Weather Sustains Cotton Amid Heat and Pests
County Agent J. D. Moore Bays reports cotton holds up in extreme heat with irrigation. Bollworms pose the main threat, while flea hoppers and leaf worms appear but not in need of control yet. Early corn matures by August, late corn battles army worms. rain could lift yields. Hay should meet livestock needs, with July to August harvests. crops like cantaloupe and sweet potatoes show varying results. tomatoes disappointed.
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J. D. Moore
Herald renewals offer year of news for $1.75 in county
For Herald subscribers the annual renewal is $1.75 in-county with out-of-county rates at $2.75 and out-of-state at $3.50. The notice promotes ongoing coverage of your county seat and county, urging readers to renew and recruit neighbors.
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Herald
The
the Herald
Herald First Cammers Tour Japan Village
Mr and Mrs Jack Cammer begin a five week tour of Japan visiting their daughter Mrs John Adams near Tokyo. They describe a quaint village with bicycles markets shops and street openings, noting travel from Fort Worth to Tokyo via Oakland San Francisco Honolulu Wake Island and Fussa.
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Jack Cammer
the Herald
Cameron
Japan
John Adams
Tokyo
Fassa
Fort Worth
Amon
Fussa
Cameron Men Named To Posts Of ET Chamber
Three Cameron businessmen were named to committees of the East Texas Chamber of Commerce. Charlie Burke of Lone Star Gas Co. joins the Water Conservation committee, E. A. Perrin of Texas Co. sits on Mineral Resources, and Roilan J. Carr of Ridge Farms is placed on Agriculture. Windham notes about 500 leaders from across all-county area will serve on twelve committees and chairmen will announce initial meeting dates.
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Cameron
ET Chamber
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
James M. Windham
Lone Star Gas Co
E. A. Perrin
Consignee For
Texas Co
Roilan J. Carr
Ridge Farms
Caddo Parish
Louisiana
East Texas
Windham
Cameron Saddle Club show draws record turnout
Forty one county entries won or placed in Shetland and halter classes as Cameron hosts one of Texas best quarter horse shows. Spectators packed Yoe Field and Wilson Ledbetter park while contestants arrived from Texas Louisiana and Oklahoma for a standout event. Grand champion stallion King Solomon owned by C. D. Adams of Evedale and reserve Judy's Conejo owned by Dr. Jerry Miller led the top honors.
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Cameron Saddle Club
Cameron
Texas
North Central
East First St
St Milam
Coleman Duncum
Saddle Club
Fort Worth
San Antonio
Duncum
Yoe Field
Wilson Ledbetter Park
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Rockdale
Moody
Cameron Club
Shetland
Farm Bureau
Evedale
King Solomon
C. D. Adams
Judy
Conejo
Jerry Miller
Waco
Rev John Solomon to Take Pastorate of Houston Church
The Rev John C Solomon of First Presbyterian Church will accept the pastorate at Third Presbyterian Church Houston subject to congregational approval after Sunday services August 4. The move follows his tenure since 1951 at First Presbyterian and prior service at Cameron and other missions. The Houston congregation numbers about 400. Their son Johnny graduates Yee High 1957 and will attend Austin College on a scholarship. Dr Robert F Gribble of Austin Theological Seminary will deliver Sunday sermon on Pauls Great Mistake.
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John C. Solomon
First Presbyterian Church
The
Herald
Third Presbyterian Church
Houston
Solomon
Cameron
Albermarle
Solomons
Johnny
Yee High School
Austin College
Robert F. Gribble
Austin Theological Seminary
Paul
Jaycees Plan Bonfire Rally And Train Trip To Brenham
Cameron Jaycees plan a bonfire rally and parade for September 19 to precede a September 20 Brenham football trip. President Don Humble names committees to contact area bands schools and authorities for the event and to arrange a downtown rally. The group also discusses Santa Pals toy drive plans an August start date and fundraising for Christmas decorations.
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Cameron Jaycees
Ade Prolimarcy
Bonstes
Don Humble
Sem
Brenham
YNS
Humble
Jaycees
Yee
Henry Schuttle
Watershed Bond Vote Set For August 24
Citizens in the San Gabriel River watershed spanning Williamson Burnet and Milam counties will vote August 24 on forming the Water Control and Improvement District to build flood prevention dams and creek controls. Two ballots will be used. one for district approval and directors, the other for issuing $10 000 in preliminary bonds. If approved, a later bond vote of $140 000 plus federal cost share will fund the project with maintenance and legal costs included.
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Williamson County
Burnet
Milam Counties
State Board of Water Engineers
San Gabriel River
Georgetown
Waershed
Brushy Creek
Trio Honored as Cameron Citizens of the Month
The Cameron Chamber of Commerce and The Herald salute Dr. Gus Evans Jr Wayne Mann and Leo Jackson for leading Cameron summer Little League and Pony League baseball The trio received citizens of the month honors two weeks ago Evans is Little League president Mann heads Pony League and Jackson directs the city schools summer athletic program The three credit league managers and officers for the program s success and outlook remains strong with more teams and partnerships in place
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Cameron Chamber of Commerce
the Herald
Gus Evans
Wayne Mann
Leo Jackson
Cameron
Dr. Evans
Little League
Mann
Jackson
Rosebud
Evans
Niley Smith, Jr
Yankees
Clifford
Stewards
First Methodist Church
Jaycees
Cameron Country Club
Texas Optometrists Association
Smith
LIL
Edison Fikes
Paul Dillon
Pete Miller
Hotary Cats
Clifford Swift
Raymond Tepera
Tor Woods
Colts
Archie Mraz
Carmeron Public Schools
Texas
Pony and
Yee Field
Consors
Pony League
de Evans
Complete Winners List From Cameron Milam County Show
A record of winners from Cameron and Milam Counties for a horse show held Friday and Saturday. Names listed cover SHETLAND MATES, SHETLAND STALLIONS, SHETLAND GELDINGS, PALOMINO MARES, CHILDREN UNDER TWELVE, SHETLAND PERFORMANCE, TEEN-AGE, COUPLES CLASS, PALOMINO PERFORMANCE, SHETLAND ROADSTER, PLANTATION CLASS, NOVICE, QUARTER HORSE SHOW WESTERN RIDING, and AGED STALLIONS with multiple participants and places noted.
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Sere
Cameron
Milam County
Shetland
Blocky
Batte Hickman
Ginger
Batte-Hickmeon
Midnight
Batte-Hickman
Star
Coca
Aubrey Hightower
Timmie
Silver
Vera Bailey
Dollar
Fred Jackson
Maysfield
Lucky Junior
Albert Schwarzer
Rockdale
Billie
Murry McDermott
Brownie Batte-Hickman
Sniffer
Barbara Jo Hickman
Baby
Batte- Hickman
Palomino Mares
Rose Rita
Joe S. Hickman
Cam
Billy
Same
Brownie
Mary Belle Batte
John Kobill
Blue
Paula Bryson
Bobby Lynn
Jackie Allen
Buster
Griffen Burnett
Charles Carter
Rocky
Charles Bailey
Dolly
C. M. Green
Lightning
John Batte
Missy
Carroll Green
Dee
Abby Gayle Batte
Jay
Jane
Joe
Hickman
Lyle McDrmott
P. W. Cody
L. L. Koening
Bk Pretty Bueno
Lyle McDermott
Rev Shumate to Speak at First Methodist Sunday
The Rev. Roger Shumate will be guest speaker at the First Methodist Church on Sunday in place of Rev. E. J. Davis Jr. Shumate is the son of Mrs. Curtis Gill of Cameron and a student at Sam Houston State College in Huntsville.
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Tom W. Cochran
Cochran
Buckholts
Joel Hickman
Cameron
Pretty Red
N. E. Barron
Curtis Barron
Davilla Dimples
Lyle McDermott
Pretty Bueno
Marie McDermott
Shumate
Roger Shumate
First Methodist
E. J. Davis, Jr
Rev. Shumate
Curtis Gill, Cameron
Sam Houston State College
Huntsville
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Cammers
Hawai
Honolulu
Wake Island
Charlie Burke
John Solomon
Houston Church
Vian Big Bailey
Jimmy Wiggs
Dr George Bowman
Area Mili
Tary
Texas A&m
University of Texas
Magnolia House
Citizens of the
San Gabriel
Riv
Chamber, Herald Salute Trio
Cofc
Evans, Mann, Jackson
J. Matula
National Guard
Indians
Tom Boyd
Ed Schiller
Bob Nelson
Knights of Columbus
Cameronites
Cameron Rotary Club
SCS
Robert
First Baptist Church
Young Married People’s Sunday
American Legion
Rotary
Texas High School Coaches Association
United Press Coaches Board
Myrna Gail
Yar High School
Blacky
Valerie Green
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