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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1962
Page
3
Peggy Evans, CHS freshman and daughter of Mr and Mrs Bill Evans, was elected Girl of October by the FHA Council. In four H work she serves as Junior Leader Foods and Clothing, reporter for Soda Springs 4-H Club, and secretary of the 4-H Council while aiding in FHA activities and church service.
John O Simpson outlines a shift from cropland to permanent grass on several Upper Soil Conservation District farms. Examples include Davis farm where 328 acres north of town transition from cut land to mixed grasses with coastal Bermuda and weeping lovegrass. Perkins at 6 miles east of Coache also sods Bermuda grass sections, with costs of about $15 per acre and $12 annual fertilizer, yielding higher net returns and reduced erosion.
Four CHS students will attend the Texas High School Press Association Convention in Denton November 30 to December 1. Delegates include James Fritts Polly Cox Ruth Cattles and Linda Davis with Arrowhead staff sponsor Don Cook. They travel from Fort Worth and join TWU events including lectures buffet dinner dance and entertainment at the TWU union auditorium.
Local rancher Gus Wilhelm visited the Moorman Manufacturing Company plant in Quincy Illinois last week. He traveled to pick up a load of Red Angus cattle in Towa and praised the MoorMan staff for their hospitality and the thorough tour of the various plants and grounds.
Junior High students look forward to moving into their new school soon. Hopes run high they will transfer before Christmas as the building nears completion. They will leave the old site near the high school for the new C. B. Layne Elementary area.
Army Specialist Four James C. Wilkinson, 25, of Comanche, participated in FALL EX a major NATO exercise in Germany. Regularly stationed in Frankfurt as a military policeman in the 109th Military Police Platoon he entered the Army in 1955 and arrived overseas in 1960 with wife Helga accompanying him. He attended Comanche High School.
Deadline expires December 14 for signing up in the 1963 winter wheat stabilization program in the winter wheat area. William F. Bryant, chairman of the Comanche County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee, urges growers to file applications to participate and receive special payments for diverting part of their allotment to conservation use. Participants may divert 20 to 50 percent of their wheat base acreage and qualify for extra price support payments and loan or purchase agreements. Diversion must go to approved conservation uses, and signups should match the intended diversion to avoid loss of payments and eligibility.
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