Milano News notes funeral and community events
Mrs. Dian Robinson Frith died at her daughter’s home in Houston on July 4 after illness. Funeral at Milano Baptist Church July 6 with burial in Sandy Creek cemetery. Survived by husband, four daughters and two sons. Local showers, revivals, and church activities announced, with visits from numerous families and guests across Milano and nearby towns.
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Haddox
Barclay Jeter
Baptist Church
Jeter
Milano Baptist Church
Byrd
Milano Methodist Church
Methodist Church
Swain
Bryan
WSCS
Milano Baptist Church Vacation Bible School
Arthur Lawrence
Houston
Clifford
Noah
Arthur Moore
Howell
Wayne Honeycutt
Temple
Dan Robinson
S. Elliott
Bobby
Cameron
Maggie Miller
Eugene Reid
Russelville
Ala
Richard Smith
Ruston
Bell Tiames
Dick Murphy
Brenham
Marsell Taylor Keer
Corpus Christi
Milano
Dora Turney
Gatesville
Mattie
Local Society And Farm Fire Report From Yarrellton
Mrs Lena Russell notes visits among local families including Mr and Mrs Homer Allen and George Allen. A barn and feed at Mrs J R Wallace farm three miles NW of Yarrellton burned Sunday afternoon. Leona Griffin returns from Corpus Christi after funeral of a niece killed in a July car wreck. Hubert Foster and family from Houston visit Cameron area relatives while John Foster's father remains ill.
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Homer Allen
George Allen
W. A
Homer Nabours
J. R. Wallace
Yarrellton
Clarence Colburn
Leona Griffin
Corpus Christi
Fred Smith
Ben Arnold
Mary Chapman
Cameron
Hubert Foster
Houston
John Foster
K. D. Griffin
Community Notices and Visits Spread Across Local Families
Lula Wilkerson attended a birthday party for Mrs. John House. Aleene Griswold of Austin stayed with her mother Mrs. Leona Griswold. Visitors to the W. A. Wilkerson home included Ollie Mandoza and Cindy of Orange and Jim Clements of Cameron. Rev. G. M. Vinson and Mack Jr. of New Orleans visited the Barkers. Vinson preached here. Lakeview men visited church. Houston's W. R. Hopper and G. L. Gallatin visited the C. E. Russell home. Provasek and La Verne shopped in Cameron. C. E. Russell visited friends near Sharp. Walter Griswold's daughter was seriously ill last week. Mann family guests included Oma and her kin from Uvalde. Mrs. A. E. Bryant and Mrs.
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Lula Wilkerson
John House
Aleene Griswold
Austin
Leona Griswold
W. A
Scouts' Utah Journey Report From Cameron Delegation
Johnny Solomon writes home about the Cameron area Scouts joining 102 delegates at the national Boy Scout Jamboree in San Ana California. He describes travel through Texas New Mexico Colorado Utah the Norman Temple the World’s Largest Copper Mine a Great Salt Lake swim and a pre opening tour of Catalina Island Knott's Berry Farm and Irvine Ranch with 50 000 Scouts in attendance.
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Johnny Solomon
Cameron
Santa Ana
Calif
Our City
John D. Reichert
Ray Green
Turner Newton
John Solomon
George Duda
Salt Lake City
Utah
Colorado
Pueblo
Royal Gorge
Norman Temple
Central Texas
San‘a Ana
Irvine Ranch
Pacific
Catalina Island
Knott’s Berry Farm
Cameron Area Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Frank Lesikar shopped in Cameron on Thursday. Mr and Mrs Fisher Ward and Ann were Cameron visitors on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Charles Russell visited in Rosebud on Friday. Mr and Mrs Fred Starnes shopped in Cameron on Saturday.
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Frank Lesikar
Cameron
Fisher Ward
Ann
Charles Russell
Rosebud
Fred Starnes
Cpl Kalkbrenner Spends Leave Visiting Family
Cpl Bobby Kalkbrenner Jr on a 30 day leave visiting his parents Rev and Mrs R Kalkbrenner in Little Rock then with relatives in St Louis and Chicago area. They toured the Lake of the Ozarks and he finished the leave in Cameron area with picnics fishing and swimming. He serves with the Marine Corps at Cherry Point NC and joined in November 1965.
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Cpl
Bobby Kalkbrenner, Jr
R. Kalkbrenner
Kalkbrenner
Little Rock
Ark
St. Louis
Chicago
Rev. Kalkbrenner
Ozarks
Lake of the Ozarks
Bobby
Cameron
Brazos
Marine Corps
Atlantic
Cherry Point
North Carolina
Marines
Central Texas Scouts to take part in giant parade
About 50,000 Scouts and 60,000 visitors are expected to witness a giant parade featuring roughly one third of the Central Texas Scouts among other troops in a nationwide celebration of American history.
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Central Texas
Bobbie Edmonds Visits Country Home of Charlie Woosters
Bobbie Edmonds spent time this week as a guest at the country home of Charlie Woosters, sharing hospitality and conversation in a rural setting.
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Bobbie Edmonds
The
Charlie Woosters
Young People Attend Lakeview Assembly Camp Near Palestine
Several youths from First Methodist Church attend Lakeview Assembly Camp near Palestine this week. Dorothy Johnson serves as counselor in the group with Dermott in Junior High and Billie Nell Johnson Dorothy Plsek and Max Shumate in Youth Department. They study Bible lessons mission work and enjoy recreational activities and will return Saturday.
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First Methodist Church
Lakeview
Palestine
Make Me
Sandra Smith
Dermott
Billie Nell Johnson
Dorothy Plsek
Max Shumate
Dorothy Johnson
Injured Worker Struck by Falling Tree Near Cameron
Johnnie Young son-in-law of Mr and Mrs Lee Fuller of Cameron was seriously hurt last week at Mt Jewett while employed by Bechtel Construction Co as a tractor operator. He was on the job Monday when a falling tree struck him and he was admitted to Community Hospital in Mt Jewett for X rays to assess his injuries.
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Johnnie Young
Lee Fuller
Cameron
Mt. Jewett
Bechtel Construction Company
Community Hospital
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Temple Hospital
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Mattie Pinkerton
Annie Kirk
A. F. Blankenship
Emma Segler
Freeport
Texas
G. M
Yarrellton News
Lena Russell
LEC
Mack’s Oil CO
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Swanson Oleo, Ib
Sory
del Monte
Bologna
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Texsun
Coca-Cola
Cameron, Texas
Lipton Tea
Ungle William
Steen’s
Steg Roe
Hunt
Mondrik
Waco
Fort Worth
Katy
Denver
New Mexico
Young People At
Lakeview Assembly
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