Milam 4-H Enters Lambs and Barrows in Southwestern Exposition
Milam County 4-H Club of Cameron sends eight lambs and five barrows to the 76th Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show in Fort Worth set for January 28 to February 6, 1972. Poultry, rabbit and pigeon entries due January 17 while cattle horse sheep and swine entries closed. Show officials, led by President-Manager W. R. Watt, anticipate a top event with strong entries and total premiums and fees exceeding 250000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County 4-H Club of
Cameron
Fort Worth
W. R. Watt
Busilly
Market Report from Cameron Livestock Auction
About 280 cattle and calves were consigned with slaughter cows up 1.00 and utility levels rising. Slaughter bulls held steady and feeders, steers and heifers, stayed steady while stock cows and cow calf pairs remained steady. Hog receipts reached 695 with barrows and gilts up 4.00. US 1-2 hogs sold 22.40 to 23. Bears weights sold 10 to 13.20. Lows 1.00 higher with US 1-2 at 16.50 to 18.50.
Holiday Guests Fill Sharp-Friendship Home
A busy Christmas season brings many visitors to Sharp Friendship. Elmo Baggett dies the day after Christmas while numerous relatives and friends from Dallas Houston Greenville Waco Temple Kerrville and other Texas towns gather for holidays and celebrate family events.
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Elmo Baggett
Judy Lynn to headline 1972 Fat Stock Show Rodeo
Judy Lynn will headline the 1972 Fat Stock Show Rodeo January 28 to February 6 at the Will Rogers Coliseum Fort Worth. The show includes a six piece band and 20 performances with price tiers from 3 to 3.50 per seat. Tickets by mail or box office sale start in December. Private forestry in the West marks Tree Farm No 2000 dedication near Coeur d'Alene Idaho under the Western Wood Products Association certification program.
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Judy Lynn
Watt
Pert Blonde Singstar
Amaret Records
P. O
Fort Worth
Texas
Will Rogers Coliseum
Western Wood Products Association
Coeur d'Alene
Idaho
Peanut marketing quotas approved for 1972 73 and 74
U S Department of Agriculture announced peanut growers broadly approved continued marketing quotas for crops in 1972 1973 and 1974. Referendum results show 97.4 percent in favor with 42 488 for and 1 137 against among 43 625 ballots cast.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Secretary of Agriculture
Christmas Holiday Visits From Gause Families
Gause news reports visitors during holidays including Mrs Ethel Mitchell with sons families from Freeport Hearne and Bryan and Milano. Others joined trips to Snyder Marlin and Austin with relatives. several families gathered for Christmas and New Year celebrations and a hospital visit noted for Margie Nan Alexander.
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Ethel Mitchell
Tommy Ray Mitchell
Freeport
Paul Mitchell
Joe Mitchells
Hearne
Grace Stevens
Mike
Gladys Kornegay
Snyder
Harold Gene Kornegay
Joe Stevens
Carlsbad, N. M
Claude Lagrone
Austin
Wayne Sawyer
Chris
Bob Ellis
Tom Harman
Mildred Ely
David Wilkins
Alfred Coats
Marlin
Community notes and church sings fill Buckholts week
Buckholts resumes classes after holidays. Sings planned at First Baptist and South Elm Baptist churches. Residents visit relatives in Cameron Waco Fort Worth and Houston. Family gatherings on New Year’s Eve and Christmas Eve noted. Gause Baptist Church kolection reaches 306 for Lottie Moon Offering. Turnips and greens available from the green patch behind the Cass home.
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Buckholts School
First Baptist Church
South Elm Baptist Church
Dwayne Mitcham
West Colburia
W H. Gilbert
Steve Burtis
San Antonio
Douglas Williams
L. A
Cameron
Ladis Joe Marek
Paul Sakowitz
Leslie
Pauline Frinzel
Myrtle Hill
Temple
Evelyn Loftin
Waymond Gresak
Scott
Tommy Gresak
Houston
Jim Petruy
Kellys
Waco
C. B. Baskin
Rosebud
O. W. Whittington
Pete Whittington
Fritz Glaser
Gause Baptist Church
Lottie Moon
W.M.A
Bro. Walston
Maysfield Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mrs. J. P. Wise returns home after three months in Atlanta Norfolk and Philadelphia. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Single tary of Houston and others from Granberry Buckholts Dallas and Houston. Families call at Yates Thweatt and Thweatt households with several relatives.
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Wavy Charles
Corpus Christi
Marvin Nemec
Houston
Jerry Nemec
Huntsville
Kyle Hillard
Killeen
Val Nemec
Val
V. A. Hospital
H. B. Alexander
Marvin McCloskey
Texarkana
Arkansas
Marvin
Estell
Milano
J. E. Cannaday
J. P. Wise
Atlanta
Norfolk
Philadelphia
Maine
Bob Wises
C. L. Singletary
Baby
Robbie
Shiela Jekel
Granberry
Johnny Yates
John Pevehouse
Buckholts
Yates
Vina White
Ralph White Jr
Max Josey
Mary White
Dallas
Tommy Gleasons
Roy Newton
W. C. Cooper
J.P. Wise
John Thweatt
Bill Thweatt
St. Edward Hospital
Finis Smith
Nominations Open For Rural Heroism Award
Nominate Texans who risked their lives in 1971 to save others for the Rural Heroism Award. Deadline March 1. Mail nominations with incident details to Rural Heroism Award Committee, Texas Farm and Ranch Safety Council, P O Box 489, Waco 76703. The 1971 recipient was Martha Cook of Rising Star.
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Dallas
Texas Farm and Ranch Safety Council
P. O
Waco
Texas
Martha Cook
Fiddlers Vie For World Champion At 1972 Stock Show
The 1972 Stock Show hosts the World's Championship Fiddler's Contest on February 20 at Joe Freeman Coliseum. Four age and accompaniment categories award cash prizes and trophies, with regional fiddlers invited to compete. Contact Don Dailey of the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo to enter via P O Box 1746 San Antonio Texas 78296.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Freeman
Don Dailey
San Antonio
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Alvin Walker
Floyd Walker
Ike Hargrove
George Robertson
W. H. Walker
Don Pruett
Roy Pruetts
Larry Pruetts
Ronnie Holders
Doyle Ray Pruetts
J. T. Shelton
Wayne Doskocil
Bill Roeslers
Johnnie Phillips
Benny Reynolds
Willis Williams
Greenville
Eddie Phillips
Stacy and
Stephnie
Charles Kratzz
Irving
Ben Kratzz
Rockdale
Chris Diamond
David Pope
Bill Pope
Mabel Charles
Charles
John Culp
Doris Lawson
Culp
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Willie Schwartz
James Schwartzs
Becky
Keely Lawrence
Kerrville
Mrs. Stephens
Mr. Garlon Lawrence
Ann Lawrence
Alan Lawrences
Royce Lawrences
Howard Coffmans
Frisco
Terrell
Jerry Harbur
Norris
Memphis
Jane
Charles Galler
Agnes Rinn
James Andrews
Angleton
Dorthy Mitchum
Dwayne
Sharp
Leroy, Jr
Jacksonville
Fla
Puerto Rico
Harry
The
Veterans Administration
Ernest Bou
Dreaux of
Port Arthur
Sally Curtis
Johnny
J. W. Pope
Jim Pope
Rosalie Ellender
Patterson
Mississippi
Tracy
Mr. Pope
Judy Lyn
W.R. Watt
Tree Farm
Ascs News
A. P. Andrews
Internal Revenue Service
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Roger Kingsleys
Bryan
Travis Weedons
Bellville
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Maryland
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Roy Gene Miller
Regina
Wayne Albrights
Jimmy Cass
Lisa
Wayne Lees
Craig
Kelly
Lance
Kaye Cass
Ray
Ervin Scott
Alexanders
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Joel
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Threasa
Andy
Lilly Mae Burks
Maysfield
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San Marcos
E. B. Yager
Ira Floyd
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Larry Thweatt
Leota Thweatt
Falcons
Vegas
Blackwall
Whitewall
Chevy Ill
Comets
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Firestone
Horstmann Tire Store
Ae Ors
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