Models On Display Here Now by Lloyd Albertson
Local Cameron scene shows 1955 car introductions with Studebaker Chevrolet Ford and Chrysler lines on showroom floors. Dealers emphasize two tone color schemes and advanced aerodynamics while advertising campaigns rival Hollywood hype for power and style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Albertson
Cameron
Henry Ford
Studebaker
Michalka Motors
Chevrolet
Grabein
Chevry
Ford
Hefley-Stedman
Hower
Chrysler
Plymouth
Dodge
de Soto
Pontiac
Oldsmobile
McLain
Mitchan Motors
Schiller Motors
Duncum
Green Motor Company
Schiller and
Green
Mercury
Burkes-Howard
Detroit Automobile
Bridal Shower for Miss Joan Kirk Announces December Wedding
Mrs Arnold Kirk and Mrs Clyde Pinkerton hosted Miss Joan Kirk bride elect of Kenneth Pinkerton at Milano Saturday. The couple’s wedding is set for December 17. Guests opened gifts played games and enjoyed refreshments. Louis Paulsen played Paul Morphy in a historic chess encounter lasting 14 hours 28 minutes before Morphy made a move and won.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Kirk
Clyde Pinkerton
Milano
Joan Kirk
Kenneth Pinkerton
Austin
Louis Paulsen
Paul Morphy
Morphy
New Postal Regulations Take Effect December First
Postmaster Hays of Cameron announces major new postal regulations effective December 1, simplifying mail rules. A final Postal Manual edition under Arthur Summerfield consolidates thousands of pages into a clear 300 page guide, with updates and a two for one package deal available from the Superintendent of Documents in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Hays
Cameron
Post Office Department
Hays
Wasington
D. C
Arthur E. Summerfield
U. S. Post Office Department
Summerfield
Federal Register
Washington
Cameron Post Office
Seven Lettermen Among Yoemen Turn Out For Basketball Season
Cameron Yeomen prepare for 1954 55 basketball with seven lettermen returning under coach J R Young. Returnees include Michalka Collins Heitman Beale Petmecky Rettig Massengale with several others vying for A squad spots. First home game set for December 14 against La Vega. new scoreboard and clock to debut. ten conference games planned plus non conference tilts. New uniforms and double headers. James Hollas as basketball manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R
Dick) Young
Young
Cameron
Georgetown
Taylor
Belton
Joseph Michalka
Tom Collins
Joe Lee Heitman
Leon Beale
Fred Petmecky
Jimmy Rettig
Benny Massengale
Clifford Angell
Gene Hillman
John Duncan
Ray Green
Burk Barr
Steve Polzer
John Solomon
Fred Fleischer
W. A. Adams
Cameron Yeomen
LaVega Pirates
Yoes
West
LaVega
Yeomen
Hutto
Rockdale Rosebud
Georgtown
James Hollas
Judy Reese Is Feted On Eighth Birthday Sunday
Judy Reese was honored on her eighth birthday with a dinner party at her parents home in Killeen. A circus tent cake topped the refreshment table as turkey dinner was served buffet style to twenty five family members. Special guests included grandparents from Rogers and Seaton along with aunts uncles and cousins from Buckholts Cameron Temple and other area towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Reese
Hubert Reese
Killeen
Judy
August Pick
Rogers
Nealy Reese
Seaton
Rotary meeting showcases SW Texas flood disaster film
Rotary Club members at Milam Coffee Shop heard John Hayes present a film on the southwestern Texas flood disaster. The program highlighted washed out Rio Grande rail lines and the later repair work with Santa Fe and Southern Railroad representatives in attendance. Walter Mann was welcomed as a new member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Milam
John Hayes
Texas
Rio Grande
Santa Fe and Southern Railroads
Walter Mann
Also Mentioned on This Page
Detroit
Hollywood
Natural
Gordon
Business Professional Directory
Emory B. Camp
Cameron, Texas
F. H. A. Loans
Drs. Evans & Evans
Optometrists
Rockdale
Gamp
A. Camp
Be. B. Camps
J. W
Dim) Miller
Cox Building
Joe D. Bass
Jack W. Prescott
First National Bank
Chas. H. Hightower
Prince Matchabelli
Semeres
F. C. Schiller Pharmacy
Gloria Hearne
Evelyn Hearne
Laura Perkins
Waco
Vance
David Perkins
Linda Denise
Woodrow Wilson
Princeton
Westinghouse Capri TV
Westinghouse
Greer Motor CO
ISO
General Motors
Olds
Osraobile
Mitchan Motor Company
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