Fete Ducats On Sale Ahead of Cameron Folk Fete
Tickets for the Cameron Folk Fete go on sale as organizers rush final preparations for the June 12 and 13 festival. Christine Laws reports locations across Branchville Maysfield Ga ue Rockdale and other towns offering admissions with different price tiers for adults and children and events spanning Yee Field garden parties and historical tours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christine Laws
Branchville - Bailey's
Buckholts - Buckholts State Bank
Davilla - C
H. Moore
Cameron ~ Holder
City Park
Yee Field
Hilliard Thomas Home
Yoe Ield
Becky Wilkerson
Cindy Nigliazzo
Mary Bowman
Sheryl
Bloodmobile Visits Cameron as Hospitals Adopt One-for-One Policy
The Central Texas Red Cross Bloodmobile will stop at Methodist Fellowship Hall in Cameron next Wednesday from noon to 6 pm. Temple hospitals Scott and White and Kings Daughters now accept blood from the Waco Center on a one-for-one basis, with the Center supplying all blood used for the Red Cross program. The policy applies to county residents and immediate family, regardless of residence. The blood is free. patients pay processing fees. Eighty-eight units were donated during the March 4 visit, bringing Cameron’s yearly total to 267 units since the July 1, 1969 start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Texas Red Cross
Cameron
Methodist Fellowship Hall
Temple
Scott and White
Kings Daughters
Waco Center
Waco Regional Center
Red Cross
Central
Texas
Cameron savings association approves plans for downtown building
The Ben Milam Savings & Loan Association Board approves architect plans for a new Cameron building at North Houston and Second Streets. The 58 by 50 foot, single-story brick structure will face Second Street with a drive-in lane and rear parking for 11 cars. Glazbrook & Gleason of Dallas serve as architects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Milam Savings & Loan Association
Cameron Financial Institution
Roy Engram
North
Houston
Second Streets
Cameron
Second Street
Association
Teller
Glazbrook & Gleason of
Dallas
City Council approves hot mix paving contracts and sewer discharge tests
The Cameron council agreed to use hot mix asphalt on two paving projects with Fred Bandas & Sons Inc to apply the topping. They authorized Water Superintendent Alvin Hefft to arrange lab tests of the city sewer discharge to meet state law, with estimated annual testing costs around 150 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Bandas & Sons, Inc
Temple
Alvin Hefft
E. A. Perrin
James Hale
Bandas
Aubrey Slough
Herft
Little River
Texas Water Quality Board
Hetfit
Dwight Price
Waco Highway
Cameron
Flip Sides of Campus Strife At Stanford And Foothill
A California family letters detail a campus strike at Stanford University and Foothill College. They describe warlike tensions, outside agitators, and faculty reactions amid protests over the Cambodia crisis. Protests, burned effigies of Nixon Agnew and Reagan, and a stalled theatrical production are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanford
University
Foothill
College
Drama
Washington
Nixon
Agnew
Reagan
Milam County Democrats set run off for Precinct 4 nominee
Milam County Democrats vote in Thorndale Conoley San Gabriel Davilla and Sharp Saturday June 6 to select the Democratic nominee for County Commissioner Precinct 4. Incumbent Dora E. McCasland competes with Dalton Caffey as polls open 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Election judges urged to report results to the sheriff's office at the courthouse promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County
Thorndale
Conoley
San Gabriel
Davilla
Sharp
Dora E. McCasland
Dalton Caffey
Milam
Milam Hunters Propose Deer Two Buck Limit and Quail Season Change
Milam County hunters and landowners urged changes at a Parks and Wildlife hearing in the County Courthouse. Proposals include a two buck deer limit and a December to February 15 quail season if birds are plentiful. Suggested deer season would start around November 15 and run to the first Sunday in January, aligning with the Hill country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam
Parks and Wildlife
Parks and Wildlife Commission
Milam Game
Dale Moore
Moore
Milam County
Hill Country
Bosque
Palo Pinto
Victorias
Grimes
Downtown Cameron Urban Renewal advances Part 2 plan
A. W. McCullin reports Cameron Urban Renewal Agency expects to submit Part 2 of the downtown renewal after the June town meeting. Part 1 approved, Part 2 mainly formal, with $617,535 in federal funds and $776,885 including relocation aid. Block 14 redevelopment to create two parking sides and a central mall with landscaping. nine businesses slated for relocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. McCullin, Sr
Cameron
Fort Worth
Courthouse Square
McCullin
Cameron Urban Renewal Agency
E. A. Perrin
Cameron Agency
HUD
A. E. Matula
Monroe Fuchs
George Bowman
Noon Lions
James 2. Camp
Camp
McLane Co Purchases Local Red & White Market
Charles F. Matula and D. R. Laywell announce the sale of Matula's Red & White to McLane Co The store will be renamed McLane Red & White and all former Matula employees will stay on Kept staff signals continuity through the transition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matula
Red & White
McLane Co
Charles F. Matula
D. R. Laywell
McLane Red & White
Thrall Set for Field Day with USDA Official Keynote
A Deputy Assistant Secretary of the USDA will give the keynote at the Stiles Farm Foundation field day in Thrall on June 16. Andrew J. Mair, DASS for International Affairs and Commodity Programs, will address agricultural producers at the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station farm on Agricultural Programs for the 1970s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Stiles Farm Foundation
Thrall
Andrew J. Mair
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Mair
Calvin A. Rinn
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Maysfield
Vaughn Thweatt’s
GAULE
G. R. Warner’s
Milano
Walker’s
Rockdale
J. J. Lampkin
Don Sutter
Pauline McDermott
M. D. Anderson Hospital
Hopkins
Red Cross United Fund
Association Views
Lil
F.M.L
California
Cameron Banks
Bilitation
Washington Hud
Heitman
Cindy Thweatt
Kathryn Kahler
Marion Thomas
Belles
Yoe Field
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