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Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1968

Page

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Property Owners Question $ Paying Program At Cameron Hearing

About 40 property owners attended a 10 a.m. public hearing in Cameron on the proposed 10 locking paying program. Tom Anderlitch of Texas Securities explained the plan, with Mrs Wooley of Temple to contact property owners. Albert Burnett Arthur Bowling Carl Black and Mrs Clifton Jenness asked questions. Albert Collins spoke for the program, described as Camerons largest. A 15 day litigation period must pass before construction begins, earliest July 17 and perhaps August 1. Mayor Perrin introduced officials including all councilmen except John Hays. Realty appraisers Gordon Baskin and Edward P.s bee discussed effects on property values. Paving contractor Aubrey Slough and Ed Apel of Fort Worth provided engineering input. A petition with about 25 signatures on East Sixth St was not presented. The council received about 49 prior inquiries from property owners seeking program details.

Milam Tom Anderlitch Texas Securities Antonio Wooley Temple Buddy Fuller Albert Burnett Arthur Bowling Carl Black Clifton Jenness Albert Collins Fast Sixth St Cameron Fuller E. A. Perrin Anderlitch John Hays St. Edward Hospital Gordon Baskin Edward P.sbee Aubrey Slough Ed Apel Rady & Associates Fort Worth Cameron Public Works Dept Perrin the Herald East Sixth St North Fannin North Jackson Sixth Street

Humble Elected Library Chairman and Book Purchases Continue

The Cameron Library board elected Don G. Humble as chairman with vice president Mrs. Frank Perrin and secretary Miss Maurine House and treasurer Richard Williams. A $2,000 book-purchase program continues as attendance in a children’s reading program grows. new board members Williams and Frank M. Luecke joined, with carryover members Perrin, Holder, House, and Thornton.

Camerot Public Library Board Don G. Humble Frank Perrin Maurine House Richard Williams George Bowman Jude Wallace Monroe Fuchs Cameron Library House Louise Jamison Wilams Frank M. Luecke Carry Over Perrin Perry Holder Miss House Mildred Thornton

Cameron Urban Renewal Board to Review Area Codes

The Cameron Urban Renewal board will meet at 10 a.m. Monday at the CURA office to review proposed building codes for the restoration area and select five appraisers for properties in the district. A map shows the 23 to 24 block area shaded for potential purchase, including the block opposite the Courthouse and portions of five other blocks. Finance discussions cover costs and interest rates for owners affected, with strong public interest noted after a June meeting.

Cameron Urban Renewal Board CURA Cameron West Main West First St Houston Central Avenues A.W. McCullin Pictures B&b Studio Bernard Johnson Engineers

Industrial and infrastructure expansion reshape Cameron area economy

Local discussion highlights a wave of planned improvements across Cameron and surrounding counties. Projects include Finn Creek Watershed, Laneport and North San Gabriel acquisitions, Alcoa expansion in Rockdale, and a 28 million long term plan, with several dozen million in nearby spending expected over the next eight years.

Finn Creek Cameron Aueow Bell County Laneport North San Gabriel Georgetown Williamson County Carmeron Alcoa Rockdale

Troup Assumes Rotary Presidency and Outlines Plans

Troup Jr. assumed the Cameron Rotary Club presidency on Wednesday and outlined plans for the 1962-63 Rotary year. New officers include Gus Filey vice president Rev Wirt Skinner secretary Dana Kestenbaum treasurer Calvin Cobb Henry Litzman Henry Ivey and Arehe Prokisch direct, succeeding Barney Owen who died in May. Stroup hopes to add 10 new members and expand Interact Rotary activities at Yoakum High School.

On Troup Jr Cameron Rotary Club Rotary Gus Filey Wirt Skinner Dana Kestenbaum Calvin Cobb Henry Litzman Henry Ivey Arehe Prokisch Direet Stroup Barney Owen

Committees Plan Hospital Program

Committees of the St Edwerd Hocapital fund plan a hospital program with meetings next week. Drive chairman Hubert Eliot says committees cover donor index and mailing, donor contact, county-wide and out-of-county limitation, industrial and business, city organizations and publicity.

St Edwerd Hocapital Fending Hubert Eliot

Councilman John Hays At St. Edward Hospital

City Councilman and retired Cameron Postmaster John Hays lies hospitalized at St. Edward following a heart attack last week. His daughter Mrs. Joe Gibbons of Enon Ohio and son Bob Hays of Taylor are with him. The St Edward Hospital fund drive aims for 757000 in local and statewide funding to build a 50 bed facility south of the old campus. Officers include R W Wells vice chairman Dr George Bowman treasurer Sister Kostka and Sister Aloysius. About 750000 is pledged with 500000 Hill Burton funds and 250000 from the St Joseph Hospital Order Houston Ellett announced. The drive begins in September with office space to be leased. The board includes Mrs Cecil Anderson N L Caperton Albert Collins John H Davis Dr T C Green John B Henderson Jr Don G Humble Charles Kunz Dr and Mrs S H Richardson Henry Litman Frank M Luecke Forrest Sapp Gene Smitherman Dr C G Swift Lester Williams James D Camp Sister Kostka and Sister Aloysius.

John Hays Cameron St. Edward Hospital Joe Gibbons Enon Ohio Bob Hays Taylor St Edward R W. Wells George Bowman Kostka Aloysius Ellett Hill-Burton St. Joseph Hospital Houston Ellett The Herald Cecil Anderson N. L. Caperton Albert Collins John H. Davis T. C. Green John B Henderson Jr Don G. Humble Charles Kunz S. H

Challenge For Scouts and City Youths at Cameron Library

Story Hour at Cameron Public Library offers youngsters a summer program while eight Cadette Girl Scouts work on their Challenge of Citizenship. The girls guide 3 to 6 year olds each Thursday, with two scouts per session, from July through August at 10 a.m. Volunteers supervise activities based on stories like The Paper Flower Tree.

Cameron Public Library JoAn Owen Cynthia Krieg Mary Caroline Matula Pat Hollas Connie Ellis Kathryn Kahler Janet Pierce Beth Brock

Yankees Indians Battle For LL Lead In Crucial Friday Showdown

Little League leaders face off as the Yankees and Indians clash in the final of three games. Indians lead with 7-1 after recent wins, Yankees 5-1, each with one loss to the other, setting a decisive frame for the season. Other results include Indians beating Cardinals 3-1 behind Hollas and Rangel.

Yankees Indians Bears Cardinals Colts David Hollas Fred Rangel Ronnie Chamberlain Mike Mueck Phil McCall Scott Mitchan Glenn Cryer Gene Mitchan Ronnie Mikulee Colt Mark Michalka Randy Sapp John Houston Steven Bornfeld Ricky Sapp Frank Borgas N. Rangel Gary Fuchs Mikulee Rangel Cardinal Gene Goeke Ernie Provasek Eugene Mitehan Tony Vargas Carl Parne Bobby Zavodny Joe Griffith Dale Mueck Yankee Kenneth Dusek

New Oil Wildcat In South Milam

Milam County sees two new wildcats in the Milbur Field area with one planned drill at 2 500 feet in the Harry W. Young lease three miles south of Milano for a basal Wilcox test and another Edwards Lime test on the Hogan tract in Van Veighton Survey. The Edwards test aims at about 6 500 feet in area.

Milam County South Milam Milbur Houston Petroleum Company No Harry W. Young Young Milano James Shields North Milbur Edwards W. P. Hogan van Veighton J. M. Huber Corporation RE. Smith Houston Hogan

Six Enter In Contest For MFB Queen

Six contestants register for the Milam County Farm Bureau Queen Contest to be held July 20 with entries due by July 10. Names include Barbara Jo Hickman Janette Klement Marilyn Hanel Carol Lucko Ann Looney and Linda Synatzske. Local winner receives 50 dollars, runner up 25, and all entrants get a gift. The county winner advances to national Farm Bureau Queen contests with scholarships and travel goals. eligibility requires ages 16 to 22 and a daughter or sister of a Farm Bureau member.

Milam County Farm Bureau Barbara Jo Hickman Joe Hickman Cameron Janette Klement Frank Klement Rogers Marilyn Hanel Herman Hanel Cameron Carol Lucko Monroe Lucko Ann Looney J. A. Looney Branchville Linda Synatzske C. QO. Synatzske Milam Farm Bureau Milam County Farm Bureau National Farm Bureau Tiris

Editor To Address Young Farmers Here

C. G. Scruggs editor of Progressive Farmer will speak at 8 p m Saturday July 13 to Cameron Young Farmers. A special meeting is set at Methodist Fellowship Hall for Scruggs address.

C. G. Scruggs Progressive Farmer Cameron Young Farmers Reeves Brown CYF Methodist Fellowship Hall Scruggs

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Ace W. C. Wallace East Seventh St City Hall Ipte Mary Caroline Humble Kruard Will McCullin Cameron City Thiecs Troup Yoe High School New Oil South MFB Queen Farm Bureau Queen Barbara Hickman Carol Lucko
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