Fort Worth Stock Show Entries Climb as Premiums Top
Stock Show entry deadline nears as exhibitors report strong turnout. Fort Worth event anticipates record livestock entries and premiums totaling over 114000 dollars for the stock show plus 35000 for horse show exhibitors, with total potential premiums near 224000 dollars. New Angus classes and a first time breeding sheep competition are added to the 1967 exposition. Festus Haggen of Gunsmoke will headline the rodeo with The Frontiersmen band. tickets available from Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show. A separate note from Rome reports The Return of Ringo renaming The Odyssey of the Long Rifles, a film about a Civil War soldier returning home amid Mexican outlaws.
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Farmers Sign Up Under CAP in Terry County
Terry County farmers filed CAP Cropland Adjustment program applications through last Thursday, pledging about 15 162 acres of crop land for diversion. CAP payouts depend on acres diverted and farm yield per acre with rates like 55 cents per bushel for corn and 41 cents for grain sorghum, plus six cents for cotton and four cents for peanuts.
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Local Chamber Plans Special Day at Fort Worth Rodeo
The Brownfield Chamber of Commerce will choose a Special Day for the 1967 Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show in Fort Worth. A block of rodeo tickets will be reserved for locals, with a Grand Entry by the local riding club and Linda Loftis returning as a special performer. The event features over 450 cowboys vying for nearly 75000 dollars in prizes as doors open January 27 at 4 p.m.
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