Conservation practices on Texas farms boost soil health
Central Texas district cooperators Talasek Collan Schmidt Perrin implement terracing contour farming and Hubam sweetclover rotations to cut erosion and improve forage on Bermuda grass waterways. Field trials show Coastal Bermuda yield responds to seed bed prep and nitrogen applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Talasek
Texas
Hubam
Arville Schmidt
Buckhorn
Schmidt
E. A. Perrin
Cameron
Bermuda
Balance Sheet Fragment Apportions Capital and Deposits Listed
A ledger fragment shows common capital stock and surplus figures, undivided profits, and breakdowns of demand and time deposits from individuals partnerships and corporations. The document includes totals for deposits and liabilities and is sworn before Notary J R Slovacek in Milam County Texas on July 6 1956 with attestation by Ed Kolba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swins
J. R. Slovacek
Milam County
Texas
Kolba
Yarrellton couple marks fiftieth anniversary in Bryan reception
Mr and Mrs Thomas Walter Garrett formerly of Yarrellton and now of Bryan were feted at a Golden Wedding Reception hosted by daughter Mrs R D Todd at 506 Restwood Bryan on Sunday July 8. Guests included many relatives and out of town visitors from Houston Cameron Rosebud and other Texas communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Walter Garrett
Yarrellton
Bryan
R. D. Todd
Restwood
June Wiley
M. A. Bell
Harold Newton
Odell Hudson
Frank Meads
Clarence Todd
Joe Malazzo
Bill Vance
Bill Hudson
Mary Todd
Julia Lindley
Joe Hauk
Rosebud
John Garrett
Ft. Worth
Henry Garrett
Pete Garrett
Roy Garrett
Robert C. Garrett
Allie Shuffield
W. W. Hauk
Arthur Lee Sanders
Leroy Lewis
Cameron
Sallie Garner
Rodney Fontaine
Karen
Grady Allen
Raymond Kosel
Frank Kruse
Billy Ray Hauk
Griswells Return To Buckholts After Extensive Travel
Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Criswell of Buckholts return from a three week trip to New York. Accompanied by Mrs. Criswell’s sister Mrs. Geo Goree and their niece Mrs. Dallas Johnston of Houston they visited The Heritage Mammoth Cave Lincoln birthplace Yale University and Wellesley College. They also sat in on a United Nations conference and attended a Dave Garroway program in Radio City. Rain during the New York visit made the stay pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Criswell
Buckholts
New York
Tennessee
Yale University
Women's
Wellsley College
United Nations
Radio City
Dave Garraway
Veteran Yanks Hurler Fikes Dominates Braves 8-0
Carrol Fikes, the Yankees veteran pitcher, threw a complete game shutout against the Braves Friday night, fanning ten while issuing three walks. Teammates collected seven hits and three walks off Braves pitcher Herbert Thweatt for eight runs in the league clash.
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Carrol Fikes
Yanks
Braves
Herbert Thweatt
Crosby Family Reunion Brings Thirty Attendees
A Crosby family reunion was held at the Swanzy and Greens homes on July 7 and 8. Seventeen attended Saturday night and thirty were present Sunday. Barbecue with trimmings, group photos of the Cooper family of thirteen, the oldest Mrs. Henry Mc Coy and the youngest Raymond Craddock Green. Attendees came from Houston Crosby Dallas Clarksville Taylor Bartlett Rockdale and Austin.
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Crosby
Swanzy
E. 6Th
Cooper
Henry McCoy
Raymond Craddock Green
Houston
Dallas
Clarksville
Taylor, Bartlett
Rockdale
Austin
White Sox Dominate Indians 17-0 In Lopsided Baseball Affair
The White Sox exploded with nine runs in the first inning against the Indians pitcher Bob Demke and cruised to a 17-0 victory. Patterson fanned five and walked one as Chicago took the lead early and never looked back. Standings show the White Sox with two wins in three, while the Indians remain winless in three with one tie.
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Indians
White Sox
Sox
Bob Demke
Patterson
YANKS
Braves
IND
ANS
Cameron’s Laading Newspaper Since 1860 Hits Big Inning
The report notes two runs in the first inning and five in the third for Cameron’s Laading Newspaper Since 1860 with one more in the fourth. Allen Boyer caught for the Yanks and Gerry Corbin caught for the Braves in the loss.
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Laading
Allen Boyer
Yanks
Gerry Corbin
Braves
Buckholts People At SPJST Convention In Temple
Local delegate Mrs. John Burtis served as recording secretary at the SPJST convention in Temple and was elected one of three Publication commissioners for the Fraternal Herald for four years. The 1960 convention will be in San Antonio. Other items list visitors and relatives from Buckholts, Cameron, Houston, Corpus Christi and Dallas visiting area residents, plus birth details for Kenneth Gerard Becker at Scott and White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple
John Burtis
Burtis
San Antonio
Pilgrimage Planned to McMahan's First Methodist Chapel
The annual historical pilgrimage to McMahan's Chapel in Sabine County near San Augustine is set for Thursday July 29. Participants should bring a picnic lunch. The service begins at 10:00 A.M. with a dedicatory sermon by Bishop A Frank Smith and the dedication of the new chapel building.
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McMahan’s Methodist Chapel
Texas
Sabine County
San Augustine
A. Frank Smith
Houston
Methodist Church
Richard Jenkins
First Methodist Church of
E. O Dubberly
Nacogdoches
C. A West
Center
Texas Conference Historical Society
McMahan’s
Card of Thanks for Frances Hundl Family
The family of Mrs. Frances Hundl expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for sympathy after the loss of their wife and mother. Thanks are given to Dr. Shapiro Newton Hospital Staff Father Duda and Father Alfred Kallus for acts of kindness and offerings of food and flowers. May God bless each of you.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shapiro
Newton Hospital
Duda
Alfred Kallus
Frances Hundl
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Cameron Herald
Buckholts State Bank
Banking Commissioner of
United States
Ween
State OF Texas
Milamo
Wilma Jo Stark
F. Fuchs Eleane Kolba
Griswells
Criswells
Yank Hurler
Fikes
Crubs Braves
Shell Chemical Corporation
Agricultural Chemical Sales Division
South Claiborne Avenue
New Orleans
Louisiana
SHELL
E. C. Fischer
John Zajicek
Albert Zajicek
Theo Fuchs
Joy West
Providence Hospital
Waco
M. West
Gladys Scheckels
Charles Andrews
Corpus Christi
Herman Glaser
Mr. Greask
Mille Krall
Andh
Vince Lessikar
Lessikar
Glenda Kahler
Glenda
Glenn Kahler
Major
Thomas Criswell
Patsy
Lackland Afb
Flaine Copeland
Herman Copeland
Ft. Hancock
Tal Woodward
B. H. Landry
Lake Charles
J. W. Meyer
Meyer
Kenneth Gerard Becker
Scott
First Methodist
Ram
POL. A
Karl Rudder
Chili
Penney
Penney’s
Golden Dawn
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