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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1959
Page
10
The Cameron Herald lists Frank Luecke Don Scarbrough and John Cardwell as publishers with Framk Luecke named in the masthead for the publication.
Cameron's increased credit listings in 1958 show diversification benefits despite a year of economic readjustments. Rockdale reports four fewer business listings while Milam County centers like Cameron gain from agriculture stability, higher cattle prices, strong service sectors, and resilient industries offsetting cotton downturns. The piece argues diversification shields cities from national and international swings and stresses full development of local resources and people.
A farmer writes about the stringent limits for the first US space traveler, noting personal disqualifications such as fitness, education, and flying time. He argues staying on his Little River grain farm avoids obligations and highlights jet travel pace that allows meals in four hours, plus cost savings, preferring life at home over interplanetary travel.
Legislative leaders press for a productive start with committees set to full schedules. Carr wins key posts as 86 percent of chairmanships go to his supporters, oil and gas and revenue posts among top assignments. Gas tax battle intensifies with Daniel framing a broader tax plan and federal aid issues driving state highway funding.
A chaotic scan of church notices lists multiple denominations with service times. Churches include ALL SAINTS, CHURCH OF CHRIST in B, EBiste, FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, FIRST METHODIST CHURCH, and FAMILY NIGHT details. Times cover Sunday School, Morning Worship, Evening Worship, Young People, and midweek services.
An editorial note laments the loss of traditional Indian figures in front of cigar stores as time passes. The piece reflects on cultural shifts and affirms ongoing individual and church obligations despite changes in storefront customs.
Schedule lists service meeting Friday at 7 2 p m Watchtower Study Sunday 3 p m Bible Study Tuesday 7 30 p m Liberty Community Church St Monica's Catholic Potluck at 6 am 8 a m Ben Arnoll 19 a m.
A church listings page shows schedules for Burlington Baptist, Marlow Baptist, First Spiritualist, Trinity Lutheran, Gospel Tabernacle, United E and R Church, Maysfield Methodist, St Cyril and St Methodius, Presbyterian, Milano Rice Hoyte Baptist, Brethren in Buckholts, and Hope Lutheran. It lists pastors names including Rev Louis Newman, Rev Thomas Dusek, Rev Kenneth Patrick, Rev H M Bowley, Rev Gerald Cobb, Rev R Gerskovich, Rev John Sharman, Rev Claude Ellis, Rev Jack Berry, Rev Baletka, and Rev J A Pietsch, with service times morning and evening, Sunday School, BYPU, midweek prayers, and Mass schedules where applicable.
A local feature lists Cameron businesses and individuals who supported a community project. Names include Cameron Green Funeral Home, E. L. Wied Hardware, B. L. Laughlin for Farmer's Insurance, and Cameron Company along with various service providers and underpass related references.
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