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Carrollton Chronicle

Location

Carrollton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1948

Page

4

Holiday visitors mingle at Campbell area homes during Christmas

Mr and Mrs Robert Richey and Bobby spent Christmas at their Campbell cabin and with Cumby relatives. Tom Stewart of McGregory stayed with A T Stewart family. Roberta Gateaville and Gillie Thomas visited with Leonard Morgan family in Columbia Tenn. Howard Jones and daughter from Sherman joined local relatives L E Nixon. Emma Hardcastle traveled to Dallas holidays with Collis Irby family. J Foster and R A Wogue hosted Sunday dinner with C A Johnston family. Prominent visitors include J C Foster and families from Oakle area.

Robert Richey Bobby Campbell Cumby Texas Roberta of Gateaville, Apent Gillie Thomas Leonard Morgan Jerry and Peter Petty Columbia, Tenn A. T. Stewart St. Petersburg Howard Jones of Sherman Mrs L. E. Nixon Emma Hardcastle Dallas Collis Irby

Christmas Day Guests Fill San Angelo Dinner Tables

Miss Margaret spent holidays in San Angelo visiting Mr and Mrs Bob Johnston and Jay. O J Huggins of Florida visited relatives here with Mrs Frank Higgins of Fort Worth staying with her daughter Mrs Dave Lee. Galveston guests included Mr and Mrs Hubert Hale and children and Mr Hale manager of a local cotton gin. Dallas families joined Christmas Day dinners with Charlie Hale Ernest Hale and Miss Autle Hale. Also present were Mr and Mrs A B Grayley of Fort Worth Mr and Mrs W H Wood Mr and Mrs P T Whitlock and son Mr and Mrs Walter Bailey Ivy Cox family Dallas Me Mrs and Marcom Farmers Branch Jack Dawe Lewisville Rev and Mrs Gola Bailey and Benny Oltbert Mrs Alva Millaway Carrollton.

Margaret San Angelo Bob Johnston Jay Frank Higgins Fort Worth Dave Lee Hubert Hale Galveston R. C. Hale Mr. Hale Charlie Hale Ernest Hale Famiily Autle. Hale Dallas A. B. Grayley W. H. Wood P. T. Whitlock Walter Bailey Ivy Cox Yall and Marcom Farmers Branch Jack Dawe Lewisville Gola Bailey Data Benny Oltbert Alva Millaway Carrollton

Why Do Workers Survey on Farming Reluctance

A continuation notes survey responses from veterans on entering farming. Farmers cite lack of city conveniences, poor roads, lack of electricity, and unattractive farm conditions as key deterrents, with a Bell County farmer quoted among the respondents.

Bell County

Rural Discontent Grows As Farm Life Struggles Persist

County correspondents report long walks to catch school buses and few doctors able to reach remote roads. Rural electrification cited as greatest need. Trend shifts from farms to cities for better roads and living conditions. Many ex soldiers not returning, others slow to return. Causes include high land prices machinery access soil erosion Johnson grass weed pests and declining enthusiasm for farming.

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