The Dublin Progress (Dublin, Tex.), Vol. 96, No. 46, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 11, 1984 Page: 5 of 14
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Wednesday, April 11.19M ?
County Agent Report
By Joe Pope
During recent weeki the as treating the
tick population here In the sleeping quarters. These
county has increased treatments will generally
dramatically. In checking need to be repeated each
cattle on which ear tags week until the populations
have been applied, many of are brought under control,
these have extremely high Heavy infestations in the
ear tick populations. Also, home may require treat*
many cattle are showing ment by professionals,
signs of body ticks as well Outside the home where
as other animals and pets vegetation is then, Sevin
such as dogs and cats. sprays or dusts are fairly
Tick populations in* effective, however, the rate
crease dramatically with must be increased as
warm weather, causing vegetation thickens,
health hazards for Diasinon is another
homeowners and pets, chemical that is used by
High populations on many to control tick
livestock will also cause populations outside the
them to be unthrifty and home. When spraying out-
lead to further problems, side, give particular atten-
Ticks are biting, Mood tion to spray applications
sucking parasites, and around building foun*
their bites may become in* dations, along roadsides,
flamed and infected due to animal trails and paths
toxic secretions. Tick
paralysis and Rocky Moun-
tain Spotted Fever may be
transmitted through tick
bites. Caution should be
taken whenever removing
ticks from pets to prevent
spread of the pathogen
which can cause Rocky
Mountain Spotted Fever.
used by people.
Most species of tick can-
not survive in cleared
areas where they are ex-
posed to excessive sunlight
and predators. Keeping
areas dear of debris is im-
portant in tick control.
Because of the life cycle
of ticks, they are many
The Dublin Progress
Fruit growers
short course
this weekend
Winner - Missy Way, 14 of Dublin was first place
winner in the “Kids of America” Beauty Pageant
which was held Sat. In Stephenville. She will now ad-
vance to National competition in Dallas in July. She
was awarded a crown, trophy and banner. Missy is the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dorman Way of Dublin.
A special short course and
field day for Texas fruit
growers will be held at the
Texas A&M University
Agricultural Research and
Extension Center at
Stephenville Friday and
Saturday.
The short course on
Friday will be mainly for
new growers and will begin
at 7 p.m.
The field day and tour of
orchards at the A&M Cen-
ter the following day will
begin with registration at
7:30 a.m.
Short course participants
will receive information on
many of the basics of fruit
production, such as or-
chard planning, variety
selection, economics of
production, direct
marketing and overall or-
chard management, in-
cluding weed, disease and
insect control.
The field day and short
course is being sponsored
by the Texas Fruit
Growers Association in
cooperation with the Texas
Agricultural Extension
Service and the Texas
Agricultural Experiment
Station of the Texas A AM
University System.
A registration fee of $10
will be charged for the two
activities.
For the ones who may not times hard to completely
know, symptoms of this eradicate. A female tick
fever develop two to four- may lay several thousand
teen days after contact eggs, beginning a two to
with infected ticks. The fir- four month life cycle,
st symptoms are the sud- Remaining stages - six
den onset of headache, legged larva (seed tick)
fever, and aching muscles, and 8-legged nymph and
If these symptoms occur adult-generally develop on
within two weeks of a tick separate host animals. Af-
contact, you should seek ter each feeding the tick
immediate medical atten- drops off the host and tem-
tion. Indicate to your porarily hides until the
physician if you have been next developmental stage,
bitten by ticks, or had to » • tick becomes attached
remove one from your to the skin, remove it with a
body. Even though I know slow, steady pull. Be
of no cases of Rocky Moun- careful not to break off its
tain Spotted Fever which mouthparts. A drop of
have originated from chloroform, isopropyl
Erath County, I have read alcohol, ether, or fingernail
where cases have been polish rubbed over the tick
documented in areas may help remove it. It
relatively close to the coun- would also be recommen-
ty ded to apply an antiseptic
There are a number of *** bit?-^
different types of ticks and inched the tick wash
they may ^controlled in ^ thoroughly with soap
various ways. For instan- T*
ce, ear ticks in livestock 01 sPrea<un* central Motel Gets Pool—Things were a little up in the air several days ago while
can be controlled with in- this pool was being installed by Cain Pool Company, 212 E. Elm, a division of Cliff
dividual ear treatments, or Be sure to check your Cain Sales and Service of Dublin, but in a very short time Cliff Cain had the pool set in
by an application of some pets and livestock on a the ground with the help of Roger Carroll of Dublin, right, and Mike Johnson of
of the ear tags which con- regular basis and treat Dublin, not pictured, who was “just hanging around”, according to Cain. The pool will
trol ticks and flies, whenever populations be an added attraction to Central Motel which is located at 723 N. Patrick
However, if these are used begin to build. By begin- "Z. "
they must be applied in ning now, hopefully, we cAn tf1”8
both ears. On pets, animals reduce the total Bluebonnet Trail is set for
should be treated in- population we might
this weekend when the
dividually with either a otherwise have during the ^te Flower will be
dust, spray or dip, as well summer. |M _ m full Mown.
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(Progress Staff Photo)
Birth announcement
*
Grandparents are Mr.
and Mrs. Gene Williams of
Dublin and Mr. and Mrs.
Lester Robbins of Mineral
Wells.
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse
Williams of Dublin are the
great-grandparents.
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond
Rollins of Dublin announce
the birth of a baby boy,
Jesse Calvin, bom April 4
and weighing eight pounds
and five ounces.
The Rollins have another
son, Ray, who is three
years old.
Regional Track Competitors - Lisa Lisso, Robin Hudson, Laura Locke, Jennifer
Harrell, Missy Murphy and D’Ann Whitehead.
Six lady lions.
go to regional
Dublin’s Varsity Girls move on to the regional grade girls team finished in
placed 3rd in the district meet to be held April 18-19 fourth place with 64 points,
track competition April at TSU. The 8th grade girls Here are the District point
third. Those placing 1st and finished in second place winners for the Dublin
2nd in their event will now with 115 points and the 7th Lady Lions track team.
LONGJUMP
H.S. - 3rd Missy Murphy - 14’4V; Jr. High - 6th Deanna Jones -12’3”, 6th Jennifer
Jack -117”.
SHOT PUT
H.S. - 5th Michelle Teter - 28’3”; Jr. High - 5th Becky Mitchell - 23’6”, 6th Maria
Huerta-19’9V4”.
HIGH JUMP
Jr. High - 3rd Donna French - 4’6”.
DISCUS
H.S. - 4th Lupe Cruz 73’tt”; Jr. High - 2nd Lainie Miller 747V’, 5th Brandy Martin
48’7V.
TRIPLE JUMP
H.S. - 1st D’Ann Whitehead - 31W, 4th Missy Murphy - 29’11”; Jr. High - 2nd
Deanna Jones - 26’1 V, 4th Sharon Templeton - 24’1V’.
3200 METER RUN
H.S. - 2nd Laura Locke -14 min. 18.50 sec.
400 METER RELAY
H.S. - 1st Lisa, D’Ann, Jennifer, Missy - 54.41 sec.; Jr. High - 1st Kim Gilbert, J "vce
Crabtree, Deanna Jones, Donna French - 57.00 sec., 4th Julie Williams, Jenni.er
Jackson, Molly Templeton, Wendy Frank - 64.00.
100 METER HURDLES
Jr. High-4th Missy O’Grady-20.04.
100 METER DASH
H.S. - 6th Shannon Taylor; Jr. High - 4th Becky Mitchell - 14.60 sec., 6th Missy
O’Grady -14.97 sec.
800 METER RELAY
H.S. - 2nd Lisa, D’Ann, Jennifer, Missy -1:56.07; Jr. High - 2nd Kim, Joyce, Deanna,
Donna -1:59,2nd Julie, Jennifer, Molly, Wendy -2:15.
^ 400 METER DASH
H.S. - 2nd Robin Hudson-67.70; Jr. High - 3rd 1-aura Dirkse -71.00,5th Jeannie Van-
derpool - 73.80.
200 METER DASH
H.S. - 1st D’Ann Whitehead - 29.63.
H.S. - 1st D’Ann Whitehead - 29.63; Jr. High - 2nd Joyce Crabtree - 29.93.4th
Mitchell -31.7,6th Kim Gilbert -32.4.
1600 METER RUN
H.S. - 3rd Lisa Northcutt - 6:35.81; Jr. High - 4th Karyn Freeman - 6 49, 1st Stacy
Armstrong-6:59.
1600 METER RELAY
H.S. - 2nd Lisa, Robin, Jennifer, Missy -4:35.45; Jr High - 2nd Deanna Jones, Laura
Dirkse, Jeannie Vanderpool, Donna French - 4:46, 4th Julie, Jennifer, Molly. Wendy -
5:17.
800 METER RUN
H.S. - 6th Lisa Northcutt - 2:54.30; Jr. High - 4th Karyn Freeman - 3:03, 3rd Stacy
Armstrong - 3:11,5th Sharon Templeton -3:15,6th Jill Pate 3:16
5th & 6th Grade - Oral Reading competitors are Darren Prater, Trade James, Mar-
shall Copeland and alternate Jim Dee Gibson.
5th aad 8th Grade - Number Sense contestants are Jerry Shelton, Angela Bell, Cruz
Gonzalez and alternate Carey McMichen.
5th aad 0th Grade - students that participated in the Spelling competition are Molly
Templeton. Ahda Pounds, Sarah Jurney and alternate Stacy Sharp.
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The Dublin Progress (Dublin, Tex.), Vol. 96, No. 46, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 11, 1984, newspaper, April 11, 1984; Dublin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth777950/m1/5/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Dublin Public Library.