[AT] SE Old Thresher's Reunion--Denton NC

charlie hill charliehill at embarqmail.com
Thu Jul 1 14:59:43 PDT 2010


I didn't go to Scotland Neck but I was close.  Traveled through 17 to 
Windsor then 13 and 11 up to Murfreesburg (sp) and up 258 to Smithfield Va, 
then up Va 31 and Va 10 to the ferry over to Jamestown and on to 
Williamsburg.   It was mighty dry all the way through there.

Charlie

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From: "Al Jones" <farmallsupera at earthlink.net>
Sent: Thursday, July 01, 2010 5:13 PM
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Subject: Re: [AT] SE Old Thresher's Reunion--Denton NC

> Charlie, my gauge froze and busted last fall, and I haven't checked with
> daddy to see what we got.  We are a lot better off than Monday.  We had
> gotten about an inch over two rains last week which helped but it was
> getting bad again.  Our corn was late planted, I hope it will be better 
> than
> some.  We were up at Scotland Neck last THursday and stuff looked terrible
> up that way.
>
> The last time I went to Denton, it was overcast and temps. struggled to 
> get
> above 80-85 degrees.  That has been at least 3-4 years ago.
>
> Al
>
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> From: "charlie hill" <charliehill at embarqmail.com>
> Sent: Thursday, July 01, 2010 8:48 AM
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>
>> Al, it might be the best Old Threshers ever with temps like they are
>> predicting.  I won't be going but would like to go once when the temps 
>> are
>> bearable.
>>
>> How are you guys for rain?  We've gotten 3 1/2 inches in the last two 
>> days
>> but it was terribly dry before that.  Up to the north of us, from
>> Washington
>> up to the Smithfield Va area it is terrible.
>> I was up there last weekend.  Corn is about 3 to 4 feet tall, twisted up
>> and
>> brown with a stalk about as big as your thumb.  Cotton and peanuts didn't
>> look as bad.  Too early to tell on the beans yet.
>>
>>
>>
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>> From: "Al Jones" <farmallsupera at earthlink.net>
>> Sent: Thursday, July 01, 2010 7:42 AM
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>> Subject: [AT] SE Old Thresher's Reunion--Denton NC
>>
>>> Anybody going?  This "cold" front has come thru and the high is only
>>> forecast to be 86*!  We might head that way on Saturday morning if
>>> everything comes together.....
>>>
>>> Al
>>>
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