Know Your Grass Know Your Grass series first feature
This article explains the importance of grasses for soil stabilization and range management, noting 1100 to 1200 grass species in the United States and about 550 in Texas. It discusses palatability, seasonal changes in forage, and the need to maintain a diverse mix of grasses for year round palatability, urging readers to contact Soil Conservation Service staff in Kimble County. The piece closes with an unrelated fact comparing the Rock of Gibraltar to the Empire State Building.
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United States
Texas
Upper
Llanos Soil Conservation District
Dge
Baptist W M U Holds Tuesday Afternoon Meet
Mrs Blake Brown hosted circle three of the Baptist Church W M U on Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Joe Perry led the devotional and spoke on Christ is the Answer to Atheistic Communism. Others present were Mrs Harold Wood, Mrs H B Maples, Mrs Harley Maples, Mrs Lee Hooker, Mrs Cecil Woodard and Miss Ruth Hodges. Mr and Mrs Cecil Woodard vacationed in San Antonio. Phil Stapp, son of Mr and Mrs Chester Stapp, was discharged from Sid Peterson Memorial Hospital and returned to the ranch after head injuries from a prior truck fall.
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Blake Brown
W. M. U. of the Baptist Church
Joe Perry
Mmes
Harold Wood
H. B. Maples
Harley Maples
Lee Hooker
Cecil Woodard
Ruth Hodges
Phil Stapp
Chester Stapp
Sid Peterson
Card of Thanks for Mrs. S. B. Kindrick bereavement
The Family of Mrs. S. B. Kindrick expresses heartfelt gratitude for the sympathy, comforting words, and deeds shown during our recent bereavement. Your kindness will be cherished by us.
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S. B. Kindrick
Wrights and Richardsons Attend A. and M. Villanova Game
Mr and Mrs Preston Wright and Mr and Mrs O L Richardson Jr spent Saturday and Sunday in College Station where they saw the A and M and Villanova football game.
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Preston Wright
O. L. Richardson, Jr
College Station
Villanova
Lindsay family Sunday visit in Mason
Mr and Mrs Walter Lindsay and granddaughter Becky Wright spent Sunday in Mason visiting relatives and sightseeing.
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Walter Lindsay
Becky Wright
Mason
Lions win first game in new stadium 26 to 0
Coaches Bob Short Frank Hub bell and Carl Short with Harlan Ford James Hubbell Vernon Jones and J D Shannon watched the Ozowa Lions defeat the Big Lake Owls 26 to 0 in the team’s inaugural win at the new stadium Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs Nolan Gilliam spent last week on a vacation trip visiting points across Arkansas.
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Bob Short
Frank Hubbell
Carl Short
Harlan Ford
James Hubbell
Vernon Jones
J. D. Shannon
Ozowa Lions
Big Lake Owls
Lion
Nolan Gilliam
Arkansas
Bru-Cox Water Conditioners Boost Life of Water Systems
We know Bru-Cox water conditioners lengthen the life of water systems and raise softener capacity. They prevent red water and lime scale, control corrosion and rust, and cost so little. See them at the H. B. Warren Plumbing & Heating Company.
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Bru - Cox
H. B. Warren Plumbing & Heating Company
Kitchen Party Highlights Electric Cookery Program
Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Bode hosted a kitchen party at their Noxville home to showcase electrical ranges. The event, the first of its kind, promotes cooperative support for electric appliances and offers help to members purchasing ranges. Attendees included local families and relatives, with mentions of nearby visits and a wedding in Junction. Lee Roy Jr. was born Sept 14 to Mr. and Mrs. Lee Roy Nixon, weighing eight pounds. Grandparents named Cunningham and Dock Nixon.
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R. E. Bode
Noxville
Fordtra Johnston
General Electric Coperative, Inc
Evelyn Honig
Kimble Electric Cooperative
Henig
Gilbert Anneregg
W. E. Fletcher
Kenneth Parker
Chester Kirk
Fordtran Johnston
Tom Jones
Donnie Bode
Buzzy Parker
Lee Roy Nixon
Lee Roy, Jr
Bill Cunningham
Dock Nixon
Mitchell McLendon and Daughter Visit San Antonio
Mitchell McLendon and his daughter Monna spent Sunday visiting in San Antonio, enjoying city sights and local hospitality.
Burt Harriss wedding guests and local visits noted
Mr and Mrs Carl Wright of Rocksprings attended the Burt Harriss wedding Sunday. Mrs John Dagen and John L Dagen left after a short visit with relatives in McCamey. Mrs Gussie Watson and daughter Janis visited Mrs Mitchell McLendon and infant Marsha Gay in San Antonio. Mr P E Tomberlin and wife of El Paso visit his parents. Alice Anne Patterson and Beverly Jordan left for Southwest Texas State College at San Marcos to register for fall term. Alice Anne also attended summer school at Sam Houston.
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Set
Andrew Burt
Fort Sam Houston
Junction
Burt-Harriss
Charles Bradford
el Paso
Texas
Burt- Harriss
John Richardson
Carl Wright
John Dagen
John L. Dagen
McCamey
Mrs. Dagen
John L
New Mexico
Gussie Watson
Janis
Mitchell McLendon
Marsha Gay
San Antonio
Alice Anne Patterson
Beverly Jordan
San Marcos
Southwest Texas State College
Southwestern University
Alice Anne
Sam Houston State Teacher's College
Bennett Kindrick Family Moves Home From Gatesville
Mr and Mrs Bennett Kindrick and their sons Freddie and Roy departed Sunday afternoon for their home in Gatesville.
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Mrs. Bennett Kindrick
Freddie and
Roy
Gatesville
Cat Whiskers as Delicate Sense Organs
A cat uses its whiskers as sensitive guiding organs to navigate surroundings and judge gaps in the environment. These tactile hairs help detect nearby objects, aid balance, and assist in detecting prey or obstacles in low light.
Sailing East From Bos Harler Points to Spain
A historical note states that sailing due east from Bos Harler would reach Spain first. The line implies a general navigational direction rather than a specific voyage or date, highlighting a maritime reference to geographic orientation.
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Bos* Harler
Spain
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Rock of Gibraltar
Empire State Building
Baptist W. M. U
Mrs. Cecil Woodard
H. B. Warren
George Pearl
London
R. F. Cannon
Monna
P. E
Cotton) Tomberlin
Mr. Tomberlin
Gene Tomberlin
Hei OG Seiberling Ud Tire
Barker Bros
Tod
Savines Bones
Saves Bones
Ford
U.S
Alaska
Ford Car Safety Contest
Chicago
Illinois
Ford Motor Company
Ford Motor Co
Ford Dealers
Loeffler Ictor CO
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Junction, Texas
Kohler
A. F. Stapp & Son
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