Rites Held For Henry E Beaty
Funeral services for Henry Pima Beaty who died Sunday at Cameron pursued home were held Monday at Marek Burns funeral home with Dan Gibson, Church of Christ minister, officiating. Burial was in Sand Grove cemetery. Beaty, born August 6 in Lee County, lived much of his life in Milam County. Survivors include brother Lester Beaty of Buckholts and sisters Bertha Shuffield and Leola Rogers of Cameron, plus nieces and nephews.
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Henry Pima Beaty
Cameron Pursing
Marek-Burns Funeral
Dan Gibson
Church of Christ
Sand Grove
Mr Beaty
Lee County
Milam County
Trother
Lester Beaty
Buckholts
Berths Shuffield
Leola Rogers
Carmeron
Depew
Makes Beautiful Ceramics Mrs Caperton Enjoys Hobby
Mrs Narvie Caperton creates ceramic figures including a Christmas scene with three wise men and shepherds. She built colors from ceramic slips, fired in a kiln, then sprayed with plastic for lifelike shading. Her work, begun months ago for family, will be shown at First Baptist Church in Cameron on December 22.
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Narvie Caperton
Christ
Rev C A West to Leave Cameron for Gilmer Move
Reverend C A West, minister of the First Methodist Church in Cameron, will move to Gilmer on January 2 to serve the First Methodist Church there. Rev Richard M Freeman will take his Cameron post after West’s departure.
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C. A. West
Cameron
First
Gilmer
Richard M. Freeman
Don Humble
Rev. West
Texas
West
Cameron Church
Crockett
Port Arthur
Rosebud
Calvert
Richard Freeman
St. John Methodist Church
Texas City
Out Of Town Drive For Cameron Public Library Fund
Donors in Cameron will receive letters early next year seeking support for a new Cameron Public Library and the cultural center. The campaign aims to raise 40 000 with gifts payable in cash or in two equal pledges. The drive marks nearly a decade of library growth since 1955 when the service began in a frame building near the Little League field.
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Cameron Public Library
Cameron
Library Board of Directors
Miss Thornton
Perwith
Little League
Santa's Gift Certificate Winners Named in Cameron Event
Santa visited downtown Cameron on Saturday distributing candy and $10 gift certificates for participating stores. Drawings awarded certificates to Morris Bornfield Leona White and Dennis Sapp as children met Santa during the afternoon activity.
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Santa
Morris Bornfield
Leona White
Dennis Sapp
Rosebud doubles water purchase from Cameron
Rosebud's water shortage prompts Cameron to ship four tank cars daily, roughly 860000 gallons so far, with two more cars planned to add 25000 gallons daily. City officials hail cooperation from Cameron Compress, Cameron Water Dept, and Southern Pacific Railroad as Rosebud negotiates long term pipeline plans.
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Cameron
Rosebud
Alvin Heft
Danny Lyten
Helft
Southern Pacific Railroad
Cameron Compress Company
Cameron Water Dept
Herft
Hyden
Former Milam County Resident Dies in Rogers
Joe F. Dohnalik 56 a former Milam County resident died Saturday at his home near Rogers A farmer born December 8 1907 he lived in Milam County many years before moving to Rogers three years ago Rosary was Sunday at Marek Burns Funeral Home funeral services Monday at St Monica Catholic Church burial in St Monica Cemetery Survivors include wife Annie Dohnalik of Rogers son Ladis Dohnalik of Temple daughter Mrs Louis Vrazel of Cameron three brothers Charlie Dohnalik Buckholts John Dohnalik Freek Dohnalik Cameron sister Mrs Adolph Kuba Temple and five grandchildren
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Joe F. Dohnalik
Milam County
Rogers
St. Monica Catholic
John Geiser
St. Monica
Marek-Burns
Mr. Dohnalik
Annie Dohnalik
Ladis Dohnalik
Temple
Louis Vrazel
Cameron
Charlie Dohnalik
Buckholts
John Dohnalik
Freek Dohnalik
Adolph Kuba
Herald's Choice as Most Outstanding Santa Letter
A boy named Chester Lee Buchanan appeals to Santa with a heartfelt request. He notes imperfect behavior yet expresses hope for gifts for his siblings and requests a football a football tee and 204 Revolutionary War soldiers.
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Santa Claus
Christmas Eve Safety Drive Urges Caution in Cameron
Cameron and Milam County officials urge safe driving during the nine day Christmas holiday period. Police Chief Hoskins asks residents to drive with care amid icy roads, noting past holiday records and TSA safety campaigns.
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Cameron
Milam County
Elvin Hoskins
Texas Department of Public Safety
TSA
DPS
J. ©. Musick
The
Texas Safety Association
Deercreek Bridge
Chilton
Pondcreek Bridge
Rosebud
Thorndale
Chief Hoskins
Hoskins
Shell Schedules Second Deep Test in Milam County
Shell Oil plans a second deep test in Milam County on a 98.5 acre tract five miles south of Rockdale. The No 1 Mary Alice Porter wildcat, promitted to 5000 feet, is to be drilled by C Howard Phifer of Houston. Last week the site was cleared for Sheil Oil Company No 1 Adone Estate as a deep try in eastern Milam County. The project has drawn notable interest.
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Milam County
Shell Oil Company
C Howard Phifer
Houston
Mary Alice Porter
M. Ralston
Rockdale
Sheil Oil Company
Adone
Brighter Christmas donations aid J. D. Lewis family
Cameron and Buckholts donors contribute to the J. D. Lewis fund set up by Milam County residents. By Monday about 150 dollars had been deposited, with around 20 donors from Buckholts Cameron and Branchville. The Lewises, victimized in a Dec. 9 home invasion, face losses totaling about 3,000 dollars including a burned car. Donations can be sent by check to Dudik Grocery and Market Buckholts in the name of the J. D. Lewis fund.
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Tommy Jackson
Chilton
Cameron
Buckholts
J. D. Lewis
Willie Dudik
Buckholts Bank
Lewis Fund
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Matt
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Mrs. Caperton
Lats Sapp
Joseph
Mrs Caperton
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WSCS
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Mildred Thornton
Library Board
East Fourth Street
Santa Presents
Water Dept
Heft
Hefft
Herald's
Santa Letter
Chester Lee Buchanan
Yuletide
Quincy V. Tuma
Shell
Lewis
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