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Howard Langfitt
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CAMERA OH LANGFITT
I WAS* TO SAY IK TEB VM?T BEGIIUIHO THAT I AH DEEPLY QRAfSFOL TO A$IT1 COOTTY AGRICULTURAL AGFKT, MR. ELMER FD�ARDS ASD TO ASSOC lAf E
c o m e r AGEST JOBS W. NCKH, FOH THEW WOHDIBPUL
HELP IH S1L10TIHG THE FAMILY WHICH W, SALUTE TODAY AND FOR OOIBO WITH Ml TO THIS FAMILY'S FABM TO H1LP Ml OBfAIH THK Sf08Y WHIOi I A M
sow aoiwa TO TOLL, THIS I S TBR STOHY OP HR. AN
SLIDE FARM-! FAMILY M R S . D.K. DIXOS, JOTIOR, WHO LIVE ElfrHP MILES H0RT1WBST OF L I l ^ f Y M I S S I S S I P P I , WHERE THEY PARK 1 8 0 ACRES OF LAND. D.M. DIXOH OWHS 1^0
A0HE5 OF IT AID HAS A V0RKXH8 AORHaiB�T WITH H I S FATHER OS THE OfH� II4.O ACRES. D.M.*^
FATHER HAS 9 2 0 AGRIS OF LliSD ABD D.M. HSLPS SLID1 FAJM-2 HOUSE AWI? BARN HIM mm HIMS1LF. IT I S ADDITIOH TO WHAT HK WORKS FBR I I PACT, D.M. SAYS HE HAS AS OTCLE,
MR. HOWARD DIXOH, ASD TH1Y ALL MOBK T0Ð1R.,. THAT KOOHE�S Wmifmm IT. SITS OP I P AHOTHER M1ED8
THIS I S THE PARH MOKE OF MR. AND MRS.
D . M . DIXOH AND TSBZR SOH, DAVID, WHO I S EIGHT SLIDE PARK-3 YEARS OLD. D.M, DIXOH 0R1W UP AS A BOY OH THIS LAUD. IM PACT HE MAS BORH ARD RAISED IK THIS
HO0SE, JOST ACROSS THE HOID, WHERE HIS MCT HER AID FATHER STILL LIVE. D.M. DIXOH, J R . WEST
TO SCHOOL AT LIB1RTY, M I S S I S S I P P I , hVB WAS IB
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THE SERVICE OF HIS C0OSTBY FHOM 1 9 ^ 3 TO WITH 2 1 H0ITH3 OF OVERSEAS SHRVICB W THE TOBOPMM f H ? m m i , M18# DIXOS MAS MISS 8DfH
FB0M f HI DUGKf OMI COMMOTITT SOUl*! OP SLIDE TH1T MM A f f ^ S E R V I G 1 . . . A T A MIL I f WAS. D . M . OAffi OUT OF
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T I 1 T MET I I SEFTSHBHR OF 1 9 ^ 6 AW!) * ?H& ^IfiB D.M.
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D I X O � , ^ B . WAS PAfKIH� WITH HIS FATBIR RALSZXO B U F CAfTLR AXD CO"P�C�* THBJ LIVED WITH D.M. *S
FAfHIR AHI> MOTBM FOR A YEAS WHILF! THEY MII�T T H I S HOHB �HI<M TB1T KO^SDISTO I * 1 9 i $ . FASM-! GATTO A F y i R THAT f U K
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LAST YEAR D.M. HAD S O U TROUBLE WITH F I 0 T 0 8 B K a m Z A T I G i r . . , 2 0 OF HIS 2 9 COWS HAD^IT FARM-8 BART �P
FRODUCTIOli DRGPFBD OWFt 8OT H I I S H W BACK IH O T H 1 OLIAH AUD BUILDI1KS BIRD PRODUCTION M A I S . H CULLS TH1 HBKD CLOSI, SAVISQ THB BEST CALVES
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FOB. THF PAST TWO YtAtS I � . D.M. DIXOH, JUHIOR
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HF STABT1D DAI1XIHO, BX AID l l d H f OTHB I I THE COMMUHTY STARTS AT 0SR T i l � . S I T A HILIC HAOLBB SO D.M. HAUL1D
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OK THEIR FAEJC MACHIHfRY,
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hffl> ALL SECESSARY BQUIPWSST FOR ROW CROP PARMIHG AMD QRASSLASD PARMXJKI. D.M. DIXGW, J R . ALSO
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THiirs km WEEDS IT...SILSOTI?ILY
HIS LAID IS ABOUT 1 * Y1ARS A0C
HARVESTS AHD PROTECTS IT FROM PXRB. ALL FOTORD ATO OROSS PBVOBD�
H I STARTS FMCIHG WITH TRKATT5B POSTS AW A�DS ABOUT A QUARTER OF A MILE RACE YEAR, THIS I S A
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L I V E AT HONE FAMILY. BVERYTBIHG THEY mm
THEY TRY TO HftOOTC! ABOUT IH THS WAY OF FOOD, SXCEFT TH1Y Wfcffl ABOUT A
OF COURSE, THS STAPLES.
QUARTER OF ACRE OF Y1AS ROtJID OARBSH AS� THEY %mf ABOUT A D0Z1N LAYIS0 MESS. PROM TMIIR
F R U I T , VEGETABLE A � ffiAT SUPPLY MRS. BIXOH 1ACH YF1H FRME1S ABOUT 14OO F0HSD3 OP FOOD FOR FRSS2SB T H I . FAMILY*S WEDS. IH ADDITIOS SHI FUTS UP
ABOUT 7 5 PIKTS OF JAMS, J 1 L L I I S , T1C&WLB ARB SO FORTH. SLIPS FABM�aj KITCHI THIS 1ST S F R I � TH1Y WOiRHO TH1H
KITCH1B OVU? AMD IT�S A BEAUTIFUL FLA01 I S WHICH MS. DIXON LO�1S TO SPBBD Hffl T I K I . SHE L0V1S
TO COOK AND SHI SAYS THE FAMILY LOVES TO SAT. THWY TOLD Ml THSY TRY TO WORK OVER A SOOH EYSIY Y 1 A R . . . T H A T T11Y TRY TO S P U D AS MUCH OS THI OF THE H0U5I? AS WBT WOULO SPWD W HWW
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A YEAR IF THIY BAD TO R O T . MRS. DXX0S
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ALSO DOES HER OWH SEWING. IN FACT SHE SAYS
SEWIHO is mm HOBBY, SHB MAKES MOST OF HER
OWH CLOTHES AHD 8HIET8 FOR HER MEM. SHI ALSO MAKES HER CORTAIHS AHD DRAPERIES. IS ADDITI0I TO KERPIBtt HOBS! MRS. DIXON ALSO IS LEGAL SECRETARY FOR THE FIRM OP GORDOH ASB O0RD0H, ATTORHEYS AT LAW IS LIBKBTY. SHE HAS POHE LEQAI CAMERA OH FAMILY MOBK FOR 13 YEARS BOT HAS OHLY BSBH OH A PERHAHSff FULL TIME JOB THE PAST THRSF YEARS, SHE IS ASBO A SrOTARY PUBLIC. MH. AND ms* D.M. DIXOH, JR. 8^,010 TO THE ZION HILL BAPTIST
cnwm mmn D.M. I S A DEACOH AHD ASSOCIATE
SUNDAY SCHOOL SUPBRISTHTDEKT AHD COUNSELOR FOR THE YOUKO PtOPLS'S TRAIHIHG OSIOIf. MRS. DIXO�
ALSO TWA0HI8 THE YOUB0 PEOPLE�S SUMBAY SCHOOL CLASS. D.M. I S A UWSm OF TH1 BOARD OF
DIRECTORS OP TB1 AMITE COUHTY FARM BURfAU... M^iBKR OP THE COOHTY LIVESTOCK ASSOCIATIOH, LEOIOSAIRE AHB THE FAMILY Bm*0KaS TO THS P . T . A , SOH DA1ID I S Iff THE THIRD GRADE AT LIBERTY. BDWABDS, THE COOHTY AOSHT, SAYS HEDBPF^I^ OM MR. D.M. DIXOM I S A^HICtfLTURH. WORK IH THE COUNTY. THIS FAMILY LIKES TO 6 0 TO ROD5&9� AHD MR.
FOOTBALL GAMES AHD D.M, LIKES TO DEBH HOST AMD
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PISE BUT MOSt OF ALL TBSSi WAHT TO JdRP IMfHOVISQ WHAT TEST ABS DOIBO II THEIH FAHI! AKB
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A K I f B COtJBfY FAM PAHX&X. 1. 2. PO YOTJ HA?E AVT BROmSHS OR SISfSRS? VOWT, SPECIFICALLY, DO fOU HOPE TO DO 0 1 YQSR LAHD Iff THE F^fTJHEf 3. U# 5� IX) YOU HAVE i S Y HELP, OTBER THAS DAVID? WHAT ABVICS WOULD YOU 0IVE A YOOKG PARMlBt MRS DIXOI, �HAf DO YOU H J S fO DO YET I S YOUR HOUSlf
6. �HAf HHLPS Y00 MOSf II HOHRKAKIMG? ?. D&VXDV WHAT CHOKES DO YOU HAVSf 8. DO YOU HAVE ASY Pt�3? 9, DO YOU O�I kWf