The Aspermont Star (Aspermont, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 20, 1966 Page: 4 of 4
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Asperriont Stor. Aspermont, Texas
Thursday, Jan. 20, t?55
LONE STAR AGRICULTURE
Texas Export Picture
Released by the Texas Department of Agriculture
John C. White Commissioner
to John C. White, Commissioner
| of the Texas Department of Agri-
Agricultural exports, which al- ...iirm-e
ready comprise one-fourth of Tex- j A reporl bv the Economic Re-
us agricultural sales, is expected j search service shows that ur-
to continue to increase, according ionization, growing populations,
and rsing income in Western
Hemisphere countries accounted
for nearly 20 percent of the to-
tal U.S. agricultural exports of
$5.83 billion and half of the $4 bil-
lion of farm products imported by
this country.
The leading purchaser of U.S.
farm products in the hemisphere
s Canada, according to the sHidy.
Singer Representative
Working in Aspermont Area.
Sewing Machines,
Vaccutn Cleaners, Stereos
Expert Repair
Clean, oil and adjust $3.75
KNOX PORTER
Box 79 Aspermont, Texas
BB1 Janada leads buying interest in
'r.t's and vegetables and was a
major buyer of com, cotton, soy-1
beans, meat, oilcake and meal, j
hides and skins, |
White said the largest Sou'h j
American market was Brazil \
which accounted for an average j
$100 mUlion yearly since 1900.
Wheat comprised 80 percent of
lie shipments to Brazil. The rest
were dairy products, and pro-
due's under relief and charity ac-
counts.
The reported showed that Vene-
zuela reduced its imports from the
United States by increasing do-
mestic production and increasing
Impor's from other countries in-
cluding Canada, the Netherlands,
and Denmark.
White said the potential for in-
ereaslng exports to the other coun-
tries of the Western Hemisphere
is bright, especially in some Latin
American countries which are cx-
! ivted t.) enter a period of ac-
celerated growth and demand.
OIL NEWS
Continued from Page One
drilled by Lauderdale & Straughan
and Mayfair Minerals of Abilene
in 19'J4 and plugged at (5,808 feet.
A reentry project was com-
pleted as a producer 10 miles
southwest of Aspermont in the Da-
van (Upper S'rawn) Field. It is
T. D. Humphrey Jr. of Dallas No.
1 W. F. Martin, Section 1, Block
U, T&P Survey.
Daily potential was 49.17 bar-
rels of 42.5 gravity oil, plus 54 per
cent water. It is pumping from
16 perforations at 5,421-25 feet
after being treated with 500 gal-
lons of acid. The 4M>-ineh casing
«'sis set at 5,595 feet, the cleaned
out depth.
The venture was originally plug-
ged at 0,407 feet by the same op-
erator in 1003.
H. II. Siegfried Inc. of Tulsa
com pie V No. 2 F. H. McFarland,
W. F .Maury Survey, A-415, as the
second well in the Kiowa Peak,
Southeast (First Strawn) Field 16
miles northeast of Aspermont,
Daily potential was 104.88 bar-
rels of 38.4 gravity oil, pumping
from 24 perforations at 5,224-30
feet after 500 gallons of acid. Op-
erator set the 5Mj-inch casing on
bottom of the hole at 5,295 feet.
Same operator's No. 3 F. H.
McFarland, same survey, was
plugged at 5,461 feet.
Governor Connally proclaimed
January 21 as Arbor Day in Tex-
as and urged all citizens, especial-
ly the public schools, to appropri-
ately observe this occasion.
Henry LeBlanc, Texas Employ-
ment Commission's veteran chief
of farm placement, retired—after
28 years' seivicc.
Texas Associa'ion for Mental
Health held meeting here last
week and discussed plans for
action toward developing cd
munity mental health servici
including those designed to pr
vent serious mental illness.
Visiting with her "grands" this
week is Miss Shani Stephens,
from Morton, granddaughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Fleet Tarrance.
NED'S FUEL SERVICE
Butane - Propane
GULF DISTRIBUTOR
Oil-Gas-Grease-All Gulf Products
Phone 3421 - 4141 Nights 4691
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303 CAN
DEL MONTE (WHOLE)
303 CAN LIBBY SLICED OR CUT
303 CAN
AUSTEX JUMBO
GREEN BEANS 4 - 99c B E E T S
DIAMOND
303 CAN HERSHEYS (INSTANT)
TOMATOES 6~ 79c,COCA MIX
HEINZ TOMATO
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NO 1 TALL CAN
FOR
ROYAL STRAWBERRY
dollar
FAMILY SIZE-44 OZJAR
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WELCH (GRAPE)
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Foil, Roger. The Aspermont Star (Aspermont, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 20, 1966, newspaper, January 20, 1966; Aspermont, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth127881/m1/4/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Stonewall County Library.