Texas grain sorghum could boost pork production says extension expert
Texas could raise hog production by feeding grain sorghum, says Extension Animal Husbandman T D Tanksley Jr. In 1966 Texas produced 17.36 billion pounds of grain sorghum with only 5 to 6 percent used for hogs. marketing 25 percent could lift income and hog-age output notably. Milam County 1967 sorghum yielded 144.9 million pounds, with 25 percent fed to hogs boosting returns and contributing to possible 6 million hogs statewide.
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Texas
T. D. Tanksley, Jr
Corn Belt
Tanksley
Milam County
Aad
ASCS Inaugurates New Farm Reporting Service
The ASCS launches a nationwide reporting system mailing 1967 ACP cotton feed grain wheat and other direct payment data to over three million farmers. Computers in New Orleans and Kansas City prepare print and send this info to farmers and the IRS. Farmers are urged to verify totals against records and contact the county office for corrections.
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ASCS
Internal Revenue Service
New Orleans
Kansas City
Dinner guests at Mrs. Marie Parma home names listed
Dinner guests in the home of Mrs. Marie Parma were Rev. John J. Geiser Rev. Jesse and Theresa Boselt.
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Marie Parma
John J. Geiser
Jesse
Theresa Boselt
Card of Thanks for Eddie Norris Allison
The family of Eddie Norris Allison expresses sincere thanks for religious and moral support during illness and loss, and for flowers, food, and cards. May God bless each of you.
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Eddie Norris Allison
County 4-H Honors Highlight Jungmann and Jistel Achievements
Larry Jungmann received the 1967 Milam County achievement medal for leadership citizenship and agriculture knowledge in 4-H. He led in poultry winning multiple placements and Grand and Reserve championships at the Milam County Broiler Show. Wayne Jistel earned the 1967 dairy medal, excelling in dairy poultry and show circuit with high placements and a $200 diary heifer prize.
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Larry Jungmann
Robert Jungmann
Larry
Milam County
Fort Worth
Wayne Jistel
Hubert Jistel
Wayne
Houston
Freeman Family Weekend Visits Highlight Local Social Activity
Pasadena and Dallas families including the Freemans and Mohneys spent a weekend with Mrs. W. C. Freeman. Local events included the 42 club Christmas party at Mrs Bill Thweatt yard and Blinn College students returning home for holidays.
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John Freeman
Pasadena
Bill Freeman
Austin College
Sherman
David Mohney
John Evans
Dallas
W. C. Freeman
Johnny Yates
Marlin
Yates
E. B. Yager
Gilford Thweatt
John Thweatt
Dorthy Fuller
Roy Newton
Vina White
J. P. Wise
Bill Thweatt
Johnny Yates Jr
Dorthy Yates
Blinn College
Mike Henderson
Austin
Danny
Larry Thweatt
Sam Houston College
Huntsville
Jimmy Thweatt
Calvert
Cameron Livestock Auction Reports Strong Cattle and Hog Bids
Auction barn officials state 225 cattle and 217 hogs were consigned at the Cameron sale. Prices ranged for steers 21 to 24 dollars, fat cows 14 to 17, stocker cows 17 to 20, bull yearlings 21 to 23, calves 20 to 30, sows 15 to 16, cows with calves 140 to 200, and hogs Nos 1 to 3 at 18 dollars.
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Cameron
Sp4 Earl Morgan Returns Home From Germany Tour
Sp4 Earl Morgan son of Mr and Mrs Clifford A Morgan arrived home from his U S Army tour in Germany where he served in the Medical Corps.
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Earl Morgan
Clifford A. Morgan
Germany
Medical Corps
U.S. Army
Holiday Party Fetes SS Class at Cameron First Baptist
The TEL class of First Baptist Church Cameron attended a Christmas party hosted by the Homemaker class on December 12. Gifts were exchanged and a covered dish luncheon was served at noon. A Christmas tree was lit.
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First Baptist Church
Cameron
Rogers School Holidays Notice
Rogers Public Schools dismiss Wednesday December 20 for Christmas holidays as announced by Superintendent B F Arbour. Classes resume Tuesday January 2 at 8 50 am.
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Rogers
Rogers Public
Supi
B. F. Arbour
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Herald Staff
Ascs News
By Alva Sanders
Poinsettias
Foster’s Flowers
Lions Club
J. F. Lafferty
John Henderson, Jr
Chamber of Commerce
Corations
The
L.P
Anderson’s TV
Downtown
North
Buckholts
Vrazel
Buckholts LY
Maysfield
Ponneys
Cate Besson
People of Texas Power & Light Company
Texas Power
Penney
Woodum Auto Sales
Cameron, Texas
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