Tomatoes and common problems answered by county agent
Dale Duniep explains tomato fruit set failures from high night temperatures and thrips, plus guidance on cracking, blossom end rot, leaf curl, and best harvest timing. He covers handling green fruit, storage, disease issues like early blight, pinworm control, and notes local extension contact.
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County Extension Office
4-H Roundup and Horse Club results and 90th anniversary quilt
Congratulations to Nikki Sims and Kendra Allred for first place at the State 4-H Roundup in College Station with Milk from the Cow to the Store. The Horse Club Playday on June 8, 1998 crowned winners across age groups with multiple first places for Nikki, Cody Bodine, Lindsey Brinson, Shanna James, Kelli Maxwell, Kyle Anglin, and others. A 90th anniversary 4-H quilt drive invites blocks by August 3 after mailing after June 15, with Shooting Sports starting June 15 in Salt Fork Conservation Building led by Kent Riley.
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Nikki Sims
Kendra Allred
College Station
Horse Club Project
Cody Bodine
Nikki Jeffrey
Faren Anglin
Barrels
Lindsey Brinson
Kelli Maxwell
Shanna James
Kyle Anglin
Pote Bending
Salt Fork Conservation Building
Dodson Highway
Kent Riley
Texas Tech Honor Lists Include Five Area Students
More than 3,600 Texas Tech University undergraduates earned academic honors at the end of spring. Deric Waters made the President's List with a 4.0 GPA while 12 or more hours. Christy Henard Timothy McClure and Brett Whitaker joined the Dean's List with GPAs of 3.5 to 3.9 or higher.
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Texas Tech University
Deric Waters
Larry Waters
Christy Leigh Henard
Andy Henard
Christy
Tech Speech Therapy
Timothy James McClure
John D. McClure Jr
William Brett Whitaker
Pete Whitaker
WIT & WISDOM FROM WINDY VALLEY lessons of eagles and chores
Don Willingham shares an essay from 1940 about opening the chicken coop after a tonsil operation. He recounts a hen and duckling misidentity tale and a prairie chicken legend, urging readers to break self imposed limits and soar like eagles. Ya'll come see us, ya hear.
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St. Joseph's Hospital
Wellington
Dad
Dan
Doctor Jones
Don
Extension Service programs open to all citizens
The Texas Agricultural Extension Service offers educational programs available to all residents without regard to race color or sex. Vatican City is the world's smallest country covering about one sixth of a square mile.
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Texas Agricultural Extension Service
The
Vatican City
Obituary of Albert Denney former Wellington resident
Albert Denney, 76, of Jacksonville Oregon and former Wellington resident, died April 21 1998 after a long illness. Born July 19 1921 in Ryan Oklahoma, he served in World War II with the USS Slater and later worked 1948 75 for the California Division of Forestry. Survived by wife Judy, children Stephen Richard Cynthia Lance, 14 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren, and brother Oneta Fike. Services were held in Jacksonville April 24 with military honors.
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Albert Denney
Wellington
Jacksonville
Ryan
Texas
U. S. Navy
Slater
California Division of Forestry
Smartsville
Washington Ridge
California Youth Authority
Nevada County
Oregon
Judy
Stephen
Richard
Cynthia
Lance
Oneta Fike
Judy Fike Denney
Tom Jesse
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Dale Duniep
Colingsworth
Horse Project
Texas Tech
Wellington Leader
Dangerous Don Willingham
Wit & Wisdom
Windy Valley
Oklahoma
Burn Handley
City Hall
Greenbelt Electric Cooperative
Ya Saal Mangum
Eli Jett
Primestar
Childress
Texas Department of Transportation
U.S. Highway 287
Dainsakee
Texac Department of Transportation
Reas
Rage Mcker Speedway
Eaes Uel
Ios Rae Hw Hee