Cameron plans and community notes in Houston area
The article previews a route to Tully Stadium for Cameron and Hamshire Fannett quarter final prep, mentions Yeomen workouts at Baylor Stadium on astroturf, and invites readers to Cameron City Park tennis court renovations. It also recounts a local singer’s church performance and past singing roles across city churches.
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Tully Stadium
Spring Branch
Houston
Cameron
Hamshire - Fannett
McGregor
H F Longhorns
Tully
Yeomen
Baylor Stadium
Cameron City Park
United Way Drive Opens with $10,000 Goal in Cameron
The Cameron Area United Way launched its drive for commercial accounts from December 1 to December 15 with a $10,000 goal. Agencies benefiting include the Council on Alcoholism, Day Care Center, Boy Scouts, Salvation Army, Red Cross, and more. James Hudson chairs the drive. Funds will be distributed after the drive ends with donor requests accepted by year end.
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Cameron Area
United Way
Cameron
Texas
Council On Alcoholism
Boy Scouts
Salvation Army
Little League
Girl Scouts
Red Cross
Drive
James Hudson
United Way Drive
Ernest Moore
Gene Lumpkin
Lawrence Zotz
Moore
Davis Equipment
Waco
CDA
A. W. McCullin
Gene Blake
McCullin
Texas Forest Service
Blake
Urban Renewal Board
City Announces Assessment Program For Housing Areas
The city gave a first reading to an assessment ordinance for paying projects in housing units areas including West 6th North Polk North Jefferson and West 7th streets. Property owners may pay in monthly installments over up to three years. A public hearing will follow the second reading. Also noted drainage issues on East 16th and East 17th from Lydia Krenek regarding material removal and runoff onto her property.
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West 6Th
North Polk
North Jefferson
West 7Th
East 16Th
East 17Th
Lydia Krenek
Building Donated For New Park Playground
The Community Development Agency receives a donated building from Hill Country Community Action Committee to serve the O J Thomas School area park yard. The facility will house a visiting nurse service and space for group activities once property is acquired and leveled.
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Community Development Agency
O. J. Thomas
A. W. McCullin
CDA
Hill Country Community Action Committee
McCullin
Park Playground
Alabama
Night Changed For Adult Class
Adult education classes moved from Tuesday to Monday and Thursday nights. Interested volunteers help to ward GED standing and should come to Room 8 at Yoe High on Mondays or Room 6 on Thursdays. Open to all 17 year olds and older seeking high school equivalency.
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Yoe High
History Fair Set At Armory
The Junior Historian Chapter of Yee High School sponsors its third annual History Fair at the National Guard Armory from December 8 to 10. Public viewing runs 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. on December 9.
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Yee High School
National Guard Armory
Yule Season Parade Opens in Cameron Downtown
A Santa Parade launches the yule season in Cameron with floats and entries lined up at Main and Crockett in front of the First Baptist Church. Prizes total 75 dollars with 35 for first 25 for second and 15 for third. Santa arrives at the mall on December 13 and 20 for children to share Christmas wishes.
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Cameron's
First Baptist Church
Phil Smith
Jerry Bartley
Elmer Jones
Smith
First Presbyterian
First Methodist
St. Louis
Kuehl
Cameron
James Walthal
Main and Crockett
Santa
Mall Movies Set By Cameron Chamber Of Commerce
The Cameron Area Chamber of Commerce Trade Committee will show films at the mall on Thursday December 4 at 6 30 p m The program starts with 25 minutes of cartoons followed by the 96 minute Walt Disney film Barefoot Executive Downtown stores stay open until about 9 p m so parents can shop while children watch Refreshments will be sold during the screenings.
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Trade Committee
The
Cameron Area
Cotton’s Comeback Hopes Rise in Milam County 1976
Milam County cotton stands to rebound after price squeezes, with expectations of about 22 000 acres in 1976 up from 1975. Dr. Luther Bird's CAMD varieties show strong yield gains and advantages over SP37, offering cold tolerance and earlier planting potential to boost recovery for King Cotton in Central Texas.
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Milam
Milam County
Luther Bird
Joe Mueck
Frank Kratochvil
Compar
King Cotton
Texas
Santa Letters Call for Young Writeups to The Herald
The Herald invites children through fourth grade to send letters to Santa for Christmas. Submit letters promptly so the paper can prepare and forward them to Santa.
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the Herald
Santa
Herald
Chartered Buses To Transport Fans For Yee Ham Shire Game
The Cameron Area Chamber of Commerce sponsors chartered buses from Cameron to Houston for the Yee Ham shire Fannett game at Tully Stadium. Buses depart 4 p.m. Saturday. student buses leave 2 30 P.M. Seats cost 8 dollars for adults and 1 dollar for students. Over 200 persons signed up. Yee High Band and football team also travel by chartered bus.
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Cameron
Houston
Tully Stadium
Cameron Area
Yee High
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Kay Green
CITY
George Bowman
James Camp
Albert Hajovsky
Mildred Thornton
Bill Burns
Armory
Fleur de Lis Garden Club
Boy Scouts den
Cub Scouts
Cameron Motor Co
Arts and Service League
Hefley Stedman
Cameron Equipment
Killeen High School Junior Rotc
Santa Letters
Yeoman Game
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