Luther League convention gathers 4000 youths in Texas
Four thousand young people from the United States and Canada will attend the 12th biennial convention of the International Luther League of the American Lutheran Church August 23 28 at Texas A and M College College Station Texas in its 25th anniversary year.
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United States
Canada
International Luther League of the American Lutheran Church
Texas A. & M. College
College Station
Texas
American Lutheran Church
E. W. Schramm
Lutheran Standard
Georges. Schultz
The
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Installation for New Yee Homemaker Officials Tuesday
New officers of the Yee High School Future Home Makers of America will be installed at their last summer meeting Tuesday evening August 23 from 8 to 9 p.m. in the Yee auditorium. The junior officers, aided by outgoing president Ruth Matyastik, will lead the installation.
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Yee High School
Home Makers of America
Yee
Ruth Matyastik
Yoe High girls to be honored at reception after ceremonies
Following the ceremonies all girls entering Yoe High this year will be honored at a reception in the Home Making Department. All members and honorary members have been urged to attend. Officers to be installed include Carol Matula president Rita Ried vice-president Nina Trdy secretary Gloria Harber Public Relations treasurer Janice Brid ges historian Ruth Matyastik parliamentarian Bernice Zarosky recreation leader Elizabeth Newton pianist.
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Yoe High
Carol Matula
Rita Ried
Nina Trdy
Gloria Harber
Janice Bridges
Ruth Matyastik
Bernice Zarosky
Elizabeth Newton
Cardinals Edge Missions In 11 Inning Defeat At Cameron
The Cameron Red Cardinals lost to the Waco Missions 8 to 7 after 11 innings in Cameron last Sunday. The game was tied 4 to 4 after four and held 7 to 7 by the fifth before extra innings decided it. Glen Rosenburg pitched all 11 innings for Cameron with Jimmy Rettig behind the plate.
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Waco Missions
Cameron
Missions
Cardinals
Erun
Cruz
Glen Rosewoary
Mar
Angelo Castro
The
Henry Mendoza, Jr
Cameroun
Glen Rosenburg
Jimmy Rettig
Little League All-Stars To Play Rockdale Team
An All-Star Little League team chosen by managers will face Rockdale All-Stars in the lone out of town game this season. The Friday 8 p.m. match is at Rockdale Little League field with players from all four summer teams.
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Rockdale
All-Stars
Sammy Morgan
John Holloway
Charles Staley
Edwin Adams
Bob Griswold
Luther Edmondson
Damon Veazey
Doug Parker
Anderle
Barkemayer
Shumate
Pat Dillion
Charles Kirk
Carol Fikes
John Patterson
Agriculture Dept Cuts Wheat Support Rates for 23 Varieties
The Agriculture Department trimmed next year’s wheat price supports by 20 cents a bushel for 23 varieties due to poor milling or baking quality. The national average remains $1.81 per bushel as others rise slightly to offset the change. Vas Benson aims to improve quality and reduce the surplus.
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The
Agriculture Department
Agriculture
Eza T. Benson
Cameron girl takes third in Seguin twirling contest
Janis Smith of Cameron earned third place in the beginners division for ages 14 to 15 during the twirling contest linked to the music recreation camp at Texas Lutheran College held August 1 through 12.
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Janis Smith
Cameron
Texas Lutheran College
Local Baptist Opens Mexican Labor Friendship Center
First Baptist Church in Cameron votes to open a Mexican Friendship Center in the F. C. Fahrendorf building near Stedman Ford Tractor Co. The center opens Friday August 19 with Rev. Aubrey F. Russell and Rev. Armando Virgen in charge. Virgen couple will host, provide letters stationery, ice water, magazines, music, tracts and Bibles plus biweekly messages and occasional refreshments.
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Cameron
F. C. Fahrendorf
Stedman Ford Tractor Company
Aubrey F. Russell
Armando Virgen
Baptist Mexican Mission
State Baptist Brotherhood Organization
Virgen
First Baptist Church
Hairston Reunion Held At Rockdale
The Hairston Reunion at Rockdale Fair Park drew sixty three relatives and friends for the fourth gathering. Jack Hairston was named chairman and Mrs Phoebe Ann Bright re elected secretary with many from Cameron Luling Milano Brownwood and Waco attending the noon meal and social event.
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Hairston
Rockdale Fair Park
Jack Hairston
Phoebe Ann Bright
Marlow
L. V. Hairston
Luling
Mary Cook
M. Sue Hughes
Lloyd Nicholson
Austin
Gladys Brinkman
Caldwell
Charlie Anglell
Chester Hayes
Marvin Bright
Wayne Lynday
Billie Hairston
Norman Cook
Mary Harper
James
Stanley
Richard
Rockdale Bond Issue Passes With Little Opposition
Rockdale voters backed a $150000 bond issue with minimal opposition and a light turnout. The plan splits into $125000 in revenue bonds and $26000 in tax bonds, allocating $100000 for Rockdale Waterworks extensions and sewer system improvements, and $25000 for city street improvements.
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Rockdale
Milam County Cotton Ginned Totals Rise Before Rain Delays
Milam county gins report 2,492 bales ginned up to Thursday with rain forcing a temporary halt. Ginners note possible stain damage and grade downgrades as showers delay picking and drying, with forecasts of resumed activity next week.
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Milam
Thell Cotton Gins
Milam County
Cameron
Cameron, Farmers Gin
Matyastik
Clarkson
Frank Wazzel
Yarrelton
Nelson Davis
Davis
Sharp
Dean Stiles
Red
Thorndale
A. T. Carlson
Stiles
Max Hengst
Thorndale Co-op
Hengst
San Gabriel
Couple Buck and Mrs Buck Price Visit Cameron
Mr and Mrs Buck Price have been visiting Cameron and are noted during a local social round. The visit highlights in regional society notes.
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Mrs. Buck Price
Cameron
Cenex TV Station Upgrades to Maximum Power in Central Texas
KTBC TV Austin on Channel 7 now transmits at 316,000 watts, boosting signal clarity across 25 counties. General manager J C Kellam says the higher power improves viewing for 128,981 receivers, with steps since launch three years ago from 20,000 to 245,000 watts and now to the maximum authorized level.
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Ktbc—Tv
Austin
Ktuc— TV
Ktbc— TV
J. C. Kellam
Texas
Kellam
KTBC
Federy
Radio TV Day at Heart O Texas Fair in Waco
Radio TV Day set for Monday October 3 at the Heart O Texas Fair in Waco features the world championship rodeo starring the Cisco Kid Duncan Renaldo. Other events include a folk festival a style show a thrill act and hundreds of cattle sheep and swine plus 4-H and Future Farmers entries. The Coliseum hosts the indoor rodeo. Fair runs October 1 7.
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Kfo Press-Radw-Tv
Waco
Cisco Kid
Duncan Renaldo
4-H Club
Tumlinsons Host Visitors From Fort Worth Area
Pete Tumlinson and Dr. Bob Tumlinson with Mrs. Tumlinson and Diane visited the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Tumlinson and Col. and Mrs. O G Tumlinson over the weekend joining Jay and Randall for the gathering in the city.
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Pete Tumlinson
Fort Worth
Bob Tumlinson
Diane
Song Jay and
Randall
Jack Tumlinson
O. G. Tumlinson
TV Station Exhibits High Power Installations
Kellam notes a new high power installation completed just before the season as indications point to elaborate TV shows in history. KTBC-TV airs programs from CBS NBC and ABC networks.
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Kellam
Tne
Ktbc—Tv
CBS
NBC
ABC
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