The Ennis Daily News (Ennis, Tex.), Vol. 67, No. 116, Ed. 1 Friday, May 16, 1958 Page: 4 of 8
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Our future is in our land Let’s keep the land in our future productive. Soil Conserva-
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Grass Effective
Soil Saver
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FEED & SEED
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Keep the greedy hand of erosion from robbing your land of its valuable top soil.
Plan your crop rotation to avoid soil depletion and maintain the productivity of your land
for yourself and future generations.
Put these techniques to work on your farm . . . and do it NOW!
SOIL CONSERVATION SAFEGUARDS YOUR FUTURE
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MEL PARKER
PL'NKINS DRIVE-IN
Ennis, Texas Ph. TR5-7986
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i a i d<’’>Hoped on 84
i m e i n - ’ ha’ 7 k 15
.« it of land now ha*
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Hayes
A C Chapman went to
Sunday to visit her
Mr and Mrs Jack
Mrs I
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Mr. and Mrs. J. E Roe h
and Miss Ruth Roach w<>re Suri
day dinner guests of Mr and
Mrs. Clyde Johnson in Dalia*-
who had returned from a trip to
Kansas to visit their daindi,( r
Mrs. Glenn Tuttle and iamih
Mrs. Tuttle and sons fame honm
with her parents for a visit
Mr. and Mrs. W. E l ow h r
and family of Corsicana sper f
Sunday with her parents, Mr
j and Mrs J. E Wood
Mr. and Mrs. Jodie Littlejohn
and family and Mrs John Greer
of Fort Worth. Rev Herman
Littlejohn and Judy of Ennis and
Edgar Littlejohn of Italy visited
their parents, Mr and Mrs. J. F
j Littlejohn Their father continu
es un improved.
Mrs Lillie Watson of Waxa-
hachie, spent Sunday wdh I* i
j son. Mr and Mrs. G E Watson
and family.
Mr. and Mrs Cecil Reynold-.
Mr and Mrs Harold Reynold-, of
I^ancaster were Sunday visitors
S&o-'
well in advance of the seeding
or nodding operation In most
cases it should always be fertiliz-
ed after it is up to a good stand
It should also be kept free of
weeds by mowing or plowing
ecpecially the first year It r
beat not to graze the grass at all
the first year If it is grazed it
should be grazed moderately
On most grasses that are
adapted to this area, the AO’
will share the cost of establish
ment. The cost share usually
amounts to about 5f> per cent
Soil Conservationists located
in this area will discuss a grass
land program with anyone to
help farmers decide how much
and what kind of grass would
best fit his program Some grass-
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Mr and Mrs Sammv Lovele
of Dallas spent Sunday with h
parents. Mr. and Mrs lb iu
Loveless.
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addil ion
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needed »>7 r
or t/y ' I r-ni'
2 4 D or od<uo» if
rah should t*' o < d -
and exp<-r» advoe -/
fore they are app* > 4
|>»'d hut r,</ |ea • i
irnpfr/vemeot. h Par
fish In order to i
^•r f>xh ba la nr« 1
harvested by l>» >,
all kinds of f, ,h
Don 1 ’ t>-»
the jx/nd out f hi
to do with r< golai
fishing eqmpmer.
' urge farmers
and neighbor
■ ve>»t t tie 11 • h
fished rri'**b-ra’« lv
»o«/n ht’1 nti» o . ( r
out of balance
fishing will ie vc
be
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seedbed that has been prepared 1
SAVE THE SOIL
and it will pay in the future
ENNIS STATE BANK
Mambar F.D.I.C.
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Raymond Wood, tiident at
Arlington College pent Hu
week end at home with hl p”
ents. Mr and Mrs J W Wood
Susane Venable, age 7 dm; I.
ter of Mr and Mrs Leo Venabd
is a patient in Methodist bo p'
taL Dallas, with rheumatic f< .• ■
Mr and Mrs. J. U V.'illia'i
and daughter Nancy. Mr
I Mauldin
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i Mrs. A J Mauldin of W.kMi i
H G Larkin of chic, Mr. and Mrs llcrm.in Wil
hams and son. Don. were dinner
and Jen- guests of their parent-,, Mr and
Sunday guests Mrs. Walter William-,
Oscar Adkins 1 ther’s Day.
Miss Ruth Roach of W'axih.i
Bill Rector and son. Mil-'chie visited Mrs. Dick Wheatley
of Grand Prairie and daugh- on Saturday.
i r Gfenna. of Abernathy were.
Sa’inday vi-itorsof Mr. and Mrs.
A W
Mr
Dali t
G a * .v mH * ’ion of mesquite near Bristol
. aoout 2' xo res like this in the Ellis-Prairie Dis-
; -r tri. ( 1 - aiurea would convert paature*
as aalp .and, _
Mrs. Jack Ward of W .x Jia
chie was a Friday visitor of Mi
and and Mrs A T Hale and Mr apd
were dinner Mrs W V. McCown
of her parents, Mr and
L 'lin ker in Ennis on
Day Mr and Mrs J W
and -ons of Dallas were
Russia'* Sputnik Three
[ Visible Over Much of T
SAN ANTONIO lAI'
aid s Sputnik '.umie r 3 >
ble over a large ar* • of
last night
A San Antonio n,oo-
team repor’e'l a t/ngiil '
tt V, 51 pm I t-e tram
was n>ov,ng Iron
i to
Shad I
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picked up f
vputnik a
he g/axf HUpply of rnois-
f )• now present in Hie
! >jm< r -, wJl t»e able to
a rd their grassr'S later
i.J f'.«u iriud « and K R
» whuh ai<- u-><-d
this ar<-a <an
with good r*-
r of fad t/<-r
<• nodded any
vear that tin re i
Hire K R Blu*
udv t>o planted n
1 < arty summer
•e should al way
< !l prepared
Mark Kinnard
visitors of her
Mr and Mrs
Kendrick, on Mother’s
Lo took them to Ennis
and Mrs Rufus
nd,a \,u’ors nf Mr
if. II Giecri were. Mrs. Jer-
! ,i i. a,ud four sons. Mr
-ij i- iv..,;-l Green, all of the Everlasting Arma” was sung.
Im Waldrop and Mrs. L. C. Cook gave Hie open-
Worth. 1
f irm in the Ellis Prairie S< D ncai Waxaha-
( inmur (udtivation strip cropping lei races,
ompleie con-ervation plan such as tins
i to the sod erosion problem
y Miss Tommie Lee Snipes of
and Dallas visited her grand-mother,
also Mrs Ella Snipes, on Sunday Mr.
and Mrs. John Snipes Jr. of
Duncanville were Monday visi-
tors of his grandmother.
The WMA met Monday after-
noon at the Baptist Church with
S a v o
Mr and Mrs W' M Forst on
pint Wednesday in Corsicana
and visited Mrs. Ethel Worthy,
pa'ient in Memorial hospital.
Mrs Herman Williams and
Mr A I Hale vimIed Mrs J. W
Whiteside, Saturday
Mr. and Mrs la'wis Campbell
of Waxahachie were Sunday,
afternoon visitors of his sister,,
Mr and Mrs W'alter Williams, j
Mrs. J. B Elder had a quilt- j
ing at her home Tuesday after-
noon Mrs. J B Ixiwry. Mrs. L. >
B Robertson. Mrs. H E Ix;ach,,
Mrs. J E Thompson. Mrs J. S.
Kitchens. Mrs J T Sutton. Mrs.
N Stacke, Mrs Ixmnie Ixtwis
and Mrs W H Pilgrim helped
qudt and the quilt will b<- given
h to Mr and Mrs Buck Wheatley
who lost their home in the tor-,
nado.
Mr and Mrs Edd Hargus, Mr. j
and Mrs. John Mulkey and son, i
t.md i- nb- Mike, of Waxahachie spent Sun-
t odding day in Garland with Mr and Mrs.
Joe Lee Hargus and son, Jame.
.fame has the measles.
,,0, * i,in Mr. and Mrs Robert Under-
• km'l of wood and sons. Joe Bob and Jim
Edd were Sunday dinner guests
of Mr and Mrs E. B. Hollo
tamgh at Mountain Peak
Mr and Mrs Donald Claxton
and daughter. Donna, of Dallas
spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
J W. Wood
Mr. and Mrs Oscar Adkins
and Mrs. Paul F. Petty were
Waco visitors on Saturday.
amen
»- ma nag
Mr- <
Hothi
Roger
al -o gu" ’ x of her parents,
Mr and Mrs
of Dallas were
uand pirents,
J<dm
D y -»nd
. . M r
Horton
Mr and Mrs Alvy Collin'; and
Sh-ir<m visited his mother. Mrs.
i anme. Collins, at Hie Baptist j^rs Raymond
home in Waxahachie, Sunday daughter. Diane, ami in
a!t*rrnoon.
Mr and Mrs
M-d; koff. Mrs hva Wells, Mr
ii.1! Mrs Robert Well
me <>! I /alias were
of Mr and Mrs
ind uJer Mrs Paul E Petty.
Mr
id Mrs
Knox
It Knox
ami report Mrs
i iy a ell in the home of
Mr and Mrs
Ennis.
cm ourage am!
'h, da’e about
, go<4 has been
p rtly due to
! ihat lias m-
<- p‘-< iaJl/ in
Ont of the m«*i effect i v
mtRiu of conserving-ml u •
(■g mmv Mid better grasM-
Grassland farming ba« t
reiving more and more n
Meh year Wort farm
bacinmnf to think of gn
important crop H"*evi
Milt not getting a» mu<
tiofl as it should a<cof
Sot! Conservationists
There are still mans
land in the EHis Prair
Conservation District that m
to be taken out of row •
production and put into a j
manent grass Not 01 ’
erosion he reduced I
tkittm but the farmer
(ually realize more prof J fro
grass than he would from r<
crops.
Many graase* could »! '
used tn gr>od advantage a
of a crop rotation on < rop
GrtM. if properly tiM-d and
ed for is the be*t soil builder
there Is
There arc many kind - of gra
es adapted to this area Im kind
that is best for you would di-
pend on what kind of «
have and what you intend
the grass for
Regardless of what kind of
grasses fit your needs Ix-tt there
are several thing-* that ;»r«-
sential in getting the gra
tablished It should alway x
planted on a well prepared f
H«« "PRESTO ’ kith <11 Bndt of firoi «» f«d ••
2 itcondt. About <h«* tuo of o IGWIiqMf Vol
•1 po»«4J •* •«t>i»g«;»hor» f-m«» l»rg»r.
S«cr«t i» 'wondor chomicd" 1.5 to 6 1im«i
mo'O tff««ti»« than ,<nou"l of othou.
Com'l with hand/ wall b-aclat. Real sciantitie
p'otaction, al low co»t — for youc litchon, otfic,
baiamant,
md’Hons Good
r Waterway
'idinq, Seeding
Will. ........,..........
Fort Worth, Mrs. mg prayer. Devotional on “Mo-
ld children, Mr thcr” by Mrs. Ben Junkin. Mrs.
■ H-*m r Patsy L W Rogers taught the lesson.
Arnlie Palmer and 5th chapter 11 Corinthians. Clos-
1 ing prayer by Mrs J R. Splawn.
• I rop or Austrian Winter Pea
m nmif Ferris The pi as wi re plan'ed
A Hipping was made in March this year .
poumh of green weight p*-r acre A <r/ver
.oil i rn i'iti anrl improves the physK al
Fish Pond Improvement Can Give
Pleasure, Profit and Enjoyment
More ple.tujr*' profit and en often a
jovrricrit from a farm pond ran meani
m- had through fish and p/*ml 1
improvement arrordmg to M'S
ferhnicians at Ennis, who are as-
sisting tb* Elli' Prairie Soil Con-i i
nervation District
Fl h pom! improvement mean*
to (ri-ate a pond environment I
suitable for fish prrxluctum, and
to regulate fish population to
make the pond most prodtKHve
Improving a fish pond may in-
i hide pr*»per xl/x king and fer-
i lilizatirm controlling jxutr!
weeds, and adequate fish har-
vest
7 fi*- tx t kinds of fish to stork i
i th* average pond tn this area
With in bass bluegills and
channel ratfish If the fxmd has'
loss than one acre surface area <
onlv bas-. and bluegills should tx-
_____________ *»to* k» 4 Do no! overwor k This
ts can Still be planted this year H a m,H|ak*' that it frequently
mad* and prx»r fishing is the re-.
suit
Ponds on the average will re I
quire fertilizing about onre a
month from the middle of March
through Oftober, Fertilize with
about I fit) pounds of HIM or 50
pounds of HU50 for each aur-1
fare acre in the pond. Proper object
f'-rfihzation provides more food northw* »
for fish and also will keep sub < J—
merged pond wu-eds from grow-J Trinity
mg by shading out the sunlight team,
A pond that is prop#-rly fertilized from th*-
ran support more fish. About them
twice a* many I The Sputnik is *
Floating jx»nd weeds can be visible in a part
controlled by removing them as tonight atx*»p H
435 acre* 1 1
(’1 • f> pt - : u I •
plied to 3 14
Fish were
ponds *f
non in
Itvvst (H k
pond
There w»*rr 34 a,Js
sodded am! 14 rnile* of teri
i on J ru( ted
Even though man1, fain
<n plan de gm-d income was lower last \ >
4< h airt- nl the (au-e of adver-.e ai j! ,' i
.i' ( ord im <■ wrh its are continuing to plan -r« I
mprovemeni and pro ply the needed corns* r\ >•
un measure# on their farm*
' ooperator '
>aturday
Alvy Colhn
Sharon
.lack Wheatley
of Irving
were
Knox
and
j IIUMII (H HIV
H present. Mrs. O. J Hayes di-
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Gentry, Charles E. The Ennis Daily News (Ennis, Tex.), Vol. 67, No. 116, Ed. 1 Friday, May 16, 1958, newspaper, May 16, 1958; Ennis, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1265719/m1/4/: accessed July 12, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Ennis Public Library.