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I WANT TO SAX I S Tffi VERY HBBINHIW* THAT I AM DEEPLY (JKATEFTJL TO SMITH COUNTY AGRICtlELTMiAL AQ-BMT, I � . TRUIT BUFKIN, ASSISTANT COUI^Y EAitL DUCKWORTH AND HOME DEMOSSTRATIOH MRS. ELIZABETH M&RTXH, FCB 'UffilR VkZO: HELf XH aBLKOTINO THw F/iMlLY WHICSB WE TODAY AND FOR QOZMi WI1SH MB 1*0 1'HEIH FAHM TO HELP ME OBTAIN f � B STORY WHICH I AM NOW G O I M TO TELL, THIS I S THE SfORY OF tffi. AMD MRS. JOHN
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GC��UHITY OF SMITH COUNTY, ABOUT EIGHT MXI�S NORTH OF RALDSQH, MISSISSIPPI JUST OFF HIGHWAY 3$, JOHN CURRIK (MEM UP ON THIS LAND. IT HAS
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HRS* GURRIt; CffiBW UP NEAR P 1 H V I L L B , ABOUT SEVEN MXLBS A�AY, THEY 1ST AT A BALL GAML� MRS. CUBR2
SAYS SHI GUESSES JOHN THOUGHT SHE WAS SUCH A GOOD BALL PLAYBR THAT SEE MIGHT MAKE A (JOOD COOK, AKXWAY, ONE SUNBAY HE CROVK UP TO HER HOUSJB AND THAT STAHTB� WHAT HAS BEEN A WONDimPUi. PAB7HBR8H3 JOHHf JOKINGLY SAYS, THAT'S ONL SUHGMY HE QWW2 TO HAVE STAYBD Af HOME. THEY Mmm MARRIED IN �Qm MAD
1 9 3 6 IN THE MIDDLE Of THE DEPRESSION,
ONE HULK AMD TWO COWS AMD MRS, CUEHIK HAD A
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I WI2E MACE OTHER AM) fBLi> EACH OTHER OUT. TO RIGHT THEX ARE MQAU, WHOM WE SALUTED OH T CS PROGRAM ABOUT FOUR 3TEARS AGO...JOHN, BILL, W . C , CURRIK. JOHK GURR2E STARTED FARMIB& OH XM 1942
J AGEBB HIS GRANIFATHSR FOUHD FOR HIM*
SOLD I T AHD BOUGHT PART OF HIS MOTHER'S HOME 6A0B, AHD THIIT TRADED I T TO BILL FOR PART OF HIS GRANDFATHER�S HOME PLAGE, SLIDE FARM-5 HE STARTED OUT FARMING
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B I S BASIC HIOG:RA|i..�0JfL3t BfPHOYED IT AJ� EXPAJtO� SQUGE AS M GWt$AXU� QTMK� THIS 2EAB LAST XIAR
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P * T � A # WHERE HRS, OURRIE I S PROGRAM MRS, OrjRRXB I S ALSO SEORBTARY OP THE
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DIRECTOR CF XHESNZTH COUNTY CO-OP AHD A M I S S I S S I P P I CATTLEWai'S ASSOCIATION* *f ' TELL YOU MUCH MOHE ABOTJf OTIS PISE PAMHiX. BVT HOW I WANS' YOU 7 0 MK^? THBH I I PBR80H* 1, JOHS, WHftT H/t3 BEBIT THE HAKDB8T JOB TO GBS DOKEt 2, ROW D1PPBREHHP DO YOU EXFECT YOUR PROGRAM W003 B l I F YOHR BROTHBRS WEREN'T CLOSE BT? 3* WHAT ARE YOUR P M ^ FOR THE P W U R 1 ? � , , * CATH4
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