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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1963

Page

9

Midge Infestation Threatens Texas Grain Sorghum

A Texas A&M and extension service survey warns of a probable late-planted grain sorghum midge outbreak this season. Don Rummel reports midge have appeared in 12 counties, with emergence from Johnson grass hosts and several grasses. Experts urge timely insecticide application before egg laying begins to prevent damage.

Don R. Rummel High Plains Ernesto Montoya Texas Arm W. L. Owen Lubbock Experiment Station Johnson Grass Sudan Rummel Jon

Floydada to Crown Floyd County Farm Bureau Queen

The Floyd County Farm Bureau will crown its queen Thursday at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium. The Rev. Sealy Smith will serve as master of ceremonies, with Miss Debra Brandes providing organ music. Listed entrants include Louise Jones, Linda Scheele, Carol Turnlaughter, Linda Elam, Nick Brence Gant, Jacqueline Yeary, Vickie Jarboe, Jan Stansell, Ann McIntosh, Judye Shurbert, Barbara Sue Milton, and Marilyn Kinniburgh from various localities. Additional items cover pesticide labels, court notices, and county real estate entries.

Floyd County Farm’ Bureau Sealy Smith South Plains Baptist Church Debra Brandes Louise Jone S. R. Jones Providence Linda Scheele Albert Scheele Baker Community Jan Stansell Jack Stansell Cedar Hill Ann Mcintosh S. J. Mcintosh Dougherty Judye Shurbert Marvin Shurbert Allman Barbara Sue Milton Doodle Milton South Plains Marilyn Kinniburgh Sylvia Kinniburgh

Transit Firm Ruled In Default Of Franchise

Dallas City Council ruled the Dallas Transit Company in default of its franchise and warned of forfeiture. The finding followed a public utilities supervisor report criticizing the company for service cuts and ambiguous statements not supported by facts. Transit czar Harry Weinberg of Scranton, Pa., chairs the DTC.

Dallas UPI Dallas City Council Dallas Transit Company Public Utilities Joe M. Nall Transit Harry Weinberg Scranton DTC

Wasteful irrigation sparks call to save Hale County water

Hale County agent Ollie Liner urges farmers to curb irrigation waste calling it pathetic as tailwater runs stretch along Plainview highways. He cites heavy rains and soils that stay wet beneath dry tops, and notes an acre foot of properly applied water for cotton is worth about 7 dollars. He advises rough soil surface, small tubing, and channeling tailwater to pits to reduce loss and reuse water.

Washington Inculture Department Agram Texas New Mexico Arizona California Mississippi River Delta High Plains Department Plainview Hale County Ollie Liner Liner

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