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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1972
Page
1
A long list of names from multiple towns thanks subscribers and donors including Cameron Zarosky Albina Pucek Edwin Reynolds Edward Boudreaux Bailey Small Cordier Fanning Clark Martin Coleman Huebner Dobbins Morris Gibson Durnie Krall Hearne Terry Ed monds Johnson Hrozek Reimer Doris Beauty Shop Bayer Carlton Michalka Hyzak Ellison Krause Rummel Rothe Jungmann Petty Widner.
A compiled listing shows multiple individuals and spouses associated with cities such as Temple Rockdale Milano Texas City San Antonio Cleburne Houston Mesquite Austin Albany Newark Irving Smithfield League City Alief and a New Jersey press clipping bureau. The entry names diverse people including Mrs Wanda McCauley Mrs Leona Felix Mrs Earl Campbell Mrs Bill Reese and SSGT and Mrs Giles N Burnett among others.
Hearne recreation director Herb Sigle runs a lively summer program for youths featuring art classes a girls games program two gymnasiums open weekly and swimming at North Side and East Side pools for area youngsters.
About 500 residents in the Praesel addition near Rockdale faced a critical water shortage when Fort Hood's 418th Transportation Co. deployed a shuttle system of large water trucks. Each truck carried 5,000 gallons and began refilling a 30,000 gallon underground reservoir, with pumps transferring water to a 70,000 gallon overhead tank.
Lone Star Gas asks Rosebud city council to approve a flat ten percent increase for residential and commercial customers. City had granted a prior twenty four percent rise effective December 1, 1969.
The Caldwell Chamber of Commerce backs a new downtown Youth Center renovated from the Jennings building. A youth board leads the project and has named the facility The Bitter Inn, a new recreation hub for the community.
Washington sources say Temple could be chosen as an intercity stop on Amtrak’s proposed U S Mexico passenger rail line with other stops at San Antonio Austin and Houston The route would connect Mexican National lines at Laredo and extend toward an international system reaching Canada via Vancouver and Montreal
Cameron resident Ed Laywell named outstanding 4-H adult leader by the Texas 4-H Youth Development Foundation. He and S A Winn of Austin top District 10 honorees, recognized at a June 7 luncheon at Texas A M Memorial Student Center with 25 other leaders.
A U S judge signed an interim stay halting construction of three reservoir projects on the San Gabriel River amid environmental opposition. The case may be heard on written documents with no appearance, and a U S Attorney's Office reply is due by Tuesday. An emergency panel will rule on a temporary injunction pending appeal. Laywell is noted for long service to Milam County 4-H and livestock show committees.
Six Yee High Band members traveled to Austin for the State Solo and Ensemble Contest on June 3 at the University of Texas. Kathy Price earned a second division bass clarinet solo and silver medal with accompanist Susan Haag. Gary Meyer earned a third division clarinet solo. The woodwind quintet Kathy Price Paula Fleming Carolyn Perkins Trisha Burnett Sue Ann Kennedy earned a third division in ensemble. Dalton Harbers is band director.
A proposed one million dollar school bond for Cameron area voters would fund renovations across the district. Plans include new classrooms at Ben Milam and Yee High, a gym and field house, Ada Henderson restrooms and cafeteria work, plus a band hall at Cameron Junior High. The architect is Mathis and Associates Bryan.
Milam County teams claims third state championship in four years at Texas A&M with 2494 of 2700 points under three coaches. Ricky Richter leads individuals with 848 of 900 as Cameron’s Ricky Richter earns top individual honors. Harris County and San Patricio County place second and third respectively. winner to go to Chicago invitational.
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