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-HIE ALTO HERALD. ALTO. TEXAS. DECEMBER 22. !960
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THE ALTO HERALD
A Leader to South Cherokee County SLnce 1896.
TEXAS fs ASSOC !*T!HM
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Mrs. Frank L. Weimar and Son, Editors and Owners.
Entered as second ctass matter in 1896 at the Post Office in Aito.
Cherokee County, Texas under t)te act of Congress of March 3, IMu?
Pubiished every Thursday at Alto, Texas.
Any erroneous reflection upon the character, standing or reputa-
tion of any person, firm or corporation which may appear in the
columns of the Herald will be gladiy corrected upon its being
brought to the attention of the Publishers,
ALTO HERALD
SUBSCRIPTION RATES
ONE YEAR, IN COUNTY ^
SIX MONTHS, IN COUNTY H 23
ONE YEAR, OUTSIDE COUNTY M OO
SIX MONTHS, OUTSIDE COUNTY M M
Soi! Conservation
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Meeting bchedu!ed in a <..
DaHas January 11-13 J ^
Representntivcs tnrm the contain u.ithin thesr t-
Cherokee County Sni! Conserva- c*3ries 99 per cent : '.ne are- .
tion District arc making plans to ^ f^tate.
attend the 20th Annual Meeting During tr.ree-da;. rr..
of the Association of Texas Soil ing. *h se w:.l v rk ' r
Conservation Districts, to be held r-r c - '.r. :r r*.—
January 11-13 in DaHas trtcts. p.arr..:.;^r..ir rr -
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wit! speak for tabor; and Dotph
Briscoe, rancher and former state
representative, ^"itt discuss the
probterr. from the standpoint of
the farmer and rancher. John
Vandertuiip. state water engi-
neer, wilt outtine the coming
water situation; and Ty Timm,
head of the Department of Econo-
mics of Texas A&M Cottege, witi
discuss the importance of con-
servation to the economy. Repre-
sentative Bob Poage, U. S. Con-
gressman frt'm the ttthCon-
gressiona! District and second-
ranking member of the House
Agricutture Committee. wi!t be
speaker at the Friday night
banquet. A program is atso being {
ptanned for wives during the
Convention.
In connection with the meet-
ing, the annua) Soit and Water
Show w<[[ be held in the Memo-
rial Auditorium, with exhibits of
the tatest conservation equipment
and materia).
Though founded as recently as
]939. the Soit Conservation Dis-
.rtc: movement is now of major
importance in the state's agricu)-
'.ure. and has increased the farm
and ranch assets of Texas by
miltions of dollars since its begin- I Governor Price Dani(
ning The movement is one of j wrote of the
c„ ^'rMent!y
Soit Conscr"at
grassroots democracy, controlled District movement "
by the locat landowners and op-
erating for the benefit of these
tandowners. The five Super-
visors who handle the business
of the District are elected by
farmers and ranchers within their
area, and serve voluntarily and
without pay. Members of the lo-
cal Board of Supervisors arc
Atten P. Goforth. A. L. Looncy,
W. T. Rogers, Foster L. Brewer.
and Jeter !. Dean.
"! would I
to say that lamh.gh!,
with the soit eonservatt,, .
in the Soit Conserv;„i,,„ ^ M
and,n our state , a, J
beheverand supp„r,tr of.'*
program and assur,. „,v ,
cooperation every wav p "
dent-etect Juhn Kennedy
cited the rrovement a. the
standing example of rooperaj*
actton to solve mutual pfQt,] I
onalocallevet.
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CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS:
SEE US FOR YOUR CHRISTMAS
DECORATIONS. WE HAVE
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AND ALL KINDS OF MATER! \L
TO MAKE YOUR OWN DECORA
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Mrs. Frank L. Weimar and Son. The Alto Herald (Alto, Tex.), No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 22, 1960, newspaper, December 22, 1960; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth215654/m1/2/: accessed April 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Stella Hill Memorial Library.