The Birthday of Washington in World Discussion
February reflection on patriotism and the idea of a unified world community. The piece disputes revolutionaries and praises Washington's character, courage, and influence in shaping a free nation. It contrasts Western lines with Soviet figures and argues for honoring Washington’s birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Churchill
Lincoln
Pitt
Rousseau
Jefferson
Shakespeare
Einstein
Stalin
Trotsky
Mao
Marx
Lenin
Russia
Public life, music and a lucid moment in old notes
Discussion on legislative service for adults to curb influence seeks public board tenure and payroll duties. Commentary on Rock and Roll in China and jazz at a Soviet Chinese frontier info point, followed by a hospital inmate interruption during a sermon and a keeper’s quip about a rare lucid moment.
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China
Christian Science Monitor
Russia
Asia
TFC Convention Attendance by Lange and Moran
Mr A W Lange and Mr Willie Moran of Buckholts attend the 15th joint annual Texas Federation of Cooperatives convention celebrating the 25th Silver Anniversary with the Houston Bank for Cooperatives and the Texas tion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Lange
Willie Moran
Buckholts
Texas Federation of Cooperatives
Houston Bank For Cooperatives
Texas Tion
Minerva Rockdale Oil Field History Shared by McCullin
A. W. McCullin spoke at the Cameron Lions Club about the Minerva Rockdale shallow field near Cameron. He outlined its 575 producing wells and cumulative output since 1921, noting recent activity and potential future gains with new drilling methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Albertson
Cameron Lions Club
Texan Cafe
Minesva- Rockdale
A. W. McCullin
McCullin
Minerva-Rockdale
Milam County
Doss
Rockdale
Tracy
Minerva- Rockdale
Griffin Chapel
Thrall
Corsicana
Minerva - Rockdale
Cameron Chamber elects officers for 1967 68
The Cameron Chamber of Commerce names John B. Henderson Jr. as president for 1967 68 and Gene Smitherman and Henry Litzman as vice presidents. Elected to the board were Forrest Sapp Jerome Friedsenhahn L. W. Stroup Richard Williams Porter Young and Litzman. Barbara Smitherman notes Robert B. Seal of Dallas will be the keynote speaker at the March 14 chamber banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Chamber of Commerce
John B. Henderson Jr
Gene Smitherman
Henry Litzman
Chamber
Forrest Sapp
Jerome Friedsenhahn
L. W. Stroup
Richard Williams
Porter Young
Litzman
Barbara Smitherman
Cameron Chamber
Robert B. Seal
Republic National Bank
Dallas
HUD approves loan for Cameron housing project
The Department of Housing and Urban Development approves a 753 552 loan to Cameron Housing Authority for 59 low rent homes and 36 elderly duplex units. The plan includes relocation funds for affected property owners and site construction at 20th and North Washington and near Newton Hospital.
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Department of Housing and Urban Development
Cameron Housing Authority
Ralph Yarbrough
Texas
John Tower
W. R. Poage
Cameron Herald
Fred J. Starnes
Northwest
Cameron
HUD
Starnes
20Th
North Washington
Newton Hospital
The
Herald
August Kunz
Housing Authority
Lott
Fort Worth
Cameron City
Kunz
John B. Henderson, Sr
Henry J. Litzman
Joe J. Heitman
B. F. Grimes
Right Hotel Closes After Half Century in City History
The Right Hotel will close March 1 ending about 50 years of operation. Eunice Anderson Brown who has run it since 1936 says permanent residents are moving out and furnishings will be removed by March 1. The 28 room hotel began as the Commercial Hotel, later the New Commercial, before becoming the Right Hotel under the Andersons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDonald Plumbine
Eunice Anderson Brown
Iave Vy Ae
W. Gillis
Right Hotel
The
Andersons
Mrs Hamilton Dies in Buckholts Services Held
Mrs. Cora Elizabeth Hamilton, 56, died Sunday night at her daughter’s Buckholts home. Born April 1, 1910 in Portland, Oregon, she lived in Buckholts two years. Funeral at Marek Barns Funeral Home followed by burial at Hope Lutheran Memorial Park. Survived by mother Bertha Monteith of Portland, a son Lawrence Schwartz of Rochester, a daughter Barbara Lehmann of Buckholts, and three grandchildren. Pallbearers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Elizabeth Hamilton
Edwin Lehmann
Buckholts
Hamilton
Portland
Ore
Marek Barns
Hope Lutheran Memorial Park
Bertha Monteith
Lawrence Schwartz
Rochester
N. Y
Barbara Lehmann
R. P. Lehmann
Jimmy Lester
James Luckey
Floyd Stark
Joe Scott
John A. Smith
County and Cameron City enter fire fighting cost dispute
Letters between Milam County, Cameron City, and Judge Harden outline cost duties for fighting rural grass fires. City proposes charging $1.00 per mile and $20 per hour starting March 1 1967, while county officials seek joint talks and consider options under Article 2351a 6 of Texas Civil Statutes. County discusses voter options for a Fire Prevention District and references prior voluntary agreement from 1956.
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Cameron
OG. B. Harden
Milam County
Judge Harden
Lavert McKinney
Texas
Harden
Cameron City
First City Council
Wilson
Commissioners’ Court
Coryell County
C. L. Angell
Milam Farm Bureau
$4 Million Milam County Grazing Coop Proposed
A new Far mers Home Administration program may fund a $4 million grazing recreation facility in Milam County. A Cameron meeting outlined forming a grazing association to apply for a federal loan to buy land, develop pastures, and provide lakes and hunting. An initial steering committee was elected with 25 to 40 members planned.
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Milam County
Farmers Home Administration
Cameron
Henry Ivey
FHA
Ivey
Texas
Fannin County
Claude M. Gattis
Waco
J. C. Hayes
Tommy Chamberlain
Byron Wise
Clifford Angell
Gene Hillman
Victor W. Hauk
Shell Wildcat Advances At No 2 Adone Estate
Shell Oil reports its No 2 Adone wildcat in east Milam County has reached 14 480 feet as drilling continues. Crews worked last week at 14 355 and 14 400 feet with bits changed at 14 1 feet and a seven inch liner set to 14 317 feet. Results of tests remain unavailable after passing the depth of the No 1 Adone state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell Oil Company
Milam County
Shell
Adone
Nell Ross
Chamber Lists Official Holidays for 1967 Observed
The Chamber of Commerce announces official holidays for 1967 following a member ballot. Observed days include Good Friday March 24 from 12 to 3 p m Independence Day July 4 Labor Day September Thanksgiving November 23 Christmas and New Year’s Day January 1.
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Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Monroe Fuchs
Cameron Chamber
No New Candidates For City School Elections In Cameron
No new candidates filed for Cameron City or School district elections. School filing deadline is March 1, before the April 1 school board election. City Council deadline is March 4, before the April 4 city election. Incumbents Forrest Sapp Charles McDermott and Dr John C Martin have filed for the school board along with newcomer. Incumbents Starrett Hickman Lawrence Zotz and newcomer John Hays have filed for the city council.
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Cameron City
Forrest Sapp
Charles McDermott
John C. Martin
Cameron
Starrett Hickman
Lawrence Zotz
John Hays
Grass Fires Near Cameron Strain Local Firefighters
Cameron Volunteer Firemen contained a house fire to one room at 4th and Rusk, likely started by an electrical short. Additional calls this week include a grass fire north of Milano on the Bethard farm, a pickup truck fire on So College, and multiple grass fires on West Housing, 1601 West 8th, Fuchs Poultry Farm, and Walnut Street.
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Cameron
4Th and Rusk
Warren McCall
Milano
Bethard
So. College
West Housing Project
West 8Th
Fuchs Poultry Farm
Walnut St
Cameron Lions Offer Two Week Camp For Handicapped Children
Applications are being accepted in Cameron for a Texas Lions Camp for Crippled Children at Kerrville. The first two week session starts Sunday June 4 1967 with five sessions planned for ages seven through sixteen. Camp is free for eligible blind deaf mute or crippled children and transport is provided by the Lions. Contact A W McCullin at OX 7 4642 or OX 7 3046. Lions have sent over 9 000 youngsters in prior years.
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Cameron
Cameron Lions Club
Texas Lions
Kerrville
Lions
A. W. McCullin
KofC Hosts Cameron Weo Football Banquet
Cameron Knights of Columbus held its annual barbecue at KofC Hall with about 60 players present. Eugene Smitherman of EMIL urged youths to value grid sacrifice and live morally. John C. Andres chaired, introducing Head coach Ken Fuqua and assistants while E. O. Schiller spoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Knights of Columbus
Cameron Weomen
Kofc
Eugene Smitherman
Emil
Cameron
John C. Andres
Ken Fuqua
E. O. Schiller
Andres
Milam County Farmers Sign For CAP Diversion Funds
Milam County ASCS office reports 72 farmers filed CAP applications to divert about 8169 acres, amounting to 129206 dollars under the 1967 Cropland Adjustment Program. Sign-up began December 1, 1966, ends March 3, 1967, with Milam’s initial allocation 52211 dollars from a statewide 3461000 dollar pool. Funds exhausted early. high demand noted. Texas received a 1276000 dollar top-up allocation for priority family-sized farms, not usable on first-come, first-served basis. Milam may list ten most eligible requests by seniority based on operator need and condition.
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Alva
Sanders
Milam
Milam County
Texas
Buckholts School to Vote April 1 on Three Trustees
Buckholts School District schedules a three-seat trustee election for April 1 as terms expire for J. D. Ruzicka Frank Tomascik and Henry Vaculin. Ruzicka and Tomascik reportedly will not seek reelection. Filing closes March 1 at the Buckholts superintendent or Milam County office in Cameron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckholts School Board
J. D. Ruzicka
Frank Tomascik
Henry Vaculin
Buckholts
Leon Brady
Ruzicka
Tomascik
Vaculin
Brady
Buckholts School
Milam Courthouse
Cameron
Arnold Glaser
Doyle Arnold
Alvin Fuchs
Calvin Shenkir
Mann Gandy
We Shook the Family Tree by Yee High School seniors
Yee High School seniors present a three act comedy We Shook the Family Tree Friday February 17 at the High School Auditorium. Tickets are available at the door. Cast includes Barbara Jackson Don Manley Fuller Judy Schofield Paul Rodney Anderson Chr Clark Bucky Wilkinson Mc Claren Judy Young Betsy Bowman Diane Provasek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yee High School
Gale
Barbara Jackson
Don Manley
Fuller
Judy Schofield
Paul Rodney Anderson
Chr. Clark
Bucky Wilkinson
McClaren
Judy Young
Betsy Bowman
Diane Provasek
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F.M.L
House
Senate
Austin
United Nations Assembly
Minerva
Sam Hohenstein
MccCullin
Bassel Wilson
ASCS
YHS
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