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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1949
Page
12
Optimism surrounds Yeomen football as 7 to 9 practice sessions fill daily schedules. Coach Smith aims for 4 hours of work each day with 7 starting positions open and about 11 replacements to fill. The team will run a semi T formation for the first time in their history.
Giles Newton Burnett, son of Mr and Mrs Giles Burnett, is listed among patients at Newton Memorial Hospital.
Miss Claudell Robinson is visiting Miss Jo Ann Ethridge in Rosebud this week for a social visit and time together.
Milam County Farm Bureau crowned Miss Olivia Lehman Buckholts as queen with Verrice Mills Milano as second and Bobbie Ann Burnett Marlow as third. The July 21 coronation featured a WBAP radio broadcast by Layne Beatty and 11 of 14 entrants participated.
Ada Henderson School students register for classes Monday September 5 at 9 a m and dismiss at noon. Regular classes begin Tuesday September 6 at 8 30 a m. Yee High School faculty meet September 5 at 2 p m in Room 6. Activity Tickets go on sale with registration fees four dollars for Yee High and three dollars for Ada Henderson. The first football game is September 9, urging early ticket purchase.
Buckholts Methodist Church will launch a revival Sunday August 28 led by evangelist Rev Charles Schneider of Brownsboro with Verlon Feller as pastor. The event closes September 4. Vacation Bible School runs August 22–26 from 9 to 11 15 a.m. daily.
R. C. Matthews has returned to his Cameron home after eye surgery at Marlin Hospital. He is reported to be improving rapidly.
Mr and Mrs J B White visited the Hunt ranch near Killeen on Sunday to see Mrs White's parents Mr and Mrs J E Hunt at their home.
Mrs. E. R. Hearne and her children Henry Marvin and Emma Ruth of Bryan are visiting relatives in Cameron this week.
Cameron Guardsmen completed two weeks of training at Oro Grande New Mexico and Fort Bliss Texas. Battery C fired 40 mm guns 50 cal machine guns and two 11 radio controlled planes downed by gunfire. Sgt Kunz led 40 mm section and Lt Mees served as safety officer with pay totaling about 2500 dollars.
The speaker emphasizes fair use of shared party-line service and courtesy on the line. He notes most households still use party lines, but some seek different service. Progress is made toward offering alternatives, despite high demand and thousands of requests for other types of service.
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