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Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1953
Page
7
The field day showed landowners how to convert unused cropland to profitable grass pastures in Mason County. Attendees observed new and existing grass planting equipment, guided by Upper Llanos Soil Conservation District ranchers.
Accompanying Soil Conservation personnel to the field day were Clay Holland H Farmer Howell Wright George Vierling and County Agent Vernon Jones. Established stands of Blue Panic grass and Sand Lovegrass planted in March 1951 were observed on the Marvin McMillian Jr ranch. Ed Ebersole agronomist answered questions on seed bed prep shallow planting and soil packing and demonstrated a range pitting machine and reseeding after pitting for rangeland with scarce seed. Soil temperature at the surface was 98 degrees and six inches deep 86 degrees.
The piece notes the official start of spring with signs such as mesquite leaves and wren and martin nests in gourds and cans. It lists local visitors including Bennie Western, Clarence Martin, Ray and Wanda Bender, and many others visiting Oliver Hight in London, and mentions travel for Lester Land’s treatments and Buffel grass purchase.
R. D. Borden and Ten Mann traveled Friday to Los Angeles to establish a service office for the Borden Company for refrigerator trucks. Mann will head the office and reside in Los Angeles. Mrs. Mann joined him this week. Mrs. Celia M. Wagner of Ann Arbor, Michigan, visited her brother and sister‑in‑law Mr. and Mrs. George Hurrell.
An 18 month study of 266 boys at Children's Village, Dobbs Ferry, shows that diets requiring vigorous chewing reduce new cavities. Chewers who gnawed sugar cane had about half the increase in decayed, missing, and filled teeth compared with peers given cane juice or neither cane.
Mrs. Anna Dechert was admitted to Fredericksburg hospital Sunday after riding in the Hodges ambulance. Saturday visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Allen Bowers Mrs. Bob Bowers and Mrs. Olw Wilder who visited Mr. Bob Bowers in the Fredericksburg hospital.
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