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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1953
Page
6
Garden State and National Surveys seeks men and women to form an interview panel for business surveys and public opinions. Part time with flexible hours. no signatures required. Send $1 for fee, forms, questionnaire, plan of operation, and survey group details to P O Box 83 Cedar Grove NJ.
Commissioners' Court of Milam County Texas invites sealed bids to be opened at 10 00 A M December 14 1953 at the Cameron Court House. Bids to be publicly read thereafter.
Milam County Commissioners Court invites bids to purchase one or more new tandem drive motor graders with front leaning wheels, 12 foot moldboard, 13 00 x 24 tires, electric start, hydraulic or mechanical booster steering, weight about 22500 pounds. Options include with or without cab lights and scarifier. Payment via Road and Bridge Fund warrants at up to 4 percent interest for up to 10000 delists with a four year maturity. Bids must include five percent cashiers check. bids to Cameron Texas. Court may reject any or all bids.
The A J Hildebrandt family expresses sincere appreciation for kindness shown during the illness and death of their son and brother Raymond Brickey Hildebrandt. They thank those who sent food messages flowers and condolences and especially thank Dr Swift Mrs H C Tindall Mrs Alice Marie White and the St Edward Hospital staff. God bless each of you.
Family of Henry Edward Black expresses sincere thanks for kindness shown during illness and after his passing. Grateful for condolence messages, floral gifts, and meals. Special thanks to Dr Crump and the nursing staff at St Edward Hospital. May God bless all.
Rev Comer Alden dined with the William Freeman home family on Sunday. Mrs Elbert Martin of Houston visited J D Martin Sr on Sunday. Plez Creekmore of San Marcos stayed here Saturday. A D Brown and sons of Houston visited her parents Mr and Mrs John Thweatt last week. Several attended an all day quilting party in Walker's Creek in honor of Mrs Oscar Hightower.
Mrs J A Blassen and family visited relatives in West Texas near Lubbock. Mr and Mrs P J Morris traveled to Bellville for a brother in law’s illness. Leland McCollum of Houston visited his parents in town. Jim Swanzy and family hosted by W D Swanzy. Jacqueline Krause of Fort Worth visited her parents. William Hickey of Stephenville also noted.
Public notice warns Cameron residents of higher pressure due to a 300 000 gallon elevated storage tank and potential leaks in weak piping. Pressure to take effect late December 1953. plumbing inspections advised and Tri City of Cameron disclaims liability for damages. Dr W R White to chair Texas Heart Fund campaign with Baylor affiliations and a stated goal to fund research and community programs.
Private Fred Hoyle Jr of Route 3 Cameron Texas is serving with the 196th Regimental Combat Team at Fort Richardson Alaska. He entered the Army last May and finished basic training at Camp Roberts California.
Service every first and third Sunday of the month with Sunday School at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Evening worship at 7 30 p.m. WSCS meets every Monday at 2 30 p.m. Rev Conner Alden pastor.
Burlington hosted events and visits with numerous names: Mrs. Josie Litzman returns home with her son in law’s family, Tode Davis visited his mother Mrs. Sallis Davis, and Mrs. Robert Wied entertained with a Stanley party. Rain fell about five inches last week and church meetings drew attendees.
The Air Force announces that beginning Nov 1 1953 high school graduates may apply for pilot training. Qualifying standards remain strict and the program allows civilian entrance direct to training for those 19 to 26 12 single and in good health. Information is available through the Aviation Cadet Selection Team Cameron and James Connally Air Force Base Waco Texas.
Texas schools will participate in the Twelfth National Children's Clothing Crusade to collect clothing for Korea and war victims in Europe and war areas. March 22 to 27 is Bundle Week with a goal of 70 000 pounds. Leland D. Carmack of Save The Children Federation urges universal participation.
Anton Moran of Route 1 was a business visitor here Monday seeking local contacts and potential deals.
Monroe M White Jr 20 son of Monroe M White Sr of Cameron Texas has entered the Aircraft Mechanics School at Sheppard Air Force Base Texas the home of the largest technical school of this type in the world He will receive training to service inspect and maintain aircraft used by the United States Air Force Upon graduation he will be rated Airplane and Engine Mechanic He will likely pursue advanced training or assign to a major Air Force Command for on the job experience He is a Cameron High School graduate and entered the Air Force on May 7 1953.
Charlene Griffin of Cameron serves as stage manager for the three act mystery drama Night Must Fail by Emlyn Williams. The production runs December 14 to 16 in the Little Theatre at Southwest Texas State Teachers College and features mostly freshmen.
Mr and Mrs Adolph H Richter announce the engagement of their daughter Marritta Agnes to Thomas Ray Sheguit son of Mrs J W Sheguit of Cameron The wedding is planned for December 26 at nine o clock in the morning at St Monica s Catholic Church
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