The Comanche Chief (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 92, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, August 21, 1964 Page: 7 of 14
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question* as to bow to tnn a
workable chapter and how to se-
cure Interesting and. educational
program*. Colored slide* wen
used to explain the Young Dann-
ers at work and to show those
interested in organizing what
others were doing.
Those places visited by differ-
ent members of the Comanche
Chapter and are now active
Young Farmer Chapters were:
Vernon, Coleman County, Win-
tent Abilene (Taylor County A
San Saba, Miles, Hamilton, San-
to, Mineral - Wells, Eastland-Old-
en-Ranger, De Leon, Brown wood
and Stephenville.
rigatlon I use
5-36-20 rertUl*
lowed with 300
fertiliser and
cover crop in
times more Starr seed than Span-
tax. Argentine and Spanish com-
bined.
Most peanut growers will agree
that the yield per acre is their
main reason for planting Starr.
The maturity date is also 10 to
Starr Peanuts
Planted By local
Young Fanners
CABO OF THANKS
For your every kindness, for
your words and acts of sympathy
and love throughout our repeat
bereavement we wish to express
our deepest appreciation to our
hoirts of friends and loved on—.
Mav Cod richly bless each of you.
~R. D. Max sin gill and family.
Bach year the Comanche Coun-
ty Young Farmer Chapter strives
to obtain programs which will
fit the needs of it’s members as
well as the needs of the entire
community. In doing this, the
chapter calls on the services of
resource personnel who specialize
in the problem to be discussed.
Many times, qualified people
in the various fields can be ob-
tained from our home community.
20 days sooner. This early mat-
urity alene oould mean an In-
crease of several dollars per mt*.
The 1200 to 1800 count seed
seems to be the most popular
size planted in this area. This
size seed will come up a much
stronger plant than the smaller
seed. The stronger plant will have
more resistance to disease at
planting time.
From experimentation I have
(Vnmnch® CtouS
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Wdkssi
Doris dale Tucker arrived in
Comanche Tuesday for a week’s
visit with her grandparents, Mr.
«4jd Mrs. Aaron Massinglil. The
rwwK 4*«tv 4a tha daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Tucker. .
•stage of
t SPECL
found for my aoll the yield is
a wide variety at Interesting and
informative programs at the reg-
ular meetings held each fourth
Tuesday night.
at t* pro-
grams presented are as follows:
In September, the program en-
titled "Planning a Financial Pro-
gram for aYoung Farmer and his
family, was brought by Ralph
Evans, Executive V toe-President
of National Farm Life Insurance.
Mr. Evans discussed the impor-
tance of planning ahead and dis-
cussed different ways of being
prepared for emergencies. He al-
dlscuasion on irrigation — its ad-
vantages and disadvantages as
far as Comanche County Is con-
giving Banquet held in associa-
tion with the Young Homemak-
ers. Speaker for the evening was
(Ed Bush of The National Cotton-
eesd Crushers Association. Hie
talk on Russian Agriculture was
supplemented by slides which he
had taken on a recent trip to
Russia. He concluded that "al-
though Russia may not be too
far behind the United States In
spaoe technology, they are etUl
far behind us In the ability to
V this f,
were discussed and analysed and
members swapped some opinions
on tneee ideas. This program was
one of' the most educational of
all the meetings which were pre-
nan ted throughout the year.
Two of the summer meetings
are used for planning next year’s
work, eliding officers and get-
accomplithmenU are many.
, proud that the Outstanding
Farmers Chapter in the State
from Comanche County.
proud to have many of the members of this
We are
organization as our customers
which begins in September.
In October, the program was
given by a representative of the
Texas Game and Fish Commis-
sion and was entitled "Wildlife
as a Cash Crop.” The possibility
of developing resort area tor
hunting and Ashing on our home
farms and charging admission for
the use of these faculties was dis-
cussed.
The November program was
presented at a special nauiks-
The December program waa
given by a representative, of the
Texas Highway Department. A
subject of much ooncenp to A*1
farmers "Highway Safety with
Farm Equipment'' wee discussed.
other monthly meeting, the July|
meeting waa a social at Lake
Banes park and waa held in as-
sociation with the Young Home-
makers.
A typical Young Farmer meet-
ing consists first of a program
such as one of thoee mentioned
in this article, followed by a short
business meeting. •
After the meeting is adjourned
the group has refreshments and a
short social with * the Young
Homemakeris. Both groups wel-
come visitors and new members.
Meeting dates for both are the
orris Insurance
Loans
Several causes of accident* with
machinery and safety measures
to take when moving machinery
were also discussed.
In January, a local insurance
agent. Jos Waring .presented a
programon "Farm Fire Safety,
arance
West Central
SOUTH SIDE GROCERY
s Like Money In The Bank
fourth Tuesday night in eaoh
month at the Vocational Agricul-
ture Building and the Home-
the grocery store where everyone
SAVES ... sad SAVES Two W«y» . . . with
LOW PRICES and GOLD BOND STAMPS.
udget for tk
lt 1964, and
ed Thursday
lie Comanche
South Side Grocery
fand S-A-V-E!
DOUBLE STAMPS
EACH WEDNESDAY.
Tb. February program, "Tiob-
niques for first aid for Young
Farmers” waa presented by an-
other local man, Carol Louder -
milk. Mr. Loudennilk discussed
such phrases us administering
first aid to a per/wn who is bleed-
ing badly, how l to bandage dif-
ferent types of wounds, and how
DaDaa llisitors
Mrs. Howell Oobb, Mrs. Jamas
W Ilk arson, Miss Virginia, Cobb,
and Miss MarSha Wilkerson spent
three days in Dallas last wedk.
While there they saw the State
Fair Musical "Top Banana" star-
rings Phil Silvers. '—
Soil of good tilth, like the soil found on the farm* and
ranches of the Comanche County Young Farmer* Assoc-
iation members is a valuable asset, any way you look
HOME-OWNED AND OPERATED
JOHNNY UVINGSTON
FRED HUNTER
to administr the different types
of artlflcal respiration.
* In March, the program was on
"Treatment of Internal Parasites
In Livestock” and was presented
CONGRATULATIONS
---T—ID IHE—ADVISORS—,
AND MENDERS OF THI
by two representatives of the
MERCK Company In San Angelo.
Their film and discussion on the
treatment of different types of
worms by using Thiobenaole was
both educational and entertain-
The April meeting was present
We congratulate this organization for a job well done
the toil. Let’s
The livelihood of all ut depends on
take care of it. It can mean money in
COMANCHE COUNTY
YOUNG FARMERS CHAPTER
mm. This oovered the South-
Blight and Aspergilla, two
WELCOME TO
EAST IRE BAPTIST CHURCH
REVIVAL
WE ARE PROUD TO HAVE MEMBERS OF SUCH
A FINE ORGANIZATION ASSOCIATED WITH US.
Durham IVanni Co
EVANGELIST - ROBERT ELKINS
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SONG LEADER RUSSELL NANCE
MAUDIE CREEK
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ROBERT ELKINS
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Wilkerson, J. C. The Comanche Chief (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 92, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, August 21, 1964, newspaper, August 21, 1964; Comanche, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth892468/m1/7/: accessed June 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Comanche Public Library.