Deep in Texas National Forests The Untold Activities
A look into Texas National Forests reveals timber harvests, wildlife management, and state funding. The 1960 timber sale income reached 636547.92 dollars with 119.4 million board feet harvested. Wildlife areas like Angelina Wildlife Management Area host managed hunts and conservation efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Price Daniel
U. S. Forest Service
Texas National Forests
East Texas
Prass
Texas
Forest Service
State Highway Department
John W. Cooper
Texas Game and Fish Commission
Commission
Angelina Wildlife Management Area
Angelina Forest
Davy Crockett National Forest
Oilmen Meet to Tackle Salt Water Pollution in Runnels County
About 20 oilmen from 12 companies met in the county courthouse to plan action against salt water pollution in Runnels County streams and wells. A July 11 data briefing by James K. Anderson and County Agent Parker will determine forming a joint committee of operators and landowners to address the issue.
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James K. Anderson
Midland
Parker
Runnels County
Anderson
Ballinger
Reporter-News
M. W. Marshall
San Angelo
Railroad Commission District 7-C
Railroad Commission
Aequel
Winters Lions Club
Abilene
New Publication On Lateral Oiling Released
Extension specialists at Texas A and M report lateral oiling could replace hand hoeing in cotton, cutting costs by at least half. Franklin Pagel of Tivoli saved $8 per acre on 85 acres, with total costs around $2 per acre, versus $10 for hoeing. The method uses herbicidal oils to spray seedling grass and weeds when rain delays rotary hoeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas A and M
Texas
Franklin Pagel
Tivoli
Pagel
Buck Rogers Family Weekend Visit to Wingate Phillips Reunion
Mr and Mrs Buck Rogers of Colorado City spent the weekend in Wingate and attended the Phillips reunion at Brown Wood Park Diane King niece of Mrs Rogers returned home with them to spend a few days.
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Colorado City
Buck Rogers
Wingate
Phillips
Brownwood Park
Diane King
Recent Visitors At Knight Home Include Lawn and Alvin Guests
Mr and Mrs John Knight hosted visitors including Sam Knight and Bartis Knight with children from Lawn. Cléo Beasley and son Dennis from Alvin also visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Knight
Sam Knight
Bartis Knight
Lawn
Cléo Beasley
Dennis
Alvin
Bowman Family Visiting in Rome Home
From Rome Georgia Mr and Mrs V E Bowman and Beth of Rome Georgia are visiting in the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Melvin Mapes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Georgia
V. E. Bowman
Beth
Melvin Mapes
Fragments Touch Down Across Texas Regions
A clipped report notes names including Mrs. T. F. Hantsche, the Vogler family, and McKenzie Park in Lubbock. It lists weather observations and locations such as Pampa, Hobbs, Winters, Midland, and Lubbock amid unsettled conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F. Hantsche
Vogler
McKenzie Park
Lubbock
Pampa
Hobbs
N. J. Mullin
Winters
Midland
Balance Tips for Bees at the Top and the Bottom
A brief note discusses how bees maintain balance when perched at the top and when moving to lower levels. It highlights stability, wing use, and careful positioning as key factors for safe resting and traversal.
Winters Jaycees host rodeo and horse show events
The Winters Jaycees sponsor a Saturday Quarter Horse Show in the rodeo arena starting at 8 a.m. with regional entries. A barbecue dinner runs 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the school cafeteria, free horse show admission, dinner has a charge. Night calf scrambles run Thursday and Friday with 13 to 16 year olds. Parade prizes total 150 dollars with a 75 dollar first prize. Floyd Grant chairs the parade committee. rodeo clowns Jim Windsor and Jack Jackson perform. Callahan County Sheriff's Posse and other area riding clubs participate.
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Eos
Jaycees
Winters State Bank
Floyd Grant
Jim
Willie) Windsor
Henrietta
Jack
Stringbean) Jackson
Wichita Falls
Callahan County Sheriff's Posse
Weather notes and local climate chatter from Abilene Winters
June 1961 brings record rainfall for Abilene area dating back to 1895 and Winters reports 9.3 inches since June first, total 23.20 inches. Bureau annual normal 22.55 inches.杂 Some social observations follow about manufactured excuses and a neighbor’s tale of a minnow bucket spill. The piece also touches on Communist Party registration after the Supreme Court ruling and local reactions.
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Abilene
U. S. Weather Bureau
Runnels TB Assn Holds Quarterly Meeting and Seals Drive
The Runnels County Tuberculosis Association held its quarterly meeting in Ballinger led by Dr. John E. Green Jr. Plans were announced for Christmas Seals sales in Winters with W. T. Billups as chair and Mrs. W. C. Harris as co chair. New directors were introduced from Winters Miles Ballinger and Ballinger. A report noted a balance of $1069.18 after paying bills. Dr. Green announced upcoming board actions and the move of a board meeting to Lubbock in June.
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Runnels TB Ass’n
Runnels County Tuberculosis Association
Ballinger
John E. Green Jr
W. T. Billups
Green
W. C. Harris
Olsen
Aaron Jackson
Rowena
Joe Dietschke
Crews
Chester McBeth
Maverick
Lester Lee
Miles
Clifford Daniel
Norton
Roy Roper
Steve Stubblefield
W. E. Colburn
Winters
Dawson Coleman
Joe Hambright
Bobby Bryan
Soceetasyi Gras
Geethione
Lubbock
Ential Ta
Ee Ieee Cae A
Eae
Alee Sinaia Me
Mend Green Ar
Cele A
Hte Ee
Soil testing advised for spring crops by extension chemist
W F Bennett extension soil chemist urges farmers to test soil early to determine fertilizer needs. Sampling can occur any time soil moisture allows, sending now avoids last minute rush and ensures crops receive necessary nutrients for maximum growth. Don't guess soil test.
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W. F. Bennett
Extension
Bennett
Reimers Visit Clark Family in McCamey Area
Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Reimers of McCamey visited the home of their daughter and son in law Mr. and Mrs. R. N. Clark. The family gathering reflected a warm reunion with relatives and friends in the region.
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F. C. Reimers of
McCamey
R. N. Clark
Digest of game and fish regulations mixed with county notes
A partial digest outlines general rules on hunting from vehicles and transporting live game on public roads. It notes licensing and date references and mentions precincts in Grayson and San Saba counties with deer provisions and district distribution planned for the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Conny
Lake Texoma
Grayson
Sal
San Saba
Birth Announcement for Baby Kay at Drick Memorial Hospital
Mr and Mrs Ji announce the birth of a baby girl named Kay born in June at Drick Memorial Hospital. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Gideon of Winters and maternal grandmother is Mrs Ross Black Sr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tha Kay
Junedrick
Awd Gideon
Winters
Ross Black
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C. T. Parker
Supreme Court
Communist Party
Billy Boy
Chicago
Sherry Shirley
Bunker Hill
W.va
Linda Brooks
Huntsville
Ala
Marcia Wood
Ft. Collins Soles
Marilyn Lindgren
Fairfax
Kathleen Hinkler
Nion City
Holkis
Seersucker
Jamaica
Ini
Og Air
Contoni
Ladies
Western Ha
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