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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1954
Page
3
The Jaycees again sponsor the annual gathering. Jim Miller is renominated for a second term as County Attorney. Paid political advertising from Parma Radio Service covers radio and television services for the event.
Texas Future Farmers of America statewide convention returns to San Antonio for 26th annual gathering. Delegates from all regions will join in business sessions educational exhibits and entertainment including a downtown parade and events at La Villita and the Plaza Hotel.
The County FHA reports Congress authorized 6.5 million for Water Facilities Loans in FY 1955 with Texas allotted 550 000. Loans aid family type farmers to build repair or enlarge ponds wells or similar facilities at 3 percent interest for five years or more. Applications available at the Cameron FHA office in the Henderson Building.
Friday night at City Park saw the White Sox and Yankies finish tied after five innings in a brisk Little League game. E Williams pitched for the Yankies and Carl Fikes for the White Sox as both teams traded runs early then steadied. In the Indians 10 to 1 win over the Braves the Indians exploded in the fifth inning scoring six runs led by D Veazey on the mound and C Hollas catching. Adams pitched for the Braves with Hollas behind the plate. Coach Leo Jackson praised all four teams for progress as a lively square dance closed the evening, with visits from Harold Jackson and family returning to Cameron sentiments.
Mr and Mrs E Odom announce the birth of a son on July 2 at Newton Memorial Hospital. The newborn joins the family as relatives celebrate the new arrival in the community.
A farmer feeds cows chlorophyll to scent milder breath after garlic flavor milk. A college station trains 80 cows to respond to numbers for milking, with 75 learning quickly while five remain unable. Cattle are also nose printed for ID, prompting thoughts on human tolerance and choice.
Louis McKee, manager at J. C. Penney in Penney, resumes duties after a two week vacation spent with his wife and children in Greenville Grand Prairie and Austin. Floyd Hubbell served as acting manager in his absence. Jamie Powell Odom is born to Edith Ruth Powell and R. C. Odom, first grandson of Walter Powell and the Odoms. Observation notes heat and dryness across the state. Temple Junior Chamber of Commerce heads announce the Ninth Annual Veterans Amateur State Golf Championship at the VA center golf course.
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