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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1957
Page
2
Texas egg producers see a brighter outlook as 1957 and 1958 trends show fewer chickens, reduced hatchery chick production, and lower flock replacements. McHaney notes 1959 egg-sector declines set up higher prices in late 1957 and early 1958, with optimism for continued gains into 1963.
The Lilac Baptist Church of Sharp schedules nightly revival meetings at 7 30 pm on the church grounds. Rev Wiley Wilson of Robstown will bee the guest speaker for the outdoor gatherings.
Milam County cotton harvest exceeds 50 percent with estimates by County Agent J. D. Moore. Farmers urged to destroy cotton stalks by November 30 and report good rainfall improving moisture for fall planting. Oats show growth though army worm risk. Toxaphene DDT recommended. Corn and other grains largely harvested and livestock conditions described as best in years.
Cameron Livestock Auction lists 487 cattle and three sheep in Thursday sale. Cows and calves sold as pairs with stocker steers and calves in strong demand near prior gale prices. Prices for butcher calves and yearlings mixed with general two week price declines noted. hogs topped at 18.25 per hundredweight for 200 to 240 pound weights.
Milano school FFA FHA and 4 H club members attended the state fair opening in Dallas on Saturday. Three bus loads left Milano at 4 a.m. and returned about 10 30 p.m. Local families and residents traveled to Dallas and Cameron while others visited to attend fairs and ball games.
The Texas Safety Association urges motorists to stop when a school bus is loading or unloading children as a state law. After stopping proceed with caution at a speed not to exceed ten miles per hour.
A Texas Safety Association explanation reframes common traffic reports stating a driver lost control as signs of driving too fast for conditions. It argues drivers lack full control when speed exceeds safe limits for weather and road conditions.
Miss Katie Nisbett hosted the Varrelston Busy Bee Club with twenty three members attending last Thursday. They enjoyed dominoes and handwork, and shared a covered dish lunch surrounded by pink roses. Mrs. Bobbye Gene Jones returned home with her newborn son Charles Alan born September 28. Brother James Gayle of Waco visited Barbee Barrett and Norvell. Various guests joined Sunday at the Pope, Mekush, and Dodson households across Sharp, Cameron, Buckholts, and Yarrellton with multiple relatives attending.
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