Heavy Storm Damage and Cotton Receipts in Milam County
Milam County reports heavy storm damage and slowed cotton picking. Cameron compress reports around 6000 bales of new crop cotton received by Friday noon, about 500 bales more than the September 1 gin report but not the total to date. Despite damage, the 1950 crop is short and prices remain high around 40 cents per pound with seed near 90 dollars per ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Compress
P. W. Davis
Milam County
Cameron
Texas
Family visit to Alvin Black’s kin in Houston
Mr and Mrs Rip Woods and Zeta Tom and Van visited Mrs Woods brother Alvin Black and family in Houston over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rip Woods
Zeta
Tom
Van
Mrs. Woods
Alvin Black
Houston
Farm Bureau to hear on Winter Legumes for 1951
Milam County Farm Bureau will hold a Thursday night meeting in the County Court Room with Alva A. Sanders of PMA Administration discussing Winter Legumes for 1951 and soil conservation. S. L. Neal will speak on farm organization and growth aims to 1500 members from 1000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County Farm Bureau
Hugh Wimberly
Alva A. Sanders
PMA
S. L. Neal
S. L. Neal, District Farm Bureau
Temple
Neal
Milam County Bureau
Weekend visit noted for Sheifer family and Newton kin
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Sheifer and their daughter Nancy Jo spent the past weekend with Mrs. Sheifer’s mother, Mrs. W. R. Newton, according to local social notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Stanley Sheifer
Nancy Jo
Cattlemen Plan November Meeting on Beef Production
Milam County cattlemen announce a November meeting to discuss beef and range cattle. Speaker Blake Fullman of Purina will outline the Southwest cattle situation with a focus on requirements for beef cattle. Attendees include ranchers from Bell, Burleson, Falls and Williamson Counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County
Leo Fuchs
Ideal Hatchery
Blake Fullman
St. Louis
Southern Region Livestock Division
Purina Company
Southwest
Bell
Burleson
Falls
Williamson
Texas
Milam Future Farm Boys Buy Registered Jerseys
The Buckholts F F A Chapter, Billy Dodson of Cameron and Raymond Stoebner of Burlington bought their first registered Jerseys from the American Jersey Cattle Club of Columbus Ohio. The Jersey breed traces to Jersey Isle in the Channel Islands near France and is now found on every continent with noted versatility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckholts F. F. A
Billy Dodson
Cameron
Raymond Stoebner
Burlington
American Jersey Cattle Club
Columbus
Ohio
Jersey
Jersey Isle
Channel Islands
France
Jersey cattle trades fuel Buckholts and Tyler dairies
Buckholts Chapter buys Jersey bull Hove Design Victor from Joe C. Carrington of Austin. Raymond Stoebner purchases Jersey female Sybil's Emma Aim from Earle B. Mayfield of Tyler. Billy Dodson buys Jersey female Sybil's Silver Princess from Mayfield Ranch. Jerseys make up 42 percent of U S dairy cattle with strong milk demand for flavor and nutrition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckholts
Hove Design Victor
Joe C. Carrington
Austin
Raymond Stoebner
Sybil
Emma Aim
Earle B. Mayfield
Tyler
Billy Dodson
Mayfield
United States
Ten Milam County 4 H Club Boys To Show Swine At Cen Tex Fair
Ten Milam County 4 H Club boys will show 13 hogs and one calf at the Cen Tex Fair in Temple next week. The entrants include Billie Ray Redde hase Ben Arnold Franklin Hobek Eugene Klein Burlington Clyde Koenig James Lorenz James Ernst Wayne Kuhn Curtis Zieschang Desmond Don Guthrie Des Conoley and Eugene Angell. J D Moore Milam County Agent will assist. Youth Day at the fair is set for Thursday September 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Moore
Milam County
Temple
Billie Ray Reddehase
Ben Arnold
Franklin Hobek
Eugene Klein
Burlington
Clyde Koenig
James Lorenz
James Ernst
Wayne Kuhn
Clarkson
Curtis Zieschang
Desmond
Don Guthrie
Conoley
Eugene Angell
Collier Black Visit Bry an Ed Black
Mr and Mrs Collier Black of Bryan visited Mr and Mrs Ed Black.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collier Black
Bryan
Ed Black
Five Cameron Men In First Draft Call
Loretta Brock reports the first Korea War era draft call with ten men selected for induction. Cameron natives J. K. Wilkerson William Eugene Winkler Edward Werner Matula Frankie Joe Ehler Bentley Lee Hause Jose DeLeon Maldonado Cleo Lawson Daniel Durant Myers Floyd Sessions Jackson and Hubert Glen Lovelady will depart Cameron at 9 45 A M for Dallas to report for assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loretta Brock
Cheir
Draft Board
Korea
Cameron
Dallas
J. K. Wilkerson
William Eugene Winkler
Edward Werner Matula
Frankie Joe Ehler
Bentley Lee Hause
Jose DeLeon Maldonado
Rosebud
Mrs. J. L. Walker Improves in Local Hospital
Mrs. J. L. Walker wife of Dr. J. L. Walker is reported to be making progress in a local hospital after a four way car collision in August. She was flown from Columbus Ohio where the crash occurred and treated at Mount Calm Hospital. Though still serious her condition shows improvement and visitors are allowed at short intervals. She is expected to remain hospitalized for several weeks as injuries heal slowly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Walker
Walker
Columbus
Ohio
Mount Calm Hospital
Donald Glass Discusses Carnation Culture at Rotary Talk
Donald Glass of Glass the Florist spoke to the Rotary Club on flower culture with emphasis on carnation care. He noted flowers’ appeal to Texans and highlighted his greenhouse displays including fall chrysanthemums, as members await his return for another program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Glass
Glass the Florist
Rotary Club
Mr. Glass
Glass
Presbyterian Church Circles Hold Monday Prayer Discussions
First Presbyterian Church Cameron circles met Monday evening at the homes of Mrs. Muse and Mrs. Brown. Circle 1 had eleven members with Bible lessons on Daniel's Prayer and a survey on home life with prayer. Circle 2 had six members with devotional and survey details. Business Women's Circle met at Mrs. McCowan's home for Bible lesson and a post-meeting social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Cameron
John Muse
R. D. Brown
Circle No. 1
Muse
George Mode
Charlie Terry
Laura Relly
Circle No. 2
Brown
Lee McLane
Jim Watson
Business Women’s
Meta McCowan
Induction Target Reported For Armed Services by July 1
Gen. Lewis B. Hershey told the Senate Appropriations Committee that 370000 to 500000 men may be inducted into the armed services before next July 1. He cited a conservative estimate of at least 370000 and possibly 500000 as a possible range. The testimony supported a request for a supplemental appropriation of about $20.5 million for his agency. the House trimmed the amount to $19.36 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis B. Hershey
Armed Services
Senate Appropriations Committee
Hershey
House
San Angelo man returns home after visit at son’s house
Joe N. Luce of San Angelo has returned to his home after visiting at the home of his son Mr. and Mrs. Joe Luce here during the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe N. Luce
San Angelo
Mrs
Joe Luce
Mrs J M Treadway and Daughter Visit Cameron Guests
Mrs J M Treadway and her daughter and Mrs Reuben from Temple visited Cameron on Friday and were guests of Mr and Mrs Claud Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Treadway
Reuben of
Temple
Cameron
Claud Robinson
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Farm Bureau
J. L. Taylor and Co
W. 8Th St
J. P. Werner
Santa Fe
Cattlemen Plan
Milam Future Farm Boys
Ten
Mr. Boll Weevil
Agriculture Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Cameron Compress CO
Cameron and Rosebud
Advance Design
Chevrolet
Grabe
Chevrolet Company
N. Travis
Cameron, Texas
Aly
GO Modern
Texas Power
GO Electric
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