Kocian named resident engineer for Belton dam project
C J Kocian of the U S Army Corps of Engineers is named resident engineer for the Belton dam and reservoir project effective March 19. He succeeds E F Cirkal who supervised nine months of Belton construction. Lt Col Ellsworth I Davis commends Cirkal and notes concrete operations prompt the shift. Kocian earlier oversaw the 14 million dollar Benbrook dam project in the Dallas Fort Worth area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Kocian
U. S. Army Corps of Engineers
Belton Dam
Kocian
E. F. Cirkal
Belton
Ellsworth I. Davis
Galveston
Cirkal
Col. Davis
Davis
Benbrook
Corps of Engineers
Dallas- Fort Worth
Introducing Carol Ann Elder Born at St Edward Hospital
Carol Ann Elder, seven pounds thirteen ounces, a daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Elder, was born Sunday March 12 1950 at St Edward Hospital. The mother is Jean Little Elder, formerly Jean Little. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs George Elder of Kansas and Mrs Grady Little of Cameron. Carol is the 30th great grandchild of Mrs A N Weems of Cameron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Ann
Frank Elder
St. Edward Hospital
Faye
Grady Frank
Jean Little
Grady Little
Cameron
Carol
A. N. Weems
George Elder
Kansas
Texas Farms Income Surges on Strong Cotton Trade
Texas farmers earned 196.6 million dollars in January 1950 from crops and livestock, nearly doubling January 1949. Crop income nearly tripled year over year, with crop marketing reaching 161.8 million versus 54.4 million previously. livestock receipts fell to 44.9 million from 47.1 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Texas
Agriculture Department
Mrs Lela Janeway Returns From Marlin Visit
Mrs Lela Janeway has returned from a visit with her mother in Marlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lela Janeway
Marlin
Bob Wills Broadcasts Endorse HADACOL in OKC
In Oklahoma City hundreds report daily benefits from HADACOL as Bob Wills and the Texas Playboys broadcast at noon from the Triannon Building. A testimonial by Miss Carol Jean White highlights relief from indigestion and energy loss after using the tonic, which touts five B vitamins and four minerals in liquid form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trianon
Oklahoma City
Bob Wills
Texas Playboys
Hadacol
Wills
Carol Jean White
West Park St
Miss White
Bob
KBYE
Oklahoma
KRMG
Tulsa
KWHN
Fort Smith
KGLC
Miami
KLYN
Amarillo
KWFT
Wichita Falls
Milam County Agent George Banzhaf Remembers Pioneer Years
Milam County agent for 38 years George Banzhaf, now emeritus, recalls joining in 1908 to combat boll weevils and boost cotton yields. He helped train thousands in 4 H clubs, promoted terracing, and watched Milam shift from cotton to truck crops amid changing farming methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Banzhaf
Milam County
Banzhaf
Texas
J. L. Quicksail
Waco
Pioneer County
Milam
Alabama
Houston
Milam County Agent Reports Livestock Boost on Farms
Milam County agent notes growing livestock numbers on local farms as a positive sign amid ongoing changes he mentioned. He described the trend as one of the best sights on Milam County farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County
US fast tracks evacuation as Cold War tensions rise
March 19 report says Washington speeds plans to withdraw all American citizens from Russian satellite nations if diplomatic relations worsen. Prague warns citizens could be expelled and held incommunicado. Moscow pushes to cut American diplomatic presence in Czechoslovakia Hungary Poland Romania. Warsaw notes U S orders to reduce military personnel in Poland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
State Department
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Poland
Romania
U. S
Prague
Moscow
Warsaw
Diplomatic Tensions Rise Over Eastern Europe
The Cameron Herald reports possible break with Bulgaria and strained ties with Hungary. It notes precarious situations in Czechoslovakia, Poland, and Romania with anti American propaganda intensifying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulgaria
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Romania
Rotary District Governor Payl Cameron visit to Cameron club
Nelson Hawkins of Itasca, district governor, met with Rotary club members at the Cameron noon meeting for an official visit. The club assembly and committee chairmen met with Hawkins after the meal to discuss club matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payl Cameron
Rotary
Nelson Hawkins
Itasca
Cameron Rotary Club
Hawkins
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Hadacoll
Hte
Travel
AL An
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling CO
Cameron Texas
The
Cameron Herald
Minnie Stedman
Mamie A. Hefley
J. L. Taylor and Co
Hollywood
New York
J. P. Werner
Santa FE Town
Cameron, Texas
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