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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1949
Page
12
Gause farmer Gene Walker organized the Mighty Midgets first after rough games with Bryan elementary. Players wore torn clothes and bare feet, then received regular football suits to improve safety and performance.
Coach Bill Harrell leads the Gause eleven with Wayne Jones 93 pounds and Donny Alford 62 pounds as stars. The team owns five wins and one defeat, beating Bryan elementary teams and Hearne twice while losing to Thorndale in a rematch. Dallas broadcaster Ralph Widman will carry the Milk Bowl with WFAA sponsorship by Borden Milk Co. Kid's Day caps the event with bands from area towns and mascots Matilda the Jersey cow and Miss San Saba the milk goat on hand.
Cameron Civic Garden Club held a multi class show with awards in Class four through thirteen for church decor coffee tables hall tables corsages packages and other arrangements. Rudolph Moraw lost his right hand in a recent combine accident and is recovering at Mule Shoe Texas with wife Mrs Moraw reporting steady progress.
Jack Owings hosted a pheasant dinner for friends at the Milam Coffee Shop on Monday. The birds, raised by Owings and prepared by Fred Reno, were served on toast with all the fixings, and included the Daily Midget editorial staff in the invitation.
Punta Arenas in Chile with about 30 000 residents is described as the southernmost city in the world.
Mr and Mrs T L Burnett announce the arrival of a son named Robert Leo born Saturday December 3 1949 at St Edwards Hospital.
The District 21 A football and general athletics program committee will meet in Taylor at 1 30 p m Wednesday. Superintendent W T Hanes and Cameron High School principal Sanford Layfield attended after a Rotary luncheon. Lee Peeples district chairman of schools at Killeen called the meeting. Hanes said the agenda includes certifying Rosebud as district football champions and arranging next year’s schedules and closing out the old year ending December 31.
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