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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1963
Page
5
Ericksdahl farmers began wheat combining last week with some fields still maturing. Weather has been favorable for farm work though rain Sunday night slowed activity briefly. The report notes continued cotton planting and row crop cultivation in the area.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Crawford plan to attend granddaughter Sherrilyn Crawford’s graduation at Howard Payne Brownwood on May 39. They also will attend granddaughter Jan’s wedding May 31 at Davis Chapel on Howard Payne campus. Jan, a sophomore at Howard Payne, will marry Rev. Marion J. Forbille after his graduation from the University. they will reside in Fort Worth as he attends Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.
Trinity Baptist Church has re chartered Boy Scout Troop 47 with the Chisholm Trail Council. Committeemen Paul Ivie George Boring L D Jones and Jimmy McCorkle and Scout Master F E Bob Reid are members of Trinity Baptist Church.
An old advert promotes Deans Pills offering fast relief for backache headaches and muscle pains along with soothing bladder irritation and mild diuretic action. It claims three actions and a good night’s sleep after over 60 years of use, urging readers to ask for the large size.
James C. Hayes FHA Supervisor for Jones and Shackelford Counties outlines an insect control plan. Borrowers plant early trap crops to gauge weevil survival and trigger two early poison applications to protect the 1963 crop. The method follows successful Blackland practices to prevent late season damage.
Plant Pest Control Division experts from the Department of Agriculture and Texas A&M College conduct a two week survey May 20 to 27 to assess survival and infestation of over-wintering weevils in trap crops. L. J. Cappleman says FHA borrowers in about 29 Rolling Plains counties cooperate. if results justify, all FHA borrowers will start early season control.
Keith Strain, son of Rev. and Mrs. Dudley Strain of Lubbock, will preach Sunday at Central Christian Church. He is a Texas Tech student who has preached in several Lubbock area churches. Rev. Mr. Strain serves as minister of First Christian Church in Lubbock.
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