Mesquite Control Field Day At Spur Station Draws 1000
Spur Texas September 30 field day will feature brush and mesquite eradication progress at the Texas Agriculture Experiment Station. C. E. Fisher and Dale Young will lead talks with Dr R A Darrow and others presenting results from 2 4 5 T ester work. May sprain treatments show 98 percent top kill and 69 percent regrowth absence in 14 month plots.
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SPUR
Texas Agriculture Experiment Station
Spur Chamber of Commerce
West Texas
C. E. Fisher
Dale Young
Bureau of Plant Industry
Department of Agriculture
R. A. Darrow
College Station
Howard Kingsbury
The
Production Marketing Administration
Ray Willoughby
Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association
Jake Mayfield
Sheep and Goat Raisers Association
P. T. Marron
Animal Husbandrynan
Texas
Fisher
Lubbock Schools Set Early Dismissal for Fair Day
Lubbock Public Schools will dismiss at 2 p.m. Tuesday for Children’s Day at the Panhandle-South Plains Fair. The lunch hour will start at 11 a.m. due to the short schedule. Tickets to the fairgrounds will be issued in the last period for full-day students and during the final period for half-day students.
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Lubbock
Panhandle-South Plains Fair
Supt
R. W. Matthews
Matthews
Grand Jury Session Opens Monday In 99th District Court
District Attorney Lloyd Croslin announced that about 55 cases will go to the grand jury Monday morning in the 99th District court. Foreman Ruel C. Martin presides as the grand jury, impaneled at the July term. One capital felony is listed, involving rape of a 4 year old girl. Five cases involve assault with intent to murder. The rest are described as run of the mill.
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99Th District Court
G. V. Pardue
Lloyd Croslin
Ruel C. Martin
State Insurance Chairman To Speak Here Wednesday Noon
Geo. B. Butler of Houston, chairman of the board of life insurance commissioners of Texas, will address the Lubbock Association of Life Underwriters at the Lubbock hotel Wednesday noon. Qdie Hood serves as association president, with State Senator Kilmer Corbin set to introduce him. Norway's cement shortage is critical.
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Geo. B. Butler
Houston
Board of Life Insurance Commissioners of Texas
Lubbock Association of Life Underwriters
Lubbock Hotel
Qdie Hood
Lubbock Association
Kilmer Corbin
Dr Milton Adams Injured in Tucumcari Collision
Dr Milton Adams of Hereford, formerly of Lubbock, hurt in a Tuesday automobile crash near Tucumcari while en route to Albuquerque for Navy physical. Curtis Traweek, passenger, escaped serious injury but had cuts and bruises. The car collided with another driven by a Black woman. Funeral set 2:30 p.m. for Mrs C E Taylor, 79, sister of Mrs E H Porter, who died Friday after a fall. An American Legion auxiliary meeting was canceled due to Panorama of the Plains at the fair. About 50 Shriners attended a dinner meeting in Lubbock with plans for a permanent home and inspection rooms. Ed Napier presided. nominating committee named for next year. Lee Searcy and his string band provided music. Britain is now using half the world's tea.
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Plains
Santa Fe
Iron Horse
Topeka
Lubbock
Milton C. Adams
Hereford
Veterans Hospital
Albuquerque
N.M
Tucumcari
W.M
Navy
Curtis Traweek
Adams
Grandview
C. E. Taylor
E. H. Porter
Epre
Liately
Shriners
Lubbockster
Ed Napier
Dutch Wiginton
Earl Hunter
Harry Lipshy
Lee Searcy
Funeral services for Floyd Walters in Tahoka
Floyd Woodrow Walters 34 a Draw community farmer was found dead Friday night in a field with a single gunshot wound. Inquest verdict ruled death from a personal safety related gunshot wound. Funeral set for Sunday at Tahoka First Baptist Church with burial in Draw cemetery.
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Tahoka
Tahoka First Baptist Church
Floyd Woodrow Walters
Draw
Lynn County
Justice of the Peace P. D. Server
Turnrow
Walters
Lynn County Sheriff’s Department
Justice of the Peace
Tohoka
Stanley Funeral Home
Edna Smith
Odessa
Mary Belle Walters
Clyde
Listowel Claims World’s Shortest Main Street
In Listowel Ireland the town asserts its main street is the world’s shortest at about 50 yards long. Local officials promote the claim as a curiosity and tourism draw.
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Listowel
Eire
Dismissal of $6500 Damage Suit in Panhandle-South Plains Case
Docket of 99th district court shows dismissal of a August 23 1949 suit by Charles A Panhandle South Plains and associates over damages from an alleged breach by fair association officials to rent a fairgrounds building. An amicable settlement was announced and the plaintiff to pay all court costs.
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99Th District Court
Charles A
Yoisiana
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