Milam 4H Activities Highlight June Events and Contests
On June 5 at Texas A&M Martin Mueck placed 5th in Tractor Driving among 19. Poultry judging saw Mike Darilek 3rd high individual with 438, Wayne Jistel 7th with 622, Julius Tepera 10th with 819 totaling 2479 points and a second place team finish. District 4H Leadership Congress set for June 11-13 at Tarleton State College with Milam representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Schuetze
Ass't
Martin Mueck
Joe Mueck
Texas A&m University
Martin
Mike Darilek
Wayne Jistel
Juius Tepera
Melvin Hollas
Mike
Wayne
Julius
Monroe Fuchs
Texas Poultry Improvement Association
Fuchs
Texas 4/1 Youth Development Foundation
Tarleton State College
Clyde Jister
St. Anthony
Countywide
Betty Margaret Orr
Rockdale
Milam County
Waco
Don Roddam
Lyle McDermo
Fort Worth
David McClaren
S. W. McClaren Jr
Marlow
Texas
FHA To Tackle Population Flow From Rural USA
Regional Farmers Home Administration meeting in St Louis June 25 28 will discuss rural to urban population flow. L J Cappleman Texas State Director reports 18 states will be represented and FHA plans about 1.3 billion in loans to create rural jobs housing and facilities benefiting an estimated four million people in fiscal 1969.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Home Administration
St. Louis
L. J. Cappleman
Texas
Cappleman
John ©. Barnes
L. D. Smith
Arnold H. Paul
J.C. Hayes
J. D. McKenzie
W. FE. Lawson
America
FHA
Insect Pest Update For Milam Fields And Lawns
Milam County reports persistent fleahoppers in cotton fields, with reinfestation by June 6 after May 51 treatments. Chinch bugs appear in St Augustine lawns, but two Diazinon applications at 14 percent granules show effective control. Bollworm infestation remains light at 2-3 percent in two fields, with recommended Strolane Methyl Parathion or Azodrin Methyl Parathion mixes to reduce worms and wintering boll weevils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam
St. Augustine
Terry Hardwick
McGregor Farm Shows New Pasture Grass for Central Texas
A TAM Wintergreen pasturegrass debut is set for June 20 at the Grass Soils and Crops Field Day at the Texas A&M Livestock and Forage Research Center in McGregor. The event runs from 8:30 am to 2:30 pm with tours, talks by W D Hunter and others, and boxed lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGregor
Livestock and Forage Research Center
College of Agriculture
Texas A&m University
Harding
Texas Aam
Texas Agriculture
W D. Hunter
Waco
Freezing Fruit and Vegetables Tips and Prices at Cameron Auction
Instructions on freezing fruit and vegetables for quality and color, including pre free methods such as ascorbic acid use, blanching times, and packing. Then notes of Cameron livestock auction with 425 cattle and 250 hogs consigned and prices paid reported by the auction barn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Parks and Wildlife Magazine Wins National Honor
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department magazine earned first prize from the American Association of Conservation Information in New Orleans, scoring 520 out of 580 points for the award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
American Association of Conservation Information
New Orleans
Rogers Board appoints Strouds as RHS staff and coaches
At a June Rogers Independent School District board meeting Mr and Mrs Jimmy Stroud of Holland were elected to teach in the Rogers Public School next year Stroud will be assistant coach and social studies teacher at the high school Mrs Stroud will teach math and coach girls basketball Both are Holland High School alumni Mrs Stroud graduates from STSC San Marcos in May Stroud to graduate in August The board also extends participation with Education Center XII in Waco at 60 cents per ADA and accepts the resignation of Mrs Jewel Powell creating vacancies for head English and a half time homemaking teacher Donald Godwin named to add assistant high school principal duties The July meeting is moved to July 11 and the August meeting to August 8
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers Independent School District
Jimmy Stroud
Holland
Rogers
Stroud
STSC
San Marcos
Holland High School
Waco
Jewel Powell
Temple
B. F. Harbour
Donald Godwin
Home Demonstration Club Hosts Zipper and Sleeve Methods
Mrs. Wavy Charles presided as hostess for the Tracy Duncan Home Demonstration Club meeting. Mrs. Boyd Of field demonstrated the new methods of inserting zippers and sleeves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wavy Charles
Tracy Duncan Home
Boyd Offield
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rockdale State Bank Civic Room
Theimer
County Extension Office
USA
VY and
Milam Auto Supply
Central Texas
Texas Blacklands
Gordon W. McLean
Blacklands
Carl Gray
Texas A&m Agricultural Extension Service
M. J. Norris
George A. Niles
Texas A&m Agricultural Experiment Station
J. Neal Pratt
Extension Agronomist
Henry O. Hill
J. A. Ely Jr
Alfred Coats
Houston
Gentral
G&c
Chevrolet
Chevy
Ota
Alee
Parks & Wildlife Tops
Cao Aeels
Federal Land Banks
James W. Blackwell
Mgr
Federal Land Bank Association
First National Bank
Temple, Texas
A. N.ad Sloas Ph
Ackermann
Tate Farm
Rogers Board
RHS
Firestone
2Nd Tire
Tex
Ide
Horstmann Tire Store
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