Milam County 4-H Dress Review And Fun Night Highlights
Milam County 4-H members and parents gathered at Simon George Hall Cameron on June 8 for a Fun Night and dress revue. About 250 attendees enjoyed games run by 4-H clubs from St Anthony County Wide and Buckholts. Nine cakes funded hall rent and drinks while ribbons crowned top winners in age groups 9-11 12-13 and 14 plus with Mary Ellen Richter La Nell Moran and Carolyn Von Gonten taking top honors.
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Milam County
Simon George
Cameron
St. Anthony
Buckholts
Carolyn van Gonten
la Nell Moran
County Wide Club
Mary Ellen Richter
Mary Elen
Stephenville
Shirley Schramm
Norma Jean Rummel
Lorine Wohleb
la Nell Rogers
Jeannette Fuchs
Mary Lucy Barcenas
Gladys Klumpiik
Donis Trdy
Barbara Ann Barta
Kathy Wallace
Maurice McAnusty
la Velle Fischer
SteMa Inge
Jeannette Richter
Henrietta Richter
la Nef Moran
Janet Jeke
Martha Reisner
Carolyn von Gonten
Pastures Developing Nicely in Central Texas District
Native pastures in Central Texas show improved condition after six months of rain. District chairman Hal Hartrick notes cooperators reduced cow herds drastically during drought, plan restocking later this year to reestablish grasses on farms of W. N. Gordon, Charles Dolezal, W. D. Davis, Frank Coffey, Alvin Fuchs, Ed Sinkel, R. E. Perkins, H. A. Becker, Emil Hejl, Ralph P. Stins, and Jire Doskeci.
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Central Texas Soil Conservation District
Hal Hartrick
Board of Supervisors
W. N. Gordon
Charles Dolezal
W. D. Davis
Frank Coffey
Alvin Fuchs
Ed Sinkel
R. E. Perkins
H. A. Becker
Emil Hejl
Ralph P*stins
Jire. Doskeci
County Agent urges spray for cotton and fish stock requests
County Agent J D Moore reports entomologist Charlie Parencia recommends one insecticide application for cotton this week due to rains. Flea hoppers threaten fields as horsemint matures. Milam county residents have June 20 to plant cotton under extension. Texas Game and Fish Commission notes 204 fish stock applications received, flood damage to hatcheries, efforts to distribute stock. Central Texas Swine Association to hold breeding swine and feeder pig sale at Heart O Texas Fair Grounds with 126 feeder pigs and 60 breeding swine listed by local breeders.
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Charlie Parencia
Waco Cotton Insect Laboratory
Milam
Central Texas Swine Association
Heart O' Texas Fair Grounds
Billy Richardson
Reagan
Berkshire
Hampshire
Jehovah's Witnesses Gather for Five Day Houston Convention
The Cameron congregation plans a five day convention at Sam Houston Coliseum in Houston from July 3 to 7. About 15,000 are expected with sessions for Bible talks discussions and demonstrations. N H Knorr, president of the Watchtower Society, and at least three directors will speak. Attendees include Fred Starnes Rose Matyastik Minnie Ford and Mr and Mrs Starnes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Congregation of
Jehovah's Witnesses
Sam Houston Coliseum
Houston
Fred Starnes
Watchtower Bible Society
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Starnes
Watchtower Society
N. H. Knorr
The
World-Wide Organization
Rains Halts Milam Field Work and Oat Yield Halved
Milam County reports on June rainfall pause field work and a halved oat crop due to rust. J D Moore county agent notes spring rains dim the grain outlook. corn progresses with full silk and tassel. upland cotton fair but insect control limited. Livestock remains in good condition as rains may steady markets.
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Milam County
Milam
J. D. Moore
Vacation Bible School starts this week at Yarrellton Church
Yarrellton Church begins Bible School Monday at 8:30 am through Friday with craft and Bible study for all children invited. Nearby visitors and church members attended services and weekend gatherings, including families from Corpus Christi Waco Greenville Temple and Austin. Relationships from past decades noted with former residents returning to renew ties.
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Yarrellton Church
William M. Veal
Waco
Rodney Barker
Hal Lott
Corpus Christi
John Lott
Yarrellton
Francis Shay
Bob Warner
John Jinks
Jim Majors
Walkers Creek
Willie Majors
Greenville
Majors
Clvil Lott
E. T. Page
Poteet
Doris Thomas Sule
Baby
San Antonio
Jim Mann
Milam County Disease Count Hits Yearly Low
The weekly disease count ending June 14 in Milam County was one measles case and two cases of street throat per Dr. John Bryson, county health unit director.
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Milam County
John Bryson
County Health Unit
Noah Webster Dictionary Timeline 1807–1828
Noah Webster began drafting the dictionary in 1807 and completed the work in 1828, marking a milestone in American language reference. The effort spanned over two decades, shaping spelling standards and lexicographic methods for the nation.
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Noah Webster
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4-H
Marguerite Burtis
Margaret Ann Tamer
Gwendolyn Lee Gifford
Betty Ann Gifford
Eva Rae Mills
Milano
Marie Hill
Elizabeth Hubnik
Margaret Hromcek
Ella May Dorsett
Louise Mitcham
Audrey Nell Gandy
Margaret Vansa
Marion Pack
Irene Wenzel
Joyce Terry
Claire Gilchrist
Patsy Edmonds
Imogene Whatley
Marian Fuchs
4-H Club
Whatley
Edmonds
SCS
Morton
Director of Inland Fisheries
Texas Game and Fish Commission
Waco Swine Sale
Deroe
William Cargill
Allas
Fort Worth
Lubbock
Rose Matyastik
Minnie Ford
Yarrellton News
Mrs
Lena Russell
Charles Russell
N. W. Gandy, Sr. Rogers
Kenney Gandy
N. W
Bugg"’ Gandy Jr
Willard Gandy
Temple
Walter Burnett
L. W. Klapka
Thomas Stobner
Austin
E. O. Booker
Leona Griswold
Hilton Griswold
Kansas City
Missouri
Aleene Griswold
George Childress
Siret & Houston Sts
India
Hesston
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Hesston Manufacturing Co. Inc
Kansas
Humble Company
State of
Texas
R. L. Sterling
F. P. Sterling
Humble Oil Company
W.W. §. Farish
R. L. Blaffer
Blaffer
Farish
H. C. Wiess
Paraffine
Reliance Oil
Humble
Humble Oil & Refining Company
Humble Way
Humble Oil & Refining Co
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