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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1955
Page
6
The Milano School junior class announces an amateur program on the last Saturday night of each month starting February 26 at 7 00 p m in the Milano school. Refreshments will be served as cake walks and music entertain with guests including a special act from Coon Creek Holler and the Dood Brothers.
F E. C. Westbrook Dack Shuffield and others from Cameron join Danny Kelly in Cameron for an amateur show. Anyone can enter by listing their act with Donald Shuffield. phone numbers provided.
One hundred seven separate employee groups of Lone Star Gas Company and its subsidiary Lone Star Producing Company achieved perfect safety records with 19,169,199 million hours worked without a lost time accident. The groups span one to 26 years as of December 31, 1954, totaling 457 years cumulatively. Last year these units logged 5,435,514 accident-free hours.
Lone Star praises safety achievements across divisions with averages of 12 and 29 employees per unit. The Averaging 12 employees the plant logged 991492 accident free hours in 26 years while the 29 employee pipeline logged 999.09 hours in 12 years without a last time accident.
A public notice explains that dependable electricity relies on safe wiring and appliances. It warns that unexpected sparks or shocks indicate trouble needing immediate investigation to prevent fires and keep electrical systems safe and reliable.
A historical warning urges careful handling of electrical devices and grounding to prevent shocks and fires. It stresses that frayed cords and overloading circuits risk injury, fire, and powerful shocks, urging readers to heed signs and keep electricity as a safe servant.
Pvt. Donald L. Hunter, son of Mrs. Lillie Hunter of Cameron, Texas, starts eight weeks of basic training at Fort Bliss Antiaircraft Artillery Replacement Training Center. The initial phase covers rifle and machine gun skills, bazooka handling, and Army technical subjects followed by a week of field maneuver. Fort Bliss lies on the West Texas border near El Paso.
Milam County ex students announce their annual dinner on March 2 at the Cameron County Chew at 8 p m. Senator Jarrard Secrest will be guest speaker with Jack Prescott serving as Master of Ceremonies.
The Brethren League presents a Sunday School program led by Ernest Orsag with Mrs Alvin Pesival at the piano. The open service thanks Cameron church volunteers for holiday visits to patients and veterans at McCloskey Veterans Administration Center Tem ple Texas.
The Czech Moravian Brethren church at Buckholts will observe World Day of Prayer with a special service Friday February 25 at 7 00 p m. Speaker will be Raymond Posival former superintendent of the district at Buckholts.
Mrs. Grady Stidham of Cameron received a belated letter from L. M. Cochran, M D, manager of the Veterans Administration Center in Temple. The letter thanked her group for the donation of approximately 750 Christmas stockings.
LaVeen Dodson of Cameron joined Pi Kappa Delta at Mary Hardin-Baylor College for the spring talent show. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Allen Dodson of 303 37th Street Cameron and played a piano solo Rondo From Mozart’s Sonata in A.
In 1934 the International League of Red Cross Societies expanded to 73 members with the recognition of the National Red Cross, marking a significant growth in the global humanitarian network.
The Red Cross and Red Crescent societies of Afghanistan and the German Democratic Republic report that last year one third of all donated blood went to national defense. This highlights the focus on military needs and civil health support during the period.
Since the March 1953 agreement, the Chinese and Japanese Red Cross Societies have cooperated to repatriate over 26 600 Japanese nationals from China.
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