Loyal Democrats Back Shiver Faction Clash in Texas
Precinct 18 committeemen press for loyalty to the Democratic fold amid opposition to Republican influence. Judge James C. Sewell criticizes counting Republican votes for delegates while urging turnout for Democratic candidates. Party leaders urge strict ballot methods and pledge enforcement ahead of absentee voting.
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Mitteeman
Precinct
Pressley
Camp
Max McClaren
McClaren
James C. Sewel
Texas Democratic Advisory Council
State Committee
Sewel
Sewell
Allan Shivers
Indo-China
McCarthy
Texas
Herbert Hoover
Shiver
George Leath
Milam County
Absentee Voting Start Date for Cameron July Election
Text notes that absentee voting begins 20 days before the July election and in Texas may start July 4, but since July 4 falls on a Sunday officials may delay to Monday or Tuesday. It also questions whether Cameron courthouse will observe July 5 as a holiday with no official decree yet.
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Homer
Cameron
Ballot order set for six statewide Texas races
The ballot committee finalized the primary ballot order under quo warranto procedure. Six statewide contests appear: Governor, Lt Governor, Attorney General, U S Senator, Supreme Court Place 1, and Court of Criminal Appeals. Governor list includes Holmes, Cyclone Davis, Allan Shivers, and Ralph Yarborough. Lt Governor candidates begin with C T Johnson.
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Lor
United States
Supreme Court of Texas
Court of Criminal Appeals
J. J. Holmes
Cyclone Davis
Allan Shivers
Ralph Yarborough
C. T. Johnson
Texas Officials and Candidates Listed for Election Ballot
A OCR fragment lists numerous Texas political figures and offices including Attorney General Hinson Governor Ramsey and senator candidates Heath Johnson and Dies. It names commissioners land office and agriculture along with state treasurer white clerk of court and multiple court and appellate seats with several listed contenders.
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Ben Ramsey
George T. Hinson
John Ben Shepperd
Doug Crouch
United States
Dudley Tarston Dougherty
Lyndon B. Johnson
Martin Dies
Agriculture
John C. White
Land Office
Bascom Giles
State of
Texas
Jesse James
Ernest O. Thompson
Robert S. Calvert
State Supreme Court
J. E
Local FHA Honors Cameron Woman For 20 Years Service
The meeting drew over 100 FHA members from Houston Fredericksburg and Central Texas. Miss Blakey received her oin from John A Langston state field representative of the farm agency and a 20 year service certificate signed by Ezra Taft Benson. Half her tenure was in the Cameron local FHA office serving Milam and Burleson counties since April 1945.
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FHA
Houston
Fredericksburg
Texas
Miss Blakey
John A. Langston
Farm Agency
Ezra Taft Benson
Cameron
Milam
Burleson
Lemley Dies After Long Farming Life in Texas
Lemley, who moved from Bell to Falls County around 1921 and farmed near Travis for two decades, died. Funeral services were held June 28 at Rosebud First Methodist Church with Rev. Paul Moon and Rev. Leon Peacock officiating. Burial followed at Woodland Cemetery, Green Funeral Home of Rosebud in charge. Survivors include his widow and eight sons: Don Lemley of Corpus Christi, Durell Lemley of San Diego, Lee Lemley of Houston, Elbert Lemley of Dallas, Loyd Lemley of Corpus Christi.
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Lemley
Bell County
Falls County
Travis
First Methodist Church
Rosebud
Paul Moon
Batson
Texas
Leon Peacock
Woodland Cemetery
Green Funeral Home
Don Lemely
Corpus Christi
Durell Lemley
San Diego
Calif
Lee Lemley
Houston
Elbert Lemley
Dallas
Loyd Lemley
Corpus
Chris
Lemley Family Obituary Mentioned in Rosebud Area
Jimmy Lemley of Bryan and Garland Lemley in Korea while Jack Lemley in Germany led to a family notice. Survived by mother Mollie Lemley of George West, two daughters, 14 grandchildren, three brothers and three sisters. Pallbearers listed from Rosebud and Marlin.
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Jimmy Lemley
Bryan
Garland Lemley
Air Force
Korea
Jack Lemley
Germany
W. A. Rosebrook
George West
Walter Jackson
Dallas
Mollie Lemley
C. L. Lemley
Abe Lemley
Oakville
Woodrow Lemley
Clegg
Texas
Burke named district manager to oversee Cameron gas service
Burke resigns as district manager to enter private business in Cameron. He has served since 1950 in Sulphur Springs and previously in Cisco for six years. He will direct gas service for over 6 000 customers at Cameron and other towns. His appointment begins July 1. He has a long Lone Star career starting as a water boy in 1930 and rising through utilities and management.
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Trict
Cameron
Burke
Sulphur Springs
Cisco
Buckholts
Minerva
Rogers
Rosebud
Travis
Caldwell
Rockdale
D. E. Williams
Waterboy
Lone Star
Waco
Baylor University
Sweetwater
Long
Burke's Local Leader Active in Sports and Business
Burke, vice-president of the Chamber of Commerce board member of the country club, serves in the Lions Club. He coached at Baylor in 1937 and Sweetwater high school in 1944, and did three years of high school football play-by-play on KXOX. Mrs. Burke is Eve Lyn Bettinger of Waco. they have three children.
Card of Thanks for John Macha bereavement
The Macha Families express sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness and help during the loss of their son, brother and uncle John Macha. They say they will always be grateful.
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John Macha
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J. C. Burke
Macha
National Farm and Home Hour
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Chalmers Sales and Service
Tomers
W. T. Pearson and Sons
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