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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1970
Page
8
Hope Lutheran Church Women will meet July 14 at 8 p.m. in the Education Building for a program titled People in the City by the Rebekah Circle. The Ruth Circle provides refreshments followed by a business session. The July study topic is The Madness That is War.
Announcements list births to families in Buckholts Cameron Temple Branchville Cameron Westphalia and Austin with details of birth dates hospitals birth weights and parent names including Jane Audrey Mary Helen Richard Allen and Gary Wayne among others. Grandparents great grandparents noted for several children.
Miss Catherine Joy Eastham and Robert Lee Salach Sr. wed in a double ring ceremony June 20 at Offutt Air Force Base chapel in Omaha Nebraska. Eastham is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Jewell East ham of Kansas City Kansas. Salach is the son of Mr and Mrs Robert L Salach Sr of Haremond Indiana and grandson of Mrs Steve Salach of Cameron.
An eight contestant panel will select eight finalists from central Texas girls for the 1970 Smile Girl contest at the Heart O' Texas Fair in August. Early entries include Mary Jennings and Kay Clayton among 12. 20 more entrants expected by July 24. Contestants are single women aged 16 to 20 from the region with no talent needed.
Mr and Mrs Mark Perrin enjoyed a two week Wyoming camping trip while their daughter visited Cameron grandparents the Dana Kestenbaums Frank Perrins and great grandparents The Mark Perrins live in St Louis Mo Mr and Mrs Kenneth Wilkerson and baby of Bay City spent the weekend with grandmothers Mrs Velma Dobbs at Yarrellton and Mrs Lula Wilkerson in Cameron nursing home Mr and Mrs Albert Gerick Cameron visited Hodges Cardens in Louisiana last weekend Dr and Mrs John L Martin Cameron attended a five day chiropractic seminar in Dallas TV and movie star Clint Walker appeared and spoke at the seminar
High game and high series from the Housework Evaders League include Boo Boo's Billye Batte 190 in a 08 game and Red Birds Lorene Brashear 161 with Mazie McLerran 386. Morning Glories Donna Parker 154 and 402. Thumpers Corine Trotter 160 and 430. Cass's Girls Joyce Kirk 185 and 8. Pin Ups Agnes Rice 145 and 396.
February and March in winter and October and November in fall are identified as the four most dangerous months for forest fires. The warning highlights higher risk periods across seasons.
Miss Lilian Dian Burdine and Mr Joe Paul Gerick were married at Memorial Drive Presbyterian Church Houston. Bride daughter of Dallas and Iowa parents and UT Austin graduates. Couple to reside in Cameron after a wedding trip to Alaska.
John Henry Burgess, 71, died Tuesday in a Rockdale hospital after a brief illness. He was the brother of Cameron firetruck driver Claude Burgess.
Two long death notices from Milam and Cameron counties reveal Gregory Burgess born 1899 in Milam County and buried in IOOF Cemetery after a Rockdale life, with surviving wife Nattye Amil and six children. The second notice records Mrs J A Gregory dying at 90 in Cameron hospital on February 9 1880 with a large family and many grandchildren.
Robert L. Kleypas 64 of Fort Worth and Milam County native died in a Fort Worth hospital Wednesday July 8. Funeral services were held Friday at St Mike gell s Catholic Church Burlington with burial in the church cemetery. Rosary was recited Thursday night at Hoelscher Funeral Home Rosebud. Surviving are his wife Bernice a son Robert of Camden New Jersey a daughter Shirley Harley of Fort Worth a brother Leon of Buckholts six sisters and five grandchildren.
Harris 65 died in a Waco hospital Thursday. Funeral held Saturday at Green Funeral Home Cameron with Rev James Lafferty and Rev Sam O Toole officiating. Burial in Oak Hill Cemetery. Survived by husband Homer Lee Harris of Waco a daughter Mrs Horace Simmons of Cameron a brother Eldredge Angell Cameron four sisters and five grandchildren. Pallbearers Lenner Angell Lamar Angell Kenneth Angell Billy White Elwood Harris Wayland Harris.
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