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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1962
Page
2
Texas ASCS explains a two thirds yes vote triggers quotas and penalties for excess cotton in 1963 upland crop while a no vote ends quotas and maintains price support. Allotments stay in effect for eligibility, and questions are directed to local ASCS offices.
The Tejas District Fall Camporee gathered five troops and 56 boys from Rosebud Cameron Buc kholts and Rockdale on December 1 seven miles south of Cameron. Troops cooked the noon meal and competed in 12 Scouting events to earn ribbons with judges from Cameron Radio Post 34 and local leaders observing.
Penny Graves and Dennis Jistel received 4H Gold Star Awards at the Milam County Achievement Program hosted by Mrs. S W McClaren Jr. The event drew about 140 guests. Penny, a Sharp resident and Rockdale High freshman, has led in Beef Cattle Swine Fat Lambs Dairy Cattle Poultry Homestead Improvement Clothing Foods and more and leads the Sharp 4H Club. Dennis, a Cameron resident and Yee High sophomore, has worked six years in Swine Poultry Garden Hybrid Corn Homestead Improvement Pecans Entomology Soil Conservation and more, and serves as Milam County 4H Council chairman and on the Senior Poultry Judging team. The ceremony honored 35 other 4H winners with awards for leadership and various projects, including Reed Davis and Carolyn Jistel among others.
Milam County Agent J. D. Moore notes high interest and many pecan entries for the county Pecan and Food Show to be held at Rockdale on December 8 in the Perry building starting at 9 a.m. Fred Brison of Texas A&M will judge pecans and homemaking entries will be scored.
Milam County farmers and Livestock Improvement Association push a brucellosis petition. Community meetings planned in Buckholts Milano Thorndale and Cameron to review cattle owners on the tax roll. Goal to secure signatures from 75 percent of owners owning 51 percent of cattle on 17 800 roll across 1 350 listed owners. Some signers lack cattle on roll and some cattle owners have not signed.
Milam County farmers may vote December 11 on marketing quotas for 1983 peanut crops and 1963 cotton crop. Alva E. Sanders lists polling sites across Milam including Milano, Rockdale, Thorndale, San Gabriel, and others. Polls run 2 to 6 p.m. with eligibility for all eligible producers.
Eige by Miss W R Pittman notes county extension agents John Snell and others organize Christmas education programs in Davilla Gause and Griffen Chapel with trees gifts and senior citizen outreach. Separate item reports USDA isolation of a natural cockroach attractant seen as potential pest control but not economical due to low yield.
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