News From Yarrellton Social Roundup
Miss Annie Maca of Buckholts returns home after holidays with sister and brother in law the Kubicas. Numerous visitors from Buckholts Waco Houston Corpus Rockdale and Cameron share Sundays and weekends with local families including the Russells Klapk as and Burnetts. Local ministers Batey Veal and families attend gatherings while residents aid recovering Caddell after hospital stay.
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Annie Maca
Buckholts
Joe Kubica
Dock Fuller
Rockdale
Mary Ann Gilbert
Dennis
Waco
Jesse Gibbs
Roy F. Johnson
Cleburne
Inlaw
Charles F. Russell
John Simek
Houston
Leroy Klapka
Corpus
L. W. Klapka
Walter Burnett
Leroy
Ladis Klapka
O. B. Hargrove
Fort Worth
W. M. Veal
Clarence Colburn
Wallace
Jim Turney
Cannon Snap
Leona Griswold
Walter
Turney
Bud Caddell
South Elm
Mr. Caddell
Cameron Hospital
Ed Barrett
Orange
Jennie Barrett
Soil moisture on border line and grain feed requests
Top soil moisture is not critical nor sufficient while sub soil moisture runs below normal. Oats and clover lack growth but no crop damage is reported. Cameron FHA reports 91 grain applications for emergency feed totaling 1,130,000 pounds for one week. Mabry stated.
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J. D. Moore
Cameron Fha
Mabry
Mrs. L. D. Blackwell Dies After Long Illness
Mrs. L. D. Blackwell of Cameron died Friday afternoon after a lengthy illness. Final rites were held January 5 at the First Baptist Church in Cameron with Rev. A. F. Russell officiating. Interment followed at Oak Hill Cemetery. Surviving include one son Willis of Eagle Lake, three daughters Nora Buff of Nederland Gertrude Harris and Annie Laura Blackwell all of Cameron, 15 grandchildren 23 great grandchildren three brothers I. N. West Cameron Jim West Buckholts Sim West DeLeon and one sister Mrs Polly Mason Rockdale. Arrangements by Green Funeral Home Cameron.
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L. D. Blackwell
First Baptist Church
Cameron
A. F. Russell
Oak Hill Cemetery
Willis
Eagle Lake
Nora Buff
Nederland
Gertrude Harris
Annie Laura Blackwell
I. N. West
Jim West
Buckholts
Sim West
DeLeon
Polly Mason
Rockdale
Green Funeral Home of
Burnett Couple Attend Church Service Here
Mr and Mrs Walter Burnett attended church in the area on Sunday according to a brief society note.
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Walter Burnett
Col Claude Mabry Dies In Hospital
Lt. Col. Claude C. Mabry 61 of Houston died Monday at Veterans Hospital. A native of Rogers he lived in Houston since 196 when he retired after 29 years in the Army. Funeral services were held at Heights Funeral Home with military graveside rites at Forest Park Cemetery under Ellington AFB direction. Survivors include his widow Emma Mabry and a son Claude C. Mabry Jr.
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Claude C. Mabry
Houston
Veterans Hospital
Rogers
Mabry
Army
Heights Funeral Home
Forest Park Cemetery
Ellington Air Force Base
Emma Mabry
Claude C. Mabry, Jr
U S cattle program links Mexican buyers to Texas markets
State offices in Arizona Colorado Kansas Nebraska Nevada New Mexico Oklahoma Texas and Utah designated as contact points for teams of livestock buyers from Mexico. First Mexican teams will begin purchases in Texas enabled by Export-Import Bank loan to Mexico for buying US cattle.
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Arizona
Colorado
Kansas
Nebraska
Nevada
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Texas
Utah
Mexico
Mabry Family Names Inheritance Remnants
Mrs. Mary Jane Mabry a sister Mrs. Della Crawford two brothers C B Mabry all of Houston and T R Mabry of Galena Park and two grandchildren are mentioned in the fragmentary probate notice listing heirs.
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Mary Jane Mabry
Della Crawford
C. B. Mabry
Houston
T. R. Mabry
Galena Park
Women Guide Goods Improve Market Poultry Appeal
The American housewife, per Kermit Schlamb extension poultry marketing specialist, inspires better dressed ready to cook poultry with yellow skin and light pin feathers. Breeders responded to these demands, and today's market poultry reflects the improved appearance and easier preparation.
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Kermit Schlamb
Hunting safety urged to prevent Texas accidents
E H Cooper extension wildlife conservation specialist warns that no game is worth permanent injury or death. He urges hunters to follow basic safety rules and ensure fellow hunters respect them to reduce hunting accidents in Texas.
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Texas
E. H. Cooper
Cooper
Fertilizer advances promise greater farm profits and yields
M. K. Thornton, extension agricultural chemist, says modern fertilizers are better than in the past, but future improvements will bring more opportunities for increased production and efficiency and higher profits for farmers.
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M. K. Thornton
Extension
Lice and Mange Mites Trouble Hogs in Cold Months
Extension veterinarian Dr. C. M. Patterson urges rapid control of lice and mange mites on hogs during winter. County agents can provide information on recommended control measures.
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C. M. Patterson
Miss Woolene Lamb Parade Stuns Chicago on State Street
Mary Woolene leads two lambs down Chicago's State Street drawing a huge crowd as traffic halts and photographers swarm. Spectators compare the scene to a parade while a banner proclaims Miss Woolene, with jokes about a wool washing method linking the mix of novelty and marketing.
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Mary
State Street
Chicago
Woolene
Montana and USDA Findings on Thyroprotein in Dairy and Oat Varieties
Recent USDA tests and Montana researchers show thyroprotein in mixed cow feeds offers little practical milk-boosting value for most herds. Iment Station and USDA results equal or exceed Texas commercial oat varieties in adapted Montana areas, with greater winter hardiness than Mustang or New Nortex.
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USDA
Montana
Iment
Texas
Texas Develops Gats Bronco Oat Variety
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station reports development of Gats Bronco, a light red grain oat variety aimed at higher yield and improved resilience. Researchers note suitability for regional farming, with expected adoption by growers seeking drought tolerance and early maturity.
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Texas Agricultural Exper
Bomb sight weights shift from WWII to modern bombers
The Norden bomb sight used in World War II weighed 50 pounds. Modern automatic all weather bombing and navigation systems on today's bombers weigh forty times as much.
Texas Farmers Seek High Yields to Rebuild Supplies
On Texas farms and ranches grain and forage are in short supply after a prolonged drought. Extension chemist M. K. Thornton says top yields from next year’s crops and pastures are essential to replenish stocks and relieve the cost price squeeze.
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Texas
M. K. Thornton
Extension
Curtains cut chick brooding costs in infrared brooders
Indiana tests by extension agricultural engineer W. L. Ulich show that adding side curtains to infrared brooders nearly halves brooding costs for commercial producers. The findings emphasize curtain use as a simple efficiency upgrade for hatchery operations.
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W. L. Ulich
Extension
Indiana
Farm Ranch Safety Reminder Urges Active Public Vigilance
A Texas Farm and Ranch Safety Council message urges every citizen to take concrete safety actions on farms and ranches in 1957. The reminder emphasizes that resolutions alone do not improve accident records and calls for proactive behavior.
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Texas Farm and Ranch Safety Council
Texas
Drive With Care Now Advised by Safety Council
The Texas Farm and Ranch Safety Council warns that upcoming months bring driving risks as adverse weather increases accident potential. Drivers are urged to exercise caution and think ahead while traveling in difficult conditions.
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Texas Farm and Ranch Safety Council
Fertilizer Conference Highlights Texas Agriculture Role
The annual Texas Fertilizer Conference at A and M Memorial Student Center on January 8 9 1957 stressed the growing importance of fertilizer in Texas agriculture with speakers from multiple sectors.
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Texas
A & M’s Memorial Student Center
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