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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1970
Page
4
County Agent outlines that onions bolt from warm fall followed by cool spring, causing seed stalks and poor curing, lowering U S grade quality. It covers temperature, day length, and soil ranges for bulb formation, plus pond vegetation control and safe use of Karmex for weed management to protect fish yields.
Broilers three weeks old from March 20 are advancing rapidly in the second key development stage. Animals should stay on broiler starter ration for two to three more weeks while feathering requires ample air on warm days and heat on cool days. The inspector makes rounds this week, checks birds, and distributes records for show day submission with certificates for the best records.
Farmers diverting land under the Wheat and Feed Grain Programs must not graze the diverted land from May 1 through October 1. Payments may be reduced if diverted land is less productive than average cropland, with land reallocation urged. The effort aims to lift Texas agricultural income and close yield gaps, backed by the Texas Extension Service and County Committees.
The column notes recovering patients and visitors from multiple towns. Orba Arnold and J A Taylor returned from Scott and White Hospital. Visits include Louis Krenek and family from Temple, Fritz Glaser’s visitors from Cameron and Temple, Ladis Joe Marek in Newton Memorial Hospital, and ladis F Marek family visit. Grandparents Nealon Peeler welcomed a baby boy. C R Criswell left for vacation and Gordon Moore of Houston visited.
An aerial photo from 1958 reveals a Milam County farm with neatly plowed garden rows bathed in spring sunshine. The image highlights a rural layout and farm features, inviting identification of the property and owner.
A House subcommittee approved a three year price support framework for wheat and feed grains as part of a broader farm bill to replace the 1965 act. The plan sets loan rates between 80 and 100 percent of world prices, guarantees $2.77 per bushel for wheat, and at least $1.35 per bushel for corn based on 50 percent of the feed grain base with payments following a five month window. Amendments by Rep. Belcher and others altered term length and parity provisions, with eight factors from a 1949 law kept for relation among crops.
Yee High captured five first place awards in interscholastic league literary events at Georgetown on Saturday with a second in One Act Play. John Ben Sutter named Most Valuable Character in the one act contest. Monty Humble earned All Star Cast.
Hood’s Texas Brigade Association schedules its second reunion for May 8 and 9 at the Confederate Research Center, Hill Junior College in Hillsboro. The group seeks direct or collateral descendants of soldiers from the First Fourth and Fifth Texas Infantry Regiments to join free. contact Mrs Emma B Langdon in Austin with company and regiment details.
Cameron Elementary and Junior High won first place at the Rosebud invitational literary meet with 82.5 points among ten schools. Rosebud led with 55 points, followed by Westphalia 48.17, Franklin 44.17, Robinson 42, Lott 30, Riesel 23.67, Buckholts 12.5, Marion 5, Bremond 0. Multiple students earned top placements across grades in storytelling, spelling, number sense, Ready Writing, and oral reading.
Friday night at 7 30 the Rogers High School Future Homemakers of America will sponsor a style show in the school cafetorium. Girls from the homemaking department will model and the public is invited with no admission charge.
The Who's Who for Rogers High School 1969 70 lists freshmen Dor othy Tepera and Ricky Gome mert sophomore Janette Hruska and Danny Henson junior Gail Hughling and Thomas Green and seniors Linda Synatzske and Buddy Allig on. FHA candy sale funds chapter projects and state meet reps Patsy Trampota Jean Ann Petty and advisor Miss Karrie Sue Isbell travel to Austin April 24 25. Students win multiple places in District 22 A UIL events at Baylor University with top honors in Ready Writing Debate Informative Speaking Poetry Prose and more.
President Nixon designates May 1 1970 as Law Day USA in a proclamation urging citizens to uphold the rule of law. The theme Law Bridge to Justice emphasizes loyalty to the United States and responsibilities of citizenship for a growing nation.
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