Powers Family and Friends Visit Duncan From Douglas
Mrs. Rose Powers and grandchildren Charlie Ben and Claudean visited Duncan on Tuesday and Wednesday along with Mrs. Clara Powers and granddaughter Anna Jean and Mrs Sadie Collins from Douglas. Miss Hannah Mae Ewan has had mumps for a week. Mr and Mrs Roy Hoggett of Rodeo were Lordsburg visitors on Tuesday.
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Rose Powers
Charlie Ben and
Claudean
Clara Powers
Anna Jean
Sadie Collins
Douglas
Duncan
Hannah Mae Ewan
Roy Hoggett
Rodeo
Lordsburg
Clara Kimbly
Billy
Clifton
Arizona
Billy Kimbly
Black River
Virden School Board Explores New Gym Building
Virden area board of Education members toured the new gym site to brainstorm a future school building. Locals Dr A L Richardson Miss Howena Richardson of Los Angeles and Mr Mrs B C Richardson of Mesa visited relatives in Virden then headed to California. Howard Carroll returned from Texas and plans to move to El Paso with his wife soon. Scouts camp at Mt Graham for summer. Several visitors from Las Cruces El Paso Lordsburg Animas Coolidge joined local residents for short stays and business in Lordsburg.
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Board of Education
Clift
A. L. Richardson
Howena Richardson
Los Angeles
8. C. Richardson
Mesa
Virden
California
Martin Mortensen
Douglas
Howard Carroll
Texas
el Paso
Boy Scouts
Mt. Graham
Mae Lunt
Graham Mountains
Hard Times May Change Hoppers Into Fliers
Dr. J R Parker of the U S Department of Agriculture reports grasshoppers under heat and hunger shift from hoppers to fliers. Melanoplus mexicanus shows migratory tendency. drought and green feed influence egg laying grounds and hopper feeding. Local social notes list travel and visits to Berkeley and surrounding towns.
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J. R. Parker
United States Department of Agriculture
Great Plains
Rockies
Solid Gas Preserves Fruits and Vegetables in Storage
United States Department of Agriculture specialists report that solid carbon dioxide anesthetizes produce to slow respiration and decay, potentially preserving quality during chilling in transit or in factories lacking refrigeration. Apple tolerance varies, with peas and corn showing strong benefits. however excessive gas can harm. England already uses this method, while hot U.S. climates require extensive cooling to apply it widely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Department of Agriculture
England
Control Weeds With Chlorate Spray Advised
T M Reid of New Mexico State College urges a planned program against all weeds aimed at complete eradication. Demonstrations show calcium chlorate spray effectively controls Johnson grass Bermuda blue weeds and similar perennials when applied thoroughly late in the season. Use one pound calcium chlorate per gallon water. spray to moisten every plant. avoid cultivation before or after treatment. re spray may be needed to cover missed weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M. Reid
New Mexico State College
Extension Service
Plant Breeding Methods Compared With Animals
Inbreeding and outbreeding underpin modern plant breeding and may yield comparable results in animals, though practical limits slow progress. The 1936 USDA yearbook notes guinea pig inbreeding at Beltsville as a classic example and reports tentative work with larger animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Department
National Research Center
Department of Agriculture
Beltsville
Jap Beetles' Soil Diseases Offer Pest Control Hopes
Entomologists from the US Department of Agriculture report soil borne diseases attack Japanese beetle larvae. White, black, fungal, and nematode groups infect larvae and may help curb the pest. June peaks before pupation. Studies seek practical spread of milky diseases among beetles. Local society notes list residents visiting Silver City and El Paso.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Orient
United States
Truck-Riding Horses Should Face the Rich
A report from Animal Industry warns against open truck transport for horses. It urges securing animals to avoid injuries from sudden stops, noting the risk when horses ride with heads toward the road and advocating safer harnessing and placement on trucks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Local Officers Beat R H in Thorndale Meet
In a Thursday morning event at Clarence and Faye Brome, Lt Ada ver City headquarters Ensign Shields and commander R H the Red Rock SCS clashed. Shields defeated R H in a narrow contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H
Red Rock Scs
Adaver
Shields
Community Public Service Meeting Highlights District Manager
Johnson district manager outlines Thursday business agenda at the public service meeting led by President R. L. Bowel. Officials discuss district operations and upcoming Thursday sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson, District
R. L. Bowel
Darby Fulton Family Visits Mission Board Secretary
C Darby Fulton of North Tennessee, secretary of the Board of Missions of a Presbyterian church, and Mrs Fulton with three children spent part of the day with Secretary Willard in El Paso and nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Darby Fulton
N. Tenn
Board of Missions
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Basil Muller
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Claude Puller
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Lee Brown Atwood
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Duncan Highway
Green's Plumbing and Battery Shop
Earle Anderson
Ponciang Salise
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Bob Wright
Studebaker
Walter LaFleur
George Ewan
Tommy
Owen
Gold Gulch
FP. S. Weaver
John T. Muir
Wasson
W. H. Walter
F. W. Stevenson
Roy Whittmore
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Ceceila Fedriciks and Sons
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