Swallows Flourish In Local Cliffs And Bridges
Hazel C. Green notes the region hosts the largest Purple Martins and many Cliff Swallows. Nests of mud bricks appear under eaves and bridges from Wimberley to Blanco, with colonies numbering in the thousands. The piece recounts Burroughs and Bedichek on swallows and their long association with humans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel C. Green
Wimberley
Deer Lake
Blanco
John Burroughs
Roy Bedichek
Texas
Capitol
Austin
Congress Avenue
Hummingbirds Return as Spring Arrives and Passports Sell
Readers report swift hummingbird arrivals with male and female birds visiting feeders. The note updates feeder setup, sugar solution ratios, and keen interest at the Ren Dee’s Den, plus a promotional nudge for the Golden Eagle Passport valid 1968 69 covering entrance fees to federal recreation areas and refuges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick’s Day
Ren Dee’s den
Clara
B.C
Golden Eagle
Land & Water Conservation Fund Act
Forest Service
Soil Conservation
American Automobile Association
P.O. Box
Washington, D.C
Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
Bowling stars shine in city handicap tournament
Katie Arnold rolled a 244 one game last Wednesday night while Jean Shand of G A Schulle noted her husband Ed topped the Men's City Tournament Handicap with a 1856 score. Ed takes first place as good bowling is praised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katie Arnold
Jean Shand
G.A. Schulle
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Panther Canyon Ranches
Devils Backbone
Panther Canyon
Houston
Canton Lake
Nature Notes
Maeterlinck
THE
First National Bank
San Marcos
Hays County
Sinclair
TAN Sell
COO
OOF of
Central Texas, Inc
East Court St
Seguin
McCulloch
Sales & Service
Chas. C. Cook
Wimberley Art Galleries
Choice Business
Wimberley Square
Nee Ek
Wimberley Ee
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