Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 285, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 4, 1963 Page: 12 of 20
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THE DENTON-RECORD CHRONICLE
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ing needs for technical assistance in soil conservation districts.
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HUGE SAVINGS ALL OVER THE STORE
IN COLLIN COUNTY
Waterway Projects
Agricultural cost-sharing for es-
•.. Nationally Famous Maker
Regular 55.00
Regular 39.95
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29. 39.
Free Alterations
factors.
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Values To 5.95 . .
AFTER-JULY 4th
CLEARANCE
SALE
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Full or Twin Sizes ...
Good Selection to Choose
pose of this thermoelectric instru-
...VISIT
look ladies...big 1 sale
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1323 Oakland Avenue
1508 W. Mulberry
5. to 15.
5.99
SHOES
SHOE SALE
2 price
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SPRING and
SUMMER Styles
THIS SALE INCLUDES
HURRY...
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Your Ticket To Shopping Pleasure
Best Selection
* WEST SIDE SQ.
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QUALITY MERCHANDISE
3885
CLEARANCE
CLEARANCE
CLEARANCE
CLEARANCE
charge
Entire Stock
Not Included
The Record • Chronicle wel-
comes letters from readers on
On
Summer Merchandise
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ENTIRE STOCK
MEN'S SUMMER
DRESS PANTS
A sample of the worms was tak-
en from Navarro" County a few
Each project, the SCS says. will better butcher calves from $23 50'
■be shaped to smooth rough ter to $25. and heavy stocker steers
Farm Prices Show [conservation problems to
SCS said.
Technicians of SCS have as-
sisted Dr. M. S. Minton to lo-
PILOT POINT i Special >—Close;
to 700 head of cattle were sold
SUMMER MATERIALS
3 yards 1.00
GIRLS
SUMMER
DRESSES
GET ANOTHER PAIR
OF EQUAL VALUE
FOR ONE PENNY
Buy ONE PAIR OF SALE
SHOES AT REGULAR
PRICE ......
Entire Stock
SUMMER
MILLINERY
LETTERS
WELCOMED
3%
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RISQUE
DELISO DEB'S
NATURALIZER
SMARTAIRE
Four subject matter areas of prime concern to districts—water-
Sheds, technical assistance, recreation and conservation under-
standing-will be explored at the first of this year's National
Assoeiation of Conservation District area meetings scheduled
Values to 24.95
LADIES
DRESSES
North iff Allen, SCS technicians
have helped Mrs. Veda Stacy to
locate the natural drains.
1941 base, compared with 258 per
cent last month and 260 per cent
a year ago
"Livestock and livestock products
★ hats
★ SUITS
* DRESSES
* SUMMER SUITS
* LINGERIE
* SWIM SUITS
* CAPRIS
★ SKIRTS
* JAMAICAS
? BLOUSES
OUR BIG
READY-TO-WEAR
BALCONY
FOR ITEMS
LISTED BELOW..
4500 Sq. Ft.
This Department
Values to 8.95
LADIES
SWIMWEAR
ENTIRE STOCK ...
MEN'S BEALL PARK
SUMMER SUITS
• GLAMOUR DEBS
• MISS AMERICA
• ROBINETTE
Come Early
For
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last month and three points below
A Texas A&M agronomy profes- last June.
Big Group- To Choose...
FANCY PLISSE
. SUMMER BEDSPREADS
LADIES SUMMER BAGS
12 Price
■ LADIES SUMMER
SLEEPWEAR
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400
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an subject in good taste.
Letters, must be signed and
the writer’s address given. We
reserve the right to edit all
letters when necessary.
Irrigation
Foretold
Fleahoppers Hit
Cotton Plants
a cotton field needs moisture. But )
they merely sample one aspect of
a plant's environment
There is the tensiometer, which:
measures water holding force of
soil particles Another method is
electrical resistance units that in-1
dicate soil moisture indirectly by
measuring electrical resistance of
BOTH SHOPS
MISS HENDLEY'S
ri^
ft
declined to 276 per cent of the
base, representing a drop of nine
points below last June and was
the lowest level for June since
1957. The all-crop index was at
241, a drop of two points from
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1. Entire Stock Spring & Summer Ladies Leather
Dress Shoes
2 Ladies Spring G Summer Leather Stacked Heels
3. Ladies Spring G Summer Leather Shoes
BUY ONE PAIR AT REGULAR PRICE
GET 2ND PAIR* FOR 1 EXTRA
* Second Pair May Be Of Equal Value Or Less
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Thursday, July 4, 1963
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cate waterways on his 186-acre
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ONE CENT SALE
WOMEN'S
through the exchange last week-
end with canners and cutters go-
ing from $9 50 to $13 per 100
pofinds.
Fat cows sold from $13 to $16; ;
heavy bulls from $17.50 to $18.50; ‘
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down four points from May 15, ac- cent of the January-December
rying -capacity into a smaller to $1 higher. A few fancy light!
area When shaping is complete, weight steers, ranging from 275
cultivation will begin to prepare to 325 pounds, brought $32-$34
the lafid for coastal Bermuda per hundred.
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Values to 16.95
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Free Alterations
electrical ■ type resistor which va- ' dn •
ries with termperature' in exter VKlnaW anS uY
nal contact with the stem - inch l . AACi. ('.4-1.
above the heat point, the time re- ?1 fo-2 ! m-
quired for transfer of the warm-! .The first rogistered Angus ct.
ed water up the stem is measure ile ever purchased by Aslans for
e „ , ,, , . use in the Far East have been
■ Rate of fluid movement in the sent from Kansas City to Naha
Mem can then be determined from okinawa
the time. TWo bred heifers and a bull.
Bloodworth says there several and 11 open heifers were purchas.
advantage-. . to thermoelectric ed by the Ryukyu Federation of
measurement in addition to its Agricultural Cooperative Associa- ’
wide spectrum sampling each tion. The cattle will, be used to
It
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for New Orleans Sunday through Tuesday.
Supervisors and state association leaders from the south cen-
ment . , days ago. There were three boll
The thermoelectric method con- worms and 19 tobacco budworms,
Bists first of brief local applica- The latter damage cotton in the
tion of moderate heat to the plant samie manner, the report said,
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There are already a number of.
Instruments in use to determine if
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a porous cell buried in the soil
within the root zone,
A third system is the neutron -
moisture meter which uses radio-
active materials. Metal tubes McKINNEY - Fleahoppers are
sunk into the ground allow a neu- doing extensive damage to young
Von probe and counting device to-cotton plants and bollworms are
measure soil moisture Finally, attacking older cotton, it was
there is the standard gravimetric, learned, during a study by the
or soil sampling method which in- cotton insect control ‘group, an-,
dicates the amount of wter in the nounces Jack Doby, county agent,
soil but not its, availability for and John Cobb, county. entomo-
lant use logist. 1
Prhe four instruments already in "There are bollw orm eggs in.
use measure soil conditions only, almost all fields ad in ’ few
when relative humidity, transpira instancgs.we found some yqung
tion, wind and other factors also.' ’ P . ‘ .
, ■ ,, , .. . 1 . Damage bv the bollweevil is
should be considered. Bloodworth still relatively ligHt.
says this overall picture is the pur-. -
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BAGS — Lined Straws, Fabric Straws, White,
black, gray, patent. Giant Straw Travel Bag-
— leather trim 1 smart). $2.00 to $8.98.
Sale $1.00 to $5.00
on leather shoes
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nieasurement takes only about 15 produce seed stock for crossbreed- 1 1 • ----------------—------—.............-........" ...... ...............
minutes. There is no injury to ing with native cattle of Okinawa. --------------------------------!---------
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externally on the stem. One of the nest steps is to . __—-
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are still a few problems to’solve unit for field use
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Decline In Report
Prices received by Texas farm- cording to the Texas Crop and
ers and ranchers up to June 15 for Livestock Reporting Service
all farm and ranch products were The June 15 index was 254 per
Nearing Finish 1
McKINNEY (Special) — Sever-grass sprigging and to destroy un-
al waterway projects in Collin desirable vegetation.
sor has assembled an electrical Declines of 80 cent in cat.
device which promises to providetle and calf prices from last
more accurate information on month more than offset gains of
when cotton should be irrigated. $1.50 for hogs and 40 cents for
The gadget, described in a tech- sheep. The meat animal index
nical paper as A Thermoelect i ic at 344 per cent of the base was
Method for Determining the Rate 10 points below May and 28 points’
of Water Movement in Plants. is —8 per cent—below last June. 1
an arrangement of wires, batter- Cattle prices were s2 below a County are in progress and near-
les. plastic and screws which year ago and calves were $14" ing completion, announces the tablishing of waterways and ter-
somehow does just that — meas iower. Hogs were 30 cents high- Soil Conservation Service, which races is available and can be ob-
ures the rate of sap flow in the er sheep 70 cents and iambs reminds that this is usually the tamed by applying at any SCS
plant stem. s1 8o < best time of the year to start office, the announcement pointed I
Putting it another way. the de- Compared with a month ago, the soil-save program . out.____________________________
vice measures the water absorp- hay prices averaged 90 cents per Normally, this is the driest sea .. !
tion rage of a cotton plant ton higher sorghum 1 cent, corn son of the year and once the Hxchange bells j
The thermoelectric system is the 2 cents. These grains did little work is started it can be com- N- ■ HnA 11 1
handiwork of Dr. Morris Blood-, more than offset a drop‘of 3 cents peted without interruptions, the earlY •VU Ilead
worth, professor of soil physics for oats and 3 cents for barley
at A&M He says a reading from Th feed grain and hay index
the nstrument. in measuring stem was 130 per cent of the base,
water flow, actually samples sli- compared with 129 a month ago.
mate and soil water availability and 126 a year ago. frm southwest
This is the beauty of the method. _
because plantcondition is influ-
enced by all these environmental!
tral area—Texas. Arkansas, Oklahoma and Louisiana—are expect-
ed to attend. $
Besides hearing reports on NACD operations, the program will
feature two panel discussions, one on watershed problems and
progress, and the other on what can be done to meet the increas-
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