1939 40 conservation payments deadlines set by AAA
College Station reports final date to sign for 1989 cotton and wheat price adjustment payments is January 3 1940 with May 31 1940 as the deadline for 1939 agricultural conservation program payments. Over 200000 applications certified. total payments to date 83613207 with parity payments nearing completion at 27574670.
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College Station
State Agricultural Conservation Association Committee
B. F. Vance
AAA
Vance
Austin Mutual Marks Strong 1939 Year and 1940 Plans
The Austin Mutual Life Insurance Co reports 1939 as an outstanding year with about 175 500 paid in claims to 134 deceased policyholders and expands its reach in 1940 by offering a new children policy for ages one month to 16 years and extending eligibility for whites up to age 60 within its 37 county territory. The company sits in a strong financial position as it enters its 20th year of service and invites inquiries at its Austin home office.
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Austin Mutual Life Insurance Company
Austin — Fuwal
Austin Mutual
Austin
Fee Daan
Austin Mutual Protection
Littlefield Lidg
College Station
Tyrus R. Timm
Ee and
M. College Extension Service
Economist
Timm
Census Bureau
Texas Prohibition Sentiment Weaker in Local Options
Austin observers report weaker prohibition sentiment in Texas today than in 1919 before statewide prohibition. The survey compares 1919 dry counties and 1940 local option results, showing legalized sales gaining supporters while many counties shifted back to prohibiti on through local elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Austin
Kay Kyser's New Picture Proclaimed Hit Film Of Year
Kay Kyser's That's Pee You're Wrong is hailed as a top film of the year. Helen Carroll, shown with the Merry Macs in George Jessel's Celebrity Programs, has many movie offers but stays with the group to preserve the singing act. Yennelly and his partner remain stars of the Friday night Senith show, twelve years on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay Kyser
Helen Carroll
Merry Macs
George Jessel
Yennelly
The
Senith T Rece Oves
Derden seeks Texas governor post with tax stance
Albert L. Derden of Marlin Texas a 34 year old lawyer and Falls County representative announced his candidacy for governor He opposes a sales tax supports higher taxes on natural resources He questions Gov O Daniels views on tax measures and seeks to take oil pipeline control from oil companies He was born in 1905 in Limestone County and educated at Baylor University law school He is married with two children.
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Marlin
Texas
Albert L. Derden
Falls County
Derden
Lee O’daniel
Benhur
Limestone County
Groesbeck
Baylor University Law School
Store Nuts Properly And Preserve Apples Economically
College Station January 18 Texas pecan yield is forecast around 17 million pounds due to drought and pests. Grace I Neely Extension Service specialist advises storing nuts in airtight cool dark places to prevent rancidity and suggests canning pecans for summer use. She notes nuts rich in fat and protein, with vitamins and minerals, and urges careful quantity buying and proper apple canning and storage to avoid waste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Texas
United States Department of Agriculture
Grace I. Neely
A. and
M. College Extension Service
A. and M. College Extension Service
San Angelo Rodeo Boosts Show With Dick Griffith Contract
Special from San Angelo announces the second special event contract for the Ninth Fat Stock Show and Rodeo to be held March 14. Dick Griffith of Golden Colorado world champion wild bull rider is signed, with two more trick riders, both women, to be contracted soon. Griffith is noted for top scores and popular performances, often arriving early to prepare mounts and arena familiarity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Angelo
Culberson Deal
Dick Griffith
Gelden
Colo
Deal
Griffith
Rodeo Association of America
Early Morning Cafe Visitor Demands Breakfast Harshly
A man entered a cafe at dawn and asked the waiter for egg with broken yolk bacon burnt to a crisp and toast burnt on both sides. He then asked the waiter to sit in front of him and gripe loudly so he could feel at home.
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Sional Directory
Kerrville
J. L. Bullard
Pampell’s
Queensland
Australia
Washington
Central Texas Company
E. E. Saenger Lumber Company
Schreiner Wool & Mohair
Ily
Kerrville, Texas
Texaco
Bill’s Lunch Room
Colingst Baber
Lechte Storage & Commission Co
J. F. Wedekind’s
Ds Auilery Freten
Texas Highway Department
BY Earle Ferris
Edgar Bergen
Charlie McCarthy
Mortimer Snerd
Edgar
Charlie
Nan Grey
Violet Miller
Einera
Holly Woe
Bess Johnson
Maurice Tarplin
Reed Brown, Jr
Pisa
Screen Guild Theatre
Cam Wajt
Nat Shey
Poreenal-Spa
Pearance
Hollywood
Capitol
Ea Prentiss
Guiding Light
Helen Trent
Arthur Allen
Radio
Parker
Yuads
Ebay
Arites
A. Derden
O'Daniel
Dosen Hale
Harper Herald
Carl Durst of
Doss
Fred Gammenthaler
Cel A. SR
Oehler’s Garage ‘& Machine
Fredericksburg, Texas
Motion Pictures
Gerr
Massey-Harris Farm
Ochler’s Garage
Fredericksburg
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