Buckholts Community Notes On Local Leaders And Litany Of Checks
Buckholts residents hear about a new Buckholty Baptist Church pastor Rev. Lloyd Burleson a Baylor student and former pastor in New Salem and Oklahoma. The item includes a long town survey asking residents to mark Yes or No on civic vitality questions and ends with a prompt to assess personal alignment with 30 yes answers.
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Buckholty Baptist Church
Lloyd Burleson
Baylor University
Waco
Burleson
New Salem
Oklahoma
Katherine
Alice
Tal Woodward
William R. Smith
New Braunfels
Rev
Chamber of Commerce
Service
Veterans
How Do You Rate Cameron Editor's Note
This item presents a questionnaire used by hundreds of towns in the last three years. Borrowed from Town Journal the survey claims to yield interesting results and may prove eye opening for many readers.
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Town Journal
Milam History Arrival Announced by Lelia Batte
Dear Milam County readers and former residents, Lelia McAnally Batte announces the Milam history will be in Cameron on June 18 and available at several local shops and homes. She reflects on years of effort, the volume of material, and the support of Milam friends, noting her late husband’s faith and her wish to bring a real book to schoolchildren and all people.
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Katie Zedlitz
Lonnie Deeds
Bill Duebler
Mike
Fort Worth
R. F. Zedlitz
Ballinger
J. W. Meyer
Meyer
Smithie Ritchie
Dallas
John R. Meyer
Bryan
F. H. Mitchell
Frank W. Mitchell
Rosse
John Henry Mitchell
Ida Bell Lewis
Houston
Miss Peters
L. H. Fuchs
Terry Hansen
H. T Hansen
Clifton
John Chuder
Port Lavaca
Inlaw
Charlie Hrochovy
Willie
Johnny Ondras
W. D. Porter
Arthur Barboza
Methodist Hospital
Ft. Worth
Twilia
Darlene
Milam County
Milam
Cameron
Cameron Drug Store
Batte- Hickman
Berniece’s
Sycamores
R. L. Batte
Lelia McAnally Batte
R. L. Batte, Sr
Cameron Takes No 1 in Milam League Tilt 12-4
Cameron Milam County base ball league squad defeated Thorndale No 1 by 12 to 4 in Cameron. Sapp earned the win and Muzon the loss. Cameron had 14 hits and six errors while Thorn dale made four runs on six hits with seven errors. Tom Stratton led Cameron with three hits in five at bats. Cameron visits Milano next Sunday.
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Cameron
Milam County Baseball League
Thorndale
Sapp
Muzon
Tom Stratton
Milano
Wage Hour Law Would Peorize Farmer, Hammond
J Walter Hammond of the Texas Farm Bureau denounces proposed wage and hour legislation as a threat to agriculture. He cites removal of exemptions for large farms and processing, plus higher minimums and overtime, predicting ruin for farmers. He warns of a slide toward peasantry and urges unity to defend farm rights. The piece notes the spotted alfalfa aphid spreading across the Southwest and into California. Mr and Mrs Lester Glass and Mrs J B White visited Galveston late week.
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Texas Farm Bureau
J. Walter Hammond
Washington
State Farm Leader
Senate Labor Sub-committee
Hammond
Farm Bureau
Farm Pond Building On Increase Among Soil Cooperators
Construction of farm ponds in the east half of the Little River San Gabriel Soil Conservation District grows as more cooperators adopt the practice. Soil Conservation Service personnel of Bartlett report forty three ponds built in the Bartlett office territory in the first five months of the year.
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Little River
San Gabriel Soil Conservation District
Soil Conservation Service
Bartlett
Ponds Construction and Milam Red Cross Budgets in 1956
Ponds on farms near Bartlett Holland and Granger show growth with 105 entries in 1951 and an average 88 ponds per year over the past five years. Milam county Red Cross budget totals 4459 dollars with 3264 for the blood program and a drive yield of 7622.88 dollars. The group plans disaster committees and hospital financial participation to ease blood program costs.
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W. C. J. Marquart, Jr
Bartlett
O. L. Roberts
Holland
John Cuban
Jim Pope
Granger
District Board of Supervisors
Rockdale
J. D. Peeples
Office of Volunteer Service
Milam County
Jo Lanford
Red Cross
Bankston
Waco
Ralph Husted
Austin
Milam County Residents Entitled to Red Cross Blood
Milam county residents are entitled to Red Cross blood when needed regardless of their location. Merle Wheeler, director of the Red Cross chapter, emphasized access to blood supplies for all residents.
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Central Texas Blood Center
Waco
Milam County Red Cross
Rockdale
Red Cross
Milam County
Milam
Wheeler
Richard Moseley
Cameron
M. S. Croft
Jewel Stigall
Thorndale-San Gabriel
Merle Wheeler
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Buckholts
PTA
Texas
California
Mid-South
Lester Glass
J. B. White
Galveston
Cameron Herald
BIRD
T-Bone
Father CO Canoy
Cigaretts
Camels Lucky Strike
Chesterfield
Casacase
Neuhoff
Brosia
Lima
Kraut Jack Spratt
Libby
King Edward Cigars
Ame
Prince Albert Tobacco
Verwerw
Sy Plazy Globe Home Service
Carmation Company
Father
Kool Aid
Supreme Pecan Sandies
Kimbell
Winelap
Florida Oranges
J. R. Yeager
Home Service
Sara Bankston
Betty
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