Soil BankProgram Aids Local Farms Says Board
The Little River San Gabriel Soil Conservation District urges landowners to study the Soil Bank Program with county ASC offices and SCS technicians. Taylor District cooperators build dry weather terraces and waterways, overseeding Bermudagrass and Italian rye, planning 1957 work including contour farming and legume cover crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Little River-San Gabriel
ASC
Soil Conservation Service
Bermuda
Wilbert
Taylor Soil Conservation District
Soil Conservation Service Work Unit
Rockdale
W. M. Albcorn
Eldee Hengst
Little River
San Gabriel
Milam County Taxpayers Get Return Aid Plans
Milam County taxpayers may receive help filing 1956 federal returns from January 1 to April 15 through the Internal Revenue Service. Taxpayers may file forms themselves or seek group or individual assistance. offices supply forms and Temple provides Monday aid sessions from 8:15 am to noon.
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Milam County
A. P. Andrews
Internal Revenue Service
Temple
Andrews
Social Security Men Set Appearance Dates in 1957
Social Security Administration representatives from the Bryan district office will visit Cameron and Rockdale in the first quarter of 1957. In Cameron, the 9 a.m. sessions occur January 8 15 22 29 February 5 12 19 26 and March 5 12 19 26 at the Public Welfare office. In Rockdale, sessions are 9 a.m. January 10 24 February 14 24 and March 14 28 at the Chamber of Commerce.
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Social Security Administration
Bryan District
Cameron and
Rockdale
Cameron
Department of Public Welfare
Chamber of Commerce
Ostrich’s powerful kick can fatally strike a man
A historical note records that an ostrich is capable of delivering lethal kicks with strong force, enough to kill a person. The entry emphasizes the bird’s dangerous leg strength and potential for fatal injury.
Lancaster's One Day as U S Capital Revealed
Lancaster Pennsylvania served as the United States capital for a single day, briefly hosting federal government business and notable officials before the capital moved back to its usual seat.
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Lancaster
Pennsylvania
United States
Milam Cattle Vaccination Campaign Urged
Milam County farmers are urged by the U S Department of Agriculture to vaccinate cattle against brucellosis as a condition for interstate movement. All cows heifers and calves must be vaccinated or blood tested. females aged four to eight months in dairy stock and four to 12 months in beef stock should receive strain 19 vaccine. The state offers free vaccine and veterinarians will coordinate. Violating the rules is a federal offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Federal
Edgar Hudgins
Hungerford
Hudgins
Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association
Milam
Cameron
Cattle Raisers Association
Randale Lake Ranch
King Ranch
Kingsville
Randle Lake
Guatemala City
Moore Encourages Farmers Here To Re-Set Pecan Trees Soon
Milam county residents are urged to replant pecan trees this winter by county agent J. D. Moore. He notes drought losses and rising U S nut consumption, and cites Desirable Success Moore and Stuart as dependable varieties for replanting and improved marketing.
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Moore
Milam County
J. D. Moore
Stuart
Pvt Rose Completes Recruit Training at San Diego Depot
R L Rose son of Mrs Sadalia Rose of Cameron completed twelve week recruit training December 13 at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego California The course covered basic military subjects and firing of basic infantry weapons Upon completion Marines are assigned to Camp Pendleton California for further infantry training or to Marine Corps schools
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R. L. Rose
Sadalia Rose of
Cameron
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
San Diego
California
Camp Pendleton
Marine Corps
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Graves
Wilbert Weise
Thorndale
Walter
Adolph Schwettmann
Henry Schwettmann
Schwettmanns
Whitfield
Soft Conservation Service
Bartlett
Arm Ponds
Charles B
Starke
Holland
Blairs
U. S
Pvt. Rose
Auropeptetracy
Creomtetracy
Cameron, Texas
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Dem
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Lone Star Gas Sales
Lone Star Gas
Appliay
Lone Star
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