Farmers use dynamite to fight drought effects
A broad shift to using trench silos and earth tanks driven by dynamite marks farmers response to a severe drought. Du Pont agricultural experts work with county agents to teach low cost blasting methods for trench silos and water holes to store forage and conserve water across Missouri Kansas Nebraska Arkansas Oklahoma Texas Wisconsin Michigan Illinois Kentucky and Louisiana.
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Local Case Tractor Demonstration Draws Farmers and Dealers
The J I Case Company Dallas Branch hosted demos for farmers bankers and dealers on local farms at Tomek Sweet Home and Zinka Hochheim. The New Case CC Tractor shown as two tractors in one with three and four wheel modes impressed attendees with ease of operation and versatile row widths. Jos Mikulik is the Case dealer in Shiner.
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J I Case Company
Dallas
J. J. Tomek Sweet Home
Louis Zinka Hochheim
Jos. Mikulik
Shiner
Mrs Aug Steeltje Visits Sister In Nearby Town
Mrs Aug Steeltje and her family from Poth spent last week in the home of her sister, Mrs Wm Dziewas, as relatives gathered for a brief family visit and shared time together.
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Aug. Steeltje
Poth
Wm Dziewas
Class Poem of ’31 from Shiner High School
The poem reflects on high school days ending for the class of 81 at Shiner High. It urges graduates to profit from today’s lessons, face a new life, find their talents, and aim high as they part ways with friends and memories.
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Shiner High School
Angeline Simper
Flowers to be planted during July in Yorktown
The Yorktown Civic Club committee lists Jacob's coat vinca zinnia cosmos and iris as July planting choices. Residents are urged to cooperate in a general beautification campaign and follow guidance from authorities on monthly planting selections. Clip the list and begin work now for civic beautification efforts.
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Yorktown Civic Club
Yorktown
Civic Club
Yorktown News
State shoot finds Woodward GOP trap champ of champs
E. S. Woodward of Houston led day one of the 54th Texas Sportsmen's Association tourney taking the 16 yard 200 target high average opening event and a perfect 50 in doubles. W. Garbade of Shiner and W. M. Wicks of Houston tied for second in a tight race as the doubles continue Tuesday with the state title to be decided.
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Shiner
Dark Horse
Galveston News
E. &. Woodward
Houston
Texas
Texas Sportsmen’s Association
Woodward
W. W. Garbade
Garbade
Mr. Woodward
Miss Herma Polak Returns to Houston Hospital
Miss Herma Lee Polak returned Sunday to Jeff Davis Hospital in Houston to resume her training course duties.
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Herma Lee Polak
Jeff Davis Hospital
Houston
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