Clarkson HD Club Hosts Program at Mrs Collins
The Clarkson HD Club met on Wednesday February 11 with Mrs O S Collins as hostess. Six members attended plus visitor Mrs Ed Lierman while rain kept others home. Mrs Lierman won the prize as members closed with a club prayer and notes read by acting secretary Mrs John Matyastik.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarkson HD Club
Mrs. Collins
O. S. Collins
Ed Lierman
Lierman
Herbert Redalehase
John Matyastik
Hugo Miller
Walker Cox
Fred Collins
Reddehase
Milam MOD Campaign Totals Over Five Thousand Dollars
Milam MOD collection reached about 5100 with 1953 receipts up from last year. Mrs Alva Sanders County Chapter secretary notes the drive was aided by Ada Henderson school principal Wiley Loughmiller and many county volunteers. A complete community breakdown will be published as close as possible. Mother’s Marches and house to house canvassing were carried out, with other minor contributions expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Sanders
Milam
Wiley Loughmiller
Ada Henderson School
Public Schools Week Proclaimed in Texas
The Texas State Board of Education designates March 1 to 7 1958 as Public Schools Week urging citizens to visit schools and engage with programs and accomplishments. The PSA staff is asked to promote cooperation among officials teachers and communities to boost understanding of public education. Local residents and families are reported visiting Cameron and nearby areas as part of weekend and travel routines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Texas
Texas Public Schools
State Board of Education
Texas Education Agency
Travelogue of European Trip Shared at Rotary Luncheon
Mrs. J. L. Walker presented a travelogue on her European tour at the Rotary luncheon. Slides of photographs from Italy France Spain and the UK were shown. The trip was under the Beta Sigma Sorority auspices which held its international convention in London recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Walker
Rotary
Europe
Walker
Beta Sigma
London
Yoemen and Yoelets Compete As District Standings Take Shape
The article lists scoring leaders across teams including Biskup with 231 and Marak leading Cameron with 273 points. Yoelets and Yoemen show strong district records with Cameron and Georgetown Eagles also in contention. Standings note Yoelets undefeated in district play while non district results vary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biskup
Jimmy Schultz
Ducks
Yoelets
Yoels
W. K. Leonard
Dean Weathersby
Bobby Baker
Jimmy Olsen
Georgetown Eagles
Rosebud
Black Panthers
S. M. Layfield
Yoe High
Georgetown
Marak
Yoemen
Cameron Boys
Capital Doings In The House Of Representatives
The Legislature considers redistricting Texas into 23 districts based on population after the 1950 census. Debates over teacher pay propose a $600 annual raise or a cost of living index with local district contributions. A bill to start school for six year olds in September was halted. Hearings on state college appropriations proceed as committees meet with administrators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee On Congressional Districts
Texas
Appropriations Committee
Texas Farmers Use 270000 Tractors in Broad Farming Power
Texas farmers rely on 270000 tractors to drive diverse farming operations. More than 2500000 farm implements serve as attachments, reflecting a broad shift to mechanical power in agriculture. TRADE IN CAMERON.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Jones Prairie HD Club hosts sewing and THDA bid
Mrs. C. H. Massey presided as Jones Prairie HD Club met February 10 with a sewing demonstration by Mrs. Massey. Members voted for a Coke and pie sale on Farm Bureau Day February 19 and an exhibit of handcrafts. Mrs. Fontaine was elected as Milam county delegate to the District THDA meeting in Brownwood March 25 and 26. The group and guests shared pie, coffee, and news of extended family visits and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones Prairie News
C. H. Massey
Jones Prairie HD Club
Bill Thweatt
Massey
R. K. Fontaine
Farm Bureau
THDA
Brownwood
Jesse Drennan
Kitty
AF Base
Biloxi
Victor Hughen
J. W. Drennan
Capt. Drennan
California
Korea
Carlton Crook
J. H. Burnett
J. D. Martin
Ted
Paul Arnold
Paul Jr
Van
Hickman
W. J. Fontaine
Fontaine
B. J. Chilwood
Dallas
Giles P. Lester
Waco
W. T. Johnson
Rosenberg
John Atkinson
Randolph Field Afb
San Antonio
Fritz Patzke
Sgt
Elbert Martin
Houston
D. Dp. Martin
J. M. West
W. E. Phipps
Thomas Hickman
Joan
Jimmy
Rush Price
Beverly and
Renee
Murrell Hyde
Jerry
Mary Ruth
Robert Hyde
Rockdale
H. P. McKinney
LaVert McKinney
Mack
Jack
Cameron
J. A. Jamison
H. M. Yager
SWTTC
San Marcos
E. B. Yager
Rex B. Jones
Leila Fae
LaTisha
Robert Glenn
Earl Wright
Robstown
Monroe Jones
Freeport
Pfe. Burford Black
Fort Riley
Kansas
Dewey Black
B. F. Stidham
Roxie Allday
Visiting Speaker Scheduled at Local Church Sunday
Rev. Lloyd Watson of Cumberland Avenue Christian church in Waco will speak at the First Christian church this Sunday February 22 as part of preparations for a church wide evangelistic program. Rev Harsh Brown urges all members to attend and hear the visiting minister who is known across Central Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Watson
Cumberland Avenue Christian Church
Waco
First Christian Church
Harsh Brown
Pas
Watson
Texas
Brown
Cotton field harvesters and gear usage in Texas
Last year 1,122 spindle type cot ton pickers and 14,270 stripper type harvesters were used in Texas. Rotary hoe equipment was used on 26,000 farm tractors and pre emergence chemicals and post emergence spray were used to control grass and weeds in cotton fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Judge Watson Welcomes Cameron Natives for Weekend Visit
Judge John Watson hosts his Dallas guests over the weekend, his son John Watson and Mrs. D E Kilgore, both Cameron natives with many friends eager to greet their homecoming after visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Watson
Dallas
D. E. Kilgore
Cameron
Hoyte Demonstration Club Meets At Hanes Home
Hoyte Demonstration Club met Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Frank Hanes with Mrs. Antone Hanes as hostess. The group discussed the council meeting and voted $5 to cover expenses for the county delegate attending the laboratory training school at Athens. Nine members were served refreshments as the dining table featured gloxinias. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Dick Harris’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoyte Demonstration Club
Frank Hanes
Antone Hanes
Dick Harris
Monroe White
Hanel
Athens
Cotton Extension Program Moves To Cotton Growers
The 7 Step Cotton Program used last year by the Texas Agricultural Extension Service delivered the latest information on production harvest and marketing to Texas cotton producers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Gratitude For Kindness After Dana Barrett’s Illness Death
The Barbee Barrett family expresses deep thanks for flowers food messages and sympathy during their son Dana Barrett illness and death. They value the friendship and understanding of loyal friends and ask God’s blessing on all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dana Barrett
Barbee Barrett
Gurecky Bride Wed at Cameron with Fort Worth Home
Mrs John Marak Jr and family of Cameron are featured after their wedding travel. The bride wore a blue faille suit with a Queen Elizabeth standup collar and black and white accessories. The couple will reside at 3726 El Campo Fort Worth Texas, stationed at Carswell Air Force Base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Marak Jr
Cameron
el Campo
Fort Worth
Texas
Carswell Air Force Base
Sweetclover Planting Window and Varieties
Sweetclover can be planted successfully from now until April 15. Hubham and Madrid are two of the best varieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubham
Madrid
Krueger-Horstmann Nuptials Mention Rotary and Texas Ties
Mr Krueger a New Braunfels High School and A&M College graduate and member of the Rotary Club and A&M Club of New Braunfels. Bride wore aqua wool suit with felt hat and black accessories, corsage of white orchids. After a plane trip to Mexico City and Acapulco they will reside in San Marcos. Mrs W M Fanning and daughter Mary visit Rolla Missouri relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Krueger
New Braunfels
Mexico City
Acapulco
San Marcos, Texas
Mrs. W. M. Fanning
Mary
Rolla, Missouri
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Milam Mod
Milam Schools
Mrs
T. L.little
Nixon
Mr. Little
Goliad
James Brewer
E. C. Westbrook
Robert D. Mattson
Goose Creek
Lloyd Hanson
Abilene
E. L. Kuncich
A. N. Gree
Russia
House of Representatives
Herman Yezak
Tor
Hoyte HD Club
Jones Prairie
Saleman
Milam County
Curtis Gill
West 3Rd
Rayleigh
Farm & Ranch Loans
Farm & Ranch Supplies
John A. Marak
Rt. 1
Sherwood Cobb
Maysfield
Sporting Goods
Burial Insurance
Marek - Burns Burial Association
Cameron, Texas
Ener Cineca
Aera Ponsonan
Colfax
Mesi Invastine Magntamtes Ee
Nee Real Estate
Gurecky
Horstmann
Business Professional Directory
Attorneys-At-Law
Gz. A
E. B. Camp
Optometrists
Photo Service
Public Services
J. W. Miller
COX Bldg
R. E. Allen Prewitt
BLDG
Jack W. Prescott
First National Bank
Joe D. Bass
Butane
Propane
Central
Emory B. Camp
F. H. A. Loans
G. I. Loans
Waco's Finest Optical
Austin
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