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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1972
Page
1
Herald discusses Set wae election consolidation aims to improve education for about 40 students in a two-teacher school. The piece blends civic notes with an extended, personal reflection on tennis training and endurance.
Cameron city council heard from the Chamber of Commerce seeking city takeover of downtown Christmas decorations and from the library board asking for an extra 2000 annually plus grant eligibility. The council also amended policy to allow fee-based cleanup of private lot violations and considered cable progress and future city finances.
The 16 member Cameron German Folk Dancers join 10 ethnic groups at the Texas Folklife Festival at the UT Institute of Texan Cultures in San Antonio. Ambassadors Nick Morris of Temple and Roger Conger of Waco named for the event.
City cleanup continues this week with three county trucks three state trucks and four city trucks helping haul away junk. Works Supt James Hale praises residents for effort and notes two days could not finish the job and the cleanup will wind up this week.
Elementary pupils in grades 1-5 who have not attended a Cameron public school should register Thursday from 8 12 and 1 4 p.m. at Ada Henderson School. First graders need immunization records and a birth certificate. others bring health records. Not for kindergarten nor Spring Round-up enrollees or last day of school previous year. Health records must be current to avoid August 28 enrollment delay. Junior high students register Friday with seventh and eighth graders 8 to 12 a.m. and sixth graders 1 to 4 p.m.
Mrs. Barefoot Sanders visits Cameron Monday for a 4 p.m. reception at the Texan’s Western Room to support her husband’s U.S. Senate candidacy. The public is invited to meet Mrs. Sanders.
Milam County voters face key items on Saturday ballots. Hoyte precinct will close the Rice school voting box by Feb 1 1973 due to low registration. Cameron and Maysfield voters decide on district consolidation with polls 8 am to 7 pm at Yee High Homemaking Building and Maysfield School.
The Rogers Independent School District raises the property tax rate from 1.48 to 1.59 per 100 valuation. Of the new rate 1.42 funds the operating account and 0.17 goes to interest and sinking. Superintendent Wayne Cornelius announced the change.
Cameron police noted two morning collisions in town. At 7:07 a.m. Mrs. Flota Preslar and Mrs. Isidra Barcenas collided at N Travis and W 3rd, with heavy damage to Preslar’s car but no injuries. At 7:54 a.m. Thomas Malone and Millie Krenek collided at West Batte and South College, with no injuries.
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