County Agent Sets Home Garden Meeting in Cameron
Dr John Larsen Texas A M horticulture specialist will speak on vegetable production at a 9 30 a m meeting in the First National Bank Cameron on January 26 Garden site selection advice covers site proximity to home soil drainage water access sunlight and shade from trees or buildings The note urges gardeners to grow greens in shaded areas and root vegetables in more sun If trees shade the garden extra water fertilizer or a raised bed helps reduce root competition Fertilizing guidance includes manure supplemented with phosphate rates and lime to manage soil acidity A 5 20 10 or 5 20 20 fertilizer is suggested for different soils with detailed application steps and cautions about seed contact and soil mixing Further mulch and irrigation topics are in fact sheet L 911 available at the county agent’s office.
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John Larsen
Texas A&m
First National Bank
Cameron
Successful Year Reported For 1970 Screwworm Program
The Southwest Screwworm Eradication Program reports its 1970 tally as the lowest in history. Officials credit rapid sterile fly deployments, spread analysis, targeted drops, and livestock owner cooperation, with a warning to continue submitting worm samples from animal wounds.
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Southwest
Local residents recover and visitors share community support
Gause area residents report illnesses and hospital stays including Byron Goode in Hearne after a heart attack. Several families travel to Baytown Milano Rockdale and Cleveland to visit relatives while Mr Edwards recovers from a recent heart attack. A Sunday School group hosted a pink and blue shower for Mrs Wilkins with gifts refreshments and conversation.
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Byron Goode
Hearne
David Wilkins
Louise Neal
Milano
Edna Matejowsky
Rockdale
Wayne Lee
Craig
Kelley
Lance
Rock
Dale
Cleveland
FE W. Rutherford
Travis Weedon
Teressa
Bryan
Roger Kingsley
Lester Walthers
Philugerville
Lonzo Edwards
Edwards
Local residents host and visit across multiple Texas towns
Burlington families and friends from Bryan Waco Cameron Houston Temple Rosebud and other communities gathered recent weekends and weeknights for visits meals and social events. Notable attendees include the Marek Lierman Stoebner Davenport and Schoenoert families with extended visits among relatives in Temple Cameron Rosebud Ben Arnold Killeen and Portland Oregon.
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Roy Lee Franklin
Bryan
Dan Prescott
Waco
Julia McCollum
Cameron
Jack McCollum
Melissa
Houston
Edward Lee McCollum
Portland
Oregon
J.T. Prescott
Jake
Donna
Brenda Marek
Dallas
Walter G. Marek
Charles
Louis Pechal
Killeen
Ed Lier
Ben Arnold
Will Stoebner
Willie Mae Stoebner
Temple
Ervin Stoebner
Ronnie
Karen Mihatsch
Frank Ranly
J. M. Bowen
Ray Schoenoert
IRS QandA on moving expenses and dependents yields tips
IRS questions cover dependents for birth year, moving expense deductions with distance and job duration rules, underpayment penalties, household employer tax deadlines, and filing for deceased taxpayers. Readers are advised to request Publication 521 or 559 from an IRS office for detailed guidance.
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IRS
W-2 Form Required for Tax Refund Guidance
IRS official A. P. Andrews in Temple warns refunds require W-2 withholdings and credits. For joint 1970 returns both spouses’ W-2s must be attached, as must all W-2s for any multiple jobs. If missing, contact employer or current business owner and attach a note if filing by April 15.
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A. P. Andrews
Internal Revenue Service
Temple
IRS
Local Residents Share Weekend Social Visits and Open House
Jones Prairie Reverends and couples plus Cameron residents visited nursing homes and hosted gatherings. Families including Thweatts, Newtons, Weems, Hughen and Loftins attended dinners and a 42 party in Maysfield with extended kin from Cameron and Navasota.
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Larry Kindrick
Harry White
Burnett
Susie Atkinson
Mildred Martin
Mabel Burnett
Lula Harlan
Ethel McKinney
W. C. Brown
Tom Stidham
Cameron
Bill Thweatt
Roy Newton
Mariema Massengale
Clara Thweatt
Vina
Coy Shuffield
Maysfield
Milton Weems
Dick Loftin
Navasote
Carl Weems
Lynn
Walter Senkel
Rosebud
Victor Hughen
New Rural Environmental Assistance Program Aims to Cut Farm Pollution
The Rural Environmental Assistance Program REAP replaces ACP to fund cost shared conservation on farms. Local farmer committees decide practices, focusing on water pollution reduction soil and water conservation and open space. Federal share about 50 percent with emphasis on permanent benefits and off farm community projects.
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Congress
Maysfield Notes On Local Visits And Military Assignment
Maysfield residents report visits among friends and family. Mr. Johnny Yates at St Edward Hospital shows improving health and expects to return home soon. SP/5 Larry Thweatt boards a plane to Guernsey? Germany for overseas station. The Dodd family travels to Waco and others visit relatives in nearby towns.
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Johnny Yates
St. Edward Hospital
Fred Burrow
Killeen
Maysfield
Tommy Gleason
Vina White
Leota Thweatt
Larry
Stevie
Elmer Floyd
Houston
Lynette Viana
Herbret Lhweatt Jr
Larry Thweatt
Gueson
Germany
Earnest Dodd
Waco
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Hampshire
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Allen Hengst
Thorndale
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David Locklin
Ricky Richter
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Burlington
Mrs
Gerald Foshea
Aleta Marek
42 Club
Carlton Parker
Hewett
Gerald Foshen
Arthur Davenport
Bro
Marley
Henry Davenport
Elo Buegeler
Ronnie Shelton
Johanna Wied
Monroe Lange
Wesley Davenport
Bob Wied
U. S. Internal Revenue Service
H & R Block
We Edel IK Co
America
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Texas
Jones Prairie
Douglas Buck
Agricultural Stablization and Conservation Service
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Department
Soil Conservation Service
Forest Service and Extension Service
V. N. Thweatt
J. P. Wise
Farm Bureau
U.S
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