Milam County Reaches 41 Percent of Bond Drive Quota
Milam County reports 41.66 percent of its $50,000 quota for the Series E Savings Bonds Opportunity Drive. Through May 21 the county totals $20,831.25, Texas sales reach $19,460,304 or 52 percent of the state quota. Several counties hit or surpassed their goals and the drive runs through June 30.
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Milam County
Henry Liebman
State Savings Bonds
Dallas
Texas
Nathan Adams
Andrews
Bailey
Blanco
Cass
Cooke
Dawson
Ector
Goliad
Hall
Irion
Kimble
Lampasas
Mills
Montgomery
Newton
Scurry
Stephens
Braden Promoted to Corporal with Yokota AFB Japan
Carlton E. Braden son of Mr and Mrs Phillip Braden Cameron promoted to Corporal by Colonel James R Gunn Jr at Yokota Air Force Base Japan He serves as Teletype Operator in the 8th Communication Squadron with the First Air Force Far East occupation forces Braden enlisted February 1948 attended Ada Henderson High School and arrived in Japan July 1948 to join Fifth Air Force and later the 3rd Communication Squadron at Yokota Base thirty miles northwest of Tokyo-Yokohama area.
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Carlton E. Braden
Phillip Braden
Cameron
James R. Gunn
Yokota Air Force Base
Braden
First Air Force
Occupational Air Arm of
Japan
Yokota Afb
Air Force
Fifth Air Force
United States Air Force
Ada Henderson
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Texas
Far East
Far East Air Forces
Tokyo-Yokohama
St Anthony School Honor Roll Lists Twenty six Students
St Anthony School released the honor roll for the sixth six weeks naming twenty six students across grades from first to eighth. The list includes Albert Kotrola Mary Ann Hoelscher Rosalie Tomek Albert Michalka Anna Marie Hanel Leeoa Richter Frances Trochta Henrietta Slavik Lynn Lewis Patsy Michalka Joyce Hertenberger Rudolphine Hoelscher Ethel Mae Jistel Eunice Kleiber Antonia Kunchick Frances Ann Michalka Theresa M Wohleb Janis Ann Jistel Barbara Ann Mondrik Dorothy Dillon Marie Mueck Mary Ellen Richter Charles Hollas Catherine Mikula Jeannette Richter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Anthony’s School
Albert Kotrola
Mary Ann Hoelscher
Rosalie Tomek
Albert Michalka
Anna Marie Hanel
Leeoa Richter
Frances Trochta
Henrietta Slavik
Lynn Lewis
Patsy Michalka
Bobby Balhorn
Joyce Hertenberger
Rudolphine Hoelscher
Ethel Mae Jistel
Eunice Kleiber
Antonia Kunchick
Frances Ann Michalka
Theresa M. Wohleb
Janis Ann Jistel
Barbara Ann Mondrik
Dorothy Dillon
Marie Mueck
Mary Ellen Richter
Charles Hollas
Catherine Mikula
Jeannette Richter
Milano man W E Thomas makes Cameron business trip
W E Thomas of Milano traveled to Cameron on a business trip recently. He visited local firms and discussed potential partnerships during the outing.
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W. E. Thomas
Milano
Cameron
Dams Planned in Brazos Basin Funded by Revenue Bonds
The Brazos River Conservation and Reclamation District approved a plan to construct five dams in the Brazos watershed and seek Governor Jester's approval before sending to Washington. Dams include Lake Waco Proctor Dam Navasota River Lampasas Lake and Laneport Dam with power generation to fund flood control projects. The committee also studied Inspiration Point Turkey Creek and De Cordova dam sites for feasibility and potential revenue bonds without federal aid. Sheriff Carl Black reports $2500 in worthless Milam County checks and urges stricter checks for reliability to curb trouble.
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Brazos River
Bryan
Lampasas
Bell County
Laneport
San Gabriel River
Taylor
Inspiration Point
Turkey Creek
Palo Pinto County
DeCordova
Johnson and Hood
Milton Daniel
Breckenridge
Russell Whatley
Mineral
W. E. Abbas
Cleburne
John D. McCall
Dallas
R. D. Collins
Mineral Wells
Hot Check Racket Grows In Milam County
Milam County sheriff reports a rise in hot check schemes. Investigators note many offenders, including strangers and known individuals, cashing checks under strained supervision. Local banks urge vigilance and stricter verification of funds and IDs.
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Milam Co
Cameron
Cameron Gets New Plumbing Firm
Cameron welcomes Central Plumbing Company started by veterans F. W. Frenzel and D. J. Delaney of Galveston. They will base operations in Cameron with calls taken at their homes for work and contracts. both served in the United States Navy and are experienced plumbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Central Plumbing Company
F. W. Frenzel
D. J. Delaney
Galveston
United States Navy
Bat Strikes Girl In Face In Cameron Park Game
Clara Nell Wildgrube fourteen, daughter of Mr and Mrs Edwin Wildgrube, was critically injured when a bat slipped from Rev Herbert Holloway during a softball game between Cameron and Clarkson in a city park. Her nose was crushed and left eye badly injured. she was rushed to a hospital. Doctor T Leland Denson said the eye remains intact but severely hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Nell Wildgrube
Edwin Wildgrube
City Park
Cameron
Herbert Holloway
Clarkson Baptist Church
Clara Nell
T. Leland Denson
Clarkson
National Guard Deployed to Rosser Flood Area
Two Texas National Guard companies were sent to the Rosser area along the Trinity River to guard floodlands as river waters rose near the levy crest. Governor Jester also dispatched extra highway patrolmen to bolster protection in case of levy break.
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Texas National Guard
Rosser
Trinity River
Austin
Jester
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W. CC. Allen
Cameron, Texas
Carlton Braden
Yokota
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St. Anthony
Herley-Stedman Motor Company
North Houston
Carl Black
Sheriff Black
Black
Hot
Bat
National Guard
F. H. A. Loans
G. I. Loans
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