Milam County livestock report highlights gain tests and plans
The Milam County Livestock Committee reports on the Doss Miller dispersal sale in DeLeon and the strong performance of Hereford and Shorthorn cattle. Bulls from Ellison and Noack posted top daily gains of 3.5 and 3.3 pounds with gain ratios near 125 and 119. The article notes 48 Hereford bulls in testing, averages, and potential county testing stations to measure gain and feed efficiency, with local facilities proposed in cooperation with the Commission Company and the Swine Committee led by Henry Richter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doss Miller
Richard W. Ellison
Baileysville
Leon Noack
Rockdale
Ellison
Zato
Noack
K. Choice Domino
Milam County
Local Commission Company
Henry Richter
Clarkson: Larry Wayne Hauk Newest Arrival For Clarkson Community
Mr and Mrs W W Hauk announce the arrival of a son Larry Wayne born in St Edwards hospital on December 13 weighing 7 pounds 6 ounces Grandparents are Mrs Joe Frank of Cameron and Mr and Mrs Frank Ocker of Rosebud Also noted are family visits in nearby towns and hospital activities in Marlin Cedar Spring and Bryan reflecting community ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Hauk
Larry Wayne
St. Edwards Hospital
Joe Frank
Cameron
Frank Ocker
Rosebud
L B Hamby
Briary
W D Dodd
Howard Harrison
Marlin
Oran Casey
Cedar Spring
Bill Harrison
Hubert Skala
Joe Pagach
William
Ed King
Rockpost
V. A. Hospital
J. A. Blasient
Archie Wilson
Suzanne
Bryan
Livestock Report Thursday Sale Shows Market Activity
The market reported 326 cattle 162 hogs and 2 goats consigned with 108 sellers and 49 buyers. Officials announced no sale next week and the next sale is set for December 31 with steers up 27.50.
Milam County 4-H Livestock Entries Hit Three Shows
Milam County 4-H members entered beef steers, barrows, and brooders in the Houston, Fort Worth, and San Antonio Livestock Shows. Don Glaser led Shorthorn steer entries in San Antonio. Jeanette Richter and others entered steers in Houston and Ft. Worth. Members focus on Selection Feeding Training Fitting and Showing to produce top quality exhibit animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ass't
Milam County
4-H
Houston
Ft. Worth
San Antonio
Don Glaser
Roy Dean Tomasek
Henry Tomasek
Pat Titsworth
Johnnie Ray Richter
Jeannette Richter
Jeanette Richter
Barbara McClaren
Patricia McClaren
Larry Jungmann
David McClaren
Broilers
Henrietta Richter
Roy Dean To- Jungmann
Benard Jungmann
Arvell Jungmann
Ronald Litzman
Ronald Kostrom
Patricia ‘Lllsworth
Christmas Decorations Shine at Cameron Bank and Stage
Twenty years ago the Citizens National Bank featured a new nationally famous Christmas decoration filmed by Fox and shown at Cameron Theatre on December 21 and 22. The Christmas Eve service was led by Rev J P Love at the First Episcopal Church. A candle light pageant by NYA girls was at the Methodist Church. Santa letters listed names Jimmy Markham Martha Black Elizabeth Newton Gus McLane Billy Newton Callie Green Harvey Hightower Sammie Dell Markham Anita Dusek Olen Armstrong Charles Brady Jr Denson Crouch Grady Allen Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens National Bank
Fox Motion Picture Co
Cameron Theatre
1St Episcopal Church
J. P. Love
Methodist
NYA
Santa Claus
Cameron
Jimmy Markham
Martha Black
Elizabeth Newton
Gus McLane
Billy Newton
Callie Green
Harvey Hightower
Sammie Dell Markham
Anita Dusek
Olen Armstrong
Charles Brady, Jr
Denson Crouch
Grady Allen Jr
Christmas program hosts visiting UT and Texas A&M students
Forty years ago visiting students from the University of Texas for the holidays were Emma Atkinson Katy Mc Call and Agnes Dusek From A&M College were Charlie Nabours George Clement Cecil Barmore and Ben Baskin From Baylor University were Louise Green and Mabel Jeter From SMU were Louise Gibson and Gladys Watson The Presbyterian Church hosted a Christmas program presented by the Sunday School Classes Carroll Gregory spent Sunday in Thorndale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Texas
Emma Atkinson
Katy McCall
Agnes Dusek
A&m College
Charlie Nabours
George Clement
Cecil Barmore
Ben Baskin
Baylor University
Louise Green
Mabel Jeter
SMU
Louise Gibson
Gladys Watson
Presbyterian Church
Cla
Breeding for Milk Production in Dairy Herds
Texas A M Extension Dairy Husbandman A M Meekma explains breeding cows to high transmitting sires and raising top calf families boosts herd production. Replacement rates average 26 percent, with one third as many heifers needed. select calves from the top 60 percent of cows for best results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Texas A & M Extension
A. M. Meekma
Texas Dairy Herd Improvement Associations
Meekma
Buckholts Edges Troy At Rogers Tournament
Buckholts defeated Troy 54 to 51 at the Rogers tournament last week. Thomas Tate led with 28 points including 12 field goals while Carol Glaser scored 23 with 11 field goals. Troy’s Charlie Hancock finished with 17 and Clarence Beimer had 15 as Buckholts pulled away in the final frame with 16 points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckholts
Troy
Thomas Tate
Carol Glaser
Tate
Witd
Glaser
Charlie Hancock
Clarence Beimer
Grandson of Mrs Rice pictured with Senator Johnson
Lyndon Jones a 19 year old grandson of Mrs B G Rice of Wichita Kansas was pictured with Senator Lyndon Johnson in a Wichita newspaper photograph. Mrs Rice said Jones is the Texas senator's namesake. Visitors in the W A Wilkerson home Sunday included Mr and Mrs J E Wilkerson and Mr and Mrs Roy Martian and Baby of San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. G. Rice
Lyndon Jones
Wichita
Kansas
Sen
Lyndon Johnson
Young Jones
Texas
Rice
J. E. Wilkerson
Roy Martian
Baby
San Antonio
W. A. Wilkerson
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Ounty
Yuitians
Wilson Credit Jewelers
Cameron, Texas
Clarkson
Larry Wayne Hauk
J. A. Bizsienz
Desense
Berniece
Robert W. Hoermann
Carroll Gregroy
Thorndale
Pearl Beer Distributing CO
Buckholts Downs
Badgers
Wp Steel
Wm. P. Garey Lumber Co
A. E
Matula
Mgr
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