Feeding Test Is Plan at Station Near Balmorhea
The S00-acre experiment station near Balmorhea plans to secure about 60 head of cattle from New Mexico or Texas within 15 to 20 days for feeding trials. Manager J. Bayles has toured College Station, while the station develops feed tests for the Madera valley using hegari as the best feed. The station, operating since 1921, showcases zinnias, a red barn, and alfalfa trials amid heat, reflecting local debates on alfalfa versus high priced cotton and northern seed discrimination.
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Balmorhea
New Mexico
Texas
Bill Reynolds
Rockpile Ranch
J. Bayles
College Station
Madera
Sol Mayer
Silk Dry Goods Man Returns From River Fishing Trip
Jones of the Silk Dry Goods Co. came back Thursday from a Concho River fishing trip. When asked to show the fish, Choe said it was all consumed the first night out.
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Jones
the Silk Dry
Choe
Most Emaciated Cattle Come First In Texas Buy Plan
The Texas Relief Commission resumes cattle purchases with a new quota plan. C Z Crain directs appraisers and inspectors to buy the most emaciated herds first across 110 districts in 233 emergency drought counties. About 20 000 head total, with weekly county limits and daily district targets.
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Texas
C. Z. Crain
Commodities Distribution Department
The
Texas Relief Commision
Bureau of Animal Industry
Drouth
Crain
Federal Surplus Relief Corporation
Catulle
FERA Cattle Relief At Work In West Texas Counties
Graphic images from Reeves Ward Loving and surrounding counties show cattle killed and buried on George McIntire ranch near Sterling City. Officials defend the program as relief for ranchers though critics call it cruel and suggest funds flow to government rents and profits.
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Reeves
Ward
Loving
Winkler
Texas
Sterling City
Two New American Legion Officers Named in Report
Newly elected officers of the American Legion will be installed at the next meeting. Historiian R L Boone and service officer Harry Clinton will hold posts, and their names were omitted from last week’s Enterprise report.
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American Legion
R. L. Boone
Harry Clinton
Enterprise
One Man Draws The Sum of 19.90 For Saving Ears
At the regular county court meeting the board paid bounties on 2 512 jack rabbits since the prior month’s second Monday. L O Winso of Pyote claimed 398 ears and received 19 90, followed by Karl Estes of Monahans with 229 ears and M L Henry with 157 ears. Barstow Mexican earned 2 50 for 50 ears. 284 cotton tail ears were also paid, totaling 2 796 ears. The bounty remains five cents per jack rabbit ear and three cents per cotton tail ear as officers vow to curb these pests.
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L. O. Winso
Pyote
Karl Estes
Monahans
M. L
Visit Shown To Jack Turner Family Group
The parents and brother of Jack Turner manager of the Kolar Funeral Home visited him and Mrs Turner Sunday night. His parents Dr and Mrs H Ee Coger of Houston left Monday on a California trip while his brother James Turner stayed to spend a few weeks with them.
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H. Ee. Coger
Houston
Proud Parents Welcome Baby Boy Richard Bryan
Mr. and Mrs. Earnest C. Barnes of Pyote rejoice over the birth of a son named Richard Bryan at a local hospital on Thursday. Both mother and child are reported to be thriving. Miss Maud and Millie, sisters of Mrs. Edbory, visited the Dotys and attended the summer normal school at Mer City. The report notes cool, almost chilly weather in the Mexican capital.
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Earnest C. Barnes
Pyote
Richard Bryan
Maud
Millie
Edbory
Mer City
Former Pecos Residents Visit in Chicago Trip
Mrs Andy Hedblom and daughter and Mrs Herman Oohs of Pecos are visiting Ralph Williams and family with Mrs Mary Boatright. They return from a visit to the Worlds Fair in Chicago.
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Andy Hedblom
Herman Oohs
Tell. Cal
Pecos
Ralph Williams
Mary Boatright
Chicago
Local social notes mention travels and visitors
Miss Bernice McCullough and Mrs. John Ivy left Thursday for Lubbock to attend a family reunion and will be away over the weekend. Buck Semple, an early Pecos water promoter, visited from El Paso for the Pecos water celebration. Mrs Hal Wandry and her son from Fort Worth are staying with Mrs Wandry’s parents, the Run-nels. Mr and Mrs Marvin Loring and son Donald Bob are visiting relatives in Clovis New Mexico, planning to return later this week.
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Bernice McCullough
John Ivy
Lubbock
Buck Semple
Pecos
el Paso
Hal Wandry and Son
Fort Worth
Mrs. Woandry
Mrs
W. W. Runnels
Marvin Loring
Donald Bob
Clovis
New Mexico
Balmorhea Cotton Yields Guide Farm Output
Farmers in Balmorhea report cotton yields averaging over a bale per acre aided by ample irrigation and ample spring thaw. Local fields are described as highly productive, with the season’s first open cotton bale traveling to Batmier on a recent Tuesday.
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Jalmorhea
Acre
Balmorhea
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Sisk Dry Goods Company
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Posal
Reeves County
Packers
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Bey
San Angelo
Ward County News
Jack Turner
Jack
Funeral Home
Him
Mrs. Tur
California
James Turner
Voters of
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Ience
Coton Pi
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Suhson Wits
Batmier
Tyler Steam Laundry
Integrit
Illiam McCraw
Dallas
Hi Books
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Bill McCraw
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