Plains Cotton Growers to Elect Gaines County Director
Joe W. Anderson and O. C. Jeffries of Seminole announce a meeting Friday August 16 at 7 30 PM on the third floor of the Gaines County Courthouse to elect the Gaines County producer director for Plains Cotton Growers Inc. The program aims to review the federal cotton program and futures hedging, with a PCG staffer presenting a year in review.
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Gaines County
Collision reported by highway patrolman on Nadine Road
Highway Patrolman George Frasier filed word of a one car crash Monday night on Nadine Road at 9 30 p m. Eubank driving west swerved to miss a cow and struck a calf. Car damage about 450 dollars. The calf was killed.
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George Frasier
Nadine
Eubank
Ing West
1968 Feed Grain Program payments to be made soon
County committee chairman Troy Martin announced final payments for participating growers will begin after August 19. Payments cover any unpaid part of the estimated diversion and price support, with options to receive half of the estimated diversion at signup. Estimated total payments are about 3.43 million dollars for 903 county participants, with loans available on 1966 production at national averages of 1.05 per bushel for corn and 1.61 per hundredweight for grain sorghum.
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Troy Martin
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee
New Cotton and Castor Contests Launched for Gaines County
Calvin Holcomb announces a new Quality Cotton Contest for Gaines County 4-H Crops leaders Gary Weaver Troy Martin Harlan Miller H Q Sharp and Homer Smith have drawn up rules. The contest aims to promote quality cotton production with ASCS standards and measures by September 1 1968 for new members.
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Gaines County
Gary Weaver
Troy Martin
Harlan Miller
H. Q. Sharp
Homer Smith
Castors
ASCS
Winners at the Mad Merchant Money Christmas in August
Saturday night drew winners at the annual event with Margaret Garcia Route 4 securing the grand prize of $50. Mrs. Lucille McClead 900 NW Ave won $30 and Noemi Munguia 203 NW Ave won $20.
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Merchant Money
Margaret Garcia
Route 4
Lucille McClead
NW Ave
Noemi Munguia
Mrs Foote and Hilburn Return From Southern Visit
Mrs Ernest Foote and her sister Mrs Mattie Hilburn of Greenville returned home Monday after visiting in Greenville Camel in Commerce with their niece and in Austin with Mrs Foote's son and family.
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Ernest Foote
Mattie Hilburn
Greenville
Camel
Commerce
Neice
Austin
Last Saturday Charleen Apple Bitten by Rattlesnake
The W. J. George family attended Six Flags Over Texas and reported rattlesnake bite on Charleen Apple. She was released from the hospital Monday afternoon and is said to be doing fine after the incident during a Comanche area family reunion.
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W. J. George
Texas
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Joe W. Anderson
Oo. C. Jeffries
Plains Cotton Growers
Anderson
Jeffries
ALL Cotton Inter
PCG
Alt Spring
O. H. Hearne & Son
Earl Owens
Earl
Calvin Holcomb
Massey Harris
NEW Holland
E. Avenue A
Ediwr
Walter L. Woods Laon Foote
Madeline Shelton
Seminole
HS Tess Association
Raymond Patton
Ave B
Rex Willis
Realtors
Commanche