Milam Countys Cotton Referendum Set At Polls Dec 10
Cotton producers nationwide will vote December 10 to decide if marketing quotas remain for the 1958 cotton crop. R G Shrauner, chairman of the Texas Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee, notes this marks the 12th referendum. Quotas have applied for the last four crops, with 92.4 percent voting for quotas in 1957. If two thirds favor quotas, they stay in effect. quotas are tied to acreage allotments and carry penalties for exceeding them.
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College Station
R. G. Shrauner
Texas Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Secretary of Agriculture
Cameron Livestock Auction Totals and Prices
Cameron Livestock Auction reported 365 cattle and hogs sold on Thursday with 111 sellers and 52 buyers participating. Despite muddy weather consignments stayed strong and prices rose about one dollar from the prior week led by steers and calves, with replacement cows in high demand.
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Cameron
A and M College Names Balhorn To Ross Unit
John Balhorn of Cameron has been named a technical sergeant in the Ross Volunteers at Texas A M College. The honor guard unit at the college includes four other students named as technical sergeants this week.
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John Balhorn
Cameron
Ross
Texas A&m College
Dairyman Short Course to Address Texas Dairy Problems
A. M. Meekma says Texas dairy industry issues will shape the future. The annual Dairyman's Short Course runs December 5–6 at the A&M Memorial Student Center with sessions on current problems and solutions.
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Texas
A. M. Meekma
Dairy Husband
Man
Dairyman
A&m Memorial
Two thirds of poultry costs go to feed study finds
A Texas study by Ben Wormell shows feed accounts for about two thirds of poultry production costs excluding labor. The article outlines storage, spillage avoidance, proper feeder height and spacing, and even distribution of feeders and waterers to reduce waste while maintaining flock health and growth.
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Ben Wormell
Extension Poultry Husbandman
Wormell
Turkey
Wormeli
New Arrivals in Rockdale Cameron Families Report Births
A list of newborns includes Patti Lou Knezek born November 8 at 6 lb 8 oz to Mr. and Mrs. John Robert Knezek of 629 Dyer Rockdale. Rose Marie born November 11 to Mr. and Mrs. Walton John Warschak. Tomas born November 9 to Mr. and Mrs. Jeronimo Canizales. Terry Lynn born November 4 to Mr. and Mrs. Vaughn Ellett Owens of 710 Shelton Street Rockdale. Cynthia Ann born November 6 to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Joseph Hurtik. Cathy Diana born November 8 to Mr. and Mrs. Homer Lee Bell. Hilda Florence born November 7 to Mr. and Mrs. Edward Garcia of Route 2 Rockdale.
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Patti Lou Knezek
John Robert Knezek
Dyer
Rockdale
Rose Marie
Walton John Warschak
Jeronimo Canizales
Route 3
Cameron
Tomas
Terry Lynn
Vaughn Ellett Owens
Shelton Street
Albert Joseph Hurtik
North Hoover
Cynthia Ann
Cathy Diana
Homer Lee Bell
Route 1
Gause
Brown Patch Fungus Spreads Across Texas Lawns
Ex tension Plant Pathologist Harlan Smith says prolonged heavy rainfall and humid weather drive the brown patch disease in Texas lawns, with warmer areas seeing higher activity.
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Texas
Harlan Smith
State Fair of Texas Acknowledged as U S Largest Attendance Leader
From an attendance standpoint the State Fair of Texas is the largest in the U S. The note highlights the fair's record crowd drawing power and its standing among American exhibitions.
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Texas
U. S
Rockdale Land Transfers and Vehicle Provisions List
Property transactions in Rockdale include many land parcels from the William Allen and Jose Leal grants, Lot 7, Block 107, and portions of Block 24 in Ben Arnold. Numerous motor vehicles change hands, including Chev pickups, Ford Tudors, Buicks, a Plymouth, and a County Sedan, with several $10 or $3,000 to $11,200 consideration figures. Public notices mention the Meadowbrook Baptist Church deacon board transfer and multiple deed exchanges among named individuals.
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Anna Corder
Rockdale
H. W. Nelson
Jose Leal
Lawrence A. Swanzy
Willard Zander
Ben Arnold
Annie Kincaid
Meadowbrook
Walter Dockall, Jr
Hillyer Heights
Jestus Alford
Pete York
James Stephens
Hamilton Chappel
N. M. Bullock
Opening Deer Season Sees Ideal Texas Conditions
Texas deer season begins with reports from wardens statewide describing plentiful, fat deer and excellent range. Buck activity is rising, with strongest prospects in Hill Country and East Texas. Trans-Pecos shows better than average conditions though rains slowed growth. mule deer season runs Nov 20–27 there. In South and Northeast Texas, good hunting expected though rattlesnakes more plentiful than bucks in some areas.
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Austin
Texas
Game and Fish Commission
East Texas
North East Texas
Trans-Pecos
South Texas
Possum Kingdom
Panhandle
Texas bases and capitals in early state history
Of the 150 major U S Air Force bases 27 are in Texas. Texas had 11 different capitals before Austin was chosen in 1840. More than 4 706 017 acres of Texas land are irrigated. Carol originally meant a song accompanied by dancing.
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U. S. Air Force
Texas
Austin
Carol
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