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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1963
Page
5
Youmen coach George Kirk talked Monday afternoon about a demanding non district slate ahead for the team. He reflected on past nights and strong performances by the Cameron Yoemen, TC in Fort Worth, and Leo Jackson as he prepared his squad for a challenging season.
The interview details coach Kirk’s philosophy of giving playing time, gradual preseason training for heat acclimation, and plans for off season strength and agility programs. He recalls his Littlefield high school career and wartime service while praising his staff and community.
Cameron Youngster carded a hole in one at Calvert Country Club on number three green using a four iron during a San Antonio golf tournament two weeks earlier. He played with Mr Baker superintendent of Bremont Public Schools and was sponsored by the San Antonio Light and the Dexas Section of the professional golf associations.
Mr Treadway will hold a regular Hearing Clinic at the Kaght Hotel in Cameron Tuesday from 9 am to 1 pm. If you need a hearing aid or service, you are invited to attend. We offer experienced service, 20 percent or more back on repairs, and mail service for any make aid. Mr Treadway offices Thursdays and Fridays 9 am to 5 pm at 120 Nord Malte.
The 2nd Annual Texas Prison Rodeo runs four Sundays in October at Huntsville with star appearances by Minnie Pearl Eddie Anderson Terry Wilson Dizzy Dean and Linda Lovell plus inmate cowboys. Proceeds fund inmate health services and other needs at the Texas Department of Corrections. Tickets priced 24 5 75 and 4.00 available via Rodeo Ticket Office Huntsville Texas.
Dublin leaders from five Central Texas towns organize the Lake Proctor dedication set for early November. The 374 200 acre foot reservoir in Comanche County, built by the U S Army Corps of Engineers, will dedicate 310 100 acre feet for flood control and 31 400 acre feet for conservation storage at a cost of 1 707 900 dollars. The Brazos River Authority funds the conservation storage. Cities plan to use the water for municipal and industrial needs as local officials appoint a secretary and vice chairs to coordinate events.
The United States Navy state officials and civic groups plan a two day observance of the Sabine Pass battle with ceremonies at Sabine Pass Battlefield Park Port Arthur and wreath laying and a salute. The event marks the 100th anniversary of Dick Dowling’s Confederate defense and features a USS Wren placement at Sabine Pass Park and a statewide luncheon with Attorney General Waggoner Carr as speaker.
The AMA urges families to resume annual medical care as school reopens. Doctors should check vision and hearing, reexamine glasses, assess dental health, and confirm immunizations including measles vaccines. Encourage kids for sports with a doctor certificate. adults should schedule periodic checkups too.
Placement tests for the Peace Corps are planned for August 24 at 8:30 am in two nearby centers Temple Room 15 at the Post Office and Waco Room 212 Federal Building. Applicants need not have a degree though language or liberal arts background is encouraged. Minimum age is eighteen with no upper limit. roughly 6,000 volunteers span 46 nations with two years total service.
Clifford Swift III has accepted a position as Endocrinologist in the Cancer Research Department of the American Medical Center in Denver Colorado. His parents Dr and Mrs C G Swift returned to Cameron last week after a weeks visit.
The annual Hairston reunion was held July 2 at Fair Park Rockdale with a basket lunch and fellowship. The 1964 reunion is planned for Rawr Park with attendees looking forward to the next gathering.
Edwin Adams a 19 graduate of Yee High School earned a place on the University of Texas spring semester honor roll. He is among 267 students named by Dean John Arch White and is the son of Mr and Mrs Edwin Adams of Buckholts.
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