Thanks to Subscribers List Adds Local Names
A long reader acknowledgment lists numerous subscribers and local names including Cameron Mrs Mary Michalka Mrs F M Kolodejak Mrs J H Angell Fischer Plumbing Ser P C King Bargain Oil Co Eplen Furniture and others from Buckholts Burlington Rockdale and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Mary Michalka
F. M. Kolodejak
J. H. Angell
Fischer Plumbing Ser
P. C. King
Clayton Barton
Bess Jeter
T. E. Hoffman
B. M. McCord
A. H. Juergens
O Kidd
Margie Ireland
Bargain Oil Co
George R. Hollas
Eplen Furniture
Billy Gelner
Sue Butts
Political Endorsements List Major Citizens
A long roster of names associated with various communities appears, listing individuals and couples by last name and town or state. The item presents a formal directory style of residents and relatives connected to local organizations or elections.
Rosebud road dam reopens amid lake concerns
Rosebud residents welcome reopening of the county road across Rosebud City Lake dam though critics warn the dam itself is in bad condition. Engineers urge keeping all traffic off the dam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosebud City Lake Dam
Flash-Over Injures Workers At Industrial Generating
Two IGC workers were hospitalized after a flash-over to ground from a busbar in the switchyard at Industrial Generating Company. The incident knocked out three generating units, halted Alcoa Rockdale Works production, and power was restored within two hours. Gatesville group opposes Fort Hood land acquisition despite budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Industrial Generating Company
IGC
Alcoa
Rockdale
Bloodmobile visits Cameron as community urged to meet quota
Central Texas Red Cross Bloodmobile sails into Cameron on Thursday February 5 from 12 noon to 6 pm at Methodist Fellowship Hall. quota stands at 73 units. The Red Cross explains donor process and hospital charges, while TEC moves to Monday office hours in Cameron for JOBS and unemployment services. J C Komar files for Cameron school board with incumbents Barr and Sapp seeking reelection to three seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Texas Red Cross
Cameron
Methodist Fellowship Hall
Glenda Moseley
Texas Employment Commission
TEC
Cameron-Rockdale
Chamber of Commerce
E. 2
Texas Emplyment Commission
Morris Evans
Cameron -Rockdale
Temple
W. Ave. G
Cameron Evans
Bloodmobile
RED Cross
Central Texas
Red Cross Blood Program
Red Cross Blood Center
J. C. Komar
Carol Barr
Forrest Sapp
Buckholts hosts meeting on $320000 sewer bond election
A public town meeting will be held at the Buckholts school gym at 7 p.m. Thursday, February 5 to discuss the proposed bond election set for February 7. The $320,000 bonds split into $64,000 tax bonds and $256,000 revenue bonds will fund a city sewer system. Buckholts residents are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckholts
Alcoa Returns $1 Million Bonds to Milam County
Alcoa informs Milam County through County Judge O B Harden it is returning $1 million of 1974 bonds issued to finance environmental control equipment at Rockdale Works. A letter from the Alcoa treasurer notes the project will not be completed by August 1977 due to the economic downturn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alcoa
Milam County
O B. Harden
Rockdale Works
Liberty Tree Ceremony Set At Library
Cameron marks its bicentennial with a Liberty Tree planting at the public library grounds Tuesday at 10 30 a m. Welcome by School Supt Buddy Dulin with Rev J E Lafferty as speaker and performances by Yee High Band Sharon McCullin and Rev Darryl Proffit. The Tejas pecan tree was sent by the Texas Forest Service and Texas Forestry Association. Cameron Bicentennial Committee and Cameron Arts and Service League sponsor. refreshments follow in the library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Buddy Dulin
J. E. Lafferty
Rockdale
Yee High
Sharon McCullin
Darryl Proffit
Texas Forest Service
Texas Forestry Association
Cameron Bicentennial Committee
Cameron Arts and Service League
Grass Fires Prompt Multiple Fire Calls Across Area
Volunteer firefighters were summoned to three grass fires on Wednesday starting at 6 30 p m on Hanover Road with additional calls at 9 45 p m three miles west of Cameron and after 11 p m three miles west of Buckholts on the railroad right of way. On Thursday they responded to the Guzman residence at 309 S Burleson where a heater hose came off the heater and caused a fire but only damaged the heater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover Road
Cameron
Buckholts
Guzman
S. Burleson
Summer Effort Planned To Raise Naval Hero's Flagship
Jack Cavanaugh reports that an international salvage effort aims to locate and recover parts of John Paul Jones flagship Bonhomme Richard from the North Sea off Yorkshire. The project, backed by the Atlantic Charter Maritime Archaeological Foundation with Navy support, seeks to raise artillery and possibly more by 1979, despite funding gaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Reuter
America
John Paul Jones
Yorkshire
England
Jones
Richard Pearson
Scarborough
University of Pennsylvania
Sidney Wignall
Atlantic Charter Maritime Archeological Foundation
Navy
Wignall
Santa Maria de la Rosa
North Sea
Wales
Austin
Texas
Also Mentioned on This Page
F.M.L
Milam Areans
Rosebud
Field House
McGregor O. Kay M., Inc
Waco
McGregor School Board
Somerville
21St Judicial Court
Burleson County
Property Owners Protection Association
Board of Equalization
Somerville Independent School District
Edward Meyer
Henry Gans
Ruth Peters
James York
Georgetown
Bicentennial Commission
Georgetown Chamber of Commerce
San Gabriel River
Commissioners Court
U. S
J. J. Pickle
Georgetown Lake
Belton A
Belton School
Gatesville
Congress
Ford
Coryell County
Fort Hood
Komar
Yee High School
Barak Waldron
Power of Soul
Donald Cavis
Laurian Madison
Calvin Wil
Liams
Bobby Burton
Richard Sproull
By Jack Cavanaugh
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