Mesquite Brush Control Boosts Cattle Weights and Weaning
A seven year Texas Agricultural Experiment Station study shows cows on mesquite controlled pastures stay in better shape and heavier calves at weaning. Researchers E D Robinson P T Marion and B T Cross, Spur, ran trials 1961 to 1968 on eight 20 acre pastures with four brush cleared and four untreated. Calf weights at weaning averaged 509 pounds on cleared pastures vs 473 on brushy land, with forage production and plant quality improved.
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Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
E.D. Robinson
P.T. Marion
B.T. Cross
Texas A&m University Agricultural Research Station
Spur
Texas Rolling Plains
TRF Marks 25th Renner Anniversary
Texas Research Foundation at Renner marked its 25th anniversary on March 1 1969. Founded in 1944 the institute began land possession and a program to aid Texas agriculture. Dr Lundell praised ongoing leadership in research and education. The foundation has improved soil fertility per acre yields and state agricultural income and gained national recognition in petroleum chemistry and botany.
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Texas Research Foundation
Renner
Lundell
Texas
Foundation
Beccome
Southwestern
Court notices and estate claims from Grayson County TX
Legal notices issued February and March 1969 require defendants to answer a petition by specified deadlines. Citations target multiple defendants in two lawsuits seeking property relief and damages, plus an estate probate notice for Lula Leona George confirming executrix duties and creditor claims within legal timelines.
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State OF Texas
Minera Brumley
Minerva Brumley
Sherman
Grayson County
Texxas
A.D
Ueder
Texas
E.kk
Brodhead
Gladys Hamilton
I. G. Belcher
Isham G Belcher
Barsheba Belcher
S. A. Cook
James P. Dumas
J. P. Dumas
M. A. E. Dunas
J. M. Cook
S. T. Cook
C. A. Cook
Augusta Beck
Charles R. Rod
C. R. Rood
Janes Nimon
Nellie E. Nimon
Erasetus H. White
Ekia J. White
A. Morrison
Alexander Morerison
T. V. Munson
E. 5
Munson
T. E. Fairbanks
Sarah S. Rod
J. H. Fairbanks
J. J. Fairbanks
W. P. Rice
M. Parker
S. F. Robinson
Nellie Robinson
Bm, Page
M. V. B. Chase
Henry B. Pee Irce
George B. Wightman
Geo. B. Wightman
Clyde Banking Company
First National Bank
Denison
York County Saveings Bank
Fifteenth District Court
Grayston County
Court House
George G. Tallant, Sr
Wm. B. Moore
Royce Pierson
Sam Garcia
Cleo Singleton
L G. Belcher
A. D
E. R. Brodhead
Louise Hauschild
Deeputy
Lula Leona George
Lula Fae
George Horton
Highway 75 North
R. C. Slagle, Jr
Lula Fae George Horton
Lala
Fae George Horton
What Do We Contribute to Society
A reflection on self worth inspired by Acts 3 6 and a friend’s lament that her life is wasted. The narrator compares lack of assets with a busy family life nearby and asks what tangible gifts we offer to the world as sons and daughters of faith.
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Peter
Jesus Christ of Nazareth
Daughters of God and the call to give in faith
The item presents a religious devotional from The Whitewright Sun asking readers to give joyfully in the spirit of Jesus. It emphasizes sharing earnings, supporting churches and charities, and using gifts and talents to aid others at local, national, and international levels. It includes a prayer and a thought for the day credited to Carolyn Berger of Florida.
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Daughters of God
Jesus
Christ
Carolyn Berger
Florida
Spray Pecan Trees To Control Insects
County agricultural agent Stanley Oakley urges action to control pecan phylloxera causing early summer galls. Spray with dormant oil, including trunks to ground line, at 3 gallons per 100 gallons of water. Dormant oil also fights scale insects and is available from pesticide dealers.
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Stanley Oakeley
Agericultural
Money can’t buy happiness illusion, says columnist
A columnist argues wealth may fund the appearance of joy, not genuine contentment, noting society’s chase for status often masks deeper unhappiness and shallow fulfillment.
VA Pays Texas Veterans 1968 Compensation Totaling 253 455 000
VA Texas figures show 1968 compensation and pensions to veterans and dependents reached 253 455 000, about 64 percent of VA expenditures in the state. At year end 180 457 Texas veterans received service connected or need based pensions, while 72 998 dependents of deceased veterans were on the rolls.
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Vetern
Texas
Jack Cocker
Waco VA
Coker
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