Fredericksburg Gets New Telephone Overhaul Plan
United Telephone officials from Hartmann set up headquarters in Fredericksburg to organize a crew spending 20 000 dollars to modernize the city’s telephone system this year. Leaders include Chas Milliger James Stuart Ray Carpenter and J L Logan with J W Shook as president of related club activities at Miller Lake property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
United Telephone Company
Hartmann
Chas. Milliger
James Stuart
Ray Carpenter
J. L. Logan
Wichita Falls
Scrap Iron Shipments From Fredericksburg Rail Yard
Nineteen cars of scrap iron were being loaded at Fredericksburg and Northern Railway yards with 12 cars already sent to Laredo Texas. Other deliveries went to Corpus Christi Houston Texas City Cleveland Eagle Pass and Laredo. Prices ranged from 5 to 8 dollars per ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg & Northern Railway
H. A. Ries
F & N Railway
Laredo
Texas
Mexico
Corpus Christi
Houston
Texas City
Cleveland
Eagle Pass
J. George Keywell
Keywell and Company
Keywall Company
Miller Lake Leased by Flah and Hunting Club
A fishing and hunting club has been organized at Miller Lake in San Saba County. Flah and local sportsmen formed the club to manage recreation and conservation efforts on the lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Mill@r
Miller Lake
H. H. Taylor
Flah and Hunting Club
San Saba News
Third Annual Country Correspondents Contest Opens
The Home Magazine announces the 1936 37 Country Correspondents Contest with $400 in prizes and a trip to New York and Washington for the winner. Open to rural reporters in towns of 10000 population or less. entries due by June 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Wheeler McMillen
The
Home Magazine
National Farm Pubication
Washington
Rules of the Contest For Rural Newspaper Correspondents
The notice outlines eligibility for jawords in two classes Local Letters and Country Correspondence Not Published as Local Letters. Each correspondent may submit five clippings, with deadlines June 15 1937 and entry to The Country Home New York. Cash rewards include 100 per class and 200 for overall best reporter with travel prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
Country Home
Park Avenue
New York
Nw York
Washington
Control Screw Worms In Shear Cuts Important
Stock owners are cautioned to prevent screw worms from building in injuries from shear cuts, earmarking and docking. Early prevention is urged. stockmen should apply dehydrated pine tar oil to wounds. M T Burleson of the USDA reports strong cooperation from San Saba, Llano, Mason and McCulloch counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. T. Burleson
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Entomology and
San Saba
Llano
Mason
MecCulloch
Country Home Awards Fund Letters in City Contest
The Country Home announces awards of 110 dollars each for the five next best letters in a national city contest. The program aims to recognize writing talent with monetary prizes and regional competitions across the metropolis and capital.
Benzol and pine tar oil supply for screw worm control
County agricultural agents and screw worm control workers receive lists of manufacturers and wholesale dealers in benzol and pine tar oil. Dealers can obtain these lists and learn where to purchase materials in various towns. Limited supplies of both benzol and pine tar oil are available at the county agent's office for demonstration use.
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. M. Wirdell
Mary Sanderson
J. W. Shook
Morris Lindsey
Sunset Sandwich Shop
Wallage
McMillen
Mary Elizabeth Mahlonkey
Osage
Forsyth
Missouri
Republican
Susan Frawley
Eisele
Blue Earth
Minn
Fairmont
Sentinel
Country Home Magazine
Carlos Ashley Lawyer
Ford
Ford Dealers
Llano Fruit Stand
Littlepage Produce Co
Worms
Harrison Motor Co
Blumenfeld Co
Crenwelge
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