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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1966
Page
7
A cattle reproduction shortcourse led by Larry Milles of Texas A&M and local veterinarians will be held at Cameron Livestock Auction Barn from July 22 to July 26 with evening and morning sessions. A Milam County Field Crops Tour leaves Cameron Post Office at 8 am on a date to be announced.
Home Demonstration Club notes set a Hoo Council meeting for July 11 at 2 p.m. in Cameron. Delegates to the THDA meeting in Corpus Christi September 20-21 will be elected along with a new THDA Chairman. Milam CHDA Carol Bennett and Assoc CHDA Texanna Manley will meet clubs in July to present the program Using Today's New Fabrics, including textile developments like limit, stretch, bonded, suede leather and permanent press.
Mrs George Logan hosts Burlington visitors as Houston and Barclay families travel to Dallas and Burlington. Al bany Ga and College Station guests join local hosts including Krause and Meek families. Fort Worth Victoria Garland and San Antonio visitors share time with local residents over the week.
Milam County will select the 4 H Gold Star boy or girl on Monday July 11 1966. The award is the county level top 4 H honor chosen by Extension Agents and three judges with home visits. Eligible youths must be 14 by January 1 1966 and active 4 H members for at least three years.
Milam County 4-H notes a district 4-H horse show set for July 9 1966 at Meridian Riding Club Arena Highway 6 with 40 members practicing since May. Leaders Dr Lyle McDermott Don Heddam and John Botte praised for outstanding leadership. A swine tour is planned for July 8 1966 starting at 7 39 am from Cameron Post Office to ten farms to review feeding and management of 41ers who received Sears gifts.
About 95 Texas agricultural leaders gathered at College Station June 8 to launch the Cultural Study Convocation. Leaders from A&M and the University of Florida, along with officials from Texas Power & Light, urged broad collaboration, local support, and cross-university help for an external study on agriculture and its future.
An unusual report describes a sponge used as a makeshift warmer failing to properly fit a gunstock during a test. Rubber hands were employed to grip the forearm, highlighting an improvised approach to handling in field conditions.
The Texas A&M University entomology team reports bollworm and tobacco budworm in cotton are increasingly resistant to chemical insecticides. Weldon Newton warns previously used products may fail this season due to high pest populations and urges farmers to follow the 1966 Texas Guide for Controlling Cotton Insects recommendations.
Auction shows 550 cattle and 150 hogs consigned. Prices range across steers yearlings cows calves and stocker feeder lots with varied grades and weights. Meat prices listed include common to medium slaughter cows and heifers with top hogs and longhorns noted.
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