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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1955
Page
4
Mr and Mrs Richard Hollas and families join Mr and Mrs Frath Rarnowski Mr and Mrs Esl Hollas Mr and Mrs Leo Hollas and families for a reunion to be held in Schulenberg in July 1956. Trade in Cameron and save.
Texas Farm Bureau backs halving the state cotton reserve to 2 percent and trimming county reserve from 15 to 5 10 percent amid farmer demands. West Texas counties push for larger reductions. board action cited July 20 and concerns over Unequal allocation and right of way delays in road projects.
E A Perrin of the Good Roads Committee spoke at the Cameron Chamber of Commerce to the Kiwanis Club at Milam Coffee Shop. He urged Milam County residents to cooperate more with the road program, blaming apathy not funds for poor roads and noting state funds are available for the area.
Cameron Jaycees report a 16 foot slide and improved merry go round installed in City Park. Committee led by Mil ton F Brown Jr includes Dr E O Smith Dr George Bowman Richard Williams and Jimmy Wiggs. Park remains central recreation site hosting social events and political gatherings.
The Cameron Milam County community park hosts a new attraction for children as the Jaycees complete months of planning. Visitors use the area for rest and recreation and family reunions have been held there. Members plan a meeting tonight at Caperton's Lake at 7 o'clock.
Yoe coaches Leo Jackson and Dick Young prepare to attend the Texas High School Coaches Association school in San Antonio from August 1 to 4. About 2,000 coaches expected for lectures field demonstrations and films on the latest football basketball baseball and track techniques.
Notable coaches George Sauer with Jack Russel and Sam Boyd from Baylor Bud Wilkerson of Oklahoma Darrel Royal of Mississippi State Alex Hooks of SMU and Delmar Brown of TCU guide the meet. The two All Star events cap the program with top Texas high school athletes forming teams. The All Star Basketball game closes Thursday night with the Football game to follow.
A large crowd attended the Knights of Pythias district meeting Friday night July 22. The program began with a barbecue for members and out of town guests and officials, followed by several awards including Archer and Reno receiving 25 year honors.
Hugo Horsmann superintendent of the Py thian Home at Weatherford presented awards. Fred F. Reno received a 25 year pin. B L Archer Way earned a silver medal for work with the home endowment fund. Noted visitors included James Palasota Leon Lacey Gus Hilbers G S Middleton Sam Heberlien and other dignitaries.
Mr and Mrs Clyde Baker and daughter Clydene have returned home after visiting Rev and Mrs Joel Thielepape in New Braunfels.
Jim Hurry of Houston is vacationing in the home of Judge and Mrs. B. G. Rice, enjoying a restful visit and social hospitality during the local season.
Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Houston and daughter Cynthia of Bryan visited Mrs. Kitty Mode of Marlow and attended Sunday morning services at the Marlow Baptist Church.
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