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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1935
Page
5
The Texas A and M College Jersey herd of 47 cows averaged 386.46 pounds of butter fat per cow from Sep 1934 to Aug 1935, totaling 18,163.62 pounds for the year, the highest among herds of its size. Holstein herd also ranks high with an average 390.1 pounds per cow for 1938–39. both herds were bred and raised on campus.
The Texas A. and M. College herd features a gold medal cow producing 757 pounds of butter fat yearly, purchased from Mistletoe Dairy in 1927 with her son Mistletoe Agatha's Lad. The herd, including Jerseys and Holsteins, is first in the state to be classified under breed-type plans with 40 head rated Excellent to Good. The herd is federally TB accredited and free from contagious abortion, and cows are hand milked largely by students.
Regents note a $40,000 remodeling of the college creamery which now ranks among the state's most modern facilities. It serves milk, butter, cheese, ice cream and condensed milk with new refrigeration and a condensing unit. About 15 students work in milking barns and roughly 70 are employed across the dairy operations. The creamery, a self sustaining unit, supports the mass hall's daily needs and provides hands on experience for students while hosting annual short courses in February and June.
A notice from Sheriff C. E. McKinney of Collingsworth County Texas states that by order of the Wheeler County District Court a judgment of 12 854 dollars and costs was issued in Mark Huselby vs W F Gamage et al. Real estate described as Section 60 in Block 14 of H and G N R R Co Surveys is levied upon as the property of W E Gamage. Sale set for first Tuesday in January at Wellington Court House, between 10 A M and 4 P M, for cash to highest bidder. Publication to run for three consecutive weeks in the Wellington Leader.
Heal those sore gums with Letos Pyorrhea Remedy and follow directions to counter pyorrhea that may affect stomach kidneys and overall health. Dentists recommend druggist refunds if it fails, Cochran Drug Co. ad.
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