Mrs Roy Weems Visits Marlin For Medical Care
Jones Prairie residents and neighbors gathered for a turkey dinner and Christmas party at Mrs Roy Newton’s home. A church social Sunday night featured entertainment led by Mrs Ben Curtiss and a crowd enjoyed refreshments. Mrs Rex Jones faces major surgery in Waco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Weems
Roy Patzke
Marlin
Lord of Latin
Bailey Jones
Hyman
Dickey Hart
Windy
Cindy Hyman
Charlotte White
Rex Jones
Waco
Luther Todd
Ben Curtiss
Lord of Satin
Hope Jamison
Dickey
Walter Senkel
Adolph Stoebner
Travis
Cameron First Stop on U S Aero Mail Route
Look back 50 years shows Cameron named as the first landing place for three planes heading from Waco to map an aero mail route. Sheriff Blaylock’s Ford car was reported stolen from Chambers Hefley Motors. Community notices include Wesleyan Sunday School officers and holiday visiting plans with local families and church members referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
U. S. Aero Mail
Waco
Aero Mail
Sheriff Blaylock
Chambers-Hefley Motor Co
Methodist Sunday School
R. H. Johnson
R. L. Butte
Gee, Childress
Walter Sharpe
Badgers Haisler earns 10B All-District honor on offense and defense
Norman Haisler, a speedy junior tailback and versatile defender, leads the Badgers with 137 points from 21 touchdowns and 11 PATs and makes the 10B All-District Team on both offense and defense. Badgers finish 8-2-0 with three honorable mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Haisler
Luchers Badgers
Haisler
Badgers
Gordon Haisler
Badger
Ike Jones
Alan Barkemeyer
Oglesby
Aquilla Cougars
Joe Pitts
Johnny Pitts
Mickey Perry
Jarrell
Cougars
Freddie Garcia
Milano
Sian Williams
Johnny Hurt
Billy Lopez
Local families enjoy weekend visits across Texas
Mrs. Leroy Guillote and Ms. J D Pope visited relatives in Houston and Austin with their son. Brenham guests included Harry Harthauer and the Garble family. The Rockdale group sent Beth Guillote to a Democracy workshop at Howard Payne College Brownwood. Other visits covered include Don Davises of Houston with Liza Davis, Clifford Walker in Washington DC, and several local sick lists and church attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Guillote
J. D. Pope
Houston
Austin
Jon Dewey Popes
Melissa
Frank Gambles
Harry Harthauer
the Garble
Bobby Moorman
Brenham
Willie Noacks
Taylor
Mrrs
Jim
Agnes
Leroy Piske
Fort Worth
Mr. Piske
Finis Voyles
Clara
Billinoesier
Little Flock
Beth Guillote
Rockdale
Howard Payne College
Brownwood
Don Davises
Mr. Davis
Irs Liza Davis
Hardy Graham
H. C.rope
Pat Walker
Don
Emory Walker
Friendship
Clifford Walker
Washington, D.C
Walker
Navy
Clifford
Curtis Rhodes
Temple
Alice Rhodes
E. L. Hodge
Dee Maxwell
Judy
Shirley
J. T. Shelton
Altar Society Serves Refreshments at Rosebud Hospital
Burlington notes from St. Michael's Church shows the Altar Society hosting a carol sing and refreshments at Rosebud Hospital and Rest Home on Tuesday. The column records visits by numerous local residents and families from Houston Temple Richardson Dallas and Cameron among others over the weekend and last Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Foshen
Altar Society
St. Michael's Church
Rosebud Hospital
Henry Lee Hagerty
Houston
Henrietta Hagerty
Kathleen
Harry
Ray Schonhoeft
Clarence Stepan
J. N. Bowen
Temple
Eldon Schonhoef
Richard
Richardson
John Henkel Jr
Dallas
Ben Fox
Gilbert Green
Tammy
Herman Dorner Jr
Henry Davenport Sr
Gerald Foshea
Arthur Davenport
Careton
Melvin Dorner
Herman Dorner
Ernest Stuessel
Moorveville
Hattie Benesh
William Foshea
Tarleton State College
Stephenvile
Geralds
Ronnie Shelton
Rosebud
Aleta Marek
Elo Buegeler
Monroe Bruedigan
Cameron
Thomas Polk
Joe Lalston
Bobby
Gerald Fosix
William
Poth Pirates Stop Panthers in Semifinal Rout
The Poth Pirates shut out Rosebud 35-0 in a San Marcos semifinal to halt Rosebud’s bid for the Class A finals. Rosebud totaled 175 rushing and 46 passing yards with Turner 90 yards on 18 carries and Alexander 71 on 16 attempts. Poth posted 239 rushing and 69 passing yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosebud
Poth Pirates
San Marcos
Panthers
Pirates
Jackie Turner
Luther Alexander
Poth
Rogers Cagers Rally Past Buckholts in Double Upset
Rogers teams toppled Buckholts in Friday cage action. The boys won 67-44 behind Billy Craft 12 points while Gordon Maisler led Buckholts with 18. The girls won 50-44 as Suzanne Snyder led Rogers with 16 and Celeste Wilde added 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers
Buckholts
Robert Woods
Billy Craft
Gordon Maisler
Alan Varkemeyer
Suzanne Snyder
Ginger Lesikar
Celeste Wilde
Becky Beck
Thorndale Boys Narrowly Top Academy 49 48
Thorndale boys edged Academy by one point 49 48 with Johnny Oslick scoring 13 and Terry Kuchter 12. For Academy Dar rell Lisenbee tallied 17 and John Klirkobsky 12. Academy girls defeated Thorndale 46 33 as Dorothy Sef cik led with 17 and Theresa Brasier 16 while Darnell Kiesling had 16 for Thorndale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorndale
Academy
Thorndale Girls
Johnny Oslick
Terry Kuchter
Darrell Lisenbee
John Klirkobsky
Dorothy Sefcik
Theresa Brasier
Darnell Kiesling
Woods, Rogers Triumph In Second Half Rally
Rogers defeated Buckholts 54 40 as Roger Woods exploded for 19 points after a 21 21 halftime tie. Woods finished with 20 points while Norman Haisler led Buckholts with 18 and Gordon Haisler and Alan Barkemeyer added 10 each. Rogers girls upset Buckholts 52 33 with Susanne Schnieder scoring 30. Beckhusen led Buckholts with 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers Cagers
Buckholts
Roger Woods
Rogers
Woods
Norman Haisler
Gordon Haisler
Alan Barkemeyer
Rogers Girls
Buckholtts
Susanne Schnieder
Becky Beckhusen
CCC Christmas Party Saturday at Cameron Country Club
Cornucopias of red and green paper flowers will line the ballroom for the annual Christmas Party Saturday December 21. George Nethery and his Orchestra will play for dancing from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. Mrs. Sam Graham spent several days in Houston with her daughter Ann Graham. Mr. H Pope and Mrs. Otis Charles visited Houston with the Robert Popes and the David Popes. Mr. and Mrs. Felix Brown and daughters visited with Mr. and Mrs. Rome Shelton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Country Club
George Nethery
Sam Graham
Houston
Miss Ann Graham
H. ©. Pope
Otis Charles
Robert Popes
David Popes
Felix Brown
Rome Shelton
Yoemen Fresco Rivalry Wins Highlight Rockdale Taylor Upset
Cameron Yoemen swept a three game set against Rockdale Taylor with a varsity win 49-47 and freshmen 40-38. Brashear led Cameron with 21 points in Monday action while Terrell scored 13. Rockdale JV and Taylor JV also faced losses as Yoe teams showed strong in tourney play at Rockdale and surrounding games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Rockdale Varsity
Yoemen
Tigers
Taylor Ducks
Taylor
Georgetown
Robert Brashear
Johnny Steamer
Tommy Terrell
Yoe Varsity
Rockdale JV
Bobby Simpson
Yoe
Ken McLerran
Rockdale
Richard Cummings
DUCKS
Brashear
Terrell
Spelling
Cummings
McLerran
Duck Sterling Wood
Hearne
Yeomen
Varsity
Rockdale Jvs
Killeen Jvs
Round Rock
Tragedy Endure: Fugitives Caught After House Stand
The narrative recalls lawmen surrounding a Bell house where four fugitives hid The standoff ended next day with all fleeing parties captured The encounter involved Sheriff Black Captain Clint Peeples and Chief John Shearin amid a housing project fringe scene Children inside were unharmed The piece honors officers and reflects on a generation and the era’s dangers Nearby visits by Roy Lee Franklin of Bryan and others conclude the account
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page One der
Sheriff Black
Clint Peeples
Bell House
Black
John Shearin
Insurance agency merger forms in Texas counties
The Cecil R. Criswell Insurance Agency of Buckholts and Camp Insurance of Cameron will merge effective January 1, 1969. The combined agency will operate under a unified structure serving the Cameron and Buckholts areas with planned continuity of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tive
Cecil R. Criswell
Insurance Agency of Buckholts and
Camp Insurance of
Cameron
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. ©. Wallace
Milam Courthouse
Stars and Stripes
Yee High School
Jim Lafferty
Milam
Marvin Petty
Veterans Service Officer
Boy Scouts
O. B. Harden
Boy Scout
VFW
Milam County
Jones Prairie
Gragg
A. W. MccCullin
Drive
C. O. Shanks
Peter Company
Ernest O. Glaser
England
General Geo. C. Marshall
Anthony Eden
Morris Eden
San Antonio
Neal Dodson
Olympic
Washington
S-Set
Dodson
25Th Special Service Company
Burlington
Henry M. Liebman
U.S. Savings Bond
H. F. Chrisco
Alcoa
J. H. Johnston
United Steelworkers
Thorndale Boys Edge
CCC
Rockdale, Taylor
Roy Lee Franklin
Bryan
J. T. Prescott
Jake
J. J. Foshea
Monroe Lange
Randy
Wesley Davenport
Cameron and Buckholts
Fice
Tinue
Service
Christ
James D. Camp
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