This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1966
Page
2
Conservation technician Lynn Courtney of the Soil Conservation Service explains a hands on method to judge soil moisture by feel and appearance. By sampling to about 12 inches and squeezing, farmers gauge remaining usable water to decide pre planting and interval irrigation.
Mr and Mrs Max Manley and their children traveled to Abilene after the death of Max Manleys father Cline Manley on Tuesday July 26 He had surgery in June but was reportedly recovering Funeral plans were not yet set when the family departed.
The conditions show how free water appears in soils. Coarse soil releases free water when bounced in hand. Light soil releases water with kneading. Medium soil can squeeze out free water. Heavy soil forms puddles and surface water.
Washington report says a heavy duty truck diesel engine can travel over 300000 miles before an overhaul, according to the American Trucking Associations.
Texas A&M University researchers unveil a new two row systemic insecticide applicator for cotton. The unit uses twin rotary brushes to deliver chemicals to the main stem and may adapt to fungicides hormones or defoliants. Reeves and Ridgway led the project highlighting drift reduction and work in dry conditions.
Reeves described future machines that may be larger and handle four, ten, and six rows. Rotary brushes ten inches in diameter brush the bottom of the stem as the tractor moves, transferring insecticide to the stems. Brushes are powered by the tractor power takeoff. Three modified systemic applicator versions were built at A&M for the 1966 crop season to continue the studies.
The El Campo Leader News sports page features playful wildlife themed headlines such as Deer Park and Bird Golfers reflecting a local sports editor’s quirky approach to coverage.
Washington dispatches confirm modern radio facilitated pickup and delivery enhance public service. City fleets stay in constant contact with local drivers, cutting time and costs as American Trucking Associations notes. Leader Want Ads Get Results.
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and the U S Fish and Wildlife Service transplanted 14 383 white tailed deer from 1938 to 1964 into approved areas. Landowners agreed to a five year no hunting pledge after release. Frank Gotch is noted as a renowned wrestler.
Advertisement states quick drying Itch Me aids itching relief and speeds healing for eczema insect bites and surface rashes. It claims itching subsides in minutes and antiseptic action helps healing. Available today for 48 cents at Parsons Drug Store.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.