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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1955
Page
2
Entered in Cameron Texas post office as second class mail matter under act of Congress March 8 1879. Published every Thursday. Milam County rate 1.75 yearly outside county 2.75 out of state 3.50.
Governor Allan Shivers designated May 9 to May 15, 1955 as Soil Conservation District Week in Texas. The observance aims to boost awareness and cooperation among landowners, with Soil Stewardship Sunday on May 15 and services in churches statewide. Mrs. John Tindall returns from Greenville visiting her son Leland Tindall and newborn granddaughter Jacqueline Rhea.
Wilma Krumeke is named new State Degree holder after Corsicana trip with Patsy Skeen. Her work reviewed, she will receive the State Degree torch at Galveston. Also named honorary FHA members include Mr. and Mrs. Albert Horstmann and Mrs. Clark Kelly.
Marie Hooper of Taylor and formerly of Cameron was honored at a Saturday evening party hosted by Miss Anna Lee Kirk. Guests from Harlingen and Houston attended. Hooper, daughter of Mr and Mrs L M Hooper, is engaged to Hilary Wilson of Angleton. The event featured pink decor and orange blossom motifs with pottery gifts for the guest of honor.
Buckholts Parent-Teacher Association met in the school gym with high school students to start a series on Safety in the Home and on the Highways. State Patrolmen from Austin and Cameron discussed licenses, speed zones, and enforcement. Officers for the coming year were elected and plans made for the May 23 ice cream party for graduates.
The Tracy-Duncan Home Demonstration Club met with Mrs. Nelson Davis of Sharp on Wednesday April 6. Mrs. Berniece Charles demonstrated killing and dressing a fryer and preparing it for freezing with steps to loosen feathering and drain the bird for whiter meat and better taste.
Water at 130 degrees and coffee with defe rent added. Eighteen club members and five visitors attended. Visitors included Mrs Henry Abel Mrs Lon Hargrove Mrs Ed Fowler Mrs Raymond Richter and Mrs Rufus Graves. Mrs Lorena Offield delivered a report on District H D Association held in Temple during March.
Thirty nine members of the Catholic Youth Organization led by Father Leonard Buxkemper and Father Clyde Holtman toured Old Washington on the Brazos on Sunday April 3. They visited historic buildings, snapped photos, and held a late afternoon weiner roast at the State Park with snacks. The group thanks the Ad Hall School District board for bus use and to driver Mr. Senkle.
A Round-Up party honoring Buckholts high school athletes from football basketball baseball and pep squad was held at the Kyle Hotel in Temple on Wednesday evening April 6 at 8 pm. Sponsored by community supporters the event featured special guests Coach and Mrs. Louis DeWald Miss Mary Francis Chupick and Supt. and Mrs. O W Benold. After dinner guests danced and enjoyed activities on the hotel roof garden.
The Tejas area first district roundtable in Rosebud on April 5 discussed plans for a Cub Circus. Three new units registered: Cub Pack of Thorndale and Scout Troops in Lott and Maysfield. Leaders attended from Rockdale Thorndale Marlin Lott Cameron and Rosebud.
Hearne Garden Clubs issue invitation for a spring flower show on April 23 and 24. The event themed Garden of Nursery Rhymes features a galaxy of spring flowers and runs daily from 3 30 p m to 7 30 p m at the Municipal Club House.
A terse note indicates that disputes once settled by force routinely resurface in settlement discussions. It highlights ongoing tensions as parties revisit core terms and enforceable outcomes, signaling fragile agreements and the chance of renewed confrontation.
The Cameron Delphian Club met at Mrs W R Newton Sr home Tuesday. Mrs Morris Eplen led a program on Texas Folklore music with group singing and solos. The club Flower Show is postponed to May 3 and the district meeting is set for April 12 at College Station. Mrs George Childress is re-elected president for next year.
A former Magnolia Service Station manager in Milam County thanks customers and friends for past support. He explains selling the station to John David Matula to devote time to a new venture and notes offers to start another station in Milam County or operate one in Houston.
A columnist reflects on a memory of sharing a single wagon with a brother during hard times and compares it to denying others their simple pleasures, arguing that true happiness comes from shared privileges.
EF L Kohutek expresses gratitude for the business and friendship and notes leaving to start a future venture. He thanks Magnolia Company officials for cooperation and for letting him manage the new Houston station.
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