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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1955

Page

3

Summer staffing updates highlight local Alabama A S C office

The A S C office announces temporary appointments for Billie Nell Johnson Nan Hubert Gloria Weems Emmett Streetman all 1955 Yee High graduates and Jane Sanders and Franklin Moore. Local visitors include John Duke Marlin district director and Temple delegates Mrs Joe Zalesky Mrs Frank Karnowski and Mrs Pete Vaculin with children. Anne Hinyard serves as counsellor at Camp Pres Rios Glen Rose while Mary Frances Hensley and MaryLou are studying at state colleges. Paul Kunz attends Blinn College summer courses. Pratt family guests from Houston visited Milano Cameron.

Billie Nell Johnson Nan Hubert Gloria Weems Emmett Streetman Yee High School Jane Sanders Franklin Moore Anne Hinyard C. W. Hinyard

Army private Tommy Gleason on 30 day leave in town

Tommy Gleason stationed with the U S Army at Fort Richardson Alaska is spending a 30 day leave here with his family and friends.

Tommy Gleason U.S. Army Fort Richardson Alaska

New Hire at MeelIntosh Adds A Rosenberg

Mrs. A Rosenberg joined MeelIntosh's staff recently after leaving J C Penney Co here.

MeelIntosh’s A. Rosenberg J. C. Penney Co

Sealy Faculty Member Enrolls At Sam Houston Summer Session

Billy Joe Michalka, former Sealy school faculty member, has enrolled at Sam Houston State Teachers College in Huntsville for the summer session. Michalka is the son of Mr. and Mrs.

Billy Joe Michalka Sealy School Sam Houston State Teachers College Huntsville Michalka

Local Scholars Take Next Steps in Education Pathways

Mrs W J Michalka accepts a position with Giddings public schools faculty for next fall. Carolyn Russell daughter of Rev and Mrs Aubrey Russell attends Mary Hardin Baylor College Belton this summer and previously studied elementary education at Howard Payne College Brownwood during her freshman year.

W.J. Michalka Giddings Public Schools Carolyn Russell Aubrey Russell Mary Hardin-Baylor College Belton Carolyn Howard Payne College Brownwood

Buckholts Teacher Attends Prairie View Summer Session

Mrs. C. E. Anderson of Buckholts faculty attends summer school at Prairie View College. Oscar Johnson returns to work at Wiese Lumber Co after a recent accident that cost him some fingers.

C. E. Anderson Buckholts School Prairie View College Oscar Johnson Wiese Lumber Co Johnson

Billy Newton to Attend University of Texas This Summer

Billy Newton son of Dr and Mrs W R Newton will take courses at the University of Texas Austin this summer He previously attended Baylor University and completed his freshman year there

Billy Newton W. R. Newton University of Texas, Austin Billy Baylor University

George Dodd Attends Business in Rosebud

George Dodd of Route 3 Rosebud attended to business here recently, indicating local civic or economic activity by a resident.

George Dodd Route 3 Rosebud

Buckholts Business Visitor Hugo Fuchs Traveled to Cameron

Hugo Fuchs of Buckholts visited Cameron last week on business, meeting local contacts and touring shops and offices as part of a regional outreach effort.

Hugo Fuchs Buckholts Cameron

Local Leaders Return From New Orleans Business Trip

Milton F. Brown Jr publisher of the Cameron Herald and N J Caperton local businessman recently made a business trip to New Orleans Louisiana with discussions on regional commerce and prospect updates for their ventures.

Milton F. Brown, Jr Cameron Herald N. J

Petmecky Family Relocates to Austin for Education

Mr and Mrs Fred Petmecky and their son Stephen moved to Austin to establish a home. Fred will work at a printing shop in the city until fall when he plans to enter the University of Texas. Both Petmeckys graduated in 1955 from Yoe High School.

Fred Petmecky Stephen Austin Fred University of Texas Petmecky Yoe High School

Fidelty Union Life Aims Investor Ties In Cameron Visit

L Van Perkins district representative of Fidelty Union Life Insurance of Austin was a business visitor in Cameron on Tuesday.

John Duke of Marlin Tejas Falls Milam County L. van Perkins Fidelty Union Life Insurance of Austin Cameron

Galveston native A. T. Aschenbeck visits Cameron former resident

A. T. Aschenbeck of Galveston, visiting Cameron Tuesday, is noted as a former resident of the town.

T. A. Aschenbeck Galveston Cameron

Mrs Batte Admitted To St Edward Hospital

Mrs. R. L. Batte Sr. is a medical patient at St Edward Hospital. She was admitted Wednesday afternoon.

R. L. Batte, Sr St. Edward Hospital Frank Moran St. Edward Hos

Sarah Turner Bankston Visits Her Rockdale Roots

Sarah Turner Bankston of Rockdale spent Sunday at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. Tom Turner, reflecting on family ties and local roots.

Sarah Turner Bankston Rockdale Tom Turner

Coach and Mrs Young Tour Eastern States with Family

Coach Dick Young and Mrs Young travel with their children Barbara Margaret and Paul visiting points of interest in the Eastern states including Washington D C accompanied by Mrs Youngs mother Mrs S M Harrell.

J. R Dick) Young Barbara Margaret Paul Young S. M. Harrell Washington, D. C

Peevehouse on Ten Day Leave From California Army Post

Nathan Peevehouse, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Peevehouse, is spending a ten day leave here. He is a former student of the local schools and has been stationed in California with the U S Armed Services.

Nathan Peevehouse John Peevehouse California U. S. Armed Services

Local residents engage in education travel and work plans

Judson C. Womble of Caldwell visits Cameron representing Southland Life Insurance. Taft guests visit the Karnowskis. Joe Reynolds will work this summer at Alcoa Rockdale. The Dans move into a new Scott Street home. Obermiller couple returns from Laredo after a Disabled American Veterans convention where Mrs. Obermiller was elected a state officer. The Canadys take a West Coast vacation. Ann Wimberly, Yoe High graduate, becomes a county clerk’s office typist. Mary Jean Bounds attends an East Texas English workshop. Brown family visits from Austin with educators pursuing masters at Baylor. A. J. Smith and spouse join the WFAA Farm and Ranch Study Tour. Barbara Evers and Cavin Oglesby attend North Texas summer school.

Walter Obermiller Laredo Texas The Disabled American Veterans Obermiller Ann Wimberly D. S. Wimberly Milam County Ann Yoe High School

Florence trio returns from Boston after month visit

Florence Texas and Mrs Albert Michalka of Cameron return home after over a month in Boston. They toured Bunker Hill Lois Ann Longfellow Plymouth Rock and other historic sites then stayed overnight in Washington with Mrs Michalkas sister in law and her husband.

Florence Texas Albert Michalka Cameron Boston Bunker Hill Lois Ann Henry Longfellow Plymouth Rock Salem Providence Rhode Island Michalka John Sysak Washington, D. C

Yee High Faculty Member Roland Napps Returns Home

Roland Napps of Yee high school returns to his Itasca Texas home for the summer months after teaching duties.

Roland Napps Yee High School Itasca Texas

Michalkas from Cameron visit Washington and Tennessee

Mrs. Jos Michalka and relatives from Cameron and Waco travel to Washington D C with their sister and her husband Mr and Mrs John Sysak. They also meet Mr and Mrs F G Karnowski in Alcoa Tennessee on the way to the Capitol City and plan to return to Cameron next week.

Jos Michalka Joseph Michalks Veronica Michalka Cameron Ann Michalka Waco Washington, D. C John Sysak F. G. Karnowski Alcoa Tennessee Capitol City Michalkas

Yee High instructor attends six weeks summer session

Guy Clement, industrial arts instructor at Yee High, is attending the first six weeks of summer school at North Texas State Teachers College in Denton.

North Texas State Teachers College Denton Barbara Evers Yoe High Guy Clement Yee High

Women attend summer classes at Sam Houston State Teachers College

Erin Krus, Mrs. W H Lawr ence and Nancy Lawrence are enrolled in summer sessions at Sam Houston State Teachers College in Huntsville.

Erin Krus W. H. Lawrence Nancy Lawrence Sam Houston State Teachers College Hunstville

Sisters of St Anthony return to San Antonio convent for summer classes

The Sisters of St Anthony Catholic School go back to Our Lady of the Lake Convent in San Antonio for summer sessions. Retiring are Sister Mary Paul superior Sister Virginia Sister Pulcheria Sister Lucretia and Sister Mauro.

Sisters of St

Jane Henderson to join Howard Tour after summer study

Jane Henderson a University of Texas sophomore to be travels with her parents from Cameron to Dallas on June 18 then flies to Los Angeles on June 19. She then goes to Hawaii for six weeks of summer school at the University of Hawaii as part of the Howard Tour with hundreds of participants returning by boat. John Henderson will remain in Cameron until July and then undertake a novel tour.

Jane John Henderson University of Texas John B. Henderson John University Cameron United States

Hertenberger Improves at St Edward Hospital

Julius Hertenberger of the Ad Hall community is a patient at St Edward Hospital. His condition has improved.

Julius Hertenberger Ad Hall St. Edward Hospital

Baytown Couple Visited Cameron and Bryan Relatives

Mr and Mrs C E Miles of Baytown spent the weekend in Cameron as guests in the homes of Mrs Miles sister Mrs John Mode and Mrs George Mode. On returning home Mrs Mode accompanied them. The group stopped in Bryan to visit Mrs Miles and Mrs Mode brother W L Wilson.

C. E. Miles Baytown Cameron Miles’ Sistrs John Mode George Mode Bryan Miles

Joyce Wallace Makes Honor Graduate New Bank Employee

Joyce Wallace, an honor graduate of Yoe this year, has joined the personnel of Citizens National Bank.

Joyce Wallace Citizens National Bank

Mrs Graves and Gilleland Patients in Taylor Hospital

Mrs Paul Graves remains a patient at John's hospital in Taylor. Mrs Roger Gilleland Sr was expected to return home Saturday from the same hospital in Taylor.

Paul Graves John’s Hospital Taylor Roger Gilleland, Sr The

Strieglers of San Antonio Visist Cameron on Business

Mr and Mrs Attica N Striegler from San Antonio visited Cameron on Friday. Mr Striegler represents the Texas National Corporation.

Attica N. Striegler San Antonio Cameron Striegler Texas National Corporation

Revival to be Held Here in July

The mer Revival will run from July 10 to 24 with church officials urging members to plan attendance now.

Michalka siblings visit in Austin during weekend

Patsy Michalka, a typist in Representative Herman Yezak’s office this term, visited with her parents Mr and Mrs Ralph Michalka. She is now employed at an Austin business firm. Also visiting was LaVerne Michalka who works in Austin.

Patsy Michalka Herman Yezak Fo i Ralph Michalka Austin LaVerne Michalka

Couples From Austin Visit Abilene Past Weekend

Mr and Mrs Chas Russell and Mr and Mrs G L Gallatin and Pattie of Austin traveled to Abilene Sunday. The Russells plan to return to Yarrellt on Tuesday while the Gallatins will stay in West Texas. They were guests Saturday night of the Russells.

Chas Russell G. L. Gallatin Pattie Austin Abilene Mrs. Russell Yarrellt Mrs. Gallatin West Texas Russells

Wheat quota referendum set for June 25 vote

Texas ASC committee urges all eligible wheat growers to vote in the June 25 referendum to decide if marketing quota controls apply to 1956 wheat production. The final decision rests with the growers.

Texas Asc Committee

Houston Couple Visits Mil ton Brown Jr Home

Mr and Mrs Jim Miller of Houston were weekend guests in the home of Mr and Mrs Milton Brown Jr. The notice records a social visit between two families and identifies the host and guest locations.

Milton F. Brown, Jr Brown Paul Matthews Hutto Howard Jennings Garland Ben Petmecky Austin Jim Miller Houston Milton Brown, Jr

Weekend Visit Shares News From Clovis Families

A-2C and Mrs. Clarence Herten berger of Clovis New Mexico spent the weekend visiting their parents Mr. and Mrs Aubrey Price and Mr. and Mrs Rudolph Hertenberger.

Clarence Hertenberger Clovis New Mexico Aubrey Price Rudolph Hertenberger

Mrs Artelia Sneigro Visits Cameron on Saturday

Mrs Artelia Sneigro of Gause was a business visitor in Cameron on Saturday.

Artelia Sneigro of Gause Cameron

Needville Man Elopes In Homes Of Local Residents

Charlie Blosch of Needville appears in the homes of W. J. Anderle Mrs. Raymond Richter and Alfred Walschak.

Charlie Blosch Needville W. J. Anderle Raymond Richter Alfred Walschak

Coach and Mrs Leo Jackson Return From West Coast Trip

Coach and Mrs Leo Jackson and daughter Mryna Gail returned Sunday after an extended trip to the West Coast. Points of interest.

Leo Jackson Mryna Gail West Coast

Travel stops listed include three western cities

The article notes visits to Las Vegas Nevada Salt Lake City Utah and Denver Colorado as part of the itinerary with no additional context.

Las Vegas Nev Salt Lake City Utah Denver, Colo

Hightowers Visit Relatives in Freeport

Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Hightower of Freeport are visiting their parents Mrs. L. R. Johns and Mrs. G. T. Hightower.

C. M. Hightower Freeport L. R. Johns G. T. Hightower

Baptist V B S Draws 200 To Close Friday

The First Baptist Church Bible School in Cameron closed its first week with more than two hundred students enrolled and a parade downtown. Jimmie Asher, director, notes perfect attendance incentives and department awards for Primary Nursery and Junior No 2. Each department presents a program portion and handwork will be on display after the event.

First Baptist Church Jimmie Asher Bible School Cameron Richard Moseley Asher

Mrs Balhorn Hosts 42 Leisure Club Meeting

Mrs W W Balhorn entertained the 42 Leisure Club at their regular Thursday gathering. Mrs P L Bergum won high score, Mrs John Matyastik took second. The 84 prize went to Mrs Charles Payne. Ice cream and angel food cake were served to members and guest Mrs Tony Vogelsang. Mrs Matyastik to host next meeting on Thursday June 23.

W. W. Balhorn P. L. Bergum John Matyastik Charles Payne Tony Vogelsang Matyastik

Also Mentioned on This Page

Temple Joe Zalesky Frank Karnowski Pete Vaculin Mary Frances Hensley Roy Hensley Texas State College For Women At Enton Mary TSCW Paul Unz Blinn College Stenham August Kunz Marvin Pratt Milano Pratts U.S Sion Ab United States Rubber Company U. S Travis Schiller Motors Cameron, Texas Judson C. Womble Caldwell Southland Life Insurance Company John Heese Taft F. J. Karnowski Joe Reynolds Texas Tech Lubbock Alcoa Aluminum Company Rockdale Works Dan Bradley Scott Street C. L. Canady Canady Ada Henderson School Mrs. Canady Mary Jean Bounds East Texas State College Commerce Buddy Wiese W. T. Whatley A. J. (Niley) Smith WFAA Kentucky New Jersey Pennsylvania Williamsburg Virginia New York City Bermuda Mrs. Cavin Oglesby Pital Sum 42” Leisure Club H.p F.D.A.F Hefley- Stedman Motor Co North Houston Meron Texa Ford
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