Storey Golden Wedding Celebration in Cameron
Mr and Mrs Raleigh L Storey celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with an open house at the home of their daughter Gladys Holley in Houston on December 9. The couple, born in Milam County, were joined by four children seven grandchildren and one great grandchild. Friends and relatives offered best wishes during the afternoon event at 304 North Jefferson Street in Cameron.
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Raleigh L. Storey
Cameron
Gladys Holley
Houston
Milam County
Storey
North Jefferson Street
Benis Street
Friend Of Cameron Persons Dies In Waco
Alice May Goodnight 79 of Waco died January 7 in a Waco hospital. Funeral services were held January 10 at 10:30 a.m. in Wilkinson and Hatch Chapel with Rev. T. S. Ogle and Dr. A. J. Holt officiating. Burial followed at Oakwood Cemetery. Surviving are a son William H. Goodnight of Waco, a daughter Mrs. Jack Maskew of Waco, four grandchildren, one niece and seven nephews. Active pallbearers named as Don Goodnight, Ed Byrd, M. R. Westbrook, Wilbur Lewis, E. J. Coates and Arthur Goodnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice May Goodnight
Waco
Wilkinson and Hatch Chapel
T. S. Ogle
A. J. Holt
Oakwood Cemetery
William H. Goodnight
Jack Maskew
Don Goodnight
Ed Byrd
M. R. Westbrook
Wilbur Lewis
E. J. Coates
Arthur Goodnight
Balhorn Promoted to Cadet First Sergeant at A and M
Robert J. Balhorn son of Mr and Mrs W W Balhorn of Cameron weighs in as cadet first sergeant in Squadron Three Texas A and M College cadet corps. The junior aeronautical engineering major also serves as junior class parliamentarian vice president of the Newman club and member of the Ross Volunteers Institute of Aeronautical Engineers and Milam County Hometown Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Balhorn
W. W. Balhorn
Main, Cameron
Texas A
M. College Cadet Corps
Balhorn
Newman Club
Ross Volunteers
Institute of Aeronautical Engineers
Milam County
Mrs. Anna Slama Hosts Cameron 42 Club First Meeting
The Cameron 42 Leisure Club held its first regular meeting at Mrs. Anna Slama's home. Guests included Emma May Rudolph Richter and Frank Polansky. Mrs. May and Mrs. Leo Fuchs posted high scores in 42. Plans for 1957 activities were set for January 17. Refreshments featured ribbon sandwiches cookies potato chips pickles and soft drinks.
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Cameron ‘42
Anna Slama
Emma May
Rudolph Richter
Frank Polansky
May
Leo Fuchs
John Matyastik
Wright Establishes World Distance and Duration Record
On October 5 1905 Orville Wright flew 24.2 miles in 38 minutes three seconds at Dayton Ohio setting a world distance and duration record for powered flight.
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Orville Wright
Dayton
Ohio
Third Graders Create Winter Display At Ben Milam
Students in Mrs Werner and Mrs Schussler classes at Ben Milam Elementary decorated display shelves with a Mr and Mrs Snowman skaters and a snowy scene. They study health habits and plan to give parents decorative health book covers when finished. Joan Lester and Sue Holland prepared the news.
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Ben Milam
Virginia Schussler
E P. Werner
Snowman
Mrs. Werner
Thomas Harris
Buster Huntsman
Sue Holland
Joan Lester
Josie Lopez
Peggy Cowdray
George Pool
W. K. Graham Darla Edwards
Cheryl Robbins
Finna Wisfeldt
Margaret Kestenbaum
Stanley Hairston
James Vogelsang
Dennis Taylor
John Hughen
Delmer Glaser
Martha Lee Solomon
Janice Kuhn
Daniel Marek
Larry Pratt
John Rodriguez
Tom Davila
Class Attendees Highlight January Attendance
Students in Mrs Schusslers class show perfect attendance on January 2 with boys Kenneth Burnett Jesse Corono Frank Dosnalis Glen Hairston Frank Lou Hrachovy Douglas McFarland Billy Needham John Andy Vogel Eugene Wallace and Jesse Molina The January 3 enrollment adds Leon Garcia In the girls class Patsy Bennett Karen Fontaine Nancy Foster Bertha Gaines Violet Gill Yvonne Hess Lana Lane Linda Laywell Frances Matthews Jo Ann Pagach Connie Shumate and Mavis Taylor read Climbing Higher Reading for meaning and expression in both classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet Gill
Yvonne Hess
Lana Lane
Linda Laywell
Frances Matthews
Jo Ann Pagach
Connie Shumate
Mavis Taylor
Roping Buffalos Feature at Leech's Arena Rockdale
Milam County cowboys rope wild buffalo calves at Leechs Arena Rockdale Sunday January 1 at 2 p m sponsored by the Rockdale Saddle Club directed by Hackberry Johnson assisted by Ralph Leech. A free-for-all jack pot brahma calf tie down double mugging tie down ladies barrel race and clown acts also on the program.
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Leech's
Rockdale
Rotary Club Plans More Activities for 1957
At the regular Tuesday meeting on January 8 the club filed year books and proposed broader activities for 1957. Twelve members were present and refreshments included tuna sandwiches, cheese sandwiches, chips, pickles, cake, coffee, and cold drinks.
Home Demonstration Club Meets
Mrs Earl Angell hosted the Hoyte Home Demonstration Club meeting highlighting community projects and cooperative homemaking activities.
Fragmented OCR Grocery Ad Sparks Diverse Items
An OCR damaged page item lists various foods and prices, including cheeses, peppers, Florida oranges, lettuce, and crackers. The text mixes international phrases and local ad notation, with several unclear product names and unit prices. The readable portion highlights a sale style grocery discount stream without a clear event or date.
Legion Auxiliary To Be Formed In Cameron
Cameron residents invited to form a local American Legion Auxiliary with an initial meeting at the Cameron Fire Station at 7:30 p.m. Thursday. Eligible members include wives mothers daughters sisters of Edwin Hardy Post No 9 members and any woman who served with any military branch. Mrs. George Lenoir of Marlin will speak and assist in organizing the new unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
George Lenoir
Marlin
Legion Auxiliary
Golden Wedding Anniversary Celebrated By Jack Dunhams
The Golden Wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Jack K. Dunham was observed with an open house at Sharp Presbyterian Church annex. About 75 guests attended including out of town kin from Abilene San Angelo St. Lawrence and Houston among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Dunhams
Jack K
Dunham
Sharp Presbyterian Church
J. K. Dunham
J. F Dowling
Ray Green
Tracy
Willie Jonas
Danny
Wayne Goodloe
Jan
Abilene
Mary Holder
San Angelo
Ralph Halfman
Martin Holder
St. Lerence
A. Rudel
Ben
Brenda
Ollie Lee Iolder
F. A. Low
Bailey Dunham
Yoe High Loses District Opener to Stephenville
In the January 8 district opener at Yoe Gym, Stephenville defeated the Yoemen 59 to 31. After a 10–10 first quarter, Stephenville surged ahead in the second with 19 points while Yoe Hillman and Stephenville’s B White each had 10 and 23 respectively led Stephenville. Other Yoemen scorers were Marak 5 Green 6 Elliott 6 and Baring 4.
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Jim Speer
Yoe High School Cagers
Yoe Gymnasium
Stephenville
Yoemen
B. White
Hillman
S. Davis
Arthur Marak
Ray Green
Bobby Elliott
Charles Baring
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Cameron Persons
Robert Balhorn
Werner
Roy Hensley
Tion Club
Cameron Herald
Chuck Roast
Margarine &'S
Applesauce
Lakemead
Kraft Sliced Cheese
Kraft Cream Cheese
Kraft Parkay
Margarine Kraft
Cheez Whiz
Kraft Velveeta Cheese
Skylark
Wheet
Philadelphie Mein, Pimiente O Chive
Rie
Lucerne Milk
Tatseo
Safeway
Lir
Crisco
Freseo
Afoway ‘ Drug Department
Gleem
Fitch
Bertie
Capteios Choice
Ty Cos
Heinz Ketchup
Titchen Croft
Rahae Ae
Sone
Florida
Gene Hillman
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