Mrs. C. F. Tidwell dies after extended illness
Mrs Jeany Lou Tidwell 36 of Comanche died in a Brownwood hospital at 3 25 am Saturday May 7 after an extended illness Funeral services were held at 2 pm Sunday May 8 at the First Baptist Church Comanche with Rev Henry M Chambers and Rev Emil V Becker officiating Burial was in Oakwood Cemetery Arrangements by Comanche Funeral Home She was a 1940 Comanche High School graduate wife of Charles F Tidwell local manager of Texas Power and Light Company Survived by four daughters and three sisters
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Jeany Lou Tidwell
9Th St
Comanche
Brownwood
Reginald Waggoner
Lewis York
Ray Marlin
Roy Dabney
Thurston Latham
Gerald Wolfe
Tidwell
James Hollis DeWitt
First Baptist Church
Comanche High School
Stephenville
Blanetoo
Charles F.tidwell
Texas Power & Light Company
Lenore
Hollis Sue
Kathy Shannon
Dana Luanne
Shirley
Cooperator Praises Grass Waterways
A drought story describes a farmer who converted a waterlogged field into a vegetated grass waterway. He worked with the SCS office to plan diversion terraces and outlet routes, planting oats in 1956 and Blue stem in 1957. By 1958 the waterway produced a strong seed crop.
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S.cs. Office
King Ranch
Conservation Plan Pays For Edna Hill Dairyman
Gene Gilbreath and the Upper Leon Soil Conservation group have devised a plan for the 1960 acre Edna Hill dairy farm. With Farmers Home Administration credit, the program enables permanent pasture grass and excellent grazing on temporary pastures. The temporary fields use oats and vetch with a top dress of 100 pounds of ammonium nitrate per acre.
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Gene Gilbreath
Upper Leon
Farmers Home Administration
Fine Hill Comm
Soi Conservation Service
Button Clover Pays Off For County Farmer
A county farmer reports planting 10 acres of button clover in fall 1957 with four pounds of clover and two bushels of oats per acre. In spring 1958 he cared for 37 calves and hogs for six weeks and continued with calves in fall 1958 and spring 1959.
Tomorrow Belongs to Those Who Prepare For It Today
A farmer reflects on hog and cattle pasture use and soil care, stressing preparedness for tomorrow through soil conservation. The piece links pasture quality, fertilizer absence, and long term productivity with a broader message on sustainable land use.
Subsurface tillage and mulching practice overview
The practice, also called subsurface tillage, leaves crop residues and soil improving crops on the ground rather than plowing or burning them. Mulching protects soil from erosion and baking, reduces evaporation, enhances rainfall absorption, and promotes beneficial soil bacteria. It requires implements that do not invert the soil.
Thought of the Week Dog Quote
The week’s thought extols the dog as noble and notes the humor that a hot dog feeds the hand that bites it, reflecting playful wordplay on loyalty and appetite. The remark presents a light, paradoxical observation suitable for a brief editorial moment.
Expression of gratitude for support during illness
A message of thanks to all who supported me during my illness. Gratitude extends to every act of friendship and to the staff of Blackwood Mims Hospital, signed Willie Smith.
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Blackwood-Mims Hospital
Willie Smith
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