Comanche County field day thanks donors and hosts
The Comanche County agricultural conservation group extends thanks to businessmen, agency staff, and farmers for field day attendance and transport. Special gratitude to Charlie Biggs, C F Denny, Walter Chapman, Howard Kilpatrick, Ross Wolfe, Buster McDonald, Chester Evans, W B Barret, T J Williams for farm demonstrations. Appreciation to W B Barret family for beef barbecue and lunch and to W H Thate of Pigsty Wiggly for coffee.
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Comanche
Comanche County
W.H. Thate
BE. L. Pierson
A. E. Boyd
Farl Seay
Jim Koonce
Crowds Attend Services Across Indian Creek Churches
A large crowd filled Indian Creek churches Sunday at both morning and evening hours. Visitors hailed from Comanche Shilo and Fairview. Mr and Mrs John Smart and family recent visitors to Sidney relatives. Olan Nolan Langley and Nolan Burdette joined Taylor's Chapel Sunday afternoon singing gathering.
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Comanche
Shilo
Fairview
John Smart
Sidney
Olan
Nolan Langley
Nolan Burdette
Taylor's Chapel
New School Trustees Named in Comanche County Election
Forty five votes were cast Saturday to elect two new school trustees and reelect one member. New trustees are L. C. Dur ham and Tom Beene. Jack W. Moore was renamed secretary. Beene works with Hiewin Botham Bros. Co. and is a local deacon. Dur ham co-owns Durham's Prescription Pharmacy and has a daughter in school. Both incumbents expressed commitment to the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C
Jake) Durham
Tom Beene
Jack W. Moore
Beene
Hiewinbotham Bros. & Company
George W. Tate
East Grand Avenue
First Baptist Church
Mr. Durham
Comanche High School
Travis
Ted) Durham
Durham
Prescription Pharmacy
Moore
Robert Eaton
Rice Institute
Comanche National Bank
Gustine elects Bumgarner mayor and council picks
G Neal Bumgarner owner of the Ace Oil Company of Gustine was elected mayor in last week’s city election. J W Robinson and Cleburne Willingham were chosen as Gustine City Council members.
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G. Neal Bumgarner
Ace Oil Company
Gustine
J. W. Robinson
Cleburne Willingham
Farm Tour Reveals Profit Metrics for Vetch Oats Mix
The report covers T J Williams Ranch with 45 acres of volunteer vetch and oats seeded in 1944. Yields show 18 000 pounds of vetch valued at 2 579 25 and 500 bushels of oats worth 375. Average income per acre stands at 65 65 combining oats and vetch. AAA supplied seed and harvesting payments of 87 50. A letter from C B Spencer lauds the tour.
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T. J. Williams
Harry Vetch
AAA
Spencer
C. B. Spencer
Texas A&m College
Texas Cottonseed Crushers Association
Dallas 1
Texas
B. F. Vance
College Station
Comanche County Leads in Legume and Cover Crop Growth
A Texas agricultural report from Comanche County highlights a surge in winter legumes and cover crops driven by Mr. Pierson and local agency support. The area to plant about 40,000 acres, with 1.5 thousand acres of vetch planned, and fertilizer programs totaling nearly 2 million pounds, reflect a 500 percent legume increase since 1944.
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M. Vance
Comanche
Pierson
Comanche County
Nelson
State Aaa
West Cross Timers
Texas
AAA
Soil Conservation Service
AAA Committee
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AAA Force
Indian Creek
Zimmerman
Willie E. Steward
Armed Services
Limmermans
Automotive Service
Fort Worth Highway
Butler’s Produce
Butler’s Produce’ Grocery
Bumgarner
Coffee Shop
North Austin
Green Hut
Ular
Greenhut Cafe
FT. Worth Highway
MOHON
Mohon’s
Bers of the
Wembley
John A. Mohon
Texas Cottonseed Crushers Assn
Mr.j.m
Happy) Hathcock
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Western Auto Associate Store
Mr. Hathcock
Western
Truetone
Scooters
Western Auto Associate
Faye Belle Evans
de Soto
Plymouth
Ned
Brownwood Centry
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