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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1972
Page
1
A long OCR fragment lists dozens of individuals by full names and titles associated with Cameron Maysfield Rosebud Temple Rockdale Buckholts and other towns. The item appears to catalog residents and households connected to an official notice or directory. No narrative events or actions are described in readable form.
A list of names with city tags including F M L Abel Rudolph Tepera Vince Copora Ben Fox Stanley Sommers Robert Hines C K Stephenson R J Ruzicka M D Burke Lula Gandy Frances L Kincher Michael Hensley Frances Cox Beverly Walker Calvin Rachie George Richards Olivia Black Daisy Whitley Lempasas Dispatch C C Spilman Frank H Reid O F Chamberlain Bassett Wat son Herman Michalka Brent Laywell G L Zander M T Morris Charles Moran Lula Moran Will Harris James Wilkinson III Taylor Moore Winston R McNeese John R Bailey Stephen Lafferty Anthony Di Girolamo T W Kidd James R Lafferty.
Yoe grads will attend diverse colleges and programs this fall. Sixty students pursue higher education with many entering local institutions and numerous sheduled to enroll at Texas universities and junior colleges. The district approves a $1 million budget for 1972 73 highlighting salary increases and expanded instructional resources.
Hearne residents will gain instant access to police fire and ambulance services via a 911 switchboard in the city hall police department. Operators will relay calls to the appropriate department, enhancing emergency response. Rockdale Police Chief Truman White notes a small narcotics issue but praises most local teens as well behaved.
Rosebud city councilmen voted three to one to allow Lone Star Gas Co to raise consumer rates by 7.34 percent at their regular meeting. The increase will appear on September bills and average users will pay about 52 cents more per month.
Belton Journal columnist Jim Russell notes Baylor football coaches used dial a prayer calls on the sidelines. He credits Grant Teaff and his staff for generating enthusiasm and spirit this year, reducing reliance on such calls.
In McGregor the campaign to permit sales of all alcoholic beverages failed by a margin of 133 votes as 1313 residents voted on Saturday. The petition signing printing advertising mailing and voting process preceded the result.
The Waco Water Department will install equipment next week to destratify stagnant water in the North Bosque River. The goal is to reduce future taste and odor issues in the city drinking water.
The 1972 Burleson County Fair offers a beard growing contest. Prospective contestants must visit Cozy Barber Shop in Caldwell to enter, sign up August 15, and be clean shaven when registering.
Principal Bill Huffman announces schedule pickup times for all grades. Junior high students in seventh and eighth grade may collect between 8 and 12 on Friday August 18, while sixth graders go 1 to 4 in the afternoon. High school seniors pick up today, juniors Wednesday, sophomores Thursday, and freshmen Friday.
Season tickets are on sale at the Yee High School office. Previous holders must pick up reserved seats by August 28. After that, tickets go on sale to the public at 8.75 dollars for adults and for students in the family section. Office hours are 9 to 12 a.m. and 1 to 4 p.m.
Cameron police arrested a 17 year old and three juveniles early Wednesday and later turned them over to Bryan police for thefts from cars in Bryan. Kenneth Benard Manjang of Killeen and two juveniles were taken into custody around 3 15 a m after patrolman Wayne Brinkley spotted the trio near a West 4th Street service station. A search of the car revealed tape players walkie talkies and CB radio gear. Police Chief Felipe Martinez contacted other departments and learned the items were stolen from Bryan cars between 10 p m and midnight Tuesday. Warrant arrests led to the Bryan arrest Weds.
Milano School trustees will hold a budget meeting on Thursday August 17 at 8 p.m. at the school to adopt a budget for the 1972 73 term according to Supt. R L Porter.
Cameron School Trustees heard Band Boosters appeal for funds to replace worn instruments not in the budget. Lawrence Zotz led the group as leaders plan a program for replacement and repair with votes due at the next board meeting. The board accepted resignations, elected a new principal William Huffman, and hired several staff including Helen Huffman and Barbara Adamek. Bids for bread milk and gas were approved and school hours set 8 am to 2 pm for initial weeks.
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