Return of Veterans Aids Elderly Alabama Farm Couple
The Bowdens of Coffee County Alabama show how veteran returnees improve farm finances. After securing Farm Security loans in 1936 they bought and paid for a 360 acre farm, diversified with peanuts cotton hogs cattle and a purebred Angus bull. The elder couple now enjoy stability as Lynn and Oren Bowden manage the operation with help from their parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Bowdens
Bowden
Farm Security Administration
Lynn
Oren
Alabama National Guard
National Guard
Ment Agency
Ents
James S. Pridgen
Coffee County
Ala
FSA
Oren Bowden
Loans to Veterans for Farm Purchases Reach High Peak
Farm Security Administration loans to veterans hit a new high with 5,400 ex servicemen financed in March and April for farm purchases and equipment. More than 16,000 veterans have received aid, with 1,000 loans under Bankhead Jones. Real estate prices and scarce farms hinder veterans seeking land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Security Administration
Department of Agriculture
FSA
Dillar B. Lasseter
Lasseter
Guidance Plan Aids Farmers Getting Loans
Guidance plans assist farmers in securing USDA loans through Farm Security Administration support. Each plan, created by borrower and family, outlines crops, expenses, and potential income. A FSA supervisor guides implementation with livestock care, crop rotations, and overall farming methods. A home supervisor offers home economics help in rural counties. The aim is to maximize income, improve living standards, and repay the loan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Security Administration
Department of Agriculture
FSA
New Jersey Farmers Called Hardest Working in State
The New Jersey department of agriculture declares farmers work the longest hours. As of June 1, farm operators average 12 hours daily, totaling a 72 hour week excluding Sunday chores, with longer days during July and August harvests.
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New Jersey
Garden State
State Department of Agriculture
Department
Lesson for August 4 Subjects and Scripture Texts Se
A compact record notes a lesson for August 4 focusing on subjects and Scripture texts. It references guidance and permissible uses of material, likely from a religious education or church bulletin, with emphasis on orderly instruction and scriptural references. The entry reads as a brief program note rather than a full sermon.
The Lord's Day and Sabbath Rest Teachings
A sermon excerpt explains the Sabbath as a day made for rest and worship, extended to the Lord's Day. It urges stopping work, worshiping, and balancing life, warns against legalism, and stresses that mercy and necessity justify Sabbath works. It cautions against neglecting church attendance and harming children’s faith.
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Jesus
Christ
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D. D. Bible Institute of Chicago
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