Farmers Responsible For Taxes On Hired Farm Labor
College Station extension specialist C H Bates urges farm and ranch operators who hire agricultural workers to deposit Social Security tax once it reaches $100. The 1962 employer employee tax rate is 6 4 percent with half deductible. Tests apply: $150 wages or 20 days worked. Employers should deposit after $1 600 in wages and attach the bank receipt to income tax returns.
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College Station
C. H. Bates
Bates
Federal Reserve Bank
Dallas
August plentiful foods list highlights peaches and cantaloupes
Texas Agricultural Extension Service notes a August plentiful foods list with cool appealing items. Fresh peaches and cantaloupes top the list while lemons limes pears and frozen juice show heavier supply than last year. Turkey prices are at two year lows at the farm level with large and young birds plentiful. Summer vegetables and vegetable fats complete the list urging frequent shopping.
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College Station
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Agricultural Marketing Service
Turkey
County Agents Notes Disease Control For Lawn Care
Proper lawn management reduces disease risk and speeds recovery. Diagnose brownpatch by roots turning brown while parts stay green and treat with Actidione at two level teaspoons per gallon of water, covering 200 sq ft, repeating in 5 to 6 days for best results. Identify insects and treat accordingly.
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St. Augustine Grass
Milam County 4-H wins district Sears Heavy Litter Contest
Milam County 4-H members placed in the top ranks of the District Sears Heavy Litter Contest for the Waco Store Area Albert Glaser Buckholts 4-H took first with 12 pigs weighing 455 pounds at 56 days Larry Shenkir Buckholts 4-H was second with 11 pigs weighing 407 pounds at 56 days Arthur Jistel St Anthony 4-H placed third with 9 pigs weighing 405 pounds at 56 days Other Milam County 4-H members in the top 12 included Larry Praesel eighth and Bernard Kostrom twelfth. contest included 32 4-H clubs from Bosque Coryell Falls and McLennan counties.
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Ass't
Milam County
4-H
Sears
Waco
Albert Glaser
Buckholts 4-H
Larry Shenkir
Buckholts
Arthur Jistel
St. Anthony 4H Club
Larry Praesel
Bernard Kostrom
Martin Mueck
Leon Hollas
Susan Abel
Bosque
Coryell
Falls
McLennan
Beef Cattle Short Course Set At A & M
Texas A and M College Station hosts the 12th annual Beef Cattle Short Course July 30 to August 1. Extension specialists Vel Thompson and L A Maddox outline practical topics with guest speakers J H Knox from New Mexico State and J N Wiltbank from the USDA Cattle Research Station. Registration opens 8 a m July 30 in Memorial Student Center with sessions starting at 9 a m Wednesday.
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J. N. Wiltbank
USDA
Crawford
Nebraska
Wiltbank
J. Barron
Texas
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Thompson
Maddox
Cattemen
A & M’s Memorial
Growing Rio Grande Valley cotton harvest boosts ginnings and prices slip
Harvesting accelerates in the Rio Grande Valley and Coastal Bend as more machines operate and defoliation advances. Private sources report 10 percent of Corpus Christi and 35 percent of Harlingen crops open. first bales ginned in Austin territory. Valley prices run above CCC loan levels amid brisk ginning activity. Coastal Bend activity remains light.
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Rio Grande Valley
Coastal Bend
Harlingen
Corpus Christi Territory
CCC
Milam County Referendum Postponed and CCC Cotton Notice
The Milam County Agricul turation Service says the marketing quota referendum on 1963 crop wheat scheduled for July 24 is postponed. Cotton loan details show CCC will hold title to unrepaid 1961 crop loans by July 31 and will not cover market value beyond the loan plus interest. repayments by mail or at local banks must arrive by that date. as of June 15 pledged loans totaled 4,849,823 bales with 1,253,321 redeemed leaving 3,596,502 bales outstanding.
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Alva E. Sanders
Milam County Agricultation Service
Commodity Credit Corporation
CCC
Cool Off With Chilled Consomme
A simple summer dish features chilled canned consomme served in frosty bowls with citrus, cheese, sour cream, parsley, or pimiento. A jellied variation with melon balls adds an extra special touch, yielding 2 to 3 servings after chilling.
Herman Koranek Serving with Training Squadron Seven
Herman E. Koranek yeoman third class USN son of Mr and Mrs Jimmy F Koranek Rt 1 Cameron is stationed with Training Squadron Seven at McCain Field Naval Auxiliary Air Station Meridian Mississippi He recently graduated from the Naval Justice School Newport Rhode Island earning training in military law procedures and court stenography Koranek entered service in September 1960 and is a Cameron High School graduate
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Meridian
Miss
FHTNC
Herman E. Koranek
USN
Jimmy F. Koranek
Rt. 1
Cameron
McCain Field Naval Auxiliary Air Station
Naval Justice School
Naval Base
Newport
R. I
Koranek
C. H. Yee High School
Economist Sees Moderate Cotton Market Shifts for 1961 62
College Station based economist John G. McHaney projects a rise in domestic mill use of cotton for the season ending July 31 while exports fall by about 1.6 million bales, boosting the August 1 carryover by roughly 500,000 bales. He notes total disappearance for 1961 62 near 14 million bales, with supply around 21.7 million, and highlights price gains since 1960 driven by CCC loan redemptions and strong Texas production amid labor costs squeezing growers.
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College Station
John G. McHaney
McHaney
Texas
Economist
Tax Return Due July 31 for June Quarter
IRS reminds employers July 31 1962 is deadline to report and pay income and social security taxes withheld for the June 30 quarter. Use Form 941, mail with deposits and full payment. Copies of Circular E may be obtained from any IRS office.
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A. P. Andrews
Internal Revenue Service
Temple
IRS
Auction Report and Tex Beef Cattle Short Course Preview
Auction report lists cattle and hogs sold at Cameron Livestock Auction with steers noted. Texas beef cattle producers plan a midsummer roundup at Texas A M College July 30 to August 1 for the 12th annual Beef Cattle Short Course focused on information gathering. Extension Service advises wheat growers about loose smut losses, offering publication L-564 at county agents and the Agricultural Information Office. Baby pig anemia can be controlled via feed additives or veterinarian injections.
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Texas Beef Cattle Producers
Texas A & M College
Animal Husbandry Department
Agricultural Extension Service
Agricultural Information Office
College Station
Texas
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