Military Expansion Marked For Texas
Eight military and air installations in Texas are slated for reactivation and expansion under a $17.82 billion Defense Department program. Projects include Fort Worth Carswell land acquisitions, Fort Hood barracks, Amarillo base training facilities, and Fort Bliss missile center, totaling numerous state wide upgrades.
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Texas
Defense Department
Senator Johnson
Camp Wolters
Air Force
Amarillo Air Force Base
Carswell Air Force Base
Fort Worth
Fort Worth Quartermaster Depot
Fort Hood
Fort Bliss
Ted River Arsenal
Texarkana
San Antonio General Depot
Milam County Entries Announced for 1951 Fat Stock Show
Milam County exhibitors add to Houston Fat Stock Show 1951 entries running January 31 to February 11 at Sam Houston Coliseum. Officials expect surpassing 8000 total entries and 493000 attendees from 1950. New livestock entries include Vaughn Owens Milano Guernsey scramble heifer Eldon Niemischke Thorndale Hereford steer Billy Eubanks Rockdale 2 Guernsey scramble dairy heifers Billy C. Graham Thorndale 2 Guernsey dairy scramble heifers Angell Brothers Buckholts 4 beef steers and Charles Moran Burlington 3 pigs.
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Milam County
Houston
Sam Houston Coliseum
W. A. Lee
Lee
Rodeo
P. O. Box
Texas
Vaughn Owens
Milano
Guernsey
Eldon Niemischke
Thorndale
Billy Eubanks
Rt. 1
Rockdale
Billy C. Graham
Angell Brothers
Charles Moran
Burlington
Junior Hi Tourney Set For Jan 19 at Yee Gym
A junior high boys basketball tournament is planned for January 19 at Yee high gym. Seventh eighth and ninth graders from invited schools will compete in an all day event, said Coach Paul Smith.
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Yee High Gymnasium
Paul Smith
Junior Stock Show to Be Held Saturday
Final plans for a junior livestock show are announced for Saturday at the McLane Wholesale lot. John Summer Batte, chairman, says judging starts at 2 p m. FFA and 4 H members will exhibit with adult entries encouraged. prizes and ribbons will be awarded with classifications for adults.
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McLane
John Summer Batte
FFA
Parking Meter Funds Rise Amid Holiday Shopping
Parking meter revenue last week totaled $290.54, per Marshal Terry, marking a weekly high over the past five weeks due to heavy Christmas shopping. The council earlier voted to place meter revenue in a permanent street building fund to aid rights of way on Highways 36 and 190 and to help retire bonds from a forthcoming election.
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Marshal Terry
Arthur Longmire Ill in Newton Memorial Hospital
Newton's Cameron friends send well wishes as Arthur Longmire remains hospitalized seeking a speedy recovery.
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Arthur Longmire
Newton Memorial Hospital
Cameron
Friends of Jim Adams Illness Notice
The Friends of Jim Adams report he is seriously ill at his home, a status update intended for the local community.
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Jim Adams
Turner earns diploma at Fort Riley graduation
Sgt Weldon E Turner, husband of Hildegard Turner Cameron, and son of Mrs FE Turner Cameron, graduates Enlisted Intelligence Class No 2 at Army General School Fort Riley. Cap Robert B Graham guest speaker just returned from Korea. Turner receives diploma from Major General Lester Whitlock as 124 Officers and 129 Enlisted students complete ten weeks of training and return home.
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SFC
Weldon E. Turner
Hildegard Turner
East 11Th Street
Cameron
FE. E .Turner
Army General School
Fort Riley
Kansas
Korea
Robert B. Graham
Set. Turner
Lester J. Whitlock
Union
Bennie Ray Winfield Leaves Hospital for Home
Bennie Ray Winfield son of Mr and Mrs Adolph Winfield who had been ill in St Edward Hospital returned home improved and better.
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Bennie Ray Winfield
Adolph Winfield
St. Edward Hospital
Robstown Couple Visits Relatives During Christmas
Mr and Mrs Jno P Cabron of Robstown visited relatives and friends here during the Christmas holidays.
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Jno. P. Cabron of
Robstown
Lions Hold Annual Christmas Program at Tuesday Luncheon
The Lions Club held its annual Christmas program at the Tuesday luncheon December 19 with A. W. McCullin in charge. Miss Shirley Horstmann, former pianist for the club, sang several songs accompanied by Mrs. Mark Magers. Each member donated a toy for needy city children, to be given at Christmas.
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The
Lions Club
A. W. McCullin
Shirley Horstmann
Mark Magers
Horstmann
Card of Thanks and Holiday Visitors in Cameron
Frank Tomek Sr thanks friends and neighbors for visits during illness and hospital stay. He also appreciates flowers, get well cards, doctors, Sisters, hospital staff, and priests. Mr and Mrs Allen Horstmann of Los Angeles are guests with August and family for the holidays.
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St. Edward Hospital
Frank Tomek, Sr
Allen Horstmann
Los Angeles
California
August Horstmann
Branchville man Harwell conducts Cameron business Friday
V Harwell of Branchville trans acted business in Cameron on Friday. The report notes the informal transaction and local involvement, with no additional details on parties or outcome.
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V. Harwell
Branchville
Cameron
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Cameron Lions Club
Charles M. Hicks
D. S. Wimberly
Rubye Brown
Cynthia Lange
W. W. Lowe
Gus Evans Jr
Athe Oe
Taylor
JI J.p.werner
West 8Th Street
Minnie Stedman
Mannie A. Hefley Insurance Agency
Sgt
Weldon Turner
Fort Riley, Kansas
Lions
Cameron Herald
U.S. Army
Chamber OF Commerce
Gameron
Burial Insurance
Marek - Burns Burial Association
Cameron, Texas
Evrolet
Chevrolet
Grabe
Chevrolet Company
N. Travis
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