Montague County Seeks Farm Labor Data and Scrap Drive
County agents report a light farm labor shortage in Texas, with WPA teams sorting workers by farm experience. A county wide scrap collection program, aided by the War Board, will collect scrap metals and rubber, paying 25c per 100 pounds for metal and 44c per pound for rubber, with pickup arranged. Additionally cotton flea hoppers appear and may require 12 to 15 pounds of sulfur dust per acre. fryers are highlighted as a Victory Special to boost consumption and marketing.
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Texas
Montague
WPA
Montague County
Farm Labor Committee
Mitchell
Nocona
T. G. Thompson
Saint Jo
Harry Walker
Stoneburg
Ross Mathews
Sanset
G. D. Wylie
Forest
Montague County War Board
Arvie Elliott
Jake Melaney
B. R. Grigsby
Illinois Bend
T. R. Gist
Earl Mitchell
Bonnie Rich
Ringgold
Roy Fitts
Sam Shaw
J. B. Summers
Department of Agriculture
Salvage Rubber Campaign and Home Storage Tips
Roosevelt designates June 15 to 30 for a nationwide salvage rubber drive, with a penny per pound paid at filling stations. The page also offers practical guidance on storing onions and Irish potatoes, including harvest timing, drying, ventilation, and avoiding rot for long shelf life.
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Roosevelt
United Nation
Montague
Dye Mound and Church Appointments Noted in Norvell Column
Elder John Raymond fulfilled his Church of Christ duties Sunday morning and evening. Visits included Fort Worth Brumbaughs, Saint Jo Meadors, Amarillo Edes, and relatives from Madill and Big Springs as Ruth Young and Charlene Williams stayed nearby.
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John Raymond
Church of Christ
A. J. Brumbaugh
John Brumbaugh
J. L. Brumbaugh
Fort Worth
Fred Meador
Saint Jo
Carl Edes
Carl Dy
William
Amarillo
Melvin Edes
Potatoes as Affordable Seed for Fall Planting
For additional food materials you can use these small potatoes as an economical source of seed. You can expect a good yield from potatoes of this type if the fall growing season is normal.
Community Guests and Visits Span Weekend in Gruner Area
Local families hosted and visited relatives across the Gruner and Montague region. Gatherings included Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Martin in Wichita Falls with Fel Martin, and appearances by Kay Cox, Melvin Edes, J P Embry, Horace Embry, Ima Jene, Dessie Mae, and others. Nearby events featured a party at Alva Johnsons, travel plans for Roe Edes to Amarillo, and visits to family homes in Stoney and Mallard areas. The piece notes advertising for Real Glory screenings at Bowie Mal Theatre.
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Hugh Martin
Wichita Falls
Fel Martin
Kay Cox
Calif
Melvin Edes
J. P. Embry
Horace Embry
Ima Jene
Dessie Mae
Gladys
Jim
Louise
Faye
Phyllis Weatherford
Stoneburg
Norland
Gruner
Edes
Alva Johnson
Roe Edes
Amarillo
Carl Edes
Lee Roy Mitchell
Mary Dunn
E., Jr
Claude Baker
Mary Baker
Kenneth
George Umson
Will Martin
Starr Mann
John Hilland
Mallard
Ixir
John Coe
Snow Sai Montague
N. L
Aubry
Stoney
Andrew Jackson
T. H. Yarbrough
Here
Lina Jackson
Cofer
Bowie
Lina Anne Weise
P G&w Veil
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Mark Campbell
Smyth Street
Leonard
Hickman
Wise
Sinciair Products
Chen YU Chop
Griffin Drug
United States
Charles Nam
Woodside
L. I
Carole Anne Schaller
Carol Anne
Central Press
Bronx Zoo
Animal Hospital
New York City
Leonard J. Goss
Zoo
Texas Extension Service
By Vinnie Dee
Michie
Mildred W. Norvell
Gary Cooper
the York of the Phillipines
Bowie Mal Theatre
Ing
Bey
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
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