MFB Hosts Young Farmers Tuesday Night
Durwood Tucker and Don Neumann of the Texas Farm Bureau spoke at Gelner's Smokehouse to 27 members and young farmers. Milam County leaders were introduced as Edwin Lehmann served as master of ceremonies while HM. Yager and others outlined Farm Bureau membership and three farm organization types.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MFB
Durwood Tucker
Don Neumann
Texas Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Milam County Farm Bureau
Gelner
Milam Farm Bureau
Edwin Lehmann
Buckholts
HM. Yager
Morris Coward
Reeves
Center
San Gabriel Notes Attend Texas Baptist Conference Fort Worth
San Gabriel residents report travels and visits as local faith and community life continue. Rev and Mrs Bob Wimberly left for the Texas Baptist Evangelism Conference in Fort Worth January 11 12. George Shine of Houston visited the Wimberlys and their children before they left. Several neighbors are listed visiting and traveling including Miss Violet Schram Mr and Mrs Gus Schram Mr and Mrs Kit Worley Jason Mr and Mrs James Terry and others. Members also plan a Layman's Revival at San Gabriel Baptist Church starting January 23 with a chili supper and meetings January 24 through at least January 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Wimberly
Texas Baptist Evangelism Conference
Fort Worth
Wimberly
George Shine
Houston
Jim Stewart
William Stigall
San Gabriel Baptist Church
Violet Schram
Seguin
Hugh McMillan
Cave City
Ark
W. M. Stathan
James Terry
Huntsville
Lynette
Sam Houston
Mary Camp
Ike Camp
San Marcos State Teachers College
Baylor
Dorthy Kay
Troy
F. W. Worley
Boswell Nursing Home
Rockdale
Richard Heine
Arthur Wuthrich
Linda
Charlie Brown
Austin
Edgar McDaniel
Weathers Family Golden Anniversary Attended by Distant Relatives
The Weathers family celebration drew Horace Weathers of Houston Kathleen Whittaker of St. Louis John Weathers of El Paso Mary Emily Harris of Oklahoma City Jesse Curtis Weathers of Lawton Billie Dodson Peggy Rushing Jimmie Weathers Pat Patterson and others to honor Mr. and Mrs Jess Weathers. Guests included Ralph White of Dallas and Miss Mary White. Larry Thweatt John Zalesko Leota Thweatt and Dock Thweatt visited Temple. Carl Cooper and Stevie joined Mrs W C Cooper this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billie Newton
Jess Weathers
Horace Weathers
Houston
Kathleen Whittaker
St. Louis
John Weathers
el Paso
Mary Emily Harris
Oklahoma City
Okla
Jesse Curtis Weathers
Lawton
Billie Dodson
Hearne
Peggy Rushing
Bishop, Calif
Jimmie Weathers
Waco
Texas
Pat Pat
Grain Sorghum Meeting Planned in Milam County
Milam County hosts a grain sorghum meeting on January 27 1971 at 7 30 p m in Cameron District Court room. Ben Spears will update on production and Dr Rupert Palmer will discuss chemical weed control. Milam County crop value 1970 3 780 000. 1969 2 612 500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Ben Spears
Agronomist
Milam County
Rupert Palmer
Local Folks Share Holiday Visits and Hospital News
Gause Mrs. Ethel Mitchell returns from a two week visit in Freeport with her son Tommy Ray and family and came back Friday. Mrs. Charlie Money and Mrs. Eddy Davis and children spent Friday night with Mr. and Mrs Alfred Coats and children. Mr. Herbert Walker is home after several days in Hearne General Hospital. Mrs. J. B. Pitts has been a patient in Hearne hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Mitchell
Freeport
Tommy Ray
Charlie Money
Eddy Davis
Alfred Coats
Herbert Walker
Hearne General Hospital
J. B. Pitts
Hearne Hospital
Local Social Notes Highlight Rosebud and Nearby Visits
Clarkson and Cullen White visited Rosebud relatives sunday afternoon. Mrs. Joe Hauk spent several days in Bryan visiting kin and notes improvements for Henry Garrett after surgery. Rosebud hosts included the Skalas and Ernst families with guests from Dallas Cameron Burlington and Irving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Cullen White
Keith Lewis
Rosebud
Joe Hauk
Bryan
Henry Garrett
Garret
V. D. Dodd
Melvin Posvar
Posvar
Louis Skala
Leon Ernst Jr
Dallas
Alphonse Mikulec
Cameron
Leon Ernst Sr
John Ernst
Herbert Engbrock
Burlington
Frankie Skala
Alfred Kohring
Irving
Nelson Kohrings
Paula
Steven
Jerry Harrison
J. A Blasient
A&m University
College Station
James Albertson
la Grange
Otto Mayer and Sons
Local Social Notes Show Gratitude and Visits
The column thanks Mrs Mil dred Martin for news reporting during illness. Mentions visits and greetings for Kay Tucker and her mother, Lorance Storey, plus many locals from Ft Worth Cameron Mt. Enterprise Navasota Buckholts Buckholts and Newton Hospital. Walter Senkel hospitalized in Newton Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Martin
Kay Tucker
San Antonio
Lorance Storey
Chuck Baker
Ft. Worth
Bill Thweatt
Roy Newton
Jewel Dodson
Hazel Fontaine
Walter Senkel
Thweatt
Debbie Keith
Cameron
Mildred
Ted Martin
Rock Thweatt
David Hollas
Belt
Walter Blackmon
Mt. Enterprise
Dick Loftin
Bowen
Navasota
Milton
Buster Weems
Dock Thweatt
Luther Todd
Mariema Massengale
Milton Weems
Carl Weems
Edd Senkel
Buckholts
Newton Hospital
Local Families Attend Gatherings and Celebrations in Hearne and Nearby
Residents of Wagon Wheel Lodge Hearne join kin for meals and visits across Hearne Kerrville Cameron and Rockdale. The Fullers celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary with relatives including Lee Roy Berhinger and Aaron Roy. A birthday party for Wanda Coats drew Al fred Mildred Hull and many kin including Wayne Lee and the Lagrone family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Pitts
Hearne
Jimmy Cass
C. W. Vinton
Phillips and Luckey Funeral Chapel
Rockdale
Kaye Cass
Ray
Dwayne
Lisa
Wayne Lee
Craig
Kelly
Lance
Roy Gene Miller
Milano
Wayne Albright
Karen
Marsha
Cecil Butler
O. L. Harlan
Kerrville
Charlie Todd
Randy Mullins
Huntsville
Roy Crouch
Cortez Cox
Melvin Brinkman
Cameron
Johnny Pratt
Sherri
Kevin Coats
Wanda Coats
Alfred
Mildred Hull
Claude Lagrone
Connie
Chad
Jerald
Katrina
Beverly
Kay
Diana
Plan to Improve Pastures for Higher Profits at College Station
Neal Pratt extension agronomist says rising land costs and favorable cattle prices in 1971 mean beef cattle producers should improve pastures. Start with soil testing, apply nutrients as forage grows, control weeds with chemicals or mowing, and consider establishing high producing grasses and legumes for Texas pastures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Neal Pratt
Extension Agronomist
Texas
Pratt
Room Reborn as a Flexible Living Space
When children leave home a small bedroom can be repurposed by removing a wall to form an adult lounge adjacent to the master suite or a library den beside the living room. This quiet retreat offers a compact addition to the home’s social and study zones.
Americans spend less of disposable income on housing than others
The article notes Americans allocate a smaller share of disposable family income to housing compared with people in other nations, including India.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Record Production Reported On Crops
The Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service notes higher 1970 production for barley broomcorn upland cotton corn all hay peanuts potatoes sorghum grain sweet potatoes alfalfa seed sweet clover vetch seed and pecans. American Pima cotton flaxseed rice rye soybeans sugarbeets and wheat fell. Corn and sorghum grain yielded records with corn per acre exceeding sorghum for the first time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Wheat yield option under Agricultural Act of 1970 explained
Douglas Buck outlines base periods for 1971 farm wheat yields using 1967 1968 and 1969 production data. Producers with wheat allotments and harvested acres must show proof of production and file requests by January 29 1971. Peanut transfer extensions are permanent under Public Law 91 568 with Milam County ASCS handling transfer calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ASC County Committee
Milam County
ASCS
Texas hog and pig numbers surge in 1970 totals
Texas farm data show hog and pig totals on December 1 1970 reached 1 419 000 head up 49 percent from a year earlier The June November 1970 pig crop rose 43 percent Nationally hog and pig numbers climbed 19 percent and the pig crop increased 18 percent Bill Thomas Extension swine Specialist cites fixed costs feed efficiency grain cost and pigs marketed per year as key profit factors Good records and cost controls can improve hog enterprise profitability
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Bill Thomas
Pasture Improvement Advice Emphasized by Pratt
The county agricultural agent notes pasture performance can be shared for a county by agents. Efficient livestock and weed control and fertilizers should accompany pasture improvement for maximum profits. Plan now to increase profits in 1971 through better pasture management and record keeping on calving and weaning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pratt
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