Fairs Set Across 17 New Mexico Counties in Fall Schedule
Record shows dates for 17 county fairs and livestock shows led by the Eastern New Mexico State Fair in Roswell October 5 to 9 and the New Mexico State Fair in Albuquerque September 25 to October 3. Other events span Portales Fort Sumner Lovington Lincoln Eddy Carlsbad Clovis Las Cruces Deming and Santa Fe with many county gatherings from September 4 to October 30. County agents note butters and demonstrations including Gallo Ranch head quarters tours and a noon ranch luncheon for Wool producers and visitors.
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New Mexico
Roswell
al W. Woodburn
Chaves
Roosevelt County
Portales
Fort Sumner
Lea County
Lovington
Lincoln
Carlsbad
Albuuerne
Duke City
Lillo County
Santa Fe
Curry County
Clovis
Dona Ana County
Las Cruces
Luna County
Deming
Grant County
Cliff
Socorro
Sierra
Truth
Hidalgo
Lordsburg
Colfax
Springer
San Juan
Farmington
Valencia
Belen
Union
Clayton
Quay
Tucumcari
Taos
Gallo Ranch
et us spray protects gardens from pests all year
The author urges constant vigilance against garden insects and outlines spraying as a main defense. He notes flea beetles attacking new seedlings after planting a long-neglected soil, discusses spray options like rotenone and common alternatives, and emphasizes choosing calm, windless days, reapplying after rain, and consulting guides for specific remedies. Birds can help but can be harmed by spraying.
Wire hanger hat rack from AP News features
A wire coat hanger can be bent into a practical hat rack for a closet door. Only pliers and a screwdriver are needed to shape the wire to fit the hat crown and create screw eyes at the ends.
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American Home Magazine
Connecticut man awarded workers compensation for commute incident
James J. Hughes fell and was injured while walking from a company parking lot to his job. The Connecticut Supreme Court of Errors ruled he was entitled to workers compensation benefits, stating that walking across company property to and from work can be considered an incident of employment.
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Hartford
Conn
James J. Hughes
Connecticut Supreme Court of Errors
4-H Club Activities Calendar for Roswell Area
A multi day schedule of 4-H clubs and extension demonstrations across Roswell Dexter Hondo Valley and nearby areas. Events include club meetings at schools homes and businesses with times from morning to evening and a 4-H ice cream supper at the Will Fahrlander ranch.
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Dexter Extension Club
C. F. Ault
Roswell Tractor
Smith Machinery Company
Chaves
Roswell
Extension Club
Ray Gauntt
Berrendo Extension Club
Clara Runkle
United Rural Extension Club
T. H. Ferguson
Dexter
Dexter School House
Hondo Valley
Zeke Gilliland
Prairie Extension Club
F. A. Thomas
Drifters Extension Club
Alice Raybe
Walker Air Force Base
Will
Chagga Coffee Boom Funds African School and Center
The Chagga tribe on Mount Kilimanjaro slopes grew rich from 6,000 tons of Arabica coffee earning over ten million dollars in 1932. They formed the Kilimanjaro Native Cooperative Union with about 35,000 members and, aided by missionaries and officials, built a four story community center funded from profits. The cooperative markets coffee collectively and runs facilities open to all races.
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Moshi
Tanganyika
Mt. Kilimanjaro
Africa
Kilimanjaro Co-Op
Co-Op
State SCS Office Takes Over Work of Abolished Agency
The New Mexico Soil Conservation Service state office has absorbed all duties formerly done by the regional office. State Conservationist R. A. Young announced the June 14 move to 1016 Tijeras Ave. N.W. Albuquerque. The staff includes deputy Ray C. McDaniel and specialists, with Cartographic and Engineering units remaining in Albuquerque under the Washington office. Area conservationists oversee six field offices in Albuquerque Santa Fe Las Cruces Clovis and Artesia.
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The
Soil Conservation Service
New Mexico
R. A. Young
SCS
Arizona
Utah
Colorado
USDA
Tijeras Ave
N.W
Albuuerne
Young
Tracy L. Heggie
State Office
Washington
Great Plains
Joe Christy
Glenn M. Burrows
Santa Fe
R. Frank Hedges
Las Cruces
C. A. Henderson
Raton
Herb M. Gavett
Clovis
G. L. Beene
Artesia
Plans for new commercial school funded by co op profits
A planned addition to the center estimates a $140,000 new commercial school for 100 students. Missionary schools have accepted all, and the moshi School is claimed as the first built and funded by black people with teachers to be brought from England. The Chaggas are noted as highly advanced among African tribes.
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England
Prefab GE House Built in 27 Days by Stubbins Plan
The article describes a GE experimental house designed by Hugh Stubbins of Lexington Massachusetts. It notes a water heater in the garage and a north space usable for a basement stairway. The 1400 square foot design was built in Schenectady New York and furnished in 27 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Stubbins
Lexington
Mass
Schenectady
N.Y
General Electric Co
Frequent Light Irrigations Beneficial for Lighter Soils
New Mexico A&M College irrigation tests show adobe soils need frequent light watering to prevent moisture loss and reduce cotton shedding. Seven to nine irrigations with same total water affected lint yield, with nine being impractical due to overwatering. Monitor topsoil moisture to time irrigation.
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Agricultural Experiment Station
New Mexico
A&m College
Gordon Huff
Extension Agronomist
Marley Ranch Ram Selecting Demonstration Set July Sixteen
The Clyde Marley ranch south of old Low in Lincoln County will host a ram selecting demonstration July 16. Bill Snyder of New Mexico A&M College announced the event featuring 200 to 250 Corriedale cross ram lambs and similar aged rams from native and imported lines. Ralph Dunlap will assist, and Snyder will be in the chutes with the ram lambs for observed breeding and wool quality work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marley Ranch
Ram
Clyde Marley Ranch
Old Low
Lincoln County
Bill Snyder
New Mexico A&m College
Corriedale
Snyder
Ralph Dunlap
Marley
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Roswel Daily Record
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