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Hagerman—About 150 cotton ginners, warehousemen, and other industry people will con vene in Ruidoso, June 23-24, for the annual meeting of the New Mexico Cotton Ginners’ Associa tion. Theme of the meeting will be, “Preparation of Cotton for Quality Ginning,” according to ©. J. Ford, Hagerman, presi dent. Four prominent industry re presentatives are slated to talk to the ginners Thursday. E. Carpenter, fiber technologist of Greenwood Mills, Greenwood, South Carolina, will speak on the effects of cotton of mill type cleaning; Bill Crumley, Texas Tech Cotton Research Labora tory, Lubbock, will report on the results of saw lint cleaning; Edsel A. Harrell, an engineer in charge of cotton ginning in vestigations, Cotton Laboratory, Stoneville, Miss. will compare the effects of saw lint cleaning with overhead cylinder clean ing; and Samuel G. Jackson, president, Samuel G. Jackson Manufacturing Company, Lub bock, Tex., will talk on “Mois ture Conditioning of Cotton Af ter Drying,” J. D. Fleming, executive vice-president of the National Cottonseed Producers’ Associa tion, Memphis, will be featured speaker at the Thursday eve ning banquet. The cotton ginners will hold their business session Friday morning and elect officers for the coming year. Preliminary judging in the New Mexico Maid of Cotton Contest is sche duled for Friday afternoon. The Maid will be selected Friday evening.
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Deming Headlight
Deming, New Mexico, US
Thu, Jun 23, 1960
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