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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1956

Page

6

Rites Held for Cecil Holloway After Fatal Shooting

Cecil Holloway 30 died at 1 30 p m in a Houston hospital. He was survived by wife Betty Louise and three sons. Funeral services were held at Full Gospel Tabernacle Church with interment at Oak Hill Cemetery. Mrs Holloway told police she fatally wounded her estranged husband during a quarrel at 6116 Hamman.

Cecil Holloway Houston H. M. Holloway Cameron Holloway Betty Louise Ronnie Billy Junion Holloway Raymond Holloway R. V. Holloway San Francisco Billy Holloway de Rider Louisiana John Holloway Kenneth Steele Wayne Gibbs Helen Sikes Clarksville Tennessee Fay Jones Lawton Oklahoma Annie and Nila Lynn Holloway Full Gospel Tabernacle Church H. M. Bowley Oak Hill Cemetery Green

Steve Salach 80 Dies Here in Milam County

Steve Salach, 80, died Monday at a local hospital. Born in Europe, he had lived in Milam County since 1908. Funeral at Marek Burns Funeral Home Wednesday at 10 a.m. with Rev Clyde Holtman officiating. Burial in North Elm Cemetery. Rosary Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. Survived by son Bennie Salach of Beaumont, daughters Lillian Salach of Fort Worth and Mrs B M Miller of Fort Worth, brother Vince Salach of Temple, three grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

Steve Salach Mr. Salach Europe Milam County Marek Burns

Cameron City Infrastructure and Officials 1952 56

The notice lists completed projects from 1952 to 1955 including street paving 60 blocks water mains sewer lines and lighting. It also presents a roster of Cameron city officials from 1952 through April 1956 naming mayor city attorney city marshal secretary water superintendents public works chief and council members.

City Hall Santa Fe Depot Cameron Water Tower Cameron Crockett Hiway O. B. Horstmann Roy Baskin Joe Richter Naomi Needham Alvin Herft Ann Schiller Virginia Sanders L. W. Smith

County Court Debates New Courthouse Demand and Funding

Discussion on courthouse needs reveals apathy among residents and hesitation over expense. Bell County recently spent 203 442 on rail and office space with a 385 000 remodel noted. E M Willie seeks 2 000 for Highway 36 right of way. petition deferred to condemnation.

Bell County E. M. Willie

Prescott outlines plat form for County Attorney campaign

Jack W. Prescott pledges to serve the people of the county from the County Court House, handle business diligently, clean up criminal dockets, cooperate with courts and government offices, and ensure equal treatment under the law. He asks for support and votes.

Ular Coun Jack W. Prescott

Betsy Vogelsang Receives DAR Good Citizen Award

Betsy Vogelsang of Cameron a Yee High School senior earned the DAR Good Citizen Award presented April 5 by Mrs. Henry Hefley regent of the Sarah McCalla Chapter Milam County. Vogelsang cited for dependability service leadership patriotism. active in band history club student council and church Youth Group. participated in Citizenship Trip and Future Nurses Club events.

Betsy Vogelsang Camerson Cora Sue Caffey Rockdale Vogelsang Yee High School DAR F. W. Vogelsang Columbus Avenue Midland Future Nurses Club Dallas First Presbyterian Church

Lt and Mrs McLeod Visit From Carswell AFB

Lt and Mrs Raymond McLeod visited over the weekend at the R. G. McLeod home 206 West 7th. The lieutenant is stationed at Carswell Air Force Base Fort Worth as a Base Housing officer and both are students at Texas Christian University.

Raymond McLeod R. G. McLeod McLeod Carswell Air Force Base Fort Worth Texas Christian University

Mrs Slama Attends Daughter’s Washington Wedding

Mrs Anna B Slama returned from a month visit in Washington where she stayed with her daughter Miss Adele Slama. She traveled to attend Adele Slama’s wedding to Dr Warren L Bendel on April 7 at Luther Place Memorial Church in Washington.

Anna B. Slama Washington D. C Adele Slama Warren L. Bendel Luther Place Memorial Church D. C

School bids total work and vocational plan outlined

Contracts bid total 157190 with three bids and 14910 bid item. The meeting started 1 30 pm March 4 in the Superintendent office and ran about two and a half hours under the guidance of Geren and Sen Architects. The six percent architect fee applies to the total expenditure. A separate contract for Vocational building plus equipment is projected at about 25000 with classroom and cafeteria fittings listed. The board may negotiate for extra school grounds near O J Thomas and any small balance will be used to retire debt on the Yoe vocational building.

Geren and Sen O. J. Thomas

Mrs Jim Nolan Dies In Houston Rites Monday

Cordelia A Nolan 69 died 4 45 am Saturday in a Houston hospital The body was brought overland from Houston with Marek Burns of Cameron in charge of services by Father O Reagan at St Michaels in Burlington at 9 am Monday Interment Burlington Cemetery Rosary read 6 45 pm Sunday Boulevard Funeral Home Houston Surviving two sons John E Nolan James M Nolan of Houston seven sisters Sister Mary Xavier Mrs James Busker Mrs Elwood Schwartz ing and Mrs Fay Beneshall of Houston Mrs Chet Brandon of Puerto Rico Mrs Roy Shumway of Minneapolis and Mrs Thomas Frank of Waco one brother R P Tallent of Dallas and twenty five grandchildren

Jim Cordelia A. Nolan Houston Marek Burns Cameron O’reagan St. Michaels Burlington Burlington Cemetery Boulevard Funeral Home Nolan John E. Nolan James M. Nolan Mary

Jones and Bailey Family Reunion at Jones Prairie

The Jones and Bailey families held a reunion at the Rex B. Jones Ranch in Jones Prairie on Sunday March 25 1956 in honor of Mr and Mrs W E Siria of Route 2 Madison Kentucky. Attendees included Mary Bailey Cameron Texas A H Halbacher Cameron Texas Henry Bailey Lexington Texas Gibe Terry Cameron Texas C H Bailey Rosebud Texas Glen Bailey and daughter Ft Worth Texas Chas Bailey Maysfield Texas Jack Bailey and children Houston Texas Joe Bailey and children Cameron Texas Dela Caldwell Bremond Texas W E Bailey Bremond Texas Richard Jones San Antonio Texas Kathryn Dusek and son Cameron Texas Monroe Jones Freeport Texas.

Jones and Bailey Rex B. Jones Jones Prairie W. E. Siria Madison Kentucky Mary Bailey Cameron Texas A. H. Halbacher Henry Bailey Lexington Gibe Terry C. H. Bailey Rosebud Glen Bailey Ft. Worth Chas. Bailey Maysfield Jack Bailey Houston Joe Bailey Dela Caldwell Bremond W. E. Bailey Richard Jones San Antonio Kathryn Dusek Monroe Jones Freeport Tex

Family listings for several Texas households

Mr and Mrs Bailey Jones and son of Rosebud Texas Mr and Mrs Rex B Jones and family of Waco Texas Mr and Mrs E V Wright of Robstown Texas Mr and Mrs Fred Bailey of Rosebud Texas Mrs P H Love of Greenville Texas and Mr and Mrs R H Glenn and son of Cameron Texas are listed.

Bailey Jones Rosebud Texas Rex B. Jones Waco E. V. Wright Robstown Fred Bailey P. H. Love Greenville R. H. Glenn Cameron

Surprise Birthday Dinner For Mr Vince Krupicka

Mr. Vince Krupicka of Buckholts received a surprise birthday dinner on April 1 hosted by his wife and children. The event featured a large cake and barbecued chicken and trim mings for a gathering including the Krupicka family and relatives from Buckholts Maysfield Temple Heidenheimer and Waco.

Vince Krupica Buckholts Albenia Tepera R. C. Gallier Maysfield A. F Vybbal Temple Raymond Krupicka Alvin Pfannstiel William Krupicka Heidenheimer Robert Krupicka B. F. Krupicka Alvin Krupicka Adolf Krupicka Waco

Intruders Use Torch Tear Gas to Loot Thorndale Firm

On Tuesday night April 3 intruders smashed into Ideal Motor Company in Thorndale using an acetylene torch to enter the paint shop and break the safe. A tear gas canister forced them to flee after destroying records and tax forms, with over $200 in church funds taken from a locker. Sheriff Black and Austin officers collected evidence as records and the safe were destroyed.

Thorndale Ideal Motor Company Chevrolet Company Wuensche Sheriff Black Iff Black Austin Internal Revenue Departmen Black

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cameron Herald Telephone and Light Company Wilson-Ledbetter Park Butte Nolan Street W. D. Bigbee Wilma Holloway Roy Griffith Robert Weemis Milton Schiller Grady Stidham Clifford Thompson Johnny Andres C. B. Harden Gene Blake B. Slocomb C. G. Swift John Eanes Leola Richter Milam Theatre Humphrey Bogart Fredrich Richard Conte Rock Hudson Jane Wyman Scott Brady Audrey Trotter Runnning Wild William Campbell Kathleen Case Jeanne Cig Mamie van Doren George Nader Kitty Kallen The Cimarron Audie Murphy Yvette Dugay Revenge OF the Creature John Agar Lori Nelson MR. Roberts Henry Fonda James Cagney Desire Ann Baxter Lure OF the Sila All Star Prescott DAR Good Citizen Award Mrs. McLeod Carswell Afb Jim Nolan Lutheran Church Trea Rer Sher Gingham Penney Penney’s Spenney Cannon
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