Expert Ed Report Warns of Soil Nutrient Losses
J F Cox cites Lipman bulletin 607 showing U S soils lose three million tons of phosphorus annually. Topsoil holds 648 897 348 tons of phosphorus. at erosion and leaching rates it would run out in 234 years. Nitrogen losses reach about ten million tons yearly, potash depletes in 193 years, calcium in 169 years.
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J. F. Cox
Jacob G. Lipman
New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station
United States
Lipman
Land Grant Association
Need for agricultural conservation and fertility maintenance
Excerpt from The Fertilizer Review 1936 argues soil erosion must be halted and organic matter built through legumes and grasses, with higher fertilizer use. It stresses fair farm prices to cover fertility costs and support crop and livestock production.
Livestock Sale Set For January
T E Graham manager announces next auction will be held after January 1 1937. The postponement followed Thanksgiving and Graham says sellers can better fret their stock after the new year with a sale date to be announced in January.
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T. E. Graham
Wheeler-Flemont bi district football set for Matador
Wheeler meets Flemont in a bi district clash to decide district 3B 4B supremacy. The game is scheduled for Friday afternoon December 4 at 2 30 in Matador after Matador associates secured local support and pre sale tickets. Flemont Longhorns won the 4 1 conference by routing Paducah 39 12 at Matador.
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Matador
Wheeler-Flomot
Matador Athletic Association
Flomot
Wheeler
Childress
Paducah
Wellington Superintendent Attends State Teachers Convention
Farrar, superintendent of Wellington Schools, attended the State Teachers Convention in Fort Worth over the weekend. Mrs. Farrar and sons G. L., J. and Harold Smith visited relatives and friends in Stamford and Merkel. Want Ads Get Results.
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G. 7. Farrar
Wellington
Fort Worth
Texas 4-HChampion Wins $200 Scholarship
J. D. Jordan 14 of Mason Texas is crowned champion 4-H livestock boy of the southern states. He has shown baby beeves since age 10 and led a 40 head herd that earned $1 116.86 in prizes and $5 420.15 in sales return. He also serves as assistant leader and received second national honors in the Thomas H Wilson annual contest along with a $200 cash college scholarship at the 15th National Club Congress in Chicago.
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J. D. Jordan
Mason
Texas
Thomas H. Wilson
Chicago
Womanless Wedding Planned Soon In Samnorwood Area
A womanless wedding is planned soon by the Samnorwood community High School at the gym in Samnorwood. Sponsored by the Parent-Teacher Association and faculty, proceeds will fund gym lighting and playground equipment. Local sponsors include Mrs Light and Morris Ledger. featured players range from Mrs Nosey Teadvine to Miss Needa Mann. The event highlights characters from the Sumnerwood district.
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Samnorswood
Band Suits Purchase Delayed Until Next Fall
Mrs W W McGlesky announced no action on buying new band suits this year due to insufficient funds. The Band Committee expects to raise enough money before next school year to cover the costs. Mrs G G Blackwood and a group from Mobeetie visited L C Jones Sunday.
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W. W. McGlesky
McClesky
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