Cotton Market Gains Pace as Harvest Rolls On
County reports cotton harvest accelerates with gin crews working long hours. About 5500 bales arrived at Cameron Compress. crop is at most half of 1970 yield. Prices favor shorter staples and lower grades with CCC loan points rising in multiple markets. Pecan show to be held in Cameron November 21 after voting细
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Cameron Compress
CCC
Corpus Christi
Austin
Cameron
Beef Cattle Need Help In Getting Required Minerals
Extension beef cattle specialist A D Thompson notes cattlemen must identify which minerals and vitamins are needed as grazing conditions vary. Salt should be available year round. phosphorus is the major Texas deficiency and bone meal troughs help supply it.
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Texas
A. D. Thompson
Thompson
Clarkson News Highlighted Birthday Observance and Visits
Mrs Sallie Garner celebrated with gifts and a money tree from friends and relatives. Nieces and nephews and others traveled from Baytown Houston Buckholts Bryan to attend. Visitors included Mrs George Dodd and family of Austin and extended family in Vernon. Screwworm season warning urges preventive practices to curb outbreaks among livestock.
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Garner
Jimmy Hauk
Baytown
Houston
Old, Buckholts
Bryan
Griffin Chapel Honored By Texas Community Improvement Program
Griffin Chapel was among 39 Texas rural communities honored at a Texas Community Improvement Program banquet at Texas A&M. It earned a silver tray for ten years of continuous improvement and has received three cash awards as a top program winner. Governor Preston Smith praised local leaders for developing and promoting community leadership.
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Griffin Chapel
Texas
Texas A&m
Preston Smith
Courtney Nelson
Frank Nelson
Buckholts Socials Note House Guests Visit Kin
Mr and Mrs Horace Keith of Bartlett visited in the home of Mr and Mrs O W Whittington this week Also visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs Orba Arnold were his brother and another relative missing details
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J. A. Blasienz
Amos Doskocil Sr
Bill Harrison
Ben Pees
Henry Skupin
Rebecca
Houston
Emil Skupin
Horace Keith
Batlett
O. W. Whittington
Orba Arnold
Brother
Milam County 4 H elects Mr and Miss candidates
County 4 H clubs meet to select candidates for Mr and Miss 4 H with voting from September 28 to October 30. Votes cost a penny. the winning club keeps half the funds and the rest goes to the county 4 H Council for statewide club activities. Readers are urged to support their candidates. Local social notes mention visits from Paris Waco Lubbock and Atlanta. Ed Jurca remains a veteran hospital patient in Temple.
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County 4-H Council
Yoe JV and Freshmen Host Rockdale Thursday Night
The Yoe junior varsity and freshmen host Rockdale on Yoe Field with freshmen at 6:30. Seventh and eighth grade teams meet Rockdale 7th and 8th at Rockdale starting at 6.0 p.m.
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Rockdale
Rockdale 7Th and &H
Boehme Family Visits and Picnic Attends
Burlington residents Mr and Mrs Henry Boehme visited Charley Boehme on Monday. Charley shared Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Otto Becker of Rosebud. The Marek family from Plano attended Michael's picnic and visited Mrs Aleta Marek before returning home.
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Henry Boehme
Waco
Charley Boehme
Mrs. Otto Becker
Rosebud
Billy Wayne Mareks
Stephie
Plano
Aleta Marek
Michael's
Cotton Harvest Quality Tip From Extension Engineer
B G Reeves, Extension agricultural engineer, notes that cotton should have moisture content of eight percent or less at harvest to ensure best bale quality.
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B. G. Reeves
Extension Agricultural
Livestock Field Day Planned at Throckmorton Texas
A biennial Texas A&M Agricultural Research Ranch field day in Throckmorton draws Milam County producers and hundreds from across the state. Sessions cover cattle protein supplementation, calving performance, grazing impact, and vegetation response with tours, lunch, and a slate of speakers from Pitchfork Land & Cattle, Spur station, and Seymour.
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Throckmorton
Milam County
Texas Experimental Ranch
Texas A&m University College of Agriculture
Here
U.S. 183
Texas
Throckmorton Agricultural Building
Dutchtreat
Im Humphreys
Dickens
Pitchfork Land & Cattle Company
Pitchfork Ranch
Paul T. Marion
Texas A&m University Agricultural Research Station
Spur
Leinweber
Rob Brown
Texas Ranch Committee
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Herman Fuchs
Floris Fuchs
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Charlie Handle
S. Edwards Hospital
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Frank Thetford
Gray Mathis
Seymour
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