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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1975
Page
1
An essay-like passage recalls a child who, from age 5 to 12, is urged to sing read debate hit a ball and write stories. The text ends by listing numerous names and locations across Texas and beyond, implying a public recognition or compilation.
Emma Malkey of Somerville died after a fall outside the Caldwell county courthouse on Monday. Witnesses said she lost balance stepping from the south doors and tumbled down about 24 steps onto the sidewalk, with juries reported as suffering in the incident.
Jessie Guerra, 31, an inmate described as a Mexican alien, reportedly hanged himself in his Burleson County cell using a shirt. DPS troopers found the inmate deceased. circumstances under investigation. A separate item notes H&K Construction securing a permit to add a 20 unit two story motel behind Haus Bavaria Restaurant and Inn in Rockdale with two apartments.
Killeen Mayor Jamaid says the city will oppose any move to build a jointly owned and operated hospital with Cop Peras Cove. The council resists a hospital partnership at this time. In Rosebud, a citation was issued for burning trash at the old city dump ground after someone removed a locked cable and hauled trash and lumber, prompting Texas Air Quality Board inspectors.
Residents in Waco Dallas Amarillo and Wichita Falls sighted a fiery ball described as a meteor or comet. Reports said the event was visible from hours including Thursday with witnesses noting a bright streak across the sky and the entire sky lighting up in Dallas.
Alcoa Rockdale Works will reduce primary aluminum production by about four percent early this week, cutting about 11 000 tons of its 286 000 ton annual capacity. About 60 employees will be laid off under the plan, which is expected to be temporary. The move follows other industry cutbacks and is tied to labor agreements with the United Steelworkers of America.
MothersMarches organized by MOD with Florence Meissner directing set for January 13 to 15 in Cameron and nearby communities weather permitting. Rockdale hosts on January 16 while Milano’s date remains unannounced. Local chairs include Lee Wharton and Tom Brown in Rockdale, Pearlie Krenek in Cameron, Mrs. Fred Mortimer in Minerva, Mrs. Florence Fikes in Pettibone, and Mrs. Jo Marek in Burlington with volunteers urged to meet at the designated location.
Regular donors and new prospects are urged to visit the Central Texas Red Cross Blood mobile in Cameron at Methodist Fellowship Hall from noon to 6 p.m Tuesday with a first visit quota of 73 units. Separately, Judge W C Wallace sentenced Calvin Henderson to 2 to 5 years for the fatal November 10 1973 shooting of Dan Bradley.
A 61 year old local woman, Mrs Sam Phillips, was rescued from a rear well at 12 Nolan Street after falling about five hours earlier. Cameron volunteer firemen used a wrecker to lower Army Sgt Dwayne Goldsby into the well to lift her out. She was treated for cold and shock at St Edward Hospital and later reported in good condition.
Funeral services were held for 7 year old Jonathan Paul Allison of Rogers after he was found dead from a single gunshot wound in his home Tuesday night. Temple Justice Eu gene McKenzie ruled accidental death following Bell County sheriff's investigation. The boy, a Rogers Elementary second grader, reportedly was playing with a .22 rifle when the incident occurred. Survivors include his parents Brann and two brothers Raymond and Clark, plus grandmother Irma Kelly and grandfather Johnny Jimerson.
The infant son of Mateo Perez and Christina Perez died Friday from injuries suffered in a one car accident Thursday at 4 pm on Currey road. Mateo Perez is in serious condition and Christina Perez is in critical condition at Scott and White Temple hospital.
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