Country Western Star Seeks Nashville Symphony Stage
KMIL staffer notes a rising country Western artist who wishes to perform with the Nashville Symphony. The interview reflects cross musical influences from hillbilly and religious to symphonic styles and recalls personal memories of singing, church life, and performing with the University Singers at the University of Missouri.
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KMIL
Charles McGregor
Nashville
Nashville Symphony
Milam County
Martin
University Singers
UofMo
F.M.L. Muny Opera Chorus Sings Nevsky in St. Louis
A lively note on a St. Louis concert at Kiel Auditorium where the F.M.L. Muny Opera Chorus performed Prokofievs Alexander Nevsky with the St. Louis Symphony conducted by Vladimir Colshmann. Jennie Tourel sang the solo as part of a yearlong diverse musical exposure praised by the author.
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Muny Opera Chorus
St. Louis
Alexander Nevsky
Prokoffief
Peter and the Wolf
Kiel Auditorium
St. Louis Symphony
Vladmir Colshmann
Jennie Tourel
Area Schools Prepare for Dallas Symphony Concert in Cameron
Rockdale Rogers Buckholts and Cameron students join other area schools for a Dallas Symphony performance at Cameron National Guard Armory. Afternoon show features Mendelssohn and Stravinsky. evening program includes Strauss Berlioz Mendelssohn. Tickets sold at Cameron Chamber of Commerce and Rockdale Bank. patron donations support the event. Anshel Brusilow conducts with local chamber organizers and sponsors.
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Rockdale
Rogers
Buckholts
Cameron
Dallas Symphony
Cameron National Guard Armory
Cameron Chamber of Commerce
Rockdale State Bank
Cultural Activities Center
Temple
The
Symphony
Mendelssohn
Berlitz
Tchaikovsky
Rimseky-Korsakov
Leonard Bernstein
Leroy Anderson
Strauss
Berlioz
Stravinsky
Yee High School
Cameron History Club
Cameron Delphian Club
Cameron Chamber and Temple Cultural Activities Center
Central Texas Symphony Assoc
Anshel Brusilow
DSO
John B. Henderson, Jr
Robert Ellett
Ll. W. Stroup
Jim Bledsoe
Perry Holder
Mildred Thornton
Alvis Coleman
Jim Woodum
Dana Kestenbaum
Dona Humble
William Kelm
Kenneth Meine
Dallas Symphony Assoc
Folk Fete Inc Mulls New Locations and Fund Drive
Folk Fete Inc directors discussed possible new locations for the 1973 fete due to parking at City Park with Armory and Cameron Airpark as options, but no decision to relocate. They also considered a parade float and a fund drive, with current members not asked to contribute again per president Charles Kunz. Committees were named for publicity finance program entertainment food and security. Cameron notes a 1972 building boom with permits surpassing 1 million dollars and details $1,247,199 in total permits, including a new clinic, Volker Corp facility, Royal Seating expansion, and a restaurant permit. Home construction reached $426,099 for the year. Remodeling and church repairs totaled $137,600.
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Folk Fete Inc
National Guard Armory
Cameron Airpark
Charles Kunz
Folk Fete
Owo
Cameron
St. Edward Hospital
Volker Corp
Royal Seating Corp
First Baptist Church
City Moves To Enforce Fireworks Ordinance In Cameron
Cameron city officials plan to amend and enforce a fireworks ordinance covering sales within city limits after numerous holiday complaints. The council also discussed urban renewal progress, delinquent building cleanups, street sign repainting, bids for fire plugs, a sewer lift pump, fire department vehicle upgrades, and increased volunteer firemen. Ray Thompson sought approval for a north Cameron mobile home park as the zoning committee reviews. Police equipment totaling 1184 dollars will be funded by the Criminal Justice Council.
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Ray Thompson
Cameron
Criminal Justice Council
Alcoa Rockdale Plants Hit by Two-Stage Gas Cutoff
Lone Star Gas Co. cut natural gas to Alcoa Rockdale Works in two stages as cold weather hit Central Texas. Alcoa began switching to propane around 7 30 a m Tuesday, with four major facilities affected while potlines stayed in operation. Propane limits and ongoing supply could still threaten power and plant operations if cuts continue.
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Lone Star Gas Co
Alcoa
Rockdale
Texas
Milam County
Hal Reagan
Texas Power and Light
Reagan
Texas Power and Light Co
Lone Star Gas
Vocational Office Education Classes Open to Students
A Cameron Junior High School meeting on Thursday January 1 at 7 pm announces VOE bookkeeping classes. VOE typing class to be organized at Buckholts High School on Monday January 15 at 7 pm. Government covers 90 percent of costs with students paying 10 percent about five to six dollars.
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Cameron
Max McClaren
Buckholts
McClaren
Milam County Junior Livestock Show Sees 148 Entries
One hundred forty eight entries have been counted for this year’s Milam County Junior Livestock Show set for Saturday at Cameron Compress building. Eight classes include market hogs, bred gilts, steers, junior beef, dairy, fat lambs, and breeding ewes. Tickets $1, profits fund the show. trophies awarded for Grand Champion and Rosettes for Reserve Champion.
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Milam County
Cameron Compress
PRA
FFA
Cameron Livestock Auction
Cameron Swine Producers Inc
Central Texas braces for more freezing precipitation
Sub freezing temperatures lingered in Central Texas Wednesday morning as sleet coated streets. The forecast called for more freezing rain sleet and snow through Wednesday and Thursday. Milam schools closed and meetings and classes were canceled with some employers telling workers to stay home.
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Texas
Milam
Watershed Authority Directors Election Delayed to February 6
The Elm Creek Watershed Authority announces the annual directors election is postponed to February 6. Voting will take place at the Red Ranger Store, with details confirmed by the authority this week.
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Elm Creek Watershed Authority
Red Ranger
Cameron School Board Sets 7 P.M. Meeting at Ben Milam
The Cameron school board will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday in the superintendent's office at Ben Milam School to discuss district matters and upcoming actions.
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Cameron School Board
Ben Milam School
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