Fall Cotton Fashion Show Set for August Fifth Night
A fashion show at the National Guard Armory in Cameron on August 5 at 7 00 p m will feature garments modeled from the Modern Gin Buckholts Buckholts Gin and Cen Tex Oil Mill sponsors. Local retailers J C Penneys The Leader McIntosh s and Viv Rees will participate with National Cotton Council garments also shown presenting new fall styles following a talk by a council representative.
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National Guard
Cameron
National Cotton Council
J. C. Penneys
Mcintosh's
Viv-Ree’s
Cen-Tex
Thorndale
Milam County Firemen Attend Texas Training School
Milam County Farm Bureau and Texas Farm Bureau sponsor three Milam firefighters to attend the Texas Firemen's Training School at Texas A&M July 25 to 30. The attendees are Monroe Bruedigam and Johnnie Schmidt of Cameron Fire Dept and Ernest V. Patschke of Thorndale Fire Dept. The program covers new equipment and techniques and is funded to improve life and property protection. This marks the third year of the bureau's sponsorship.
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Milam County Farm Bureau
Texas Farm Bureau
Milam County
Texas Firemen
Texas A&m University
Monroe Bruedigan
Johnnie Schmidt
Cameron Fire Dept
Ernest V. Patschke
Thorndale Fire Dept
V. L. Angell
Texas Farm Bureau Insurance Companies
The
Rockdale Youth Golf Tourney Set for Rockdale Country Club
Rockdale announces a day long youth golf tournament at Rockdale Country Club on Wednesday August 11 with four age flight divisions. Organizers expect 75 or more entrants aged 16 to 18 from Central Texas. The entry fee is one dollar for the 1 hole event.
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Rockdale
Rockdale Country Club
T. A. Weems
Texas
Weems
A. Weems
Colonial Nursing Home Opens in Cameron This Sunday
The Colonial Nursing Home opens Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. at East Tenth and Davis in Cameron. Owners Bill Watkins Willis Kuhn D A Felschinsky and Gilbert Folz of Houston run the facility, which seats 28 beds and 16 rooms with central heating air conditioning and colonial design features.
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Cameron Nursing Home
East Tenth and
Davis Streets
Bill Watkins
Willis Kuhn
D A. Felschinsky
Cameron
Gilbert Folz
Houston
Colonial Nursing Home
Jim Fleetwood
Hearne
Cameron Lumber Company
Mercury capsule to headline Camerons Town Fair
The Mercury spacecraft MA-5 with Enos the chimpanzee as passenger completed three planned orbits on November 29 1961 from Cape Kennedy. NASA notes the flight tested Mercury network and recovery operations and ended with Enos in excellent condition after landing.
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Mercury
Enos
Cameron
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Manned Spacecraft Center of
Houston
Cape Kennedy
NASA
Manned Spacecraft Center
MSC
Robert R. Gilruth
Ornate Hand Crank Organ Stirs Town & Country Fair
Monroe Fuchs notes a 27-tune ornate hand organ from 1893 will add color to the Town & Country Fair. Owned by Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Bartek, the Czechoslovakia provenance organ travels weekly for local audiences and uses nine-piece rolls for waltzes polkas marches and schottisches.
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Monroe Fuchs
T&c
Czechoslovakia
Texas
Sylvester Bartek
Rogers
Bartek
SHARP NEWS Social notes and visits across Texas and Florida
Mrs. W Schwarz reports worship services Sunday morning. Miss Gussie McDonald of San Antonio and James Douglas Thiele of Miami visited Mr. and Mrs. J D Pope. Mrs. Cunningham and children from Dallas vacation with Ed Fowler family while Fowler hospitalizes. Others attend funeral in San Marcos and a Houston wedding.
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Gussie McDonald
San Antonio
James Douglas Thiele
Miami, Fla
J. D. Pope
Francis Cunningham
Dallas
Ed Fowler
Max Rinn
Miss Agnes
Frank Kolias
Rockdale
Lewis Modesette
Will Burnett
San Marcos
George Triggs
Reed Davis
Astrodome
Mitcham
Arkansas
Fort Worth
D. C. Drummond
Joe Brown
Coty
Odom - Drummond
Houston
Dan Drummonds
Hayden Willis
Corpus Christi
R. H. Lindhorst
Poultry Industry Exposition Planned for Fort Worth
The Texas Poultry Industry Exposition organized by the Texas Poultry Improvement Association and allied bodies will be held at the Hotel Texas in Fort Worth in August 1912. The program will cover topics of interest to poultry producers and related businesses and industries.
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Texas Poultry Improvement Association
Texas Poultry Federation
Texas Turkey Federation
Texas Broiler Council
Texas Egg Council
Hotel Texas
Fort Worth
A Tragedy of Errors by Jerry Marcus Observes 99th
Cartoonist Jerry Marcus marks the 99th year of his publication with a reflective cartooning milestone. The piece blends humor and social insight in a compact commemorative frame.
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Jerry Marcus
Mrs Wille Carleton Celebrated On 99th Birthday In Cameron
The Battetown Baptist Church of Cameron honored Mrs Wille Carleton on her 99th birthday, presenting flowers and sending birthday greetings. She resides at 1106 North Central and is believed to be Cameron’s oldest resident. The church offered a congratulatory resolution.
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Carleton
Battetown Baptist Church of
Cameron
Wille Carleton
Battetown
Beef Improvement Conference Hearing At Texas A&M
George L Mehren told about 500 participants at the 3rd Coordinated Beef Improvement Conference at Texas A&M University that there is relentless pressure toward more regularity and dependability in the industry.
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George L. Mehren
Texas A&m University
Wool and lamb producer payment rates unchanged
The U S Department of Agriculture announces deductions for financing the wool and lamb producers share of the help promotion program will continue at the same rates as before. Payments remain 1 cent per pound for shorn wool and 5 cents per pound of liveweight for unshorn lambs.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Watson Named To Legislative Council In Texas
Lieutenant Governor Preston Smith announces the appointment of Senator Murray Watson of Mart to the Texas Legislative Council. Watson, a longtime lawmaker since 1963, has chaired the Senate State Department and Institutions Committee and served on key panels including Transportation and Banking, Constitutional Amendments, and State Affairs.
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Preston Smith
Murray Watson
Mart
Texas Legislative Council
Council
Smith
Legislative — Service Agency
Senate
House of Representatives
Watson
State Senate
State Department and Institutions
Transportation
Yee High Pre-Season Football Schedule Announced
Yee High coach George Kirk outlines 1965 66 pre season events starting with Booster Club Ice Cream party at City Park on August 9. Includes player physicals August 13 at Yee High gym, two-a-day practices from August 16, press and picture day August 20, introduction night August 21, and a scrimmage vs Hillsboro with dates 29 or 31. The first Yeeman game is September 3 against Howe.
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Yee High
George Kirk
Cameron Yeemen
Hillsboro
Kirk
Phipps Reunion Draws Relatives From Across States
About 80 relatives and friends gathered at City Park on Sunday July 25 for the Phipps Reunion attendees came from Arkansas Louisiana Oklahoma Houston Austin Terrapic and Navasota.
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Phipps
Arkansas
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Houston
Austin
Terrapic
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Tion
Manned Space Flight Research and Development
Fair Color
Boedeker
W. Schwarz
Mrs. Carleton
Travelers Safety Service
George Mehren
Council In
Yee
Yeeman
Howe
Phipps Reunion
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Navasota
Pengale
Penney
Bette
CHILI
Women’s & Childrens Shoes
Culpepper
Kroehler
Dearborn
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