Outstanding Girl Camper Named Verda Ruth Malone
Verda Ruth Malone of the Gause 441 Club was honored as outstanding girl camper at the County 4H Camp for Brazos Falls Mc Lennan Milam and Limestone counties held June 16 to 18 at the 4 H Conservation Camp in Huntsville Jess. Twenty five 4 H Club boys and girls from each county attended and took part in activities and leadership training.
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Verda Ruth Malone
Gause Community 441 Club
Brazos
Falls
McLennan
Milam
Limestone
Huntsville
Jess
Milam County
Pinneta Green
Geuse
Julius Whiteside
Cameron
Milam County Scrwo worm fund nears Milam goal
Milam County livestockmen donate 4765.80 to the Southwest Animal Health Research Foundation. The county goal was 4060, while Milam aims for 5000 and nearly reached it. Secretary Bill Arthur assisted with many community leaders soliciting funds. John S. Batte thanks contributors for a successful drive benefiting livestockmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest Animal Health Research Foundation
John S. Bath
Milam County
Bill Arthur
Milam County Farm Bureau
John S. Batte
Milam Names Texanna Manley Associate County Agent
Mrs Texanna Manley is appointed Associate County Home Demonstration Agent in Milam County effective July 1. She is a native of Tyler and has worked in home economics as an instructor in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texanna Manley
Milam County
Auction Report From Cameron Livestock Sale
Last week at Cameron Livestock Auction buyers paid for 425 cattle 175 hogs and 2 goats. Prices ranged from 10.50 to 28.00 for cattle and calves with Good and Choice grades driving top quotes. hogs sows and boars posted varied returns across weight classes.
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Cameron
Local families visit. hospital and relatives noted
Clarkson family and friends from Houston San Antonio Dallas and Bryan visited Rosebud Yarrellton and surrounding areas. Imil Skupin improves after Rosebud Hospital surgery as many relatives from Walkers Creek Waco Temple and other towns spent weekends with Mrs. Joe Hauk and Mrs. W D Dodd and families.
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Jackie McCollum
Melissa
Houston
Rosebud
Jackie
Ruben Tubbs
Leon Ernst Jr
Daniel Orns
San Antonio
Donald Warnst
Dallas
Leon Ernst Sr
Alvin Dodd
Walkers Creek
Z. D. Dodd
Susite Mathews
Yarrellton
Imil Skupin
Rosebud Hospital
Clarence Dodd
Chidren
Austin
Joe Filadelfia
Fort Worth
W. D. Dodd
George Dodd
Melvin Davis
Kim
Pat Cummings
Don Urbanke
Waco
Lawrence Kostrom
Temple
Otto Mayer
Ben Arnold Homecoming and Reunion at City Park Cameron
The annual Ben Arnold Homecoming and Reunion will be held at City Park in Cameron on Sunday July 13. A basket lunch will be served at noon with a business meeting following immediately after lunch.
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Ben Arnold
Cameron
Agribusiness Among Texas Largest Industries Sees Growth
Texas agribusiness ranks as a major economy driver, totaling about 6.5 billion dollars annually. Farm and ranch production, manufacturing, and distribution sustain growth, with 2.4 billion from raw farming and ranching and oil at 3 billion leading the state’s economy.
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College Station
Texas
United States
R. B. Tootell
Farm Credit Administration
John G. Mclaney
Texas A&m University
Cobb Resigns to Take Post at George West High
Wayne Cobb, Rogers High School biology and freshman English teacher, resigns after five years to accept a teaching and coaching position at George West High School in South Texas. A Texas Christian University graduate with three years in the Air Force, he also coached girls basketball for Rogers. He is married with three daughters. The superintendent expects his replacement to have qualifications in biology and English or possibly history and first-year English.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Cobb
Rogers High School
George West High School
South Texas
Cobb
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth
Air Force
Rogers
Supt
B. F. Harbour
Revised USDA insecticide handbook issued for 1965 pests
A two page handbook updates USDA suggestions for safe effective insecticide use against crops livestock and households. Agricultural Handbook No. 299 can be bought from the Superintendent of Documents Government Printing Office Washington DC 20402 for 1 dollar. A chronometer is defined as an instrument to measure time with high accuracy.
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USDA
Superintendent of Documents
Government Printing Office
Washington, D.C
County Agent Notes on Sorghum Midge Control in Milam County
Milam County farmers sprayed late planted maize to control the sorghum midge a gnat like insect whose larvae damage seed heads. Research suggests timing sprays after head emergence and protecting most heads, with aerial applications of Toxaphene and related products showing good control in local tests. John A Smith and Kenneth Hollas report successful late plant trials with two-stage spraying in July.
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Milam County
Cobb Brothers
John A. Smith
Kenneth Hollas
Parathion
Levin
Cobb brothers use Toxaphene and Methyl Parathion on crop
The Cobb brothers applied Toxaphene and Methyl Parathion in two timely treatments to guard the crop against midge damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobb Brothers
Caution on Weed Control Drift Warns Home Lawn Owners
If you use weed control chemicals on your lawn, be sure the drift does not carry into flower beds and landscape plantings, reminds Wendell Horne, Extension plant pathologist at Texas A&M University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell Horne
Texas A&m University
Farm prices rise in Texas on June 15
The Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service reports that prices received by Texas farmers and ranchers for all farm products on June 15 were six points higher than May 15 and eleven points above a year ago. Livestock prices led the gain.
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Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Texas
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