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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1951
Page
7
The article argues after more than a decade of operation that crop insurance provides business protection for farmers. It notes counties with low risk build deficits while high risk areas accumulate reserves, showing uncertainty in predicting losses. Insurance is framed as prudent protection against unforeseen disasters and bad harvests despite past good years.
Robert Atkinson a well known farmer and rancher from the Maysfield Community is seriously ill at St. Edward Hospital. His condition was reported satisfactory recently but remains serious. he has been confined for almost two weeks and many friends hope he recovers soon.
Mr and Mrs Harry Rummell announce the arrival of a baby boy at a Dallas hospital on Wednesday February 21 1951. The infant weighs seven pounds and is named Harry. The mother is the former Lorene Zalesky of Buckholts. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs John Rummell of Burlington and Mr and Mrs Zalecky of Buckholts.
Dick Depew of Dallas returned home for the weekend, reuniting with family and friends. He shared updates on local affairs and spoke about recent work endeavors during his stay.
Mrs W P Wooley is ill and in New ton Memorial Hospital. Her many friends wish her a speedy recovery. Weekend guests included Mr and Mrs Buster Robinson of Galveston, Mr and Mrs C R Moon of Austin and Miss Jo Ann Ethridge of Fort Worth visiting Mr and Mrs Claude Robinson.
For travelers abroad the line between hydration and intoxication blurs as water becomes as potent a tonic as spirits in social and cultural settings.
In Korea, United Nations forces repelled four Communist counterattacks along a 60 mile mountain front. Red Grenade tossing units attacked west of Hoengsong while other assaults hit east of Seoul as Allied troops failed to trap 14,000 Reds. Supplies flowed in by air with 915 tons carried and 340 tons dropped to front lines.
Knights of Pythias Milam Lodge No. 125 marks the birthday and founding of the organization tonight at 7 30 in the I O O F Hall. Clive Pierce Grand Chancellor of Texas issued a proclamation for the event. A program is planned and members are to invite wives and visitors. A refreshment hour follows as large attendance is anticipated.
Mr and Mrs Denson Kirk of Dumas spent the past week visiting relatives and friends in Cameron and were in Houston over the weekend.
Buckholts resident J A Mann visited Cameron recently. The brief note records his local travel and indicates a social or commercial call on the Cameron area.
Governor Allan Shivers designated March 4 to 11 as Public School Week urging Texans to visit public schools to see progress in education. Committees in many Texas cities promote the program with a theme Public Democracy in Action and stress support for teachers and student programs.
The 1951 Dogwood Trails show in Palestine Texas is canceled after an ice storm wrecked Davey Dogwood Park. Directors led by W Mitchell Jr say the setting and facilities were ruined, with the event slated to open April 1 for two weeks.
Mr and Mrs Grady Goodwin and their son of Bryan visited Mrs Minnie McFarland and Mrs G M Goodwin in their homes for several hours last Wednesday.
Concert promotion announces a big dance event at the Starlite Club on Tuesday February 27 featuring Hub Sutter and his band from Austin. Local music scene hype and event details are provided.
Rev R L South was a Sunday visitor at the Barbee Barrett home. Numerous local visitors attended weekend gatherings including Gallatin Griffin and Patsy, Smith Barrett family, and the Pittman group. Travels included trips to Dallas and Cameron with several residents hosting guests and sharing photographs from Siberia.
Lt Lucian Kruse son of Dr and Mrs A F E Kruse made the Fall Semester Honor Roll at Texas Technological College in Lubbock. A&M College graduate, he pursued a masters degree and earned a college fellowship in animal husbandry. He is now on active duty stationed at Fort Sam Houston San Antonio and recently led a convoy of recruits bound for Alabama.
The government promotes cotton crop insurance as a means to stabilize farming, noting private insurers rarely enter the field due to high risk and the need for profits. It invites farmers to contact the Milam County PMA office or the community committee for more information.
Mr and Mrs A Jackson and daughter Linda of Bryan were weekend guests of Mrs Oscar Pattillo and other relatives in town.
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