Plan ahead for better farming in the Southwest
Long winter nights offer time to map farm systems and labor use for next year's crop mix. Diversification with livestock, grazing crops, and careful scheduling can boost profits, with county planning programs and extension services aiding individual farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest
W. Glenn
Grayson County
Texas
Sudan
Jte
Tech
Dallas
Hills County
Farm Security Administration
Card of Thanks for Kind Help During Illness and Death
The Cummins and Bowers families thank all who assisted during the illness and death of their husband and father. They express gratitude for floral offerings, sympathy, and friendship, asking recipients to accept heartfelt thanks. Wilbur Gentry, of Schreiner Institute, Kerrville, visited in Junction during the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Cummins
Homer Bowers
Leroy Wood
Edd Cummins
Wilbur Gentry
Schreiner Institute
Kerrville
Junction
Nobody's Business: Texas politics and oil disputes mix with football
Texas politics loom as lawmakers face a potential candidate shakeup around the 72-year-old vice president. A Texas Railroad Commission test of oil proration authority is set for December 7 in Travis County District Court. Separate disputes over power sales and municipal plant competition voice regional economic tensions as cattle, sheep, and football season notes mix with local business updates.
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Texas
Congress
Texas Railroad Commission
Travis County
Ralph Yarborough
Ray Starnes
East Texas
Ernest C. Thompson
Railroad Commission
Shible
Dans
Bible
Texas University
Longhorns
Record Angora Goat Fetches Nation’s Top Price in Del Rio
The Angora goat named Congress with the record price of 3080 dollars stood as the highest ever paid in the country for 17 years. Sold June 28 in Del Rio to late John Ward by Bob Divan, a Del Rio breeder, during the Texas Sheep and Rab Association annual convention. Bids rose to two dollars before the record was reached, reflecting the event’s significance at the convention.
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del Rio
John Ward
Sonora
Bob Divi
del Frio
Congressman Hudspeth
Texas Sheep and Rab Association
Auction Notices Show Bids Above $2 500 For Items
Fragmented listing describes multiple bidders and items with bids over 200 dollars including a device to boil and sterilize. Names appear with locations such as Junction Kingston Del Rio and associated bidders like Adolph Bidder James Prentice Read and Sims.
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Wee
Lide Adolph
Lille
James Prentice
Junction
Nou. Skaggs
Sims
Kingston
N. M
Harrison
del Rio
Lebre
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Tyron Edwards
Courthouse
Kimble County
West Texas Livestock Motor Lines
R.A. Plemin
The
Menard National Bank
Kerrville, Texas
Service
Max Starke
Colorado River Authority
Texas Power & Light Co
Texas Power and Light
CRA
Arke
TP & 1
Weber
San Antonio
W. F. Hausmann
Worth Baker
Craven Pharmacy
Lowgri Junction
Pell
City Lodge
Ramsey Randolph
Frank PA
Callan Graham
Junction Bank Building
National
M. E. Blackburn
Law Junction
E. Holekamp
M. C. Blackburn
Mgr
Coke R. Stevenson, JR
Courthouse Junction
RCA Radios
RCA
CW. Walker Garage
West Maintreet
DR. J. Holt Smith
Junction, Texas
Montello Pexas Mohair
Philip Joseph’s
Philip Joseph’ Junction
Philip Joseph
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