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BRENHAM. BANNER-PRESS, BRENHAM, TEXAS
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Muske Tests Soil for
1963 Crops
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sphate fertilization will be nec-
Washington county soil
of two to four years it in there-
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farmers
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three-
cropping system which includes
soils will respond to good treat-
fertility testing. There is
rogen, and the cotton crop leav
great
have done a good job at i
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organic matter.
It is revealing, and it calls for
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corn and take up about 80 to 90 additional
expenditures
cash
suggests- more
soils. We estimate this as about and its quality. All nitrogen in
crops in the rota-
manage
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crops
We sug-
years.
different tests are made from
work of
legume
third of a million dollars a year
commendations
furnished
by of barn manur.
whom she available phosphate in the soil.
about 40 per cent of the total nit-
your soil!
For instance, the total
residue succeeding crops
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CHEVROLET FLEETSIDE— America t Jarorde pickup
truck because of is qualdp
entered as second class matter at Post Office,
-Brenham, Texas, under Act of March 1. 1879.
CORPORATE OFPICERS—W. N Blanton Sr
Chairman of the Board Ben F Blanton, Presi-
dent and Treasurer; Carolyn W. Blanton, Vice-
President and Secretary.
off. Previous noil fertility tests
by the Seidel farm indicated the
matter from the soil. It can b e
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Yesteryear )
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1 one-half to'2 tons of organic
in recent years, our farmers
Bel Airs and Biscaynes. The lively, low-cost Chevy II with a full
ten-model choice. Eight sporty Corvalfg, ncluihg three snazzy
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bucket-seat Monzas. Two all-new versions of America’s only all-
out sports car, the Corvette’ Sting Ray. Plus the complete crew
of ’63 Chevrolet Jobmaster Trucks. And they’re all backed up by
4 the most up-to-date service facilities, staffed by service technicians
using factory-approved methods and parts. We hope you’ll stop
in soon to get acquainted.... Chevrolet Division of General Motors,
Detroit 2, Michigan.
LaROCHE CHEVROLET, Inc
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CORVAIR MONZA CLUB COUPE—sports-car going
for a famdg’t budget
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20 per cent of the farms. Appro-
ximately 40 per cent of the farm
ers in Washington county now
are using commercial fertilizers
in one form or ■ other. But at
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bership. This meeting is of the
chapter and it is hoped that
every member of the executive
committee will be on hand Fri-
dav afternoon.
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Mr and Mrs. Joe Cole are the
parents of a son, weighing nine
pounds, who arrived at Fran-
cis Hospital at 1:07 Wednesday.
His mother is the former Rose-
mary De’Ware,
The Blinn College basketball
squad will open its home sche-
dule with the WaHer High school;
trict, and they have for years
followed a good soil conserva-
system of soil management i s
the improvement and mainten-
ance of the soil organic matter
the com resi-
tures, and repeating the
41 Years Ago
muimurkmermrgmuz-geggsass’azat.
tion and soil improvement
gram with -legume cover
and phosphate. This has
the cover
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corn and sorghums, and they
To date, 560 farmers and gar-
den owners" have tested their
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for every need
come see us.”
several college soils laborator
AND THIS NEW CHEVROLET DEALER’S IS THE PLACE TO GO!
up their judgement on the ex-
bacteria in t hi e
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20 Years Ago
January 4, IMS — Arrange-
ments are being made by t h e
Lutheran Brotherhood to hold
the annual banquet on the even-
ing of Thursday, January 14. and
a large attendance is indicated.
Camp Swift, Texas — A recent
promotion announced by the De-
tachment Finance — Department
of Camp Swfit, located in. Cen-
tral Texas is that of technician
3rd. Grade Robert C. Sohns to
conditions may
a field over a
92.s.8.2 n
so please
A successful legume cover
and green manure crop adds 2
rogen per acre as the result of in two to four years. The wise
the. associated and effective expenditure of one
FRIDAY, JANUARY 4,1963
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tests from a 60 - bushel corn crop
c< ndi-
turns 2 to 2 one-half tons organic fore good business for
matter, and a bale - to - the-acre
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the soil comes from the organic
matter as it decays and as it is
released by soil organisms. The
soil organic matter is closely
.. by William Tyler Pen.
I belteve in the United states of America as a wovernmens ot
people. Ur the people, tor the people; whose just powers are derived 1
me consent of the governed; a democracy in a republic; a sovereign ns
at many sovereign tates; a perfect union, one and inseparabie; etablu
on those principies at freedom, equality, justice, and humanity
----* American patrioU sacrificed their Uvee and fortunes.
I therefore believe tt la my duty to my country to love it; to aup
Its constitution: to obey Ite laws; to respect ita flag; and to dete
ngalnat all enemtes.
. __ Soil fertility
to 3 tons dry organic matter per vary greatly in
acre. It returns alse 100 to 150 period of a few
. restored only by new acqi..
for cash - paid fertilizers! Seven of rop residues, and fey the
planting of soil improving crops the
or the adding of large amounts
by fertilizing. However, the pro-
rogen (worth $5 to $10) will go portion of legume cover crops
up in air along with the needed has not kept pace. With this in
organic matter. . mind, now take another Jook at
usual lack of soil organic matter
and nitrogen and a shortage of soil sample, and impartial
best, only half of them have had
soil fertility tests made to back Each year of cultivation uses up
akin to a soil bank account; it
must be replenished regularly:
ton County Red Cross Chapter
will meet at the‘city hall a t
three p. m. . Friday afternoon
The quality of the organic ad-
ins in this part of the state. Test ditions matters a
, when a date will be selected for
the annual meeting of the mem- ,
es 30 to 45 pounds nitrogen per have .increased the proportion of
acre. When a non - provident
farmer burns his crop residues,
instead of working them back creasing the yields and residues
into the soil, just that much nit-
on Washington county farms upon
. says so. In a few years. We will. WhIch
great deal.'rogen will become available to be doubling this, and at an ad-
“Our purpose is to take care of
the Chevrolet owners in Brenham
with the best automotive service
I available anywhere . . . and to
prove to every purchaser of a
NEW CHEVROLET that your
Chevy has a home to come to
Audley Muske on the Seidel
Brothers farm on West M i l l
Creek had the soil tested for his
1963 crops in order' to learn the
current fertility condition and
fertilizer needs of the land he
works. The Seidel Farms are
cooperators of the Austin-Wash-
pald penditure of currently about one
third of a million dollars a yeai
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essary on the Muske fields in indicate a wide variety of
Washington, 1963. Instead, the soils labora- ti-e —a---alh
for the mixed svil field. This that farmers on prairie s ils reIn composition,
Roy Meinecke, Bellville. Member shbws that Washington col ‘
Sohns is t h e son of Mr. and
Mrs. Charles F. Sohns of 416;
Jackson Avenue. Brenham.
Mrs. Matilda Gajeske one of
the oldest women in Brenham,
attained her 93rd birthday Jan-
uary 5. and was honored Tues-
day evening with a family din-
ner by her daughters, Mrs.
NEWS AND EDITOHIA-F Blanton, Pub-
usher and Editor; Carolyn w Blanton, Society
Editor. Herbert Jaster city Editor and Sporis
Editor; Darlene Luedeman Patsy Lange, Mrs.
Betty Jean Pomykal. . . _ .
BUSINESS OFFICEBII Lange, General Sale Manager; Mrs. Katy Mann,
Bookkeeper: Mra. Ruth Broecker and Mrs Jo. Ann Hill, Claasied Ada and
Ctroulation Records
MECHANICAL—James E. Byrd, superintendent; 8. H. Zetik •men
Kaechele, Allred Hartmann, Reinhold Herrmann, Darold Bell, Raymond
Brnkmeyer, Frank Bridges
CIRCULATION—Agents Willie Hertel, W H Muske, Hermann Klar, Don
Welss Weldon Finke
CORRESPONDENTS Miss Ema Renn. Washington; Mra Steve Kamas,
Wesley: Mra. M. L. Zwernemann, Carmine; Milton Routt. Chappell Hil;
Miss Verna Mae Buro, Zionsville, wiu Weeren, Burton; Caesar "Duch"
Hohn. Independence. Maurice Angiy. Roving correspondent Miss June
FHncke. Round Top, Mra, H. W. Smith,. Lyons; J w Wood, Somerville ]
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24 to a dally nowspaper January 1, 1876, published for 45 yars by J. O
Rankin, dean or Texas journaltsm. who was one at ths founders at the ‘Tex-
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tion is called to the attention at the management._______________________I
THE AMERICAN CREED 1 ‘ ’ 1
The time trends, and especi- cotton crop returns only
amounts of nitrogen and potash ally the I960 - 1962 tests. show fourths to 1 ton of crop residue.
need to pay more attention also
to fertility testing of pasture-
lands and especially the sandy-
acid soils. The more recent
years also include many re-tests
and tests on garden soifs which
are fertilized regularly, as , is
soil. Of these a mounts.
Everything it takes to make buying and servicing your new
Chevrolet a rewarding experience, you’ll find right here—at this
brand-new Chevrolet dealer’s One-Stop Shopping Center. Inside
the bright, modern showroom, you can pick from the four entirely
different kinds of ’63 cars by Chevrolet. Thirteen models of
America’s favorite family cars, the Jet-smooth Chevrolet Impalas,
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to practice a soil conservation
To produce tnese yields. ‘ the the OM and N trends of the soil
Of greatest importance in any plants must consume about 116 analyses in Washington county.
' to 120 pounds’of nitrogen f or
evident from the phosphate
tests.
technical sergeant.
LUXURIOUS ’63 IM PALA 4-DOOR SEDAN—one of CHEVY II NOVA, 400 SPORT COUPE—one of10 new
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a proportion of the land in high
. . . - — ----- ---- residue producing and in soil
unty showing greatest interest n soil due returns, 50 to 60 pounds nit- improving crops. L
pounds nitrogen per acre for the for nitrogen fertilizer The soi
cotton crp. The conservationconservationist
farmer will have* to provide for soil improving
this one way or another, kep- tion. and use more nitrogen fert-
ng In mind the total needs of ilizer too, where it counts most.
his soils for maintenance and Above ail,
improvement.
TEXA§_2PRESS ASSOCIATION
ment.
Muske’s soil tests included
the 2200nd soil sample tested in
Washington county. He is follow-
ed by district cooperators. Fritz
Boehnemann of La Bahia,
Edgar Lentz of Zionsville, Clif-
ford J. Richards of Houston; and
Johnnie Harge of Flat Prairie
submitted the 2,205th soil sam-
ple, followed by Bobbie Boenker
• St. F
Women
ch mee
The
with a
votion v
from Ac
To bri
Bible st
Light of
candle A
point in
ceive "t
reflect i
also. Th
"Jesus
Lives,”
ing take
The ।
recommends moderate
=x**? P.SAda—
4 adwe are not afraid of be
------------ing: robbed by tramps and kgh- —
way men. And we can amuse
ourselves by shooting at dogs at
night just to see them run.
Fourth we amuse ourselves on
.Sundays bv going down it-he
branch and see which can han-
dle the everready revolver the .
quickest and how we would «
shnot Jesse James and his gang
if he would come upon to rob us
of all our valuable pistols. We
think this will give you an idea
at pistol carrying. 1 A—
basketball squad Thursday .
night at 7:30. According to the
information received here Wal-
ler has an outstanding h i g h
school team. It should be an
evenly matched affair due to
the fact that the Blinn Bucca-
neers have hot been training
during the two weeks of Christ-
mas holidays.
Mrs. Frances Januszewski
died at 9:10 Friday morning at ‘
the home of her son, Frank Jan-
uszewski, of the Greenvine
community, with whom she
had lived for the past 20 years.
She was paralyzed and had
been unable to walk for .25
years. She had reached the age
of 84.
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entirely destroyed by flames
Wednesday afternoon, when the
gasoline car that was part of
local Houston and Texas Cen-
tral freight train No. 237. that
left Brenham at 2:30 p m was
overturned and ignited at a
point about five miles west of
Brenham when the gasoline car
overturned it quickly became a
- mass of flames, which spread
rapidly to other cars resulting in
much damage.
Sergeant ington Soil Conservation D i s-
ah ge • - usi
8
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"h--g 2
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over a beriod vantage too!
Walter Hillboldt, Millheim, Mem-
ber
SCS-Staff, Brenham:
E. P. Krueger, WUC- Conserva-
tionist
L. Dale Mengers, Soil Conserva-
tionist
W. C. Weiss. Jr, Work Unit En-
gineer
The official statement of the
_____financial condition of the Farm-
-— nDFa SsoteBanhoof-Ghappel- -HiH —
appeared in this issue of t h e
Banner-Press and shows that
the alleged business depression
and hard times hav not affect-
ed/that institution. On’the con-
trary the affairs of the bank
was in first class shape and a
steady growth is indicated.
A tank car of gasoline was
completely burned a car of
■ e e d potatoes roasted to a
crisp and a car of New.' York
merchandise en route to Austin
75 Years Ago
January 4, 1883— On Wednes-
day a pair of tramps were ar-
rested and locked up in the bas-
tile. They will be k e p t in dur-
ance and put in training by a
total abstinence from solid and
spirituous food until thev obtain
their own consent to leave .town.
When they do they will be given
a goo square meal to nerve
them up and a "tie pass,” if
any more tramps ar caught to-
day the same course of treat-
ment wille t-ino --c u .
Sneak thieves are in town and
yesterday we heard of a room
robberv, a trunk was broken
open and money stolen.
The reason boys carry pistols
are written by the boys as fol-
lows:
First we feel big and brave
and are not afraid of being rob-
bed at night.
Second We feel like a grown
man and we think we are men
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