Milam County Day At Blackland Station Draws Big Crowd
More than 150 Milam County farmers attended the annual county field day at the Blackland Experiment Station on May 31. Dr. J. R. Johnson, station superintendent, led tours highlighting crops and grasses for Central Texas livestock. He outlined pasture development from wasteland, recommended Kentucky 31 Rescue and King Ranch Bluestone grasses, and presented cropping plans by land class with fertilization advice and phosphate placement. Demonstrations on cotton residue methods and deep rooted legumes were shown, noting soil water uptake and reduced runoff. The Cameron Chamber of Commerce Crops and Livestock Committees sponsored the event, with a list of attendees on file.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County
Blackland Experiment Station
Cameron Chamber of Commerce
J. R. Johnson
Texas
Dr. Johnston
Kentucky
Johnston
Madrid
Chamber of Commerce
Truck And Money Stolen From C W Hudson Station
W H Capp took 41 dollars and a 1950 Chevrolet truck from C W Hudson station. He was arrested in Midlothian and jailed in Waxahachie then Cameron to follow. Capp was said to have worked at the truck service and took the day’s receipts. He had about 20 dollars of the funds on him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Capp
C. W. Hudson
Midlothian
Texas
Waxachie
Cameron
Houston
Capp
Social Security Rep To Visit Cameron June 12
Austin SSA office plans a Cameron visit on June 12 at 1 00 PM to urge 800 wage earners aged 65 plus with no 1950 work wages to file claims for potential back or monthly benefits. James B. Marley notes 250 to 300 could qualify as of September 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Social Security Administration
Baltimore
James B. Marley
Weekend Visit Notes From Waco Family
Mrs. B Shearer of Waco spent the weekend with her father W O eneoe and sister. Mr. and Mrs. Ss. I.
Students May Take Selective Service Tests Later
Students who missed the May 26 Selective Service college qualification test may qualify for a later exam. Brigadier General Paul L Wake field was advised by Major General Lewis B Hershey to issue new tickets for those delayed by circumstances beyond their control. Eligible students should write to the Selective Service Examining Section in Princeton, New Jersey and return admission tickets if possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selective Service College
Paul L. Wakefield
Selective Service
Lewis B. Hershey
Selective Service Examining Section
Educational Testing Service
P. O. Box
Princeton
N. J
Texas A and M Mess Hall Claims Largest Permanent Structure
The mess hall of Texas A and M College is described as the largest permanent mess hall in the world, highlighting its size and significance among dining facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas A & M College
Civil Case Ends In District Court Here
A civil case contesting the will of Pauline Smith was settled Friday June 1 in favor of the contestant Willard Smith who argued testamen tary capacity was lacking at the time of the will. The trial began May 28 with a jury impaneled and testimony heard through the week. Grace and Palmas of Hearne and M G Cox of Cameron represented the contestant. the proponents were Nerces and Nephews of the deceased, with Dickie and Ryan of Houston defending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Smith
Willard Smith
District Court
Grace and Palmas
Hearne
M. G. Cox
Cameron
Nerces
Dickie and Ryan
Houston
Riddle Family Moves to Jal New Mexico
Mr and Mrs Robert Riddle with son Charles Darrell and daughters Patsy Kay and Linda Lee depart Cameron for Jal New Mexico to establish a new home. Riddle has worked with Williams The Plumber in Cameron and will take a plumbing position in Jal.
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Robert Riddle
Jal
New Mexico
Charles Darrell
Patsy Kay
Linda Lee
the Riddles
Cameron
Mr. Riddle
Williams
The 1951 Roadmaster Dreams of a Beloved Car
A sales blurb invites readers to discover how the 1951 Roadmaster can fulfill the dream of owning a car one hopes to possess. The pitch emphasizes complete satisfaction and aspirational ownership.
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Blackland Station
S. S
Department of Public Welfare
FEA
International Harvester
Romine and Refrigerator
Burkes-Howard
Hervester
ST Aimless
Coldstream
Simon
George Hall
Jimmy Heap and
the Melody Masters
C. Y
Roadmaster
Henry J. Taylor
ABC Network
Nate
BUICK
John Muse Motor Company
North Fannin
Cameron, Texas
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