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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1967
Page
9
Cotton farmers expect to surpass seven thousand bales in the 1967 crop, with 6,618 reported and several hundred remaining in fields. Rain delays push harvest toward late September, while officials urge early stalk destruction to combat boll weevil populations.
Postmaster O. T. Bulock announced rural carriers will distribute 1967 Acreage Survey Cards to patrons starting September 14. The Post Office Department assists the U S D A in this annual survey, which gathers farmer reports used to estimate Texas crop acreage for 1967. Patrons are urged to fill cards and return them.
Miss Sandra Gresak leaves for Huntsville to begin studies at Sam Houston State College as a second year student. Her parents accompany her to the journey on Sunday as local auction figures show steers hogs and cows priced across categories.
The 1967 phase of a cooperative campaign to curb the boll weevil begins Sept 5 in the Texas High Plains and Presidio areas and adjoining Mexican regions. Led by USDA ARS with Plains Cotton Growers Texas A&M and state agencies, the effort uses low volume malathion aircraft treatments to prevent reproduction and diapause, aiming to protect about 15 percent of U.S. cotton from this pest across Texas New Mexico Arizona and California.
Dorotha notes pans can stay shiny with daily use if you identify metal type and treat it right. Aluminum wash hot soapy, remove stuck food by boiling or scraping, and avoid steel wool on surfaces. For stainless steel rinse hot, dry thoroughly, and polish. Copper bottoms clean with vinegar or lemon juice salt and steel wool pad.
Clarkson and Mrs J A Blasien along with Mrs Joe Hauk and Mrs W D Dodd spent Monday to Wednesday with Mrs Hauks mother Mrs T W Garrett in Bryan. Donald Wayne Ernst and daughter from Dallas visited his parents Leon and wife. Visits continued with Mrs Blassenz at Halberts Rest Home Rosebud and others.
Frank Klement near Buckholts becomes a cooperative in the Central Texas SCD. He plans to run the farm as livestock with cropland for milo and small grain to supplement coastal Bermuda pastures. Three tanks will enable pasture rotation for improved management. Other locals also join as cooperators and SCD offers technical assistance.
Burlington residents hosted a weekend gathering with guests from Houston Dallas Temple Rosebud Stephenville Mesquite Waco and Cameron. Attendees included Awal Sitz Fox Martin Ranly Mitatsch Tomek Wunsch Hensel Murff Lange Davenport and several others with family ties across various towns.
Marsha Albright of Gause 4 H Club earned a district 4 H Swine Show entry by winning county title. Judge Dr. Donald B. Hudman praised her gilt as a top animal likely to improve the Duroc breed. The district lineup featured top gilts from ten counties. A steer fitting demonstration is planned September 14 at David McClaren home.
GCGPA officers warn a tough struggle to keep the 1968 cotton program as USDA seeks a 13 to 15 million bale crop. Hearings in Lubbock Dallas and Corpus Christi drew hundreds of cotton and grain growers with broad opposition to changes. Leaders Kenneth Johnson and Dan Pustejovsky cite support from the national advisory committee and Secretary Freeman.
Carry two duck calls one high pitch the other low. Use the higher pitch on dirty days with wind or rain. The low pitch call is for dead calm days. A high pitch call on a calm day sounds too loud and unnatural.
A baby moose weighs around 20 pounds at birth and rapidly grows into the largest United States big game by size and weight.
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