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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1956
Page
3
Funeral notices show Mrs Fred Beckheusen dies in La Marque and Mrs L E Love passes in Temple Hospital with services at First Baptist and interment at Chriesman. Relatives in Milano host and visit guests from Waco Austin Rockdale and Elgin. Milano basketball beats Sharp at home.
Clarkson area records 1.9 inches in rainfall on Wednesday signaling the first rain since December. Snow occurred Thursday with light accumulations. Community guests include Mrs. Bertie Wheeler of Houston visiting the Hauk and Garrett families, and numerous relatives gathering in Bryan and Seaton. Jo Ann Pagach celebrated eighth birthday with a home party, and Mrs. Charlie Garner received a miscellaneous shower at Burlington with Clarkson attendees.
A series of family visits and greetingses across Cameron Buckholts and Rosebud areas. Notables include W G Lock Rogers visiting Charles Russell and Beale Fuchs wedding attendance at Buckholts Church. Charles Russell and Lee Lock hosted family gatherings while Charles Brickenhorst wed Betty Lewis in Cameron with Pastor Caperton officiating.
Farm Bureau members or new joiners can enroll in a Farm Bureau Blue Cross Blue Shield plan to cover hospital and doctor costs without the usual six month wait. The campaign emphasizes protection against medical expenses with C.LE. coverage for eleven diseases up to five years. Applications via County Farm Bureau and quarterly payments.
Milam County Farm Bureau announces the reopening of its Blue Cross Blue Shield Group led by President John A. Smith. Non enrolled members may join from January 1, 1956 to February 15, 1956 after a Board vote approving the special re opening.
Miss Mary Catherine Driscoll recently visited her parents Mr and Mrs Dan Driscoll and sister Ruth She is now employed at McCloskey hospital in Temple Betty Driscoll works as a typist at Hornung Hatchery in Cameron Leonard Hill of Belton died in Cameron on Friday January 20 and is buried with his family in Burlington Mr and Mrs John Hill are his parents Mrs Alma Logan and son Roy Jr and wife of Houston visited for the funeral of Mr J M Henson in Rosebud Mrs Henry Litzman had a major operation in a Rosebud hospital Mrs W D Swanzy Mrs Frank Rogers Mrs Lee McCollum and Mr Rudolph Helpert lead March of Dimes efforts Gerald Ann Foshen underwent an appendectomy and is recovering well Leander Sukup has moved to Rosebud to work for a bread company Many Burlington residents attended the funeral of Mrs Adolph Hasselman in Marlin Mrs W E Wheeler of Houston visited Burlington on business and a miscellaneous shower for Evelyn Swanzy Sukup was held at the Burlington recreation hall.
C A White told Chamber board members that Texas has a potential two million industry at its command. He noted that over three million beeves are consumed in Texas annually while only about one million are being fed out locally, with the rest coming from northern states.
J. D. Moore says plans for the Milam County Junior Livestock Show are progressing on schedule for February 18 on the same grounds. The committee has secured two judges from A and M for the event. Leo Fuchs reports Broiler Show plans underway with at least seven participants expected this year.
Milam County Farm Bureau observes its seventh anniversary with a February 16 gathering at Simon-George Hall Cameron. The event starts 6 p.m. with a potluck basket, drinks and utensils provided, followed by the Old Fashioned Picnic at 8 p.m. Johnny Gimble and the Homefolks, daily on KWTX TV, headline the program at the Agriculture Building of Yoe High in Cameron.
The message emphasizes the Red Cross ready to assist beyond national boundaries. It highlights humanitarian reach, disaster response, and support to affected populations worldwide through coordinated relief efforts and international cooperation.
Nine Cameron girls will attend the state YWA house party at Mary Hardin-Baylor College February 24 to 26 under the theme Publish Glad Tidings. Accompanying them are Mrs O A Tomlinson and Miss Aletha Fuller, Nigeria missionary. other attendees include Miss Irene Chambers, Mrs Woodson Armes, and Mrs Clem Hardy.
William S. Riley son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Riley of Cameron Texas will leave Fort Bragg North Carolina for Fort Campbell Kentucky in February to join the newly activated 101st Airborne Division. Riley, a supply sergeant with the 187th Airborne Regimental Combat Team, entered the Army in 1951 after attending Alem Military Academy in Bryan.
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