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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1960
Page
5
Outdoors in Texas advises spring crappie fishing with roamer fish closer to spawning zones. Locate submerged trees or stumps in dammed waters, use minnows or minnow-like baits, and select small lures with a larger hook. Tune depth by line marks, prefer spinning gear, and reel slowly to coax light strikes before maintaining tension for a clean hook set.
The Heart of Texas Optometry Society met at Cameron Country Club on a Tuesday night in February. State president Dr. Edward Jenison of San Antonio spoke, with Mrs. Judith Block of Waco also present as state president of the Womans Auxiliary to the TOA. Members include optometrists from Waco Temple Bryan Marlin Hamilton and Teague.
Capt E C Smith of the Motor Vehicle Inspection Service reports over 387000 vehicles remain uninspected in the Ware Central Texas region. Across 46 counties there are 517557 registered vehicles, with only 130035 inspected this year and a deadline of April 15 looming. After April 25 1960 all motorists must display a 1960 inspection sticker or face arrest or a fine up to 200. Inspections cover brakes lighting horn windshield wipers. weather will halt road tests when rain or wet streets occur.
Stedman Tractor Co in Cameron markets Ford Powermaster tractors and field equipment with sales and service on all Ford units and New Holland balers. The agency, opened post World War II and moved to First and North Central, highlights repair staff Leroy Barkemeyer and Herman Reineke with years of experience.
A collage of legal notices and property transactions from Milam County including numerous land deeds in Cameron Rockdale and Milam County along with vehicle listings for Ford Dodge Pontiac and Chevrolet models and buyers such as J T Ellis J A Smith and M J Detlefsen et ux. The notices list parcels in Barton Addition James Reed League and William Pharrass Survey with monetary considerations and trade details.
Texas reported 66 laboratory confirmed rabies cases from 36 counties in January 3 to 30, above the five year January median of 50. Dr A B Rich, director of veterinary public health, cited abundant susceptible wildlife as the main source and warned of continuing higher incidence without preventive action.
Dr Rich notes January rabies cases total 66 with 13 in dogs and digits indicating wildlife species drive spread. He questions Brazos Basin's uniqueness while urging county programs to vaccinate dogs, impound strays, and reduce fox and skunk populations.
Cameron Auto Supply Co located at 101 E Main Street celebrates fifteen years serving the area. They stock best quality replacement parts for cars trucks and tractors from brands like McQuay Norris Gates Autolite Delco and Briggs & Stratton engines. Old customers and new ones welcome.
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