Milam County Stores Grain Under PMA Plan at Graham Warehouse
Grain storage under the Department of Agriculture subsidy program opened in Milam County with 7,982 bushels of sorghum and corn stored at Graham Grain Storage Warehouse. Alva E. Sanders credits the facility for reducing on farm losses and supporting growers with a floor price and low storage charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Milam County
Milam Co
Graham
Alva E. Sanders
Production and Marketing Administration
PMA
Sharp High FFA Officers Receive Donation Truck
Sharp High School receives a donated pickup truck from Hefley Stedman Motor Company represented by H. H. Stedman. Pictured with the officers Rufus Moore Curtis Rhodes Marvin Weide Bobby Daniels M. G. Harper and the superintendent, H. H. Stedman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharp High School
FFA
Sharp
Vocational Agriculture
H. H. Stedman
Hefley-Stedman Motor Com
Annual School Carnival Planned At Yee High
Plans announced for Ada Henderson and Yoe High annual carnival to be held in Yee High School Gym on Tuesday November 28. Queen contest sponsored by all classes. winner crowned at 10 PM. Two sessions from 1 PM to 3:45 PM and 7 PM to 10 PM with booths and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yee High School
Paul Smith
Ada Henderson
Yoe High
Jo Ann Slavak
Ann Karnowski
Patsy Michalka
Waco Man Draws Suspended Sentence
B F Matthews of Waco was tried in district court for theft and received a five year penitentiary term suspended on good behavior. He was among three indicted in May 1948 for theft from a wreck on the Santa Fe railroad between Buckholts and Rogers. Rogers and Brooker were convicted in August 1948 and served terms.
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B. F. Matthews
Waco
Matthews
May Grand Jury
Santa Fe
Buckholts
Rogers
Cameron
W. A. Morrison
1951 Ford Show at Hefley Stedman Motor Co
The 1951 Ford passenger cars featuring new power options and Fordomatic Drive will be on display tomorrow at Hefley Stedman Motor Co. The lineup includes six power choices with V-8 or Six engines, new automatic ride control, 16 models, and redesigned styling including a dual spinner radiator grille and revised bumpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Hefley- Stedman Motor Co
Stedman
Mrs Eva Cobb Plans Visit to Houston and Galveston
Mrs Eva Cobb will visit her children in Houston for several days and then go to Galveston to be with her daughter Mrs R M Conner Sr for a few days.
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Eva Cobb
Houston
Galveston
R. M. Conner
Two Conference Games Set For Humble Oil Broadcast Saturday
Two Southwest Conference clashes headline Saturday schedule with SMU against Baylor at the Cotton Bowl and TCU meeting Rice at Houston Stadium. Dallas announcers Kern Tips and Alec Chesser will call the Mustang Bruins on multiple stations beginning at 1 50 p m, while Wes Box and Jerry Doggett describe the TCU Rice game on a wide network also starting at 1 50 p m.
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Ence
Humble Oil & Refining Company
SMU
Baylor
TCU
Rice
Houston
Texas
Texas A & M
Dallas
Kern Tips
Alec Chesser
KPRC
WOAI
San Antonio
WFAA
WBAP
Dallas-Fort Worth
KWBU
Corpus Christi
KWTX
Ace
KRIG
Odessa
KVKM
Monahans
KIUN
Pecos
KVLF
Alpine
KELP
el Paso
Wes Box
Jerry Doggett
KFJZ
Fort Worth
WRR
KRBC
Abilene
KGKIL
San Angelo
KBWD
Brownwood
KBST
Big Springs
KCRS
Midland
KRRV
Sherman
KTBB
Tyler
KRIS
KFDM
Beaumont
KGNC
Amarillo
KPET
Lamesa
KFDX
Wichita Falls
Texas to furnish 2037 men for January draft
Texas draft officials announced 2037 men must be inducted in January, part of a national 40000. Local boards will set state quotas in December. Since the Korean war began Texas has been asked to supply 12525 men and the November quota rose to 3453 as it is filled.
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Austin
State
Selective Service
Texas
Morris S. Schwartz
Washington
Schwartz
Attendance records audited in Cameron Public Schools
Texas Education Agency auditor Bill Carter is reviewing Cameron Public Schools attendance under Gilmer Aikin provisions. Superintendent Hanes warns that poor attendance threatens funding and teacher numbers. Cameron schools receive about $80,000 yearly and aim for near full enrollment to avoid cuts.
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Cameron Public Schools
Bill Carter
Texas Education Agency
Cameron
W. T. Hanes
Carter
Gilmer-Aikin
Hanes
Gilmer- Aiken
Gilmer-Aiken
Kuhn and Russell Families Guests of Peeds
Mr and Mrs Fred Kuhn of Humble Kansas and sons Calvin Kuhn and Mr and Mrs Edgar Russell and Cherrie were weekend guests in the home of Mr and Mrs E L Peed Mrs Russell is the former Esther Peed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Kuhn
Humble
Kansas
Calvin Kuhn
Edgar Russell
Cherrie
E. L. Peed
Russell
Esther Peed
Cameron Day set for 1951 Fat Stock Show
Cameron Day on February 2 marks the start of the 1951 Houston Fat Stock Show and Livestock Exposition a 12 day event opening January 31 at Sam Houston Coliseum. The 19th annual expo expects a record crowd with over 493000 attending in 1950 and features a world championship rodeo headlined by Hopalong Cassidy Boyd and Eddy Arnold and his Oklahoma Wranglers plus calf scramble queen contest horse show and more. Mail order rodeo tickets are available via the Houston Fat Stock Show Ticket Sales Director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Houston
Sam Houston Coliseum
W. A. Lee
Southwest
William “Hopalong Cassidy
Boyd
Eddy Arnold
Oklahoma Wranglers
P. O
Texas
Egg Prices Rise Prompt Milam County Brood Increase
Milam County farmers plan higher chick production as egg prices surge. Ideal Hatchery manager Mr. Fuchs notes graded egg program pays 62 cents for large A eggs 64 cents for large B eggs and 48 cents for Medium A eggs, signaling strong inputs for next year.
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Milam County
Fuchs
Ideal Hatchery
Home Decoration Contest Deadline Set for December 15
Plans for Camer on Business and Professional Women's Club Home Decoration Contest push to finish scenes by December 15 deadline. Miss Mildred Thornton chairwoman notes last year's success, with $150 in prizes from local merchants to reward top displays visible from street and lit at night.
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Miss Mildred Thornton
Miss Thornton
Merchants of
Cameron
Champer of Commerce
Waco Chamber to Sponsor Milk Bowl for Junior Football
The Waco Chamber of Commerce announces the Annual Milk Bowl for boys under 14 weighing under 100 pounds, to be held late December with aims to attract teams from Chicago California or New Orleans and fund Youth Welfare Programs. Milk Bowl originated in Gause and last year was in Cameron.
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Waco Chamber of Commerce
Gene Dixie
Gause
Milk Bowl Inc
Chicago
California
New Orleans
Texas
Waco Jaycees
Waco
Cameron
Chamber of Commerce
Pee Wee
Milk Bowl, Inc
Highway post office to start on Waco Yoakum route
The highway post office service for patrons along the old Waco Yoakum railway route will begin with an initial trip on December 15, 1950. Departing Waco at 7 a m the coach will stop at Chilton Lott Travis Rosebud Burlington Ben Arnold Cameron and other points to Yoakum. The government owned operation will be run by a civil service operator with a railway mail clerk in charge within the highway post office. The coach will be 85 feet long and built like regular railway mail cars.
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Highway
Waco- Yoakum Railway
Waco
Chilton
Lott
Travis
Rosebud
Burlington
Ben Arnold
Cameron
Yoakum
HPO
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Eos
Silaraenas
Waco Man
Hefley-Stedman
Cameron Day
Waco Chamber
Waco-Yoakum
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