Tuesday, September 13, 1960
Fair and Hot
Repaired fence @ lot and moved all cows & calves
From back pasture (due to high water covering all of corral [?] hub cap deep on culvert @ gate)
To house lot & separated calves from cows
Wednesday, September 14, 1960
Fair and Cool
Loaded 69 calves on Tarboro Livestock tracks for calf sale
Turner went with them. One was rejected for light weight and we brought her back
Cows returned to pasture
Cut weeds out of beans
Thursday, September 15, 1960
Fair and Cool
Sold 68 head of calves @ R[?] Feeder calf sale for $ 7975.23
Selling expense of 67 herd 707.00
Av wt 487 Av price net to me 24.09
Kept 1 str & 1 hef @ farm
Repaired roof of Tobacco barn and other bldgs which were damaged by hurricane of the 11th
Cut beans & weeds for cows
Disc land for cover crop
Plowed up some peanut stack rows in field @ wind mill
Friday, September 16, 1960
Fair to cloudy & cool
Sold all of pine trees on Highway to Georgia Pacific
Lumber Co for $200000
Put up peanut poles & stacked stack rows in peanut field front of Dave Moore house & wind mill lot
Shrub along fence line on Highway
Discing field front of cabin to sow cover crop
Saturday, September 17, 1960
Cloudy and cool
No Farm Work
Turner, Lewis & two Warren Boys put boat in river & left for Atlantic Beach @ 530 pm- Spent Night @ Washington NC
Sunday, September 18, 1960
Fair and Hot
Only Sarah & I @ home
Turner, Lewis and the Warren Boys did not arrive at Atlantic Beach until 11 pm Sunday night.
They phoned us
Monday, September 19, 1960
Fair and hot
Digging Stack Rows in PM & digging holes erecting poles & slats
Land Very Wet
Mowed Hay in cemetery lot
Lewis came home @ 2 pm got his car and went to Raleigh
Turner and Warren Boys still @ beach
I put 2716 lbs wage tobacco Ry Mt (Rocky Mount) Market
Norville 1858 wage tobacco
Curtis and Norville drove ¾ T truck
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