Cameron Chamber Elects Forest Sapp President 1965 66
In a special Cameron Chamber of Commerce meeting, Forest Sapp was elected president for 1965 66 succeeding John Schigut. Monroe Fuchs and John B Henderson Jr were elected first and second vice presidents. Barbara Smitherman was re elected manager secretary. Newly elected directors include Narvie Caperton Porter Young Henry Leibman John Henderson Jr Ed Laywell and Rev Richard Freeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Forest Sapp
Sapp
John Schigut
Monroe Fuchs
John B. Henderson Jr
Chamber of Commerce
Narvie Caperton
Porter Young
Henry Leibman
John Henderson Jr
Ed Laywell
Richard Freeman
Herman Hanel
Jimmy Camp
Charles Henson
S. H. Richardson
LaVern McKinney
Bob Wells
Perrin Signs Pre Enrollment Agreement With Texas
Cameron Yoemen halfback Mike Perrin signed a pre enrollment agreement with the University of Texas. Witnesses included Perrin's parents and several coaches and officials from Cameron and area schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yoe
Mike Perrin
University of Texas
Cameron
Mike Perri
Willie Zapata
Perrin
Cameron Yoemen
Frank Perrin
Marilyn
George Kirk
C. G. Swift
Dana Kestenbaum
Robert Ellett
Richard Williams
Alvin Mondrik
John 8. Henderson Jr
Moscow Protesters Attack U S Embassy in 1960s
A thousand protesters gathered outside the U S Embassy in Moscow to voice disapproval of U S raids on North Vietnam. Rocks and other objects were hurled as Soviet police watched. Officials in Washington called the protest non重大. Russia promised full compensation for damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
U.S
North
Viet Nam
Moscow
Washinton
Borscht
Temple Inlanders Edge Cameron in MOD Benefit
The Cameron Men’s Basketball team led the Temple Inlanders until the final 20 seconds when Temple pulled ahead to win 67 to 66. The charity game for the 1965 March of Dimes raised $51.25 in proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Temple Inlanders
Temple
Farmers Union Sets Feb 16 Meeting
The Milam County Farmers Union will meet at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday February 16 at the San Gabriel Baptist Church in San Gabriel. The meeting aims to inform new members about the program and policies. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Union
Milam County Farmers Union
San Gabriel Baptist Church
San Gabriel
Yoe Band Board To Study Uniform Bids
Cameron Independent School District trustees meet Thursday at Ben Milam School to study band uniform bids and discuss proposed educational legislation. Supt. Zeigler notes a survey on school board attitudes toward bills before the 59th Legislature, prepared by a Texas panel of five administrators and five board members. The session includes vocational program reports and actions on maintenance, foundation funds, government assistance forms, and administrative staff recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Independent School
Ben Milam School
Charlies Zeigler
Texas
John Connally
Zeigler
Cameron
View Tax Office
Vehicle Stolen From Cameron Area Home
Milam County Sheriff Carl Black reports a 1955 Chevrolet stolen from the Anderle home three miles southeast of Cameron while Antone Anderle attended a function Monday night. Investigation ongoing. Also Friday two Holland girls were arrested for writing hot checks totaling 67 dollars in Cameron stores. merchandise and cash were returned, fines imposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County
Carl Black
Antone Anderle
Black
Anderle
Cameron
Holland
McIintosh’s
Irving’s
City Holidays for 1965 Declared by Cameron Chamber
Cameron Chamber of Commerce has named the 1965 city holidays. Good Friday 12 noon to 1 p m April 16 Labor Day September 6 Thanksgiving November 25 Christmas December 25 and New Year January 1 1965. Fourth of July falls on a Sunday, reducing total holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Chamber of Commerce
Barbara Smithermen
Cameron Council Awards Water Pipe Bid in City Meeting
Cameron City Council awarded a 2400 foot six inch water pipe contract to Amsco Company of Waco for 4525.39 dollars to support a northwest water extension. City hopes to start work when weather permits. sewer work on West Main continues. Fire loss for 1964 totaled 16536.25 dollars, lower than prior years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Amsco Company
Waco
Buddy Fuller
West Main
John Eanes
Bloodmobile Visit Surpasses Goal With 76 Pints Donated
Bloodmobile at Methodist Fellowship Hall drew 76 pints from 75 donors for the Red Cross. Fourteen donors were turned away for health reasons and 18 pints were allocated to Mrs Nelda Faye Bryant Russell, ill in a Fort Worth hospital, a former Cameron resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Methodist Fellowship Hall
Nelda Faye Bryant Russell
Fort Worth
Russell
Cameron
District Art Show highlights Cameron Girl Scouts talents
Cameron Girl Scouts showcase original works at the District 4 Art Show to be held February 20 at the Methodist Fellowship Hall with entries from Rockdale Georgetown Taylor Elgin Round Rock Lexington Cameron Registration closes February 18. Visual arts display begins at 10 am with top 20 advancing to the Council Art Festival in Austin March 20 while drama entries perform 1 pm to 12 noon with three entries advancing to the Austin show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Methodist Fellowship Hall
Rockdale
Georgetown
Taylor
Elgin
Round Rock
Lexington
Lester Williams
James Kahler
Council
Austin
Kahler
Influenza Hits Milam County Schools Prompting Absentee Checks
Hospitals report a surge in influenza cases as Milam County schools see rising absences. Cameron, Rockdale, Buckholts, and Thorndale districts report varied absentee rates, with officials noting partial closures unlikely unless conditions worsen. Local hospitals show high occupancy and many flu cases among younger children. Public health officials cite vaccine impact and regional comparisons with Temple Waco and Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County
Cameron
Charles Zeigler
J. Thomas
Ben Milam
Zeigler
Rockdale
J. M. Moorman
Moorman
Scheol
Leon Brady
Brady
Thorndale
Floyd Collins
Collins
H. D. Maxwell
C. G. Swift
St. Edward Hospital
Newton Memorial Hospital
T. E. Crump
Swift
Temple
Waco
Austin
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Yee High School
Ada Henderson
Staffoto
Milam Co
Horstmann
Lane Horstmann
S. Houston
Horstmann Tire Store
Midland
Horstmann Bros. Enterprise
Horstmann Bros
Chamber
Presiden
Forrest Sapp
West Texas
Mod Benefit
Bloodmobile
Ing Arts
Bob Ellett
Ellett
Wilson- Ledbetter Park
Herald
Jackie Turbune
Jinny Jeter
Gail Jeter
Melanie McClaren
Cynthia Krieg
Margaret Perkins
Artow
Lois Sapp
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