Uncle Huie Reflects on Aging and Rural Life
In a letter to the editor Uncle Huie of Hog Creek muses on aging, farming shifts since 1930s, and government policy. He cites USDA figures re replacing horses with power tractors, acres removed from hay, and soil conservation programs while lamenting landowner attitudes and 1964 political talk. He ends with a wary note to readers about the coming campaign season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Agriculure
Ney
Uncle Huie
Magnificent Exhibit Draws Praise and Christmas Foods Event
The display impressed many, with thanks extended to Bob Fields of Coke County Butane and West Texas Utilities, Brown Lumber, The Robert Lee Observer, and helpers. A Christmas Foods program by Jimmie Temple at Bronte School auditorium is slated for 1:30 p.m. on Monday November 25, inviting community attendance. The nut bread contest winner was Kathy Hambrick of the Robert Lee 4H Club. recipe includes Bisquick and mixed nuts.
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Bob
Fields
Coke County Butane Company
West Texas
Utilities Company
Brown Lumber Company
Robert Lee Observer
Pauline Holland
Fred Roe
Jimmie Temple
Lone Star Gas Company
Bronte School
Kathy Hambrick
Robert Lee 4H Club
Nut Bread
Crack in top ds and schedule notes from local diary
The fragment mentions a crack in top ds with schedule items for November 13 to 19 and notes a visit at the home of Mr Mrs H H Durham. It also records guests Mr and Mrs Elder Jackson of Cone Texas visiting Mrs Sallie Yocham.
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Curti Y Him
H. H.’ Durham
Elder Jackson
Cone, Texas
Sallie Yocham Last
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Ben ‘ Ogiesby
Mrs
Ben Oglesby
Bronte
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Coke
Huie
Hog Creek
Wae
Asman
Cancer
B. D. Snead
First National Bank
LD Seed and Grain
Gall
By Fay Croe
Hurley Pharmacy
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Youngblood
Glenn
Nat'l Bank Bica
Impala
Cease ‘Co
Arco
Chevrolet
Biscaynes
Fisher-craftsmanship
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