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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1950

Page

7

Irrigated Pastures Grow Interest on South Plains

A Texas Tech course teaches irrigated pastures as a new income source for farmers on the South Plains. A. W. Crain directs twenty three county agents through rotation plots and airborne field trips to study pasture benefits, soil fertility, and cattle gains with alfalfa based pastures.

South Plains Texas Technological College A. W. Crain College Station Extension Service Texas A. & M. College System H. P. Murray D. W. Williams A. & M. College System Lubbock Spur Williams Unee Nous Agronon Department Texas A. & M. College Texas ‘Tech Dean Stangel Stangel Cooper Civic Agricultural Club Fred Kveton Jack Creel W. B. Price Frank Gray Texas Tech Crain Jud Morrow Atant Homer Thompson Cochrane County Charlie Hickman Hockley Bob Gibson Floyd Ralph Jones Martin J. W. Holme Ward I. C. Millican el Paso County

Eleven Army Men Reported Missing Are Now Killed

The Army announced that 11 soldiers previously listed as missing from a C-45 transport crash near Pusan on June 30 are now listed as killed in action. Names include Pfc Myron P. Marble, Sgt Alex Rolek, First Lt Roy T. Riggs, and others from Michigan, Pennsylvania, Florida, and more, with targets unknown.

Washington INS Army Today Japan Korea Army Pusan Myron P. Marble Kalamazoo Mich Alex Rolek Dupont Penn Roy T. Riggs Clearwater Fla Stanley A. Gogol Philadelphia Boyd W. Elam Jackson, Tenn Edward M. Crays Hotsprings Ark Ernest J. Pitre Generette Edward Peska Warrenville Ohio Raymond Morrissey Bloomington 11 Corp Edmond A. Kiezanowsi Westfield Mass John C. Brown Baltimore

Travel sets record Detroit in 1949 auto use soars

U S travel by motor vehicles in 1949 reached an all time high, up 7.7 percent from 1943 and 27.2 percent above prewar levels. India’s population is estimated at 347,340,000, a rise of 28,570,000 in the last nine years.

Detroit United States India

Martin County Old Settlers Reunion Planned for Tuesday

The Martin County Old Settlers reunion will be held Tuesday on the Stanton courthouse lawn with a memorial service and dedication to the oldest settler. A special program features a Cuban apiarists exhibit producing packaged bees for export to the United States and Canada, plus an entertaining history of Martin County. All residents with 20 years in or who lived here 20 years ago are invited to attend the barbecue highlight.

Martin County Old Settlers Stanton United States Canada Martin

Vigorous enforcement of garbage can rules to start August

City health director Gerald E. Jarvis urged strict enforcement beginning Aug. 1. Stores report stock of suitable 25 to 32 gallon cans priced $5.50 to $9.50. Buyers should verify fly proof tops and proper capacity to protect against flies vermin and disease.

Lubbock Tex Avalanche-Journal Sun Gerald E. Jarvis Department of Public Health Jarvis

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