Herald Expands with New Column and Type Faces
The Cameron Herald launches View on Sports by Robert Mann and adds Stymie display types to news visuals. It expands its stable of columnists to six including Tom Murray and County Agent J. D. Moore as city streets plan advances toward paving and public works leadership.
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Cameron Herald Today
Robert Mann
Herald
Mann
Tom Murray
Texas
Wayne Mann
The
Little River
Texas Press Association
J C Freeman Maysfield merchant dies at 79
J C Freeman longtime Maysfield merchant dies at his home January 14 from heart trouble at 79. Funeral held at Maysfield Methodist Church with Rev. Malford Hierholzer and Rev. E J Davis. interment at Little River Cemetery. He founded Maysfield Mercantile in 1906 and was co owner of a store north of Cameron on US 77. Survived by wife Mrs J C Freeman, a son Tyson Freeman, a daughter in law Hazel Bradshaw, three sisters and two grandchildren.
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J. C. Freeman
Maysfield
Malford Hierholzer
E. J. Davis
Maysfield Methodist Church
Little River Cemetery
Maystfield
Cameron
US 77
US 190
Hearne
Freeman
R. B. Mayes
J C. Freeman
Tyson Free
Hazel Bradshaw
San Diego
Calif
Joe Foster
Calvert
T. C. Montgomery
Corsicana
Albert Simpson
Fayetteville
Ark
Joe Bill Foster
Bob Foster
Billie Freeman
John Freeman
Julius Freeman
Lanier Newton
M. D. Moseley
Ward Montgomery
Marek-Burns Funeral Home
Newspaper Week at The Herald Inspires Cub Scout Tour
Column recounts Cub Scout packs touring The Herald production offices during Newspaper Week. The piece notes lessons about hot lead, type, and errors, and invites groups to visit with notice. It also reflects on Abraham Lincoln quotes about character, initiative, and self-reliance as timeless wisdom.
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Herald
Abraham Lincoln
Milam County March of Dimes events planned weekend
Judge Don G Humble drives the bucket brigade and a talent show while the Mothers March for Polio nears. A fashion show Around The World In Fashion is set for February 4 at the Methodist Recreation Hall with county clubs and National Guard collecting donations Saturday 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. A Milam County Farm Bureau Talent Show at Simon George Memorial Hall Saturday 7:30 p.m. features participants from multiple local schools with Vic Hannon and square dancers. Proceeds benefit the March of Dimes. Cameron hosts Mothers March Monday 7 to 8 p.m. at City Hall with 140 called for further contributions.
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Dana Monroe
Cameron
First Methodist Church
Milam Mod
Don G. Humble
March of “Bucket Brigade
Methodist Recreation Hall
Hinton Pruett
Bucket Brigade
National Guard
Milam County Farm Bureau
Simon-George Memorial Hall
Narvie Caperton
Gause
Buckholts
St. Anthony
Milano
Rockdale
Hearne
Vic Hannon
Mike Perrin
Kathy Schofield
David Mees
Pam Lucas
Judson Smith
Diane Pearson
Robert Woodum
Carol Ann Wilson
Farm Bureau
Milam County
Simon-George
B. L. Miller
Stall Opes House observes 23rd wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs Willie Stall of Route 2 Buckholts celebrate their twenty third wedding anniversary with an open house Sunday from 2 to 7 p m Friends of the couple are invited to attend
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Stall Opes
Willie Stall
Route 2
Buckholts
KC's To Sponsor Yoe Grid Dinner
The Cameron Knights of Columbus will honor the 1958 Yoe football team with a banquet at KC Hall at 7:30 p.m. Monday. banquet chairman Charles Kunz said the event aims for a large turnout and is the third such dinner honoring Yoemen players after a quarterback club banquet earlier this year.
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Cameron Knights of Columbus
KC Hall
Charles Kunz
Knights of Columbus
Kunz
The
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Yee
Delphya Scott 90 Dies After Long Illness in Cameron
Delphya Scott died in a Marlin hospital after a long illness. Funeral services were held at Green Funeral Home with Rev. E J Davis officiating and Oak Hill Cemetery interment. She was a Cameron civic leader, editor for Waco papers, organizer of the Cameron Retail Merchants Association, and active member of the Eastern Star and local business clubs. There were no living relatives.
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Delphya Scott
Marlin
Green Funeral
E. J. Davis
Oak Hill
Ceme
Miss Scott
John Scott
Cameron
Tyler Commercial College
Waco
Cameron Retail Merchants Association
Cameron Business and Professional Womens Club
Cameron Chamber Launches Rat Eradication Program
The Cameron Chamber of Commerce health and sanitation committee will start a rat control program on Monday February 9 in cooperation with the US Fish and Wildlife Service and Milam Health Dept. Inspectors will survey downtown businesses, rat poison will be sold at 20 cents per pound, and poison placement requires building owner permission. Local residents may obtain poison at cost from the Chamber office.
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Cameron Chamber
Richard Moseley
US Dept. of Interior Fish and Wildlife Service
Milam Health Dept
Moseley
Cameron
Dave Wimberly
C. J Stevens
Fish and Wildlife Service
Chamber
Sidney Richardson
Tata
Weather Notes Forecast Warmer Weekend Outlook
The Weatherman expects rising temperatures by the weekend after a cool spell. Temperatures dipped near freezing Wednesday in Cameron with no precipitation reported by City Hall weather station.
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Cameron
City Hall
Centennial call for Milam history data and old pictures
The Cameron Herald invites Milam County residents to contribute historical data and photos for a spring Centennial edition. Collections sought include old Cameron pictures, copies of The Centinel, pioneer family histories, and records of local industry, churches, schools, and government, with notable items from the 1861 Milam County era.
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Milam Countians
Cameron
Cameron Herald
Cameron Centinel
Milam County
Centinel
John A. Moore
Cameron to host Junior Livestock Show and Trades Day
Chamber President Hilliard Thomas announces a Junior Livestock Show with a trades show featuring farm equipment feed and new autos. About 100 cattle entries from Milam County are expected on February 7, with three judging categories beef dairy swine and $500 in cash awards. The event links to Double Dollar Days February 6-7 on Mall street displays map the courthouse area will close for stock and farm displays.
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Milam County
Thomas
Cameron
John S. Batte
Moseley
Farmin Street
Milam County Gains One D and B Listing in 1968
Dun & Bradstreet shows Milam County adding one business since 1957, bringing total listings to 401. Cameron leads with 177, Rockdale drops four, Milan area gains in several towns, while Cavilla and Thorndale lose. The D and B directory notes Milam’s total undercounts service and real estate firms.
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D&b
Cameron
Rockdale
Jones Prairie
Buckholts
San Gabriel
Ber
Maysfield
Minerva
Milano
Burlington
Ben Arnold
Cavilla
Thorndale
Council Names Election Heads Okays Payment
The City Council selected Dan Gunn as election judge and assistants Mrs. B. L. Miller and B. J. Matocha for the April 7 city election. They approved final payment of 5,000 dollars for Gillis Street and Territorial Heights sewerline projects serving 31 more Cameron homes.
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Gillis St
Terral Heights
Dan Gunn
B. L. Miller
BJ. Matocha
Hayden Lawrence
Richard Moseley
Lincoln Mondrik
Alvin Hefft
Cameron
Woodum Auto Sales
R. J. Woodum
E. Fourth St
Culpepper Motor Co
Negro Park
Bassel Wilson
DJ Thomas
E. 10Th St
Grady Houston
John Andres
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