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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1954
Page
2
A Cameron Texas notice lists postal matter details and subscription rates for Milam County readers. It notes the armadillo of Argentina as only a few inches long and mentions the book In His Steps by Dr. Charles M. Sheldon as the world’s second best seller.
The Killeen Kangaroos upset favored Waxahachie 20 to 14 to reach the state semi finals. Killeen built a 20 0 lead by late third quarter as Waxahachie fought back with two late drives. Bates Reding and Arm strong starred for Killeen with two point conversion by Reding.
Over 270 attend the Wesleyan Guild led Carnival Capers at Simon George Hall. Molly Starr hosted while Bob Johnson arrived late and Zeebo entertained with sketches and Zeebograms. Proceeds near 100 dollars support overseas missions.
Cameron Lodge No. 56 of Cameron joins the national safety drive with the President in the S-D Day effort. A proclamation by Teslie F. Aston urges cooperation of every Odd Fellow in the state to support the campaign peaking in safer driving and courteous behavior.
At a recent Buckholts Brethren League meeting Adolph Kretschmar was chosen to fill the vacancy created by Raymond Posival resigning as superintendent. Posival will stay one year as assistant and work as hard from that position. Kretschmar’s experience in church activities and with youth is seen as an asset. he teaches in Rogers public schools. The league reports a profitable year with increased membership and funds, and completed projects and scrapbooks.
The High and The Mighty premieres at Milam Theatre Sunday in CinemaScope and Technicolor. John Wayne leads a 22 name cast including Robert Fellows Claire Trevor Laraine Day and Robert Stack. The story unfolds over 12 hours aboard a Honolulu bound flight with an emergency testing passenger and crew emotions. Dimitri Tiomkin provides the score and Archie Stout the cinematography.
Airman Second Class Alton Glen Logan, a Radar Operator formerly at Fort Bragg NC, now serves with the Air Force in Pitsburg Germany. His wife Betsy Logan stays in Cameron with her parents Narvie Caperton and wife. She works as secretary at the Chamber of Commerce in Cameron.
Cameron Bulldogs defeat Bryan Bears 42 to 30 in the season opener with Debose scoring top for Cameron and Frank Perry noted as Bryan’s standout. Bear center Perry proved a game hero while Cameron’s girls fall 20 to 16 to Bryan despite Anna Margaret Tally leading with 10 points.
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