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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1963
Page
6
The Cameron Yoemen basketball team finished second in the Connally Tournament after a 62 to 45 loss to Connally. Lester Ponder and Laffer each scored 10 points to lead a balanced offense, with Lester earning all tournament honors and a gold basketball.
Copperas Cove wins the Rogers High Round Top Carmine event with boys first place and girls first place. Dime Hex girls take second, Thorndale runner up for boys second. Consolation champions are Thorndale girls and Milano boys. Good Sportsmanship trophies go to Buckholts girls and Milano boys. All tournament selections name Emogene Michalk and Lana Benke among girls. Billy Lawrence Louis Dewald Leon Dewald Mike Organ and Barkley Lagrone on boys. Coaches Godwin and Ezzel oversaw play. Chervenko handled tickets and logistics. Teachers and students ran the event. student groups supported football fundraisers.
Prewitt Drug leads the Nightlighters with 34 wins 18 losses followed by Butter Krust 31 21 and Rockdale State Bank 30 2. Maureen s Embroidery sits fourth 26 26 while Dunn Drilling and White and McLeod Insurance each have 23 29. Yoakum s House Moving 21 3 1 record and Dairy Queen 2 32 are noted. High series belong to Sissy Williams 483 Gloria Neeley 479 Mozele Williams 446. Neeley had the high game 189 with Marie Laake 183 and Sissy Williams 178 close behind. Prewitt Drug posted the team series 2097 Butter Krust 2003 Rockdale State Bank 199%. High single 769 by Prewitt Drug Butter Krust 726 and Prewitt Drug 705. Marie Laake 147 high average followed by Gloria Neeley 143 Joyce Floyd 141.
August G Kunz and Lon M Peep les of Cameron's draft boards have served under four U.S. presidents. They earned a 15 year loyalty citation. Major Eli A Hoppe presented the Presidential Awards with Kennedy and Connally officials, along with Hershey and Schwartz, on December 4.
The Civic Garden Club held its annual flower show at the First Christian Church recreation room. Artistic and Horticulture divisions announced winners with numerous blue, red, yellow, and white ribbons. Top honors went to Mrs. Leo Fuchs for the Tri-color in Class C and for sweeping blue ribbons across divisions. other awardees included Mrs. R. G. Grabein, Mrs. Frank Schiller, and many more. National judges hailed from Temple.
A family reports four men two white and two Mexican entered their Oklahoma home at 7 30 p m bound gagged and robbed them taking the family car a 1961 beige Ford Galaxie they freed themselves after about three hours and alerted authorities investigators say the suspects and weapons resemble those used in the Milam incident and follow leads tied to the Lewis vehicle.
The Yoemen Booster Club will hold its regular meeting December 16 at 6 30 p m in the Yoe High Gymnasium. All members are urged to attend the community event and participate in club affairs.
Raymond Bennett’s Junior High basketball team won the Caldwell Tournament, lifting a large trophy after defeating Giddings 97 in the final. Ruben Travino led scoring with 14 points, while Wayne Kirk and Cameron were top players in earlier games. The squad earned consolation honors as district teams swept top placements.
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