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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1958
Page
2
Milam County reports boll weevil damage continuing despite early applications as flea infestations spread from pastures to cotton. Pink boll worms detected in Val Verde. farmers urged to sample rosetted blooms, count worms, and start treatment if 500+ per acre. Fire lanes advised to prevent spread. motorists urged not to discard burning items.
Milam County agent J. D. Moore reports the small grain crop nearing completion with good quality. Corn is tasseling and maize heading while surface moisture is adequate but a rain is welcomed. Field work advances as cotton blooms and truck crops move to market amid strong livestock conditions.
Cameron Livestock Auction reported 690 cattle consigned on Thursday with 186 sellers and 61 buyers. Prices ranged across steers cows calves and hogs with top figures around 41.75 for hogs and calves in the 27 to 32 range for good and choice stock.
Milam County 4 H team Portry Method demonstration team won second place in the state 4 H contest at the Round Up in College Station. Members Bobby Rosenthal and Kenneth Hirsch of Thorndale spoke on Increasing Poultry Profits with the Stimulight method. Dairy team placed 9th, tractor driving saw Bernard Jungman finish 10th, grass judging included Joell Jungman Henry Tomasek and Billy Gelner.
The Navy Department announces the May 16 promotion of Jerrell A. Hood from Milano Texas to dental technician third class while serving at the Naval Dental Clinic on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton California.
Experts say normal fishing won’t deplete the fish supply in the bays or the Gulf but pollution can. They caution unscrupulous netters may also devastate fish populations.
An oldtimer shares a Lake Travis tale about a new Alkaseltzer lure. The passing fisherman claims diversions and novelty lure tricks emerge from every boat, prompting curiosity about a product many had not heard of.
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