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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1959
Page
16
The chairman said only farm operators receive notices and their one vote binds all producers on the farm and other farms in 1059 upland cotton programs. If no choice is registered by March 16, Choice A will apply to that farm. The remarks reference new legislation from last summer.
The text explains price supports for cotton under farm allotment. Regular allotment cotton and certain varieties receive 30.40 cents per pound, Middling 1/7 inch basis, via CCC purchase program. Alternative choice cotton receives 24.70 cents per pound with support through loans or other operations. Excess production triggers marketing quota penalties and ineligible status for price support.
Public citation in Comanche County Texas to Marguerite Roberson and to Mary R Moodie and heirs. It outlines a 1959 divorce suit by Wagner Roberson and a trespass to title action by J D Smoot, with dates, appearances by 10 am Monday after 42 days, and court details.
Dr. James C. Slider of Comanche attends the Southwestern Congress of Optometry in Fort Worth as 300 optometrists hear lectures and workshops on visual demands and modern living stress. Experts including A. M. Skeffington, G. N. Getman, and Bernard Mazon discuss vision development and new tools like contact lenses.
Cooperators in the Upper Leon Soil Conservation District resume activity building ten miles of terraces on multiple farms including C A Tucker T N Burton O D Morris Gus Wilhelm and L C Dodd. Farm ponds are under construction at numerous holdings and new cooperators joining the district include H L Dennington Bernard Spruill James Asmus Walter Mazurek and others.
De Leon resident Mrs. N F won a Bonus Bucks free electric appliance award from the Comanche County Electric Cooperative. She selected a deep freeze from Higginbotham’s German. REA Manager Bill Parks says the promotion runs Area wide and offers $20 cash on purchase of an electric freezer water heater range or clothes dryer, with power from the central electrification system. Further details are available from local appliance dealers.
Mr and Mrs Gam Hatchett and his sister Mrs Jim Phil returned home here Thursday after a visit near Menard with relatives.
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