Milano News Houston Youths Birthday Party At Grandparents Home
Johnny Wyatte Wilkerson of Houston was honored with a birthday party Monday at the home of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Talbot. Refreshments included cake with small animals and ice cream for attendees. The item lists numerous relatives and visitors, noting travels and visits across Texas cities.
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Johnny Wyatte Wilkerson
Houston
C. W. Talbot
Zell Morgan, Jr
Eldorado
Kan
Land prospect near Cameron seeks 500 acre ranch
George Childress advertises a cash buyer for 500 acres or more of high quality ranch land near Cameron with black soil and good grass. Also offers a two bedroom home in Gree Addition with central heat and patio, bargain price for quick sale. Near Cameron 36 acres two miles west, small down payment, $100 per acre.
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Cameron
Gree Addition
Cameron Ond Temple Highway
Funeral Services Conducted For John Hrozek Sr
Funeral services were held at St Monicas Catholic Church for John Hrozek Sr 98 born in Czechoslovakia January 19 1863 died February 17. He settled in Milam County was a retired farmer. Burial in St Monicas Cemetery. Rosary read at Marek Burns Funeral Home. Survivors include sons John Jr and Frank daughters Josephine Annie Mary and Krenek grandchildren great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. Pallbearers were grandsons.
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St. Monicas Catholic Church
John Hrozek
Hrozek
Czechoslovakia
Milam County
John Geiser
Alfred Kallus
St. Monicas Cemetery
Marek - Burns Funeral Home
John Hrozek, Jr
Cameron
Frank Hrozek
Rosebud
Josephine Zalesky
Annie Glaser
Mary Krenek
Minerva Masonic Longmire dies at 68
Mason W. Longmire 68 of Minerva died Saturday at his home from a heart attack. Services were Sunday at 2:30 p m at Marek Burns Funeral Home with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery. He was Minerva postmaster, a WWI veteran, and a DAV and Knights of Pythias member. He is survived by his wife two daughters three brothers five sisters and several relatives.
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Mason W. Longmire
Minerva
Marek - Burns
Oak Hill Cemetery
Janie Rawls
Cameron
W. A. Elliott
Wichita Falls
T. T. Ce@ok
Tanglewood
Bessie Allen
Marble Falls
W. L. Hall
Dudley McDaniels
Joe Tomerlin
Edwin Blum
W. A. L. Robinson
C. Broussard
The
Knights of Pythias
Clarkson Harrisons Host Weekend Visitors
Recent weekend visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Guy Forque of Corpus Christi and Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Burnett of Jones Prairie. Also welcomed were Mrs. Oran Casey and Darlene of Cedar Springs, plus the Dodd and Behne families in Waco and Rosebud. Other guests included the Kohrings of Dallas and the Burnetts of Bryan. Baptismal services were held February 19 at St. Marys in Treple for Lawrence John Kostrom.
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J. A. Blasiea
Bill Harrison
Guy Forque
Corpus Christi
W. B. Burnett
Jones Prairie
Oran Casey
Darlene
Cedar Springs
George Dodd
Annette Russell
Cameron
Waco
Dodd
M. H. Behne
V. D. Dodd
Clarence Dodd
Rosebud
Alfred Kohring
Nelson Kohring
Dallas
Hubert Skala
Kelvin
Charles Burnett
Bryan
Louis Goeke
Joe Pagach
St. Marys Catholic Church
Treple
Lawrence John Kostrom
Lawrence Kostrom
Bernard Mahoney
Billy Ernest
Otto Mayer
John Kostrom
Jerry
Terry Mayer
Melvin Davis
Sharp Miss Rinn Leads Auxiliary Program
Miss Agnes Rinn led the Presbyterian Ladies Auxiliary program titled In Rim was Life during the Tuesday meeting. Mrs. Charlie Duncan spoke on the Gospel of John with Mrs. George Gamble and Miss Norma Rinn also on the program. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Bert McDonald of Andrews and relatives from Colorado City and Rockdale.
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Florence Spiegel
Agnes Rinn
Rim
Presbyterian Ladies Auxiliary
Charlie Duncan
God
George Gamble
Norma Rinn
Bert McDonald
Andrews
Davis
Darrell
Colorado City
L. N. McDonalds
Buckholts PTA Community Party Draws About 150
About 150 attended the Buckholts PTA old fashioned community party Saturday night at the school gym. A square dance was led by Mark Towery of Salty and a Service Oil versus school basketball game was won by Service Oil. Out of town guests included H. H. Wright and family from Houston visiting Charlie Hellgatter and Floris Fuchs family in LaGrange.
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Buckholts Pta
Mark Towery
Salty
Service Oil
H. H. Wright
Houston
Charlie Hellgatter
Floris Fuchs
LaGrange
Emma Evans
Claude Evans
Marlin
W. H. Springer
Lee Matthews
Bill Springer
Katie Zadlitz
St. Edwards Hospital
Cameron
Rudolph Zedlitz
David Henson
John Henson
Dudley Wall
Jonesboro
Arkansas State College
Types of Farming in Texas
Texas farms have declined 40 percent since 1937 while farm unit size doubled. The 1959 average farm size is 630 acres with shifts to larger, more specialized operations and greater off farm income. Cattle, milk cows, hogs, chickens, turkeys, and cotton saw notable declines in on farm numbers.
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College Station
Texas
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
C. A. Bonnen
Department of Agricultural Economics and
Bonnen
Ben Arnold World Day of Prayer Observed Friday
World Day of Prayer observed by United Church of Christ and Baptist Church members at the United Church of Christ. Resignation of Jim Robinson as pastor of the Baptist Church in Ben Arnold noted. Local visits and social gatherings include families from Bryan Austin Houston Victoria and Waco with multiple Swanzy households hosting and attending events.
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A. T. Swanzy
Church of Christ
Baptist Church
United Church of Christ
Jim Robinson
Ben Arnold
Elo Kuhn
San Antonio
Walter Strickler
Doc Swanzy
Bill Heugatter
Richard Heugatter
Larry
Houston
Sidney Cravat
Gloria Miller
Austin
D. C. Swanzy
Big Lake
J. T Swanzy
Rosebud
Bill Sweet
Lilly
Nordheim
Ray Garrett
Victoria
Leland Burnett
Sonny Swanzy
Nettie Buffington
D. Scarborough
Bryan
W. B. Burnett
Jones Prairie
Fritz Schwarzing
Gussie Kosel
Mattie Dawson
Robert Jones
Bethell McKinney
Dell Henderson
Alma Swanzy
Lillie Strickler
Ruby Swanzy
Jack Lowery
Sons of
Waco
Alec Henderson
Dinner Meeting For Area Auto Dealers
New car dealers in this area gather at the Raleigh Hotel in Waco for a Texas Automotive Dealers Association dinner meeting at 5 30 p m today. Featured speakers are TADA President F D Mitchell and Executive Vice President H C Pittman. H H Stedman of Cameron Ford serves as associate director for the 16 county Central Texas division.
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Raleigh Hotel
Waco
Texas Automotive Dealers Association
Texas Automotive Dealers
F. D. Mitchell
H. C. Pittman
H. H. Stedman
Cameron Ford Dealer
TADA
Central Texas
Milam County Home Demonstration Elects Delegates
The Milam County Home Demonstration elected three delegates for the district convention in Temple March 16 and 17. Named were Mrs. Clyde Holliman Rockdale Mrs. Frank Hanel Cameron and Mrs. Gertrude Glover Milano. Holliman re elected THDA chairman. Next meeting set for the second Monday in April.
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Milam County
Temple
Clyde Holliman
Rockdale
Frank Hanel
Cameron
Gertrude Glover
Milano
First Baptist Church
Kyle Hotel
Holliman
THDA
Marine Pfc Lagrone Deploys to Okinawa with Third Battalion
Dennis K. Lagrone son of Mr and Mrs J D Lagrone of Milano Texas departed from San Diego February 1 with the Third Battalion First Marine Regiment aboard the USS General Mann for duty with the Third Marine Division at Okinawa. The unit rotates to keep esprit de corps by maintaining personnel continuity during training and overseas service.
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San Diego
Dennis K. Lagrone
J. D. Lagrone
Rt. 1
Milano
Calif
First Marine Regiment
Military Sea Transportation Service
Third Marine Division
Okinawa
First Marine Division
Camp Pendleton
Bryan and Killeen families host Sunday visitors
Mr and Mrs Auttis Franklin of Bryan and Mrs Howard Stafford of Killeen visited Mr and Mrs Smith Barrett and family on Sunday.
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Auttis Franklin
Bryan
Howard Stafford
Killeen
Smith Barrett
Livestock Insurance Rates Names George Childress Ox
Livestock insurance offers 3 percent on herds and 6 percent on individually insured beef or dairy animals. George Childress Ox can be contacted at 7-2112.
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George Childress
deadline march 3 farmers urged to release cotton allotments
Farmers who will not plant all or part of their 1961 cotton allotments must release the unused acreage to the ASC County Committee by March 3 to preserve their 1961 planting history and avoid reductions in 1962. Those planting at least 75 percent need no action.
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ASC County Committee
Alva E. Sanders
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Office
ASC
Deadine
Outboard Motor And Boat Insurance Ad
George Child advertises boat and outboard motor insurance services. Call Oxford 7-2112 for quotes and coverage options.
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Outboard Motor and Boat Insurance
Call George Childress
Oxford
Adv
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