Rogers Eagles Sweep Holiday Wins Over Caldwell Mart Milano
The Rogers Eagles beat Caldwell Hornets 39-24, holding Caldwell to 6 points in the first half. Everett Wright scored 19 against Caldwell, while Tyler led Rogers with 19 in the win over Caldwell. The Big Black then beat Mart 35-6 as Wright 19 and Tyler 18 fueled the rally. Rogers beat Milano 65-45 with Wright scoring 20 and Harbour 17. Next home game is after the new year versus Thorndale.
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Rogers Eagles
Caldwell Hornets
Flock
Caldwell
Tyler
Rogers Downs Mart
Rogers
Mart Cagers
Eagles
Coleman
Mart
Everett Wright
Ronnie Tyler
Milano
Brian Harbour
Thorndale
Cameron Soldier Serves In Germany
Pfc. Otha Baker of Cameron, son of Mr and Mrs Johnnie Baker Jr, recently was assigned to the 16th Transportation Company of the 8th Infantry Division in Gonsenheim Germany. Entered service in April 1956 and was last stationed at Fort Bliss Texas. The 22 year old graduated from O J Thomas High School in 1955.
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Gonsenheim
Germany
AHTNC
Army
Otha Baker
Johnnie Baker Jr
W. Eighth St
Cameron
The
Th Infantry Division
8Th Infantry Division
20Th Transportation Battalion
Fort Bliss
Texas
O. J. Thomas High School
Baskin Joins American Angus Association in Missouri
J Baskin Jr of Cameron has been elected to membership in the American Angus Association at St. Joseph Missouri. He is among 22 Texas breeders elected in the past month joining Aberdeen Angus ranks.
Cameron High Band Delivers Concert in School Auditorium
Forty years ago on Sunday afternoon the Cameron High School band performed a concert in the high school auditorium. Several Cameron residents had moved to other towns during the fall and returned to visit relatives and friends, including Esther Felder, Janet Pardo, Sue Shaw, Maud McGehee, Mary Burns, and Mabel Favoe.
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Cameron High School
Cameron
Esther Fielder
Janet Pardo
Sue Shaw
Maud McGehee
Mary Burns
Mabel Favoe
Two Cameron Firms Mark 509th Anniversary
In Cameron two firms First National Bank and George A Thomas and Son celebrated their 509th anniversary. John Lane Baskin joined Alpha Epsilon Delta fraternity. Mr and Mrs Buddy Fuller visited Mr and Mrs James Fuller of Houston on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
First National Bank
George A. Thomas and Son
John Lane Baskin
Alpha Epsilon Deeta Fraternity
Buddy Fuller
James Fuller
Houston
State To Spend 52100 Fund On Milam Roads
The Texas Highway Department will allocate 521,100 for Milam County highway improvements in 1960. Greer says the plan adds to regular work with little additional right of way. Projects include shoulder widening seal coat resurfacing and widening of structures on U S 79 199 and 190 from Brazos River to Bell County and beyond.
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Texas Highway Department
Milam County
D. C. Greer
State Highway Commission
Greer
C. B. Thames
Bryan
U. S
Brazos River
Milam County Bond Sales Top $30,403 in November
Henry Liebman, chairman of the Milam County Savings Bond committee, announced November sales totaled 30,403. For the first eleven months of 1959, sales reached 417,153 or 108.4 percent of the yearly goal. Texas E and H Bond sales in November were 11,666,299, up 1.3 percent from November 1958.
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Henry Liebman
Milam County Savings Bond Committee
Texas
Hats Off to Jerry Hopkins B Team Triumphs
The B team clocks a 2 3 comeback record with wins over Caldwell 31 18 after a 1 point loss 10 days earlier and over Thorndale 33 28 after a 29 19 setback on December 7. McClaren leads scoring with 29 and Brashear 21 while Leonard Simons and Lierman add double digits. James Fontaine and Joe Humplik named permanent 59 Captains in senior class. junior and sophomore lettermen listed.
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Caldwell
Caldwell Bunch
Thorndale
Cameron
Jimmy McClaren
Don Brashear
Chester Simons
Thomas Leo
Joe Humplik
James Fontaine
Griffin Barrett
Herman Koronek
Ronald Brashear
Jimmy Camp
Eddie White
Billy McQueen
Triney Alverez
Ed Lierman
Carol Fikes
Bobby Griswold
Douglas Parker
Farle Morgan
Bret Shumate
David Barkermeyer
Ernest Bayer
Jimmy Woodum
Chris Gay
Thomas Leonard
Paul Hauk
Cameron CYO Christmas Party and Recollection
Cameron CYO held a Christmas party on December 23 and traveled to Hearn on December 20 for a day of recollection led by Rev. Mark Dearing. Members from Burlington Rosebud Cyclone and Westphalia attended at Cameron Parish Hall for exchanges, dancing, and games. The talk covered teenage dating and successful marriage.
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Cameron Cyo
Hearn
Mark Dearing
Waco
CYO
Burlington
Rosebud
Cyclone
Westphalia
Cameron Parish Hall
Dearing
Milam 4 H'er Wins Corn Growing Prize
Milam County 4 H'er Joe Paul Mueck won in the irrigated division of the Texas Hybrid corn program. He was the only eastern Texas winner with 122.4 bushels per acre. Hugh Brower of Bowie County topped all Texas entries at 144.8 bushels per acre. All 100 Bushel Corn Club of Texas participants will receive certificates. Mrs. Willie Davis remains a satisfactory surgery patient at Scott and White Hospital.
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Joe Paul Mueck
Milam County
H’er
Texas
Hugh Brower
Bowie County
Corn Club of Texas
Ada Henderson AHL Team Splits With Rosebud In District Build
The Ada Henderson seventh graders beat Rosebud 12 9 with Phil Eanes and Lawrence Laffere sharing high point honors at 4. Dick Ponder Mike Perrin Clif Evans and Judson Smith starred on defense. Eighth graders fell 16 29 as Merlin Lester and Ronnie McWilliams led with six points. The district lineup will include A M Consolidated Caldwell Hearne and Rockdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Eanes
Lawrence Laffere
Dick Ponder
Mike Perrin
Clif Evans
Judson Smith
Merlin Lester
Ronnie McWilliams
Alcoa Leads Men's Bowling Standings in Busy Week
Alcoa sits atop the bowling league with an 18-6 record. Top weekly scorers include Charlie King with 496, Rudy Richter 487, and J Wiggs posting a 194 game. Standings show Coca Cola Jam A 16, Pearl Beer 14 10, Rockdale Businessmen 13-11.
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Alcoa
Charlie King
Rudy Richter
Pearl Beer
Rockdale Business
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. H. Baskin
Angus Association
A. ‘J. Baskin, Jr
Cameron, Has
Milam Roads
U.S. 190
Bell County
Penney's
Picnic
Lone Star
OLEO
RCC
B. Ily
Wit
Shopworth
Maxwell House
Nabisco
BO Count
Tor Fast Food
Lis Tere
Delmonte
Matula’s
Cameron, Texas
Jerry Hopkins
Jim Speer
Milam
Willie Davis
Scott and White Hospital
Temple
AHL
Ada Henderson
A & M Consolidated
Hearne and Rockdale
James M. Wiggs
Southwestern Life
James Ralph Wood
Home Office
Dallas
J. Wiggs
Coca Cola
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