J. M. Watts Farms Old Chatman Place Near Stamford
J M Watts and wife own and farm the Old Chatman Place six and a half miles north of Stamford. The property belongs to Mrs Sally Everett of Palmer and is managed by her son N L Everett. The Watts started farming there in 1944 and the 687 acre farm includes 386 acres cultivated with 188 in wheat this year, plus 90 cotton allotment and maize. Watts supports ginning work at Douthit Gin in Stamford during lean years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Watts
Sally Everett
Palmer
N. L. Everett
Stamford
Douthit
Mrs. Watts
Earlene Burleson
T. M. Burleson
Eastland
Lucy Burleson
Jones County
Anson
Watts
Sagerton Ex-Students Plan July 4 Homecoming
Sagerton school hosts first ex-students and teachers homecoming on Sunday July 4 registration 9 to 11 a.m. assembly devotional 11 to 11 30 a.m. lunch follows and a 2 p.m. program in the auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagerton
Iselbert LeFevre
F. A. Stegemaeler
Buford Letz
Zenor Summers
Grady Lee Laughlin
Lillian Neiast
Reese Clark
August Balver
Deibert LeFevre
Barney Ross
Fred Kupatt
Rites Set Thursday For Retired Farmer At Lueders Church
Guy Winford Shipley died at 71 Saturday night at his daughter's home in Lueders. A retired farmer born in Missouri, he lived in Lueders with his wife and had earlier resided in Baylor County. Funeral Thursday at 2 PM at Lueders Church of Christ with Bob Wilkerson officiating. burial in Cash Creek Cemetery near Seymour. Survivors include wife Pearl and ten children, plus three sons and two sisters and three brothers. Kinney Funeral Home in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Winford Shipley
Robert Counts
Lueders
Baylor County
Leeders Church
Shipley
Missouri
Pearl Franklin
Seymour
Church of Christ
Counts
Leeders
D. C. Sanders
Alvin
Harrison Todges
Lynn Henley
Mineral Wells
A. H. Oliver
Houston
Charlie Shipley
Odessa
Winford Shipley
Wink
Clem
Citrus Heights
Calif
I. J. Stoker
Dillard Goen
Henry Shipley
Frederick
Okla
Hugh
Oklahoma City
Erve
Kansas City
Kans
Cotton Acreage Adjustments for 1953 Drought Impact
Secretary Benson outlines authority to adjust state and county cotton acreages for 1953 to compensate for land not planted due to abnormal weather including the drought. A Texas survey, aided by the Agricultural Marketing Service and the Stabilization and Conservation Committee, will guide quotas for future years with data from 1953. The Oct 15 marketing quota deadline remains a consideration for determining if quotas are needed for 1955 or later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Ezza Taft Benson
West Texas
Cotton Industry
State Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Department of Agriculture
U. S
WTCC
Fred H. Husbands
Benson
Department
The
Agricultural Marketing Service
Texas Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Texas
Army men visit hometown families at Ft Sill weekend
Raymond Hollobaugh and Glenn Markham stationed at Ft Sill Oklahoma spent the weekend visiting their parents Mr. and Mrs L R Hollobaugh and Mr. and Mrs Clay Markham in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Hollobaugh
Glenn Markham
Ft. Sill
Okla
L. R. Hollobaugh
Clay Markham
Two Men on PTA Board at Oliver Street
Two men were named officers of the Oliver Street Parent-Teacher Association for the coming year. O. B. Boone Sr., became president, and Oliver Brinell was elected treasurer. Mrs. Claybourne Clark and Mrs. John Bennet joined as vice president and secretary. Installation occurred May 18. Florence Burgess left May 26 to return to Denver after visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTA
Oliver
Oliver Street
Parent-Teachers Association
O. B. Boone, Sr
Oliver Brinell
Claybourne Clark
John Bennet
Dave Walker
Florence Burgess
Sam Crawford
Denver
Colo
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Chatman Place
Morris County
Corinth
Painview Baptist Church
Marlene
Paint Creek School
Plainview
McConnel Switch
Haskell County
Mystery Farm
Irene Stewart
Angus Balver
United States of America
Public Housing Administration, Housing and Home Finance Agency
Vanderbilt Street
College Heights
Rainey Park
Elicabeustreet
Public Housing Administration
Fort Worth
West Vickery Boulevard
Marshall W. Amis
Fort Worth Field Office
Texas Administration
Lueders Church
K. K. Francis
Arkansas A&m College
Ree
Drouth
Joe Davis
Fl Paso
W. D. Smith
A. V. Davis
el Paso
Albert West
Mildred Hammock
Smith
Leo Holt
Littlefield
Holt
Mr. Davis
Sagerton School
Gloria Mueller
Fred Wendeborn
Patricia Summers
Rule
Gloria
America
Fred
Patricia
Fismerman's Dream
Bryant- Link CO
Claussner Kleer
Denier
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