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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1953
Page
2
Police report Mack C Miller was arrested on burglary and theft charges related to breaking into the Rockdale Colored School superintendent and principal offices. A Dr Pepper vendor was forced open and coins taken. Police Chief Ed Sexton detained Miller Thursday night.
Early spring poisonous plants begin growing, and the article urges proper range management to prevent deaths. It emphasizes proactive practices to protect livestock during the growing season and advocates guidance for ranchers on forage risk management.
An Alabama Agricultural Experimental Station study shows cage raised hens die less, produce steadier egg flow, and require less space and brooding. Cage operations reduce culling and mortality, lower labor for egg cleaning, and keep birds healthy with cleaner, higher priced eggs.
Every veteran of World War I II and Korea with service disabilities of 10 percent or more is entitled to from 17.25 to 172.5 cents per month. Trade in Cameron.
Fourteen Cameron FHA members and two sponsors joined Area 8 FHA at Baylor Waco Hall on March 28. The gathering drew 990 attendees from 77 chapters with Frances Vogelsang as invocator and Martha Collins installed as Area 8 historian.
About one mile of large channel-type terraces completed on the T. F. Cloud farm, 1.5 miles northeast of Cameron. Fifteen acres of cultivated land are safeguarded from gully erosion by this terrace system, built with a large motor grader and protected by permanent pasture at the outlets.
County Judge Charles C. Smith Jr testified before the House Corporation Committee regarding House Bill 682 a proposed lignite tax. He urged that the bill would hinder lignite powered electric production and harm Milam County, likening it to killing the goose that laid the golden egg. He noted the lignite experiment is costly and could end if taxed. Smith also spent two days in Austin testifying on redistricting and predicted Robertson County will join Milam to form a new district.
Soil conservation technicians checked ponds on Marvin Hickman Alma White Ben Massengale and Mildred Martin farms in Jones Prairie. They expect better grazing and water distribution from pond construction.
Weather conditions across most sections of the state in late spring favor outdoor painting on farms. Dry days and moderate temperatures support coating, drying times, and equipment use for farmers undertaking exterior work.
Five acres of waterway on the Steve Polter farm in Salem were seeded to K R Bluestein grass at four pounds per acre. The project diverts terrace drainage into the grassed waterway and plans to fence and convert the area into permanent pasture, adding five acres of pasture land for Mr Polter.
Mrs Ida Mae Hunter of San Antonio is visiting her sister Mrs Ida Stidham who is on the sick list at home. Hunter formerly lived in Cameron for many years before moving to San Antonio.
Three Spanish missions were established about 1746 in the area now covered by Milam County. Names given include San Francisco Xavier San Ildefonso and the Can delaria.
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