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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1970
Page
4
Fort Worth Rev and Mrs Harvey Raines visited Paul Jeanes and Mrs Jeanes at St Josephs Hospital Friday evening. The local Heart Fund volunteer ringed your doorbell to encourage giving so more will live.
The Secretary of Agriculture announces a 1970 feed grain program similar to 1969. Diversion rules, loan rates, and price supports are outlined for corn, sorghum, and barley with specific base acreage, payment rates, and eligibility provisions. Signup runs February 2 to March 20, with marketing-year sales policy for each grain beginning in 1970.
County Agent Floyd M. Key warns that winter increases rat and mouse problems on farms. He notes feeding costs about $10 per year per rat, but emphasizes broader losses from contamination and disease. He advocates economical safe control using anticosculant poisons with bait boxes placed along walls away from animals.
The document states a 16 percent markup per bit for barley and a 24 percent markup per cwt for grain sorghum, with payment term as nine months starting in the second month or at market price if higher.
Operation Everybody chairwoman Mrs James A Mc Mullen announced Comanche county reached 44.2 percent of its quota and ranked 20th in its division as Texas aims to register 4 259 000 by January 31. County and state leaders urge participation with plaques for top counties.
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