TALES OF DEAF SMITH COUNTY

“Nothing is so simple that it cannot be misunderstood”.--Jr. Teague

November 1957

Dry weather, the first since early October, allowed farmers back in the fields to resume harvest of sorgham and cotton. However, about three days later, another cold front blew in and brought three inches of snow and temperatures dropping to five degrees.

The bad weather posed a major threat to the carrot crops which wa…