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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1972
Page
8
The San Gabriel Baptist Church holds a church wide Christmas Program and fellowship Sunday evening at 6 pm. Children will present a pageant and a Christmas tree with stockings, marking the eve of Christ birth.
Obituaries note Mrs. Albert Amy James 78 of Rogers died in a Temple hospital. Funeral at First Baptist Rogers. Burial in Rogers Cemetery. Survivors include her husband and three daughters. Lewis Marek 58 died on duty at A&M campus. services at St. Josephs Bryan. Various local death notices follow, with funeral homes, churches, and surviving relatives listed. Additional items reference community visits, holidays, and local shoppings. Final line mentions flat bins on casters with 1x8 inch pine boards for under-bed storage.
The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church held a Christmas party and gift exchange Monday afternoon. Families and residents, including the McMillions and Criswell households, shared visits over the weekend and during holidays. Buckholts school closes for holidays December 20 and reopens January 2. Jerry Zelisko, a Navy member stationed in California, is home on leave.
County list of residents and officials by date from December 25 to December 31 includes Billy Evard Mrs Felipe Martinez Delores Brown Joe Hickman Mildred Hanes Larry Thweatt Eunice Ma lone Jr Deborah Westbro ok Evelyn Hubnik Paula Kirk Doris Eichenhorst William McGlasson Randy Tucker Bill Reid Loren Dale Westbrook Annie Lee Yoakum Bessie Brooks Dian Gerick Donald Szwan zy Charles Jones Roy Lynn Harbison G C Partee Alpha Garrison James Walker Lara Leatherwood Cor a Pratt Sherry Cannon Allen Wells Ester Studervant Jimmy Spankel Pam Barrett Terry Kelm Roy Daniel Bradley Mrs Carl Wallace Barbara Hollas Glenn Glaser Albert Hanel Lisa Gann Leroy Dykes Curtis Hoyle Russell Bankston Mrs Waymond Gresa Donald Fleming Mrs Jo ann Rosson Crystal Dockery Walter Wallace Sarah Hurt Lopez Lou Graham Clayton Garrison Riley Gill end Jr Dorothy Guess Jeanie Kirk Donald Lemon Gladys Wyatt F Curtis Vera Pratt Denson Ford Ricky Gommert Ranea Wofford Alan Barkemeyer Greg Willy Walter Burnett Cheryle Small Dr Sid Richardson Mrs C E Curtis Derwood Cobb Joe Revilla Dolly Lagrone Bryan Graham Joyce Betchan Margaret Able L A Hill
About 698 Sam Houston State University graduates received diplomas in commencement exercises on Thursday December 21. Morris Marvin Jones Jr of Buckholts earned a Bachelor of Science in Sociology and was among the degree recipients.
Mrs Kathleen Hallings of Smithville spent days with Mrs W C Cooper and visited friends. Mr and Mrs Eddie Ellis of Houston and son Chris spent the weekend with Mrs Mariema Massengale. Randy Thweatt of Auston stayed with grandmother Leota Thweatt. Valer Whites accident left him with a broken hip and poor at home prospects. Mrs Roy Newton and Mrs W C Cooper visited Rosebud hospital patient Mr Newton.
A fragmented list of couples celebrating anniversaries appears, including Mr. and Mrs. Henry Nelson, Luther and Joy Walker, James Marwitz, Ben Bailey, Edwin C. Shille, Joe D. Belicek, Ed Magre, Darrell Young, D. H. Rose, John Simmons, George Henderson, J. O. Stewart, Theo and Trudy Telly, Walter Arnold Jr, Donald Glass, and J. K. Wilkerson, with December dates implied for some pairs.
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