The Tulia Herald (Tulia, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 17, 1972 Page: 3 of 18
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fHURSDAY, FEBRUARY 17. 1972
‘INI VOCIX. lUlilti CmiiIfI Rllict
Ann'l Soil...
(Continued from page 1)
entomology from A&M University.
His work involves all phases of
cotton ins it research with social
emphasis on key pests such as
the boll weevil and bollworms.
A coffee break will follow at
10:45, and door prizes will be
awarded Immediately following
the break Dean Rea will use as
his topic, • As We Saw A Real
Working Water Plan.’’ A color
slide review of Ihe California water
Project made in the summer of
1071 will be shown. Itea is asso-
ciat'd with Water, Inc.
I)'- Robert B. Mctzer, Area Ag-
ronomist. Cotton, Texas Agricultur-
al Extension Service, l.ubbx-k will
IHE IUIIA HERALD
H. M. Bogforty, Editor and Fufc-
lither. Publithed aoch Thwnday
by Tha Tulia Harold, Inc. at 124-
190 North Armstrong, Tulla,
Swishor County, Toxos 7908B.
Into rod at socond clou motto*
at tho postoffico at Tulla, Toaas,
under tho oct of March 1, 1979.
ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION RATES:
1 yoar$S 00 6 months $9.00. 1
month 75c. Plus 5% Sales Tax
use Broadcast Cotton for hi' topic.
Metzer works elm-vly with the
county agricultural agent' of the
area on educational programs deal-
ing with the impariant agronomic
crops and is responsible for provid-
ing training nivd -.| to keep them
up ta date on subject matt *r and
also assists th- ,,eents with re-
sult demonstration programs. Dr.
Metz.r is a native of Braza- County
and holds Bs and MS degrees
from Texas UM University in
Agronomy and the I'h.D from Iowa
State University.
J. W. Ervin, manager of Feder-
al band Bank Association of lulia.
will discus, Lending & Policies.
Assisting him on this subject will
be George Jam s, farmer.' Home
Administration, Tulia.
Lunch will be served at noon,
courtesy ot: Plainview PCA, First
National Bank, Tulia; i/ove Bros.
Oil Wholesale. Kwvn Supply, Swi-
sher Electric Coop; Tulla Wheat
Growers. Tulia Fcedl it, R&R Fert-
ilizer &■ Spraying; Mid-Plains Tele-
phone, Swi.-her County Farm Bu-
r*'au, Con.-um rs Supply Co. of
Happy: First Slat Bank' of Tulia;
Illusion Fertilizr & Supply Co.;
Barbour Bro- and Workman Ma-
chinery. Sutphen’s of Amarillo will
cater the barbecue.
Door prizes will be courtesy of:
Penta Farm Supply: Big-N: E-
K Supply. Swisher Electric; Tulta
Wheat Growers; Taylor-Evans of
ADAM SEIDEL, VICE PRESIDENT of Menno, S. D.,
leff, is shown with his guests, Mr. and Mrs. John Culwell ol
Tulia when the Culwells visited recently in the interest oi
Farmers Union.
Culwell, Boston Return
From Midwest Farm Tour
COW POKES
By Act Reid
"No, I'll jist stay on welfare. With a job, I'd haft#
pay income tex end the government would
jilt give H to aomo other laiy feller."
There Is No Substitute for •. •
• •. Safety - Service & Experience
Hie Ftrwt National provides «very banking accommoda-
tion consistent with SOUND BANKING PRINCIPLES!
Tulia, Happy *V Kress; Crown Seed
Co.: < ■ ntm.-ntal Oil Co Wholesale;
Ba.bour Bios; V'jung & Ellis;
Lme Bros. Oil Cj . Kilt Fertili-
zer & Spraying; Tulia Co-op Gin;
Tulia Auto Parts and Love Bros.
Tire ft Supply.
Ed Dean, Direct ir of Field Ser-
vice, Plains Cotton Growers, Inc.;
Lubbo k. w ill h dd the Election
of Plains Cotton Growers at 1
p.m.
A topic of tremendous interest
is tii ■ 1072 Farm Program and
the recent changes In it. Those
interest d in learning tacts on this
will have the opportunity at 1:15
to hear N >ivell Breedlove and Pat
Maynard.
Marvin s.utin, \rea Economist,
Mariag. ment, Texas Agricultuial
Ext ri'ioii Service, Lubbock will
tell of the Cost of Maintaining
and Op iating Farm Machinery.
Sartin h dds a MS in Agricultural
Economics. \ w Mexico State I n
versity. I.a.s Cruces and is a native
of Roswell, N. M He is re.-|xin-
sible for th- education of agri-
cultural producers and agrlbusi-
n "iiieii n the subject matter
■ •I management economies for TA-
ES, District 2.
Commodity Futures (cattle and
grain sorghum) hedging and etc.
will be disc us 'd by Foster Wha-
ley, Gray county \gricultural A-
g rit. Pampa. Texas Whaley's dis-
cussion sh uld Ik1 of interest to
all ol our farmers and stockmen,
and will include many ot his |kt-
sonal expet lences.
Judge Jack Dii'kill will brief
the g. up on Cun nt Trailer Rtake
Law, at 2:35 in the afternoon,
limn diately following Judge Dns-
kill will In'a Svvi her County Far-
mer an I sto kman. Charles Bar-
tiam Bart rain will tell of his
operation. Fescue Grazing. A Cot-
ton lm Marketing film will be
shown by Swisher County Agent
k n Co ik to conclude Ihe program.
Every farmer, rancher and bust-
n "man interested in a better
Swisher County sh mid attend and
heir these excellent speakers.
John Culwell and Henry Boston,
both of Swisher County Farmers
Union participated in a good will
mission to Sioux City, Iowa du; ng
ihe v, lek of Feb. 7-11.
Forty Texas farmers departed
from L.ubbock and Amanllo on
Feb 7 for the Convair flight to
Si ux City. They were mci at
th • a.rport by farmers from Iowa,
Smth Dakota, and Nebraska who
se"ved as hosts at a get-acquaint-
eJ reception. The Texan- stayed
in the homes of the host families
Co well spent Ih*- week visiPng
with 'armors in Hutchinson County,
S', I). His host, were Mr and
Vis. Adam Seidel of Menno S
D, v'ie. presid- nt of South Da-
kota Farmers Uni n lie s|ient
toe t.me on vital issues fating
agroultun- and soli,'ling member-
ship, in Farmers Union
CulweK said the two top is,ue-
in th 'late and na,. wer< the
same :■< the local i n s, equilizat-
ion of taxes for education on the
program on the national
Poston s|xnt the week visiting
with farmers in Union County,
S I). about vital issue .
Texa. Farmers Union in cooper-
a'm.g with National Fanners Cm -n
and sister states in a series of
‘ Flying Farmer’’ exchange pro-
grams designed for membership
nodding and public relations ac-
tivities.
!n an exchange program during
thi weak of Jan 111-14, forty North
and South Dakota farmers flew
ii Texas for a we k of similar
activ dies.
B etor 'aid that the ho t families
wvie hospitable and the farmers
in tha: area had very many -imi-
b: j.n blents to th-ise of Texas
fanners.
•The West Coa t dock st’il;>
is being used as a political ploy
by t h e administration, Sydney
Gr>s;. pre-ident of the Iowa Far-
mers l rnon. declar'd.
Gros. elaborating ->n his re-
marks as National Farmers I'm n
members geared them .. Ive- for
a 'hree-day. tri-state membership
jvll. vewed that the strike of doik
Notes from
Nazareth
MRS. FLORANCE ALBRACHT
Lent Ii -gins in Holy Family Chur-
ch Wednesday morning with Mass
at H 20, Benediction and Rosary
at 5:30 p.m. and Mass at 8 p.m.
Alter these services the blessing
and di. Intuition of ashes on the
forehead of those wishing it, with
this prayer ' Remember man that
you are dust and to dU't you
will return”, trying to make us
worker, "taking the blame for
fi ill • of the L’ovcinmenC.s ,,ct-
a.'id • tai ni program.”
I'Jtin Berck, president of Ne-
biri'Ka Farmers Union, and Seidel,
exp.e • .! similar discontent wilh
th t cVral governnu n:\ p dr ic .
Gro.-s said one of th' most vital
moves the fdeol govi-ii.ment
could make vv mid be in “trying
to get legislation I hut will tiring
back some suit oi iuppe/ control ”
In America's single price system.
Gross explained. 'Agric ulture's ex-
cess i, exported th n sold on a
world market price level.
•So the world markc* prices
i; nothing more than s imolhhg
that i- ju't dumped there."
Asked what he :h light should
be d in, about farm programs,
the lew a Farmers Union leader
i-mncit-d, ‘ Tlx* law .gives the sec-
retary of agriculture the i.ght to
go 1 i .omnodity . mired and drop
the set-aside programs.”
G i ss thought for a moment
lid added, ‘ Ii I ha I by 'diu-
th t,’ I would like to control our-
selves on the state and local level.
but you jusl know it’s human
nature not to have controls.
.Si there must lx- some rott
of federal control.”
realize that we are not made for
this world and should do something
about it during Ix-nt by sacrifices,
alms and prayers. Father Slanley
will mak plenty of opportunities
during Lent for Masses and ser-
vices. Consult the church bulletin.
Mi s. Helen Burt and daughters,
Sue and Mis Gin Huseman drove
to Kerrville, Tuesday to attend
the funeral of George K. Burt,
brother-in-law and um te. The older
m 'nibers of thi* community will
remember George who lived south
of town for many years While
there Sam Burt and family came
from Dingvu-w for the funeral,
so the family spent time together.
Some flu cases around and mak-
ing folk.' very sick and weak,
so far no epidemic, just ho|K’
and pray that it won't get to
that
The John Schachers and tx-onard
Schultes attended the graveside
riles for little Troy Howard, > >n
of Ri key Howards in Tulia II*'
was the grandson of the Henry
Ros'i’s.
Father Stanley and a group of
Knights of Columbus and wives
from he • njoyed the EC annual
Dan ha mile- I nity banquet and so-
cial at th*' hf Hull in Hereford
Friday night.
Mr. and Mis. Edmund Backus
and family of Dumas visited Mr-.
Helen Backus and family Sunday.
Mrs. \lbcrt Schulte and her s in
in law, Mr. Cecil lioelting were
honored with a supper on Friday
evening in Tuba on their birthdays.
Enjoying th** celebration were the
h on ore-os, Mis. Schulte and hus-
band, Cecil lioelting and wih-, Mr
and Mrs. Floyd Schulte, Mr and
Mrs Gilbert Schulte, Mr. and Mrs
Daul Durbin, Mr. and Mrs. Vin-
cent Gerber and Mrs. Rose* Hind-
man.
Douglas Wilhelm -|x-nt the week-
■ ml m Ati'tin visiting
Marvin Schulte took jKirt in the
big rodeo at the Joe Freeman
Convention Center in San Antonio
tho past wi-ekend.
Grog llolting received word
from his son, Denis in Denver
that they have a new baby girl.
Mrs. Greg lioelting has Ixrn in
Denver the- past few weeks.
The Walter (Bud) Kerns have
a new baby boy, born Friday
in Plains Memorial hospital They
have eight boys and two girl .
If till th • boys follow in their
Dad’s busines theie ,v ill be no
shortage of |>lumlx*rs and elec tric-
ian- here in the future. Walter
operates the Kein Plumbing &
Supplies.
Mr and Mrs Vincent Pohlmeier
are in Amarillo with their daugh-
ter and children, Mrs Mike Wil-
liams and boys while ho is gone
to ILiust in on hu-in-s W hile in
\mariUn he plans to -ee his doctor.
Mrs John Slavik came home
Saturday from plains Memorial
hospital where she had pneumonia.
We wish her a |>eedy recovery.
Mr and Mis. Frank lioelting
left Sunday afternoon by plane
toi \tlanta, Ga . to sjiend a couplet
weeks with their daughter and
and family, th*- Warren Norris.
Mr and Mrs J*-rom<- Gerber
Another family Ihe Roy Smuck-
er, have decided to quit farming,
and are having a farm sale- Tue;-*
day Feb 15 He is now employ-
ed at Phillips Petroleum in Hart.
It i.s now more difficult each year
to get into the farming business
and make a living.
Mi nit Man
Grocery
Open 7 Days Weekly
9 A.M. *11:00 p.m.
N. Highway 87 995-3263
Ziegler - Fleming
Well Service
Domestic - Irrigation - Municipal
Well Service of All Kinds
Day Phone 823-4176
Nigl.7 Phone
Riley Ziegler
847-4715
Night Phone
Leo Homing
823-4176
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available to you on quality furniture during this
big 4-day event. "You've got to see it to balieve
it"
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8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Monday
* We invite you to
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around!
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FINAL WINTER
CLEAMHCE
Odds and ends! Short bolts, etc.
PIECE GOODS
Values to
4.49 yd.
.25-1.00 yd
Men's long sleeve "ARROW"
WHITE SHIRTS
Reg. 4.50 Reg. 5.50 Reg. 7.50
2.” - 2 “ - 3-”
Our complete stock of men’s long sleeve
"ARROW" white dress shirts now reduced
to less than Vj price.
Men's regular 9.00 "ARROW"
"DECTOLENE" SHIRTS
Long sleeve "Dectolene
dress shirts marked way
down!
2”
LADIES' DRESSES
All fall and winter styles j2
now drastically reduced! AND LESS
Men's - ladies' - girl's - boys'
ALL HOUSE SHOES
Our entire stock of \!a% HPirp
house shoes now Vt Price! /Z ■ ***
Big Table - Boys' and Girl's styles
CHILDREN'S SHOES
Values to 8.98 in
this group!
All fall and winter styles
LADIES' AND
GIRL'S SHOES
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Values to
17.98!
1/2 price
Odds and ends! Broken sizes
BARGAIN RACK
Values to 65.00
on this rack!
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Our complete stock of
GIRL'S SWEATERS
Values to 8.00!
Sizes 2-14.
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Baggarly, H. M. The Tulia Herald (Tulia, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 17, 1972, newspaper, February 17, 1972; Tulia, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth506179/m1/3/: accessed April 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Swisher County Library.