Waco Tops Camer on Relays with 20th Meet Honors
Waco Tigers won the 20th Camer on Relays with a clear team title as Belton's Bobby Cline set records in shot put and discus. Thirty-four Texas high schools attended, with Killeen and McCallum close behind for runner-up and third, while Temple and Midway posted notable relay records and individual marks in events across the two-day meet.
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Waco Tigers
Cameron
Central Texas
Belton
Bobby Cline
Cline
T. A. Weems
Rockdale
Killeen
Odell Grant
Waco
McCallum
Austin
Temple
Jerry Winn
Carl Musick
Jerry Andrews
Errol King
Wildcats
Flying Temple
Harold Cartwright
Joe Woodward
Charles Caffrey
Carl Crawford
Wildcat
Thorndale
Don Beard
Crawford
Bobby Matocka
Gonzales Con
Ivey
Richard Ivey
Jack Reeves
Chilton
Evetts
Moody
Locklin
Morris
Jarod Baughs Midway
Joe Flood
Dicky Clark
Tommy Vance
Beard
Milburn
Turney
Houston
Dickie Clark
Cat Crawford
Caffrey
Ernest Mitchell Conducts Local Business Saturday
Ernest Mitchell of Rosebud transacted business here on Saturday, leaving no further details in the brief note.
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Ernest Mitchell
Rosebud
Local Easter Seal Campaign Opens Texas Drive
The 1955 Easter Seal Campaign in Texas starts March 10 and runs through Easter Sunday April 10. Mrs. Jack F. E. Deen of Wills Point becomes the first donor to receive a certificate from Martin M. Ricker and Olin Culberson at state headquarters as local efforts raise about 425 dollars. Local chairwoman Mrs. R. J. Woodum urges residents to mail contributions to Crippled Children care of the local post office. funds finance medical care wheelchairs transportation hospitalization and therapy for county children.
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Jack FE. Deen
Wills Point
Texas
Olin Culberson
R. J. Weodum
Richard Williams
National Guard Receives Pay Raise Today
Congress passed a military pay raise bill and President Eisenhower signed it into law. The National Guard Battery C 649th Anti Aircraft Artillery Battalion will gain increases from 6 to 25 percent for members with two or more years of service, while those with under two years receive no raise. Specific amounts show a private with two years rising from 3.12 to 3.38 per drill period. a sergeant with four years gains.
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National Guard
Congress
Eisenhower
Guard
Army
Navy
Air Force
Battery C
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Army pay scales rise for guardsmen and officers in Cameron
A pay overhaul boosts drill pay for sergeants and corporals, with corporals moving to 5.59 from 4.48 and sergeants to 6.76 from 35.46. Master Sergeant reaches 9.10 per drill period while top ranks gain proportionally. Officers also receive boosts. guardsmen earn full Army pay for each 2 hour drill. Battery C’s payroll could rise about ten percent, after a prior weekly estimate near 400 dollars. Shop and save in Cameron.
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