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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1975
Page
8
A bundled notice lists marriage licenses and real estate deeds for numerous individuals, with properties in Cameron, Minerva, Rockdale, and surrounding areas. It also catalogs oil leases and a string of new cars and dealers, including Ford, Chevrolet, Buick, and GMC purchases and deliveries.
Preregistration for Tem ple Junior College evening division classes will occur Monday and Tuesday August 11 and 12 with the Admissions Office open 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Counselors will assist course selection. Night students can mail preregistration before August 15.
The Highway Commission let a July bridge project in Milam County for pile and bent strengthening at Brushy Creek Bridge on FM 908. Town Construction Company of Giddings won with a $16500 bid. District Engineer Joe G. Hanover will supervise. W. J. Byford directs district maintenance. The 60 day project northwest of Rockdale proceeds under the State Highway and Public Transportation Commission.
Community happenings include visits from Diane Kelm and Reuben Patschke wedding in Thorndale, a Baptist Church youth director Richard Foust returning to college, multiple relatives visiting from Pasadena and Houston, and church services led by Bob Wimberly and Bill Agee. Several personal milestones and travels are noted among residents and families.
Receipts totaled 550 at Cameron Livestock Auction with demand moderate. Slaughter cows 18 to 21.90. bulls 20 to 25. calves 25 to 29.50. Feeder steers 24 to 29.75. heifers 19 to 24.50. Hog receipts 275 with barrows and gilts 55.60 to 56.30. sows 43 to 52.
U S Air Force Lieuten ant Colonel Henry C Hill son of Cam eron residents has arrived at Ko Kha Thailand to lead the 17th Radar Squadron part of Pacific Air Forces He previously served at Eglin AFB Fla Hill a 1952 Yee High School graduate earned a B S in 1956 from Texas A&M University where he was commissioned through ROTC His wife Jimmye is the daughter of Lampasas residents Ensign Justin L Wallace son of Rosebud residents has completed basic naval flight officer training at Pensacola Fla The 26 week course covers navigation meteorology electronics and airborne radar and computer systems He is a Southwest Texas State University graduate
Fossilized bones and a life sized replica of the Texas pterostur, a giant prehistoric flying reptile with a 51 foot wingspan, are shown at The University of Texas Texas Memorial Museum. Remains were found in Big Bend National Park by a UT graduate student under Dr Wann Langston, head of the Vertebrate Paleontology Lab.
Rev Marvel Barnes visits Zachary Louisiana and Wilson Pool is ordained at Little River Baptist Church. Community gatherings include Bel Falls Electric Coop at Rosebud Lott High School field and Little River Cemetery Association planning August 31 1975 meeting. Savings bond sales in Milam County reach 61496 for six months.
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