Milam County to join SOS Sabin vaccine drive Sept 9
Milam County residents will travel to Cameron and Rockdale September 9 for a 30 second SOS drive to inoculate about 15 400 cups of Sabin oral vaccine at three Cameron centers. Dr C G Swift named SOS committee chairmen and listed site, registration, and traffic roles for the five hour drive from 1 50 p m to 6 p m Sunday September 9.
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Milam
Cameron and
Rockdale
C. G. Swift
Milam Medical Society
Roon
Medical Society Auxliary
Coy Arledge
FE. O. Schiller, Jr
Earl Curtis
Franklin Dusek
Leroy Wheeler
F. E. Jackson
Elvin Hoskins
Carl Black
Charlie Burke
John B. Henderson Jr
Adrian Richter
Gene Smitherman
Lois Sapp
Patsy Matula
Swift
U. S
Milam County Medical Society Sabin Polio Vaccination Form
The document outlines Sabin polio vaccination registration for a household. It asks for names and ages of all residents appearing at the clinic and requires a guardian's signature if a minor is listed. It includes fields for county, first name, initials, and parent or guardian authorization for oral Sabin vaccine administration.
Registration form requirement for under 21 vaccine program
Dr. Swift and local officials outline a vaccination effort across Milam and neighboring counties with oral Sabin vaccine for polio. Registration forms signed by a parent or head of household are needed for those under 21, with a 25 cent contribution at many centers. Traffic control is a major concern with about 6 000 cars in Cameron and volunteers are urged for committees and road management.
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Texas
Swift
Hoskins
Cameron
SOS
Citizens Room
Citizens National Bank
Milam County
Temple Boys Cycle to Biloxi for Rest and Return
Two Temple youths rode from Cameron toward Biloxi on English and Dutch bicycles at about 60 miles a day despite 105 degree heat. Jim Smithwick, Texas A M freshman elect, and Rick Bandas, TCU tackle, planned a five day to Biloxi and back trip to stay in condition yet faced extreme heat.
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Temple
Cameron
Biloxi
Miss
Jim Smithwick
Texas A & M
Rick Bandas
Texas Christian University
Horned Frogs
Smithwick
Texas
Boston
Brinks
Guest Soloist Coraline Polley to Sing at Revival
The First Christian Church hosts guest Thursday night Coraline Polley Metropolitan Concert Singer and teacher. Revival starts at 7 30 p m and features old gospel hymns. Polley formerly lived in Waco and is a Baylor and Columbia University graduate.
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First Christian Church
Coraline Polley
Metropolitan
Dre St. Joan
Bowery
Waco
Baylor
Columbia
Schedules Told For 4 Schools
The notice lists start dates and times for YOE and Cameron Schools with grade level registrations from August 21 to September 4. In service for staff begins August 29, with class schedules starting September 4, and bus and lunch arrangements noted.
Cameron Post 5 Sponsor Road Rally at Ledbetter Park
Cameron Post 5 Sponsor Road Rally to be held Sunday August 19 at Ledbetter Park. Drivers race a designated course returning to the start with top three times set by the Texas Department of Public Safety winning trophies. Meet at the Swimming Pool 1:30 p.m. start 2 p.m. fee 3 cents. Public invited. GIRL FOR BROWNS: Madelyn Elaine born July 31 at St Edwards Hospital Lexington weighs 8 pounds 11 ounces.
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Post 85
Cameron
Ledbetter Park
Texas Department Public Safety
Barbecue Set For Officials With State Highway Praise
The Cameron Chamber of Commerce Highway and Good Roads Committee hosts a public barbecue at Wilson Ledbetter Park at 7:30 p.m. for Bryan, Hearne, Rockdale, and Caldwell officials and district highway leaders. Tickets are $1.50. A. W. McCullin chairs the event to honor the State Highway Department for local improvements.
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Highway and Good Roads Committee
The
Cameron Chamber of Commerce
Bryan
Hearne
Rockdale
Cauldwell
Wilson Ledbetter Park
A. W. McCullin
State Highway Department
Milam County Feels Heat as Crops Rally in Dry Summer
Torrid weather drives early cotton and maize yields in Milam County while Cameron and Tempe areas report no rain for weeks. By August 10 gins had processed 100 bales, feed crops look good, and milo harvest proceeds despite drought. Tejas Swim Meet crowns Pam Belson queen with Marlin taking Troop trophy.
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Milam County
Texas
Cameron Water Dept
Milo
Tejas
Pam Belson
Charles Benson
Rosebud
Cameron
Troop 51
Bonnie Sebesta
Marlin
Nancy Schiller
Grass Fires Dominate Cameron Fire Calls
Cameron Volunteer Fire Department listed grass fire responses from Aug 8 to Aug 9 with multiple sites including W Vine Elm Ridge N Washington Airport and Mac Akers farm Buckholts area. About 150 acres burned in a major grass fire near Buckholts. four hours to control with Buckholts help. No structural damage at Gus Plentl home. only grass damaged. Fire department cautions trash burning and cigarette disposal to prevent blazes.
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Cameron
W. Vine
Elm Ridge
N. Washington
Mac Akers
Buckholts
Rae
Gus Plentl
Highway 77
Cameron Volunteer Fire Department
Agem
Milam County National Guard Mustered Out
Milam County's 60 National Guardsmen were mustered out after active duty from last October due to the Berlin Crisis. A Cameron ceremony included speeches, music by Yee High Band, and a reception. The unit will resume drills Sunday, August 26 after final returns and state-control adjustments.
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Milam County National
Eugene Schiller
Lee Hollas
Joe Offield
Fort Polk
67 Teachers Signed For City Schools
The superintendent released lists for the 1962 43 school year naming teachers assigned to Yoe Ada Henderson Ben Milam and O J Thomas schools with administrators Charles Zeigler R T Adams Jack R Hughes Ray Stevens Ada Henderson Principal Max McClaren Ben Milam Principal and Albert Whiteside O J Thomas Principal ex ecutives.
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Charles Zeigler
Sarbara Burke
Dorothy Carroll
Francis Cox
Joyce Crow
Joe Davis
Carl Everett
Mary Green
Alice Hughes
Louise Jamison
Fred Johns
Emma McDermott
Patsy Nance
Rena Roberts
John Roberts
Ruth Rosson
Herbert Sims
Ada Margaret Smith
Cornelius Titsworth
Beatrice Wiese
Callie Young
Dorothy Foster
Ada Henderson
Otelia Barker
Ima Batte
Mary Belle Batte
Raymond Bennett
Henrietta Burkes
Elaine Carleton
Agnes Dusek
Roy Hensley
Merle Hickman
John McLerran
Ellen Malcik
Eddie Nabours
Dorothy Russell
Barbara Macon
Ben Milam
Mary Arthur
Frances Hensley
Nannie Hudson
Howard Hurry
Dorothy Jeter
Mary Lawrence
Nell Mayes
Lois Randolph
Virginia Schuhsler
Vance Werner
Nadine Zelisko
R. T Adams
Jack R. Hughes
Yee High
Ray Stevens
Max McClaren
Albert Whiteside
O. J Thomas
Quarterbacks Plan First Fall Meet for Monday Night
The Cameron Quarterback Club soon to be Yeemen Booster Club will hold its first fall meeting at 7 30 p m Monday in the Yee High School Agriculture Building. Officials say the meeting starts promptly to allow viewing part of the first evening's football work out at Yee Field from 7 to 9 pm. Members will consider adopting the constitution and by laws and discuss season football sales and purchase of intersection signs for home contests.
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Cameron
Yeemen Booster Club
Yee High School Agriculture
Yee Field
Cameron Quarterback Club
Roberts Announces Parent's Night at Yoe Gym
Yoe head coach John Roberts said parents night will be held at the Yoe gym at 8 p m Saturday. Varsity football players will take a 6 30 p m physical in the gym. The program begins with 25 minutes of refreshments and meetings with coaches and parents followed by health, equipment, and philosophy discussions. A equipment display and gym tour are planned led by the coaches.
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Yoe
John Roberts
Roberts
Carl Everett
Joe Davis
School Board Lets Contracts For Year 1982 43
The Cameron Independent School Board held a regular meeting and awarded contracts for 1982 43 to Humble On and Refining for gasoline oil and grease for bus operation, Mack's Oil Co for bus maintenance service wash lubrication and tire service, Pure Milk Company for milk and ice cream for lunchrooms, Rainbo Bread Co for bread. New personnel added include James J Hill custodian, Mrs J P Coward lunchroom cook, Mrs Albred Sra den lunchroom cook, Julius Whitespace bus driver. Re employed custodians Leonard Baldwin Otto Schultz Floyd Dodson Tommie Canady and lunch room workers Mrs J H Angell Mrs E P Hollas Mrs Alyne Roz nos Mrs Loleta Williams Mrs Murphy Wiewvins
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humble On and Refining
Operaton
Mack's Oil Co
Pure Milk Company
Rainbo Bread Co
James J. Hill
Hollas Returns to Herald as Ad Man and Sportswriter
James Hollas, Herald staffer with Milam's Company C, 3rd Medium Tank Battalion at Fort Polk, rejoined the staff as assistant advertising manager and sportswriter. He returned to Herald duties Monday and will take on responsibilities at the sports desk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hollas
Herald
Milam’s Company C
Fort Polk
Hollas
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Nasicm
Milam County Medical Society
Sabin
Reet Cross
Erste Eee Ees
Air Service
Sine Thurs
YOE High School
Sopomores
J. Thomas
O. J. Thomas
Yee
Road Rally
Cameron Armory
School Board
Nigit
Cameron Independent
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