Robert Lee Revelations and Local Happenings Chronicle
Reports show Marvin 3 vote signals slight improvement while Emory Davis misses days awaiting surgery. Frank Percifull renovates his home for occupancy and Paul Good plans jail transfer. Marcus Turner in county office. W Denman recuperates after hospital stay. Weather delays volleyball and basketball with Water Valley. Varnadore sustains a cut requiring stitches at school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin
Emory Davis
Marcus Turner
Down the Fort
W. Denman
Water Valley
Howard Varnadore
The
Bronte Enterprise
Enterprise
Coke County
Blackwell News Notes and Visitor Highlights
Amarillo observer George Sweet visits his parents in Blackwell as Therell Burwick and M. C. Hendry travel to El Paso for work. Blackwell's first New Year’s baby is the Raymond Scott daughter. Local travel and holiday visits include Rev Ulmer Bird in Panhandle and multiple families from Amarillo, Roscoe, Corpus Christi, San Antonio, Abilene, Clyde, Bandera and Bandera. Schools reopen after winter weather. new Enterprise offices praised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Sweet
Amarillo
Otha Miller
Littlefield
Vernon Patterson
Elmer Turner
Roscoe
J. T. Sanderson
Leo Corley
Corpus Christi
Olin Corley
Shep
Blackwell
Noel McLendon
A. J. McLendon
San Antonio
Andy McLendon
Susie Hill
Clara Corning
Abilene
Mack Corning
Hylton
Delbert Coming
Clyde
George Fine
Bandera
Maverick Moments Snapshots of Local Moves and Visitors
A collage of neighborhoods and kinfolk as families relocate and guests travel. The Youngs return to Denver after visiting J M Slaughters in Texas. numerous relatives visit Abilene, Odessa, Royce City, and Amarillo. Nearby moves include Dismores to Hobbs and Martins to former Carlton homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Young
Denver
Colorado
J. M. Slaughters
Wilbur Martins
Carltons
Doe Mackeys
Norton
Martin's
Tom Martin
Lipan
Pete McCamey
Tommy Jack
Billie Jo
Kerry Glenn
McCamey
Martin
Jay Whitley
Odessa
M. C. Manuel
Manuel
Jay
H. H. Hardin
Josephine
C. L. Dismore
J. E
Jimmy
Royce City
Pearl Dismore
Joe
Jack
Bill McCamey
Willie Thomason
Huck Dismore
Abilene
Huck
Freeport
Amarillo
Bill
Archie Smith
Bill Frazier
O'Brien Lee
Maverick
Jodie Hedges
Ellie Lee
Willard
Darrell
Dock Lee
Marlin Ballin
MR. & Bowden
Bills
Bonnie W Hodges
Mes
Pots McCamey
Texas Farm Output Shows Strong Grain and Pasture Recovery
Heavy rains delayed spring planting but boosted moisture for small grains and pasture in Texas. Harvests mostly complete with cotton and rice mostly gathered, corn and grain sorghum up from 1945, wheat in good condition, and hay largely saved. Livestock benefitting from ample grazing as North Texas begins onion planting.
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Texas
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Buck Coleman Leaves AAA to Start Terracing Contracting
Buck Coleman, longtime range inspector for the AAA, resigns effective January 1 to launch his own terracing business. He owns two terracing machines and two tractors and will operate his own lines. Raymond Ditmore succeeds him at the AAA and learns the job. Buck served in the Army Engineers during the war and now lives in Bronte with Mrs Coleman and daughter Judy Linn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck Coleman
AAA
Triple A
Buck
Raymond Ditmore
Claude Ditmores
Tennyson
Raymond
Army Engineers
Coleman
Judy Linn
Bronte
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Coke County 1947 Farm Program and Cotton Insurance Notice
Coke County allocates 76800 for 1947 farm program to fund conservation practices through the ACA committee with prior approval required for each practice. It lists practices such as terraces, diversion terraces, earthen dams, wells, contour furrowing, strip cropping, and winter legume seeding. Farmers must report completion dates to the County ACA Office and meet handbook specifications. Cotton insurance contracts for 1947 close January 31, 1947. 1946 contracts auto-insure unless cancelled in writing by January 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coke County
ACA
AAA
Farmers of
Clarence N. Webb
Tennyson
Wallace B. Clift
Robert Lee
Grover C. Casey
James B. Robertson
Dan K. Glenn
Local Names Seen In Angelo Gathering
Fats and Mrs. C R Blake, E L Caperton were among the folks in Angelo last Monday. The brief social note records their presence at a community event and highlights local residents in attendance.
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Fats
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Carole Dismore
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Vehd
America
England
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Esso Motor Oil
McMillan Rin Dorsey Grocery
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David
Grape Chiropractic Clinic
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