Buying is Heavy All Over Nation
The May 2 report notes that business executives are expanding orders and shifting to 60 90 day buying as inventories rise after a sharp postwar contraction. New orders in March hit a postwar high with durable goods leading gains while production and sales climb, yet the National Association of Purchasing Agents cautions against an inventory boom as materials remain available and production pressures grow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Department of Commerce
National Association of Purchasing Agents
NAPA
Bartletts Attend Baylor Pediatrics Course in Houston
Dr. M H Bartlett attends the Baylor post graduate course in pediatrics in Houston this week. Mrs. Bartlett visits her parents Rev and Mrs Hahn in Cuero during his course attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Bartlett
Baylor
Houston
Mrs. Bartlett
Rev
Mrs. Hahn
Cuero
Fruit Tree Spray Formula Is Given
Prolonged dormancy in most varieties of peaches will reduce the peach crop in the East Texas Area. The article advises spraying practices for peaches plums and pecan pests, including lead arsenate DDT and sulphur mixtures, timing for first and second sprays, and notes on June beetles and pecan nut casebearer.
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J. D. Moore
East
Texas
Burbank
H. G. Johnston
Hanes to Teach Summer Courses at North Texas College
W. T. Hanes superintendent of the local schools accepts an invitation to teach in the education department at North Texas State College for six weeks in the 1950 summer term. This marks his second summer at the institution, which has the largest enrollment of any teachers college in Texas. He will teach The Organization and Techniques of Secondary Education. The first term runs June 5 through July 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Hanes
Education Department
North Texas State College
Hanes
North Texas Institution
Texas
Milam Field Day Planned at Black Land Station
The Cameron Chamber of Commerce Crops and Conservation Committee set May 17 for Milam County Field Day at the Blackland Experiment Station. Milam farmers should arrive by 1 p.m. to begin the tour, with plans developed by Dr. J. R. Johnston and County Agent J. D. Moore. Committee members include J. Max Howard Roy Wright Hubert Colburn Claude Triggs Lesser Newton and J. D. Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Max Howard
Roy Wright
Hubert Colburn
Claude Triggs
Lesser Newton
J. D. Moore
Tornadoes Kill Six in Texas and Oklahoma
Savage tornadoes hit Texas and Oklahoma late Friday killing at least six people and injuring about 35. Holdenville suffered five deaths and widespread devastation in northeast sections. In Clyde near Abilene, a family of three perished with several injuries.
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Oklahoma
Texas
Holdenville
Red Cross
Clyde
Abilene
Tornadoes Hit Oklahoma Area Kill Farm Couple
The Cameron Herald reports multiple tornadoes May 1950 near Hobart and Holdenville Oklahoma. A farm couple, R. A. Glasscock and his wife, die in Hobart while a 15 year old boy Gene Walker is among the dead at Holdenville. Four Clyde residents are hospitalized in Baird. Minor damage from other twisters near Abilene and Rochester. Lightning fires an oil tank farm at Leaders.
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Hobart
Okla
Abilene
Rochester
Wichita Falls
Holdenville
Tentaively
Gene Walker
Bert Tabor
Annie
Clyde
Baird
Jeff Griffin
K. D
Kenneth
R. A. Glasscock
Mrs. Hester to Review Book at Study Club
Mrs. R. W. Hester and her son Richard of Fort Worth are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Wells Smith this week. Mrs. Hester will give a book review at the Study Club Tuesday. They also visited relatives and friends in Cameron.
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R. W. Hester
Richard of
Fort Worth
Wells Smith
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Minnie Stedman
THE
Mannie A. Hefley Insurance Agency
Ma A ME
Lee
Pee le
North Texas College
Milam
Black Land Station
Cameron Herald
American General Life Insurance Company
Cameron
APF
Purina
Ideal Hatchery and Poultry Farm
W. Main
Mobilgas
Grand Canyon
Studebaker
Studebaker Land Cruiser
America
Studebakers Save
S. Travis
Michalka Motors
Cameron, Texas
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