Classified ads snapshot from midcentury paper
For sale water bathtubs two fifty each across from Slocomb Trailer Courts by D N Rogers. Livestock drought feed Purina Emergency Drought Checkers available at Ideal Hatchery. Egg prices good large grade A 41 cents medium grade A 35 cents large grade B 32 cents. Fall prices expected higher. pullets could be money makers with our poultry and livestock services. Found small coin purse near Penny's Dept Store owner to identify at Tom and Nuts Place Milano. Sealed bids by State Board of Control for chain link fence at Cameron Texas Maintenance Warehouse due August 29 1956. Plans at Board of Control Design and Construction Division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penny
Tom and Nuts Place
Milano
State Board of Control
Austin
Texas
Texas Highway Department
Cameron
Board of Control, Design and Construction Division
SERVICE Telephone 204 Dennis Kubecka 503 West Main Street
A brief service notice lists telephone contact 204 for Dennis Kubecka located at 503 West Main Street. The entry presents a single name and address with no additional context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Kubecka
West Main Street
Public comment sought on office closing in Cameron Texas
If the application is granted substitute service will be available from Cameron Texas by telephone. Any member of the public desiring to protest or support the closing of this office may communicate in writing with the Federal Communications Commission Washington 25 DC on or before September 5 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Union Telegraph Company
Federal Communications Commission
Buckholts
Texas
Cameron
Washington
D.C
Bids Sought for Burlington Colored School Building
Sealed bids will be received for the sale of the Burlington colored school building in Burlington Texas bids must be in the hands of the Burlington School Board by September 1 1956 the school board reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Burlington School Board
Texas
Bassett Watson of Cameron Named TP and L Vice President
Bassett Watson, assistant vice president and general sales manager of Texas Power and Light, was elected a vice president by the board in Dallas. He will retain his general sales manager duties and has a long TP and L career including roles in Dallas Cameron Denison Bonham and Waco with military service in 1943 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bassett Watson
Texas Power and Light
Dallas
Watson
Mr. Watson
Cameron Watson
Cameron
Yee High
University of Texas
Tp&l Cameron
Company
Denison
Bonham
U.S. Air Corps
Rice coaches lead Texas in Review program preview
S West Conference and Rice Institute coaching staff train announcers to identify plays for upcoming season. Southwest Conference officials discuss rule changes in Houston. Hardin-Simmons gives report on Southwest Athletic Trainers Association annual meeting. Lone star ranch films show Four-State Quarter Horse show in Texarkana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill Country Association of Soil Conservation District
Humble Company
Texas
Southwest Conference
Houston
Rice Institute
Sur
Texarkana
Mrs Maud Stevens Dies At St Edwards After Illness
Maud Ella Stevens aged 65 died at St Edwards Hospital at 11 p.m. Saturday August 18 after months of declining health. A Milam County resident since 1900 she belonged to Batte town Baptist Church. Survived by son Jack Sheffield two sisters Mrs John McDermott Cameron and Mrs W S Thompson Hempstead three brothers Tom Robert Ainsworth Cameron and Graham Ainsworth Rockdale. Services held at 5 p.m. Sunday from Green's Funeral Home Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Ella Stevens
St. Edwards Hospital
Milam County
Battetown
Chapel of Green
Humane Society pushes humane slaughter nationwide
The National Humane Society of Washington DC urged Congress to require humane slaughter methods. It cited carbon dioxide anesthesia and captive bolt stunning as humane alternatives to poll ax, noting widespread practices cause severe suffering and bruised meat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Humane Society
Washington, D. C
Gsrjtate
Humphrey
Mth Congress
R. Peage
House
W. Pat Jennings
Switzerland
England
Scotland
Netherlands
Sweden
Finland
Denmark
Norway
Fiji
Germany
United States
Reverends Assist at Interment Service
Reverend P. L. Caperton assisted by Reverend H. M. Rowley conducted the ceremony. Interment was in Oak Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. L. Caperton
H. M. Rowley
Oak Hill Cemetery
Card of Thanks for Bereavement Support
The Swan and Tamplin families extend heartfelt thanks to friends for kindnesses during bereavement. Gratitude for prayers, floral arrangements, and food is expressed. Special thanks to the Masonic Lodge for its service. May God bless each of you. Mrs. W. D. Swan and family. Mr. and Mrs. Leander Sukup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Lodge
W. D. Swan
Leander Sukup Swan
Tamplin
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