Cotton harvest slow as rain dampens Woodpile area activity
Wet weather slows cotton harvest in Schleicher and McCulloch counties with 11 bales ginned at Melvin plant. Local interests include W C Hutto, Angus breeder Jess Coy, and talk of TV fans preparing for Texas vs Arkansas game in Fayetteville. Funeral attendance noted for John I King. region features ranch life and sports chatter about the Razorbacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Hutto
Melvin
Preacher Hargrove
W. C
Texas
Arkansas
Jess Coy
Schleicher
Culloch County
John IT. King
Coulter
Brady
Jess
Schleicher Country
Rain slows cotton work as two inches fall in Fife
Weather keeps workers idle after two inches of rain across the Fife area. Ginned cotton totals reach 386 bales at the Finlay farm during Thanksgiving. Local residents visit, help, and share news while families mark birthdays and thankfulness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fife
Ter
James Finlay
Steve
Mike Finlay
Barbara Bloomer
Kerry
Ginger
Lubbock
Tommy Finlay
San Antonio
Kent Finlay
San Marcos
Ben Farmer
Belinda
Martins and Sessions kin at final rites visit old ties
Mrs. Martin, formerly Miss Maryetta Sessions, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. V L Sessions, is Jimmie Martins sister. Jimmie, longtime West Texas Utilities employee in Abilene, anticipates retirement. Bill Day of Junction, ex Brady resident, attended John S King’s funeral rites and praised Brady country’s current strength while ranching near Mason and London with hunting season yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Martin
Abilene
Brady
John I. King
Jimmie
Ard
Houston
LF. Lewis
Mary Fearce
Bob Pearce
Bobby
Freddy
Pearl Fowler
San Angelo
J. L. Gary
John Daniels
Eden
J. W. Daniels Jr
Harrell Watkins
Mrs. Martin
Maryetta Sessions
V. L. (Punk) Sessions
Sam Hill Sessions
Brady Rancher
West Texas Utilities
Martins
Bill Day
Junction
West Texas
John S. King
Bill
Mason
London
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John Jones
Siloam Springs
Ark
Tom Jones
Fayetteville
Tonghorns
Texas A
Razorbacks
Clifford Grubbs
Austin
Clifford
L. J
Liz) Townsend
Liz
Rogers
Arkansas University
Darrell Royal
By Ace Reid
TIMES
Standard-Times
P. O
R. FP. D
West
Fife News
Tom Hickman
Robinson
Minnie Kelley
Cyril Farmer
Andrews
E. L. Guyton
Jim Rascoe
Ed Davenport
Farmer
Guyton
Davenport
Brian Baker
Marisa
Todd
Hunteville
Charles Kuykendall
Linda Broad
Tom Bradley Jr
Joe
Mary
Brad Davies
Tom Bradley
Eicher
Virgil Eicher
O. C. Utsey
Golda Jordan
Anson
Billie McCaffrey
Ft. Hood
George How
Paint Rock
W. A. Finlay
Fife Friendship Club
Ira Hester
Lynn Wil
Liams
Odessa
Dewey Tedder
Paula Guinn
Tedder
Blmond Marshall
W. W. Tedder
Stan Marshall
Bill Tedder
H. J. Roberts
Becky
Las
HD. Roberts
Jack Pyba
Tish Riddell
Ani Lela Teague
Merle M. Ellis
Optometrist
Citizens Nat'l Bank
Brownwood
P. O. Boxa
Brady Brady
Earl Finlay
Jerry R. Wood, D.D.S
Jeff D. Thompson, D.ds
Brady Junction
Kingsland
Llano
Mason Menard
Richland Springs
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