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Sunday Morning, March 12. 1944
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Highland
Three Offset Locations Staked
In Coleman-Jon es County Fields
BY HARRY HOLT
Extensive new oil play is in pro-
spect for this area, following com-
a pletion of heavy offset producers
“ in new Coleman and Jones county
J fields and discovery of a new field
to Jones. Three offset wells have
already been staked and rigs have
moved in on two.
The Great Lakes Carbon corpor-
3 ation No. 2 Hardy, northwest offset
to the discovery well to the Hardy
Squeeze Job for
Burkett Wildcat ■
& COLEMAN, Mar. 11 — (Spi —
Plugs are to be drilled to the Fran-
chot & Ball No. 1 Michie, J Luck-
enback survey, near Burkett Ef-
forts are being made to do a squeeze
Job and cut off the water. Pay
. was encountered in the Marble
• Falls lime and toUl depth is 3,317
feet.
Anzac Oil corporation of Cole-
man is drilling at 1,715 feet to blue
shale on its C-10 Morris, David
Breeding survey 728.
Q Hightower Oil & Gas company
" of Brownwood is drilling at 1,650
■ feet on the No. 1 J. M. Duggins,
Mary Ann Fisk survey, near Santa
Anna.
field between Anson and Stamford,
flowed 250 barrels of high gravity
oil from the Canyon sand through
quarter-inch choks in 24 hours, with
550 pounds of casing pressure and
125 pounds of tubing pressure Pro-
duction is from 3,705-10 fast in the
from the B-1 Williams, located 330
feet out of northeast corner of
southwest 40 acres of the Williams,
located 330 feet out of northeast
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OLDEN, Minister
Vices at the Church
* outside Camp
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Runday Preaching
juding the Lord s
1 Bible Brody siudy
Adults and children
jing—Presching and
lag » SURE
SERVICES
well, located 1.100 feet from east
line and 1,350 feet from south line
of 190-acre tract, section 11, block
3, H&TC survey.
Site of the new well in the field,
the No. 1 Braden, is 1,000 feet south
of the discovery well. It is 750 feet
from east line and 330 feet from
north line of the 128-acre tract. Rig
is being moved in on the new lo-
cation:
Estimates still ranged above 100
barrels for the new Jones county
wildcat. John P. Byram No. 1 Alex-
ander TTust estate, awaiting test
which will be made as soon as tub-
ing is run, perhaps Monday. The
Bluff Creek sand was hit at 1,650
feet and five feet of pay taken, with
oil rising in the hole at the rate of
seven barrels per hour
Two offsets have been staked to
the Hunter & Hunter No B-1 Wil.
Hams, northwest offset to discovery
well south of Novice Coleman coun-
ty, which made 110 barrels of 46
gravity oil natural on official Rail-
road commission test. Production
corner of southwest 40 acres of the
Williams tract, section 18 block 2.
H&TC survey, is from 3,755-99 feet
in the Gray Sand section.
Rig has already been moved in
on the south offset well to the B-1
Williams, the Hunter and Hunter
No. C-1 Williams, 330 feet out of
northeast corner of northwest
fourth of northwest quarter, section
14, block 2, H&TC survey, and 1,320
feet south of the new well.
Location for the west offset.
Hunter & Hunter No. 1 Birdwell,
is 330 feet out of northeast corner
of southeast fourth of southeast
quarter of section 24, T&NO survey
$9,000 Raised
In Scurry Drive
SNYDER, March
county has
Location Made
For Wildcat i
Taylor County
W. H Rogers Jr., Trustee, of Dal-
las has made location for a Taylor
county wildcat. No. 1 A. L. Cade,
3 1-3 miles northeast of Tye It will I
. be a cable tool Job and will test the 1
• Flippen. Location is 330 feet out of’
southeast corner of the 220-acre
tract. Section 13. block 13, T&P sur- J
vey. There are approximately 1,- th
200 acres in the block.
Hickok & Reynolds and Joe Gal-
lagher of Cisco have made location
for their second wildcat test on the
* WHEELER ELLENBURGER POOL
. GETS PRODUCER IN WINKLER
by JOHN B. BREWER
SAN ANGELO, March 11—The
Texas Co. No. 1 A. W. Pattillos,
north central Andrews county wild-
cat, cemented casing to test oil
e bearing Grayburg lime to 4.415 feet,
while recovery of 650 feet clean oil
by Stanolind-Shell No. 1-A R A
Wheeler on a 30-minute drillstem
test from 10,640 to 10,661 feet as-
sured the Wheeler Ellenburger pool
a to eastern Winkler county its third
• producer.
Other principal West Texas oil
developments this week were exten-
sions to three fields, the Yates to
Pecos county, the Sand Hills Per-
mian in Crane and the Leck in
9. Winkler. Locations were staked for
six wildcats in five counties.
Texaco No. I Pattillos ran 7-inch
pipe after It recovered more porous
dolomite bleeding oil in coring from
4,342 to 4.415 feet.It—is in the
C SW SW 22-A36-psl, two miles
• south of Shafter Lake and three
miles west and one mile south of
Signal No. 1 M M Fisher, recent
San Andres lime discovery.
Pecos Valley field
Shell No. 1 Atlantic, C SE SE
101-11-H&GN, east offset to Bryce
McCandless’ opener of Pecos coun-
ty’s fifth Ellenburger pool, sprayed
oil lightly from the San Andres on
a drillstem test from 1,562-90 feet
and logged more 15 feet of por-
ous. stained lime between 1,608-60
feet. The San Andres was topped
at 1.560 feet, 828 feet above sea
level. 11 feet higher than the Mc-
Candless producer.
Phillips No. 1 Ada C Price, Pecos
wildcat C SW NW 11-101-TCRR,
which set a new West Texas depth
record in passing 12.786 feet, had
drilled below 14,265 feet in unan-
nounced formation.
John I. Moore No. 1 T. C. Barns-
ley estate, two miles southeast of
the Sand Hills (Tubb) Permian lime
field, C NE NE 43-32-psl, was fin-
aled at 4,651 feet in the Tubb
zone with a daily pumping poten-
tial of 189.72 barrels of oil.
Taylor Auction
Market Steady.
Market was, steady and demand
good on all classes of cattle as 814
head moved through the ring at
the Taylor County Livestock Auc-
tion Co. here Friday.
Cattle prices by the hundred-
weight were as follows Choice
bulls 810 to $10.75; butcher bulls,
$9 to $10; fat cows, $10 to $11.50;
heavy heifers $11.50 to *13 50 cut-
ter cows, $7.50 to $9; canner cows,
*5 to 16 fat yearlings, $13 to $14.50;
mix breed fat yearlings, $12 th
$13.75; fat calves, *13 to *14; me-
dium calves $12 to *13. plain calves,
$10 to $11.50.
_ Mixed breed stocker cows were
selling from 145 to 165.
Stocker yearlings: Whiteface
steers $12 to 113 50; whiteface helf-
ers. til to *12, mixed breed steer*,
*10 to $12: mixed breed heifers, $9
to $11
Stocker calves: Whiteface steers,
SM to $15: whiteface heifers. *1230
to $13.50; mixed breed steers, $11
to $12; mixed breed heifers, $9.50 to
$10.50
Fat butcher . hogs were selling
from $13.25 to $13.50; fat sows,
$10.50 to $12, stocker shoata, $5 to
$9 50.
11 — Scurry I J E Manley ranch five miles south-
east of Nugent in Jones county. Site
from west line and 1,130 feet from DIVIDE FFA BOYS won six of 10 monies offered in the fine wool lamb division of the
south line of southwest quarter, sec- West Texas Boys Livestock show here last week. Bobby Phillips had the second prize
tion 35. block 14, T&P survey and lamb in the group and the first pen of three lambs, pictured above. Phillips is at left,
southwest of the No. 1 Manley, a dry Eddie Lambert, center, and R. R. Petty. FFA supervisor, right. (Staff Photo).
Northern Ordnance, Inc . of Tul-
raised approximately
*9,000 of its quota of *13 100, E. O.
Wedgeworth, county chairman, re-
ports. Snyder already has raised
$5,339 against a quota of $6,100.
Twenty-three of the rural com-
munities have made reports, nine of
them going over their quota. Wedge-
worth said.
They are: Plainview, Joe Eicke.
sa, Okla , has made location for two
more tests in the extended Howard
field, six miles northeast of Rotan
chairman, 8215.70 raised, quota.
$172.50; Ennis Creek Cornelius
Davis, chairman, $198.75 raised,
quota $161.66; China Grove, J. M
Templeton, chairman, $113.50 rais-
ed, quota $112.50; Pyram, Dave Hess,
$499.34 raised, quota $423.75; Beth-
el. Gordan Smith, chairman, $212.50
raised, quota $187.50; Fluvanna,
John Staveley, chairman $596.84
I raised, quota $570: Midway-Camp
Springs. Bill Hudnall, chairman, $169
raised, quota *150; Turner, Audrey
Head, chairman. $210.45 raised
quota $175.25: Bison Walker Hud-
dleston. chairman, *187 50 quota
reached
A Red Cross rally will be held
at Lloyd Mountain Sunday night
with Ben Harlesa, chairman, pre-
siding.
in Fisher county. One is the No. I
C. T Levens, 660 feet out of south-
west corner of west half, north-
east quarter, section 181. block 2,
H&TC survey and west offset to
the No. 1 Justin Morrow Directly
south of that location is the other
site, the No. 2 McBeth, a west off-
set to the No 1 McBeth.
Roark Drilling company No: 3,
Eoff, section 40, block 18. T&P sur-
vey. Roark-Noodle field, Jones
Continued Increase
In Wildcats Shown
county, made 219.52 barrels natural
through quarter inch choke from 3-
007-11 feet on official Railroad com-
mission test
Fain & McGaha No. 1-A Bill
Dunagin, lot 89, league 126. DeWitt
County School land, made 163 67
barrels in two hours on test from
Gunsight lime. 2.410-50 feet through
62 perforated holes following acid
treatment of 2.000 gallons. The well
is in the Wimberly.
Stamford Makes
Plans on Rodeo
STAMFORD, March 11— Thou-
sands of war-time residents—sol-
dier and civilian— now in this area,
many of whom have expressed dis-
appointment at not finding Texas
full of yelling cowboya, a-top buck-
New members of the West Texas in Wichita Falls. Glover lives on ins broncos, roping wild steers with
Hereford association include Mr the League ranc and fed a calf from
and Mrs C. A Ditmore of Abilene , the League ranch herd
one hand and holding smoking six-
t shooters with the other, will have!
The Texas Co No. 4 J E Mabee
became the fourth completed pro-,
ducer in the Mabee field in south-tinued increase
AUSTIN, March 11—(P- The
Railroad Commission s weekly drill-
ing report today reflected a con-
S. E. Park of Knox City, Edward
Simpson of Big Spring, Sam Baugh
of Aspermont, J M Arnett of An-
son. Joe McCluskey of Throckmor-
ton, Dr. and Mrs H W McIntyre
of Sweetwater and C. R. Moon of
Albany.
E L. Wilson No. 7 Mashburn, new
well in the Wimberly, was being
treated with acid in the prolific agent, says a spray, applied when
Gunsight lime. I
W. M Meador, Callahan county
A total of 160 cattle have been
catalogued for sale in the Texas
Hereford association auction at
Port Worth, Tuesday.- The cattle
PITTSBURGH PAINTS
WALLPAPER
MIRRORS
GLASS OF ALL KINDS
SWINNEY
Glass & Paint
1166 Na. 2nd. Ph. 9129
TABLE LAMPS
Attractive $495
new designs ........
Stanolind-Shell No. 1-A Wheeler
in the Wheeler pool drilled ahead eastern Andrews county when it
J in the Ellenburger topped at 10 642 registered a daily pumping poten-
feet, 7.557 feet below sea level. 162 tial of 135 barrels of oil with Chree
feet lower than in Stanolind-Shell1 barrels of water, bottomed at 4,705 |
No 1 W. D. Blue estate, the dis- | feet. It is in the C SE NE 42-40-
covery well half mile to the east. 2n-G&MMB&A, one mile south-
It is in the C NW NE 13-B7-psl east of N° 1 Mabee, the discovery.
Mid Continent N u Linking of the Fullerton and East
• er. C SW SE HO AM MAN Al Anderton wpoolfaitn. northgsestem
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mented on bottom at 10.743 feet, of California staked No 1 Evelyn
• Stanolind . 9 Lineberry and others C NW SE
Stanolind No. 3 Sealy-Smith 20-A31-psl, mile southeast outpost
rv In the Tuhh to the Union pool.
( Foundation, discovery In the Tubb
tone of the Clear Fork section of
the Permian lime in southeastern
Winkler county, was to perforate
7-inch casing cemented at 6,298
C feet, seven feet off bottom It is
in the C SW SW 50-A-C&MMB&A.
Stanolind staked No 3 Sealy-Smith
one mile to the east, C BW sw
31-A-G&MMB&A.
Phillips spotted No 4 J. B Wal.
a ton, proposed 9,500-foot test in
• Winkler county C NE NE 2-B3-psl,
( j three-quarters of a mile west and
a quarter mile north of Amon O
Carters opener of the Keystone El-
lenburger field.
in wildcatting as
compared with last year
To date, there have been 34 wild-
cat oil wells completed as compared
) with 11 in the same period in 1943
Drilling applications so far this
year have totaled 1098 compared
with 651 in the same period last
■ year.
The commission today also gave
i notice of hearings, including:
March 34—To determine whether
special rules should be promulgated
for the area surrounding Hunter
and Hunter s C C. Williams lease
in Coleman county.
Drilling was resumed at 2.050 feet
in the W. D. Brookover No. j E
L. Kelso wildcat west of the Wim-
berly pool Goodwin sub division
101, block 126. DeWitt County School
land, after seven-inch casing had
been run.
Southwest of Hawley, the Fain &
MeGaha No 1 Rex Smith section
3, block 17. T&P survey, was under-
reaming casing at 2.940 feet
G. H. Brodie Trustee of Hous-
ton No. 1 Derrick, wildcat three
miles northwest of Noodle Jones
i county, was drilling at 620 feet
Location is 330 feet from west line
: and 1.361 feet from north line of
section 58, block 11. T&P sur-
vey
most of the blossoms have shed. is
most important in controlling
worms in peaches and plums He
have been consigned by 45 breed-
ers, including: Arledge Stock farms,
Knox City, 5 head, L. C Atkinson,
Throckmorton, 5. Hardy Grissom,
Abilene, 6; Mrs Rupert Harkrider,
Abilene, 2; Largent & Harkrider,
Hyman, 3; Largent & Stevens, Mer-
kel, 1; W J. Largent, Merkel, 3
an opportunity this year to see the
greatest memorial to these fabious .
days, when the Texas Cowboy Re-
union is held here July * and 4. |
While the “shootin’ irons" are
now only memories belonging to
the real old-timers, there are thou-
sands of cowhands throughout the
Southwest who still ride wild hors-
es, throw lassos, and take pride in
their ability to stay on’ a wild steer
Many of these amateur experts
look forward to Texas Cowboy Re-
union days when they vie with oth-
ers of their kind in contests that1
recommends a mixture of hydrated League ranch, Benjamin 2; O P
lime and one pound of lead arsen- Mitcham, Cisco, 2; C R Moon, Al-
Lx =-.==== i - = SE RAHMANFLANIERE™ or
paste, to the spray tank before add- : Smallwood Lawn 8 L The Texas Cowboy Reunion was
.— - .— ---------0 3 od. Lean, 8, i dormant last year for the first time
2. . since its inception in 1930 Decision
Reminding that the 1944 milk to hold the rodeo this year was
made only after directors decided I
Wing the lead arsenate The spray
should be repeated in approximate-
ly 30 days However, most fruit
growers add three pounds of wet-
table sulphur to the spray tank just
before the arsenate of lead The
addition of the wettable sulphur
helps control brown rot.
production goal for Texas is some-
what larger than the one set for
TABLE WEAR
Silver Plate on *Q**
steel, 18-pieces .....0
WATER SETS
89c , 24’
COFFEE MAKERS
Your choice of Cory, Sites, Kent
or Magic Flow.
Household Needs
SANDERS
Appliance Co.
309 Walnut
Ph. 4104
Location for West
Texas Wildcat on
Abilenians’ Land
Texas Pacific has spotted a wild-
cat. the No 1 J E and Hardy
Grissom of Abilene, in Hocklev
county, five miles east of the
a , . Slaughter field. Location is 660
6 £ Hiteheoek & Son No 1-A feet out of the northwest corner of
@ Lum Daugherty, C SW NE 3-74-psl labor 10, section 34, McCulloch
marked a short north extension to county school land survey
the Leck field in Winkler by swab- Sohio abandoned No 1 Alsup
bins an estimated 13* barrels cot northwestern Lynn
oil and some water in 24 hours,
bottomed at 3.145 feet in lime.
Mar Hayes of Abilene No. |
* White & Baker, la the south-
3 east quarter Of section 11-194-
GCASF, extended the Yates
field in Feros county three-
quarters of a mile farther
southwest by heading naturally
C 76 barrels of oil in 22 hours
* from 1,832-87 feet.
Ray Poole of Midland staked lo-
cation for No. 1 H. J. Eaton, sched-
,uled 2,000-foot wildcat in Pecos
county 2,310 from the south, 330
•feet from the west line of section
2-9-H&GN, two miles west of the
In Haskell county the Hunter &
Hunter No 1 C-1 A. F Pardue.
Palo Pinto test mile and a quarter
northwest of the Strand field was
: drilling at 3.207 feet Location is
Mischief played mischief on 4-H in section 8 block 5 H&TC sur-
vey
Figure This Out
FORT WORTH Mar If— (P) —
Two weeks following the second
spraying, a third spraying should
be given with three pounds wettable
sulphur to 50 gallons of water to
protect fruit against brown rot and
club boys here Saturday at the
Southwestern Exposition and Fat
Stock Show
".Mischief.’’ an 890-pound Here-
ford steer calf, was bred by Jess
Mosley of Sierra Blanca The calf
was bought last May by George Lee
of Iraan from Bryant Mills George
then joined the Navy and turned
the calf over to his brother. Jack
| Saturday morning. Jack traded
"Mischief" for one named “Prince"
owned; by Mills When judges
handed out the ribbons. “Mischief
; was first and “Prince" was seventh
Casing is being underreamed at
2 043 feet in the Taylor county wild-
cat south of Blair, Northern Ordn-
ance No 1 Toombes, section 13. block
9 S&P survey
West Central Drilling company
and Ungren & Frazier No 1 Brown,
wildcat four miles north of Tye.
David T Bruce survey No 135 was
drilling below 2 000 feet
Phillips Petroleum company No
1 Ballard. Wildcat north of Cole-
man, B. W. Cloud survey, was
abandoned at 2,418 feet
000 milkers in the state This goal
includes milk for home use It is
..estimated that at least 50 per cent
scab. The wettable sulphur spray-of Texas farmers do not have an
should be repeated 30 days before adequate supply because their cows
fruit ripens and again Just before
or during harvest to protect fruit
that is to be held or shipped
v o the usual high standards of the
1943. E. R. Eudaly of the Extension show could be maintained, and in
Service says, that it will have to response to many inquiries recelv- !
come from fewer cows than were ed from all sections of the country,
milked last year. including would-be contestants. j
Texas goal this year is 4,659.000,- ■ spectators and members of the arm-
000 pounds, or an average produc- forces
tion of 3,233 pounds for the 1.441.-1_________I
of Texas Hide & Metal company.
• • *
Lowell Johnson, 12-year-old club,
member, has done.outstanding work
during his two years as a member
I are dry, or nearly so, about half -
the time, Eudaly says, He has fed 35 lambs:
Sam Billingsley, Callahan county
AAA administrator, yesterday re-
ceived word from the War Food ad-
After 46 years on the same ranch
4 of them in the goat business. B.
M. Halbert Sr. of Sonora Is retiring! ministration to go ahead and make
on account of age and the labor sit- I payments to - dairymen for the 4
uation He sold his ranch 10 his month of February on basis of the ■
children divided up the livestock old rate such information has not ■
ready owned yet been received in Taylor coun- B
B M Halbert Jr. already owned
one-half Interest in the livestock
and the senior Mr Halbert gave
the other half to his two daughters.
Ida Bloodworth of Ruidoso, N M
ty.
owns the
champion registers! Poland China
gilt of the county and a registered
Jersey heifer The lambs sold last
year netted $145.
DEAD
and Crippled
ANIMALS
Removed Free
Call Collect
4001 or 6513
(Nights, Sundays, Holidays,
Call 6680
CENTRAL
RENDERING CO.
401 LOCUST
county wildcat
C SW NW 113-12-EL&RR, at 7,142
feet in lime having had no shows,
and moved in rotary to drill No.
1 A A. Rinne, proposed 6.000-foot
Lynn county wildcat C SE sw.
j 262-L-BS&P, five miles east and
| slightly south of Wilson
Gaines county listed two wildcat
locations Gulf No I W w Buck
C SE NW 104-G-WTRR six miles
east of the Seminole pool, and
Shell No 1 T E Sparks c NW NE
3-A13-ml 11 miles southwest of
Seminole
To cap the climax, "Mischief'
won over the best of the Aberdeen-
Angus and Shorthorn classes for
the title of grand champion
32d Grand Jury to
Investigate Robbery
SWEETWATER, March 11 —
Highlighting criminal investigations
when the 32nd district court grand
jury convenes here Monday will be
a complaint against a local filling
Pioneer Resident
Of County Claimed
and Della Whitehead of Del Rio
The announced price increase for
March and April will be a big bene-
WOOL „. MOHAIR
Tom Canon is now manager of the Wool & Mehair Department of
the Texes Hide end Metel Co., of Abilene, Texes, located et 549
N 2nd. St.
Rumble will drill No 1 Ingliss,
southeastern Lamb county wildcat
C SW SE 32-1-R M Thompson, to
8,000 feet, possibly deeper
fit to dairymen It is understood
here that the subsidy payment will
. , be increased from six to eight cents!
cently sold 200 lambs at *7 per head on butterfat and from 50 to go
to Horace Hartgrove of Stiles.---cents per cwt. whole milk. Such ,
- . boost will help out on the feed Mlla
The gap between the amount of • * •
total concentrate feeds needed tn Tom Canon is now manager of
meet 1944 production goals and the the word and mohair department
amount available is 12.3 per cent.—
e e
Herman Price of Paint Rock re-
We are new contracting end purchasing Mehair, Clippings and
Off-Wools.
TEXAS HIDE & METAL CO.
549 N. 2nd
Abilene, Texas
Phone 4065
TUSCOLA. Mar 11 — (Spl.) —
John J Stewart, 70 resident of _______. ... .... .......... coun-
Taylor county since 1905, died at | cil’s- published report on feed sup.
his home here this morning after plies and needs for the current |
a short illness __| feeding year The shortage of grain
Funeral will be at the Primitive and mill feeds is 11 ner cent while
station operator who the state Baptist church here at four o'clock | the shortace or prote feeds totals
claims helped plan a MOO robbery Sunday afternoon The Rev J 25 per cent The add un to a to
of his own place of business Collings and the Rev R V sor- , tai mortage 07123unito.a to
C. L. Nunn, Nolan county attor- rells. Primitive Baptist pastors of sive or roughage These figures ire
ney, said the state would attempt Abilene, will officitae based on domestic do
to present proof that the operator Burial W1I^ or in a Tuscola cem- nnt include supplier Por cam de
and a 16-year-old reformatory -4— 4 — PP or Era or
school parole planned the looting
Abilene will officitae
Burial will be in a Tuscola cem-
etery under the direction of Jen-
kins & Hodge funeral home Pall-
according to Feed Industrial coun-
The Busiest Livestock Pens in West Texas
County Meetings Set—
OUTLINES POINTS IN 1944 FARM PLAN SHEET
With Taylor county producers
called upon to execute 1*44 farm
glans within the next few days, C.
Jones, AAA administrative offi-
cer, last night outlined points which
should be considered to filling out
the forms.
Thia year’s farm plan sheet, aimed
at greater support of the war ef-
Ort, will contain questions as to the
acreages of different crops Includ-
ed in the crops will be cotton, wheat,
corn and grain sorghums which will
be planted during the veer
Questions as to the kinds and
lumber of livestock and poultry ex-
"Lected to be raised, will also be in-
cluded
'From the plan sheets executed
by the farmers, our military forces,
lend-lease and foreign countries
will have a working knowledge from
w hhich to plan end direct the com-
ing campaigns in regards to food
that will be produced thia year."
Jones said.
Letters will be mailed each pro-
ducer next week giving details of
meetings which will be held
"Xroughout the county in order to
acquaint farmers with the plan 1
program
At the meeting producers will be
i Potosi school March 17 and 18 On
March 17 and 18 at the Star Hard-
told that he should plan for all ware in Trent, and Lions hall ln
Merkel, the R. L. Walker’s resi-
dence at Bradshaw, the Shep store.
crops that will be planted during
1944. In addition to crop estima-
tions, each producer should bring
records of cotton and wheat raised
in 1943, Jones said Those records
should be gin tickets and scale re-
ceipts when ever possible Jones as-
serted.
The meetings will be held at the
bearers will be M. M Pawan W J
Williams, T A Burford Gilbert
Billingsley, Huel Presslar and A D
Boozer
Survivors include his wife and
two children Mr- Earnest Carter
and Otis Stewart of Abilene
Mr Stewart was born in Scott
county. Ark Oct 17 1*73 and came
to Abilene in 1905 He later mov-
ed to Ovalo where he was exten-
sively interested in cattle and farm-
ing
j proteins that mav be imported
* * *
Stanley Glover Knox county (.H
1 club boy exhibited the grand cham-
pion calf at the district show held
DR. JOE E. BUSBY
Licensed Chiropractor
Suite 414 Mims Bldg.
Office Phone 5709
Residence 6080
4 2*7
the Bradshaw gin office the Buf-
falo Gap county barn, the Wylie
Agricultural building at the school
house, the Lee Kidd cafe at Tus-
cola and the Lawn pool hall
Meetings will be held at the Abi-
lene Agriculture building on March
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