April Cancer Push Readied in Centex As Leaders Picked
Campaign plans to raise funds for cancer research were discussed at a Central Texas county chairmen meeting at the Methodist Home. District Chairman Hubert Johnson listed named county chairs and medical directors across 15 counties including McLennan Bell and Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centex
Central
Texas
Methodist Home
Hubert Johnson
Johnson
McLennan
Frank Cosgrove
Bell
Paul Hudgins
Temple
Bosque
Felix Shaffer
Valley Mills
Stovell
R. M. Arnold
Gatesville
Erath
J. D. Pilcher
Stephenville
Hill
William O. Taylor
Hillsboro
Byron Crosier
Hillsobor
Limestone
L. B. Stanford
Hexia
Milam
L. van Perkins
Cameron
Navarro
W. E. McKinney
Corsicana
Robertson
Harry Daughtery
Hearne
Clark Suddath
Texas Cancer Society
Houston
United States
R. C. Curtis
J. T. Archer
Meridian
Brazos
Henry Harrison
Bryan
Coryell
O. W. Lowry
Vance Terrell
Falls
Howard Smith
Marlin
Medical meeting planned for March 20 at Roosevelt Hotel
A meeting of doctors from Waco Milam Cameron Navarro Corsicana Robertson Hearne is scheduled for March 20 at 6 30 p m at the Roosevelt Hotel. Participants include Dr J L Walker Dr D B Hamill and Dr J P Fleming.
Annual Meeting For Farmers In Milam County Held
The Farmers Home Administration tenant purchase group in Milam County held its annual business and education meeting at the First Baptist Church Educational Building with 60 attendees. Roy Wright led farm record discussions while Alva E. Sanders spoke on PMA changes, and a cotton insect control film preceded a talk by Walter Senkel who credited early season spraying for his Milam County cotton success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Home Administration
Milam County
Roy Wright
FHA
First Baptist Church
Wright
PMA
Alva E. Sanders
Walter Senkel
Belmena
Senkel
Belton Hopes Four-Lane Camp Hood Highway Link
A Belton delegation presented a request to the State Highway Commission in Austin for a four lane highway linking Belton to Camp Hood and Killeen to Florence. Bell County Judge W. A. Messer cited Camp Hood officials backing as essential. The engineer noted federal funds could enable the full project if approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Hood
Belton
State Highway Commission
Austin
Bell County
W. A. Messer
Killeen
Florence
R. C. Greer
Congress
UN economists warn trade balance efforts fail in 1949
United Nations economists report that all efforts to balance world trade failed in 1949 and the situation worsened. They urge a full reevaluation of global economic policies, possibly including the European Recovery Program, and note Western Europe and the United States face adjustments and continued aid amid dollar shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. N
United States
Western Europe
Bell County group pushes road upgrades in Austin hearing
A Bell County delegation led by County Judge W A Messer urged two highway projects before the state highway commission in Austin. They sought four lanes on U S Highway 190 from Belton to Killeen and designation of about 12 miles of FM 440 as a farm to market road from Killeen to Florence. The promoter group claimed unity across Temple Belton and Killeen and sought right of way support.
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Bell County
State Highway Commission
Austin
W. A. Messer
Belton
Killeen
Florence
Messer
Temple
Dewitt Greer
Harding Welcomes Son Ralph David
Mrs Carrie Bell Kuehl gives birth to Ralph David Harding at Hillcrest Hospital in Waco on February 20 1950 weighing eight pounds. Father is J L Harding and sister Barbara joins proud grandparents W E Kuehl of Cameron and Mary Harding of Waco. Both mother and baby are fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph David
Hillcrest Hospital
Waco
J. L. Harding
Carrie Bell Kuehl
Hardings
Barbara
W. E. Kuehl
Cameron
Mary Harding
Yoe High Homemaking News Highlights Student Projects
Yoe High Homemaking girls host a luncheon with Mexican food and iced tea prepared by H. M. If class. Dinner served in the department dining room on February 21 includes ivy centerpiece and red and white place mats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yoe High
Barbara Jenness
Barbara Weems
Dorothy Merchant
Susie Dell Matthews
Johnnie Glass
H. M. If
Lee Edge
A. H. M. III
Nadine Clifton
Nora Partee
Ann Glenn
Lee
Elois McGoldrick
Joan Carter
W. T. Hanes
Claudell Robinson
Former Texas Ranger Buried In Austin
Joseph Osoba aged 64 a well known peace officer and World War I veteran died in Temple and funeral notices indicate he had lived in Temple and Austin. Survived by his widow and two sons Dr J S Osoba of Houston and Dr W G Osoba of St Louis Missouri.
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Joseph Osoba
Texas
McCloskey Hospital
Temple
The
Rangers
Austin
J. S. Osoba
Houston
W. G. Osoba
St. Louis
Missouri
Noted Texas widow remembers the late Mr Osoba
One daughter Mrs Joseph Jefferson Sandle of Austin, two sisters and two brothers of Pennsylvania survive. Funeral services were held at Hilton Funeral Home in Austin Monday at 3 p m with Rev Edmund Heinson of University Methodist Church officiating. Burial followed at Memorial Park. Osoba was brother in law of Mrs E L Kahler, Mrs V A Kubecka and Mrs J B Logan of Cameron. Pallbearers included former Governor Dan Moody, R D Thorp, C A Slater, Paul Blair, George Hoehn and H W Leverett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Jefferson Sandle
Austin
Pennsylvania
Hylton Funeral Home
Edmund Heinsohn
University Methodist Church
Memorial Park
Osoba
E. L. Kahler
V. A. Kubecka
J. B. Logan
Cameron
Texas
Dan Moody
R. D. Thorp
C. A. Slater
Paul Blair
George Hoehn
H. W. Leverett
Card of Thanks to St Edward Hospital staff
We express appreciation to the Doctors and sisters at St Edward Hospital for kindness during illness and death of our beloved Mrs John Slovak. Grateful for floral offerings and to friends and neighbors who helped. John Slovak and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Edward Hospital
John Slovak
Caldwell Woman Visits Relatives in Cameron and Temple
Mrs. Herman Boedeker of Caldwell is spending a few days this week in Cameron visiting her sister Clara Matula and other relatives enroute to Temple for a visit with relatives there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Boedeker
Caldwell
Cameron
Clara Matula
Temple
Judge Ed Gunn Attends Milam County Singing Convention
Judge Ed Gunn attended a Milam County singing convention held in Milano on Sunday. The event drew local residents and featured community singing and fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Gunn
Milam County
Milano
Onion acreage for spring harvest greatest since 1936
Texas onion acreage for spring harvest reached 71 700 acres the largest since 1936 according to USDA figures released at Weslaco The total more than doubled the 33 400 acres harvested in 1949 and was 67 percent above the 1939 48 average of 43 020 acres It stood 27 percent above the 1949 planted total of 56 500 acres and 49 percent above the 1939 48 average planted onions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
United States Department of Agriculture
Weslaco
Joyce Fisher Seen In Waco On Business
Mrs. Joyce Fisher was in Waco on business this week as she completed her engagements and briefly visited downtown for meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Fisher
Waco
World Day of Prayer Observed in Cameron
Cameron women join millions in 90 countries on Friday Feb 24 for World Day of Prayer at First Baptist Church 3 30 p m. The event spans 24 hours from Fiji to the Atlantic and funds support six missionary projects totaling over 250000 last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
United Council of Church Women
Cameron Council
First Baptist Church
Fiji Islands
United States
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James Stewart
Hollywood
America
Camp Hood-Belton
Dd Sa
Priscilla
Bell County Group
Yoe High School Homemaking News
Horstmann Brothers
Firestone New
Firestone
G. E. Visualizer
Westinghouse
Knapp Monarch
Montague
Ocean City
Shakespeare
Langley
Bronson
Cameron, Texas
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