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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1955
Page
2
Public notice lists Milton F Brown Jr and Peggy Florida as publisher and editor. It states Cameron Texas mailing details and second class mail status under federal act of March 8 1879. Subscription rates are given for Milam County and outside the county and state.
Milam County 4 H Club boys and girls and adult breeders sold about 50 registered Duroc animals as foundation breeding stock to adults and 4 H members in 15 counties from Coryell to Angelina. Sales ranged from 25 to 50 dollars, with four H members and breeders list named. County agent J D Moore notes these sales prove quality products can be marketed with promotion.
Dr John Bryson Milam County Unit head says 58 percent of Milam youngsters have received the polio vaccine with 585 of 1008 inoculated. 587 second shots given at Cameron clinic as 412 children still need a second polo shot. Clinics will continue while vaccine lasts and parents urged to bring in children for their second shot.
Linda Jane Miller, age 10, departs July 31 for the Texas Lions Camp in the Hill Country about 3 miles south of Kerrville for two weeks of recreation and rehabilitation. She is sponsored by the Cameron Lion Club. the camp is open to all Texas children and covers fees.
The Texas Lions Camp invites applications through local Lions Clubs. The 504 acre site on rolling country land with a staff of about 60 will run six sessions this summer. It aims to serve 100 disabled boys and 600 campers at no cost to families.
Local scout leaders assistants and committee-men gathered for the Tejas District Round-up of Scouting at the Corfield Ranch Saturday night. A key reveal showed 158 active Scouts and 734 potentials, with Carl Black and Charlie Smith issuing ranch mortgages to units. Rosebud Troop 51 received its charter as talks on training and the summer program were delivered.
John Duke hosts Camp Tahanga turnout with Red Hogan and Rockdale mayor as hosts to about 200 guests. Cameron attendees include Richard Williams Reverend John Solomon Carl Black and many others while Explorer troop scouts Solomon Davis and Markham assist with traffic.
Thousands of Texas youths will attend the Heart Of Texas Fair in Waco from October 17 for four days. Opening day honors Future Farmers Future Homemakers and 4 H club members. Specific school days follow with Negro School Children Day October 3, School Children Day October 4 featuring a high school band contest, and Waco School Children Day October 5. Free grounds tickets will be distributed by teachers to many students. Mrs. Truman Pembroke returns home after a week in Newton Memorial Hospital.
Ben Arnold Baptist Church Sunday School starts at 10 a m with morning worship at 11. BYPU meets at 7 30 p m followed by evening service at 8 p m Rev S S Silveria is pastor.
Burlington Baptist Church announces Sunday School at 10 a m Morning worship at 11 BTU at 7 45 p m followed by evening worship Rev Louis Newman pastor Prayer meeting Wednesday at 8 p m.
Beginning Sunday June 5 United E R Church of Ben Arnold will hold Church School at 9 o clock and worship at 10 o clock on the first and third Sundays. R Kalkbrenner leads services while F R Pastors preach on the second and fourth Sundays. Temporary arrangement during absence of resident pastor. Times announced weekly.
Maysfield Church lists Sunday morning worship at 11 a.m. with a 10 a.m. school session. Evening worship at 7 30 p.m. WSCS meets Mondays at 2 30 p.m. Charles Hall serves as pastor.
Liberty Community Church posts a schedule with services on the first and third Sundays. Sunday School begins at 10, morning worship at 11, and evening worship at 7 30. Rev. Bobby Roberts serves as pastor.
Little River Baptist Church lists Sunday School at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m with Rev J W West. Evening worship is at 7 30 p m with Hoyte Baptist Church in Rice noted. Maysfield Presbyterian Church holds service second and fourth Sundays with Rev Byron Price and Sunday School at 10 a m and worship at 7 30 p m. Cyril and Methodius Rosary at 8 40 a m Mass at 8 30 a m with confessions heard before Mass led by Rev Leonard Kazyansky.
Burkes-Howard Co. and E. L. Wied Hardware Buckholts Methodist Church and other congregations list Sunday School at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m with evening services variously at 7:45 or 8 p.m. Pastors include Rev. Jack E. Berry J. A. Pietsch Rev. George Iruda Rev. Leonard Buxkemper and Rev. P. L. Caperton with midweek prayers and missions groups noted.
Buckholts Baptist Church holds Sunday school at 10 a.m. with morning worship at 11 and evening worship at 8 p.m led by Rev. George Nelson. Minerva Calvery Baptist Church advertises Sunday School at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 with Training Union at 6:30 p.m. and evening worship at 7:30. W M U meets Mondays at 2 p.m.. Rev. Sid Thomas is pastor. All Saints Episcopal Church lists Sunday Holy Communion at 7:30 a.m. and Church School at 9:45 a.m.. morning prayer and worship at 11 a.m.. Women’s Auxiliary meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays at 7:30 a.m.
Bible classes at 10:00 led by superintendent R. W. Moseley. Morning worship at 11:00 under guidance. Training Union at 6:30 directed by Dick Young. Evening worship at 7:30 conducted by Reverend A. F. Russell, pastor.
The notices list Sunday School at 9 45 a m Morning worship at 11 a m C A service at 6 p m Evening worship at 7 p m and a Wednesday 7 p m prayer service led by Donald A Henderson First Christian Church at Third and North Central offers 9 4 a m Sunday School 10 50 a m worship 6 30 p m Young Peoples class and 7 30 p m evening service Ladies Bible class Monday First Christian Church also lists 9 45 a m Sunday School 11 a m morning service Youth Meeting at 7 p m and an 8 p m evening service with August alternating evenings with First Presbyterian Church under Dr C H Morris.
Church services listed with morning worship at 11 a m and evening worship at 7 45 p m Young People gather at 6 45 p m Rev D A Lambert leads the congregation involved in weekly religious activities
Sunday school at 9 45 a m Morning worship at 11 Youth Vespers at 7 Evening service at 8 Women of the church meet Monday Prayer service at 7 30 p m Wednesday Rev John C Solomon pastor
Sunday school at 9 45 a m Worship services 11 a m Evening services 7 45 p m Mid week services Tuesday and Thursday 7 45 p m Rev H M Bowley pastor
Sunday School begins at 9 45 am with services at 11 am. Services occur on the first and third Sunday of the month.
Sunday School begins at 9 45 a m Morning Worship at 10 55 a m Evening Service at 7 30 p m Family Night occurs on the fourth Wednesday of each month Pastor Rev F E Davis leads services and programs.
Sunday School at 9 45 morning worship 11 00 Evangelistic Service 7 30 p m Wednesday night service 7 30 p m Young People meeting Friday 7 45 p m Pastor Mrs A Z Fullal leads services and activities
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