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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1954
Page
6
Lourish Bell and Bobbie Faye Wesley wed. Garlan Lange and Patricia Mi jam marry. Billy Wayne Angell and Sharon Jean Cammer tied the knot. Deed filed R C Brodeaux to Veteran’s.
Transactions show land transfers across multiple tracts including August Boecker 316 3-4 acre and Rowlett Addition parcels with prices from 5 192.59 to 205.00. Additional deeds include Cameron area lots and Wm Allen Survey parcels with various sums. Vehicle consignments list several autos including Ford Ranch Wagon and Pontiac 4dr along with owner names.
Mrs Frank Weens of Dallas visited her relatives in Dallas staying with Mr and Mrs Bill Harrison and kin. Pfc Frank R Skala Jr of Fort Hood spent the weekend with his parents. Robert Cox and sister Nora Sullivan of Caldwell were guests of Walker Cox family. Rev and Mrs W L Thompson and daughter Linda visited George Jones family of Ben Arnold. Mrs Kenneth Millson and daughter Sharon Kaye of San An.
Tonio returns home after a week with Mr and Mrs Jim Hauk. Thomas Garrett of Bryan visits Butch Hauk. Mr and Mrs J A Blasienz attend Methodist services in Rosebud. Mr and Mrs Billy Ernst of Rosebud visit Mrs Ernsts parents. The area records 1.20 inches of rain over Friday and Saturday. Pfc and Mrs Ralph Jones spend his 36 day leave with his parents. Jones has been at Masters Field Florida and will go to El Toro California for overseas assignment after leave.
The Rosebud Chamber of Commerce hosted the final barbecue at American Legion park drawing 400 attendees. The open event followed July 15 with 400 guests and July 21 with 300, uncharged for invites, aimed at strengthening ties among farmers business and professional people in the Rosebud area.
Entertainment featured a string band and a Boy Scout work program directed by Scoutmaster B T Stubbs. He led performances and organized community service activities, reflecting local youth involvement and civic spirit.
On July 28 Den 2 Cub Scouts met at Den Mother Mrs. Bill Wallace with Mrs. W. A. L. Robinson. They unearthed Smokey Bear Junior Forest Ranger Kits during a treasure hunt and learned how Smokey became a national symbol. Judge O. D. Graham provided two ice cold watermelons. three guests attended: Bobby Nelson, Jeffery Nelson, and Eugene Wallace. Planning for August centered on an outdoor picnic.
Weekly livestock report shows slaughter cows and calves up 50 cents to $1.00 or more per hundredweight. Slaughter steers and yearlings were steady to weak while bulls finished about 50 cents lower. Stocker and feeder cattle and calves were steady to strong, hogs rose 76 cents.
The market shows up to 1.00 higher for slaughter and feeder lambs with ewes up to 100. Slaughter steers and yearlings fetch 8.00 to 23.00, calves 8.00 to 18.50, stocker calves 19.00 down, stocker yearlings 17.75 down. Hogs at 22.75, sows 13.00 to 19.00, slaughter lambs 5.00 to 20.00, feeder lambs 15.00 down, slaughter yearlings 7.00 to 12.00.
Pvt. Eddy Lankford has completed basic training at Camp Chaffee Arkansas and is visiting home with Mr and Mrs Narvie Caperton and friends. He will remain until August 13 then report to Fort Sill Oklahoma. He previously attended the Naval Academy Preparatory School in Bainbridge Maryland.
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