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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1968
Page
5
Market strong and active with feeders firm to higher into the week. Receipts around 25 head. stocker calves 250-425 lbs priced 28.00 to 34.00. stocker heifers 24.00 to 27.00. steers 500-700 lbs 23.00 to 27.00. cows and bulls mostly steady to mixed. For sale notices include land, a 1964 Chev Malibu, and pipe listings from local firms.
Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman announced a peanut marketing quota referendum for 1969 1970 and 1971 crops to be held December 2 to 6 1968 using mail ballots for the first time. A national quota of 1 549 425 tons and a 1 610 000 acre national allotment for 1969 are proposed. Quotas require two thirds approval to take effect. if not in place 1969 peanut acreages remain as eligibility for price support. Noncompliant farms lose price support and penalties apply to excess peanuts. If over one third oppose quotas no quotas or penalties take effect for 1969.
Master Sergeant Weldon A Campbell son of Mrs Sarah Cogburn of De Leon arrived for duty at Phu Cat AB Vietnam He is a protective coating technician previously with the 3759th Civ Eng Group at Sheppard AFB A Fort Worth Ernest Parker High School graduate married to Christine Jones of Fort Worth
Jerry Culpepper from Fort Worth visited his parents Mr and Mrs Floyd Culpepper over the weekend. Mr and Mrs M C Helm and Lou spent last week in Ozona visiting Mr and Mrs aeerman Chappell and their children.
The Fourth Grade Camp Fire Girls presented a Halloween play Friday night October 25. Cast included Carma Shaw and Jill Owens as witches Arlene Hall as a black cat Debbie Robertson as a skeleton Deanna Wilhelm as a scarecrow Carla Kilgore as the ghost Deneeta Johnston as a pumpkin. After the show Kelly Calhoun Charia Clark and Treasa Buckhanan lit candles and the girls received honor beads.
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