Plains Farming Changes Slated On Wheat Tests
The USDA will combine sedimentation and protein tests to set premiums and discounts for hard wheats red winter red spring and white classes in Texas markets. Premiums and discounts vary with sedimentation and protein levels affecting end value for blended wheat baking quality. Farmer Frank Moore experiments with flame cultivation to control weeds in grain sorghum drilled solid 10 inches apart to reduce costs and boost potential yields.
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USDA
Frank Moore
Plainview
Earl Collister
High Plains Research Foundation
Moore
Frank
Collister
High Plains
Foundation
Hockley Church Names New Pastor in Pulpit Exchange
Dr. Ray Neill Johnson becomes Levelland First Methodist Church pastor after exchanging pulpits with Rev. J. B. Sharp. Johnson came from Aldersgate Abilene and has served churches in Vernon Dallas San Angelo San Antonio and Brownsville. He is a WWII Army veteran and author.
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Levelland
Ray Neill Johnson
Levelland First Methodist Church
J. B. Sharp
Johnson
Abilene
Aldersgate Methodist Church
Mr. Sharp
Aldersgate
Vernon
Dallas
San Angelo
San Antonio
Brownsville
Dr. Johnson
McMurry College
Perkins School of Theology
McMurry
Ray Neill IV
Dallas Insurance Firm Merges with Kentucky Central
Dallas and Louisville boards announced a merger plan valued at 30.33 million in stock. The Professional and Business Men's Insurance Co. of Dallas will merge with Kentucky Central Life Insurance Co. of Louisville and operate under Kentucky Central name. Stockholders receive Kentucky Central Class A non voting stock at ratio 1 for 5.
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Dallas
Louisville
Professional
Business Men’s Insurance Co
Kentucky Central Life Insurance Co
Kentucky
Kentucky Central
Texarkana College Enrolls Two Negro Women
Texarkana College enrolled Linda Ruth Tolbert and Albirda Briley, the first Black women to gain admission since a 1956 court order desegregated the campus. The city-owned college serves about 1,000 students amid ongoing segregation in public schools.
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Texarkana
Texarkana Junior College
Linda Ruth Tolbert
Albirda Briley
Amarilloan Wins $2,500 In Suit Against Holt's Sporting Goods
Jurors in the 140th District Court awarded William H. Hyso Jr. $2,500 against Holt's Sporting Goods Co. of Lubbock. Hyso, an Amarillo salesman, claimed a one year contract was terminated after seven months and sought wages for the remaining five months. A jury panel was set to continue civil week at 9 a.m. with Judge Robert H. Bean presiding.
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140Th District Court
William H. Hyso Jr
Holt's Sporting Goods Co
Lubbock
Hyso
Amarillo
Robert H. Béan
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Texas Agricultural Extension Service
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Aldersgate Church
Northwest Texas Methodist Conference
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Dallas Insurance Company
Texarkana College
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