Southland Grain Equipment Moves Into New Cameron Warehouse
Southland Grain Equipment arrives at the old Castor Bean Oil Mill site in Cameron to become the new Southland Bonded Grain Warehouse. The facility gains a $20,000 dryer, a fumigation system, a modern aeration setup, and public scales with a licensed chemist to test grain quality.
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Southland Grain Equipment
Hall’ Ment
Ce.t.4
Southlan
Batte-Hickman Company
Southland Company
Bassel Wilson
Cameron
More People Pay Parking Fines Under 25 Cent Rule
City Officer Marshall Terry reports that since the two hour grace for 25 cent parking fines began, a rising number of violators are paying early. In the past month 200 tickets were issued with 87 fines at 25 cents and eight at one dollar paid, while the rest were sent notices. Parking permit stickers totaled 74.84 and meter receipts reached 859.13. prior month violations paid 23.50, permits 80.25, and meters 775.12.
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Police Committee
Marshall Terry
Little River Baptist Church Revival Opens With Guest Pastor
Reverend Kelly Simmons of North Baptist Church in Waco will lead the revival at Little River Baptist Church from July 8 to July 17. Morning services at 11 a.m and evening services at 8 p.m daily, with E. B. Yager directing songs. Reverend J. M. West invites all.
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Kelly Simmons
The
North Baptist Church
Waco
Little River Baptist Church
E. B. Yager
Simmons
J. M. West
Funeral Services Held For Infant Tumlinson
Graveside services for John Alexander Tumlinson infant son of Mr. and Mrs Jack Tumlinson were held July 1 at Oak Hill Cemetery with Reverend A F Russell of the First Baptist Church officiating. He is survived by his parents of Cameron and paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Homer Nabours and Mr and Mrs O G Tumlinson, Cameron.
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John Alexander
Jack Tumlinson
Oak Hill Cemetery
A. F. Russell
First Baptist Church
Offiate
Jack Turmlinson
Cameron
Homer Nabours
O. G. ‘Fumlinson
Little League and Pony League Schedule Postponed
Due to the July 4 holiday, regular Little League games are not played. Little League players rescheduled games for Tuesday at 7 30 p m and Pony League members will meet Friday at 7 30 p m to make up postponed games announced by Coach Leo Jackson.
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Leo Jackson
Mrs N H Rowland and Mrs Grabein Hosted Visitor
Mrs N H Rowland and Mrs R G Grabein entertained Mrs W H Taylor of Marshall as a guest during a recent social visit.
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N. H. Rowland
R. G. Grabein
W. H. Taylor
Marshal
Dr Bowman Installed As Lion Club President
Dr George Bowman was installed as president of the Cameron Lions Club at Cameron Country Club. Jack Dempsey oversaw officer installation. New officers include Don Humble Louis McKee Jack Prescott C J Sutter Jack Slaughter Narvie Caperton and first year directors J M Wiggs Richard Williams Claude Triggs with second year directors W J Hannon E C Cole Ray Lester.
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George Bowman
Cameron Lions Club
Cameron Country Club
Herbert Nance
Jim McKeown
Nance
Lee Marek
Jack Dempsey
Temple
Dr. Bowman
Don Humble
Louis McKee
Jack Prescott
C. J. Sutter
Jack Slaughter
Lion Tanner
Narvie Caperton
J. M. Wiggs
Richard Williams
Claude Triggs
W. J. Hannon
E. C. Cole
Ray Lester
Newlyweds Mr and Mrs Andrey Visit Canvion
Mr and Mrs Andrey of Temple are visitors in Canvion on Tuesday, a brief social note recording their wedding and travel.
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Andrey
Tui'as
Temple
Canvion
Chamber Extends Cotton Contest Deadline to July 23 1955
The Chamber of Commerce Crops and Conservation Committee extends the Cotton Production Contest to July 23 1955 to aid farmers in assessing the year’s outlook. Rules require a filled entry blank returned to Cameron Texas acknowledgement, five acres minimum, dry land farming, and a judging committee. Prizes include 100 and 50 dollars with certificates, plus two honorable mentions. past cash prize winners are restricted from prize money for two years.
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Crops & Conservation Committee
The
Chamber of Commerce
Cameron
Texas
Mrs. G. Clement Dies Suddenly in Arlington
Mrs George K Clement of Arlington Virginia died suddenly in her sleep. She was formerly Beulah Casey of Jacksonville. She is survived by her husband George K Clement chief of visual aids air navigation a son George Clement Jr two grandchildren and several siblings. Also in the home is her mother in law Mrs Pearl Green Clement formerly of Cameron.
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George K. Clement
Arlington
Pearl Green Clement
Cameron
Second Polio Shot To Be Given Here In About 10 Days
Dr. John Bryson of the Milam County Health Unit announced a new polio vaccine shipment expected within days for continuation of shots to first and second graders. A tentative July 13 administration date was set, with details to follow in newspapers and through schools. Only about Milam County cases have been reported this year, and experts note herd immunity from the initial doses.
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John Bryson
Milam County
State Health Department
Texas
Bryson
Milam
Local National Guard Parade Review at Ft Hood
The 649th Anti-aircraft Artillery Battalion and other units joined in Nato National Guard summer camp at North Fort Hood. A Saturday parade and review honored members who attended all eight camps since 1947. Battery C noted five veterans including 2nd Lt Borden C Ward and Sgt Peter F Kunz.
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National Guard
Ft. Hood
649Th
Anti-aircraft Artillery Batalion
Natonal Guard
North Fort Hood
Lee Guard
Borden C. Ward
Peter F. Kunz
Denson Crouch
George R. Hollas
Sfc
Eugene A. Mitchan
Revielle
Crw
Brookhaven
Rockdale Rotary Girls Night Updates Officers
The Rockdale Rotary Club held its regular ladies night at Cameron Country Club Wednesday. Dr. Gus Evans reported a social hour, dinner, and dancing. Newly elected president is Joe Yates with Hebe Helmer as out-going president. installation will occur soon.
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Rockdale
Cameron Council Pushes Right of Way Purchase and Bond
Cameron City Council moves to issue time warrants of 10 000 to buy remaining right of way for a highway segment from the traffic light at 190 77 to the underpass. The measure passed unanimously amid warnings from the Cameron Chamber of Commerce and a plan for paving and curb work on several streets.
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Cameron Chamber of Commerce Good Roads Committee
E.A Perrin
C of C
Chamber of Commerce
Cameron
Perrin
Joe Hanover
Hanover
Scarboroughs
Mrs. Cato
Highway
Ques
Council Highway Committee
Milton Schiller
Roy Baskin
J. Thomas Kelly
North Ste Avenue
East 10Th
112Th
North Washington
East 8Th Street
N. Fannin
N. Milam
North Milam
East 7Th
East 9Th
North Fannin
East 10Th Street
Jackson
11Th St
Lee Avenue
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Dallas
Little River
Tumlinson
Little
Marian LaNell Fuchs
Buckholts
Farm Bureau
Miss Fuchs
Ernest Fuchs
Route Two
Rochdale Rotary Club
Buckholts High School
Rochdale Club
Ethel Mae Jistel
Hubert Jistel
Rt. 1
Ethel Mae
C. H. Yee High School
Future Homemakers of America
Catholic Youth Organization
Jister
Providence Hospital
Milam County Farm Bureau Queen
Lillie
Mary Hromcik
Joe Hromcik
K. J. Z. T. Club
Marak
Mauaam Cule Pabm
Billie Marie Swanzy
M. D. Swanzy
Burlington
Rosebud High School
Golden Bells
Rosebud High
Lion
Pfc
John A. Culp
Pilot Knob Rifle Range
Rockdale Rotary
Lester Williams
Good Roads Committee
Austin
Milam Couny
Highway Department
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