Boy Scouts Host Christmas Party and Community Visits
The Gause group hosted a Christmas party for parents and friends in the school lunchroom on December 22 with a Christmas Story reading, candle lighting, and carols. Scouts, about fifteen strong, plus multiple local adults, shared in friendly visits, meals, and holiday well wishes.
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Edrie Browder
Jimmie Cass
V. V. Turner
James Payne
Jim Jones
Cecil Butler
Frank Summerlin
Bill Gause
Z. T. Johnson
Vernon Shaw
Bob Browder
L. E. Rose, Jr
Arnold Kornegay
Goode
Della Phares
Frank Roper
W. R. Hartrell
Leah Webb
Jesus
Kopetsky Joins Milam Guard Unit
Billy W. Kopetsky joined Company C of the Milam County National Guard's 3rd Medium Tank Battalion. He was sworn in as Specialist 4 during a drill after a two year active duty tour, with prior service in a Germany based Corps of Engineers unit near Frankfort. Kopetsky lives in Cameron and works for Alcoa in Rockdale.
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Milam
Leo Glaser Graduates From Navy Boot Camp
Leo E. Glaser Jr. of Cameron Texas graduated from nine weeks of recruit training at the Naval Training Center San Diego California on December 11. The ceremony featured a full dress parade and review before military officials and civilian dignitaries.
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San Diego
Calif
Leo E. Glaser
Cameron
Texas
Naval Training Center
Name tags issued for Game and Fish field staff
Field personnel of the Game and Fish Commission will wear name plates over the left shirt pocket to aid identification during public contact. The badges are being issued to staff in the field to make it easier to remember and address the officers.
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Austin
Game and Fish Commission
Property Taxes Influence Value Of Land In Texas
Texas farm and ranch owners face fixed property taxes that cut into net income. In 1958 the state average was 38 cents per acre totaling 53.8 million dollars, with school levies about half and drainage and navigation districts the rest.
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Texas
College Station
Robert G. Cherry
Extension
Poultry Improvement Is Goal Of NPIP
College Station reports NPIP aims to raise chick and egg quality through standardized labeling and disease control. In 1930s view, two main hurdles were contagious diseases and lack of quality standards. by June 1, 2 717 hatcheries participated with 400 million egg capacity, over 75 percent of U S total.
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College Station
Joe N. Wakefield
Texas A & M Poultry Science Department
NPIP
Wakefield
U. S
Life as a reporter in Fort Worth remembered
A veteran recounts scenes from his Fort Worth Star Telegram years. He recalls a legend about a train robbery indictments, the varied duties of a six man staff, and notable events including the Southern Baptist Convention, recovery of murder victims bodies from the Trinity, Fat Stock Show coverage, the Bonnie and Clyde patrolmen killings, and a Texas and Pacific Railway Station opening dinner where he logged attendees at the door.
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Fort Worth Star- Telegram
Southern Baptist Convention
Trinity
Clyde
Bonnie
Texas and Pacific Railway
November fines for game violations top Texas tally
Game law violations in November led to fines totaling 9 469 45 dollars. Twenty four hunters were fined for hunting from automobiles and nineteen for headlighting game animals. Additional fines covered hunting without a license, killing quail in closed season, exceeding dove bag limits, and hunting with unplugged guns. Shotguns used for migratory birds must be plugged to three shots.
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Austin
Game and Fish Commission
Texas
Charles Matula Graduates From Recruit Training
Charles J. Matula Jr., apprentice chief petty officer in the US Navy, son of Mr and Mrs Charli Matula of Cameron, graduated December 11 from Recruit Training at the Naval Training Center San Diego California. ApprentOrder petty officers are chosen from recruits to assist Company Commanders based on aptitude and leadership.
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San Diego
Calif
Charles J. Matula Jr
USN
Charli Matula
N. Harding
Cameron
Naval Training Center
Strept Throat Tops Milam County Disease Counts
Dr. T E Crump of the Milam Health Unit reported 37 cases of strept throat, 2 measles, 1 typhoid, 1 chickenpox and 2 gonorrhea for the week ending December 26 in Milam County.
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Milam County
T. E. Crump
Miamm Health Unit
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Gause
Boy Scouts
George Buffington
E A Warner
Donna
Caldwell
R. I. Riggs
Mamie Guynes
Hattie Cross
D. W. Key
Maybelle Buffington
Hearne
Jesse Jones
Jones
Houston
Melvin Jones
Bernard Joneses
Jesse
May
J. M. Shaw
D. D. Shaw
Billy Shaw
Roy Fuller
Nancy Smith
Seattle
Denmans
Deasons
Larry
Garry Wilson
San Antonio
T. C. Wilson
T. C
Methodist Church
Dudley Warner Annex
Walter Bollinger
Bob Fulmer
Kopetsky
Milam Guard
Leo Glaser
Goldfarb
Ano
Summerset
Rset Ee
Lagrol
Wey
Ang E Color Fe
Milam Theatre
PU As
Wney
Startling’ S Eaters
Perry
Fort Worth
State Department
Grand Jury
Charles Matula
Texas Power & Light Company
First Federal Savings
Westview
Austin Avenue
13Th St
Westview Branch
New Road
Waco
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