Milam County Relatively Unaffected by Broiler Killings Says Local Officials
Local poultry figures Leo Fuchs and Louis Elley say Milam County feels little impact from the East Texas broiler chick killings. They cite high feed costs and the price freeze as drivers of shifts toward eggs and personal chick rearing, with potential for fewer poults next year.
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Texas
Milam County
Leo Fuchs
Ideal Poultry Breeding Farms
Fuchs
Louis Elley
Hornung Hatcherey
Elley
Turkey
Nixon
Milam Area Tennis Players Reach Waco Open Finals
Milam area players make notable runs at the Waco Open. Diane Pyle and a Middleton partner reach the women’s finals before losing to a Bryan College Station team 6-4 6-2. Bill Cooke of Rockdale and Don Copp of Waxahachie advance to the third round in men’s 35s, 6-1 6-4, with Joe Stephens dominating multiple divisions in Waco.
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Milam Area
Diane Pyle
Middleton
Bryan College Station
Bill Cooke
Rockdale
Don Coppedge
Waxahachie
Waco
Houston
Grady Gordon
Herb Payne
Fort Worth
Tennis supports fitness and growth in Central Texas
The piece argues tennis keeps shape and offers a flexible sport for busy lives. It highlights Central Texas College winning a national junior college title and mentions players tied to Baylor, Sharon Hill, and local clubs in Cameron Belton Temple Rockdale. It notes rising tennis facilities and the low cost of entry compared to golf and hunting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Texas
Central Texas College
Killeen
Mary-Hardin Baylor
Cameron
Belton
Temple
Rockdale
Calf with color changing eyes draws crowds in Texas
B F Angell of Brazoria bought a calf at a South Texas auction and crowds gathered as the young heifer’s eyes shifted color from blue to green to brown when she turned or blinked. Angell doubted his sight until others confirmed the phenomenon, sparking offers from a traveling show and talk of Ripley’s.
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B. F. Angell
Brazoria
Cameron
South Texas
Angell
Major Company Seeks Workers In Milam Area
A major manufacturing company considers a Cameron facility within 90 days if skilled labor is available. Positions include mechanics, structural layout, welders, industrial electricians, structural fitters, and trainees. Mail coupon from page 6 advertisement to CIF.
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Milam
Cameron
Cameron Industrial Foundation
CIF
Town Halls Meeting Set
Vandals damaged the Cameron Country Club in a 1:15 a.m. break in and looted a cigarette machine before police arrived. Sheriff Black requested fingerprint analysis and a town hall meeting is planned for July 19 to discuss Cameron's future with citizens and officials.
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Cameron Country Club
Fairway
Carl Black
Dept. of Public Safety
Methodist Fellowship Hall
Urban Renewal Agency
A. W. McCullin
Cameron
City girl works dairy life at Ben Arnold farm
Brenda McAdams a Texas A&M sophomore from Houston spends summer at S. C. Blaney dairy in Ben Arnold. She helps milking two shifts, drives a tractor, handles house chores, and tends squash beans and beets. The Blaneys say cows milk better with women and the arrangement suits both sides.
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Brenda McAdams
Texas A&m University
S. C. Blaney
Ben Arnold
Blaneys
Brenda
Mrs. Blaney
Mr. Blaney
Blaney
Shannon
Bryan
Houston
A&m
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F.M.L
Thomasas
Thomases
Country Club
Herald
Planning Commission
McCullin
Kathryn Kahler
Bho
Pappy
S. C. Blaneys
George
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