County School Board Implements Gilmer Akin Consolidations
The County Board of Education enacted new district consolidations under the Gilmer Akin act. Pin Oak splits between Milano and Gause. Gay Hill Pleasant Hill Hamilton Chapel and Bushdale join Rockdale. Minerva splits with Cooper's Hollow to Cameron and Rockdale. Hoyte and Salem go to Cameron. Sandy Ridge merges with Rogers while South Elm joins Buckholts. Walkers Creek remains independent with transfers to Cameron.
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County Board of Education
Pin Oak
Milano
Gause
Gay Hill
Pleasant Hill
Hamilton Chapel
Bushdale
Rockdale
Minerva
Cameron
Cooper’s Hollow
Hoyte
Salem
Sandy Ridge
Rogers
South Elm
Buckholts
Walkers Creek
Chas. M. Hicks
Rotary Club
Paul Fuchs
Will Spiegel
Sharp
H. H. Pruett
John B. Henderson
O. D. Graham
Thorndale
Marek Family Weekend Visit in Fayetteville
Mr. and Mrs. Ladis Marek and their son Ladis Jr spent the weekend in Fayetteville staying with Mr. and Mrs. Edward Marek.
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Ladis Marek
Ladis, Jr
Fayetteville
Edward Marek
Whitney couple welcomes Jaye family visitors
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Jaye and their children from Whitney visited Mrs C M Beacham and her husband over the weekend, sharing time with family.
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Lawrence Jaye
Whitney
C. M. Beacham
Complaint About Water In Municipal Pool Here
Several young girls request action on the water quality at Wilson Ledbetter Park pool. They describe dirty water with green bottom scum and slick surfaces while the city notes filtration chlorination and Austin tests. The paper voices the request to authorities and expects swift corrections if needed.
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Wilson-Ledbetter Park
Austin
Kress Reader Seeks Local Cotton Gin Proposal
J W Hamilton of Kress Texas renews his subscription and urges a cotton gin be built in the area. He notes several thousand acres of cotton and a years best crop prospects asking readers to find someone to move a gin here and gin about ten thousand bales this fall. Best wishes to Cameron and her people.
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J. W. Hamilton
Kress
Texas
Mr. Hamilton
Cameron
Summer Blanket Sale Opens At J. C. Penney Company Store
J C Penney Company opens its annual blanket sale at the local store with unusually low prices on large stock. Manager Roger Maddox calls it the climactic event of the year as hot days highlight the store’s air conditioning system.
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J. C. Penney Company
Roger Maddox
Chicken snakes terrorize Hanover resident in odd Nest Egg tale
In Hanover, F B Fisher reports a strange problem with chicken snakes swallowing insulators door knobs and other small hardware. He jokes about using pint jars as nest eggs as the snakes lurk in weeds seize chickens and raid objects during off hours.
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Hanover
F. B. Fisher
Mr. Fisher
Fisher Visits Children in Waco This Week
R. H. Fisher is visiting his children in Waco this week, according to local notices. He plans to spend several days there and will return to his usual residence afterward.
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R. H. Fisher
Waco
Cantaloupes Displayed as Local Championship Winners
The paper honors Mrs. J. A. Cryer as champion cantaloupe grower after two melons from the Cryer home weighed 14 3 4 pounds and about 12 pounds. Seed came from Colorado, grown in Cameron’s central Texas soil belt, with the melons on display and possibly to be eaten tomorrow.
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J. A. Cryer
Cryer
Wendell Cryer
Colorado
Texas
Cameron
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Wellel
Wilma Jo Stark
Milam County
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A. R. Walschak
Eleane Kolba
Stout Look
FMS
Hefley-Stedmann Motor Company
North Houston
Cameron, Texas
Beauty
Chrysler
Chrysler Engineering
Green Motor Company
Howell and
Seventh Streets
Cameron, Teaxs
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