Family Income And Expenditure Trends Show New Patterns
Studies from Texas A M University and the Institute of Life Insurance show half of all families now have a second income from nonwork sources. Household budgets shift with income, as food shelter and clothing shares change and expenditures on transportation rise across mid income levels before tapering at the highest levels.
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College Station
Wanda Meyer
Texas A&m University
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Dairy Cows Boost Returns Warned By County Experts
A. L. Novosad and A. M. Meekma told Cameron dairymen that high quality pasture and proper management yield big returns. They urged understanding feed tags, forage testing at A&M, and a businesslike, detail driven approach with balanced land, labor, equipment, and a year round forage plan.
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A. L. Novosad
Cameron
A. M. Meekma
A&m University
Meekma
Auction Report at Cameron Livestock Yard
At Cameron Livestock Auction on Thursday December 9 there were 675 cattle and 165 hogs consigned.
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Cameron
Don’t Overfeed Your Dog Says Feeding Guide
A published dog care note warns that dogs are natural moochers and outlines a feeding schedule. It prescribes up to four meals daily from weaning to four months, three meals from four to eight months, two meals from eight to sixteen months, and one meal daily thereafter with a possible light evening snack.
Rogers PTA Meeting Hears School Chorus Program
Rogers PTA met Monday night in the cafetorium with president Warwin Schwertner presiding. Mrs. Ernest Seniler chaired the program as the R I A prayer and pledge opened the session. Charles Comer led elementary choral groups in Christmas music.
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Rogers Parent Teacher Association
Warwin Schwertner
Ernest Seniler
Charles Comer
Texas farm prices rise above 1910 14 base in mid November
Prices received by Texas farmers and ranchers on Nov 15 for farm products stood at 251 percent of the 1910 14 base, the Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service says. The index dropped about 3 percent from the prior month yet remained 15 points higher than mid November last year.
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Texas
Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Pecan Food Show Winners Named at Cameron Event
The Cameron area hosted the Pecan and Food Show with 47 entries judged by Mrs. Geneva Sharp and Mrs. Edith Ferry. Senior winners included Mrs. J. B. Sapp for Quick Breads and Mrs. Fay Arrington for Yeast Breads. Junior winners included Veronica Tepera for Cookies and Madeline McClaren for Candy. Attendance reached 150.
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Anna Marie Ramke
J. B. Sapp
Cameron
Fay Arrington
Rockdale
R. Bunker
Davilla
Clyde Holliman
Beatrice Foster
Veronica Tepera
Candy
Madeline McClaren
4 H Club Notes Plan Demonstrations in Milam County
Carel Ann Bennett II urges 4 H members to prepare for the Milam County Eliminations on February 19 with demonstrations across agriculture home economics safety civil defense and public speaking. Winners advance to the District 4 H Contest in Stephenville April 16 then state rounds in College Station. The 4 H County Council Christmas Party is set for December 17 at 7 30 PM at Simon George Hall with all members invited.
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Milam
Milam County
Stephenville
College Station
4H County Council
Simon George
4H Club
Accurate records guide replacement heifer selection says Texas expert
Eyeballing a herd for replacement heifers is not enough warns Walter Kruse of Texas A M University livestock research center. He stresses accurate records and notes birth weight, weaning weight and final weight are essential in choosing quality replacements.
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Walter Kruse
Texas A&m University
McGregor
General Economic Outlook For 1966 From A M Economist
Texas A M Extension economist John G McHaney reports a 1966 outlook of vigorous balanced growth. He cites rising employment and personal income, a continued GDP rise, and about 55 billion dollars in plant and equipment spending. Local and state government purchases grow while federal defense outlays also nudge upward.
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College Station
John G. McHaney
Texas A&m University
Washington, D. C
McHaney
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