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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1968
Page
4
A government column answers common federal tax questions for individuals. Topics include deducting medical insurance with itemized returns, refund timelines, Social Security tax, gas tax tables, interest reporting, education deductions, and calculating home sale profit with costs and commissions.
Mrs Frank Matula was honored with a surprise birthday luncheon Wednesday noon at the home of Mrs Billie Ellis. Guests enjoyed chicken salad hot rolls relishes brandied fruit and coffee as gifts were opened and celebrated the honoree.
Barbara Jean Horelica and Kenneth Wayne Strahan married at 6 p m Saturday in Cameron at Monica's Catholic Church. Rev John Geiser officiated the double ring ceremony with a satin gown and orchid bouquet. The couple will reside in Corsicana after a wedding trip to Arkansas.
Women's Society of Christian Service circles met February 12 to study Japanese Youth A Study of Change. The Brewer Circle met at Mrs. John Rosson's home with Miss Susan Rosson sharing travels in Japan and views on family life from Nagasaki experiences.
The Pleasure and PP club met Thursday at Mrs Frank's home for an arts and crafts program led by Stroup Jr The group viewed block prints lithographs and other techniques while Mrs Stroup displayed art samples A salad was served with 17 members present including Mrs Roy Hensley and others
The Women of the Presbyterian Church held their monthly circle meetings with week emphasis on Christian witness at home and abroad. Circle One met with Lesikar while Circle Two met with Mrs. Vocelson and Circle Three with Mrs. Ma. Circle Four with Jackson. The group meets Monday and the year’s theme is Reconciliation with February’s program Cure of the Conflict led by Mrs Marek Jr.
A two part program by the Central Texas Symphony is set for Cameron at the National Guard Armory on Thursday March 4 with additional engagements in Temple on March 10 and Killeen. Louis Galanffy and Pelton twin piano duo appear on the first half, with Schumann selections and an orchestra essay in the second. Rev Wirt Skinner trombone and Mrs Skinner bassoon are part of the 45 piece ensemble. Orchestra practice continues Tuesdays at Temple Cultural Activities Center as violin auditions proceed.
The First Baptist Church of Rogers held its annual Youth Valentine Banquet Saturday at the Youth Center. Pastor Rev Wor ris Chapman led the event for 57 attendees. Food was by the Women’s Missionary Union and entertainment by the Chordaires from Temple Junior College under Mrs. Robert Marshall. Rev Frank Mintor of Southcliff Baptist Church in Fort Worth spoke, a former professional baseball Dodger.
Mr and Mrs Wilburn Pec husen honored their daughter Judy a Buckholts High School senior with a barbecue supper for her eighteenth birthday. Other seniors Janie Brady Joyee Arnold Shirley Gresak William Lehmann James Zelisko John Jurca Howard Peeler David Skrhak Michael Boedeker Kenneth Marek attended. Valentine decorations and pink roses highlighted the dining area with guests Mr and Mrs Leon Brady and Mr and Mrs Jimmy Hauk and son Kyte.
Sheriff Carl Black arrested three Waco residents on a shoplifting charge after they concealed garments under their clothing while a male companion distracted clerks at Schigut's Dept. Store. Shirley Brown Bessie Jones and Robert Smith remained in Milam County jail.
Fleur De Lis Garden Club February meeting featured rose growing led by Mrs. Gene Smitherman and Mrs. D R Dodson at Mrs. Frans Luecke home with Mrs. Bob Stanislaw co host. Business reports included Arbor Day planting four bushes at Cox Pond and Youth Education Activity Day in March.
The Cameron Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. F E A Lehnert’s home on Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Hinton Pruitt presented a program on home beauty treatment and accessories, with Mrs. Frank Fanel elected a district meeting delegate in Hamilton. Refreshments were served to 12 members and two visitors.
Explorer Post 83 launches Peady Explorer program to train members for emergencies. The group plans a five day Smile canoe trip down the Brazos River with members Mark Dodson Doug Storey John Posival Ricky Chamberlain Jay Tomlinson Ray Fylander Billy Ven Eanes and Raymond Green. Bill Storey leads.
Mr and Mrs Joe Ralston and Bobby of Temple and Mr and Mrs Gerald Foshen spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Thomas Polk and bevys.
To Sut and Mrs Jerome J Schoppe a girl Brenda Marie born February 7 at the US Air Force Hospital Elmendorf Alaska. To Mr and Mrs Eugene Bridges Temple a son Jeffery Mark 8 pounds 1 ounce born February 7 at Kings Daughters Hospital Temple. Grandparents Ernest Bridges Temple and Mr Mrs Alfred Barta Cameron. To Mr and Mrs J H Valek Rt 1 Cameron a girl Michelle Lynn 7 pounds 14 ounces born February 9. To Mr and Mrs C W Brown Cameron a boy Paul D Wayne 8 pounds 2 ounces born February 10. To Mr and Mrs J R Seaton Cameron a girl Shirley Lynn 5 pounds 3 ounces born February 12. To Mr and Mrs Jim W Pratt Cameron a boy Kenneth Eugene 11 pounds 15 ounces born February 12. To Mr and Mrs M M Jones Buckholts a boy Kenneth Ray 7 pounds 8 ounces born February 33.
Mr and Mrs Ray Bennett of Fort Worth visited in the Edwin Lehnert home over the weekend The Bennetts are the parents of Mrs Donald Lehnert Mrs Winnie M Wittiff visited her son and family in Lufkin this week Mr and Mrs Herbert Colburn former residents now living in Lampasas visited friends in Cameron this week
Ashland Oil & Refining Company of Houston drilled two Wilcox wells on this lease last summer that pumped more than 6 barrels a day on potential test. The new Edwards wildcat will be the first to try to find production in the deeper formation.
The Twelfth Annual Cameron Woman's City Bowling Tournament began February 10 with Team events. After the final squad Sunday night winners included Kimbrel's Truck Stop 25 and Tavior Meat Company 2475 among 22 teams. Kay Toran La Verne Slavik and Rose Lee Mondrik won 50 pin over average awards and Kay Raymond rolled a 430 series.
The Milano First Baptist Church youth classes held their Sweetheart Banquet in the Fellowship Hall with about 40 attendees. Decorations featured a Valentine theme, a turkey and dressing supper, flaming cherry crisp for dessert, and guest speaker James Harper of Sour Lake who shared items from Vietnam.
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