Kirk Is OB Club Trophy Winner at VHS Banquet
Wayne Kirk received the Cateron Quarterback Club trophy for 1967 and Linda Richardson was named 1967 Football Sweetheart at the VHS banquet held at Methodist Fellowship Hall. Max Bumgardner spoke as Ken Fuqua introduced him, with Gen. Smitherman presiding over ceremonies and multiple team leaders presenting awards and roses to Richardson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Kirk
Cateron
Linda Richardson
Methodist Fellowship Hall
Max Bumgardner
San Angelo State College
Yoe
Ken Fuqua
Yee
Kirk
Jim Lafferty
Cienn Foyle
James Dohnali
Miss Richardseon
James Lafferty
Bertie Shumate
Stewart
County Officials Attend Austin Elections Seminar
County Judge B. Harden County Clerk Wayne Wieser and Democratic County Chairman Max McClaren attend a one day election seminar in Austin led by Secretary of State John Hill. The CAP review outlines election laws affected by new general election legislation.
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B. Harden
Wayne Wieser
Max McClaren
Austin
John Hill
CAP
Yoemen Open District Play in Loss to Navasota
Navasota Rattlers rout Yoemen in varsity 82-? to 64. Wayne Kirk leads Yoemen with 20 points, Glenn Fogle 13, others scoring as Yoemen suffer 20 fouls and 64 percent free throws. B team also drops after a 29-17 halftime deficit.
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Yoemen
Navasota Rattlers
Glenn Fogle
Tommy Terrell
Mike Miller
Charles Buchanan
Charles Maddox
Dennis Chapman
al Heffi
Rattlers
Desegregation rulings and budget notes dominate school board
The board reviewed U. S. Court of Appeals rulings on desegregation, approved Chamberlain Meat Co. bid for semes ter meals, and heard figures showing growing bank balances from 1965 to 1967. Dodson cited fund totals, noted band hall completion pending bills, and called for more deep freezes while authorizing regular bills. Present were MecDer mott, Thomas, Cobb, Barrett, Sapp, Martin, and Duncum. adjourned at 9:15 p.m.
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Dodson
Charles MecDermott
Hilliard Thomas
Calvin Cobb
Barbee Barrett
Forrest Sapp
John Martin
Duncum
James N. Barkley dies in Port Arthur crash
James N. Barkley, 54, of Austin died in a two car accident east of Port Arthur on Wednesday January 10. He was a sales engineer for RCA and helped build Austin’s first police radio system. A World War II Marine Corps major, he graduated from the University of Texas and attended Harvard and MIT. He is survived by his widow, two children, his mother, and a brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James N. Barkley
Austin
Port Arthur
Etoile Wittenburg
Cameron
RCA
Marine Corps
University of Texas
Harvard
MIT
Beth
David, al
Donald Barkley
Las Vegas
Bowling News MAPLE BOWLING LEAGUE Standings and highs
Standings show Macks Oil 37 23 and Dr Pepper 36 23 atop the ladder in this league. Cameron Equip 3 29% leads in team 3 game high with 29 6. Individual top scores include Leo Hollas 629 and Harlan Mees 928 for three games and John A. Smith 214 in a single game.
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Macks Oil
Dr. Pepper
Cameron Equip
Miller Chew
Morton Chips
Cameron Lanes
Knapp Shoes
Citizens Nat. Bank
Ae High
Leo Hollas
Charles Liles
Harlan Mees
Miller
John A. Smith
Obituary for Effie Cross Widner 87
Effie Cross Widner 87 died Tuesday morning in a local hospital after a long illness. A Milam County native who lived in Marlow and Buckholts, she was a Trinity Baptist Church member. She is survived by one daughter Mrs. Charlie Reynolds of Cameron, two grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Green's Funeral Home Chapel in Cameron with Rev Frank Chapman officiating. Burial followed in Oak Hill Cemetery.
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Effie Cross Widner
Milam County
Marlow
Buckholts
Trinity Baptist Church
Charlie Reynolds
Cameron
Schulz Rites Held for Milam County Resident
Mrs. A Schulz 77 died in a local nursing home Saturday born August 12 1890 in Austin County and resident of Milam County 70 years funeral services were held at 2 p m Sunday at Salem Lutheran Church Terry's Chapel with Rev W A Mueller officiating burial followed at Clarkson Cemetery Surviving are her husband Adolph Schulz two daughters Mrs Arthur Chollett Clarkson and Mrs Louis Miller Burlington one brother Max Schuette Burling ton three sisters Mrs Will Kuhn Cameron Mrs Rosie Kuhn Rosebud and Mrs Flo Chollett Rosebud six grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren pallbearers were Alvin Weige Albert Rummel Edmond Pimpler Alfred Kohring Walter Kohring and Robert Baring
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Adolph Schulz
Austin County
Milam County
Salem Lutheran Church
Terry's Chapel
W. A. Mueller
Clarkson Cemetery
Community
Arthur Chollett
Clarkson
Louis Miller
Burlington
Max Schuette
Will Kuhn
Cameron
Rosie Kuhn
Rosebud
Flo Chollett
Alvin Weige
Albert Rummel
Edmond Pimpler
Alfred Kohring
Walter Kohring
Robert Baring
Wilfred Harrell Rites Held for Lott Area Resident
Wilfred Harrell, 65, of Lott died Friday night after a long illness. Funeral services were held Sunday at 3 p.m. at Hoelscher Funeral Home in Rosebud with Rev. Ben Goertz officiating. Burial followed in St Marys Cemetery at Westphalia. Surviving are his wife, three sons R B Harrell of Rogers Kenneth Harrell and Rueben Harrell of Lott, two daughters Mrs Louis Elley of Cameron and Mrs Dean Shoup of Stockton Calif, three brothers Ollie Harrell of Robinson Elmer Harrell of Eddy and Jim Harrell of Lott, a sister Mrs R C Wilhite of Waco, three grandchildren and one great grandchild.
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Wilfred Harrell
Lott
Hoelscher Funeral Home
Rosebud
Ben Goertz
St Mary's Cemetery
Westphalia
Harrell
Mooreville
Durango
R. B. Harrell
Rogers
Kenneth
Rueben Harrell
Louis Elley
Cameron
Dean Shoup
Stockton
Calif
Ollie Harrell
Robinson
Elmer Harrell
Eddy
Jim Harrell
R C. Wilhite
Waco
Death of W. W. Chevalier in Houston
W. W. Chevalier of Houston and former Buckholts resident died Saturday in Houston. Born February 19, 189, in Milam County, he is survived by his wife Pauline Chevalier of Houston, six sons Barney Thomas Floyd Clifford Houghton Joseph, two daughters George Field of Austin and Mary Martin of Houston, and 12 grandchildren. Pallbearers were Andrew Gersbach Raymond Well Frank Tomascik Anton Svetlik Aubrey Arnold and Ed Senkel.
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W. W. Chevalier
Houston
Buckholts
Chevalier
Milam County
Pauline Chevalier
Barney
Thomas
Floyd
Clifford
Houghton
Galveston
Joseph
Longview
George Field
Austin
Mary Martin
Andrew Gersbach
Raymond Well
Frank Tomascik
Anton Svetlik
Aubrey Arnold
Ed Senkel
Miss Hasselman Dies at 90 in New Braunfels
Bertha Hasselman 90 died Saturday in New Braunfels after a long tenure with the Oxsheer Smith family. Born December 17, 1877 in Austin County, she leaves nephews and nieces. Funeral 2:30 p.m. Monday at Marek Burns Funeral Home with Rev. R S Kuretsche officiating. Burial in Burlington Cemetery. Pallbearers named.
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Bertha Hasselman
New Braunfels
Oxsheer Smith
Austin County
Marek Burns
Narvie Canerton
Sam Wright
Alfred Froelich
Alfred Hasselman
Henry Maddox obituary from Cameron Texas
Henry Maddox 76 of Cameron died in a local hospital Wednesday January 1 at 7 05 am He was born October 17 1891 in Milam County and lived here all his life He is survived by wife Essie Maddox a son H N Maddox Garden Grove Calif two sisters Mrs Gordon Baskin Cameron and Miss Louise Maddox Austin Funeral services were at 4 pm Thursday at Marek Burns Funeral Home with Rev J E Lafferty officiating Burial followed at Sharp Cemetery Pallbearers were Alvin Mullinax Porter Young Don Humble Fd Magre Morris Eplen and John Davis
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Henry Maddox
Milam County
Essie Maddox
Cameron
H. N. Maddox
Garden Crove
Calif
Gordon Baskin
Louise “Maddox
Austin
Marek Burns
J. E. Lafferty
Sharp Cemetery
Alvin Mullinax
Porter Young
Don Humble
Fd Magre
Morris Eplen
John Davis
Show. and Marsha Albright Win Reserve Champion in Gause
Inbred gifts placings include Kelvin Kroeger 2nd, Edward Caffey 3rd and 5th, Wayne Jistel 4th, John Tomascik 6th 7th and 8th, Joe Garza 9th, Peggy Stephens 10th of Rockdale. Melvin Hollas of Cameron wins Showmanship Award in Swine division.
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Marsha Albright
Gause
Kelvin Kroeger
Edward Caffey
Wayne Jistel
John Tomascik
Joe Garza
Rockdale
Peggy Stephens
Melvin Hollas
Cameron
Obituary of John L Case Rockdale and Cameron ties
John L Case 74 of Rockdale died Saturday night in an Austin hospital after a short illness. He was father of Mrs. S H Richardson Cameron. Services Tuesday at Murray Street Church of Christ Rockdale with Milton Pogue officiating. Burial in Oakhill Cemetery Cameron. Survived by wife of Rockdale three sons Lewis Case Eugene Ore Carroll F E Case Wichita Falls and Gordon H Case Temple one daughter Mrs S H Richardson Cameron two half sisters Mrs Lizzie Holmes Wichita Falls and Mrs Ida Kerns Supalpa.
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John Lewis Case
Rockdale
Austin
S. H. Richardson
Cameron
Murray Street Church of Christ
Milton Pogue
Oakhill Cemetery
Lewis Case
Eugene
Ore
Carroll FE
Wichita Falls
Gordon H Case
Temple
Lizzie Holmes
Ida Kerns
Supalpa
Lucy Jordon Rites Held At Gause Baptist Church
Funeral services for Mrs. Lucy Jordon were held January 4 at Gause Baptist Church with Rev. M. E. Smith officiating. She died January 2 in San Antonio. Burial followed in Gause Cemetery. Born September 13, 1878, she lived in Gause many years and was a church member. Survived by three daughters Lurlene Ferguson of Los Angeles, Daisy Gallagher, Olga McComer, and Bea Bankson of San Antonio. two sons Giles Jordon of San Antonio and Raymond Jordon of Victoria. two grandchildren, four great grandchildren, and four great great grandchildren.
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Gause Baptist Church
Lucy Jordon
San Antonio
M. E. Smith
Gause
Lurlene Ferguson
Los Angeles
Calif
Daisy Gallagher
Olga McComn
Bea Bankson
Giles Jordon
Raymond Jordon
Victoria
Mrs Jerry Valka Dies in Corpus Christi After Illness
Mrs Jerry Valka died in Corpus Christi after a long illness. She was born in Milam County and lived there before moving to Corpus Christi 25 years ago. She is survived by her father Cyril Plachy of Nash Elm, two brothers Leo Plachy of Cameron and Jerry Plachy of North Elm, two sisters Mrs Richard L. Smith of Austin and Mrs Albert Slovas of North Elm, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Thursday in Corpus Christi.
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Jerry Valka
Monty Night
Corpus Christi
Milam County
Corps Christi
Cyril Plachy
Nash Elm
Leo Plachty
Cameron
Jerry Plachy
North Elm
Richard L. Smith
Austin
Albert Slovas
Corpus Chrigy
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U. S. Court of Appeals
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Jefferson County Board of Education
United States of America
Freedom of Choice
Tommy Chamberlain
Chamberlain Meat Co
Bowling News
Maple Bowling League
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Exira
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Hefley-Stedman Motor Company
N. Houston St
Cameron, Texas
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A. Schulz
Miss Hasselman
John L. Case
L. Jordon
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