Editors Elect to Lead Texas Press Association Congress
Walter Buckner of San Marcos Record named president as nearly 200 members attend the Texas Press Association meeting in Lubbock. Charles Devall becomes vice president. Sam Harden elected secretary for 34 years. past presidents honor Wells with a scroll. Convention bids arrive from Mineral Wells Galveston Waco Harlingen Lufkin with Big Spring seeking 1941 site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
West Texas
Texas Press Association
Walter Buckner
San Marcos Record
Charles K. Devall
Kilgore Herald
Sam P. Harden
Richardson Echo
A. B. Davis
Deskins Wells
Diane
Charles A. Guy
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Guy
Lowry Martin
Corsicana Sun
Lynn Landrum
Dallas News
James Donahue
Tyler Courier- Times and Telegraph
Jack McDermott
Lufkin News
Douglas Meador
Matador Tribune
Ray H. Nichols
Vernon Record
Mineral Weils
Galveston
Waco
Harlingen
Lufkin
Big Spring
Duck stamp set for 1939 40 issued by Lynn Bague Int
The 1939 40 federal duck stamp, sixth in the series, features a male and female merganser by Lynn Bague Int and will be sold at post offices. Hunters must attach the stamp to their hunting license, with proceeds aiding waterfowl refuges. Texas expects three new refuges on the Gulf coast soon, and park fishing season opened May 1 with set limits and fees. A Bulverde sighting notes a scissortail harassing a redtail hawk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Bague Int
Yall
Duck of Biological Survey
U. S. Bureau
Texas Game Department
Gulf Coast
Abwady
Eame
Texas Game, Fish and Oyster Commission
Texas
Wew Texas State Park Board
Texas Pecans Industry Ad Plan Outlined at Brownwood Meeting
At the Texas pecan industry annual meeting in Brownwood on May 12 Leche and Leche Inc Dallas was retained to study industry problems and markets and plan a nationwide ad campaign. The study due in July will examine distribution channels and consumer markets and explore new uses for pecans with potential premium Texas national sales. Miles F Leche cited past ad gains in other crops and urged aggressive advertising to raise pecan awareness and grower returns. An executive session formed a statewide advertising committee with chaired H G Lucas Brownwood and members from Arlington The Grave College Station Corsicana and other Texas towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Brownwood
Leche and Leche Inc
Dallas
Miles F. Leche
Leche and Leche, Inc
Rio Grande Valley Citrus Exchange
Texas Citrus Industry
Lecher
Amd
H. G. Lucas
Oscar Gray
Arling
Andrew Winkler
I Shelton
Texas A and Mauxtension Service
John Barton
Uiley
J. R. Rainey
San Angelo
A.C
W. TD. Sims
Was
Hachies
Charles Davis
Americas
Oil Well Drilling Near San Saba Eyes Early Production
San Saba County prepares for a first producing oil well on Alf M. Smith’s land 11 miles east of San Saba. Drillers report initial 100 gallons of acid poured as casing issue prompts a new 3,000 gallon acid job and deeper drilling if needed. backers include Jno Sterrett and Hardy Roberts.
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San Saba
Alf M. Smith
Austin
Lampasas
Colorado River
Holcomb and Associates
Jno Sterrett
Hardy Roberts
Sean
News Af
Hawk and crow skirmish over territory in the sky
A hawk escapes a pursuing scissor till as king birds and crows attack rivals to defend home range. The pecan tree is noted as the state tree. A 1935 bumper year in Sonny Star State saw 44 million pounds harvested while Laos reached 10 million and Texas Crapp totals around 25 million in 1989 estimates.
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Laos
Texas
Gusher Likely Sunday After Acidizing Near Mienberger
A well near Mienberger shows a gusher likely to be known Sunday after final acidizing. The site is producing sand to about 44 feet, and success could trigger further development in the area according to the San Saba News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Saba News
Presbyterian Auxiliary Program Given For June 16 1989
Presbyterian Auxiliary program set for June 16 1989 at 4 30 p m at the church with Leader Mrs Nullmeyer Devotional by Mrs W Fowler Sr The Assembly s Home Mission Council by Mrs Ella D Opp God and One Woman by Mrs Newell Distribution of the 19388 Auxiliary birthday gift by Mrs Robinson Aaronic Blessing
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Nullmeyer
W. ¥. Fowler
the Assembly's Home Mission Council
Ella D. Opp
New
Mrs. Robinson
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Texas of Tomorrow
Bulverde
W. F. Sumbling
Aii
Panhandle
Texarkana
el Paso
San Saba County
E. Chesnut Insurance All Kinds
Llano, Texas
Frustworthy
Home Furniture & Undertaking Co
Jeff L. Hurt
Dick Patton
General Electric
Seabee
Home Furniture Company
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