County PMA announces 1950 conservation payment program
Kimble County PMA Office reports an 1950 Allowance of 83 900 to fund approved Soil and Water conservation practices. The program includes terraces, diversions, wells, pipelines, various dams, erosion control, legumes, cedar eradication, brush control, deferred grazing, and fireguards. Payments are 20 cents per acre with a 100 minimum and 1500 maximum. New growers must file peanut and cotton allotments by February 1 and March 1, 1950 respectively. Overplanting cotton disqualifies 1950 PMA payments.
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Marvin Skaggs Announces Candidacy for Precinct One Commissioner
Marvin Skaggs announces he will seek the office of Commissioner for Precinct One, subject to the Democratic Primary on July 22, 1950. He promises to consider the needs of the entire precinct and to administer duties to the best of his ability, asking for voters' support at the polls.
Oleo tax repeal and cotton acreage reform debated in Washington
Washington news notes the House Agriculture Committee reporting an amended cotton acreage law aimed at easing farmer losses from past quotas while the Senate tackles a long delayed oleo tax repeal. The piece lists mohair program talks, a potential FEPC vote, census shifts, and Texas county hospital patient figures amid a busy legislative week.
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Kimble Patients Helped by State Hospitals Release
A release from the Board for Texas State Hospitals and Special Schools notes Kimble County patients receive care through state facilities. specifics not provided.
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Board For Texas State Hospitals and Specials Schools
Presbyterian Missionary To Address Church Group
Mr. John Minter, a Presbyterian missionary fresh from China, will speak at 7 30 p m at Junction Presbyterian Church under the Women of the Church. An ordained minister and engaging speaker, his talk is Is It to Be Christ or Communist for China with an open forum afterward. All are invited to attend worship and hear Far East developments.
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Pioneer Day Observed by Men's Bible Class
Pioneer Day at the Men's Bible Class was observed Sunday morning with 103 present. The oldest attendee was 92 year old S. H. Cook, the second eldest 83 year old Jinks Coleman. Durst and Wooten performed a guitar and violin duet. About 17 attendees were over 60.
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S. H. Cook
Jinks Coleman
S. O. Durst
T. J. Wooten
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