Texans See Higher Enlistments Than Draftees in January
Texas draft officials report January shows 3,106 Texans drafted for the Army and 2,848 enlistments across services, totaling 5,954 entries, while separations reached 4,992. The Air Force led in enlistments, followed by the Army.
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Austin
Armed Services
Texas
Paul L. Wakefield
State Selective Service
National Draft Headquarters
Army
Texas Draft
Air Force
Turner Twins Volunteer for Air Corps Service
Burrel and Earl Turner twin sons of Mr and Mrs Lester Turner of Cameron have volunteered for the Air Corps. They left for Dallas on February 12 for assignment after passing physicals at the Dallas recruiting station two weeks earlier. Burrell played center for Yee High during 1951 52 and Earl worked at Swift Theatres before enlisting. their brother Sgt L W Turner is stationed at Fort Hood.
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Burrel
Earl Turner
Lester Turner
Cameron
Air Corps
Harlon Sheets
Dallas
Burrell
Yee High
Earl
Swift Theatres
Sgt. L. W. Turner
Fort Hood
Local Jehovah's Witnesses to Welcome Brooklyn Visitor
The Je hovah's Witnesses congregation invites W. Phillips of the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society Brooklyn New York to address the group. After extensive preliminary training he will provide theocratic instruction and cap the visit with a widely advertised lecture Sunday at 2 pm.
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Jehovah’s Witnesses
W. Phillips
Watchtower Bible and Tract Society
Brooklyn
N. Y
SS Study Course Set February 16-20 At First Baptist Church
The Cameron First Baptist Church hosts a Sunday School workers study week February 16 to 20. Teachers include Rev J Frank Steele Rev Aubrey F Russell and Miss Bobbie Price. Members from all association churches are invited.
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First Baptist Church
J. Frank Steele
Battetown Baptist Church
Cameron
Steele
Aubrey F. Russell
Bobbie Price
Henry W. Stalmack Returns From Japan Dinner Honored
Henry W. Stalmack AOS son of Mr and Mrs Henry Stalmack Sr has returned from overseas duty after several months in Japan. A large barbecue dinner at his parents home honored him with many relatives from Temple Buckholts Rog ers Cameron Cameron Victoria and nearby communities in attendance.
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Henry W. Stalmack
AOS
Henry Stalmack Sr
Rogers
Japan
Stalmack
William Janes
Billy
Dallas
Frank Stalmack
Edd Janes
Lad Janes
Ladis Joe
W. A. Hester
Ernest Deaver
Temple
Stanley Posival
Raymond
Joe Janes
Marcella Janes
Ernest Janes
Alvin Stalmack
Alvin Posi
Rev J Parker Love Writes From Kentucky
Rev J P Love of Crestwood Kentucky writes from Kentucky praising his wife Mrs Love for recovery from illness and notes his long service in Cameron Rockdale and Hearne. He recalls civic work and friendship with locals and thanks readers of the Cameron Herald for their ongoing contact.
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Rev. J. Parker Love
Kentucky
J. P. Love
Crestwood
Love
Cameron
Cameron Herald
Milam County
Pratt Visit Highlights Sunday Meeting at Gause
Mr and Mrs E E Pratt of Marlow visited in the home of Mr and Mrs Earl Pratt and family in Gause Sunday afternoon, sharing time with relatives and friends in a cordial call.
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E. E. Pratt
Marlow
Fraternal SPJST Buys Temple Professional Building
The SPJST fraternal lodge signed a contract Saturday to acquire the Professional Building in Temple as its state headquarters. One floor and half the basement of the six story structure will house state offices, with modernization and full air conditioning planned. Move expected in about two months, bringing several families to Temple. Attending were SPJST President Ed Marek, secretary John Chupik, and Houston attorney Adolph Pavlicek. Trade in Cameron.
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SPJST
Temple
Frank Matush
Fayetteville
LaGrange
Red Cross and NFIP Unite in Fight Against Polio
The American Red Cross and the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis collaborate to support polio control through blood and gamma globulin programs. Processing whole blood into immune serum globulin takes about three months, with gamma globulin also aiding measles and hepatitis protection. Production shortfalls may prevent shielding 2,000,000 epidemic-area children.
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American Red Cross
National Foundation For
Children protection moves amid polio exposure in non-epidemic areas
Millions of children in non-epidemic areas gain parental protection as exposure concerns rise. The Red Cross will collect blood, but another agency designated by ODM will locate and distribute gamma globulin.
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Red Cross
ODM
Preparing soil and planting guide for 1953 gardens
The article urges readers across most sections to prepare soil for planting and notes southern areas should plant hardier vegetables now. It emphasizes timely gardening work to grow a big garden this year.
Edward Nelson Whitley Jr Arrives Tuesday Night
A son was born Tuesday February 10 at 10 05 p m to Mrs Buster Whitley The newborn weighed seven pounds four ounces and is named Edward Nelson Jr Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Dave Whitley and Cecil Mode Great grandparents are Mrs A J Price and Mr and Mrs John Whitley all of Cameron
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Buster Whitley
Edward Nelson Jr
Dave Whitley
Cecil Mode
A. J. Price
John Whitley
Cameron
Reverend James G. Robinson Serves Sundays at Local Church
Pastor James G. Robinson conducts services on the second and fourth Sundays with a morning 11 oclock service and an evening 7 oclock service. The schedule outlines regular weekly worship for parishioners.
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James G. Robinson
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