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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1956
Page
5
The article notes that specialty insignia on sailors uniforms depict instruments used in their trade, highlighting a symbolic link between attire and tools of the profession. The piece emphasizes uniform symbolism and naval tradition.
Mrs Ralph Ellis and children of Brocton Mass visited her brother Rev Harrison McLerran and family Thursday. Several relatives and friends, including Nina Newton and Linda Massengale, traveled between Dallas and Freeport areas. The revival at Maysfield continues with Rev Bryron Price of Wewoka Oklahoma preaching.
Wool producers will receive an incentive payment equal to 44.9 percent of net proceeds from marketed wool in the 1955 marketing year. The national average price to producers for short wool from April 1, 1955, to March 31, 1956 was 42.8 cents per pound grease. To reach 62 cents, 19.2 cents per pound is added, with examples and calculations provided. Local ASC offices began releasing payments on July 2.
Local residents report visitors from Fort Worth Rosenberg Temple and Robstown as well as travel to Belt Milam County and Yarrellton for Baptist workers conference. Rev Verne Thompson and family pass through en route to Waco from Kerrville. Revival begins July 6 with evangelist Bobby Good. Burlington W M U meets July 5 with eleven members and a book review.
Final rites were held for Lt Clifford Dickerson Friday at 2 p.m. in Beaumont Texas. He married former Magdelene Krull of Cameron and Dayton families attended from Cameron including J T Krull and F A Reineke kin. Agnes Ivy, formerly Agnes Reineke, from Flint Michigan, announces the arrival of baby Sandra Faye. Raymond Harris of Cameron near Wilson Ledbetter Park had surgery at John Sealy Hospital Galveston and expects to return home by July 14.
The District 8 H Club Camp will be at Brownwood Lake from July 16 to 18. Each county in the district must provide a horticulture demonstration team for the first night. Burlington 4 H Club members Eldon Schonhoff and Joseph Futschik selected to demonstrate controlling the pecan nut casebearer. About twenty boys and adult leaders from Milam county will attend. On Wednesday morning July 4 the assistant county agent helped Rex McClaren trim his calves hooves using county purchased 4 H Club equipment. Mr Monroe lent Rex use of his shears built for trim.
A July Fourth search in the Marlow area ended when Monroe Dees, 36, was found under a shade tree. He had been missing since early morning, wearing only pajamas, had suffered illness, and was unharmed after a daylong bystander-led pursuit.
Fans attend Friday and Saturday games at Katy Park as the Waco Pirates face the league-leading Corpus Christi Clippers. Friday adds Jinx Night at 7:30 p.m. with lucky charms encouraged. Saturday double header also starts at 7:30 p.m.
The Humble Company's Texas in Review will feature films on Texas Panhandle vacation trails. Highlights include Red River origin near Tulsa, Lake McClellan, Lake Amarillo, Buffalo Lake, Palo Duro Canyon, Lubbock State Park, wheat harvest, JA Ranch near Spur, Panhandle Plains Museum near Canyon, and helium production near Amarillo. A segment compares the Dallas post office with a one man office at Coppell, plus Comanche County centennial celebration films.
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