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Coleman County Chronicle
A Weekly Newspaper — Devoted In Its Entirety To News For And About Coleman County
5. Cents
VOL. XVIII—NO. 18
Coleman County Chronicle, Coleman, Texas, April 13, 1951)
TWO SECTIONS — SIXTEEN PAGES
City Installs New £Sf
Government And
Of fleers Tuesday
Major Municipal
System Change
In City History
W W Gober announces that
he * ■ '> 1 ■
front of hi', building at the corner
of Concho and Live Oak Streets,
now occupied by Sears Order Of-
fice
The building will receive a mod-
em finish. In keeping with the
same design as carried out ui the
adjoining J E Stevens (,'<> build-
ings, which arc undergoing re-
modeling too
Mr Oober put a stucco finish
on the aide of. 'the rock structure
several months ago. adding con-
siderably to the appearance
Heavy Showers Break
Three Months Drouth
Fabric Shop Quitting
Business, Owner
Goes To Waco
Coleman Rain .38;
Burkett's .94
Heavies! Fall
routine , ebrensony next dphn Ijuicfield owner ".' the
County-wide showers ranging up
to an Inch of rainfall at Burkett*
..... - , _ . . , , , v. . broke imrehed Coleman County *
Tuesday night, the City' of. Cole- ' fabric bhop, on east rii.e torn ;j.months-old drouth late Wedpen-
man will make the largest change meric:,i, announces he Is quitUiu-' j a y T an<! wen • onurnung to
In Its history of municipal gov- buslnio 11-re and moving to ^jj intermittently over the coun-
ermnctit, when an outgoing city Waco | ty today. ' - '
administration installs a new tyj»c ' Littlefield is pari owner and, Drlptiing ski» covered most of
of government and an entirely new manager of the Fabric Shop In g-,.,, Texas ThurwlaV, a>. temp-
set of city officer. Waco. , and t already on the job ,.rH(urP jrowied t. the 'high 40 ■
The new hofne-rufe. charter' fonn there Mrs. Lit(lefl>ld will remain ,|,0 more rgin v, . forecast
Of g.a.ernment, voted on March 14 here ■ tea day. 'o "lose :i'it the He:e ,,,- Count'. r;tli';P»:
| will be inaugurated'and with it sioek. after which she will Join , ports f: ni; Wedto dav night
the first set of' officers elected her husband
Under its provision* The present The Fabric Shop's QUittmg-btgd-
ness ar! npiieHis In this Issue
SANTA ANNA MOVNTAIN ills the scene" of a special Easter morning
sunrise service of County Baptist churches, with about 250 person
In attendance. Rev Levi Price, shown at center, pastor of the Fir-t
Baptist Church of Coleman, was speaker and Rev D farpetiter. Balir
Baptist, Church pastor, led the group In 'singing Service.- stjaided. at.
6:00 a.m. ' *
-X-
Red Cross Fund
$91 From Quota
Roland B. Lewis
Buried Tuesday
Roland B Ix'wls, 64, native of
CoJpmaii 36 inch
Burkott 94 inch
Santa Anna 25. inch
Gien Cove- • 40 inch.
Nov In? 75 /inch.
Buffalo; 70 inch.
!fords Creek 41 inch
County agricultural final, saw
■bnalhujj? {*11 for •■'intv
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Coleman County this week : quota, announces drive . chairman
'cached within $912:: of lls 1950 All . May.:
tod Cross quota, with collections All persons who have not yet
at $5,408.77, against the $5,500 made their ionlrlbutK.iw.-are un:
I ed to' do so immediately, for the
official close of the drive is April
^“^4 ATT J Of llie drive total -to date. $3.1
ft V IVIALL, ( 148 56 came from Coleman City
$ j $1.91236 from the county rural
TAl k I division and $347.85 from the
i I JL / ViaJTV j Bantu Anna branch
mayor and two commissioner sy
tern will be replaced with a- mayor
and four commissioners named
under the home-rule plan In city
(•led ions April 4
Outgoing Mayor R E Murphey
and the retiring commissioners. R
E Davis and Sam Dibrell will
approve bills, after which Mur-
phey will, give the oath of office j Coleman • county, died here Mon-j jrom "8 <rf
'■> Incoming mayor VV T Bill" ; d,ty. April 1" md w.u. burled • ,,,,, wn'i.l'W .
Jones I Tuesday • in. the toeal cejnetery j Heavy dust storms'
.Jotte.'. ill turn, will install coot- Funeral , s wer,- 'soiducP-d !
mfssionels'W F. "PJnk" Taylor. 111.■ J jj Stevens Funeral Cha- |' County farmers, a wef as-n
South Ward. Mrs Billy B Beach, H, 4 pm with jtev CTiaa’I Texas farmers, have been dela
1 West' Wart). -T Knowles. North : Mal!oU, „f(icniUng
Ward, and H M Thomson. East -g, f.ewt. was mi advertising
i 'YIlrd ; | >.*i*siiit,n and was n member of
Indicative or the major change j th, F.,r,t chrlf>Uul, church
j will be Mrs Beach s installation j Burvivoi are, his wife; two tiro-
as-the 'first woman ever to hold tim% Herbert Lewi* of Fort Worth,
office ses a Coleman city com- ; #n(! , „ u.wLsr>f Carlin, three
adistoner. . I sisters. Mr F~W Dodson of Am-
Factna the dew officer* w«l be , arl|1„ Mr. cls,ld„ MrCTHton of
US% t newl, efttid nlv « "«"**
wgfgftfe
Some old landmarks are going,
down around here-they date
Coleman a bit too. In the .1 E.
Stevens remodeling program they
are also nutting a new face on the
second floor'of the building above
Sear;, store, in the W W. Oober
building. This week thev pulled
down the old metal front which
was put up by the Knight.- of
PI thus" when thev had a lodge killed on
hall there The front read KP ......
Whan Sergeant
Dies In B-29
'rash Tuesday
manager's office, that will hold « ; w
ton interest Applications for this / WPwn
job will lx* oben wheu Ujc new Harr in. Ciw*. R Wilson.
r„un, il IS Ceated ' MUton Collins, Howard Newwm.
Ateo to 'be appointed orre-ap- F™d Backet t Honorary pallbear-
pomted by the new council arc , err were Hra Pnik. Liin,m White
it dtv secretary, city attorney j H M 'Ilionivm. w W 1
health officer, rity Judge, and J Aflcn, John Elkm
police chief Other appointment? I Flown Ih-arer* were Wmes R
In the ailmlnlatration are to be | Hatley. Perry Stobough. W t>.
made bv the city manager, when All,>ti. Oarland Woodard, W W
named ........ ' j.Oobtr. Roy H, web
For-three of Uie "(fliers .Jones. — -~~"J---
M, Be:., h and Thqmson Tu. |Jj|jQ||a| HonOf
( ilAMPION J| 1 »('»!■.
Anri uni Agricultural Field Day ;*
wtth the m.sts tw and - chaptc
lioyle Hut
md descri
ItuUviduiLl chami'M’!:-.hip' in
in planting plans py [tu k ot $pring j-correctiy idenufyiiu
i al' > we,-’; t > M[•- U|
Misting mins ?iv» r the etrun
ty thin rnorninfta had Aitd««i
another .14 inch to the i olr-
nun rainfall. bringing the !
pr^eij»itath*ii today to .5^ inch |
at noon
Temperature jn (dfuwn »n
Hedneaday night wa* 43 de
girea, and waa In the high
4G*a here thia morning
sm fudging and
,
_____
hoc! FTA won more than Its stiare of prlaes at the Third
-dlege April 3 Tlte grass judging team, pictured here
are left to rivbt .limes Hill. H M Duncan and
a by mating- a perfect score in grass1 'judging by
(j Duncan ranked vei-ontl as u grass judge More-lie
e ■'(,* the chapter: member Sanuny Pate took the
4 RECITALS SLATED FOR
NEXT SEASONS CONCERT
1
Third Of (ounty
Believed Covered
By Census Takers
day will mark the beginning ot
1-Vear terms, while Knowles amt
Taylor will be starting 2-yeaV
. terms, under the staggered terms
Sgt .Virgil Tennyson, formerly system of the city charter Tavtoi
of Whon. was one of the 13 men and Knowles drew Initial --year
a B-29 bomber that 1 terms bv virtue of polling the
crashed at the Sandia Atomic.; largest popular votes In the in-
Society Plans Trip
To Dallas
Four Vhjua-pai Co.ivt'jl pco- group of ptaiaj aeiecuons by her
grams have been get up ror the accompanist i
| winter of 1950-51 sctieduie of. the j A Philharmonic mixed quartet of j About one-third of Coleman
molature, and grain crops have j Coleman Municipal Concert Assn a soprano, measo soprano, tenor | County - population have faoad
undergone serious damage In some I lation. one more UkMt tost yaar'ajand bortoont.;’'WhSi .goto and tom- j metr annual decade quis tmmum
areas. ' | successful three concert aeaoon, j-tonathm ,Jiuab*rs bk the uul.vi (with the -federal census taker up
and trnative selectI0I» of the ar- dual singers ! through Wednesday, comity cetvsu..
In its first year the bast season. - supervisor Wallace Woodruff es-
the Coleman Mimn-ipal Concert ■ imaied today, with . ‘ unusually..
Asso, iarirm headed by Mrr I. L good rtwpertLon ‘
Knox, presented three redials by , w,aidruffs crew of 22 workers
concert artists to an enthusiastic i,ari counted 5.2W [versons through
reo^$tlO& . j Saturday, with the number past
.......................,(tie 6.000 mark today, including
• ; Tuesday "E-day" count of tran-
-1 Meht .persons.
County Agent Herman Jenkins j ^ Wer* worked, out j
ixilnts out today that the county ; |tefr Tuesday wlih WtlHetn L Ro-
ut 7 o'clock at the city hall
1900, That was quite a tew years . Weapons Bite In New Mexico, it i dividual ward ra, >■-.
ago. It Is understood that tht is reported I Tu»«a»v nights
Knights of Phithias have not had! Sgt. Tennyson was n son of open
the lodge here since about 1925 ; Wesley Tennyson, now of San An-
* * * gek). who fornirrly worked for K
W W. Gober announces this w Gill of Whon H attended
week that he is going to Join In chool at Wh.m \ ... .
with the Steven: remodeling oro- | Sgt Teiinv n : urviwd.tn l>w Mam UfOAlfC
gram and give his building, which father unit too brother and thro, J!A I Ivl w If vvRI
adjoin.-, a matching front TJi* sisters
section of town around the inter- !
School Out In
can still make a, good gram „|kn h(|gd ,,f Mun
crop with continued niotxture
j Possibly 20 per cent ot the county
] wheat crop is either -headed .out
• or damaged past |ir>Kluetlve }>oe-
sibillty, he adds, but the major
iwrtlon of the wheat, and almost
| all of the oats, can still produce
j well
Pastures that had picked uo dust
1 coatings from recent sand storms
! will lie particularly benefitted. he
Coleman Htllh School's" Naticx.a!1 says through being cleaned and I
Honor Society has set. Friday- and with added growth, County farm-1
Saturday. April 14-15. as fhe date ers. imrtlculatly in the north tacit
for its annual educational trip ot the county where rainfall Was j
and thev have.plans tot spending J heavier ( can start planting oottem I
ItKise two days In Dallas re|K>rts and grain aorghums aliorily. hel
Visa Drue II la Eberh.ct sporvaor add
W : • :a-
Tlve group including 26 metp- wwg WPrp able to start planning |
f teem. Mts Eberhart. and E ‘W OI1 larger cotton acreages as the
pal Cot
Inc . HouM
Tentatively set up ft
aon are
A- i.,n.' revlta'. •: 1
tchett. Birrs, soprano
MrCrae barltoni ri;c
gram
Leonid Hambn, pi.,:
New York Phllharn t.
inearnt. a plaiio recila
Dorothy Kaulww vr
a violin reef
Jibuti
and
f hn!
Pn-
John
pro-
ViK- JOHN WHITE
SKTOMISS IN 41 htin
'/'Mr1 jT VtThto w'Twrrew^hldurimg T /atlroad
tsier to law -if Mrs Hoas Huasell.' . ^..°n„^r..8"il*aPt. “SSl
‘ m- p»i-r S-,,i,..u*h M,. tie"!c1
0
awi/ in Avutln after a long lllners
FunrraL-service* wlil be liekl In
X.i-tin Friday Members of the
lan:.’' are leaving t,rd«y for
section of live Oak and Conch
is reallv getting a face lifting A
few years ago Dr Jane L John-
son put up •> new building on the
northeast corner, now J K Stev-
ens Co and W W OObcr are
putting a modern front on their
buildings at the southeast side, tn
a few days construction will start
Legion Meeting
At 7:30 Tonight
. .. , t ,sis Etierhart. and E on auger rove,,,, surgsc ■ «,•»
Coleman City vhiarl • •• . high school principal, will - pm A ,ht,-.-»or. J-a- K to
f,,r stimrner holidays | leave hen- early Friday morning -]t,r r-.timated that -he couiitv
...... “ and return to Coleman Saturday eottem acrearr allotment b
afternoon will reach abemt' 21.0(10 acre* i
above average planting" for Cole
near Stiver Valley, and a count
of inn-sou* in' the Coleman Hotel,
Hotel guests were counted bv Rich-
ard Vaughn, one of iho Coleman
snumaratofw ■ and the railroad
workei by Mr:. Ruth Ransliergcr.
a ruial area onumeratoi
on May 26. It I announeed while
il ,st o! the county's rural sehiails
i will do on May 19, one week
earlier.
Reason for the difference in
closing dates is that Coleman
Mil, Kill t,"k ail extra week for
C'l.n tm«;: holidays.- R .to'' pointed
out
The city soliool- are in midst
,.f i\ week I, .tv lit' tills tune
A discussion of veterans loans
mid privileges bv Ben Cox. coun-
| ty service officer WTtt to n fea-
on the new RSA home on the j 0j, ,, , , meeting of the
northweat corner, and the south- Coll,m|in American laatton Ray
ige-st corner already- lias » pice pIlSt. 2!3 Thursday tilyht at 7 30.
looking brick building More nndl qj j0lins [r>r h ,mes and farms
more Coleman is moderntking. “Il11 f0r land improvement, an I other
it ia all for the better Coleman j j,|lasfS 0( ourreni UI bill action
has always been a town tn be , lin |H. bv Oux Cox Will
proud of and we an- ,onttniiaUv; fllrU,pl uri:i. nil ,mmty veterans l| lAA Aua» IQ IQ
pleased to note that tins city ‘ii, |iaVe tlieir name ->n file in lito 11Q / l/U UVCl 174/
ours Is changing with the times. r
" * * a business meeting all) folWw Coleman County auto license
The elemeuts seem destined tu, (.)(xtaUt p .i Comnuindrr Ted sales are uo olive:- : 700 above 1949
emphasize the need for a study of U white urge all member* to figures, and are still bring sold
the water problems of West Texas i ntend
planned by the Texas Water — —
'-reservation Association at f-‘ . • C
Ifing here schiduled f<T April Legion jpOBSOTS
Carnival Here
A , me-wee rs: , : the
Don Franklin -SItow* CaiVival is
being sponsored here starting on
April 17 by Ray Post 213 Ameri-
can Legion, announces Commander
Ted L White The show will set
McElraths Attend Farm
Bureau Meet In Waco
Mr and Mrs
Present plans include nails. at,
the following places tliere Mar-
:.,Ui» Park and Zoo. Dallas Morn-
t,
“Vnvl
/Ms t'
eweer
N iqjht t
land 29 On (letober 24th of
"jn-.l year Coleman received 4 12
Inches or rainfall "During the next
five and a half months we have
received a total of only 3 08 Indies "
R O Hollingsworth, vlre chairman
of the Central Co'orado River Au-
thority stated, "fn other words
we received considerably more
rain in that one day than we
have received In the tlve alio onc-
hjdf month' since."
tMat'ln Nichols, consulluig en-
qf worth, will tilth-
tlie meeting with ati add-
res» at in 30 a m <ki the 28th on
the subject of "West Texas and
tto Water Problems Rrf«e.sent-
wOves of me O. 8 (leologtcal sur-
vey. of Uie Bureau, of Reclamation,
of the Corps of Army Engineers
and others will ta»e part on the
program
• * * I
With school closing only six
weeks off. it is time to start
• thinking about the summer re
reation program, the city softball
i toagu* and the annual rodeo
Thom rvents will be here before
we realue it The recreational
program and the rodeo are re-
Mtvtng much attention from the
directors- and it* about time w*
started hearing some talk about
organ Isa tain of softball teams.
County (ar Tags
county tax assessor-collector A1
Hlntner reports Wednesday
Up to Wednesday. 4,581 auto
tags had been bought tn the coun-
ty and 1.254 pickup and truck House t’n - American Activities
tugs Inst year 4 144 car tag- Committee, Will be the principal
were sold and 1.050 picki:;i atid • Sjirukcr when the Midland Kiw-
truik tags anis Club presents a special pro-
Driver- operating » esu- wlttiou! j gram at the Tuesday April II.
a 1950 tug have been subject to; meeting Hie Cktleman Kiwanis
[irnalty Since A|>rtl 1 hut no i>eii- C!ub here Stripling will be In-
man County. Eurliti the county •
farmers allotment* had totaled
tog News. Adolphus Hotel, lee oly(>n , (l,a„ |a!1 vasQ|,_ fl9g
Park Bute Fair Grounds a )f ln Qct
SMC Campus Thev also will at- fVtlrm(U1 owmtv Mm ’ the .first
i,.-nd the Furl-. Bird program on |f)|pr mwths oI 1#s„ with a-total
Kuturday morning „f i jn niche Desember ofJJMP
The group will make the trip in i had 1 78 inches ab-mt a normal
the high school bus i amount for that month
Author Of (urrent Best Seller "The Red
Plot Against America" Will Speak To
Kiwanis Club Members Next Tuesday
Robert Stripling ot Midland a
former Chief Investigator for the
bttbi
Mlirhcti! l>
April 9th i
and w« ivht
Mt<‘hcftd's ‘
A H ’IsftTiti
Mr wild f
Shs
Mr i
b*hy
Ui tas
th<
Mr
'
Lhr <>v
HhftI !—
Prw
Mr».
Ii motion smet1 April *1, Lhe
hat; uiul friisus ip cjtnwied lo.U-ke
tin- fnoimt ol Apni. and
Woodruff feA.vs the Coleman eeun-
and Mi' Raymond M, El r,"“ ' 'u»> run “ litUp 1>ast
• •:> .let! the state board !hal
meet trig of Uw Texas Farm Bumu i To date no census taker cas-
us Waco i hi* week..... ualtle* dog bites or irate oitwna,
Mi MeKliath i* stale director of etc have cropped up in CoW-wan
twstriet. He has tiern prominent : county Just routine, and with
in Farm Bureau wortt here for; Mice coorierathwi from th<»w m-
_ _____« ' ' " _^
TRUSTEE ELECTION RESULTS
FOR COUNTY ARE LISTED
and Mt
r Wn
Win
iihd
ol
^4
Mr
Of
up in South Ckilenian,
ta Anna cutoff
Will tVk > . I" - S’ ■ ■■ - — — - r ■ ---- —* e -
the Sail-j altlev have been assessed tn the trodmert by Albert Kelley, prert-
| dent of the Midland etub
Appoxinialely 20 members >f the
I county to date. Hlntner savs.
New Subscribers
Those who have renewed thetr
subscriptions to thr Chronicle or
are new subscriber* tin* week
are
Mrs Billie B Beach. City
W K Hyer, City
Francis Strother City
N 8 Blate. OouMhuak
J L Strother, City -
Henry Stuart City
F H Long. Cross Plains
M J Mahout. City
Otto I'hate Burkrtt
Mrs H K Ntell, Santa Anna
J. Matt Anderson. Novice
Mr* Roy Orifftth. Ctvjr.
John Lopra. CWeman
O. V Bivins. Santa Anna
M Cl Hunter Burkett
J E. Unbeaten, City
Ode Sheffield. CarWNMi. N. M.
R. fi Hiddall. Novice
C L Saunders. Sr Coleman
W F Fowler. Talpa
W C C<n»land. City
Hers, hel Duhn. Coleman
J Ben HarrU. Talpa
laither Holder Coleman
C C Oray, Big Spring
Bare lay Martin. City
Mr* J H Arrant Lubbock
Quinn Harris, Burkett
Mrs H J*. Bayer. Houston
Rnaabellc Moore, Rockwood
Mr* Chud McClellan. Dallas
8 A. Yancy. Coleman
W M Weetherred CHy
Mrs Blanche OlllUand, Dallas
C L Saunders Jr, New York
Mr* O R Davenport, Abilene
Lew in Clayton. Vernon
Mrs. L B. Taylor, Jefferson
club here are cxlrected to acrom
t«ny Stripling and Kelley to Cole-
man
president J B McCord erf the
(Vilen:.,ii ', lub irredlct* a record
attendance si the luncheon
Stripling who recently w»- m-
rtucted a* s member of the Mid-
land Kiwanis Club, is the author
of the current bestseller. "The
Red Plot Against America He la
one of tlte treat-Inffirmest men tn
thr nation nti communism and it*
dangers Hr>w Serious Is the
Threat of Communism In the U
8 A 7” will be the subteet of
hie adreas He Is much In demand
as a speaker and ha* appeared
before nuaaerou* groop* and or-
gantaationa over the Southwest
during the last year
tn addition to presenting the
program, the Midland club will
preeent to the host Hub a trwvwl-
UM token—a very large pfg*. The
1 Mr. W H Br,«ikf.-t
da |>cft) >\ fiaiwtitn wfi>
$OUr$4L: ,»! .‘1 • • le'l •'
ii vutA tarn at the Owr*
»! April to Her ynrfMI-
■r Mr, W N B-,> s'Cr of
and Mt* P R
name!
Itort;
j Overall Hospital A|gi: I
11 fired five pOWMs and
' ' <*■>. Ho grandpare, i
Mrs A M Horn ot
Mr and M- Aifred
Sliver Point. Tteuiieasrs-
j
men _ werr
, PN ships
I frtKU Co
<Uen C<
1 Helm
Bur^eU
I mi
. CrxHsa.
i Ptsher n
i
Uberty
Power*
14
Iteid in the varVru- Novice Sc-haol District o. p.
j-WU owe -Utr county on Featherxton, Barney Hathnmll. C.
A|,r.. I tlir f < 11 i < - vs . I. Coau Ray McKlnnes Walter
named to school brus-
V„-
Bedell, O L lleprang. Arch Mud-
dle
Trtckhaw Bchool District; John
Featheraton.
Buffalo School District: Leroy*
Curry, V W curry. Joe C Brrxrkt!,
K M William.- W W Roaaer.
M onelle School Dwlrtet: Charlie
Ra, fiord r iKohsey \
Centennial School- District: cedi
Horne W t Nixon
Stock wood Independent Scho«
District w. B Dtstrirt Ray Steward. J T.
Bltbreath Jack Dlllinghani Avanta
M-dtr-w:«', - School instnct Hil- Mr George Pauley was returned
bum Hen,lenten • to Uie County Board as County
Sibool District Jogarh Trustee at large T J. Aileu was
Rutus pybum i re-elected to the oovmtv board by
.-Whooi Dtstrtci Jim the i>eople It, PrecUFt No. 1. and
i Albert Vickerx wwa chnter. to rep-
wlt 8< hoof District No rearm Precinct No. 1 on the oowtl-
f due to a tie vote. I ty board
• 1, 0'rit.:. •■> * repot t
Mttpt D h l/yir)***
ivr Sehoof IXslrlct J 8
gchDistrict H c
- \ w. iVBitfvk
[loans HrLimr»l Dlxtrict
i*prr Gwar Gray. <^ArT |
BcIkhiI Duvtfict M
U
ROM IT HTRirUMi
New Cotton Acreage Bill Raises
County Allotment 9,000 Acres
dub which trjveta the farthereat
distance awsy from home, acnomp-
anted by the largest number of
member*, tn presenting a program
will win a »peoal award at the
Tvaaa-Oklatutna District reinwn-
tvnn next Fall Brownwrood Kiwan-
tana presented the pig to the Mid-
land club raoroUy
itv rotum fwrmer- (liven 18.(100 acres under the ,ed II* aplrit of the
_____ ,, 'acreage law riaased late last year. | wartime reguteU for
*bou the county was raised to about • planting
nt tht* year unde- quoU AciMtl op the j The earlier law had
luetaa granted bv tgjj nnt all that was asked by
the revised cotton acreage MU southern engrwaamen. was taken
signed last week bv President Tru- after Texas and other southern
man. reports Joe K Taylor, county farmers protested that It was too
Production and Marketing director extreme tn restriction*, and vlolat-
Cuienun a
this week hi
of cotton to
the enlarged
(dried any acreage credit
mere planting war «
department of agricu
made during the wt
would get such cred
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Autry, Milton. Coleman County Chronicle (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 13, 1950, newspaper, April 13, 1950; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth731925/m1/1/: accessed July 11, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Coleman Public Library.