaflet for 15 cents.

United States Montana Canadian Grizzly West Yellowstone Glacier National Parks National Wildlife Federation Carroll Street Washington D. C

4 H ers Recreation and Square Dancing Training School

Miss Lucille Moore of the Extension Service led a Recreation Training School on September 13 and 14 at the Gillespie County Fair Grounds. Attendees included 4 H members, adult leaders, and representatives from Kerr Gillespie Llano and Blanco Counties. Names listed from Gillespie County include Stanley and Leola Crenwelge, Beverly Rabke, and John Holland among others.

Lucille Moore Gillespie County Fair Grounds Kerr Gillespie Llano Blanco Gillespie County Stanley Crenwelge Leola Crenwelge Beverly Rabke John Henry Holland Edwin Crenwelge Willow City Kenneth Wahl Edmund Kunz Jr Carolyn Ann Schumann Annie Lou Mayer

County Agent Column Reports Tax Refund Deadline And Local Farm News

A notice warns Texas farm operators to file two cent per gallon gasoline refund claims by October 1 1956 for fuel used between January 1 and July 1 1956 Form 2240 is available in the County Agent office. Also listed are Hill Country Angus Association sale consignments for December 1 with 26 bulls and 18 females and an inspection tour led by A L Smith and Lem Jones. Turkey marketing day highlights cutting methods and bulletin B 163 Merchan dising Turkeys. Pecans forecast 25 million pounds seven percent below prior forecast with dry weather stressing trees. Nematodes overview covers root knot stubby root sting and strawberry dwarf types affecting home garden crops with root knot parasitism causing galls on tomatoes and cucumbers.

Texas Hill Country Angus Assn Hill Country Angus Association Lucky L. Ranch Comfort OQ. H. Grana & Sons Fbg G. H. Ricks Lampasas Grote Angus Ranch Mason Lazy K. Ranch Bastrop Nolin Althaus Frig Henry Wellborn Center Point Leo M. Fry Abilene Durnraven Ranch De‘alle Herman Vogel New Braunfels S. D. Ramsey Driftwood Marvin Browder Stonewall A. L. Smith A & M College Extension Service Lem Jones Junction County Extension Service Program Building Committee E. Z. Beaublossom Beanblossom

Inks Lake plan eyed for shad removal project

Shad Reid seen inks lake planning a vast rough fish renovation with rotenone to restore bass fishing in Inks Lake on the Highland chain. Public meeting set for October 4 at Buchanan Dam recreation building to seek landowner approval and present expert testimony on the selective kill and its impact.

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 Tips Invite Farmers

The article lists soil fumigants sold under various trade names containing Dichlorapensene and Ethylene dibromide. It notes mixtures with mineral spirits, common brand names like Confume W-40 and Bromafume, and advises preparing the soil to a good seed bed with appropriate soil temperature before application.

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