Legislature Adopts Measures as Session Nears Close
May 18 22 column notes the 53rd Legislature closing the 120 day session extended 15 days to May 27. Pay for legislators and shifts to $5 per day thereafter. narcotics control tightens. Board of Control revamp. A&M College can deed Bluebonnet Farms to the Federal Government. Several measures stalled by filibusters. Emergency funds bill for Waco and San Angelo disaster areas passes. A 40 week day plan eyed for state employees. Mascots and a wall panel commemorating the Legislature unveiled.
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House
Department of Public Safety
Board of Control
Senate
A&m College
Bluebonnet
McGregor
Rep
Johnson
Austin
Public Welfare Department
Secrest
Temple
Waco
San Angelo
Market on Fat Cows Is Steady at Milam County Sale
Saturday sales of Milam County Livestock Commission Company sold 400 head of cattle. Finley Blackwell says market on fat cattle was about steady versus last week. Good stocker cattle and calves sold for higher prices. choice calves and yearlings brought 20 to 24.50 dollars. Medium to good calves 14 to 22 dollars. Fat cows brought 12 to 13.80 dollars, canner and cutter cows 8.50 dollars.
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Milam County Livestock Commission Company
Finley Blackwell
Milam Men Leave for Pre-Induction Physicals at Dallas Love Field
Led by Wilford L. Polser a group of Milam County men departed by charter May 21 1953 for pre induction examinations at Love Field Dallas The list includes Wallace N Colburn Buckholts Marshall Harris Jr Rockdale George L Nelson Milano John M Vasquez Cameron Thomas E Hartley Cameron Ray M Vega Ben Arnold James G Robinson Cameron James A Worthey Rosebud Nicholas Barratachea Thorndale Curtis B Seelig Thorndale Reingard B Schneider Thorndale Odessa B Caffey Thorndale Thomas FE Bounds Rockdale Euleea Malone Milano Manuel L Rose Cameron William T Byrd Buckholts Thomas W Betchan Milano Glen R Young Thorndale Harry J Kelm Cameron Carl W Sproull Buckholts Homer B Crook Cameron Wilburn Tyer Dyer Rockdale Reginald C Hubert Rockdale Wayne B Bryant Rockdale Marcello R Fino Cameron Mario Anaya Cameron Enoch I Boxwill Rockdale Charlie J Watson Rockdale Norman B Douglas Milano Walter R Sheaf Cameron Wilford L Pozer Cameron.
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Charter Bus
Wilford L. Polser
Love Field
Dallas
Wallace N. Colburn
Buckholts
Marshall Harris Jr
Rockdale
George L. Nelson
Milano
John M. Vasquez
Cameron
Thomas E. Hartley
Ray M. Vega
Ben Arnold
James G. Robinson
James A. Worthey
Rosebud
Nicholas Barratachea
Thorndale
Curtis B. Seelig
Reingard B. Schneider
Odessa B. Caffey
Thomas FE. Bounds
Euleea Malone
Manuel L. Rose
William T. Byrd
Thomas W. Betchan
Glen R. Young
Harry J. Kelm
Carl W. Sproull
Buckhol
Note by Roy Wright County Supervisor Poultry Advice
May brings trouble for poultrymen with ventilation and temperature control. Promote proper shedding, regular egg gathering, and cooling before storage. Remove roosters if not selling hatching eggs and cull low producers. Advertising dairy products vs oleo cited. urges dairymen to consider marketing spend.
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Oleo
Coca-Cola
Dairyman
Lamar State College grants first degrees to 79 graduates
Lamar State College of technology formerly Lamar Junior College awarded its first degrees on Tuesday night. Among the 79 graduates were two Rosebud brothers Roy John Toby Lierman and Bill Lierman, sons of Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Lierman of Route 4 Rosebud.
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Lamar State College of Technology
Lamar Junior College
Rosebud
Roy John
Toby
Bill Lierman
L. W. Lierman
Route 4, Rosebud
Cattle Auction Prices Mixed for Cows and Bulls
Low grade cows sold from $6 to $8.50 while top cows reached $11.50. Bulls ranged from $10.50 to $16, reflecting varied buyer demand at the sale.
Cheerleaders For Next Year Chosen At Yoe High
Yoe High elected four 1953 54 cheerleaders after student committee initial picks and final faculty approval. Named are Mary Ann Pilling Edna Vybrial Patsy Mullinax and Henrietta Slavik. A larger group competed for the positions.
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Yoe High
Mary Ann Pilling
Edna Vybrial
Patsy Mullinax
Henrietta Slavik
Mrs Henry Mendoza Receives Treatment at St Edward Hospital
Mrs Henry Mendoza is receiving medical treatment this week at St Edward Hospital.
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Henry Mendoza
St. Edward Hospital
Cen-Tex Silage Hay Pasture Day Invite Details
Cen-Tex Farmers invited to Silage Hay Pasture Field Day sponsored by the Aus tin Chamber of Commerce and Texas A&M Extension Service on May 29. The David Gault Dairy Farm on Manor Road between Manor and Austin hosts events starting at 10 30 a m with talks on cutting feeding costs and silage use by speakers including Dairyman R T Burleson and E M Trew.
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Texas
Austin Chamber of Commerce
Texas A&m Extension Service
David Gault
Manor Road
Manor
Austin
R. T. Burleson
E. M. Trew
Better Pastures for Central Texas Trade In Cameron
A talk by W B Coke titled Producing Quality Hay will precede a Q and A session. A noon barbecue luncheon and demonstrations follow including harvesting storing curing hay weed and brush mowing and hydrous ammonia application. Equipment on display from Austin firms covers hay harvesters sprayers spreaders rigs and loaders.
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Texas
W. B. Coke
Austin
Deer clan ends summer trip visiting kin in Cameron and Freer
George Deer of Freer finished his summer vacation with his parents Mr and Mrs Sam Deer in Cameron. The family will spend weeks at the home of their son Mr and Mrs C S Greenlees in Freer and also visit another son Mr and Mrs Protho Deer at Falfurrias.
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George Deer
Freer
Sam Deer
Cameron
C. S. Greenlees
Protho Deer
Falfurrias
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