County Agent's Notes Crop Report Encouraging
Milam and Burleson Counties show mixed cotton yields with some areas above last year and others lower due to late planting and overflow land. Local reports from San Gabriel Sharp area, Maysfield, Marak, and Cameron note yields from 2 to 4 bales per acre in spots and total Milam planting and harvest expected to match 1964 levels at about 40,000 acres producing 20,300 bales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Compress
San Gabriel-Sharp
Henry Ivey
F.H.A
Milam
Burleson
Hugo Linke
San Gabriel
E. A. Flinn
Cameron
August Gurecky
First National Bank
Marak
Coleman Duncum
Maysfield
Milam County
Austin
Community 4 H events and meetings listed for Sept
The notice lists Home Demonstration activities with Anne Marie Ramke at Cameron and housing subcommittee sessions. It also covers the September 23 Aging Subcommittee meeting, the Regional Home Economcs Association event in Waco, and 4 H leader training in Cameron. County 4 H Council in Rockdale on September 25 and National 4 H Week from September 25 to October 2, 1965.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Marie Ramke
Jane Berry
A&m University
Chamber of Commerce
Cameron
H. D
Home Economics Association
Waco
Unit I
Simon George Hall
Rockdale
Rockdale State Bank
Patsy Stephens
Sandra Barta
John Grimm
Gwendolyn Jistel
Larry Jungmann
Kathy Kostrom
Bill Ellis
Countywide, Jr
Melvin Hollas
Countywide Sr
Madeline McClaren
Marak
Betty Margaret Orr
St. Anthony
Charlene McDermott
Thorndale
Steve Hegar
Countywide Jr
Brent Laywell
Leon Hollas
Jennifer Kostrom
Brenda Boyd
Connie Ellis
Kathy Harris
Pecan Demonstration Tour Set in Cameron Saturday
Milam County agent J. D. Moore invites growers to a Saturday September 18 tour at the Cameron Post Office starting 8 30 am. The hour long visit shows spraying and fertilization steps including fungicides Zineb V S Polyram and Di-syston with no Di-syston under pecan trees and a complete spray program. A note on repairing hollow glass fishing rods via a steel drill bit and glue is included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
J. D. Moore
Milam County
Moore
V. S
V.S
Plane Crash Kills Sam Angell and Wife in Canada
Sam Angell and his wife of Albuquerque New Mexico died when their private plane crashed over Canada on Friday September 10. Also killed were another Albuquerque couple traveling with the Angells. Survivors include his parents two sons Richard and James and aunts and uncles including V L Angell J H Angell Earl Angell Clyde Hensley and D S VanBibber.
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Sam Angell Jr
Albuquerque
N. M
Canada
Angells
Richard
James
Cameron
V. L. Angell
J. H. Angell
Earl Angell
Clyde Hensley
D. S. VanBibber
Milam 4-H Swine Star Qualifies For Waco Show
Shelly Roddam of Milam County earned a place in the Sears Roebuck area 4-H Swine Show at Waco on Sept 11 1965 by winning first in the county event. Her gift finished seventh at the state venue earning $10. The top gifts from ten counties qualified. judging was by Donald Osbourn Assistant Animal Husbandman at Texas A&M University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelly Roddam
Milam County
Sears Roebuck
Waco
Shelly
Donald Osbourn
Texas A&m University
Auction Report from Cameron Livestock Auction
Cameron Livestock Auction sold 387 cattle 53 hogs and 16 hogs on Thursday September 9 with steers cows calves bulls hogs and sows bringing prices. Good and Choice fed steers 22.50 to 24.00 per cwt common and medium 19.50 to 22.00 fat cows 13.50 to 15.00 canners and cutters 10.00 to 14.00 stocker cows 12.00 to 14.50 hog tops 22.00 to 22.60 heavy butchers 21.00 to 21.75 light butchers 20.50 to 21.50 sows 19.50 to 22.75 boars 12.10 to 12.50.
Family and friends visit, travel notes across Texas
Sharp News lists visitors and relatives across Angleton Houston Austin Liberty Hill Fort Worth Belton Abilene Itasca Itasca area. It notes Preston Schwarz bedridden with a blood clot and Floyd Brockenbush Jr in Scott and White Hospital after a four finger accident.
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Preston Schwarz
Carl Hawke
Tim
Bill Roseler
Annie Abel
Leroy Laffere
Floyd Brockenbush Jr
Floyd
Scott and White Hospital
Hilary Nabours
Abilene
Jerry Nabours
Local students begin college and family updates
Mitchell Clark starts his freshman year at the University of Corpus Christi in Corpus Christi. Rocky Terry begins college at Temple Junior College and plans to commute from home. Scott Bond is a patient at Richards Hospital in Rockdale. Annie Wells visits her daughter in Lockhart, while Imogene and Harry Wayne Clark host relatives in Houston. Several others begin classes or travel for school, with families gathering in Taylor for a birthday supper. Kimberly Ann is born to Marvin and Mrs. Limmer of Bastrop.
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H. H. Linke
Mitchell Clark
Corpus Christi
University of Corpus Christi
Rocky Terry
Temple Junior College
Scott Bond
Richard’s Hospital
Rockdale
Annie Wells
Lockhart
Bud McQueen
McQueen
Beaumont
Lamar Tech
F. W. Worley
Johns Hospital
Taylor
Bobby Evans
Mobile
Ala
Carlene
Houston Oilers
Houston
Garrett Lee Limmer
Buddy Limmer
Kimberly Ann
Marvin Limmer
Bastrop
Janice Guthrie
Margaret Galban
Myrl Holder
Austin
Margaret
John Roepke
Richardson Jaycees Honor Gene Newman
Gene Newman was named Jaycee of the Month for July by the Richardson Junior Chamber of Commerce board. He was chosen from four nominees for outstanding work as chairman of the Donkey Softball Project. Newman is the son of the late Jess A. Newman of Cameron and Mrs J C Rhea of Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Newman
Richardson Junior Chamber of Commerce
Newman
Jess A. Newman
Cameron
J. C. Rhea
Temple
Weekend Guests and Family News From Jones Prairie
Mrs R Fontaines and Mr Jack Black of Port Lavaca visited his mother Mrs Etta Black as Dennis Black entered Texas University Austin as a freshman. Roy Burnett of Clute visited his mother Mrs Ruth Burnett and sister Mrs H L White. Rev and Mrs Don Callaway of Fort Worth were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Ben M senzale. Rodney Fontaine and family hosted his son and family in Silsbee. Nora McKinney hospitalized at St Edward in Cameron. Ethel McKinney visiting sister Mrs E A Flinn in Cameron. Bennie McGlothin returned to Kansas. Miss Jean Ann McGlothin to Sam Houston University Huntsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. &. Fontaine
Jack Black
Port Lavaca
Etta Black
Dennis
Austin
Texas University
Roy Burnett
Clute
Ruth Burnett
H L. White
Don Callaway
Fort Worth
Ben Massenzale
Rodney Fontaine
Billy Fontaine
Silsbee
Nora McKinney
St. Edward Hospital
Ethel McKinney
E. A. Flinn
Cameron
Bennie McGlothin
Kansas
Tom Stidham
Jean Ann McGlothin
Sam Houston University
Huntsville
Heating equipment inspection urged as cold weather nears
Lone Star Gas Company urges residents to have gas heating systems inspected and pilots lighted before cold weather arrives. Call a heating contractor or the gas company now to avoid delays in service for gas central heating, floor furnaces, wall heaters, unit heaters and other gas heating equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Star Gas Company
Oil Bathes Used By Early East Texas Indians
Early East Texas inhabitants bathed in oil seeps to ease rheumatism as a rough environmental practice noted in historical records. The fragment references a bank trash-free sow around ten der plants to protect roots against cold.
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East Texas
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